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      <title>Ethereum Pectra Upgrade</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ethereum Pectra hard fork implementing EIP-7702, account abstraction improvements, and validator consolidation.]]></description>
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      <title>Bitcoin ETF Options Expansion Review</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SEC review of expanded Bitcoin ETF options trading on major US exchanges.]]></description>
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      <title>XRP Spot ETF Decision Deadline</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SEC final deadline on pending XRP spot ETF applications by multiple issuers.]]></description>
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      <title>FTX Set to Distribute $900 Million to Creditors on July 31, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[FTX’s bankruptcy estate will make a fifth creditor distribution of about $900 million on July 31, 2026, bringing total recoveries to nearly $10 billion since…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[FTX's bankruptcy estate is scheduled to distribute approximately $900 million to creditors on July 31, 2026, marking the fifth distribution installment. This distribution brings total creditor recoveries to nearly $10 billion since 2025, occurring amid continued legal proceedings and a strengthening cryptocurrency market.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Clarity Act Stalls in Congress Amid Political Deadlock, Ethics Concerns, and Fading Odds of Passage</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Polymarket traders see the CLARITY Act’s chances of becoming law in 2026 stagnating around 31–32.5%, as hearings proceed and bipartisan support grows but…]]></description>
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      <title>Galaxy Digital inks 15-year, $75M Texas Tech stadium naming-rights and crypto partnership deal</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Galaxy Digital, led by Mike Novogratz, signed a roughly $75 million, 15-year deal to rename Texas Tech’s football stadium “Galaxy Stadium” from 2026, becoming…]]></description>
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      <title>ECB’s Cipollone Warns Stablecoin Growth Could Erode Bank Deposits</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone warns that growing USD stablecoin adoption threatens European bank deposits and monetary policy, arguing that a…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone has issued a warning that the growing adoption of USD stablecoins poses a threat to European bank deposits and monetary policy effectiveness. Cipollone argues that the eurozone needs a digital euro to maintain banks' centrality in the payment system and manage funding risks as transaction volumes migrate to digital platforms.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Tether’s USDT Adds Over 30 Million New Wallets Every Quarter, Reaching 500 Million Users</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tether’s USDT is adding over 30 million new wallets each quarter, driven largely by emerging markets, bringing total users toward 500 million and pushing its…]]></description>
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      <title>Prediction markets see low, volatile odds for CLARITY Act and broader crypto legislation passing by 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Prediction markets show low and volatile odds for the CLARITY/Crypto Clarity Act becoming law by 2026, reflecting persistent regulatory uncertainty, political…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Prediction markets are currently pricing the CLARITY Act and broader crypto legislation as having low odds of passage by 2026, with volatile probability swings reflecting ongoing regulatory uncertainty and political gridlock. This represents investor sentiment on the feasibility of major U.S. crypto regulatory frameworks materializing in the near term.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>UK jails fake‑police crypto gang behind $5M scam as regulators tighten rules</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Three UK fraudsters posing as police officers used social engineering and fake police websites to steal over £4 million in cryptocurrency from eight victims,…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Three UK fraudsters who impersonated police officers and used fake police websites to conduct social engineering attacks have been sentenced in London after stealing over £4 million in cryptocurrency from eight victims. The case highlights the UK's tightening enforcement approach to crypto-related fraud and financial crime.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Injective Seeks SEC Transfer Agent Status to Bring Securities Records On-Chain</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Injective has filed Form TA-1 with the SEC to become a registered transfer agent, aiming to make tokenized securities ownership records legally enforceable…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Injective has filed Form TA-1 with the SEC to become a registered transfer agent, seeking to enable tokenized securities ownership records to be legally enforceable on-chain under U.S. regulatory oversight. This move aims to facilitate the integration of real-world assets and securities into blockchain-based systems within a compliant framework.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>SBI Holdings Secures MAS-Approved Majority Stake in Singapore Crypto Platform Coinhako</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SBI Holdings, Ripple’s key Japanese partner, has acquired a MAS‑approved majority stake in Singapore exchange Coinhako, adding 400,000 users and strengthening…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[SBI Holdings, a major Japanese financial services company and partner of Ripple, has acquired a majority stake in Coinhako, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange that is approved by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The acquisition adds approximately 400,000 users to SBI's digital asset operations and expands its presence across Asia-Pacific.