Ethereum No Longer Needs Its Layer-2 Crutches, Says Founder Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin said the blockchain’s long-standing approach to scaling through layer-2 networks needs a rethink, as Ethereum’s core...
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Chicago-based Metropolitan Capital Bank becomes first bank to fail in 2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, a Chicago-based single-branch lender, became the first US...
OKX CEO blames irresponsible USDe yield campaigns for October flash crash
OKX CEO Star Xu said the October 10 crash was not an accident but was the result of high-risk yield...
Binance to Move $1 Billion User Protection Fund Into Bitcoin
Binance said Friday it will convert the stablecoin holdings in its $1 billion Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) entirely...
XRP Leader Says Whale Manipulation Won’t Decide Crypto’s Long-Term Future
A senior executive at Ripple has said that expectations for XRP reaching $100 should be viewed with caution, arguing that...
Justin Sun says Tron will boost Bitcoin reserves after Binance call
Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, said Friday that Tron would increase its Bitcoin holdings in response to Binance’s...
Solana Could Reach $1,600+ Within Five Years, Bitwise CIO Says
Matt Hougan, the chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, said he thinks Solana could plausibly become a trillion-dollar asset...
El Salvador stockpiles gold, Bitcoin amid market jitters
El Salvador’s Central Reserve Bank (BCR) said Thursday it bought 9,298 troy ounces of gold worth $50 million, its second...
Coinbase begins backend testing of new USDF stablecoin
Coinbase is testing a new stablecoin called USDF on its exchange backend, the company said on Tuesday through its Coinbase...
WhiteBIT Dismisses Russian Ban, Citing 2022 Market Exit and 8x Global Growth
WhiteBIT, a cryptocurrency exchange recently labeled an “undesirable organization” by Russia, said it lost 30% of its customer base after...
Tether dominates $4B gold-backed stablecoin market as gold tops $5100
Tether said today that it is at the forefront of tokenized gold products as demand for onchain exposure to physical...
Arthur Hayes Says Yen Intervention Could Push Bitcoin to $200,000
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said Bitcoin could get a major boost if global central banks step back into money printing.The...
Bitcoin Could Enter a Super Cycle in 2026, Says Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said he believes in Bitcoin for the long term but does not trade cryptocurrencies actively....
