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Tether’s QVAC Fabric integrates BitNet LoRA to fine‑tune and run multi‑billion‑parameter AI models on consumer GPUs and flagship phones, pushing serious AI work to the edge. Tether’s AI division has quietly shipped one of its most aggressive non‑stablecoin bets to…
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U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, extending a risk‑on regime across the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq even as crypto‑linked names like Coinbase and MicroStrategy once again trade more like volatile Bitcoin proxies than companies being valued on their own…
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A hacker group from China posing as a cybersecurity firm has allegedly stolen 7 million dollars via wallet supply‑chain attacks, targeting Trust Wallet and other clients before an internal dispute triggered a whistleblower leak. A Chinese hacker group posing as…
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Ripple (XRP) is stepping up its Latin American strategy, moving to formalize its presence in Brazil’s regulated crypto market while quietly deepening real-world payment and tokenization rails in the country. The company said it plans to apply for a Virtual…
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Robinhood Ventures Fund has invested about 35 million dollars across Stripe and ElevenLabs, buying optionality on stablecoin payments and AI‑powered media rails that could plug directly into future trading products. Robinhood is quietly extending its reach beyond retail trading and…
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GSR is buying its way into the underwriting layer of crypto, spending 57 million dollars to turn itself from a market maker into a full‑stack capital markets and treasury platform for token issuers. Crypto market maker GSR is moving aggressively…
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DAO platform Tally is closing after six years, underscoring how softer U.S. rules and ETF/RWA adoption have eroded demand for DAOs as regulatory armor and squeezed heavy governance tooling. DAO tooling provider Tally is shutting down after six years, in…
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Hyperliquid whale positioning hits $3.64B as leverage splits evenly between longs and shorts. Leverage on decentralized derivatives venue Hyperliquid (HYPE) has reached eye‑watering levels, with on‑chain data showing whale positions almost perfectly balanced between longs and shorts even as individual…
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Aster’s mainnet launch lands into an already crowded derivatives backdrop, with on‑chain data showing a single Hyperliquid wallet running a 20.4 million dollar ASTER long sitting on nearly 3.9 million in unrealized profit. Aster (ASTER) has officially gone live on…
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Citibank has cut its 12‑month Bitcoin target to 112,000 dollars and Ethereum to 3,175 dollars, warning that stalled U.S. legislation and fading ETF enthusiasm are capping upside. Citibank has slashed its 12‑month price targets for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH),…
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Arbitrum’s 2025 Transparency Report shows 2.1 billion transactions, 20 billion dollars in TVL, nearly 10 billion in stablecoins, and surging RWA and ETF activity as it courts institutions. Arbitrum (ARB) is pivoting from “just another L2” into a full-stack institutional…
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Bitcoin’s derivatives market is pinned between billion‑dollar long and short liquidation bands, leaving BTC one clean breakout away from a violent, forced‑flow volatility spike. Bitcoin’s (BTC) derivatives market is coiled around a narrow price band that could unleash billions of…
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Ethereum’s derivatives market is trapped between billion‑dollar long and short liquidation clusters, leaving ETH just one sharp move away from a forced‑flow volatility spike. Ethereum’s (ETH) derivatives market is sitting on a razor’s edge as leveraged positioning piles up on…
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U.S. spot crypto exchanges have nearly doubled market share to 15% as ETF-driven flows and institutional venue consolidation pull liquidity back onshore. U.S. crypto exchanges have almost doubled their share of the global spot market in the past year, underscoring…
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Lido’s new IDVTC design lets verified solo stakers form DVT clusters, slashing collateral needs while hardening Ethereum validator risk and sustaining staking yields. Lido’s community staking module is about to stop pretending this is still a game for whales only.…
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After billions in bets on a U.S.–Iran strike and an insider scandal on platforms like Polymarket, Democrats push the DEATH BETS Act, targeting prediction markets that trade on war, terror and death. Prediction markets just ran into Washington’s moral panic.…

