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USDT and USDC Arrive on Bitcoin: Network Risks Explained
Tether and Circle are bringing USDT and USDC to the Bitcoin network through new protocols like Taproot Assets. While this could unlock new use cases and liquidity, it also raises governance concerns about centralized stablecoin issuers influencing future Bitcoin forks.
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Stablecoin Adoption Jumps to 56% With Bank Guarantees, Visa Finds
A recent Visa study shows that US stablecoin adoption could rise from 36% to 56% if issuers offered FDIC-like bank guarantees. The finding highlights how essential consumer protection remains for mainstream crypto adoption.
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Solana Foundation Hires Ex-Binance CMO to Boost Partnerships
The Solana Foundation has hired former Binance CMO Rachel Conlan and payments executive Jamal Raees to lead institutional partnerships and expand its work on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, signaling a major push into mainstream finance.
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Fed Unveils Stablecoin Rules Under the GENIUS Act: What It Means
The Federal Reserve has unveiled proposed rules to implement the GENIUS Act, setting new standards for stablecoin reserves, capital, and licensing. Here’s what these changes mean for crypto users and the future of digital dollars.
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Kelp DAO Sues LayerZero Over $292M rsETH Exploit
Kelp DAO has filed a lawsuit against LayerZero Labs and co-founder Bryan Pellegrino, blaming them for the $292 million rsETH bridge exploit in April 2025. The case could set a major precedent for accountability in cross-chain DeFi exploits.
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How Institutions Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in 2026
A recent Bitwise report reveals that institutional investors did not reduce their crypto exposure during the 2025-2026 market downturn — many even increased their positions. Bitcoin remains the core allocation, while Ethereum and Solana serve as calculated growth bets.
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Bitcoin Breaks $80,000: ETF Inflows Signal Institutional Demand
Bitcoin has officially broken above $80,000, driven by the strongest ETF inflows since late 2024. Analysts from K33, Nexo, and 21shares say institutional demand is fueling the move, with $87K–$88K emerging as the next key resistance level.
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Fed Opens Consultation on Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve has launched a public consultation on regulating stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, focusing on reserves, capital requirements, and licensing. Here’s what the proposed rules could mean for the crypto market.