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Move over, legacy crypto. Circle’s Layer-1 blockchain Arc, built for stablecoin finance and institutional use, will debut with quantum-resistant features designed to survive a future in which traditional blockchains could crumble under quantum attacks. "At mainnet, Arc will introduce a post-quantum

Paris, France, March 12, 2026 - SwissBorg has successfully secured approval under the European Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. Granted by the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), this approval validates SwissBorg's ongoing commitment to providing secure, transparent, and fully c

What to know: Combined CEX volumes fell 2.41% to $5.61T in February - the lowest since October 2024 - as Bitcoin traded rangebound between $60K and $70K. Open interest dropped 28.4% to $83.2B. Bullish spot volume surged 62.6% to $76.0B, suprassing Coinbase to third place among CEXs f

Bitcoin (BTC) is heading into the end of the weekend with a familiar mix of nerves and opportunity. A new Santiment readout, amplified by Crypto Rover, says bearish sentiment around BTC has jumped to a five-week high, while the market itself is hovering near $66,972, with an intraday high of $67,487

Apple removed Bitchat, a decentralized messaging app by Jack Dorsey, from its China App Store at China's request, citing regulatory violations. Despite this, the app remains available globally and has seen over three million downloads.

A solo Bitcoin miner has achieved something that most people in the crypto space consider nearly impossible today. The miner successfully validated a block and secured a reward worth around $210,000. This win came despite facing extremely low probability odds, estimated at roughly 1 in 28,000. In a

Whale activity drives HYPE volatility, creating uncertainty around short-term price movements. Accumulation trends remain strong, with investors moving $11.7 million HYPE off exchanges. Key support at $33.48–$35.19 may determine whether HYPE rebounds or drops further. Hyperliquid — HYPE,

San Francisco, CA, February 26th, 2026, Chainwire SolanaCDN delivers 3.8x faster shred propagation through a global mesh of 35,000+ nodes, provided as a public good for the Solana network Pipe Network today announced the launch of SolanaCDN, a free, open-source Solana validator client with an

Russia's State Duma has introduced three bills to regulate cryptocurrency transactions, allowing limited access for non-qualified investors. The legislation mandates tax reporting and penalties for illegal use, aiming to create a structured digital asset market while predicting closures of non-compliant exchanges.

The stablecoin market cap is rising, hitting $309B amidst broader market declines. EURC's dominance in the euro stablecoin market reached 62.1%, while USDC's trading volume share also rose to 19.7%, influenced by a drop in FDUSD activity.

In 2025, GoPlus Security reported significant growth in a challenging market, achieving a 21.6% increase in SafeToken Locker TVL and launching two AI-native security products, enhancing user safety and compliance within Web3.

Major financial institutions are transitioning from blockchain experiments to deploying real-world markets on Ethereum, particularly in the $12.5 trillion repo market. This shift highlights Ethereum’s evolving role as a crucial ecosystem for global finance, enhancing liquidity, transparency, and operational efficiency.

The market cap of tokenized assets reached $24.6B in January, led by tokenized treasuries and commodities. Treasuries made up 39% of this, while commodities surged due to rising gold prices. Stablecoins contributed to liquidity, with a market cap of $308B.

Price rises 1.45% as golden cross signals possible bullish momentum. Spot inflows surge, indicating some holders may lock in profits. Open interest rises cautiously, showing traders hesitant to commit strongly. Shiba Inu has attracted attention after climbing 1.45% over the past 24

Binance dominated Q1 2026 crypto derivatives while Hyperliquid cracked the top 10 for the first time, proving that exchange infrastructure is where the money flows fastest, and the top 3 cryptos to watch are the tokens building that infrastructure before the crowd prices it in The market always

Stablecoin issuer Circle has released a post-quantum security roadmap for its layer-1 blockchain, Arc, aiming to implement solutions across all layers of the network’s tech stack. Circle said on Thursday that it is planning a phased implementation, starting with quantum-proof wallets and

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has revealed that during experiments, one of its Claude chatbot models could be pressured to deceive, cheat and resort to blackmail, behaviors it appears to have absorbed during training. Chatbots are typically trained on large data sets of textbooks,

The essay highlights challenges in direct RWA token exposure, emphasizes the potential in leverage opportunities amid settlement delays, critiques Morpho's governance token structure, and presents Fluid as a more effective token model with stablecoin links.

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