Category Archives: crypto
Utah lawmakers approve amended Bitcoin bill
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- Posted on March 10, 2025
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The state of Utah has passed its Bitcoin bill but has dropped the Bitcoin reserve plan. The approved bill protects mining, staking, and self-custody rights. The bill now awaits Governor Cox’s signature, after which it will become effective starting May 2025. On March 7, 2025, Utah lawmakers took a significant step toward integrating cryptocurrency into […]
Bitcoin Pepe raises $4M as Trump-linked memecoin rakes in $350M for creators
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- Posted on March 7, 2025
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Bitcoin Pepe aims for Meme Layer-2 on Bitcoin with PEP-20. TRUMP memecoin earned $350M for its creators, with 80% owned by Trump affiliates. Regulatory push grows as memecoins spark profit and manipulation concerns. The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with the rise of memecoins tied to high-profile figures and innovative concepts. Among the currently trending memecoins […]
Crypto prices fall despite Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plan
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- Posted on March 7, 2025
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Bitcoin was trading at around $88,000, dropping 1.50% in the last 24 hours Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano have also seen prices dip following news of the Digital Asset Stockpile TD Cowan analysts consider it a “compromise” and that the reserve is a positive move from the White House Crypto prices remained unchanged on Friday […]
Trump’s crypto czar says lack of Bitcoin “long-term strategy” has cost taxpayers billions
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- Posted on March 6, 2025
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Over the past 10 years, the federal government has sold around 195,000 Bitcoin for $366 million Today, that figure would be worth over $17 billion Sacks said the lack of a “long-term strategy” has cost American taxpayers White House artificial intelligence (AI) and crypto czar David Sacks has criticized the US federal government’s lack of […]
Bitcoin staking platform Solv Protocol partners with Ethereum L2 Soneium
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- Posted on March 6, 2025
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Solv Protocol has partnered with Soneium for BTC staking on Ethereum L2. Following the partnership, SolvBTC holders can stake, earn rewards, and use advanced yield strategies. Soneium’s $45M TVL and 47M transactions boost DeFi growth with Solv. The world of decentralized finance continues to evolve, and a new partnership between Solv Protocol and Soneium is […]
El Salvador’s president says the country “won’t stop” buying Bitcoin
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- Posted on March 5, 2025
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Nayib Bukele’s comments come days after the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) new request as part of its $1.4 billion loan deal The new request asks that there is “no voluntary accumulation of Bitcoin by the public sector” It also asks that there is a “ceiling of 0” on government Bitcoin purchases El Salvador’s president has […]
Bitcoin restaking: programmable slashing and enhanced security
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- Posted on March 5, 2025
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Programmable slashing deters malicious acts in shared security blockchain models. SatLayer enables custom slashing rules for diverse decentralized applications. Bitcoin restaking enhances security while offering flexible incentive structures. At the heart of many modern-day crypto protocols lies a powerful yet nuanced concept called ‘slashing.’ In its most basic terms, it can be viewed as an […]
Bybit CEO confirms that $280M of the stolen $1.4B is no longer traceable
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- Posted on March 4, 2025
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Bybit CEO has said that 20% of the $1.4B stolen from the exchange is now untraceable. Hackers converted $1B in ETH to BTC via THORChain and spread it. So far, 11 bounty hunters have assisted in freezing $42M of the stolen funds. In a stunning update, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has revealed that $280 million […]
Bitcoin Pepe emerges as a possible go to altcoin as crypto market bleeds
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- Posted on March 4, 2025
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The crypto market has crashed, losing $1.01 billion in liquidations. Bitcoin (BTC) has plunged below $84k while altcoins like ETH and SOL have slumped 15-20% Bitcoin Pepe’s presale offers a compelling alternative with the price set to rise from $0.0255 to $0.0268 in next presale stage. The crypto market is reeling from a brutal wave […]
Trump Announces Cryptos to be Added to US Strategic Crypto Reserve
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- Posted on March 3, 2025
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Trump announced on Sunday that Solana, Cardano, and Ripple are to be included in the US strategic crypto reserve. The market reacted positively to the announcement as prices soared double digits for all alts. In the evening hours of Sunday, Mar. 02, President Trump announced plans to create a US strategic crypto reserve which will […]
Unity Wallet COO: three factors are affecting crypto market prices
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- Posted on February 28, 2025
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The Bybit hack has increased fears over centralized exchange security vulnerabilities US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs are increasing market uncertainty Trump’s crypto promises may have started as being great, but they could end up proving catastrophic Three things are contributing to the drop in crypto prices, which has seen Bitcoin fall 7.50% over 24 […]
iDEGEN hits public shelves with momentum as crypto prices crash
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- Posted on February 27, 2025
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AI meme crypto market has grown to a market cap of $2.4 billion, and iDEGEN is set to take its rightful position on the table. After three months in the presale stage, it has hit the public shelves with the same viral momentum. Its early adopters are set to continue reaping big from the project […]
Bitcoin Pepe turns into a compelling alternative amid a bleak Bitcoin sentiment
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- Posted on February 27, 2025
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Bitcoin sentiment hits lowest since 2022 as Fear & Greed Index drops to 10. Bitcoin funds lose $3B in 7 days, with BlackRock ETF seeing a record $420M single-day exit. Bitcoin Pepe offering Layer-2 meme coins on Bitcoin offers an alternative with its ongoing presale. Bitcoin’s recent tumble has sent shockwaves through the crypto market, […]
UTXO, SNZ, and Jump Crypto among major institutions adopting sBTC
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- Posted on February 26, 2025
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Stacks’ sBTC gains traction with UTXO, SNZ, Jump Crypto as early adopters. With this adoption, the demand for sBTC has tripled capacity in under 24 hours. The sBTC unlocks Bitcoin DeFi, with withdrawals set to start in March 2025. A new wave of institutional adoption is sweeping through the Bitcoin ecosystem as Stacks, a prominent […]
Bitcoin drops below $84k as markets react to tariffs
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- Posted on February 26, 2025
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Bitcoin price fell to lows of $82,131, dipping to levels seen in November 2024. The BTC sell-off happens after Trump’s latest tariffs announcement, including a 25% tarriffs on the EU. Equities also dumped, with the S&P 500 seeing $500 billion wiped off. The price of Bitcoin dropped more than 6% in 24 hours to break […]







