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The UK’s sanctions against an HTX-linked entity have triggered compliance restrictions across the crypto industry, prompting blockchain investigator ZachXBT to criticize the measures after us
A widely circulated claim that "crypto is much more than a niche product that a few traders use" and that "nearly every country is going to use it" has resurfaced in Ethereum-focused channels
Applied Digital has signed a 15-year lease with a U.S.-based hyperscaler for its Delta Forge 2 campus. The company said the agreement could generate about $5.2 billion in revenue during the b
Solana lost roughly 17% of its value over the past week, and the damage extends well beyond price. Three on-chain metrics, spanning DeFi total value locked, long-term holder positioning, and
BitcoinWorld Gold Holds Steady as US CPI Risk Offsets Ceasefire Optimism Gold prices remained largely unchanged during Asian trading on Tuesday, as investors balanced cautious positioning ahe
Pew Research data indicates that roughly 1 in 5 Americans have used cryptocurrency, a figure that positions digital assets as a fixture of U.S. consumer finance rather than a niche experiment
The blockchain investigator ZachXBT called the UK’s recent sanctions against HTX (formerly Huobi) excessive, arguing that tainting on-chain addresses tied to the exchange is causing collatera
Senator Cynthia Lummis is pushing hard for a full Senate floor vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, declaring the bill's committee victory a turning point and vowing to see it throug
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has formally launched a Blockchain Advisory Group (BAG), bringing together major blockchain ecosystems to explore how distributed ledger techno
Stock jumps on Helios leasing update Galaxy Digital ($GLXY) shares surged on Monday, combining a broader crypto market recovery with fresh optimism over the company's pivot toward AI data cen
@RippleXDev is taking an unusually rigorous approach to securing the XRP Ledger's expanding DeFi stack. In a new post published in collaboration with blockchain research firm Common Prefix, t
BitcoinWorld Apple waives AI cloud costs for small developers to spur indie innovation Apple is betting that lowering the financial barrier to advanced AI tools will attract a new wave of sma
