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Solstice Finance Officially Launches USX, A Solana-Native Stablecoin With $160M Deposited TVL

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Solstice Finance, the onchain asset manager backed by $1 billion digital asset investment firm Deus X Capital, today officially launched its USX and YieldVault Program to the public. The Solana-native protocol delivers a Solana-native stablecoin that gives all users permissionless access to institutional grade yields via Solstice’s YieldVault.  USX and YieldVault bring a new category of stablecoin – purpose-built for composability, transparency, and native yield through Solstice’s protocol – to Solana

AdEx Launches Open-Source API and Hackathon to Power the Future of Onchain AI

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AdEx, a developer of UX-focused Web3 infrastructure products, announced the launch of the AURA API, an open-source framework designed to bring autonomous AI agents on-chain. In tandem, AdEx is kicking off a month-long global hackathon on September 22nd with a $12,000 prize pool, giving developers the chance to explore new frontiers in AI-driven Web3 applications. AURA is a Web3 AI agent framework that transforms raw blockchain data into personalized portfolio strategies. Analyzing

Solid Launches on Fuse Network, Bringing a Decentralised banking for normies

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Solid isn’t just another DeFi app. It’s a vertically integrated financial platform designed for real users. Built on the full Fuse stack, Solid combines self-custody, seamless performance, and real-time yield into one mobile-first experience. With gasless transactions, smart accounts, and no seed phrases, it removes the complexity that keeps most people out of crypto, making mainstream adoption finally possible. At its core, Solid is more than just a DeFi app. It’s

ZetaChain X Google Cloud Announce AI-Powered Universal App Buildathon

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ZetaChain and Google Cloud launch a global buildathon to inspire AI-driven Web3 innovation using Google’s Gemini 2.5 series of models and Universal Apps on the Universal Blockchain. ZetaChain’s mission is to build a Universal Blockchain with native access to any blockchain, making crypto as accessible, diverse, and connected as the internet. In collaboration with Google Cloud, the team is excited to host the AI-Powered Universal App Buildathon, running from August 2nd to August 24th,

MOG Turns 2, Now Listed on Binance, OKX, and Korea’s Top Exchange Coinone

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In a space where most memes vanish in months, MOG just hit its 2-year mark now listed on Binance.US, OKX Futures, and Coinone, and recognized as crypto’s undisputed blue-chip meme. What to Know: Two years ago, MOG launched with one goal: to win forever. Today, it’s listed on Binance.US, OKX, and Coinone backed by billionaires, embraced by builders, and powering a global movement where meme culture meets accelerationist ambition. A Blue-Chip Meme Is Born As of

The Sandbox Launches Largest LAND Sale to Date on GBM Auctions

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Over 110 LANDs and 220 avatars go live in the metaverse’s most IP-rich auction to date, all powered by GBM’s Win-Win protocol. The Sandbox, the leading social gaming metaverse, is partnering exclusively once again, with GBM Auctions to launch its largest set of auctions for LAND to date. The drop includes 110 LANDs (including 4 Estates exclusive to this sale) and 220 branded avatars across 22 IPs, all distributed via GBM Auctions’ Win-Win auction

Roam Launches on Binance Alpha and Solana’s Meteora DEX, Expands Cross-Chain Access via BSC Integration

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Roam, the open wireless network powered by WiFi and eSIM technologies, today announced its official listing on Binance Alpha, alongside the launch of a liquidity pool on Meteora, the leading Solana-based DEX. This dual listing marks a significant step in Roam’s cross-chain expansion, boosting $ROAM token accessibility across both BNB Chain and Solana ecosystems. Beginning June 13 at 13:00 UTC, eligible Binance users can participate in the ROAM Alpha campaign and

The SEC reportedly investigates whether Coinbase inflated its user metrics in its public filings

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently investigating Coinbase to determine if the cryptocurrency exchange misled investors by overstating its user metrics during its public debut in 2021. This investigation was first reported by The New York Times, which cited anonymous sources indicating that the SEC is examining Coinbase’s past disclosures, particularly its registration statement for its direct listing. At that time, Coinbase claimed to have over 100

A crypto advisor to Donald Trump launches a $300 million bitcoin investment company

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David Bailey, a prominent crypto advisor and CEO of BTC Inc., is set to launch a new bitcoin investment company named Nakamoto, with an ambitious goal of attracting traditional investors to the digital asset market. The company has successfully raised $300 million, comprising $200 million in equity and $100 million in convertible debt, although the official announcement of this funding has yet to be made. The name “Nakamoto” pays homage

Russia’s Central Bank to launch a crypto exchange for “highly qualified investors”

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Russia’s Central Bank and Finance Ministry are set to establish a crypto exchange aimed at “highly qualified investors,” as reported by Interfax. This initiative is part of a broader effort to legalize crypto assets and move crypto operations into a regulated environment. Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov emphasized that while the exchange will not operate domestically, it will function under an experimental legal regime (ELR) designed for qualified investors. The

An NFT trader from faces jail time after pleading guilty to IRS

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Waylon Wilcox, a 45-year-old man from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, has admitted to not reporting his income from selling CryptoPunk NFTs to the IRS. This decision allowed him to avoid paying nearly $3.3 million in taxes. He made over $13 million from selling 97 CryptoPunks between 2021 and 2022 but did not include these sales in his tax filings. This case is significant as it is one of the first major instances

GameStop secures $1.5 billion to buy Bitcoin

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GameStop, the video game retailer, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $1.5 billion through a private offering of convertible notes. The company plans to use this money to invest in Bitcoin. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, GameStop confirmed the completion of its offering of 0.00% convertible senior notes, which are due in 2030. This includes an additional $200 million that the initial purchaser opted