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Looking beyond the financial spectrum, the introduction of blockchain technology has a positive impact on real-world systems and processes. The same core features that made blockchain an essential infrastructure for the future of finance, such as transparency, security and immutability, can

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XRP cloud mining doesn’t mine XRP; it funds BTC or ETH contracts using XRP.
Promised returns (100%-800% APR) are often unsustainable and lack transparency.
High risks include scams, volatility and hidden fees, with little regulatory oversight.
Safer alternatives exist, like

For years, Bitcoin (BTC) has remained in digital hibernation, meaning it is held tightly in wallets and admired as “digital gold,” though rarely used. According to StarkWare’s Bitcoin lead Ilia Volokh, that era may be ending.
On the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, hosts Nathan Jeffay an

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its deadline for ruling on in-kind redemptions for two separate crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
According to a Wednesday SEC filing, the regulator will take more time to decide whether to allow in-kind redemptions on NYSE

Bitcoin “wrench attacks” — a violent form of cryptocurrency theft — could see its worst year in 2025, with criminals spurred on by Bitcoin’s soaring market value, according to Chainalysis.
“Wrench attacks” refer to a situation where physical force or intimidation is used to force a victim to give u

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“What we’re trying to do is to solve problems with inefficient cross-border transactions, fragmented liquidity and limited access to digital financial services,” said Korapat Arunanondchai, the chief operating officer of Velo. He was a guest speaker on a recent Cointelegraph AMA, during which he d

A former officer of the National Crime Agency has been sentenced to prison for stealing 50 Bitcoin — now worth $5.9 million — seized from the co-founder of the defunct online black market Silk Road 2.0.
The Crown Prosecution Service said on Wednesday that Paul Chowles, an ex-operational officer

US spot Ether exchange-traded funds clocked a new daily net inflow record of $717 million on Wednesday as altcoins rallied.
BlackRock's ETHA saw a daily inflow record, contributing $489 million to the day’s results and Fidelity’s FETH fund saw the second-highest net inflow of $113 million,

Telegram’s one billion users will be able to interact with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) decentralized apps (DApps) directly within the messenger following the launch of the Tac mainnet on Tuesday. This new feature could boost DApp adoption and asset inflows into the TON network as it lowers the te

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Corporate treasury buying could boost sentiment, pushing HYPE above its $50 resistance level.
Nasdaq-listed biotech company Sonnet BioTherapeutics said on Monday that it had formed a business combination with a newly created entity, Rorschach, to launch a Hyperliquid (HYPE) digital

Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), majority-owned by US President Donald Trump’s family, has filed for two artificial intelligence (AI) trademarks tied to a planned feature on the Truth Social platform.
“Truth Social AI” and “Truth Social AI Search,” the names under which the trademark

While countries like the United States explore crypto as a new campaign fundraising tool, ministers in United Kingdom are sounding the alarm, with one calling for a ban on crypto donations over concerns about traceability and foreign interference.
On Tuesday, Pat McFadden, a Cabinet Office minister

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