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Polygon Reportedly Slashes 30% of Staff After Massive $250M Payments Bet

Polygon Labs reportedly slashed 30% of its workforce following its $250 million acquisitions, including Coinme and Sequence, as it pivots to stablecoin pay...

#Investment #stablecoin #cryptocurrency

Stablecoins

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Crypto Card Market Explodes 15x as Stablecoin Spending Soars 106% Annually: Report

Crypto card volumes exploded from $100 million to $1.5 billion monthly since 2023, driven by Visa's infrastructure dominance and full-stack issuers collaps...

#Investment #stablecoin #inflation +2

Chainlink

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CME Group to offer cardano, chainlink, stellar futures as institutions seek regulated risk-management tools

The new futures contracts, available in micro and standard sizes, are set to launch on Feb. 9, pending regulatory approval.

#Investment #Blockchain #cryptocurrency +2

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Ethereum Sees Surge in New Users as Activity Retention Doubles: Glassnode

Ethereum is seeing a surge of new users, with activity retention and new active addresses nearly doubling in the past month. The post Ethereum Sees Surge i...

#Blockchain #stablecoin #cryptocurrency +2

State Street Expands Into Tokenized Assets With New Product Suite

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State Street Expands Into Tokenized Assets With New Product Suite

State Street is expanding into tokenized assets, rolling out new blockchain-based products as institutional finance moves from pilots to full-scale adoptio...

#Investment #Blockchain #stablecoin +2

Jobless claims - aka layoffs - fall below 200,000. Labor market shows signs of bottoming out.

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Jobless claims - aka layoffs - fall below 200,000. Labor market shows signs of bottoming out.

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell in early January to a 1½-month low and dropped below the key 200,000 threshold for only...

#Investment #stock market #earnings +1

TRON

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MetaMask Adds Native TRON Support Expanding Multichain Access

TRON DAO said MetaMask has rolled out native support for the TRON network across both its mobile app and browser extension, bringing TRON functionality dir...

#Blockchain #cryptocurrency #bitcoin +2

Bitmine Immersion to Invest $200M in Beast Industries

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Bitmine Immersion to Invest $200M in Beast Industries

Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced a $200 million equity investment in Beast Industries, marking a notable crossover between digital asset-focused pu...

#Investment #Blockchain #cryptocurrency +2

Vitalik Buterin, Sam Altman to Attend Bitmine Shareholder Vote: Tom Lee

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Vitalik Buterin, Sam Altman to Attend Bitmine Shareholder Vote: Tom Lee

Bitmine will host an unusually high-profile annual shareholder meeting today in Las Vegas, with Vitalik Buterin and Sam Altman expected to attend. The post...

#Investment #Blockchain #cryptocurrency +2

Coinbase Drags Down ARK Invest's Flagship Funds in Brutal Q4 Crypto Slump

Technology

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Coinbase Drags Down ARK Invest's Flagship Funds in Brutal Q4 Crypto Slump

Coinbase emerged as the top detractor across ARK Invest's flagship ETFs in Q4 2025 as crypto market turbulence drove declining trading volumes despite stra...

#stablecoin #cryptocurrency #bitcoin +2

DeFi

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DeFi Protocols Flee Discord as Scammers Turn Platform Into "Hunting Ground"

DeFi teams are stepping back from Discord as rampant scams and phishing attacks threaten user security, prompting a shift toward structured, safer support...

#cryptocurrency #defi

China's Digital Yuan Architect Accused of $8M Crypto Bribery Scheme

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