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Ostium suffers $18 million exploit as oracle attack wave continues to hit DeFi

A hacker used Ostium’s own price-reporting infrastructure against the protocol, submitting falsified future-dated oracle data to manufacture fake trading profits…
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R25 TVL surges 11.9% to $0.12B

R25 protocol TVL moved 11.9% in 24h to $0.12B. Category: RWA. Active on Pharos. Read the full story at DeFiLlama…
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Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter

Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its…
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Banking Groups Push Senate to Tighten CLARITY Act Stablecoin Rules, Warning of Deposit Flight

A coalition of bank trade groups told Senate leaders the bill’s yield language could pull deposits from community banks, as…
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NEAR Governance Votes to Scrap Developer Gas Rebate

NEAR’s on-chain governance body, House of Stake, passed proposal HSP-027 to eliminate the protocol’s developer gas rebate, a change that…
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Mizuho downgrades Circle to underperform, cuts price target to $50 on Open USD threat

The Japanese investment bank said Open USD’s yield pass-through model could pressure Circle’s margins by shifting more reserve income to…
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UK to Defer Capital Gains Tax on DeFi Lending, Liquidity Pool Deposits

Moving crypto into a lending protocol or liquidity pool won’t count as a taxable disposal, deferring the charge until a…
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UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools

Bitcoin Magazine UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools The UK will introduce…
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ABA, state banking groups push back on CLARITY Act stablecoin yield provisions

ABA and state banking associations published a joint letter calling for more detail on the CLARITY Act’s stablecoin yield provisions,…
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Banks are building the rails to profit from 13.9 million BTC they do not own

Strategy’s new Bitcoin Banking Adoption Index gives 25 major banks and financial institutions an overall 32% score based on activity…