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A Former New York City Mayor’s Crypto Coin Unravels Almost as Soon as It Launches
A former New York City mayor’s crypto token collapsed within hours, sparking rug pull allegations and fresh scrutiny of politics in digital markets.
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Evernorth and Doppler Finance Move to Build Institutional Liquidity on the XRP Ledger
Evernorth and Doppler Finance partner to explore institutional liquidity, treasury strategies, and infrastructure on the XRP Ledger.
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SharpLink Commits $170 Million to Ethereum Staking in Strategic Linea Deployment
SharpLink has staked $170M in ETH on Linea, signaling a shift toward active, yield-driven Ethereum treasury strategies.
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Why Vitalik Buterin Thinks Blockchain Speed Is Being Solved the Wrong Way
Vitalik Buterin argues Ethereum should scale by increasing bandwidth, not chasing lower latency, to preserve decentralization and long-term security.
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XRP Steps Onto Onchain Spot Trading as Flare Bridges the Gap to Hyperliquid
Flare has launched the first onchain XRP spot market on Hyperliquid via FXRP, expanding XRP’s role in DeFi and cross-chain trading.
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PancakeSwap Overtakes Uniswap on Base as Trading Activity Accelerates
PancakeSwap surpasses Uniswap on Base by trading volume, signaling a shift in DEX competition as the Layer 2 network grows.
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Jupiter Bets on Institutional Collateral With JupUSD as DeFi Seeks Stability at Scale
Jupiter has launched JupUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin supported by BlackRock’s BUIDL and USDC, aiming to unify collateral across its DeFi stack.
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Stani Kulechov’s $12.6 Million Bet Reinforces Aave’s Long-Term DeFi Vision
Aave founder Stani Kulechov buys $12.6M in AAVE tokens, signaling long-term confidence despite market volatility.
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Backpack Deepens Its Japan Push With a Crypto Lending Launch Aimed at Long-Term Holders
Backpack has launched crypto lending and borrowing in Japan, offering yield and collateralized loans in its first localized rollout.
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How North Korea Turned Precision Cybercrime Into the Crypto Industry’s Biggest Threat
North Korea led global crypto theft in 2025, stealing over $2 billion through fewer but far more sophisticated attacks.
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JPMorgan Brings Wall Street Liquidity On-Chain With Ethereum-Based Money Market Fund
JPMorgan launches its first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, marking a major step in institutional blockchain adoption.
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Who Controls the Cash Flow? Inside Aave’s Growing Governance Rift
Aave DAO and Aave Labs clash over protocol fees after a CowSwap integration redirects millions away from the treasury.
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A Global Bank’s Leap Onto Solana Signals a New Phase for Tokenized Institutional Liquidity
State Street, Galaxy, and Ondo debut SWEEP on Solana in 2026, introducing institutional onchain liquidity powered by PYUSD.
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Shrinking Exchange Reserves Hint at a Turning Point for Shiba Inu’s Market Momentum
Massive SHIB withdrawals shrink exchange supply, signaling shifting whale sentiment and potential turning points for Shiba Inu’s market trend.
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How dYdX’s Courtship of BONK Signals a New Phase in Retail-Driven DeFi Liquidity
dYdX weighs a BONK partnership that could unite retail memecoin traders with a major derivatives chain.
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Tron’s Relentless Expansion Pushes Network Beyond 350 Million Accounts
Tron surpasses 350 million accounts, highlighting rapid adoption, strong network activity, and continued TRX market resilience.
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Ostium Raises $20M to Push Real-World Asset Trading Into DeFi Through Arbitrum’s High-Speed Rails
Ostium raises $20M to expand its Arbitrum-based DEX for trading crypto and real-world assets via on-chain perpetuals.
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Apex Fusion Accelerates Its Multichain Push as bAP3X Launches on Base and Expands Cross-Chain Liquidity
Apex Fusion launches bAP3X on Base, enabling AP3X cross-chain transfers, live liquidity on Aerodrome and QuickSwap, and expanded DeFi interoperability.
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Converge Chain Collapse Forces Terminal Finance to Shut Down
Terminal Finance shuts down pre-launch after the Converge blockchain fails to debut, leaving a major DeFi project without a home.
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Britain Moves Toward Sweeping Crypto Oversight as Mandatory Reporting Looms
UK to enforce full crypto reporting from 2026 as new tax rules and regulatory tensions reshape the digital-asset landscape.
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Bybit and Mantle Forge a New Liquidity Highway With USDT0’s Cross-Chain Expansion
Bybit adds USDT0 on Mantle, boosting cross-chain stablecoin liquidity with fast transfers and unified mint-burn mechanics.
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How MEXC’s New Alliance Signals a Shift Toward Data-Driven Liquidity in Crypto Markets
MEXC partners with Fibonacci Capital to enhance liquidity with advanced analytics and institutional-grade trading tools.
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Sunrise Repositions Solana as a Cross-Chain Liquidity Magnet With Wormhole’s New Token Gateway
Wormhole launches Sunrise, enabling instant native token listings on Solana and boosting cross-chain liquidity.
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Solana Weighs Major Supply Overhaul as Network Moves Toward a Scarcity-Driven Future
Solana debates doubling its disinflation rate in a major shift toward a tighter, scarcity-driven economic model.
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