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Key TakeawaysFinance Minister Enoch Godongwana has suggested that South Africa will revise draft crypto rules.Platforms like Luno and VALR warned restrictive rules would drive users into 100% opaque channels.Regulators will align future drafts with Financial Stability... 
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Key TakeawaysNC State’s soft underwater robot reaches 1.64 body lengths per second and turns about 90 degrees per second.It steers in 3D with just two pneumatic actuators and four elastic, feather star-inspired wings.The design relies on mechanical intelligence, not... 
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Key TakeawaysPayward received preliminary AFSA approval to offer cryptocurrency trading and custody in Kazakhstan.Kazakhstan once commanded roughly 18% of global Bitcoin hashrate during 2021.Kraken plans to connect Kazakh traders to its global liquidity network after... 
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Key TakeawaysA graphene aerogel and MIL-125-NH2(Ti) composite hit 90.2% defluorination of PFOA under UV light in lab tests.Shorter-chain PFAS proved tougher: PFHxA reached 65.3% and PFBA 51.8%.Energy costs, catalyst durability, and messy real-world water still stand... 
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Key TakeawaysColombia and the U.S. arrested eight individuals for laundering cartel drug money using crypto networks.The ring used token transactions and smurfing to hide illicit funds, with one suspect processing over $42M.Suspects face U.S. extradition as Colombia... 
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Key TakeawaysChainlink and LG CNS announced an Oct. 22 agreement targeting South Korea’s $68 billion cryptocurrency market.LG CNS leads Project Hangang, which initially involved 80,000 customers across seven Korean banks.Chainlink will supply oracle and cross-chain... 
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Key TakeawaysDeFi lending deposits surged past $10 billion from $4 billion in early 2025, driven by institutional investors.Experts warn that collateral reuse and liquidity mismatches across platforms could trigger systemic contagion.Echo Base and Zigfinance... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s Bull Score Index has fallen 20 points since late September.Analyst views readings above 60 as consistent with positive momentum.Stronger demand and sustained holder profits are needed for progress. Bitcoin Bull Score Signals Slower Momentum... 
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Key TakeawaysAndreessen Horowitz is renaming its crypto investment arm “a16z Frontier,” expanding its focus to AI, robotics, and emerging technologies.The firm has raised nearly $9.8 billion across five crypto funds since 2018, backing Coinbase, Solana, Uniswap,... 
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Key TakeawaysFresh capital points to a bitcoin bull market, Ki Young Ju argues.His chart links renewed capital growth with patterns from earlier rallies.The underlying metric values coins at their last blockchain movement price. Fresh Capital Points to Bull Market... 
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Key TakeawaysArf reports approximately $10 billion in annual global settlements.Its short-term financing is typically repaid within one to five days.Expansion into native lending requires approval of network rule changes. Payment Companies Gain Another Source of... 
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Key TakeawaysStarknet community backs Layer 1 exploration: 93.52% voted to research transitioning from an Ethereum Layer 2 to a standalone blockchain.Starknet aims to eliminate Ethereum dependencies and strengthen its resistance to future quantum threats.StarkWare... Translate »
