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- 🤯 CrowdStrike update causes chaos. A defective update from the popular cybersecurity company has bricked computers worldwide.
Read more on Bankless.com - 📱 Telegram announces Mini App Store. Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov revealed a planned push to boost crypto apps.
Read more on Bankless.com - 🌌 Galaxy Digital's new acquisition. Galaxy has upped its ETH staking capabilities by acquiring the CryptoManufaktur node operator.
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📸 Daily Market Snapshot: Rumors are growing that Trump plans to create a strategic reserve of bitcoin in the U.S., and crypto markets are responding bullishly, with BTC, ETH, and SOL decidedly green on the day. It's an open question whether this plan will come to fruition, or how it would come to pass. Yet if it does happen, it'd certainly be the biggest pro-crypto move to date on the international stage, and likely a huge catalyst for crypto markets. Traders seem to be prepping now just in case.
| Prices as of 4pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $2.4t | ↗ 4.8% | ↗ 14.0% |
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BTC $67,337 | ↗ 5.8% | ↗ 16.7% |
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ETH $3,524 | ↗ 3.4% | ↗ 12.9% |
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BNB $596 | ↗ 4.9% | ↗ 12.0% |
As America's Presidential election approaches, crypto participants are seeing the Republican party rally around pro-crypto messaging.
In today's guest post, Coinbase protocol specialist Viktor Bunin reacts to Vitalik Buterin's latest, much-talked-about blog cautioning full support of political candidates over their views on crypto policy. Bunin doesn't agree with him.
Read his full opinion in today's guest post👇
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Is the U.S. flipping pro-crypto? Today, we talk to Arkansas Congressman French Hill about the country's prospects to move in that direction.
The United States has either been anti-crypto or neutral since the birth of Bitcoin. That’s starting to change. For the first time, we actually have momentum in D.C. There will be many battles ahead, but right now, crypto is making progress.
What would a pro-crypto America look like? What laws do we need to pass to get there? Who do we still need to convince, and how close are we?
Hear all of their analysis! 👇
🧑🌾 Farming Alpha: Yields rallied alongside increasing crypto prices this week. Fraxlend BTC now provides 3% APY – up from 2% last week – meanwhile, liquidity providers can earn impressive token-incentivized yields through Aerodrome, Curve, and Hop. Pendle continues to provide competitive fixed rate returns, however, they continue to compress at longer maturities.
Top Opps:
- 🟠 BTC: 3% APY with Fraxlend’s WBTC pool on Ethereum
- 🟠 BTC: 30% APR with Curve’s eBTC-tBTC pool on Ethereum
- 🔵 ETH: 13% APY with Pendle’s weETHs PT on Ethereum
- 🔵 ETH: 12% APR with Hop’s ETH pool on Arbitrum
- 🟢 USD: 40% APY with Aerodrome’s DOLA-USDC pool on Base
- 🟢 USD: 20% APY with Pendle’s sUSDe (Karak) PT on Ethereum
- 🟢 USD: 17% APR with Hop’s DAI pool on Arbitrum
- 🟢 USD: 16% APY with Pendle’s USDe PT on Mantle
- 🟢 USD: 15% APY with Curve’s sDAI-USDM pool on Ethereum