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Trump Names $BTC, $ADA, $ETH, $XRP, $SOL for U.S. Strategic Reserve

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano Gain Presidential Endorsement United States President Donald Trump has named Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) as cryptocurrencies he wants included in a new national strategic reserve. His announcement, made via social media, sparked a rapid surge in crypto prices, with some tokens jumping by …

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Meme ban act

House Democrats Propose MEME Act to Ban Memecoin Endorsements by Officials

House Democrats, led by Rep. Sam Liccardo, are set to introduce the MEME Act, a bill aimed at banning public officials from issuing or endorsing memecoins such as Trump’s official $TRUMP token. The proposed legislation, set for introduction on Feb. 27, would apply to the president, vice president, Congress members, senior executive branch officials, and …

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Crypto Fear and Greed

Crypto Fear & Greed Index at 10 : First Time Since July 2022

Market Sentiment Hits Rock Bottom The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 10, its lowest level since July 2022, signaling extreme fear in the market. Historically, such deep fear has preceded major rebounds, making traders question: Is this a bottom, or is more pain ahead? 📉 Last time at 10 (July 2022): Why …

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Bitwise Aptos ETF

Bitwise Moves to Launch Aptos ETF in the U.S.

Bitwise Asset Management has filed for an Aptos (APT) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) in Delaware, signaling a potential push for a spot Aptos ETF in the U.S. If approved, this would mark the first U.S.-based ETF holding APT tokens directly. Expanding Institutional Interest in Aptos This filing follows the launch of multiple Aptos-based financial products in …

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FBI Confirms North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind $1.5 Billion Bybit Hack

FBI Links North Korea’s Lazarus Group to $1.5 Billion Bybit Hack

The FBI has officially linked North Korea’s Lazarus Group to the $1.5 billion Bybit hack, confirming suspicions of state-sponsored cybercrime. According to an official statement, the attack was executed through a supply chain compromise at Safe{Wallet}, where a developer’s machine was infiltrated, allowing hackers to manipulate transactions. FBI Issues Public Warning to Crypto Firms In …

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Orai the parallel

Oraichain introduces “The Parallel”, ecosystem for AI agents

Oraichain has unveiled The Parallel, a new AI-powered ecosystem where autonomous agents operate independently. This initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence with blockchain, expanding the use of the ORAI token and fostering a decentralized economy. An AI Workforce on Blockchain At the core of The Parallel are AI agents capable of performing tasks like trading, …

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Mastercard Ondo

Mastercard Integrates Ondo Finance’s Tokenized Treasuries into Multi-Token Network

Mastercard is expanding its Multi-Token Network (MTN) by onboarding Ondo Finance as its first real-world asset (RWA) provider. This integration brings Ondo’s Short-Term US Government Treasuries Fund (OUSG) onto MTN, providing businesses with seamless access to tokenized treasuries for yield generation and cash management. Ondo Finance Joins Mastercard’s MTN MTN is Mastercard’s blockchain-powered platform that …

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Singapore’s Metro Now Accepts Stablecoin Payments

Singapore’s Metro Becomes First Department Store to Accept Stablecoin Payments

Metro, a leading Singaporean department store chain, has become the first in the country to accept stablecoin payments across its physical stores and online platform. Metro Adopts Stablecoin Payments Starting immediately, Metro customers can pay using USDT, USDC, and WUSD, with plans to add First Digital USD (FDUSD) soon, according to local media outlet Lianhe …

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Paolo Ardoino Tether

Paolo Ardoino Claims Competitors Aim to “Kill Tether”

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has raised concerns about a potential U.S. stablecoin bill that could restrict offshore issuers from accessing U.S. Treasury markets. He accused competitors of using political influence to weaken Tether’s role in the global financial system. Stablecoin Regulations Spark Controversy A new stablecoin bill markup, expected to be revealed soon, may prevent …

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Hamster Kombat Launches Hamster Network, a Layer-2 Blockchain on TON

Hamster Kombat, the viral tap-to-earn game on Telegram, has introduced Hamster Network, a Layer-2 blockchain built on The Open Network (TON). The network aims to offer a scalable and cost-efficient environment for blockchain gaming and decentralized applications (dApps). A Layer-2 Built for Speed and Low Costs Hamster Network is designed to handle high transaction volumes …

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