The New York Times obtained a nearly 300-page draft of Changpeng Zhao’s unpublished memoir, detailing secret DOJ negotiations, prison life, and his rivalry with Sam Bankman-Fried.
But what NYT framed as a critical exposé, CZ and the crypto community quickly recast as the year’s best free book promotion.
Inside the Manuscript
The New York Times reported on Feb. 27 that it obtained a draft...
Hyperliquid price has attempted a steady recovery in recent sessions, regaining part of its prior losses. HYPE has not completely lost bullish momentum. However, futures market positioning suggests resistance remains strong, keeping the altcoin vulnerable to sudden volatility.
While spot traders show cautious optimism, derivatives data highlights persistent bearish pressure.
Hyperliquid...
Vitalik Buterin is shifting the Ethereum scaling conversation away from Layer 2 (L2) and back to the protocol’s core.
The Russo-Canadian innovator argues that Ethereum’s biggest long-term constraints are not rollups or blob capacity, but deeper architectural bottlenecks inside the network’s state tree and virtual machine.
Vitalik Buterin Proposes Deep Ethereum Overhaul Targeting State Tree...
Solana price has remained rangebound for nearly four weeks, trading within a tight horizontal structure. The altcoin has repeatedly tested both support and resistance without establishing a decisive trend.
This prolonged consolidation has compressed volatility and placed investor behavior at the center of the next potential breakout.
Market conditions now present a two-sided scenario. A...
In a major policy shift, X has removed cryptocurrency and gambling from its prohibited industries list for paid promotions, opening the door for influencers and KOLs to legally monetize crypto content on the platform.
The change marks a significant reversal of a ban that had been in place since at least June 2024.
X Lifts Crypto Ad Ban: Paid Promotions Now Allowed with Disclosure Rules...
Pi Coin price is attempting to recover after forming a new all-time low earlier this month. The altcoin has shown modest strength in recent sessions, holding above key short-term support.
However, broader technical indicators and historical patterns suggest that Pi Coin’s price recovery may face significant resistance in March 2026.
While some investors anticipate stabilization, momentum...
UAE’s Capital Markets Authority shut both the Abu Dhabi (ADX) and Dubai Financial Market (DFM) stock exchanges for March 2–3 after Iran struck major ports and oil tankers across the Middle East.
The ADX and DFM are the two primary equities exchanges in the United Arab Emirates, together serving as the Gulf region’s key capital market hubs.
Why it matters:
Iran’s strikes effectively...
Polymarket recorded a single-day notional trading volume of $478 million, with the politics category alone accounting for $220 million, nearly half of total daily activity.
Elsewhere, rival prediction market Kalshi was on the receiving end of user backlash after a controversial contract over the Khamenei market.
Polymarket Sets Historic Record as Geopolitical Tensions Drive Crypto Betting...
Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are once again forcing crypto traders to look beyond blockchain fundamentals and toward global macro risk.
Roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply passes daily through the narrow maritime corridor between Iran and Oman. While no full closure has been confirmed, escalating military activity in the region has already pushed war-risk insurance premiums...
US lawmakers want regulators to investigate Binance over the alleged $1.7 billion in transfers to Iran-linked entities. The concerns come at a particularly interesting time amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. However, Binance has already refuted such allegations.
In a letter, 11 lawmakers led by Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Elizabeth Warren urged Treasury Secretary Scott...