📉 LayerZero says Kelp setup enabled exploit, as Aave loss questions mount • LayerZero's Kelp project was exploited for $290 million. • The exploit was made possible by a DVN (Decentralized Vault Network) setup. • Investors were left wondering which protocol would cover the shortfall. 🔗

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LayerZero Says Kelp Setup Caused Exploit, as Aave Loss Questions Mount

LayerZero said Kelp’s DVN setup caused the $290 million exploit, as investors remain concerned about which protocol would take responsibility for...

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📊 Crypto fund inflows hit $1.4B in second-strongest week since January • Crypto investment products saw a record $1.4 billion in inflows last week. • This surge came as Bitcoin approached $78,000. • Assets under management for crypto investment products rose to $154.8 billion. (Note: No additional points can be made about the topic being relevant to Bitcoin/tech/privacy.) 🔗

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Crypto Funds Post $1.4B Inflows as BTC Almost Touches $78K

Crypto investment products recorded $1.4 billion in inflows last week, with Bitcoin leading at $1.12 billion and Ether at $328 million, raising tot...

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📈 Coinbase rolls out UK crypto-backed loans as FCA shapes rules • Coinbase introduces USDC loans for UK users, backed by Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and cBitcoin (cbETH). • The move expands Coinbase's lending product as the UK prepares to establish a crypto regulatory framework. • Loans are available in USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. • The use of BTC, ETH, and cbETH as collateral suggests a growing interest in decentralized lending options. 🔗

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Coinbase Expands Crypto-Backed USDC Loans to UK Users

Coinbase said users can borrow USDC by pledging BTC, ETH or cbETH as collateral, with variable rates and liquidation thresholds managed through Mor...

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📈 Bitcoin metrics line up bull signals with $78K the BTC price level to beat • The $75,000 level has been identified as a potential floor for Bitcoin. • Two classic technical indicators (not specified) suggest a BTC price breakout is imminent. • A successful breakout could lead to significant price increases. • Analysts are closely watching the market for signs of confirmation. 🔗 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-metrics-line-up-bull-signals-78k-btc-price-level-beat?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound 📰

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📊 Strategy buys 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.5B, holdings top 800,000 BTC • Strategy invested $2.54 billion in 34,164 Bitcoin. • This is the third-largest Bitcoin purchase on record. • No additional details about Strategy's investment strategy or goals are provided. • The transaction amount and number of Bitcoins purchased do not reveal any new information about market trends. 🔗

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Saylor’s Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings Past 815,000 BTC

Strategy acquired 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion between April 13 and 19, increasing holdings to 815,061 BTC with most funding from STRC stock sa...

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📉 Here’s what happened in crypto today • Bitcoin price remains stable above $40k as market sentiment remains cautious. • Ethereum's Ropsten testnet merge with mainnet is expected to occur in Q2 2024, pending final testing. • US SEC announces new guidance on digital asset custody, emphasizing regulatory compliance and risk management. • Binance launches new staking platform for Bitcoin and Ethereum, allowing users to earn rewards through validation. • DeFi protocol Aave reports significant security breach, resulting in $50M worth of tokens stolen. 🔗

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Crypto Today: Gaming Groups Urge Congress to Ban Prediction Markets Sports Betting

Today in crypto, gaming groups urge Congress to ban prediction markets sports betting in CLARITY Act, BitGo courts firms facing MiCA deadline and C...

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📉 RaveDAO's RAVE token risks another 50% crash amid price manipulation claims • RAVE is trading within a descending channel pattern. • The cryptocurrency is expected to test the lower trendline target near $0.30. • Price manipulation concerns are being raised, potentially impacting market sentiment. • No further information provided. 🔗 https://cointelegraph.com/news/ravedao-rave-token-risks-another-crash-price-manipulation-claims?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound 📰

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📊 ZachXBT asks MemeCore to explain valuation and token supply • ZachXBT questions MemeCore's valuation and asks for justification of alleged insider-held supply. • MemeCore is being probed by ZachXBT after the RAVE token's collapse, suggesting an investigation into potential wrongdoing. • The probe may be related to allegations of manipulation or insider trading. • Details on the specific claims and evidence are not provided in this summary. 🔗

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ZachXBT Flags Holder Concentration Concerns Tied to MemeCore

ZachXBT claimed that insiders held 90% of the MemeCore token, saying he uncovered troubling data related to elevated insider activity.

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📊 Japan to test government bonds as digital collateral on Canton • Japanese Securities Clearing Corporation to test digital bond collateral on Canton network. • Partners include Mizuho, Nomura, and Digital Asset. • Notable for potential expansion of DeFi (Decentralized Finance) adoption in Japan. 🔗

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JSCC Tests Japanese Government Bonds as Digital Collateral on Canton

Japan’s JSCC will test using government bonds as digital collateral on the Canton network with Mizuho, Nomura and Digital Asset amid rising marke...

