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The State of DAO M&A

M&A could be critical for building resilient and scalable decentralized organizations. But, after 65 deals and counting, weโ€™re not there yet, say Joshua Tan, Jillian Grennan and Bernard Schmid.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin price drops 2% as falling inflation boosts US trade war fears

Bitcoin (BTC) shrugged off gains at the March 13 Wall Street open as US inflation markers continued to fall.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin follows stocks lowerData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD circling $81,500, down 2.3% on the day.The February print of the Producer Price Index (PPI) came in below median expectations, copying the Consumer Price Index...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

WalletConnect Founder: Time Was Right For WCT Token Launch Based on 'Token-Market Fit'

WalletConnectโ€™s Pedro Gomes joined Decrypt to talk Smart Sessions, the establishment of the WalletConnect Foundation and the WCT token.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

No, the Stablecoin Bill Isn't Built for Billionaires

Elizabeth Warren claims that proposed stablecoin legislation gives Elon Musk a โ€œclear runwayโ€ to control U.S. money and payments. It doesn't.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Addressable introduces cost per wallet metric for Web3 marketing

Web3 marketing firm Addressable has launched cost per wallet (CPW), a new metric aimed at improving user acquisition tracking for decentralized applications (DApps) and blockchain businesses.The company claims CPW provides a more precise measure of user engagement compared to traditional Web2 marketing, where metrics such as customer acquisition cost (CAC) and cost per click (CPC) are commonly used, by tracking onchain...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Circle Plans to Bring $1B Tokenized Treasury Issuer Hashnote Under Bermuda License

The stablecoin issuer acquired Hashnote earlier this year with plans to expand its USYC token as collateral option for institutional investors.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Miner IREN Upgraded to Overweight, Cipher Mining Cut to Neutral: JPMorgan

Bitcoin Miner IREN Upgraded to Overweight, Cipher Mining Cut to Neutral: JPMorgan

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Stablecoins Are a Vital Innovation That Risk Being Crushed by Misguided Fear

Rather than embracing innovation, Senator Elizabeth Warren pursues legislation that would smother stablecoins in their infancy.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

UNDER EXPOSED EP16 - Exploring Bitcoin's Ecosystem Challenges

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze, Geebz and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what theyโ€™re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump Family Held Talks to Buy Stake in Binance.US: WSJ

The talks began after Binance reached out to Trump allies last year to strike a deal for the exchange's return to the U.S, according to report.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Trump family held talks with Binance for stake in crypto exchange โ€” Report

Representatives of US President Donald Trumpโ€™s family have reportedly held talks with Binance about acquiring a stake in the crypto exchange.Binance reached out to Trumpโ€™s family representatives in 2024, offering to strike a deal as part of a plan to resume Binance.US operations in the country, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 13.Citing sources familiar with the matter, the report mentioned that Binanceโ€™s...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Donald Trump cabinetโ€™s Bitcoin investments raise ethics alarms in pro-crypto era

Several members of Donald Trumpโ€™s cabinet have significant Bitcoin holdings, with their combined investments valued in the millions, according to their financial disclosure reports. These disclosures show that cabinet members have gained exposure to Bitcoin through direct purchases on crypto exchanges and investment vehicles like exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The presence of crypto-friendly figures in the [โ€ฆ] The post...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 11.6%, Leading Index Higher

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also a top performer, gaining 3.7% from Wednesday.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Web3โ€™s UX problem โ€” and how to fix it, feat. Ponder One

The latest episode of Hashing It Out dives into one of Web3โ€™s most persistent challenges: usability. Host Elisha Owusu Akyaw speaks with Moe El-Shibib and Selim Sezgin, co-founders of Ponder One, about the hurdles preventing mainstream adoption and the technologies that could make blockchain interactions seamless for everyday users.The UX RoadblockWeb3 continues to grow, but usability remains a major barrier. Many...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

US Bitcoin ETFs break outflow streak with $13.3M inflow

Over $1.67 billion exited US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in March, but investors stopped the bleeding by bringing in $13.3 million on March 12 as the BTC market price inched closer to $85,000.As of March 12, spot Bitcoin ETFs had attracted $35.4 million worth of inflows spread across two days, according to Farside Investors data. On the other hand, spot Ether ETFs recorded inflows on just one...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Ethereum average gas fees drop 95% one year after the Dencun upgrade

The average Ethereum gas fee has dropped by 95% in the year following the Dencun upgrade, one of Ethereumโ€™s most significant network improvements.On March 13, 2024, Ethereumโ€™s Dencun upgrade was rolled out. The upgrade combined the Cancun upgrade on the execution layer and the Deneb upgrade on the consensus layer. It also introduced nine Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs).The primary goal was to enhance Ethereumโ€™s...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Crypto Trading Volumes Dropped 20% in February as Tariffs Threats Fazed Investors

Spot and derivatives trading slid to a four-month low as macroeconomic concerns weighed on investor sentiment.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Solana Proposal, Which Could Cut SOL Inflation by 80%, Gains Limited Validator Support

If approved, the proposal could lead to a sharp reduction in the SOL inflation rate, potentially boosting the token's value.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Wallet in Telegram to list 50 tokens and launch yield program

