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Hyperliquid’s permissionless market hits record $1.2 billion in open positions as oil and equity futures boom

Trading has been driven largely by tokenized futures on equities and commodities such as oil, gold and silver. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
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Pudgy Penguins launches its 'Club Penguin' moment, and the game doesn't feel like crypto at all

Pudgy World went live with 12 towns, plot-based quests, and mini-games in what the team calls “one of the most technically advanced browser-based games ever…
Markets

Here's how traders and big buyers stepped in to keep bitcoin steady during the oil shock

Several market participants, including MSTR and OTC traders, kept demand steady, helping BTC stay resilient. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
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Bhutan moves $11.8M in BTC from its national stash: Arkham

Bhutan has accumulated around 13,000 Bitcoin since launching state-backed mining operations in 2019, primarily fueled by hydroelectric energy. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Markets

US prosecutors seek Roman Storm retrial after mixed verdict

Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton has asked for a date in early October to retry Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm on two charges on which a…
AI

AI tokens rally after Nvidia open-source agent plan, beat CoinDesk 20

The AI-linked cryptocurrencies moved higher after a report from Wired said Nvidia is planning an open-source platform for autonomous AI agents. Read Full Story at…
Industry News

Sharplink’s $735M Annual Loss Highlights Institutional Crypto Risk Management Challenges

Investment firm Sharplink disclosed annual losses of $735 million for 2025, primarily driven by a $616.2 million markdown on its Ethereum position following last year’s…
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Bhutan Reduces Bitcoin Exposure by $42.5M Amid Treasury Rebalancing

The small Himalayan economy has systematically reduced its cryptocurrency allocation, with Monday’s 175 BTC disposal bringing total holdings below 5,400 coins. This represents a significant…
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Asset Managers Channel $540 Million Into Solana ETF Products During Q4

Institutional investors allocated substantial capital to US-domiciled Solana exchange-traded funds in the fourth quarter, with registered investment advisors representing the largest cohort at $270 million…
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Institutional Crypto Allocations Shift Amid Rising US-China Strategic Competition

Investment firms are reassessing digital asset portfolios as Middle East tensions highlight broader US-China strategic rivalry, with Iran serving as a focal point. Institutional traders…