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Qatar evacuates Ras Laffan energy hub after Iran threatens Gulf facilities

Qatar evacuates Ras Laffan energy hub after Iran t...

4 days ago 24

Tempo debuts mainnet and machine payments layer for autonomous agents

Tempo debuts mainnet and machine payments layer fo...

4 days ago 20

Elon Musk’s X suffers major outage as thousands report service disruptions

Elon Musk’s X suffers major outage as thousands re...

4 days ago 14

S&P 500 perpetual trading goes live on Hyperliquid with S&P DJI license

S&P 500 perpetual trading goes live on Hyperliquid...

5 days ago 13

US PPI rises 0.7% in February, Bitcoin falls toward $72,000

US PPI rises 0.7% in February, Bitcoin falls towar...

5 days ago 14

Whales move over 44,000 Bitcoin to exchanges ahead of Fed meeting

Whales move over 44,000 Bitcoin to exchanges ahead...

5 days ago 15

Moody’s brings trusted credit insights to blockchain networks with Token Integration Engine

Moody’s brings trusted credit insights to blockcha...

5 days ago 20

Tim Scott expects stablecoin yield compromise proposal by week’s end

Tim Scott expects stablecoin yield compromise prop...

5 days ago 15

Visa’s Jack Forestell calls the agentic web the biggest payments opportunity in two decades

Visa’s Jack Forestell calls the agentic web the bi...

5 days ago 18

SEC says most crypto assets fall outside securities laws, including staking, airdrops, and mining

SEC says most crypto assets fall outside securitie...

5 days ago 20

Bitrefill reports Lazarus-style exploit drained funds and exposed some user data

Bitrefill reports Lazarus-style exploit drained fu...

5 days ago 22

Aster launches privacy-focused Layer 1 for perpetual trading as ASTER token jumps 8%

Aster launches privacy-focused Layer 1 for perpetu...

5 days ago 23

Tally shuts down operations amid reduced demand for DAO tools

Tally shuts down operations amid reduced demand fo...

5 days ago 17

Sam Altman’s World and Coinbase roll out toolkit to distinguish human-backed AI agents from bots

Sam Altman’s World and Coinbase roll out toolkit t...

5 days ago 28

Bitcoin’s rally ran into a wall — and oil might be stealing its thunder

Bitcoin’s rally ran into a wall — and oil might be...

5 days ago 25

GSR moves to build one stop crypto capital markets platform with $57M acquisition

GSR moves to build one stop crypto capital markets...

5 days ago 19

Phantom secures CFTC no-action relief to facilitate trading with registered brokers

Phantom secures CFTC no-action relief to facilitat...

5 days ago 19

Robinhood Ventures Fund I invests in Stripe and ElevenLabs

Robinhood Ventures Fund I invests in Stripe and El...

5 days ago 24

Alibaba unveils Wukong AI agent platform ahead of earnings

Alibaba unveils Wukong AI agent platform ahead of ...

6 days ago 34

Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up to $1.8B

Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up ...

6 days ago 18

Vietnam shortlists firms for first regulated crypto platforms

Vietnam shortlists firms for first regulated crypt...

6 days ago 18

PayPal expanding PYUSD stablecoin access to 70 countries: Report

PayPal expanding PYUSD stablecoin access to 70 cou...

6 days ago 20

Argentina blocks access to Polymarket after early bets on February inflation

Argentina blocks access to Polymarket after early ...

6 days ago 17

Bitcoin briefly touches $76,000 ahead of key economic decisions this week

Bitcoin briefly touches $76,000 ahead of key econo...

6 days ago 20

XRP breaks through $1.5 after double-digit weekly growth

XRP breaks through $1.5 after double-digit weekly ...

6 days ago 21

OpenSea delays SEA token launch as CEO cites challenging crypto market conditions

OpenSea delays SEA token launch as CEO cites chall...

6 days ago 20

Cboe targets December 2026 rollout for near 24×5 U.S. equities trading

Cboe targets December 2026 rollout for near 24×5 U...

6 days ago 22

SEC considers ending mandatory quarterly earnings reports for US companies: WSJ

SEC considers ending mandatory quarterly earnings ...

6 days ago 21

Ironlight raises $21M to expand regulated infrastructure for tokenized securities

Ironlight raises $21M to expand regulated infrastr...

6 days ago 26

MEXC launches prediction market platform amid surge in event-based trading

MEXC launches prediction market platform amid surg...

6 days ago 21

Jane Street resumes Bitcoin trading amid scrutiny over alleged insider activity

Jane Street resumes Bitcoin trading amid scrutiny ...

6 days ago 20

Bitcoin eyes eight straight green days as ETF inflows fuel the rally

Bitcoin eyes eight straight green days as ETF infl...

6 days ago 18

Bitmine buys 60,999 ether, boosting holdings to 4.6M tokens worth over $10B

Bitmine buys 60,999 ether, boosting holdings to 4....

6 days ago 22

OpenAI in advanced talks with major private equity firms for $10B joint venture: Report

OpenAI in advanced talks with major private equity...

6 days ago 25

Crypto wealth manager Abra to list on Nasdaq in blockbuster $750 million merger

Crypto wealth manager Abra to list on Nasdaq in bl...

1 week ago 16

Alto Neuroscience stock rises as firm secures $120M to advance depression drug

Alto Neuroscience stock rises as firm secures $120...

1 week ago 20

Bitcoin proxy Strategy buys 22,337 Bitcoin for $1.6 billion

Bitcoin proxy Strategy buys 22,337 Bitcoin for $1....

1 week ago 22

ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees doubles down on Ethereum with $49M investment: Onchain data

ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees doubles down on E...

1 week ago 24

Metaplanet secures $255M, targets $531M total raise to buy more Bitcoin

Metaplanet secures $255M, targets $531M total rais...

1 week ago 18

BlockFills files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after suspending withdrawals and deposits

BlockFills files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after s...

1 week ago 19

SEC drops fraud case against BitClout founder Nader ‘Diamondhands’ Al-Naji

SEC drops fraud case against BitClout founder Nade...

1 week ago 20

Ethereum Foundation sells 5,000 ETH to Bitmine to fund operations and grants

Ethereum Foundation sells 5,000 ETH to Bitmine to ...

1 week ago 13

BlackRock says over 90% of Bitcoin ETF investors are long-term accumulators

BlackRock says over 90% of Bitcoin ETF investors a...

1 week ago 18

Elon Musk removes more xAI founders during restructuring ahead of potential IPO

Elon Musk removes more xAI founders during restruc...

1 week ago 17

Ex-JP Morgan and Dresdner Kleinwort traders launch crypto prop platform

Ex-JP Morgan and Dresdner Kleinwort traders launch...

1 week ago 19

Bitcoin holds steady as inflation stays sticky and growth slows

Bitcoin holds steady as inflation stays sticky and...

1 week ago 19

TOKEN2049 Dubai postponed to April 2027 amid regional security concerns

TOKEN2049 Dubai postponed to April 2027 amid regio...

1 week ago 19

TRUMP meme coin soars 60% after Mar-a-Lago event announcement

TRUMP meme coin soars 60% after Mar-a-Lago event a...

1 week ago 22

Pi Network’s PI surges over 30% as Kraken listing lifts it into top-ranked altcoins

Pi Network’s PI surges over 30% as Kraken listing ...

1 week ago 17

Crypto startup SwissBorg secures MiCA authorization from French regulator

Crypto startup SwissBorg secures MiCA authorizatio...

1 week ago 15