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SEC Chair Touts American DeFi Revolution as ETH Prices Pump 8% 

SEC Chair Touts American DeFi Revolution as ETH Prices Pump 8% 

“The American values of economic liberty, private property rights, and innovation are in the DNA of the DeFi movement,” said SEC Chair Paul Atkins at the regulator’s latest Crypto Task Force Roundtable on decentralized finance on June 9. Atkins criticized applying “century-old regulatory frameworks” to DeFi and blockchain innovation, noting that current securities rules were […]

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Digital Asset Funds Add 4M, But Investment Momentum Slow

Digital Asset Funds Add $224M, But Investment Momentum Slow

Digital asset investment products attracted $224 million in inflows last week, pushing the 7-week total to $11 billion. Despite this, the pace of investments appears to be slowing, as investors grow cautious and await clearer guidance from the US Federal Reserve regarding inflation and the broader direction of monetary policy. According to the latest edition

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Wall Street Cheers Circle IPO, But Bitcoin Sentiment Still Flat

Wall Street Cheers Circle IPO, But Bitcoin Sentiment Still Flat

Wall Street is piling into crypto equities, but markets haven’t responded with similar excitement. In fact, Bitcoin funding rates remain low, which is indicative of a continued caution as the world’s leading crypto asset trades around the $107K mark. Bitcoin Traders Remain Cautious There’s a growing disconnect between public market enthusiasm for crypto equities and

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Morocco Arrests Mastermind Behind Recent French Crypto-Related Kidnappings

Morocco Arrests Mastermind Behind Recent French Crypto-Related Kidnappings

A man suspected of playing a major role in a series of recent French crypto-related kidnappings, including that of Ledger’s co-founder, has been arrested in Morocco. The suspect, a French-Moroccan national, was reportedly found in possession of multiple bladed weapons and several mobile phones. Details of The Arrest According to a local media report, 24-year-old

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BidenCash Darknet Site Dismantled After Trafficking Over 15M Stolen Credit Cards

BidenCash Darknet Site Dismantled After Trafficking Over 15M Stolen Credit Cards

The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia has seized 145 web domains and cryptocurrency assets tied to BidenCash, a darknet marketplace notorious for trafficking in stolen credit card data and personal information. BidenCash began operations in March 2022, stepping in to replace Joker’s Stash, which had been shut down about a year

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Sui Hits New DEX Volume High: Cetus, Bluefin Fuel Growth

Sui Hits New DEX Volume High: Cetus, Bluefin Fuel Growth

Sui set a new milestone in decentralized exchange (DEX) activity in Q1. According to Messari’s report, the network’s average daily DEX volume hit an all-time high of $304.3 million, a 14.6% quarter-over-quarter increase. Cetus and Bluefin emerged as the dominant players, which contributed a combined $239.5 million in daily volume, while smaller DEXs like Kriya,

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Double Top or 0K Moonshot, What’s Next?

Double Top or $150K Moonshot, What’s Next?

Bitcoin is currently trading around $105,500, up a modest 1.1% in 24 hours, after a volatile week that saw prices swing between $100,400 and $106,500. While short-term price action appears calm, with the king cryptocurrency locked in a narrow 24-hour range of $103,500 to $105,800, underlying signals hint at seismic moves ahead. And with the

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DeFi and NFT Upticks in May Could Mark Start of Recovery

DeFi and NFT Upticks in May Could Mark Start of Recovery

As Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high in May, sparking momentum across cryptocurrencies, the decentralized app industry also saw a revival. In fact, DappRadar’s latest findings identify May 2025 as a turning point for the dapp sector. During the same period, the NFT market also saw signs of life. Turning Point for the Dapp

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Wallet Compromises Eclipse All Other Crypto Attack Vectors

Wallet Compromises Eclipse All Other Crypto Attack Vectors

Hackers in the cryptocurrency space are shifting their focus from traditional smart contract flaws to manipulating individuals through social engineering tactics, as per Web3 security firm CertiK. The company reports that over $2.1 billion has already been lost to crypto-related attacks in 2025. Most of the damage stems from wallet breaches, which far outpace all

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M Bitcoin Donation to Ross Ulbricht Traced to AlphaBay, Not Silk Road

$31M Bitcoin Donation to Ross Ulbricht Traced to AlphaBay, Not Silk Road

Ross Ulbricht, the imprisoned founder of the Silk Road darknet marketplace who was granted clemency by US President Donald Trump earlier this year, received a whopping $31 million Bitcoin donation from an anonymous wallet over the previous weekend. The sizable gift, sent less than five months after Ulbricht’s sentence was commuted, immediately sparked speculation that

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