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Bitcoin miners are increasingly abandoning the “hodl” mindset as economic pressure forces them to sell large portions of their holdings to remain operational. This shift marks a strategic pivot toward financial self-discipline, signaling a maturing industry adapting to post-halving realities.

Mantra’s OM token plunged over 90% within an hour, wiping out billions in market value and sparking widespread panic. While the team blames forced liquidations by centralized exchanges, on-chain activity and sudden supply changes have raised fresh concerns about transparency and insider involvement.

The U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Paul Atkins as SEC Chair marks a pivotal shift in crypto regulation, signaling a move away from aggressive enforcement toward a more industry-friendly, deregulatory approach. With deep ties to blockchain firms, Atkins’ leadership is expected to reshape how digital assets are governed in the U.S.

Ripple’s $1.25 billion acquisition of prime broker Hidden Road marks a turning point in financial services, bringing traditional brokerage infrastructure into the hands of a blockchain-native company. With this move, Ripple becomes the first crypto firm to operate a full-service multi-asset prime broker, bridging the gap between TradFi and DeFi.

Hong Kong has officially approved staking for licensed crypto platforms under strict regulatory conditions set by the SFC. The move opens compliant yield opportunities for investors while enforcing custody and transparency safeguards.