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Bitcoin miner Bitfarms reported robust liquidity exceeding $520 million, including $161 million in unencumbered BTC. The company will clear its remaining debt and rebrand as Keel Infrastructure on April 1, relocating its domicile to New York City, signaling a major strategic pivot.
Read MoreBlockchain investigator ZachXBT exposed a major security breach where a Kraken user allegedly lost ~$18.2M in a social engineering scam. Funds were swiftly moved via a SafePal wallet and bridged from Ethereum to Bitcoin using THORChain within 45 minutes.
Read MorePresident Trump suggested that nations reliant on the Strait of Hormuz should secure their own oil supplies, either by purchasing from the U.S. or navigating the strait directly. He stated that Iranian capabilities have been significantly degraded and indicated reduced U.S. involvement going forward.
Read MoreOpenFX, a startup revolutionizing cross-border payments through stablecoin integration, has secured $94 million in funding led by top VCs. The company bridges traditional banking with blockchain for faster, cheaper large-scale settlements and plans to expand into Southeast Asia and Latin America.
Read MoreThe Russian government has approved draft legislation to mandate all domestic cryptocurrency transactions through licensed, regulated intermediaries. The move includes imposing annual purchase limits for retail investors, signaling a major shift towards stricter oversight of the digital asset sector.
Read MoreThe developer community discovered potential source code exposure in a popular AI coding tool's npm package. Source map files in version 2.1.88 may allow full code reconstruction, raising intellectual property and security concerns among developers.
Read MoreIran has reportedly claimed responsibility for targeting and destroying a covert US military command center located in the UAE. The facility was said to house approximately 200 personnel prior to the strike. This incident marks a significant escalation in regional tensions.
Read MoreFears about quantum computing breaking crypto are largely overblown. The solution lies in upgrading to quantum-resistant algorithms. While the transition presents challenges like consensus and legacy systems, encryption inherently stays ahead of decryption. More computing power ultimately strengthens the ecosystem.
Read MoreBitcoin has fallen below the crucial $66,000 support level, currently trading around $65,999 with a 24-hour decline exceeding 2%. Market volatility has intensified significantly, prompting investors to exercise heightened caution and implement robust risk management measures.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a dormant Ethereum address transferred 2,000 ETH (worth ~$4.03M) to Binance after two months of inactivity. The large, unexplained deposit has sparked widespread speculation within the crypto community regarding the holder's intentions.
Read MoreRWA tokenization platform OpenEden has announced a 9-month extension for all team and advisor token lockups, pushing the overall vesting schedule forward. This move delays any unlocks until January 2027, reinforcing the project's long-term commitment to its ecosystem and stakeholders.
Read MoreBNB has fallen below the critical $600 support level, currently trading around $599.68 with a 24-hour drop of nearly 3%. Heightened market volatility underscores the need for investors to exercise caution and closely monitor price action.
Read MoreMetaPlanet has confirmed receipt of a $255 million investment from global institutional investors. At current prices, this capital could enable the acquisition of over 3,800 BTC, potentially positioning the company as the world's third-largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin.
Read MoreStraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar (XSGD) and US dollar (XUSD) stablecoins on the Solana blockchain. This enables direct on-chain conversion between SGD and USD, bypassing traditional banks and forex brokers, offering a more efficient solution for cross-border payments and trading in decentralized finance.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a newly created wallet withdrew 1,000 Bitcoin, worth approximately $67.25 million, from Binance on March 31. This massive transfer to a fresh address has sparked intense speculation about the motives behind this significant market move.
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