ECB: DeFi Protocols Too Centralized for MiCA
ECB studied governance of Aave, Uniswap, MakerDAO, and Ampleforth. Top 100 addresses control 80%+ of tokens - protocols may lose MiCA exemption.
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From Crypto Mining to AI: $70B
Public mining companies signed $70B in AI data center contracts. CoinShares: BTC production cost hit $80K, up to 70% revenue from AI by 2026
Ethereum Whales Buy 757K ETH Worth $765M
Large Ethereum investors accumulated 756,950 ETH in 48 hours while small holders sell en masse. On-chain data analysis and market outlook.
Google: 2029 Deadline, 7M BTC Face Quantum Threat
Google set a 2029 deadline for post-quantum migration. 7M BTC at risk, Ethereum prepares defense, Solana tests quantum-resistant Vault.
Trump Called Bitcoin 'Powerful' and Urged Stablecoin Law
US President Donald Trump called Bitcoin a powerful asset at the FII Priority summit in Miami and urged Congress to create a stablecoin law.
BlackRock Sells $201M From Bitcoin ETF - $296M Weekly Outflows
BlackRock withdrew $201.67M from its Bitcoin ETF on Friday. Weekly outflows from spot BTC funds hit $296M, ending a four-week inflow streak.
Record $15.6B options expiry crashes BTC to $66,500
Bitcoin crashed to $66,500 after the largest crypto options expiry of 2026 worth $15.6B. Over $450M in positions liquidated, BTC ETFs saw $171M in outflows.
PARITY Act: Tax Relief for Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin
US lawmakers published the PARITY Act discussion draft. Stablecoin transactions under $200 are tax-exempt, but Bitcoin receives no de minimis relief.
ICE Invests Another $600M in Polymarket
Intercontinental Exchange invested an additional $600M in Polymarket. Total commitment approaches $2B as the platform's valuation climbs toward $20B.