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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorities have reportedly started releasing Chinese-made crypto miners after months of being held up at ports of entry across the United States. “Thousands of units have been released” after as many as 10,000 miners were seized at various ports of entry, Taras Kulyk, CEO of crypto mining manufacturer firm Synteq Digital, told Reuters.“Apparently there were some folks in the CBP that really didn’t like Bitcoin mining so they wanted to give the entire sector a headache, which they did quite well.”Bitcoin mining infrastructure firm Luxor Technology chief operating officer Ethan Vera also told Reuters that…

An anonymous cryptocurrency trader has accumulated almost $68 million in unrealized profit by shorting Ether amid its recent price decline.According to blockchain data from Hypurrscan, the trader opened a 50x leveraged short position when Ether (ETH) was trading at $3,176, on Feb. 1. As of 9:06 am UTC on March 5, the position had almost $68 million in unrealized profit.Shorting involves “borrowing” the underlying cryptocurrency from a broker, selling it at the current price, and then repurchasing it once the price falls — a strategy used by traders to bet on the price decline of an asset.Source: HypurrscanThe trade involved…

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed to list a spot Aptos exchange-traded fund in the US — a token created by a team led by two former Facebook (now Meta) employees in 2022.Bitwise filed an S-1 registration statement to list the Bitwise Aptos (APT) ETF on March 5, eight days after Bitwise indicated it would make such a filing when it registered a trust linked to the Aptos ETF in Delaware on Feb. 28. The Aptos filing adds to the list of altcoins currently in the line to win the securities regulator’s approval.Bitwise opted not to include a staking feature…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility is approaching cycle highs as jitters around a looming trade war and a planned US cryptocurrency stockpile reach a crescendo, according to data from TradingView and Glassnode. The conflicting bullish and bearish signals, which peaked after US President Donald Trump took office in January, have sent crypto prices on a dizzying ride, the data shows. “As demonstrated by the intense whipsaw in price action, this has led to very turbulent conditions over the last two weeks against a backdrop of an uncertain political environment,” Glassnode said in a March research note. Bitcoin’s average realized volatility is nearing cycle highs.…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The United States, with its cycle of growing debt and debt servicing, may face a financial crisis in the next few years. Ray Dalio, the billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates, boldly claims a looming debt crisis and calls it a “potential heart attack.” In a statement, Dalio argued that once we reach a point in the cycle where one borrows more money to service debt and bond holders say that it’s risky, it becomes a “debt debt spiral.” Dalio compares the current debt crisis to a heart attack waiting to happen…

What are multisig cold wallets? Multisignature (multisig) cold wallets are often considered one of the safest ways to store digital assets, providing an extra layer of protection against theft. However, even these advanced security measures are not infallible, as demonstrated by the February 2025 Bybit hack.Before diving into their security, let’s break down what multisig cold wallets actually are.Cold wallets, explainedA cold wallet is a cryptocurrency storage method that remains offline and disconnected from the internet. This setup makes it significantly harder for hackers to access the funds remotely. Examples include:Hardware wallets (e.g., Ledger, Trezor)Paper walletsAir-gapped computers (devices never connected…

An Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution is soaring after gaining support from US retail trading giant Robinhood. According to Robinhood, the ETH layer-2 Arbitrum (ARB) is now available to be bought, sold, and traded over the trading platform. google336x280] News of the addition sent ARB rallying from a price of $0.374 on March 4th to $0.421 a day later. It has since stabilized and is trading for $0.419 at time of writing, a 14.5% gain during the last 24 hours. ARB joins Robinhood’s suite of crypto products, which includes Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum, Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), popular memecoins such as…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. While meme coin hype keeps PEPE afloat, Rollblock aims to transform the GambleFi sector, with investors joining its presale. Pepe (PEPE) remains a darling for crypto lovers, having enabled traders to become millionaires. Needless to say, the Pepe coin’s speculative mania might not be over despite a downturn of over 35% in the last 30 days. However, Rollblock’s presale is changing the GambleFi sector, raising over $10.8 million in a move that makes RBLK a compelling alternative to speculative…

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed to list a spot Aptos exchange-traded fund in the US — a token created by a team led by two former Facebook (now Meta) employees in 2022.Bitwise filed an S-1 registration statement to list the Bitwise Aptos (APT) ETF on March 5, eight days after Bitwise indicated it would make such a filing when it registered a trust linked to the Aptos ETF in Delaware on Feb. 28. The Aptos filing adds to the list of altcoins currently in the line to win the securities regulator’s approval.Bitwise opted not to include a staking feature…

Binance, one of the top centralized exchanges, officially announced that it will place 10 tokens under the “Monitoring Tag,” signaling higher volatility and risks compared to other listed tokens. Investors should approach these tokens with caution when trading.10 Tokens Listed under “Monitoring Tags” Yesterday, on March 4, 2025, Binance officially announced that the following tokens will be added to the Monitoring Tag list:Aergo (AERGO)Alpaca Finance (ALPACA)AirSwap (AST)Badger DAO (BADGER)BurgerCities (BURGER)COMBO (COMBO)NULS (NULS)STP (STPT)UniLend (UFT)VIDT DAO (VIDT)Source: CoinMarketCapBinance’s Monitoring Tags: What You Need to KnowTokens with the Monitoring Tag exhibit significantly higher volatility and risk than other tokens on Binance. Binance closely…