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Curator-managed lending strategies are attracting institutional capital, while exposing depositors to collateral, liquidity and smart-contract risks. Crypto lending vaults have attracted more than $10 billion in deposits, as investors seek returns on their digital assets, according to the Financial Times. Deposits have risen from $4 billion at the start of last year, highlighting growing demand for strategies that put stablecoins and other tokens to work. Vaults operate through smart contracts.

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A bitcoin wallet dormant since 2013 moved 411 BTC, now worth about $34 million. It is one of several long-dormant wallets to wake up recently. On Sunday, the wallet moved all 411.45 of its BTC to a new address, according to blockchain data from Arkham Intelligence. At today’s price of about $82,600 per coin, that stash is worth roughly $34 million. When the owner first acquired those coins, the entire.

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The team behind Zakura wants every swap through NEAR Intents to get its own key, so a refund address left on NEAR’s public chain can’t expose a user’s wider payment history. The team behind Zakura, a newer version of the software that runs the Zcash network, wants to give every ZEC swap made through NEAR Intents its own private key. The change would close a gap that a future quantum.

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Validators have a bug-fix patch on course to go live Friday. The lending system it partly repairs is still 10 votes short of approval. A batch of bug fixes is set to go live on the XRP Ledger on Friday, and some of them patch the lending system Ripple has pitched to banks and payment companies since June — a system that hasn’t been switched on yet and is still.

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Bitcoin, Nasdaq futures and Asian stocks rally as stronger-than-expected China GDP and falling oil prices lift risk appetite. Financial markets are a sea of green on Monday as upbeat China data and lower oil prices revive investor risk appetite. Starting with bitcoin. The leading cryptocurrency by market value was trading around $82,500 at the time of writing, up 0.7% since midnight UTC and 1.3% over the past 24 hours. Nasdaq.

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The service will initially support bitcoin, ether and the stablecoins USDC, EURC and EURAU, with the bank managing clients’ wallets and private keys. Deutsche Bank (DB) plans to bring its crypto custody service to Asia in 2027, extending its push into digital assets as it prepares to launch the service in Germany within weeks. The German banking giant, Reuters reported citing the firm’s co-head, also plans to offer stablecoin conversion,.