cryptocurrency
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Vitalik Buterin Urges Ethereum to Embrace ‘Sanctuary Technologies’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin urges the network to expand beyond finance, advocating for “sanctuary technologies” to protect digital freedom and privacy. This vision emerges amid rising global surveillance.
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South Korea Tax Agency Suffers $4.8M Crypto Retaliation Loss
South Korea’s National Tax Service lost $4.8 million in seized crypto after accidentally revealing recovery phrases for confiscated wallets. An unknown individual swiftly exploited this severe security blunder, marking a significant crypto retaliation.
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Core Scientific to Sell 2,500+ Bitcoin for AI Expansion
Core Scientific announced plans to sell over 2,500 Bitcoin in Q1 2026 to fund its significant expansion into AI compute colocation. This strategic pivot aims to boost liquidity.
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Nasdaq Composite Rebounds Strongly After Early Geopolitical Dip
The Nasdaq Composite Index recovered sharply on Monday after an initial dip caused by escalating geopolitical tensions, as investors bought mega-cap tech stocks and AI leaders.
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Bitcoin Hits $70,000 as Iran Tensions Fuel Safe Haven Outlook
Bitcoin surged past $70,000 on Monday, March 2, 2026, following U.S. strikes against Iran. This rally, amidst calm stock markets, reinforces Bitcoin’s emerging role as a safe haven asset.
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Steak ‘n Shake Launches Bitcoin Bonus for Hourly Workers
Steak ‘n Shake has begun paying hourly employees a 21-cent Bitcoin bonus, integrating digital currency into traditional wages. This aims to attract talent and normalize crypto in mainstream business.
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Bitcoin Price Plunges as Geopolitical Shocks Fuel Volatility
Bitcoin’s price plunged below $65,000 following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran and broader macroeconomic concerns. Prediction markets actively forecast its value for March 1.
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XRP Price Navigates Regulatory Wins Amid Market Downturn
XRP’s price faces a complex market, dipping to $1.40 despite Ripple’s major European regulatory wins. Investors seek clarity amidst varied AI price predictions for 2026.
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Bitcoin Price Plunges to $64,700 Amid Whale Selling Pressure
Bitcoin’s price fell to $64,700 on Monday as large holders increased selling, signaling a volatile market phase despite continued institutional accumulation.
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Bitcoin Price Holds $67K Amid Bear Market; Eric Trump Predicts $1M
Bitcoin is trading near $67,000, down 47% from its all-time high, as Eric Trump predicts a $1 million future, citing historical returns and rising institutional adoption.
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CME Offers 24/7 Crypto Futures Trading Amid Market Volatility
CME Group will launch 24/7 regulated crypto futures trading, expanding institutional access. Retail investors continue to face significant volatility and fraud risks.
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Coinbase’s Base Shifts from Optimism Stack for Autonomy
Coinbase’s Layer-2 network, Base, is transitioning away from Optimism’s OP Stack to its own technology for greater autonomy and faster innovation. This phased shift promises enhanced network performance without user disruption.
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IONIX Chain Presale Nears Q2 2026 Launch After Raising $70M
IONIX Chain’s AI-powered Layer 1 blockchain presale has raised over $70 million, positioning its $IONX token for exchange listings and mainnet launch in 2026.
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Bitcoin Investment Trends: Metaplanet Buys Dip, New Layer 2s Emerge
Japanese firm Metaplanet continues aggressive Bitcoin purchases despite significant paper losses, signaling long-term conviction in BTC. New Layer 2 solutions like Bitcoin Hyper aim to enhance Bitcoin’s utility.
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Justin Sun Reaffirms Commitment to Tron Amidst Strategic TRX Accumulation
Prominent crypto figure Justin Sun has publicly endorsed Tron’s ongoing strategy of accumulating its native TRX token, signaling strong confidence in the network’s long-term vision despite fluctuating market conditions.