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coindesk. com > business > 11/30/2025 > priced-at-zero-how-brazil-s-meliuz-turned-to-bitcoin-to-escape-a-treasury-trap

Bitcoin Becomes M'liuz's "Escape Hatch' From Brazil's 22% Rates

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (372+ words) When Brazilian fintech firm M'liuz (CASH3) reviewed its balance sheet in late 2024, it found something startling: it was profitable, debt-free, and growing, yet the market had valued its business at zero. "If you excluded the cash on hand," Diego Kolling, Head…...

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coindesk. com > business > 05/03/2024 > exploiter-steals-68m-worth-of-crypto-through-address-poisoning

Exploiter Steals $68 M Worth of Crypto Through Address Poisoning

9+ hour, 11+ min ago  (26+ words) A cryptocurrency user has lost $68 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) after falling victim to an "address poisoning" exploit, according to blockchain security firm Certi K....

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coindesk. com > markets > 05/25/2026 > near-price-rally-gains-momentum-as-cross-chain-product-activity-fuels-further-15-jump

NEAR price rally gains momentum as cross-chain product activity fuels further 15% jump

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (318+ words) NEAR Protocol's token climbed 15% over the past 24 hours to $2. 8, extending a month-long rally that has seen the price of NEAR double in the past month. The move comes amid the success surrounding NEAR Intents, the network's cross-chain transaction system. The…...

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coindesk. com > web3 > 05/25/2026 > buterin-says-ethereum-foundation-will-shrink-sell-less-eth-and-focus-on-crops

Vitalik Biterin breaks silence about Ethereum Foundation amid community frustration

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (616+ words) Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum Foundation will choose "longevity over breadth," reduce ETH sales and narrow its focus to CROPS: censorship resistance, capture resistance, openness, privacy and security. In a lengthy post on X, Buterin detailed that the…...

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coindesk. com > markets > 05/25/2026 > bitcoin-crypto-prices-tick-up-as-us-iran-peace-deal-odds-climb

Bitcoin price today: Crypto ticks up as US-Iran peace deal odds climb

6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (328+ words) Crypto prices were slightly higher on Monday amid rising odds in prediction markets for a near-term U. S. -Iran peace deal, as Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for talks. Bitcoin gained 1. 6% in 24 hours to $77, 500, ether rose 1. 4%, and the broader Coin Desk 20 (CD20) added…...

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coindesk. com > markets > 07/27/2025 > what-s-next-for-hyperliquid-s-hype-token-what-wall-street-and-analysts-are-saying

Hyperliquid News: Analyst Explains How HYPE Could Go Up Another 80% From Here

8+ hour, 19+ min ago  (469+ words) Michael Saylor's controversial bitcoin treasury strategy is no longer fringe " it's being mimicked across corporate America. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, companies have raised more than $85 billion in 2025 to buy cryptocurrencies for their corporate treasuries " more than…...

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coindesk. com > markets > 05/25/2026 > pce-jobless-claims-and-housing-data-test-fed-cut-hopes-crypto-week-ahead

PCE, jobless claims and housing data test Fed cut hopes: Crypto Week Ahead

9+ hour, 9+ min ago  (140+ words) Crypto Week Ahead is a comprehensive list of what's coming up in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, as well as the major macroeconomic events that will influence digital asset markets. The coming week appears to be macro-led, with U. S. economic…...

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coindesk. com > business > 05/25/2026 > prometheum-bets-wall-street-distribution-is-the-missing-link-for-tokenized-securities

Prometheum says tokenized securities need Wall Street distribution to scale

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (678+ words) Prometheum is betting that the next phase of tokenized finance will be won not by crypto exchanges, but by traditional broker-dealers and registered investment advisers (RIAs). "The story of tokenization so far has been about issuance, but no one has…...

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coindesk. com > markets > 05/25/2026 > hype-funds-attract-millions-as-investors-dump-bitcoin-and-ether-etfs

HYPE funds attract millions as investors dump bitcoin and ether ETFs

12+ hour, 36+ min ago  (461+ words) Crypto fund flows are starting to fracture, with investors exiting bitcoin BTC$77, 389. 41 and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while rotating into alternative tokens such as Hyperliquid's hype (HYPE) and XRP (XRP). Bitcoin ETFs saw more than $1 billion in outflows last…...

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coindesk. com > markets > 05/25/2026 > bitcoin-trades-above-usd77-000-as-oil-s-5-slide-pushes-asian-equities-higher

What next as bitcoin (BTC) and Asian equities cheer oil price slide?

15+ hour, 55+ min ago  (339+ words) Bitcoin BTC$77, 389. 41 was slightly higher on Monday as a sharp decline in oil prices helped lift Asian stock markets. XRP and Solana (SOL) rose 0. 6% or more, while Ether (ETH) gained 0. 4%. However, all three continued to trade below their respective 50-day…...