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At the request of Eduardo Taiano, the public prosecutor in charge of the case, the Specialized Cybercrime Prosecutor’s Office (UFECI) stressed that it lacked the tools necessary to complete a forensic on-chain probe focusing on relevant wallets active at the time of Libra’s launch. Key Takeaways: Eduardo Taiano’s probe into $4.78M of Libra token flows stalled as UFECI lacks proper software. The Libra stall impacts market trust as deputies press Eduardo Casal for a budget assignment to resume the probe. Hayden Davis’s Libra Trust will next issue corporate grants to Argentine firms before November. Probe On Libra Token Stalls On…

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A newly created cryptocurrency wallet has drawn attention after withdrawing a significant amount of Bitcoin from the Binance exchange. According to on-chain analytics platform Onchain Lens, the wallet moved 492 $BTC, valued at approximately $31.06 million based on current market prices. Details of the Large-Scale Withdrawal The transaction, recorded on the Bitcoin blockchain, originated from a Binance hot wallet and was sent to a fresh address with no prior transaction history. Such movements are often closely monitored by market participants, as large withdrawals from exchanges can signal a shift in investor sentiment—from a desire to trade to a preference for…

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In a groundbreaking move to support its continued mission to build the future of DeFi lending and borrowing, Morpho, a decentralized credit network, today announced an extension of its investment funding from IOSG Ventures, a research-driven crypto investment fund that invests in early-stage Web3 projects and decentralized protocols. According to the announcement shared today on the X platform, IOSG Ventures expressed its confidence in Morpho’s thriving DeFi lending protocol. Since its establishment in 2017, with its offices based in China and New York, IOSG Ventures has continued operating its future-looking crypto fund, actively investing in visionary startups and early-stage platforms…

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Deutsche Bank AG, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, bought more Strategy Inc. stock (MSTR) during the first quarter of 2026. Those extra shares actually left the bank holding less money than before. The German lender disclosed in a new SEC filing that it held 784,919 shares at the quarter’s end, up from 731,704 at the close of 2025. However, the holding’s value slipped to roughly $98 million from approximately $111 million as the Bitcoin-linked stock retreated over the same stretch. Strategy stock ended March 31, 2026 at nearly $125, down from levels above $150 at the close of…

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Vitalik Buterin has made headlines again by selling a memecoin holding he acquired through donations. According to information shared by on-chain data provider Onchain Lens, Buterin sold 40 million ASTEROID tokens for approximately $114,566. These tokens were reportedly donated to Buterin by project developers or community members. These types of donations, common in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, are often seen as part of marketing strategies, particularly targeting high-profile figures like the Ethereum founder. However, Buterin’s past sales of similar tokens can lead to price fluctuations in such projects. Indeed, the ASTEROID token has recently been among the assets exhibiting high volatility.…

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In SEC crypto news today, the US regulatory body has filed a formal opposition in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, fighting to preserve a $24M judgment against Bittrex: a penalty covering $14.4M in disgorgement, $4M in prejudgment interest, and a $5.6M civil fine, which was finalized in August 2023. The Bittrex bankruptcy administrator, who is managing the exchange’s Chapter 11 estate, wants that judgment overturned, arguing that changed circumstances of insolvency make the original order inequitable. The SEC is fighting to keep $24M from a crypto exchange, even after softening its stance on crypto. Bankrupt…

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US-listed Bitcoin ETF flows have suffered their most severe weekly capital flight since the end of January, with investors pulling exactly $1 billion from the products. The primary catalyst for the sudden institutional risk aversion appears to be the shifting US economic backdrop. CryptoSlate’s data show that rising inflation concerns, alongside steep ETF outflows, led Bitcoin’s price to fall around 3% over the past week to $78,074 as of press time. US Bitcoin ETF flows register largest weekly outflow in 5 months Data compiled by SoSoValue indicates that the $1 billion ETF outflow snapped a six-week streak of consecutive positive…

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TL;DR BA Labs has proposed doubling key LITE-PSM-$USDC-A parameters in the Sky stablecoin system from 400 million to 800 million. The proposal says $USDC reserves stand at 4.13 billion, up 108% since the last recalibration in October 2024. The change would raise daily refresh capacity to 1.6 billion and total serving capacity to 2.4 billion, according to the forum post. The update has been approved by the Core Facilitator team for an upcoming Executive Vote, but it still needs formal approval before going live. Sky governance is considering a major parameter increase for its LITE-PSM-$USDC-A module, a move that would…

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Ripple has earned a place among the top 10 companies in the Prime Unicorn Index, putting it alongside major private firms such as SpaceX. The data from Lagniappe Labs shows that Ripple is the only crypto company in the top 10, which also includes heavyweights such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX. This confirms Ripple’s growing position in the U.S. private market. Key Points Ripple ranks sixth in the Prime Unicorn Index with a $26.09 billion valuation and 5% weighting. SpaceX led the index at $1.253 trillion, while OpenAI followed with a $917.31 billion valuation. The Prime Unicorn Index tracks 232…

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