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Physical Assets Tokenization Enabled on Base by Boson Protocol

March 4, 2025 3 mins read

Boson provides a one-stop-shop for empowering AI agents with real-world commerce capabilities – now deployed on Base as part of the protocol’s multichain strategy Last month marked a major milestone in decentralized commerce within the crypto space: Boson Protocol has been deployed on Base, Coinbase’s Layer 2 solution, and a hub for a thriving AI agent economy within the Ethereum ecosystem. With this expansion, Boson Protocol’s robust infrastructure for tokenizing and securely

Cameron Winklevoss urges countries to build Bitcoin reserves

March 4, 2025 1 min read

Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of the Gemini crypto exchange, emphasizes the importance of a strategic Bitcoin reserve for nations. He argues that having a Bitcoin reserve is essential for national security and self-sufficiency. Winklevoss believes that countries that delay accumulating Bitcoin will face higher costs and lose financial sovereignty. He compares Bitcoin to other critical resources like gold and oil, stating that stockpiling Bitcoin is necessary to reduce reliance on adversaries.

Boerse Stuttgart Digital is helping DekaBank launch crypto trading for institutional clients

March 3, 2025 2 mins read

Boerse Stuttgart Digital is partnering with DekaBank, a major German investment bank, to help it enter the cryptocurrency trading market. This partnership will provide regulated infrastructure for crypto trading, focusing on institutional clients. It marks a significant move for DekaBank into digital assets. Boerse Stuttgart Digital will ensure secure access to crypto trading through its regulated brokerage solution. This collaboration follows Boerse Stuttgart Digital Custody receiving a full license under

Bank of America’s CEO Brian Moynihan reveals the firm is considering launching a stablecoin

March 2, 2025 2 mins read

Bank of America’s CEO, Brian Moynihan, announced that the bank is considering launching its own stablecoin. This decision depends on new regulations in the U.S. Moynihan believes that stablecoins could transform the financial industry, similar to how the bank was the first major U.S. bank to launch a mobile app. The regulation of stablecoins is gaining attention. The CFTC is working on a pilot program, and Congress is taking bipartisan

Texas’ Bitcoin Reserve bill moves to the Senate

March 2, 2025 2 mins read

The Bitcoin Reserve bill in Texas is moving forward after a unanimous 9-0 vote in the Business and Commerce Committee. The bill will now go to the Senate for more discussion and a final vote. The bill’s progress in Texas is a positive step, but it shows the divide among Republican states on Bitcoin Reserve laws. Many states, like Montana, have rejected similar bills, leading to divisions in the crypto

The US SEC drops its case against MetaMask

March 1, 2025 2 mins read

The US SEC has decided to drop its case against ConsenSys, which operates the MetaMask wallet. They no longer believe that the wallet violates securities laws. Joseph Lubin, the CEO of ConsenSys, welcomed this decision. He praised the SEC’s new leadership for being supportive of innovation and investors. This is the sixth case the SEC has dismissed against crypto firms this week, indicating a change in their enforcement strategy. However,

Bitcoin drops to lows of $82K, dipping to levels seen in November 2024

February 27, 2025 1 min read

Bitcoin’s price fell over 6% in just 24 hours, dropping below $84,000 on Wednesday. This decline marks its lowest level since November 2024, when Bitcoin had surged due to election-related excitement. The market is currently bearish, according to trader IncomeSharks. The drop in Bitcoin’s value is linked to rising trade war tensions. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs: 25% on Canada and Mexico, 10% on China, and an additional 25%

Everstake Makes Web3 More Developer-Friendly with a New Staking Integration

February 27, 2025 3 mins read

Everstake, a leading global staking provider and blockchain solutions company, has introduced Wallet SDK, an open-source software development kit that enables seamless staking integration into wallets in a few hours — even for developers with no prior experience in the field.  Despite predictions that the number of global cryptocurrency users could reach 1 billion by 2031, technological complexity remains a major barrier to blockchain adoption, as only 0,08 to 1,1% of

Compass Mining Expands with 20 MW Hydro-Cooled Bitcoin Mining Facility in North Dakota

February 27, 2025 2 mins read

Compass Mining (“Compass” or the “Company”), a leading provider of Bitcoin mining hardware, hosting, and operational solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of a new 20-megawatt (MW) Bitcoin mining facility in North Dakota. The facility is equipped with the water-cooled Antminer S21 Hydro machines, with 5.5 MW of capacity already energized by Compass. The remaining machines will be phased in over the coming months to meet growing demand from Compass’s

Bitcoin Reserve bills face setbacks as Republican divisions grow

February 26, 2025 1 min read

Bitcoin Reserve bills are facing major obstacles. Several Republican-led states are turning down these proposals, despite some early backing. The split among GOP members has cast doubt on the future of these bills. Recently, about 30 states have attempted to pass laws to add Bitcoin to their state reserves. Use Bitcoin to protect against inflation. Experts say that if these bills pass, it could result in billions in Bitcoin purchases,

Acre Raises $4M at $90M Valuation, Unlocking Bitcoin-Native Compounding for BTC Holders

February 22, 2025 4 mins read

With its Bitcoin-in, Bitcoin-out model, Acre simplifies compounding for BTC holders while empowering decentralized networks with economic security. Acre, the first Bitcoin platform for compounding BTC, announced today the un-gating of its decentralized application (dApp) alongside a $4 million strategic funding round at a $90M fully diluted valuation. With over $100 million in Total Value Locked (TVL), Acre is the first platform designed to help Bitcoin holders securely compound their

Bybit exploited for $1.4 billion worth of ETH, CEO confirms

February 22, 2025 1 min read

Bybit, a cryptocurrency exchange, has experienced a significant hack. A hacker stole over $1.4 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) and staked ETH. The CEO, Ben Zhou, confirmed the incident on X. He explained that the attacker exploited a vulnerability in the exchange’s ETH cold wallet. This hack is one of the largest in the crypto market. Following the news, several cryptocurrency prices dropped. Ethereum’s price lost some of its gains,