The European Securities and Markets Authority is seeking feedback on proposed guidelines for staff at crypto asset service providers.

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Bitcoin (BTC) has remained locked in a tight trading range of $91,000 to $102,000 for the past 81 days, reflecting traders waiting for clearer macroeconomic signals before making decisive moves, according to Bitfinex. The firm’s latest Alpha report highlighted that BTC has shown little directional momentum despite escalating global geopolitical tensions. Its weekly performance posted […]

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Four have been arrested for allegedly stealing $50,000 worth of trading cards, along with firearms, car keys and six crypto ATMs.

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) launched a public consultation on guidelines to assess the knowledge and competence of professionals providing crypto-asset services under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The consultation, published on Feb. 17, aims to standardize the qualifications and experience required for individuals advising on or informing clients about digital assets. […]

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Bitcoin miners contribute $4.1B to the U.S. economy, create 31,000+ jobs, and help stabilize energy grids through flexible power consumption. …

Learn MoreBitcoin Mining Industry Generates 31,000+ Jobs in the US: Report

The ability to earn yield on bitcoin and potentially unleash a new wave of liquidity into the DeFi ecosystem has become a hot topic of late. …

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Digital asset investment products have suffered their first significant outflows of 2025, signaling a shift in investor sentiment. According to CoinShares, investors pulled $415 million from these products last week, marking a sharp reversal from the consistent inflows since the US elections in November 2024. The Feb. 17 report noted that the products attracted $24.9 […]

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Ether price rallied 7% after a new memecoin protocol was launched, but data shows traders are not buying the hype.

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Learn MoreEthereum price rallies to 2-week high above $2.8K — Data suggests it’s a pump-n-dump

Raydium and Orca saw steep declines in trading volume, while Meteora stood out with an 18% increase, defying the trend. …

Learn MoreSolana DEX Trading Volume Drops to $2.61B, Lowest Since Mid-December