Fairshake Faces $2M Setback in Florida Primaries
Fairshake, the crypto-industry political action committee, is reported to have suffered a roughly $2 million setback in Florida's primaries, a result tied to campaign spending in state races
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Robinhood News: CEO Vlad Tenev Presses US Regulators on Tokenized Stocks
Key Insights Robinhood News centered on Tenev’s push for U.S. tokenized stocks. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev backed real-time settlement and 24/7 trading. U.S. regulators already advanced several
Zcash vs Monero: The Privacy Question Was Settled Years Ago. The Regulatory One Decides Everything
Most comparisons of these two coins are technology shootouts, and technology shootouts are the wrong argument. Monero hides more by default. This has been true for a decade, nobody serious di
Coinbase’s Base Launches $1 Million Accelerator Targeting AI Agent Startups
Coinbase’s Base network is sharpening its startup accelerator program, cutting cohort size to just 10 companies for its latest round while handing each selected team a $100,000 upfront invest
Hyperliquid Price Explodes 22%: Here Is the Next Target
Hyperliquid has just outrun everything. HYPE opened the daily candle at $58.52, ran to a high of $72.16 and closed at $71.39, up 22.03%. From the intraday low of $57.96 to the high, that is a
MAYAChain Suspends Network After $1.7M Estimated Exploit
Maya Protocol, a cross-chain decentralized exchange built from THORChain’s open-source code, halted its network after an attacker reportedly exploited multiple software weaknesses to siphon r
Ethereum Tops $2,000 for First Time This Summer as Altcoins Join the Move
ETH's break above the $2,000 mark coincided with gains in ZEC, SOL, and XRP. Ethereum's price climbed past the $2,000 level for the first time this summer, according to a report from CoinGape
CZ ruled out calling a bottom hours before bitcoin rallied, then called the timing a coincidence
CZ Urges Long-Term Thinking, Then Bitcoin Moves Binance founder @cz_binance posted on X that he was "not calling any bottoms," advising followers to adopt a yearly investment horizon rather t
Flare staking reaches 20 billion FLR after tokenomics overhaul
Staked supply nearly doubles since FIP.16 announcement Flare Network's total staked supply has hit 20 billion $FLR, according to @FlareNetworks Chief Product Officer Filip Koprivec (@j00sko).
JCB, Digital Garage and Lawson will test USDC payments at a Tokyo convenience store on Thursday
Stablecoin Payments Enter the Convenience Store Three Japanese corporate heavyweights are bringing stablecoin payments to the checkout counter. JCB (@JCB_CARD), Digital Garage (@DigitalGarage
Polygon facilitates Uquidcard's new app on Bybit
@Bybit_Official has rolled out a retail shopping mini app for its 85 million users, built on the @Uquidcard platform and underpinned by @0xPolygon's payment infrastructure. The move brings a
How CIP-0104 changes what drives net CC issuance on Canton
A new framework for measuring app rewards CIP-0104 on @CantonNetwork was set to go live on August 18, marking a significant shift in how Featured App rewards are calculated. However, accordin