Rain Raises $58 Million for Stablecoin Innovations
Rain, a startup offering Visa-powered stablecoin solutions, has raised $58 million led by Sapphire Ventures to enhance payment infrastructure.
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Lombard Launches High-Yield LBTC Token on Solana
Lombard Finance introduces LBTC, a yield-bearing Bitcoin token, to Solana, enabling innovative DeFi strategies.
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Bitcoin Balances on Edge Ahead of Key Macroeconomic Data
Bitcoin is nearing a critical juncture as it approaches key support levels amidst macro uncertainties. Investors brace for upcoming U.S. economic data.
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Facebook Blockchain: Revolutionizing Finance
Facebook is delving into blockchain technology, aiming to revolutionize financial inclusion and potentially creating a new global banking system.
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Solana Policy Institute Supports Tornado Cash Developers
The Solana Policy Institute has donated $500,000 to support Tornado Cash developers facing legal challenges. This move highlights the ongoing risks in software development.
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Pump.fun Acquires $15M in Tokens in Two Weeks
Pump.fun has successfully repurchased $15 million worth of its PUMP tokens in a robust market despite a decline in Solana’s DEX activity.
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Sony Launches Scoring System for Blockchain Activity
Sony's Soneium introduces 'Soneium Score' to reward user activities on its blockchain. The scoring system addresses challenges in measuring user reputation.
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Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade: 150ms Finality
Solana's Alpenglow proposal aims to enhance transaction speed and security by introducing the Votor and Rotor protocols.
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Philippine Senator Proposes Blockchain Budget
Senator Bam Aquino plans to propose a bill for using blockchain in the Philippine national budget to enhance transparency and accountability.
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China's Ex-Central Bank Chief Critiques Stablecoins
Zhou Xiaochuan, former governor of China's central bank, cautions against the adoption of stablecoins, highlighting potential risks and overstatements in their necessity.
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Ark Invest Acquires $15.6M in BitMine Shares
Ark Invest has purchased $15.6 million in BitMine shares as the stock value decreases, signaling confidence in the company despite recent dips.
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Polymarket Bets on Bitcoin's 2026 Future
Polymarket bettors show skepticism towards Bitcoin sustaining its price above $100,000 by the end of 2026, prompting analysis on market dynamics.
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Google Cloud Blockchain & Bitcoin Risks Explained
This article covers Google Cloud's blockchain development and the warnings about Bitcoin's potential price decline amid rising leverage and Ethereum's rotation.
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Hyperliquid Implementing New Safeguards After XPL Liquidation
Hyperliquid is introducing new safeguards following a significant price spike and subsequent liquidations in its XPL perpetual market.
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CFTC Expands Crypto Oversight with Nasdaq System
The CFTC is adopting Nasdaq's surveillance program to enhance its oversight of cryptocurrency markets, aiming to prevent fraud and manipulation.
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