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BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund Tops B with Ethena’s 0M Allocation

BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund Tops $1B with Ethena’s $200M Allocation

Küresel asset manager BlackRock's BUIDL token, issued in partnership Securitize and backed by U.S. Treasuries, crossed the $1 billion milestone in assets on Thursday, Securitize said. Pushing the fund's...

Ethereum Developers Launch New Testnet for Pectra Upgrade After Earlier Setbacks

Following two problematic tests of Ethereum's upcoming Pectra upgrade, the network's core developers decided on Thursday to create a new testnet to demonstrate the code update a final time...

Tokenized Treasuries Hit Record .2B Market Cap as Crypto Correction Fuels Growth

Tokenized Treasuries Hit Record $4.2B Market Cap as Crypto Correction Fuels Growth

As cryptocurrencies have been battered in a broad-market correction over the past weeks, digital asset investors sought refuge in tokenized U.S. Treasury products. Since late January, the combined market...

Bitcoin’s Role in DeFi Is ‘Untapped Opportunity,’ Binance Research Says

Bitcoin's (BTC) role in decentralized finance (DeFi) is growing as the world's largest cryptocurrency evolves from more than just a store of value, Binance Research said in a report...

AML Bitcoin Creator Found Guilty In Pump-and-Dump Case Linked to ‘Casino Jack’

A federal jury in the Northern District of California on Wednesday convicted cryptocurrency entrepreneur Rowland Marcus Andrade of wire fraud and money laundering connected to the sale of a...

U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has advanced the crypto industry's stablecoin regulation bill, a first major step toward getting the effort to President Donald Trump's desk to be signed...

Bitcoin, S&P 500 Struggle Below Key Technical Level in Sign of Further BTC Price Drops

Bitcoin (BTC) continued to struggle on Thursday as it fought to stay above $80,000. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is currently down 3% on the day. It has...

MoonPay Buys Stablecoin Infrastructure Platform Iron in Latest M&A Deal

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...

Gold Jumps to New Record, for Now Winning Debate Against Bitcoin as Risk-Off Asset

After the meekest of rallies yesterday following some soft inflation numbers, U.S. stocks Thursday are evvel again headed sharply lower and apparently pulling bitcoin (BTC) along for the ride....

Crypto’s DeFi Education Fund Swaps Directors as Miller Whitehouse-Levine Moves On

One of the leading U.S. advocates for decentralized finance (DeFi), Miller Whitehouse-Levine, is departing his job as executive director of the DeFi Education Fund, where he'll be replaced by...