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Ocean Protocol has withdrawn from the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI), marking the end of its joint participation with Fetch.ai and SingularityNET in the multi-chain AI token initiative. Ocean Protocol Foundation withdraws from the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance$OCEAN can be de-pegged and re-listed on exchangesOcean ProtocolOcean Protocol Team In a
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In a major step toward merging digital payments with cryptocurrency, PayPay Corporation, one of Japan’s largest cashless payment providers, has acquired a 40% stake in Binance Japan, the local arm of global crypto exchange Binance. Softbank & PayPay invests 40% in Binance Japanhttps://t.co/To6pnzeTfm — CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_
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Decentralized social media protocol Farcaster has officially added support for BNB Chain, marking another step in its effort to connect users across multiple blockchain ecosystems. The announcement, made Wednesday, comes as interest in BNB continues to climb — with the token recently overtaking XRP to become the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency
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DDC Enterprise, the New York Stock Exchange–listed parent company of DayDayCook, has secured $124 million in equity financing to supercharge its bitcoin accumulation strategy, the company announced Tuesday. The funding round was led by PAG Pegasus Fund and Mulana Investment Management, with additional backing from OKG Financial Services. Founder
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The company behind Donald Trump’s memecoin is reportedly seeking to raise a massive new funding round to establish a digital asset treasury aimed at supporting the token’s long-term growth. According to Bloomberg, Fight Fight Fight LLC, the startup responsible for the Trump-branded cryptocurrency, is looking to raise at
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CEA Industries (NASDAQ: BNC) revealed Tuesday that its corporate treasury now holds 480,000 Binance Coin (BNB) — a position worth roughly $585.5 million — alongside $77.5 million in cash, bringing its total holdings to about $663 million. The company said the move aligns with its year-end goal of owning
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Dutch cryptocurrency company Amdax has successfully raised €30 million ($35 million) to kickstart its ambitious Bitcoin treasury initiative, the Amsterdam Bitcoin Treasury Strategy (AMBTS). The firm aims to accumulate up to 1% of the total Bitcoin supply, marking one of the most significant corporate BTC acquisition plans in Europe. According
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SOON, formerly known as the Solana Optimistic Network, has officially rebranded and announced the launch of two flagship products — the SOON High-Performance Infra Stack and the SOON Perp Stack — designed to bring Solana-grade speed and scalability to enterprises and trading platforms. https://t.co/b78PtuCEPA — SOON - Solana Optimistic Network
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Galaxy Digital, the investment firm led by Mike Novogratz, has officially launched GalaxyOne, a new consumer finance platform designed to bridge traditional investing and digital assets for U.S. users. The platform marks Galaxy’s biggest move yet into the retail market—an area long dominated by fintech players like
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China Financial Leasing Group, a Hong Kong–listed investment firm, announced plans to raise approximately HK$86.7 million ($11.1 million) through a share placement to Innoval Capital, signaling its entry into the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence (AI) investment space. According to a Sunday filing with the Hong Kong
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Australia-based Fitell Corporation has stepped further into the world of digital assets, announcing on Thursday that it purchased 216.8 million PUMP tokens for $1.5 million. PUMP is the native token of Pump.fun, a Solana-based launchpad for memecoins. The acquisition marks a significant expansion of Fitell’s digital
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Wallet in Telegram, the third-party crypto wallet integrated into the popular messaging app, is set to introduce tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through a new partnership with crypto exchange Kraken and tokenization provider Backed. The initiative will be powered by xStocks, offering users access to digital versions of equities