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Sol Strategies Inc, a Canadian publicly traded company dedicated to advancing the Solana blockchain ecosystem, has recently made headlines with its latest SOL buys. Between February 7 and February 14, 2025, the company purchased 12,456 Solana (SOL) tokens for approximately USD…
With Australia’s federal election approaching, a recent YouGov poll suggests that pro-crypto policies could become a decisive factor in determining the country’s next leadership. The poll, commissioned by Australian crypto exchange Swyftx, highlights that millions of voters may prioritize crypto-friendly candidates…
Priority Blockspace for Humans (PBH) has launched on the World Chain Sepolia testnet as part of the mission to build and implement open-source infrastructure that prioritizes humans over bots. PBH works to prioritize human transactions and order them correctly while preserving…
Assetera, a European trading facility for blockchain-based securities, announced the collaboration with institutional-grade asset manager Ondo Finance to list the latter’s institutional-grade tokenized US Treasuries fund on Assetera’s Polygon-based platform. The press release shared with Cryptonews said that this listing provides…
The Blockchain Association, alongside 75 member companies, has called on Congress to repeal the Internal Revenue Service’s new rule that classifies DeFi software as brokers. In a Wednesday letter to lawmakers, the industry coalition urged support for Senator Ted Cruz’s Congressional…
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly preparing to re-enter the Indian market. To lead its local operations, the company has appointed Vishesh Khurana
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against Binance Holdings Limited, demanding $81.5 billion in back taxes and economic damages. The case, brought before the Federal High Court in Abuja, accuses the cryptocurrency exchange of failing to register with…
Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) approved the country’s first XRP spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) on February 18, making it the first of its kind globally. The ETF was introduced by asset manager Hashdex and will allow investors to gain exposure…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin discussed the network’s long-term development on Wednesday, emphasizing the importance of balancing Layer 1 scalability with Layer 2 expansion while ensuring the blockchain remains decentralized and resilient. “Hybrid L1 + L2” Approach Proposed by Vitalik Buterin During…
Coinbase expanded its presence in the US crypto derivatives market with the launch of CFTC-regulated Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR) futures contracts through Coinbase Derivatives on Tuesday. Coinbase Derivatives, LLC now offers CFTC-regulated futures for $SOL and $HBAR –bringing more institutional-grade…
Three Dutch firms, Quantoz Payments, NPEX, and Dusk, announced on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, they have teamed up to launch the EURQ, a digital euro. Partnership 📣 We are pleased to share that, together with @npex, we have partnered @Quantoz! Quantoz's…
Binance Founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has donated nearly $100,000 to the victims of the recent Libra scam – but he received more than that amount in his wallet from people wanting to help the effort. It started when CZ replied to…