Arweave is set to launch the PI (Permaweb Index) token on March 14th, coinciding with Pi Day. This new token expands the options for AR token holders and those depositing stETH/DAI to customize how they receive their yield.Yield can now be received in AO tokens, AR tokens, or the new PI tokens, prov

IOST has announced the initial list of exchanges that will support its upcoming airdrop campaign. A snapshot of account balances is scheduled to occur on March 15th at 00:00 UTC.IOST InfoIOST, an acronym for Internet of Services Token, represents an enterprise-level blockchain infrastructure tailore

The founder of a cryptocurrency exchange whose namesake was tied to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) was found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering in a California court.In a March 12 trial in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, a jury found AML Bitcoin creator Rowland Mar

In the ongoing debate over Bitcoin’s market trajectory, two prominent crypto analysts have shared contrasting viewpoints on X, underscoring the community’s divided sentiment. While one maintains that a drastic downturn remains possible, the other posits that the worst of the market downturn has alre

Major digital assets were mixed late afternoon Thursday with Bitcoin (BTC/USD) falling below $81,000. The CoinDesk Market Index, which tracks dozens of digital assets including Bitcoin, shed 2.3% in the past 24 hours. The Nasdaq 100 shed 2%, the S&P 500 fell 1.4% and Dow Jones Industrial Average dec

Hyperliquid, a blockchain network specializing in trading, has increased margin requirements for traders after its liquidity pool lost millions of dollars during a massive Ether liquidation, the network said. On March 12, a trader intentionally liquidated a roughly $200 million Ether long position,

NEW YORK, NY, March 13, 2025 – 21Shares US LLC ("21Shares"), an affiliate of 21Shares AG, one of the world’s largest issuers of crypto exchange traded funds (ETFs), today announced the scheduled liquidation of two bitcoin futures and ethereum futures ETFs (the “Funds”), based on routine review of th

The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, better known as BUIDL, has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management, according to a company announcement on Thursday. This marks a major advancement for the tokenization sector as the first tokenized fund issued by a Wall Street institut

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is down $2787.80 today or 3.36% to $80136.38Down seven of the past eight daysDown two consecutive days, down 3.57% over this periodDown 4.72% month-to-dateDown 14.21% year-to-dateDown 24.92% from its all-time high of $106734.51 on Dec. 17, 2024 (based on 4 p.m. levels)Up

On March 5, hardware wallet provider Trezor disclosed a potential vulnerability in one of its older crypto wallet models. The attack is largely "theoretical" and would likely only affect users who purchased their device third-hand. Trezor made the disclosure after its primary rival, Ledger, communic

Ethereum (ETH) is facing significant selling pressure, trading below the $1,900 mark as market uncertainty continues to weigh on price action. After losing the critical $2,000 level, ETH plunged as low as $1,750, marking its lowest point since October 2023. Bulls are now under pressure, as they must

Memecoins have been in the news lately, primarily driven by the launch of the President’s $Trump coin. Recently, the U.S. SEC clarified that, for the most part, memecoins are not securities as they don’t meet the Howey test. That doesn’t mean clients won’t be asking questions about these assets, tho

U.S. crypto lobbyists watched with excitement in recent days as a pair of votes cemented what they'd hoped: Congress is on their side.The industry that battled with pariah status just three years ago has staunch allies now in the White House and inside the U.S. financial agencies, and the recent vot

Solanaprice completed a “death cross” on the one-day chart on March 12, as the altcoin consolidated near its long-term support level at $125. This could potentially accelerate the SOL price sell-off in the near term for a drop below $100 for the first time since February 2024. A death cross occurs w

Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied many of the claims in a Wall Street Journal report suggesting that he has been actively seeking a federal pardon from US President Donald Trump.In a March 13 X post following the release of the report, Zhao said he had no discussions regarding a busi

New York, NY, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Somnia, the high-performance blockchain designed for fully on-chain applications, is unveiling its initial ecosystem of 14 decentralized applications (dApps) spanning DeFi, gaming, AI, social, metaverse and NFTs.The first wave of these dApps will go

On Thursday, decentralized lending protocol Compound launched a new series of vaults on Polygon via a partnership with web3 advisory firm Gauntlet and rival lending protocol Morpho. Depending on one’s perspective, the move is being cast as either a way to breathe life into one of DeFi’s longest-runn

Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay is expanding its presence in the enterprise stablecoin market with the acquisition of Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure developer, for an undisclosed amount. According to a March 13 announcement, the acquisition will give MoonPay’s enterprise cust

The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance a monumental stablecoin bill, advancing it to the full Senate and gaining support from Democrats along the way. Introduced in February by Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., the "GENIUS Act" (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins) aims

Cryptocurrency app MoonPay, has acquired Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure platform, the company said in a press release Thursday.The acquisition will significantly increase Moonpay's enterprise offerings, the Miami-based company said, and will allow businesses to accept stablecoin paym