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SEC Green Light on Liquid Staking Sends ETH Past $4K, Spurs Broad Staking and Layer-2 Rally
Regulatory clarity fuels surging prices across Ethereum’s staking ecosystem, with layer-2 tokens and optimistic rollup projects posting double-digit weekly gains.

Coinbase Adds DEX Trading to U.S. Platform in Push Toward Becoming an ‘Everything App’
The crypto exchange adds on-chain DEX trading to its app, routing orders through aggregators like 0x and 1inch.

CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam
Blockchain security firm CertiK says the lender’s website and X account have been offline since Aug. 4, after an attack drained millions.

Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Debuts $1.1B Mainnet for Privacy-First Web2 to Web3 Identity
Humanity Protocol’s $1.1B-valued mainnet uses zkTLS to link Web2 credentials with Web3 services while keeping user data private.

Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered Establish Stablecoin Issuer in Hong Kong
The joint venture, known as Anchorpoint, also includes Hong Kong Telecom and aims to build a business model for the issuance of licensed stablecoins.

Pump.fun Creates Liquidity Arm to Back Memecoins Amid Revenue Slump
The Solana memecoin launchpad says its new Glass Full Foundation will inject liquidity into select ecosystem tokens.

ATOM Surges 3% as Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Exchange Support
Coinbase adds dYdX native network integration while geopolitical tensions drive investors toward decentralized alternatives.

NEAR Protocol Posts 5% Recovery Amid Volatility Surge
NEAR Protocol surged 5% in a 24-hour rally before late-session volatility erased gains, as institutional flows met resistance amid shifting macroeconomic conditions.

Salomon Brothers Say It Has Completed Process of Notifying 'Abandoned' Crypto Wallets
Revived investment bank Salomon Brothers is using Bitcoin’s blockchain to claim abandoned wallets, sparking legal and ethical debates as it targets dormant addresses holding billions in BTC.

Trump Set to Greenlight Crypto in 401(k)s; Bitcoin Rallies on Retirement Reform Push
President Trump’s upcoming executive order could open the door for Bitcoin, private equity, and real estate in U.S. retirement plans.

