OCC interpretive letter permits <b>cryptocurrency</b> activities for banks – JD Supra
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… cryptocurrency activities, including crypto-asset custody, certain stablecoin activities, and participation in independent node verification …

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Bitcoin Resets With 14% Deleveraging—Here’s What Past Events Led To
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Data shows the Bitcoin futures market has seen a massive deleveraging event recently. Here’s what this reset could mean for BTC, based on past trends. Bitcoin Open Interest Has Gone Through A Crash Recently As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post, the BTC Open Interest has seen a retest recently. The […]

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Analysts Say Bitcoin in ‘Shakeout’ Phase, Not Cycle’s End Amid Warning of Months of Consolidation
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Analysts from 10X Research predict several months of sideways movement for Bitcoin, based on past market performance. They note weakness in Bitcoin’s chart pattern, describing it as a flawed “High and Tight Flag” formation that indicates market indecision rather than a clear bullish continuation. US spot Bitcoin ETFs appear reluctant to “buy the dip”, with […]

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Casa Co-Founder Advocates for Burning Lost Bitcoins to Protect Network Integrity
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Approximately 3.7 million Bitcoin (20% of total supply) are considered lost and unrecoverable, representing a potential trillion-dollar prize for quantum computing breakthroughs. Jameson Lopp, Casa’s co-founder and CSO, strongly opposes quantum recovery of lost Bitcoin, arguing it would constitute wealth redistribution from the technologically ignorant to quantum computer owners. Allowing recovery of lost coins would […]

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Smart Money Wallets Favor Specific Narratives: Kanye West, AI, and DeFi Dominate Accumulations
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In the constantly changing realm of cryptocurrency, the revenues of intelligent money purses often bestow priceless little searchlights on where the market is headed. The last 24 hours have seen the concentration on three future narratives: Kanye West’s L influence on meme coins, AI and agentic frameworks, and burgeoning interest in DeFi innovations. The market’s […]

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Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Completes Acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining
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Bitfarms Ltd. has finalized its acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc., marking an expansion of its U.S. operations and energy capabilities. The deal strengthens Bitfarms’ position in the PJM market and advances its high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. Bitfarms Advances HPC/AI Strategy with Stronghold Acquisition The acquisition increases Bitfarms‘ energy portfolio to […]

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Wealthy Americans Spearheading Crypto Adoption in US, According to Digital Asset Giant Grayscale
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A new survey commissioned by crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments shows that deep-pocketed investors are leading the adoption of cryptocurrency in the US. In a research conducted in three waves between November 2023 and September 2024, analytics firm The Harris Poll surveyed 5,368 individuals who planned to vote in the 2024 presidential election. The results […]

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Worries US Dollar ‘May Not Be Safe’ Driving Rapid Gold Demand From Central Banks and Investors: Goldman Sachs
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Daan Struyven, Goldman Sachs co-head of global commodities research, says that global economic uncertainty is raising fears of a weakening US dollar while driving higher demand for gold. In a new interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Struyven says that many investors and central banks are on a gold buying spree as they look to the […]

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CME Launches Solana (SOL) Futures for Big Investors
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TL;DR CME Group launched Solana futures contracts in two sizes: micro (25 SOL) and full-size (500 SOL), with cash settlement. The futures aim to attract institutional investors looking for a safe investment option in the crypto market, facilitating the management of risks associated with SOL investments. CME’s expansion into crypto products reflects a 73% increase […]

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Robinhood Challenges Polymarket with New Prediction Market
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TL;DR Robinhood launches a new prediction market through the Kalshi platform, regulated by the CFTC, allowing bets on events such as interest rates and NCAA tournaments. The initiative positions the firm in direct competition with Polymarket, which gained popularity during the U.S. presidential elections. Robinhood’s stock rose 2.3%, reaching $40.17 per share, reflecting investor interest. […]

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Rules Over Followers: BYDFi’s Official Response to ExtraVOD’s False Allegations
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[PRESS RELEASE – Victoria, Seychelles, March 17th, 2025] Recently, BYDFi has noticed misleading accusations made by the content creator ExtraVOD on social media against BYDFi. To ensure transparency and clarity for all users, BYDFi would like to present the facts of the situation: January 25: Detection of Abnormal Trading Activity When ExtraVOD’s first account reached […]

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Introducing colocation: Ultra-low-latency trading for institutional and individual clients
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We’re excited to announce our new colocation service, which will provide clients access to ultra-fast execution. The service is designed to further enhance our trading performance and scalability, while maintaining fair and transparent access to our global crypto markets.  Starting later this year, clients will be able to access ultra-low-latency trading from our European data […]

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New Altcoin Could Outperform XRP After Raising Over $11M in High-Demand Token Sale
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While BNB (BNB) is making gains today, recording a 5.44% jump in its price over the past 24 hours, the rest of the top five leading cryptocurrencies are struggling to enter a green trend, including XRP (XRP).  However, although XRP’s monthly price action saw a 16.12% drop in its value, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency surged by […]

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Bitcoin price fails to go parabolic as the US Dollar Index (DXY) falls — Why?
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Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen 12% since March 2, when it nearly reached $94,000. Interestingly, during the same period, the US dollar weakened against a basket of foreign currencies, which is usually seen as a positive sign for scarce assets like BTC. Investors are now puzzled as to why Bitcoin hasn’t reacted positively to the declining […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) Market 'Deleveraging': Bullish?
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) 90-day open interest metrics dynamic turns negative, which normally unlocks opporunities for bulls

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OCC Clarifies Banks' Role in <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Activities | JD Supra
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Offer Crypto-Asset Custody Services: Banks are authorized to hold unique cryptographic keys associated with customers' cryptocurrency wallets, …

