Crypto Market Cap Drops 2.6% as $164M in Longs Are Liquidated
The global crypto market cap fell 2.6% to $2.88 trillion as more than $164 million in leveraged positions were liquidated, mostly affecting long traders.
BTCThe global crypto market cap fell 2.6% to $2.88 trillion as more than $164 million in leveraged positions were liquidated, mostly affecting long traders.
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Robinhood Wallet added Arcus for stock token swaps in supported jurisdictions. Here’s how the RFQ route compares with on-chain liquidity.
ESMA wants to license DeFi gateways and tighten disclosure rules for staking and lending, while leaving most protocol contracts untouched.
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam testnet puts a 200M gas limit within reach for validators, but no mainnet target is confirmed.
STX gained 21% in 24 hours as Muneeb Ali was named Stacks Labs CEO and the next Bitcoin staking bonding period approaches.
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Lloyds and Visa moved $750,000 in USDC across two blockchain environments during a seven-day cross-border settlement pilot.
Illinois agreed to delay its 0.2% crypto tax to July 1, but a judge must approve the deal as the industry challenges the law.
Bitget has replenished its Protection Fund above $300 million and resumed withdrawals in phases, but the breach investigation remains open.
MON rose 15% in 24 hours as StraitsX planned a 2027 launch for XSGD and XUSD on Monad, but no source links the move.
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XRPL passed 10 million tracked x402 payments, but the transaction count includes XRP and RLUSD settlements and is not a direct measure of demand.
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Seven exchange-hosted Tron addresses received about $6.1 million since March 2022. OFAC’s designation raises compliance risks for direct and indirect exposure.
Moonriver rose 54.10% in 24 hours as a late-claim guide closed, with perp trading volume at 21 times spot volume.
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Bitwise's US spot NEAR ETF drew $35.5 million on day one. The launch followed a rally while leverage declined.
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XRPL validators are voting on lending changes that add closed-ended vaults, cash accounting and new restrictions for loan brokers.
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Open Standard launched OUSD on Ethereum, Solana, Base and Tempo on 30 September 2026, giving the dollar stablecoin a four-chain start.
AllUnity's USD-pegged USDAU targets European businesses with regulated issuance, 1:1 redemption and support across six blockchains.
DogeOS has opened an EVM-compatible testnet for DOGE apps. Here is what works now, what is unverified and what comes before mainnet.
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Base’s Cobalt upgrade adds conditional transactions and changes seizure rules for B20 token issuers, but live availability remains unclear.
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About $3.9 million in stolen ZEC entered Zcash's Ironwood pool as a separate $50 million route through NEAR Intents was mostly blocked.
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Bitcoin ETFs logged nine straight inflow sessions totaling $3.1B, while Ether ETFs posted outflows after seven days of inflows.
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Robinhood’s AI agent can analyze markets and trade within set limits. Here’s how its controls work and why customers still carry the risk.
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen is not optimistic about recovering stolen funds. Bybit recovered only a small fraction, while Bitget is offering bounties for help.
Morgan Stanley's new lab will test stablecoins, tokenized deposits and DeFi vaults away from core systems, with no client product announced.
House Oversight seeks trading and identity records from Hyperliquid, Crypto.com and PredictIt's owner as it examines prediction-market safeguards.
