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Crypto
Poolin Chapter 11 filing sets $52M floor for Texas mining assets
Poolin Chapter 11 filing puts $173.1 million of claims and $163.7 million of frozen wallet IOUs on record as it seeks a $52 million asset sale.
Arbitrum bridge exploit drains $24m from AFX Trade
Arbitrum bridge exploit drained about $24.15 million from AFX Trade, reviving scrutiny of bridge custody, collateral access and liquidity risk.
Mirae Asset Korbit acquisition closes with 97.15% stake
Mirae Asset Korbit acquisition closed with a 97.15 per cent stake, giving the Korean asset manager direct control of crypto exchange infrastructure.
Allbridge Core exploit: protocol paused after $1.65M theft
Allbridge Core exploit investigators paused the protocol after security firms traced about $1.65 million in stolen funds from Solana to Ethereum.
Worldcoin ETF filing: Grayscale pushes past bitcoin, ether
Worldcoin ETF filing from Grayscale would extend the crypto fund race beyond bitcoin and ether into a smaller, more volatile token market.
Crypto perpetual futures draw US retail into leverage
Crypto perpetual futures are pulling US retail traders into a 24/7 leveraged market, testing whether regulated venues can contain liquidation shocks.
Exodus cuts 25% of staff to fund stablecoin payments push
Exodus stablecoin payments pivot drove a 25 per cent workforce cut, with the crypto wallet company targeting $10 million to $13 million in annual savings.
Lawson JPYC pilot tests yen stablecoin checkout in Tokyo
Lawson JPYC pilot will test yen stablecoin payments at a Tokyo store in August, giving Japan's retail crypto push a live checkout trial.
Bitcoin, ether ETF inflows return with $282m weekly gain
Bitcoin, ether ETF inflows turned positive with a $281.8 million weekly gain, but the rebound repaired only a fraction of the prior exodus.
Avalanche Treasury S-1 tests crypto treasury model
Avalanche Treasury S-1 covers 15.7 million resale shares after the Nasdaq-listed AVAX vehicle warned liquidity strain raised going-concern doubt.
AscendEX shutdown revives exchange payout risk after FTX
AscendEX shutdown left customers facing manual-review withdrawals and no payout assurance, reviving exchange counterparty-risk fears after FTX.
Temasek still treats crypto as a governance scar
Temasek crypto stance after FTX still shapes where sovereign money will go, even as the fund lifts its AI target to 15 per cent.
Strategy (MSTR) flags $8.32bn Q2 bitcoin loss after sale
Strategy Q2 bitcoin loss reached $8.32 billion after a 3,588 BTC sale funded preferred dividends and lifted cash reserves to $2.55 billion.
Lean Ethereum roadmap: Buterin maps 3-4 year rebuild
Lean Ethereum roadmap sketches a three-to-four-year rebuild that puts quantum safety and core redesign at the centre of Ether's next pitch.
Circle shares fall as OUSD tests USDC moat; Ark buys dip
Circle shares fell after OUSD launched, while Ark Invest bought $17.8 million of stock in a bet that USDC's moat still holds.
Stablecoin distribution matters more than Circle's charter
Stablecoin distribution is becoming the real battleground as Circle, banks and fintechs compete to own custody, wallets and merchant rails.
Circle (CRCL) ARC token sale raises $20.25M at $3bn valuation
Circle ARC token sale raised $20.25 million at a $3 billion valuation, showing how the USDC issuer is funding Arc as stablecoin competition heats up.
Trump crypto earnings disclosure reveals at least $1.4bn
Trump crypto earnings disclosure revealed at least $1.4 billion in 2025 income from meme coins and World Liberty Financial, sharpening ethics scrutiny.
Ionic Digital Nasdaq filing follows $400m private raise
Ionic Digital Nasdaq filing sets up a direct listing after a $400 million private raise, pitching a Celsius-linked miner as AI infrastructure.
Securitize NYSE debut set after CEPT vote, shares jump 18%
Securitize NYSE debut is set for July 2 after Cantor Equity Partners II shareholders approved the SPAC merger and kept 71.5 per cent of trust cash.
Kiwoom Bithumb stake talks deepen South Korea crypto ties
Kiwoom-Bithumb stake talks would deepen South Korea's crypto-finance ties as ownership caps tighten and Bithumb pushes its IPO to 2028.
Bending Spoons IPO tests tokenized access via xStocks
Bending Spoons IPO access via xStocks lets users reserve tokenized exposure before listing day, testing whether crypto rails can widen IPO distribution.
Bitcoin options expiry meets ETF outflows and thin liquidity
Bitcoin options expiry pressure is colliding with nearly $3 billion of June ETF outflows, leaving thin quarter-end books exposed to sharper swings.
BitGo (BTGO) cuts 15% of staff, shifts to stablecoins
BitGo cuts 15% of staff as CEO Michael Belshe directs the crypto custodian toward stablecoins, settlement, trading and AI infrastructure.
Japan pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation in 2026
Japan pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation in fiscal 2026, testing whether a conservative retirement-style fund now sees digital assets as a hedge.
