Consensys CEO believes decentralization will lead to a ‘generational paradigm shift’

Consensys CEO and Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said the world is on the cusp of a generational paradigm shift fueled by decentralization as the current monetary system of the world is failing.... Read more »

Grayscale CEO says there is ‘insatiable demand’ for spot Bitcoin ETFs

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein said the financial industry has “never seen such insatiable demand for an ETF wrapper” as it has seen with Bitcoin ETFs. Sonnenshein made the statement during a CNBC... Read more »

Biden administration’s notorious Bitcoin mining survey halted after legal backlash

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) agreed to stop the emergency survey of Bitcoin miners as part of an agreement to end the lawsuit filed by several industry players, including the Texas... Read more »

Blast network TVL plummets 65% losing $2 billion in 24 hours post-mainnet launch

Crypto investors have swiftly removed their assets on the Ethereum-based layer two blockchain Blast following its Feb. 29 mainnet launch. According to DefiLama and Flipside data, the total value of assets locked... Read more »

Record high realized cap shows unprecedented economic investment in Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s realized cap is a nuanced and innovative metric for assessing the valuation of Bitcoin that differs significantly from traditional market capitalization. Unlike the market cap, which simply multiplies the current market... Read more »

Price speculators sees highest single-day loss of $774 million YTD amid Bitcoin upward trajectory

Speculators on crypto derivatives suffered significant losses in the past day, totaling around $774 million, marking the highest single-day loss of the year due to volatile market swings. Bitcoin, the bellwether digital... Read more »

Gemini agrees to return $1.1 billion to Earn customers as part of NYDFS settlement

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) reached a settlement agreement with Winklevoss-owned crypto exchange Gemini. The NYDFS announced the settlement in a press release published on Feb. 28. The... Read more »

Singapore grants HashKey OTC in-principle approval for major payment institution license

HashKey, the operator of one of Hong Kong’s licensed crypto exchanges, secured an in-principle approval from Singapore’s leading financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), for a Major Payment Institution (MPI)... Read more »

Who is Martii Malmi? Bitcoin’s earliest contributor and Satoshi’s first helper

Early Bitcoin contributor Martii Malmi recently attracted attention for sharing his email correspondence with Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. However, Malmi’s contributions go far beyond email correspondence, as he was one of the... Read more »

Bankrupt FTX and Alameda move over $8 million in assets amid market surge

Crypto wallets associated with the now-defunct FTX exchange and its counterpart, Alameda Research, have moved over $8 million in digital assets in the past 24 hours amidst a surge in the broader... Read more »