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President Trump announced the U.S. would withdraw from the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, raising immediate legal questions about unilateral withdrawal and implementation. The decision could ripple into crypto markets that rely on carbon markets and energy policy clarity.

Ripple is pursuing a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to test Amazon Bedrock’s AI capabilities on the XRP Ledger, aiming to broaden on‑chain use cases. The exploratory move could speed enterprise adoption and unlock new AI-driven features for XRPL developers and users.

India’s tax authorities have flagged enforcement gaps around virtual digital assets ahead of the Union Budget, echoing concerns raised by the Reserve Bank of India. The alignment increases the chance of tougher reporting and compliance measures for crypto businesses and investors.

Vietnam will license five companies to run pilot digital asset exchanges under a tightly regulated sandbox before Jan. 15, with coordinated oversight from multiple government agencies.

Crypto.com and Stripe announced a strategic partnership to expand cryptocurrency payment solutions for businesses, aiming to make merchant crypto acceptance and settlement smoother. The move could accelerate enterprise adoption by combining Stripe’s payments network with Crypto.com’s crypto infrastructure.