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Sygnum: Stablecoins, Bank Deposits and Tokenized Funds Are Converging Onchain

Sygnum says the walls between stablecoins, bank deposits and money market funds are starting to crack, and that could lead to a more unified multi-cash rail system for moving money onchain and offchain. In plain English: the same dollar is increasingly being packaged in different digital formats. Stablecoins, deposits and tokenized funds are converging Blockchain […]

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Circle Moves 4.4B USDC to Coinbase in Record HyperEVM Transfer

Circle moves _4B USDC to Coinbase in record HyperEVM transfer reportedly moved roughly 4.397 billion USDC to a Coinbase-linked address via HyperEVM, in what blockchain analytics firm Arkham described as the largest USDC transaction ever. This wasn’t a sleepy wallet shuffle — it looks more like a serious liquidity and treasury move tied to Hyperliquid’s […]

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CLARITY Act Faces Two-Month Senate Deadline as Crypto Market Structure Fight Escalates

The CLARITY Act has a two-month window. Here is the map The CLARITY Act has moved closer to becoming U.S. crypto market structure law than any bill before it, but the Senate clock is now the real enemy. The path ahead runs through committee mergers, bruising side fights, and a calendar that does not care […]

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BlackRock Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Nears Launch as Goldman Sachs Joins In

BlackRock’s next Bitcoin move is reportedly nearing launch, while Goldman Sachs is also circling the same lane. The message is hard to miss: Bitcoin is no longer being treated like a punchline by the biggest names in finance — it’s becoming a product category, and Wall Street wants its cut. BlackRock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF […]

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Stablecoin Market Cap Tops $320B as USDT and USDC Dominate While CEX Volumes Fall

Stablecoin supply has pushed past $320 billion, and the bigger signal is not just the size — it’s the concentration. The market is still growing, but the gains are flowing mostly to a handful of dominant issuers while trading activity on centralized exchanges keeps sliding. Stablecoin market cap hits $320 billion Growth is concentrating in […]

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Strategy Sells Bitcoin for First Time Since 2022, Citing Liquidity and Flexibility

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, has made its first Bitcoin sale since 2022, and CEO Phong Le says the move was driven by three practical reasons: protecting the company’s financial position, managing obligations, and preserving flexibility. For a firm that has become the poster child for corporate Bitcoin accumulation, that is a notable pivot — or at […]

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Bitcoin Faces 11th-Largest Difficulty Drop as Miners Feel the Squeeze

Bitcoin is heading for one of its biggest downward mining difficulty adjustments in years on Saturday, a sign that miners have been getting squeezed hard and the network is doing what it was built to do: adapt without asking anyone for permission. 11th-largest downward difficulty adjustment expected on Saturday Miners under pressure from weaker profitability […]

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Pi Network’s $100M Ventures Fund Raises Questions Over Missing Transparency

Pi Network’s $100M Ventures Fund: Where Did the Money Go? Pi Network launched a $100 million ecosystem fund to back startups and create real utility for PI, but the public trail is painfully thin: one disclosed investment, a collapsing token price, and almost no transparency around where the capital actually went. $100 million fund announced […]

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Bitcoin Miner Revenue Squeezed as Puell Multiple Drops to 0.74

Bitcoin miners are getting squeezed again, and the Puell Multiple has slipped to 0.74 — a level that signals real stress on miner revenue, but not yet the kind of washed-out panic that usually screams “bottom.” Puell Multiple: 0.74 Miner income: Below the 365-day average BTC price: Around $62,800 Takeaway: Miner stress is rising, but […]

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US Lawmakers Propose Federal Crypto Crime Task Force to Fight Fraud and Theft

US lawmakers propose federal crypto crime task force to fight fraud and theft Bipartisan lawmakers are trying to build a more serious federal response to crypto crime without turning the whole industry into a permanent suspect lineup. New task force: A bipartisan bill would create a federal crypto crime unit. Main targets: Cryptocurrency theft, fraud, […]

