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Central African Republic launches memecoin as experiment, according to president’s X account

Central African Republic launches memecoin as expe...

8 months ago 51

The Funding: Why ‘VC coins’ like BERA are facing backlash

The Funding: Why ‘VC coins’ like BERA are facing b...

8 months ago 54

Kraken lists ‘JAILSTOOL’ memecoin adopted by Barstool’s Dave Portnoy, boosting $200 million token

Kraken lists ‘JAILSTOOL’ memecoin adopted by Barst...

8 months ago 53

Crypto prices slide as Trump announces new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

Crypto prices slide as Trump announces new 25% tar...

8 months ago 66

Coinbase, Gemini CEOs cheer as Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief defangs agency

Coinbase, Gemini CEOs cheer as Consumer Financial ...

8 months ago 55

Arweave’s computing platform AO goes live on mainnet

Arweave’s computing platform AO goes live on mainn...

8 months ago 65

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy promotes ‘JAILSTOOL’ token in response to backlash from memecoin trades

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy promotes ‘JAILSTOOL’...

8 months ago 97

Kanye West quashes memecoin launch rumors, says coins ‘prey on the fans’

Kanye West quashes memecoin launch rumors, says co...

8 months ago 78

Kanye West, after disclosing he was offered $2 million to launch a token, asks to speak with Coinbase CEO ‘concerning crypto’

Kanye West, after disclosing he was offered $2 mil...

8 months ago 52

Pudgy Penguins navigate market swings as NFT prices dip and Abstract debuts

Pudgy Penguins navigate market swings as NFT price...

8 months ago 50

Florida senator files bill to allow state to invest in bitcoin

Florida senator files bill to allow state to inves...

8 months ago 66

DarkFi, the privacy project started by crypto anarchist Amir Taaki, launches anonymous app in alpha

DarkFi, the privacy project started by crypto anar...

8 months ago 51

SEC delays decision on BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF options trading until April 9

SEC delays decision on BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF op...

8 months ago 50

The Daily: Cboe BZX files to list XRP ETFs, BlackRock increases Strategy ownership to 5% and more

The Daily: Cboe BZX files to list XRP ETFs, BlackR...

8 months ago 48

Telegram games had trouble earning revenue, retaining users in Q4: report

Telegram games had trouble earning revenue, retain...

8 months ago 50

Wall Street eyes significant upside for Strategy’s stock as reserves near 500,000 BTC

Wall Street eyes significant upside for Strategy’s...

8 months ago 44

Pseudonymous crypto founder Loopify raises $500,000 in crypto to fund humanitarian work in Gaza

Pseudonymous crypto founder Loopify raises $500,00...

8 months ago 65

CFTC to host ‘CEO Forum’ on stablecoins and collateral in latest regulatory shift

CFTC to host ‘CEO Forum’ on stablecoins and collat...

8 months ago 43

Bitcoin poised for breakout as bond market conditions favor digital assets, says Standard Chartered

Bitcoin poised for breakout as bond market conditi...

8 months ago 50

House Republicans push forward on stablecoin regulation with new draft bill

House Republicans push forward on stablecoin regul...

8 months ago 44

The Scoop: Bitcoin stalls, but blockchain innovation rages on

The Scoop: Bitcoin stalls, but blockchain innovati...

8 months ago 50

Japan’s financial regulator asks Apple, Google to block unregistered crypto exchanges: report

Japan’s financial regulator asks Apple, Google to ...

8 months ago 53

BlackRock now owns 5% of Strategy as the latter’s bitcoin exposure grows

BlackRock now owns 5% of Strategy as the latter’s ...

8 months ago 51

Bitcoin volatility rises amid wider market caution ahead of US jobs data

Bitcoin volatility rises amid wider market caution...

8 months ago 49

A16z-backed Story Protocol unveils tokenomics ahead of mainnet launch

A16z-backed Story Protocol unveils tokenomics ahea...

8 months ago 44

CleanSpark reports $162.3 million in quarterly revenue: ‘Why buy bitcoin at current prices when we can mine it for $34,000?’

CleanSpark reports $162.3 million in quarterly rev...

8 months ago 52

VanEck predicts Solana price could hit $520 by year-end

VanEck predicts Solana price could hit $520 by yea...

8 months ago 48

Sony’s Soneium debuts its first music NFT collection with crypto record label

Sony’s Soneium debuts its first music NFT collecti...

8 months ago 47

Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev gets nod for conditional release from prison to work on appeal

Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev gets nod for...

8 months ago 48

SEC advances Grayscale’s Solana ETF proposal following 19b-4, seeks public input

SEC advances Grayscale’s Solana ETF proposal follo...

8 months ago 47

Wildcat, the decentralized credit platform built by Crypto Twitter mainstay Laurence Day, launches new version on Ethereum

Wildcat, the decentralized credit platform built b...

8 months ago 54

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial aiming to form ‘strategic’ token reserve: report

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial aiming to for...

8 months ago 49

Polymarket hits 450,000 active traders as interest expands beyond US elections

Polymarket hits 450,000 active traders as interest...

8 months ago 46

Crypto debanking sparks tension in House subcommittee hearing over industry’s access to banking

Crypto debanking sparks tension in House subcommit...

8 months ago 46

Cboe BZX Exchange files 19b-4 to list and trade sp...

8 months ago 63

Crypto exchange Gemini considers a 2025 IPO: report

Crypto exchange Gemini considers a 2025 IPO: repor...

8 months ago 47

Biden-appointed federal judge slams FDIC over Coinbase FOIA lawsuit: ‘It’s almost laughable’

Biden-appointed federal judge slams FDIC over Coin...

8 months ago 61

SEC weighs proposal to change BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF to allow in-kind redemptions

SEC weighs proposal to change BlackRock’s spot Bit...

8 months ago 48

Here’s how QuickNode is enabling enterprises to enter the crypto ecosystem

Here’s how QuickNode is enabling enterprises to en...

8 months ago 46

SEC makes its move and asks public for comments on Grayscale’s Litecoin ETF

SEC makes its move and asks public for comments on...

8 months ago 48

The Daily: Strategy’s $12.75 billion balance sheet boost, Ethereum faces ‘intense competition’ and more

The Daily: Strategy’s $12.75 billion balance sheet...

8 months ago 45

Galaxy’s Novogratz calls Ethereum sentiment ‘unbelievably bearish’ as ETH price struggles to keep pace

Galaxy’s Novogratz calls Ethereum sentiment ‘unbel...

8 months ago 41

Czech president signs law exempting capital gains taxes on crypto held for three years

Czech president signs law exempting capital gains ...

8 months ago 42

ai16z and VVV see double-digit price drops since ‘death-trap’ perps listings, analyst says

ai16z and VVV see double-digit price drops since ‘...

8 months ago 43

Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky seeks delayed prison sentencing

Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky seeks delayed prison...

8 months ago 44

Trump’s media company files trademarks for Made in America ETF, Bitcoin Plus ETF and more investment products

Trump’s media company files trademarks for Made in...

8 months ago 44

Ondo Finance expands onchain offerings with new Layer 1 blockchain

Ondo Finance expands onchain offerings with new La...

8 months ago 49

BNB Chain’s test memecoin surged to a $52 million market cap minutes after CZ posted about it

BNB Chain’s test memecoin surged to a $52 million ...

8 months ago 43

US watchdog lodges complaint with DOJ, OGE over President Trump’s official memecoin

US watchdog lodges complaint with DOJ, OGE over Pr...

8 months ago 45

Coinbase exec claims Satoshi may have still been active onchain as late as 2014

Coinbase exec claims Satoshi may have still been a...

8 months ago 46