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Paradigm Raises $1.2 Billion Fourth Fund, Expands Beyond Crypto Into AI and Robotics

Paradigm, one of crypto’s most influential venture capital firms, announced on July 8 that it has closed a $1.2 billion fourth fund. The vehicle marks a deliberate widening of the firm’s investment mandate beyond digital assets into artificial intelligence, robotics, and other frontier technologies, while keeping crypto at the core of its strategy. A Broader…

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Trump Requested Democratic SEC Candidates, but No Names Arrived, White House Says

Key Takeaways The White House says it requested Democratic names for vacant SEC and CFTC seats before Democrats raised concerns. Senate Democrats accused Trump of refusing to nominate Democratic commissioners to agencies designed for bipartisan membership. SEC vacancies carry added weight as Republican commissioners reshape cryptocurrency oversight under Paul Atkins. White House Rejects the Charge…

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US Lawmaker Pushes Crypto Developer Protections as Senate Weighs CLARITY Act

Key Takeaways U.S. Senator Ron Wyden urged Senate leaders to preserve protections for non-custodial blockchain developers in the CLARITY Act. Crypto policy advocates praised Wyden’s stance as a defense of software publication and open internet principles. Alex Thorn said backing developer protections does not necessarily indicate Wyden will support the broader CLARITY Act. Why Is…

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