Cryptocurrencies
QumulusAI Secures $500M Onchain Credit Facility; DePIN Sector Heats Up
The GPU cloud provider bypasses Wall Street with a $500M facility backed by tokenized hardware, sparking a rally in DePIN assets.
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Cryptocurrencies
Jefferies Abandons Bitcoin for Gold; Cites ‘Existential’ Quantum Threat
Jefferies' Christopher Wood dumps his 10% Bitcoin allocation for Gold, citing quantum computing risks as the crypto asset slides 6.5% YTD.
regulations
Senate Deal Implodes: Grassley & Durbin Axe Developer Protections
Senate Judiciary leaders Chuck Grassley and Dick Durbin have blocked the inclusion of key developer protections in the market structure bill, citing money laundering concerns…
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Risks $60K Slide as Trump-EU Trade War Over Greenland Intensifies
Bitcoin shed 3% as the EU froze a key trade deal in response to Trump's Greenland tariff ultimatum, putting $60K targets back in play.
Cryptocurrencies
Columbia Professor Labels NYSE Tokenization Plan ‘Vaporware’
Omid Malekan dismantles the NYSE's vague blockchain announcement, citing a total lack of technical specs and business model compatibility.
Cryptocurrencies
Saga Protocol Halts SagaEVM After $7M Stablecoin Exploit; SAGA Slides 14%
The layer-1 protocol froze its EVM chainlet after an attacker minted unbacked stablecoins and drained $7 million in liquidity.
Cryptocurrencies
BitGo Prices IPO at $18, Crushing Range in $2B Institutional Signal
BitGo prices its IPO at $18/share, beating the $15-$17 target and valuing the custody firm at over $2B ahead of its NYSE debut.
Cryptocurrencies
Vitalik Buterin Commits to ‘Full Return’ to Decentralized Social, Slams ‘Corposlop’ Platforms
Ethereum's co-founder frames his 2026 migration to Lens and Farcaster as a necessary rejection of engagement-farming algorithms.
Cryptocurrencies
Iran’s Central Bank Hoards $507M USDT to Build ‘Shadow’ Dollar Standard
Elliptic analysis reveals Tehran’s pivot to "synthetic dollars" for open market operations, bypassing US banking rails.
Cryptocurrencies
Iran’s Central Bank Burned $507M USDT to Stop Currency Bleed
Blockchain forensics confirm Iran's Central Bank deployed nearly half a billion in Tether to fight hyperinflation, signaling a new era of crypto-based sovereign monetary policy.