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Top Crypto Stories This Week: From ETH ETF Approvals to Questionable Asian Appetite
Watershed moments galore in crypto this week as Ethereum ETFs finally get approval from the SEC and FIT21 passes through the House of Representatives
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What Tether Having Higher Market Cap Than ETH Really Means
Tether’s climb to Ethereum’s size doesn’t crown a new platform winner – it exposes what users actually show up for: cheap, permissionless dollars, with little regard for the chains or issuers underneath.
A One-Day Gap, a $500K Bet, and the Governance Crisis Polymarket Can't Outgrow
A disputed $800K payout over Strategy’s Bitcoin sales has escalated into a New York lawsuit that cuts to the core of Polymarket’s model – whether a prediction market can rewrite its own rules after the outcome is already known.
Bitcoin's Efficiency Problem: More Money, Less Bang
Bitcoin’s latest correction is running on new rules: it now takes hundreds of billions to move the price, most supply isn’t trading, and capitulation may already be in—but demand hasn’t followed.
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BNB Chain Bets on AI Agents With New Layer-1 Blockchain
The network targets 100,000 TPS with a mempool-free transaction path designed for autonomous trading agents. Testnet is due late 2026.
HSBC Completes First Digitally Native Structured Product Issuance in Hong Kong
The private placement builds on HSBC and Marketnode's earlier work under Singapore's Project Guardian, landing in a structured products market that generates a fifth or more of revenue at many Asian wealth platforms.
Temasek Puts Crypto Off the Table, Sets 15% AI Portfolio Target
The Singapore state investment fund cites regulatory uncertainty and its $275 million FTX loss as reasons to steer clear of digital assets, even as it continues blockchain exploration.
Swift's Blockchain Ledger Goes Live With Tokenized Deposit Pilot Across 17 Banks
The bank-owned messaging network is deploying its shared ledger for 24/7 cross-border tokenized deposit transfers, working alongside existing rails rather than replacing them.