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CORRECTION (19:08 UTC): An original version of this story misinterpreted data from DefiLlama to suggest that most of the funds in the original Blast deposit contract were withdrawn immediately after the network’s launch this week. Read More

Binance set an unofficial exchange rate and contributed to economic disruption in Nigeria, a presidential spokesperson said. The presidential spokesperson denied an amount had been set, People’s Gazette reported later. The news of a Read More

BlackRock (BLK) has expanded trading of its spot bitcoin ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), to Brazil. The fund started trading on the Brazilian stock exchange B3 on Friday. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust Read More

Craig Wright denied forging emails between him and his former lawyers on Friday during his last cross-examination in the COPA trial. The trial will resume on March 12 for closing statements. Craig Wright accused critics of Read More

Indonesia’s crypto regulator wants the government to reconsider taxes on the sector. The country currently taxes crypto as commodities, but that classification may change next year when oversight falls under the financial services authority Read More

Grayscale’s GBTC saw nearly $600 million in outflows Thursday, its largest single-day redemption since Jan. 22, but inflows into other spot bitcoin ETFs offset the sales. BlackRock’s IBIT had another strong day and surpassed $10 billion Read More

CoinDesk Indices (CDI) presents its weekly charts, a twice-weekly look back at the performance of individual names inside the CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) and the broader CoinDesk Market Index (CMI). The CD20 tracks the world’s Read More