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DeFi Risk Platform Gauntlet Sees Assets Jump 21% to $1.6 Billion

Gauntlet, a platform that helps manage financial risks in decentralized finance, experienced a 21.5% increase in managed assets to $1.61…
Mar 4, 2026
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What's at stake for crypto as 3 US states kick off party primaries?

Super PACs backed by the crypto industry are expected to spend millions of dollars in the 2026 midterm elections after…
Mar 3, 2026
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Locals prefer satoshis to dollars, says Africa Bitcoin chair Stafford Masie

In an interview with Natalie Brunell on Coin Stories, Masie described Bitcoin as functional currency in parts of Africa amid…
Mar 3, 2026
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South Koreans Paid in Crypto for 'Revenge' Attacks Involving Human Waste, Say Police: Report

Police in South Korea have arrested people in a “revenge” group that were paid in crypto to make threats and…
Mar 3, 2026
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CFTC chair teases crypto perpetual futures in ‘the next month or so‘

SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Michael Selig addressed market structure, prediction markets and perpetual futures at a Tuesday…
Mar 3, 2026
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Prediction Market Fever Cooled in February

Monthly prediction market volumes dipped in February for the first time since August 2025. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Mar 3, 2026
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Former LAPD Officer Convicted in $350,000 Bitcoin Kidnapping and Home Invasion

Bitcoin Magazine Former LAPD Officer Convicted in $350,000 Bitcoin Kidnapping and Home Invasion A jury in Los Angeles convicted former…
Mar 3, 2026
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White House stablecoin deadline slips as Hoskinson warns CLARITY Act could push US crypto founders offshore

Washington’s push for a federal crypto rulebook reignited a long-running industry debate over what “regulatory clarity” actually delivers and who…
Mar 3, 2026
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Kalshi Faces Backlash Over Khamenei Market Resolution

Kalshi’s resolution of prediction markets tied to the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has sparked controversy. Read Full…
Mar 3, 2026
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Donald Trump's crypto legacy in two words: Paul Atkins

As the CLARITY Act faces a stalemate on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is pivoting toward executive workarounds and family-backed…
Mar 3, 2026