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Nansen, a prominent blockchain analytics firm, has announced its new role as the official validator to serve Caldera, a popular infrastructure platform enabling the launch of customizable, high-performance rollups by developers. As included in this partnership, Nansen will operate as validator on Caldera’s Metalayer, a modular interoperability layer to strengthen developers and boost transparency within the decentralized ecosystem. The platform took to social media to provide the details of this exclusive partnership. Read more about our partnership with Caldera:https://t.co/XsqIVDfYNC — Nansen 🧭 (@nansen_ai) July 10, 2025 Nansen Announces New Role as Validator for Metalayer of Caldera Nansen’s latest role as…

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Bitcoin is on the rise again, rising above the $110,000 level after US President Donald Trump postponed his decision on new tariffs on the European Union. This development increased expectations that a new rally could begin in the markets. According to leading crypto investors and analysts, the upward momentum in Bitcoin price may continue. Investors on prediction platforms like Polymarket are placing strong bets that Bitcoin will surpass $115,000 by the end of May. In the Deribit options market, almost half of the call options in May 30 futures consist of positions that will pay off if BTC stays above…

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With its latest purchase, Strategy now holds a staggering $64 billion worth of BTC, making it by far the world’s most aggressive corporate holder. But the real story isn’t just the size of its hoard, it’s the Russell Top 200 Value Index inclusion, marking perhaps the clearest sign yet that Wall Street views Bitcoin as a legitimate value asset. On June 30, Strategy announced the acquisition of 4,980 new Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately $531.9 million, paying an average of $106,801 per BTC. The purchase, executed as Bitcoin traded near all-time highs, brings the company’s total holdings to 597,325 BTC. Strategy’s…

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While activities on Hyperliquid’s Layer 1 blockchain, HyperEVM, are rapidly increasing, Kinetiq, one of the most anticipated projects in the ecosystem, announced that it will officially launch on July 15. With this development, major HYPE investors have begun unstaking their tokens, with around 1 million HYPE (approximately $40 million) lined up to be withdrawn from existing validators. “This notification was made to provide extra time for users in different time zones, considering the 7-day unstake period of HYPE tokens,” Kinetiq said in a statement. Immediately following the announcement, the bulk of the HYPE tokens in the unstake queue appeared to…

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The IMF blackballs the option of offering subsidized electricity to the crypto miners because of the fear that this would cause the energy network in Pakistan to experience overload. Lack of clarity in laws on crypto in Pakistan presents a threat of non-compliance, an obstacle to relevant revenue models. IMF’s opposition has delayed Pakistan’s plans to attract international crypto firms, focusing attention on energy reforms. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has denounced a proposal by Pakistan to provide lower tariffs of electricity to crypto mining, data centers and heavy industrial consumption. The argument against it is based on the concerns…

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Popular Solana token launchpad Pump.fun appears to be set to begin the sale of its upcoming token on July 12, after a second major exchange leaked the date. ByBit Ukraine posted and deleted the announcement on Wednesday morning, which included a detail that European users will be restricted from the sale. A user with the “ambassador” title in the official ByBit Ukraine Telegram group, named Andriy, told Decrypt that the announcement was scheduled to go live at 14:00 UTC, but ByBit Ukraine posted it early by accident. Users in Telegram group can only be given titles by the group owners…

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The cryptocurrency landscape is constantly evolving, and at its heart lies the persistent challenge of seamless asset transfer across disparate blockchain networks. Imagine a world where your Bitcoin isn’t confined to its native chain, but can effortlessly participate in the vibrant DeFi ecosystems of Ethereum, BNB Chain, or Solana. This vision is now closer to reality, thanks to a pivotal strategic shift by MAP Protocol (MAPO). In a recent Medium post, MAP Protocol has unveiled an ambitious new direction, setting its sights on becoming the definitive omnishain swap platform. What are MAP Protocol’s Omnichain Swaps? At its core, MAP Protocol’s…

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There is very little time left for the Bitcoin 2025 Conference, which is seen as the biggest Bitcoin (BTC) event of 2025. The Bitcoin 2025 Conference, which will be held in Las Vegas, will take place from May 27 to 29 and will last for three days. US Vice President JD Vance will deliver the opening speech at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference, which will be held at the Venetian Conference Center in Las Vegas. Accordingly, Vance will be delivering a historic keynote speech promoting the financial future of Bitcoin. The Bitcoin 2025 Conference is expected to bring together more than…

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Hong Kong has reaffirmed its support for stablecoins as it prepares to implement a new regulatory regime for fiat-referenced issuers in August, a move that some believe could stifle aspirations for larger players and challenge U.S. dollar dominance in the region. On Saturday, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, linked the development of stablecoins with a growing appetite across the Global South and parts of Asia for settling trade in local currencies, rather than relying on the U.S. dollar. Writing in his official blog following a visit to Tianjin and Beijing for the World Economic Forum’s “Summer Davos,” Chan said,…

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Ethereum NFT collection Goblintown is looking to shake up the meme coin market, dropping its own meme coin—GOB—on the Solana blockchain with a new token model designed to refresh the meme coin experience.  The token, which was launched in stealth late Tuesday by Truth Arts’ wholly owned subsidiary Exploding Goblin LLC, aims to solve the longevity issues of new meme coins with a multi-pronged approach that Goblintown co-founder Alex Taub says is the product of studying other launches from the trenches. “In the past 6 months, we’ve been sort of noodling on: What would a meme coin look like if…

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