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Jane Street faces allegations of insider trading that precipitated Terraform’s 2022 collapse

High-frequency trading powerhouse Jane Street is accused of insider trading that precipitated the 2022 demise of crypto project Terraform Labs, which destroyed billions of investors’ wealth. Todd Snyder, the administrator winding up Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs, has sued Jane Street seeking damages from its co-founder Robert Granieri and employees Bryce Pratt and Michael Huang, according […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) dips below $63,000 and history says more pain ahead before a bottom forms

Bitcoin BTC$63,244.67 dipped below $63,000 in Asian hours, extending overnight weakness amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs and AI jitters dampening investor sentiment. The leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization is already down nearly 7% for the week, trading at levels last seen on Feb. 6, when prices nearly fell to $60,000, CoinDesk data shows. “Like stocks,

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Tether-backed crypto exchange ditches “retail brand” to build secret plumbing for Europe’s biggest banks

Spain’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bit2Me, moved 5.3 billion euros (about $6.24 billion) in trading volume in 2025, an eightfold increase since 2023, when it switched from a consumer-facing platform to backend infrastructure for banks and law enforcement. That volume was accompanied by growth in business-to-business revenue, which jumped from 18% of the total in 2023

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Bitdeer sold all of its bitcoin (BTC) to fund its move into AI data centers

Bitdeer (BTDR), a Singapore-based bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure company, has reduced its bitcoin treasure holdings to zero, marking a sharp break from the miner’s handbook of hoarding coins as a signal of conviction seen by the likes of Strategy (MSTR). The company reported zero BTC holdings as of February 20, excluding customer deposits. It

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is selling more ether as prices continue to fall

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is offloading millions of ether (ETH), adding bearish pressure to an already weak market. Buterin has sold 1,869 ether, worth $3.67 million, over two days after withdrawing 3,500 ether from Aave, according to data tracked by blockchain practitioner Lookonchain. Ether’s price has fallen nearly 3% over the past 48 hours, hitting

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Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas remains bullish on bitcoin after plunge

Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas, one of the country’s richest individuals, has not been shaken by the recent price drop of bitcoin. “Take advantage and buy now while it’s down,” Salinas said in a Sunday X post. “Investing in Bitcoin is protecting your money from inflation and keeping it out of the hands of those who

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Pantera leads $11.5M. i Based, a Hyperliquid powered crypto app

Based , a Web3 consumer app for trading and consuming crypto, has raised $11.5 million in a Series A round led by Pantera, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute Ventures and Karatage. The company said the fresh capital will be used to expand into new markets and build its onchain financial infrastructure. Launched eight months

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Kraken’s Arjun Sethi Says He Would Ultimately Trust AI Agents With 100% Of His Crypto – Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi Is Not Convinced

San Francisco, California – Crypto has a habit of declaring the future early. In recent months, that instinct has fixated on autonomous AI agents, self-driving wallets and trading systems that can move capital without human oversight. At NEARCON 2026, Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi and Kraken’s co-CEO Arjun Sethi delivered a sharp debate about how quickly these

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NEAR launches the Near.com super app that highlights AI capabilities and confidential transactions

San Francisco, CA – NEAR launches Near.com, a new crypto wallet and consumer app that aims to make blockchain technology feel as simple as using a traditional financial app, while positioning itself at the intersection of crypto and artificial intelligence (AI). Polosukhin previously co-authored the paper that introduced the transformer model, the architecture that underpins

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