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   <title><![CDATA[🏴 Stock Tokens Drama]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/stock-tokens-drama</link>
   <description><![CDATA[AMC’s fight with Robinhood Stock Tokens sent CINEMA soaring alongside the actual AMC stock.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:16:21 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[AMC CEO Blasts Robinhood Stock Tokens as AMC Shares Rally]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/amc-ceo-blasts-robinhood-stock-tokens</link>
   <description><![CDATA[AMC’s fight with Robinhood Stock Tokens sent CINEMA soaring, alongside the actual AMC stock, showing how tokenized stocks can be guerrilla marketing machines for public companies.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:12:52 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[🏴 Stock-Paired Meme Squeeze?]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/stock-paired-meme-squeeze</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Why cornering a tokenized stock's supply doesn't corner the real stock!]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:30:04 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Stock-Paired Memecoin Squeeze Is a Lie]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/the-stock-paired-memecoin-squeeze-is-a-lie</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Why cornering a tokenized stock's supply doesn't corner the real stock.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:11:21 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ethereum Achieves New Blob Usage Record]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ethereum-blob-usage-new-record</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Rollups pushed Ethereum blob usage to an ATH this week, with demand the highest its ever been.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:11:41 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 Amid Dovish Fed Signal]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/bitcoin-reclaims-80-000-amid-dovish-fed-signal</link>
   <description><![CDATA[BTC reached $80k again after Fed Governor Waller said he may support holding rates at the next FOMC meeting.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:07:12 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Pons Reaches New ATHs on Robinhood Chain]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/pons-reaches-new-aths-on-robinhood-chain</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Pons just hit new all-time highs in trading volume and tokens created on Robinhood Chain.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:31:03 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[What EIP-7906 Would Change About Ethereum Transactions]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/what-eip-7906-would-change-about-ethereum-transactions</link>
   <description><![CDATA[EIP-7906 would let Ethereum accounts check what a transaction actually did and, if needed, veto malicious results. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:54:25 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[World Open-Sources ProveKit for Private Identity Proofs]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/world-open-sources-provekit-for-private-identity-proofs</link>
   <description><![CDATA[World open-sources ProveKit, letting users prove identity claims like age or nationality without exposing their personal data.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:06:40 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[HyperStrat Expands HYPE Buying Power to $2.5B]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/hyperstrat-expands-hype-buying-power-to-2-5b</link>
   <description><![CDATA[HyperStrat expands its equity facility from $1B to $2.5B, giving the HYPE treasury company more firepower to keep accumulating tokens.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:55:39 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ripe Brings Old School DeFi Farming to Robinhood Chain]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/ripe-brings-old-school-defi-farming-to-robinhood-chain</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ripe Protocol is bringing classic DeFi liquidity mining back on Robinhood Chain. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:04:42 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ethena Launches Neobank App on Avalanche]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ethena-launches-neobank-app-on-avalanche</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ethena launches Ethena Pay, offering USDe yields, card rewards, global transfers, and new utility for ENA.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:11:27 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Permissionless Prediction Markets Go Live on Hyperliquid]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/permissionless-prediction-markets-go-live-on-hyperliquid</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Anyone with 500K HYPE can now launch their own prediction markets on Hyperliquid.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:17:09 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Robinhood Chain Becomes Crypto's Top Chain by Organic Revenue]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/robinhood-chain-becomes-cryptos-top-chain-by-organic-revenue</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Robinhood Chain's protocol revenue just topped every major chain but incentivized Canton.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:06:29 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Strategy Snaps Its Bitcoin Pause as Bitmine's ETH Buying Streak Continues]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/strategy-snaps-its-bitcoin-pause-as-bitmine-s-eth-buying-streak-continues</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Strategy and Bitmine now own more than 4% of Bitcoin and Ethereum's supply, respectively, after fresh buys.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:47:03 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Crypto's New Dividend Metric to Watch]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/cryptos-new-dividend-metric-to-watch</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Holders revenue tracks which crypto protocols actually pay their holders.