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Lido Consolidates $16B Staked ETH Into Larger Validators After Curated Module v2 Approval

Lido has begun moving approximately $16 billion in staked Ethereum into larger validators following approval of its Cura...

Aug 23, 2026, 04:02 AM
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MarketsAdoption
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Strive Tops 23,000 BTC, Becomes Fifth-Largest Corporate Holder

Strive has raised its Bitcoin treasury to 23,156 BTC after purchasing 1,800 BTC for approximately $143 million, moving p...

Aug 23, 2026, 02:03 AM
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Stablecoins
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Circle Acquires 680+ IBM Blockchain Patents to Strengthen USDC Infrastructure

Circle announced July 27 that it acquired more than 680 IBM patent families covering blockchain, banking, and financial ...

Aug 23, 2026, 01:09 AM
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BitSafe Launches Canton App Layer With $1M Foundation Grant

BitSafe opened the public beta of Decentralization Manager, an open-source framework for building decentralized financia...

Aug 23, 2026, 01:07 AM
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Regulation
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BlackRock Joins Wall Street Firms Backing CLARITY Act as Senate Vote Nears

BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Goldman Sachs, and SoFi have publicly endorsed the CLARITY Act, a crypto market...

Aug 23, 2026, 01:01 AM
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Regulation
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Crypto Groups Sue Illinois Over 0.2% Digital Asset Tax

The Blockchain Association, Crypto Council for Innovation, and Digital Chamber filed suit against three Illinois officia...

Aug 22, 2026, 11:02 PM
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Regulation
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Federal Court Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Shields Kalshi and Polymarket

A federal judge ruled that Minnesota's felony ban on prediction markets likely violates the Commodity Exchange Act, allo...

Aug 22, 2026, 10:02 PM
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ExchangesAdoption
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Morgan Stanley Launches Spot Ethereum and Solana ETPs With Staking Yields

Morgan Stanley introduced spot exchange-traded products for Ethereum and Solana that pass through 100% of staking reward...

Aug 22, 2026, 08:07 PM
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RegulationMarkets
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XRP Falls 5.5% as Senate Delays Clarity Act Vote to September

XRP declined 5.5% over the past week, underperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum, after the Senate left Washington without vot...

Aug 22, 2026, 08:07 PM
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Sandbox Disables Base and BNB Bridging After Exploit Mints Unbacked SAND

The Sandbox halted bridging on Base and BNB Chain after an exploit minted unbacked SAND tokens, affecting less than 0.01...

Aug 22, 2026, 06:08 PM
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Markets
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Pantera Capital: Bitcoin Positioning Shifts to Long After 10-Month Consolidation

Pantera Capital's portfolio manager said Bitcoin positioning has shifted from short to long following a 10-month consoli...

Aug 22, 2026, 03:09 PM
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MacroMarkets
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Ray Dalio Backs Bitcoin as Hedge Against $40T U.S. Debt Crisis

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said Bitcoin and gold are preferable hedges as U.S. federal debt exceeded $40 trillion, c...

Aug 22, 2026, 02:08 PM
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