When DIA and Arbitrum slashed oracle costs, dApps surged. Now, that experiment scales. Avalanche, Somnia, and others join a program turning data feeds from a cost center into a growth catalyst. According to a June 24 press release shared with…
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Ex-US top regulator warns of conflicts of interest as Senate weighs market structure [cointelegraph]
The US Senate Banking Committee’s digital assets subcommittee will hear testimony from former CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam and lawyers at Coinbase and Multicoin Capital.
CZ hypes ‘BNB MicroStrategy’ as corporate reserve interest grows [btcmanager]
Former Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao is cheering the growing institutional spotlight on BNB as more firms move to tap the token as a reserve asset. In a July 24 X post, Zhao praised China-based Labs cryptocurrency-mining chip designer…
Chainlink and Mastercard partner to enable onchain crypto purchases [btcmanager]
Chainlink is teaming up with Mastercard to bring direct onchain cryptocurrency purchases to cardholders worldwide. The partnership between Chainlink (LINK) and Mastercard will enable over 3 billion Mastercard users to make offchain payments for direct onchain crypto purchases, the two…
Aptos Labs, Jump Crypto launch Web3 cloud storage layer [cointelegraph]
Shelby launches amid surging demand for cloud services, driven by the rapid growth in global data storage needs.
Pulte’s FHFA eyes crypto in $8.5 trillion U.S. housing and mortgage markets — what’s next? [btcmanager]
What does Pulte’s FHFA crypto mortgage signal actually mean for American homebuyers, and could it rewrite lending norms for those who store wealth in Bitcoin and stablecoins? Mortgage, Pulte, and FHFA enter the crypto conversation In a recent announcement, Federal…
Polymarket nears unicorn status with $200m funding round: report [btcmanager]
Polymarket, the blockchain-powered prediction platform where traders wagered nearly $3.2 billion on the 2024 U.S. election, is reportedly courting investors in a $200 million round. The deal could push its valuation past $1 billion, propelling it into unicorn territory. On…
Tokenized US Treasurys increase market risk vectors [cointelegraph]
Tokenized US government debt used as collateral in leveraged trading exposes crypto markets to further geopolitical and liquidity risks.
USDT supply hits $156.1b all-time high, 90% on Tron and Ethereum [btcmanager]
Tether has reached an all-time high in supply, largely driven by Ethereum and Tron.
VanEck warns: Why Bitcoin treasury companies could face capital erosion [cointelegraph]
More than 220 companies now hold Bitcoin on their balance sheets. But as VanEck warns of capital erosion and GBTC’s crash proves, not all bets pay off.