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Regulation & Politics
SEC Says Staking Activities Are Not Securities Transactions, Opening the Door for Institutions and ETFs
The SEC's Division of Corporation Finance shared its view that protocol staking does not fall under its purview, making it far more attractive for financial institutions to participate.

Markets
Bitcoin Plunges Under $104,000 As US-China Trade Tensions Resurface
Major cryptocurrencies fell sharply after President Trump accused China of violating a preliminary trade agreement.

Blockchains
Up 50% in Three Weeks, Ethereum’s Sustained Rebound Is Mostly Thanks to Pectra
According to analysts, ETH's price action this month is the result of the upgrade, and a refocus on core activities.

People
Michael Saylor Can’t Keep His $61.5 Billion Bitcoin Stash Secret
The Chairman of Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy says public wallet addresses are a security risk. Arkham Intelligence is outing them anyway.

DeFi
PancakeSwap Records $138 Billion in Monthly Volume, Surpasses Uniswap
The BNB Chain-based DEX is the top DEX by volume over the last 30 days, experiencing a 1,500% increase during that period.

Blockchains
Avalanche Activity Hits All-Time High as MapleStory Marketplace Takes Off
Avalanche’s transaction count is soaring following the launch of MapleStory and the announcement of the upcoming FIFA blockchain.

DeFi
Ethereum Foundation Moves Deeper Into DeFi with $2 Million GHO Loan
The EF has caught flak for funding its day-to-day operations by selling ETH. With a $2 million loan on Aave, it may be turning to DeFi borrowing to replace those sales.

Markets
Bitcoin Dips Under $107,000 As Tariff Confusion Sparks Volatility
Major cryptocurrencies are trading lower after initially rallying on a U.S. court ruling striking down President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs.

Security
AI-Enabled Crypto Scams Explode 200% in a Year: Chainalysis
60% of deposits into scam crypto wallets are lost to AI-powered scams.

NFTs & Web3
NFT Lending Volume Plummets 95% From 2024 High: DappRadar
Lending volume is down from $1 billion in January 2024 to $50 million this month.