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>ESMA Adds 14 Crypto Firms to MiCA Register as Licensing Progresses Across EU</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With MiCA’s transition period now closed, all EU crypto platforms must hold a CASP license, and ESMA has expanded its interim MiCA register by adding 14 new…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ESMA has added 14 new crypto firms to its interim MiCA register, bringing the total number of authorized crypto-asset service providers across the EEA to 294. This expansion follows the closure of MiCA's transition period, during which all EU crypto platforms became required to hold a CASP (Crypto-Asset Service Provider) license.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Argentine Judge Freezes 25 Crypto Wallets in LIBRA Memecoin Fraud Probe</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An Argentine federal court has ordered six major exchanges to freeze 25 wallets linked to the $LIBRA token and disclose their owners’ identities and full…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[An Argentine federal court has issued an order to freeze 25 cryptocurrency wallets connected to the LIBRA token as part of a cybercrime investigation into alleged fraud. Six major exchanges have been directed to freeze the wallets, disclose owner identities, and provide complete transaction histories across multiple blockchains.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Dutch Crypto Exchange Knaken Declared Bankrupt Over €7M Missing Customer Funds</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dutch crypto exchange Knaken has been declared bankrupt by a Rotterdam court after prosecutors found an estimated €7 million shortfall in customer funds,…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Dutch crypto exchange Knaken has been declared bankrupt by a Rotterdam court following the discovery of approximately €7 million in missing customer funds. The insolvency affects nearly 30,000 users who face potential losses as the exchange lacks sufficient assets to repay customers in full.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>US Indicts South Dakota Crypto Investor for Alleged $20M Ponzi Fraud</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[U.S. prosecutors have indicted South Dakota crypto investor Benjamin Paul Wiener on 29 federal counts, alleging he ran a $20 million Ponzi-style scheme through…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[U.S. prosecutors have indicted South Dakota crypto investor Benjamin Paul Wiener on 29 federal counts for allegedly operating a $20 million Ponzi-style scheme through his Benaiah entities. The case involves accusations of false investment promises, recycling new investor funds to pay earlier investors, and laundering proceeds through cryptocurrency exchanges.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s X Account Hacked to Post AI-Generated Crypto Tokenization Posts</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A hack of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s X account used AI-generated crypto posts to promote tokenization, exposing social media security vulnerabilities and…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's X account was compromised by hackers who used it to post AI-generated content promoting crypto tokenization. After regaining control, Chesky downplayed expectations of future crypto-related posts from his account, highlighting vulnerabilities in high-profile social media security.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>MegaETH Shuts Down Mega Mafia Accelerator After Backed Teams Raise $80M</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MegaETH has shut down its Mega Mafia accelerator after two cohorts incubated about 20 projects that raised $80M, as most successful teams moved to competing…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[MegaETH has discontinued its Mega Mafia accelerator program after supporting two cohorts of approximately 20 projects that collectively raised $80M. The shutdown comes as most successful teams from the program migrated to competing networks, and the accelerator was deemed to deliver limited value back to the core MegaETH protocol.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bybit Enters Indonesia With Local OJK-Supervised Platform After NOBI Acquisition</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bybit has launched a locally regulated crypto platform in Indonesia under OJK supervision, following its majority acquisition of NOBI, targeting the country’s…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bybit has launched a locally regulated cryptocurrency trading platform in Indonesia following its majority acquisition of NOBI, operating under supervision by Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK). The platform aims to serve Indonesia's 21 million+ registered crypto users with 500+ trading pairs as part of Bybit's broader Southeast Asian expansion strategy.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Keyrock acquires BlockFills’ trading assets to expand institutional crypto and derivatives business</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Keyrock has acquired BlockFills’ institutional crypto trading and brokerage assets for $3.25 million, adding technology, derivatives expertise, clients, and…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Keyrock has acquired BlockFills' institutional crypto trading and brokerage assets for $3.25 million. The acquisition includes technology, derivatives expertise, client relationships, and regulatory licenses to strengthen Keyrock's position in global digital asset capital markets.