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Twenty One Capital shares rise as Tether pushes merger with Strike, Elektron

Tether has proposed that Twenty One Capital, a NYSE-listed bitcoin treasury venture, merge with Strike and Elektron Energy.

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· about 2 hours ago· The Block

Ark Invest buys $39 million worth of Robinhood shares, offloads $6 million of its own spot bitcoin ETF

Robinhood's stock closed down 13.2% after the company reported weaker first-quarter earnings the previous day.

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· about 2 hours ago· The Block

Stablecoin fintech KAST appoints former SEC advisor to lead policy communications

KAST said Stephanie Allen will bolster KAST's public profile and reputation among policymakers, thought leaders, and media.

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· about 5 hours ago· The Block

South Korea’s Shinhan Card to test real-world stablecoin payments on Solana

Shinhan Card has partnered with the Solana Foundation for a proof-of-concept project testing a real-world payment system using stablecoins.

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· about 7 hours ago· The Block

FBI leads arrests of 276 in global crypto ‘pig butchering’ scams

Dubai police arrested 275 individuals, while Thai authorities arrested one suspect allegedly involved in crypto scams.

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· about 11 hours ago· The Block

Grayscale’s Zcash Trust volume doubles as ZEC’s shielded supply hits record highs

It will be worth watching whether ZCSH can sustain over $2 million in daily volume into the new month.

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· about 13 hours ago· The Block

Bitcoin slips to $75,000 as Fed holds rates, dissenters chill Warsh ‘pivot party’

A split 8-4 vote initially spooked markets, creating uncertainty around the Federal Reserve's future policy moves.

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· about 13 hours ago· The Block

OKX rolls out Agent Payments Protocol designed to support AI business cycles

OKX's Agent Payments Protocol (APP) is designed to support entire bot business cycles, from making offers to disputing transactions.

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· about 13 hours ago· The Block

SWEAT protocol thwarts multi-million dollar exploit, restores user balances

Blockaid estimates the attacker stole roughly 13.71 billion SWEAT, about 65% of the total supply, worth about $3.5 million at the time.

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· about 15 hours ago· The Block

How Tassat and Lynq are rebuilding financial infrastructure

Tassat and Lynq explain how real-time settlement, on-chain yield, and Avalanche infrastructure are transforming institutional finance.

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· about 15 hours ago· The Block

Meta begins offering USDC creator payouts to crypto wallets on Solana and Polygon blockchains

The social media giant suggests a host of popular wallets creators can use including MetaMask, Phantom, and Binance.

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· about 15 hours ago· The Block

Trump-backed WLFI token falls 13% as controversial governance proposal opens for voting

Pre-sale investors argue that introducing a two-year cliff and linear investing schedule for their locked tokens is a bait-and-switch.

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· about 17 hours ago· The Block

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky reaches $10 million FTC settlement with lifetime crypto industry ban

A large portion of the judgment was suspended, leaving Mashinsky on the hook for $10 million.

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· about 18 hours ago· The Block

Kevin Warsh clears key Senate Banking Committee vote to become Federal Reserve chair

The Senate Banking Committee voted to approve Federal Reserve Chair pick Kevin Warsh's nomination, sending it to the full Senate.

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· about 18 hours ago· The Block

MoonPay acquires crypto key manager Sodot, launches institutional business led by former CFTC acting chair

Former acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham will lead MoonPay's new division focused on banks, asset managers, and trading firms.

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· about 18 hours ago· The Block

‘Tokenize the world’: Securitize partners with Computershare to bring more stocks onchain

The agreement could prove to be a major unlock for bringing U.S. equities onchain as tokenization becomes part of the ownership layer.

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· about 18 hours ago· The Block

Visa stablecoin settlement hits $7 billion run rate as pilot expands to nine blockchains

Visa added five blockchains to its stablecoin settlement pilot as annualized volume reached $7 billion, up 50% from last quarter.

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· about 18 hours ago· The Block

Tether stakeholder’s undisclosed £5 million gift to Farage adds to Reform UK funding scrutiny: reports

Christopher Harborne has already donated more than £12 million to Reform UK, making him one of the party’s largest financial backers.

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· about 21 hours ago· The Block

‘DeFi bent, not broken’: Standard Chartered says rsETH episode won’t derail path to $2T RWA market

The bank said DeFi’s $300 million-plus rescue effort and structural upgrades reinforce its long-term $2 trillion real-world asset thesis.

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· about 21 hours ago· The Block

Stable Sea taps WisdomTree to bring tokenized Treasury access to small and medium-sized businesses

“We want to be the default for 'money at rest' within the onchain space,” WisdomTree Head of Digital Assets Will Peck said.

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