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Anchorage Digital Targets $400M Raise; BitGo Prices IPO at $2B Valuation
Anchorage Digital seeks up to $400M to expand stablecoin operations, while rival BitGo prepares to trade on the NYSE next week.
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Bitcoin Options Flip Futures: $74B Shift Signals End of ‘Degen’ Leverage Era
Bitcoin options open interest hits $74.1 billion, surpassing futures for the first time as BlackRock-driven hedging strategies replace raw retail leverage.
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Steak ‘n Shake Allocates $10M to Bitcoin; Biglari Stock Hits Record Highs
Biglari Holdings' subsidiary converts revenue directly to BTC, driving a 15% sales bump and pushing BH stock to all-time highs.
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mBridge volume hits $55B as BIS pivots to Western rival
The China-led CBDC platform surges 2,500% in volume after the BIS exits to focus on a Western alternative.
Cryptocurrencies
Old Glory Bank to List on Nasdaq via $250M SPAC; Targets Native Stablecoin Issuance
Old Glory Bank announces a $250M SPAC merger with Digital Asset Acquisition Corp (DAAQ) to launch the first chartered bank-issued stablecoin, OGBUSD.
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum Exit Queue Hits Zero; Staking Wait Times Swell to 45 Days
Validators face a 45-day wait to enter Ethereum while the exit queue sits empty, signaling a massive institutional supply shock.
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Monero Hits $797 ATH Amid Fallout of Record $282M Whale Heist
Monero prints a new all-time high of $797 as hackers launder $282M from a single victim, exposing the liquidity limits of privacy coins and the…
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Trump Declares War on JPMorgan; ‘Debanking’ Lawsuit Imminent
Trump threatens to sue JPMorgan over 2021 account closures, denying he offered Jamie Dimon the Fed Chair role.
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Lummis, Wyden File ‘Code Is Not Crime’ Bill to Shield Non-Controlling Devs
The bipartisan proposal aims to codify that writing open-source software does not make you a money transmitter, directly challenging the DOJ's post-Tornado Cash legal theories.
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Bitcoin Hashrate Abandons 1 Zettahash; Miner ‘Bleeding’ Signals Capitulation Risk
Network security slips to 988 EH/s as depressed hashprice forces miners to unplug despite $95k Bitcoin.