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Story: Crypto Markets Rally as ETF Cash Floods In Before Key Senate Vote

By Evie Vavasseur

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Bitcoin hit $95,000 Monday. The surge came as exchange-traded funds saw their biggest cash inflow in three months, pushing crypto prices sharply higher across the board.

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Ethereum jumped 6% to $3,313 while Bitcoin gained 3% in what traders called a clear sign that institutional money is flowing back into digital assets.

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A Senate committee votes on a crypto bill that's got Washington buzzing, especially the parts about stablecoin rules.

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And there's plenty more happening beyond the regulatory drama.

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Ethena Labs dropped a bombshell by killing gas fees for its USDe token completely. The move caught competitors off guard and sparked immediate speculation about whether other…

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Meanwhile, Bitdeer just overtook Marathon Digital in managed hashrate. That's a big shift in the mining world that nobody saw coming six months ago.

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The company's been quietly building capacity while Marathon dealt with equipment delays and regulatory headaches.

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Polygon Labs is writing a $250 million check to buy Coinme and Sequence. The deal gives Polygon a direct path into retail crypto services and enterprise blockchain tools, areas…

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Coinme operates thousands of crypto ATMs across the US, while Sequence builds wallet infrastructure for gaming companies.

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The Austrian exchange plans a Frankfurt IPO for the first half of 2026, betting that European investors are ready to back a homegrown crypto platform.

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Binance's Changpeng Zhao is backing Genius Terminal, a new perpetual trading platform that promises faster execution and lower fees.

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Coingecko thinks it's worth $500 million. The data company is shopping itself to potential buyers, including some traditional financial firms that want exposure to crypto…

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Russia is opening its crypto markets wider for payments, a move that could reshape how digital currencies get used in everyday transactions there.

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The policy shift comes as Russian officials look for ways to work around international sanctions and modernize their financial system.

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Security problems persist in France, where crypto wrench attacks keep happening despite police efforts to crack down.

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