In a move signaling unwavering confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value, Tokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet has purchased an additional $12.5 million worth of BTC, further cementing its status as one of the most aggressive institutional buyers in Asia. On Tuesday, Metaplanet disclosed acquiring 150 BTC at an average price of $83,508 per coin, bringing its total
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has once again made waves in the crypto market this time by offloading a series of meme tokens for 71.69 ETH, valued at approximately $136,684, and minting 315,382 DAI. The move, flagged by OnchainLens, comes amid growing scrutiny of the meme coin sector’s speculative frenzy and volatility. Buterin’s token dump included
Vitalik Buterin Dumps Meme Tokens for 71.69 ETH, Mints to 315K DAI
In a bombshell revelation, Elon Musk, serving as the US government’s cost-cutting czar, claims to have uncovered “magic money computers” inside multiple federal agencies that effectively print money out of thin air. Speaking on the Verdict with Ted Cruz podcast, Musk said his team identified at least 14 computers across departments like the Treasury, Defense,
Musk Says He Found ‘Magic Money Computers’ Printing Money ‘Out of Thin Air’
In a sharp reversal from his earlier outlook, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju now warns that Bitcoin’s bull cycle could already be over, signaling potential 6 to 12 months of bearish or sideways price action. The sudden shift, announced in a March 17 post on X, raises serious questions about Bitcoin’s near-term momentum and the
CryptoQuant CEO Warns Bitcoin Bull Cycle Is Over Based on On-Chain Metrics
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has secured a major legal victory against Debiex, a fraudulent crypto platform accused of orchestrating a romance-based ‘pig butchering’ scam. After failing to respond to the CFTC’s lawsuit, an Arizona federal court ordered Debiex to pay $2.5 million, marking a significant crackdown on crypto fraud. But how did
CFTC Orders Crypto Platform Debiex to Pay $2.5M in ‘Pig Butchering’ Fraud Case
In a bold move beyond traditional trading, Robinhood has launched a Prediction Markets Hub through its subsidiary Robinhood Derivatives, signaling a new era for the financial platform. Powered by Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market, this expansion allows users to trade on the outcomes of politics, economics, and sports, with plans to broaden the offering
Robinhood Partners With Kalshi to Launch Prediction Markets Hub
Solana is facing the fallout of a marketing misstep after deleting a controversial ad that critics blasted as tone-deaf, politically charged, and insensitive to gender identity issues. The ad, released on March 17, aimed to promote the Solana Accelerate conference but instead ignited a firestorm of criticism, forcing the blockchain network to delete the video
Solana deletes ‘Cringe’ Ad After Backlash Over Gender Insensitivity”
Ethena Labs and Securitize have unveiled plans for Converge, a blockchain designed to serve as a settlement layer for institutional DeFi and tokenized assets. The project, set for a Q2 2025 launch, aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi), offering a regulatory-friendly infrastructure for institutional capital to enter the space.
Ethena Labs and Securitize Partner to Launch Converge Blockchain
After months of uncertainty, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has returned to Dubai, marking the latest chapter in an ongoing legal saga that briefly saw him detained in France. In a March 17 update, Durov reassured Telegram’s global user base that the platform has complied with legal standards and “exceeded” its obligations in moderation, cooperation, and
Pavel Durov in Dubai as Telegram Exceeds Legal Obligations
In a surprising turn of events, Marla Maples, the second ex-wife of Donald Trump, has publicly called for authorities to drop charges against Roger Ver, the early Bitcoin advocate known as “Bitcoin Jesus.” On March 16, Maples posted on X, sharing a video that urged the dismissal of the case against Ver. She tagged Trump,
Shocking Twist: Trump’s Ex-Wife Demands Justice for ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver!
The Trump administration may not be rushing to rescue markets this time. That was the message from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who downplayed concerns over recent asset price declines, describing market corrections as healthy and normal. Speaking on NBC’s Meet The Press, according to Bloomberg Bessent signaled that the long-assumed ‘Trump Put’, a policy
Treasury Secretary Bessent Says Market Corrections Are Normal, Hints at Tougher ‘Trump Put’
A new wave of phishing attacks targets crypto users, impersonating major exchanges Coinbase and Gemini to steal funds and personal data. Reports indicate that scammers are sending fraudulent emails disguised as security alerts, withdrawal confirmations, and login warnings—designed to trick users into handing over sensitive information before draining their accounts. With cybercriminals refining their tactics,