DeFi
RedStone report shows tokenized gold passed its first real DeFi stress test
The successful stress test of tokenized gold in DeFi highlights its potential as a stable asset class, but regulatory an…
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Bitcoin
Coinbase Readies For Earnings. Bitcoin, Miners Jump On AI Trade
Coinbase stock attempts rebound ahead of Q2 report late Thursday. Bitcoin climbs on Fed news. Miners spike on Big Tech's…
General
Ondo Finance weighs acquisition worth up to $500 million
The tokenized-assets firm is considering an acquisition valued at $250 million to $500 million as consolidation accelera…
Peter Schiff Warns Bitcoin Faces Bigger Selloff Beyond Tech Rout
Bitcoin faced a fresh downside warning Thursday after economist and longtime crypto critic Peter Schiff said the se...…
Hyperscale Data Taps Bitcoin Holdings to Advance $3B AI Campus Deal
Hyperscale Data Inc. (NYSE: $GPUS) has begun using part of its bitcoin treasury to fund construction at its Michiga...…
Bitcoin
Hyperscale Data sells 100 BTC to fund Michigan AI data center
The Bitcoin miner is using part of its treasury and a BTC-backed credit facility to fund an AI campus tied to a potentia…
DeFi
Tokenized gold passes DeFi stress test, but less than 2% is used as collateral
A RedStone report found tokenized bullion held up during gold’s sharp sell-off, but DeFi lending adoption remains limi…
General
Hitachi launches cryptocurrency monitoring service for banks and firms
Hitachi's entry into crypto monitoring signals a maturing market, enhancing compliance and reducing burdens for financia…
DeFi
Elon Musk's xAI Sues Minnesota to Kill the US's First AI Nudification Law
The company argues the law's definition of "nudification" is so broad it would make shirtless men and swimwear photos il…
Veteran Macro Investor Says AI’s Easy Money Is Over and Bitcoin Is Next
Big Tech is burning cash on AI, according to Goldman traders. Jordi Visser says the easy money is gone and Bitcoin is ne…
General
Australia Sues Telegram for $38M Over ‘Pro-Terror’ Videos
The eSafety Commissioner accused the social media platform of failing to detect material relating to the Christchurch an…
Bitcoin
How a $1.9 billion ‘Bitcoin reserve’ ended up in the top corporate rankings without buying a single coin
The tracker refreshed a roughly $1.9 billion valuation even though filings still describe the stack as closing-dependent…
General
Aave to exit Sonic, Scroll, Aptos, and three other blockchain markets affecting $98 million in supplied assets
Aave is moving to deprecate 50 low adoption reserves and wind down six deployments covering $98.1 million in supply and …
General
Bitcoin
Lightning Labs launches dedicated site for L402 Bitcoin payments, targeting AI agent economy
L402's integration into AI agent transactions could revolutionize machine-to-machine commerce by enabling seamless, low-…
General
CME's Duffy warns an overlooked tax risk looms over U.S. perpetual futures
CME CEO Terry Duffy said a court battle over whether perpetual futures are swaps or futures could eventually affect how …
General
The economics behind Aave proposal to ditch 6 chains that earn loose change in revenue
A governance proposal would shut deployments on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, and retire 50 asset mar…
General
Rangers sign South African defender as fan token clubs keep reshaping squads and blockchain strategies
The integration of blockchain in sports is evolving, with clubs leveraging fan tokens and AI tools to enhance fan engage…
Ethereum
Ethereum Institutional Closes First Funding Round — SEAL 911 Co-founder Joins Ethereum Foundation Board
We break down the latest Ethereum ecosystem news: how much the organization raised and the new faces joining the EF boar…
General
South Korean crypto trading surges amid stock market plunge
South Korean crypto exchanges saw a fresh spike in trading activity as the country’s stock market had several days of …
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JPMorgan says fading Clarity Act odds weigh on crypto outlook
The bank said deteriorating prospects for U.S. market structure legislation remove a key catalyst for digital assets, ev…
Ethereum
Ethereum marks entry into second decade amid foundation upheaval
Ethereum's restructuring could decentralize control, prompting ecosystem growth, but risks market perception of dysfunct…
Circle Just Bought IBM’s Blockchain Patent Portfolio. The Real Test Is How It Gets Deployed.
Circle acquired IBM’s blockchain patent portfolio, adding more than 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patent…
Altcoin
Institutional crypto trading hits a record 72% as Wall Street calms crypto's wild swings
A new report from market maker Wintermute found that institutions now dominate crypto trading, driving lower volatility,…