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Standard Chartered warns stablecoins could drain $500 billion from U.S. bank deposits by 2028

Standard Chartered warns stablecoins could drain $...

1 month ago 26

ZK-powered Bitcoin Layer 2 Citrea launches mainnet

ZK-powered Bitcoin Layer 2 Citrea launches mainnet...

1 month ago 33

Theo launches yield-bearing tokenized gold built to ‘work in DeFi’

Theo launches yield-bearing tokenized gold built t...

1 month ago 31

Australian regulator secures $9.7 million penalty against BPS Financial over Qoin Wallet violations

Australian regulator secures $9.7 million penalty ...

1 month ago 16

Bitcoin holds below $90K as markets remain cautious ahead of Fed decision: analysts

Bitcoin holds below $90K as markets remain cautiou...

1 month ago 22

Gold’s surge above $5,000 and Clarity Act limbo frame contrasting futures for crypto markets, Bitwise CIO says

Gold’s surge above $5,000 and Clarity Act limbo fr...

1 month ago 21

Japan’s regulator seeks public input on bonds eligible for stablecoin reserves

Japan’s regulator seeks public input on bonds elig...

1 month ago 22

Kalshi bolsters US lobbying efforts with new DC office

Kalshi bolsters US lobbying efforts with new DC of...

1 month ago 30

Russia effectively bans WhiteBIT crypto exchange over Ukraine ties

Russia effectively bans WhiteBIT crypto exchange o...

1 month ago 36

Whale wallet moves $397 million in ETH to Gemini this week, breaking nine-year dormancy

Whale wallet moves $397 million in ETH to Gemini t...

1 month ago 22

Silver overtakes bitcoin’s post-2017 gains as price blows past $115

Silver overtakes bitcoin’s post-2017 gains as pric...

1 month ago 26

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 DEXs hit all-time high of $790 million in open interest amid commodities trading boom

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 DEXs hit all-time high of $790...

1 month ago 21

Polymarket signs exclusive licensing deal with MLS, the largest US soccer league

Polymarket signs exclusive licensing deal with MLS...

1 month ago 26

Democratic aide: ‘We are all willing to return to the table’ after Senate Ag crypto talks unravel

Democratic aide: ‘We are all willing to return to ...

1 month ago 20

Bitwise debuts onchain vault via Morpho, targeting up to 6% yield on USDC

Bitwise debuts onchain vault via Morpho, targeting...

1 month ago 27

The Daily: ZachXBT alleges $40M government crypto theft tied to custody contractor’s son, Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ for onchain yield, and more

The Daily: ZachXBT alleges $40M government crypto ...

1 month ago 38

BlackRock looks to bring yield-generation to Bitcoin investments with iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF

BlackRock looks to bring yield-generation to Bitco...

1 month ago 26

CleanSpark shares slide 10% as snowstorm risk, $45 million CEO pay disclosure spook investors

CleanSpark shares slide 10% as snowstorm risk, $45...

1 month ago 29

Republic Europe offers retail investors indirect stake in Kraken ahead of exchange’s IPO

Republic Europe offers retail investors indirect s...

1 month ago 22

Sharps Technology posts first update on Solana staking income amid SOL price slump

Sharps Technology posts first update on Solana sta...

1 month ago 33

Snowstorm delays Senate Agriculture Committee’s crypto bill markup to later in the week

Snowstorm delays Senate Agriculture Committee’s cr...

1 month ago 22

First Avalanche ETF hits US markets as VanEck launches AVAX fund

First Avalanche ETF hits US markets as VanEck laun...

1 month ago 27

Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ in US, EU and Canada tapping yield-bearing Veda vaults

Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ in US, EU and Canada ...

1 month ago 27

Tokenized gold boom trims Tether Gold’s market share despite rising XAUT supply

Tokenized gold boom trims Tether Gold’s market sha...

1 month ago 19

Tom Lee’s BitMine nears 70% of Ethereum treasury target with latest 40,302 ETH buy

Tom Lee’s BitMine nears 70% of Ethereum treasury t...

