TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan called it the “weekend that changed finance” as investors clambered onto Hyperliquid to trade the Israel-Iran conflict. Bitwise chief investment…
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We use what we build: inside Kraken’s dogfooding culture
By Kraken Dogfooding Program Lead Andre Lezan Fernandes At Kraken, using our own products is cultural infrastructure. From their first days, every Krakenite reads Kraken Culture…
AI agents overwhelmingly prefer Bitcoin over fiat in new study
A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, but more than half preferred stablecoins for payment scenarios. A…
Trump’s ex-crypto advisor: US government must go beyond ‘liking Bitcoin’
Bitcoin will eventually reach a point where the US government creates the conditions it needs to succeed, whether that takes 10 or 20 years, according to a Bitcoin executive.…
Nasdaq files for prediction market-style options on Nasdaq-100
The offering could enable traders to bet on the stock performance of Nasdaq-100 companies such as Nvidia, Apple, Google and Tesla. One of Nasdaq’s options exchanges, Nasdaq MRX,…
OpenZeppelin finds data contamination in OpenAI’s EVMbench
Security auditor OpenZepplin found that EVMbench’s dataset contains training data leaks and at least four invalid high-severity vulnerability classifications. Blockchain…
Senate housing bill amendment proposes to block US CBDC until 2030
The proposed prohibition was slipped into a Senate housing bill, reviving language used in previous standalone bills to block a Fed-issued US digital dollar. An amendment has been…
Maker fee program update: optimizing liquidity incentives
What’s changing Effective March 6, 2026, 4:00 p.m. UTC, the following pairs will be moving from the rebate maker fee schedule to their respective fiat/stable or regular spot…
Kraken Pro: February 2026 Shipping Report
Kraken Pro expanded its edge with realized P&L insights, new futures integration with Insilico, VIP private sessions, the launch of Kraken Flexline, xStocks on margin, trading…