Vitalik Buterin Releases “Lean Ethereum” Roadmap Draft
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has laid out a new long-term technical direction for the network under a “Lean Ethereum” strawmap, prioritizing quantum resistance, scalability, and privac
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Aave’s Monad Market Tops $100 Million in Deposits After V3…
Why Did Aave’s Monad Market Grow So Quickly? Deposits on Aave’s newly launched Monad market crossed $100 million on Saturday, roughly two days after the decentralized lending protocol deploye
Crypto Fear & Greed Index at 24 Signals Extreme Fear in the Market
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 24, placing market sentiment firmly in "extreme fear" territory and signaling that traders are adopting a highly defensive posture across digital
Kraken Tokenized Stocks Collateral for Leveraged Trades
Kraken now accepts tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trades on Kraken Pro, letting eligible clients use holdings in assets like tokenized Apple, Tesla, and S&P 500 ETF shares to ba
Ireland CAB Seizes 500 BTC With Europol Support
Ireland's Criminal Assets Bureau seized 500 BTC worth approximately EUR 27 million in a coordinated operation supported by Europol, marking one of the larger cryptocurrency enforcement action
Kraken Adds Tokenized Apple, Nvidia, Tesla Shares as Collateral
Kraken now accepts tokenized Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla shares as collateral for futures and margin trading, expanding how users can leverage traditional equity exposure within the crypto excha
BTSE Launches Crypto Platform in Indonesia
BTSE Group officially launched BTSE Indonesia on July 3, 2026, entering one of Southeast Asia's largest crypto markets through a joint venture with PT Aset Kripto Internasional and a full reg
Vitalik Buterin Outlines Priorities for ‘Lean Ethereum’ Roadmap
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a renewed technical direction for the network in a new “Lean Ethereum” strawmap, placing quantum resistance, scalability, and privacy at the t
Kraken Adds Tokenized Stocks as Margin Collateral for Leverage
Crypto exchange Kraken has started accepting select tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as collateral for futures and margin trading. The change is designed to let eligible user
Kraken Enables Tokenized Stock Collateral for Leveraged Trades
Kraken has started accepting select tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as collateral for futures and margin trading, enabling eligible customers to take leveraged positions wit
Moonbeam Shifts From Polkadot to Base to Support AI Agents
Moonbeam, an interoperability network originally built for Polkadot, says it is shifting its development focus to Ethereum’s Layer 2 Base. The company’s new plan centers on launching the “Moo
Bitcoin's Weekend Rally Faces a $66K Trap as Traders Hedge for Another Drop
Bitcoin's weekend bounce is approaching the $66K zone, but trader positioning suggests the rally may lack conviction, with market participants still hedging for further downside rather than c