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Vitalik Buterin calls for ‘different and better’ DAOs beyond token-holder voting
Buterin said new DAO models should address issues of privacy and decision fatigue, for which he suggested the use of ZK and AI technology....

South Korea busts alleged $102 million crypto laundering scheme: report
South Korean authorities allege three individuals laundered $101.7 million in crypto through illegal foreign exchange transactions....

Spot bitcoin ETFs see $1.4 billion inflows in best week since October
The inflows signal renewed institutional demand for bitcoin as a long-term asset, even amid short-term volatility, an analyst said....

Bitcoin tumbles below $92,500 as US-EU tariff war fears intensify
One analyst said the headlines further weighed on already-worsened market sentiment amid delays to the U.S. market structure bill....

Ethereum daily transactions surge to all-time high as gas fees fall to record lows
The seven-day moving average of daily Ethereum transactions is now nearly double its value from one year ago, as gas fees drop in tandem. ...

Trove Markets announces sudden pivot to Solana, hours before token is set to go live
A week after raising $11.5 million to build a perp DEX on Hyperliquid, Trove said it will build on Solana instead, blaming a liquidity partner for the move. ...

Steak ‘n Shake adds $10 million to BTC treasury eight months after Lightning Network rollout
The $10 Bitcoin buy comes eight months after the chain began accepting BTC via Lightning Network across all U.S. locations....

Stablecoin yield fight threatens to sink CLARITY Act as Coinbase and White House clash
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the White House told him to go figure out a deal with the banks, or risk losing its support on the bill. ...

China-led cross-border CBDC platform mBridge surges past $55 billion in transaction volume: Reuters
China's digital yuan accounts for approximately 95% of settlement volume on the platform, which includes central banks from elsewhere in Asia. ...

Anchorage Digital could raise up to $400 million as IPO rumors swirl: Bloomberg
Market onlookers have long speculated that Anchorage, the first federally chartered digital asset bank, was considering going public....