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The long-anticipated release introduces more expressive Bitcoin-native smart contract capabilities to layer-2, anchored in Bitcoin’s security model and engineered to avoid the exploits and fragility inherent to other platforms.

Recently appointed SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the in-kind redemptions will build a deeper and more dynamic market.

PayPal’s launch of 'Pay with Crypto' comes on the heels of the Genius Act, which provides a clear framework for stablecoins.

The Curve DAO Token (CRV) price trades under long-term resistance. The CRV price previously broke out from two diagonal resistances. Can CRV sustain its positive ...

Both ChatGPT and Grok agree that Bitcoin could reach $1 million, but only under particular scenarios. In the future, ChatGPT envisions Bitcoin operating in the ...

SBI has applied to launch a BTC/XRP ETF on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Several Japanese firms now rank in the top 100 Bitcoin Treasuries globally. ...

Certain crypto staking activities no longer constitute securities offerings. Former SEC staffers have criticized the guidance and compared it to the Lehman Brothers. The move ...

In-kind redemptions align crypto ETFs with mainstream commodity ETF structures, improving efficiency and reducing costs. Institutions gain flexibility, and tax efficiency increases, making crypto exposure ...

MetaMask is reportedly planning to launch a stablecoin with Stripe’s help. The governance proposal detailing the stablecoin has now been deleted. MetaMask joined the growing ...

TOWNS volume roared past $500 million in trading volume within 24 hours of its Aug. 5 launch. Despite heavy buying, the TOWNS token plunged 50% before ...

Hedera’s (HBAR) price follows a resistance trend line. Hedera’s short-term correction could end soon. Can HBAR finally break out and reach new highs? The Hedera ...

MyConstant founder Duy Huynh was accused of misusing investor funds to buy UST. When the stablecoin collapsed in May 2022, around $7.9 million of MyConstant ...

Bitwise CIO says the SEC’s “Project Crypto” reclassification of most coins as non‑securities could trigger a risk‑on rally. On‑chain and technical indicators show that ETH’s ...

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<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTEvMDE5MzMwZWYtYTE1Yy03MzA5LWJkZDYtOWRlZWEwOWIwYTVk.jpg" alt="BlackRock launching a SOL ETF in first wave would be ‘messed up’ — Analyst"></p><p>BlackRock hasn’t filed for a Solana ETF, but ETF analyst James Seyffart says they shouldn’t be allowed to jump in at the last minute after other issuers’ hard work.</p>