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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wins $2.8M defamation suit against Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wins $2.8M defamation s...

2 months ago 32

Peter Van Valkenburgh: Crypto’s regulatory landscape mirrors unregulated sports betting, the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act clarifies crypto jurisdiction, and why decentralized systems are essential for AI development | Unchained

Peter Van Valkenburgh: Crypto’s regulatory landsca...

2 months ago 49

Trump media platform Truth Social expands crypto push with Cronos and Bitcoin-Ether ETF filings

Trump media platform Truth Social expands crypto p...

2 months ago 30

Tether invests in Dreamcash to expand USDT0 powered equity perpetuals on Hyperliquid

Tether invests in Dreamcash to expand USDT0 powere...

2 months ago 32

Meta weighs facial recognition rollout for smart glasses

Meta weighs facial recognition rollout for smart g...

2 months ago 30

OpenAI selected for $100M Pentagon drone swarm competition

OpenAI selected for $100M Pentagon drone swarm com...

2 months ago 30

Figure Technology shares rise 6% after preliminary Q4 revenue tops estimates

Figure Technology shares rise 6% after preliminary...

2 months ago 35

Namik Muduroglu: Blockchain teams must engage in application development, MegaETH achieves 55,000 transactions per second, and the shift from infrastructure to user-centric ecosystems | Unchained

Namik Muduroglu: Blockchain teams must engage in a...

2 months ago 50

ARK Invest expands holdings in Bitmine, Bullish, and Robinhood

ARK Invest expands holdings in Bitmine, Bullish, a...

2 months ago 23

Coinbase acquires 841 Bitcoin in Q4, lifting holdings to 15,389 BTC

Coinbase acquires 841 Bitcoin in Q4, lifting holdi...

2 months ago 22

Binance France CEO targeted in chaotic double home attack

Binance France CEO targeted in chaotic double home...

2 months ago 23

South Korea’s Mirae Asset moves to take control of crypto exchange Korbit in $92M deal

South Korea’s Mirae Asset moves to take control of...

2 months ago 33

Dutch House passes 36% tax on unrealized crypto and investment gains

Dutch House passes 36% tax on unrealized crypto an...

2 months ago 25

Anthropic doubles valuation in five months to $380B with $30B raise

Anthropic doubles valuation in five months to $380...

2 months ago 33

Coinbase posts $667M Q4 loss as shares rebound 3% in after-hours trading

Coinbase posts $667M Q4 loss as shares rebound 3% ...

2 months ago 40

Justin Drake: Quantum computing could break crypto keys in minutes, Ethereum aims for post-quantum security by 2029, and the race to secure blockchain against quantum threats | Unchained

Justin Drake: Quantum computing could break crypto...

2 months ago 70

Crypto, stocks and metals slide in broad market selloff

Crypto, stocks and metals slide in broad market se...

2 months ago 30

Optimism partners with Succinct to bring ZK validity proofs to OP Stack

Optimism partners with Succinct to bring ZK validi...

2 months ago 39

Jim Bianco: AI will surpass the internet in impact, SaaS pricing models are under pressure, and older generations may struggle with AI-driven business models | Bankless

Jim Bianco: AI will surpass the internet in impact...

2 months ago 35

Elizabeth Warren slams SEC’s Atkins over weak enforcement against Trump-linked crypto firms

Elizabeth Warren slams SEC’s Atkins over weak enfo...

2 months ago 24

Bitcoin drops to $66K as Standard Chartered cuts year-end targets across digital assets

Bitcoin drops to $66K as Standard Chartered cuts y...

2 months ago 23

Trove Markets discreetly refunds influencers via stablecoins after ICO crash

Trove Markets discreetly refunds influencers via s...

2 months ago 23

Binance opens deposits for Ripple’s flagship on XRP Ledger

Binance opens deposits for Ripple’s flagship on XR...

2 months ago 20

Bitcoin and Ethereum could drop further as investor risk appetite fades, StanChart warns

Bitcoin and Ethereum could drop further as investo...

2 months ago 37

Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Blockdaemon team up to power institutional staking services

Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Blockdaemon team u...

