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Lawmakers in Arizona have taken a significant step toward formalizing state-level engagement with digital assets by advancing legislation that would create a Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund, allowing the state to hold, invest and potentially lend seized cryptocurrencies. Summary Arizona lawmakers advanced Senate Bill 1649, which would create a Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund allowing the state to hold, invest and potentially lend seized cryptocurrencies. The fund would be administered by the State Treasurer and capitalized using confiscated or forfeited crypto assets rather than taxpayer funds. Eligible assets include Bitcoin, $XRP and DigiByte, marking a notable step toward formal state-level…

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Meta is weighing integrating stablecoins into its family of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. A company spokesperson stressed that the company has no plans to issue its own stablecoin after previous crashes with regulators. Social media giant Meta is exploring how it can integrate stablecoins into its vast social media platforms, sources with knowledge of the matter have revealed. Speaking to one crypto news outlet, one of the sources revealed that the company’s stablecoin plan centers around a partnership with a third-party that would handle the heavy lifting. The project is set to begin early in the…

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FedEx has initiated a big court battle by suing the government to provide all the money back on the tariffs. Those funds were charged by Donald Trump. FedEx is currently the first large company to open up to the challenge of the $175 billion of revenue being gathered on the policy and this case stands to be a strong legal precedent. 🚨JUST IN: FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking “full refund” over Trump tariffs.The suit appears to be the first by a major company seeking refund from the $175B in duties paid after the Supreme Court ruled Trump’s IEEPA tariffs…

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WORLD3, a renowned project merging Web3, autonomous agents, and artificial intelligence (AI), has partnered with PlaysOut, the first Mini Game Layer built to power gamified experiences across super-apps worldwide. This partnership is aimed at merging AI agents with mini-game infrastructure for a better Web3 experience. 🌐 WORLD3 × PlaysOut 🤝We’re excited to collaborate with @itplaysout, the first Mini Game Layer designed to power gamified experiences across Super-Apps globally. 🚀PlaysOut transforms everyday apps into engagement engines — embedding instant mini-games, rewards, and seamless… pic.twitter.com/SH0JAxZ6KY — WORLD3 (@WORLD3_AI) March 9, 2026 WORLD3 already has an impressive history in making successful partnerships with…

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The USDT0 stable token closed 2025 with a strong milestone, reinforcing its position as a major stablecoin market, showing stability in the wider crypto market despite ongoing performance declines driven by macroeconomic risk and geopolitical uncertainties. According to data shared today by market analyst Token Terminal, USDT0’s stablecoin transfer volume climbed to an all-high time level of $344.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking another period of market expansion, a significant rise from the record set in the third quarter of the year. USDT0 is a new form of stablecoin launched in early January 2025 by Tether (the…

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NVIDIA announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The company’s total revenue was $68.1 billion, compared to market expectations of $65.91 billion. As a result, the company had a better-than-expected quarter thanks to both strong data center performance and increased network solutions. Data center revenue reached $62.3 billion, exceeding the expected $60.36 billion. The continued investment in AI-focused infrastructure, in particular, supported the company’s growth in the data center segment. The company also generated $51.33 billion in “computational power” revenue in the fourth quarter. While this figure was slightly below the expected $51.61 billion, networking…

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As the crypto industry’s most coveted piece of legislation stalls in Congress, the Donald Trump administration has pursued aggressive tactics to try and get the bill back on track—including by appearing to take shots at Coinbase, the industry giant that walked away from the bill last month. In recent weeks, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has repeatedly denigrated crypto executives like Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong who say a crypto market structure bill should be rejected if its terms are non-ideal. Bessent has labeled such executives “nihilists” and “recalcitrant actors.” He’s even said they should leave America and “move to El…

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Aave just posted 31% revenue growth. Not token price growth — actual protocol revenue, the kind of metric that would make a TradFi analyst take notice. — In February alone, Aave generated roughly $13.4 million in protocol revenue, contributing to about $82 million in revenue over the past 30 days, while maintaining nearly $27 billion in total value locked across more than 20 blockchains. Loading tweet… View Tweet Meanwhile, the AAVE token has been drifting toward the $100 range, trading recently around $106–$108 with a market capitalization near $1.6 billion. If you’ve spent time around traditional markets, this pattern looks…

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Strategy founder and Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor stated in his speech at the Bitcoin for Corporations conference that the future of programmable digital credit will be deployed on blockchain platforms such as Solana and Ethereum. This announcement caused a major stir in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and quickly spread through a video clip shared on Solana’s official X account. In her presentation, Saylor noted that digital credit, unlike traditional financial instruments, is programmable in various sizes. Saylor stated that programming digital lending is not just a technical feature, but rather means transforming lending into various forms. In the relevant part of…

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a definitive statement with profound implications for both cryptocurrency and presidential power, the White House has declared that President Donald Trump will not grant a pardon to Sam Bankman-Fried, the convicted founder of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange. This announcement, first reported by Solid Intel, immediately extinguishes a significant avenue of potential relief for the former billionaire and sends a powerful message about accountability in the digital asset space. Consequently, the decision reverberates through legal, financial, and political circles, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing saga of one of history’s largest financial frauds. Trump SBF…

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