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May 17, 2026

Total TVL in DeFi declines 49% since October 2025

The decentralized finance ecosystem has shed roughly half its total value locked since peaking in October 2025. A 49% decline in TVL represents one of the sharpest contractions the sector has experien...

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May 17, 2026

Crypto Confidence Surges As Italy’s Largest Bank Doubles Holdings In Q1

Ripple recently announced it would offer custody services to Intesa Sanpaolo — a deal that raised eyebrows when the Italian bank’s first-quarter filings showed it had quietly bought about $26 million...

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May 17, 2026

VerifiedX introduces programmable, private Bitcoin with vBTC through new Prism privacy layer

Bitcoin has a privacy problem, and VerifiedX thinks it has the fix. The project just launched Prism, a native privacy layer that enables shielded, programmable Bitcoin transactions through its vBTC as...

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May 17, 2026

Bitcoin’s Fall To $78K Could Be A Bear Trap — Here’s Why

After springing back to life on the back of positive CLARITY Act development, the price of Bitcoin has been relatively quiet over the past few days. The premier cryptocurrency, which had been dancing...

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May 16, 2026

XRP Leverage Expansion Raises Risks Near $1.50 Resistance – A Big Move May Follow

XRP is struggling to reclaim the $1.50 level as the market prepares for a move that participants on both sides of the trade increasingly recognize as decisive. The price is close but not through, and...

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May 16, 2026

Crypto News Today: AlphaPepe Presale Announces $1.22M Raised While Bitcoin Price Prediction Targets $200,000

MONACO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crypto news today is turning toward AlphaPepe after the project announced that its presale has raised over $1.22 million while Stage 16 remains live at $0.01700 per token....

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