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Since taking office in January, Trump and Republican lawmakers have proposed establishing a strategic crypto reserve, banning central bank digital currencies, and studying a comprehensive digital asset regulatory framework. The US Securities and Exchange Commission under Trump has also dropped investigations and enforcement actions against many firms involving digital assets.

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“I’ll leave it to you to define a competitor trying to use lawfare to kill an opponent, instead of focusing on better products,” Ardoino added.

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However, the stablecoin issuer faces mounting pressure from competing firms and politicians, Ardoino said in a Feb. 25 X post.

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GME increased nearly 11,500% from $0.70 to $81.25 between April 2020 and January 2021, Google Finance data shows.

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GameStop was central to the 2020 and 2021 meme stock craze and a short squeeze strategy inspired by Reddit users, which caused substantial losses for Wall Street firms short on GME.

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Schaaf argued that while it makes sense for governments to maintain reserves of energy sources like oil and gas, there is “no real economic need for Bitcoin” because the cryptocurrency has “no real economic necessity or relevant usage.”

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Bloomberg Intelligence gauges the likelihood that SOL ETFs are ultimately approved at approximately 70%. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas expects an ETF using futures to synthetically track SOL’s performance to come as soon as March.

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At least five ETF issuers have filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to list spot Solana ETFs. The regulator has until October 2025 to make a final decision on the filings.

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Futures contracts are standardized agreements to buy or sell an underlying asset at a future date. They play a crucial supporting role for spot cryptocurrency ETFs because regulated futures markets provide a stable benchmark for measuring a digital asset’s performance.

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Coinbase’s SOL futures products include standard contracts representing 100 SOL and retail-oriented “nano” contracts representing 5 SOL each, or less than $1,000 as of Feb. 19.

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Roughly 38,100 crypto ATMs are currently active globally, spread across 65 countries and powered by 356 operators.

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While crypto ATMs have no direct impact on local Bitcoin adoption, they provide grassroots exposure to citizens and help serve the unbanked. Regulators have expressed concerns about the potential misuse of crypto ATMs for money laundering and terrorism financing, but the machines remain a key infrastructure for cryptocurrency accessibility.

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Check out Cointelegraph’s beginners’ guide to learn more about Bitcoin ATMs, how they work and how to use them.

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In contrast, Poland has installed 12 new ATMs in January alone, with more expected before the end of the month.

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However, the country has not increased its existing capacity — a move contrasting other major economies. Cointelegraph reached out to a Salvadoran authority to learn more about the nation’s plan for driving further Bitcoin adoption

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Poland added 24 crypto ATMs in its ongoing four-month-long installation spree that began in October 2024. Numerous other countries, including current leaders Canada, Spain and Australia, continue to see an uptick in local active crypto ATMs month over month, according to Bitcoin ATM Radar data.

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Poland added 10 new Bitcoin ATMs on Jan. 27, bringing its total to 219 active machines and surpassing El Salvador as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency ATM network globally after the US, Canada, Australia and Spain.

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The executive believes that without consistent enforcement, the legislative milestone “risks being ineffective” and will put licensed entities in a worse position.

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Demuth told Cointelegraph that the regulatory framework’s effectiveness will depend on enforcement by EU regulators:

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