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DeFi Development Corp is seeking to raise over $1 billion to invest in Solana, aiming to enhance its treasury and facilitate further acquisitions of the cryptocurrency. World Liberty Financial, linked to Donald Trump, is facing challenges with its crypto investments as the market experiences downturns, highlighting potential conflicts of interest. The Federal Reserve’s recent withdrawal of its guidance on crypto regulations for banks has been met with skepticism by U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, who argues it is insufficient for real progress in the industry. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have experienced significant inflows, totaling approximately $3 billion recently, indicating a possible shift in market sentiment and renewed institutional interest following macroeconomic developments. Deloitte projects that the tokenized real estate market could explode to $4 trillion by 2035, driven by blockchain technology's operational efficiencies and increasing demand for diverse investment opportunities.

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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Makes Boldly Bullish Bitcoin Price Prediction decrypt.co 15 hours ago by Logan Hitchcock
Coins
Ark Invest sees a path for Bitcoin to reach $2.4 million per coin by 2030. Here's why Cathie Wood's firm thinks it could surge so high.
Near ETF Next? Bitwise Seeks Approval Alongside Solana, XRP and Dogecoin Filings decrypt.co 16 hours ago by Mathew Di Salvo
near, Markets
After launching Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, the crypto asset manager is expanding its focus—now to Near Protocol.
OpenAI Researcher Behind GPT-4.5 Forced to Leave US After Green Card Denial decrypt.co 17 hours ago by Jose Antonio Lanz
Artificial Intelligence
An OpenAI researcher was forced to leave the U.S. due to President Trump's immigration policies—a move one colleague called "nuts."
Public Keys: Twenty One’s Bitcoin Play, XRP Futures Competition, and Investors Love Solana Treasury Companies decrypt.co 17 hours ago by Stacy Elliott
Markets
Twenty One Capital has huge Bitcoin treasury plans, there's a new XRP futures issuer entering the chat, and SOL revived this little-known comp…
Bitcoin on the Rise as China Tariff Exemptions Give Stocks Relief decrypt.co 18 hours ago by André Beganski
Markets
Bitcoin hit a two-month peak Friday as investors mulled Donald Trump's purported progress on trade negotiations with China.
Semler Scientific Boosts Bitcoin Stash to $314M as Chairman Says Doubters Can Sell Stock decrypt.co 18 hours ago by Mathew Di Salvo
Markets
Medical device company Semler Scientific—which trades on the Nasdaq—now holds 3,303 Bitcoin after its latest buy.
SEC Chair Paul Akins Slams Gensler Regime for 'Stifling' Crypto Innovation decrypt.co 19 hours ago by Sander Lutz
Law and Order
Overhauling the SEC’s crypto policies was the sole subject of the new agency chair’s first address in office.
Biotech Firm's Shares Plummet Amid Planned Pivot to Dogecoin Mining decrypt.co 19 hours ago by Logan Hitchcock
dogecoin, Markets
Dogecoin mining is quite the shift for biotech firm Coeptis Therapeutics, and shareholders don't appear thrilled with the proposed move.
GameStop Stakeholders Are Not Aligned on Bitcoin Strategy: Strive CEO decrypt.co 20 hours ago by André Beganski
Business
When will GameStop buy Bitcoin after raising $1.5 billion for the move? Strive CEO Matt Cole says there's still internal debate.
'Battle of the Three Kingdoms' Oasys Game Based on Sega IP Launching Next Week decrypt.co 21 hours ago by Ryan Gladwin
Gaming
Sega's arcade game Sangokushi Taisen is getting its own crypto card game spinoff next week on the Oasys blockchain.
Fed ends Crypto Crackdown, SUI leads L1s, AI coins rebound decrypt.co 21 hours ago
Fed ends Crypto Crackdown, SUI leads L1s, AI coins rebound. FOMO HOUR EP345. BTC stable, SUI leads gains in L1s. Fed ends crypto reporting man…
Bitcoin Tops $95K for the First Time in Months as Stocks Remain Flat decrypt.co 21 hours ago by Mathew Di Salvo
Markets
Bitcoin soared above $95,000 per coin on Friday morning—the first time it has topped that mark in two months.
Bitcoin ETFs Add $2.7 Billion in a Week as Market Rebound Continues decrypt.co a day ago by Simon Chandler
Coins
“Bitcoin and the Nasdaq have seen a strengthening positive correlation since the start of the year, which is now above 50%," an analyst told D…
Dragonchain Token Surged 104% After the SEC Moved to Drop Its Lawsuit decrypt.co a day ago by Vince Dioquino
Law and Order
The SEC originally filed its complaint against Dragonchain in August 2022, claiming that it conducted unregistered securities offerings.
