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Written by Bankless • 4 days ago • 1 min read Ethereum Institutional Closes Ecosystem Funding Round With +100 Backers Ethereum Institutional locks in +100 ecosystem backers to accelerate institutional Ethereum adoption... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 4 days ago • 1 min read The Ethereum Foundation Welcomes Its Newest Board Member The Ethereum Foundation adds privacy and security advocate pcaversaccio to its board.... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 5 days ago • 1 min read Fanatics Buys CFTC Exchange in Prediction Market Push Decrypt reported that Fanatics is buying an exchange and clearinghouse from BGC, following DraftKing... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 5 days ago • 1 min read Hyperliquid SK Hynix Perp Drops ~20% on Bad Print A single anomalous trade in South Korea sent Hyperliquid's SK Hynix perp down ~20%, raising concerns... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 5 days ago • 1 min read Judge Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban A federal judge blocked Minnesota's prediction market ban, ruling it preempted by federal law, hours... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 6 days ago • 1 min read Lido Rolls Out Biggest Core Upgrade Since V2 Lido's new Core upgrade adds ETH-backed operator bonds and validator consolidation to ease congestio... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 6 days ago • 1 min read Ondo Finance Unveils the Ondo Network Ondo Finance launches its Ondo Network days after its Oasis Pro Markets arm won SEC clearance for to... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 6 days ago • 1 min read Bitmine Added ETH While Strategy's BTC Lull Continues Bitmine's ETH treasury topped 5.78M tokens worth $11.3B, while Strategy's BTC stack went untouched a... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Morpho's Fixed-Rate Lending Protocol Midnight Nears Morpho Midnight exits beta within days with fixed-term lending, multi-market offers, and a deliberat... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Ethereum Researcher Francesco D'Amato Departs EF for Ethlabs One of the EF's most versatile protocol researchers just left for Ethlabs, saying serious protocol w... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Visa Unveils Stablecoin Platform With OUSD at Its Core Visa's Stablecoin Platform packages OUSD access, wallet infra, and treasury integration for institut... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read DTCC Executes First Live Trades With Tokenized Wall Street Assets Wall Street's $114T clearing backbone just executed real production trades with tokenized securities... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Galaxy Debuts GOFR to Pipe Institutions Into DeFi Credit Galaxy's new managed lending program gives institutions one blended DeFi borrowing rate without havi... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Ethereum Foundation Privacy Team Spins Out as EthSystems Ex-Ethereum Foundation privacy researchers have launched EthSystems, a for-profit firm building priv... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Sablier Is Winding Down Development of Its Token Streaming Protocol Ethereum's OG money-streaming platform is closing up shop, though its smart contracts will live on.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Jupiter Partners with Collector Crypt on New Pokémon Card Gacha Jupiter just teamed with Collector Crypt to launch onchain gacha packs to its millions of users. ... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Strategy's New MSTR Sale Pushes Its Cash Reserves to $3B Strategy held its 843,775 BTC steady last week while stacking dollars via MSTR. ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 2 min read Empery Digital Sells Half Its Bitcoin Treasury for $87M Empery Digital sold 1,400 BTC for debt, an AI data center deal, and legal costs, echoing Strategy's ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 2 min read Circle Wins OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Circle's new OCC-chartered trust bank gives USDC federal custody backing, sending CRCL up 10%+ as it... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Kraken Rebuilds App Around Embedded AI Intelligence Kraken is rebuilding its app with AI in its core, joining Coinbase and Robinhood in making AI the co... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Hyperliquid Policy Center and Phantom Ask CFTC to Pave Way for Onchain Infra HPC and Phantom asked the CFTC to confirm code isn't a financial service.... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Paradigm Raises $1.2B Fourth Fund, Expands Into AI Paradigm's $1.2B fourth fund broadens beyond crypto into AI and robotics, joining Framework Ventures... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read BNB Chain Builds New L1 for Agentic Trading BNB Chain's new L1 removes the mempool and targets sub-50ms preconfirmation, built for AI agents as ... News 1 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Robinhood Chain's First Big Traction Comes From Memecoins Robinhood Chain was built for tokenized stocks and agentic trading, but memecoin CASHCAT is driving ... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read SEC Tees Up "Regulation Crypto" in New Rulemaking Agenda The SEC just published its 2026 rulemaking agenda, and crypto is a top priority.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Lazy Summer Protocol Drained of $6M in Vault Price Exploit Lazy Summer Protocol lost $6M to a NAV manipulation exploit three months in the making.... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Ondo Unveils Perps DEX With Tokenized Stocks as Collateral Ondo just launched a perps platform where tokenized stocks can be used to back leveraged positions.... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read USDC Extends Lead Over USDT to 70% of Volume in 2026 USDC now handles 70% of adjusted stablecoin transaction volume as banks like Standard Chartered and ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Buterin Proposes 'Extremely Lean' Ethereum Overhaul Buterin's new proposal would shrink Ethereum's validator state sharply using daily ZK proofs, part o... