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South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, have announced a significant decision regarding the Taiko (TAIKO) token. According to the statements, both exchanges have added TAIKO to their delisting watchlists as part of their investor protection policies. Following the decision, investors began closely monitoring the project’s future and its trading status on the stock exchanges. Exchanges have stated that a security incident within the Taiko ecosystem could potentially cause harm to users. The statement said that a security breach in the wallets of the relevant digital asset or in the distributed ledger infrastructure where the token was issued, transferred,…

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Aave [$AAVE] is no longer just growing through deposits and lending activity; they’re also also building new revenue streams. With the launch of Aave’s Global Dollar Hub and a rise in user activity, the project is picking up steam again. Aave DAO’s swap revenue crosses $1 million! Aave DAO’s swap revenue has crossed $1 million since the launch of Aave Will Win. The cumulative expected partner fees has risen from April, with a jump around early June and sustained growth throughout the month. Source: X Most of this revenue has been coming from Ethereum [ETH], while Arbitrum [ARB] and a…

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24X National Exchange’s latest tokenized stock filing has put Wall Street’s core plumbing at the forefront of the equity-tokenization race. The exchange filed SR-24X-2026-20 on June 11, with the SEC issuing its notice on June 16 and the June 22 notice placing the filing in the Federal Register. The rule change would let eligible 24X members trade certain securities in tokenized form during a Depository Trust Company pilot, according to the SEC’s notice filing. The filing frames tokenization as an upgrade to the national market system rather than a workaround. The model described by 24X keeps the exchange, DTC, participant…

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Why Autonomous AI Agents Are Turning to the $XRP Ledger According to t54, a platform building infrastructure for the emerging agentic economy, the $XRP Ledger (XRPL) is evolving beyond cross-border payments into a financial network for autonomous AI agents. Instead of simply moving money between people and businesses, XRPL could soon enable software to earn, spend, and manage digital assets on its own. At the core of this vision is t54’s x402 facilitator, which enables AI agents to make native $XRP payments directly on XRPL. This allows autonomous systems to instantly pay for APIs, cloud computing, data feeds, and other…

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Bitget has launched Stock+, a feature that lets users buy shares in US-listed companies using $USDC and other digital assets, the cryptocurrency exchange said today (Monday). The product routes orders through regulated US brokers and gives holders direct ownership of the underlying shares rather than synthetic or derivative exposure, according to the company. The launch sits inside Bitget’s Stocks 2.0 ecosystem and extends a push to let customers move between crypto and equities inside one account. It arrives during a broader scramble among trading venues to fold tokenized and traditional stock trading into crypto platforms. Users fund their accounts with…

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As selling pressure on Bitcoin continues, market analysts are warning that sharper declines could occur if critical support levels are lost. According to CNBC, many market experts predict that Bitcoin could experience an additional value loss of up to 30% if it permanently falls below the $60,000 level. Matt Maley, chief market analyst at US-based asset management company Miller Tabak, stated that the $60,000 level is of great technical importance. According to Maley, a break below this support could further strengthen the negative sentiment in the market and weaken investor confidence. The analyst stated that institutional investors on Wall Street…

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Ether.fi, the Ethereum restaking protocol, has put forward a governance proposal to replace the backend infrastructure of its crypto credit card, EtherFi Cash, with Aave V4 on the Optimism network. The move aims to offload the operational burden of running a proprietary lending engine and leverage Aave’s battle-tested liquidity infrastructure. Proposal Details The proposal, submitted to both the Ether.fi and Aave DAOs, suggests replacing the current Debt Manager system—which handles credit and lending for the EtherFi Cash card—with Aave’s V4 lending protocol. Ether.fi has cited the increasing complexity and resource demands of operating its own lending engine as the primary…

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The native lending protocol on the $XRP Ledger (XRPL) received an important boost today toward final activation. An XRPL Foundation representative known as Vet reported that the built-in amendment gained another critically important “YES” vote. It came from the official on-chain support of major ecosystem platform xpmarket, which voted in favor of the XLS-65 and XLS-66 upgrade package. The platform’s developers confirmed that this step opens the way for Single Asset Vaults, an on-chain bond market, and direct yield generation. 👾 XPMarket has voted YES on XLS-65 and XLS-66!🚀XPMarket is backing native lending on the XRPL. These amendments bring Single…

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Euro-denominated trading accounts for only a small share of Binance’s activity, as the exchange faces uncertainty over its European licensing prospects under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Euro (EUR) trading accounts for around 1% of Binance’s spot volume, CryptoQuant analyst Maartunn told Cointelegraph. “Binance’s inflows remain globally distributed, which may limit the impact of potential MiCA-related setbacks,” Maartunn said, pointing to the exchange’s diversified user base across regions. Source: CryptoQuant The data comes as Greek regulators are reportedly preparing to reject Binance’s licensing application ahead of MiCA’s transitional deadline on July 1, a move that could complicate the exchange’s…

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A noteworthy piece of data regarding investor behavior in the cryptocurrency market has been shared. Crypto analyst Darkfost, in an assessment made on the social media platform X, stated that a total of 550,000 $BTC was recently deposited into the Binance and OKX exchanges, marking the largest exchange inflow since the 2023 bear market. These transfers, worth approximately $33 billion at current prices, have raised concerns about potential selling pressure in the market. According to the analyst, Bitcoin’s trading within a narrow price range since February, and its recent drop below the $60,000 level, has significantly strengthened investor selling sentiment.…

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