Sony's Digital Ownership Dilemma: Can NFTs Offer a Solution?
Sony's stance on non-transferable game licenses highlights a growing demand for verifiable digital ownership. NFTs present a potential fix, though adoption faces hurdles.
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Bitcoin ETFs Reverse Outflow, Post $6M Weekly Inflow as September Volatility Ends
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs flipped from a $426 million outflow to a modest $6 million inflow this week, ending a turbulent September. Ether ETFs recorded $140 million of withdrawals, breaking a four‑week winning streak, as midweek policy shocks reversed on Friday.
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Bitcoin's New Rally: What Lies Ahead After Breaking 8-Month Resistance?
Bitcoin surged past an eight‑month resistance level on a short squeeze and falling oil prices. Analysts eye the next three weeks to gauge whether the momentum will sustain.
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ECB Targets Tokenized Bonds as Payment Infrastructure Moves Onchain
The ECB's reported plan to use its own funds for tokenized bonds marks a major step toward on-chain public-market infrastructure, though execution details remain unclear.
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Senate Clarity Act Defeat: Banks and Dubai Emerge as Crypto Winners
The Senate's rejection of the Clarity Act benefits traditional banks and offshore crypto hubs like Dubai, creating regulatory uncertainty that may drive innovation to more supportive jurisdictions.
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Strive Accelerates Toward #2 Bitcoin Treasury Position with 1,355 BTC Addition
Strive (ASST) surges with a 1,355 Bitcoin acquisition, narrowing the gap toward a historic year-end ranking among the world's largest public Bitcoin holders.
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Tom Lee’s Bitmine Buys $74M ETH, Signals Crypto Bull Market Ahead
Bitmine, chaired by Tom Lee, has added $74 million in Ethereum, pushing its holdings to nearly 6 million ETH (≈4.9 % of supply). Lee says the move underscores a crypto bull market and highlights institutional under‑allocation to ETH.
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Hester Peirce: Truly Decentralized DeFi Needs No Legal Exemption
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce argues that genuinely decentralized DeFi should not require a special legal carve-out, as control and custody—not protocol labels—shape regulatory exposure.
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Coinbase Opens IPO Allocations to Eligible U.S. Retail Investors
Coinbase is adding primary-market IPO access to its app for eligible U.S. retail users, starting with Oura. The move deepens its shift from a crypto venue to a broader financial platform.
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