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CME CEO Terrence Duffy trades barbs with CFTC’s Selig and Kalshi’s COO over prediction market oversight
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CME CEO Terrence Duffy trades barbs with CFTC's Selig and Kalshi's COO over prediction market oversight
A CFTC ommittee meeting exposed a sharp divide between the worlds of traditional finance and prediction market platforms.
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Bitcoin breaks through $75,500 while analyst calls current rally ‘premature’
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Bitcoin breaks through $75,500 while analyst calls current rally 'premature'
Shawn Young, chief analyst at MEXC Research, said that the crypto market is giving Treasury's intervention 'more credit than it deserves.'
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MANTRA freezes all transactions and network following unspecified incident
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MANTRA freezes all transactions and network following unspecified incident
MANTRA Chain has halted the network and all transactions after discovering an incident, the nature of which remains undisclosed.
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South Korea’s Shinhan partners with Solana Foundation, Etherfuse, Orca for tokenized fund issuance
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South Korea's Shinhan partners with Solana Foundation, Etherfuse, Orca for tokenized fund issuance
The agreement covers a proof-of-concept for the issuance and distribution of a Korean won-denominated tokenized fund.
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Anchorage CEO says AI agents need bank accounts for ‘The Jetsons’-like future
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Anchorage CEO says AI agents need bank accounts for 'The Jetsons'-like future
The firm has built an agentic banking platform with a 'know-your-agent' setup to facilitate AI-driven transactions.
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Avalanche’s Nahas: Token prices are down, but ‘I’ve never seen more opportunities’ in crypto
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Avalanche's Nahas: Token prices are down, but 'I've never seen more opportunities' in crypto
Ava Labs CBO John Nahas says crypto prices are down, but real-world adoption is creating more opportunities across the sector.
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Upbit trading volume spikes 273% as South Korean investors re-enter crypto
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Upbit trading volume spikes 273% as South Korean investors re-enter crypto
One analyst said South Korean capital is slowly moving back to crypto, as investors are 'return-chasing' rather than 'asset-loyal.'
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Bitcoin surge toward $80K points to liquidity-driven momentum shift as ETF flows rebound: Bernstein
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Bitcoin surge toward $80K points to liquidity-driven momentum shift as ETF flows rebound: Bernstein
U.S. spot bitcoin ETF flows have also rebounded, while Strategy's bitcoin holdings are now back above their average purchase price.
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Crypto is still in ‘winter’ price-wise but it’s an ‘institutional summer,’ STS Digital CEO says
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Crypto is still in 'winter' price-wise but it's an 'institutional summer,' STS Digital CEO says
STS Digital CEO Maxime Seiler says token prices have lagged institutional adoption as bitcoin futures basis converges toward risk-free rates.
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AI adoption in crypto crime rose 40% over the past year, TRM Labs says
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AI adoption in crypto crime rose 40% over the past year, TRM Labs says
Crypto hackers are quickly picking up on AI developments to discover overlooked vulnerabilities and infiltrate IT firms, the report said.
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Strategy shares hit two-month high as STRC rebounds toward $100 alongside bitcoin
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Strategy shares hit two-month high as STRC rebounds toward $100 alongside bitcoin
Amid a two-month puase on BTC buys, Strategy shares (MSTR) rallied alongside bitcoin as STRC continued its recovery toward its $100 target.
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XRP leads broad altcoin rally as bitcoin’s biggest weekly gain in two years lifts crypto
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XRP leads broad altcoin rally as bitcoin's biggest weekly gain in two years lifts crypto
Amid this week's crypto rally, HYPE is up nearly 40%, while other altcoins such as XRP, ZEC and LINK have risen over 30%.
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BounceBit to sunset blockchain, migrate to BNB Chain after $3 million exploit
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BounceBit to sunset blockchain, migrate to BNB Chain after $3 million exploit
The attacker transferred approximately 286.5 million BB from nine wallets before block production was eventually halted.
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Grayscale moves closer to launching first Zcash ETF in US with fresh amended SEC filing
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Grayscale moves closer to launching first Zcash ETF in US with fresh amended SEC filing
Grayscale is inching closer to launching its Zcash ETF, filing another amendment with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.
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Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal
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Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal
The change should lead to faster transaction confirmations but is not designed to increase the overall throughput of the network.
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Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10 billion amid Grayscale ETF push
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Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10 billion amid Grayscale ETF push
CoinGlass recorded nearly $10 billion in 24-hour futures volume and $1.76 billion in open interest, indicating that derivatives made up much of the trading.
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Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6 billion in strongest inflow week since October, tripling volume
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Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6 billion in strongest inflow week since October, tripling volume
Combined ETF weekly trading volume more than tripled to $29 billion as bitcoin and ether prices rallied, though both categories are negative on the year.
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Tether’s $120 million Uruguay bitcoin mining project collapsed over a power contract dispute: Reuters
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Tether's $120 million Uruguay bitcoin mining project collapsed over a power contract dispute: Reuters
UTE cut power to Tether's mining sites in July 2025 after Tether representatives did not attend the signing of a revised contract, per the report.
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DeFi lending protocol Term Finance loses an estimated $8.5 million to governance exploit
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DeFi lending protocol Term Finance loses an estimated $8.5 million to governance exploit
Term vault proposals face a seven-day delay and can be vetoed by liquidity providers, yet those controls apparently did not stop the exploit.
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Bitcoin records largest weekly dollar gain in history; Strive CEO predicts ‘strongest’ cycle ever
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Bitcoin records largest weekly dollar gain in history; Strive CEO predicts 'strongest' cycle ever
Strive CEO said the next bitcoin cycle will be the strongest ever, citing its strong performance against both the dollar and gold.
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Fasset reaches unicorn status after $68 million raise led by SBI Group
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Fasset reaches unicorn status after $68 million raise led by SBI Group
Fasset raised $68 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation, expanding its cross-border stablecoin infrastructure.
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