A massive token unlock scheduled for late July could make things worse. Related Reading Thailand authorities raided an iris-scanning site tied to Sam Altman’s World project last October. That was trouble enough. Now the foundation behind the biometric identity platform is selling its own token at a fraction of what investors paid less than a year ago — and the market is not taking it well. World Foundation disclosed Saturday that its token issuance arm, World Assets, completed an over-the-counter sale of WLD tokens worth $65 million, spread across four…
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Walmart’s OnePay Adds a Dozen New Cryptos to Nascent Superapp Offering
OnePay, which is majority-owned by Walmart, has added more than a dozen crypto tokens to its offerings that the executive responsible for digital assets said “meet a high bar” that’s been set by the banking app’s customers. Since launching in January, offering Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) on its its nascent crypto platform, OnePay on Thursday added SUI (SUI), Polygon (POL) and Arbitrum (ARB) just days after listing another 10 tokens, including Solana (SOL), , Cardano (ADA), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and PAX Gold (PAXG). “We plan on continuing to expand…
Here’s Why Bitcoin Investors Must Protect Key $60,490 Level – Analyst
Joao Wedson, popular market analyst and founder of analytics platform Alphractal, has shared a cautionary insight on the Bitcoin market involving potential developments with the Binance exchange reserves. Binance BTC Reserves In Danger – Possible Deep Bear Market? The Bitcoin market has remained in a bear phase for the last six months, marked by geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainties. During this time, the premier cryptocurrency has struggled to establish any sustained uptrend while constantly absorbing waves of corrective price action. In the most recent wave, Bitcoin prices returned to around…
Ethereum Builders Propose ‘Economic Zone’ to Fix L2 Fragmentation
Developers from Gnosis and Zisk, with backing from the Ethereum Foundation, have proposed a new framework aimed at unifying Ethereum’s fragmented layer-2 ecosystem by enabling rollups to interact seamlessly with each other and the mainnet in a single transaction. According to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the proposed “Ethereum Economic Zone” (EEZ) would allow smart contracts on different rollups to execute synchronously across networks without relying on bridges. The initiative targets a key trade-off in Ethereum’s scaling strategy, where dozens of layer-2 networks have improved throughput but split liquidity, infrastructure…
Trump’s crypto czar term ends, Cathie Wood’s ARK taps Kalshi: Hodler’s Digest, Mar. 22 – 28
White House crypto and AI czar’s term wraps up, ARK Invest taps Kalshi prediction market data, plus more top stories in Hodler’s Digest Original
Bitcoin Price Holds Above STH Realized Price As Selling Pressure Thins Out
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World Foundation Sells $65M in WLD as Token Hits Record Lows
Sam Altman’s World Foundation has raised $65 million through an over-the-counter (OTC) sale of its WLD token, which has hit new record lows. In a Saturday post on X, the foundation said its token issuance arm, World Assets, completed the sale to four counterparties over the past week, with the first tranche settling on March 20. The transactions were priced at an average of roughly $0.27 per token, suggesting that around 239 million Worldcoin (WLD) changed hands. “This sale funds the project’s core operations and activities, R&D, orb manufacturing, ecosystem…
Institutions Are Paying Bitcoin Custodians For The Privilege Of Added Risk
Opinion by: Kevin Loaec, CEO of Wizardsardine For decades, institutions have followed a familiar pattern when managing assets. They choose a large, regulated custodian. Then, institutions transfer responsibility. Institutions rely on the assumption that scale, compliance and insurance equate to safety. In traditional finance, this approach holds. Transactions are reversible, central banks provide backstops and regulators can intervene. When something breaks, there are mechanisms to absorb, unwind or redistribute the damage. Bitcoin changes those assumptions completely because it is a bearer asset. Control is defined by cryptographic keys, and not…
Ethereum May Get ‘Flipped’ in 2026 Without Bitcoin’s Involvement
Ether’s (ETH) grip on the cryptocurrency market’s number-two spot is weakening, not because it is getting any closer to overtaking Bitcoin (BTC), but because the stablecoin economy is booming. Key takeaways: Ethereum’s No. 2 ranking at risk in 2026 In the past five years, Ether has vastly underperformed its top competitors for the no. 2 spot, primarily Tether’s stablecoin USDT (USDT). On a five-year rolling basis, ETH’s market capitalization grew by roughly 11.75% to around $240 billion. ETH/USD five-year market cap performance vs. USDT, XRP, and USDC. Source: TradingView In…
Traders Pile Into Bets Against Bitcoin Price — Is A Short Squeeze Looming?
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