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Bitcoin Faces Pressure from ETF Withdrawals and Rising Oil Prices
Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies are under pressure from record ETF outflows and rising oil prices, impacting their performance amidst a broader market rally.
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Bitcoin and Software Stocks Show Divergence, Indicating Potential Crypto Movement
Bitcoin and software stocks have diverged significantly, leading to speculation about a potential major crypto movement on the horizon.
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Understanding BChat: A Decentralized Messaging Solution for Privacy
BChat is a decentralized messaging app designed to prioritize user privacy without requiring phone numbers or collecting metadata.
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Upcoming Week in Crypto: Congress Returns and Jobs Report
The upcoming week in crypto will focus on significant regulatory developments, including the closing of comment periods for the GENIUS Act and various macroeconomic indicators.
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Citi forecasts $5.5 trillion growth in tokenized securities market by 2030
Citi anticipates that the market for tokenized securities will rise to $5.5 trillion by 2030, driven by stablecoins and evolving regulations.
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Aave Revises Asset-Listing Criteria Following $230 Million rsETH Exploit
Aave is revamping its asset-listing standards following a significant exploit that revealed vulnerabilities in bridge technology, prompting a comprehensive risk assessment overhaul.
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House Financial Services Committee Addresses Tokenization Issues
Rep. French Hill discusses tokenization and its significance for the House Financial Services Committee in a recent interview, highlighting bipartisan efforts on digital asset policies.
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Trump's Immigration Executive Order May Impact Stablecoin Market
Trump's recent executive order may push undocumented immigrants away from traditional banking and into the crypto market, raising concerns about potential consequences.
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Weekly Recap: Bitcoin's Turmoil Over Hormuz and Fidelity's Crypto Trends
Bitcoin fell to $73,000 amid geopolitical tensions, while Fidelity outlined crypto trends for 2026, including private transactions for Ethereum.
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Cost of Building AI Data Centers in the U.S. Soars by About 50%
The cost of building AI data centers in the U.S. has surged by about 50%, driven by rising labor costs and equipment shortages.
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SEC Takes Legal Action Against Texas Man Over $12.3 Million Alleged Crypto Fraud
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Nathan Fuller, alleging a $12.3 million cryptocurrency fraud involving fictitious AI trading bots.
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U.S. seizes approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency amid expanded pressure campaign
The U.S. has seized about $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency to disrupt Tehran's funding sources, as part of a broader pressure campaign.
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