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Taproot Wizards Looks to Raise Over M in Long-Awaited Sale of Signature NFTs

Taproot Wizards Looks to Raise Over $34M in Long-Awaited Sale of Signature NFTs

A Bitcoin ordinals project said it aims to raise over $34 million from an arka collection of Microsoft Paint-style cartoon wizards following a similar sale last year that raised...

U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve a ‘Monumental Endorsement’ of the Crypto: H.C. Wainwright

The establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) in the U.S. is a "monumental endorsement" of the world's largest cryptocurrency, broker H.C. Wainwright said in a research report Monday....

Ether Whale Prevents 0M Liquidation With Series of Last Minute Deposits

Ether Whale Prevents $340M Liquidation With Series of Last Minute Deposits

An Ethereum user saved several MakerDAO positions from the brink of a $360 million liquidation cascade on Tuesday, adding collateral at the final hour as the price of ETH...

Cantor Fitzgerald Taps Copper, Anchorage Digital as Custodians for Bitcoin Financing Business

Wall Street asset management firm Cantor Fitzgerald has tapped Copper and Anchorage Digital as custodians for its new bitcoin (BTC) financing business, which aims to provide institutional investors with...

Bitwise Launches ETF of Firms Holding Over 1K Bitcoin, Strategy Takes a 20% Weighting

Bitwise Invest has launched the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB), an exchange-traded fund designed to track publicly traded companies that hold at least 1,000 bitcoin (BTC). The index...

Circle Upgrades Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol Promising Near-Instant USDC Settlements

Circle has launched on Tuesday the upgraded version of its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP V2), a tool that facilitates USDC transfers across blockchains. The company said that the upgrade...

U.S. Residents Missed as Much as .6B in Potential Revenue From Geoblocked Airdrops

U.S. Residents Missed as Much as $2.6B in Potential Revenue From Geoblocked Airdrops

Draconian crypto regulation that stopped U.S. citizens from benefiting from airdrops — a way of rewarding communities of users by distributing free tokens — has cost Americans as much...

Ethereum’s Holesky Hits Finality After 2 Weeks as Pectra Testing Continues

Ethereum’s Holesky testnet finally reached finality on Monday, nearly two weeks after the Pectra upgrade went live. Epoch 119,090 sealed the deal at around 19:00 UTC, with over two-thirds...

Solana’s SOL Slips Below Key Price Level for the First Time in 3 Years

Solana’s SOL entered murky waters as Monday's broad crypto-market drop sent the token of the high-speed, low cost blockchain diving as much as 8% to $124. That's less than...

Bitcoin’s 0K Call Takes the Crown From 0K Bet as Most Popular Options Play on Deribit

Bitcoin’s $100K Call Takes the Crown From $120K Bet as Most Popular Options Play on Deribit

The recent crypto market downturn has caused the once-popular $120,000 bitcoin (BTC) options bet to lose its crown to the $100,000 bet in a sign that traders are reassessing...