๐ฎ According to Bloomberg, stablecoin payments firm KAST has raised $80 million in a funding round co-led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital, valuing the company at about $600 million. KAST provides accounts for storing, earning, and spending stablecoins and expects its annual revenue run rate to rise to $100 million this year. #stablecoin link
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๐ฐ๐ท๐ค According to News1, South Koreaโs second-largest crypto exchange Bithumb has been preliminarily notified by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of a six-month partial business suspension for alleged AML and KYC violations under the Special Financial Transactions Act. Restrictions are expected to apply mainly to new usersโ crypto transfers pending a final decision. link
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๐ฐ #BTC Strategy has acquired 17,994 BTC for ~$1.28 billion at ~$70,946 per bitcoin. As of 3/8/2026, we hodl 738,731 BTC acquired for ~$56.04 billion at ~$75,862 per bitcoin.
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๐๐ #XRP Glassnode: ~36.8B XRP are now underwater with ~$50.8B in unrealized losses.
๐ Brevis today launched Brevis Vera, a ZK-powered media authenticity attestation system that verifies published images and videos originated from real devices and were edited only through provable, legitimate transformations.
The system combines C2PA hardware-backed capture signatures with zero-knowledge proofs generated by Brevis Pico zkVM to maintain cryptographic proof of origin throughout the entire editing process.
Brevis Vera is now live with support for open-source libraries. link
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The system combines C2PA hardware-backed capture signatures with zero-knowledge proofs generated by Brevis Pico zkVM to maintain cryptographic proof of origin throughout the entire editing process.
Brevis Vera is now live with support for open-source libraries. link
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๐ต๏ธ #ETH Bitmine Immersion Technologies added 60,976 ETH over the past week, increasing its holdings to 4.53 million ETH, which is approximately 3.76% of the total supply. The company reported total crypto and cash holdings of $10.3 billion, including $1.2 billion in cash, with 3.04 million ETH currently staked. link
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๐ค #BTC For an individual they have to try and preserve their spending power and so Bitcoin enters the equation.
- Blockstream CEO Adam Back
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๐ณ A dormant whale wakes up after 9 months of dormancy and withdrew 404.38 $BTC worth $27.65M from Binance and #OKX.
Address: bc1qac0zzm5xzx7rvzuqaskmcy9ge9chwa0mcnx6v8
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Address: bc1qac0zzm5xzx7rvzuqaskmcy9ge9chwa0mcnx6v8
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๐ According to CloverPool data, the Bitcoin block height has reached 940,000, with the 20 millionth BTC mined, representing about 95.2% of the total 21 million supply.
This means only around 1 million BTC remain to be mined over the next ~114 years, as issuance continues to slow due to the protocolโs 210,000-block halving schedule. link
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This means only around 1 million BTC remain to be mined over the next ~114 years, as issuance continues to slow due to the protocolโs 210,000-block halving schedule. link
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๐ฐ #ZEC Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) has raised over $25 million from Paradigm, a16z, and others. link
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๐บ๐ธ๐ธ Over $900 billion wiped out from US stock market at open.
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๐ฐ February 2026 VC Monthly Report:
62 crypto VC deals were disclosed in February 2026, down 12.7% MoM and 50% YoY.
Total funding reached $866 million, down 46% MoM and 71.2% YoY.
DeFi accounted for 29% of projects, followed by AI (11.3%) and CeFi (9.7%). link
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62 crypto VC deals were disclosed in February 2026, down 12.7% MoM and 50% YoY.
Total funding reached $866 million, down 46% MoM and 71.2% YoY.
DeFi accounted for 29% of projects, followed by AI (11.3%) and CeFi (9.7%). link
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๐ค The Ethereum Foundation has started staking part of its treasury using infrastructure from Bitwise Asset Managementโs Onchain Solutions. It began with 2,016 ETH and plans to stake approximately 70,000 ETH (around $140 million), utilizing the open-source staking tools Dirk and Vouch to enhance security and operational resilience. link
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