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MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 3,000 bitcoin {{BTC}} for $155 milllion, bringing the company's total BTC holdings up to $6.09 billion.

Circle will provide an in-game wallet and USDC payout support for gaming creators of the metaverse game Overdare.

Crypto-focused investment products saw the fourth consecutive week of inflows, data shows.

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Sébastien Borget, COO and co-founder of The Sandbox, joined Decrypt's Stephen Graves at NFT Paris to talk about the metaverse platform's launch of user-generated content, AI in gaming, and open metaverse standards.

Meta outlines its strategy to combat the misuse of generative AI in content on its platforms ahead of the European Union parliamentary elections in June 2024.

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The initial post was rapidly amended following ZachXBT’s discovery.

Users of cryptocurrency exchange BitForex have been blocked from accessing the website. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT reported that $57 million has been drained out of the exchange's hot wallets.

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The Financial Stability Board plans to publish a status report on its crypto roadmap and a report on the financial stability implications of tokenization.

The DeFi platform is simplifying the complexities of Web3 finance with a novel Intents-based architecture.

One of the goals of the partnership is to "guarantee creators reliable access to their earnings," said Overdare CEO Henry Park.

A wallet address linked to the KyberSwap exploiter was seen transferring $2.5 million from Arbitrum to Ethereum.

A Hong Kong-based crypto exchange has suspended withdrawals for at least three days without warning.

The Saudi government’s Cultural Universe metaverse initiative takes a user through the long history of Saudi Arabia dating back to 1727.

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OANDA’s new crypto platform will offer 63 crypto trading pairs, to begin with and will expand its services further.

"We are going to follow Uniswap's lead in proposing it. It will be up to the community to pass it," Frax's CEO Sam Kazemian told CoinDesk.

Shrapnel warned users against using “teaming” and “account sharing” strategies to rank higher on the Shrapnel STX leaderboard.

The phishing attempt has already led to $440,000 worth of crypto being stolen.

Bitcoin has slowed down into the end of February, and BTC price predictions have broadly lost their bullish slant.

“Without a bounce from here, we could see a deeper correction begin, potentially as low as $47,000-$49,000,” one trader said.

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Blast, in an X post, termed the project’s potential as “undeniable,” which may have created a sense of security among investors.

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As part of its annual report’s risk disclosures section, Riot Platforms said it expects to continue paying “higher than usual” costs for ASIC miners until the chip crisis is resolved.

The GambleFi platform raised 420 ETH for a presale token but those funds have now disappeared.

BitBoy’s opponent ‘More Light’ told Cointelegraph after the fight he didn’t expect Armstrong to be so “amped up” during their match.

OTCPro user Kow Seng Chai reportedly hasn’t responded to emails, calls or appeared in court after the exchange mistakenly sent him hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Attackers have taken over the official X account for MicroStrategy account, posting a series of malicious links to a fake airdrop for a nefarious $MSTR token.

OANDA Crypto is the summation of last year’s acquisition of a majority stake in FCA-registered crypto firm Coinpass, and will offer trading in over 63 cryptocurrency pairs, including Bitcoin, Ether, and Ripple.

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Grayscale’s GBTC posted $44.2 million in withdrawals on Feb. 23, marking its lowest daily volume since transitioning to an ETF.

Also, Google says Gmail isn't going anywhere, but Elon Musk says his “X” ambitions include a competing email service.

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Bitcoin price begins a slow recovery, boosting the bullish momentum in ETH, UNI, FIL and GRT.