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    The move connects the token to a major loyalty system, allowing conversion of points into crypto and real-world spending at scale.

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    Scroll moves to trim governance operations after major protocol defection

    The downsizing follows a financial hit after Scroll's top protocol migrated to Optimism, draining nearly $160 million in TVL and $13 million in annualized fees.

    BlackRock’s $55 billion IBIT fund faces its toughest rival yet in Morgan Stanley’s massive advisor network

    While BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF currently reigns as the liquidity king of crypto, Morgan Stanley’s MSBT will leverage a market-low 0.14% fee and $7 trillion wealth management engine to possibly challenge that dominance.

    Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin ETF draws $33.9 million on day one

    Morgan Stanley’s low-fee bitcoin ETF debuted with strong early trading, signaling demand as competition shifts to cost and distribution.

    Galaxy’s Novogratz touts $15 billion Helios valuation in first nasdaq annual letter

    The company's Nasdaq debut was a turning point toward infrastructure-led growth in the digital economy, said Novogratz.

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    Crypto TradFi perpetuals are predicting the direct of Wall Street’s Monday open with 89% accuracy

    Over half (57%) of the expected price move is already reflected in crypto markets, the median “capture ratio," before traditional exchanges reopen.

    Bitcoin gets its first working prototype of quantum-resistant wallet rescue tool

    Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun demos a prototype that could prevent millions of wallets from being frozen under a future quantum-defense upgrade

    Institutions’ bitcoin positioning lacks conviction; CPI, Iran talks might help

    Institutions are betting on the bitcoin price hitting $80,000 through call options, but they are also buying downside protection.

    Move over bitcoin and quantum risks. Anthropic’s Mythos AI changes everything for DeFi

    Claude Mythos Preview identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across every major operating system and browser, including in cryptography libraries that DeFi infrastructure depends on.

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    Rakuten integrates XRP into payments network for millions of users in Japan

    The move connects the token to a major loyalty system, allowing conversion of points into crypto and real-world spending at scale.

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    Trump token sees whale accumulation ahead of Mar-a-Lago gala; senators raise questions over event

    Whales are accumulating TRUMP tokens ahead of a Mar-a-Lago gala hosted by Donald Trump, even as prices hover near record lows and U.S. senators raise questions over the event.

    Circle’s Allaire says USDC freezes require legal orders amid rising criticism

    Circle defends its hands-off approach to freezing funds as critics point to hundreds of millions in losses tied to delayed action.

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    The integration covers gas costs to lower barriers for retail users. Binance doesn't operate the markets directly, instead providing access to a third-party application.

    Fed chairman nominee Kevin Warsh’s vast holdings include crypto

    Kevin Warsh's financial disclosure reveals stakes in DeFi protocols, Ethereum scaling networks, a Bitcoin Lightning startup, and prediction markets — all of which he's promised to sell.

    Banks tread carefully on stablecoins despite market growth, S&P Global says

    Most U.S. lenders remain in a wait-and-see mode as deposit risks, regulatory shifts and new competition complicate strategy, according to the report.

    Caroline Ellison made a ‘fatal mistake’ that triggered the total collapse of FTX, Zhao says

    In his new memoir, Changpeng Zhao reveals he signed the FTX letter of intent as a formality and calls Caroline Ellison's $22 floor price offer a "fatal mistake."

    Hong Kong awards first stablecoin licenses to HSBC, Standard Chartered-led group

    The approvals by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the territory's central bank, mark the first batch under the Stablecoins Ordinance, which took effect in August 2025.

    Pharos raises $44 million in Series A to power real-world asset tokenization

    The company is building an "asset-native" network designed to handle regulated financial activity at scale, targeting a market it values at $50 trillion.

    $5 million political donation by BitMEX’s Delo lands amid U.K. crypto crackdown

    lectoral rules allow digital asset gifts for now, but retrospective restrictions are under consideration

    Crypto whale holding oil shorts walks away with $2 million in profit

    A trader named Loracle closed his short position in oil futures early Wednesday, pocketing $2 million in profit.

    High Roller stock soars as much as 130% on Crypto.com prediction market agreement

    The planned U.S. launch taps a fast-growing sector projected to exceed $1 trillion in trading volume by 2030.

    Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says ‘the bottom is in’ for stocks, paving a bull case for bitcoin, ether

    The Fundstrat co-founder and largest corporate ether buyer on earth said the ceasefire means the worst is over. His company bought 71,252 ETH last week.