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- Asia Leads Global Bitcoin Surge, Accounts for 70% of Trading Volume
New data reveals that Asian investors are the driving force behind Bitcoin's recent surge, contributing to 70% of the cryptocurrency's global trading volume. This marks a significant shift in investment patterns, mirr…
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- BlackRock Eyes Bitcoin Boost, Plans to Diversify Funds with Crypto Exposure
In a filing dated March 4, BlackRock submitted an amendment to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) outlining plans to incorporate Bitcoin exposure into its Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (BSIIX).
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- Telegram's Crypto TON Surges 30% With $9.5 Billion Market Cap
Telegram's founder, Pavel Durov, made a significant announcement on his channel, unveiling a major development in the platform's revenue model. Channel owners will now receive 50% of ad revenue exclusively in Toncoin …
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- SEC Postpones Verdict on BlackRock, Fidelity's Ether ETF Applications Again
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again deferred its verdict on the approval or rejection of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proposed by BlackRock and Fidelity.
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- Trump's Crypto Holdings Soar $1.9M in a Day Amid MAGA Meme Coin Surge
Former President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency holdings experienced a notable surge, skyrocketing by over $1.9 million within a mere 24-hour period.
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- Tesla's Bitcoin Investment Soars Past $600 Million Amid Cryptocurrency's Surging Value
Tesla's investment in Bitcoin yields impressive returns, surpassing $600 million, aligning with the cryptocurrency's recent surge.
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- Bitcoin Eyes $69,000 Peak, Defies Wall Street Skepticism Amidst Market Surge
Bitcoin surged above the $66,000 mark as Wall Street opened its doors on March 4, showing resilience against "reaccelerating" outflows from its major institutional investment vehicle.
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- FTX Opens Claim Window Amid Pricing Backlash, Plans Interim Distribution
Fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX has taken a significant step forward by opening its claim window, enabling creditors to reclaim their crypto assets.
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- Shiba Inu Climbs 130%, Eyes $1 Goal with Bitcoin Halving Looming
A noteworthy upheaval has shaken the cryptocurrency market's top 10 rankings this week, with notable newcomers and remarkable gains observed across various assets.
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- Cronos- zkEVM compatible Blockchain
Cronos is the leading Ethereum-compatible layer 1 blockchain network built on the Cosmos SDK, supported by Crypto.com and more than 500 app developers and partners. Cronos is an Ethereum-Virtual Machine (EVM) compatib…
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- UK Expands Powers to Seize Crypto in Crime Fight, No Conviction Needed
A recent statutory instrument documentation signals a significant shift in the powers of UK law enforcement agencies concerning cryptocurrency assets associated with criminal activities.
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- Scaramucci Says Bitcoin More Like Berkshire Hathaway Than Gold, Touts Investment Potential
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge, an alternative asset manager, emphasizes that comparing Bitcoin solely to gold overlooks its true potential.
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- New AI Crypto Option2Trade Acquires Solana Investors With Hyper Bullish Sentiments
Option2Trade (O2T), an AI tech token, is on the cusp of its third stage of development, marking a significant milestone for the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
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- Crypto Heists Soar to $360M in February, PlayDapp Hit Hardest: PeckShield Report
Blockchain security firm PeckShield reported a significant surge in financial losses from crypto thefts last month.
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- Arweave Surges 100% With Revolutionary Blockchain Storage Features
Arweave (AR), a blockchain project concentrating on providing users with decentralized storage solutions, has experienced notable fluctuations in its price alongside recent bullish trends.
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- Bitcoin Records Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2020, New ATH in Sight
Bitcoin is set to conclude its strongest month since December 2020, with analysts suggesting that this bull market still has room to grow despite prices nearing all-time highs.
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- Bittensor- Blockchain for AI
Bittensor is a decentralized peer-to-peer network for machine intelligence. The Bittensor protocol establishes a marketplace that transforms machine intelligence into a tradable commodity.
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- Portal Launches Ethereum Gaming Token: Hits $425 Million Market Cap, Rewards Airdrop Participants
The highly anticipated gaming token and cross-chain platform Portal debuted on Thursday, rewarding airdrop participants and Binance token stakers before forthcoming staking rewards and other features.
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- Blast Unlocks Crypto Worth $2.3B With Ethereum Scaler Launch
Blast, the highly anticipated Ethereum layer-2 scaling network created by the founder of the leading NFT marketplace Blur, has officially launched its mainnet.
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- All You Need to Know About Jeff Bezos's $8.5B Amazon Sale & Buzzing Bitcoin Investment Speculations
Rumors abound in the cryptocurrency sphere following notable financial maneuvers by Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon. Speculation is rife: Bezos might be considering investing in Bitcoin, spurred by recent activities…
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- Nigeria Detains Binance Execs Over Alleged Illegal Crypto Operations, Seizes Passports
According to reports from various media outlets, Nigeria has detained two executives of the Binance crypto exchange after they arrived in the country.