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Crypto Slumps as Market Cap Falls and Tokens Drop, While Prediction Markets Hit Record Volume and Crypto Equities Rise</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In Q2 2026, crypto markets contracted sharply—market cap fell ~$305B and spot CEX volume dropped ~28%—while prediction markets hit a record ~$114B in notional…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[During Q2 2026, cryptocurrency markets experienced significant contraction with market cap declining approximately $305 billion and spot exchange volume dropping roughly 28%. Despite this downturn, prediction markets demonstrated remarkable resilience by reaching record notional volume of ~$114 billion, while publicly traded crypto companies outperformed native tokens.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>1inch Co-Founder Anton Bukov Fired, Departs Project and Launches New DeFi Venture</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[1inch co-founder Anton Bukov was fired in late 2025 after clashing over management and had already stepped back from active duties; he retains 50% ownership…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[1inch co-founder Anton Bukov was terminated in late 2025 following management disagreements and has since departed from active involvement with the project. Despite his departure, Bukov retains 50% ownership and co-founder status while launching a new DeFi infrastructure startup called Second Tier, while 1inch confirms continued normal operations and an unchanged roadmap.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Crypto CLARITY Act Hailed as Key Consumer Protection but Faces Senate Delays and Opposition</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This week’s U.S. legislative developments — including key hearings and the CLARITY/Crypto Clarity Acts — underscore urgent calls for stronger consumer…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Crypto CLARITY Act received support this week as a consumer protection measure during U.S. legislative hearings, though the bill faces Senate delays and opposition that continue to obstruct regulatory progress. The legislative push reflects broader calls for standardized digital asset rules and clearer regulatory frameworks across the industry.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>BitPay Secures EU MiCA License to Expand Stablecoin and Crypto Payments Across Europe</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BitPay has secured a Dutch MiCA Crypto-Asset Service Provider license from the AFM, authorizing its EU-wide operations and positioning the company to expand…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[BitPay has obtained a Dutch MiCA Crypto-Asset Service Provider license from the AFM (Dutch Financial Markets Authority), enabling it to operate compliantly across the European Union. This authorization positions BitPay to expand its stablecoin and crypto payment services throughout EU member states under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) framework.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bitcoin Shows Signs of Recovery as Miners Accumulate, Volatility Eases, and Bulls Test Upside Potential</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/bitcoin-shows-signs-of-recovery-as-miners-accumulate-volatility-eases-and-bulls--aaw468/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bitcoin’s recovery is gaining traction amid returning buyers and seasonal tailwinds, but miner behavior, profit-taking, macro data, geopolitical tensions, and…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bitcoin is showing recovery momentum as miners accumulate holdings and market volatility eases, with bulls testing resistance near $65,000. However, the uptrend remains vulnerable to profit-taking, macro data, and geopolitical risks despite growing institutional interest in the asset.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Joins OKX Board as Exchange Expands U.S. Strategy</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/former-new-york-governor-andrew-cuomo-joins-okx-board-as-exchange-expands-u-s-st-aaw516/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has formally joined OKX’s board after advising since 2023, as the exchange launches a $25B 50-50 tokenization joint…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has joined OKX's board after serving as an advisor since 2023, coinciding with the exchange's announcement of a $25 billion 50-50 tokenization joint venture with ICE. The partnership aims to tokenize NYSE-listed equities and potentially enable 24/7 trading and expanded international capital access to U.S. markets.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Vietnam to Impose Fines up to $1,900 for Unlicensed Crypto Trading</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/vietnam-to-impose-fines-up-to-1-900-for-unlicensed-crypto-trading-aaw515/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Vietnam will, from September 1, 2026, fine individual traders up to 50 million dong (about $1,900) for buying or selling crypto on unlicensed platforms, under…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Vietnam will implement Decree 284/2026 starting September 1, 2026, imposing fines up to 50 million dong ($1,900) on individual traders who buy or sell cryptocurrency on unlicensed platforms. This regulatory action is part of Vietnam's broader effort to establish a controlled digital asset market with licensed operators.