First U.S. Bank to Trade Crypto: SoFi Enables Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana Access
TLDR: SoFi becomes the first nationally‑chartered U.S. bank to enable retail crypto trading. Launch covers major tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum
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Tangem Pay Launches to Let Users Spend USDC with Visa Virtual Card
TLDR: Tangem Pay lets users spend Polygon-based USDC using a Visa virtual card tied to their Tangem Wallet. The rollout
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U.S. Lawmakers Unveil Crypto Market Structure Bill, CFTC Set to Lead Oversight
TLDR: U.S. Senate crypto market structure bill draft gives the CFTC authority over digital commodities like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Developers
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Gemini Launches 100x Perpetuals in the EU as XRP Price Holds Above $2.30: $2.65 Next?
TLDR: Gemini launched XRP perpetuals in the EU, offering up to 100x leverage and no expiry date. XRP trades around
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Cipher Mining Raises $1.4 Billion to Complete Texas Data Center Project
TLDR: Cipher Mining priced $1.4B in senior secured notes at 7.125%, maturing in 2030. Funds will complete construction of the
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SBI Digital Markets Partners With Chainlink to Launch Cross-Chain Asset Hub
TLDR: SBI Digital Markets integrates Chainlink’s CCIP for secure cross-chain tokenization. The collaboration supports compliant trading and settlement of tokenized
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The Unraveling and Rebirth of Digital Ownership: A Post-Mortem on the 2021 NFT Empire and the Rise of Verifiable Utility | NFT CULTURE | NFT News | Web3 Culture
Introduction: The Lexicon of a Digital Empire The 2021-2022 market boom for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) was not an isolated event.
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U.S. Senate Crypto Market Bill Delayed as Lawmakers Push Markup: Here’s the Timeline
TLDR: Senate committees are still finalizing two separate crypto market structure drafts. A markup before Thanksgiving now appears unlikely, shifting
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UNDP Prepares Global Blockchain Training Initiative for Sustainable Growth
TLDR: UNDP plans blockchain training and advisory programs to drive responsible global adoption. The Blockchain Advisory Group will connect policymakers,
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Changpeng Zhao Pushes Back: Lawyer Calls Warren’s Claims Defamatory
TLDR Changpeng Zhao’s lawyer has sent a formal demand letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren requesting an immediate retraction of her