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Lido’s governance now empowers stakers to delay or veto proposals by depositing stETH into an escrow, offering added protection against harmful decisions and giving Ethereum stakers more influence in protocol governance.
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Kalshi leads with a $185M Series C at a $2B valuation, showcasing renewed investor confidence in blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and institutional-grade services, as Bitcoin miners and platforms also raise significant funds.
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Bitcoin hit $107,000 while Ethereum remained steady; the global crypto market cap is $3.29 trillion. NFTs see stable participation, with Immutable and Ethereum leading sales growth. Gaming collections like Guild of Guardians reignite interest amidst shifting rankings.
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FTX claims are now valued above 100 cents on the dollar, with most creditors expected to see a 118% recovery, signaling a surprising boost in confidence despite ongoing disputes and the chance of increased claim trading.
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Sophon’s recent node sale raised around $60 million, selling 121,000 nodes to private and retail investors, with early holders set to benefit from token airdrops and future network participation when they launch later this year.
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Lagrange Labs raised $13.2M to develop a ZK Coprocessor that scales blockchain data and computation, enabling advanced AI and liquidity solutions, with plans to launch on mainnet in 2024.
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Arbelos Markets, a crypto liquidity firm founded in 2023, raised $28M led by Dragonfly Capital to improve its trading tech and expand market reach, amid rising institutional interest and record crypto derivatives activity.
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Shrapnel, a blockchain-based shooter on Avalanche, now lets players buy its SHRAP token easily with credit or debit cards, removing crypto barriers and boosting in-game transactions and broader mainstream adoption.
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The SEC insists Ripple should pay nearly $2 billion for XRP sales to institutional investors, criticizing Ripple's lower proposal as a "slap on the wrist" that could encourage law violations and deceive investors.
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The Ethereum Dencun upgrade has reduced transaction fee burns, causing ether supply to grow faster and losing its "ultra-sound" money status. Without higher activity, ETH may stay inflationary, challenging its previous deflationary narrative.
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Robinhood beat earnings expectations in Q1, driven by a 232% surge in crypto revenue and record profits, despite SEC scrutiny of its crypto unit. The company sees continued growth ahead, with stocks rising 44% this year.
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A Bored Ape Yacht Club holder lost three NFTs worth over $164K to a phishing scam, highlighting ongoing risks as scams continue to target crypto assets and individual collectors in the evolving NFT space.
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Core Scientific’s first quarter marked a remarkable turnaround with $210.7M net income, mining over 2,800 Bitcoin, paying down debt, and boosting revenue to $179.3M, showcasing strong growth after emerging from bankruptcy.
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REX Shares may soon launch the first US staked Solana ETF after positive SEC feedback, signaling a potential breakthrough for staking-based crypto products and sparking industry-wide innovation.
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Tax notices for crypto investors are surging, often due to wallet transfers and missing data—causing confusion and potential audits—highlighting the need for accurate records and professional guidance amid increasing IRS enforcement.
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Coinbase’s influence soared in 2025, hitting the TIME list as a disruptor with a 42% stock rise after key policy wins, a successful EU license, and plans to challenge traditional brokerages with tokenized equities, signaling a bullish future for crypto.
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Moonshot now supports Apple Pay, making meme coin creation simpler with just image uploads and payment. Verified tokens get front-page exposure, shaping a competitive space amid changing market interest and rising platform features.
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Ethereum has stabilized after a three-week decline despite large whale selling, with strong support zones and sideways movement setting the stage for a possible breakout towards $2,606, but broader market sentiment remains a key factor.
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Ripple is ending its cross appeal and the SEC’s appeal, clearing legal hurdles and boosting confidence. XRP’s price has surged, and Ripple is now focused on building the Internet of Value amid renewed industry optimism.
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Two U.S. ETFs that track crypto prices and offer staking yields are set to launch after SEC approval, marking a new step in combining crypto investing with yield generation through a unique C-corp structure.
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Solana efforts to recover face pressure as major holders sell, but rising new addresses show growing investor interest. Currently trading at $146, the token needs a push to surpass $150, with potential for fresh gains if broader market turns bullish.
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Emerging markets are redefining crypto by focusing on accessibility, speed, and security, empowering marginalized users to hedge against dollar devaluation while shaping the future of global finance alongside developed markets.
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Ripple drops its SEC appeal, clearing legal hurdles and confirming XRP’s utility in institutional finance, boosting market sentiment and paving the way for broader adoption and strategic growth.
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KraneShares files to launch the Coinbase 50 Index ETF, tracking top cryptocurrencies with growing institutional interest in diversified crypto assets amid record Bitcoin ETF inflows and expanding regulatory activity.
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Solana (SOL) has gained 4.3% this week, breaking above resistance with bullish signals like a golden cross and triangle breakout, indicating potential for further upsides toward $172 if volume and investor interest sustain.
