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Kenzo Labs, a venture capital (VC) and marketing platform, has announced its new collaboration with Evolve Pro, a cutting-edge community-led real-world asset (RWA) company. The partnership intends to boost real-world asset (RWA) growth within the Web3 ecosystem. The platform revealed this mutual endeavor in a recent X post. 🔈 We are excited to announce our new partnership with @EvolveTKN !Evolve Pro (EVOP) is a next-generation, community-driven RWA platform that empowers users through a utility-rich ecosystem and deflationary tokenomics. Focused on sustainable financial growth and passive income,… pic.twitter.com/c7tpoWSspV — Kenzo Labs (@Kenzo_Labs) June 19, 2025 Kenzo Labs Collaborates with Evolve Pro…

Bitcoin (BTC) and other major cryptocurrencies have struggled to provide investors with a clear directional signal amid a historically bearish June, further deepening the slump as inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs have slowed. Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Weak in June: ETF Inflows Slow According to data published by 10x Research, June is generally a mixed or negative month for Bitcoin. Over the past 10 years, BTC’s average return this month was recorded as 1.9%, with half of them being positive and half being negative months. Ethereum (ETH) has performed less well: it has only risen in two of the last seven…

Ethereum core developers discussed a number of important technical topics at the 214th Executive Level Developer Meeting (ACDE). According to Christine Kim’s meeting summary, developers focused specifically on the upcoming Fusaka upgrade, new EIPs, and testing plans. The prominent decision of the meeting was that Fusaka Devnet 2 will be launched on June 23. At least three separate Consensus Layer (CL) and Execution Layer (EL) client groups need to be ready for Devnet 2. Some tests have been postponed to the next Devnet 3 phase and the overall test schedule has been extended. Among the Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) discussed…

Story, the IP blockchain platform, and OKX Ventures have unveiled a $10 million fund aimed at fostering the growth of startups at the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative is designed to provide early-stage projects with essential capital, distribution channels, and technical expertise._As AI continues to evolve, the need to protect intellectual property has never been more pressing. Current AI models often utilize a wide array of creative works, from fan fiction to chart-topping albums, without proper acknowledgment or consent, leaving creators vulnerable. At the same time, generative AI companies face challenges in sourcing specialized…

The SHIB community relentlessly continues to diminish the circulating Shiba Inu supply. Over the past week, the amount of scorched meme coins has surpassed one hundred million SHIB, according to the Shibburn tracking platform. Meanwhile, the mysterious SHIB lead Shytoshi Kusama is back on the X platform with a major SHIB AI update after a more than two-week silence. 143,545,520 SHIB made nonreturnable A recent tweet published by the above-mentioned data tracker, over the past week, the SHIB army has managed to dispose of an astounding meme coin chunk — 143,545,520 SHIB in total. Thus, the weekly burn rate is…

HTX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a partnership with BitGo Singapore to offer off-exchange settlement through the Go Network. The integration allows HTX clients to trade without transferring assets onto the exchange. Instead, assets remain in custody with BitGo Singapore. The move comes as HTX expands its services for institutional users. In the first half of 2024, HTX Ventures made 23 investments. These included projects in DeFi, infrastructure, Bitcoin, AI, and newer areas such as DePIN and SocialFi. The Go Network is designed to reduce counterparty and operational risks. Assets are held in cold storage and remain under the…

Earned Network partners with Optimism to deliver automated smart yield strategies across interconnected OP Stack networks. Interchain yield access becomes seamless as Superchain supports tokens like ASTR across Optimism-based chains. Earned Network has partnered with Optimism to bring a smarter and simpler automated yield system to the Superchain environment. This collaboration is not just about putting assets and waiting for results. There is technology that allows users to maximize the potential of their assets—without having to go back and forth between applications or change networks. The solution that Earned brings through their automation platform, called Earned Automation, is designed to…

The debate over the U.S. budget deficit surpassing $2.5 trillion is not dying down. For the third consecutive day, the issue has dominated markets, media and social channels. The administration’s so-called “big beautiful bill” is under fire not only from politicians but also from figures like Elon Musk and MrBeast. At the core of the criticism is the historic deficit and its implications for the dollar and, more importantly, Bitcoin. This week, billionaire investor Mike Novogratz became one of the loudest voices in the room. Pointing to the current $36 trillion national debt, he warned that the total could easily…

BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), the world’s largest asset manager, has sold a significant amount of Ethereum (ETH), marking a notable change from its recent pattern of steady buying. Specifically, on June 20, BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF (ETHA) saw an outflow of $19.7 million, the first after 30 days of continuous inflows. This was also the biggest single-day outflow among all Ethereum ETFs, leading to a net market outflow of $11.3 million. Grayscale helped to balance this with an inflow of $6.6 million. Looking ahead, crypto trading analyst RLinda pointed out in a June 21 post on X that Ethereum closed Friday’s…

TL;DR A recent CoinShares survey reveals that 82% of wealthy investors are more inclined to work with advisors who offer crypto investment support, yet nearly a third are concerned about advisors’ limited experience and risk awareness. Investor interest in digital assets remains strong, with 89% planning to increase crypto exposure in 2025. Regulated products like ETFs are now more popular than centralized exchanges for entering the crypto space safely and strategically. The latest investor sentiment report from CoinShares highlights a pressing challenge for traditional financial advisors: keeping pace with client demand for crypto expertise. Among the 500 surveyed investors—ranging from…