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Dogecoin's price, which surged when the department was announced, fell 3.2% over the past 24 hours at the time of writing.

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A recent decentralized finance attack highlights how vulnerabilities with the standard implementation of certain DeFi vaults can be exploited by a sophisticated threat actor using familiar tools like flash loans to manipulate exchange rates and mislead price oracles.  On February 27, an attacker executed a flash loan-based “donation attack,” borrowing approximately $4 million from Aave […]

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Digital asset claims were valued at FTX's petition date, though many cryptocurrencies have grown significantly in value in the 27 months since.

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The core dispute: Whether federal oversight by the CFTC preempts state authority to regulate sports-related event contracts offered by Kalshi.

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Co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo and Samuel Reed previously pled guilty to a range of federal criminal charges.

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Superfluid CEO Fran Renzi explains how money streaming could reshape payrolls and DeFi by turning payments into continuous flows.

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Hoodi was launched earlier this month for final testing of the Pectra, following issues with previous tests on Holesky and Sepolia.

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Rep. Emmer has reintroduced a bill that could be a "precursor" for market structure legislation that lawmakers are hoping to get passed.

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Nikita Bier joins Solana as an advisor tasked with helping to grow the blockchain's mobile app ecosystem.

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Japan crypto group is courting SEC's Crypto Task Force and Hester Peirce in the hopes of forging an alliance.

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The move represents the first-ever “bank-issued stablecoin” issued on a permissionless blockchain, namely Ethereum.

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Up until now, Polymarket has required users to buy USDC stablecoins for deposits although it uses the Polygon network.

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The company's plan to possibly go public follows the SEC dropping its case against the firm for alleged securities law violations.

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dYdX will begin monthly token buybacks with 25% of its annual net protocol fees via its Treasury SubDAO.

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Analysts opined that a BTC reversal may be close and that bullish momentum could resume in Q2, citing historical data and macroeconomic developments.

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Berachain allows users to stake assets in DeFi liquidity pools to earn BGT tokens, a key aspect of its onchain governance.

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Analysts said reports of the White House taking a more moderate approach in pushing tariffs provided some relief for investors.

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The price of the memecoin swiftly retreated back down in the hours following the post, with trading volumes spiking to the highest level in weeks.

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Fidelity will maintain traditional book-entry records as the official ownership ledger, though the share transactions will also be recorded on Ethereum.

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Tether recently appointed a new CFO and tasked him with organizing a full financial audit for the company, a "top priority" for the stablecoin issuer.

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The network is a crucial step towards launching the high-throughput scaling solution aiming to achieve 100,000 transactions per second.

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In January, Deribit obtained a financial adviser to "review opportunities" after attracting attention from possible buyers.

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The total stablecoins market cap reached over $230 billion for the first time, amid U.S. efforts to boost the adoption of stablecoins.

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Spot Ethereum ETFs, launched without staking, have attracted significantly less investment than spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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The Walrus Foundation plans to use its financing to continue developing Walrus, which is expected to launch on mainnet on March 27.

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A portion of the funds (193 BTC or $16 million) passed through the Wasabi mixer before reaching various peer-to-peer vendors.

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The venture landscape's contraction appears to be affecting all crypto categories somewhat uniformly.

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The new exchange, Grinex, reportedly shares similarities to Garantex, which was shuttered earlier this month by international authorities.

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Ethereum core developers will end support for the Holesky testnet in September 2025 — preparing for its eventual deprecation.

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As speculative assets face significant headwinds, Ethereum's stablecoin ecosystem continues to demonstrate resilience and utility.