As Ethereum deploys Pectra, it faces stiff competition and community criticism. Ethereum Foundation Research co-leads Alex Stokes and Barnabe Monnot map out the chain’s direction.
🏦 Trump Media and Crypto.com to launch ETFs, 📊 Kraken mulls $1B debt raise before possible IPO, 🚀 Polymarket launches on SOL, 💰 Dogecoin Foundation sets up DOGE reserve, and more!
Fidelity applies for ETH-based derivatives, Coinbase negotiates Deribit acquisition, Germany halts stablecoin’s sale over MiCA rules.
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Apps like Ethena are launching their own blockchains, raising the question: Do blockchains actually capture value, or do apps?
Do blockchains capture value, or do apps?
⚡ SEC clarifies PoW mining stance, 🕵️ Hyperliquid whale’s identified, and 🏛️ DTCC supports ETH-based security tokens.
Plus, 📜 Uniswap approves $165.5M in new funding, 🚨 EOS targeted, 💸 Sanctioned Russian exchange pulls a fast one, and more!
Amidst a weakening economy, the FOMC decided to stand still at this month’s rate-setting meeting
Plus, 📊 Markets wobble under Trump’s policies, 🏦 Coinbase aims at institutions, 🎯 Bitcoin is king, and more!
Joe McCann of Asymmetric explains why he believes the current memecoin trade is over, Pump.fun is not extractive, and altcoins have no chance against bitcoin.
🐋 Traders target a $520M BTC short, 📊 Robinhood enters prediction markets, 🔄 Ethena & Securitize team up for a new blockchain, and more!