Bitcoin Dips Below $83K as Oil Shock Rattles Markets; Crypto Majors Nosedive
Broad macro-driven selloff hit crypto majors, with Bitcoin sliding below $83K amid an oil price shock even as US equities set record highs.
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Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered Back OKX at Flat $25B Valuation
The exchange raised fresh funding at an unchanged $25B valuation, signaling continued institutional interest in crypto infrastructure despite softer token marke
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CFTC Greenlights Crypto Rules as Agency Reveals Plan to Regulate Exchanges
The CFTC's proposed framework for crypto exchange regulation marks a step in US market structure rulemaking, though lawmakers say clarity still falls short.
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US Government Moves $103 Million in Seized Bitcoin and BNB Without Explanation
On-chain transfers of seized crypto by US authorities often precede auctions or liquidations, making the unexplained move market-relevant.
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Tether Signs Deal With Kazakhstan's Central Bank on Stablecoin and Tokenized Assets
The agreement extends Tether's push into state-level partnerships for stablecoin and tokenization infrastructure.
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Hedera ETF Reaches $80M as HBAR Slides 8.5% in Broad Selloff
Hedera's ETF hit $80M in assets while HBAR dropped roughly 8.5% amid a market-wide crypto pullback and disappointing altcoin ETF flows.
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Solana Debuts Institutional Settlement Standard With J.P. Morgan Input
The settlement standard aims to give institutions a compliant framework for transacting on Solana.
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SEC and CFTC Crypto Rules 'Fall Short' of Clarity, Says Rep. French Hill
The lawmaker's criticism underscores continued congressional frustration with the pace and clarity of US crypto rulemaking.
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Hedera DEX Volume Jumps 55% as Network Activity Picks Up
Rising on-chain DEX volume suggests growing usage on the Hedera network despite weak token price action.
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Ledger Launches Bitcoin Loans, Letting Holders Borrow Without Selling
The hardware wallet maker is adding lending, letting holders access liquidity against BTC without triggering a taxable sale.
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Europol Warns Crypto Wallets Are 'Primary Risk' for Quantum Attacks
Europol flagged wallet cryptography as the biggest quantum exposure, while an Ethereum researcher argues AI may break encryption sooner than quantum.
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Pudgy Penguins' Ethereum Layer-2 Abstract Is Shutting Down
The NFT brand's Ethereum L2 is closing, adding to a wave of shutdowns among consumer-focused layer-2 networks.
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Tether Hit With Lawsuit Over $2.76 Million Stablecoin Freeze
The suit challenges Tether's authority to freeze USDT, a core feature of centralized stablecoin control.
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US Prosecutors Cite Bitcoin Fog Ruling Against Roman Storm's Venue Challenge
The filing is part of the ongoing prosecution of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, a benchmark case for developer liability.
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Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.2B From DeFi Between 2020 and 2024: Study
The study quantifies the scale of flash loan exploits that have repeatedly hit DeFi protocols.
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Hackers Used AI Agents to Raid a Megachurch's Database, Exposing 850,000 Members
The breach illustrates how autonomous AI agents are lowering the barrier to large scale data theft.
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Another Zcash ETF Is Coming: Winklevoss Twins File for 'WINK'
The filing adds to a growing queue of privacy-coin ETF applications as Zcash rallies.
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Bitmine's Relentless Ethereum Buying Is About to End, Tom Lee Says
A halt to Bitmine's ETH accumulation would remove a notable source of treasury-driven Ethereum demand.
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