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Opinion article by assistant professor Agata Ferreira on the emerging importance of privacy in the Web3 world. She argues that privacy is not just a compliance issue, but a fundamental pillar of digital freedom. With the rise of privacy-preserving designs in cryptographic systems, regulators are prompted to adjust their approach from scrutiny to support.

Explore the top crypto projects of 2025 as the digital asset market shifts from hype to real utility. This in-depth analysis covers leaders like BlockDAG, Zcash, Astar, and Polygon, highlighting their technical innovation, strategic launches, privacy features, and cross-chain growth. Find out which trends and projects are defining ROI, market adoption, and the future of blockchain investment this year.

An unsettled verdict leaves the crypto industry divided as jurors fail to align on the case against Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, MIT alumni, accused of a fraudulent Ethereum blockchain exploit that removed $25 million in digital assets. Their alleged use of MEV bots sparks debates on legal and technical implications of such activity as a possible criminal offense.

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest ramps up shares in Ether treasury firm BitMine, signaling increased crypto exposure, while decreasing its staple position in Tesla. The move follows BitMine’s aggressive accumulation of Ether assets despite recent crypto market downturns. Ethereum’s current worth, Tesla’s stock performance, and the implications of Elon Musk’s newly approved Tesla pay package are also covered.

Bitcoin whales have purchased over 10,000 BTC—worth $1 billion—in just 24 hours during a period of market volatility, signaling strong institutional interest and influencing price stability. This major accumulation hints at strategic positioning ahead of possible rebounds, increased capital rotation into Ethereum and Solana, and a maturing crypto landscape shaped by institutional inflows and technical support levels.

Crypto markets experienced another tough week as major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum declined alongside traditional equities, reflecting widespread risk-off sentiment. However, the DePIN sector stood out with strong gains from Arweave and Filecoin, highlighting opportunities in decentralized infrastructure even amid market turbulence. This analysis breaks down sector performance, investor sentiment, and strategic approaches for navigating ongoing volatility and identifying pockets of resilience in crypto.

Nvidia’s market value has plunged by $800 billion in a week, signaling a shift from the AI hype cycle to a more mature, competitive phase. The article explores the factors behind the stock drop, including rising competition from AMD and tech giants, export restrictions, and tech sector headwinds. Discover what this means for Nvidia, the future of AI, and how investors are recalibrating expectations in the face of regulatory, market, and innovation challenges.

Stablechain, backed by Bitfinex, pauses deposits into its Phase 2 pre-deposit campaign due to technical issues just two weeks after the contentious Phase 1 pre-filling of about $800 million. User complaints included being repeatedly asked to agree to terms and services, and the stablecoin yield protocol Hourglass’s site crashing from immense traffic. Deposit mechanism issues have raised concerns among some investors.

Opinion piece by Christos A. Makridis discussing the growth in popularity of stablecoins, particularly dollar-backed ones, in the wake of the US GENIUS Act. Article highlights potential benefits of stablecoins in developing countries, their increasing global market cap and role in financial systems. Also discusses China’s growing influence and the potential impact of stablecoins on this.

Stream Finance’s $93 million loss has triggered a major crisis in the DeFi sector, exposing systemic vulnerabilities, sparking widespread market volatility, and raising urgent calls for stronger transparency, governance, and regulatory oversight to ensure the future resilience and trust of decentralized finance platforms

Markets rebounded strongly after recent losses, driven by optimism over possible rollback of Trump-era tariffs and a positive Supreme Court hearing on trade policy. Equities and cryptocurrencies surged, with DeFi, DePIN, and select AI and subnet tokens leading the recovery. The article analyzes sector winners, post-crash resilience, and the impact of protocol governance debates like Hyperliquid’s HIP-5 proposal, highlighting trends in staking, revenue generation, and the ongoing rotation of capital in the crypto ecosystem.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse weighs in on the debate over using on XRP versus on XRPL, highlighting the importance of simple and accessible language in crypto communities. His support for more user-friendly terminology signals a shift in branding and communication strategy, aiming to make the XRP ecosystem more inclusive for developers, investors, and newcomers alike. Discover how this conversation could impact Ripple’s outreach and the future of crypto language standards.