Solana Foundation launches open-source DvP settlement standard with JPMorgan input
The Solana Foundation released an open-source delivery-versus-payment program intended to let institutions settle tokenized trades in seconds, positioning Solan
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
Orca merges with Loopscale to form Formation, targeting AI, robotics and defense financing
Solana DEX Orca and DeFi protocol Loopscale combined into a single entity called Formation, and the ORCA token jumped roughly 84% on the proposal and treasury o
Theblock · +7 outlets
Bitcoin slips below $84K as Iran tanker attacks lift oil and trigger $487M in long liquidations
Escalating Middle East tanker attacks pushed oil higher and risk assets lower, with crypto seeing hundreds of millions of dollars in liquidations as bitcoin tra
Cointelegraph · +12 outlets
Robinhood adds $25M of bitcoin to its balance sheet as crypto push deepens
Robinhood disclosed a $25 million bitcoin purchase for its corporate treasury, extending its crypto expansion beyond brokerage services.
The Block · +10 outlets
Pudgy Penguins' Abstract becomes second Ethereum layer 2 to shut down in a week
Abstract, the Ethereum L2 backed by Pudgy Penguins, is winding down, adding to a broader shakeout among layer-2 networks.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
US government moves over $100M in seized bitcoin and BNB without confirming a sale
On-chain tracking showed the U.S. transferring roughly $103 million in seized BTC and BNB, with no confirmed sale or stated reason.
Decrypt News · +8 outlets
Wells Fargo in talks with Kraken parent Payward for crypto trading liquidity
The bank is negotiating with Payward, Kraken's parent, to source crypto trading liquidity, another sign of TradFi integrating digital asset markets.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Conduit sues Tether over $2.76 million freeze, says it has 'no legal entitlement'
A payments firm sued Tether over a frozen USDT balance, testing the legal limits of stablecoin issuer blacklisting.
The Block · +14 outlets
Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered back OKX at a flat $25B valuation
OKX raised strategic investment from Standard Chartered, Circle and Ripple as it expands beyond exchange operations into stablecoins and market infrastructure.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Zcash ETF tops $1 billion as Grayscale says crypto ETF market enters new phase
A Zcash ETF crossed $1 billion in assets, which Grayscale cited as evidence the crypto ETF market is broadening beyond bitcoin and ether.
The Block · +14 outlets
CFTC proposes crypto rules to fill Congress's legislative gap
The CFTC advanced its own crypto rulemaking as Congress stalls on market structure, and its chair named six tokens as digital commodities.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Winklevoss group seeks to launch Zcash ETF with 0.25% fee under WINK ticker
A Winklevoss-affiliated entity filed to launch a Zcash ETF charging 0.25%, adding to the queue of privacy-asset fund applications.
The Block · +13 outlets
Coinbase Pro to return as Deribit integration creates Coinbase Global Exchange
Coinbase is reviving the Coinbase Pro brand and folding Deribit into a newly structured global exchange.
The Block · +13 outlets
Jupiter Lend overtakes Kamino as Solana's largest lending protocol
Jupiter's lending product passed Kamino in total value, shifting the competitive landscape of Solana's DeFi lending market.
Crypto Briefing · +7 outlets
U.S. scraps proposed $10,000 reporting rule for crypto sent to private wallets
Regulators dropped a planned threshold that would have required reporting on certain transfers to self-custody wallets.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Europol urges phased shift to post-quantum security to protect exposed crypto wallets
Europol recommended a staged migration to post-quantum cryptography for crypto wallets, while an Ethereum researcher argued AI may break encryption sooner than
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
Morgan Stanley runs bitcoin, ethereum and solana ETFs at a 0.14% fee
Morgan Stanley's low-cost crypto ETF lineup intensifies the fee war among issuers competing for investor allocations.
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Solana new-address growth jumps 33% amid rising adoption
Solana recorded a 33% increase in new addresses, a metric often read as a sign of growing network demand.
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