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

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

4 months ago 38

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

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

4 months ago 40

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 ...

4 months ago 79

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

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

4 months ago 32

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

P2P Bitcoin marketplace Paxful sentenced for promo...

4 months ago 35

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 ...

4 months ago 68

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

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

4 months ago 36

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

Coinbase unveils new Agentic Wallets enabling AI a...

4 months ago 52

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

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

4 months ago 38

Bybit partners with Doppler Finance to launch XRP yield products

Bybit partners with Doppler Finance to launch XRP ...

4 months ago 35

Paxos Labs and Aleo launch private stablecoin USAD on Aleo mainnet

Paxos Labs and Aleo launch private stablecoin USAD...

4 months ago 34

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

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

4 months ago 38

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

Bitcoin reaches highest volatility since 2022 as B...

4 months ago 40

BlackRock acquires Uniswap’s UNI tokens as it enters DeFi

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

4 months ago 44

US nonfarm payrolls double forecast with 130K jobs added

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

4 months ago 46

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

Ripple partners with major asset manager Aviva Inv...

4 months ago 51

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...

4 months ago 56

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

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

4 months ago 38

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

Franklin Templeton, Binance debut program that all...

4 months ago 41

Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 blockchain

Robinhood activates testnet for Ethereum layer 2 b...

4 months ago 34

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

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

4 months ago 44

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...

4 months ago 78

LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citadel and ARK backing

LayerZero Labs unveils Zero blockchain with Citade...

4 months ago 44

Anthropic safeguards lead resigns, warns of growing AI safety crisis

Anthropic safeguards lead resigns, warns of growin...

4 months ago 51

SafeMoon founder Braden Karony sentenced to 100 months in prison for crypto fraud

SafeMoon founder Braden Karony sentenced to 100 mo...

4 months ago 40

Sam Bankman-Fried files motion for new trial in FTX fraud case

Sam Bankman-Fried files motion for new trial in FT...

4 months ago 37

Ripple to host XRP Community Day 2026 tomorrow with Grayscale, Gemini, and ecosystem leadership

Ripple to host XRP Community Day 2026 tomorrow wit...

4 months ago 47

IBKR expands crypto suite with nano Bitcoin and Ether futures

IBKR expands crypto suite with nano Bitcoin and Et...

4 months ago 37

Canton Network powers first private stablecoin payroll, accelerating institutional blockchain adoption

Canton Network powers first private stablecoin pay...

4 months ago 64

EU proposes crackdown on crypto transactions with Russia to curb sanctions evasion

EU proposes crackdown on crypto transactions with ...

4 months ago 49

Blockchain.com gains FCA approval to offer regulated crypto services in the UK

Blockchain.com gains FCA approval to offer regulat...

4 months ago 38

Tether invests in LayerZero Labs to power real-world stablecoin use cases

Tether invests in LayerZero Labs to power real-wor...

4 months ago 49

Bank of England taps Chainlink to support onchain securities settlement

Bank of England taps Chainlink to support onchain ...

4 months ago 32

Worldcoin’s parent company faces leadership shakeup as identity verification plans advance

Worldcoin’s parent company faces leadership shakeu...

4 months ago 48

LayerZero rumored to launch its own Zero blockchain, token plunges 15%

LayerZero rumored to launch its own Zero blockchai...

4 months ago 29

Ledger and OKX DEX partner to enable non-custodial crypto swaps

Ledger and OKX DEX partner to enable non-custodial...

4 months ago 33

MrBeast’s Beast Industries buys Step banking app following $200M BitMine deal

MrBeast’s Beast Industries buys Step banking app f...

4 months ago 45

Dubai advances real estate tokenization project, activates secondary trading for 7.8 million property tokens

Dubai advances real estate tokenization project, a...

4 months ago 59

Amazon explores AI content marketplace for publishers: Report

Amazon explores AI content marketplace for publish...

4 months ago 48

Backpack Exchange seeks $50M funding at $1B valuation: Report

Backpack Exchange seeks $50M funding at $1B valuat...

4 months ago 50

OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT for free and Go users in the US

OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT for free and ...

4 months ago 55

Billionaire Thomas Kaplan predicts new highs for gold as it reclaims $5K

Billionaire Thomas Kaplan predicts new highs for g...

4 months ago 35

Alphabet draws $100B+ demand for $15B bond sale to fund record $185B AI spend

Alphabet draws $100B+ demand for $15B bond sale to...

4 months ago 42

Bitmine adds 40,613 ETH during crash, defends accumulation despite $7.3B in paper losses

Bitmine adds 40,613 ETH during crash, defends accu...

4 months ago 42

Backpack to airdrop 25% of tokens at TGE as team eyes US IPO

Backpack to airdrop 25% of tokens at TGE as team e...

4 months ago 36

Jump Trading to acquire stakes in Kalshi and Polymarket

Jump Trading to acquire stakes in Kalshi and Polym...

4 months ago 36

MegaETH mainnet debuts with Rabbithole portal for apps, swaps, and ecosystem navigation

MegaETH mainnet debuts with Rabbithole portal for ...

4 months ago 44

CME Group debuts Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar futures

CME Group debuts Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar fu...

4 months ago 39

Farcaster founder joins Stripe-backed Tempo stablecoin project

Farcaster founder joins Stripe-backed Tempo stable...

4 months ago 38

Hyperliquid trader opens massive leveraged short on 30,000 Ethereum

Hyperliquid trader opens massive leveraged short o...

4 months ago 37