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    Web3 venture capital firms struggle with homogenized messaging, but emerging managers who build tangible infrastructure and defensible platforms are outperforming traditional funds by offering measurable value beyond capital.

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    ETH, BTC price: What next as Ether/bitcoin ratio bounces from 2026 lows

    The ETH/BTC ratio hit its highest since January as Ethereum's network added 284,000 new users in Q1 and stablecoin supply reached a record $180 billion.

    Bitcoin funding rates turn most negative since 2023, signaling potential market bottom

    Despite a surge in short positioning, bitcoin has climbed toward $75,000, with past episodes of negative funding rates often aligning with local market bottoms.

    Kelp DAO Suffers $292 Million Breach as Wrapped Ether Disperses Across 20 Networks

    Kelp DAO suffered a $292 million breach via its LayerZero bridge, draining 18% of rsETH's supply and triggering widespread market freezes across major DeFi protocols.

    Cardano’s Hoskinson says Bitcoin’s quantum fix can’t save Satoshi Nakamoto’s BTC

    The Cardano founder argues BIP-361 is mislabeled as a soft fork and that its zero-knowledge recovery plan cannot rescue roughly 1.7 million pre-2013 bitcoin, including Satoshi's holdings.

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    Lightning Network: A Quantum Threat That Can Be Addressed

    Shell argues the network is fixable and proposes a different framing to the recent quantum debate.

    White House crypto adviser Witt says other Clarity Act hurdles being cleared

    Patrick Witt told CoinDesk that a recent compromise on stablecoin yield should hold as the Senate tries to advance its crypto bill, even as bankers continue warnings.

    Ethereum news (ETH): Foundation unveils $1M audit subsidy program

    The organization unveiled a new initiative aimed at tackling a persistent challenge in crypto development—the high cost of smart contract security audits.

    Solana Policy Institute-backed PAC spends millions to jam Sherrod Brown’s Senate run

    The Sentinel Action Fund is supporting Republican John Husted in that race, with funding from the Solana network's advocacy group and Multicoin Capital.

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    Web3 Venture Capitalists Face a Unique Identity Challenge

    Web3 venture capital firms struggle with homogenized messaging, but emerging managers who build tangible infrastructure and defensible platforms are outperforming traditional funds by offering measurable value beyond capital.

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    Lightning Network: A Quantum Threat That Can Be Addressed

    Shell argues the network is fixable and proposes a different framing to the recent quantum debate.

    XRP Update: Ripple-Associated Asset Now Active on Solana for DeFi Expansion

    Wrapped XRP has officially launched on Solana via Hex Trust and LayerZero, enabling XRP holders to access Solana's DeFi ecosystem without selling their assets. This marks a key step in Hex Trust's multi-chain expansion strategy announced in December 2025.

    BTC Price Retreats as $75,000 Acts as Critical Resistance

    Bitcoin is struggling to break and hold above the key $75,000 resistance level while ether, solana decline.

    DOGE price news: Dogecoin climbs 3% toward 10-cents as ether breakout drive memecoin bets

    Strong institutional activity pushed DOGE out of consolidation, but the real test sits just above current levels.

    Bitcoin surpasses halfway mark in current halving cycle

    Slower post-halving gains reflect bitcoin’s shift toward a more mature asset.

    Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) best positioned in prediction market space, says Cantor

    Cantor Fitzgerald says Robinhood and Coinbase are best positioned to dominate the prediction market space by leveraging their massive retail scale and existing trading infrastructure.

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    CoinDesk University’s School of Stablecoin and Agentic Commerce will give you the tools to move beyond understanding to action.

    Where Tokenized Assets Are Today

    Tokenized assets are moving from concept to portfolio allocation. Learn how compliance architecture and institutional movement are redefining risk and opportunity for advisors.

    Bitcoin price news: BTC eyes sustained breakout above $76,000 on Strait of Hormuz opening

    Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz will remain completely open for the remainder of the ceasefire.

    Her’s why bitcoin’s rally is taking a breather near $75,000

    BTC is up 10% for the month, but the bull run has stalled near $75,000 in the past 48 hours. Here's why.

    Crypto Companies Pivot to AI as Venture Capital Shifts Toward Artificial Intelligence

    As AI dominates venture capital, crypto firms are accelerating their integration of autonomous agents to outpace traditional finance and capture user decision-making loops.

    Bitcoin price news: BTC modestly bounces after weekend tumble

    As the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz goes into effect, reports say Iran is considering the abandonment of uranium enrichment as a way to end the war.