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Coinbase partners with Yahoo Finance as it opens stock trading to all US users
Yahoo Finance will add “Trade [asset] on Coinbase” buttons to each asset page, Coinbase’s Mark Troianovski told The Block....

Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments firm RedotPay explores $1 billion US IPO at $4 billion valuation: Bloomberg
The Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is reportedly exploring a U.S. IPO that could raise over $1 billion, per Bloomberg....

Ethereum Foundation begins staking part of ether treasury, plans to deploy about 70,000 ETH to generate yield
The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a portion of its ether treasury, targeting about 70,000 ETH to generate rewards for operations....

Kalshi removes X affiliate badges after policy shift tightens promotion rules
Kalshi removed its X affiliate badges after the platform tightened rules restricting affiliate promotions tied to gambling-related content....

Vitalik Buterin sells over 10,000 ETH in three weeks after pledging funding for open-source projects: onchain analysts
Vitalik Buterin has sold over 10,000 ETH since early February, according to onchain data, following his pledge to fund open-source projects....

Fed moves to codify removal of ‘reputation risk’ from bank supervision amid debanking concerns
The Fed has opened a comment period on removing "reputation risk" from bank supervision, aiming to address debanking concerns....

Step Finance shuts down following $40 million security breach
Step Finance is shutting down after a $40 million treasury breach last month and plans a STEP token buyback and Remora redemption....

Bitcoin tests $63,000 in ‘extreme fear’; full-blown capitulation yet to come: analysts
The tumbling crypto market still largely reflects a leverage flush-out rather than a full-blown capitulation, one analyst noted....

Binance denies firing investigators over reported $1.7 billion crypto flows to Iran
Reports claim that internal investigators discovered that a substantial amount of crypto flowed into Iran through Binance accounts....

Canaan acquires Cipher Mining’s stake in West Texas bitcoin mining projects in $40 million deal
The deal was funded through the issuance of Canaan shares valued at roughly $39.75 million, making Cipher a significant shareholder....