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eToro Takes Strategic Stake in Onchain Derivatives Exchange Extended, Plans Zengo Tie-Up
eToro has become a strategic investor in Extended, an onchain perpetual futures exchange, and said the round begins a partnership with Zengo, the self-custody wallet eToro acquired earlier this year. Neither company disclosed the investment size.

Blockchains
NEAR Governance Votes to Scrap Developer Gas Rebate
NEAR's on-chain governance body, House of Stake, passed proposal HSP-027 to eliminate the protocol's developer gas rebate, a change that will send all network gas fees to be burned rather than partly rebated to smart-contract owners. NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin confirmed the outcome Monday,…

TradFi & Fintech
BitMine Adds $73 Million in ETH, Pushing Holdings to 4.8% of Supply
BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), the Ethereum treasury company chaired by Fundstrat's Tom Lee, bought 42,197 ETH worth roughly $73 million over the past week, according to the company's own holdings update posted Monday. The purchase lifts BitMine's total to 5,742,237 ETH, about 4.8% of…
Blockchains
Coinbase CEO Says Base's Content Coins 'Didn't Work'
Brian Armstrong says Base pivoted away from creator tokens early in 2026 but pushed back on criticism that its new focus on AI agents is a mistake.
Regulation & Politics
Trump Urges Senate to Pass Clarity Act for Lindsey Graham
Trump tied the crypto market structure bill to beating China and AI competition, days after Senate Banking Committee chair Lindsey Graham's death.

Regulation & Politics
Polymarket Applies for US License to Offer Margin Trading
The filing would let Polymarket users open positions without posting full collateral, following Kalshi's FCM-backed perpetuals launch.

DeFi
Sky Reports Record $419M Revenue Run-Rate for June 2026
Cumulative sUSDS yield payouts topped $250 million as Grove launched its GROVE governance token and a new Fixed Yield product crossed $44.1 million in TVL.

DeFi
Uniswap Floats Turning On Protocol Fees for v4 Pools
Temp check would extend the fee switch to Uniswap's newest architecture, drawing an early warning that the move "risks killing the protocol."
Blockchains
South Korea Super-App Toss to Run Won Stablecoin Pilot on OP Stack
Optimism says Toss is the fourth regulated financial institution in a year to pick the OP Stack, after Bitpanda, Kraken and Mitsui.

People
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down
Molly Abraham is set to take over as general counsel as Grewal shifts to a three-month advisory role through October.



