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Polymarket, the prediction market platform currently under an active federal investigation into its marketing practices, has filed applications with the National Futures Association to register as a futures commission merchant — the regulatory designation that would allow it to offer leveraged trading to US users for the first time. According to CoinDesk’s confirmed filing report,…

Circle has received final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank, marking one of the biggest regulatory milestones a stablecoin issuer has ever reached in the United States. The new entity — formally First National Digital Currency Bank, N.A. — will operate as Circle…