2 months ago 26

Trump-backed World Liberty plans to launch World Swap forex platform

Trump-backed World Liberty plans to launch World S...

2 months ago 35

Binance SAFU Fund completes $1B Bitcoin accumulation

Binance SAFU Fund completes $1B Bitcoin accumulati...

2 months ago 24

Aster to launch layer 1 mainnet in March with privacy-first features

Aster to launch layer 1 mainnet in March with priv...

2 months ago 26

UK Treasury taps HSBC’s Orion blockchain to pilot first G7 digital gilt

UK Treasury taps HSBC’s Orion blockchain to pilot ...

2 months ago 26

Parker White: Bitcoin’s price drop linked to IBIT options stress, a Hong Kong hedge fund’s influence, and the risks of short volatility strategies | Unchained

Parker White: Bitcoin’s price drop linked to IBIT ...

2 months ago 53

Elon Musk says XMoney will launch external beta in 1–2 months

Elon Musk says XMoney will launch external beta in...

2 months ago 23

P2P Bitcoin marketplace Paxful sentenced for promoting illegal prostitution and money laundering

P2P Bitcoin marketplace Paxful sentenced for promo...

2 months ago 23

Bhavin Vaid: Curation is essential for navigating crypto markets, risk curators ensure pricing efficiency, and transparency builds user trust | On The Brink with Castle Island

Bhavin Vaid: Curation is essential for navigating ...

2 months ago 53

Coinbase stock sinks 6% as analysts slash targets ahead of earnings

Coinbase stock sinks 6% as analysts slash targets ...

2 months ago 28

Coinbase unveils new Agentic Wallets enabling AI agents to hold and send crypto

Coinbase unveils new Agentic Wallets enabling AI a...

2 months ago 40

UK’s FCA sues Justin Sun–linked HTX over illegal crypto promotions

UK’s FCA sues Justin Sun–linked HTX over illegal c...

2 months ago 29

Bybit partners with Doppler Finance to launch XRP yield products

Bybit partners with Doppler Finance to launch XRP ...

2 months ago 24

Paxos Labs and Aleo launch private stablecoin USAD on Aleo mainnet

Paxos Labs and Aleo launch private stablecoin USAD...

2 months ago 24

Jack Dorsey’s Cash App eliminates fees on large Bitcoin purchases and recurring buys

Jack Dorsey’s Cash App eliminates fees on large Bi...

2 months ago 28

Bitcoin reaches highest volatility since 2022 as BTC drops to $66K

Bitcoin reaches highest volatility since 2022 as B...

2 months ago 28

BlackRock acquires Uniswap’s UNI tokens as it enters DeFi

BlackRock acquires Uniswap’s UNI tokens as it ente...

2 months ago 33

US nonfarm payrolls double forecast with 130K jobs added

US nonfarm payrolls double forecast with 130K jobs...

2 months ago 29

Ripple partners with major asset manager Aviva Investors to tokenize traditional funds on XRP Ledger

Ripple partners with major asset manager Aviva Inv...

2 months ago 30

Johann Kerbrat: Blockchain can revolutionize finance, Robinhood’s open ecosystem is disrupting markets, and BRX bridges DeFi with real-world yields | Bankless

Johann Kerbrat: Blockchain can revolutionize finan...

2 months ago 42

Hayes-backed Solana treasury firm doubles down on SOL despite $179M net loss

Hayes-backed Solana treasury firm doubles down on ...

2 months ago 24

Franklin Templeton, Binance debut program that allows institutions to use tokenized money funds as trading collateral

Franklin Templeton, Binance debut program that all...

2 months ago 28

Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 blockchain

Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 b...

2 months ago 21

Goldman Sachs discloses first XRP and Solana ETF holdings valued at $260M

Goldman Sachs discloses first XRP and Solana ETF h...

2 months ago 31

Bryan Pellegrino: Blockchain scalability is hindered by storage layer constraints, node computation inefficiencies drive up costs, and the shift towards centralization threatens decentralization | Unchained

Bryan Pellegrino: Blockchain scalability is hinder...

2 months ago 59

LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citadel and ARK backing

LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citade...

2 months ago 28