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S& P Ratings Gives Justin Sun-Linked TrueUSD Lowest Score
The credit rating agency says information about the stablecoin's composition is scarce, and governance doesn’t have clear guidance....

BlackRock Registers Staked Ethereum Trust
The world’s largest asset manager is making preparations for a staked ETH ETF....

Hyperliquid to Roll Out ‘Growth Mode’ to Supercharge New Markets
The new upgrade aims to slash all-in fees by at least 90% for HIP-3 markets....

Kraken Reveals Confidential IPO Filing After Fresh $800M Raise
The move comes after Kraken’s valuation reached $20 billion following an $800 million funding round....

Bitcoin Holds $90K Level as Crypto Market Slumps
Crypto market capitalization is down to $3.18 trillion, while selling pressure is elevated among short-term holders....

Circle Debuts xReserve to Expand USDC Access Across Chains
The new system aims to reduce fragmentation, boost liquidity, and improve cross-chain stablecoin interoperability....

Paxos Labs and LayerZero Launch USDG0 to Expand Global Dollar Across DeFi
The bridged stablecoin will initially roll out on Hyperliquid, followed by Plume and Aptos....

US Senators Call for Probe into World Liberty Financial
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed allege the Trump family’s DeFi protocol is tied to malicious actors from North Korea and Russia....

0xbow Raises $3.5 Million to Expand Privacy Pools
The funding comes after a recent Ethereum integration and $6 million in transactions....

Ledger Draws Heat as Pre-2018 Zcash Holders Face Dropped Support
Some long-time holders of ZEC find themselves unable to withdraw their assets, as the privacy token rallies to multi-year highs....