NFT market OpenSea teases token launchThe token launch is part of a broader revamp of the protocol, which its CEO says became too “corporate.”Feb 13, 2025Alex O’Donnell
FBI reports saving victims $285M from crypto scamsThe US department said it had intervened after identifying victims of romance and “pig butchering” scams involving crypto.Feb 13, 2025Turner Wright
Peter Thiel, Paolo Ardoino back new USDt-focused blockchainStablecoin company Plasma is building a new blockchain that offers zero-fee USDt transactions.Feb 13, 2025Sam Bourgi
2020-era Cardano chart fractal forecasts $3 ADA price in 2025A repeat of a 2020 fractal pattern in Cardano could send ADA price on another 350% rally in 2025.Feb 13, 2025Biraajmaan Tamuly
Trump’s CFTC pick Brian Quintenz gets crypto’s foot in the revolving doorFormer CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz will return in the top spot after a stint at a16z, paving the way for crypto-friendly regulation.Feb 13, 2025Aaron Wood
Tether slams JPMorgan analysts for saying it may need to sell BitcoinTether criticized analysts at JPMorgan who speculated the issuer may need to sell its Bitcoin holdings to comply with newly proposed US stablecoin bills.Feb 13, 2025Helen Partz
‘Today is the big one: reciprocal tariffs‘ — President TrumpDuring the 18th and 19th centuries, trade tariffs funded up to 90% of the United States federal government’s annual budget.Feb 13, 2025Vince Quill
Bitcoin battles hot US PPI as trader warns crypto ‘positioned for lower’Bitcoin faces conflicting trader moves as PPI puts even more pressure on the crypto bull case.Feb 13, 2025William Suberg
Train AI agents to make better predictions... for token rewardsOlas runs the largest autonomous agent prediction market, with users incentivized to train agents with Proof of Active Agent token rewards.Feb 13, 2025Andrew Fenton
Crypto exchanges, security and Solana's rise in 2025: Backpack CEOBackpack CEO Armani Ferrante joins the Hashing It Out podcast to discuss the future of crypto exchanges, security, regulation and the evolving Solana ecosystem in 2025.Feb 13, 2025Elisha Owusu Akyaw
Russian brokerage Finam to offer notes tied to BlackRock Bitcoin ETFRussian brokerage Finam will offer structured notes tied to BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, targeting qualified investors amid unclear crypto regulations in Russia.Feb 13, 2025Helen Partz
Over the next four years, let’s avoid a bulls--t marketUnder new leadership and regulations, crypto may have a chance to make it mainstream.Feb 13, 2025Adam Silver
Bitcoin retail, ETF outflows mount to $494M, analysts eye market bottomBitcoin wallets have hit a five-month low as retail investors sell, while whales accumulate billions and institutional outflows continue amid global economic uncertainty.Feb 13, 2025Zoltan Vardai
XRP price analyst targets $8 as ETF approval speculation intensifiesSeveral analysts are anticipating massive XRP price gains as the market grows more optimistic about a spot XRP ETF approval in the United States.Feb 13, 2025Nancy Lubale
Taurus launches Solana-based custody and tokenization platform for banksDeutsche Bank-backed Taurus launched a Solana-based custody and tokenization platform that allows banks to issue and manage digital assets.Feb 13, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Crypto scams set for biggest year ever due to AI: ChainalysisGenerative AI is making scams more scalable and affordable for bad actors to conduct, making them more sophisticated as they leverage the new technology.Feb 13, 2025Stephen Katte
Ethereum Foundation deploys $120M to DeFi apps; community celebratesCommunity members celebrated as the Ethereum Foundation deployed 45,000 ETH to decentralized finance protocols Aave, Spark and Compound.Feb 13, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Mastercard tokenized 30% of its transactions in 2024Mastercard tokenized 30% of transactions in 2024. It views stablecoins as competition, acknowledging crypto’s potential to disrupt traditional finance.Feb 13, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin bull run comeback? Whale exchange inflow metric nears 5-year highBitcoin hits cycle peaks once whales cool exchange flows; signs are favoring a repeat of the pattern in 2025.Feb 13, 2025William Suberg
Liquity v2 sees $17M outflows amid stability pool warningLiquity v2 recorded $17 million in outflows after advising users to exit Stability Pools amid an internal investigation into a potential issue.Feb 13, 2025Arijit Sarkar
South Korea to allow institutions to sell crypto donations in 2025The country’s securities regulator will also allow 3,500 corporations and professional investors to open “real-name” accounts on cryptocurrency exchanges as part of a pilot program.Feb 13, 2025Zoltan Vardai
US crypto exchange Coinbase eyes India comebackCoinbase is in talks with Indian regulators to reenter the market after its 2023 exit as the FIU eases its stance on offshore crypto exchanges.Feb 13, 2025Helen Partz
Why is the BNB price up today?BNB price gains are driven by CZ’s surprising interest in memecoins, launch of MyShell IDO, and other reasons.Feb 13, 2025Yashu Gola
Riot appoints adviser with experience pivoting BTC mining assets to AIOne of three newly appointed directors to the board includes Jaime Leverton, the former CEO of Hut 8.Feb 13, 2025Stephen Katte
Texas lawmakers refile Bitcoin reserve bill, adding room for more cryptoThe bill “would make our state the first to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and drive innovation, growth, and financial freedom,” said Senator Schwertner.Feb 13, 2025Martin Young
6 men kidnapped Chicago family, forcing $15M crypto transfer: ReportSix men kidnapped a family of three and a nanny at gunpoint in Chicago before whisking them away for five days, demanding they cough up $15 million in cryptocurrencies.Feb 13, 2025Brayden Lindrea
CluCoin founder asks to be spared prison for $1.1M fraud schemeCluCoin founder Austin Michael Taylor asked a judge to sentence him to probation after he copped to wire fraud for a $1.1 million crypto scheme.Feb 13, 2025Jesse Coghlan
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says GPT-5 is coming in matter of monthsGPT-5 will launch within months, unifying OpenAI’s o-series and GPT-series chatbot models into an integrated system, Sam Altman says.Feb 13, 2025Stephen Katte
Fed’s Waller says banks, non-banks should be allowed to issue stablecoinsFederal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller also expressed confidence in the private sector to develop stablecoin solutions.Feb 13, 2025Martin Young
Japanese CEX Coincheck posts 75% revenue growth during fiscal Q3Despite a significant jump in quarterly revenue, Coincheck Group still reported a net loss of $98.1 million.Feb 13, 2025Tom Mitchelhill