Jesse is an engineering graduate and former business owner with hands-on experience in the crypto space. After running her own business, she transitioned into researching and writing about blockchain technology, decentralization, and the future of digital economies. Having worked with various crypto projects, she offers valuable insights into the expanding Web3 ecosystem.
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs faced nearly $100 million in net outflows on Thursday, as markets reacted sharply to President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff policy announcement. The move follows a day of optimism in the crypto sector, where ETFs had seen over $220 million in inflows just 24 hours earlier—making the reversal all the more
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In a significant move for crypto regulation, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee voted Wednesday to advance the STABLE Act, marking a key step toward establishing a comprehensive framework for dollar-backed stablecoins. The bill passed with a 32–17 vote after a mildly heated debate. Formally titled the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger
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Kraken has officially secured restricted dealer registration from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), which cements the exchange’s ability to operate under Canada’s tightening crypto regulatory regime. The approval follows years of preparation, during which Kraken upgraded its compliance infrastructure and worked closely with regulators to meet enhanced oversight requirements. This designation disclosed by CEO Dave
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In a fresh step toward expanding digital asset adoption, PayPal has added support for Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) across the United States and its territories. The new feature allows users to buy, sell, hold, and transfer the two cryptocurrencies directly within the PayPal platform, building on the company’s growing crypto roadmap. This update is
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OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely has joined forces with the HBAR Foundation through his latest venture, Zoop, to acquire TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. According to a Reuters report, the group formally submitted its intent to bid to the White House and President Donald Trump earlier this week. Zoop co-founder RJ Phillips stated that
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), the parent company of Japan’s second-largest bank, SMBC, is preparing to launch a stablecoin project in collaboration with blockchain firm Ava Labs and crypto security provider Fireblocks, according to a report by Nikkei. Ava Labs, known for developing the Avalanche network, will be tasked with building the foundational blockchain infrastructure
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Asset manager VanEck has registered a new trust named “VanEck BNB ETF” with the Delaware Division of Corporations, signaling a possible move to launch the first U.S.-based exchange-traded fund tied to Binance Coin (BNB). The registration, dated March 31, marks an early but critical step in the ETF formation process—one that typically precedes a formal
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UK police have successfully recovered approximately $671,000 (£520,000) in stolen cryptocurrency, marking one of the first major applications of the amended Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to reclaim digital assets lost to fraud. The case involved an 80-year-old victim—identified in legal filings only as Mr. A—who was duped into transferring over 9.1 BTC to scammers
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France’s state-backed investment bank Bpifrance, has announced a new €25 million ($27 million) initiative to invest directly in early-stage crypto tokens and decentralized technologies, with the goal of strengthening the country’s position in the global blockchain race. The fund will focus on supporting local startups developing Web3 infrastructure and products, while also empowering domestic venture
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DWF Labs, a prominent crypto market maker and investor, has announced the launch of a $250 million Liquid Fund aimed at accelerating the growth and adoption of mid to large-cap blockchain projects. The Liquid Fund plans to invest between $10 million and $50 million per project, providing not only financial backing but also comprehensive ecosystem
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Federal prosecutors have charged Joseph Strange, a former sound engineer for rap icon Eminem, with stealing and illegally distributing the artist’s unreleased music in exchange for cryptocurrency. The charges were announced Wednesday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan, following a multi-year investigation. According to court filings, Strange allegedly obtained and
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New research has revealed just how precise Polymarket’s forecasting capabilities are. According to an analysis by New York-based data scientist Alex McCullough, the decentralized prediction platform achieves 90% accuracy in predicting event outcomes one month in advance and an even sharper 94% accuracy just hours before an event concludes. McCullough’s findings, published via a comprehensive
