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Pi Day Belongs on the Bitcoin Holiday Calendar

Pi Day Belongs on the Bitcoin Holiday Calendar

We sometimes forget that “holiday” literally means “holy day,” and instead, we often translate the word in our head to mean “day off.” But in truth, holidays are set aside, not for presidents or workers, but as remembrances of those days when the miraculous touched down. And bitcoiners — many of whom are laser-eyed mystics […]

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Runes Protocol unveils ‘agents’ to enhance Bitcoin DeFi with native AMM capabilities

Runes Protocol unveils ‘agents’ to enhance Bitcoin DeFi with native AMM capabilities

The Runes Protocol, a Bitcoin-based fungible token standard, has unveiled a major upgrade introducing “agents” to enable Automated Market Makers (AMMs) directly on Bitcoin’s (BTC) Layer 1. This development aims to enhance decentralized trading capabilities while maintaining Bitcoin’s security and trustless nature. Casey Rodarmor, the creator of Runes, announced the upgrade on March 20. The

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Malware in Cracked TradingView App Has Been Draining Crypto Wallets

Malware in Cracked TradingView App Has Been Draining Crypto Wallets

Scammers are using cracked versions of TradingView Premium to drain crypto wallets. The app is disguised as a “cracked” version of the real TradingView Premium app. Downloads of the malware infused versions are being distributed via Reddit and have often been found in cryptocurrency sub Reddits. Victims have reported having their entire crypto wallets emptied.

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Coinbase stakes its claim as Ethereum’s largest independant node operator

Coinbase stakes its claim as Ethereum’s largest independant node operator

Coinbase is the largest single-node operator supporting staking activities on the Ethereum network. According to its maiden Validator Performance report, the US-based exchange has staked 3.84 million ETH through 120,000 validators, accounting for 11.42% of the total staked ETH. Beyond its direct staking operations, Coinbase has also staked an additional 581,500 ETH through partners as

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China to Enforce AI Content Labeling Starting in September

China to Enforce AI Content Labeling Starting in September

The Cyberspace Administration of China stated that all artificial intelligence (AI) machine-generated content must be flagged with watermarks or metadata to identify its artificial origin. Unflagged content can still be produced, but creators must clarify the origin of the content, which will be logged by the source app for easier tracking. China Starts a Crusade

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EOS Network rebrands to Vaulta, aims to merge DeFi with traditional banking

EOS Network rebrands to Vaulta, aims to merge DeFi with traditional banking

EOS Network announced on March 18 that it will rebrand as Vaulta, marking a strategic shift toward web3 banking as it seeks to integrate decentralized technology with traditional financial systems. The transition, which includes a token swap, is scheduled for late May 2025, pending confirmation. The move represents years of development aimed at leveraging Bitcoin’s

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Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has invited firms to express interest in joining its Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox before April 24, 2025. In a March 17 announcement, the DFSA—an independent regulator overseeing the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)—stated that the initiative targets firms looking to offer tokenized investment products and services. The sandbox provides a

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BNB launches Good Will Alliance to counteract MEV sandwich attacks

BNB launches Good Will Alliance to counteract MEV sandwich attacks

BNB Chain has launched the Good Will Alliance, aiming to counteract malicious maximal extractable value (MEV) practices, starting with targeted measures against sandwich attacks. The initiative aims to unite infrastructure builders, validators, and the broader community to establish ethical standards, best practices, and enhanced security within the BNB ecosystem. Sandwich attacks, a prevalent form of

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Tron founder Justin Sun teases Solana collaboration, TRX value surges 4%

Tron founder Justin Sun teases Solana collaboration, TRX value surges 4%

TRON founder Justin Sun has teased a possible integration of TRX within the Solana ecosystem. Sun stated in a March 18 post on X that TRX would soon be available on Solana while encouraging users to prepare for collaboration. The announcement sparked significant optimism within the crypto community, with prominent Solana ecosystem member Mert Mumtaz,

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Ethereum-Combatible Chain Converge Aims to Rethink Crypto Economics for Wall Street

Ethereum-Combatible Chain Converge Aims to Rethink Crypto Economics for Wall Street

Ethena Labs and Securitize have announced Converge, a new Ethereum-compatible blockchain that will use stablecoins instead of native crypto assets for transaction fees. The new chain seeks to become the “first purpose-built settlement layer where TradFi will merge with DeFi, centered on USDe & USDtb and secured by ENA,” Ethena claimed Monday. Converge will help

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