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MARA completes purchase of majority stake in French data center unit

MARA completes purchase of majority stake in Frenc...

1 month ago 20

The Daily: Ripple CEO sees 90% chance of crypto bill passing by end of April, BGD Labs to stop contributing to Aave, and more

The Daily: Ripple CEO sees 90% chance of crypto bi...

1 month ago 31

Crypto prices rally as Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s broad tariff regime

Crypto prices rally as Supreme Court strikes down ...

1 month ago 28

House Democrats press Treasury Sec. Bessent over OCC review of Trump-linked World Liberty Financial’s trust bank charter

House Democrats press Treasury Sec. Bessent over O...

1 month ago 20

BGD Labs to cease Aave contributions after four years as governance tensions grow

BGD Labs to cease Aave contributions after four ye...

1 month ago 27

Malaysian authorities arrest 12 police officers over alleged crypto extortion: report

Malaysian authorities arrest 12 police officers ov...

1 month ago 21

Bitcoin remains below key onchain level as ETF outflows persist, liquidity stays tight: analysts

Bitcoin remains below key onchain level as ETF out...

1 month ago 26

BlackRock’s UNI purchase and other DeFi developments, with Lido and Chaos Labs

BlackRock’s UNI purchase and other DeFi developmen...

1 month ago 17

Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 15%, posting record absolute increase as hashrate rebounds after US winter storm

Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 15%, posting recor...

1 month ago 20

Tennessee judge grants preliminary injunction blocking state enforcement against Kalshi

Tennessee judge grants preliminary injunction bloc...

1 month ago 20

‘We have not underperformed’: Metaplanet CEO pushes back against online criticism

‘We have not underperformed’: Metaplanet CEO pushe...

1 month ago 19

‘More to come,’ crypto leaders say after third White House stablecoin meeting

‘More to come,’ crypto leaders say after third Whi...

1 month ago 29

Fintech firm Newity raises $11 million to bring small business loans onchain

Fintech firm Newity raises $11 million to bring sm...

1 month ago 27

Onchain analytics tool Parsec winding down operations

Onchain analytics tool Parsec winding down operati...

1 month ago 27

Gemini stock slump may already factor in leadership exits, Mizuho says

Gemini stock slump may already factor in leadershi...

1 month ago 25

SEC’s Peirce and Atkins outline ‘incremental’ path forward for tokenized securities as agency readies innovation exemption

SEC’s Peirce and Atkins outline ‘incremental’ path...

1 month ago 20

Polymarket buys fresh prediction market API startup Dome, marking second official acquisition

Polymarket buys fresh prediction market API startu...

1 month ago 26

Tokenized xStocks surpass $25 billion in total transaction volume: Kraken

Tokenized xStocks surpass $25 billion in total tra...

1 month ago 26

From Coinbase Super Bowl ad to upcoming earnings report, with crypto M&A expert Christian Lopez

From Coinbase Super Bowl ad to upcoming earnings r...

1 month ago 23

The Daily: Hacker returns $21 million in stolen bitcoin, Robinhood Chain testnet hits four million transactions in first week, and more

The Daily: Hacker returns $21 million in stolen bi...

1 month ago 21

Consensys-backed Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink now holds 867,798 ETH

Consensys-backed Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink ...

1 month ago 19

ProShares launches first stablecoin-ready money market ETF under GENIUS Act

ProShares launches first stablecoin-ready money ma...

1 month ago 26

Crypto investment firm DBA raises $68 million for its second venture fund

Crypto investment firm DBA raises $68 million for ...

1 month ago 17

Bitdeer shares slip amid $300 million note offering to scale high-performance computing

Bitdeer shares slip amid $300 million note offerin...

1 month ago 20

CME Group to launch 24/7 crypto futures and options trading on May 29

CME Group to launch 24/7 crypto futures and option...

1 month ago 18

Voltage expands bitcoin infrastructure with USD-settled revolving credit line on Lightning Network

Voltage expands bitcoin infrastructure with USD-se...

