New Hampshire’s Bitcoin-backed bond gets Moody’s rating

In recent developments, moody’s assigned a provisional Ba2 rating to New Hampshire’s bond project, placing it below investment grade, as it cited Bitcoin’s volatility.  Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

E-commerce giant Mercado Libre to sunset rewards-based Mercado Coin: Report

In recent developments, the closure of Mercado Coin doesn’t mark the end of Mercado Libre’s crypto rewards strategy as it still offers the Meli Dolar (MUSD), a US-dollar stablecoin which…

CFTC’s top enforcer puts prediction market insider traders on notice

In recent developments, “There’s a myth in mainstream media and social media that insider trading doesn’t apply in the prediction markets … That is wrong,” said CFTC enforcement director David…

Dorsey shares AI-integrated workplace vision weeks after Block’s 40% staff cut

In recent developments, block cut 4,000 of its staff in February as part of its AI-driven pivot. A new post by Block’s Jack Dorsey has shed light on how the…

Bitcoin’s drawdown is ‘less dramatic’ this cycle, Fidelity says

In recent developments, a shallower Bitcoin trench than previous cycles “indicates a maturing market with reduced volatility and stronger institutional confidence,” said Nick Ruck, director of LVRG Research. Looking closer,…

If You Hold Solana on Magic Eden’s Wallet, It’s Time to Move It or Lose It

In recent developments, support for Magic Eden’s crypto wallet is ending soon, meaning users will have to export their private keys to avoid losing access to funds. Looking closer, market…

Crypto Startup Uses Polymarket to Bet on Its Own Fundraise, Blindsiding Backers

In recent developments, p2P.me was established to push boundaries, but the startup admitted that wagering on itself via Polymarket may have been a bridge too far. Looking closer, market participants…

Watch Out Bitcoin: Cryptography-Breaking Quantum Computers May Be Closer Than…

In recent developments, research suggests fault-tolerant quantum machines could arrive sooner than expected, posing a threat to Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…

US Labor Department Moves to Allow Crypto in Retirement Plans

In recent developments, the U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that could allow cryptocurrencies and private assets in 401(k) plans. The move may expand investment options but raises…

FBI Sting Operation Exposes Crypto Price Rigging Network as 10 Foreign Nation…

In recent developments, federal crackdown exposes alleged crypto price manipulation network, signaling intensifying enforcement risk for digital asset firms as authorities target coordinated trading schemes that inflated valuations and misled…