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TRM Labs says H1 2026 set a record for crypto hacks by incident count, even as losses fell to $972 million. With North Korea-linked attackers, key theft, and DeFi infrastructure failures still doing the damage, the message is blunt: more hacks, same ugly weak points.
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RWA tokenization has grown into a $25B–$36B market, but the real fight is now regulatory: which structures, licenses, and jurisdictions can actually survive scrutiny. Hong Kong, Singapore, and the U.S. are setting the pace as institutions chase utility, not hype.
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Bitcoin’s regulatory outlook may be getting clearer in Washington as ETF inflows rebound, while Russia pushes ahead with its digital ruble rollout. Add in exchange risk flags, a fresh security scare, and cautious derivatives positioning, and crypto’s next chapter looks more serious — and more controlled — than ever.
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A flashy crypto casino bonus can be a trap in disguise: a big headline number, a brutal wagering requirement, and enough fine print to bury your bankroll. The smart move isn’t betting harder — it’s spotting when the deal is bad math wearing a shiny promo mask.
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Binance is reportedly set to lead a Mesh funding round at a valuation of up to $2 billion, underscoring the growing race to own crypto’s payments and settlement rails. Mesh’s rise reflects a bigger shift: the real money may be in infrastructure, not just trading tokens.
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A PAC tied to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen spent $1 million backing Manny Rutinel’s successful Colorado primary run, according to FEC filings. The money mattered, but it doesn’t prove the PAC alone delivered the win — just that crypto-linked influence is now firmly in the political arena.
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Solana’s Q2 perps volume hit $147 billion, but that headline needs a reality check: it signals heavy leverage-driven trading, not automatic proof of spot demand, TVL growth, or SOL price strength. The chain is busy — just not magically bullish.
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Ripple has joined the Open USD stablecoin consortium, boosting its institutional standing, but don’t confuse that with an XRP win. OUSD is launching on other chains first, while Ripple’s own RLUSD remains a separate play.
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NOBLE’s support gives the CLARITY Act a rare law-enforcement-friendly boost as the Senate weighs a crypto market-structure bill that aims to clarify rules without gutting fraud and money-laundering enforcement. The BRCA carve-out for non-custodial builders could be the real battleground.
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Trump’s tariffs rattled global markets, and Bitcoin got caught in the selloff as traders dumped risk assets first and asked questions later. The big $2.5 trillion wipeout claim isn’t verified here, but the macro message is clear: tariffs can spook markets, and BTC still trades like a volatile risk asset in the short term.
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