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Bitcoin sheds nearly all Trump election gains in plummet under $80K   north  
Bitcoin has fallen below $80,000 for the first time in over three months as macroeconomic uncertainty mounts over Donald Trump's proposed tariffs.
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Authors: Ciaran Lyons ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-28 02:54:42
Bitcoin sheds nearly all Trump election gains in plummet under $80K
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Audit Results for the Pectra System Contracts   north  
The security of the Ethereum protocol is continually being improved, and one recent effort is the external security review of the Pectra System Contracts. The results of this review can be found in the audits repository, and the TL;DR is that all discovered issues deemed relevant or important [...]
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Keywords: Research & Development

Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-28 00:00:00
Audit Results for the Pectra System Contracts
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SEC dismisses lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase   north  
The US SEC has filed a voluntary dismissal in its case against Coinbase. The agency has also dropped lawsuits against Consensys, Robinhood, and Gemini in recent days.
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Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 21:38:47
SEC dismisses lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase
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Bitcoin could hit $500K before Trump leaves office — Standard Chartered   north  
Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research believes BTC will hit $200,000 this year and $500,000 before President Trump concludes his second term.
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Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 17:44:07
Bitcoin could hit $500K before Trump leaves office — Standard Chartered
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Bitcoin retreats to $85K as US confirms March Canada, Mexico tariffs   north  
Bitcoin halts a BTC price relief rally amid news that the US will go ahead with tariffs against both Canada and Mexico as planned, beginning in early March.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 15:36:40
Bitcoin retreats to $85K as US confirms March Canada, Mexico tariffs
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Researchers accidentally turn ChatGPT evil, Grok ‘sexy mode’ horror: AI Eye   north  
AI safety researchers accidentally turned GPT-4o into a Hitler-loving supervillain who wants to wipe out humanity, plus other weird AI news.
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Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 15:30:00
Researchers accidentally turn ChatGPT evil, Grok ‘sexy mode’ horror: AI Eye
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Pump.fun X hack reveals security concerns at critical juncture for memecoins   north  
Pump.fun’s X account was compromised by hackers who promoted a fake governance token — raising questions about memecoin regulation and security.
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Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 15:01:29
Pump.fun X hack reveals security concerns at critical juncture for memecoins
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House Democrats propose bill to ban presidential memecoins: Report   north  
California Democratic Party Representative Sam Liccardo is preparing to introduce the MEME Act, which would ban the issuance of memecoins like TRUMP by public officials.
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Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 12:52:11
House Democrats propose bill to ban presidential memecoins: Report
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THORChain swap volume explodes past $1B after Bybit hack   north  
THORChain's swap volume has hit record highs as the Bybit hack laundering frenzy continues.
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Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 10:12:36
THORChain swap volume explodes past $1B after Bybit hack
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Is BTC price about to fill a $78K Bitcoin futures gap?   north  
Bitcoin has two clear targets on the horizon as unfilled CME futures gaps create near-term BTC price magnets.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 10:04:24
Is BTC price about to fill a $78K Bitcoin futures gap?
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Key metric shows Bitcoin hasn’t peaked, has bullish year ahead: Analyst   north  
Assure DeFi CEO and crypto analyst Chapo predicts Market-Value-to-Realized-Value will peak around 3.2 this cycle, signaling the market top.
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Authors: Ciaran Lyons ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-27 02:57:14
Key metric shows Bitcoin hasn’t peaked, has bullish year ahead: Analyst
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SEC closed investigation into Gemini with no action, says Winklevoss   north  
Gemini co-founder and president Cameron Winklevoss said the decision marks another milestone to end the war on crypto but thinks the damage might have already been done.
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Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 22:47:51
SEC closed investigation into Gemini with no action, says Winklevoss
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Bybit hack forensics show SafeWallet compromise led to stolen funds   north  
Bybit and the SafeWallet developer confirmed that North Korea’s Lazarus Group was behind the attack.
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Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 16:21:00
Bybit hack forensics show SafeWallet compromise led to stolen funds
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Pump.fun’s X account hacked — Users urged to avoid interaction   north  
Pump.fun’s X account was compromised on Feb. 26 to promote fake tokens, according to the platform’s team.
