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TradFi & Fintech
Inside Stripe’s Crypto Strategy with Privy CEO: Wallets as Global Financial Accounts and the End of Decentralization Dogmas
Stern says Privy underpins Stripe’s stablecoin stack — and argues crypto needs better trade-offs, not absolutism.

DeFi
Starknet Partners with NEAR to Bring STRK to Solana
Ethereum L2 Starknet’s native token is now available across the Solana ecosystem, a day after Solana's official X account mocked the L2 for low usage.

Markets
Bitcoin Fails to Hold Above $97K as Rally Cools
Crypto markets are mostly flat today as ETF inflows stay elevated and analysts note Bitcoin is undergoing a transitional phase.

Regulation & Politics
Coinbase CEO Strongly Opposes Senate’s Crypto Bill Draft
Armstrong withdrew support for the draft legislation, claiming that it could restrict tokenized equities, DeFi, and stablecoin rewards.

DeFi
CARDS Token Surges as Gacha Volume Hits All-Time High
Tokenized trading card platforms are making a comeback with sector activity approaching new highs.

Blockchains
Berachain Rallies 40% After Unveiling ‘Bera Builds Businesses’ Plan
The Berachain Foundation plans to “build, acquire, or partner” businesses that create value for the BERA token.

Markets
Dash Jumps Nearly 50% Following Alchemy Pay Integration
The ‘dino’ token surged from about $55 to $86 amid the ongoing privacy coin rally.

Research & Opinion
DeFi Becomes Preferred Laundering Route For Impersonation Scams: Chainalysis
Crypto scammers are increasingly using DeFi protocols, with total losses exceeding $17 billion in 2025.

Markets
Bitcoin Nears $97K as Broad Crypto Rally Extends for Second Day
Risk appetite is improving across crypto as spot Bitcoin ETFs see their largest daily inflows in three months and traders weigh macro risks tied to U.S. tariff rulings.

Blockchains
Mantra Cuts Staff Less Than a Year After OM Crashed 90%
Mantra’s native token lost most of its value last April after what the project’s founder described as “reckless forced liquidations” by CEXs.





