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Pyth Network has officially launched Pyth Pro and Indices on the Arc platform, marking a significant advancement in their oracle services. This announcement was made via their official tweet. The launch aims to improve data accessibility for developers and institutional users, potentially reshaping how market data is utilized in decentralized applications. The Story So Far The broader crypto market is currently displaying mixed signals, with various assets showing fluctuating momentum. Against this backdrop, Pyth Network’s introduction of Pyth Pro and Indices could attract institutional interest, particularly as the demand for reliable data feeds continues to rise. This launch indicates a…

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Bitcoin is back at a level that could decide where the price goes next. $BTC is trading around $76,400, but the bigger issue is what happens if the price gets another shot at the $80,000–$85,000 resistance zone. A Crypto analyst recently pointed this out on X, saying Bitcoin remains below the $80K–$83K bearish order block. The analyst’s view is that $BTC needs to reclaim this supply zone and confirm a bullish Change of Character (CHoCH) before the higher-timeframe structure can turn more positive. $BTC Current Update: Price Remains Below The $80K–$83K Bearish Order Block, Keeping The Higher-Timeframe Structure Vulnerable To…

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API3 has recently launched a cbXRP/WETH market on its Morpho Kabu Vault, enhancing investment opportunities for holders. This development allows users to supply cbXRP while borrowing WETH, potentially attracting a new wave of investors. The launch comes at a time when the crypto market is showing mixed signals, indicating a growing interest in alternative trading options. For more details, check the announcement here. The Story So Far The introduction of the cbXRP/WETH market on Morpho’s Kabu Vault signifies a strategic move by API3 to enhance liquidity and trading options within the $XRP ecosystem. This offering enables users to utilize their…

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Ethereum price has risen 1.9% over the past 24 hours to around $2,443, keeping $ETH just above its 20-day exponential moving average as buyers returned following this week’s selloff. CoinGecko puts $ETH’s 24-hour range between roughly $2,371 and $2,441, with the token recovering from the lower end of that range as of Sept. 17. $ETH remains down 1.6% over the past seven days, although its 30-day gain stands at 28.7%. The recovery follows a sharp decline earlier this week, when $ETH fell towards $2,370 as crypto markets came under pressure after the US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.…

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Perpetual futures for tokenized equities; derivatives that represent price exposure rather than direct ownership; grew from around $16 billion in 2025 to over $590 billion in 2026 to date. Spot trading (actual on-chain ownership of the token itself) rose from $38 billion in 2025 to over $88 billion so far this year and is on pace to top $145 billion for the full year. Both trajectories point in the same direction: substantial and accelerating demand for equity exposure through on-chain rails. The on-chain equity market cap currently sits at $2.1 billion, against a $151.9 trillion global equity market; approximately $1…

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Shiba Inu’s burn mechanism destroys $SHIB tokens permanently, but the coin’s starting supply of 1 quadrillion tokens is so large that even burning 41% of it has not created meaningful scarcity. As of late July 2026, roughly 410.84 trillion $SHIB, or 41.08% of the original supply, has been burned, yet circulating supply still sits near 589.24 trillion tokens. Daily burns now often total a few million tokens, a number so small against the remaining supply that most burns act more as a symbol of community activity than as a real driver of price. This gap between the scale of the…

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At the recent Stablecon event, NYDFS Acting Superintendent Asrow highlighted the importance of collaboration in regulating stablecoins. This comes as part of New York’s leading framework for virtual currencies, reflecting a decade of oversight in the digital asset landscape. The discussion underscores the need for cohesive regulatory approaches to ensure the safe evolution of digital finance. For more details, see the official tweet. The Key Development The stablecoin sector continues to gain traction as digital assets reshape financial systems. Acting Superintendent Asrow’s remarks at Stablecon signal New York’s commitment to enhancing its regulatory framework for stablecoins. By emphasizing collaboration among…

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Real-world asset futures trading has climbed from $760 million to $107.6 billion in nine months as commodities, equities and pre-IPO contracts have taken a larger share of on-chain derivatives activity. RWA futures have matched crypto trading volume OKX and Token Terminal said in a joint report that the change followed the Oct. 10, 2025 liquidation event, when more than $19 billion in leveraged crypto futures positions were wiped out across 1.6 million accounts. The one-day total was about nine times larger than the previous record, according to the report. Bitcoin, Ether and Solana futures lost part of their share after…

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$NEAR Protocol has announced a new feature allowing users to deposit from Tron and withdraw to Ethereum without manual bridging or linked wallets. This innovative approach aims to enhance the interoperability between these two significant blockchain networks. As noted in a recent tweet from @NEARProtocol, the process is designed to maintain user confidentiality while simplifying cross-chain transactions. This development could significantly impact how users interact with blockchain assets. What Happened The crypto market just witnessed a significant development as $NEAR Protocol introduces a new transfer feature between Tron and Ethereum. This feature allows users to deposit from Tron and withdraw…

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Bitcoin ($BTC) is trading above $76,300 on Thursday, stabilizing after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. $BTC remains above a critical cluster of moving averages despite falling approximately 3% on Tuesday. This positioning preserves its broader bullish structure, although weakening momentum indicators suggest buyers have yet to regain firm control. Meanwhile, privacy-focused cryptocurrencies Zcash and Dash outperformed the wider market with double-digit gains over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin stabilizes following Fed rate increase Bitcoin held near $76,000 after the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy by a quarter percentage point. The Federal Open Market…

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