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Crypto-Aligned Super PAC Begins to Endorse Candidates for US Midterms
Fellowship, a super political action committee (PAC) that claims to have $100 million in its war chest from crypto-aligned parties ahead of the 2026 US midterms, has begun reporting spending and endorsements for the next election.According to a filing...
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Memecoins outperform as bitcoin traders turn defensive
Bitcoin BTC$70,803.44 failed once more to break out of its monthslong trading range over the weekend, selling off below the key resistance level at $74,000 to trade recently at $70,600.Ether (ETH) and the altcoin market followed suit, as ETH...
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Hacker Steals $237K after Minting 1B Bridged DOT on Hyperbridge
A hacker exploited the Polkadot-based cross-chain interoperability protocol Hyperbridge, netting about $237,000 and raising renewed security concerns about blockchain bridge infrastructure.An attacker minted 1 billion bridged Polkadot (DOT) tokens in a single transaction on Hyperbridge, according to blockchain data...
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Bitcoin Mining Centralizes as AI Decentralizes: Galaxy Research
Bitcoin mining runs the risk of becoming more centralized as time goes on, while artificial intelligence could be moving in the opposite direction, according to Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn.Thorn said that while Bitcoin mining began decentralized, with users...
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White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Despite Policy Focus
Key Takeaways: White House analysis finds stablecoin yield ban lifts lending by only 0.02%, indicating limited real-world impact. Analysis shows only about 12% of reserves could be constrained under full-reserve treatment, limiting lending effects. Council of Economic Advisers...
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Iran War Fallout Will Muddy the Rest of 2026 for Asset Markets: Analyst
Now almost a week old, the Bitcoin (BTC) recovery is “fragile” as the crypto market faces geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds from the ongoing war in the Middle East, according to Nic Puckrin, a crypto market analyst and founder of...
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Bitcoin Falls As US-Iran War Negotiations Fail In Pakistan
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3% to trade below $71,000 into Sunday’s weekly close after negotiations to end the US-Iran war broke down.Key points:Bitcoin shed its gains as negotiations between the US and Iran broke down.The Strait of Hormuz becomes a...
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Watch: Vance heckled as he chides Pope
US Vice-President JD Vance has taken issue with Pope Leo, after his public sparring with Donald Trump about the...