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NYSE Parent ICE Eyes Avalanche for Tokenized Trading
Intercontinental Exchange, the parent of NYSE, is considering Avalanche blockchain to power a new tokenized securities trading and settlement platform that would enable 24/7 markets. The move highlights Wall Street’s growing embrace of public blockchains and could accelerate the real-world assets trend across crypto.
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Japan-Korea Stablecoin Trial Skips the Dollar: What It Means
SBI Digital Practice and Kyobo Life successfully tested direct yen-to-won stablecoin conversions, bypassing the US dollar. The pilot signals growing institutional interest in faster, cheaper cross-border payments using digital tokens pegged to Asian currencies.
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ECB President Blocked Binance EU Entry: What It Means
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reportedly blocked Binance from gaining a regulatory foothold in the EU. The move highlights growing tension between crypto exchanges and central banks, especially as the ECB pushes its own digital euro project.
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21Shares Injective ETF: SEC Reviews Amended Filing
The SEC has received an amended S-1/A filing from 21Shares for its proposed Injective (INJ) ETF, signaling continued momentum in the altcoin ETF race. The move could accelerate institutional adoption and reshape how investors access mid-cap crypto assets.
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Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Lands on Sepolia October 6
Ethereum’s highly anticipated Glamsterdam upgrade is set to deploy on the Sepolia testnet on October 6, but developers are warning that fake builders could attempt to disrupt the test. Here’s what the upgrade means and why security concerns are mounting.
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CFTC Pushes Crypto Regulation After Clarity Act Vote Fails
The CFTC has submitted a crypto regulation proposal to the White House after the Clarity Act failed to pass in Congress. The move signals that U.S. regulators are moving forward with rules for digital asset transactions, even without new legislation. For crypto investors, this could mean more oversight but also more legitimacy for the industry.
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State-Linked Crypto Hackers Surge 420% On-Chain: What Chainalysis Reveals
Chainalysis reports a shocking 420% surge in state-sponsored on-chain crypto attacks. North Korea and Iran are using public blockchains like Tron, Aptos, and Bitcoin as covert communication tools, even as Wall Street eyes $500K BTC.
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Solana Price Surges to $112: ETF Boom and Short Squeeze
Solana jumped 11% to $112, its highest level since January, fueled by $85M in BSOL ETF trading volume, a massive short squeeze, and growing institutional adoption. Here’s what investors need to know.