Bitcoin
Alex Protocol Loses $8.3M in Major Exploit, Vows Full Reimbursement
Alex Protocol Loses $8.3M to DeFi Exploit Bitcoin DeFi protocol Alex Protocol lost over $8.3 million in digital assets to a security…
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Author: Kean Mattos
Kean Mattos is the BTC-Pulse byline for protocol explainers and market news: Ethereum upgrades and validator rules, token standards, regulation, and price outlooks built on on-chain and market data. Articles under this byline are drafted with AI tools and fact-checked against primary sources by BTC-Pulse editor Simeon before publishing.
Ethereum
UK’s FCA Proposes Lifting Ban on Crypto ETNs for Retail Investors
UK's FCA may lift its retail ban on crypto ETNs, expanding access and aligning with Britain's push to lead in digital asset…
Blockchain
Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Regulations Set for August 2025 Rollout
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) confirmed the implementation of its first comprehensive Stablecoin Ordinance on August 1,…
Bitcoin
US Seizes 145 Domains and Crypto Linked to BidenCash Dark Web Market
US seizes 145 domains and crypto from BidenCash, a dark web site accused of selling 15M stolen cards and data. Court approves…
Bitcoin
California Assembly Passes Bill to Regulate Unclaimed Crypto and Merchant Payments
California's AB 1052 allows crypto merchant payments and regulates idle assets. Critics cite overreach, others say it's a step forward for custody…
Bitcoin
SEC to Ditch ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ in Favor of Transparent Crypto Rulemaking, Says Chair Atkins
SEC’s Paul Atkins says crypto regulation will shift from court actions to public rulemaking, focusing on clarity, innovation, and investor protection.
Ethereum
Jupiter DAO Votes on Formalizing JUP & JUICE Media Studio as Full Working Group
Jupiter DAO has launched a governance vote on whether or not JUP & JUICE Media Studio would be made an official Full…
Blockchain
Tokenized Funds Surge to $5.7B, Driven by Institutional Demand — Moody’s
Tokenized Funds Have $5.7B in Assets, Moody’s Reports Tokenized short-term funds, a fast-growing segment that marries traditional finance and blockchain technology,
Altcoins
UK FCA Seeks Public Feedback on Stablecoin and Crypto Custody Rules
UK FCA calls for public input on stablecoin and crypto custody rules, aiming to support innovation while ensuring financial integrity and consumer…
Altcoins
NFT Lending Volume Collapses 97% From Peak as Market Activity Dries Up
NFT lending has collapsed 97% from its peak, with borrower activity down 90% and lenders 78%, reflecting a broader decline in the…