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Bitcoin Treasury Companies Now Tradeable as Tokenized Notes on Bitfinex

Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized notes tracking Bitcoin treasury firms Strategy and Metaplanet, opening secondary market access to crypto investors.

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Cronos Blockchain Halts After $75M Tectonic Exploit — DeFi Lending Crisis

Cronos network goes offline following price manipulation attack on Tectonic lending protocol. $75M lost, $6M bridged to Ethereum before shutdown.

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Russia's Sber Bank Embraces Bitcoin Lending as Crypto Framework Takes Shape

Russia's largest lender plans to accept Bitcoin, Ether, and USDT as loan collateral under new regulated trading rules launching September 1.

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BIS Chief Questions Stablecoin Credibility as Regulators Tighten Rules

Bank for International Settlements argues stablecoins lack viability as everyday payments, backing tokenized bank deposits instead as regulatory frameworks diverge globally.

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Pakistan Built Bitcoin Regulator on 8% Budget, Eyes AI Economy Next

Pakistan's crypto regulator launched in six months using just $200,000, signalling a new model for emerging markets to build financial infrastructure at speed.

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Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $2.8B in Eight-Day Streak as BTC Tests $80K

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attract $2.8 billion across consecutive sessions, though daily inflows cool from $606M peak. BlackRock's IBIT leads the charge.

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Revolut Launches MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin as USDT Withdrawal Looms

Fintech giant Revolut rolls out EURR, a euro-pegged stablecoin backed by Bridge, across select European markets as it phases out Tether.

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Thailand Moves Toward Bitcoin and Ether ETF Launch With Draft Rules

Thailand's SEC advances framework for spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, opening local trading on Thai stock exchange while tightening custody standards.