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The SEC’s approval of expedited listing standards for XRP and Solana ETFs marks one of the most significant regulatory shifts in crypto this year, according to CNBC, opening the door for institutional capital that has been sitting on the sidelines. For both tokens, the ruling removes years of

The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 3.75% with an 11-1 vote, signaling a cautious approach to monetary policy. A lone dissent for a rate cut was noted, while projections indicate one cut in 2026 and 2027. The decision led to stock drops and a stronger dollar amidst concerns over inflation.

A California court dismissed Roger Metz's petition against an IRS summons for his financial records, citing failure to notify all necessary parties within 90 days. Another Coinbase user, James Harper, also claimed a rights violation but faced a similar dismissal, reinforcing IRS authority over user records.

Coinbase and EY-Parthenon interviewed 350 institutional crypto investors, revealing insights on market volatility, stablecoins, and the potential of tokenization. Most investors plan to increase digital asset allocations, emphasizing the role of regulation and competition in the stablecoin market.

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The global crypto market has faced a decline, with a 4% dip in total market cap to $2.44T. Bitcoin and Ethereum dropped by 4.56% and 5.85%, respectively. Despite these declines, some cryptocurrencies saw significant gains, while DeFi and NFT metrics also fell.

XRP is down more than 20% year-to-date despite a string of positive developments according to CoinDesk, including SEC commodity classification and multiple spot ETF launches now holding over $1 billion in assets. With XRP stuck in consolidation and large-cap tokens struggling to break higher, a

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Hyperliquid, a crypto-native derivatives platform, has launched perpetual contracts tied to the S&P 500, one of the world’s most widely followed benchmarks. The contracts allow traders to access the benchmark index 24/7, bypassing traditional market hours, and mark a growing trend of tokenising

Evernorth Holdings is moving towards a public listing in the U.S. by filing a registration statement for a SPAC merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II, aiming to be a significant player in the XRP market. The plan could make Evernorth one of the largest publicly traded XRP firms, pending SEC and shareholder approval.

JPool has announced a new partnership with Meria as the development of staking in the Solana ecosystem keeps growing faster, with big platforms joining in. The cooperation will improve accessibility, liquidity, and decentralization to its users who are engaged in staking within the network. Meria i

Bitcoin is accelerating past $74,000 as institutional money continues to pour back into the crypto markets at a rapid rate. According to a report from CoinDesk, spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen inflows of about $1.7 billion since the end of February, thus bringing an end to a series of steady

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Chainlink's price has dropped 7% to $9.15, with bearish momentum indicated by technical indicators. However, significant whale accumulation suggests potential upside if retail buying increases, yet overall market sentiment remains critical.

A phishing campaign targets developers by exploiting the OpenClaw project, using fake GitHub activity to lure victims into linking their crypto wallets. Attackers create fraudulent accounts and use social engineering tactics to promote fake token rewards and direct users to malicious websites. Security experts warn developers to be cautious of unsolicited GitHub messages.

Morpho and Tempo have partnered to launch the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) on Tempo Mainnet, aiming to enhance global payments through automated and agent-led systems. This innovative protocol supports various payment methods, fostering efficiency in financial transactions.

Fairshake, a pro-crypto political group, faced a significant setback after spending over $10 million to support a candidate in Illinois, who ultimately lost to Juliana Stratton. Despite this defeat, Fairshake has had success in other races and plans to continue influencing U.S. crypto policy.

A California federal court dismissed a Coinbase user's lawsuit against the IRS summons for financial records, reinforcing the agency's authority in crypto enforcement. This case adds to a trend of legal defeats for users challenging IRS inquiries, underscoring compliance and regulatory scrutiny in cryptocurrency transactions.

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Bybit has moved a step closer to making crypto feel ordinary in Bolivia. The exchange this week added Yape QR payments to its Bybit Pay service, so people can now use digital currency to pay at shops and online, the exact same way they use the QR codes they already know. If you live in Bolivia and