Author: Yashika Gupta
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Crypto Bills Advance in US House After Historic 9-Hour Vote Delay
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In a major step for cryptocurrency legislation in the United States, the House of Representatives has agreed to move forward with three key crypto bills following a record-breaking nine-hour procedural vote. The delay was caused by internal Republican disagreements over the issue of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), which some lawmakers strongly oppose. Republican leaders…
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Ripple Boosts Crypto Custody in Dubai with Ctrl Alt Partnership
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Ripple has taken a major step forward in expanding its crypto custody operations in the Middle East. The blockchain company has partnered with Ctrl Alt, a regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in Dubai, to support the Dubai Land Department’s (DLD) Real Estate Tokenization Project. This collaboration marks a key milestone in Ripple’s global crypto…
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BigONE Exchange Loses $27M in Hot Wallet Hack
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Crypto exchange BigONE has confirmed a major security breach resulting in the loss of around $27 million worth of digital assets. The attack, discovered on July 16, targeted the exchange’s hot wallet infrastructure, a system used for storing cryptocurrencies that are actively in use for transactions. According to BigONE, its real-time monitoring system flagged unusual…
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Fixing DeFi’s Liquidity Problem with Chain-Owned Capital
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Decentralised Finance (DeFi) was launched with the bold vision of rebuilding the financial system transparent, open to all, and free from intermediaries. Over a decade later, it has delivered remarkable innovation. However, it continues to face a fundamental problem: unreliable liquidity. At the heart of DeFi’s recurring troubles lies a dependency on “rented capital.” This…
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Curve DAO (CRV) Stands Strong: Is a Breakout Rally on the Horizon?
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In a market where most cryptocurrencies stumbled, Curve DAO’s CRV stood tall. Over the past 24 hours, the broader crypto market dropped over 4%, triggering sell-offs across major altcoins. Yet CRV printed a bullish daily candle, even kicking off a modest recovery today. Historically, when altcoins show resilience during heavy corrections, they often lead the…
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Rare XRP Pattern Sparks 60% Rally
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XRP, the native token of the Ripple network, is gaining fresh momentum in July 2025 as bullish signals line up across both technical charts and onchain data. The cryptocurrency has posted its strongest weekly gain since November 2024, drawing the attention of traders and analysts alike. Veteran chartist Peter Brandt believes that XRP could be…
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BIP-119: Bitcoin’s Next Big Upgrade Nears Consensus
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Bitcoin could soon undergo a major upgrade. The long-dormant proposal known as BIP-119, or OP_CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY (CTV), is gaining serious traction among developers. If activated, this Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) could unlock better scaling, safer self-custody solutions, and even more advanced smart contract features on the Bitcoin network. After years of dormancy, BIP-119 is back in…
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Polygon’s Heimdall v2 Upgrade Cuts Transaction Time to Just 5 Seconds
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Polygon has rolled out a major upgrade to its network “Heimdall v2” that slashes transaction finality time from 1–2 minutes to just 5 seconds. This significant enhancement positions Polygon as one of the fastest and most scalable blockchains in the market, making it ideal for real-time payments, tokenised assets, and enterprise-grade applications. A Game-Changer for…
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Justin Sun Pumps $100M More into Trump’s Memecoin
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Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain and a high-profile figure in the crypto world, has announced that he is purchasing another $100 million worth of the Trump-linked memecoin, $TRUMP. This latest move effectively doubles his known stake in the token and marks his growing influence within the political-crypto space that has rapidly developed around…
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Bitcoin Breaks $118K, Shorts Wiped Out in $1B Liquidation
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Bitcoin has skyrocketed past the $118,000 mark, marking a major milestone in its ongoing bull run. The massive surge triggered the largest wave of short liquidations this year, with more than $1.13 billion in positions wiped out in just 24 hours. The vast majority of these over $1.01 billion were from traders who had bet…