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Franklin Templeton has registered a “Franklin Solana Trust” in Delaware, indicating it may soon file for a spot Solana ETF alongside a host of other bidding issuers.

Ricardo Salinas, one of the wealthiest men in Mexico, has criticized Europe’s stance on cryptocurrency, comparing it to a museum and a zoo. In a recent interview on Lunaticoin’s podcast, Salinas stated that Europe was a museum because nothing happened there and there was no investment. Salinas also compared it to a zoo that kept … Read more

Lido, a decentralized protocol enabling liquid staking on Ethereum, has released Version 3 (V3) of its infrastructure, centered on stVaults. These modular vaults allow users to customize staking parameters, including validator selection, fee structures, and risk profiles while retaining access to STETH, Lido’s liquid staking token. Ethereum’s Lido Rolls Out Modular Staking in Major Protocol … Read more

Uniswap has officially launched its Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, Unichain, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to enhance scalability in DeFi. This development comes after extensive testing, with Unichain expected to revolutionize user experience by reducing transaction times and costs while increasing DeFi accessibility. As stated by the Uniswap Labs team, “Unichain is set to … Read more

Ukraine is set to fully legalize cryptocurrency by mid-2025, according to Danilo Getmantsev, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy. Legislation for Crypto Regulations Near Approval in Ukraine Ukraine is preparing to officially legalize cryptocurrency by the summer of 2025, marking a major step toward integrating digital assets into its financial system. … Read more

Bitcoin’s evolution from an obscure digital currency to a global financial force has been nothing short of extraordinary. As Bitcoin enters a new era, institutions, governments, and developers are working to unlock its full potential. Matt Crosby, Bitcoin Magazine Pro’s lead market analyst, sat down with Rich Rines, contributor at Core DAO, to discuss Bitcoin’s … Read more

Litecoin has surged 13% in the past 24 hours as rumors of an ETF are in the air. With such hype around this coin, it is important to know the answer to an important question: how many Litecoin coins are there? Charlie Lee, a computer scientist and software developer at Google, introduced Litecoin (LTC) to … Read more

WazirX Will Refund Users or is a wazirX scam, that affected users will get 85.25% of lost funds, with payouts starting in April 2025. At least 75% must vote by February 19, or WazirX may have to sell assets at lower prices. WazirX plans to launch a decentralized exchange and recovery tokens, buying them back over … Read more

Representative Stephen Lynch said he worries that without proper crypto regulation, lawmakers are “[inviting] the next financial disaster.”

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey expressed skepticism about the role of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in financial stability, emphasizing that central banks must maintain control over monetary transmission through the banking system. Speaking at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in London on Feb. 11, Bailey reinforced that while financial markets … Read more