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:32:14 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Trump Crypto Investors Are $4.7B Underwater]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/trump-crypto-investors-are-4-7b-underwater</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Public Citizen estimates Trump-linked crypto investors are down at least $4.7B across TRUMP, WLFI, NFTs and Trump Media’s treasury.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:19:14 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Solana Narrowly Passes Double-Disinflation Proposal]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/solana-narrowly-passes-double-disinflation-proposal</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Solana narrowly passed SGP-0002, accelerating its path to 1.5% inflation by 2029, while its sister fee-burn proposal failed.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:38:33 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ethena Adds Equities to Basis Trade, Shutters HIP-3 Market]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ethena-adds-equities-to-basis-trade-shutters-hip-3-market</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ethena is expanding USDe into equity perps as it overhauls ENA tokenomics and looks to reignite ecosystem growth.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:37:05 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Why Solana Wants Less Inflation, Faster]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/why-solana-wants-less-inflation-faster</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Solana's SGP-0002, which looks set to pass, would double the SOL disinflation rate and cut the path to 1.5% terminal inflation to under 3 years. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:03:14 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[DefiLlama Introduces Universal Token Ratings Dashboard]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/defillama-introduces-universal-token-ratings-dashboard</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A new rating system for crypto tokens is live on DefiLlama, built with Forgd across roughly 40 scoring inputs.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:34:58 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ethena Fee Switch Vote Ties ENA Buybacks to USDe Growth]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ethena-fee-switch-vote-ties-ena-buybacks-to-usde-growth</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ethena's fee switch vote comes with a proposed USDe-tied revenue ladder.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:20:20 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Fields Its First Quantum-Safe Transaction]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/bitcoin-fields-its-first-quantum-safe-transaction</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A new scheme called QSB used Bitcoin's own legacy rules to lock a transaction against Shor's algorithm.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:55:34 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Bull Case for Fake World Assets]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/the-bull-case-for-fake-world-assets</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Fake World Assets has real revenue, a growing ecosystem, and new NFT distribution possibilities. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:21:10 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[JPMorgan Weighs Stablecoin as Bank Push Accelerates]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/jpmorgan-weighs-stablecoin-as-bank-push-accelerates</link>
   <description><![CDATA[JPMorgan weighs its own stablecoin as major banks explore a global consortium and thousands of smaller banks launch BankChain Alliance.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:53:44 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Hyperliquid Gets Pumpfun Support, Energy Perps Push]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/hyperliquid-gets-pumpfun-support-energy-perps-push</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Pumpfun adds HyperEVM trading as HPC pushes U.S. energy perps and AQA v2 begins generating USDC yield for HYPE buybacks.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:59:32 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Roman Storm Retrial Delayed to April 2027]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/roman-storm-retrial-delayed-to-april-2027</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Roman Storm’s retrial moves to April 2027 as a judge weighs throwing out his conviction and questions grow over Chainalysis’s role.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:05:33 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[What to Expect from Kinetiq's Upcoming Hyperliquid L2]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/what-to-expect-from-kinetiqs-upcoming-hyperliquid-l2</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Hyperliquid’s first L2 is nearing launch. Here’s what Elysium could mean for DeFi, spot markets, and Kinetiq’s growing role in the ecosystem.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:59:55 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-28/what-to-expect-from-kinetiqs-upcoming-hyperliquid-l2-featured-image-6a8ded43918f0f0001073f3a.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Grayscale's Zcash ETF Begins Trading on NYSE Arca]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/grayscales-zcash-etf-begins-trading-on-nyse-arca</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Grayscale's $ZCSH offers spot ZEC exposure, though its holdings sit outside Zcash's shielded privacy tech.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:53:55 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Galaxy Unveils Crypto-Backed Line of Credit Service]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/galaxy-unveils-crypto-backed-line-of-credit-service</link>
