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Asia’s leadership in tokenization is drawing growing attention from global investors, with regulatory clarity in the region attracting capital that was once on the sidelines, according to Maarten Henskens, head of protocol growth at Startale Group.
“We’re seeing Western institutions set up

US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $1 billion in inflows for the second consecutive day on Friday, marking the first time since their January 2024 launch that they’ve seen two back-to-back days with ten-digit inflows.
On Friday, the 11 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF products recorded total inflows

A crypto analyst suggests altcoins may have plenty more upside, as many are already surging without pulling much market share from Bitcoin.
“BTC dominance hasn’t even sneezed and Alts are ripping,” crypto analyst Matthew Hyland said in an X post on Friday
Bitcoin reaches new highs on three

The number of crypto wallets holding at least 1 million XRP tokens has reached an all-time high, coinciding with a 26% surge in XRP’s price over the past week.
“Not only are there more XRP whales than ever, but the total supply they hold is also increasing,” onchain analytics platform Santiment

The French Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into X over the alleged use of its algorithm for foreign interference.
According to a statement from Magistrate Laure Beccuau on Friday, prosecutors have launched a probe into whether X violated French law by manipulating its algorit

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Pump.fun lost the top spot in the Solana memecoin launchpad rankings for the first time since its release, hinting at a shift in the memecoin sector
As Cointelegraph previously reported, a newly created memecoin launchpad called LetsBonk flipped Pump.fun in daily protocol revenue, according to

Key points:
Bitcoin remains strong as long as it stays above $110,530.
Bitcoin breaking to new all-time highs has attracted buying in select altcoins such as ETH, HYPE, UNI, and SEI.
Bitcoin (BTC) has been on a roll, rising above $118,800 on Friday, indicating sustained buying by the bulls and s

Opinion by: Irina Heaver, crypto lawyer
The crypto markets are undergoing a hard reset. The speculative hype of 2021 is now a thing of the past.
Memecoins and DeFi derivatives no longer move markets like they used to. Investors are no longer chasing vapor; they are looking for substance. They

Mainland China, one of the most restrictive jurisdictions to cryptocurrencies globally, is reportedly showing signs of a shift in tone toward stablecoins amid new developments in Shanghai.
The Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has held a meeting to