U.K. financial giant Barclays, with up to $2 trillion in assets under management (AuM), is reportedly looking to create a blockchain platform. The bank plans to use the blockchain platform for payments, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits, expanding its offerings as it looks to match similar moves from rivals like JPMorgan. Barclays Considers Blockchain For Stablecoin
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When Block, Inc. announced yesterday it was cutting nearly 40% of its workforce, Jack Dorsey framed as an efficiency reset. He called it an AI-driven restructuring aimed at making the company leaner and faster. But beneath the cost-cutting rationale lies a deeper question for the crypto industry: what does this moment mean for Jack Dorsey
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Senator Elizabeth Warren is challenging World Liberty Financial, a crypto company tied to President Donald Trump, over its attempt to secure a national bank charter. The senator is urging regulators to block or delay its application, accusing the firm of operating under troubling ethical questions tied to Trump’s unresolved financial conflicts. World Liberty Financial Faces
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Popular BTC analyst Willy Woo has issued a stark warning of an upcoming major Bitcoin price crash, following a rebound to mid-$70K levels. He predicts timeline for the bearish trend will subside and bear market bottom in 2027. Willy Woo Issues Dire Warning on Upcoming Bitcoin Price Crash Willy Woo, analyst with a solid quant
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined a detailed quantum-resistance plan as researcher Justin Drake introduced the long-range Ethereum Strawmap. The document spans seven projected forks through 2029 and targets faster finality, higher throughput, native privacy, and post-quantum cryptography. According to Buterin, the changes would come incrementally through coordinated protocol upgrades. Ethereum Strawmap Charts Fast L1 and
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On Feb. 26, BlackRock purchased roughly 4,309 BTC, valued at around $289.6 million, within just one hour. The transfers were from the Coinbase Prime hot wallets to the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) wallets. The move occurred amid the largest daily inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs in the last two weeks. BlackRock Receives Bitcoin from
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Bitcoin has stalled below $70,000 recently after fresh profit-taking capped gains, according to Glassnode. The firm said every recovery attempt since early February has met demand exhaustion near $70K. Thin liquidity and steady realized profits have repeatedly blocked sustained upside. Bitcoin’s Price Liquidity Strain As per Glassnode data, even net realized profit above $5 million
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