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Deutsche Bank to Launch Crypto Custody in 2026
Deutsche Bank, one of Europe’s largest banks with $1.7 trillion in assets, announced plans to launch crypto custody services for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and selected stablecoins later this year. The move signals growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets among major European financial institutions.
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Tokenized RWAs Hit $46.7B: Ethereum Leads the Boom
The tokenized real-world asset market has surged to $46.7 billion, growing 17.4x in three years. Ethereum hosts nearly half the market as credit, gold, and stocks join the onchain revolution.
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Ethereum and Base Developers Diverge on Account Abstraction
Developers from Ethereum and Base have ended their collaboration on account abstraction, citing divergent technical needs and strategies. The split could lead to parallel implementations of this key wallet innovation across both networks.
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BitMine Buys $68M in Ethereum: What It Means for ETH
BitMine has added 27,180 ETH worth $68 million to its treasury, bringing its holdings close to 6 million ETH. This massive Ethereum accumulation signals growing institutional confidence and could reshape market dynamics for the second-largest crypto.
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Uniswap StablePair Hook Tops Ethereum Volume Rankings
Uniswap Labs’ StablePair Hook has become Ethereum’s highest volume liquidity pool, showcasing how custom-designed DeFi tools can dramatically improve stablecoin trading efficiency. This milestone signals a new era of innovation in decentralized finance.
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Crypto Bill Breakthrough Lifts BTC, XRP, and ETH Prices
Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum are recovering after Senate Republicans unveiled a revised Clarity Act featuring major White House-backed ethics concessions. The breakthrough signals meaningful progress toward clear U.S. crypto regulation and renewed investor confidence.
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Ethereum and Base Split on Account Abstraction Standards
Ethereum and Base have officially ended their joint Frames collaboration, sending EIP-8130 and EIP-8141 down separate development paths. The split raises questions about interoperability and the future of account abstraction across Layer-2 networks.
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Crypto Braces for Volatility as Fed Rate Hike Looms This Week
The crypto market is bracing for major volatility as JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs now expect a Fed rate hike this week. Combined with the CLARITY Act vote and Bank of Japan decision, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP traders should prepare for sharp price swings.
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BNB Chain Overtakes Solana in DeFi TVL Race
BNB Chain has officially overtaken Solana in DeFi total value locked, tightening the race for second place behind Ethereum. The milestone highlights the volatile and fiercely competitive nature of the DeFi ecosystem, where fees, user experience, and ecosystem support can flip rankings overnight.
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Ethereum’s Killer App: Wall Street and AI Settlement
Tom Lee says Ethereum’s killer app is becoming the settlement layer for Wall Street and AI. Here’s why ETH is outperforming during the current market downturn and what it means for investors.