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FTSE Russell’s governance committee has approved a fast-entry overhaul that will allow mega IPOs to be added more quickly to its top benchmarks, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. Bloomberg ETF senior analyst Eric Balchunas said on X that…
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Grand Theft Auto VI is already set up to be the cultural release of 2026; whether it becomes the first truly “crypto native” blockbuster game is still mostly a Rorschach test for the internet’s hopes and delusions. Rockstar Games has…
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AmericanFortress has launched a beta privacy infrastructure on Arbitrum, promising compliant, mixer-free transaction shielding for institutional and high-volume DeFi users. AmericanFortress has rolled out its beta privacy infrastructure on Arbitrum, introducing a Send-to-Name system that uses human readable FortressNames and…
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The much-hyped copper-to-gold breakout says more about how capital is shifting between defense and growth than it does about bitcoin’s destiny on its own. Ethereum (ETH) charts and Bitcoin (BTC) flows might grab more headlines, but the signal embedded in…
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Falcon Finance has launched a new institutional payment stablecoin, fUSD, with Anchorage Digital Bank and Ceffu, pitching it as a compliant, non-yielding dollar token backed by U.S. Treasuries for regulated clients. Falcon Finance has announced the joint launch of fUSD,…
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DTCC is partnering with the Stellar Development Foundation to launch DTC custody tokenization services on the Stellar public blockchain, with live assets targeted for the first half of 2027. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and the Stellar Development…
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A Hyperliquid powered, pre IPO style SpaceX perpetual contract on Trade.xyz is letting traders lever up on an implied $1.78 trillion valuation with no equity, no authorization and no clear regulatory home. Decentralized derivatives venue Hyperliquid has listed a pre…
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Ethereum co founder Vitalik Buterin says he is pausing his trademark long form blog posts to focus on a science fiction novel exploring decentralized governance. Ethereum (ETH) co founder Vitalik Buterin has announced that he will no longer publish regular…
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Mastercard has secured a coveted New York BitLicense for a U.S. subsidiary, clearing the way to expand stablecoin and tokenized deposit infrastructure inside one of the world’s toughest regulatory regimes. Mastercard Transaction Services (U.S.) LLC, a subsidiary of Mastercard, has…
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Polymarket is pushing more traders toward identity checks as regulatory pressure grows over sanctions exposure, geoblocking failures and jurisdictional misuse. Polymarket is moving closer to requiring more traders to verify their identities as the prediction market faces mounting pressure over…
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DMG Blockchain mined 69 bitcoin in its fiscal Q2 2026 but is betting its future on transforming those mining operations into AI-ready data centers serving Canadian government and enterprise demand. According to its latest earnings release, DMG Blockchain Solutions generated 69 Bitcoin…
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Kraken has launched Bitcoin Vault, an on-chain yield product on Kraken Earn that lets users keep spot exposure to bitcoin while earning BTC‑denominated returns sourced from DeFi strategies. According toreports, Kraken has unveiled a new Bitcoin Vault product that sits…
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XRPL Foundation proposes AMM curve upgrade with StableSwap and concentrated liquidity to improve XRP Ledger DeFi, stablecoin and RWA markets.
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Evernorth says legacy banking rails lag modern tech as its XRP treasury strategy, Nasdaq plan and XRPL use keep institutions focused in 2026
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Optimism’s OP mainnet has begun a four-week experiment that lets users boost transaction priority by staking at least 100,000 OP, marking the first time its sequencer has deviated from pure gas-fee ordering. According to an official announcement from Optimism, OP…
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Former New York Fed chief Bill Dudley has warned that the Federal Reserve risks losing its credibility as an inflation fighter after more than five years of missing its 2% target, just as new Fed Chair Christopher Waller is trying…