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Maker RWA, BlackRock BUIDL, and Ethena USDtb are the leaders in TVL according to data assembled by DeFiLlama.

Critics have raised questions about the stablecoin giant for not being independently audited.

This week on Public Keys: Bakkt Holdings has undergone another transformation, with more than a little help from its parent company.

The company said it was “singularly positioned to rebuild the TikTok algorithm” in a blog post that appeared shortly after news reports that it was looking to raise a potential $1 billion.

Investors have withdrawn funds from spot Ethereum ETFs as the amount of staked ETH has increased.

Top Bitcoin mining firms aren’t showing stock gains Friday after the SEC said that proof-of-work mining doesn’t violate securities law.

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Ethereum coin mixing service Tornado Cash is no longer sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury, reversing a 2022 decision.

Strategy could be obligated to pay Strife investors an 18% dividend per quarter if it misses several cash payments.

, along with most top coins, has taken a dip as investors brace for a “triple witching” dose of market volatility. At the time of publication, has shed 2.4% since yesterday, slipping below $84,000. The followed it, also dropping 2.4% to trade for $1,948.93, according to CoinGecko data. ETH hasn’t been this low since November … Read more

The hack, likely the result of a private key falling into an attacker’s hands, is the second to hit the real-world asset platform in a month.

The FBI has accused the rapper’s former sound engineer Joseph Strange of selling unreleased music for $50,000 in Bitcoin.

The Ethereum software firm expects the CFPB to withdraw the interpretive rule from its agenda or revise it to exclude the crypto sector.

A purported DC proposal to rename the humanitarian agency includes a plan to use blockchain for “innovation and efficiency.”

Metaplanet has named Eric Trump as the first member of its new Strategic Board of Advisors, part of its push to expand Bitcoin “adoption.”

LG will shut down its NFT platform amid a broader market downturn that’s seen major collections lose over 70% of their value.

Bitcoin is already down 23% from its recent peak, and analysts at CryptoQuant warn steeper losses may lie ahead.

Australia’s Albanese Government has unveiled new crypto rules targeting exchanges and stablecoins, with plans to curb debanking.

Pump.Science’s decentralized model aims to reshape scientific funding and support longevity research, but challenges remain.

Google’s Gemini 2.0 Flash brings photo manipulation into the AI chatbot era, promising to change how we alter images—for better or worse.

The SEC said Thursday that proof-of-work crypto mining—as seen with Bitcoin and Dogecoin—does not fall under its definition of securities.

Biotech firm Atai is the latest publicly traded company to announce a Bitcoin treasury strategy, starting with a $5 million buy.

More than 80% of governance participants voted in favor of two new proposals that will fund the Uniswap Foundation’s initiatives.

Authorities raided Bithumb’s Seoul headquarters on Wednesday in connection with the investigation, per local reports.

Crypto asset manager Canary Capital has filed for SEC approval to launch an ETF containing both Pudgy Penguins NFTs and the PENGU token.

Pump.fun has launched its own decentralized exchange to rival Raydium, saying it hopes to improve the token migration experience.

Ethereum meme coin Kekius Maximus surged after DOGE boss Elon Musk posted a doctored photo on X that paid tribute to the fictional frog.

Investors have been concerned about a brewing trade war and the prospect of U.S. stagflation, among other issues.

Anticipated moves by President Trump and Senate Republicans appear intent on using crypto policy to achieve a broader goal: ending the Fed’s independence.

The U.S.-based digital assets exchange has been looking to expand as it emerges from regulatory headwinds.