Crypto User Loses $700,000 To Address Poisoning Scam—Here’s What Happened decrypt.co a day ago by Ryan Gladwin
Coins
Experts told Decrypt that address poisoning scams are on the rise, with attackers deploying a “pray-and-prey” tactic to find victims.
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Pays Trump Ally Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby Against Exit Tax decrypt.co a day ago by Vismaya V
Law and Order
Roger Ver has hired Trump confidant Roger Stone to lobby against the U.S. “exit tax” tied to his federal tax evasion charges.
North Korean Hackers Create Fake U.S. Businesses to Target Crypto Devs decrypt.co a day ago by Luke Edwards
Business
Two firms, Blocknovas LLC and Softglide LLC, were spun up by North Korea’s Lazarus Group, according to cybersecurity outfit Silent Push.
Did AI Just Give a Wild Preview of What the Future of Humanity Will Look Like? decrypt.co a day ago by Jose Antonio Lanz
Artificial Intelligence
An X post went viral, showing a message by ChatGPT in weird symbols predicting how humans would live their lives in the future. Was it fake?
SEC Needs More Time to Decide on Polkadot, Hedera ETFs decrypt.co 2 days ago by James Rubin
Markets
The SEC has delayed a decision on rules changes for ETFs based on Hedera and Polkadot, plus a fund based on Ethereum and Bitcoin.
Federal Reserve Withdraws Crypto Rules for Banks, Ending 'Choke Point' Practices decrypt.co 2 days ago by Sander Lutz
Law and Order
The U.S. central bank will now treat crypto like any other banking service, instead of approaching the industry with particular caution.
From $5 to $5 Million: Bitcoin Whale Moves BTC Mined 15 Years Ago decrypt.co 2 days ago by Logan Hitchcock
Coins
A Bitcoin whale who mined 50 BTC nearly 15 years ago finally moved the coins, potentially collecting massive gains if sold.
President Trump's Solana Meme Coin Plunges After Spike Over Exclusive Dinner decrypt.co 2 days ago by Andrew Hayward
official-trump, Markets
TRUMP is down 18% over the last day after skyrocketing Wednesday when top holders were offered an exclusive dinner with President Trump.
Bitcoin Shrugs Off Growing Rate Cut Hopes as Stocks Climb decrypt.co 2 days ago by André Beganski
Markets
U.S. President Donald Trump meanwhile continued his tough talk on China.
Cantor Equity Stock Surges 134% Ahead of Planned Merger for $3.9 Billion Bitcoin Company decrypt.co 2 days ago by Mathew Di Salvo
Markets
Shares of Cantor Equity Partners have soared ahead of its planned merger to launch a new Bitcoin company called Twenty One.
Myriad Moves: Predictions on Trump Tariffs, the Canadian Election, Next Pope and More decrypt.co 2 days ago by Logan Hitchcock
Markets
Follow what's happening on Myriad Markets' most popular prediction markets, from the Canadian election to the next pope.
Elon Musk: Tesla to Launch Robotaxi Service in Austin by June decrypt.co 2 days ago by Decrypt Staff
Technology
Tesla plans to start rolling out its robotaxi service, and says it will begin manufacturing driverless "Cybercabs" in Texas next year.
Bitcoin-Friendly El Salvador Pitches Tokenized Real Estate 'Sandbox' to Trump's SEC decrypt.co 2 days ago by André Beganski
Law and Order
The prospect was raised during a meeting between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force and El Salvador regulators.
Why RTFKT and Nike’s Ethereum NFT Artwork Disappeared decrypt.co 2 days ago by Logan Hitchcock
NFTs
Ethereum NFT collectors noticed that images for multiple RTFKT collections were no longer showing—but a fix is in the works.
China denies trade talks, 21 Capital to buy 42K BTC, TRUMP pumps on dinner prize decrypt.co 2 days ago
China denies trade talks, 21 Capital to buy 42K BTC, TRUMP pumps on dinner prize. - FOMO HOUR EP343 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily new…
'Peaky Blinders' TV Show Is Getting a Crypto Game in 2026 decrypt.co 2 days ago by Andrew Hayward
Gaming
Anonymous Labs, which launched the Simon’s Cat meme coin, is developing a licensed blockchain game based on hit TV show Peaky Blinders.
CME Group to Debut XRP Futures Following Solana Launch decrypt.co 2 days ago by Mathew Di Salvo
Coins
The marketplace last month introduced Solana futures.
Sovereign Wealth Funds Bought Bitcoin as Retail Pulled Back: Coinbase Exec decrypt.co 2 days ago by Vismaya V
Coins
Coinbase’s John D’Agostino said Bitcoin is no longer trading like a tech stock, but on fundamentals like scarcity and portability.
