A massive leveraged long in the ARC perpetuals market collapsed on Lighter, triggering auto-deleveraging but limiting liquidity provider losses to about $75,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/whale-loses-8-2m-arc-squeeze-lighter-perps-liquidation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Deutsche Bank-backed AllUnity launches Swiss franc stablecoin CHFAU
Initially available to institutions via the AllUnity Mint Platform, CHFAU stablecoin launches under MiCA compliance after securing a license from the German regulator, BaFin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/allunity-swiss-franc-stablecoin-chfau-mica?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Is XRP price setting up for a 20% bounce in March?
A convincing bullish reversal setup and hints of easing whale distribution may push the price of XRP up by 20% or more in March. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-xrp-price-setting-up-20-percent-bounce-march?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Sygnum eyes $100B DAT sector with treasury management services
The Swiss crypto bank will handle strategic asset allocation for corporate crypto treasuries and is already actively managing $200 million in volume at launch. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sygnum-launches-professional-crypto-treasury-management-services-embargo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
WLFI proposes governance staking system and USD1 usage incentives
World Liberty Financial’s USD1 is the fifth-largest stablecoin by market capitalization at $4.7 billion, while USDT is the market leader, followed by USDC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wlfi-180-day-governance-staking-usd1-incentives?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Wall Street is loud about crypto, but investors aren’t listening: Bitwise
“They’ve heard the promises of institutional adoption for so long that they no longer register,” said Bitwise’s Matt Hougan. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wall-street-loud-crypto-investors-not-listening-bitwise?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Blockchains may need 1B TPS to support AI agent future: Stripe
Stripe executives Patrick and John Collison expect blockchain network demands to increase significantly as adoption and use of AI agents grow in the future. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/stripe-ai-agents-will-require-blockchains-hit-1b-transactions-per-second?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Buterin explains 4-year roadmap for faster, quantum-resistant Ethereum
“The goal is to decouple slots and finality, to allow us to reason about both separately,” explained Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-details-roadmap-for-faster-quantum-resistant-ethereum?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Aave crosses $1T in lending as it seeks more bank, fintech integrations
Aave continues to lead DeFi lending, with $27.2 billion in user value secured and $83.3 million in fees over the past 30 days, nearly four times more than its closest competitor. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-reaches-1-trillion-lending-volume?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ETHZilla shares pop as it rebrands to Forum in tokenization pivot
ETHZilla will now go by Forum in its second rebrand in less than 12 months as it looks to catch a windfall from the hype around tokenization. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethzilla-shares-jump-rebrand-forum-tokenization-pivot?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound