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The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking ETH, depositing 2,016 Ether with plans to stake 70,000 total. This strategy transforms the foundation into a direct stakeholder in consensus and reinvests all rewards into ecosystem development. Meanwhile, Bitcoin surged 6% to $68,500 after forming a

In brief Beast Industries suspended a video editor who was fined and issued a 2-year ban by Kalshi for insider trading. The firm is being proactive about risks prediction markets pose, according to its CEO. A person claiming to be the employee in question solicited funds in their

According to CoinDesk, crypto market bounced hard off oversold levels on February 25. Bitcoin climbed approx 3.7% overnight before settling around $65,600. SOL and ADA each added 4.5%, while VIRTUAL, ETHFI, and MORPHO posted gains above 10%. The altcoin season indicator just hit its highest re

ASTER is trading at $0.70 having fractured out of a downward channel on the daily chart. The nearest resistance is at $0.7055, with the support at 0.6809 in the 24-hour price range. A major pullback zone is the fair value Gap of $0.56- 0.59 with resistance overhead of $0.75- $0.80.

A public dispute between Dragonfly co-founder Alexander Pack and Managing Partner Haseeb Qureshi has spilled onto X, with a statement from Pack over who deserves credit for building one of crypto venture capital’s most prominent firms. Dragonfly Capital Feud Puts Spotlight on Firm’s 2018

Venus Protocol and Fluid have launched a joint product, Venus Flux, positioning it as the first “unified liquidity layer” built specifically for the BNB Chain ecosystem. The rollout promises to break a long-standing pain point in DeFi: capital that sits idle because it’s locked into one protocol or

_Vitalik Buterin walks through Ethereum’s fast L1 goal, outlining a slot time reduction path from 12 to 2 seconds via the new Strawmap vision._ Ethereum’s slot time is getting cut. Incrementally. That is the core message from co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who posted a detailed thread on X

Bitcoin surged 6% to $68,500 and triggered a relief rally that wiped out $400 million in short positions. The Coinbase Premium turned positive for the first time in 40 days. Spot BTC ETF inflows hit $257 million. Capital is moving fast. And only a handful of early stage plays carry enough

TAO rejected the $180 S/R flip zone, triggering an 8% decline on the 4-hour chart. The token trades at $168.07, down 5.5% in 24 hours, holding just above $165.45 support. A break below $165.45 exposes $160, while recovery targets $175–$178.82 resistance. Bittensor’s TAO token

_ Ripple Prime spots rising demand for dollar-backed stablecoins and tokenized collateral to cut FX settlement friction, calling 2026 a tipping point._ The foreign exchange market moves over $7 trillion daily. Still, it runs on prefunding. Fragmented cutoffs, delayed settlement, and capital

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure New developments in XRP’s active address count suggest that investors may be jumping ship from the leading cryptocurrency. According to on-chain metrics, the number of active addresses on the XRP

PEPE is trading narrowly around $0.0543, showing a 3.1% daily increase, with support at $0.0541 and resistance at $0.0543. The token demonstrates consistent short-term performance, gaining 2.7% against BTC and ETH, reflecting a balanced market structure.