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a16z Says TradFi Wants Blockchain Rails, Not DeFi: Report

a16z said TradFi wants blockchain settlement rails and tokenized assets, not DeFi's yield loops, per a Saturday report on institutional adoption priorities.

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Bitcoin ETFs Could Triple Gold ETF AUM in 3-5 Years, Bloomberg's Balchunas Says

Bloomberg Intelligence's Eric Balchunas said Bitcoin ETFs could eclipse gold ETF assets within five years, citing gold's rocky 22-year path as the roadmap.

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China's $1.2T Trade Surplus Rattles US Markets as Trump Tariff Push Escalates

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a16z Says TradFi Wants Blockchain Rails, Not DeFi: Report

Bitcoin ETFs Could Triple Gold ETF AUM in 3-5 Years, Bloomberg's Balchunas Says

China's $1.2T Trade Surplus Rattles US Markets as Trump Tariff Push Escalates

World Cup Final Tickets Hit $10K Get-In as FIFA's Avalanche Ticketing Fuels Resale Market

XRP Whales Ramp Up Accumulation as On-Chain Data Points to Renewed Institutional Bid

Chainlink Labs Exec Says CLARITY Act Could Unlock Institutional Crypto Flows

Kuwait Condemns Iran Strikes on Critical Infrastructure as Bitcoin Liquidations Top $1B

Alibaba Cloud Launches Agent Native Cloud to Scale Enterprise AI Agents

Optimism's OP Coils at $0.10 as Short-Term Moving Averages Converge, Setting Up a Volatility Break

Solana Crosses 300,000 RWA Holders as Circle Adds $250M in Fresh Liquidity

a16z-Linked Wallet Deposits $30.57M HYPE to Exchanges as Hyperliquid Bulls Watch Supply Overhang

Rimer Says AI Wealth Will Spread Beyond Big Labs as Anthropic Valuation Bets Hit $1.25T

FIFA Debuts World Cup Championship Rings With 1,996 Fan Replicas, Kraken and Avalanche Power Tournament Crypto

White House Weighs FINRA-Style AI Regulator, Putting Decentralized Crypto AI Projects on Notice

Franklin Templeton's BENJI Tops $2.5B, Leading Tokenized Treasury Issuers in 2026

Iran Strikes Sulaymaniyah as US Treasury Sanctions IRGC-Linked Crypto Exchanges

Spreadefi Users Deploy More Than $25M Into Liquidity Pools in Q2, Platform Reports

Tassat Migrates Lynq Settlement Network to Avalanche Layer 1

Avalanche Pitches Itself as Smart Contract Leader as Institutional Adoption Climbs

Liverpool's Mac Allister Contract Decision Puts Sorare Cards, Sports NFTs on Watch

Avalanche Courts Enterprise Web3 With $2.7B Token Migration and Staking ETF Push

Citadel Securities Backs Crypto.com in $400M Deal, Pushing Valuation to $20B

Iran Hits US Command Center in Syria With Missile Strike, Regional War Risk Jumps

Citadel Securities Puts $400M Into Crypto.com at $20B Valuation as Sector Funding Craters

Venezuela's USDT Trading Hits $1.39B on Binance P2P, Nearing Oil Export Value

Bybit Launches Regulated Indonesia Exchange After NOBI Acquisition, Targets 21M Users

Micron Called 'Most Important Stock in the Market' as AI Memory Supply Fears Escalate

Twenty-Nine Countries Sign On To China-Led WAICO, Reshaping Global AI Governance

US Banking Regulators Move to Loosen Rules on Sharing Confidential Supervisory Information

Push to Split Fed Enforcement From Monetary Policy Gains Traction, Crypto Firms See Opening