Solana DEX Battle Ignites: Pump.fun’s $2.5B Surge Challenges Raydium, Orca Despite Lawsuit

Solana DEX Battle has reshaped network trading. Raydium still leads weekly volume and has released LaunchLab to keep meme-coin liquidity, but Orca’s share and Pump.fun’s PumpSwap have surged. PumpSwap has moved over $2.5 billion, though a class-action suit has clouded its rise.
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Aptos Leaps 16% on $1B Stablecoin Surge and Expo 2025 Wallet Win

CryptoQuant data show calm traders despite economic worries, and Aptos has led performance. Price is up 16.5 % as active addresses passed 1.2 million. A $1 billion stablecoin float, ties with Microsoft and Expo 2025, plus a proposed Bitwise ETF push the token toward $6.00, though RSI hints at a dip.
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Mantle, Securitize Unveil $400M MI4 Tokenized Crypto Index Fund

Mantle has introduced MI4, a BVI partnership mirroring index-fund mechanics on-chain. The BTC, ETH, SOL and USD basket rebalances quarterly and captures staking yield. Securitize has tokenized investor shares, allowing transfers and possible collateral use, while Fireblocks handles custody.
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SEC’s Paul Atkins Leads Friday Crypto Custody Roundtable Amid Regulation Shift

Paul Atkins has signaled a new direction for the SEC by confirming he will give opening remarks at Friday’s “Know Your Custodian: Key Considerations for Crypto Custody” roundtable, the third in a series shaping a clear regulatory framework as the agency has eased recent enforcement.
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