Investment Firm RockawayX Gets $125M for Early-Stage Fund for Solana Projects decrypt.co 2 days ago by Liz Napolitano
Business
RockawayX has $125 million for a fund aimed at backing early-stage crypto projects on Solana, as the network's user activity cools.
Shaquille O’Neal Reaches Settlement in FTX Lawsuit That Lawyers Say He Was ‘Running’ From decrypt.co 2 days ago by Ryan Gladwin
Law and Order
Shaquille O’Neal reached a settlement with undisclosed terms in his FTX lawsuit, after previously “running” from the case.
BTC back to $93K, Trump softens rhetoric, AI coins surge decrypt.co 3 days ago
BTC back to $93K, Trump softens rhetoric, AI coins surge FOMO HOUR EP342 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and events from …
UNDER EXPOSED EP 22: Macro Latest, Gold & Bitcoin, and Crypto Banks decrypt.co 3 days ago
UNDER EXPOSED EP 22: Macro Latest, Gold & Bitcoin, and Crypto Banks UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week im…
BTC follows Gold higher, NASDAQ back in bear market, FARTCOIN hits $1B decrypt.co 4 days ago
BTC follows Gold higher, NASDAQ back in bear market, FARTCOIN hits $1B - FOMO HOUR EP341 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates …
Fasset CEO: "Everyone has the Universal Right to Build Wealth" decrypt.co 4 days ago
Fasset founder and CEO Mohammad Raafi Hossain talks to Decrypt about its mission to foster financial inclusion, tokenized assets in emerging m…
Crypto rallies on Weaker Dollar, Gold keeps Soaring, Stocks open Weak decrypt.co 4 days ago
Crypto rallies on Weaker Dollar, Gold keeps Soaring, Stocks open Weak FOMO HOUR EP340 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and…
HYPE & SOL lead L1s, Powell scares Markets, Base launches memecoin decrypt.co 9 days ago
HYPE & SOL lead L1s, Powell scares Markets, Base launches memecoin FOMO HOUR EP339 BTC dives on Powell tariff comments, rebounds. BTC dominanc…
Crypto dips, China open to Tariff talks, Nvidia faces chip ban decrypt.co 10 days ago
Crypto dips, China open to Tariff talks, Nvidia faces chip ban FOMO HOUR EP338 BTC falls below 200D MA in bearish sign. BTC correlation to sto…
UNDER EXPOSED EP21: Macro, BTC Outperforms and Trading Roundtable decrypt.co 10 days ago
UNDER EXPOSED EP21: Macro, BTC Outperforms and Trading Roundtable UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impa…
BTC at $86K, dollar at 3-year Low, SOL ETF coming to Canada decrypt.co 11 days ago
BTC at $86K, dollar at 3-year Low, SOL ETF coming to Canada. FOMO HOUR EP337 BTC back up to $86k, dominance at 64%. Strategy acquired $286m mo…
Crypto bounces, OM rugs, Metaplanet in top 10 BTC holders decrypt.co 12 days ago
Crypto bounces, OM rugs, Metaplanet in top 10 BTC holders FOMO HOUR EP336 BTC briefly hits $86k on tariff optimism. OM rugs, plunges 90% in an…
Tariff volatility returns, Gold hits ATH again, FARTCOIN nears $900M decrypt.co 15 days ago
Tariff volatility returns, Gold hits ATH again, FARTCOIN nears $900M FOMO HOUR EP335 BTC falls to $78k then rebounds strongly. Trump signs bil…
Tariffs paused, Historic rally in stocks, Crypto may be trade-war winner decrypt.co 16 days ago
Tariffs paused, Historic rally in stocks, Crypto may be trade-war winner FOMO HOUR EP334 Crypto pumps on 90-day tariff pause. China, Russia se…
BTC holds above support, Stock rout continues, Bond yields Soar decrypt.co 17 days ago
BTC holds above support, Stock rout continues, Bond yields Soar FOMO HOUR EP333 BTC falls to $74.6k before rebound. BTC back above key $76.5k …
UNDER EXPOSED EP20 - Tariff Mania, A New Reserve Currency & Crypto VC Spend decrypt.co 17 days ago
UNDER EXPOSED EP20 - Tariff Mania, A New Reserve Currency & Crypto VC Spend UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the…
BTC Stabilises, Trump threatens China, FARTCOIN leads Crypto decrypt.co 18 days ago
BTC Stabilises, Trump threatens China, FARTCOIN leads Crypto FOMO HOUR EP330 BTC back to $79k after volatility on fake headlines. Key support …
Crypto Plunges, Global stocks hit Circuit Breakers, ETH under 2017 peak decrypt.co 19 days ago
Crypto Plunges, Global stocks hit Circuit Breakers, ETH under 2017 peak - FOMO HOUR EP329 Crypto plunges with macro, $1.36b liquidated . BTC f…