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Citrea announced the launch of the cBTC Earn Vault, presented as the first vault for BTC with minimal reliance on trusted third parties. Citrea's proposal allows Bitcoin holders to generate yields directly in BTC without needing to convert their assets into stablecoins or secondary assets.

 

DogeOS has opened its testnet to developers, but DOGE must overcome resistance at $0.10 before its price outlook improves.

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Economist and author Saifedean Ammous on Thursday said Strategy's (NASDAQ:MSTR) Bitcoin treasury model may be impossible for any other company to replicate. Why Strategy Has No Real Competitor Ammous told Cointelegraph's Proof of Thesis podcast that holding cash-flow-positive earnings in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a long-term treasury strategy is a sound business model with room to grow.

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Metamask began pulling Ethereum validators after a security incident apparently diverted less than $1,000 in block tips, while outside researchers estimate roughly 17,000 validators holding about 523,000 ETH were sent toward the exits. Metamask says wallets and customer funds show no signs of being affected.