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3.3M users gain HSBC RedCoin, yet 1 strict rule blocks them

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3.3M users gain HSBC RedCoin, yet 1 strict rule blocks them
Eligible users can activate RedCoin wallets for payments as access expands over coming days, while investment subscriptions remain planned for later in 2026. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Circle shareholder sues Trump over UAE crypto deals, citing up to $82 million in potential annual revenue

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Circle shareholder sues Trump over UAE crypto deals, citing up to $82 million in potential annual revenue
A Circle shareholder sued President Donald Trump, alleging UAE-linked cryptocurrency payments enriched his family and diverted business from USDC. The complaint, filed Oct. 22 in Washington federal court, challenges a $500 million investment in Trump's World Liberty Financial and a separate $2 billion transaction settled using its USD1 stablecoin. The lawsuit alleges that “No president… … Read more

Ripple connects XRP Ledger to a £22 billion investment giant while chasing the next wave of corporate money

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Ripple connects XRP Ledger to a £22 billion investment giant while chasing the next wave of corporate money
Ripple expanded its institutional reach Monday as Aviva added another tokenized fund share class to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The British asset manager invested £50 million ($66 million) in a blockchain-based share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund, bringing its combined investments across two XRP Ledger offerings to more than £86 million ($116 million). The… … Read more

Strategy makes record $205 million STRC buyback as Strive spends $511 million on Bitcoin

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Strategy makes record $205 million STRC buyback as Strive spends $511 million on Bitcoin
Bitcoin treasury firms Strategy and Strive made record purchases last week, but directed their capital toward different assets. While Michael Saylor's Strategy intensified its preferred-stock buybacks, Strive accelerated its Bitcoin accumulation, highlighting diverging priorities in how the companies deploy capital. Strategy's STRC purchases exceed $2 billion Strategy's Bitcoin buying streak ended after five consecutive weeks… … Read more