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Cronos EVM, the Ethereum-compatible blockchain for the Cronos ecosystem, announced the launch of two new Stargate pools
In a press release shared with Cryptowisser, the team said the ETH and USDC pools are now live on Cronos EVM following the integration of LayerZero’s omnichain messaging

Meta shifts focus towards integrating USDC stablecoin into Instagram and WhatsApp, moving away from the discontinued Diem project. Partnering with Circle, Meta aims to offer seamless payments and monetization opportunities, potentially transforming Instagram into a fintech platform for global users. By embracing USDC and NFT sales powered by Polygon, Meta seeks to enhance creator monetization and expand its presence in the blockchain space.

Conor McGregor proposes a national Bitcoin reserve for Ireland, aligning with his presidential campaign. Despite challenges and controversies, his initiative sparks discussions on integrating cryptocurrency into economic policy, potentially reshaping Ireland's financial landscape. McGregor's $REAL token launch faced significant hurdles, highlighting the complexities and mixed reactions to celebrity-backed crypto projects.

Lido, the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum, faced a hacking attempt where 1.4 ETH was lost due to a compromised key. The incident involved Chorus One but had minimal impact. Security measures were promptly taken to address the breach.

BTC surged to $105k on Sunday, aided by the US-China trade deal. This rally follows positive market performance, with BTC leading the charge post-deal, now trading at $103,851. Other major cryptocurrencies also saw gains. Total market cap now stands at $3.33 trillion.

Unichain now supported on The Graph via Substreams, providing fast and reliable onchain data access for developers. Ideal for dapps, DeFi, analytics, APIs, and AI Agents. The Graph's native token GRT down 3.4% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.1192.

Chainlink announced 12 projects adopting Chainlink Standard services on eight different chains. Integrations include Polygon, Monad, and others. LINK is up 1%, trading at $17.08.

Pyth Network partners with Integral to simplify market data publication, reducing barriers for institutions to contribute high-quality data to the network. Integral enables clients to become Pyth publishers seamlessly. This collaboration integrates Integral's infrastructure on-chain, transforming traditional FX pipelines into decentralized data sources, enhancing accessibility and profitability for institutions.

Pyth Network added $OS and $GOGLZ to its platform, expanding access for users. PYTH coin is currently priced at $0.1858, with a 2.6% decrease in the last 24 hours.

LayerZero now powers Hyperbidge, enabling asset transfer to Hyperliquid. Hyperliquid allows trading, app development, and token launching. LayerZero connects blockchains for seamless asset and data movement. ZRO trades at $2.977, down 2.6% in 24 hours.

The U.S. Senate's failure to advance the GENIUS Act reflects a deepening political division over cryptocurrency oversight. Supporters see a need for clear regulations to foster growth and protect consumers, while critics fear potential bias towards industry giants and lack of broader concerns like money laundering. The impasse underscores the challenge of bipartisan consensus on regulating a rapidly evolving sector.

Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe announced plans requiring crypto service providers to record detailed sender and recipient information, marking a significant step toward financial transparency in digital assets.
Eurogroup President and Ireland's Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has outlined

Alex Mashinsky must serve over a decade in prison for defrauding hundreds of thousands of crypto investors through his failed lending platform Celsius Network, marking a significant crackdown on digital asset misconduct.
Alex Mashinsky, the 59-year-old founder of collapsed cryptocurrency lender Cel

BTC surged to $104k with a 5% gain, causing bears to lose nearly $400 million in the last 24 hours. Traders anticipate further upward movement as positive market catalysts continue to boost prices.

Mercado Bitcoin partners with Wormhole for cross-blockchain tokenization, with Wormhole investing in MB's offerings. Wormhole aims to enhance blockchain interoperability.

WalletConnect's $WCT is now multichain with Wormhole's NTT, preventing liquidity fragmentation. WCT integrates with Ethereum while maintaining native token functionality. Wormhole bridges blockchains for asset and data transfer, enhancing blockchain interoperability.

The Wormhole team launched the NTT Launchpad, allowing developers to create multichain tokens quickly. NTT tokens keep properties across chains and prevent liquidity fragmentation. The platform supports 9+ EVM chains with Solana coming soon, offering easy expansion, token transfer, access control, and rate limit configuration in one interface. Wormhole is a decentralized blockchain bridge enhancing interoperability and blockchain technology.