Bitcoin treads water near pivotal monthly close while speculative tokens retreat
Bitcoin held near $76,800 as altcoins weakened, WLFI slid and traders watched whether the largest cryptocurrency can hold Tom Lee’s line in the sand.
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South Korea to pilot blockchain deposit tokens for government spending in Q4
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will begin testing blockchain-based deposit tokens for government spending in the fourth quarter as part of a broader push to modernize how public funds are managed. The ministry said the pilot to spend Treasury funds as digital currency… Read More
Bittensor ecosystem tokens’ value hits $1.5 billion as TAO rockets 90% in March
Bittensor’s TAO has rallied 90% so far this month, and the tokens in its ecosystem are running up even harder. The network’s subnet token category reached a combined market cap of $1.47 billion on Monday, with $118 million in 24-hour trading volume, according to CoinGecko… Read More
AI tokens rally after Nvidia open-source agent plan, beat CoinDesk 20
Cryptocurrencies linked to artificial intelligence, such as Bittensor’s TAO, NEAR Protocol, Internet Computer, and others rallied after Wired reported that Nvidia is preparing a new open-source platform for autonomous AI agents, a concept similar to the OpenClaw framework, ahead of its annual developer conference. The… Read More
NEAR token jumps 17% after ‘Confidential Intents’ launch, outpaces privacy tokens sector
NEAR token climbed as much as 17% after launching “Confidential Intents,” a new private execution layer designed to shield trades from public view, extending a 40% weekly rally and outperforming both the CoinDesk 20 Index and the broader privacy token sector. The feature was first… Read More
Jefferies sees few signs of a BTC bottom yet flags upside for tokens with fundamentals
Jefferies says the latest crypto selloff shows few signs of an imminent bottom, even as bitcoin and ether hover near levels that have historically drawn dip buyers. In a research note this week, the bank described the downturn as a liquidity-driven correction rather than a… Read More