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Trump’s CLARITY Act Stalls in Senate as Ethics Deadlock and White House Delay Sink Passage Odds</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/trump-s-clarity-act-stalls-in-senate-as-ethics-deadlock-and-white-house-delay-si-aaw514/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Trump-backed CLARITY Act faces uncertain Senate prospects amid Democratic opposition over his $1.4B crypto earnings, ethics-clause disputes, and White House…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Trump-backed CLARITY Act, which has implications for U.S. crypto market regulation, is facing stalled Senate passage due to Democratic opposition, ethics disputes, and White House hesitancy. The legislative effort centers on disagreements over Trump's $1.4B in crypto earnings and the terms of ethics clauses within the proposed act.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bitmine Slows Ethereum Purchases as Tom Lee Shifts $86M Into Stock Buybacks</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/bitmine-slows-ethereum-purchases-as-tom-lee-shifts-86m-into-stock-buybacks-aaw513/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Bitmine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.78 million ETH (4.8% of supply) worth part of $11.5B in assets, but has sharply slowed weekly ETH purchases as it…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bitmine Immersion Technologies has slowed its weekly Ethereum purchases and redirected $86 million into a stock buyback program, repurchasing 5.5 million shares. The company currently holds 5.78 million ETH (4.8% of total supply) as part of its $11.5 billion in assets, signaling a broader shift away from aggressive crypto accumulation.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Grayscale Plans Quarterly Cash Payouts From Ethereum and Solana Staking Rewards</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/grayscale-plans-quarterly-cash-payouts-from-ethereum-and-solana-staking-rewards-aaw512/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grayscale has proposed SEC-approved changes so its Ethereum and Solana staking ETFs (ETHE, GSOL) would pay out staking rewards as regular, at-least-quarterly…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grayscale has secured SEC approval for proposed changes to its Ethereum and Solana staking ETFs (ETHE and GSOL) that would shift from reinvesting staking rewards into quarterly cash distributions to shareholders. The distributions are scheduled to begin around August 7, 2026.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Russia’s Parliament Set for Final Readings on Sweeping Crypto Regulation Bill</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/russia-s-parliament-set-for-final-readings-on-sweeping-crypto-regulation-bill-aaw511/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Russia’s State Duma will finalize a sweeping crypto regulation bill on Tuesday, introducing licensing, investor limits, and rules for cross-border crypto…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Russia's State Duma is scheduled to hold final readings on a comprehensive cryptocurrency regulation bill on Tuesday. The legislation aims to establish a legal framework for crypto activity in Russia through licensing requirements, investor restrictions, and rules governing cross-border cryptocurrency payments.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Zilliqa Probes ZIL Theft From Exchange Partner’s Cold Wallet, Urges Transfer Halt</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/zilliqa-probes-zil-theft-from-exchange-partner-s-cold-wallet-urges-transfer-halt-aaw510/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Zilliqa reported that an unspecified amount of ZIL was stolen from an exchange partner’s compromised cold wallet and asked exchanges to temporarily suspend ZIL…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Zilliqa announced that an unspecified amount of ZIL tokens were stolen from an exchange partner's compromised cold wallet. In response, Zilliqa urged exchanges to temporarily halt ZIL deposits and withdrawals as an investigative and security measure.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bank of Korea to Launch Expanded CBDC Pilot With Live Transactions Across 9 Banks in September</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/bank-of-korea-to-launch-expanded-cbdc-pilot-with-live-transactions-across-9-bank-aaw509/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[South Korea’s central bank is advancing Project Hangang to a second-phase CBDC pilot, adding regional banks and new payment features so retail users can trade…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[South Korea's central bank is advancing its Project Hangang CBDC initiative into a second phase, expanding the pilot program to include nine banks with live transaction capabilities. The expansion introduces new payment features enabling retail users to conduct real transactions with tokenized won and deposit tokens, with live CBDC-linked payments expected to launch as early as September.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>BitMine Boosts Ethereum Hoard to ~5.78M ETH, Aiming for 5% Supply as Strategic Hedge</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/bitmine-boosts-ethereum-hoard-to-5-78m-eth-aiming-for-5-supply-as-strategic-hedg-aaw508/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[BitMine Immersion Technologies has accumulated about 5.78 million ETH—roughly 4.8% of supply—aiming for 5%+ as a strategic macro hedge, heavily staking its…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[BitMine Immersion Technologies has accumulated about 5.78 million ETH—roughly 4.8% of supply—aiming for 5%+ as a strategic macro hedge, heavily staking its holdings and reinforcing its status as the largest known corporate Ethereum treasury.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Crypto ETFs See Renewed Inflows, but Bitcoin Recovery Remains Muted</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/crypto-etfs-see-renewed-inflows-but-bitcoin-recovery-remains-muted-aaw507/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[BlackRock-led demand has driven a modest rebound in US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, with Ethereum recording its strongest weekly inflows since April and…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[BlackRock-led demand has driven a modest rebound in US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, with Ethereum recording its strongest weekly inflows since April and Bitcoin funds posting a second straight week of net inflows, though analysts say buying remains too weak to sustain a major uptrend.