Hints of Consensus Around Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset in Brazil Arises

A high-ranking official has called for a deeper debate regarding bitcoin as a reserve asset in Brazil, calling it “internet’s gold.” While President Lula’s government has been neutral about cryptocurrency, there is already a proposal to create a bitcoin reserve pending in Congress. Discussion Around Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Heats up in Brazil Positive signs are … Read more

Federal Bitcoin Shift: 97.34 BTC Moved From US Government Holdings

On Thursday, March 27, the U.S. government initiated a transfer of bitcoin ( BTC) from its digital reserves, specifically from the confiscated Sae-Heng funds. Arkham Tracks U.S. Government’s $8.46M Bitcoin Move The governmental body responsible for overseeing these cryptocurrency holdings shifted 97.34 BTC on Thursday afternoon, corresponding to block height 889,703. Arkham Intelligence, a blockchain … Read more

Sonic Blockchain Soars 2,951% in TVL Growth, Nearing $1 Billion Milestone

The layer one (L1) blockchain Sonic has experienced substantial growth, with metrics revealing a 2,951% increase in the project’s total value locked (TVL) since the beginning of the year. L1 Blockchain Sonic’s TVL Climbs 2,951% Since January On March 27, Sonic’s official social media account announced on X that the blockchain had crossed the $1 … Read more

Early Bitcoin Entrepreneurs Took Risks Like ‘Running Into Machine Gunfire,’ Says Trace Mayer

Early Bitcoin pioneers such as Roger Ver navigated legal and financial risks comparable to soldiers “running into machine gunfire,” investor Trace Mayer said in a recent interview, underscoring the high-stakes environment that shaped cryptocurrency’s rise. Bitcoin’s ‘Omaha Beach’: Early Investors Risked Prison to Build Crypto’s Future Mayer, an early bitcoin ( BTC) advocate and investor, … Read more

Linear Finance Shuts Down Amid Financial Struggles and Binance’s LINA Delisting

Linear Finance has announced its closure due to financial difficulties amplified by Binance’s delisting of its LINA token. The team will soon provide users with instructions on liquidating their positions, marking the end of the project’s multi-year journey. Cross-Chain Protocol Linear Finance Winds Down After Market Woes Linear Finance, a cross-chain synthetic asset protocol, has … Read more

NYSE Parent Company ICE Eyes USDC, USYC for New Market Solutions

NYSE parent ICE and crypto titan Circle team up in a landmark move to turbocharge Wall Street’s adoption of Circle’s $60B stablecoin USDC and tokenized money market assets. ICE and Circle Partner to Explore Stablecoin-Based Financial Products Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, and fintech firm Circle Internet … Read more

Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Distinguish Securities and Commodities in the Crypto Market

U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Darren Soto (D-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan Securities Clarity Act on Tuesday to establish regulatory distinctions between securities and commodities in the digital asset sector, aiming to resolve long-standing legal ambiguities. Securities Clarity Act Aims to Resolve Crypto Regulatory Uncertainty The bill seeks to clarify jurisdictional boundaries for regulators and … Read more

Blackrock’s IBIT Dominates $90 Million Inflow in Bitcoin ETFs, Ether ETFs Shed $6 Million

Bitcoin ETFs continued their winning streak, securing a 9th straight day of inflows with a $90 million addition, while ether ETFs continued the outflow trend with a $6 million exit. Bitcoin ETFs Mark 9 Consecutive Days of Inflows with $90 Million Fund Influx Bitcoin ETFs continued their winning streak, securing a 9th straight day of … Read more

Wyoming Stablecoin: Chainalysis, Inca Digital Selected to Help Detect Illicit Use of WYST

The U.S. state of Wyoming has identified nine candidate blockchains to host its upcoming stablecoin, dubbed WYST. The state has selected Layerzero, an omnichain interoperability protocol, as the top-ranked vendor for smart contract development. Wyoming Eyes Multiple Blockchains for Upcoming Stablecoin Launch The U.S. state of Wyoming has identified nine candidate blockchains as potential hosts … Read more

Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht Pokes Fun at Ebay, Teases New Online Marketplace

The infamous libertarian was serving two life sentences for selling drugs online in exchange for bitcoin and had languished in prison for nearly twelve years. Ulbricht’s EBay Jab Sparks Speculation About New Online Marketplace Ross Ulbricht knows a thing or two about e-commerce. His site Silk Road, generated more than $200 million in sales according … Read more