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The board’s decision follows months of preparation that began in April with LaRose and Treasurer Sprague’s initial proposal.

Experts note that while Bitcoin is caught between macro headwinds, August’s Core PCE data serves as a possible key near-term catalyst.

The Philippines has launched a blockchain system to track public works spending following protests over corruption.

FalconX has launched the first forwards market tied to Ethereum staking yields, giving institutions a way to hedge the network’s native rate.

The new project will automate stacked indoor farming and share revenues with token holders through NFTs on the peaq network.

Google’s DORA survey found developers were hooked on AI coding tools yet treated their output like junk mail.

Australia’s draft bill extends financial services laws to crypto, aiming to boost safeguards and provide clearer rules.

Market maker GSR included a proposal for the treasury-focused fund along with four others in a filing Wednesday.

A ransomware operator is auctioning off sensitive data from the Maryland Department of Transportation for $3.4 million worth of Bitcoin.

The firm is also being sued by Washington, D.C.’s attorney general

Hyperliquid rival Aster is the flavor of the week for crypto degens, flying up the charts since debuting seven days ago. Can it keep going?

Thumzup gets a thumbs-up from investors, with TZUP shares rising as the Dogecoin and Bitcoin treasury firm plans to buy back more stock.

A new study suggests that Ethereum layer-2 rollups have issues pricing small transactions, risking costs and denial-of-service attacks.

Wednesday night’s episode of South Park promises to tackle the crypto-fueled prediction market ecosystem, weeks after skewering figures including President Trump and Charlie Kirk.

Jiuzi Holdings announced plans for a $1 billion crypto treasury focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB—garnering mixed signals from investors.

The region was the fastest growing for on-chain activity, a new Chainalysis report observing transaction data found.

The prediction market protocol is now offering revenue sharing, with USDC rewards for users who share using their personal referral link.

Seven-month-old Solana meme coin PWEASE spiked on Wednesday, after U.S. VP JD Vance posted the meme on social media.

Solana treasury firm DeFi Development Corp. saw shares pop after announcing it was increasing its share repurchase program to $100 million.

Matt Price, Elliptic’s director of investigations and strategic advisory, delves into the world of on-chain analytics, outlining the role of AI in crypto analytics, an evolving game of cat and mouse on-chain, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in tackling sophisticated financial crimes.

Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market fund was worth $742 million on Wednesday.

Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline Pham said stablecoins and other digital assets could usher in “America’s Golden Age of Crypto.”

Solana is underperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP this week as analysts cite deleveraging pressure, priced-in corporate purchases, and upcoming FTX distributions.

After crypto titans fought over the ticker, the USDH stablecoin is now live on Hyperliquid—but HYPE is down as BNB-based rival Aster rises.

DPRK-linked hackers used a compromised private key to mint fake SFUND tokens across chains, according to Seedify.

Fueled by new DEX Aster, 24-hour perps trading volume on Binance Chain has surpassed Hyperliquid as the platforms battle for market share.

The former Assembly majority leader’s campaign launched with a pledge to put Bitcoin on the state’s balance sheet.

Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi says the fight for crypto in the United States is “far from over,” as the exchange looks to back pro-crypto policy.

Bitcoin’s lackluster performance as gold soars is leading to an increased divergence between the two assets. Here’s what could come next.

The unexpected post sparked questions about inmate communications as the FTX estate sues for $1.1 billion and prepares a $1.6 billion payout.