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- GALA- Play to earn gaming blockchain
GalaPLAY is a comprehensive Play-2-Earn ecosystem project consisting of multiple games in the pipeline. Major games released are Spider Tanks, Tower Star, PokerGo, and Eternal Paradox. GalaPLAY is a project inspired b…
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- New Bitcoin Layer Anduro Revealed by Marathon Digital
Marathon Digital, a prominent player in the crypto mining sector, has announced its foray into Bitcoin scaling with the introduction of Anduro, a multichain layer-2 network.
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- Winklevoss Twins' Gemini to Pay $1.1 Billion to Customers After NYDFS Settlement
Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange, has agreed with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to reimburse customers of its discontinued lending program with at least $1.1 billion.
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- Michael Saylor Gains $700M With Bitcoin's 3-Day Surge
MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor appeared on CNBC's "Closing Bell: Overtime" in December, expressing confidence in Bitcoin's trajectory for 2024, stating that a strategy centered around Bitcoin is generally secure for i…
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- Former FTX Executives Secure $17M New Crypto Exchange Funding
Former FTX and Alameda Research employees have secured $17 million in funding to establish Backpack, a crypto exchange, stepping in to address the gap left by their former employer Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.
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- Coinbase App Glitch Leaves Users Seeing Zero Balances Amid Bitcoin Surge
On Wednesday, users of the Coinbase app encountered glitches that resulted in many seeing a balance of zero when accessing their accounts. The sudden malfunction caused confusion and concern among users, especially am…
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- Bitcoin Nears ATH With $64,000 Milestone Leaving Crypto Market in Awe
Bitcoin continued its upward trajectory on Wednesday, surpassing the $63,000 mark for the first time since November 2021.
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- Uniswap - Block chain for DEX
UniswapX Protocol is a non-custodial Dutch auction-based trading protocol implemented for the Ethereum Virtual Machine. UniswapX aggregates both on-chain and off-chain liquidity, internalizes MEV in the form of price …
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- Bitcoin New ATH in Sight, What to Expect This 2024 Bull Market
Bitcoin surged overnight trading, hitting a fresh high for 2024 at $57,465 on Coinbase, marking its highest price since December 3, 2021, and the second-largest price surge in 2024.
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- Spot Ethereum ETF Applicants Schedule SEC Meeting on March
Reuters reports that the U.S. SEC is scheduled to hold discussions with applicants seeking approval for spot Ethereum ETFs next month, marking a significant development in the ongoing efforts to introduce Ether-based …
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- Bitcoin NFT Market Explodes on Magic Eden with $100M in Trades Amid Halving Buzz
The Bitcoin NFT market on Magic Eden experienced a significant surge this month, with digital collectibles traders transacting over $100 million in trading volume, as reported by a Dune Analytics dashboard provided by…
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- BTG Pactual & Crypto.com Forge Path for Crypto Banking in Latin America
BTG Pactual, a major banking institution in Latin America, has teamed up with Crypto.com to advance crypto banking in the region.
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- Microstrategy Surges 27% as Crypto Holdings Reach $11 Billion
MicroStrategy has maintained its strategy of accumulating Bitcoin, announcing on Monday its acquisition of an additional 3,000 Bitcoins, valued at approximately $155 million, between February 15 and February 25.
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- FxWirePro- Ethereum Daily Outlook
ETHUSD trading higher above $3200 following in the footsteps of BTC. It hit a high of $3275 yesterday and is currently trading around $3259..
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- Microstrategy Adds 3,000 Bitcoins Worth $155M to Crypto Holdings
MicroStrategy, the brainchild of Michael Saylor, has acquired an additional 3,000 Bitcoin, splurging an estimated $155 million at an average price of $51,813 for its latest BTC acquisition.
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- FxWirePro- BTCUSD Daily Outlook
BTCUSD rose more than 10% in the past two days and crossed $57000 for the first time since Dec 2021. It hit a high of $57055 at the time of writing and is currently trading around $56147.
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- FxWirePro- STXUSD (Chart of the day)
Stacks is a Bitcoin layer for smart contracts. The Stacks layer enables DeFi, NFTs, and other decentralized apps built on Bitcoin.
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- HTX Halts Hong Kong License Bid Amid Tightening Crypto Regulations
Cryptocurrency exchange HTX, previously known as Huobi Global, has withdrawn its application for a license to operate in Hong Kong, marking a significant retreat from its previously publicized endeavors to attract cus…
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- BitForex Halts Withdrawals After $56M Suspicious Drain
BitForex, a well-known player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has abruptly halted all withdrawal operations, leaving its user base puzzled by the lack of explanation behind this unexpected move.
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