   <description><![CDATA[GalaxyOne's new credit line lets retail users borrow cash against crypto's majors. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:35:58 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Coinbase Enters the Tokenized Stock Wars]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/coinbase-enters-the-tokenized-stock-wars</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Coinbase Tokenized Stocks just went live on Base, running on the new B20 standard. Here's what to expect.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:25:42 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-28/coinbase-enters-the-tokenized-stock-wars-featured-image-6a8c7b3759b43e00012b7a92.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/coinbase-enters-the-tokenized-stock-wars</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Kinetiq Unveils Elysium L2 for Hyperliquid]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/kinetiq-unveils-elysium-l2-for-hyperliquid</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Kinetiq unveiled Elysium, a Hyperliquid L2 built to improve HyperEVM performance, revive spot trading, and create a new KNTQ buyback engine.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:22:15 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-27/kinetiq-unveils-elysium-l2-for-hyperliquid-featured-image-6a8ca78b59b43e00012b7c04.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ News ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Phantom to Drop Sui in Second Chain Exit]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/phantom-to-drop-sui-in-second-chain-exit</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Phantom will drop Sui support come Sept. 24, following its Monad exit as Sui TVL remains roughly 82% below its peak.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:59:51 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Strategy Creates $1.6B Flexible Cash Pool]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/strategy-creates-1-6b-flexible-cash-pool</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Strategy created a $1.59B cash pool for Bitcoin, buybacks, debt, and preferreds as it builds more flexibility into its capital stack.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:50:55 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-27/strategy-creates-1-6b-flexible-cash-pool-featured-image-6a8c908a59b43e00012b7b38.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Recapping the Week in AiFi]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/recapping-the-week-in-aifi</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Stripe, AWS, and Alipay all just made major moves in agentic payments.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:47:12 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-27/recapping-the-week-in-aifi-featured-image-6a8893ba1c95c30001e19b07.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Coldcard Ships Deeper Security Fix Following Bitcoin Heist]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/coldcard-ships-deeper-security-fix-following-bitcoin-heist</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Coinkite's new firmware adds hand-entered entropy and stricter transaction checks to its Coldcard wallets. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:46:26 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-27/coldcard-ships-deeper-security-fix-following-bitcoin-heist-featured-image-6a8886501c95c30001e19a84.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Nears $80K as Crypto Rally Stretches to a 3rd Straight Day]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/bitcoin-nears-80k-as-crypto-rally-stretches-to-a-3rd-straight-day</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Crypto's latest rally has BTC near $80K, ETH outpacing it at +28% on the week, and HYPE hitting a fresh ATH.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:52:04 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-26/bitcoin-nears-80k-as-crypto-rally-stretches-to-a-3rd-straight-day-featured-image-6a8877f41c95c30001e19a06.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[ETH's Comeback Is Overdue]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/eths-comeback-is-overdue</link>
   <description><![CDATA[ETH just outgained virtually every top 100 coin in a single day. Ethereum's fundamentals suggest there's more room to run.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:58:36 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-26/eths-comeback-is-overdue-featured-image-6a8732454894e60001a0fe7c.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/eths-comeback-is-overdue</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Opinion ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ramp Adds x402 Payments for AI Agents]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ramp-adds-x402-payments-for-ai-agents</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ramp adds x402 payments for AI agents, extending its agent finance push as AWS and Stripe accelerate the agentic payments race.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:29:22 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-26/ramp-adds-x402-payments-for-ai-agents-featured-image-6a8746804894e60001a0ff5a.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ramp-adds-x402-payments-for-ai-agents</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[X Explores Stablecoin Payments for Creators]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/x-explores-stablecoin-payments-for-creators</link>
