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When crypto moves faster than courts, lawyers start claiming other people's frozen assets.
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Aave Wins Right to Move $71M in North Korea Hacked Crypto
A federal judge just decided that DeFi protocols can move stolen money as long as the victims keep their right to chase it.
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Singapore Lets Banks Touch Public Blockchains While Basel Bans Them
While Basel wants to lock banks out of public blockchains, Singapore just opened a window.
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Solv Protocol Stakes $700M in Bitcoin on Chainlink's Cross-Chain Bet
When you're moving $700 million in tokenized Bitcoin across blockchain rails, "good enough" stops being good enough. Solv Protocol is migrating its entire tokenized Bitcoin infrastructure—covering $700M in assets—from LayerZero to Chainlink's CCIP, citing security and reliability concerns
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Wall Street Spent $30B Relearning What Crypto Solved in 2020
Wall Street just spent $30 billion learning what crypto natives figured out in 2020: ownership without intermediaries scales faster than ownership through them.
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Bullish Puts 151 Million Shares on Solana, Ending Private Ownership
The biggest crypto exchange operator just made its entire ownership structure readable on a public blockchain, because apparently "trust us" isn't good enough anymore. Bullish tokenized all 151 million shares of its equity on Solana, making the full cap table visible and verifiable on-chain
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China Stock Tokens Hit $9.3M on BNB Chain Nobody's Watching
While everyone's watching Bitcoin ETFs, China-linked tokenized stocks just quietly went parabolic on an exchange most institutions pretend doesn't exist.
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Wall Street Just Bet $1B That Prediction Markets Beat Stocks
Wall Street just bet a billion dollars that the future of finance looks more like PredictIt than the NYSE. Kalshi closed a $1B Series F led by Coatue, doubling its valuation to $22B and marking one of the largest fintech raises in 2026.
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GoMining Cracks Bitcoin's $1.4T Usability Problem With Instant Payments
Bitcoin has always been too slow and expensive to buy coffee with — until now, apparently. GoMining launched GoBTC Pay, a payment protocol that claims to deliver free, instant Bitcoin payments on the core Bitcoin layer.
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Tether Froze More Money Than Most Banks This Month
The world's largest stablecoin issuer just became a more active law enforcement partner than most banks. Tether froze over $500 million USDT across 370 addresses in April 2025 alone, according to BlockSec data
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a16z Bets $2.2B on Crypto While Everyone Else Retreated
The Valley's most crypto-committed VC firm just made the biggest bet on blockchain infrastructure since the last bubble popped. Andreessen Horowitz raised $2.2 billion for Crypto Fund 5, targeting stablecoins, blockchain infrastructure, and on-chain financial markets
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Thiel Takes Steroids to Wall Street With Performance-Drug Olympics
Peter Thiel just took the performance-enhancement debate out of the shadows and onto the NYSE. Enhanced Games, an Olympics competitor allowing performance-enhancing drugs, went public via SPAC at a $1.2B valuation with backing from Peter Thiel and former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan
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Exodus Bets $100M AI Agents Need Their Own Money
The first stablecoin built specifically for AI agents just went live, which means we're about to find out if machines care about transaction fees. Exodus launched XO Cash, a stablecoin on Solana designed for AI agent transactions with built-in spending controls
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ONDO Jumps 68% as Wall Street Tokenization Goes From Pilot to Production
Wall Street's tokenization infrastructure is finally moving from PowerPoints to production settlements, and the market is pricing in what happens when the rails go live.
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Wall Street's Bitcoin ETF Playbook Targets Ethereum and Solana Next
The institutions that tamed Bitcoin with ETFs are now shopping for the rest of the crypto stack. Institutional capital is flooding back into crypto, but Bitcoin ETFs are just the entry point, not the destination.
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Zcash Ships Quantum-Proof Wallets in 30 Days While Bitcoin Ignores the Threat
While the crypto world debates which chain is fastest, Zcash just drew a line in the sand: quantum resistance isn't a someday problem, it's a next-month deliverable.
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Ethereum Stalls at $2.4K—Four Charts Show Why This Isn't a Pause
The world's second-largest crypto can't break through a ceiling it last touched comfortably two years ago, and the data says it's not a pause, it's a problem.
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Wall Street Banks Feast While Coinbase Reports Surprise Loss
While Coinbase bleeds on the bottom line, Wall Street banks are hiring crypto teams by the dozen and one Coinbase business line is quietly exploding.
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Arbitrum DAO Approves $70M Bailout That May Violate Its Own Constitution
Democracy voted yes, but the law might say no — a collision that could define what decentralized governance actually means when real money is on the line.
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Arbitrum DAO Defies Court Order, Votes to Move $71M in Recovered Hack Funds
A DAO with $70 million in recovered hack funds just voted to move it, and a court says they can't. Arbitrum DAO's Snapshot vote is passing with 90% support to release $71M in ETH frozen after the Kelp DAO exploit, moving toward a binding onchain governance proposal.
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