1 month ago 22

Soil launches RLUSD yield protocol on XRP Ledger, expanding utility for Ripple’s stablecoin

Soil launches RLUSD yield protocol on XRP Ledger, ...

1 month ago 22

Uniswap governance considers activating protocol fees on all v3 pools, expanding to eight additional chains

Uniswap governance considers activating protocol f...

1 month ago 15

Hacker returns $21 million in stolen bitcoin to South Korean authorities: report

Hacker returns $21 million in stolen bitcoin to So...

1 month ago 24

UAE-linked bitcoin mining amasses $344 million unrealized profit excluding energy costs: Arkham

UAE-linked bitcoin mining amasses $344 million unr...

1 month ago 24

Robinhood’s Layer 2 testnet sees four million transactions in first week, CEO Vlad Tenev says

Robinhood’s Layer 2 testnet sees four million tran...

1 month ago 29

Ledn sells $188 million worth of bitcoin-backed bonds: Bloomberg

Ledn sells $188 million worth of bitcoin-backed bo...

1 month ago 20

TD Cowen: Despite CFTC intervention, states hold edge in prediction markets legal fight

TD Cowen: Despite CFTC intervention, states hold e...

1 month ago 32

Ether.fi shifts non-custodial crypto card product to OP Mainnet from Scroll

Ether.fi shifts non-custodial crypto card product ...

1 month ago 26

OpenAI and Paradigm partner on AI agent tool for smart contract security

OpenAI and Paradigm partner on AI agent tool for s...

1 month ago 21

Coinbase adds XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano and Litecoin as collateral for onchain loans via Morpho

Coinbase adds XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano and Litecoin ...

1 month ago 16

World Liberty Forum opens with 18% WLFI rally as Eric Trump says crypto industry still at ‘one-yard line’

World Liberty Forum opens with 18% WLFI rally as E...

1 month ago 23

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon reveals he owns ‘very little’ amount of bitcoin

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon reveals he owns ‘v...

1 month ago 17

The Daily: Peter Thiel and Founders Fund exit ETHZilla, K33 says bitcoin is approaching ‘late bear market territory,’ and more

The Daily: Peter Thiel and Founders Fund exit ETHZ...

1 month ago 22

Coinbase-incubated Base network to ditch Optimism for ‘unified solution’

Coinbase-incubated Base network to ditch Optimism ...

1 month ago 18

Loyalty becomes lifestyle: Rain and Uptop on stablecoin rewards

Loyalty becomes lifestyle: Rain and Uptop on stabl...

1 month ago 15

Mystery Hong Kong firm emerges as largest new IBIT holder after building $436 million stake in late 2025

Mystery Hong Kong firm emerges as largest new IBIT...

1 month ago 13

Kraken buys token vesting platform Magna, which hit peak TVL of $60 billion in 2025

Kraken buys token vesting platform Magna, which hi...

1 month ago 16

Toncoin-focused treasury company AlphaTON agrees to sell cancer treatment subsidiary

Toncoin-focused treasury company AlphaTON agrees t...

1 month ago 24

Activist investor Starboard says Riot AI pivot could be worth up to $21 billion as miner lags peers

Activist investor Starboard says Riot AI pivot cou...

1 month ago 18

XRP Ledger activates ‘members-only’ DEX upgrade aimed at regulated institutions

XRP Ledger activates ‘members-only’ DEX upgrade ai...

1 month ago 20

Hyperliquid Foundation sets up DeFi policy advocacy group with $29 million HYPE token donation

Hyperliquid Foundation sets up DeFi policy advocac...

1 month ago 25

First spot SUI ETFs debut as Canary Capital and Grayscale launch funds with staking

First spot SUI ETFs debut as Canary Capital and Gr...

1 month ago 21

Brevan Howard crypto fund posts 30% loss in 2025, worst year since launch: FT

Brevan Howard crypto fund posts 30% loss in 2025, ...

1 month ago 17

Bitwise seeks SEC nod for 2028 election prediction market ETFs as Wall Street pushes to wrap bets

Bitwise seeks SEC nod for 2028 election prediction...

1 month ago 23