   <description><![CDATA[X is exploring stablecoin creator payouts as social platforms increasingly add payments and adopt crypto rails.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:58:29 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-25/x-explores-stablecoin-payments-for-creators-featured-image-6a8740174894e60001a0ff08.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/x-explores-stablecoin-payments-for-creators</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Trump Says CFTC Working to Bring Hyperliquid to U.S.]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/trump-says-cftc-working-to-bring-hyperliquid-to-u-s</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Trump says CFTC Chair Mike Selig is working on a compliant U.S. path for Hyperliquid after months of regulatory engagement.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:33:25 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-25/trump-says-cftc-working-to-bring-hyperliquid-to-u-s-featured-image-6a873a164894e60001a0fec3.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/trump-says-cftc-working-to-bring-hyperliquid-to-u-s</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ News ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Debasement Trade Returns]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/the-debasement-trade-returns</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Bitcoin’s breakout revives the debasement trade as Treasury buybacks, AI spending and Japan fuel bets on looser policy ahead.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:32:37 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-25/the-debasement-trade-returns-featured-image-6a85fc6a313bef0001ae1a9d.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/the-debasement-trade-returns</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Base App Unveils Hyperliquid-Powered Perps]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/base-app-unveils-hyperliquid-powered-perps</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Base App users can now trade perps with up to 50x leverage via Hyperliquid.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:11:58 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-24/base-app-unveils-hyperliquid-powered-perps-featured-image-6a85f5f1313bef0001ae1a62.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/base-app-unveils-hyperliquid-powered-perps</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Nethermind Drops LayerZero Verifier Role, Joins Chainlink]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/nethermind-drops-layerzero-verifier-role-joins-chainlink</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Another major LayerZero verifier just defected to Chainlink.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:55:55 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-24/nethermind-drops-layerzero-verifier-role-joins-chainlink-featured-image-6a85e846313bef0001ae1a27.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[SEC Proposes "Regulation Crypto Assets" Framework]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/sec-proposes-regulation-crypto-assets-framework</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The SEC just proposed rules that would let crypto startups raise up to $75M without full registration.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:30:35 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-24/sec-proposes-regulation-crypto-assets-framework-featured-image-6a85e33d313bef0001ae1a01.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[TCRs Will Rise Again]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/tcrs-will-rise-again</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Token curated registries might be crypto's most underrated primitive again. Why TCRs deserve a second look in 2026.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:34:09 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-24/tcrs-will-rise-again-featured-image-6a847d37cd02f20001cdb6cc.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/tcrs-will-rise-again</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Centrifuge Proposes Converting Token Into Equity]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/centrifuge-proposes-converting-token-into-equity</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Centrifuge proposes letting eligible CFG holders subscribe for company shares at one CFG per share as it explores a token-to-equity conversion.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:21:38 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-21/centrifuge-proposes-converting-token-into-equity-featured-image-6a84aef6cd02f20001cdb89e.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/centrifuge-proposes-converting-token-into-equity</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ News ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Kaito Launches Pulse Social Layer for X]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/kaito-launches-pulse-social-layer-for-x</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Kaito launches Pulse and Aura, bringing verified reputation and activity to "social trading" via the X timeline.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:33:14 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-21/kaito-launches-pulse-social-layer-for-x-featured-image-6a8493f0cd02f20001cdb788.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/kaito-launches-pulse-social-layer-for-x</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[South Korea Blocks Polymarket Over Gambling Concerns]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/south-korea-blocks-polymarket-over-gambling-concerns</link>
   <description><![CDATA[South Korea blocked Polymarket over illegal gambling concerns, joining more than 30 jurisdictions restricting the prediction market.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:18:28 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-21/south-korea-blocks-polymarket-over-gambling-concerns-featured-image-6a84937ccd02f20001cdb770.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/south-korea-blocks-polymarket-over-gambling-concerns</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ News ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Getting Started with Bankless MCP]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/getting-started-with-bankless-mcp</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Bankless MCP wires AI workspaces like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor into the full Bankless content archive.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:22:35 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-21/getting-started-with-bankless-mcp-featured-image-6a83d413cd02f20001cdb4bf.