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CFTC Sues Cash FX Over $950M Crypto Forex Scam
The CFTC has sued Cash FX Group, alleging the company ran a $950 million crypto-linked forex scam that defrauded thousands of investors. The complaint claims minimal actual trading took place, with most funds misappropriated in a classic Ponzi-style scheme.
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Bitwise NEAR Protocol ETF: Can the Token Reach $562?
Bitwise is preparing to launch a spot NEAR Protocol ETF in the US, reviving bold price predictions of $155 and $562 per token. This marks a major milestone for altcoin institutional adoption.
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DeFi Needs 10x Better to Lure Institutional Capital
Jupiter Exchange’s COO says DeFi must deliver 5-10x improvements over traditional finance to attract real institutional capital. Incremental tweaks won’t cut it. The industry needs faster execution, better UX, and stronger risk management to compete with Wall Street and reshape global finance.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to Leave: What It Means for Crypto
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known as Crypto Mom, will leave her post on October 2 after nearly eight years of championing clear and fair crypto regulation. Her departure raises questions about the future of U.S. crypto policy and what it means for investors and innovators alike.
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Bitcoin Price Targets $100K After Key Signal Flashes
Bitcoin just broke through Fidelity’s $80,000 trigger, activating a long-awaited bullish signal that points to a potential $100,000 target. With futures traders piling into record bullish bets, the path to six-figure Bitcoin looks more realistic than ever.
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Solana Alpenglow: 150ms Finality Test Explained
Solana is testing Alpenglow, a brand-new consensus upgrade that aims to reduce transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to just 150 milliseconds. Here’s how it works and why it matters for crypto users.
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Vitalik Buterin’s 2030 Vision: Ethereum Beyond Blockchain
Vitalik Buterin has unveiled a sweeping 2030 roadmap for Ethereum, envisioning a future that goes far beyond blockchain. From on-chain privacy and AI integration to smarter wallets and seamless cross-chain experiences, here’s what his vision means for the crypto world.
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Ethena Backs USDe Stablecoin With Binance Tokenized Stocks
Ethena now backs its synthetic dollar USDe with Binance’s tokenized stocks (bStocks), using equity perpetuals for hedging. This move merges DeFi yields and traditional equities, opening new opportunities — and risks — for crypto investors.