BTC $63,887.00 -2.88% $63,887.00 ETH $1,727.80 -3.64% $1,727.80 BNB $588.05 -3.09% $588.05 SOL $71.07 -3.44% $71.07 XRP $1.16 -4.42% $1.16 DOGE $0.08 -3.67% $0.08 TRX $0.32 0.70% $0.32 ADA $0.16 -4.69% $0.16 TON $2.22 -5.27% $2.22 SHIB $0.00 0.99% $0.00 AVAX $28.30 -0.69% $28.30 BCH $303.74 -11.53% $303.74 LINK $7.81 -3.33% $7.81 LEO $9.68 0.22% $9.68 SUI $2.65 -21.81% $2.65 DOT $7.76 1.42% $7.76 LTC $102.89 -11.81% $102.89 NEAR $3.75 1.55% $3.75 APT $8.30 -0.02% $8.30 UNI $7.05 1.65% $7.05 PEPE $0.00 2.04% $0.00 ICP $7.16 -1.35% $7.16 DAI $1.00 -0.16% $1.00 TAO $431.30 -0.26% $431.30 FET $1.18 2.73% $1.18 BTC $63,887.00 -2.88% $63,887.00 ETH $1,727.80 -3.64% $1,727.80 BNB $588.05 -3.09% $588.05 SOL $71.07 -3.44% $71.07 XRP $1.16 -4.42% $1.16 DOGE $0.08 -3.67% $0.08 TRX $0.32 0.70% $0.32 ADA $0.16 -4.69% $0.16 TON $2.22 -5.27% $2.22 SHIB $0.00 0.99% $0.00 AVAX $28.30 -0.69% $28.30 BCH $303.74 -11.53% $303.74 LINK $7.81 -3.33% $7.81 LEO $9.68 0.22% $9.68 SUI $2.65 -21.81% $2.65 DOT $7.76 1.42% $7.76 LTC $102.89 -11.81% $102.89 NEAR $3.75 1.55% $3.75 APT $8.30 -0.02% $8.30 UNI $7.05 1.65% $7.05 PEPE $0.00 2.04% $0.00 ICP $7.16 -1.35% $7.16 DAI $1.00 -0.16% $1.00 TAO $431.30 -0.26% $431.30 FET $1.18 2.73% $1.18
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1 day ago • 1 min read
Zama and Morpho to Launch 1st Confidential DeFi Yield Vault
Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse will launch a confidential USDC yield vault for institutions and retail ...
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1 day ago • 1 min read
Plasma One Neobank Goes Live with Tiered XPL Membership
Stablecoin chain Plasma launched Plasma One today, its stablecoin banking app with a tiered membersh...
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2 days ago • 1 min read
Report: World Liberty Financial Slated to Receive Federal Banking Charter
World Liberty Financial is likely to land a federal banking charter soon....
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2 days ago • 1 min read
ETH's Underwater Supply Has Matched Its Post-FTX Capitulation Low
ETH's supply-in-loss has hit levels not seen since the FTX crash bottom....
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2 days ago • 1 min read
Binance Could Lose E.U. Access Amid Licensing Hurdle
Greece's capital markets regulator just threw a wrench into Binance's E.U. plans. ...
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3 days ago • 1 min read
USD1 Stablecoin Covers Fighter Bonuses at White House UFC Event
World Liberty Financial's USD1 stablecoin paid $250K in fighter bonuses at a White House UFC event....
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3 days ago • 1 min read
Strategy and Bitmine Continue Their Crypto Buys
Strategy's BTC stack hits 846,842 as Bitmine's ETH treasury tops 5.62M tokens....
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3 days ago • 1 min read
Kraken Unveils CFTC-Regulated Perps
Kraken now offers CFTC-regulated perps on Kraken Pro....
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6 days ago • 1 min read
Hyperliquid Passes AQA v2 to Fund More HYPE Buybacks
90% of USDC yield on Hyperliquid will fund HYPE buybacks starting Oct. 3, creating a revenue stream ...
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6 days ago • 1 min read
Coinbase Launches High Yield USDC Vault with Ethena
Coinbase's new vault lends USDC against Ethena-backed collateral for higher yields, marking the firs...
