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Aptos (APT) breaks the $5 resistance again, boosting bullish hopes with ETF prospects, strong technical signals, and ecosystem growth, including RWA expansion and stablecoin dominance, pointing to potential 100-200% gains from current levels.

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A suspected North Korean group exploited NFT projects tied to Matt Furie, stealing over $1 million. The attacks involved smart contract control, NFT minting, and market dumping, highlighting rising cyber threats and the risky involvement of DPRK IT workers in crypto.

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GF Securities and HashKey launch tokenized securities in multiple currencies, boosting Hong Kong's goal to become a global crypto hub, amid growing moves by Chinese brokers and US real estate tokenization efforts.

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Bolt launched Bolt Connect with stablecoin support, transforming marketplace onboarding amid industry growth with stablecoins now valued at $228 billion. Major payment giants and banks are rapidly adopting stablecoin infrastructure, signaling a shift to digital dollar payments worldwide.

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Crypto companies are rapidly considering IPOs in the US, driven by regulatory clarity, institutional interest, and success stories like Circle's. However, the substantial costs and risks of a boom-bust cycle must be carefully weighed.

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Bitcoin swiftly recovered past $107,000 amid weekend volatility, outperforming traditional markets and highlighting its role as both a risk asset and hedge, while altcoins like Ethereum showed fragility with steep drops and subdued rebounds.

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0xFútbol is revolutionizing football fandom by enabling fans to own assets, participate in prediction markets, and engage with clubs through Web3, NFTs, and gaming, creating a more active and decentralized football community.

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World Liberty Financial, linked to Trump’s family, partners with Re7 and Lista to launch a USD1 stablecoin vault on Euler Finance, boosting stablecoin presence on the BNB Chain amid growing institutional backing.

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This weekend looks promising for crypto, with Bitcoin steady and geopolitical tensions easing. Altcoins like APT, CHEEMS, and SEI show strong potential, but their success depends on breaking key resistance levels to sustain the bullish trend.

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Lauren Remington Platt joins FTX to lead luxury partnerships, aiming to bridge fashion and crypto, enhance authenticity through blockchain, and expand consumer trust while promoting environmental causes and diverse engagement in this evolving space.

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Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal have suspended operations in Russia, halting card services domestically and internationally, as global sanctions intensify in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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The Philippines’ central bank is advancing research on a digital currency through Project CBDC-Ph, focusing on design and policy, but currently has no plans for immediate issuance due to the population’s cash reliance.

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London’s Argent launches a new Layer 2 crypto wallet on zkSync, reducing costs by cutting gas fees to $1, speeding up transactions, and lowering carbon emissions by 95%, making DeFi more accessible and eco-friendly for over 500,000 users.

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FTX plans to expand into Europe after receiving Cypriot regulator approval, with a new Swiss headquarters, aiming to grow responsibly amid recent $32 billion valuation and aggressive marketing efforts.

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Binance has fully resumed bank transfers for European retail users, except in Switzerland and The Netherlands, allowing euro and pound deposits via SEPA and FPS, marking the return of fiat on-ramps after regulatory challenges.

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Immutable has raised $200M in Series C, valuing it at $2.5B, to expand globally, hire 200+ staff, and build partnerships for Immutable X’s Layer 2 network used by major platforms.

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The Fantom ecosystem’s TVL plummeted over 20% after reports of Andre Cronje’s departure from DeFi, leading to a 30% drop in key projects and a significant fall in FTM’s value, though the foundation assures development will continue.

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The EU’s MiCA regulation is set for a crucial committee vote on March 14, after delays and coalition shifts, with concerns over strict rules on stablecoins and ongoing negotiations before final approval.

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Senate's Wyden supports crypto innovation, focusing on its potential for remittances and emergency aid, contrasting with others pushing for stricter regulation amid concerns about consumer protection, financial stability, and sanctions evasion.

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Bitcoin holds steady above $107,000 with analysts seeing potential for a new all-time high. Bakkt aims to raise $1 billion for its crypto treasury, while Deribit’s options market hits $40 billion in open interest amid big expiry activity.

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Robinhood has expanded its crypto suite by launching micro XRP and Solana futures, along with a micro Bitcoin futures option, as part of its broader move into diverse digital asset trading.

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U.S. stocks rallied amid positive signs like progress on US-China trade deals, rising consumer confidence, and hopes for earlier rate cuts, but concerns over rising government debt still loom.

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Aptos has entered the top three in RWA rankings with over $540 million in assets, driven by a 57% rise in 30 days, as private credit and institutional funds on-chain continue to grow, marking a significant milestone for the native blockchain.

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President Trump voiced support for crypto, calling it an industry vital to the U.S., noting its growth and potential to rival China, while hinting at his continued personal involvement despite political considerations.

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Amidst an extended crypto winter, big firms like Coinbase are outperforming leading tokens, preferring Bitcoin over altcoins. This trend raises concerns about centralization and the future of decentralized finance as corporate dominance grows.

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In Episode 30 of The Crypto Beat, discussions cover Alluvial’s role in institutional Ethereum staking, market trends, compliance challenges, new partnerships, and the evolving landscape of crypto regulations and adoption.