1 month ago 25

UK banks block or delay around 40% of payments to crypto platforms, exchange survey finds

UK banks block or delay around 40% of payments to ...

1 month ago 36

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 2,932 bitcoin for $264 million as total holdings reach 712,647 BTC

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 2,932 bitco...

1 month ago 23

Bitcoin block time slows as sweeping US winter storm strains power grid, prompting miner curtailments

Bitcoin block time slows as sweeping US winter sto...

1 month ago 34

Global crypto ETPs log $1.7 billion in weekly outflows as bearish macro sentiment spurs largest withdrawal since November: CoinShares

Global crypto ETPs log $1.7 billion in weekly outf...

1 month ago 30

Metaplanet sees $680 million in unrealized losses on bitcoin holdings in 2025

Metaplanet sees $680 million in unrealized losses ...

1 month ago 19

Matcha Meta sees $16.8 million drained in SwapNet incident: PeckShield

Matcha Meta sees $16.8 million drained in SwapNet ...

1 month ago 26

Ethereum whale resurfaces after nine years, moves $145 million in ETH

Ethereum whale resurfaces after nine years, moves ...

1 month ago 20

South Korea’s Coinone selling major stakeholder shares, in talks with overseas crypto exchanges: report

South Korea’s Coinone selling major stakeholder sh...

1 month ago 21

Bitcoin slides near $87,000 as US government shutdown fears weigh on crypto

Bitcoin slides near $87,000 as US government shutd...

1 month ago 24

Japan to approve its first crypto ETFs in 2028: report

Japan to approve its first crypto ETFs in 2028: re...

1 month ago 21

The Funding: Is decentralized social ‘dead’ — or is a revival coming?

The Funding: Is decentralized social ‘dead’ — or i...

1 month ago 34

Individual behind $40 million government wallet theft is son of seized-crypto contractor executive: ZachXBT

Individual behind $40 million government wallet th...

1 month ago 26

Entropy, a16z-backed decentralized custody startup, is winding down and returning capital to investors

Entropy, a16z-backed decentralized custody startup...

1 month ago 18

Ethereum Foundation forms post-quantum security team, adds $1 million research prize

Ethereum Foundation forms post-quantum security te...

1 month ago 23

Spot bitcoin ETFs post worst week since February 2025 with $1.33 billion in outflows

Spot bitcoin ETFs post worst week since February 2...

1 month ago 34

SEC to dismiss Gemini Earn lawsuit with prejudice after full investor recovery, ending three-year battle

SEC to dismiss Gemini Earn lawsuit with prejudice ...

1 month ago 35

Gemini’s Nifty Gateway to shut down on Feb. 26 after pioneering NFT art boom

Gemini’s Nifty Gateway to shut down on Feb. 26 aft...

1 month ago 23

The Daily: Binance seeks MiCA license, what’s next for US crypto legislation, bitcoin holders realizing net losses, and more

The Daily: Binance seeks MiCA license, what’s next...

1 month ago 26

Senate Ag Committee’s sweeping crypto market structure bill faces ethics amendment ahead of next week’s hearing

Senate Ag Committee’s sweeping crypto market struc...

1 month ago 26

Dogecoin gets another ETF but Wall Street’s memecoin appetite remains muted

Dogecoin gets another ETF but Wall Street’s memeco...

1 month ago 32

CryptoQuant says bitcoin holders are realizing net losses for the first time since October 2023

CryptoQuant says bitcoin holders are realizing net...

1 month ago 25

CertiK eyes IPO at $2 billion valuation as it targets ‘first public web3 cybersecurity’ listing

CertiK eyes IPO at $2 billion valuation as it targ...

1 month ago 32

FBI arrests ex-Olympian accused of running crypto-enabled cocaine empire

FBI arrests ex-Olympian accused of running crypto-...

1 month ago 35

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao reflects on prison, Trump and potential bitcoin supercycle after pardon

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao reflects on prison,...

1 month ago 27

Coinbase sees constructive Q1 outlook after late 2025 crypto market reset

Coinbase sees constructive Q1 outlook after late 2...

1 month ago 18