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Pudgy Penguins Waddles Into Target, Pushing NFT Brand Further Into Retail
Pudgy Penguins launched Vibes Series 3 nationwide at Target this week, its biggest retail push yet, lifting total cards in circulation to ar...
Sandwich-Bot Slayer: Notorious MEV Bot “jaredfromsubway” Drained of $7.5M
Ethereum's most prolific sandwich-trading bot, jaredfromsubway.eth, was drained of roughly $7.5 million over the weekend after an attacker t...
Strategy’s Bitcoin Flywheel Wobbles as STRC Sinks to Record Low
Recent Bitcoin purchases have been far smaller than earlier in 2026 as investors watch whether STRC can recover from its deep discount. ...
Schwab Bets Big on Prediction Markets – But Keeps It Strictly Wall Street
Charles Schwab partners with Cboe to launch S&P 500 prediction market contracts, its first foray into the space—focused strictly on financ...
Bitcoin Microtransactions Surge to 80% of Network Activity as Ordinals and Runes Fuel Onchain Growth
Bitcoin transactions under 0.01 BTC now make up about 80% of daily activity, up from 44% in 2023, as Ordinals, Runes and inscription service...
CFTC Permanently Bans Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky, Closing Landmark Crypto Lending Case
The CFTC secured a permanent trading and registration ban against Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, closing its civil case over the lender's 2...
Ethereum Foundation Loses Another Top Leader as Talent Exodus Fuels Governance Concerns
Leadership changes continue at the Ethereum Foundation as another senior executive departs during a period of heightened community scrutiny....
Algorand Races Ahead on Quantum Security, Targets Fully Quantum-Resistant Blockchain by 2027
After years of development, Algorand is preparing a broader transition to quantum-safe infrastructure across accounts and network systems. ...
Crypto Markets Slip as Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Hawkish Outlook
Major cryptos slipped after the Federal Reserve held rates steady but signalled possible 2026 hikes, with Bitcoin falling to about $64,100 i...
Gaming Industry Unites Against Prediction Market “Gambling Loophole”
A coalition of more than 50 gaming groups, tribes and unions is urging the Senate to amend the CLARITY Act to bar sports and casino-style co...
Australia’s Crypto Travel Rule Kicks In July 1, Triggering Early Bitcoin Withdrawals
New compliance obligations will require detailed transfer records, while some traders report extra verification steps ahead of rollout. ...
Moody’s Brings Credit Ratings On-Chain With Solana Expansion
Growing demand for tokenised financial products is driving efforts to place traditional market data and services directly onto blockchains. ...