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Citi just got a lot less bullish on crypto
Citigroup has slashed its 12-month Bitcoin target to $82,000 and its Ether target to $2,240, citing collapsed ETF demand and stalled US crypto legislation in its second downgrade of 2026.
Two top SEC officials just laid out their crypto endgame
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce and Chair Paul Atkins are both pushing hard for the CLARITY Act to pass, outlining plans to split crypto oversight between the SEC and CFTC and bring developers back to the US.
Circle's CEO isn't panicking about OUSD
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire (@jerallaire) pushes back on the Open USD (OUSD) threat, citing $USDC's dominant transaction volumes, a decade of network effects, and the poor historical track record of consortium stablecoins after $CRCL dropped more than 16%.
Taiwan just wrote crypto's rulebook
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan has passed the Virtual Asset Service Act, requiring crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers to obtain FSC approval, with prison terms and heavy fines for violations.
Tradeweb Facilitates Landmark On-Chain U.S. Treasuries Transaction On Canton Network
Tradeweb and a consortium of major financial institutions completed the first real-time on-chain transaction of tokenized U.S. Treasuries against tokenized cash on the Canton Network, marking an industry first for 24/7 institutional settlement.
Backpack Surges as Solana RWA Takes Off
Backpack's $BP token surged roughly 13% as Solana's real world asset ecosystem accelerates, with the platform leading tokenized equity volume, zero-fee US stock trading, and 260K+ unique holders.
World Goes Live as The Solana Prediction Market
World_xyz officially launches as a Solana-native, self-custodial prediction market embedded in Phantom wallets, letting 20M+ users trade binary contracts on Bitcoin price and the 2026 FIFA World Cup using $CASH as the settlement stablecoin.
French Banking Giant Launches MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin On Ethereum
Crédit Agricole has launched EURXT, a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin issued via CACEIS on Ethereum, targeting institutional and corporate clients with 20.02 million tokens backed 1:1 by euro reserves.
BNB Chain Launches Agent Studio To Automate On-Chain AI Workforce
BNB Chain has activated BNB Agent Studio, a developer suite that lets builders deploy autonomous, self-funding AI agents on BNB Smart Chain with a single prompt, integrating with Cursor and Claude Code via AWS Bedrock AgentCore.
BlackRock Deposits Nearly $1B In BTC To Coinbase Prime Over 72-Hour Window
BlackRock deposited 15,442 BTC worth approximately $918.5M into Coinbase Prime over three days, alongside 20,598 ETH, in what on-chain data suggests is a pre-fiscal reset liquidity rotation tied to its spot ETF operations.
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