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Ethereum Controls Majority of Stablecoins Despite ETH Trading Below $2,200
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Ethereum Controls Majority of Stablecoins Despite ETH Trading Below $2,200

Ethereum holds over half of the stablecoin market by value, yet its native token ETH remains priced below $2,200 amid increasing Layer 2 adoption and shifting transaction patterns.

SEC Delays Plan to Authorize Trading of Tokenized Stocks Amid Industry Concerns
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SEC Delays Plan to Authorize Trading of Tokenized Stocks Amid Industry Concerns

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed allowing trading of tokenized stocks after participants raised concerns over implementation and investor protections.

Gujarat Police Arrest Suspect in Global Crypto Network Linked to Terror and Drug Trade
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Gujarat Police Arrest Suspect in Global Crypto Network Linked to Terror and Drug Trade

Gujarat authorities detained a man involved in an international cryptocurrency syndicate tied to terror financing, dark web drug sales, and money laundering, expanding a major investigation.

Vitalik Buterin Emphasizes Ethereum Foundation’s Limited Role Within the Ecosystem
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Vitalik Buterin Emphasizes Ethereum Foundation’s Limited Role Within the Ecosystem

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin clarified that the Ethereum Foundation acts as one node among many, focusing on research and security rather than market influence or token price support.

StablR Stablecoin Hack Highlights Risks in Governance and Collateral Systems
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StablR Stablecoin Hack Highlights Risks in Governance and Collateral Systems

The StablR exploit revealed critical weaknesses in stablecoin governance, allowing $10.4 million in unbacked tokens to flood the market and trigger a sharp loss of confidence.

Bitcoin Maintains Dominance as Altcoins Show Tentative Signs of Recovery
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Bitcoin Maintains Dominance as Altcoins Show Tentative Signs of Recovery

Despite notable gains in some altcoins, Bitcoin’s strong performance keeps it firmly in the lead, with the broader altcoin market yet to confirm a sustained rally.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Largest Outflows in Months Amid Market Selloff
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Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Largest Outflows in Months Amid Market Selloff

US Bitcoin Spot ETFs experienced $1.26 billion in net withdrawals last week, marking the biggest outflows since January during a broad cryptocurrency market decline.

Ethereum Price Declines Despite Active Spot Buying and Positive Futures Sentiment
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Ethereum Price Declines Despite Active Spot Buying and Positive Futures Sentiment

Ethereum’s price fell sharply amid strong spot market demand and mixed signals from derivatives, reflecting persistent supply outweighing buying pressure.

Crypto Markets Face Nearly $942 Million Liquidations Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks
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Crypto Markets Face Nearly $942 Million Liquidations Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks

Worsening geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices spurred a wave of crypto liquidations totaling nearly $942 million as traders moved toward defensive positions.

ZCash Surges Past $613 Despite Nearly $1 Billion in Crypto Liquidations
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ZCash Surges Past $613 Despite Nearly $1 Billion in Crypto Liquidations

Despite a massive sell-off liquidating nearly $954 million in crypto positions, ZCash has broken out of its recent range, signaling renewed bullish momentum for the privacy-focused token.

StablR Suffers $2.8M Loss as Euro and USD Stablecoins Lose Peg in Key Compromise Attack
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StablR Suffers $2.8M Loss as Euro and USD Stablecoins Lose Peg in Key Compromise Attack

StablR’s euro and dollar stablecoins depegged after an attacker exploited a weak multisignature private key, draining $2.8 million amid ongoing crypto security breaches.

France Accounts for Majority of Global Crypto Wrench Attacks Amid Rising Threats
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France Accounts for Majority of Global Crypto Wrench Attacks Amid Rising Threats

Nearly 70% of worldwide crypto wrench attacks occur in France, driven by data leaks exposing holders’ identities and sparking a surge in violent theft attempts.