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  • PancakeSwap extends lead as monthly DEX volume tops $500B
    CryptoSlate - 13:38 Jun 19, 2025
    Decentralized exchanges processed over $513.5 billion in trading volume over the past 30 days. Daily turnover averaged $15.93 billion, keeping pace with the seven-day total of $107 billion and indicating a sustained rise rather than a short-term spike. If sustained, the current monthly rate would annualize to over $6 trillion in trading volume, more than […] The post PancakeSwap extends lead as monthly DEX volume tops $500B appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum’s strategic reserves hit nearly 1% of supply as top holders dominate
    CryptoSlate - 13:21 Jun 19, 2025
    The amount of Ethereum (ETH) held in strategic reserves is nearing a critical benchmark, with nearly 1% of the crypto’s total circulating supply now held by major organizations and institutions. Data from the Strategic ETH Reserve shows that approximately 1,167,712 ETH, valued at nearly $2.96 billion, is currently designated as a strategic holding. This figure […] The post Ethereum’s strategic reserves hit nearly 1% of supply as top holders dominate appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • South Korea moves closer to spot Bitcoin ETFs as FSC explores proposal
    CryptoSlate - 12:50 Jun 19, 2025
    South Korea’s top financial regulator is working on a detailed roadmap to support the launch of digital asset spot exchange-traded funds. According to a June 19 report by Herald Economy, the Financial Services Commission revealed the move during a policy update to the State Affairs Planning Committee. The FSC plans to roll out its proposal […] The post South Korea moves closer to spot Bitcoin ETFs as FSC explores proposal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Iran-based Nobitex vows user protection despite $100 million attack by Israel-linked hacktivists
    CryptoSlate - 12:15 Jun 19, 2025
    Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex has confirmed that it lost nearly $100 million in a cyberattack by a politically motivated hacking group. The breach, which occurred on July 18, has shaken the local crypto community and triggered a government-imposed curfew on crypto trading platforms nationwide. The attack was claimed by an Israel-linked group calling itself Gonjeshke […] The post Iran-based Nobitex vows user protection despite $100 million attack by Israel-linked hacktivists appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Open source AI might kill us. Closed AI could enslave us. Choose your apocalypse.
    CryptoSlate - 11:15 Jun 19, 2025
    There’s a familiar discomfort creeping in again, something I felt in the early 2010s as I watched social media’s promises of connection and community unravel into mass manipulation. Facebook and propaganda bots were the first dominoes. Cambridge Analytica, Brexit, global elections, it all felt like a betrayal of the internet’s original dream. Now, in the […] The post Open source AI might kill us. Closed AI could enslave us. Choose your apocalypse. appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Choose Closed Open
  • North Korean dev hijacks dormant Waves repositories, slips credential-stealing code in wallet updates
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Jun 19, 2025
    A North Korean developer gained elevated privileges inside Waves Protocol’s Keeper-Wallet codebase, according to a June 18 report by Ketman. The report highlighted routine scans for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) activity on GitHub, which uncovered the account “AhegaoXXX” pushing updates to Keeper-Wallet.  The wallet’s repositories showed no legitimate commits after August 2023, yet […] The post North Korean dev hijacks dormant Waves repositories, slips credential-stealing code in wallet updates appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • 10-year Bitcoin holdings grow faster than daily issuance, marking scarcity signal after 2024 halving
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Jun 18, 2025
    On-chain data shows that Bitcoin’s (BTC) “ancient supply” is increasing faster than new BTC daily issuance, according to a June 18 research by Fidelity Digital Assets. The report treats ancient supply as Bitcoins that have remained unmoved for at least a decade, and it counted an average of 566 BTC entering the 10-year-plus cohort daily […] The post 10-year Bitcoin holdings grow faster than daily issuance, marking scarcity signal after 2024 halving appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase launches stablecoin payment stack with USDC checkout targeting commerce giants
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Jun 18, 2025
    Coinbase officially launched Coinbase Payments on June 18, a three-layer platform that enables commerce providers to add USDC checkout without running their blockchain infrastructure. The stack begins with Stablecoin Checkout, a wallet-native interface that supports hundreds of wallets, delivers gas-free transactions, and records payments in USDC.  Beneath it, an E-commerce Engine exposes application programming interfaces […] The post Coinbase launches stablecoin payment stack with USDC checkout targeting commerce giants appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Circle stock leaps to $200 record after 34% daily gain
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Jun 18, 2025
    Circle’s CRCL shares climbed 34% and closed at $199.59 on June 18 after registering a new all-time high at $200.90. The new price peak is roughly 6.5x the company’s initial public offering price of $31 set on June 5. The price leap came one day after the Senate advanced the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation […] The post Circle stock leaps to $200 record after 34% daily gain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Distribution or death: Arthur Hayes says only exchange-backed or bank-linked stablecoins can thrive
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Jun 18, 2025
    Arthur Hayes said that stablecoin issuers who cannot immediately tap a large exchange, a Web2 platform, or a legacy bank will struggle to survive. In a June 16 blog post, the BitMEX co-founder recounted how the banking shutdowns in the 2010s in Hong Kong and Mainland China drove traders toward Tether.  Bitfinex and Tether allowed […] The post Distribution or death: Arthur Hayes says only exchange-backed or bank-linked stablecoins can thrive appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin holds ground as Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
