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JUST IN: Human Rights Foundation's Christian Keroles says they've leaned into freedom technology like Bitcoin to "enable activists in the fight for freedom" "A lot of the activists that we support in the organizations they operate, are operating under adversarial conditions."
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US trade deficit surges 13.7% to $105.6 billion, a 17-month high, despite President Trump's tariffs.
Securitize stock jumps 8% amid South Korea tokenization push
Shares of tokenization platform Securitize rallied sharply on Tuesday after the company announced a partnership with South Korean technology company LG CNS as the country prepares to introduce a new framework for tokenized securities.
LATEST: Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade is live on Sepolia testnet, moving closer to Glamsterdam mainnet activation
Inflation: The Mack Truck Destroying Your Savings SimplyBitcoin
Fairshake Backs 32 House Candidates As Crypto Election Spending Ramps Up
Most Memecoins Die Within a Year After Their Peak
Central Europe needs reforms to boost slowing growth potential, IMF says
Midnight Network rips +62% as permissionless smart contracts go live. @MidnightNtwrk's NIGHT token is up more than +60% on the week at time of writing, outpacing all other significant crypto assets. The exact reason behind the surge is not clear. However, it may be related to
INSIGHT: @SenLummis on the CLARITY Act's failure, "Democrats asked for tougher restrictions on affiliate trading than the House version included. We delivered — then Democrats voted no."
Paxos Brings $3B USDG Stablecoin to Arbitrum
Crypto Market Faces Pressure as Global Energy Crisis Risk Grows
Story HighlightsMore than 1 billion barrels of supply are claimed to have been lost amid disrupted Persian Gulf flows.
Peter Thiel-backed Founders Fund leads a $5 million token buy in crypto collateral protocol Anvil
Founders Fund led a $5 million purchase of Anvil governance tokens, with participation from Pantera Capital, Theta Blockchain Ventures, Bullish and Protoscale Capital.
How Does Ripple Use XRP? Custody ‘Gas Station’ Tool Sends XRP Automatically To Cover Fees
Institutions that hold stablecoins or tokenized assets on the XRP Ledger face a small but real problem: every transaction needs a little XRP to pay the fee. Ripple Custody’s documentation describes a tool built to remove that problem, and it treats XRP as the fuel for those accounts.
Crypto is expanding the boundaries of what can be priced
In its infancy, the crypto sector was bent on creating entirely new types of assets. First came Bitcoin and its derivatives, then Ether and its competitors. Governance tokens, NFTs, and memecoins all followed a formula: create a new digital asset class and build a market around it.
