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Tether amplifies gold strategy with around  million stake in Elemental Altus

Tether amplifies gold strategy with around $90 million stake in Elemental Altus

Tether has taken a new step in its long-term strategy of diversifying outside its primary stablecoin issuance business. On June 12, the USDT stablecoin issuer disclosed that it acquired an equity stake in Elemental Altus Royalties, a firm specializing in gold royalties. According to the firm, on June 10, it secured 78.4 million common shares […]

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Interactive Strength to launch AI-driven crypto treasury with 0 million Fetch.ai token acquisition

Interactive Strength to launch AI-driven crypto treasury with $500 million Fetch.ai token acquisition

Interactive Strength (TRNR), a Nasdaq-listed fitness technology firm, is entering the digital asset space by launching what it describes as the first artificial intelligence-driven crypto treasury. The company plans to acquire $500 million worth of Fetch.ai’s FET tokens, according to a June 11 announcement. TRNR has started building its token position, backed by an initial

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Polygon’s governance revamp to focus on stablecoin payments and AggLayer

Polygon’s governance revamp to focus on stablecoin payments and AggLayer

Polygon’s governance is undergoing a significant transformation, with co-founder Sandeep Nailwal stepping in as the Foundation’s first CEO. In a June 11 post on X, Nailwal said: “As the largest holder of POL and someone who dedicated his life to development and success of Polygon from the very beginning, I have decided to take full

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VivoPower commits 0 million in XRP to Flare Network

VivoPower commits $100 million in XRP to Flare Network

VivoPower has committed $100 million in XRP to Flare Network’s ecosystem in a bid to boost returns on its digital asset holdings, according to a June 11 statement. Through this move, VivoPower intends to leverage Flare’s on-chain protocols, including Firelight, to generate sustainable yield from its XRP reserves. The company plans to channel all earned

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Ripple brings Ondo Finance’s tokenized US Treasuries to XRPL

Ripple brings Ondo Finance’s tokenized US Treasuries to XRPL

Ripple has brought Ondo Finance’s tokenized US Treasuries product, Ondo Short-Term US Government Treasuries (OUSG), to the XRP Ledger. The launch was announced on June 11 and is seen as a move to expand the reach of institutional-grade tokenized assets across the fast-rising blockchain network. According to the statement, the integration allows institutional investors to

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Cardano launches Cardinal to fuse Bitcoin liquidity with DeFi ecosystem

Cardano launches Cardinal to fuse Bitcoin liquidity with DeFi ecosystem

Cardano has taken a new step in bridging the gap between Bitcoin and decentralized finance by launching Cardinal. This protocol allows the top blockchain network to interact with Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson highlighted the release on June 9, sharing a post from Roman Pellerin, Chief Technology Officer at Input Output Global (IOG),

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Argentine Anti-Corruption Office clears President Milei of ethics violation over LIBRA promotion

Argentine Anti-Corruption Office clears President Milei of ethics violation over LIBRA promotion

Argentina’s Anti-Corruption Office has determined that President Javier Milei did not violate any ethics laws when he promoted the Solana-based LIBRA memecoin in February. In a resolution issued on Friday, the office declared that Milei’s Feb. 14 X post constituted a personal statement rather than an official announcement as a public servant. Therefore, Milei’s post

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Eric Trump says WLFI will acquire TRUMP for treasury, unofficial wallet project nixed

Eric Trump says WLFI will acquire TRUMP for treasury, unofficial wallet project nixed

Eric Trump announced that World Liberty Financial, the DeFi platform linked to President Donald Trump and his family, will take a significant treasury stake in the Official TRUMP memecoin. He also confirmed that the controversial Trump-branded wallet recently unveiled by the team behind the memecoin would not continue development. Wallet project nixed The announcement comes

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Micro-cap Quantum Resistance Ledger’s QRL token jumps 33% amid quantum concerns for crypto

Micro-cap Quantum Resistance Ledger’s QRL token jumps 33% amid quantum concerns for crypto

Quantum security concerns continue to ripple through digital asset markets following BlackRock’s recent warning about cryptographic vulnerabilities in Bitcoin and Ethereum, driving renewed attention to quantum-resistant infrastructure. Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL), one of the few blockchain networks purpose-built for a post-quantum future, has seen its native token rise over 33% in the past month amid

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Aave’s USDT liquidity takes a hit after Justin Sun-linked HTX’s 0 million withdrawal

Aave’s USDT liquidity takes a hit after Justin Sun-linked HTX’s $570 million withdrawal

Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol, has experienced a sharp drop in USDT liquidity to under $100 million following a massive withdrawal by a wallet linked to HTX, a crypto exchange connected to Justin Sun. According to on-chain analyst EmberCN, the wallet removed $570 million USDT from Aave’s lending pool within three hours, slashing the

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