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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire lands on the 2026 TIME100 list as USDC’s compliant stablecoin rail goes mainstream with banks, fintechs and regulators worldwide. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has been named to the 2026 TIME100 list of the world’s most influential…
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The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has announced it will convert 5,000 ETH into stablecoins using decentralized trading protocol CoWSwap’s time-weighted average price (TWAP) function, describing the move as routine funding for “R&D, grants and donations.” “Today, The Ethereum Foundation will convert…
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Binance faces renewed questions over its $4.3b post-plea cleanup as crime-monitoring staff depart and chief compliance officer Noah Perlman weighs an exit. Bitcoin (BTC) futures traders added more than $3.8 billion in new leveraged positions over the past 24 hours,…
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Coinbase’s x402 protocol has formally joined the Linux Foundation, with the goal of turning its AI-focused payments stack into an open, standardized layer for internet-native transactions, according to reporting from CoinDesk. Designed to embed stablecoin payments directly into the HTTP…
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SoSoValue data show listed companies bought just $70K of bitcoin last week, a 99.93% drop, with only BHODL adding 1 BTC as majors sat out. Bitcoin’s (BTC) once‑relentless corporate accumulation has effectively stalled, with net purchases by publicly listed companies…
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core’s price collapsed 48% in a day as $96m in trading volume briefly topped its market cap, raising doubts over capitulation versus structural failure. Core’s CORE price, a Bitcoin‑aligned Layer‑2 asset, has suffered a brutal 48% price drop in the…
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Across Protocol is considering a C‑Corp pivot that lets ACX holders swap tokens for equity in AcrossCo or USDC, testing whether token-era DAOs migrate to traditional cap tables. Cross-chain bridge Across Protocol is exploring a radical restructuring that would let…
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RedStone has launched a price oracle on Stellar after a recent oracle exploit. Oracle provider RedStone has rolled out a dedicated price oracle on the Stellar network, aiming to support the chain’s expanding decentralized finance and tokenization ecosystem with more…
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Brazil’s central bank will force licensed crypto exchanges to prove asset sufficiency daily from Jan. 1, 2027. Brazil’s central bank has introduced a new regulatory framework that will require all licensed cryptocurrency trading platforms in the country to submit daily…
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Cardano trades near $0.28, flat on day, as LayerZero unlocks 80+ chain connectivity. Cardano has integrated with LayerZero, connecting the blockchain network to more than 80 other blockchains, according to Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson. Hoskinson stated that the integration represents…
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South Korea’s ruling party has finalized a Digital Asset Basic Act that tightens stablecoin rules with a ₩5b capital bar while signaling it wants to attract crypto business. South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has finalized the draft of its long-awaited…
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Binance lists Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, adding XRP pairs as Ripple plots 2026 L2 expansion and humanitarian aid use with 103% cash and T‑bill reserves. Binance has listed Ripple’s USD-pegged stablecoin RLUSD (RLUSD) for trading, approximately one year after the token’s…
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ARK’s Cathie Wood says Bitcoin’s low correlation and fixed supply make it a powerful diversification tool, after a 360% price surge since late 2022. ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood stated in the firm’s 2026 outlook report that Bitcoin will serve…
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HTX says it kept core assets 100% backed for 38 months, as 2025 PoR data shows a 154% surge in user USDT and broader reserve audits. Digital asset exchange HTX reported it maintained full backing for all core assets in…
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XRP derivatives open interest jumped 80% in four hours as traders added leverage, setting up sharper price swings if resistance breaks or gains fade. XRP (XRP) recorded an 80% increase in derivative open interest within a four-hour trading window, according…
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A shifting balance is emerging in the on-chain perpetuals market as trading activity metrics show stiff competition among a small group of fast-growing platforms. Lighter has taken the lead over Hyperliquid in 30-day perpetuals trading volume, reshaping the competitive landscape…
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