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Polymarket has reportedly fired its marketing chief, also a close friend of the CEO
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Polymarket has reportedly fired its marketing chief, also a close friend of the CEO

Matthew Modabber was reportedly ousted after an internal probe of several instances of misconduct, according to the New York Post.…

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Ethereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contracts
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Ethereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contracts

Developers canceled Monday's Hoodi activation after researchers showed how new gas rules could let smart contracts permanently record failed…

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Cardano holders are being asked to bet $5 million on copper hitting a new record
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Cardano holders are being asked to bet $5 million on copper hitting a new record

Toto Finance wants 22 million ADA from Cardano’s treasury to buy tokenized copper, and the metal would have to trade well above its all-time…

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Bitcoin Core changes security policy as AI makes bugs easier to find
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Bitcoin Core changes security policy as AI makes bugs easier to find

Bitcoin Core says keeping certain vulnerabilities secret no longer offers much protection in the wake of AI-assisted bug hunting. …

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NEAR proposal slashes yield by 36%, dividing network validators
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NEAR proposal slashes yield by 36%, dividing network validators

HSP-029 would gradually cut the annual issuance cap by 36%, while tokens bought and held or staked remain in total supply. Read the full sto…

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Bitcoin, gold trim early losses as yen gives up gains. Oil stays near $100
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Bitcoin, gold trim early losses as yen gives up gains. Oil stays near $100

Bitcoin and gold pared early losses as the yen gave up gains and Asian stocks rebounded, though oil near $100 keeps inflation risks in focus…

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a16z drops crypto branding, expands $2.2B fund into AI and frontier tech
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a16z drops crypto branding, expands $2.2B fund into AI and frontier tech

The Information’s unconfirmed report follows a16z crypto’s $2.2 billion fifth fund announcement on May 5, 2026. Read the full story on Crypt…

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Switzerland approves first spot Bitcoin ETF for retail investors
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Switzerland approves first spot Bitcoin ETF for retail investors

BIT Asset Management’s Bitcoin Fund ETF is expected to begin trading on SIX Swiss Exchange in November, with its public offering restricted …

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Ethereum’s long-awaited Glamsterdam upgrade hits another roadblock as 13 security risks emerge
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Ethereum’s long-awaited Glamsterdam upgrade hits another roadblock as 13 security risks emerge

Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on a major test network after identifying potential security risks affecting exis…

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Pentagon bans US forces from using military info to bet in prediction markets
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Pentagon bans US forces from using military info to bet in prediction markets

Hegseth warned that prediction market wagers could expose military operations to adversaries.…

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XRPL recovers from network slowdown as critical security upgrade faces two-week delay
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XRPL recovers from network slowdown as critical security upgrade faces two-week delay

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has recovered from intermittent transaction-processing delays, although developers are still preparing a permanent sof…

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The Sleeper Has Awakened: Pepenardo’s Sleeping Knights Return
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The Sleeper Has Awakened: Pepenardo’s Sleeping Knights Return

Bitcoin Magazine The Sleeper Has Awakened: Pepenardo’s Sleeping Knights Return Hand-altered magazine covers, one-of-one trading cards, and …

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New DeepSeek ban in US, Swiss-Asia crypto ties deepen: Asia Express
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New DeepSeek ban in US, Swiss-Asia crypto ties deepen: Asia Express

DeepSeek banned from US federal civilian agencies over spying fears. Singapore firm behind Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF, as Switzerland p…

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Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' firm
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Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' firm

Senator Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Democrat on the investigations subcommittee, added a probe of the ex-White House crypto adviser to h…

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Bitcoin ETFs sold through 7 of 8 crashes even as Wall Street makes BTC selloffs less violent
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Bitcoin ETFs sold through 7 of 8 crashes even as Wall Street makes BTC selloffs less violent

Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows during seven of eight major selloffs, challenging expectations that Wall Street investors would support price…

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Circle shareholder sues Trump, World Liberty and Steve Witkoff over crypto deals
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Circle shareholder sues Trump, World Liberty and Steve Witkoff over crypto deals

According to a Circle shareholder, the US president’s “corruption” through USD1 left the company unable to compete with stablecoins, harming…

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Circle Shareholder Sues Trump, Alleging Unconstitutional Profits From $2B UAE Crypto Deals
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Circle Shareholder Sues Trump, Alleging Unconstitutional Profits From $2B UAE Crypto Deals

Bitcoin Magazine Circle Shareholder Sues Trump, Alleging Unconstitutional Profits From $2B UAE Crypto Deals A shareholder of stablecoin gia…

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OCC drops proposed affiliate rewards presumption, but stablecoin yield ban stays
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OCC drops proposed affiliate rewards presumption, but stablecoin yield ban stays

The final GENIUS Act rule leaves linked issuer and third-party rewards subject to review and gives existing programs no grandfathering. Read…

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Dune launches real-time data feeds covering 200 onchain trading venues
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Dune launches real-time data feeds covering 200 onchain trading venues

The new service aims to bring onchain trading data into institutional financial systems as tokenized stock markets expand and face growing s…

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Railway urges credential resets as investigator alleges $371,000 crypto theft
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Railway urges credential resets as investigator alleges $371,000 crypto theft

The platform urged all users to replace stored credentials, while @tayvano_ separately alleged roughly $371,000 in cryptocurrency theft. Rea…

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Blockchain Association Presses Congress on Crypto Taxes as Clarity Act Stalls
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Blockchain Association Presses Congress on Crypto Taxes as Clarity Act Stalls

Bitcoin Magazine Blockchain Association Presses Congress on Crypto Taxes as Clarity Act Stalls The Blockchain Association asked congression…

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Winklevoss PAC moves into Texas Senate race with $81K ad buy
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Winklevoss PAC moves into Texas Senate race with $81K ad buy

While crypto-aligned PACs have stepped up spending in Ohio, a committee launched by the co-founders of crypto exchange Gemini made one of it…

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Standard Chartered moves to bring crypto custody in-house as Wall Street’s digital asset infrastructure race accelerates
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Standard Chartered moves to bring crypto custody in-house as Wall Street’s digital asset infrastructure race accelerates

Custody integration would follow completion, while the software separation already outlined in May remains part of the transaction plan. Rea…

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China Moves to Confiscate $5 Billion in Bitcoin From Fraudster Who Fled to UK: Report
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China Moves to Confiscate $5 Billion in Bitcoin From Fraudster Who Fled to UK: Report

Bitcoin Magazine China Moves to Confiscate $5 Billion in Bitcoin From Fraudster Who Fled to UK: Report The alleged fraudster tried to run a…

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