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Finance

Crypto M&A Heats Up as Big Banks and Fintechs Race to Scale: Citizens

Citizens says blockchain deals are accelerating as firms buy rather than build to keep pace with regulatory clarity and customer demand.

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Finance

Injective’s TVL Climbs 14% Amid Buyback Launch, But INJ Token Sinks 8%

The divergence comes just as Injective kicks off its new Community Buy-Back program.

Injective Labs CEO Eric Chen (Injective)

Finance

Ondo Taps Chainlink to Power Data Feeds for 100+ Tokenized Equities

The partnership also involves Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) and collaborations through the Ondo Global Market Alliance.

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Markets

Bernstein Sees 75% Upside for Ether Treasury Firm SharpLink, Initiates at Outperform

The Wall Street broker said SharpLink is a compliant, institutional gateway to Ethereum, and gave the stock a $24 price target, offering 75% potential upside.

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Finance

Flutterwave, Africa's $31B Payment Provider, Taps Polygon for Cross-Border Payments

The deal will roll out faster, low-cost payments for global firms such as Uber in more than 30 countries in Africa.

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Markets

Circle’s USDC Overtakes Tether's USDT in Onchain Activity as Regulation Drives Shift: JPMorgan

USDC leapfrogged USDT in onchain activity as regulatory clarity pushes investors toward transparent and compliant stablecoins.

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Markets

DeFi Set to Challenge TradFi With $2T in Tokenized Assets by 2028: Standard Chartered

The bank said the 2025 stablecoin boom is fueling a self-sustaining wave of DeFi growth, and it forecasted $2 trillion in tokenized real-world assets by 2028.

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Markets

Asia Morning Briefing: What's the Real Use for a Yen Stablecoin? An Onchain Carry Trade

Unlike most Asian currencies, the yen moves freely across borders, making it the perfect vehicle for an on-chain carry trade that blends Japan’s easy money with DeFi’s appetite for yield.

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Markets

What Bitcoin Chart Says About BTC Price After Powell Casts Doubt on December Cut?

BTC is down but not out following Powell's hakwish commentary on rates.

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Markets

Fed Delivers Expected 25 Basis Point Rate Cut as Markets Await Powell’s Comments

Headed lower on Wednesday ahead of the decision, bitcoin remained so in the minutes following the news at $111,700, down 3% over the past 24 hours.

Jerome Powell speaking at podium