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a16z Crypto plans to raise $2 billion for its fifth fund to invest in blockchain, despite a recent bear market. The initiative aims to support early-stage developers and promote innovation in decentralized finance and Web3 technology.

Sui launched USDsui on mainnet through Stripe Bridge to support DeFi payments and fast transfers across the Sui network. The Sui network processed over $111B in stablecoin transfers in January showing strong demand for onchain payments. USDsui stablecoin now supports lending trading and l

_Visa, ANZ, ChinaAMC, and Fidelity test cross-border settlement using Chainlink under Hong Kong’s e-HKD pilot program._ Visa, ANZ, ChinaAMC, and Fidelity International have completed a cross-border settlement test using Chainlink infrastructure.  The pilot ran under the Hong Kong Monetary

Bitcoin price faces potential volatility due to whale activities, with large buy orders around $70,000 and sell walls near $75,000. This dynamic creates strong price resistance and opportunities for liquidity shifts as trading volume increases.

METYA and Kult Games have partnered to enhance Web3 gaming by creating an inclusive hub for diverse titles, fostering player engagement and shared rewards, highlighted by the Warzone.Somi giveaway. This collaboration aims to redefine community interactions in blockchain gaming.

Ripple Prime’s addition to the NSCC directory connects Ripple’s brokerage operations directly to Wall Street’s clearing system. XRP community members view the listing as a step toward routing institutional post-trade activity onto the XRP Ledger. Ripple Prime, the prime brokerage division

_A TON blockchain whale sent $220K to a scammer by mistake. The scammer kept $17K and returned the rest with an apology note._ A TON blockchain whale recently fell victim to an address poisoning scam. The incident cost him $220,000 worth of TON tokens. He sent the funds to the wrong wallet by

Could the next major crypto success begin before most investors even notice it? Many experienced traders believe the largest gains in digital assets happen before tokens appear on major exchanges. Because of this pattern, investors are closely studying early-stage opportunities across crypto

After the Lantern Festival, there was a major change in the core team of Tongyi Qianwen, with technical lead Lin Junyang and three key members consecutively leaving. This personnel change reflects conflicts within Alibaba regarding organizational structure, resource allocation, and open-source strategy, highlighting the struggle between individuals and large corporations in the AI era, as well as the insufficient innovation in management capabilities of big companies. The overall conflict reveals the confusion and challenges faced by large firms in talent management amid the rapidly changing technological environment.

_Dogecoin revisits long-term channel support as RSI stabilizes, raising the possibility of a new rally if altcoin rotation returns._ Dogecoin may be approaching a key long-term support level after returning to a structure that preceded previous rallies. Recent price action shows the meme coin

Hedera entered a new phase of institutional attention after technology built on its network became part of a central bank research initiative in Australia. The Reserve Bank of Australia selected infrastructure connected to Hedera for Project Acacia, a national program designed to test how

Bitcoin has cooled from its all-time high and is tracing a defined range, yet several technical signals point to a potential bottom and a renewed ascent. The asset remains roughly 42% below its peak of around $126,000, with price action compressing in the $60,000 to $72,000 zone. After a dip to $60,

The panel at 2026 ETHDenver highlighted a shift in crypto investment trends, emphasizing fundamental analysis over hype. Investors are increasingly focused on sustainable business models and strategic growth, moving toward a more mature and resilient market.

Crypto analyst Lark Davis predicts Bitcoin could rally to $89K-$96K if it closes above $70K weekly. Key indicators, including Fibonacci retracement, moving averages, and historical resistance, suggest bullish momentum, though traders remain cautious.