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Ripple and Franklin Templeton Invest in $5 Million Seed Round for Innovative AI Trust Agency t54 Labs

t54 Labs has raised $5 million in a seed round from Anagram, Franklin Templeton, Ripple and other investors.

2026-02-25T19:54:05ZMike Rose
Markets

GD Culture Plans to Liquidate 7,500 Bitcoin Holdings for Share Buyback Amidst Increasing mNAV Discount

GD's market cap-to-net asset value ratio (mNAV) sits around 0.5, one of the worst among corporate bitcoin holders.

2026-02-25T19:53:38ZJose Moringa
Markets

Circle Stock Surges 30% After Earnings Surprise as Allaire Reveals USDC Transactions Approach 50% Market Share

Circle shares surged 30% to around $80 after earnings, extending pre-market gains as analysts pointed to stronger-than-expected margins.

2026-02-25T19:53:16ZJose Moringa
News

Aave Governance Dispute Deepens as South Korea Introduces Mandatory Disclosures for Crypto Influencers and Other Key Developments

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

2026-02-25T19:52:32ZMike Rose
Markets

Navigating Market Fluctuations: A Comprehensive Guide to Supply, Demand, and Durability Strategies

Santiago Santos explains why token prices mislead, and how stablecoins and first-principles investing drive real crypto adoption.

2026-02-25T19:52:02ZJose Moringa
News

US Authorities Take Control of $61 Million in USDT Tied to Major Pig Butchering Cryptocurrency Fraud Operation

The $61 million USDT seizure in North Carolina shows how US authorities can trace and freeze stablecoin flows tied to pig butchering scams, as AI‑driven impersonation schemes surge.

2026-02-25T09:33:27ZMike Rose
Markets

Anchorage Acquires STRC Amid Growing Short Interest on Wall Street Targeting Saylor's Bitcoin Alternative

Strategy has become the most-shorted large-cap US stock as hedge funds ramp up bearish bets, according to data from Goldman Sachs.

2026-02-25T09:32:58ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Increase in Excess Loss-Realization Among Bitcoin Traders Could Drive BTC Price Below $44,000

Bitcoin price dropped 25% in 2022 and 50% in 2018 after similar on-chain loss signals, a warning sign for BTC’s next move.

2026-02-25T08:32:28ZMike Rose
Technology

Oobit Expands Services with Tether-Backed Crypto-to-Bank Transfers for Local Payment Networks

The Tether-backed crypto payments app is expanding beyond retail spending with wallet-based off-ramps into domestic banking rails.

2026-02-25T08:32:03ZMike Rose
Markets

Nansen Establishes New Bhutan Office in Gelephu Mindfulness City

The blockchain analytics company will incorporate locally and hire in the kingdom's Special Administrative Region as the region advances its digital asset strategy.

2026-02-25T08:31:38ZJose Moringa
Markets

Hong Kong Launches Innovative Digital Bond Platform to Connect with Regional Tokenization Hubs

Hong Kong will build a digital asset platform for tokenized bond issuance and settlement, while moving ahead with stablecoin licensing and CARF.

2026-02-25T08:31:16ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs See $258 Million in Inflows Amid $25,000 BTC Sell-Off by Institutions in Q4

US spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned green on Tuesday, with Fidelity and BlackRock leading gains despite persistent weak market sentiment.

2026-02-25T08:30:55ZMike Rose