SQUID REPORT · Leviathan News crypto, DeFi, and AI news roundup

Leviathan News joins LinkedIn, raising questions about crypto coverage on corporate social media
Avail launches Atomic for DEXs to tap CLOB and PropAMM pricing while settling swaps onchain
Stripe is building the on-ramp to own crypto payments, not just the dollar
Stripe is building the on-ramp to own crypto payments, not just the dollar
Symbiotic launches Core V2 collateral markets for insurance, credit, and RWAs, 70% more efficient than standalone pools
Bybit’s bank triparty service unlocks regulated custody, giving institutional investors a smoother path to manage counterparty risk
Convex votes to activate onchain DAO voting
Convex votes to activate onchain DAO voting
Trump’s crypto income disclosure reignites Clarity Act talks as Democrats and Republicans push ethics rules restricting officials’ digital asset profits
Sei Giga V2 targets sub-250ms finality, 5 gigagas/sec throughput, and pre-execution privacy
Forward Industries adds over 500K SOL as shares jump 17% and treasury sits $1B underwater
Forward Industries adds over 500K SOL as shares jump 17% and treasury sits $1B underwater
Revolut's crypto product chief says AI isn't reducing hiring needs but expanding ambition, enabling teams to launch more products and pursue opportunities previously out of reach
Why Poland is the only EU country where crypto firms can't get a MiCA license
Backpack EU secures MiCA and Payment Institution Licenses from Bank of Latvia, completing Tri-License status with MiFID II.
Backpack EU secures MiCA and Payment Institution Licenses from Bank of Latvia, completing Tri-License status with MiFID II.
Drift rebrands to Velocity ahead of relaunch, unveiling a revamped Solana perps exchange with upgraded architecture, stronger security and faster execution
Crypto hackers stole $75.9M across 40 incidents in June, down 7% from May, with Humanity Protocol suffering the month's largest exploit at up to $36M