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Nasdaq tokenization plans could split trading into two markets — TD Securities
Tokenized stocks could shift trading beyond US exchanges, raising the risk of price gaps and fragmented markets, according to TD Securities.
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Hong Kong expands police powers to access encrypted devices, raising privacy concerns for crypto users
Hong Kong’s new rules could impact travelers and crypto users.
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A new US rule wiped $5B off Circle — but it may hurt Coinbase more
Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, saw its stock plunge 20% this week, erasing $5 billion in market capitalization in its steepest intraday drop since going public. The sell-off happened on the same day Tether announced it had secured a ‘Big Four' accounting firm to undertake a full a
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BlackRock’s tokenized BUIDL fund taps Chronicle for new ‘verification layer’
BlackRock's BUIDL is the largest tokenized fund with about $1.7 billion worth of Treasuries, overnight repos, and cash under management.
Security
Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time
A poisoned release of LiteLLM turned a routine Python install into a crypto-aware secret stealer that searched for wallets, Solana validator material, and cloud credentials every time Python started. On Mar. 24, between 10:39 UTC and 16:00 UTC, an attacker who had gained access to a maintainer accou
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Anchorage becomes first federally chartered US firm to bring Tron ‘inside the regulatory perimeter’
Tron is a top chain for stablecoin usage, though it has largely operated outside the U.S. due to regulatory concerns.
Technology
CZ-owned Trust Wallet launches AI agents that can execute crypto trades
The Trust Wallet Agent Kit infrastructure lets AI agents execute real crypto transactions across more than 25 blockchains.
Security
DeFi lender Moonwell faces governance attack as $1,800 vote push threatens $1 million in funds
Moonwell is facing a governance attack after a $1,800 token purchase was used to push a proposal that could drain over $1 million.
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Bitcoin miners face breakeven pressure as AI pivot accelerates, CoinShares says
Head of Research James Butterfill said some listed bitcoin miners could derive as much as 70% of revenue from AI by the end of 2026.
Market
MARA Holdings higher by 10% after selling $1.1 billion in bitcoin to fund debt buyback
MARA Holdings saw its stock price surge 10% following the announcement that the bitcoin mining company sold $1.1 billion worth of bitcoin to fund a debt buyback program. The strategic move represents one of the largest cryptocurrency liquidations by a publicly traded mining firm in recent months. The debt
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Coinbase, Fannie Mae bring crypto-backed mortgages to homebuyers
Coinbase and government-sponsored enterprise Fannie Mae have launched a pilot program allowing homebuyers to use cryptocurrency holdings as collateral for mortgage loans. The initiative, announced March 26, enables qualified borrowers to leverage their digital asset portfolios without liquidating their crypto positions to secure traditional home financing. The partnership represents a
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Brazil passes law turning seized crypto into public-security war chest
Brazil has enacted new legislation allowing authorities to convert seized cryptocurrency assets into funding for public security initiatives. The law, passed this week, establishes a legal framework for transforming confiscated digital assets from criminal activities into resources for law enforcement agencies and security programs across the country. The legislation addresses