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    Interest in Bitcoin-backed loans returns: Will TradFi join this time?

    The Bitcoin-backed loans market is expected to grow fivefold in the coming years. Cointelegraph explores the nuts and bolts of the niche industry. Source...

    EigenLayer, Cartesi core devs push mainstream adoption via AI, DeFi 'killer apps'

    EigenLayer and Cartesi are teaming up for a hackathon to build the next game-changing crypto application, with AI and blockchain innovation in focus. Source...

    El Salvador rushes in new Bitcoin law to comply with IMF deal: Report

    The legislation reportedly rolls back a previous mandate that businesses accept Bitcoin for payments. Source link

    Riot Platforms again eyed for change by activist investor: Report

    Investment firm D.E. Shaw has built a stake in Riot Platforms and is pushing the Bitcoin miner to change, Reuters reports. Source link

    Gary Gensler returns to MIT — Here’s what he taught last time

    Gensler asked his students at the outset of his previous course at MIT whether they thought crypto would change the future of finance. Source...

    Trump-themed memecoins fuel Solana’s biggest week on Pump.fun

    President Donald Trump’s surprise memecoin launches sent Pump.fun’s trading volume into overdrive, smashing the $3 billion weekly mark. Source link

    Warren probes Trump’s commerce chief pick Lutnick over Tether dealings

    Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Howard Lutnick, Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Commerce, over his ties and interest in stablecoin issuer...

    Bitwise files with SEC for spot Dogecoin ETF

    Bitwise registered a Dogecoin trust in Delaware earlier this month, but its latest filing makes its bid to launch a Dogecoin ETF official...

    $150M money market funds added to Arbitrum’s RWA ecosystem

    Tokenized T-Bills can now be traded on the Arbitrum network using Spiko’s money market funds. Source link

    Why is Cardano (ADA) price up today?

    Cardano is up today, and several factors suggest that the recovery trend is not over for ADA price. Source link

    DraftKings settles NFL union suit over NFT pay dispute

    The National Football League Players Association’s lawsuit came a few weeks after DraftKings closed its NFT marketplace in July. Source link

    KuCoin pleads guilty to US charges, agrees to pay $300M

    KuCoin admitted to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and will pay nearly $300 million in fines and forfeiture. Source link

    Maple Finance debuts Bitcoin-linked yield offering for institutional investors

    Maple’s new offering will compete for market share against a number of similar derivative products, promising BTC yields and downside protection for wealthy...

    Bitcoin self-custody shields users from institutional risks — Trezor

    By holding their own keys, Bitcoiners can hedge against centralization risks while reaping the benefits of Bitcoin adoption, Trezor’s Lucien Bourdon said. Source link...

    SEC wins in killing Kraken’s major questions doctrine defense

    A judge has killed part of Kraken’s defense in a suit launched by the Securities and Exchange Commission that argued Congress hadn’t given...

    Memecoins and art market share similar economics — Ki Young Ju

    "While the hype surrounding meme coins may fade, the market itself will not disappear," the CryptoQuant founder wrote on social media. Source link