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Strategy Sells $215M More BTC as Bitcoin Holds Steady Strategy sold $215M in BTC over two weeks to fund dividends, and BTC closed the week higher, testing... News 1 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read eToro Leads $12.5M Round for Onchain Perps Platform Extended eToro led a $12.5M round for Extended, a perpetuals exchange it will integrate into its recently acq... News 1 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Africa's Largest Centralized Exchange Integrates Hyperliquid Perps VALR will become the first major regulated exchange to natively integrate Hyperliquid, sourcing onch... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Solana Launches Onchain Governance With 100K SOL Entry Solana's new governance system lets validators with 100,000 SOL staked propose network changes, whil... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Tokenized Trading Card Gachas Blow Past $300M in June June marked a new ATH for onchain gacha spending volume, the category's fourth record month running.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Ethereum Institutional Launches as Ecosystem's New Wall Street Liaison Ethereum Institutional has arrived as a nonprofit liaison for institutional adoption.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Venice Joins the Unicorn Club, Now Valued at $1B Venice just raised a war chest for its mission to bring private AI into the mainstream. ... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read SEC Starts Comment Period on Rules for Crypto and "Novel" ETFs The SEC is asking the public whether its current rulebook can keep pace with novel funds covering di... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read NFTX Teases v4 Relaunch With New Whitepaper NFT trading protocol NFTX is relaunching with a next-gen design atop Uniswap v4. ... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Dozens of Major Companies Become Open USD Launch Partners Some of the biggest names in finance and beyond are joining forces to back the Open USD stablecoin. ... News 2 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Galaxy Cuts Clarity Act 2026 Passage Chances to "50-50" Galaxy lowered its Clarity Act passage odds to 50%, citing Senate calendar constraints and stalled n... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 2 min read Strategy Authorizes Up to $1.25B in BTC Sales for Dividends Strategy's new framework authorizes selling up to $1.25B of Bitcoin to fund preferred dividends, ret... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read BlackRock Adds Ethena’s USDe to Risk Management Platform BlackRock is adding Ethena’s USDe to Aladdin while making BUIDL the main reserve asset for Ethena�... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Spark Unveils Stablecoin FX Layer on Uniswap v4 Spark announced DualPool, a new hook made in collaboration with Uniswap that keeps idle LP capital e... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Sophon Is Shuttering Its L2 and Doubling Down on Apps Sophon is shutting down its L2 and pivoting to building apps on Base.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Base Hit a Brief Chain Stall Prior to Beryl Upgrade Base just faced a consensus issue that caused an invalid block to be sequenced.... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Fairshake's $5.5M Powers Boafo to Maryland Primary Win Fairshake spent $5.5M backing Maryland Democrat Adrian Boafo's primary win, marking another win for ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Kalshi Sues Illinois Over Prediction Market Law Kalshi is suing Illinois over its new prediction market licensing law, arguing federal CFTC jurisdic... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Kraken's Ink Moves to Optimism's Fully Managed Stack Ink is upgrading to OP Enterprise Fully Managed, letting Optimism run its infrastructure while the I... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read DeFi Education Fund Launches Security Coalition OPSeC The DeFi Education Fund, SEAL, and Asymmetric Research launched OPSeC to strengthen crypto cybersecu... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Allium Raises $40M as Crypto Data Sector Consolidates Allium raised $40M led by Amplify Partners, betting that institutional demand and agentic payments m... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Zuckerberg Directs Meta to Build a Prediction Markets App Meta is building a prediction markets app called Arena to rival Polymarket and Kalshi, likely starti... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 month ago • 1 min read Ethereum Foundation Cuts 20% of Staff in Restructuring The Ethereum Foundation cut 54 staff and reorganized around five clusters, one day after former EF r... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Kraken App Adds Support for Onchain Trading Kraken is bringing onchain token trading in-app for users across dozens of countries.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read CME Group Sues CFTC Over Perpetual Futures Approval The world's largest derivatives exchange is taking the CFTC to court over its decision to greenlight... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read Hsiao-Wei Wang Departs Ethereum Foundation After Nearly a Decade One of the Ethereum Foundation's longest-serving contributors, co-ED Hsiao-Wei Wang, has announced s... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 2 months ago • 1 min read Illinois Enacts First State Crypto Transaction "Privilege Tax" Illinois' new 0.2% digital asset tax takes effect January 2027, assessed on transaction value rather... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 2 months 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 ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 2 months 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... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 months 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.... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 2 months 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.... News 0 0

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