Andre Cronje-led DeFi project Flying Tulip has raised additional funding through private and public token sales. The private Series A round raised $25.5 million at a $1 billion FDV, bringing total institutional funding to $225.5 million. Additionally, the project has raised $50 million via Impossible Finance's Curated platform and allocated $200 million for the upcoming CoinList public sale. https://t.co/hhsvnsGsR4 ...

According to Binance market data, BTC fell below $82,000 to $81,965, down 7.54% over the past 24 hours, while ETH dropped below $2,800 to $2,725, down 9.01%. Coinglass data shows that about $778 million in positions were liquidated in the past hour, including $767 million in long liquidations. Over the last 24 hours, 275,165 traders were liquidated for a total of $1.74 billion, with the largest single liquidation being an $80.58 million BTC-USDT position on HTX. https://t.co/eAPwxPza8T ...

According to DLNews, Kazakhstan's central bank investment subsidiary NIC announced plans to bolster national crypto reserves using cryptocurrencies seized by law enforcement, gold, and foreign currency, allocating $350 million. Director Timur Suleimenov stated that purchases will be made through 5 hedge funds. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said police have closed 130 illegal exchanges (revenue ~$124 million), seizing assets over $5 million.https://t.co/HK9JbgfXlD ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that last week it obtained legal title to over $400 million in cryptocurrencies, real estate, and monetary assets related to the darknet mixing service Helix. Operator Larry Dean Harmon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering in August 2021 and was sentenced in November 2024 to 36 months in prison, 3 years of supervised release, and asset forfeiture. Helix processed over $300 million in crypto transactions from 2014 to 2017. https://t.co/vFSh9HuGuj ...

According to Bloomberg, Michael Selig, chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said the agency will move to craft new rules for prediction markets, while formally withdrawing a 2024 proposal that sought to ban sports- and politics-related event contracts and rescinding a 2025 staff advisory, saying the measures are intended to reduce regulatory uncertainty and provide clearer oversight for the market. https://t.co/cBg7gwcCNS ...

Ethereum developer Griff Green said that a portion of unclaimed funds from the 2016 The DAO hack will be repurposed to establish the TheDAO Security Fund to support Ethereum security efforts. About 20% of the original recovery funds were never claimed—initially around $6 million and now worth roughly $200 million, including approximately 70,500 ETH along with some ETH and DAO tokens. https://t.co/WuB6AY18oS ...

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee advanced a crypto market structure bill in a 12–11 party-line vote, marking the first time the legislation has cleared a Senate committee. The bill must still pass the Senate Banking Committee and will likely need sufficient Democratic support to advance to a full Senate vote. https://t.co/h2MsdI3Q1m ...

According to Bitget TradFi market data, silver fell below $115 and is now trading at around $112.84, down approximately 4.15% on the day, while gold fell below $5,300 and is currently trading near $5,275.06, down about 4.31% on the day. ...

According to Binance market data, BTC fell below $85,000 and is now trading at around $84,566.8, while ETH briefly fell below $2,800 and is currently trading near $2,811.8. Coinglass data shows total liquidations of approximately $803 million over the past 24 hours, including $693 million in long liquidations and $109 million in short liquidations. https://t.co/eAPwxPza8T ...

According to Binance market data, BTC fell below $85,000 and is now trading at around $84,566.8. ETH fell below $2,800 and is currently trading near $2,811.8.Coinglass data shows total liquidations of approximately $803 million over the past 24 hours, including $693 million in long liquidations and $109 million in short liquidations. https://t.co/eAPwxPza8T ...