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{
“title”: “Texas Allocates $5M to Bitcoin Reserve as Polymarket Gains CFTC Approval for US Return”,
“content”: “Major cryptocurrencies exhibited mixed performance in recent trading sessions, with Bitcoin declining 1% to $86,600 and Ethereum falling 1% to $2,910. Meanwhile, BNB registered a 1% gain to $856, while Solana maintained stability at $136. Market leaders included MON, which surged 24%, alongside SPX and IP posting gains of 13% and 7% respectively.\n\nInstitutional developments highlighted significant momentum as Texas executed its inaugural Bitcoin reserve purchase, acquiring $5 million worth of BlackRock’s IBIT ETF. This transaction represents the initial deployment from the state’s approved $10 million Bitcoin allocation. Concurrently, U.S. Bank successfully tested proprietary stablecoin issuance on the Stellar network, while MoonPay secured a New York trust charter, positioning the company alongside established players like Coinbase and Ripple in expanding institutional custody services.\n\nRegulatory landscape shifts saw Polymarket receiving Commodity Futures Trading Commission approval to resume U.S. operations, enabling domestic user onboarding and broker partnerships. Conversely, Nevada blocked Kalshi from offering sports and election markets following judicial reversal of prior authorization. In fintech developments, Klarna introduced KlarnaUSD stablecoin via Tempo’s platform.\n\nSeparately, reports indicate the Department of Homeland Security has initiated investigations into Bitmain regarding potential national security concerns, focusing on remote access capabilities of company equipment.”,
“tags”: [“Bitcoin Reserve”, “Cryptocurrency Regulation”, “Institutional Adoption”, “Stablecoin Development”, “Market Analysis”]
}
“`
