In bitcoin BTC$62,128.19’s 4-year cycles, there has always been a distinct driver of selling pressure. In 2018, we saw the promise of crypto running ahead of its skis; the market drove up valuations of …
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US President Donald Trump says he got involved in crypto “for politics” and became pro-crypto after seeing how much money the industry was making. At a press conference in the Oval Office on Monday …
Vitalik Buterin has outlined Lean Ethereum, a sweeping redesign he calls the network’s third major evolution after the Merge. The upgrades will roll out across three to four years, touching nearly every core part …
A new installment of Chain of Thought, the Brownstone Research newsletter written by Ben Lilly, argues that the battle over open-source artificial intelligence is following the same path Bitcoin walked a decade ago, and …
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Securitize heads to NYSE debut after investors approve SPAC merger; CEPT gains 20%
by adminby adminSecuritize, a tokenization specialist backed by BlackRock, said Monday it cleared a final major hurdle to becoming a public company after shareholders of Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT) approved the firms’ proposed merger on …
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Cardano Sits at 2020 Lows, But 2 On-Chain Signals Point to a Relief Rally
by adminby adminCardano (ADA) on-chain activity spiked for the second time this month, with daily active addresses and social dominance climbing. The uptick came as the token traded near December 2020 price lows. ADA has fallen …
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South Korean Officials Meet With US SEC, Weigh Unified Crypto Rules Amid Local Scandals
by adminby adminIn brief The SEC’s crypto task force hosted a joint coalition of South Korean officials, legal experts, and industry leaders. The meeting outline underscores that U.S. regulatory choices heavily influence South Korea’s emerging digital …
American Charged in Israel With Spying for Iran in Exchange for Crypto
In brief A 21-year-old American man has been indicted in Israel on espionage charges—the first such case involving a U.S. citizen amid a broader wave of Iran-linked spying prosecutions. Prosecutors say Lavon was recruited …
A sequencer bug was responsible for two outages of the Coinbase layer-2 network Base last week, according to a post-mortem. The Base engineering team said in a Saturday post-mortem that they identified a bug …
Franklin Templeton Closes 250 Digital Deal, Launches Institutional Crypto Division
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital, the crypto investment firm spun out of CoinFund in January 2026, and used the closing to launch a new institutional business line called Franklin Crypto. …