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Vitalik Buterin warns that reliance on singular digital IDs compromises privacy and security; advocating for a pluralistic, community-based approach that enhances resilience, privacy, and inclusion in blockchain identity management.
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Vitalik Buterin warns that digital ID projects like World, backed by Sam Altman, could threaten pseudonymity and privacy online, emphasizing risks of single IDs and advocating for a more decentralized, pluralistic approach to digital identity.
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Gemini introduces tokenized Michael Saylor’s MSTR stock for EU investors, offering easier access, 24/7 trading, and lower fees—marking a step toward blending crypto and traditional finance with plans to expand.
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Bitcoin remains above $105,000 amid a broader market rally driven by optimism on US-China trade talks, but inflation concerns and declining trading volumes suggest a cautious, consolidating phase before a potential breakout.
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Pi Coin has dropped 6% amid uncertainty ahead of Pi2Day, but social media buzz and positive sentiment may spark a rebound if it holds above $0.518. A breach below could lead to further declines, while ongoing hype might push recovery targets higher.
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Crypto cards in Europe are surpassing traditional banks for small purchases, with 45% of transactions under 10 euros. Usage is rising fast, especially online, with everyday spending on groceries and dining leading the way, signaling a cashless future.
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Gemini launches tokenized MicroStrategy stock in the EU, leveraging blockchain through Dinari, signaling a growing trend of bridging traditional assets with crypto. This move aims for broader global access, changing how equities are traded.
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Vitalik Buterin introduces “pluralistic identity,” a flexible system that protects privacy and enhances fairness by avoiding single-identity enforcement, enabling diverse, decentralized digital identities for a more inclusive online future.
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Bitcoin’s market cap has now surpassed Alphabet for the third time this year, hitting $2.13 trillion and fueling a surge in crypto stocks amid legislative wins and growing recognition of Bitcoin’s value in the investment world.
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Pi Network celebrated Pi2Day with new updates: a no-code AI app builder, a staking system to decentralize app discovery, and technical upgrades, empowering users to create, share, and influence the ecosystem directly.
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XRP is poised for a potential 75% breakout from a symmetrical triangle, boosted by positive whale flows and key resistance zones; a decisive move above $2.34 could trigger a sharp rally toward $3.81.
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Ripple drops its cross-appeal against the SEC, signaling a move past legal battles; XRP rises over 3%, while Ripple's new protocol upgrades boost network security amid growing user activity.
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Bitvavo receives the EU’s MiCA license, enabling it to operate across Europe with clear regulations focused on investor protection and stability, signaling growing regulatory confidence and increased investor trust in the crypto space.
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A man involved in a $40 million crypto Ponzi scheme received nearly eight years in prison after defrauding investors through fake trading firms and obstructing investigations, highlighting the ongoing risks in crypto scams.
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Ripple CEO Garlinghouse announced the company is dropping its cross-appeal against the SEC, leading XRP to jump over 3%. If the SEC follows suit, this could mark the end of a four-year legal battle and solidify XRP’s non-security status.
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Gemini launches tokenized Michael Saylor’s MSTR stock in the EU, offering easier, onchain access to traditional stocks with fewer restrictions and greater liquidity, as more crypto platforms explore tokenized equities outside the US.
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Former Binance CEO CZ predicts owning 0.1 BTC will become the new American Dream, surpassing homeownership, as U.S. agencies consider crypto assets for mortgage risk assessments, signaling a major shift in finance and real estate.
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South Korea's proposed bill aims to expand ETFs to include digital assets like Bitcoin, creating a legal framework for trust companies to manage crypto and boosting market diversity and investor protections.
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XRP’s whale flows turned positive in May, signaling renewed interest and a potential breakout in Q4, while large wallets hit new highs, reflecting strong long-term confidence despite low trading volumes and ongoing legal uncertainties.
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Bitcoin remains in a consolidation phase within a descending channel, with weak onchain activity and sticky inflation data suggesting limited upside and continued pressure from the Fed's stance on risk assets.
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BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF now leads in fee revenue, surpassing traditional ETFs, but its volatility has declined, raising questions about future crypto breakthroughs and the long-term impact of ETF inflows on Bitcoin’s volatility.
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Trump coin is nearing a breakout after 60 days of buildup, with bullish signals, rising interest, and potential for a 2x move toward recent highs, though support at $7.15 remains crucial for reversal confirmation.
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Senator Tim Scott targets September 30 to finalize long-awaited crypto market structure legislation, signaling progress and strong support from industry leaders amid a wave of recent crypto-friendly congressional activity.
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SOL Strategies launches a Strategic Ecosystem Reserve to support Solana projects, starting with $100K worth of Jito tokens, focusing on infrastructure and ecosystem growth while expanding its presence in U.S. markets.
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Hackers posing as legit IT workers stole around $1 million in crypto from Web3 projects by exploiting NFT minting, causing massive losses and transferring funds through various wallets. Attacks on crypto and IT sectors continue to rise globally.
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