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Coinbase CPO Rejects Claims of Opposing Bitcoin Tax Relief as Jack Dorsey Demands Clarity from Brian Armstrong
Coinbase’s CPO is now publicly denying they oppose Bitcoin tax relief, conveniently after Jack Dorsey called out Brian Armstrong. Apparently, the optics of favoring stablecoins for tax breaks while leaving Bitcoin out weren't quite what they'd hoped for. Some things never change.

Ripple to buy back $750M in shares through April: Report
Ripple is reportedly buying back $750M of its own stock, a move that conveniently coincides with a projected valuation increase next year. One might interpret this as a strategic deployment of capital, or perhaps just another day in the opaque world of private crypto firm financials.

Ripple Begins Buying Back Shares at $50 Billion Valuation: Bloomberg
Ripple, the entity behind XRP, is reportedly buying back shares at a $50 billion valuation. It seems some investors are getting their liquidity event, while others are left to ponder the intricacies of private market valuations versus public token prices. A familiar tale, indeed.

Mastercard onboards 85+ crypto firms in bid to lock In Stablecoin payments rail
Mastercard is corralling eighty-five crypto firms to ensure stablecoin payments flow through their existing infrastructure. Apparently, even the future of money still needs the old guard to process it, just with extra steps.
XRP price outlook: New analysis sees potential for a move toward $2.50–$4 in 2026
Another analyst has weighed in on XRP's future, projecting a potential move to $2.50–$4 by 2026. Such long-range predictions offer little more than speculative entertainment for those still holding.
Bankers rage against stablecoins with Clarity Act hamstrung ahead of US midterms
The American Bankers Association, ever keen to protect its turf, has declared stablecoins an existential threat. Apparently, the prospect of innovation not controlled by them sends shivers down their collective spine. Some things, it seems, never change.
Paradigm-backed Across Protocol explores letting ACX holders exchange tokens for equity

Basic adds VanEck crypto ETFs to 401(k) plans amid US retirement shift
Another day, another fintech firm pushing digital assets into retirement accounts. Apparently, the future of your golden years now includes exposure to VanEck's latest offerings, because nothing says 'secure retirement' like a volatile asset class. We've seen this play before.

ICP price surges 10% with $100M added to market cap following Upbit listing
ICP saw a predictable price bump following its Upbit listing, adding another $100 million to its market cap. Apparently, the market still finds novelty in exchange announcements.
Exclusive: Tessera to bring private equity to Solana blockchain
Another institutional player is apparently eyeing Solana, this time to tokenize private equity. One wonders if this is the cycle where traditional finance finally discovers the blockchain, or just another rebranding of existing capital.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Estimated To Have Already Bought Over 1,200 Bitcoin Today
Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy has reportedly added another 1,200 Bitcoin to its substantial holdings today. This consistent accumulation strategy continues, ensuring the market remains well-aware of their conviction. It's another Tuesday, apparently.

Crypto bull run possible as Trump predicts Iran war will end soon
Apparently, geopolitical stability, or the mere *prediction* of it by a former president, is now the primary driver for digital assets. Bitcoin's latest move seems less about fundamentals and more about the market's perpetual search for *any* narrative to justify upward momentum.
Ontology’s 2026 Roadmap Targets Universal Data Sovereignty and Human-Centric AI
Strive (ASST) Raises Dividend, Adds Bitcoin and Strategy (MSTR) Preferred Stock to Balance Sheet
Strive (ASST) is apparently still striving, now adding more Bitcoin and MSTR preferred stock to its books while hiking dividend rates. One might wonder if they're buying the dip or just diversifying their exposure to the same asset. Either way, the market watches.

Circle stock targets 45% surge as USDC nears key $80 billion milestone
Circle’s stock is apparently enjoying a moment, riding high on the stablecoin's approaching $80 billion market cap. One might almost forget the inherent volatility of such milestones in this industry.
Bybit Alpha Officially Integrates Mantle Chain, Expanding Multi-Chain Ecosystem and Asset Diversity
Bitmine reports $10.3 billion in crypto and cash holdings

Across protocol weighs token–to–equity shift in bid for legal clarity and institutional capital
Across Protocol is reportedly considering a token-to-equity swap, offering ACX holders shares in a new C-Corp or USDC. This latest maneuver suggests even DAOs are now eyeing traditional cap tables, presumably for institutional comfort. Another cycle, another rebrand of the same old financial instruments.

$50 billion in Ripple losses loom for holders while Mutuum Finance hits roadmap Phase 3
While Ripple holders continue to absorb significant unrealized losses, another DeFi project quietly ticks off its roadmap milestones. Apparently, some corners of the market still find development updates compelling.

Why is XRP price stuck in range despite 2.7M ledger transactions?
XRP's ledger activity is reportedly booming, yet its price remains firmly anchored. Apparently, a bustling network doesn't always translate to upward momentum, a concept familiar to anyone who's been around this block before.

ACX price gains 85% as Across Protocol proposes token-to-equity conversion

WPA Hash unveils 2026 expansion strategy focused on long-term, stable crypto income for investors

Pi Coin price forms a bullish pennant as volume soars ahead of Pi Day

Will the crypto market rally after February U.S. CPI holds at 2.4% as forecasted?

Osmosis proposes OSMO-to-ATOM conversion to deepen Cosmos Hub ties

Morgan Stanley will eat crypto exchanges’ lunch if they don’t evolve | Opinion
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