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The White House is convening its third high-stakes meeting to resolve the ongoing dispute over stablecoin yields. Top legal minds from the cryptocurrency industry and representatives from the traditional banking sector are set to go head-to-head. A select group of representatives will gather at the White House at 9:00 A.M. ET to negotiate a compromise that could unblock major U.S. crypto legislation. Who is attending? The crypto industry is represented by some of its most prominent legal and policy executives, including: The list of participants includes Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer at Ripple, Paul Grewal, chief legal officer at Coinbase,…

Crypto.com said it received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank, setting the stage for the exchange to expand its custody services under federal oversight. The planned Foris Dax National Trust Bank, doing business as Crypto.com National Trust Bank, would operate as a limited-purpose national trust bank. It would not accept deposits or issue loans, instead offering services such as custody, staking and trade settlement for digital assets, including those on its in-house Cronos blockchain. While Crypto.com already runs a qualified custodian, Crypto.com Custody Trust Co., regulated by…

Bitcoin ($BTC) is currently facing drawdowns in multiple metrics, with on-chain data showing a significant crash in its mining difficulty. Per an insight from CryptoQuant analyst J.A Maartunn, the Bitcoin mining difficulty is down 11.16% following the latest network adjustment. Bitcoin’s hash value faces reset Specifically, the analyst said this Bitcoin mining difficulty drawdown is the largest negative adjustment since July 2021. For reference, this was when the China mining ban was implemented, preceding a major market crash. Notably, this mining reset also marked the 10th biggest downward difficulty adjustment in Bitcoin’s history. This is described as a major reset…

Infiblue World, a well-known Web3 on-chain data infrastructure entity, has collaborated with FLUX, an AI-led MEV execution engine. The partnership attempts to develop intuitive infrastructure to improve efficiency, profitability, and automation in on-chain trading settings. As Infiblue World revealed in its official X announcement, the development combines MEV execution capabilities and AI analytics. Hence, the move endeavors to optimize wider market engagement for liquidity providers and traders alike. 🤝 Strategic Partnership AnnouncementWe’re proud to partner with @FLUX_Officia, an AI × MEV execution engine designed for crypto prediction markets.Together, we’re advancing intelligent infrastructure for the next era of on-chain markets.🚀 pic.twitter.com/WPi2lefuzP…

Every time a liquidity provider moves capital from one DeFi pool to another, they’re paying an invisible tax. Gas fees, slippage on exit, impermanent loss crystallization, slippage on re-entry — it all adds up. — According to new research from 1inch, these hidden reallocation costs are one of the most underappreciated drags on LP profitability across the entire DeFi stack. The core issue is straightforward: DeFi liquidity is scattered across hundreds of protocols, thousands of pools, and multiple chains. When an LP spots a better yield opportunity on Curve versus Uniswap, or on Arbitrum versus mainnet Ethereum, they don’t just…

TL;DR: Ether consolidates in a technical triangle pattern following a severe market correction. Analysts identify an “Expanding Diagonal” structure with long-term price targets. Support at $1,800 remains firm while the RSI shows early signs of recovery. The behavior of Ethereum’s price toward $2,000 is capturing market attention as it consolidates in a zone of high technical relevance. Following a significant pullback, the cryptocurrency has formed a compression triangle on the daily chart, suggesting an imminent move. Currently, the token’s price is struggling to overcome immediate resistance while selling momentum stalls. Investors are acting with caution, as the valuation remains below…

U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred debate over consumer finance by suggesting a one-year limit on credit card interest rates of 10%. He says the move would combat unfair lending by big banks. Even though the plan may face legal and political challenges, it could still affect Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Political Signal More Than Policy Notably, Trump’s announcement, made via social media, did not include details on enforcement or legislative backing. Experts say a credit card interest cap would require Congress’s approval. Moreover, banks have said it could limit access to credit and reduce perks such as…

With the White House hosting its third meeting on stablecoin policy and Congress still at odds over broader crypto legislation, the regulatory landscape remains unsettled. Yet rather than urging patience, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins is pressing the industry to move forward. “Building useful things that people want and need speaks volumes in Washington,” Atkins said at the ETHDenver 2026 Conference on 18 Feb, arguing that tangible adoption carries more weight with policymakers than lobbying alone. The remarks, however, come amid legislative uncertainty. Congress remains divided over market structure reform, and while stablecoin legislation has advanced further than…

The industry’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced its plans to conduct maintenance on the Ethereum network. As an early precaution, the exchange said it may record a temporary outage, but it reassured its users that funds lodged with it are safe. Binance to face outage Per the general announcement, the scheduled maintenance will take place on Feb. 24 and will start at 6:00 a.m. UTC. Notably, related maintenance activities are not uncommon, and Binance said the estimated downtime on this network is one hour. To further prepare its users, the exchange confirmed that it will pause deposits and withdrawals…

SINGAPORE, March 2025 – Bitcoin cloud mining giant Bitdeer Technologies Group has delivered a spectacular financial performance, with fourth-quarter revenue tripling to $225 million according to verified reports from The Block. This remarkable achievement represents a dramatic reversal from the company’s previous financial challenges, signaling a new era of stability and growth in the competitive cryptocurrency mining sector. The company’s strategic expansion of proprietary mining operations has positioned it as a formidable player in the global blockchain infrastructure landscape. Bitdeer Q4 Revenue Analysis and Financial Breakdown Bitdeer’s financial transformation during the fourth quarter reveals a comprehensive operational success story. The…