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Why Stripe Wants OpenRouter]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/why-stripe-wants-openrouter-analysis</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Stripe’s OpenRouter deal reveals a bigger bet on inference markets, agentic payments, and stablecoins as the rails for machine commerce.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:33:34 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-20/why-stripe-wants-openrouter-analysis-featured-image-6a8368639f62ca0001a6d690.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/why-stripe-wants-openrouter-analysis</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Treasury Proposes Rules for How GENIUS Act Stablecoin Licensing Works]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/treasury-proposes-rules-for-how-genius-act-stablecoin-licensing-works</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Treasury's new GENIUS Act proposal would put a due-diligence duty on exchanges that list stablecoins. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:07:21 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Stripe Is Acquiring AI Router OpenRouter for +$8B]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/stripe-acquiring-openrouter-8b</link>
   <description><![CDATA[OpenRouter's founder built OpenSea, then built "Stripe for AI." Now Stripe is buying the company in a massive deal. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:45:06 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ansem Debuts Launchpad and the z500 Onchain Index]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ansem-debuts-launchpad-and-the-z500-onchain-index</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A new Solana launchpad and onchain index from trader Ansem builds atop the $ANSEM token.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:24:21 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[EtherFi's Bet Against Crypto's Casino Economy]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/etherfis-bet-against-cryptos-casino-economy</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Neobanking is a $300B industry. Here's why EtherFi's CEO thinks that's the opportunity crypto casinos are ignoring.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:56:29 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[JPMorgan Dropped Polymarket Banking Over Regulatory Risk]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/jpmorgan-dropped-polymarket-banking-over-regulatory-risk</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Last October, JPMorgan ended Polymarket’s banking relationship over regulatory concerns but still maintains significant ties to the platform.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:15:13 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[SEC Delays Vote on Crypto Fundraising Rules]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/sec-delays-vote-on-crypto-fundraising-rules</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The SEC postponed a vote on rules that could give crypto projects new fundraising exemptions as the CLARITY Act stalls in Congress.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:03:17 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Kalshi Eyes $40B Valuation in Yet Another New Raise]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/kalshi-eyes-40b-valuation-in-yet-another-new-raise</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Kalshi is reportedly raising $750M+ at a $40B valuation, seeing its valuation 20x in a year as it considers for a 2027 IPO.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:30:27 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Justin Drake: The EF Is Moving Away From Poseidon for Ethereum L1]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/justin-drake-the-ef-is-moving-away-from-poseidon-for-ethereum-l1</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Justin Drake says off-the-shelf hashes can now match Poseidon inside zk-proofs.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:44:42 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ether.fi Unveils Major Revamp of Its Neobank]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/etherfi-major-revamp-neobank</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ether.fi's latest neobank upgrade wants to replace your bank account.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:21:35 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Polymarket Acquihires Turf's Sports Prediction Team]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/polymarket-acquihires-turfs-sports-prediction-team</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Months after first partnering together, Polymarket has welcomed Turf's entire team aboard.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:54:21 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[CFTC Walks the Prediction Market Tightrope]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/cftc-walks-the-prediction-market-tightrope</link>
   <description><![CDATA[This week, the CFTC defended prediction markets from state intervention while tightening oversight as the industry scales.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:58:41 -0400</pubDate>
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   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/cftc-walks-the-prediction-market-tightrope</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Gnosis Chain Just Made the First Move Toward the Ethereum Economic Zone]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/gnosis-chain-just-made-the-first-move-toward-the-ethereum-economic-zone</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Ethereum Economic Zone was just a vision in March. Today, Gnosis Chain has moved to become the first implementer.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:27:24 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Eigen Labs Launches Yukon for Open AI Research]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/eigen-labs-launches-yukon-for-open-ai-research</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Eigen Labs launched Yukon, an open, autoresearch platform where humans and AI agents can compete to solve any technical research challenge.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:25:55 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[BitGo Launches Public Bitcoin Quantum Risk Checker]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/bitgo-launches-public-bitcoin-quantum-risk-checker</link>
