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Bitcoin, Ethereum CME Contracts Hit $46.8B in Trading Volume Last Month

Amid the latest flurry of Bitcoin ETF refilings, institutional investors appear to be taking a second look at the largest cryptocurrencies.
Ethereum Scaler Starknet Launches Testnet for Latest 'Quantum Leap' Upgrade

If the Starknet community approves, the latest upgrade to the popular Ethereum scaling solution will hit mainnet next week.
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Largest Bank in Southeast Asia Is Adding Support for China's CBDC

Singapore-based DBS Bank is allowing clients to make e-CNY payments.
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Ex-Activision's Michael Lee: Gaming Is Crypto's 'Killer App'

Former Activision Vice President Michael Lee is now the SVP of Growth at Matter Labs. At the 3XP gaming conference, Lee sat down with Decrypt's Kate Irwin to discuss crypto gaming and give his predictions for the industry.
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'The Larger, The Better', Says Binance CEO on BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

“We welcome more players, the larger the better,” said Zhao, explaining that “it will offer more coverage.”
Valkyrie Updates Bitcoin ETF Filing, Lists Coinbase as ‘Surveillance-Sharing’ Partner

The language on surveilling Bitcoin spot markets for fraud now echoes what BlackRock put in its own updated ETF filing.
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Are We Back? Crypto Analysts Split on Bitcoin’s Bull Run

There's no easy answer on how long Bitcoin will rally, but investors were split on their forecasts.
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BlackRock Boss Larry Fink Praises Bitcoin for ‘Digitizing Gold’

Once dismissing the top cryptocurrency as a money laundering tool, he’s now singing a different tune.
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Bitcoin Mining Revenue Hits $184 Million in Q2 Amid Ordinals Fervor

The experimental class of tokens has delivered a healthy quarterly sum to miners, analysis shows.
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Did Blur Really Crash the NFT Market?

With prices fading, NFT traders are blaming marketplace Blur and its flipping incentives—as Blur’s founder decries “bad takes.”
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AI Could Unlock the Language of Proteins: Meet Ankh, the Protein Whisperer

In the same way ChatGPT understands language, Ankh understands proteins, creating a pathway to advances in medicine, biology, and energy.
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How Ubisoft, Roblox, and Blizzard Are Using AI to Make Next-Generation Games

Game studios are turning to AI to automate the most tedious elements of development and instantly conjure characters.
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Threads Is Live, as Meta Launches Its Twitter Rival Early

"Hello world" posts are flooding into the timeline of the brand new text-based social network.
This Diamond-Packed Apple Watch Cuff Is Authenticated by an NFT

La Maison Steel debuted the luxury Apple Watch accessories on Tuesday in Paris. They feature an embedded NFC chip tied to a Polygon NFT.
Twitter Awarded Three State Money Transmitter Licenses

It's the latest step toward realizing Elon Musk's vision of an "everything app," the Web3 WeChat of the west.
AI is Okay, But Artists Still Need to Get Paid: Musician Emily Lazar

"This is evolution," she says. "This is going to happen, whether we like it or not."
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The Boldest Blockchain Hacks Ever

In 2022, a record $3.8 billion in cryptocurrency was stolen as a result of targeted attacks and hacks.
CFTC Mulls Filing Fresh Case Against Celsius Network, Former CEO Mashinsky: Report

Celsius' former CEO Alex Mashinsky reportedly misled investors before the crypto lender's spectacular collapse last year.
Tron Launches HackaTron Season 5 Alongside Builder Tour

The fifth season of Tron’s popular hackathon, in collaboration with BitTorrent Chain and Huobi Ventures, kicks off July 6.
Decentralized Twitter Rival Bluesky Announces $8M Fundraise, Paid Services

Twitter competitor Bluesky has announced a $8 million seed round and introduced its first paid service.
Abracadabra Money Mulls Registering DAO as Centralized Legal Body

Abracadabra Money’s team leader had put forward a proposal to form to introduce "a certain degree of centralized legal structure" for its DAO.