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Bitwise Launches NRR: First US Spot NEAR ETF
Bitwise has launched NRR on NYSE Arca, the first US spot NEAR ETF with built-in staking offering a 5.3% yield. The move signals growing institutional confidence in altcoins beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum, giving traditional investors a new way to access NEAR Protocol through a regulated investment product.
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Citi and Coinbase Launch Stablecoin Payments for US Businesses
Citigroup and Coinbase have launched a stablecoin payment service for U.S. businesses, allowing companies to use blockchain rails while settling in U.S. dollars through traditional banking. The move signals deeper institutional adoption of crypto infrastructure.
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Solana Spot ETFs Record Historic Weekly Inflows
US Solana spot ETFs posted their highest weekly inflows ever last week, signaling a major shift in institutional sentiment. Here’s what this milestone means for SOL and the broader crypto market.
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Citi and Coinbase Team Up for Stablecoin Payments in Banking
Citi and Coinbase have expanded their partnership to bring stablecoin payments into corporate banking. Businesses can now accept stablecoins and convert them to fiat seamlessly, marking a major step in institutional crypto adoption.
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Coinbase Gets CFTC Derivatives Approval: What It Means
Coinbase has received full DCO approval from the CFTC, completing its derivatives infrastructure and allowing it to list, broker, and clear fully collateralized products entirely in-house. This milestone signals growing regulatory comfort with crypto firms operating in traditional finance and could attract more institutional capital.
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Wall Street Tokenization: Will Blockchain Replace Stock Trading?
Wall Street tokenization is reshaping finance as the SEC’s exemption changes open doors for blockchain-based stock trading. Two executives reveal how fast this transformation could happen and whether blockchain will fully replace today’s trading infrastructure.
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IRS Targets Crypto ETFs: New Tax Risk Explained
The IRS is targeting a tax loophole used by crypto ETFs, potentially impacting past transactions. Spot Bitcoin ETFs face a different regime, but all investors should stay informed as crypto tax rules tighten.
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Bitget Hacker Converts $6.3M Stolen ETH to BTC via THORChain
The Bitget hacker converted 2,390 stolen ETH (around $6.3M) into 75.2 BTC using THORChain, despite a public freeze request from CEO Gracy Chen. The incident highlights the growing challenge of stopping illicit fund movements across DeFi protocols.