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UXLink hack shows risks of centralized control in DeFi projects

FearsOff CEO Marwan Hachem told Cointelegraph that it was risky to keep too much centralized control in projects that “claim to be decentralized.”

Vitalik calls for open-source infrastructure in health, finance, governance

The Ethereum co-founder warned that closed systems breed abuse and monopolies, urging open-source, verifiable infrastructure for healthcare, finance and voting.

Bitcoin to ‘move up smartly again’ toward end of 2025: Saylor

Strategy chair Michael Saylor says Bitcoin will gain after “macro headwinds” subside as treasury companies and ETFs put upward pressure on the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin indicator’s record squeeze signals ‘significant volatility storm’ ahead

Bitcoin’s Bollinger Bands compressed to record-tight weekly levels, with analysts predicting inevitable volatility expansion and major price movement.

Crypto millionaires at record level with ‘watershed year for institutional adoption’

The number of crypto millionaires has jumped 40% year-on-year to over 240,000, driven mainly by institutional adoption, according to Henley & Partners.

Crypto policy shift to bring cycle-breaking wave of investors: Novogratz

Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz says US crypto legislation will unleash new market participation, which could break the traditional four-year cycle.

CFTC initiative to allow stablecoins as collateral in derivatives markets

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting chair Caroline Pham said her agency is looking to allow derivatives traders to post stablecoins and tokenized assets as collateral.

Pro-Bitcoin Democrat Ian Calderon to run for governor of California

Ian Calderon, a former California lawmaker and Bitcoiner, started his campaign for California governor as a long shot among several established candidates.

Crypto VC firm Archetype closes $100M early-stage fund

Archetype has closed a $100M+ fund backed by institutional investors, aiming to support onchain infrastructure, stablecoins and real-world assets.

FTX Trust seeks to claw back $1B from Genesis Digital

The lawsuit alleged that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried directed investments in shares of a crypto mining company in Kazakhstan — funds the exchange’s trust now wants returned.

SOL long leverage traders vanish as crypto sells off: Is $200 next?

A rotation to Aster, US macroeconomic concerns and broad crypto market sell-off take a toll on SOL price. Will TradFi accumulation keep Solana price above $200?

USDt issuer Tether seeks $20B raise at $500B valuation: Report

Tether is reportedly eyeing up to a $500 billion valuation, which would rank the stablecoin issuer among the world’s most valuable companies.

US senator says market structure bill could address crypto ATM scams

Responding to a report about crypto ATM fraud in Wyoming, Senator Cynthia Lummis said the chamber’s market structure bill could address specific risks.

Fed's Powell and Bowman stress job market fragility as more rate cuts loom

Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of labor market weakness after Fed’s first rate cut in nine months, as futures markets bet on more easing ahead.

Bitcoin dips entice buyers, but charts warn of BTC price purge to $106K

Data support the view that Bitcoin trades at a discount, and traders are buying the dip, but charts still warn of a potential sell-off to $106,000.

Judge denies Justin Sun’s bid to block Bloomberg over crypto holdings

According to the lawsuit, Justin Sun’s crypto holdings included about 60 billion Tron, 17,000 Bitcoin, 224,000 Ether and 700 million Tether as of February.

Will Bitcoin hit $1.3M by 2035? Bitwise’s Matt Hougan explains his thesis

In an interview with Cointelegraph Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan outlines why Bitcoin could climb to over $1 million by 2035, pointing to Wall Street’s growing embrace of crypto.

US SEC eyes ‘innovation exemption’ to fast-track digital asset products: Atkins

SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he will push an “innovation exemption” by year’s end to let crypto companies roll out products without outdated regulatory hurdles.

Bitcoin bull cycle enters ‘late phase’ as profit-taking metrics spike

Glassnode warns that Bitcoin profit-taking behavior mirrors past bull market cycle peaks. Should investors expect more all-time highs?

E*Trade to add Bitcoin, Ether, Solana in Morgan Stanley’s crypto expansion

E*Trade will let clients trade Bitcoin, Ether and Solana in 2026, marking Morgan Stanley’s entry into crypto with Zerohash support.

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