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Robinhood CEO X Hack: Fake $VLAD Token Yields $1.2M in $22M Trading Frenzy
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenevâs X account was hacked and used to shill the fraudulent memecoin named Vladhood (VLAD).
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Ripple Launches Ripple Mint for Institutional RLUSD Stablecoin Management
The post Ripple Launches Ripple Mint for Institutional RLUSD Stablecoin Management appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
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Coinbase lets businesses accept USDC payments from AI agents
Coinbase is expanding its push into AI-powered finance, enabling businesses to accept USDC payments from autonomous AI agents as part of a broader expansion of its payment, trading and developer tools.
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Gemini sent $10M in Bitcoin to Trump PAC after joint motion with CFTC
The Bitcoin donation can be used to support Donald Trump as a New York court considers whether to reverse a $5 million settlement between the CFTC and Gemini.
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Bitcoin May Have Already Bottomed—If the Fed Helps, Says Grayscale
Crypto asset manager Grayscale published a note Wednesday with a headline argument: Bitcoin's bear market may already be over—if the Federal Reserve doesn't raise rates.
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Nasdaq-Listed Zhibao Wants a Bitcoin Treasury, Plans to Sell $220M in Stock for BTC
Zhibao Technology Inc., a Nasdaq-listed Shanghai-based company that sells digital insurance products in China, announced Wednesday that it has signed a non-binding term sheet to receive roughly 3,500 Bitcoin as payment …
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Bitcoin slides below $65K as Iran conflict fuels $100 oil and bond-yield surge
Bitcoin price forecasts diverge as US-Iran war tensions fueled an ongoing oil and bond-market surge, while July Fed rate-hike odds neared 40%.
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As BitMEX exits, analysts warn crypto consolidation is accelerating
BitMEX’s shutdown marks the end of one of crypto’s earliest derivatives exchanges as analysts point to rising regulatory costs, market concentration and the shift toward licensed trading venues.
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Goldman Sachs CEO Breaks With Wall Street to Back Crypto Clarity Act
Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon has come out in favor of the Clarity Act, positioning one of Wall Street's biggest banks apart from much of the industry as the crypto market-structure bill approaches a poss…
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Bitcoin Indicators Flag Best Entry Point for Long-Term Investors
Long-term Bitcoin investors are now primed for accumulation as the Bitcoin Sharpe Ratio and the 200-week SMA are indicating final capitulation phases.
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Robinhood CEO’s X account hacked in apparent memecoin scam
A hacker reportedly took over Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev’s X account to promote a fake “VLAD” memecoin, posting what appeared to be a malicious token contract address.
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TRX Price Eyes $0.45 as TRON’s Stablecoin Activity Rivals Solana
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Can RIF Price Rally Continue After 70% Surge? Rootstock’s Bitcoin DeFi Growth Fuels Optimism
The post Can RIF Price Rally Continue After 70% Surge? Rootstock’s Bitcoin DeFi Growth Fuels Optimism appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X Account Hacked to Shill Fake 'Vladhood' Token
Robinhood's communications team said Thursday that CEO Vlad Tenev's X account was briefly taken over by attackers who used it to promote a fraudulent meme coin, the latest scam to piggyback on the brokerage's crypto amb…
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Goldman Sachs CEO backs ‘not perfect’ CLARITY Act as vote expected soon
Goldman chief David Solomon will support the crypto market structure bill now in Congress, even as financial companies and banks are hesitant over provisions on stablecoins.
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Here’s why the CLARITY Act’s ethics deal may be so hard to reach
Both parties say they want US crypto market structure legislation, but a dispute over ethics rules and who enforces them is becoming the bill’s biggest obstacle.
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The SEC settles with Coinbase over its missing Gary Gensler texts
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit over its investigations into Ethereum, according to a joint status report filed July…
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SpaceX Stock Price Falls 49% Ahead of $116 Billion Share Lock-Up Expiry
SpaceX stock has fallen 49% from $225.64 to $115, marking its lowest level since listing. The next major event comes on August 6, when about 911.5 million shares, valued at roughly $116 billion, become eligible for trad…
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BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy Pledge $15M to Quantum-Proof Bitcoin
Nine of the biggest institutional names in Bitcoin went public today with a joint initiative to fund the network's long-term security—including defenses against quantum computers—backed by a combined $15 million in memb…
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SEC Plans Roundtable Meeting for 24-Hour Stock Trading Just Like Crypto
The post SEC Plans Roundtable Meeting for 24-Hour Stock Trading Just Like Crypto appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
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Binance joins STOP THE TRAFFIK in anti-human trafficking effort
The partnership expands Binance’s compliance efforts by providing intelligence and training to help detect cryptocurrency activity tied to human trafficking and child exploitation.
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BTC treasury firm Empery Digital invests $20M in AI data center developer Cardinal Data Power
The investment marks Empery’s latest push into AI infrastructure as the company shifts capital away from its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
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EigenLayer Price Holds Firm as Whale Activity Surges Despite Flat Trading
The post EigenLayer Price Holds Firm as Whale Activity Surges Despite Flat Trading appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
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Goldman Sachs CEO backs Clarity Act despite banking industry's concerns over stablecoin rules
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has thrown his support behind the CLARITY Act, saying the legislation would provide much-needed regulatory certainty for the digital asset industry even as some of Wall Street's biggest b…