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Policy

Crypto.com wins initial approval for U.S. federally regulated crypto custodian bank

The national trust charter institution would consolidate custody services under a single framework under federal oversight.

Crypto.com (Jesse Hamilton/Coindesk)

Finance

U.S. Treasury may boost T-Bill issuance as stablecoins eye $2 trillion market cap: StanChart

The bank said stablecoins may generate up to $1 trillion in fresh Treasury bill demand by 2028, allowing the government to ramp up issuance and suspend 30-year bond auctions.

The U.S. Treasury Department. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Pantera leads $11.5M round in Based, a Hyperliquid-powered crypto app

The company said the fresh capital will be used to expand into new markets and build out its onchain financial infrastructure.

Paul Veradittakit of Pantera Capital at Consensus Hong Kong 2026 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin slides 5%, tumbling below $65,000 as whale selling grows and recent buyers lock in losses

On-chain data from Glassnode and CryptoQuant shows large holders dominating exchange inflows while short-term investors continue to sell at a loss, pointing to a fragile base-building phase.

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Finance

SportFi’s next act: onchain markets built around match-day results

An area of blockchain-based finance focused on increasing fans' engagement with sports teams, SportFi uses tokens to grant access to privileges such as limited voting rights and exclusive rewards.

Soccer fan in stadium (Damon Nofar/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Web3

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin proposes AI 'stewards' to help reinvent DAO governance

The system would use zero-knowledge proofs and secure environments (MPC/TEEs) to protect voter identity and sensitive data while preventing coercion and bribery.

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Finance

Japan's SBI to issue 10 billion yen onchain bond with XRP rewards for retail investors

The SBI START Bonds offer a fixed interest rate, blockchain settlement, and XRP rewards for eligible investors registered on the firm’s exchange.

Trading screen with price monitors and charts (Yashowardhan Singh/Unsplash)

Finance

Inside France’s strict rules for selling majority stake of its state energy cloud to U.S. bitcoin miner

The French government imposed conditions, including a 10% stake by NJJ Capital, to address national interest concerns.

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Finance

Specialized AI detects 92% of real-world DeFi exploits

New research claims specialized AI dramatically outperforms general-purpose models at detecting exploited DeFi vulnerabilities.

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Tech

Robinhood vs. Vitalik: Why the trading app is building it own L2 while Ethereum founder cools on them

Centralized exchanges are moving forward building their own blockchain infrastructure even as the broader Ethereum ecosystem debates its future.

Robinhood's Vlad Tenev speaks at Token2049 in Singapore (Token2049)