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Jito Foundation acquires and revives SolanaFloor following shutdown over $27 million exploit
The Jito Foundation has acquired and is relaunching SolanaFloor, a Solana data platform, after it shut down due to a $27 million exploit at its parent company.
Kraken's xStocks starts points program, hinting at possible ecosystem token
Kraken's tokenized stock platform, xStocks, launched the xPoints rewards program, potentially signaling a future ecosystem token launch.
Stablecoin market hits $312B as banks, card networks embrace onchain dollars
Stablecoins are expanding into global payments infrastructure, with the market reaching $312 billion as institutions adopt onchain settlement.
Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $70,000 After Oil Shock, On-Chain Data Points to New Support Zone
Bitcoin recovered above $70,000 following an oil price shock, supported by significant on-chain accumulation between $60,000 and $70,000.
Trust Wallet Adds Address Poisoning Protection Across 32 EVM Chains
Trust Wallet launched address-poisoning protection across 32 EVM chains to screen against scam addresses.
Blockstream’s Jade Hardware Wallet Adds Lightning Network Support, Enabling Instant Bitcoin Payments From Cold Storage
Blockstream's Jade hardware wallet now supports the Lightning Network, allowing instant Bitcoin payments secured by cold storage.
Polymarket partners with Peter Thiel’s Palantir to build AI-powered oversight tools
Polymarket is partnering with Palantir and TWG AI to deploy an AI-powered system for ensuring fair and transparent sports prediction markets.
Zcash (ZEC) Eyes $250 as Funding Push and Whale Buying Spark Fresh Momentum
Zcash (ZEC) is showing positive momentum, potentially reaching $250, fueled by new funding for its ecosystem and increased buying from large holders ('whales').
Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm Could Face 40 Years as Government Seeks New Trial
Roman Storm, a Tornado Cash developer, may face a retrial with potential penalties of up to 40 years in prison as the government seeks to re-prosecute unresolved charges.
Polymarket taps Peter Thiel-backed Palantir to develop sports betting AI monitoring tool
Polymarket is partnering with Palantir and TWG AI to create an AI platform to monitor sports prediction markets for integrity issues.
Cardano spent years looking slow. Now that may help it win in crypto’s rule-heavy era
Cardano's recent, seemingly slow upgrades position it strategically for an increasingly regulated crypto market favoring governable infrastructure.
CFTC Chair Backs Blockchain-Powered Prediction Markets Despite Pushback
CFTC Chair Michael Selig supports blockchain-based prediction markets as "truth machines" despite ongoing legal challenges from US states.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher
The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 1.4%, led by Stellar (XLM) gaining 5.1% and Near Protocol (NEAR) gaining 3.6%.
Babylon, Ledger partnership targets secure use of bitcoin as DeFi collateral
Babylon and Ledger partnered to enable secure use of bitcoin in DeFi through Trustless Bitcoin Vaults, preserving self-custody.
Strategy Posts Record STRC Sales After ATM Rule Change
Strategy sold a record amount of STRC shares after easing sales restrictions, estimating a purchase of 1,420 BTC in a single day.
Anthropic is suing the U.S. government for allegedly blacklisting its AI
Anthropic is suing multiple U.S. federal agencies, claiming they were improperly blacklisted from government AI procurement contracts.
Belgian giant KBC taps Taurus to support country’s first regulated Bitcoin, Ether trading
KBC Group partnered with Taurus SA to launch Belgium’s first regulated Bitcoin and Ether trading service through its Bolero platform.
Babylon, Ledger Integration Expands Bitcoin Vault Access
Babylon Labs integrated with Ledger to use its hardware wallets for securing Trustless Bitcoin Vaults, enhancing self-custody access to BTC yield.
Gate Releases Gate CLI Tool, Powering AI Agents and Automated Trading Execution
Gate has launched Gate CLI, a command-line tool enabling developers and AI agents to easily execute trades on its platform.
Bitcoin’s Quantum Defense Plan: What BIP-360 Actually Changes
BIP-360 introduces Pay-to-Merkle-Root (P2MR) to reduce Bitcoin's quantum exposure by removing Taproot key path spending.
French Couple Extorted for $1M in Bitcoin by Fake Police
A French couple was forced by three suspects posing as police to transfer $1 million in Bitcoin during a home invasion.
MSTR and ASST have big upside after major declines, says B. Riley
B. Riley initiated coverage on bitcoin treasury firms Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) with buy ratings following recent sector slumps.
Bitcoin’s next move is increasingly tied to oil, yields and Fed policy as ETF flows guide market direction, analysts say
Bitcoin's future direction is now heavily influenced by macro factors like oil prices, bond yields, and Fed policy, following a deleveraging phase.
DeFi Insurance Is The Final Frontier Of Onchain Finance
DeFi insurance is the critical missing primitive needed to mature decentralized finance into a resilient, global financial utility.
