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Kraken Launches Cash-Settled Bitcoin and Ether Options for Institutions
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Kaspersky Uncovers GitVenom Malware Targeting Crypto Developers via Fake GitHub Repos
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Kraken Launches Cash-Settled Bitcoin and Ether Options for Institutions
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Kaspersky Uncovers GitVenom Malware Campaign Targeting Crypto Developers via 200+ Fake Repos
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Cardano's Van Rossem Hard Fork Activates as Golden Cross Fuels Rally Toward $0.20
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Kraken rolled out European-style, cash-settled options for Bitcoin and Ether on July 17, targeting institutional traders with a simplified derivatives product designed to lower barriers to entry in crypto options markets.
Kaspersky Uncovers GitVenom Malware Targeting Crypto Developers via Fake GitHub Repos
Kaspersky researchers have identified GitVenom, a sophisticated malware framework using over 200 fake GitHub repositories to target cryptocurrency developers and investors. The campaign combines social engineering with AI-generated documentation to appear legitimate.
ETA's Bitcoin Partnership Prediction Remains Unfulfilled a Decade Later
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South Korea's FSS Targets Upbit Operator Over $32-36M Hack
South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has initiated a sanctions process against Dunamu, operator of Upbit, following a $32-36 million cryptocurrency theft. The move tests regulatory authority under a law that contains no explicit provisions for hacking incidents.
CLARITY Act Passage Odds Hit Record Low Amid Senate Ethics Dispute
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Senator Warren Demands Trump Disclose 2026 Crypto Earnings
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Spreadefi, a relatively young decentralized finance platform, deployed over $25 million in liquidity pools during Q2 2026, marking a significant milestone as interest in the DeFi sector gradually recovers.
Spreadefi Hits $25M Liquidity Milestone in Q2 as DeFi Adoption Recovers
Spreadefi, a relatively young decentralized finance platform, deployed $25 million in total liquidity across its pools during Q2 2026, marking a significant milestone as interest in DeFi gradually recovers from years of volatility and user attrition.
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UK Adopts 'No Gain, No Loss' Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending Starting April 2027
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