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World Liberty Financial partners with Re7 Labs to integrate USD1 stablecoin into BNB Chain, leveraging risk-aware vaults and cross-chain tech to meet institutional standards and expand its reach across decentralized markets.

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Despite a mixed market, crypto whales are quietly accumulating altcoins like UNI, WLD, and SAND, signaling confidence and potential bullish moves, but future prices depend on ongoing demand and retail trader activity.

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Solana dropped below $144 amid market turmoil, with short-term risks of further decline but strong fundamentals and upcoming upgrades suggesting potential long-term gains toward $250 or even $500.

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Pi Coin has risen 2.6% in a week ahead of Pi Day, with rumors of a Google partnership fueling a 38% surge and a bullish breakout that could push its price beyond $1 if confirmed.

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Bitcoin hit $105,000 after Trump’s ceasefire but faces ongoing regulatory debates in Washington, with lawmakers push for clearer rules, while political figures and firms deepen their involvement in crypto amidst growing scrutiny and proposals for reform.

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A Russian woman, dubbed “Bitmama,” was sentenced to seven years for a $23 million crypto scam promising quick returns and allegedly draining investor funds. This case highlights Russia’s increasing crackdown on unregulated crypto crimes.

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H1 2025 saw over $2.1 billion stolen in crypto hacks, driven by state-sponsored attacks and infrastructure breaches, highlighting escalating geopolitical threats and the need for stronger global cooperation.

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Crypto scams are evolving with sophisticated tactics like DeFi and token bridges, making detection harder. Advanced blockchain analytics, like those from Crystal Intelligence, are crucial for real-time tracking, preventing fraud, and supporting law enforcement efforts worldwide.

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World Liberty partners with Re7 Capital to boost USD1 stablecoin adoption on Binance's BNB Chain, leveraging institutional-grade DeFi infrastructure amid growing stablecoin significance in digital finance.

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Crypto markets are recovering with Bitcoin around $106,600, but macroeconomic factors and regulatory developments, especially the upcoming Genius Act, will shape the next rally's strength. Stability depends on global economic cues and policy changes.

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Bitcoin's hashrate dropped to its lowest in over a year amid rising US-Iran tensions and extreme US heat, sparking debate over whether geopolitical conflict or domestic issues like heat waves are behind the decline.

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In the UAE, winning in crypto requires strategic regulatory planning; understanding the diverse authorities and choosing the right jurisdiction is crucial. Those who prioritize compliance from the start gain speed, clarity, and a supportive ecosystem.

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Markets face uncertainty as inflation ticks up slightly and consumer spending falls, but political drama surrounding Trump’s potential influence on the Fed risks politicizing monetary policy, sending the US dollar to a three-year low.

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Memecoin platforms are fighting bots with quirky tactics like MemeX’s “Proof of Sh*t,” a funny yet serious attempt to verify real users and ensure rewards go to genuine engagement, highlighting the ongoing challenge of bots in crypto campaigns.

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Illegal mobile crypto mining in Russia, using trucks and remote setups, strains energy grids and evades detection, highlighting the urgent need for stronger enforcement, regulation, and innovative solutions to protect public infrastructure.

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Ethereum's technical signals point to a potential breakout to $3,200 and possibly $10,000 later this cycle, while rising Bitcoin dominance nearing 70% could trigger a major altcoin season soon. Now is a strategic time to accumulate lagging altcoins.

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Tezos introduces Fast Withdrawals on Etherlink Layer 2, enabling near-instant Tez transfers to Layer 1 via a built-in liquidity system, eliminating long waits and enhancing decentralization for developers and traders alike.

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Ripple's integration of Wormhole connects XRP Ledger with over 35 blockchains, boosting interoperability for dApps, DeFi, and institutional use; recent upgrades and rising activity signal strong growth momentum.

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Bitcoin remains range-bound between $99,000 and $110,000 as profit-taking, on-chain activity, and spot volume slow down, signaling market fatigue. Caution persists, and until new demand emerges, a breakout to new highs seems unlikely.

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Bitcoin has surged 7% this week, flirting with key resistance around $108,250; a breakout could spark a rally to $112K or higher, but a pullback below $106,250 might lead to short-term downturns amid low volume and on-chain activity.

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Crypto payments face restrictions in some countries, but paying with stablecoins abroad can be legal. Georgian companies now accept crypto for international clients, highlighting gaps and potential regulatory scrutiny in cross-border crypto transactions.

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The S&P 500 hits a new high amid slight inflation upticks, while the Dow and Nasdaq climb as tensions ease. Bitcoin nears $107,000, and investors await the Fed’s next move, with optimism about possible rate cuts and relaxed tariff deadlines.

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Crypto investors are facing a surge in IRS letters, highlighting increasing enforcement and confusion around tax reporting, especially with upcoming regulations. Staying organized and proactive is crucial to avoid penalties and audits.

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Bitcoin lenders are now focusing on stricter risk management, transparency, and overcollateralization to rebuild trust after past collapses, but volatility remains a key challenge for sustainable crypto-backed loans.

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