Bitcoin chart is echoing the 1970s soybean bubble: Peter Brandt
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-soybean-market-skeptical-crypto-analysts-peter-brandt?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The 1970s were one of the most volatile decades in recent economic history, giving rise to a commodities boom that saw soybean prices soar, then plummet.

OpenAI launches browser with a brain powered by agentic AI
https://cointelegraph.com/news/openai-announces-browser-with-brain-powered-agentic-ai?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

OpenAI has announced Atlas, an AI browser with agent mode that researches, automates tasks and shops online while users browse.

Why most ‘crypto cities’ flop — and the blueprint execs say might work
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Crypto executives argue that a self-sovereign city powered by cryptographic and decentralized systems is technically possible but would be immensely challenging.

Hong Kong approves its first spot Solana ETF ahead of US
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Hong Kong joins Canada, Brazil and Kazakhstan in approving a spot Solana ETF, further widening the gap with the US, which has yet to authorize one.

$19B market crash paves way for Bitcoin’s rise to $200K: Standard Chartered
https://cointelegraph.com/news/19b-market-crash-buying-opportunity-fuel-bitcoin-200k-standard-chartered?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The $19 billion market crash may be a buying opportunity as dust settles in the coming weeks, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick told Cointelegraph in an exclusive interview.

Prediction markets hit new high as Polymarket enters Sam Altman’s World
https://cointelegraph.com/news/world-app-polymarket-prediction-market-integration?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

World’s Polymarket Mini App integration came amid prediction markets surging past 2024 records, with $2 billion in weekly trading volumes.

Bitcoin risks drop toward $100K as ‘insider’ whale moves BTC to exchanges
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-risks-drop-100k-insider-whale-moves-btc-exchanges?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3FnoCache%3Dtrue%26_q%3D1761145102599%26__%3D1761145102599%26_t%3D1761145102599&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A mysterious whale moved $588 million in Bitcoin to exchanges, sparking fresh fears of a deeper BTC price drop that could test $100,000 support

Aave DAO proposes $50M annual token buyback using DeFi revenues
https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-dao-50m-annual-buyback-proposal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3FnoCache%3Dtrue%26_q%3D1761145102599%26__%3D1761145102599%26_t%3D1761145102599&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The proposal would make Aave’s $50 million annual buyback a permanent feature, expanding on the success of previous buyback initiatives.

Open banking will keep America at the forefront of financial innovation
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Open banking facilitates access to rural financial services and digital asset integration, but traditional banks pose potential restrictions.

Bitcoin closes $107K CME gap as focus shifts to Friday's key CPI print
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Bitcoin erased its gold divergence to bounce at $106,000, closing the weekend’s CME futures gap, but left traders unimpressed.