Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick said he likes Avalanche's approach to scaling, particularly after the recent Etna upgrade.
After a five-year absence, CoinList is making a U.S. comeback and hosting its first token sale for DoubleZero Foundation.
Stablecoin issuer Tether is now the sixth-largest holder of bitcoin in a single wallet, following its latest $735 million BTC purchase.
Blockchain project Initia has announced a 50 million INIT token airdrop ahead of its upcoming mainnet launch.
The average stablecoin liquidity per token declined from $1.8 million in 2021 to just $5,500 in March 2025, a 99.7% drop, forcing protocols to demonstrate sound reasons for investors to hold. According to a recent report by research firm Decentralised, the drop illustrates how rising token issuance, now surpassing 40 million assets, has diluted available […]
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Terraform Labs, the bankrupt firm behind the failed TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin, has launched a crypto claims portal. This platform is designed to compensate users affected by the project’s dramatic crash in 2022. Creditors can submit claims between March 31 and April 30, 2025. Claims submitted after the deadline will not be considered. To file a […]
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The Sei Foundation is exploring the acquisition of 23andMe, a bankrupt genetic testing company, with plans to bring its data infrastructure onto the Sei blockchain. In a statement released on March 27, the Foundation revealed that the acquisition would mark a significant step toward protecting genetic data through on-chain solutions. According to the Foundation: “We […]
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Bpifrance's ability to make direct token investments became "much more urgent" in light of the United States' accelerating crypto strategy.
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said the firm’s recent “out-of-the-box” crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings are a calculated approach to engage with assets that have potential and unmet demand. In a recent interview with CryptoSlate, McClurg explained the rationale behind the company’s filings, ranging from the first Litecoin (LTC) ETF to the first fund to […]
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The project recently merged HyperCore, the core infrastructure behind the Hyperliquid L1, to its EVM-based HyperEVM developer ecosystem.
Capital providers have been "more sensitive towards VC funding due to the general market conditions," said Maven 11's Balder Bomans.
The top five yield-bearing stablecoins, including Ethena's USDe, have seen rapid growth since the U.S. election, JPMorgan analysts said.
Linear Finance has decided to wind down its DeFi trading protocol due to sustainability issues and a beleagured token market cap.
BNB Chain surpassed Ethereum to become the most targeted network in Q1, accounting for 19 individual attacks.
The new listings come more than three years after Interactive Brokers first launched its crypto trading services for BTC, ETH, LTC and BCH.
Pi Network’s native token PI has crashed roughly 73% less than one month after reaching its all-time high at $2.99 on Feb. 26. As of press time, Pi was trading at $0.81, inching closer to its $0.70 launch price on Feb. 20. The performance is significantly below the crypto market average performance in the same […]
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Polymarket, the leading decentralized crypto prediction platform, faces backlash after resolving a politically charged market that directly conflicts with real-world developments. On March 25, Polymarket finalized a $7 million market that asked whether US President Donald Trump would secure a rare earth minerals agreement with Ukraine by the end of March. Despite no such deal […]
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Hyperliquid delisted JELLYJELLY after an unknown whale manipulated onchain prices to hamstring the protocol's HLP vault.
CME Group has initiated a pilot program with Google Cloud to explore asset tokenization and streamline wholesale payment processes using blockchain, according to a March 25 statement. The companies announced the completion of the first integration and testing phase for Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a permissioned blockchain infrastructure developed specifically for institutional finance. The […]
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Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje teased an algorithmic stablecoin product, much to the chagrin of some users due to UST's 2022 collapse.
The Movement Foundation said it was unaware of the activity and committed to using the funds to establish a "Movement Strategic Reserve."
The tokenized real-world assets (RWA) sector surpassed $10 billion in total value locked (TVL) for the first time on March 18, registering an all-time high on March 21 at nearly $10.4 billion TVL. Along with the growth in TVL, the RWA sector has become the best-performing segment of the crypto market year-to-date. The TVL of […]
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Standard Chartered’s hypothetical ‘Mag 7B’ index, with bitcoin replacing Tesla, delivered higher returns than the original lineup.
The Dogecoin Foundation agreed in February to a five-year partnership with House of Doge, which will be its official commercialization partner.
Decentralized trading exchange dYdX has introduced a token buyback program to strengthen network security and enhance the utility of its native token, DYDX. According to a March 24 announcement, the protocol stated that it would allocate 25% of its net monthly fees to buy DYDX tokens from the open market. These tokens will be staked […]
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TRUMP, the memecoin launched by US President Donald Trump, saw a sharp price jump after the President promoted it on his Truth Social platform. In a March 23 post, Trump praised the token as “SO COOL” and “The Greatest of them all.” This marked his first public endorsement of the token since January and immediately […]
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