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Coinbase Adds Embedded Wallets to Development Platform to Simplify Web3 Onboarding

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Coinbase has introduced a tool in its Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) designed to let developers integrate self-custodial wallets into their apps without any hiccups. The Embedded Wallets software developer kit (SDK) includes built-in features like crypto onramps, token swaps and a 4.1% annual return on USDC balances, aiming to eliminate the tradeoff between user experience […]

Blockhain-Based Loans Firm Figure Files Confidential Submission for IPO

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Figure Technology Solutions said on Monday it has filed confidential paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public later this year. Figure is joining a growing list of digital asset firms aiming to go public, seeking capitalizing on the booming cryptocurrency and stock markets and recent U.S. regulatory advancements after Donald […]

DCG’s Barry Silbert Returns to Grayscale as Chairman Amid IPO Push

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Digital Currency Group’s (DCG) Barry Silbert has been re-appointed as chairman of the board at asset manager Grayscale, one of DCG’s subsidiaries, alongside several other new, high-ranking hires at the firm. Silbert, who owns Grayscale, resigned in December 2023 after the company was hit with a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General’s office which […]

BNB Tops $760 Amid Corporate Adoption and New Binance Features

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The price of BNB climbed nearly 2% in the past 24 hours to top the $760 mark, with data showing a burst of activity behind the price rise. Volume spiked nearly 50% above daily averages, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The price action followed a textbook two-phase accumulation: early consolidation, then a breakout […]

Missing Satoshi Nakamoto Statue Is Recovered in Lugano

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The famous Satoshi Nakamoto statue, an ingenious line-of-sight illusion envisioned by Italian artist Valentina Picozzi, that was reported missing on Sunday was recovered from a nearby lake, Satoshigallery, the artistic project run by Picozzi, said in a post on X. The gallery reported the statue missing on Aug. 3 with a photo showing only empty […]

NEAR Protocol Surges 4% Amid Institutional Activity and Ecosystem Expansion

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NEAR Protocol delivered a standout performance during the 24-hour trading window from August 3 at 15:00 to August 4 at 14:00, rallying 4.20% from $2.43 to $2.53. This price action was driven by a sharp uptick in trading activity, notably during the final hour when volume spiked to 2.7 million tokens—more than double the daily […]

NEAR Protocol Surges 4% Amid Institutional Activity and Ecosystem Expansion

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NEAR Protocol delivered a standout performance during the 24-hour trading window from August 3 at 15:00 to August 4 at 14:00, rallying 4.20% from $2.43 to $2.53. This price action was driven by a sharp uptick in trading activity, notably during the final hour when volume spiked to 2.7 million tokens—more than double the daily […]

Mag 7 Plans to ‘FOMO’ Into $650B Tech Investment Despite Trump’s U.S. Manufacturing Push

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While President Donald Trump’s tariff war aims to spark a manufacturing boom at home, corporate America’s spending focus remains firmly on “bits” rather than “bricks and mortar.” This contrast is evident in the spending patterns of the Magnificent 7 (Mag 7) stocks – a group comprising large-cap tech companies, including Alphabet (parent company of Google), […]

Ether Bullish Divergence? ETH’s 10% Weekly Price Loss Clashes With $300M Whale Buy

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The ether (ETH) market is at a critical juncture as a whale snapped up ether (ETH) worth millions, positioning itself bullishly against the cryptocurrency’s first weekly loss in over a month. Programmable blockchain Ethereum’s native token, ether, has dropped nearly 10% this week, hitting lows under $3,400 at one point, CoinDesk data show. The decline […]

Ripple: Banks Have Invested Over $100 Billion in Blockchain Infrastructure Since 2020

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Traditional banks have invested more than $100 billion in blockchain since 2020, according to a recent Ripple-backed report claiming digital assets are going mainstream. That figure comes from “Banking on Digital Assets,” a joint study by Ripple, CB Insights and the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT), which analyzed more than 10,000 blockchain deals […]

Where is Satoshi Nakamoto? Statue Honouring the Bitcoin Creator Gets Stolen in Lugano

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Lugano residents woke up today to find that the famous Satoshi Nakamoto statue, an ingenious sight-line illusion envisioned by Italian artist Valentina Picozzi, was gone. The layers of disappearing stripes were only empty ground where the illusion of Satoshi, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, fading into code stood since late 2024. It was unveiled on […]

Dogecoin Dragged Lower by Outflows With Technicals Flagging Bearish Continuation

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Dogecoin fell 4% in the 24-hour period ending August 3 at 04:00 (UTC+7), slipping from $0.20 to as low as $0.19 amid sharp spikes in trading activity and persistent macroeconomic headwinds. The move came as risk sentiment deteriorated globally, triggering institutional outflows across volatile crypto assets, particularly meme coins. What to Know DOGE traded in […]