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XRP Futures Activity Falls to Three-Month Low — Here Is Why Spot Demand May Soon Take Control – CoinDesk
XRP futures open interest on Binance has dropped to its lowest level in more than three months, signaling a slowdown in leveraged trading. At the same time, Binance’s XRP reserves continue falling while its Scarcity Index has reached a two-year high, pointing to tightening exchange supply. Analysts remain divided on… Listen ⇢
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Meta to start manufacturing its own AI chip in September as it chases 14 gigawatts of computing power – CoinDesk
Meta is done waiting in line for someone else’s chips. The company plans to begin manufacturing its custom AI chip, codenamed Iris, starting in September, as part of a broader push to bring its total computing capacity to 14 gigawatts by 2027. The company is targeting 7 gigawatts of computing… Listen ⇢
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Trump’s plan to deploy 20,000 peacekeeping troops to Gaza could reshape Middle East risk calculus for markets – CoinDesk
The US is assembling an International Stabilization Force of roughly 20,000 troops for postwar Gaza, with an initial deployment starting as small as 10 to 20 personnel. The plan, part of President Trump’s broader Middle East framework, represents one of the most ambitious US-backed peacekeeping efforts in years, and markets… Listen ⇢
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US strike on Iranian railway bridge puts global trade corridors and crypto risk sentiment in focus – CoinDesk
The US military struck a railway bridge in northern Iran this week, and while no one was killed, the target itself tells a much bigger story. The Aq Tekeh Khan bridge in Golestan province isn’t just a piece of infrastructure. It’s a chokepoint on one of the most strategically important… Listen ⇢
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Japan’s producer prices rise at fastest pace since early 2023, and crypto traders should pay attention – CoinDesk
Japan’s Corporate Goods Price Index climbed 6.3% year-over-year in May 2026, the sharpest increase since March 2023. That number alone might not set off alarm bells for crypto traders. But here’s the thing: what happens inside the Bank of Japan tends not to stay inside the Bank of Japan. The… Listen ⇢
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Football Match Analysis: Reading the Game Before the Odds Move – CoinDesk
Football predictions are often treated as quick opinions, but the strongest match reading starts before any number or market is considered. A useful approach looks at form, tactical context, squad news, motivation, schedule pressure, and the way a team performs under different match conditions. This article takes a fresh angle… Listen ⇢
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Ethereum’s Real Value May Be Surpassing Its Price — Here Is Why ETH Could Be Trading Below Its Growing Ecosystem – CoinDesk
Ethereum’s total value locked has climbed above its fully diluted valuation, a rare milestone that suggests the network may be undervalued. Institutional demand continues building as Ethereum ETFs record another streak of inflows, removing more ETH from the open market. Robinhood’s new Layer-2 network could strengthen Ethereum’s long-term role as… Listen ⇢
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US Lawmaker Pushes Crypto Developer Protections as Senate Weighs CLARITY Act – CoinDesk
Key Takeaways U.S. Senator Ron Wyden urged Senate leaders to preserve protections for non-custodial blockchain developers in the CLARITY Act. Crypto policy advocates praised Wyden’s stance as a defense of software publication and open internet principles. Alex Thorn said backing developer protections does not necessarily indicate Wyden will support the… Listen ⇢
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Mbappé leaves pitch injured, and crypto degens are already trading on it – CoinDesk
Kylian Mbappé was substituted in the 83rd minute of France’s World Cup match, walking off the pitch with what appeared to be an injury. Within minutes, the usual suspects on Solana were doing what they do best: spinning someone else’s bad day into a trading opportunity. Unauthorized meme tokens tied… Listen ⇢
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