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Trump Steps Into the CLARITY Act Standoff as Crypto Ethics Threaten the Bill’s Future
The final obstacle confronting America’s most consequential cryptocurrency legislation is no longer a technical dispute over tokens, exchanges or regulatory jurisdiction. It is a much more politically explosive question: should the officials writing the country’s crypto rules be allowed to profit pe
Base Finally Has a Viral Memecoin: How DOJI Turned Eight Months of Silence Into a 400x Explosion
For months, the memecoin spotlight has belonged almost entirely to Solana. Explosive launches, relentless speculation and deep liquidity have made the network the undisputed home of crypto’s latest viral tokens. Meanwhile, Coinbase-backed Base has struggled to produce a breakout success capabl
Polygon Paused a Third of Its Team, and Exposed How AI Is Rewriting the Speed of Crypto Development
For three days, roughly a third of Polygon’s team stopped doing the work already on its roadmap. Instead, employees were told to build something useful with artificial intelligence, with $15,000 placed on the table as an incentive. By the end of the sprint, Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal said the teams
Ethereum’s Former Privacy Team Launches EthSystems to Bring Banks Onchain
Ethereum’s institutional ambitions have always collided with one uncomfortable reality: public blockchains reveal too much. Banks, asset managers and major corporations may be interested in tokenized assets and blockchain settlement, but few are willing, or legally able, to expose their positions, cou
ECB Taps Stripe, Revolut and 34 Payment Firms for Landmark Digital Euro Trial
Europe’s digital currency project is moving out of policy papers and into the payment terminal. The European Central Bank has selected 36 payment service providers, including Stripe, Revolut, Adyen, Deutsche Bank and UniCredit, to participate in a year-long digital euro pilot beginning in the second
Strategy Bought Zero Bitcoin Last Week, and That May Be More Important Than Another Purchase
For years, Strategy trained the market to expect a familiar weekly ritual: sell securities, raise capital and convert the proceeds into more Bitcoin. Between July 6 and July 12, that machine continued to raise money, but the final step never happened. The company sold approximately 4.82 million share
Robinhood Chain Out-Traded Ethereum in Two Weeks, But the Real Story Is a Memecoin Liquidity Machine
A blockchain launched to move stocks on-chain has needed less than two weeks to become one of crypto’s busiest speculative casinos. Robinhood Chain, the Ethereum Layer 2 introduced publicly on July 1, 2026, briefly processed about $808 million in decentralized-exchange volume over a rolling 24-hour
Avalanche’s Stablecoin Boom Explained: Why Billions Are Suddenly Flowing Into AVAX
Avalanche has quietly become one of the hottest destinations for stablecoin capital in crypto. While much of the market has been focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs and the growing race between Layer-1 blockchains, a surprising trend has emerged beneath the surface: Avalanche’s stablecoin ecosys
Hedera’s DeFi Flagship Bonzo Lend Loses $9 Million in Devastating Oracle Exploit
Hedera’s decentralized finance ecosystem has suffered one of its most damaging security incidents to date after an attacker extracted approximately $9.05 million from Bonzo Lend, the network’s leading lending protocol. The attack did not break Hedera’s blockchain or directly compromise Bonzo’s lendi