   <description><![CDATA[BitGo launched a free tool that scores Bitcoin addresses for quantum risk based on whether their public keys have been exposed.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:50:24 -0400</pubDate>
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   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/bitgo-launches-public-bitcoin-quantum-risk-checker</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[CFTC Invokes Emergency Authority to Keep Kalshi Operating]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/cftc-invokes-emergency-authority-to-keep-kalshi-operating</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The CFTC invoked emergency authority to keep Kalshi operating as New York seeks to shut down the federally regulated prediction market.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:35:15 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Pump vs. Fomo Rivalry]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/the-pump-vs-fomo-rivalry</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The battle for the memecoin trenches is on as Pump.fun and Fomo vie for dominance. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:34:38 -0400</pubDate>
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   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/the-pump-vs-fomo-rivalry</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Anthropic Signs Huge Data Center Deal With Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/anthropic-signs-huge-data-center-deal-with-bitcoin-miner-riot-platforms</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A big data center lease just sent Riot Platforms shares soaring, after Bloomberg named the undisclosed tenant as Anthropic.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:29:09 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bitcoin's Ordinals War Reaches Its Verdict]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/bitcoins-ordinals-war-reaches-its-verdict</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A weekend soft fork aimed at restricting NFTs on Bitcoin collapsed after two blocks.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:28:49 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Strategy Sells Another $109M in Bitcoin to Buy Back STRC]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/strategy-sells-another-109m-in-bitcoin-to-buy-back-strc</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Strategy sold $109M in Bitcoin last week, using the proceeds to buy back STRC while leaving its separate USD Reserve capacity untouched.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:22:20 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Evolving Lighter's Technical Architecture, Together]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/evolving-lighters-technical-architecture-together</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Inside the crowdsourced AI challenge that’s made Lighter’s ZK prover over 5x faster in three days.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:55:02 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Senate Pushes Clarity Act Vote to September]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/senate-pushes-clarity-act-vote-to-september</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ethics disputes and stalled negotiations have pushed the Clarity Act's Senate vote to September.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:19:54 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Breaking Down Ethereum's New Issuance Debate]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/breaking-down-ethereums-new-issuance-debate</link>
   <description><![CDATA[EIP-8363 would cap Ethereum's staking ratio by burning issuance past 50% staked. Here's where the debate around this proposal stands today.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:40:09 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[MetaMask Launches Agent Wallets]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/metamask-launches-agent-wallets</link>
   <description><![CDATA[MetaMask launched Agent Wallet, giving AI agents self-custodial access to onchain trading within user-defined limits and security controls.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:36:06 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-11/metamask-launches-agent-wallets-featured-image-6a74e092abab830001e51a31.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/metamask-launches-agent-wallets</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Uniswap's Pools.Trade Launchpad Goes Live on Robinhood Chain]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/uniswaps-pools-trade-launchpad-goes-live-on-robinhood-chain</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Uniswap launched Pools on Robinhood Chain, offering two token launch formats, locked liquidity, lower fees, and built-in distribution.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:30:44 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Eigen and Lighter Launch Autoresearch Challenge to Speed up Exchange]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/eigen-and-lighter-launch-autoresearch-challenge-to-speed-up-exchange</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Eigen Labs’ Lighter challenge has already made its ZK prover 3.3x faster, with developers and AI agents competing for 15K LIT.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:07:59 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-11/eigen-and-lighter-launch-autoresearch-challenge-to-speed-up-exchange-featured-image-6a74afb9abab830001e518a8.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/eigen-and-lighter-launch-autoresearch-challenge-to-speed-up-exchange</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Kalshi's Exchange for Everything]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/kalshis-exchange-for-everything</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Kalshi is using prediction markets and regulated perps to build an exchange where nearly any asset, event, or financial risk can trade worldwide.