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Bank of Israel Intensifies Stablecoin Regulation as Digital Shekel Development Accelerates
The Bank of Israel announced enhanced regulatory oversight of stablecoins, with Governor Amir Yaron identifying them as a systemic force in global finance. The move came during a Tel Aviv conference where officials presented an updated timeline for the country's central bank digital currency project. The sector has reached a market capitalization exceeding $300 billion with monthly transaction volumes surpassing $2 trillion, according to Yaron.
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Bitcoin Drop Triggers Three Competing Explanations: BOJ Rate Signals, UTC Rebalancing, Parabolic Cycle Risk
Bitcoin's sharp selloff has prompted three distinct interpretations from market analysts. Arthur Hayes attributes the decline to Bank of Japan rate-hike signals affecting yen liquidity during Asia-Pacific trading hours. Nik Algo argues the drop resulted from algorithmic rebalancing at UTC day, week, and month boundaries. Peter Brandt warns the rally structure mirrors historical parabolic cycles that preceded 75% drawdowns.
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