Solana’s SIMD-0228 proposal aims to slash SOL inflation by 80% through a dynamic emissions model tied to staking participation, sparking debate over network sustainability and decentralization ahead of a community vote.
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Merchants Report Increase in Crypto Payments for Luxury Goods
The use of crypto payments in luxury retail is increasing, with merchants accepting Bitcoin and altcoins for high-end purchases. This trend signals a shift in consumer behavior as digital assets integrate into premium commerce.
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XRP Ledger Unveils Institutional DeFi Plan – Will This Send XRP to New Highs?
XRP has fallen by 2% in the past 24 hours, yet Ripple’s new institutional DeFi plan could boost its price massively in the long run.
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Ark Invest Buys $8.7M in Coinbase Shares, Sells $8.6M of Its Bitcoin ETF Amid Crypto Sell-Off
Ark Invest purchased 41,032 shares of Coinbase (COIN) worth approximately $8.7 million for its Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) on Tuesday.
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ETHDenver: Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Says 5% Exposure to Bitcoin Works, Bullish USDC
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary made a virtual appearance during ETHDenver, addressing a DeFi-focused audience, he explains why a 5% Bitcoin allocation works for him and is bullish on USDC for its transparency.
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CZ Warns of Hacked Accounts Promoting Scam Tokens Amid Pump.fun Breach
Hacked accounts are increasingly used to promote scam tokens, as seen in Pump.fun’s breach. Binance founder CZ warns users about fraudsters leveraging compromised accounts to deceive investors. Experts urge stronger security measures to protect against rising crypto scams on social media platforms.
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Construction of El Salvador’s Bitcoin City Airport Begins – But There’s a Twist
El Salvador has finally begun building “Bitcoin City Airport,” an air transport hub that will supposedly one day link Bitcoin City to the rest of the world.
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Former Crypto-Friendly Congressman Patrick McHenry Joins a16z as Senior Advisor
Patrick McHenry, a longtime crypto advocate in Congress, has joined Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) as a senior advisor. His transition from policymaker to industry consultant underscores the private sector’s growing role in shaping regulatory discussions around digital assets and emerging technology.
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Ethereum Foundation Donates $1.25M for Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev’s Legal Defense
The Ethereum Foundation is set to donate $1.25 million to support Alexey Pertsev’s legal defense, highlighting the ongoing battle over privacy and the criminalization of open-source development in the blockchain space.
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Pi Coin Smashes Past All-Time High – Can it Overcome Bearish Pressure?
Pi (PI) has skyrocketed 56% in the past 24 hours, reaching a new all-time high of $2.4441 just six days after its public exchange debut.Despite an initial wave of selling pressure following the PI mainnet launch—which saw the token plummet to $0.6483, marking a 64.6% drop from its peak—PI has staged an impressive recovery, signaling […]
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