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Politics
Vietnam ends crypto ‘Grey Zone’ with sweeping new digital asset legislation
Vietnam sets sights on becoming Southeast Asia's largest regulated crypto market with new law for digital assets.
Stablecoins
Walmart & Amazon eye $14B in savings by launching corporate stablecoin
The GENIUS Act's federal framework for digital dollars may soon enable Walmart and Amazon stablecoin adoption.
Bitcoin
Over $1.1B liquidated amid Middle East conflict with Bitcoin, Ethereum hit hardest
Binance leads with $456 million in liquidations post-Israeli airstrike.
Politics
Israel strike on Iran nuclear sites causes Bitcoin 5% slide, fails to act as a financial flight to safety
Bitcoin struggles to prove safe-haven status amid Middle East tensions.
ETF
XRP ETF approval odds slide 10% ahead of critical SEC and ETF deadlines next week
Despite Ripple's proposed settlement, the SEC's stance on XRP ETFs remains a critical focus for analysts.
Technology
Solana hitting 1M TPS, memecoin rug pull seizures to put SOL on US digital asset stockpile radar
Firedancer validator bolsters Solana's appeal as a robust digital asset for U.S. government stockpile and corporate treasuries.
Macro
Bitcoin jumps near $110k after US inflation data shows signs of cooling
Bitcoin nears record highs as inflation cools, though shelter costs continue to increase.
Web3
XRP Ledger will be compatible with Ethereum smart contracts via sidechain launch summer 2025
87 new projects coming as Ripple and Peersyst Technology lower entry barriers for developers using Ethereum tools.
Politics
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act moves to House floor with bipartisan backing
Advancing with bipartisan backing, the CLARITY Act aims to end jurisdictional ambiguity, designating oversight of digital assets to either the SEC or CFTC.
Ethereum
Staked ETH hits new all-time high, capturing 28% of total Ethereum supply amid 9% price surge
Binance and Coinbase secure over 15% of staked ETH, spotlighting centralized staking influence.
Culture
Average US house prices fall 99% in a decade when priced in Bitcoin
Coinbase’s latest ads sell Bitcoin as “Money From the Future.”
Stablecoins
SocGen doubles down on stablecoins with USD launch and BNY custody
Societe Generale-FORGE Launches USD-Pegged Stablecoin USDCV on Ethereum and Solana, with BNY Mellon as Custodian.