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CME Group To Launch Solana Futures Contracts on March 17, Expanding Crypto Derivatives Market
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/cme-group-to-launch-solana-futures-contracts-on-march-17-expanding-crypto-derivatives-market
MediaDerivatives marketplace CME Group has confirmed plans to launch Solana futures on March 17, pending regulatory approval.
Bybit Hackers Move 62,200 ETH Worth $138 Million, Leaving $346 Million Still To Be Laundered
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bybit-hackers-move-62200-eth-worth-dollar138-million-leaving-dollar346-million-still-to-be-laundered
MediaThe hackers behind the Bybit exchange breach have resumed laundering stolen funds, moving another 62,200 Ether (ETH), worth $138 million, on March 1.
Trump Announces U.S. Crypto Reserve With Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cardano
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-announces-us-crypto-reserve-with-bitcoin-ethereum-solana-xrp-and-cardano
MediaPresident Donald Trump has announced the creation of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve, which will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP, and Cardano (ADA).
Ethena (ENA) Now Available on Bithumb's KRW Market Alongside Airdrop Promotion
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ethena-ena-now-available-on-bithumbs-krw-market-alongside-airdrop-promotion
MediaBithumb, a prominent South Korean crypto exchange, has officially added Ethena (ENA) to its KRW market.
[CMC Labs] Thorwallet joins our accelerator program, bringing the future of self-custodial DeFi closer to reality.
Cross-chain swaps, crypto debit cards in 100+ countries, and multichain multisig security—all with no middlemen. (Partnership)
Learn More: https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/thorwallet-joins-coinmarketcaps-cmc-labs-accelerator-program-to-redefine-self-custodial-defi
Hackers Use Fake Web3 Job Interviews To Steal Cryptocurrency From Job Seekers
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hackers-use-fake-web3-job-interviews-to-steal-cryptocurrency-from-job-seekers
Hackers posing as a legitimate Web3 company have targeted job seekers in the crypto industry, stealing cryptocurrency through a fake job interview scam.
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SEC Drops Lawsuit Against Consensys Following Leadership Change, Ends MetaMask Case
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/sec-drops-lawsuit-against-consensys-following-leadership-change-ends-metamask-case
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to drop its lawsuit against Consensys, a blockchain software company founded by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin.
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Pi Network Price Surges Amid Exchange Listings and Market Sentiment
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pi-network-price-surges-amid-exchange-listings-and-market-sentiment
MediaThe price of Pi Network's crypto has seen a remarkable increase this week, rising to a peak of $3 on Wednesday, marking nearly a 400% jump from last week's low of $0.60.
Sky Launches Polaris To Link With Berachain in New Agent Framework Initiative
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/sky-launches-polaris-to-link-with-berachain-in-new-agent-framework-initiative
MediaSky, formerly known as MakerDAO, has announced its integration with Berachain as part of its “agent framework.”
Pump.fun's X Account Hacked To Promote Fake "PUMP" Token, Triggering $5 Million Market Cap Surge
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pumpfuns-x-account-hacked-to-promote-fake-pump-token-triggering-dollar5-million-market-cap-surge
MediaOn Feb. 26, 2025, the X account of Pump.fun, a Solana meme coin launchpad, was hacked to promote fraudulent tokens, including a fake “PUMP” token.
Bank of America Plans To Launch Stablecoin Once U.S. Legislation is Passed, CEO Says
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bank-of-america-plans-to-launch-stablecoin-once-us-legislation-is-passed-ceo-says
MediaBank of America (BoA) CEO Brian Moynihan confirmed this week that the company is ready to enter the stablecoin market once U.S. lawmakers provide regulatory approval.
The CMC Weekly Crypto Forecast podcast is finally HERE! 🎙️
Your essential guide to market trends, data, and hot takes, straight from the Home of Crypto. New episodes every week!
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Bybit Web3 Announces Massive Airdrop: 45 Million Web3 Points Featuring MNT and PENGU
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bybit-web3-announces-massive-airdrop-45-million-web3-points-featuring-mnt-and-pengu
MediaBybit has announced the launch of its largest airdrop campaign to date, distributing 45 million Bybit Web3 Points to engage its community of over 3 million players.
🌍 Ambient Network, the world’s largest environmental data DePIN on Solana, is thrilled to join the CMC Labs Accelerator Program!
This milestone reinforces Ambient’s role in powering AI, the machine economy, and enterprise data markets with real-time, hyperlocal intelligence.
With CoinMarketCap’s strategic support, we’re accelerating our mission to build a decentralized future for environmental data: where communities earn rewards while enabling a cleaner, smarter world.
Learn more: https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/cmc-labs-incubates-ambient-network
Bybit CEO Declares War on Lazarus Group and Launches $140 Million Bounty After $1.4 Billion Hack
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bybit-ceo-declares-war-on-lazarus-group-and-launches-dollar140-million-bounty-after-dollar14-billion-hack
MediaOn Feb. 21, 2025, Bybit, one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges, was hit by a hack that saw over $1.4 billion in assets stolen by hackers associated with North Korea’s Lazarus Group.
