Cambridge University study says Bitcoin mining sustainable energy use hit 52.4%, exceeding Elon Musk's target to resume Tesla BTC payments ...

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The DeFi Development Company, the latest publicly traded firm to buy and stake SOL as part of a Solana pivot, has filed for a $1 billion shelf offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Russia’s Central Bank and Finance Ministry will launch a crypto exchange for “highly qualified investors,” according to Russian news agency Interfax. The exchange will function “as part of the ...

Solana DeFi protocol Loopscale lost $5.8 million on Saturday after an unknown attacker exploited an issue with one of its markets, the platform said. Loopscale said it is actively working with law ...

U.S.-based spot bitcoin ETFs took in over $3 billion worth of new capital last week as cryptocurrency prices recovered across the board. The weekly inflow level was the highest recorded in 5 months, ...

The Arbitrum Foundation said it withdrew from the Nvidia-backed Ignition AI Accelerator program after the chip maker requested not to be named in any public announcements. Earlier reports indicated ...

Citigroup said in a new report that its base case is that stablecoin supply grows to $1.6 trillion by 2030 and its bullish case is $3.7 trillion. The banking giant also said this year could be ...

Paul Atkins was officially sworn in as SEC chairman earlier this week after being nominated by President Donald Trump. Atkins took a few digs on Friday at the SEC’s previous approach to regulating ...