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Coinbase Warns Quantum Computing Could Threaten Bitcoin Wallet Security Soon

Quantum computing is still more lab-coat than street-level threat, but Coinbase says the crypto industry needs to start preparing now before today’s wallet security assumptions get left in the dust. Post-quantum security: the next major upgrade path for Bitcoin and crypto wallets Private keys at risk: digital signatures are the weak point, not the blockchain […]

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BlackRock Tops Fortune’s Crypto 100 ETF Rankings as Bitcoin Goes Mainstream

Fortune has launched its inaugural Crypto 100 rankings, and BlackRock landed at the top of the ETFs category — a result that surprises roughly no one who has been watching traditional finance slurp up Bitcoin exposure with both hands. Fortune debuts its Crypto 100 rankings BlackRock leads the ETF category Bitcoin is being packaged for […]

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US Treasury Expands Iran Crypto Crackdown to Procurement Networks

The U.S. Treasury is widening its squeeze on Iran’s sanctions-busting machine, targeting not just crypto-linked money movement but the procurement network that keeps military-linked supply chains humming, according to U.S. Treasury extends Irans crypto finance crackdown to procurement networks. Nine individuals and entities sanctioned China and Hong Kong intermediaries targeted IRGC and defense-linked procurement networks […]

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Nakamoto Cuts $45M Debt, Refines Bitcoin Treasury Strategy With Kraken Loan Refinance

Nakamoto Inc., a Bitcoin treasury company, has cut about $45 million in debt, refinanced its remaining Kraken-linked loan on better terms, and kept most of its BTC holdings intact. It’s a sign the firm is moving from aggressive balance-sheet roulette toward something closer to disciplined treasury management, as detailed in Nakamoto cuts debt by _45M […]

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Bipartisan House Bill Seeks Federal Task Force to Crack Down on Crypto Theft and Scams

Bipartisan lawmakers in the U.S. House are pushing a federal task force to crack down on crypto theft, scams, hacks, and stolen digital assets. It’s a welcome sign that Washington is finally treating digital asset crime as a real problem instead of a niche annoyance — but whether this turns into useful enforcement or just […]

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BitGo Launches Lightning Earn for Institutions to Earn Bitcoin Routing Fees

BitGo is opening the Lightning Network to institutional Bitcoin holders with a new product that lets treasuries earn BTC-denominated routing fees without giving up custody, governance, or compliance controls. Lightning Earn lets institutions allocate BTC to Lightning routing channels Fees are paid in Bitcoin, not tokens, staking rewards, or synthetic yield Amboss Technologies’ Rails manages […]

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Bitcoin Profitability Reset Looms as Supply in Profit Drops Toward 45%

Bitcoin Market Faces A Potential Profitability Reset As More Coins Slip Out Of Profit Bitcoin is under fresh pressure as BTC trades around $61,000 and more of the circulating supply slips out of profit. On-chain data suggests the market may be entering a painful but potentially healthy reset phase, where weak hands get flushed and […]

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Digital Asset Raises $355M for Canton Network as Wall Street Bets on Tokenization

Digital Asset Holdings has hauled in $355 million in fresh funding, led by a16z crypto, as Wall Street keeps shoveling money into blockchain infrastructure built for regulated finance, tokenized assets, and privacy-first settlement. $355 million raised in a new funding round a16z crypto led the round with a $100 million contribution Canton Network targets tokenized […]

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Bitcoin Mining Faces 10.3% Difficulty Drop as Miner Squeeze Deepens

Miners’ Revenue Squeeze Set to Force Bitcoin’s Biggest Network Correction Since 2021 Bitcoin mining is headed for one of its sharpest difficulty drops ever as falling BTC prices squeeze miner margins and push weaker operators offline. That’s painful for miners, but it’s also Bitcoin doing what Bitcoin was built to do: self-correct without asking permission. […]

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