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Traders are returning to Ethereum options with split expectations on price targets, even as volatility stays low.

AI and crypto czar David Sacks touted the Trump administration’s early wins during Bitcoin 2025, including the pardon of Ross Ulbricht.

Blockstream CEO Adam Back believes America’s first “crypto president” is a net positive for the space, even despite recent controversies.

Another man was arrested in New York to face charges related to an abduction case that left a Bitcoin investor tortured and held for weeks.

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said at Bitcoin 2025 that AI could lead to “single-person companies”—just like how Satoshi Nakamoto created BTC.

The bank’s Head of Digital Assets thinks Solana needs to find use cases in “high-throughput financial apps.”

Luxury fashion brand 9dcc, which launched physical fashion connected to on-chain tokens, is closing up shop amid economic challenges.

FaceAge aims to predict biological age using AI, and links facial appearance with survival rates in cancer patients.

One year after Trump headlined the annual conference, Bitcoin 2025 has landed on the Las Vegas Strip amid a record price push.

Financial services firm Strive Asset Management, tied to Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, has raised fresh funds to buy Bitcoin.

Backed by Consensys and other crypto firms, the Nasdaq-listed SharpLink Gaming is pivoting to Ethereum—and seeing a massive stock surge.

Investment banking giant Cantor Fitzgerald has kicked off its Bitcoin lending service, making deals with FalconX and Maple Finance.

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USDC stablecoin issuer Circle is pushing ahead with plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange, per an SEC filing. Here’s the latest.

Thailand is aiming to streamline payments for foreigners, while still allowing merchants to receive payments in local currency.

The arrests follow a spate of kidnap attempts targeting wealthy cryptocurrency investors and executives in France.

Labubu dolls are so popular Pop Mart stores have stopped selling them, causing a related Solana meme coin to soar.

Bank of Korea’s deputy governor warned the rising stablecoin use could undermine monetary sovereignty and financial stability.

Meme coins are emerging as a key entry point for new crypto investors, with Gemini’s latest report showing they often lead to deeper ties.

Jupiter’s native token JUP’s rally points to deeper momentum across Solana and macro markets, analysts told Decrypt.

Bilal Bin Saqib has been tapped to lead strategy as Islamabad embraces crypto mining and ties with a controversial U.S. crypto project.

AI art platform Civitai now accepts eight cryptos to purchase its own virtual currency, joining other NSFW businesses embracing the tech.

Four Unitree robots battled it out in a fighting competition, controlled by human operators in an event reminiscent of 2011’s Real Steel.

A pseudonymous developer has unveiled a hackathon project enabling Bitcoin transactions without internet access via long-range radio.

Avraham Eisenberg was last year convicted for taking $110 million in crypto from the Solana-based DEX. But a judge just said there wasn’t enough evidence he committed fraud.

Hundreds of crypto investors spent millions on Trump’s meme coin for a night with the president. Some didn’t get what they expected.

Google researchers found that cracking RSA encryption—the same tech that secures crypto wallets—needs way fewer quantum resources than anyone thought.

A crypto investor sued Coinbase last week, alleging the exchange’s failure to disclose details of its businesses dealings with regulators and bad actors has caused shareholders to suffer “significant losses and damages.”

You might soon be able to make payments on X. But don’t get your hopes up too high, Dogecoin fans.

A growing number of companies are using Bitcoin to diversify their holdings and signal forward-thinking financial strategies.