Blockchain News

Weekend Wrap: Bitcoin Hilton opens next year, BlackRock ETF 3 days of nil and more

April 29, 2024

The 80-room Hampton by Hilton hotel in El Salvador — funded with Bitcoin layer-2 tokenized bonds — will be fully operational by mid-2025.

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Forgd brings its crypto market-maker leaderboard to DefiLlama

August 5, 2026

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Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push

August 4, 2026

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BIS Project Agorá settles $1 million in tokenized cross-border payment trials

Juli 31, 2026

Kalshi’s 2026 Trading Volume Tops $148B, Making Up 85% of All-Time Activity

August 10, 2026 0

TLDR: Kalshi generated over $148B in 2026, equal to about 85.5% of its more than $173B lifetime trading volume. 2026 volume is already 6.2 times...

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LBank Integrates Chainlink Data Streams to Power High-Speed Prediction Markets

August 7, 2026 0

TLDR: LBank integrates Chainlink Data Streams to enhance its prediction market infrastructure. Short-term BTC and ETH contracts now settle within minutes instead of hours on...

Jupiter’s New Trailing Stop Loss Could End Every Trader’s Biggest Mistake

Juli 4, 2026 0

TLDR: Jupiter Trailing Stop Loss uses percentage-based triggers instead of fixed stop prices for limit orders. The stop level rises with price gains and never...

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Kraken’s US Perpetual Futures Can Leave Traders Owing Money After Liquidation

Juli 2, 2026 0

Most cryptocurrency perpetual futures traders assume liquidation is the worst-case scenario. The position is closed, the posted margin is lost, and the trade is over....

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Meta Builds “Arena” Prediction Markets App to Take on Polymarket and Kalshi

Juni 24, 2026 0

TLDR: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has tasked an internal team with building Arena, a standalone prediction markets app. Arena will use a points-based system at...