Vitalik Buterin Questions AI Strategy of Group He Funded

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said Friday that he is no longer closely aligned with the Future of Life Institute, a group that received SHIB tokens from him in 2021.  Buterin said the institute originally pitched him a broad roadmap for reducing existential risks, including those tied to artificial intelligence, biology and nuclear threats, along with wider pro-peace and pro-epistemics initiatives. He said that helped motivate the Shiba Inu (SHIB) donation. Buterin said the institute later moved toward cultural and political advocacy around AI risks, an approach he described as materially…

Bitcoin Historically Surges 54% On Average Post-US Midterm Elections, Binance

Despite trading more than 40% below its all-time high, with $70,000 serving as a short-term support level, Bitcoin (BTC) may be poised for a repeat pattern that could lead to a 54% increase following this year’s US midterm elections.  New research from cryptocurrency exchange Binance suggests that, historically, the aftermath of midterm elections has been positive for both the Bitcoin price and the S&P 500. Will Bitcoin Follow Historical Patterns?  The research shows that since 1939, the S&P 500 has reported no negative returns in the 12 months following midterm…

Bitcoin Returns Mirror Late-2022 Levels Seen Before 67% Rally: Santiment

On-chain analytics firm Santiment has highlighted how the average Bitcoin returns of the buyers from the past year are looking similar to late 2022. 365-Day Bitcoin MVRV Ratio Has Plunged Recently In a new post on X, Santiment has talked about the latest trend in the Bitcoin Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) Ratio. This on-chain indicator measures the ratio between the market cap of the asset and its Realized Cap. The Realized Cap here refers to a capitalization model that calculates the total value of the cryptocurrency by assuming…

Bitcoin Policy Institute to review Fed Basel proposal to ensure fair Bitcoin treatment

The Bitcoin Policy Institute said it plans to review and respond to an upcoming proposal from the Federal Reserve that could shape how U.S. banks treat Bitcoin under international banking standards. Summary The Bitcoin Policy Institute plans to review and comment on an upcoming Federal Reserve proposal on Basel rules. The proposal will open a 90-day public comment period for industry feedback. Current Basel guidance assigns Bitcoin a 1250% risk weighting, discouraging banks from holding or servicing the asset. Bitcoin Policy Institute to weigh in as Fed prepares Basel proposal…

Bitcoin price prediction as BTC reaches weekly high despite US-Iran tensions

The price of Bitcoin climbed to a weekly high on March 13, defying geopolitical concerns tied to rising tensions between the United States and Iran. Summary Bitcoin price reached a weekly high near $72,000, holding above the $70K level. Negative funding rates on Binance suggest many traders are still shorting the rally. A potential short squeeze could push BTC toward $75K if the rebound continues. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $71,400, up about 1.2% on the day, according to the chart data, after briefly touching an intraday high near $72,000.…

Why Ethereum Isn’t Bitcoin’s Little Brother: Sharplink CEO

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Ethereum has long been compared to Bitcoin — but according to Sharplink CEO and former BlackRock digital assets leader Joseph Chalom, that narrative is breaking down. In this conversation at ETHDenver, Chalom explains why Ethereum is entering a new phase driven by institutional capital, tokenization, and the rise of Ethereum treasury companies. With Sharplink holding roughly $1.7B in ETH, Chalom shares why he believes Ethereum is fundamentally misunderstood — and why the next cycle may be defined by intrinsic value, not comparisons…

Foundry Expands Beyond Bitcoin With Zcash Mining Pool

Digital asset infrastructure firm Foundry Digital plans to launch a U.S.-based zcash (ZEC) mining pool in April 2026 aimed at institutional and publicly traded miners. The move signals growing interest in privacy-focused crypto and expands Foundry’s mining infrastructure beyond bitcoin. Zcash Mining Gets Institutional Boost With Foundry Pool Digital asset infrastructure provider Foundry Digital is […] Original

Coinbase Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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Ghana’s Crypto Push Begins As 11 Companies Enter SEC Sandbox

Mobile money is everywhere in Ghana. And now, crypto wants in on that infrastructure too. Related Reading Foreign Players Circle As Local Framework Takes Shape Blockchain.com, one of the older names in the industry, announced this week it had moved into the Ghanaian market with a sharp focus on tying crypto payments to the country’s mobile money ecosystem. The move came just days after Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission published a list of 11 virtual asset companies cleared to operate inside a new regulatory sandbox — the country’s first structured…