Wallet in Telegram, a third-party cryptocurrency wallet Mini App on Telegram, is set to expand its custodial crypto services, adding at least 50 new cryptocurrencies and launching an earn feature for users.The Open Platform (TOP), the largest venture builder in The Open Network (TON) ecosystem, which manages Wallet in Telegram as one of its portfolio businesses, announced the rollout of the next wallet generation on...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

โ€˜My Pet Hooliganโ€™ Will Launch on Arbitrum 'Studio Chain' for Games and Entertainment

The Karrat Foundation is headlining the Studio Chain built with Arbitrumโ€™s Ethereum layer-2 tech, which will play host to My Pet Hooligan.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solv Raises $10M for Bitcoin Reserve Offering to Drive Institutional BTC Finance Adoption

Solv is attempting to offer an "on-chain MicroStrategy" model, referencing the Michael Saylor-founded software company that now owns nearly 500,000 BTC

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Why Strategy's Preferred Stock, STRK, Is Defying MSTR's Downturn

STRK has risen 3% since its February launch, while MSTR has dropped over 20%.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto Daybook Americas: The 2 Factors That Suggest a Quarter-End BTC Price Rally

Your day-ahead look for March 13, 2025

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ripple Secures Dubai Regulator Approval to Expand Its Presence in the Middle East

With its new Dubai license, Ripple is poised to tap into the UAE's thriving $40 billion cross-border payments market.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Cboe Files to Allow In-Kind Redemptions for Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

The move to allow in-kind redemptions and creations streamlines ETF trading efficiency, bypassing the need for cash.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

USDC, USDt stablecoins are โ€˜store of valueโ€™ in Latin America โ€” Bitso

Stablecoin adoption in Latin America is increasing as more users turn to Circleโ€™s USDC and Tetherโ€™s USDT for financial stability, according to a new report from cryptocurrency exchange Bitso.The USDC (USDC) and USDt (USDT) stablecoins have become a โ€œstore of valueโ€ in Latin America, accounting for 39% of total purchases on Bitso in 2024, the firm said in its third edition of the Latin America Crypto Landscape report...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Will Bitcoin price reclaim $95K before the end of March?

Bitcoinโ€™s price was up 3% after constant drawdowns since the end of January. The top cryptocurrency managed to rebound above $80,000 after a brief decline below the range on March 11. Bitcoin weekly chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewAfter the US core Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in lower than expected at 3.1% on March 12, Bitcoin's market structure now sees the possibility of a quick bullish turnaround....

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bybit CEO on โ€˜brutalโ€™ $4M Hyperliquid loss: Lower leverage as positions grow

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou commented on a recent $4 million loss suffered by decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid due to an Ether whaleโ€™s high-leverage trade, noting that centralized exchanges (CEXs) face similar challenges.On March 12, a crypto investor walked away with $1.8 million and forced the Hyperliquidity Pool (HLP) to bear a $4 million loss after a trade that used leverage on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Europeans show little interest in digital euro, ECB study reveals

European consumers have shown minimal interest in adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC), raising concerns for the European Central Bank (ECB) as it prepares for a potential rollout of the digital euro.An ECB working paper on โ€œConsumer attitudes towards a central bank digital currency,โ€ which surveyed about 19,000 respondents across 11 euro-area countries, highlighted significant communication challenges that...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Coinbase to Halt Trading of Meme Coins Floki, Turbo, and Giga in New York

Prices for Floki, Turbo, and Giga were little changed despite Coinbase announcing the suspension of trading on its platform in New York.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Elon Muskโ€™s X DDoS Accusation Ignores Basics of Cyber Attacks, Expert Says

Security professionals and X users have pushed back against Muskโ€™s assertion Monday that a DDoS attack on X originated in Ukraine.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Argentine Lawyer Calls for Arrest of Crypto Entrepreneur Tied to Libra Scandal

The lawyer has asked Interpol to help arrest crypto founder Hayden Davis over the LIBRA scandal that cost investors millions.

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

When AI Models Are Pressured to 'Behave' They Scheme in Private, Just like Us: OpenAI

OpenAI study finds punishing AI for "bad thoughts" teaches it to hide intentions rather than improve behavior

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Tether CEO touts USDT as key US ally in maintaining the dollarโ€™s dominance

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino argued that Tether is the โ€œmost important ally for the USโ€ in its goal of maintaining the dollarโ€™s dominance in the global economy. He made the statement during a presentation at Cantor Fitzgeraldโ€™s Global Technology Conference on March 12, where he also noted that crypto companies want to copy Strategy or [โ€ฆ] The post Tether CEO touts USDT as key US ally in maintaining the dollarโ€™s dominance...

Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Binance whale selling slows, but Bitcoin miners may add market pressure

Bitcoin (BTC) whales on Binance appear to be reducing their selling pressure, but the potential for increased BTC sales from miners could introduce new downward pressure on the market. According to CryptoQuantโ€™s community analyst Darkfost, whale activity on Binance, which handles some of the largest Bitcoin trading volumes, is showing signs of decline. The exchange [โ€ฆ] The post Binance whale selling slows, but Bitcoin...

Published on: March 12, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate