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CoinDesk

Dogecoin becomes only losing bet for Japan-listed firm as it sells altcoins for bitcoin

Remixpoint sells Dogecoin at a loss, becoming the sole losing position for the Japan‑listed firm after booking gains on Ether, Solana and XRP while shifting its portfolio toward Bitcoin. The firm’s DOGE sale falls below its fiscal‑year opening price, highlighting a strategic pivot that could pressure altcoin sentiment and reinforce Bitcoin’s dominance in the market.

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The Block

Japan-listed Remixpoint sells all ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE holdings in shift to bitcoin-only crypto strategy

Remixpoint, listed in Japan, sells its entire ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE positions, retaining only about 1,506 BTC valued near $115 million, and declares a bitcoin‑only strategy. The move follows the firm’s belief that Bitcoin offers superior store‑of‑value stability amid volatile altcoin markets, prompting investors to reassess exposure and potentially shifting capital toward Bitcoin dominance.

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CoinTelegraph

Japan’s Remixpoint dumps altcoins, leaves 1,506 BTC as sole crypto bet

Remixpoint, a Japanese crypto fund, sells $5.5 million of ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE, recording a $736,000 net gain and reducing its portfolio to only 1,506 BTC as its sole crypto holding. The move signals a decisive shift toward Bitcoin dominance, potentially tightening altcoin liquidity in Japan and reinforcing Bitcoin’s market‑price resilience for global investors today overall.

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Decrypt

Japan’s Remixpoint Dumps Ethereum, XRP in Shift to Bitcoin-Only Treasury

The Japanese company booked a ¥117.8 million profit after selling its ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE, leaving roughly 1,506 BTC as its only cryptocurrency holding.

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CoinDesk

The token supercycle: everything of value is becoming programmable

Tokenization is not just about increasing access to tokens, whatever they may represent, but a fundamental shift in how value is created, owned, financed and moved, argues Solana Foundation’s Lily Liu.

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CoinDesk

Solana, ether, xrp lead majors slide as Iran strikes drive a broad risk selloff

Every large-cap token fell over the past 24 hours, and the high-beta majors gave up roughly triple what bitcoin did.

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Decrypt

Solana Treasury DeFi Development Corp Eyes $20 Million Raise to Buy More SOL

The publicly traded company recently bought 19,000 SOL, bringing its treasury to more than 2.33 million SOL and SOL equivalents.

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The Block

DeFi Development Corp proposes $20 million preferred stock offering to buy more SOL

The Nasdaq-listed company intends to use the proceeds to acquire more Solana and crypto-related investments.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin steady above $78,000, HYPE leads as majors slip on hawkish Fed bets

Ether, solana, tron and dogecoin all shed ground over 24 hours while HYPE added about 4%, leaving bitcoin flat on the week after August's 24% run.

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CoinTelegraph

BlackRock drives $217M Bitcoin ETF rebound as altcoin funds continue streaks

Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to 11 trading sessions, while XRP and Solana funds each logged a 10th consecutive positive session.

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The Block

Solana fees hit record as validators double pace of inflation cuts

Less new supply of SOL will reach the market every year, which also means validators will earn less for the same amount of work.

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The Block

OpenSea adds Solana NFT trading more than four years after initial beta

OpenSea has added support for Solana NFTs, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade the blockchain's digital collectibles on its platform.

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CoinTelegraph

Bitcoin’s new quantum defenses, 18.9M SOL cancelled: Hodler’s Digest

Bitcoin moves toward a post quantum future, Solana validators agree to curb rampant inflation and the bull case from Bernstein is for Bitcoin to peak at $500K this cycle.

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Decrypt

Morning Minute: Solana Jumps with Network Inflation Set to Drop

Two majors proposals are set to pass, its leading DATs are back, and Schwab is offering SOL to its clients—quite the setup for Solana.

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CoinTelegraph

Crypto Biz: Bitcoin pumps, Wall Street does the paperwork

Bitcoin’s $80,000 rebound lifts crypto stocks as Circle, Strategy and Solana show how capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth are driving crypto’s recovery.

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The Block

Bitwise fund is first Solana ETF to hit $1 billion AUM

The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (ticker BSOL) crossed $1 billion AUM on Friday, less than a year after its launch.

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CoinDesk

Solana vote to double disinflation passes by a hair in dramatic finish

Solana's first network-wide vote went down to the wire, with Kraken and Galaxy-linked validators switching sides before the disinflation proposal narrowly passed.

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Decrypt

Charles Schwab Expands Crypto Trading Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum

The brokerage will expand Schwab Crypto trading to Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink, but has not given a launch date for the three tokens.

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Decrypt

Solana Will Now Print Less SOL as Disinflation Vote Passes in Dramatic Fashion

The "Double Disinflation" proposal squeaked through by a razor-thin margin after Kraken nearly sank it, while a separate fee-burning measure failed.

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CoinTelegraph

Solana validators approve proposal to accelerate SOL disinflation

The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged.

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The Block

Charles Schwab to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to crypto trading platform

Schwab Crypto began rolling out to clients in May with direct access to BTC and ETH trading and charges 75 basis points per transaction.

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Decrypt

Galaxy Opens Retail Crypto-Backed Credit Lines on Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana

GalaxyOne clients can borrow cash against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and staked Solana at 8.99% APR without selling a coin.

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Decrypt

Solana Treasury Firm Invites Investors to Look 'Beyond the Price of SOL'

Nasdaq-listed SOL treasury company DeFi Development Corp launched a free network dashboard on Wednesday. Its pitch: judge Solana on more than just price.

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The Block

SOL treasury firm DeFi Development launches real-time ‘State of Solana’ intelligence platform

The Nasdaq-listed company holds roughly 2.3 million SOL worth about $208 million, while its shares have fallen 16% year to date.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin holds $79,000, ether, solana slip as traders bank a week of gains

Every major token fell over 24 hours except HYPE, though bitcoin holds a 23% weekly gain and XRP almost 45%.

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CoinTelegraph

Solana transactions hit record 4.2B as SOL rallies 40%

Tokenized real-world assets on Solana are nearing $4 billion as network activity accelerates alongside a broader recovery in crypto markets.

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The Block

Galaxy expands retail crypto lending with new BTC, ETH and SOL-backed credit line

The crypto-backed portfolio line of credit lets eligible GalaxyOne clients borrow cash against BTC, ETH & SOL without selling their holdings.

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CoinDesk

Solana ETFs extend growth streak to 5 days after year's biggest inflows

Monday's $33.5 million was the largest single-day inflow since December, pushing cumulative net inflows to a record $1.22 billion and trading volume to $166.8 million.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin tops $80,000, solana jumps 8% but rally now runs into overbought warning

BTC is up more than 25% on the week after Treasury’s bond-buyback expansion sparked a rally, while Solana led majors Tuesday as validators vote on proposals to slow new SOL creation and raise daily burns.

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CoinDesk

New Solana vote could ramp daily SOL burns to $800,000 and slow new token creation

Two of the three proposals would reduce SOL supply growth by speeding up Solana’s inflation decline and raising daily fee burns from about 650 SOL to as much as 9,000 SOL.

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The Block

Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal

The change should lead to faster transaction confirmations but is not designed to increase the overall throughput of the network.

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Decrypt

Solana Just Got Faster—Is It Bullish for SOL?

Solana has activated the first reduction in its block timing since launch, speeding up transactions on the network.

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CoinTelegraph

Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds

Solana reduced its slot time for the first time since genesis as it works toward a 200-millisecond target aimed at reducing network latency.

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The Block

South Korea’s Shinhan partners with Solana Foundation, Etherfuse, Orca for tokenized fund issuance

The agreement covers a proof-of-concept for the issuance and distribution of a Korean won-denominated tokenized fund.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin, ether and solana climb as another $1 billion shorts get wiped out

The two-day short liquidation total has reached about $3.8 billion, after Thursday's figure set a record going back to 2021.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin surges above $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion shorts as Treasury buybacks boost risk appetite

BTC rose about 6% while ether, solana and crypto stocks climbed after the Treasury doubled the size of its bond buybacks.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin holds $64,000 and solana leads gains amid 7% Korean chip stock slide

Bitcoin held near $64,000 and every major except BNB gained, while Korean semiconductor stocks fell more than 7% and Fed minutes are due at 2 p.m. ET.

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The Block

Solana Policy Institute CEO says Clarity Act in ‘August recess purgatory,’ gives it 10% odds before midterms

Miller Whitehouse-Levine urged regulators to move quickly, saying the industry "can’t afford to keep waiting for Congress."

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The Block

Securitize brings Neuberger’s $230 billion fixed-income platform onchain with new tokenized fund

HINC will be available across Avalanche, Ethereum, Solana and Sui, as Securitize expands its push to bring fixed-income strategies onchain.

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CoinTelegraph

FalconX, Interstice Connect Canton to Ethereum, Solana and Robinhood Chain

The non-custodial cross-chain swap engine connects Canton’s institutional tokenized-asset markets with liquidity and trading activity across major public blockchains.

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