Fluence is urging cryptocurrency firms and industry players to commit to using decentralized physical infrastructure network solutions through the DePIN Pledge, backed by major organizations including IoTeX, Polygon, Helium, and Consensys. The cloudless computing platform Fluence is using the initiative…
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ZachXBT joins Paradigm as an advisor [btcmanager]
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has joined research-driven cryptocurrency investment firm Paradigm as an advisor. ZachXBT, who describes himself as a scam survivor turned 2D investigator, confirmed the development in a post on X on Feb. 26. According to the well-known blockchain…
Stellar’s XLM price crashes as XRP forms a risky pattern [btcmanager]
Stellar lumens price declined for the third consecutive day as fear spread across the cryptocurrency market. Stellar (XLM) fell to $0.2740, its lowest level since Feb. 3, and is now 57% below its peak in November. Its crash coincided with…
MetaMask expands crypto off-ramp support to 10 blockchains via Transak [btcmanager]
MetaMask has expanded its fiat off-ramp feature to more than 10 blockchains, with support enabled via its partnership with payments firm Transak. Self-custodial wallet MetaMask, the leading provider in the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem, will now allow users to convert tokens…
Crypto crime: Chinese man killed in South Korea during crypto trade [btcmanager]
Police in Jeju, South Korea, are investigating the murder of a Chinese national believed to have been killed during a cryptocurrency transaction. Jeju West Police Station announced that four Chinese nationals—two women and two men, including one in his 60s…
Crypto crime: Chinese man killed in South Korea during crypto trade [btcmanager]
Police in Jeju, South Korea, are investigating the murder of a Chinese national believed to have been killed during a cryptocurrency transaction. Jeju West Police Station announced that four Chinese nationals—two women and two men, including one in his 60s…
Fold buys 10 more Bitcoin, now holds over 1,000 in treasury [btcmanager]
Fold Holdings, Inc., a bitcoin financial services company, has acquired an additional 10 bitcoin for its corporate treasury. The purchase, made at an average price of approximately $87,500 per bitcoin, brings Fold’s total holdings to over 1,000 bitcoin. Founded with…
NymVPN launches ZK payment system with token buyback [btcmanager]
Privacy-centric firm Nym, backed by a16z and other investors, has launched its zero-knowledge powered payment system and introduced a perpetual token buyback model. The decentralized technology provider’s DePIN payments system and token buyback are now live for public testing. Specifically,…
Bitcoin price under pressure as $5b options expiry looms [btcmanager]
Deribit’s volatility index bounced between 48 and 52, indicating Bitcoin investor uncertainty after recent crypto market declines.
Ondo Finance partners with Mastercard to bring tokenized Treasuries to MTN [btcmanager]
Mastercard has onboarded Ondo Finance as the first provider of tokenized real-world assets on its multi-token network, allowing businesses to access tokenized U.S. Treasury securities. Ondo Finance’s short-term U.S. government treasuries fund will be available on the MTN, enabling businesses…