It’s been a crazy year so far for Solana, climbing past $290 in January before tumbling to $125 in late February. But according to one expert, a new project is positioned to turn things around – driving SOL to $300 by the end of the year. That project is Solaxy, a Layer-2 solution that’s already […] …

Learn MoreExperts Say Solaxy’s Solana Layer 2 Could Push SOL Past $300 in 2025

White House “Crypto Czar” David Sacks said the market is “reading a little bit too much” into President Donald Trump’s mention of Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP for the US Digital Asset Stockpile. During an interview with Bloomberg Technology, Sacks said: “The President just mentioned the top five cryptocurrencies by market cap. So I […]

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s crisis manager resigned after the jailed FTX founder conducted a surprise interview without prior approval or coordination. …

Learn MoreSBF’s Crisis Manager Resigns After Surprise Jailhouse Interview

The LastPass hack had been linked to at least $45 million in crypto thefts as of December 2024.

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Learn MoreRipple co-founder Larsen’s $150M XRP theft linked to LastPass breach

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill expressed support for President Donald Trump’s executive order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve and a digital asset stockpile. In a statement released by the Financial Services GOP X account on March 7, Hill said the move indicates Trump’s commitment to maintaining US leadership in digital assets […]

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Garantex was sanctioned in 2022 for facilitating money laundering for ransomware actors and darknet markets. …

Learn MoreSanctioned Russian Crypto Exchange Garantex Seized, Operators Charged With Money Laundering

Nasdaq plans to introduce 24-hour trading by the second half of 2026, a move that mirrors the crypto market’s nonstop activity. Nasdaq President Tal Cohen confirmed the development on March 7, stating that discussions are underway with regulators, market participants, and infrastructure providers. The goal is to extend trading hours to five days a week […]

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Core, the issuer of lstBTC, will enable Cobo’s institutional clients to earn yield on BTC holdings while maintaining full control over their assets. …

Learn MoreBTC Staking Platform Core Seeks Further Institutional Reach With APAC Custodian Cobo

More volatility is expected later on March 7 during and after the crypto summit at the White House. …

Learn MoreBitcoin Price Flirts With $90K in a Historic Week for Crypto Markets: Your Weekly Recap

The Trump administration plans to “roll back” Joe Biden’s anti-crypto stance and treat Bitcoin as the “digital Fort Knox for digital gold.”

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