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Bitcoin transactions hit 18-month low as Runes and Ordinals hype fades

Daily activity drops below 350,000 as speculative protocol interest shifts to other chains.The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter....

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Iran's Nobitex Source Code Exposed Day After Hackers Steal Tokens Across Bitcoin, EVM, Ripple Networks

The pro-Israel group Gonjeshke Darande follows through on its threats, publishing the full exchange code and security files, thereby placing the remaining Nobitex assets at risk....

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South Korea to investigate fees of local crypto exchanges

South Korea’s newly elected president Lee Jae-myung reportedly promised to reduce crypto trading transaction costs as part of his presidential campaign....

06-20 09:42 Primitive 9926 Reading

Crypto Lenders Hold Nearly $60B of Assets as New Wave of DeFi Adoption Sweeps In: Report

DeFi protocols are expanding into tokenized real-world assets, with crypto-native asset managers playing a key role in capital allocation and governance, according to a new report....

06-20 09:42 Primitive 7690 Reading

Fed Leaves Rates Steady, Expects Weaker Growth, Sticky Inflation

Bitcoin price was little changed and traded just above $104,000 as policymakers expect stickier inflation and slower growth....

06-20 09:42 Primitive 14869 Reading

DOJ Ties Kansas Bank Collapse to $225 Million 'Pig Butchering' Seizure

Shan Hanes, the former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank, wired millions in embezzled funds to scammers who promised crypto riches and was arrested in 2024. Now, a DOJ complaint shows he was the single largest victim in a global "pig butc...

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Edelweis Validator Offering Live Now Dual Mechanism Ignites the Next Era of Web3 Wealth

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Apple plans to use generative AI to speed up custom chip design

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U.S. Secretary of State Rubio to French President Macron: We are ready to engage directly with Iran

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Apple explores generative AI to accelerate chip design, Microsoft and Amazon use AI to optimize human resources structure

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After Binance Alpha opened the second phase of MAT claims, 74% of the tokens were claimed within 10 minutes

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Mexico's third-richest man once again increased his Bitcoin holdings, with BTC-related assets accounting for more than 70% of his portfolio

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Trump delays military decision on Iran, plans weekend trip to golf club

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CryptoQuant: Bitcoin's new capital inflows have dried up, and demand momentum has hit a record low

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K33 receives 185 million Swedish kronor to increase Bitcoin holdings

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Animoca Brands: Plans to establish a joint venture with Standard Chartered Bank and Hong Kong Telecom to issue Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoins

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Bitcoin Miner Hive Digital Reveals $60 Million Paraguay Expansion Push

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Trump Sons Launch “American Bitcoin” In Partnership with Hut 8

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Who Even Were the Cypherpunks?

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