South Korea Sells 321 BTC Recovered From Phishing Attack
South Korea sold 320.8 Bitcoin recovered from a phishing attack for $21.5 million, transferring the funds to the national treasury.
Billionaire Bill Ackman files to take Pershing Square public on the NYSE
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is filing to go public on the NYSE with a $5B-$10B raise, modeling its structure after Berkshire Hathaway.
U.S. seeks October retrial for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm
U.S. prosecutors are seeking a retrial in October for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on two unresolved criminal counts.
Starknet to deploy STRK20 framework enabling privacy-focused stablecoins and other assets
Starknet is deploying the STRK20 framework to enable token-level privacy for assets like stablecoins on its Layer 2 network.
XRP Price Defies $30 Million Institutional Blow; Here’s What’s Keeping It Up?
Despite a $30 million outflow from institutional investors, XRP's price is being supported by continued accumulation from its native crypto investor base.
US Lawmakers Probe Trump-Linked Firm Over Chinese IPO Stock Scams
US lawmakers are investigating Wall Street firms, including one linked to the Trump family, for facilitating Chinese IPO stock manipulation schemes.
Winklevoss twins move $130 million in bitcoin to Gemini as estimated profit tops $1.8 billion: Arkham
The Winklevoss twins transferred $130 million in Bitcoin to Gemini wallets, potentially signaling sales, with their estimated total profit reaching $1.8 billion.
Massive leveraged bets show crypto traders are convinced this week's rally is the real deal
Large crypto traders are placing aggressive, leveraged long bets on Bitcoin and Ether, signaling confidence in the recent market rally.
GIGA expands Bitcoin treasury to 1,252 BTC with latest purchase
Privately held GIGA increased its Bitcoin holdings to 1,252 BTC following a recent purchase of 38 BTC.
Stablecoin market expands, BTC price rallies as Iran war panic cools: Crypto Daybook Americas
Bitcoin rallied past $70,000 as Iran war tensions eased, alongside growth in the stablecoin market led by USDC and USDT.
Almost 600,000 BTC snapped up between $60K and $70K in recent correction
Recent Bitcoin price dips triggered significant buying activity, with nearly 600,000 BTC purchased between $60,000 and $70,000.
Nvidia's Huang argues AI creates jobs, not destroys them, in rare blog post
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argues AI will create more jobs than it destroys, framing it as a large-scale industrial buildout requiring significant infrastructure and a skilled workforce.
French Couple Forced to Send $1 Million in Bitcoin at Knifepoint
Three men posing as police officers forced a French couple to transfer about $1 million in Bitcoin under threat of a knife.
Hyperliquid HIP-3 Daily Open Interest Surpasses $1 Billion — What Does It Mean for HYPE Price?
Hyperliquid's HIP-3 daily open interest hit $1.26 billion, driven by commodity trading, potentially boosting the HYPE token price.
Ethereum 'Ultrasound Money' Pivot Did Not Help ETH Price Beat Bitcoin
Since the 2022 Merge, Ethereum's 'ultrasound money' thesis has faltered as ETH underperformed BTC due to modest supply growth and investor preference for Bitcoin's fixed supply.
Trump’s Pro-Crypto Regulator Faces Legal War With Big Banks
Major banks, represented by the BPI, are considering suing the OCC over its charter approvals for crypto firms.
Hyperliquid's next upgrade to let seasoned traders take bigger bets with less capital
Hyperliquid is introducing portfolio margin to allow experienced traders to manage larger positions with reduced collateral requirements.
Winklevoss twins may have sold $130M in Bitcoin following latest wallet moves
The Winklevoss twins may have sold $130 million worth of Bitcoin after transferring funds to Gemini hot wallets, according to Arkham Intelligence.
New Crypto Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Highlights V1 Protocol Performance With Over 19,000 Investors
Mutuum Finance's V1 testnet protocol shows stable performance, supported by over 19,000 investors and $20.7 million raised.
Bitcoin (BTC) price climbs to $71,000 as dollar weakens on Trump's war signals
Bitcoin reached $71,000 as the Dollar Index fell following Trump's comments suggesting the Iran war might end soon.
Gate Launches ‘Gate for AI,’ Opening Exchange Infrastructure to AI Agents
Gate.io introduced Gate for AI, integrating AI agents directly with its trading infrastructure for automated workflows.
Bernstein sees 70% upside for Circle as stablecoin adoption expands across payments and AI
Bernstein analysts set a $190 price target for Circle (CRCL), implying 70% upside due to accelerating stablecoin adoption in payments and AI.
Trust Wallet launches automatic Address Poisoning Protection to help prevent increasingly common attack
Trust Wallet launched automatic Address Poisoning Protection across 32 EVM chains to combat a growing crypto scam.
Winklevoss Twins Move $130 Million BTC to Gemini, Cutting Holdings 92% Since 2014
The Winklevoss twins moved $130 million in Bitcoin to Gemini hot wallets, continuing their 92% reduction in BTC holdings since 2014.
