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Interactive Brokers weighs launching customer stablecoin to power 24/7 funding

Interactive Brokers weighs launching customer stablecoin to power 24/7 funding

Interactive Brokers is considering launching a stablecoin for customers, a move that would add one of the world’s largest discount brokerages to the list of firms using crypto, Reuters reported on July 28. Founder Thomas Peterffy said in an interview with the newswire that the company is “working on potentially issuing stablecoins.” However, a final […]

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Tron Inc aims for B raise to bolster TRX reserves after merger boost

Tron Inc aims for $1B raise to bolster TRX reserves after merger boost

Tron Inc. has filed to raise up to $1 billion as part of an ambitious push to grow its TRX token reserves, capitalizing on a dramatic surge in its stock following a recent merger. The company, formerly known as SRM Entertainment, disclosed the fundraising plans in a Form S-3 registration statement with the U.S. Securities

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Crypto Debate Heats Up As US Lawmakers Question FHFA Home Loan Policy

Crypto Debate Heats Up As US Lawmakers Question FHFA Home Loan Policy

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A new political debate is unfolding as a group of Senate Democrats has officially raised concerns about the growing intersection of crypto and the US housing market. The lawmakers sent a letter to William Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency

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Memecoins, NFTs Get Called Out By Their Own Architect: ‘Zero Intrinsic Value’

Memecoins, NFTs Get Called Out By Their Own Architect: ‘Zero Intrinsic Value’

Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko stirred up heat this week by calling memecoins and NFTs “digital slop” with no real value. He made the remark on X as part of a back‑and‑forth with Base creator Jesse Pollak. Yakovenko compared these tokens to loot boxes in free‑to‑play mobile games. His blunt take has drawn both praise

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Ethereum steals the show in record .2B July inflows

Ethereum steals the show in record $11.2B July inflows

Institutional investors are pouring money into crypto investment products at record levels, with Ethereum leading the charge. According to the latest data from CoinShares, digital asset funds attracted $1.9 billion last week alone. This brought total inflows for July to a historic $11.2 billion, eclipsing the previous peak of $7.6 billion in December 2024. The

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60% Of Americans Uncomfortable With Crypto More Than They Understand It—Study

60% Of Americans Uncomfortable With Crypto More Than They Understand It—Study

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure About 14% of US adults report owning Bitcoin or another type of crypto today. That’s roughly one in seven people. Few others plan to jump in soon. Just 4% say they’ll probably buy it in the near future. Most Americans aren’t interested.

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Bitcoin Short Squeeze Incoming As Market Makers Set Trap To Go Above 3,000

Bitcoin Short Squeeze Incoming As Market Makers Set Trap To Go Above $123,000

After a tumultuous week, the Bitcoin price is starting to find its footing again, rising from major support around the $115,000 level. Currently, the pioneer cryptocurrency looks to be on the path of recovery and possibly moving toward new highs this week as momentum picks up. There is also the possibility of a coming short

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Want Bitcoin Or Ether Exposure? Advisors Are Quietly Using Treasury Stocks—CEO

Want Bitcoin Or Ether Exposure? Advisors Are Quietly Using Treasury Stocks—CEO

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits

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The GENIUS Act, Wall Street, and the dollar’s digital leap

The GENIUS Act, Wall Street, and the dollar’s digital leap

Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. If 2024 was the year of the dragon, 2025 has been the year of the stablecoin. U.S. dollar-backed digital assets, in particular, have taken

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Bitcoin’s Parabolic Glory Days May Be Over, Analyst Claims

Bitcoin’s Parabolic Glory Days May Be Over, Analyst Claims

Bitcoin has climbed 250% since BlackRock’s IBIT launch. But those massive green candles—spikes traders chase—could become a thing of the past. According to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas, the era of sudden jolts up or down may be ending. He says that spot ETFs and big companies piling in will smooth out those drawdowns. Spot ETF

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