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Circle’s Arc tops stablecoin growth leaderboard in first week

Circle's Arc blockchain launched with $649M in USDC deployed, BlackRock and Visa backing, and sub-second finality targeting $0.01 transaction

1 month ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Robinhood share price rallies 9% after SEC greenights tokenized stock trading

The SEC's exemption could revolutionize stock trading, enhancing liquidity and accessibility, but regulatory constraints may limit immediate growth.

1 month ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Backpack dominates tokenized stock trading with $193M weekly volume surge

Backpack's dominance in tokenized stock trading highlights the critical role of liquidity mechanics over supply, reshaping market strategies.

1 month ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Yahoo Finance ends partnership with Polymarket for prediction market hub

The end of Yahoo Finance's partnership with Polymarket highlights the evolving dynamics and competitive pressures in prediction market integrations.

1 month ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

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US Department of Justice considers joining Texas antitrust case against BlackRock and State Street

Sep. 18, 2026

US Department of Justice considers joining Texas antitrust case against BlackRock and State Street

The DOJ's involvement signals a potential shift in antitrust enforcement, possibly reshaping institutional investor strategies and ESG practices.

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Bullish CEO Tom Farley to sit down with Senator Gillibrand on digital asset policy at CoinDesk conference

Sep. 18, 2026

Bullish CEO Tom Farley to sit down with Senator Gillibrand on digital asset policy at CoinDesk conference

The dialogue could shape future digital asset regulations, influencing both market stability and innovation in the financial sector.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Fake Claude trading bot tutorials drain $517K from 224 crypto users

Sep. 18, 2026

Fake Claude trading bot tutorials drain $517K from 224 crypto users

The rise of AI-driven scams highlights the urgent need for enhanced user education and robust security measures in the crypto space.

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$515M liquidated from cryptocurrency market in 24 hours

Sep. 18, 2026

$515M liquidated from cryptocurrency market in 24 hours

The recurring liquidations highlight the inherent risks of high leverage in crypto markets, urging traders to adopt robust risk management strategies.

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$7 trillion options expiry may leave markets more sensitive to flows, Citadel says

Sep. 18, 2026

$7 trillion options expiry may leave markets more sensitive to flows, Citadel says

The expiration could heighten market volatility, as reduced dealer hedging may destabilize prices amid historically weak September trends.

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Glassnode reports altcoin leverage remains subdued amid price rise

Sep. 18, 2026

Glassnode reports altcoin leverage remains subdued amid price rise

Altcoin market stability suggests a healthier growth phase, reducing the risk of sudden downturns and fostering a more sustainable crypto ecosystem.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

DWS to liquidate $203 million US property fund after redemption pressure

Sep. 18, 2026

DWS to liquidate $203 million US property fund after redemption pressure

The liquidation highlights the vulnerability of non-traded REITs to redemption pressures, potentially impacting investor confidence sector-wide.

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Haruko cyberattack exposes data of 15 clients, some funds lost

Sep. 18, 2026

Haruko cyberattack exposes data of 15 clients, some funds lost

The breach highlights vulnerabilities in digital asset platforms, potentially prompting stricter regulations and increased scrutiny on security measures.

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Bitcoin surges above $80,000, triggering $183M in shorts liquidated

Sep. 18, 2026

Bitcoin surges above $80,000, triggering $183M in shorts liquidated

Bitcoin's surge highlights the volatility and risk of leveraged positions, emphasizing the need for traders to consider macroeconomic factors.

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BlackRock cites financialization as key driver for Bitcoin ETFs

Sep. 18, 2026

BlackRock cites financialization as key driver for Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin's integration into ETFs signifies a shift towards its mainstream financialization, impacting market dynamics and institutional strategies.

By EDITORIAL TEAM