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:04:46 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-11/kalshis-exchange-for-everything-featured-image-6a7383b3c2b7c5000109caac.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/kalshis-exchange-for-everything</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Circle's Arc Names Its Founding Validators Ahead of Mainnet Release]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/circles-arc-names-its-founding-validators-ahead-of-mainnet-release</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Arc, Circle's institutional blockchain, goes live September 16th with a validator cohort built from TradFi giants.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:01:51 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Mastercard and Visa Continue Advancing Their Stablecoin Ambitions]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/mastercard-and-visa-continue-advancing-their-stablecoin-ambitions</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The biggest card companies are taking different paths to the same goal: dominating the rails beneath stablecoins. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:28:06 -0400</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[What Does the Ideal Hardware Wallet Look Like?]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/what-does-the-ideal-hardware-wallet-look-like</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Considering cold wallets post-Coldcard. What foundations would make a hardware wallet virtually impossible to exploit?]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:41:11 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Solana Proposal Could Increase SOL Burns 14-Fold]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/solana-proposal-could-increase-sol-burns-14-fold</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Solana validators weigh proposals to burn more fees and cut SOL issuance, but the plan needs more staker support to succeed.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:32:48 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Cloudflare Launches Programmable Wallets for AI Agents]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/cloudflare-launches-programmable-wallets-for-ai-agents</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Cloudflare unveils wallets that let AI agents use stablecoins to buy APIs and content through x402, with programmable spending controls.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:04:22 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[New Ethereum Proposal Would Massively Increase Burn]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/new-ethereum-proposal-would-massively-increase-burn</link>
   <description><![CDATA[EIP-8361 would burn more validator rewards as ETH staking rises, lowering issuance but raising concerns about validator consolidation.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:51:39 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-06/new-ethereum-proposal-would-massively-increase-burn-featured-image-6a7217726ec2be0001ac2e75.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[HIP-4 Must Get Ready for the Midterms]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/hip-4-ready-for-midterms</link>
   <description><![CDATA[HIP-4 permissionless deployments are live on testnet. Hyperliquid should make sure they get to mainnet by the midterms.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:04:11 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-06/hip-4-ready-for-midterms-featured-image-6a70ed946ec2be0001a84573.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Coldcard's RNG Bug Has Reportedly Compromised As Much As 2,000 BTC]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/coldcards-rng-bug-has-reportedly-compromised-more-than-1-750-btc</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A weak RNG in Coldcard wallets has cost users an estimated +$100M worth of BTC in less than a week. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:31:04 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[BlackRock Unveils Two New Tokenized Treasury Funds on Ethereum]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/blackrock-unveils-two-new-tokenized-treasury-funds-on-ethereum</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Two new BlackRock funds, BSTBL and BRSRV, are extending the asset manager's push into onchain finance.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:56:07 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Inside Uniswap's Land Grab on Robinhood Chain]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/inside-uniswaps-land-grab-on-robinhood-chain</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Uniswap has facilitated $12.8B on Robinhood Chain in a month. How v4 hooks and a new Launches tab are pushing it beyond just liquidity.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:32:13 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-05/inside-uniswaps-land-grab-on-robinhood-chain-featured-image-6a6cf2688449eb00012fa576.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Memecoins Are Trading Against Stocks Now]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/tb</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Stock-paired memecoins are Robinhood Chain's newest meta.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:04:04 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-05/tb-featured-image-6a6b8e568449eb00012bcaaa.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