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📊 Bitmine buys 101,627 ETH in largest purchase since December 2025 • Bitmine acquired 101,627 Ether. • The acquisition increases their total holdings to 4,976,485 ETH (about 4.12% of supply). • The move brings them closer to their goal of reaching 5% of the total Ethereum supply. • No information on why or how they obtained the Ether is provided. 🔗

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Bitmine Immersion Pushes Ether Holdings Near 5M ETH

Bitmine Immersion acquired 101,627 Ether in its largest weekly purchase since December 2025, bringing total crypto and cash holdings to $12.9 billion.

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📊 Coinbase tests AI agents that offer high-level feedback to staff • Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong revealed that AI agents are modeled after former executives Fred Ehrsam and Balaji Srinivasan. • No further details on the AI agents' capabilities or purpose were provided. • The announcement suggests a potential connection between AI development and executive succession at Coinbase. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398038/coinbase-tests-ai-agents?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 Spot bitcoin ETFs log nearly $1 billion in weekly inflows, highest since mid-January • Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin fund, MBSBT, saw a significant weekly influx of $71 million. • This marks the first full trading week for the fund since its launch. • The positive inflow suggests growing investor interest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. • MSBT is one of the largest institutional investment products in the Bitcoin market. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398044/spot-bitcoin-etfs-1-billion-weekly-inflows?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📈 Coinbase expands USDC borrowing to UK, allowing loans against bitcoin, ether • Coinbase offers a lending facility for UK users, allowing them to borrow up to $5 million in USDC. • The loan is collateralized by bitcoin, ether, or cbETH held on the platform's Base product. • The facility utilizes Morpho on Base, a payment infrastructure solution. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398056/coinbase-expands-usdc-borrowing-to-uk-allowing-loans-against-bitcoin-ether?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 What are AI agent tokens? • Newer blockchain AI projects focus on AI agents as crypto assets. • AI agent tokens are tied to individual agents, not broader networks or infrastructure layers. • Autonomous bots are becoming increasingly capable in areas like content generation and management. • This shift towards AI agents may lead to new use cases and applications for blockchain technology. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/learn/396621/what-are-ai-agent-tokens?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 Global crypto funds see $1.4 billion in weekly inflows as bitcoin rebound boosts risk appetite: CoinShares • Crypto Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) saw $1.4 billion in weekly inflows. • Improved demand was driven by bitcoin's price increase above $76,000. • The surge in ETPs' popularity lifted overall market sentiment. (Note: No additional points as the content is limited to a single data point and brief context.) 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398062/global-crypto-funds-see-1-4-billion-in-weekly-inflows-as-bitcoin-rebound-boosts-risk-appetite-coinshares?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 ‘Think even bigger’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys 34,164 bitcoin for $2.5 billion as total holdings top 800,000 BTC • Strategy's total holdings are approximately 3.8% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap. • This represents a value of around $61 billion at current market prices. • No specific details on Strategy's holdings or ownership structure are provided. • The exact percentage and valuation may be subject to change due to market fluctuations. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398051/think-even-bigger-michael-saylors-strategy-buys-more-bitcoin?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📉 BIS says stablecoins act more like ETFs than money, warns of fragmentation without global rules: report • The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has likened stablecoins to exchange-traded funds (ETFs), suggesting they lack the characteristics of traditional currencies. • The BIS is pushing for global regulations to address the fragmentation of the $300 billion stablecoin market, which it sees as a risk to financial stability. • The call for regulation comes amid concerns about the lack of oversight and standards in the stablecoin industry. • The BIS argues that stablecoins are not "money" but rather a type of asset that can be used as a store of value or for speculation. • Global cooperation is seen as essential to prevent a situation where different jurisdictions impose their own rules on stablecoins, leading to market fragmentation. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398072/bis-says-stablecoins-act-more-like-etfs-than-money-warns-of-fragmentation-without-global-rules-report?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 Bitcoin holds ‘fragile equilibrium’ near $75K as ETF demand cushions crypto market despite Hormuz tensions: analysts • Nearly $1 billion in spot bitcoin ETF inflows indicate institutional investors are maintaining interest in Bitcoin. • Rising stablecoin liquidity may be linked to institutional investors seeking alternative assets during market volatility. • These trends contradict the notion that institutional demand has been significantly reduced due to recent pullbacks. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398082/bitcoin-holds-fragile-equilibrium-near-75k-as-etf-demand-cushions-crypto-market-despite-hormuz-tensions-analysts?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 UK gas firm downplays bitcoin mining plans after report suggested pivot • Company exploring deployment of bitcoin mining. • Prioritizing site development for UK energy security. • No specific details on mining plans provided. • Mining deployment may impact energy security goals. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398091/uk-gas-firm-downplays-bitcoin-mining-plans-after-report-suggested-pivot?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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📊 Tom Lee says ‘crypto winter is much closer to ending’ as Bitmine buys another 101,627 ETH • Bitmine acquired 101,627 ETH in a week. • This purchase increases the company's treasury to 4.12% of Ether's total supply. • Chairman Lee claims that this move marks the "end" of Crypto Winter. • No further details on the acquisition or its implications are provided. 🔗 https://www.theblock.co/post/398096/tom-lee-says-crypto-winter-is-much-closer-to-ending-as-bitmine-buys-another-101627-eth?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 📰

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