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Top Senate Democrats have questioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its recent enforcement actions against President Donald Trump-linked crypto businesses and the sudden departure of the federal agency’s enforcement chief. Related Reading: Russia, Iran-Linked Groups Turn To Crypto...

Following new Google research highlighting an accelerating quantum-computing threat to crypto, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) weighed in with a pragmatic — if brisk — prescription: upgrade cryptography. In a social media post on X (previously Twitter), the founder of the crypto exchange soug...

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin short-term holders are massively in loss, with just 3.2% of their supply sitting on some unrealized profit. Vast Majority Of Bitcoin STH Supply Is In The Red As pointed out by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in an X post, the Bitcoin short-term holders as a who...

Ethereum is testing $2,000. The market is uncertain. And a few hours ago, one institution decided that uncertainty was the right time to commit another $340 million. Related Reading: The Last Time Oil Did This, Bitcoin Did Not Exist – BTC Faces Its First Real Stress Test Data from Arkham Intelligenc...

Daily transaction volumes for JPMorgan’s blockchain-based payment system are approaching $10 billion as the bank expands its reach into the industrial sector. The financial giant is rebranding its suite of digital asset services under the name Kinexys, moving away from the previous Onyx label....

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has launched one of his most direct attacks yet on Ripple and its CEO Brad Garlinghouse, accusing the payments company of engineering the CLARITY Act to eliminate competition while shielding its own interests. The remarks were delivered during Hoskinson’s most recen...

Polymarket’s most recent venture is turning crypto trading into an e-sport spectacle. A New Crypto Coliseum? The “casino degen” narrative that surrounds crypto trading in prediction and betting platforms is turning almost literal, thanks to prediction-market giant Polymarket. Despite recently being ...

Businesses that accept Bitcoin will pay no processing fees for the next two years as part of a new push to move digital currency into the everyday economy. Related Reading: Prediction Markets Hit Record Highs As Bets Explode On Global Conflict This fee waiver, which lasts until the end of 2026, aims...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said Monday that Midnight is now live, marking the mainnet debut of the privacy-focused network that has been one of the highest-profile infrastructure bets tied to the broader Cardano ecosystem. In his March 30 livestream, Hoskinson said the chain had already been ...

Staking activity on the Ethereum network is taking the spotlight as the altcoin’s price continues to face heightened volatility. One notable aspect of the development is the significant increase in staking activity among large institutional investors. The most recent staking move triggering a frenzy...

A crypto analyst has issued a new Solana price forecast, outlining several potential target levels for the current cycle. In the short term, the analyst expects significant volatility and the possibility of a sharp price crash to new lows. Despite this, his ultimate projection suggests that SOL coul...

Nakamoto Holdings, a publicly traded Bitcoin‑treasury company that launched last August, is facing a deepening financial crisis after a dramatic stock collapse and a string of losses that have eroded investor confidence and raised the specter of delisting. In less than a year, the company’s market c...

Federal prosecutors say a Maryland man who stole more than $54 million from a crypto exchange blew a significant portion of the money on Pokémon cards, antique Roman coins, and a scrap of fabric from the Wright brothers’ plane. Related Reading: Investors Pull $414M From Crypto Funds As Inflati...

Despite waning price performance from Bitcoin and Ethereum, the broader cryptocurrency market still recorded notable inflows for weeks. However, all of these changed as investors’ sentiment shifted, and the crypto market ended up seeing massive capital outflows once again. Bitcoin And Ethereum Are I...

The XRP community has drawn attention to old X posts by Ripple’s CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, suggesting that Coinbase may have refused to list XRP on purpose. Schwartz had also suggested that the exchange asked Ripple for money before it could list the altcoin. Ripple’s CTO Emeritus X Posts Reveal...

Qubic used a March 30 AMA to lay out the mechanics behind its Dogecoin mining rollout, with core tech lead Joetom outlining a three-phase mainnet transition that begins April 1. The shift matters because it is designed to move Qubic away from its current split between Monero-linked outsourced mining...

Ripple may soon shed the “conditional approval” label and operate as a fully licensed National Trust Bank in the US, as regulators designate April as a key date for implementing amendments to its application. Market analysts emphasize that Ripple’s transition into a bank could significantly boost ad...

Google’s decision to pull its post-quantum cryptography migration timeline forward to 2029 has landed hard in Bitcoin and crypto, because the company did not just change a policy deadline. It paired that warning with a new whitepaper arguing that breaking the 256-bit elliptic curve cryptography used...

Russia’s government has just approved a package of crypto regulation bills that make trading through regulated intermediaries the only legal route, highly limiting off retail access. An Authoritarian Crypto Restriction? On Monday, the Russian Ministry of Finance said in a press release that Moscow h...

XRP whale accumulation has long been in full swing after the cryptocurrency hit its cycle peak back in 2025. So far, it has been one year of non-stop accumulation, especially as these large players seem to be getting ready for another move. As they continue to buy up more of the supply, there is now...