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JPMorgan says bitcoin is the leading haven as war in Iran unsettles marketsJPMorgan: bitcoin outshines gold and silver as a haven during Iran turmoil.

Bitcoin is weathering the Iran crisis better than major precious metals, JPMorgan analysts say.

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Oil and Precious Metals Oust Altcoins, Boosting Hyperliquid’s TurnoverPerpetual futures on oil and metals dominated Hyperliquid's trading volume.

In the first quarter, perpetual futures on oil and precious metals accounted for over 67% of the trading volume of HIP-3 contracts on the Hyperliquid exchange.

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Suno v5.5 Enables Custom AI Models and Voice Track GenerationSuno unveils AI model v5.5 with features for musical individuality.

Suno has unveiled AI model v5.5 along with features designed to "showcase musical individuality."

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The agent economy: how ERC-8004 and x402 turn AI into a market participantHow ERC-8004 and x402 turn AI from adviser into autonomous market actor.

Why the digital-adviser model is fading and how new blockchain standards make algorithms market actors.

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Top ten bitcoin miners: strategies and trendsHow the biggest bitcoin miners are reshaping after the halving and pivoting to AI.

Technical, financial and legal nuances of the key bitcoin-mining players.

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Old Is New Again. Top 5 Crypto Exchanges With TradFi Trading in 2026

Crypto exchanges are turning into multi-asset platforms where traders buy and sell bitcoin, stocks, and gold from a single account. Here's how TradFi products work on five major exchanges, what sets them apart, and what to consider before trading.

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The end of shadow trading? Russia’s forthcoming crypto-market rulesHow Russia aims to license, cap and monitor crypto—and what the market expects.

ForkLog spoke with lawyers and market participants about contentious aspects of Russia’s coming crypto rules.

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The agent economy: how ERC-8004 and x402 turn AI into a market participantHow ERC-8004 and x402 turn AI from adviser into autonomous market actor.

Why the digital-adviser model is fading and how new blockchain standards make algorithms market actors.

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Bitcoin’s Volatility Falls Below Levels of ‘Magnificent Seven’ StocksBitcoin's volatility is now half of what it was five years ago, analysts say.

The current volatility of the leading cryptocurrency is approximately half of what it was five years ago, even after the recent downturn. This observation was made by analysts at Charles Schwab.

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UK Imposes Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Political DonationsUK restricts political donations in cryptocurrency with new legislation.

The UK government has implemented urgent legislative changes to restrict political donations in cryptocurrency.

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Bitcoin-Backed Loans to Debut in the United StatesFannie Mae to accept digital assets as collateral in collaboration with Better Home & Finance and Coinbase.

The American mortgage agency Fannie Mae is set to accept digital assets as collateral. This new product is being launched in collaboration with Better Home & Finance and Coinbase.

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What is tokenised gold, and why are billions flowing into it?

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What Is Tokenized Gold and Why Are Billions Being Invested in It?Tokenised gold explained: how it works, its benefits, risks and the market’s leading projects.

An explainer on tokenised gold: how it works, its pros and pitfalls, and why investors are piling in.

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The funding rate: how it helps anticipate price reversals in bitcoin and EthereumHow funding rates flag reversals in bitcoin and Ethereum before price moves.

Learn how the futures-balancing mechanism flags market capitulation or euphoria before the price moves.

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What is zkEVM?A zkEVM brings ZK proofs to the EVM for faster, cheaper, secure Ethereum scaling.

A zkEVM is a smart-contract runtime that supports zero-knowledge proofs and is fully compatible with Ethereum.

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What Is Game Theory and How Is It Used in Cryptocurrencies?How game theory underpins incentives and security in crypto.

How Nash equilibrium and other concepts from game theory are applied in the crypto industry, boosting its efficiency.

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Samsung Launches Windows Browser with AI AgentSamsung releases Windows browser with AI features powered by Perplexity.

Samsung has released its own browser for Windows, featuring agent-based functions powered by Perplexity.

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MARA Miner Sells 15,133 BTC for $1.1 BillionMARA Holdings sold 15,133 BTC for $1.1 billion to repurchase bonds.

Between March 4 and 25, bitcoin miner MARA Holdings sold 15,133 BTC for approximately $1.1 billion. The proceeds will be used by the company to repurchase its own bonds.

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Top ten bitcoin miners: strategies and trendsHow the biggest bitcoin miners are reshaping after the halving and pivoting to AI.

Technical, financial and legal nuances of the key bitcoin-mining players.

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CoinShares Analysts Report 20% of Bitcoin Miners CapitulateCoinShares reports 20% of bitcoin miners capitulate amid challenging conditions.

Conditions for bitcoin miners have become so stringent that much of the equipment worldwide is operating at a loss, according to a report by CoinShares.

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Google Unveils ‘Pied Piper Equivalent’ for Eightfold Acceleration in Neural Network ComputationsGoogle introduced TurboQuant, a memory compression algorithm for AI, likened to Pied Piper from 'Silicon Valley'.

Google introduced TurboQuant, a memory compression algorithm for artificial intelligence. Users have likened the development to the technology of the Pied Piper startup from the series 'Silicon Valley'.

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Elon Musk Recruits Former Base and Aave Designer for XElon Musk's X appoints Benji Taylor as chief designer.

Under the leadership of Elon Musk, social network X has appointed Benji Taylor as its chief designer.

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Old Is New Again. Top 5 Crypto Exchanges With TradFi Trading in 2026

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Fenbushi Capital Co-founder Offers Reward for Return of Stolen $42 MillionBo Shen offers reward for help recovering $42M stolen in 2022.

Bo Shen, co-founder of venture firm Fenbushi Capital, has offered a reward for assistance in recovering $42 million stolen from his personal wallet in 2022.

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ARK Invest sees AI‑infrastructure outlays hitting $1.5trn by 2030ARK Invest expects AI-infrastructure outlays to reach $1.5trn by 2030.

Rising demand for AI is spurring investment; by 2030 infrastructure spending could reach $1.5trn, ARK says.

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Bitcoin Holds Steady at $70,000 Amid Capital InfluxBitcoin stabilizes at $70,000 with renewed ETF inflows.

The leading cryptocurrency has stabilized at the $70,000 mark. The market has been supported by a renewed influx of funds into US spot bitcoin-ETF.

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Google Launches Advanced Lyria 3 Pro Music AI ModelGoogle unveils Lyria 3 Pro, an advanced music AI model for creating three-minute tracks.

Google has unveiled an advanced version of its music generation model, Lyria 3 Pro. This model can create tracks up to three minutes long.

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Nick Carter: Ethereum Team Surpasses Bitcoin in Quantum Threat PreparednessGoogle to implement post-quantum encryption by 2029.

Nick Carter, a partner at Castle Island Ventures, has warned that elliptic curve cryptography will soon become obsolete. He predicts this will occur within the next 3-10 years, and the industry must accept this reality.

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