Anthropic is opening a long-term office in Washington, D.C., marking its commitment to engage with policy-making and regulations that impact the AI industry.
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Starknet to host discussion on automated yield optimization
Starknet is hosting a session with Forge Yields founder to discuss automated yield optimization across multiple platforms and chains. The discussion aims to address the challenge of manually managing yield farming strategies across different blockchain networks. The event is scheduled for 4 PM UTC on Starknet’s X channel.
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Bitcoin remains stable amid oil market volatility as institutions accumulate
Bitcoin held its ground during recent oil market turbulence, supported by institutional inflows and sustained buying pressure from large holders. Limited supply and continued accumulation by major players helped cushion the market against broader volatility. The resilience highlights how institutional participation and whale activity can stabilize price action during macroeconomic shocks.
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XRP spot ETF reaches $1.4B in assets as institutional inflows accelerate
XRP spot exchange-traded funds have accumulated $1.4B in assets, reflecting significant institutional participation in the token. The growth signals increasing mainstream financial adoption of XRP through regulated fund structures. Current XRP trading near $1.38 levels.
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The Bitcoin Vector #46
Glassnode and Swissblock released the latest Bitcoin Vector analysis, a collaborative report examining key on-chain metrics and market dynamics. The report provides data-driven insights into Bitcoin network activity, transaction patterns, and holder behavior to assess current market conditions.
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Institutional adoption coverage doubles with 10 articles in 24 hours
News coverage of institutional adoption in crypto surged to 10 articles in the last 24 hours, double the 5 articles from the previous day. Recent headlines highlight Bitcoin’s correlation with traditional markets like oil and yields, stablecoin expansion efforts including Western Union’s involvement, and strong performance in XRP ETFs which hold 1.4 billion USD in cumulative assets. The spike suggests growing mainstream attention to how institutional players are integrating cryptocurrencies into traditional financial systems.
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Tokenized assets reach $23.6B as investors embrace continuous market access
Tokenized real-world assets have surged 66% in 2026, with funds, gold and equities leading growth across public blockchains. The expansion reflects growing institutional interest in blockchain-based access to traditional markets outside standard trading hours. The shift toward on-chain assets demonstrates a broader trend of integrating legacy financial instruments with blockchain infrastructure.
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GMGN deposits 18.24 million USD worth of assets to Pionex
An address linked to GMGN fees deposited 20,900 BNB, 2,356 ETH, and 100,000 USDC to Pionex over the past 4 hours, totaling approximately 18.24 million USD. The deposit appears to represent fee revenue accumulated over the past two months, with transaction activity distribution showing BSC leading across Ethereum and Base networks.
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Bitcoin sentiment rises as price approaches $70,000
Bitcoin sentiment has shifted sharply higher as BTC trades near $70,000, according to social sentiment tracking data. Discussions across X, Reddit, and Telegram show increasing optimism among traders tracking the asset’s price movements. The surge in mentions reflects growing attention to Bitcoin’s price action in this range.
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Analysis: x402 protocol’s average daily transaction volume stands at only 28,000 USD, highlighting a lag in demand for proxy payments
The x402 protocol facilitates automated payments between AI agents and software using stablecoins, yet currently processes about 28,000 USD daily, with an average of 0.20 USD per transaction.
The x402 ecosystem is valued at approximately 7 billion USD, largely influenced by Chainlink’s LINK tokens. Analysts express concerns about overhyped expectations for the agent economy’s growth in the near future.