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DeFi
Coinbase-backed Vega Protocol Takes Aim at Polymarket With New Prediction Market
The new feature is part of Cosmos-based Vega’s latest Colosseo II upgrade.
DeFi
Hyperliquid Tops Perpetuals Sector Rankings
The perpetual futures DEX processed a record $4.3 billion in trading volume on August 5.
Blockchains
Wrapped USDT Lands On Lightning Network To Compete With Tron and Ethereum
Speed Wallet introduced USDT-L on Bitcoin’s Layer 2.
Markets
BTC, ETH Rebound Even as Genesis Continues Repayments
Nearly $2 million in ETH and $11 million in BTC were moved from Genesis’ bankruptcy repayments wallet.
Markets
Crypto Twitter Pumps and Dumps Trump Memecoin
The search for the real Trump memecoin goes on with the launch of Restore the Republic token.
Regulation & Politics
Russia Legalizes Crypto Mining and Gives Central Bank Crypto-Specific Authority
One law allows for mining operations and the other is an experimental regime for cross-border payments with crypto.
Blockchains
Metis Integrates Chainlink CCIP For Cross-Chain Functionality
Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol has hosted $198 million worth of transfers.
TradFi & Fintech
Brazil Approves Spot Solana ETF
SOL has outperformed in recent days, with the SOL/ETH ratio hitting an all-time high.
Markets
Crypto Markets Trade Flat Ahead of U.S. Unemployment Report
Ripple’s XRP token soared 20% after the settlement of a long-running SEC lawsuit.
TradFi & Fintech
Franklin Templeton Expands On-Chain Treasuries Fund To Arbitrum
The market cap of Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund has grown 26.7% this year.
