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"PYTH and CRO rockets launch from a futuristic DeFi spaceport in neon-lit skies" - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

PYTH rockets 48%, CRO 38%: 24 hour altcoin gainers you can’t ignore

VVS Finance, LION and DRIFT fed off the frenzy as Cronos volumes spiked.

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Corporate Bitcoiners eye Thailand as gateway to $3.8 trillion ASEAN Bitcoin treasury play

Why former Thai PM Thaksin believes Bitcoin could secure Thailand’s financial future and beyond.

Lido announces the launch of its Identified Community Staker (ICS) on the CSM mainnet, expanding decentralized staking participation - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Why 2.2 million verified identities could reshape who profits most in Lido ETH staking

Lido opens Identified Community Staker applications on mainnet with priority terms for community operators.

Stacks of Solana, Ethereum, and Binance Coin are shown inside a secure vault, symbolizing growing corporate crypto treasury allocations - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Solana, BNB, Ethereum to get $1.75B injection as global companies accelerate crypto treasury buys

A Hong Kong bank, a U.S. small cap and new funds pile into multi-chain assets.

Wall Street giants plot $1 billion Solana treasury set to close in weeks shaking market

Wall Street giants plot $1 billion Solana treasury set to close in weeks shaking market

Bloomberg reports Galaxy, Jump and Multicoin line up Cantor Fitzgerald to quietly amass SOL.

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Nasdaq listed BTC treasury company AsiaStrategy now sells luxury watches in Bitcoin

Top Win's rebrand ties consumer sales directly to corporate Bitcoin strategy.

Apple patches iOS zero-day that put crypto wallets at risk via malicious images

Apple patches iOS zero-day that put crypto wallets at risk via malicious images

Attack chain could silently hijack clipboard or seed phrases without a click.

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Digital euro may launch on Ethereum or Solana as Brussels scrambles for sovereignty

The move would mark a dramatic shift from private rails to open public networks.

Ethereum lands DBS tokenized notes as $1000 units rewrite private banking

A shift from closed ledgers to public rails raises questions of market impact.

Binance volume surpasses top 5 competitors combined as crypto markets contract

Binance's overwhelming market influence reshapes global exchange dynamics and raises systemic liquidity concerns.

A cracked golden coin marked “YZY” stands on a crumbling pedestal surrounded by onlookers, symbolizing the rapid crash of Kanye’s YZY token - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Kanye’s YZY launch rockets into Top 35 tokens then crashes 95% in hours

Kanye’s Solana token soared to $3B on hype before plunging to near worthless, leaving traders stunned by the speed of its collapse.

China quietly prepares yuan stablecoins as 99% of supply minted in dollars

China quietly prepares yuan stablecoins as 99% of supply minted in dollars

Beijing’s first roadmap on yuan-backed tokens could challenge dollar dominance but faces capital controls and global skepticism.