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A senior European Central Bank (ECB) official said that President Donald Trump’s aggressive push for crypto adoption could fuel financial instability and urged EU policymakers to strengthen their regulatory stance to mitigate potential fallout. François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France and a member of the ECB’s Governing Council, said in an […] The post ECB official claims Trump’s pro-crypto stance...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Ripple’s XRP (XRP), the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, gained national recognition after President Donald Trump mentioned the “valuable cryptocurrency” alongside BTC, ETH, SOL, and ADA as part of a planned US strategic crypto reserve. Trump’s executive order on March 6 established a new structure for the altcoins — the Digital Asset Stockpile, managed by the Treasury.While the crypto community remains...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Robinhood has launched a betting markets hub as the online brokerage — best known for stock trading — expands its presence in emergent asset classes, including cryptocurrencies and event contracts, according to a March 17 announcement.Robinhood’s stock, HOOD, rose roughly 8% on the Nasdaq after the announcement, according to data from Google Finance. The new betting feature will let users “trade contracts for what the...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Ripple Labs has filed a trademark application for the word mark “Ripple Custody,” indicating that the company behind the XRP (XRP) token is considering expanding its brand in the crypto custody space.The filing notes four use cases for the word mark, including one that reads “Financial services, namely, custodial services in the nature of maintaining storage and possession of cryptocurrency […] for financial management...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reconsidering a proposed rule imposing stricter custody requirements on investment advisers holding crypto and other assets. Acting SEC Chair Mark Uyeda stated during the “Investment Management Conference” in San Diego that the agency is evaluating whether to amend or rescind the rule introduced under the prior administration. […] The post SEC weighs changes to crypto...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The next evolution of stablecoins represents a trillion-dollar opportunity, argues Coinshift CEO Tarun Gupta.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The Open Network's TON is the week's biggest gainer among high-cap coins after Telegram's founder won a temporary exit from France.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), continues to consolidate under $2,000, which some traders view as a psychological level. Ether price slipped below this range on March 10, and the altcoin continues to trade at its lowest value since October 2023.Ethereum 4-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewEther price has also lost market value with respect to other major altcoins, with XRP price reaching its highest...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:BNB leads major L1s as metrics improve. $6.4bn outflows from crypto over 5 weeks. BTC narrow channel points to large move either side. BTC ‘super trend’ still green above $74.5k. Josh Mandell BTC predictions continue to hit. $400m whale short in profit after liquidation hunt fails. Whale short renames his account ‘Tether FUD’. N. Korea now has $1.4bn of BTC after swaps. OKX suspends DEX services after Bybit hack. SOL...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin (BTC) dominance, a measure of Bitcoin's overall share of the crypto market, has been steadily rising since 2023 amid a torrent of new cryptocurrency coins and tokens.The current BTC market dominance is roughly 61.6%, down from the local peak of 64.3% recorded on Feb. 3.BTC market dominance broke back above 60% on Feb. 2 amid a general market downturn over fears of a prolonged trade war between the United States...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The Converge blockchain is Ethereum compatible and designed to bring DeFi to tokenized real world assets.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The move comes after World Liberty Financial said it would add Sui assets to its token reserve earlier this month.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The teams are releasing “Razer ID verified by World ID,” which is a single sign-on mechanism that will verify real human gamers from bots.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Limiting access to the chain that launched Trump’s memecoin is like shutting investors out from Amazon or Google during their initial offerings, says Hadley Stern, at Marinade Labs.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:A CoinShares analyst posited that more pain lies ahead, pointing to “a lot of resistance” since Bitcoin hit $77,000.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Even if Ethereum L2s have dropped fees for users, the SC analyst estimates Base has removed $50 billion from ETH’s market cap.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said the social messaging platform has gone beyond its legal obligations in content moderation and crime prevention. In a March 17 statement on Telegram, Durov said: “When it comes to moderation, cooperation, and fighting crime, for years Telegram not only met but exceeded its legal obligations.” His comments come as French […] The post Telegram defends record on crime as CEO returns to Dubai...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:For the first time in more than four years, Bitcoiners are moving forward with changes to the project's underlying software, Blockspace writes.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Tarun Gupta spoke to Decrypt about Coinshift's yield-bearing stablecoin csUSDL, and how stablecoins will prove the utility of blockchain-powered trustless financial architecture—ultimately bringing 'every other instrument' on-chain.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:“The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto” is a thoughtful new investigation into Bitcoin’s origins.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Opinion by: Alex Nguyen, CEO at VibrantXThe Move programming language’s origin is not super cypherpunk. Facebook (now Meta) created Move after the Libra/Diem team compared major smart contract languages (Bitcoin Script, Ethereum Virtual Machine bytecode languages) and decided their formidable in-house tech talent could make a new language built on years of private and public sector research.The original team, including...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Strategy's holdings now total nearly half a million Bitcoin, maintaining its position as the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Robinhood has launched a dedicated prediction market hub that will allow users to trade contracts based on the outcomes of key global events. According to a March 17 statement, the platform’s initial offerings include contracts tied to the Federal Reserve’s target interest rate for May and the men’s and women’s College Basketball Tournaments. The firm […] The post Robinhood leverages Kalshi to expand trading offerings...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The move comes after prediction platform Polymarket rose to fame during the U.S. Presidential election last year, attracting over $3.6 billion in bets.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:One suspect, a 16-year-old, remains unidentified. Two teenagers remain in custody, while a third has posted a bond of $100,000.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:U.S.-listed miners maintained their share of the network hashrate at around 30%, the report said.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Ether’s (ETH) price has been consolidating within a roughly $130 range over the last seven days as $2,000 remains strong overhead resistance.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and Bitstamp shows that ETH price oscillates within a tight range between $1,810 and $1,960.ETH/USD daily chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewEther price remains pinned below $2,000 for several reasons, including declining Ethereum’s weak...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Strategy, previously known as MicroStrategy, has increased its Bitcoin reserves with a fresh acquisition of 130 BTC. According to a March 17 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company spent $10.7 million on this purchase and secured the assets at an average price of $82,981 per coin between March 10 and […] The post Strategy increases Bitcoin holdings to 499,226 BTC with small $10.7...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Decentralized exchange PancakeSwap is reaping the rewards of a Binance Smart Chain surge—sending its CAKE token flying.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Layer 2 blockchains were meant to improve scalability on the Ethereum network, but Coinbase's Base has reduced ether's market cap by $50 billion, the report said.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Sui (SUI) was also an underperformer, declining 3.2% from Friday.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The exodus comes amid growing economic concerns and geopolitical tensions, despite the Trump administration’s pro-crypto stance.
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:The U.S. "risks sinning through negligence," Villeroy said in an interview with French newspaper La Tribune Dimanche
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public corporate Bitcoin holder, has announced its smallest Bitcoin purchase on record.Strategy on March 17 officially announced its latest 130-Bitcoin (BTC) acquisition, bought for around $10.7 million in cash, or at an average price of roughly $82,981 per BTC.The latest Bitcoin purchase was made using proceeds from the “STRK ATM,” a new Strategy program looking to raise...
Published on: March 17, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin’s (BTC) stochastic RSI has printed a bullish cross with a history of preceding sharp price rebounds. Stochastic RSI tracks momentum based on price movements relative to their range over a given period. This classic indicator operates between 0 and 100, with values above 80 considered overbought and below 20 deemed oversold. BTC/USDT weekly price chart. Source: TradingView/Merjin The TraderA crossover of the...
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