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Coinbase Files for Single-Stock Perpetual Futures in US
Coinbase has filed with US regulators to launch single-stock perpetual futures, a crypto-style derivative product that could transform how Americans trade individual stocks. The move signals growing convergence between traditional finance and the crypto industry.
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Pendle NGI+ Market: Institutional Yields Meet DeFi
Pendle has launched its NGI+ market, bringing institutional-grade infrastructure yields on-chain through yield tokenization. The move opens new fixed-yield opportunities for DeFi users while introducing risks like smart contract vulnerabilities and regulatory uncertainty.
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ZetaChain to Shut Down Layer 1 and Migrate ZETA to Solana
ZetaChain’s community has voted to shut down its Layer 1 blockchain and migrate the ZETA token to Solana. The team wants to focus on Anuma, its private AI app, with one final vote still needed before the move is official.
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Ethereum Leads Euro Stablecoin Growth With $32M Surge
Ethereum added $32 million in euro stablecoin market cap, outpacing rival blockchains. The surge highlights Ethereum’s growing role in Europe’s regulated digital finance landscape and the impact of MiCA regulation.
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US Treasury Sanctions BitBank Over Iran Crypto Network
The US Treasury has sanctioned BitBank for allegedly helping Iran evade international sanctions using cryptocurrency. The action highlights growing regulatory pressure on platforms misused for illicit finance and underscores why compliance matters for the entire crypto industry.
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Trump AI Force Plan: New US Strategy Without Crypto Rules
Trump has announced plans for an “AI Force” and an AI czar to keep the U.S. competitive without adding new regulations. Here is what this pro-innovation stance could mean for crypto, DeFi, and the broader Web3 ecosystem.
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Bastion Gets OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Charter
Bastion has received conditional OCC approval for a national trust bank charter, marking a major milestone for crypto banking regulation. This move could accelerate institutional adoption and strengthen stablecoin infrastructure across the U.S. financial system.
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Arbitrum Price Forecast: Could ARB Really 70x by 2030?
Standard Chartered projects Arbitrum’s ARB token could surge 70x by 2030, citing real yield, ecosystem growth, and tokenization tailwinds. Meanwhile, tokenized stocks were legalized and the U.S. Bitcoin Reserve advanced despite the CLARITY Act stalling.