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bitcoin Unveils New Defense and Recovery Tools Against Quantum Attacks</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/bitcoin-unveils-new-defense-and-recovery-tools-against-quantum-attacks-aaw506/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[New quantum‑resistant proposals like Project Eleven’s proof and BIP‑361 aim to let legitimate owners reclaim or protect vulnerable Bitcoin using seed phrases…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[New quantum‑resistant proposals like Project Eleven’s proof and BIP‑361 aim to let legitimate owners reclaim or protect vulnerable Bitcoin using seed phrases and ZK proofs, reshaping debate over freezing or recovering at‑risk coins (including Satoshi’s) as future quantum computers threaten existing signatures.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>South Korea Tightens Crypto Rules With New Law, Probes 40 Manipulation Cases and Eyes Corporate Access, Custody, and Seizure Frameworks</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/south-korea-tightens-crypto-rules-with-new-law-probes-40-manipulation-cases-and--aaw505/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[South Korea is intensifying crypto oversight, probing over 40 manipulation cases and referring 30 to prosecutors, while advancing rules for self-custodied…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[South Korea is intensifying crypto oversight, probing over 40 manipulation cases and referring 30 to prosecutors, while advancing rules for self-custodied asset seizures and building institutional “trust infrastructure” to safely expand corporate participation in the digital asset market.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Hyperliquid’s HIP-4 Upgrade Enables Permissionless Prediction Markets With 500K HYPE Stake</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/hyperliquid-s-hip-4-upgrade-enables-permissionless-prediction-markets-with-500k--aaw504/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Hyperliquid is rolling out permissionless HIP-4 outcome markets—first on testnet, then mainnet—letting anyone build prediction markets by staking 500,000 HYPE…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hyperliquid is rolling out permissionless HIP-4 outcome markets—first on testnet, then mainnet—letting anyone build prediction markets by staking 500,000 HYPE and optionally taking up to 50% of fees, with markets like “HYPE at $100 by Dec 31, 2026” already active.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Allbridge Core Pauses After $1.6M Cross-Chain Exploit Linking Solana and Ethereum</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/allbridge-core-pauses-after-1-6m-cross-chain-exploit-linking-solana-and-ethereum-aaw503/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Cross-chain bridge Allbridge Core was exploited via flash loan–driven stablecoin price manipulation on Solana, losing about $1.65–$2M before the attacker…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cross-chain bridge Allbridge Core was exploited via flash loan–driven stablecoin price manipulation on Solana, losing about $1.65–$2M before the attacker bridged funds to Ethereum, prompting a protocol pause and warnings for liquidity providers to withdraw as investigations proceed.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Cardano Activates Van Rossem Hard Fork, First On-Chain Governance Upgrade Live</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/cardano-activates-van-rossem-hard-fork-first-on-chain-governance-upgrade-live-aaw502/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Cardano’s Van Rossem hard fork activated Protocol Version 11 on July 18, bringing faster and cheaper smart contracts, new Plutus primitives, improved node…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cardano’s Van Rossem hard fork activated Protocol Version 11 on July 18, bringing faster and cheaper smart contracts, new Plutus primitives, improved node security, and laying groundwork for Ouroboros Leios—while marking the first on-chain community‑approved upgrade and honoring a fallen community leader without altering existing governance.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Japanese logistics giant rolls out JPYC stablecoin payments to 2,300 partners and drivers</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/japanese-logistics-giant-rolls-out-jpyc-stablecoin-payments-to-2-300-partners-an-aaw501/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[AZ-COM Maruwa will invest ¥1 billion in JPYC and pay 2,300 logistics partners and drivers in the regulated yen-backed stablecoin, enabling faster, more…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[AZ-COM Maruwa will invest ¥1 billion in JPYC and pay 2,300 logistics partners and drivers in the regulated yen-backed stablecoin, enabling faster, more frequent digital yen payments in Japan’s first large-scale corporate stablecoin rollout.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>South Korea Moves to Sanction Upbit Operator Dunamu Over Major Hack</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/south-korea-moves-to-sanction-upbit-operator-dunamu-over-major-hack-aaw500/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has launched unprecedented sanctions proceedings against Dunamu, operator of Upbit, over a late-2025 $30–32 million…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has launched unprecedented sanctions proceedings against Dunamu, operator of Upbit, over a late-2025 $30–32 million hack, highlighting legal gaps as current crypto laws lack clear penalty provisions for security failures.