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Regulation & Politics
Crypto Rallies as Reported Ethics Deal Revives Odds of CLARITY Act Senate Vote
Bitcoin reclaimed $66,000 after reports that the White House circulated agreed-upon ethics-provision language to Senate Republicans, removing the main obstacle to a floor vote before the August recess.

Blockchains
Movement Labs Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The company behind the MOVE token filed a voluntary petition in Delaware listing up to $10 million in liabilities, capping a year of governance disputes, a market-making scandal and a failed strategic pivot.

Blockchains
Durov Says Telegram Will Ship Native Gram Wallet to a Billion Users
The Telegram founder is putting private-key custody inside the core app this summer, a distribution reach no self-custody wallet has attempted.

DeFi
Ondo Enables Tokenized Stock Collateral on OndoPerps
Ondo Stocks holders can now back perpetual futures positions with SPYon and QQQon, subject to an initial $100,000 per-asset notional cap.

DeFi
Pump.fun Adds 'BOOST' Liquidity Mode for Every New Coin
The Solana launchpad's co-founder says the change adds about 20% liquidity to each newly migrated coin, with all figures the company's own projections.

DeFi
Morpho Launches Fixed-Rate Lending Protocol Midnight on Base
The DeFi lender also released a new Markets App that lets users set their own rates and terms, starting on Base with more networks to follow.

People
Jack Mallers Steps Down as CEO of Twenty One Capital
Board member Raphael Zagury takes over the Tether-backed bitcoin treasury company, and Strike is no longer under consideration for a business combination.

Blockchains
Aztec Launches Alpha V5 on Mainnet With Faster Private Proving
The privacy Layer 2 says its latest release halves proving time and transaction costs versus V4, with the Nyx wallet as its first live app.

People
Armstrong Says His X Posts and Avatars Are Not Token Endorsements
The Coinbase CEO told traders not to treat his personal account as alpha after his profile-picture changes fueled a memecoin trading frenzy.

Security
Consensys Halted MetaMask Releases Over North Korea-Linked Contractor
A contractor brought in through a third-party provider worked on MetaMask code from March until Consensys cut off access in April and paused product releases. The company says it found no stolen assets, exposed data or malicious code.





