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The crypto market is moving in two very different lanes. Solana remains one of the market’s established blockchain names, with SOL trading around $101 today. Recent market data places SOL clo
Senate Republicans have released revised CLARITY Act text that takes on two of crypto’s thorniest questions: how to treat decentralized finance and how to handle prediction markets. It is the
EDX Markets, an institutional-only digital asset trading venue with a central clearinghouse, and Fireblocks, the enterprise platform securing more than $16 trillion in digital asset transacti
Senate Republicans have unveiled an updated version of the Clarity Act, the market-structure legislation that builds on the digital-asset framework passed by the House earlier in the 119th Co
Visa says a company called Credit Coop has used stablecoin loans to finance more than $2.5 billion in card settlements since 2023. In plain terms, these loans front the cash that card program
On Thursday, the prediction markets were incorporated into trade.xyz’s Hyperliquid trading platform via the launch of Events. The platform already operated one of the largest perpetual busine
Indian agricultural warehousing and lending provider Arya.ag is running tests for a tokenization system that would turn electronic warehouse receipts for stored grain into transferable on-cha
Aptos (APT) is showing signs of renewed bullish momentum, according to analyst Alpha Crypto Signal, after reclaiming a significant horizontal resistance level. The analyst pointed to an uptic
An updated version of the CLARITY Act text has reportedly been released with new decentralized finance (DeFi) requirements and changes affecting credit unions, according to unconfirmed report
Anyone hunting for cheap coins this month just watched one walk off the list. Polkadot sat under a dollar for months, then gained close to 15% in September's first week to climb back above $1
Traders priced in higher odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike as bitcoin extended losses over two trading sessions. Bitcoin moved lower over a two-day stretch in early September, first droppin
Blockchains are deterministic systems: given the same input, they always produce the same output. That determinism is essential for consensus and security, but it creates a direct problem whe