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Kraken is pursuing a full banking license in Europe, targeting Lithuania, which would position it uniquely among crypto exchanges.
BlackRock-backed Securitize shares slid sharply post-SPAC debut despite the ongoing tokenization boom.
Bitcoin came under pressure Tuesday as escala…
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Nearly 1 Million Wallets Down $3.81 Billion on Trump Memecoin as Early Buyers Profit
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Gains concentrated among early buyers: 492,285 wallets profited $4.04 billion, mostly those entering below $1 before the January 2025 surge to ~$75.
Trump’s financial disclosure showed a $636 million payout tied to the token, part of over $1.4 billion in crypto-r…
Aave’s Monad Market Surpasses $100 Million in Deposits Just Two Days After Launch
Aave deployed its V3 protocol on Monad on July 2, 2026, supporting 12 assets including major stables and ETH variants.
Deposits crossed $100 million within roughly 48 hours, following $75 million in the first 24 hours.
The Monad Foundation committed $15 million in first-year incentives and agreed to acquire and hold 10 million GHO.
Aave’s V4 deployment on Ethereum mainnet simultaneously hit a new all-time high of over $250 million…
Securitize Tokenizes $295M of Its Own NYSE-Listed Stock on Solana and Avalanche on Day One
Securitize (SECZ) began trading on the New York Stock Exchange and simultaneously launched tokenized versions of its common stock on Solana and Avalanche.
The issuer-sponsored tokenized shares represent $295 million in value at launch, the largest such offering to date, available to eligible U.S. investors via Securitize’s regulated platform.
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