Crypto.com launched a mixed-asset IRA today. But the real story is the land grab happening underneath it. Crypto.com rolled out an individual retirement account for U.S. users today, combining crypto and equities in a single tax-advantaged wrapper. It supports Traditional and Roth IRAs, covers more than 400 digital assets alongside stocks and ETFs, and includes…
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Vitalik Buterin just published a new scaling roadmap for Ethereum, and buried inside the technical detail is a significant admission: the rollup-centric strategy that defined the last three years of Ethereum development didn’t deliver what was promised. That’s not how Buterin frames it, of course. But read between the lines and the message is clear.…
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Infantino Wants FIFA to Have Its Own Cryptocurrency. Should It? FIFA President Gianni Infantino is pushing ahead with plans to launch a “FIFA Coin” and “FIFA Token,” pitching the idea as a way to reach the sport’s estimated five billion fans worldwide. It could be one of the biggest mainstream crypto adoption plays ever attempted,…
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Crypto-linked equities posted their best day in weeks as investors rotated back into risk assets, with Coinbase and Strategy leading the charge despite both companies reporting bruising quarterly results. Friday’s session brought a rare dose of green to crypto-exposed stocks after weeks of relentless selling pressure. Coinbase (COIN) rallied more than 17% on the day,…
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Disgraced FTX founder representing himself after firing appellate attorney, cites newly discovered evidence and constitutional violations.
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Bitcoin fell sharply yesterday as a wave of forced liquidations swept through crypto markets, wiping out more than $2.5 billion in leveraged positions and accelerating a broader selloff across digital assets. The move pushed Bitcoin down through several key price levels, triggering automatic closures of margin trades and crypto-backed loans on both centralized exchanges and…
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Tether, the company behind USDT, has been buying physical gold at a pace of up to two tons a week, a rate that could exceed $1 billion per month at current prices. CEO Paolo Ardoino said the bullion is being stored in a high-security former nuclear bunker in Switzerland, which he described as “a James…
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Trove Markets is facing serious accusations of a rug pull after its token (TROVE) collapsed
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Some of the biggest names in banking and crypto are heading to Washington for a behind-the-scenes meeting that could decide the future of America’s next big crypto bill.
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A Viral open-source AI agent previously known as “Clawdbot” has been renamed to “Moltbot” after its creator said Anthropic raised trademark concerns around the name and branding.