   <category><![CDATA[ Analysis ]]></category>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ethereum Institutional Closes Ecosystem Funding Round With +100 Backers]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ethereum-institutional-closes-ecosystem-funding-round-with-100-backers</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ethereum Institutional locks in +100 ecosystem backers to accelerate institutional Ethereum adoption.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:32:15 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Ethereum Foundation Welcomes Its Newest Board Member]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/the-ethereum-foundation-welcomes-its-newest-board-member</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Ethereum Foundation adds privacy and security advocate pcaversaccio to its board.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:16:39 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Sportsbooks Are Building the Prediction Markets They Once Fought]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/sportsbooks-are-building-the-prediction-markets-they-once-fought</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Sportsbooks are using federal exchanges to offer sports contracts in states where their own books are banned.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:36:47 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-04/sportsbooks-are-building-the-prediction-markets-they-once-fought-featured-image-6a6a42d744aba3000189d63a.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/sportsbooks-are-building-the-prediction-markets-they-once-fought</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Zcash Trades Trust for Proof]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/zcash-trades-trust-for-proof</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Zcash's Ironwood upgrade is live, replacing the wounded Orchard pool with a formally verified successor.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:13:24 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Fanatics Buys CFTC Exchange in Prediction Market Push]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/fanatics-buys-cftc-exchange-in-prediction-market-push</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Decrypt reported that Fanatics is buying an exchange and clearinghouse from BGC, following DraftKings and FanDuel in owning the rails for its own prediction market.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:32:57 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-08-03/fanatics-buys-cftc-exchange-in-prediction-market-push-featured-image-6a68f4896c600c00013a70b9.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Hyperliquid SK Hynix Perp Drops ~20% on Bad Print]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/hyperliquid-sk-hynix-perp-drops-20-on-bad-print</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A single anomalous trade in South Korea sent Hyperliquid's SK Hynix perp down ~20%, raising concerns about effective pricing in HIP-3 markets.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:21:36 -0400</pubDate>
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   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/hyperliquid-sk-hynix-perp-drops-20-on-bad-print</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Judge Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/judge-blocks-minnesotas-prediction-market-ban</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A federal judge blocked Minnesota's prediction market ban, ruling it preempted by federal law, hours after Kalshi lost a separate motion in NY.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:05:35 -0400</pubDate>
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   <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bankless.com/read/news/judge-blocks-minnesotas-prediction-market-ban</guid>
   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[While Some Crypto Firms Collapse, Others Are Buying]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/while-some-crypto-firms-collapse-others-are-buying</link>
   <description><![CDATA[MoonPay, Circle, and Kraken all acquired infrastructure this month, but for very different reasons.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:51:49 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-07-31/while-some-crypto-firms-collapse-others-are-buying-featured-image-6a67bddf8b1b760001662e29.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Christopher ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Lido Rolls Out Biggest Core Upgrade Since V2]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/lido-rolls-out-biggest-core-upgrade-since-v2</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Lido's new Core upgrade adds ETH-backed operator bonds and validator consolidation to ease congestion and boost accountability.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:08:36 -0400</pubDate>
   <media:content url="https://cdn.bankless.com/posts/full/2026-07-30/lido-rolls-out-biggest-core-upgrade-since-v2-featured-image-6a67ab498b1b760001662d13.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image"> </media:content>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Ondo Finance Unveils the Ondo Network]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/ondo-finance-unveils-the-ondo-network</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Ondo Finance launches its Ondo Network days after its Oasis Pro Markets arm won SEC clearance for tokenized U.S. equities.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:53:43 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bitmine Added ETH While Strategy's BTC Lull Continues]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/news/bitmine-added-eth-while-strategys-btc-lull-continues</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Bitmine's ETH treasury topped 5.78M tokens worth $11.3B, while Strategy's BTC stack went untouched again.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:31:35 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bankless ]]></dc:creator>
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   <title><![CDATA[A Beginner's Guide to Fake World Assets]]></title>
   <link>https://www.bankless.com/read/a-beginners-guide-to-fake-world-assets</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Fake World Assets is Ethereum's breakout NFT gacha. Here's how it works, how to play, and what to watch out for going forward. ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:45:37 -0400</pubDate>
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   <dc:creator><![CDATA[ William M. Peaster ]]></dc:creator>
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