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X has launched its Cashtag Partner Program in the US, allowing users to move from financial conversations on the platform directly to participating brokerages. At launch, supported brokerage partners include Interactive Brokers, Moomoo, Gemini, Kraken and Coinbase. Cashtags on X turn ticker symbols for stocks, ETFs and cryptocurrencies into interactive destinations containing price information and related posts. Under the new program, supported Cashtags will also include a Trade option linking users to participating brokerages. Users can tap a Cashtag to view the asset’s price chart and related posts, then select a brokerage partner and log in or create an account…

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U.S. spot bitcoin $BTC$75,879.65 ETFs shed $450 million on Tuesday, according to SoSoValue, the heaviest single-day outflow since June 25, after the U.S. Senate declined to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Bitcoin $BTC$75,879.65 is little changed since midnight UTC, after dropping following the vote, which garnered around 10 fewer votes than the 60 required. Among those opposing the motion were seven Democrats who had spent months negotiating the text.The CoinDesk 20 Index also held its loss, dropping less than 0.1% since midnight after falling 4.6% on Tuesday in the steepest decline since June 5. Attention now switches to…

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The9’s second-quarter profit was driven by accounting for its 9BIT token holdings rather than its operating businesses, with one fair-value gain alone exceeding the company’s bottom line. The Nasdaq-listed company reported $32.4 million of net income for the quarter ended June 30, up from $22.6 million in the first quarter. Yet The9 recorded only $712,000 of revenue, zero cryptocurrency-mining revenue and a $13.4 million loss from operations. Token income outweighed operations Below the operating line, The9 recognized a $47.2 million fair-value gain on 9BIT tokens and an additional $11.1 million cryptocurrency reward. Together, those two items totaled $58.3 million, more…

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MemeCore is being judged by a live market near $1.13, while MemeToro is being judged by what its AI memecoin launchpad could become. This makes a direct price comparison difficult, but it also shows why both projects are getting attention. MemeCore has an established token with visible support and resistance levels. For $MT to challenge MemeCore’s momentum, it will need more than a strong presale. It needs useful tools, a working AI agent, secure smart contracts, and real users who want to launch or trade memecoins through the platform. The potential is large because utility can create demand, but execution…

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that cryptocurrency will ultimately prevail regardless of whether the closely watched Clarity Act manages to clear Congress. During his appearance at a digital asset event in Kansas City on Tuesday, Garlinghouse reiterated his support for the landmark crypto market structure bill. However, its potential failure will not kill the industry, according to the influential executive. “When you have a technology that’s better, faster, stronger… that usually wins,” Garlinghouse said. The Ripple boss argued that the existing financial system has failed to keep pace with technological change. Garlinghouse has also questioned why the United States would…

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Tokenized Tesla can now be swapped for $USDC on the $BNB Chain, as announced by the CryptoTwitter commentator @1inch. This development signifies a growing trend in institutional interest toward tokenized assets, particularly in the wake of rising market dynamics. Source: 1inch tweet. Inside the Move The broader crypto market is currently displaying mixed signals, yet the emergence of tokenized assets is gaining traction. With the announcement from 1inch about the ability to swap $USDC for tokenized Tesla, traders are keenly observing how this integration could impact liquidity and interest in the tokenized asset space. This move aligns with the recent…

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Goldman Sachs has raised its price target on Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) to $196 from $173, while maintaining a buy rating on the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock. The revision, reported by CNBC, reflects the bank’s view that ongoing improvements in the cryptocurrency market and growth in Coinbase’s newer business lines, including derivatives and prediction markets, could drive further upside. What’s behind the revised price target The new target of $196 represents a notable increase from the previous $173, signaling renewed confidence in Coinbase’s growth trajectory. Goldman Sachs analysts pointed to a more constructive outlook for digital assets, as well as…

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Memecoin presales are drawing attention again because buyers are looking for early access before a token reaches public markets. However, not every presale is trying to solve the same problem. Some focus on community campaigns, some on trading tools, and some on launch infrastructure. MemeToro, AlphaPepe, and ApeMars show three different approaches. MemeToro is building an AI-led fair-launch platform on $BNB Chain. AlphaPepe is centered on AlphaSwap, an AI-driven market-analysis product. ApeMars uses a staged Mars-themed presale with token-burn checkpoints. MemeToro has raised more than $139,000 in Stage 7 at $0.00430 per $MT, while the other projects use different pricing…

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zkSync underscores the pressing need for clarity in the cryptocurrency space. This emphasis on clear regulations is crucial as the market continues to evolve, potentially impacting the strategies of various stakeholders. The call for clarity was highlighted in a recent tweet by zkSync, where they stated, ‘It’s time for Clarity.’ Source. This could lead to more defined frameworks for crypto assets, which many in the industry view as essential for fostering growth. The Key Development The broader cryptocurrency market is currently displaying mixed signals, influenced by varying momentum across major assets. zkSync’s recent statement about the necessity for clarity comes…

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$XRP whale transactions recently pulled out more than $165 million from exchanges, marking the largest intraday figure since late February. While the $XRP price has continued to face selling pressure from the bears after hitting the $1.69 high in late August, on-chain data indicates that whale transactions have become rather dominant on exchanges, skewing more toward withdrawals. Binance Leads as $XRP Whale Outflow Hits 7-Month High of $165M According to data sourced by CryptoQuant, a leading on-chain analytics resource, whale transactions worth 1 million $XRP and above moved more than $165 million from top exchanges such as Binance, Bybit, OKX,…

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