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6 days ago • 1 min read
Blockworks Acquires Messari to Unify Crypto Data Infrastructure
Blockworks acquired Messari to unify crypto's data layer, merging issuer-side disclosure tools with ...
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1 week ago • 1 min read
Bitmine Launches $300M Preferred Offering at 9.5%
Bitmine's preferred stock offering follows Strategy's playbook though with weekly fixed dividends in...
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1 week ago • 1 min read
Pump.fun Launches GO, a Bounty Platform for ANY Task
Pump.fun's new GO platform lets users post paid bounties with rewards held in escrow, with moderatio...
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1 week ago • 1 min read
Coinbase Launches SpaceX Pre-IPO Perp Ahead of June 12 IPO
Coinbase's SpaceX pre-IPO perp runs on USDC and auto-converts after IPO, joining a wave of exchanges...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Mastercard Adds Stablecoin Settlement for 24/7 Card Payments
Mastercard is using regulated stablecoins to enable intraday, weekend, and holiday settlement, with ...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
New PAC Launches to Defend Crypto Developer Protections
Defend Developers PAC will back only incumbent lawmakers supporting developer protections, a flashpo...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
NPR: DOJ and CFTC Investigate George Santos for Kalshi Trades
Santos allegedly bet against his own State of the Union attendance on Kalshi after publicly claiming...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Zcash Pauses Orchard Pool for Emergency Fix as ZEC Surges Past $600
As Zcash devs tended to Orchard transactions, ZEC traders slammed the buy button....
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Justin Drake Puts Quantum "Q-Day" Odds at 50% by 2032
Crypto's quantum apocalypse might be closer than originally thought. ...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Resilience Foundation Announces Governance Token Plans
The rising reinsurance project is revving up its $RE token plans. ...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Tether Ships TurboQuant to Bring Long-Context AI Local
Tether's TurboQuant compresses AI working memory 5x, letting laptops and phones handle long document...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Gnosis Pay Hit with Module Attack
Victims will be reimbursed, but questions about the attack vector remain. ...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Saylor Sells BTC as Bitmine Keeps Buying ETH
Strategy sold 32 BTC for just $2.5M to fund preferred dividends, marking its first-ever sale, while ...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Jamie Dimon Vows Banks Will Fight the Clarity Act
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon said banks will oppose the Clarity Act over stablecoin rewards and weak prote...
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2 weeks ago • 2 min read
The CFTC Greenlights Crypto Perps in America
The CFTC just took its most significant crypto action in years....
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
TamaSwap Debuts as a Formally Verified, Fully Onchain DEX
TamaSwap is the first DEX built with Verity, a smart contract language designed for provable securit...
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
NEAR Unveils "Universal Send" for Confidential Crosschain Payments
NEAR's new confidential payments feature handles crosschain routing automatically....
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2 weeks ago • 1 min read
Base Deploys Its Azul Upgrade on Mainnet
Base just shipped its most significant upgrade since launch....
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
HYPE Hits All-Time High Above $62 as ETF Flows Grow
HYPE surged past its previous all-time high Thursday on strong ETF inflows, surpassing Solana in ful...
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
Crypto PAC Backed by Chainlink and Anchorage Makes First Endorsements
The Blockchain Leadership Fund backed ten candidates across both parties, pushing bipartisan support...
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
Lighter Launches RFQ Beta to Compete on RWA Perps
Lighter's hybrid RFQ system alerts market makers looks to improve execution on thin RWA markets wher...
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3 weeks ago • 2 min read
Circle Co-Founder Raise $30M to Build Banks for Agents
Catena Labs raised $30M to build regulated banking infrastructure for AI agents, while filing for a ...
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
Hyperliquid ETF Inflows Grow 8x Since Launch
Bitwise and 21Shares are the only live HYPE ETFs so far, with inflows growing 8x since day one and V...
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3 weeks ago • 2 min read
Variational Raises $50M to Use TradFi Liquidity Onchain
Variational raised $50M from Dragonfly to pitch RFQ as the right architecture for RWA perps, arguing...
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
Wintermute Launches 'Armitage' USDC Vault Solution on Morpho
The trading firm's vaults are accepting collateral types that other curators simply cannot....
