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Bitcoin and Ether Rally After Hitting Yearly Lows Amid Growing ETF Inflows
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Bitcoin and Ether Rally After Hitting Yearly Lows Amid Growing ETF Inflows

Bitcoin and Ether recovered from recent lows as spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded significant inflows, fueling cautious optimism despite persistent extreme fear in the crypto market.

Bitcoin’s Realized Profit-Loss Ratio Hits Lowest Point in Over Three Years
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Bitcoin’s Realized Profit-Loss Ratio Hits Lowest Point in Over Three Years

Bitcoin’s realized profit-loss ratio has dropped to a 43-month low, signaling deep market losses historically linked to imminent price rebounds.

Bitdeer Continues Weekly Bitcoin Sales, Reports Zero Corporate Holdings
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Bitdeer Continues Weekly Bitcoin Sales, Reports Zero Corporate Holdings

Bitdeer sold over 220 BTC this week and holds no Bitcoin on its corporate balance sheet, maintaining a strategy of immediate liquidation of mined assets.

Robinhood Launches 7% Yield on USDG Stablecoin Amid Growing Stablecoin Competition
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Robinhood Launches 7% Yield on USDG Stablecoin Amid Growing Stablecoin Competition

Robinhood expands its crypto offerings by introducing a 7% APY yield on the USDG stablecoin, aiming to attract users amid a fierce battle over stablecoin trust, liquidity, and returns.

CME Group Reports Sharp Rise in Crypto Derivatives Trading with $10.7 Billion Volume in June
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CME Group Reports Sharp Rise in Crypto Derivatives Trading with $10.7 Billion Volume in June

CME Group’s crypto derivatives trading surged in June, reaching $10.7 billion in notional value and marking significant growth in the second quarter despite market downturns.

Visa, M-Pesa, and Onafriq Launch Stablecoin Pilot to Streamline Cross-Border Transfers in DRC
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Visa, M-Pesa, and Onafriq Launch Stablecoin Pilot to Streamline Cross-Border Transfers in DRC

A new pilot project in the Democratic Republic of Congo merges mobile money and stablecoin technology to reduce costs and delays in cross-border payments.

CFTC Chair Warns Illinois Crypto Tax Could Undermine Chicago’s Financial Market Standing
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CFTC Chair Warns Illinois Crypto Tax Could Undermine Chicago’s Financial Market Standing

Illinois’ new 0.2% tax on every crypto transaction sparks sharp criticism from the CFTC Chair, who warns it risks driving investors away and weakening Chicago’s market leadership.

New Hampshire Advances HB639 to Protect Crypto Payments, Self-Custody, and Node Operation
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New Hampshire Advances HB639 to Protect Crypto Payments, Self-Custody, and Node Operation

New Hampshire’s HB639 establishes legal safeguards for cryptocurrency payments, personal custody of digital assets, and blockchain node operation, reinforcing the state’s crypto-friendly stance.

India’s Central Bank Intensifies Warnings Over Cryptocurrency Risks Amid Rising Security Threats
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India’s Central Bank Intensifies Warnings Over Cryptocurrency Risks Amid Rising Security Threats

The Reserve Bank of India renews concerns over cryptocurrencies’ impact on financial stability and illegal activities as security breaches in the sector surge globally.

Trump Denies Awareness of Crypto Income Despite Financial Disclosures Revealing Billions
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Trump Denies Awareness of Crypto Income Despite Financial Disclosures Revealing Billions

President Trump claims no knowledge of his cryptocurrency earnings amid ethics concerns, following financial filings showing over a billion dollars earned from crypto-related ventures.

Strategy Shifts Bitcoin Policy as Open USD Stablecoin Launches with Major Backers
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Strategy Shifts Bitcoin Policy as Open USD Stablecoin Launches with Major Backers

Strategy authorizes Bitcoin sales under a new capital plan while a coalition including Visa and Coinbase prepares to launch Open USD, a stablecoin aimed at disrupting the market.

Bitcoin Traders Shift Focus to Macro Signals Amid Policy Uncertainty Highlighted by Kraken
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Bitcoin Traders Shift Focus to Macro Signals Amid Policy Uncertainty Highlighted by Kraken

Bitcoin’s price movements are increasingly tied to macroeconomic factors as Kraken points to rate shifts, labor data, and central bank signals shaping short-term market dynamics.