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Solana Foundation Moves to Reinforce DeFi Security Now

The Solana Foundation is rolling out broader security measures across its DeFi ecosystem, aiming to reduce vulnerabilities.

Strategy Adds $330M in BTC, Resumes Accumulation

Strategy resumed bitcoin buying with a $330M purchase, extending its holdings to 766,970 BTC while remaining over $4B below cost basis.

Rwanda Flags Bybit P2P Franc-Crypto Trading Push

Rwanda’s central bank has issued a warning over Bybit’s P2P platform enabling franc-to-cryptocurrency trades.

Ethereum Holds Near $2,060 as ETF Flows Stay Soft and Derivatives Remain Defensive

Ethereum held near $2,060 after failing to sustain a rebound above $2,100 as spot ETF flows stayed soft. Options markets remain defensive,...

Circle Unveils cirBTC as Wrapped Bitcoin Product for Institutional Markets

Circle unveiled cirBTC, a 1:1 backed wrapped Bitcoin product aimed at institutional on-chain markets. The token is listed as coming soon,...

CoinShares Debuts on Nasdaq Via $1.2 Billion SPAC Deal

CoinShares began trading on Nasdaq as CSHR after completing a SPAC deal with Vine Hill at about a $1.2 billion valuation. The listing...

Bitcoin Faces Weak Demand Over Holiday Weekend

Bitcoin heads into a holiday weekend under pressure as ETF flows pause, large holders sell, and macro risks threaten its fragile price...

EDX Moves Toward OCC Trust Charter for Crypto Custody

EDX Markets is exploring a potential trust bank charter from the OCC to expand into regulated crypto custody.

Capitulation Hits Bitcoin’s Strongest Hands

Bitcoin’s long-term holders are selling at a loss, a rare capitulation phase that analysts say often signals markets are nearing a bottom.

BitGo Unveils Portfolio Crypto Lending for Institutions

BitGo has launched a portfolio-based crypto lending platform, allowing institutions to borrow against diversified digital assets.

Bitcoin Enters the Bond Market. Moody’s Gave It a Rating.

New Hampshire launches a bitcoin-backed bond rated Ba2 by Moody’s, signaling crypto’s entry into public debt markets despite high investor...

Square Explores Bitcoin Payments for Merchant Checkout

Square is piloting Bitcoin payments at checkout for eligible US merchants, allowing seamless acceptance through its POS systems.

Binance Launches Prediction Markets in Wallet Through Predict.Fun

Binance is rolling out prediction markets inside Binance Wallet via a third-party integration with Predict.Fun. Trading settles in USDT...

Mitsubishi Taps JPMorgan Blockchain for Global Payments

Mitsubishi Corporation has adopted JPMorgan’s blockchain platform to streamline global corporate payments.

Strategy Halts Bitcoin Buys as Capital Face Pressure

Strategy paused Bitcoin buys and is raising cash through stock sales, reflecting a cautious stance amid uncertain market conditions.

Bitcoin Holds Near $67,500 as Trump Signals Iran Deal Progress, but Hormuz Stays Restricted

Bitcoin held near $67,500 after Trump signaled progress on an Iran deal, but Hormuz remained severely restricted. Oil and rate expectations...

BNP Paribas Opens Retail Gateway to Crypto Markets

BNP Paribas has introduced Bitcoin and Ether-linked ETNs for retail clients in France, without needing crypto wallets or exchanges.

DeFi Faces Risks Under CLARITY Act Rules

The CLARITY Act’s yield ban on stablecoins may hurt DeFi more than expected, shifting value to traditional finance and tightening rules.

Naver Delays Upbit Deal as Regulatory Scrutiny Grows

Naver’s planned investment in Upbit operator Dunamu has been delayed as regulators intensify their review of crypto-related deals.

Ukraine Strikes on Russian Oil Tighten Supply and Weigh on Bitcoin

Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil export hubs tightened supply and kept Brent near $110, reinforcing inflation fears. Bitcoin held its range...