Trader Makes $7 Million in 24 Hours After Leveraging Bitcoin and Ethereum Positions Ahead of Trump's Crypto Reserve Announcement
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trader-makes-dollar7-million-in-24-hours-after-leveraging-bitcoin-and-ethereum-positions-ahead-of-trumps-crypto-reserve-announcement
MediaA trader on Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual swaps platform, leveraged a $5.6 million deposit to open 50x long positions on Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano Prices Soar After Trump Confirms U.S. Crypto Reserve
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-ethereum-xrp-solana-and-cardano-prices-soar-after-trump-confirms-us-crypto-reserve
MediaBitcoin and Ethereum experienced a sharp rise on Sunday after Donald Trump confirmed that both would be included in a planned U.S. crypto reserve.
RedStone (RED) Marks Binance's 64th Launchpool Initiative With Airdrop Announcement
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/redstone-red-marks-binances-64th-launchpool-initiative-with-airdrop-announcement
MediaBinance has officially announced the introduction of its 64th Launchpool project, featuring RedStone (RED), a multi-chain oracle compatible with both EVM and non-EVM networks.
MetaMask To Support Bitcoin and Solana, Alongside Major UI Overhaul
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/metamask-to-support-bitcoin-and-solana-alongside-major-ui-overhaul
MediaMetaMask announced plans to incorporate support for Bitcoin and Solana within the year as part of its ongoing product developments.
2 Solana Futures ETFs Listed on DTCC, Raising Hopes for Spot Solana ETF Approval
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/2-solana-futures-etfs-listed-on-dtcc-raising-hopes-for-spot-solana-etf-approval
Two Solana futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Volatility Shares have appeared on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) list.
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Pump.fun Sees 80% Decline in Token Launches as Meme Coin Market Loses Momentum
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pumpfun-sees-80percent-decline-in-token-launches-as-meme-coin-market-loses-momentum
Pump.fun has seen a sharp decline in token launches and graduations from its system.
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Crypto Fear & Greed Index Hits 10 as Bitcoin Drops Below $86,000 Following Trump’s Tariff Announcement
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/crypto-fear-and-greed-index-hits-10-as-bitcoin-drops-below-dollar86000-following-trumps-tariff-announcement
MediaThe Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 10, its lowest point since June 2022, as investor sentiment deteriorates.
Robinhood's Vlad Tenev Highlights Tokenization's Role in Advancing Crypto Innovation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/robinhoods-vlad-tenev-highlights-tokenizations-role-in-advancing-crypto-innovation
MediaRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has highlighted tokenization as a pivotal element in advancing the crypto landscape, stating it could "unleash the true power of the crypto revolution."
XRP Ledger Unveils Roadmap for Institutional DeFi Expansion and New Tokenization Features
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/xrp-ledger-unveils-roadmap-for-institutional-defi-expansion-and-new-tokenization-features
MediaRipple Labs is working to expand the XRP Ledger’s decentralized finance (DeFi) capabilities with a clear roadmap for 2025.
Dogecoin's Price Drops 40% in 3 Months as Musk-Trump Alliance Faces Challenges
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dogecoins-price-drops-40percent-in-3-months-as-musk-trump-alliance-faces-challenges
MediaDogecoin's price has dropped significantly in recent months, returning to pre-election levels, despite initial gains following Donald Trump's 2024 presidential victory.
Bybit Hack Forensics Show North Korean Hackers Stole $1.5 Billion in Largest Crypto Heist by Exploiting SafeWallet Developer
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bybit-hack-forensics-show-north-korean-hackers-stole-dollar15-billion-in-largest-crypto-heist-by-exploiting-safewallet-developer
MediaBybit's recent $1.5 billion hack was traced back to a compromised SafeWallet developer’s machine, allowing North Korea’s Lazarus Group to execute the largest crypto theft in history.
Mantra (OM) Prices Skyrocket, Raising Alarm Over Stability Following March Airdrop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/mantra-om-prices-skyrocket-raising-alarm-over-stability-following-march-airdrop
MediaMantra (OM) has recently become a key player in the real-world asset (RWA) token sector, witnessing a remarkable 185% increase in value over the past 30 days.
Hamster Kombat Launches Hamster Network on TON Layer-2
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hamster-kombat-launches-hamster-network-on-ton-layer-2
MediaThe popular Telegram game Hamster Kombat has introduced the Hamster Network, a new layer-2 blockchain built on The Open Network (TON).
Fear & Greed Index: 26 - HODLers being tested.
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Dogecoin Drops Below $0.20 as Meme Coins, Bitcoin, and Ethereum Suffer Double-Digit Losses
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dogecoin-drops-below-dollar020-as-meme-coins-bitcoin-and-ethereum-suffer-double-digit-losses
MediaDogecoin has fallen below $0.20 for the first time in months, marking a significant drop of over 11% in the past 24 hours.