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Public Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) mining companies are estimated to require roughly US$50 billion in funding to support planned artificial intelligence infrastructure projects.

Wealthsimple will launch a standalone prediction markets application this summer, giving Canadian investors access to approximately 4,000 event-based contracts through a partnership with Kalshi.

Malta’s financial regulator has opened a public consultation on a proposed legal framework for decentralised finance that would recognise decentralised autonomous organisations.

Uniswap (CRYPTO:UNI) recorded a four-month high in active addresses and a seven-month high in whale transactions after Standard Chartered published a US$100 price forecast for the token.

Capital B approved shareholder resolutions authorising up to €105 billion in financing capacity to fund additional Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) purchases and expand its treasury strategy.

Grayscale Research said Aave (CRYPTO:AAVE) could be worth US$175 under a one-year base-case scenario, using valuation methods commonly applied to banks, fintech companies and listed equities.

Morgan Stanley amended filings for its proposed Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) exchange-traded funds to include staking.

Cardano (CRYPTO:ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson proposed a governance overhaul that includes a moderated Discord channel and a coordinated Delegated Representative voting group.

Custodia and Vantage Bank proposed a token that functions as a bank deposit within participating institutions and as a stablecoin.

Binance Coin (CRYPTO:BNB) fell to about US$576 after reports indicated Binance’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation status remains unresolved less than two weeks before the European Union’s July 1 compliance deadline.

HIVE Digital Technologies signed a US$220 million, three-year GPU cloud contract with Bell Canada and Cohere.

Hsiao-Wei Wang, co-director of the Ethereum Foundation, has stepped down with immediate effect, extending a period of leadership turnover as the organisation restructures its operations.