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Top 10 Boldest Crypto Trades in History: Winners, Losers & Legends
From Tim Draper’s patient Bitcoin conviction to Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall and CZ’s presidential pardon, we count down the 10 boldest crypto trades in history and what happened to the traders who made them.
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Bitcoin Faces 87% Fed Hike Odds: Can the Treasury Save the Rally?
With traders pricing in an 87% chance of a Fed rate hike this Wednesday, Bitcoin is bracing for volatility. Caitlin Long argues the U.S. Treasury — not the Fed — could be the real catalyst that saves the crypto rally.
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XRP Killer Use Case: Institutional Credit Explained
Former RippleX executive Jazzi Cooper calls using XRP as collateral for institutional credit a genuine killer use case. With XLS-65 and XLS-66 lending protocols now live, XRP is positioning itself for a major role in DeFi lending.
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Russia Launches Digital Ruble Nationwide: 87K New Accounts in 10 Days
Russia has officially launched its digital ruble nationwide, with around 87,000 new accounts opened in just ten days. Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina attributed the surge to novelty and curiosity, signaling strong public interest in state-backed digital money.
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Singapore Exchange Gets CFTC Approval for Crypto Perpetual Futures
Singapore Exchange has secured CFTC approval to offer crypto perpetual futures to US institutions, challenging CME’s market dominance. This landmark decision could unlock new institutional capital and reshape regulated crypto derivatives trading in America.
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Reform UK Receives $97M in Crypto Donations: A UK Political First
Reform UK received a record-breaking $97 million in crypto donations from two billionaires in just 24 hours. This historic event is reshaping the debate around political funding, transparency, and crypto regulation in the United Kingdom.
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Senate CLARITY Act Vote: What It Means for Crypto
The US Senate will vote on the CLARITY Act for the first time on Tuesday, a landmark bill that could redefine how digital assets are regulated. The legislation aims to clarify the roles of the SEC and CFTC, potentially unlocking institutional investment and reshaping America’s crypto future.
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Ethereum Surges 8% as $255M in Shorts Get Wiped Out
Ethereum rallied 8.3% in its biggest move in three weeks, wiping out over $255 million in short positions — more than Bitcoin’s $172 million in losses. Here’s what triggered the short squeeze and what it means for the broader crypto market.