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One US location just banned CBDCs, but its new state token is doing something even more surprising

One US location just banned CBDCs, but its new state token is doing something even more surprising

For years, stablecoins have been crypto’s most useful invention and its most awkward dinner guest. Useful because they turn blockchains into 24/7 dollar rails,

A hidden “yield war” has begun in Ethereum ETFs, forcing issuers to finally pay you for holding

A hidden “yield war” has begun in Ethereum ETFs, forcing issuers to finally pay you for holding

Grayscale has turned Ethereum’s staking yield into something ETF investors instantly recognize: a cash distribution. On Jan. 6, the Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF

Insiders sell government crypto database to violent home invaders as transparency laws backfire

Insiders sell government crypto database to violent home invaders as transparency laws backfire

A tax employee in Bobigny used internal software to compile dossiers on cryptocurrency specialists, billionaire Vincent Bolloré, prison guards, and a judge. She

Bitcoin’s $25 billion legacy exodus secretly cemented Wall Street’s grip on liquidity within 2 years

Bitcoin’s $25 billion legacy exodus secretly cemented Wall Street’s grip on liquidity within 2 years

Two years ago, Bitcoin gained something it had chased for a long time: a place in the tradfi default menu. Plenty of people could get exposure to Bitcoin in 2023

Banks are lobbying to kill crypto rewards to protect a hidden $1,400 “tax” on every household

Banks are lobbying to kill crypto rewards to protect a hidden $1,400 “tax” on every household

Banks are fighting stablecoin rewards to protect a secret $360 billion revenue machine. When Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad posted a thread on Jan

Tokenized Treasuries skyrocketed 125%, creating this “programmable cash” loop that banks are scrambling to copy

Tokenized Treasuries skyrocketed 125%, creating this “programmable cash” loop that banks are scrambling to copy

Tokenized real-world assets reached $19.72 billion on Jan. 9, the closest the market has come to the $20 billion threshold. That figure measures distributed assets

New BlackRock report exposes a historic shift in crypto that leaves only one blockchain controlling the settlement layer

New BlackRock report exposes a historic shift in crypto that leaves only one blockchain controlling the settlement layer

Stablecoins used to be a crypto convenience, a way to park dollars between trades without touching fiat. However, the industry has matured enough that BlackRock

Ethereum just solved a critical problem Bitcoin doesn’t want to fix on its own network – but why?

Ethereum just solved a critical problem Bitcoin doesn’t want to fix on its own network – but why?

A few years ago, the easiest way to explain Bitcoin to a newcomer was to keep it simple, slow, and sturdy. Ten-minute blocks. Limited space. Everyone checks everything

Last time these whales did this Bitcoin surged to new highs but key data suggests messy weeks ahead

Last time these whales did this Bitcoin surged to new highs but key data suggests messy weeks ahead

The first thing you learn when you spend too long around Bitcoin is that everyone has a chart that “always works”, and everyone has a scar from the last time it

Shortest bear market ever? Key metrics imply Bitcoin price could surge past $125,000 before April

Shortest bear market ever? Key metrics imply Bitcoin price could surge past $125,000 before April

The crypto market is flashing early signals of a first-quarter recovery as the dust finally settles on December’s sharp sell-off. According to a new analysis from