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Altcoin Dispersion
Trends to Watch (AI Agents, RWA)...

Proton Mail Launches Self-Custodial Bitcoin Wallet
Privacy firm Proton has released a Bitcoin wallet that complements its popular end-to-end encrypted email service....

CZ Says Binance’s Token Listing Process is ‘Broken’
Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao shared his thoughts after inadvertently turning the $TST memecoin into a viral phenomenon....

Ethereum Outpaces Bitcoin as Digital Asset Fund Inflows Hit $1.3 Billion
ETH investment products lead weekly inflows, surpassing BTC as total crypto fund investments climb despite market uncertainty....

Blockchain Sleuths Say Base is Sending All L2 Fees to Coinbase
Base employee defended moving sequencer fees to Coinbase Custody and said Coinbase and Base are likely the largest holders of ETH among all public companies....

Japan's FSA to Classify Crypto as Securities, Propose Tax Cuts to 20% and Bitcoin ETFs by 2026
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering classifying cryptocurrencies as financial products similar to securities, according to reports from Nikkei and other sources...

Dave Portnoy’s Endorsement Sends JAILSTOOL Memecoin Soaring
JAILSTOOL’s market cap briefly surged above $200 million after Portnoy posted about it on X....

Metaplanet, Japan's First Listed Bitcoin Treasury, Reports $36M Gains and 4,800% Stock Surge, Plans 21,000 BTC Acquisition by 2026
Metaplanet, a Japanese hotel investor and the country's first and only publicly listed Bitcoin Treasury company, has reported unrealized gains of $36 million from its Bitcoin investments in 2024...

U.S. Congress to Pass Stablecoin Regulation in Six Months, GENIUS Act Introduced
Legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies in the United States is set to progress, with all four congressional committees overseeing crypto regulation—Senate Banking, House Financial Services...

Michael Saylor's Strategy Buys 7,633 Bitcoins at $97,255 Each, Total Holdings Now 478,740 BTC
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has acquired an additional 7,633 bitcoins for approximately $742M...