Tokenized Stocks Surpass $1 Billion as Ondo and xStocks Lead Market
Tokenized stocks have exceeded $1 billion in value, with Ondo and xStocks dominating the rapidly expanding real-world asset sector.
95% of all Bitcoin is now mined — and it’s raising a new question about security
With 95% of Bitcoin mined, the milestone raises concerns about the network's long-term security as miner subsidies decrease and reliance on transaction fees grows.
Bitcoin’s Estimated Leverage Ratio Dips: What Does That Mean For The Price?
Bitcoin's Estimated Leverage Ratio dropped to 0.152 amid geopolitical tensions, signaling market deleveraging and a potential shift to spot-driven price action.
MSTR logs record day for STRC issuance on Monday, buys estimated 1,420 bitcoin
Strategy (MSTR) recorded its largest single-day issuance of STRC equity, using proceeds to buy an estimated 1,420 bitcoin.
What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling Ahead Of The March US CPI Print
Crypto whales are accumulating Pump.fun (PUMP) and Chainlink (LINK) while showing mixed signals for Morpho (MORPHO) ahead of the uncertain March US CPI release.
Thailand Crypto Operators Freeze 10,000 More Accounts in AML Crackdown
Thai crypto platforms froze over 10,000 accounts suspected of money laundering following stricter screening and KYC checks.
South Korean prosecutors sell $21.5 million in seized bitcoin once lost to phishing attack
South Korean prosecutors sold 320.8 bitcoin, worth $21.5 million, which had previously been stolen via phishing but later returned.
Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 Before CPI, But Banks Warn Inflation May Surprise Markets
Bitcoin rose above $70,000 ahead of the CPI report, but banks predict potentially higher inflation than expected, creating market uncertainty.
‘America is now the crypto capital of the world,’ CFTC’s Selig says as digital asset rules take shape
CFTC Chair Selig declared the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world” and outlined initiatives for clearer crypto regulation, moving away from past enforcement-focused approaches.
Bitcoin ETFs Gain $167M While Altcoin Funds See Outflows
US Bitcoin ETFs saw $167M in inflows on Monday, while altcoin ETFs experienced continued outflows despite rising token prices.
Blackstone-Owned AirTrunk Secures $1.24B Loan for Tokyo AI Data Center
AirTrunk secured a record $1.24 billion green loan to expand its TOK1 data center campus in Tokyo.
Oil Climbs the Ranks on Hyperliquid as Crypto Traders Chase Macro Bets
Oil perpetual futures are surging on Hyperliquid, becoming the second most traded asset as traders seek macro hedges amid geopolitical tensions.
XRP Just Hit 3 Milestones Traders Haven’t Priced In, Bitrue Research Finds
Bitrue Research highlights three unpriced XRP milestones—regulatory wins, consistent ETF inflows, and surging on-chain activity—despite its current price decline.
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 market hits record $1.2 billion in open interest
Hyperliquid's permissionless market reached a record $1.2 billion in open interest, driven by tokenized futures on commodities and equities.
SharpLink Lost $734 Million on Paper But Its ETH Staking Engine Just Hit a Record
SharpLink reported a $734.6 million loss for FY2025, largely due to non-cash accounting charges, while its ETH staking engine achieved record revenue.
Bitmine moves roughly 9,600 ETH worth $19.5 million to Coinbase Prime
Bitmine transferred approximately 9,600 ETH, valued at $19.5 million, to Coinbase Prime hot wallets in two transactions.
TRON Joins Agentic AI Foundation, Eyes AI Agent Payment Rails
TRON DAO has joined the Agentic AI Foundation as a Gold Member to integrate its stablecoin infrastructure for future AI agent payment needs.
Nvidia Plans Open-Source AI Agent Platform, Seeks Google, Salesforce as Partners
Nvidia is planning to launch an open-source AI agent platform named NemoClaw, seeking partnerships with companies like Google and Salesforce.
Tron Joins the AAIF Governing Board to Help Support Agentic AI Adoption
Tron's DAO has joined the Agentic AI Foundation's governing board to support the high-volume transaction needs of future agentic AI.
Sharplink (SBET) holds 868,000 ether as price drop drove 2025 loss
Sharplink Gaming reported a $734.6 million net loss in 2025, primarily due to unrealized losses on its 868,000 ETH holdings after the token price dropped.
Ethereum Rises 7% on Familiar Rebound Cue, But On-Chain Data Flags Critical Risks
Ethereum rebounded 7% based on a bullish divergence, but on-chain data suggests this rally faces significant resistance and weaker support.
Pudgy Penguins launches its Club Penguin moment, and the game doesn't feel like crypto at all
Pudgy World, the new browser-based game from Pudgy Penguins, launched with a focus on gameplay quality, resembling Club Penguin rather than a crypto application.