Canaan authorizes crypto sales to fund $30 million share repurchase program
Canaan's strategy highlights the challenges of market valuation for crypto-heavy firms, balancing asset liquidation with shareholder value enhancement...
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Trump administration plans price floor and tariffs on polysilicon to counter China’s grip on solar and chip supply chains
The proposed tariffs and price floors could boost US polysilicon production but may increase costs for solar and semiconductor industries. The post Tr...
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Hashdex to Shut Down Bitcoin ETF After Struggling to Gain Assets
The Brazil-based crypto asset manager will liquidate its U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF later this month, ending a fund that entered the market in 2024.
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Nvidia releases Alpamayo 2 Super for commercial robotaxi development
Nvidia releases Alpamayo 2 Super for commercial use, giving autonomous vehicle developers an open model for reasoning, planning and training. The post...
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Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record
Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S&P 500 index to a record $70 trillion market cap.
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Perpetual futures quietly drain 10% per year from long positions, The Economist warns
The hidden costs of perpetual futures could deter retail investors, impacting their long-term profitability and market participation. The post Perpetu...
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Strategy’s Saylor Tells BIP-110 Backers to ‘Stand Down’ Before Fork
Michael Saylor told the backers of a contested Bitcoin proposal to “stand down” this week, days before a deadline that could split the network in two....
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Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman: Talks have been positive at technical and political levels
Progress in U.S.-Iran talks may ease tensions, influencing geopolitical stability and market expectations amid unresolved nuclear issues. The post Ira...
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New Ethereum Proposal Would Burn Validator Rewards to Kill the Incentive to Stake More
EIP-8361 would deduct a rising share of every validator's rewards as the staking ratio climbs, cancelling consensus issuance outright at 50%. It lande...
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LayerZero’s OFT standard accounts for 87% of cross-chain transfer volume
LayerZero's dominance in cross-chain transfers highlights the growing importance of interoperability, but faces challenges from emerging competitors. ...
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S&P 500 breaches $70T market cap for first time as index tops 7,700
The S&P 500's milestone highlights potential volatility due to tech concentration and signals evolving crypto integration, impacting diversification s...
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DOJ settles with OpenAI over discrimination claims against US workers
Misinformation can undermine public trust and highlight the need for rigorous fact-checking in media reporting to prevent the spread of false narrativ...
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Wells Fargo to Launch Tokenized Deposits for Corporate Clients This Fall
The bank will start with a limited U.S. dollar-to-British pound corridor and widen it through 2027. It names neither the blockchain it is using nor wh...
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MUSD surpasses $750M in lifetime volume as Bitcoin-backed stablecoin expands across Wormhole network
MUSD's growth highlights the potential for Bitcoin-backed stablecoins to enhance DeFi composability and liquidity across multiple networks. The post M...
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Soldier kills four in gun rampage in russian-occupied crimea
The incident highlights regional instability, potentially affecting military strategies and international diplomatic responses in the conflict. The po...
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JL substitutes for mezii at BLAST Open Porto, then apEX at PGL Masters Bucharest
Team Vitality's adaptability will be tested as jL fills diverse roles, impacting their strategic depth and financial prospects in key tournaments. The...
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Job openings fall to three-month low, raising fresh questions about Fed policy and risk assets
The decline in job openings may prompt the Fed to reconsider rate policies, potentially impacting inflation expectations and risk asset valuations. Th...
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BNB Chain surpasses Tron with 79.3 million stablecoin holders as total market hits 289 million
BNB Chain's rise highlights blockchain's growing role in global finance, but its reliance on Binance poses regulatory risks that could impact growth. ...
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BitGo Names Chainlink CCIP Exclusive Cross-Chain Provider for $7.7 Billion WBTC
BitGo will move Wrapped Bitcoin and every future BitGo-issued asset onto Chainlink CCIP, dropping the provider it chose in September 2024. The announc...
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Iran considers letting European nations clear mines from Strait of Hormuz, easing pressure on oil markets
European involvement in mine-clearing could stabilize oil markets, reduce geopolitical tensions, and influence global economic conditions. The post Ir...
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Chainlink Labs hires former StarkWare and Cboe Digital legal chief as Head of Legal
Chainlink Labs' strategic legal hire underscores the increasing need for robust legal frameworks as DeFi and traditional finance converge. The post Ch...
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Oil prices decline on Iran deal speculation as Rubio emphasizes denuclearization goal
The potential Iran deal could stabilize oil markets but underscores geopolitical tensions affecting future energy security and pricing. The post Oil p...
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BitGo partners with BNY Mellon to launch BLIQUID money market fund
The partnership signifies a growing trend of traditional financial institutions embracing blockchain, potentially reshaping asset management. The post...
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Bernstein warns CLARITY Act failure could lower crypto valuations
Failure of the CLARITY Act could deepen regulatory uncertainty, potentially destabilizing crypto markets and prompting alternative regulatory efforts....
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Fake World Assets revises buyback program after community backlash
The revised buyback program aims to restore trust, but sustaining high fee volumes is crucial to prevent a potential death spiral risk. The post Fake ...
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India expands Life Insurance Corp. share sale to $3.3 billion after massive oversubscription
India's expanded LIC share sale highlights strong investor demand, aiding fiscal goals but raising questions on future government divestments. The pos...
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Bitdeer expands AI infrastructure with long-term $4.7B data center lease
A 16-year agreement secures 121 megawatts of AI computing capacity in Norway, highlighting how crypto mining companies continue to pursue new revenue ...
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US Treasury’s Bessent backs expanding Fed’s FIMA facility, and crypto markets should pay attention
Expanding the FIMA facility could stabilize global markets by easing liquidity pressures, benefiting risk assets like cryptocurrencies. The post US Tr...
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US reportedly depletes long-range missile stockpiles in Iran conflict as crypto markets feel the blast radius
The depletion of US missile stockpiles may strain defense budgets, while crypto's role in sanctions evasion could prompt stricter regulations. The pos...
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US manufacturing hits fastest expansion pace since 2022 as Trump policies reshape industrial landscape
The manufacturing surge may boost domestic job creation and tech sector growth, impacting AI and crypto industries through enhanced infrastructure. Th...
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