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MANTRA Token Surges 33% Following MEXC Listing and Swap Support

MANTRA's native token experienced a significant price increase after the MEXC exchange announced support for its token swap. This development marks a potential turning point for the project following a challenging period.

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Crypto Transactions Linked to Human Trafficking Surged in 2025

Chainalysis data reveals a substantial increase in cryptocurrency flows associated with suspected human trafficking activities in 2025, highlighting a growing concern for illicit finance within the digital asset space.

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Compound's DeFi Dominance Wanes Amidst Strategic Challenges

Once a foundational pillar of decentralized finance lending, Compound has experienced a decline from its peak influence due to a series of strategic and operational challenges.

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O'Leary Awarded $2.8M in Defamation Case Against Ben Armstrong

Kevin O'Leary has secured a $2.8 million default judgment against Ben Armstrong following Armstrong's failure to contest defamation allegations in a Miami federal court.

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Hive, Riot Earnings and Fed Minutes Highlight Crypto Week Ahead

Key financial reports from major crypto miners Hive and Riot, alongside the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes, are set to dominate the crypto landscape this week.

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Metaplanet Revenue Skyrockets 738%, Bitcoin Dominates Sales

Metaplanet's revenue has surged by an impressive 738%, with Bitcoin accounting for a substantial 95% of its sales. Despite this revenue growth, the company reported a significant net loss.

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Hong Kong Accelerates Crypto Regulatory Framework Development

Hong Kong is actively pursuing the establishment of a comprehensive regulatory framework to govern virtual assets, signaling a strategic move to attract crypto businesses and investors.

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Apollo Joins DeFi Growth with Significant Morpho Token Acquisition

Financial titan Apollo is expanding its presence in the digital asset space through a substantial investment in Morpho, aiming to bolster decentralized finance credit markets.

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Aave Founder Proposes $50T 'Abundance Asset' to Fund Future Tech

Aave founder Stani Kulechov envisions on-chain lending fueling a $50 trillion 'abundance asset' boom, accelerating development in solar, energy storage, and robotics by financing future-proof innovations.

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Metaplanet's Profit Soars, Bitcoin Holdings Impact Valuation

Metaplanet anticipates an 81% surge in operating profit by 2026, building on last year's remarkable 17-fold increase. The company has also reported significant non-cash losses tied to its Bitcoin holdings.

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Russia Faces $129 Billion Annual Crypto Market Oversight Gap

Russia's deputy finance minister has highlighted a significant annual cryptocurrency market volume of approximately $129 billion that operates outside official oversight, urging for enhanced regulation.

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Bitcoin Faces Potential Worst Q1 Since 2018 Amidst February Losses

Bitcoin is on track for its worst first quarter since 2018, with significant losses accumulating through February. This marks a notable downturn for the flagship cryptocurrency.

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