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Bitcoin Climbs Above $78,000 as Ceasefire Extension and Major Institutional Purchase Support Prices

Bitcoin Climbs Above $78,000 as Ceasefire Extension and Major Institutional Purchase Support Prices

Bitcoin rose past the $78,000 mark amid geopolitical relief after the U.S. announced an indefinite extension of a ceasefire with Iran and fresh institutional buying. The cryptocurrency was trading roughly 2.7% higher and poised for a third consecutive day of gains as broader market signals—softening oil and a weaker dollar—aligned with renewed infl…

Bybit EU Adds PLN Trading Pairs to Deepen Footprint in Poland

Bybit EU Adds PLN Trading Pairs to Deepen Footprint in Poland

<p>Bybit EU, an Austrian crypto-asset service provider operating under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR), has introduced fiat-to-PLN and crypto-to-PLN trading pairs to improve access for Polish users. The rollout includes direct funding in Polish złoty via BLIK and other local payment methods, and newly listed PLN trading pairs a…

Bitcoin Tops $76,000 as Markets Watch U.S.-Iran Talks and Warsh Hearing

Bitcoin Tops $76,000 as Markets Watch U.S.-Iran Talks and Warsh Hearing

<p>Bitcoin climbed above $76,000 in Asian trade, extending recent gains as traders reacted to signs of improving risk sentiment and expectations of diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran. The cryptocurrency was trading 1.6% higher at $76,045.6 by 03:10 ET (07:10 GMT). Market participants are also focused on a Senate confirmation hearin…

BTCC Opens Tokenized SpaceX Perpetual Futures to Retail Traders, Marks Launch with Tesla Cyberbeast Giveaway

BTCC Opens Tokenized SpaceX Perpetual Futures to Retail Traders, Marks Launch with Tesla Cyberbeast Giveaway

BTCC has launched SPACEXUSDT perpetual futures on its Tokenized Stocks platform, offering retail traders global access to tokenized SpaceX pre-IPO exposure with flexible leverage up to 50x. The exchange says it is among the first to list SpaceX perpetuals and claims the deepest order book depth for the product. To mark the debut, BTCC is running a …

CredShields Named Official Audit Partner of Canton Network

CredShields Named Official Audit Partner of Canton Network

CredShields, a full-stack security company, has been appointed an official Audit Partner of the Canton Network. The arrangement positions CredShields to provide smart contract audits for Daml-based applications, AI-driven risk detection, and continuous monitoring tailored to Canton's configurable, sub-transaction privacy architecture. Canton proces…

ether.fi Commits $3 Billion to ETHGas in Three-Year Pact to Create Forward Markets for Ethereum Blockspace

ether.fi Commits $3 Billion to ETHGas in Three-Year Pact to Create Forward Markets for Ethereum Blockspace

<p>ETHGas and ether.fi announced a commercial agreement in which ether.fi will allocate $3 billion of ETH to ETHGas’ High Performance Staking (HPS) Service for three years. The commitment is intended to establish the validator supply necessary to build a forward market for Ethereum blockspace, giving institutional participants, rollups, and onchain…

Bitcoin Climbs Above $74,000 as Risk Appetite Returns and Oil Pulls Back

Bitcoin Climbs Above $74,000 as Risk Appetite Returns and Oil Pulls Back

<p>Bitcoin rallied to a one-month high above $74,000 on Tuesday, recouping weekend losses as a broad risk-on mood and weaker oil prices supported financial markets. The cryptocurrency traded 4.7% higher at $74,193.7 by 01:58 ET (05:58 ET), drawing nearer to mid-March levels. Corporate buying and short covering added momentum, while most major altco…

Bitcoin Holds Ground Above Key Support as Islamabad Talks Collapse

Bitcoin Holds Ground Above Key Support as Islamabad Talks Collapse

Bitcoin traded lower on Sunday after high-level U.S.-Iran negotiations in Islamabad concluded without a resolution. The cryptocurrency slipped 1.80% to $71,603.9 at 05:19 EST (10:00 GMT) as markets absorbed renewed geopolitical uncertainty. Despite the diplomatic breakdown, BTC remained above important technical support levels, aided by noticeable …

Polymarket Absorbs Brahma to Bolster Onchain Trading Infrastructure

Polymarket Absorbs Brahma to Bolster Onchain Trading Infrastructure

Polymarket has completed its acquisition of decentralized finance infrastructure firm Brahma, integrating Brahma’s onchain asset execution and management technology into Polymarket’s platform. The deal retains Brahma’s founding and product team in leadership roles and aims to improve onboarding, execution speed, liquidity and cross-chain interopera…