    CryptoSlate - 19:51 Jun 18, 2025
    The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate steady on June 18, choosing caution as it monitors persistent inflation and global uncertainties. Bitcoin (BTC) remained largely stable, continuing to hold recent gains despite broader market jitters.  The flagship crypto was trading at $104,110 as of press time, down 0.66% over the past 24 hours. Rates […] The post Bitcoin holds ground as Fed leaves interest rates unchanged appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • PancakeSwap surpasses Tether with $24.6M daily revenue, driven by record $10B trading surge
    CryptoSlate - 19:33 Jun 18, 2025
    PancakeSwap has emerged as the highest revenue-generating platform in the crypto industry over the last 24 hours, outpacing even major players like Tether. According to DeFiLlama data, PancakeSwap generated $24.6 million in fees on July 17, eclipsing Tether’s $19.9 million during the same period. This marks the DEX platform’s second-largest single-day fee haul, just behind […] The post PancakeSwap surpasses Tether with $24.6M daily revenue, driven by record $10B trading surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Two public firms announce plans to adopt HYPE as primary reserve asset for treasury
    CryptoSlate - 18:22 Jun 18, 2025
    Lion Group Holding Ltd. (LGHL) and Eyenovia Inc. unveiled separate major financing moves this week to launch cryptocurrency treasury strategies centered on Hyperliquid’s HYPE token. LGHL announced it has secured a $600 million facility to launch the first and largest HYPE treasury in Asia. The Singapore-based trading and financial services firm also revealed intentions to include […] The post Two public firms announce plans to adopt HYPE as primary reserve asset for treasury appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • XRP network activity surges as Canada launches an XRP ETF
    CryptoSlate - 17:15 Jun 18, 2025
    Canadian asset manager 3iQ has launched an XRP-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the XRPQ ticker. According to a June 18 statement, XRPQ will offer investors a six-month waiver on management fees and hold only long-term positions on the digital asset. These assets are sourced from reputable exchanges and over-the-counter […] The post XRP network activity surges as Canada launches an XRP ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Circle’s USDC and BlackRock’s BUIDL spearhead collateral innovation in derivatives markets
    CryptoSlate - 17:12 Jun 18, 2025
    Crypto trading platforms increasingly adopt blockchain-native assets like the USDC stablecoin and tokenized treasuries such as BlackRock’s BUIDL to enhance collateral efficiency in derivatives markets. These instruments offer a blend of stability, yield, and compliance, making them attractive to institutional players seeking capital optimization. USDC and BUIDL gain momentum in crypto derivatives On June 18, […] The post Circle’s USDC and BlackRock’s BUIDL spearhead collateral innovation in derivatives markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • US DOJ, Europol seize world’s largest dark web drug market operating via Monero
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Jun 18, 2025
    An international law enforcement effort has dismantled one of the world’s largest and longest-running criminal marketplaces on the darknet, arresting its suspected German operator in Spain and seizing millions in illicit assets, according to a June 16 press release. The takedown, coordinated by the Frankfurt Public Prosecutor’s Office, Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), the […] The post US DOJ, Europol seize world’s largest dark web drug market operating via Monero appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Monero Europol
  • LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization
    CryptoSlate - 00:15 Jun 18, 2025
    Feniix Energy, an energy firm based in Latin America, has completed a $75 million acquisition of a live oil and gas operation using blockchain tokenization, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate on June 17. Global Settlement, a blockchain firm specializing in real-world assets (RWAs), executed the deal through its GSX Protocol. The protocol enabled […] The post LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • DAMA 2: Deutsche Bank unveils institutional tokenization stack to fast-track regulated funds
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Jun 17, 2025
    Deutsche Bank, Memento Blockchain, and Interop Labs published a litepaper on June 17 outlining plans for Digital Asset Management Access 2 (DAMA 2), a tokenization platform intended to operate on public blockchains and facilitate the issuance of regulated funds. According to the paper, DAMA 2 would link three layers: Ethereum (ETH) would act as the […] The post DAMA 2: Deutsche Bank unveils institutional tokenization stack to fast-track regulated funds appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • VanEck’s Solana ETF moves closer to market entry with DTCC listing
    CryptoSlate - 22:34 Jun 17, 2025
    VanEck’s planned Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund has been listed with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) under the ticker symbol VSOL, signaling another step in mainstreaming Solana exposure for traditional investors. According to DTCC records, the fund is labeled “VANECK SOLANA TR COM SHS BEN INT” and falls under the ‘D’ settlement category, an […] The post VanEck’s Solana ETF moves closer to market entry with DTCC listing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • US Senate approves landmark GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation
    CryptoSlate - 21:56 Jun 17, 2025
    The Senate approved the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act in a 51-23 vote on June 17, sending the measure to the House for consideration. The vote followed a 68-30 cloture decision on June 11 that cut off debate and started the mandatory 30-hour countdown to the final roll call. Senator […] The post US Senate approves landmark GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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