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StraitX to debut Singapore and U.S. dollar stablecoins on Solana for quick currency exchange

The debut will enable instant swaps between SGD and USD on Solana, facilitating digital forex trading.

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Tech

New React bug that can drain all your tokens is impacting 'thousands of' websites

Attackers are using the vulnerability to deploy malware and crypto-mining software, compromising server resources and potentially intercepting wallet interactions on crypto platforms.

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Markets

ARK steps in as crypto stocks extend multi-day selloff

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest added to Coinbase, Bullish, Circle, and crypto miners during a continued drawdown that pushed listed crypto equities deeper into the red.

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Markets

Bitcoin, ether and XRP extend losses as year-end caution builds

Global markets mirrored this trend, with Asian equities and U.S. equity futures softening, while the dollar hovered near two-month lows.

(CoinDesk)

Markets

Why Dogecoin’s drop below $0.13 is drawing institutional attention

DOGE's short-term direction depends on holding above the $0.1290–$0.1280 zone, with $0.1300 as immediate resistance.

(CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Bitcoin, AI stock slide sees over $500 million in bullish bets wiped out

Data shows 181,893 traders were liquidated, with long positions accounting for over 87% of total losses.

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Markets

Why bitcoin ETFs look like they’re falling short, even as their role grows: Asia Morning Briefing

What looks like underperformance reflects a structural shift: ETF flows now smooth volatility rather than amplify crypto rallies.

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Policy

PayPal, issuer of PYUSD, applies for Utah industrial bank license

The company behind the PYUSD stablecoin said it wants to offer business lending and interest-bearing savings accounts.

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Finance

Nasdaq, home of Coinbase, Strategy stocks, seeks 23-hour trading amid investor demand

Crypto's 24/7 trading has influenced investor expectations, with Nasdaq acknowledging that many of its clients are already active overnight.

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Markets

Bitcoin slides to $86,000 as slower rate cut risk, AI stock woes shake markets

Crypto-related stocks suffered far deeper declines as bitcoin slumped well below its recent trading range.

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Policy

Senate punts crypto market structure bill to next year

The Senate will not hold a market structure markup hearing this month, pushing any progress toward a new crypto law to next year.

CoinDesk

Markets

Filecoin slides 5% alongside major decline in broader crypto market

FIL dropped to $1.24 as the technical breakdown accelerated on heavy volume, 380% above average.

"Filecoin (FIL) Plunges 7.4% Below Key Support on 380% Volume Surge"

Markets

‘Much more than a backend refresh’: Coinbase’s fintech pivot hits milestone

Wednesday’s update could debut tokenized assets, onchain AI agents and global Base features as crypto exchange Coinbase aims to redefine its business model.

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Finance

SBI, Startale to launch regulated yen stablecoin for global settlement

The digital yen stablecoin aims to plug Japan into onchain finance and cross-border tokenized asset flows under the country's new FSA regime.

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