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US President Donald Trump could reportedly sign an executive order to create a Bitcoin reserve during the White House Crypto Summit on March 7.Such a reserve would be expected to buy more Bitcoin (BTC), in comparison to the US hanging on to the BTC it already owns through criminal seizures, Bloomberg reported on March 6, citing people familiar with the matter.However, a range of options for what could be several crypto-related executive actions are still being considered. Trump could also announce that the US will stop selling crypto it has seized and use it to seed a national crypto stockpile.One…

At 7:29 UTC today, on epoch 222464, the Pectra network upgrade went live on the Sepolia testnet. Unfortunately, an issue with Sepolia’s permissioned deposit contract prevented many execution layer clients from including transactions in blocks. The root cause was identified within minutes, and client teams immediately began working on a fix. This issue is due to Sepolia’s configuration and could not occur on the Ethereum mainnet. Around 14:00 UTC today, validators deployed a fix that restored the network to normal throughput. All Sepolia node operators must now upgrade their execution layer clients to the versions listed below to maintain network…

The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform linked to US President Donald Trump significantly increased its Ether holdings over the past week as the cryptocurrency’s price briefly dipped below $2,000.Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) DeFi platform has tripled its Ether (ETH) holdings over the past seven days as ETH fell below the $2,000 psychological mark, reversing from $1,991 on March 4, Cointelegraph Markets Pro data shows.ETH/USD, 1-month chart. Source: CointelegraphData provided by Arkham Intelligence shows WLFI now holds about $10 million more in Ether than a week earlier. Its latest acquisitions also include an additional $10 million in Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) and…

An Ethereum (ETH)-based liquid staking token is soaring in price after the top US-based crypto exchange platform Coinbase announced support for the altcoin. In a new thread, Coinbase says it’s adding support for liquid staking protocol Renzo (REZ), a project that aims to streamline the process of staking Ethereum and other digital assets. “Coinbase will add support for Renzo (REZ) on the Ethereum (ERC-20 token) network… Trading will begin on or after 9AM PT on 6 March, 2025, if liquidity conditions are met. Once sufficient supply of this asset is established trading on our REZ-USD trading pair will launch in…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin is currently trading at $90,800 after a strong 13% rebound from the $81,000 level, as bulls attempt to regain control of price action. After days of volatility and uncertainty, Bitcoin’s recovery has renewed optimism in the market, but traders remain cautious as BTC faces key resistance levels. Related Reading All eyes are now on Friday’s President Trump Crypto Summit, where he is expected to announce a definitive plan for the U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve. This event could have a major impact on Bitcoin’s trajectory, as regulatory clarity and institutional involvement could drive…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Charting Guy (@ChartingGuy) has issued a cautionary note on Dogecoin, suggesting he will sell the meme coin if certain Fibonacci retracement levels fail to break in the coming months. His statement arrives at a time when Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading around $0.20, according to the shared weekly chart on TradingView, showing a steep –14.94% weekly change. When To Sell Dogecoin? In the attached chart, a series of key Fibonacci retracements run from 0.0 up to 1.618 at approximately $4.13. Notable lines include the 0.382 Fib around $0.1397, the 0.50 Fib just…

The Mekong devnet was meant to be a playground for wallet developers to experiment with UX changes and for stakers to gain confidence in the upcoming Pectra changes. The Pectra network upgrade has been activated on the Ethereum Sepolia and Holesky testnets. These networks can now be used to test the Pectra upgrade features. In light of this, we’d like to announce the deprecation of the Mekong testnet on 7th March, 2025. Application and tooling developers are encouraged to use Sepolia to test applications, smart contracts, and other EVM functionality. Its permissioned validator set provides a stable test environment. Alternatively,…

Bitcoin’s recent rally above the key psychological threshold of $90,000 proved short-lived, with analysts pointing to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties and a significant reduction in institutional investments in cryptocurrency markets.Bitcoin (BTC) staged a near 10% recovery to above $95,000 on March 2 before forming a double-top chart pattern around $94,200 on the daily chart, a setup that indicates an imminent price decline.Bitcoin bottomed at around $81,400 the following day and has since been struggling to remain above the $90,000 mark, TradingView data shows.BTC/USD, 1-day chart, double top. Source: TradingView Multiple factors are contributing to the Bitcoin slump, including US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded…

XRP was mirroring its 2017 surge – but this time, the scale is more than twice as large. Will it repeat its historic collapse or break the cycle to defy the odds? Ripple’s [XRP] November 2024 breakout is unfolding in a pattern strikingly similar to its 2017 surge – but this time, it’s more than twice as large, according to analysts. In Q4 2017, XRP saw a massive parabolic surge, closing at an all-time high of $3.30 by mid-Q1 2018. Fast forward to Q4 2024, and Ripple has already delivered a 697% rally to $3.40, driven by real-world adoption and…

One of the perks of my old post was having access to a yacht in FiDi during the summer—yes, for some, that’s called business development. The first time I met Patti, she elbowed her way onto the boat. I had no idea who she was, but she insisted that I didn’t like her, which, of course, made me instantly curious. At the time, I was a bit skeptical of Sphere 3D, especially after the NUMiner announcement. But Patti? She squashed any doubts I had. She was a force—radiating energy, always perfectly dressed, armed with a razor-sharp wit, and unapologetically unfiltered…