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Bitcoin Surges to $74,000 as Crypto Rally Boosts Dogecoin and Coinbase

Bitcoin's leap to $74,000 ignites a broader crypto rally, sending shares of Gemini and Coinbase soaring. What's driving this momentum?

Zerohash Aims for National Trust Bank Charter to Expand Services

Zerohash is pursuing a national trust bank charter from the OCC, eyeing enhanced services in digital and fiat asset custody.

A16z Eyes $2 Billion for Bold Fifth Crypto Fund Amid Market Shifts

With a target of $2 billion, A16z's new crypto fund signals confidence in the market's future, building on previous successes of over $7.6 billion.

Morgan Stanley Taps Coinbase and BNY as Custodians for Bitcoin ETF

Morgan Stanley's latest filing brings Coinbase and BNY into the spotlight as custodians for its proposed Bitcoin ETF, signaling growing institutional interest.

Sui Enters the Stablecoin Arena with USDsui Mainnet Launch

Sui's mainnet launch of USDsui aims to set a new standard in stablecoins, boasting enhanced speed and scalability.

Trump's Crypto Stance: Can His Words Influence Legislation?

Could Trump's social media influence be enough to sway crypto legislation, or is more needed amid ongoing global tensions?

Fed's Approval of Kraken's Master Account Sparks Concern Among Banks

The Fed's decision to grant Kraken a master account raises eyebrows in the banking sector over potential shifts in financial operations.

Crypto Clash: White House Advisor Patrick Witt Challenges Dimon on Stablecoins

In a bold statement, White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt counters Jamie Dimon's views on stablecoin yields, as Trump weighs in on the heated debate.

US-Iran Tensions Boost Crypto's Role in Global Finance, Says Bitwise CIO

Matt Hougan of Bitwise highlights how recent U.S.-Iran tensions are pushing crypto to the forefront of financial systems.

Coinbase Unveils x402 Protocol: A Game Changer for AI Transactions

Coinbase's x402 protocol promises to revolutionize how AI agents handle transactions, tackling traditional payment barriers head-on.

Indiana Opens Doors to Crypto in Retirement Plans with New Bill

Governor Braun's sign-off on House Bill 1042 paves the way for crypto investments in Indiana's retirement plans, signaling a shift in financial strategy.

Ark Invest Goes Shopping: Snapping Up Coinbase and Robinhood Shares

In a bold move, Ark Invest bets on Coinbase and Robinhood amid market turmoil, investing over $16 million combined. What’s driving this decision?

Circle's Price Target Boosted Amid Oil Surge and Rate Expectations

Mizuho analysts believe shifting Fed expectations could be pivotal for Circle’s valuation, impacting its future more than immediate revenue.

A16z Crypto Revamps Jolt zkVM, Raises Bar for 'ZK' Claims

A16z enhances Jolt zkVM with privacy features, while calling out the misuse of 'ZK' in the industry, setting new standards.

Vitalik Buterin Advocates for 'Sanctuary Tech' Over Corporate Imitation

Vitalik Buterin urges developers to focus on creating decentralized solutions rather than imitating tech giants like Apple and Google.

French Hill Calls on Senate to Advance House Stablecoin Bill Amid Ongoing Yield Debate

Rep. French Hill offers Senate solutions to the stalled stablecoin yield issues, urging swift action on the House's crypto legislation.

Trump Calls Out Banks as Stablecoin Legislation Stalls in Congress

Former President Trump raises alarms about stablecoin laws being hindered by banks, as Congress grapples with crypto legislation delays.

CZ's YZi Labs Pours $100 Million into Hash Global’s BNB Fund

Hash Global announces a $100 million investment from YZi Labs, allowing institutions to access BNB with institutional-grade structures.

Can Ethos Tame the Bot Epidemic? Insights from CEO Trevor Thompson

Ethos Network's Trevor Thompson shares how social vouching could be the key to distinguishing humans from bots, all while prioritizing user privacy.

US Government Liquidates $23,000 in Bitcoin from Villanueva Wallet

The U.S. government has moved $23,000 in Bitcoin from a forfeiture wallet tied to Villanueva, raising questions about future asset handling.