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Ethereum risks 10% decline versus Bitcoin despite record ETH staking

Ethereum’s record 32.33% staking ratio is shrinking liquid supply, reducing sell pressure and potentially supporting an ETH price recovery over…
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Crypto Long & Short: Protecting the people building DeFi infrastructure

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jennifer Rosenthal writes on the need to protect the people actually building…
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Crypto's great hope in Senate's Clarity Act still has a path to survive tight calendar

A sideshow stablecoin yield debate has dragged the market structure bill through months of delay, even as the Senate’s available…
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North Korea hit crypto for $500M+ this month — and the $6.75 billion threat is not over yet

In just under three weeks, cyber operatives linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have stolen more than…
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Banks fund crypto attack ads across Washington as over 3,000 banks unite to stop Clarity Act passing Senate

A recent American Bankers Association (ABA) ad running across Washington shows a clear edge in a campaign that has been…
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Aave Partially Unfreezes WETH After Kelp Bridge Exploit

After attackers deposited rsETH from an exploited Kelp bridge and borrowed Wrapped ETH, Aave had frozen WETH across multiple markets.…
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Aave’s core markets hit 100% utilization at once, and that's not a good thing

CertiK says the lending protocol is in serious trouble while CEO Stani Kulechov tells CoinDesk he does “not have anything…
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Block’s Cash App Launches Accounts for Young Kids—Without Bitcoin Access

Cash App joins the youth banking race with high-yield savings, but the managed kid accounts can’t tap into the app’s…
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Aave Faces Up to $230 Million in Losses After Kelp DAO Exploit, Incident Report Finds

An Aave Labs and LlamaRisk incident report puts bad debt exposure at $124 million to $230 million depending on how…
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DeFi Protocols Launch Joint Escape Hatch for Aave ETH Lenders and Loopers

Fluid’s aWETH Redemption Protocol, launched with Lido, Ether.fi, 1inch, 0x and Kyber, has processed $136M out of Aave’s frozen WETH…