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3 weeks ago • 1 min read
Polymarket Partners with Nasdaq to Resolve Pre-IPO Prediction Contracts
Nasdaq Private Market is becoming Polymarket's source of truth to resolve event contracts tied to pr...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Galaxy Digital Receives 'BitLicense' to Operate in New York State
Digital asset manager Galaxy Digital just unlocked direct access to Wall Street’s playground....
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Vitalik Buterin Advocates for AI-Powered Verification to Make Crypto Safer
The Ethereum co-founder believes AI-assisted formal verification will advance the frontier of cybers...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Sam Altman and OpenAI Notch Jury Victory Against Elon Musk's Lawsuit
The clock ran out on Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI before a jury ever had time to decide whet...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Ethereum Foundation Faces Mounting Scrutiny Amid Continued Staff Departures
A wave of high-profile departures is prompting the crypto community to question why so many contribu...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
Leopold Aschenbrenner's 'Situational Awareness' Files 13F Quarterly Investment Disclosure
The Gen Z AI savant’s multibillion-dollar fund made a rash of short positions against chipmakers w...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
LayerZero’s Troubles Persist as Lombard Shifts $1B to Chainlink
The embattled bridging provider has now lost control over more than $4B amid ongoing fallout from la...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Kraken Parent Company Cuts 150 Staff Ahead of Planned IPO: CoinDesk
The crypto exchange is also apparently seeking fresh private capital at a $20B valuation....
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Strategy Announces $1.5B Bond Buyback, Contemplates BTC Sales
Last week, Michael Saylor said it's ok to sell BTC to pay dividends; now his DATco is preparing to t...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
Wall Street Pushes for Hyperliquid Regulation: Bloomberg
CME and ICE are reportedly urging U.S. regulators to enforce existing financial laws against Hyperli...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Kraken Abandons LayerZero Bridge, Switches to Chainlink
kBTC joins a growing list of crypto assets that have abandoned LayerZero in favor of alternative int...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Senate Banking Committee Advances Crypto CLARITY Act
Ethical concerns regarding Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar crypto empire continue to loom large...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
Hyperliquid Shifts Stablecoin Strategy Back Toward USDC
After last year’s messy split from USDC, Hyperliquid is reconnecting with old friends as Coinbase ...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair
With a vote split almost exclusively down party lines, it marks the most contentious Fed chair confi...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
Democrats File Anti-DeFi Amendments to CLARITY Act
Critics identified 15 amendments to CLARITY targeting DeFi developers – including BRCA rollbacks, ...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Utility Provider Cutting Electricity for 50k Lake Tahoe Residents to Power AI Data Centers
Beginning sometime after May 2027, NV Energy will divert Lake Tahoe's energy supply to AI data cente...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
Ledger Shelves IPO Ambitions, Cites Unfavorable Market Conditions: CoinDesk
The French hardware company was last reported as pursuing a $4 billion IPO on the NYSE....
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Ethereum Foundation Introduces 'Clear Signing' to End Blind Transaction Approvals
Developed alongside major ecosystem contributors, the initiative intends to make transaction signing...
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1 month ago • 2 min read
JPMorgan to Launch Second Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum
Although not a stablecoin, this newest fund will distinguish itself by holding GENIUS Act-compliant ...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Anthropic Slams Tokenized Equity Instruments, Tanks Onchain Pre-IPO Share Prices
The AI developer behind chatbot Claude has updated warnings that it will not recognize unauthorized ...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Sky Ecosystem, Plasma Co-Lead $13.5M Raise for Yield Platform 'Osero'
Stablecoin yield startup Osero is also launching with access to a $2.5B USDS credit facility extende...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Bankrupt Yield Fund 'Stream Finance' Commences Liquidation Process
After six months of radio silence, Stream's liquidators are exploring “strategic alternatives” t...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Arbitrum DAO Granted Liability Reprieve in North Korea Asset Forfeiture Case
Arbitrum can transfer seized KelpDAO ETH to Aave LLC without exposing governance participants to leg...
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1 month ago • 1 min read
Circle Raises $222M for Arc Institutional Blockchain
Circle's Arc token presale closes at a $3B FDV with BlackRock and a16z backing, as Circle moves to o...