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Authors: Vince Quill ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 15:44:22
Pump.fun’s X account hacked — Users urged to avoid interaction
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DeFi will rise again after memecoins die down: Sasha Ivanov, X Hall of Flame   north  
Waves founder Sasha Ivanov calls celeb memecoins an “extractive economy,” predicting they’ll fade away while DeFi comes back: X Hall of Flame
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Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 15:30:00
DeFi will rise again after memecoins die down: Sasha Ivanov, X Hall of Flame
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Crypto neo-privateers could be the solution to hacks   north  
After a 200-year hiatus, a modern privateer program would protect American entrepreneurs, enhance national security interests and play an essential role in reasserting American leadership in technology and innovation.
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Authors: Christopher Perkins and J. Christopher Giancarlo ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 15:00:00
Crypto neo-privateers could be the solution to hacks
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Bybit hacker launders $335M as funds continue to move   north  
Bybit hackers have laundered $335 million in crypto since the $1.4 billion exploit, leaving $900 million of stolen assets yet to be moved.
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Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 11:41:55
Bybit hacker launders $335M as funds continue to move
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Fragile Stability Today after Yesterday's Growth Scare Saw US Rates, Equities, and the Dollar Tumble   north  
(Business travel disrupts the commentary for the next two days. New monthly drops March 1.) Overview: A growth scare, perhaps spurred by the Philadelphia Fed's non-manufacturing activity survey and the sharp drop in Conference Board's consumer confidence measure, sparked a sharp drop in US [...]
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Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 11:10:00
Fragile Stability Today after Yesterday's Growth Scare Saw US Rates, Equities, and the Dollar Tumble
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Bitcoin speculators sent $7B to exchanges at a loss in BTC price crash   north  
Bitcoin short-term holders enter panic mode as they cross into aggregate loss thanks to a sub-$90,000 BTC price.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 10:04:55
Bitcoin speculators sent $7B to exchanges at a loss in BTC price crash
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Bitcoin speculators send $7B to exchanges at a loss in BTC price crash   north  
Bitcoin short-term holders entered panic mode as they crossed into aggregate loss thanks to a sub-$90,000 BTC price.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 10:04:55
Bitcoin speculators send $7B to exchanges at a loss in BTC price crash
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Short-term crypto traders sent record 79.3K Bitcoin to exchanges as BTC crashed to $86K   north  
Data shows short-term Bitcoin traders panicked as they saw their profits drying up during BTC’s abrupt crash to $86,050 on Feb. 25.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 10:04:55
Short-term crypto traders sent record 79.3K Bitcoin to exchanges as BTC crashed to $86K
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs see largest-ever daily outflow of $938M   north  
Bitcoin ETFs in the US have seen more than $2.4 billion in net outflows over February as Bitcoin struggles to maintain a price rally.
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Authors: Martin Young ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 05:58:54
US spot Bitcoin ETFs see largest-ever daily outflow of $938M
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Crypto market is seeing a ‘tactical retreat, not a reversal’ — Binance CEO   north  
Binance CEO Richard Teng says that crypto markets generally ”bounce back with remarkable resilience” after volatility due to macroeconomic events.
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Authors: Ciaran Lyons ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 03:27:53
Crypto market is seeing a ‘tactical retreat, not a reversal’ — Binance CEO
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Hackers are making fake GitHub projects to steal crypto: Kaspersky   north  
Kaspersky found that at least one victim lost 5 Bitcoin, worth around $442,000, to a malware-riddled fake project in November.
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Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-26 02:06:36
Hackers are making fake GitHub projects to steal crypto: Kaspersky
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Self Protocol, a Sybil-Resistant Identity Primitive for Real People Launches Following Acquisition…   north  
Self Protocol, a Sybil-Resistant Identity Primitive for Real People Launches Following Acquisition of Leading ZK-Project OpenPassportSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2025 — Today, Self Protocol, an identity primitive that leverages zero-knowledge proofs to enable Sybil-resistant token distributions [...]
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Keywords: celo-blockchain, cryptocurrency, news

Authors: Celo Foundation ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-25 17:48:55
Self Protocol, a Sybil-Resistant Identity Primitive for Real People Launches Following Acquisition…
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