June 29, 2026

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Crypto

Pump.fun’s token factory has a 69% launch-day death rate: CoinGecko

A new CoinGecko analysis found that nearly seven in 10 Pump.fun tokens stopped trading on the same day they launched.  Summary Most Pump.fun launches lose trading activity within hours, showing how thin meme demand can be. Only 4.55% of tokens lasted over 90 days, making long-running projects rare on the platform. The data comes as

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Nft

Chainlink Taps 50+ Banks Across Two Continents for Real-Time Stablecoin FX Settlement Test

Project Pangea brings together Korean and European banking coalitions to tackle the $9.6 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market’s persistent settlement delays using onchain infrastructure. Chainlink has launched Project Pangea, a cross-border foreign exchange settlement initiative involving more than 50 financial institutions representing over $10 trillion in assets under management. The project aims to replace the industry’s

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Crypto

Bitcoin’s Network Is Booming Even as Prices Remain Below Record Highs

Bitcoin usage is surging despite weak prices, as Ordinals and Runes drive network activity while ETF outflows pressure BTC lower. Bitcoin network activity remains close to record highs, according to CryptoQuant’s Bitcoin Network Activity Index, even though the cryptocurrency is still trading below its all-time high. The index tracks metrics such as active addresses,

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Nft

Cardano Goes Live With Musashi Dojo

Cardano has crossed one of the most consequential technical thresholds in its history. On June 23, the network launched the public testnet for its Leios scaling protocol — a milestone described as the most significant the chain has reached in years. The testnet carries the name Musashi Dojo, a nod to the 16th-century samurai philosopher

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Bitcoin

Fake Government Agents Are Steering Victims Toward Crypto Traps

Key Takeaways Scammers impersonate officials and push victims toward crypto ATMs, wire transfers, or couriers. Reported losses reached $917 million as fake agents used fear, urgency, and official-looking documents. Officials urge people to pause, verify demands, and contact trusted sources before paying. Fake Federal Agents Turn Urgent Calls Into Financial Traps Government imposter scams cost

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Tech & AI

10 Best Protein Powders, According to 3 Years of Testing (2026)

Compare Top 10 Protein Powders More Protein Powders to Consider Photograph: Boutayna Chokrane Naked Casein: With only one ingredient—micellar casein sourced from hormone-free skim milk—this is about as clean as it gets. No added sugar, no artificial sweeteners, and no unnecessary additives. It’s cold-processed to avoid any nastiness from chemicals or synthetic fillers, and it’s

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Coinbase

What the hell is happening at Evolve Bank and Trust?

Former Evolve Bank and Trust CEO Robert Hartheimer has reportedly been arrested for possession of child pornography. Source link

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Crypto

Abracadabra’s MIM crisis deepens as dollar peg breaks again

Abracadabra has started emergency measures after Magic Internet Money, its dollar-pegged MIM stablecoin, slid sharply below its $1 target.  Summary MIM’s 50% slide pushed Abracadabra into emergency rate hikes across active and deprecated Cauldron markets. Borrowers now have a cheaper repayment window as Abracadabra tries to shrink outstanding MIM supply. Paused Curve bribes and incentives

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Bitcoin

BYC Ventures Partners With CeQureX for Post-Quantum Blockchain Infrastructure

Blockchain infrastructure firm BYC Ventures announced a formal partnership with Taipei-headquartered cybersecurity company CeQureX to integrate post-quantum cryptographic infrastructure into its systems. The collaboration focuses on strengthening the technical framework of Lumen, an operating system developed by BYC Ventures to anchor and maintain verifiable records for institutions. CeQureX specializes in quantum-safe architecture and cryptographic modernization

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Crypto

Crypto News Today (June 24): BTC Struggling to Reclaim $63K, THORChain Resumes Trading, and Chainlink Joins Bank Stablecoin Push

In crypto news today (June 24), Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim $63,000, and this weakness has sparked fears that a drop to $60,000 is coming next. Although BTC/USD is stuck in a tight range, Michael Saylor’s Strategy has begun buying Bitcoin again. Liquidations have cooled off from yesterday, with just $346M picked up, down from

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