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Zcash rallied after a critical Orchard flaw was patched, even as broader crypto markets fell under liquidation pressure.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 5 min read 
Coinbase and Ethena could turn idle USDC balances into activity-based yield, challenging banks as lawmakers move to limit passive stablecoin rewards.
The transfer revived the bankruptcy overhang while BTC was already under pressure, but the watched threshold is onward routing to exchanges, custodians, liquidity providers, or repayment partners.
The Ethereum co-founder’s options-based synthetic asset proposal attacks a core DeFi failure mode: forced liquidation during crashes. The tradeoff is less sudden damage and a hedge that can drift.
BTC has returned to the $66,900-$68,000 shelf after a liquidation shock, putting the old all-time-high zone back at the center of the market's next move.
UK lawmakers say the BoE should rethink proposed pound stablecoin holding caps and a 40% non-yielding reserve requirement before the regime decides whether a GBP market can scale.
The break below $70,000 has shifted the market from dip-buying to downside protection as ETF outflows remove a key source of demand.
The sharp pullback punished bullish bets and exposed how crowded crypto positioning had become before the selloff.
“Yes” traders say Strategy’s filing proves they were right. The market’s resolution system may still pay the other side.
