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Plume has obtained a digital asset business license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, making it the first regulated on-chain vault manager and giving the real-world asset protocol a formal place inside one of crypto’s best-known regulatory regimes. Plume announced the…
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Drift Protocol said its insurance fund was not affected by the recent attack and that users who staked into the fund will be able to withdraw their shares normally once the protocol is brought back online. Drift said in an…
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The crypto market is higher today as total capitalization rebounds toward $2.7 trillion, with money rotating into Bitcoin and large-cap altcoins while bond and equity markets flash mixed signals. The total cryptocurrency market cap is around $2.7 trillion, up roughly…
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Crypto liquidity is scattered across exchanges and pairs, creating a structural “liquidity tax” of slippage, spread drag, and inconsistent execution that hits traders, tokens, and venues. Crypto trading activity is spread across hundreds of exchanges, liquidity venues, market makers, and…
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LayerZero Labs has released its incident report on the KelpDAO bridge attack, saying about $292 million in rsETH was stolen after attackers poisoned RPC infrastructure used by its verification network and forcing policy changes around single-signer configurations. LayerZero Labs has…
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The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the functioning of the EU’s MiCA regime, with feedback due by Aug. 31, 2026, in a move that will shape how crypto rules are applied across the bloc. The European Commission…
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Nexo has renewed its title partnership for the Nexo Championship, which will return to Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire on August 20-23, 2026. Digital assets wealth platform Nexo will headline the Nexo Championship for a second consecutive year in…
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Terraform Labs’ liquidators have accused Jane Street of insider trading that allegedly netted $134 million during the May 2022 Terra/LUNA implosion, claiming the trading giant front‑ran the depeg using non‑public information while retail investors were wiped out. The administrator winding…
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Morgan Stanley has resubmitted a spot Solana ETF application that would hold and stake SOL under the ticker MSOL, extending the bank’s push deeper into U.S. crypto exchange-traded products. Morgan Stanley has filed a revised registration statement for a spot…
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Ontop has partnered with OpenTrade to launch a ~3% APR rewards product on USD balances for thousands of global workers, converting idle payroll funds into yield in under a month. The move shifts Ontop from a pure payroll and payments…
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Ethereum’s slide behind Bitcoin is no longer just a price story; JPMorgan says the institutional plumbing now confirms that BTC has pulled decisively ahead on flows, leaving ETH and the wider altcoin complex struggling to keep up. According to a…
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Ethereum dropped another 10.2% this week, with the ETH/BTC ratio sinking toward 0.0275, and market maker Wintermute is now flatly calling ETH “not the right asset for this macro” as yields and inflation grind higher. According to a note shared…
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Dogecoin is trading around $0.10–$0.105 today, with most serious 2026 forecasts clustering in a restrained $0.12–$0.18 band unless another meme‑mania shock hits. According to Binance, Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading around $0.104–$0.105 today, with 24‑hour volume just over $1 billion and a…
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Wintermute launched its first DeFi vault product, Armitage, supporting collateral types unavailable on competing curator platforms. Wintermute, the algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider, entered the DeFi vault curation space on May 19 with the launch of Armitage, a new…
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Polymarket has struck a deal with Nasdaq’s private-markets arm to launch prediction markets tied to private-company valuations, IPO timing and secondary trading, opening a new way for retail and institutions to bet on and benchmark unicorns before they list. According…
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About one in ten American adults used or held cryptocurrency in 2025, up from 7% in 2024, as spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs helped pull retail investors back into digital assets, according to new Federal Reserve data. According to FinanceFeeds and a…