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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 03/14/2026 16:00 EDT

Crypto broker Bitpanda bets on banks and tokenization to expand globally ahead of IPO plans

The Vienna-based crypto broker eyes emerging markets, teaming up with institutions rather than competing with local exchanges, said Vishal Sacheendran, VP of global markets strategy and operations. Read more

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Omkar Godbole @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 21:23 EDT

Privacy-focused Midnight blockchain to go live next month, says Cardano's Charles Hoskinson

Input Output Global's Founder Charles Hoskinson said Midnight, the long-awaited privacy-focused blockchain, will launch in the final week of March as a partner chain to Cardano. Read more

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 21:13 EDT

How CertiK rebuilt trust after Huione-related backlash

The cybersecurity firm has "no concrete plans" for an IPO despite reports to the contrary last month. Read more

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 21:09 EDT

Charles Hoskinson confirms deal to onboard LayerZero on Cardano

Input Output CEO and founder Charles Hoskinson announced the a deal to get the institutional-focused LayerZero ported over to the Cardano blockchain. Read more

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 14:33 EDT

BlackRock exec says 1% crypto allocation in Asia could unlock $2 trillion in new flows

During a panel discussion at Consensus in Hong Kong, Peach pointed to massive capital pools in traditional finance as ETF adoption spreads across Asia. Read more

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 13:52 EDT

U.S. DOJ hits Paxful for $4 million in case tied to illegal sex work, money laundering

The crypto platform's penalty was sharply reduced due to its ability to pay, according to U.S. authorities. Read more

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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 13:18 EDT

Hong Kong remains committed to digital assets but feels competition from an ‘aggressive’ UAE

Dubai and Abu Dhabi have established a solid regulatory framework for virtual assets, and each region has brought this under the auspices of a single, dedicated regulatory authority. Read more

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 13:06 EDT

Gen Z 'nihilism' is fueling a $100 trillion crypto derivatives boom in response to a broken system

A significant increase in housing costs makes home ownership unattainable for many Gen Z individuals, leading to financial nihilism, said CoinFund's David Pakman. Read more

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 12:48 EDT

Ondo and Securitize execs say utility, not hype, will drive tokenization’s next phase

Executives from both firms say the next phase of tokenization must prioritize functionality and compliance during a panel at Consensus in Hong Kong. Read more

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 12:42 EDT

SEC's Paul Atkins grilled on crypto enforcement pull-back, including with Justin Sun, Tron

The U.S. agency's chairman said in a House hearing that he's open to a confidential briefing for lawmakers on the topic. Read more

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 12:34 EDT

JPMorgan bullish on crypto for rest of year as institutional flows set to drive recovery

After bitcoin fell below its estimated production cost, the bank said stronger fundamentals and rising institutional inflows could lift crypto in 2026. Read more

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Jamie Crawley @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 12:01 EDT

Why crypto VCs at Consensus Hong Kong are playing a 15-year game

With capital tightening, investors are backing “what’s working,” like stablecoins and tokenization, while selectively betting on AI and prediction markets. Read more

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Haider Rafique @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 12:00 EDT

Crypto Long & Short: Gen Z trusts code over bank promises

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Haider Rafique of OKX shares a firm study on the generational perspectives of crypto investing. Then, Sky defies 2026 downturn in Chart of the Week. Read more

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Stephen Alpher @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 11:43 EDT

Institutional crypto platform BlockFills reportedly halts withdrawals, restricts trading

It's shades of 2022, when any number of crypto platforms were forced to suspend withdrawals as prices crumbled. Read more

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 11:26 EDT

The Protocol: Robinhood unveils its layer-2 testnet

Also: Citadel backs LayerZero chain, MegaETH mainnet debut and ENS scraps L2 plans Read more

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 11:04 EDT

The human brain's edge is fading. AI could outhink us in 2 years, Ben Goertzel says

"The human brain is better at taking the imaginative leap to understand the unknown ... We should enjoy it for a couple more years." Read more

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Stephen Alpher @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 10:58 EDT

Cryptos crumble, bitcoin falls through $66,000, as Friday's bounce fades

With so many other asset markets in rally mode, investors for the moment appear to have moved on from crypto. Read more

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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 10:26 EDT

In unfamiliar market conditions, historical data-driven AI trading bots will falter

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen says AI trading apps are like interns for now; soon they will be full time employees. Read more

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 10:15 EDT

Decentralized AI is in a trough but real opportunities are emerging, crypto VCs say

Moving away from overhyped GPU marketplaces and large AI model alternatives towards purpose-built, full-stack solutions is the goal. Read more

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 02/11/2026 09:57 EDT

BlackRock takes first DeFi step, lists BUIDL on Uniswap as UNI jumps 25%

BlackRock will make shares of its $2.2 billion tokenized U.S. Treasury fund tradable on the decentralized exchange Uniswap. Read more

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