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Kraken Launches USD‑Settled Bitcoin and Ethereum Options to Broaden Access to Crypto Derivatives</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/kraken-launches-usd-settled-bitcoin-and-ethereum-options-to-broaden-access-to-cr-aaw499/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Kraken has launched simplified, European-style, USD cash-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options on Kraken Pro, requiring no crypto collateral and targeting…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kraken has launched USD cash-settled options for Bitcoin and Ethereum on its Kraken Pro platform, designed to simplify access to crypto derivatives for professional and institutional traders. The new options require no crypto collateral and follow a European-style settlement model.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>XRP Holds Near $1.09 as ETF, MiCA Progress, and Institutional Access Offset Weak Demand and Regulatory Uncertainty</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/xrp-holds-near-1-09-as-etf-mica-progress-and-institutional-access-offset-weak-de-aaw498/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[XRP is consolidating near $1.09 at a key technical inflection point, with growing institutional products and European regulatory wins offset by U.S.…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[XRP is trading near $1.09 while facing mixed market conditions, with institutional adoption through ETF products and European regulatory progress (MiCA) providing support against weak retail demand and ongoing U.S. regulatory uncertainty. The asset remains at a technical inflection point with bullish narratives not yet reflected in price momentum.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Uniswap Governance Vote Targets v4 Protocol Fees and Robinhood Chain, Boosting UNI Burn Potential</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/uniswap-governance-vote-targets-v4-protocol-fees-and-robinhood-chain-boosting-un-aaw497/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Uniswap governance is voting (July 19–26, 2026) to activate protocol fees on v4 pools across 11 chains and expand to Robinhood Chain, routing new revenue into…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Uniswap governance is conducting a vote from July 19–26, 2026, to activate protocol fees on v4 pools across 11 chains and expand to Robinhood Chain. The new revenue generated will be routed into UNI token burns, building on burns that have already tripled in value.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Michael Saylor Warns BIP 110 Threatens Bitcoin’s Neutrality</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Michael Saylor strongly opposes BIP 110, arguing it would politicize Bitcoin by using consensus rules to restrict currently valid non-payment transactions,…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Michael Saylor has publicly opposed BIP 110, a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal that would restrict non-payment transactions through consensus rules. Saylor argues the proposal would compromise Bitcoin's neutrality and that market mechanisms like fees and miner policies should govern such activity instead.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>GENIUS Act Turns One as Stablecoin Rules Lag and Market Opportunity Grows</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/genius-act-turns-one-as-stablecoin-rules-lag-and-market-opportunity-grows-aaw495/</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The GENIUS Act, signed into law in 2025, marks its first anniversary with a $310 billion stablecoin market, growing institutional adoption by banks and…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The GENIUS Act, enacted in 2025, is marking its first anniversary amid significant stablecoin market expansion and evolving U.S. regulatory progress. The event highlights the current state of the $310 billion stablecoin market, growing institutional participation, and the regulatory framework still under development ahead of the January 18, 2027 implementation deadline.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Cardano Accelerates Decentralization by Handing Core Development and Infrastructure to Independent Teams</title>
      <link>https://cryptotalkies.net/events/cardano-accelerates-decentralization-by-handing-core-development-and-infrastruct-aaw494/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Input Output will hand Cardano’s core infrastructure and protocol development to independent specialist teams under Intersect from August 2026, marking a major…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[OKX Europe has launched a one-way USDT-to-USDC (and USDG) conversion feature across 30 EU/EEA countries, giving users a voluntary path away from…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[OKX Europe has introduced a one-way conversion feature allowing users to swap USDT for USDC (and USDG) across 30 EU/EEA countries in response to tightening MiCA stablecoin regulations. The move provides users with a voluntary migration path as new regulatory requirements reshape the European stablecoin market and pressure platforms to restrict or delist non-compliant Tether.]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[ConsenSys, maker of MetaMask, unknowingly hired a North Korea–linked developer (alias “Tyler Knapp”) via a third-party provider; he had access to MetaMask’s…]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ConsenSys, the developer of MetaMask, discovered that it had unknowingly hired a North Korea-linked developer through a third-party provider who gained access to MetaMask's core code. The individual's access lasted approximately one month before their identity was revealed, after which ConsenSys revoked permissions and conducted an internal investigation.]]></content:encoded>
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