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Strategy Plans to Use Funds from Preferred Stock Offering for Bitcoin Acquisitions

Strategy Plans to Use Funds from Preferred Stock Offering for Bitcoin Acquisitions

Mar 18, 2025

Prominent business intelligence firm Strategy, recognized as the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has unveiled its intentions to auction 5 million shares of its Series A Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock (PSPS) through a public offering. The proceeds from this…

Minnesota senator proposes Bitcoin Act after going from skeptic to believer

Minnesota senator proposes Bitcoin Act after going from skeptic to believer

Mar 18, 2025

Senator Jeremy Miller of Minnesota has taken a significant step toward embracing cryptocurrencies with the introduction of the Minnesota Bitcoin Act. This legislative proposal emerges from a personal transformation for Miller, who originally held a skeptical view of Bitcoin. “As…

Four.Meme resumes operations after 0K sandwich attack

Four.Meme resumes operations after $120K sandwich attack

Mar 18, 2025

The BNB Chain-based memecoin launch platform Four.Meme has recently reactivated its operations following a significant security breach that resulted in a $120,000 loss due to a sophisticated sandwich attack. On March 18, Four.Meme announced via a post on X that…

Solana Foundation Deletes Controversial Ad After Crypto Community Backlash

Solana Foundation Deletes Controversial Ad After Crypto Community Backlash

Mar 18, 2025

The Solana Foundation has faced a significant backlash after removing a controversial advertisement from its official X account. The ad, designed to promote the Solana Accelerate conference, drew ire for its politically charged content regarding gender identity and pronouns. Posted…

Lessons from the Bybit Hack

Lessons from the Bybit Hack

Mar 18, 2025

The recent security breach at Bybit, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, has once again spotlighted the vulnerabilities that plague the digital asset ecosystem. Estimated losses from the breach hover around $1.5 billion, a staggering amount that…

ETH price prospects dim as Ethereum DEX volumes drop 34% in a week

ETH price prospects dim as Ethereum DEX volumes drop 34% in a week

Mar 18, 2025

Ether’s recent downward trajectory below the $2,200 mark has stirred concerns within the crypto community, reflecting a 14% decline in March alone, a stark contrast to the broader market’s modest 4% drop during the same period. This sharp decline in…

Four.Meme Suffers Another Security Breach, 0K Stolen in Latest Attack

Four.Meme Suffers Another Security Breach, $130K Stolen in Latest Attack

Mar 18, 2025

The BNB Chain-based meme coin launch platform, Four.Meme, has once again fallen victim to a cyber attack, this time resulting in the theft of approximately 200 BNB, valued at around $130,000. PeckShield reported the incident, highlighting that the stolen funds…

Solana CME Futures Fall Short of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum’s ETH Debut, But There’s a Catch

Solana CME Futures Fall Short of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum’s ETH Debut, But There’s a Catch

Mar 18, 2025

Solana’s SOL futures began trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) this past Monday, marking a noteworthy event in the cryptocurrency derivatives market. Unlike the grand introductions of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures, Solana’s debut went largely unnoticed. The…

Bitcoin price volatility ramps up around FOMC days — Will this time be different?

Bitcoin price volatility ramps up around FOMC days — Will this time be different?

Mar 18, 2025

At the start of the week, Bitcoin (BTC) faced pressure from sellers, with its price dropping from $84,500 on March 17 to $81,300 as of the latest reading. This downturn appears to be linked to the Federal Open Market Committee’s…

Metaplanet Launches ¥2 Billion Zero-Interest Bond to Fund Bitcoin Purchases

Metaplanet Launches ¥2 Billion Zero-Interest Bond to Fund Bitcoin Purchases

Mar 18, 2025

Metaplanet Inc. is making significant strides in the cryptocurrency space, having announced on March 18 that it issued ¥2 billion (approximately $13.3 million) in zero-interest ordinary bonds to bolster its Bitcoin reserves. This move is part of the company’s ongoing…

Was the launch a dud, or is more to come?

Was the launch a dud, or is more to come?

Mar 18, 2025

Solana futures (SOL) were launched on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) on March 17, marking a significant moment for the cryptocurrency as it joined the ranks of other major digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the futures…

Vitalik Buterin Sells 5K DHN Tokens for 4K, Triggering 50% Price Drop

Vitalik Buterin Sells 5K DHN Tokens for $124K, Triggering 50% Price Drop

Mar 18, 2025

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has made headlines once more by selling 5,000 Dohrnii (DHN) tokens, which he received for free from Dohrnii Labs. This transaction, valued at approximately $124,000 (equivalent to 65 ETH), significantly impacted the token’s market…

Solana’s Biggest Protocol Jito Claims Token Is Not a Security

Solana’s Biggest Protocol Jito Claims Token Is Not a Security

Mar 18, 2025

Solana infrastructure project Jito has made headlines by asserting that its flagship token, JitoSOL, is not a security. This declaration is particularly noteworthy given JitoSOL’s substantial valuation of $2.4 billion. The assertion was articulated through a comprehensive “Securities Classification Report,”…

ARK Invest joins 3M raise for AI robotics firm Apptronik

ARK Invest joins $403M raise for AI robotics firm Apptronik

Mar 18, 2025

ARK Invest, known for its focus on innovative technologies, has made a significant move by participating in Apptronik’s recent funding round. The Texas-based robotics company, which specializes in humanoid robots, announced on March 18 that it successfully closed an oversubscribed…

Seamless Crypto Exchanges on iOS and Android

Seamless Crypto Exchanges on iOS and Android

Mar 18, 2025

SimpleSwap has unveiled its highly anticipated mobile application, signaling an important step forward in the cryptocurrency space. The app, which is now available for both iOS and Android devices, has been engineered to provide a user-friendly and secure platform for…

Dogecoin, Ripple XRP Lose 3% as BTC Traders Look to FOMC

Dogecoin, Ripple XRP Lose 3% as BTC Traders Look to FOMC

Mar 18, 2025

The cryptocurrency market displayed limited movement on Tuesday, characterized by marginal declines across major tokens. Notably, dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP (XRP) experienced losses exceeding 3% within a 24-hour period. The broader crypto market, as reflected by the CoinDesk 20 Index…

Dogecoin millionaires are buying dips as DOGE price eyes 30% rally

Dogecoin millionaires are buying dips as DOGE price eyes 30% rally

Mar 18, 2025

Dogecoin’s price recently plummeted over 70%, dropping from a high of $0.48 in December 2024 to current levels, igniting various reactions across the crypto market. Despite its steep decline, the behavior of substantial DOGE holders has highlighted a stark divergence…

These Altcoins Suffer the Most as Bitcoin (BTC) Slides to K (Market Watch)

These Altcoins Suffer the Most as Bitcoin (BTC) Slides to $83K (Market Watch)

Mar 18, 2025

Bitcoin’s price trajectory has recently experienced a series of fluctuations, culminating in a noteworthy drop after attempting to breach the $85,000 mark. On the previous day, the leading cryptocurrency faced resistance just shy of this threshold, retreating approximately $2,000. The…