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OFAC Unshackles Tornado Cash—But Security Hawks Warn: Frontend Remains a Minefield
22.3.2025
In a notable regulatory pivot, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has rescinded sanctions targeting Tornado Cash, an Ethereum-powered service for algorithmic mixing of digital assets, reigniting discourse about its operational integrity. Even as legal barriers...
Holy Wager: Bettors Back 3% Odds for Jesus’ 2025 Return on Polymarket
21.3.2025
A wager on the blockchain prediction market Polymarket is hedging its bets on divinity, offering 3% odds that Jesus Christ will return in 2025. Betting on the Messiah—Polymarket’s Unusual 2025 Bet The bet, hosted on blockchain-powered platform prediction marketplace Polymarket, has drawn $44,760...
Trump Administration Proposes Blockchain for USAID Procurement Transparency
21.3.2025
The Trump administration is proposing a major overhaul of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), including the use of blockchain technology to enhance transparency in its procurement processes, according to a document allegedly circulating within the State Department. Trump...
Trump Administration Eyes Blockchain for Foreign Aid in USAID Overhaul: Report
21.3.2025
The plan aims to integrate blockchain technology into the procurement system to enhance security, transparency, and traceability of aid distributions
Mystery Transfer: Long-Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Moves 534 BTC Worth $45M
21.3.2025
With bitcoin hovering between $83,880 and just above the $86,000 range on Thursday, a long-inactive wallet first created on March 18, 2016—exactly nine years ago this week—moved 534.94 BTC, now valued at around $45 million based on current exchange rates. $45 Million in Bitcoin Moves for the First...
ZachXBT Exposes Hyperliquid Whale’s $20M Profits From Illicit Funds and Casino Exploits
20.3.2025
A mysterious trader known as the “Hyperliquid whale,” who profited approximately $20 million through high-leverage crypto trades, has been linked to illicit activities, including casino exploits and phishing schemes, according to an investigation by onchain sleuth ZachXBT. From Casino Exploits...
Data Storage Protocol Walrus Raises $140M in Token Sale Ahead of Mainnet Launch
20.3.2025
The mainnet of the protocol, originally developed by Mysten Labs and built on layer-1 blockchain Sui, will launch on March 27
SPAC Managed by Trump Media Executives to Pursue Crypto, Dual-Use Tech Deals
20.3.2025
Renatus Tactical Acquisition Corp I, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by executives linked to Trump Media & Technology Group, aims to secure $179 million to finance the purchase of a firm operating in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, data security, or dual-use...
AegisAI Secures Pre-seed Funding Led by IDG Capital to Pioneer Decentralized AI on Blockchain
20.3.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. AegisAI, the modular AI Layer 1 blockchain, has closed its pre-seed round led by IDG Capital, with participation from Flow Traders and NGC Ventures The funding will accelerate its mission to enable the native deployment of AI applications...
Dubai Land Department begins real estate tokenization project
20.3.2025
The Dubai government started the pilot phase of a project that would convert real estate assets into digital tokens on the blockchain. The Dubai Land Department (DLD), a government entity responsible for registering, organizing and promoting Dubai real estate, announced that it started...
Congress on track for stablecoin, market structure bills by August: Blockchain Association
19.3.2025
United States lawmakers are on track to pass legislation setting rules for stablecoins and cryptocurrency market structure by as soon as August, Kristin Smith, CEO of industry advocacy group the Blockchain Association, said during Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in...
Dubai Starts Real Estate Tokenization Pilot, Forecasts $16B Market by 2033
19.3.2025
The Dubai Land Department's initiative aims to expand access and transparency for property investments using blockchain rails
XRP News: XRPTurbo (XRT) Presale Surpasses 100,000 XRP Raised, Launchpad Demo Set For Reveal On Ripple Blockchain In Q2 2025
19.3.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. As the XRP ecosystem continues to experience explosive growth, investors are actively seeking the next groundbreaking project poised to reshape decentralized finance (DeFi). XRPTurbo ($XRT), the first-ever AI-powered launchpad on the XRP Ledger...
North Dakota Senate Passes Crypto ATM Bill to Create Licensing Regime
19.3.2025
North Dakota House Bill 1447 mandates that virtual currency kiosk operators obtain money transmitter licenses, utilize blockchain analytics to detect fraud, and limit individual daily transactions to $2,000
Raydium Set to Launching its own version of Pump.fun
19.3.2025
Raydium, the decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) built on Solana, is set to introduce a…
EOS Rebrands as Vaulta, Introduces New Token for Bitcoin-Centric Financial Ecosystem
19.3.2025
EOS is rebranding to Vaulta as it pivots toward Web3 banking. Alongside this transformation, the platform plans to introduce a new digital asset, allowing EOS holders to exchange their existing tokens on a 1:1 basis for the newly minted currency. Vaulta Emerges as EOS Rebrand, Aims to Bridge...
How Funding Fragmentation Holds Ethereum Back
18.3.2025
Blockchain-powered mechanisms like retroactive funding would incentivize building for impact and the long-term, says Meg Lister, General Manager at Gitcoin’s Grants Labs
Blockchain Firm Crossmint Used by Adidas, Red Bull Raises $23.6M in Funding
18.3.2025
Ribbit Capital led the investment round with additional participation from Franklin Templeton, Nyca, First Round, and Lightspeed Faction
Crypto․com Pushes Through 70 Billion CRO Re-Mint Despite Community Backlash
18.3.2025
Crypto.com has greenlit the controversial re-minting of 70 billion CRO tokens, overriding widespread community opposition with a last-minute surge in validator votes controlled by the exchange. Crypto.com Re-Mints 70 Billion CRO Tokens After Last-Minute Vote Surge Crypto.com has pushed forward...
Boerse Stuttgart’s BX Digital Receives FINMA Approval for Digital Asset Trading
18.3.2025
The platform, utilizing Ethereum’s blockchain, aims to streamline transactions for tokenized financial instruments and enhance capital market efficiency