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HYPE ETFs quietly pulled $161M in one month as Wall Street buys crypto’s on-chain exchange bet

HYPE ETFs have pulled in $161 million as investors bet on Hyperliquid’s onchain exchange model, not just another altcoin.

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From reinsurance to structured credit: The financial products you didn’t know Bitcoin was powering

Forget ETFs. The real Bitcoin transformation is happening in lending, insurance, and settlement systems. Here's the full map.

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Millions of EU crypto users face exchange cutoff as MiCA deadline hits in days

MiCA's grace period ends July 1, 2026, and up to 75% of Europe's crypto firms could lose the right to operate. See what it means for users.

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Elon Musk’s trillionaire status puts his net worth above crypto’s entire market cap outside Bitcoin

SpaceX pushed Elon Musk’s estimated fortune to $1.1 trillion, above the $910 billion market value of all digital assets outside Bitcoin.

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Banks are buying Bitcoin vaults, but a quantum problem may be waiting inside

Banks are racing into Bitcoin custody as a new Taurus report warns that popular MPC systems may never go quantum-safe. Here's why it matters.

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Bitcoin price challenges $64,000 weekend wall – needing a breakout or risk a deeper correction

Bitcoin is back near $64,000 after ETF flows flipped positive, but fragile Iran headlines and next week’s Fed decision could turn the weekend bounce into a trap.

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SpaceX’s IPO exposes the first crack in tokenized stocks – fragmented ownership and allocation

SpaceX is exposing the first big crack in tokenized stocks: everyone can trade the name, but not everyone owns the same thing.

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The future of vaults: neobanks and invisible DeFi

The following is a guest post and opinion from Vincent Maliepaard, VP of Marketing at Sentora. On January 26, 2026, Kraken launched DeFi Earn. The announcement was straightforward: users could deposit stablecoins and receive up to 8% APY, directly within the exchange interface they already used for trading. No seed phrases. No gas management. No […]

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US export order removes Anthropic Mythos model access fueling crypto bets on AI that is beyond government reach

Anthropic Mythos suspension has transformed decentralized AI into a political trade built around censorship resistance.

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Wholesale inflation is back in focus. Here’s what PPI means for your money and Bitcoin

A hotter-than-expected PPI report showed producer prices rising sharply in May, pressuring Bitcoin as traders priced in fewer Fed rate cuts.

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Bitcoin faces one of its biggest mining difficulty drops as miner margins collapse

A looming difficulty drop shows Bitcoin mining revenue is weakening, though the industry has not reached capitulation.

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Are 24/7 CME Bitcoin futures a volatility cure — or a new leverage trap?

Bitcoin fell below $70,000 after CME launched 24/7 crypto futures, testing whether regulated markets can calm or accelerate weekend risk.

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UK funds could soon add crypto ETNs, but FCA keeps exposure on a 10% leash

The proposal opens a route into UCITS and most NURS while keeping direct crypto holdings outside authorized funds.

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MetaMask opens AI wallet for DeFi agents as security risks shift to user rules

Agent Wallet lets software trade across DeFi, but every permission rule becomes part of the security boundary.

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Humanity Protocol hack turns one laptop breach into an identity-token crisis

The incident points to bridge-admin custody while leaving H down 76% and key-control questions unresolved.

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Bitcoin jumps above $62,000 after CPI report gives traders room to defend $60,000

Bitcoin entered the US CPI release weakened by its spot ETF outflows, leverage liquidations and rising yields.

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Wall Street is buying DeFi tokens again, even as everyone worries the code is unsafe

Big investors are buying DeFi tokens again, betting ENA and MORPHO can re-rate as institutional financial rails despite rising security fears.

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The world’s hottest AI stock market just swung nearly 17% in two days

South Korea's KOSPI rode the AI boom to a 92% gain, then crashed and rebounded in 48 hours. The whiplash is a warning for the whole AI trade.

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Crypto’s killer app may be selling stocks after its own tokens failed retail

Tokenized stocks may be crypto’s clearest product market fit yet, and a warning that users want blockchain rails more than new tokens.

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CLARITY Act momentum slows to a crawl as lawmakers clash over crypto ethics rules

Democrats say Republicans and the White House are backing away from a crypto ethics enforcement deal, raising new doubts about the bill’s fragile path to a Senate floor vote.

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Circle wants wrapped Bitcoin to look bank grade before institutions trust it as collateral

cirBTC gives Circle a BTC wrapper, but the harder test is whether custody, reserves, liquidity, and redemption controls can win institutional use.

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Trump family’s $2.3B crypto windfall matched by $2.25B in investor losses, Reuters finds

Reuters found Trump-linked ventures produced $2.3 billion in family income through token sales, meme coins and public stocks.

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Lamborghini Bitcoin carjacking puts crypto’s wrench-attack crisis in a US courtroom

A Missouri man's guilty plea links a Danbury kidnapping to the same human-targeting pattern already visible in France.

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Bitcoin’s $10 billion liquidation wave reveals why the AI boom is hurting crypto

Bitcoin’s decline reflects overlapping pressure from AI rotation, ETF outflows, hedge fund selling and crowded futures bets.