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Grayscale has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the Grayscale HYPE ETF, a proposed spot exchange-traded fund tied to Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE.  Summary Grayscale filed for a Nasdaq-listed HYPE ETF tied to Hyperliquid’s native token price movement. The proposed fund may add staking later, though it will not offer staking initially. Hyperliquid remains the largest onchain perps venue despite slower volumes and growing competition from rivals. If approved, the fund would trade on Nasdaq under the ticker GHYP and would give investors listed market access to the token without holding it directly. Meanwhile, the filing…

As Hyperliquid continues its unstoppable ascend to become the new go‑to venue for 24/7 real word assets (RWA’s) and macro risk, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is doubling down on his prediction that $HYPE, Hyperliquid native token, will surge to $150 by August 2026. Related Reading HYPE Is Taking Over Pretty impressive that oil contracts are trading $1.5bn a day. $HYPE is taking over. See you at $150. 😘😘😘😘 pic.twitter.com/rD5cdBw0UL — Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) March 20, 2026 After the essay he published on his Substack on March 9, Hayes predictions are now supported by new evidence: not only are oil perpetual…

TLDR: Ripple integrates payments, custody, and treasury solutions for Brazilian institutional clients RLUSD stablecoin exceeds $1.5B market cap, adopted by major Brazilian fintechs and exchanges Ripple Payments scales cross-border settlement across Brazil, enhancing USD and stablecoin flows Ripple plans VASP license application, reinforcing compliance in Brazil’s digital asset market Ripple Brazil is entering a new phase as the company expands its institutional financial services across the country. The March 17 announcement outlines broader product integration, rising adoption, and regulatory alignment. Ripple confirmed plans to apply for a Virtual Asset Service Provider license with Brazil’s central bank. The move positions the…

Not enough Polish citizens who invested in cryptocurrency have been paying taxes on their gains, and they may soon face the dire consequences. Their country is now joining Europe’s framework for automated exchange of information on crypto users and assets, and the only way to avoid punitive taxation will be by filing correct annual returns. Tax evading Poles may part with the bulk of their crypto profits While it’s difficult to provide an exact estimate at this time, it’s widely believed that as many as 3 million people in Poland have bought digital currencies like Bitcoin. According to local media,…

This week banks and crypto lobbyists may reach a compromise on stablecoin yield payments, according to U.S. Senator Tim Scott. Currently, the Senate’s crypto market structure bill progress remains stalled. Summary Senator Tim Scott says a proposal to resolve the stablecoin yield dispute could arrive this week, raising hopes for movement on the stalled Senate crypto market structure bill. Talks have slowed over a provision targeting stablecoin yield payments, with banks warning of deposit outflows while crypto firms argue the restriction would limit competition Speaking at a crypto lobby event in Washington, Scott, who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, said…

Analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein said bitcoin is developing a more resilient ownership structure as institutional capital flows through exchange-traded funds and corporate treasury strategies reshape the market. In a Monday note to clients, the analysts led by Gautam Chhugani said BTC has held up well during the recent Middle East conflict, outperforming traditional assets such as gold and global equity indices. Bitcoin rose roughly 7% last week, while Ethereum climbed about 9%, according to the report. The analysts argue that maturity within the spot Bitcoin ETF cohort and demand from large corporate treasury buyers have transformed the…

TLDR: Draft $5M deal from lobbyist Novelli links Milei to Libra token promotion. Milei exchanged messages with Novelli when the token contract was posted on X. Libra token briefly reached $4B market cap before collapsing 94% within hours. Authorities froze Hayden Davis’s assets; an investigation into payments and communications is ongoing. Argentine President Linked to $5 Million Libra Token Agreement is under investigation after forensic analysis revealed a draft $5 million deal associated with the promotion of the Libra token, which briefly surged in market value. Draft Deal and Payment Structure Argentine President Linked to $5 Million Libra Token Agreement…

Hierarchical clustering is a powerful method used to organize data. This technique finds wide application across various fields, from identifying communities in social networks to arranging products in e-commerce sites.  What Is Hierarchical Clustering?  Hierarchical clustering is a data analysis technique used to organize data points into clusters, or groups, based on similar characteristics. This method builds a tree-like structure, known as a dendrogram, which visually represents the levels of similarity among different data clusters.  There are two main types of hierarchical clustering: agglomerative and divisive. Agglomerative is a “bottom-up” approach where each data point starts as its own cluster,…

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Token2049 organizers postponed the Dubai edition until 2027 citing safety concerns from escalating Iran-Israel-U.S. tensions, Robinhood reported February crypto notional volumes increased 9% to $25 billion and the Ethereum Foundation published a formal mandate establishing its role as steward of a censorship-resistant, privacy-first protocol. Summary Token2049 Dubai postponed to 2027 due to Iran–Israel tensions. Robinhood crypto trading volume rose to $25B in February. Ethereum Foundation published a formal censorship-resistant mandate. Token2049 Dubai delayed amid regional conflict Event organizers postponed the Dubai edition until 2027 after citing safety concerns linked to rising geopolitical…

CZ goes after Etherscan for displaying spam transactions from address poisoning scams, stating block explorers should filter out the malicious transfers completely. Summary CZ says block explorers should filter address-poisoning spam. A user received 89 poisoning alerts in 30 minutes after two transfers. Attackers use lookalike addresses and zero-value transfers to trick users. The former Binance CEO posted on X that TrustWallet already implements this filtering, while Etherscan continues showing zero-value poisoning transactions that flood user wallets. The criticism follows an incident where a user identified as Nima received 89 address-poisoning emails in under 30 minutes after making just two…