Ether’s weekend slide at the end of February revived a familiar question: is the Ethereum network falling behind newer competitors or struggling to justify its valuation? As ETH fell by as much as 17% along with most crypto, skeptics wondered if this was a warning sign that the protocol’s dominance may be eroding. But inside […]
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As February begins, Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest publicly traded holder of bitcoin BTC$78,267.21is already down 7% and on course for an eighth straight monthly decline. The stock, currently trading near $141, is down about 75% from its November 2024 all-time high of around $540. The majority of the decline has occurred since July, with
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Despite broad market weakness and waves of forced liquidations across crypto, DeFi’s total value locked (TVL) has proven surprisingly resilient – a signal that traders are still trying to generate returns despite bearish sentiment flooding the crypto market. Over the past week, crypto majors BTC, ETH, XRP and SOL fell to year lows, with ETH
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Stani Kulechov, the founder of decentralized lending platform Aave, bought a five-story mansion worth 22 million pounds ($30 million) in London’s exclusive Notting Hill area, according to a report by Bloomberg. The developer bought the luxury property in November for about 2 million pounds less than the asking price, Bloomberg reported, citing brokers involved in
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Investors poured money into the US-listed bitcoin BTC$78,139.76 ETFs on Monday, proving that Wall Street still loves the cryptocurrency despite the recent price turmoil. The 11 ETFs registered a combined net inflow of $561.8 million, the biggest single-day buying since Jan. 14, according to data source Farside Investors. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity’s
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President Trump’s Fed nominee Kevin Warsh could cut interest rates hard and fast, an economist who correctly called Japan’s fiscal policy issues said Tuesday, belying fears of slower so-called liquidity easing under the incoming chair. Robin Brooks, senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution, forecasts 100 basis points of
Crypto billionaire Justin Sun says crypto’s next breakout could come from artificial intelligence (AI), writing on Tuesday the X that he’s all-in on AI, but the industry has yet to produce a product that resonates with consumers. In an interview with CoinDesk ahead of Consensus Hong Kong 2026, the Tron founder argued that most AI-linked
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Billiton Diamond and tokenization firm Ctrl Alt said on Tuesday they had moved more than $280 million of certified polished diamonds on-chain in the UAE, using Ripple’s escrow technology to secure the assets and the XRP Ledger to mint tokens tied to physical inventory. The initiative — framed as an institutional-grade tokenization pipeline for polished
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xAI has opened an external ‘Finance Expert – Crypto’ role as it looks to deepen its AI models’ understanding of digital asset markets, signaling growing interest in crypto-native financial reasoning rather than simple price prediction. The role is designed to support xAI’s frontier models by providing high-quality annotations, evaluations and expert explanations drawn from real-world
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Tether has released an open-source operating system for bitcoin mining, pitching it as a way to make it easier to run mining infrastructure while reducing reliance on closed, vendor-controlled software. The stablecoin issuer said Monday it has rolled out MiningOS (MOS), describing it as a modular, scalable mining system designed for everyone from hobby miners
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