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Ethereum price started a fresh increase from $1,840. $ETH is now consolidating gains and might aim for another increase above $2,000. Ethereum started a fresh upward move above the $1,900 zone. The price is trading below $2,000 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a new bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2,000 on the hourly chart of $ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $1,880 zone. Ethereum Price Remains Above Support Ethereum price managed to form a base and traded above the $1,900 resistance, like Bitcoin. $ETH…

Stablecoin issuer Circle’s shares jumped another 15% Monday, extending gains to roughly 60% since last week’s fourth-quarter earnings release, as investors poured into stablecoin-linked equities while broader crypto markets held firm. The move follows the company’s announcement of 72% growth in its stablecoin $USDC to $75.3 billion and 77% revenue growth to $770 million, despite a net loss tied to IPO-related compensation in the fourth quarter. CRCL is trading at $96, marking a 71% advance in its stock in just over a month, according to Google Finance data. It’s still down by more than 10% since its debut on the…

The crypto industry’s campaign-finance arm, the Fairshake political action committee, is already grinding out wins in the opening primaries of the 2026 U.S. congressional midterms, having supported several lower-profile candidates while also opposing a prominent, longtime congressman in Texas, Al Green. A former Department of Justice lawyer backed by President Donald Trump, Jessica Steinmann, secured a dominant victory with almost 70% of the vote in the Republican primary for Texas’ 8th District, according to state voting results. Among several candidates supported by Fairshake in Tuesday’s contests, she was given the most, with more than $750,000 reported in the most recent…

METYA, a well-known Web3 gaming entity, has partnered with Kult Games, a popular Web3 game development platform. The partnership is set to fortify METYA’s gaming infrastructure. As METYA disclosed in its official X announcement, the development attempts to offer relatively interactive and significantly reward-led gaming experiences with the launch of new Warzone.Somi giveaway. Hence, the move is focused on attracting a wider gamer community while also promoting long-term user engagement on-chain. 🎮 Excited to welcome @_KultGames as a new ecosystem partner.Kult is building a gameplay-first gaming hub — connecting multiple titles into one unified experience, with shared progression, retention-focused incentives,…

Elon Musk’s new payment app X Money has rolled out limited external beta testing this week, with early screenshots showing that users would be entitled to cashbacks and yield on deposits. One of the beta testers included Hollywood actor William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in the original Star Trek series, and was invited to participate in the beta. Several screenshots shared by Shatner show that X Money users will be able to earn cashback on certain card purchases and earn 6% annual percentage yield on deposits. Source: Elon Musk Another screenshot shows that deposits are held by Cross River…

Core Scientific (CORZ), the Texas-based digital infrastructure provider, has secured up to $1 billion in strategic financing from Morgan Stanley to support the development of its data center infrastructure.The company announced the initial closing of a $500 million 364-day loan facility, with an accordion option that could expand total commitments by another $500 million, subject to standard conditions. Borrowings under the facility will carry interest at the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), plus 2.50%.According to CEO Adam Sullivan, the additional capital will allow the company to move faster on projects approaching service readiness, helping it better meet growing customer demand.…

YOMIRGO, a popular Web3 AI infrastructure entity, has partnered with Moledao, a Web3 developer community and talent ecosystem. The partnership aims to strengthen the next wave of Web3 developers. As per YOMIRGO’s official social media announcement, the joint effort merges its advanced AI agent assetization framework with the thriving builder community of Moledao. Hence, the development attempts to establish a new network for assetization by accelerating innovation, unlocking independent on-chain value, and promoting sustainability. @YOMIRGO #Partnership #AnnouncementThrilled to announce that we have officially partnered with @moledao_io#Moledao is a leading Web3 talent ecosystem and community-driven innovation hub, dedicated to empowering the…

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says an experiment that used artificial intelligence to prototype the blockchain’s roadmap out to 2030 in just a few weeks could have lessons for developers. “This is quite an impressive experiment. Vibe-coding the entire 2030 roadmap within weeks,” Buterin posted to X on Saturday after a developer made a bet with Vitalik in February that one person could use AI to code a reference implementation of the blockchain’s roadmap. Buterin added that AI is “massively accelerating coding” and that people “should be open to the possibility that the Ethereum roadmap will finish much faster than people…

JPMorgan Chase & Co., long known as a traditional financial powerhouse and sometimes crypto skeptic, is increasingly embracing stablecoins and blockchain-based money tokens. The executive says crypto companies that offer stablecoin rewards must face the same regulations as banks because they provide the same financial services. Dimon emphasizes that competition must follow the same rules when products look the same, saying banks are not afraid of a little challenge. Dimon and other bank executives have explicitly said they want to be “involved in stablecoins” to understand and participate in what they see as a growing part of the financial system. Dimon says…

The Russian government is considering legalizing stablecoin payments while banning the use of cryptocurrencies for the same purpose. The fiat-pegged coins are closer to Moscow’s idea of digital currency, and the transactions made with them may be regulated under a separate law after the adoption of a crypto-focused framework. Russia’s finance ministry favors legalizing stablecoin payments The Russian Ministry of Finance (Minfin) is now inclined to treat cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and digital financial assets as distinct categories, a high-ranking representative unveiled. The ministry is convinced that tokens pegged to national fiat currencies are the closest to a regular means of payment,…