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Shiba Inu Gains Momentum: SHIB Price Breaks Above 100-Day Moving Average, What’s Next?
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Shiba Inu is gaining momentum as its price breaks above the critical 100-day moving average, a sign that bullish sentiment may be strengthening. This breakout marks an important shift in SHIB’s market structure. Historically, moving averages serve as dynamic support and resistance levels, and reclaiming the 100-day SMA often signals renewed upward potential. If SHIB […]

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Secret Service Launches Operation Targeting Alleged Money Laundering Crypto Exchange
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The U.S. Secret Service is targeting the masterminds behind the Russian crypto exchange Garantex for their role in an alleged money laundering operation. In a press release, the Secret Service says it is going after Garantex for allegedly facilitating the transaction of hundreds of millions of dollars in criminal proceeds, some of which was used […]

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US Voters Reject Crypto Spending: New Poll Shows Low Support for Blockchain Funding
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A Trump executive order and Senator Lummis’ initiative propose establishing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency strategic reserves as part of US government portfolios. Data for Progress found only 10% of Americans want government spending on cryptocurrency, with 51% opposing a crypto reserve while prioritising social security, Medicare, and education. Survey results might have differed had questions focused […]

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Bitcoin Holds Steady at $83K As Strategy Buys the Dip
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Michael Saylor’s newly rebranded software company turned bitcoin treasury firm Strategy, announced a 130 BTC purchase on Monday as the dominant cryptocurrency hovered just above $83,000, staying mostly flat since last week. Strategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin, As BTC Hovers at $83K Bitcoin ( BTC) remained relatively stable over the past 24 hours, trading within […]

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Non-Wholecoiners Show Their Paper Hands as Bitcoin Market Trends Shift
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The cryptocurrency world is undergoing change, and a shift is noticeable among non-wholecoiners—those who’ve not quite reached the 1 Bitcoin mark. Entities and individual holders of Bitcoin less than 1 BTC have been offloading it. Meanwhile, it seems that the playing field—the market cap landscape—is becoming less retail and more institutional. This retail-to-institutional evolution isn’t […]

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LSETH is available for trading!
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We’re thrilled to announce that B3 is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading LsETH trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Mar 17, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into […]

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CZ Pushes for Utility in AI Agents; Questions Demand for New Tokens
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Key Takeaways: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) thinks artificial intelligence agents should give genuine utility first priority over releasing fresh coins. Instead of building speculative assets, he advises AI agents to take payments in recognized cryptocurrencies. His remarks have sparked discussion on the need of tokenization in blockchain applications driven by artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence […]

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Move is now primed to grow DeFi
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Opinion by: Alex Nguyen, CEO at VibrantX The Move programming language’s origin is not super cypherpunk. Facebook (now Meta) created Move after the Libra/Diem team compared major smart contract languages (Bitcoin Script, Ethereum Virtual Machine bytecode languages) and decided their formidable in-house tech talent could make a new language built on years of private and […]

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Institutional Outflows Hit $6.4B as Crypto Faces 5th Week of Declines
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TL;DR Over the past five weeks, digital asset investment products have recorded $6.4 billion in fund outflows, marking the worst losing streak since 2015. Bitcoin suffered a capital outflow of $978 million last week, while XRP continued to attract investment with a net inflow of $1.8 million.  Despite the market correction, net inflows for the […]

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Gold Hits $3K: Why It’s Thriving While Bitcoin Takes a Hit
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Last week, gold smashed past the $3,000 mark for the first time in history. Some analysts believe the precious metal’s rally could signal a shift in investor sentiment as global markets brace for economic uncertainty. Why Is Gold Pumping? In a long thread on X, capital markets analysts The Kobeissi Letter highlighted several factors that […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction for March 17
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Has correction of Bitcoin (BTC) ended by now?

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Kraken Launches Colocation Service with Beeks: Gains EMI License from FCA
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Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of its new colocation service. This service is designed for clients and partners who require ultra-fast execution. It aims to improve trading performance and scalability, while providing fair and transparent access to Kraken’s global crypto markets. In addition, Kraken has received approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct […]

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Vantagepoint A.I. Expands <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Forecasting Suite, Adding 10 New Digital … – WV News
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Vantagepoint A.I., the pioneer in A.I.-powered trading software, has expanded its cryptocurrency forecasting capabilities after extensive neural …

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Home of The Best Meme Coins, Solana, Turns Five
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Solana celebrated its 5th birthday yesterday. In honour of the occasion, we decided to take a look at this blockchain’s journey to becoming a leading platform and the home of the best meme coins. Solana was launched on March 16, 2020, by Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko and Solana co-founder Raj Gokal and his team. […]

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President Trump’s World Liberty Financial Purchases More Crypto As Total Losses Hits $118,000,000: On-Chain Data
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The crypto project backed by US President Donald Trump has acquired another multi-million-dollar batch of digital assets, on-chain data shows. According to blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain, World Liberty Financial (WLFI) bought about $2 million worth of Avalanche (AVAX) and Mantle (MNT). Avalanche is a layer-1 Ethereum (ETH) rival, while Mantle is a prominent Ethereum layer-2 […]

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Cardano and Bitcoin Integration: A New Frontier for Blockchain Synergy
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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. In a crypto landscape where Bitcoin frequently tops $100K and commands a $1.3 trillion market cap, Cardano (ADA) is carving a transformative path through its integration with Bitcoin. Announced in October 2024, this integration, powered by the BitcoinOS (BOS) Grail Bridge, uses zero-knowledge cryptography to connect […]

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