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Anahit Avetisyan - Staff Journalist - The Coinomist

Anahit Avetisyan

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Anahit Avetisyan is a Web3 writer and news reporter who got into crypto during the DeFi boom in 2020. While studying the history of crypto, she became fascinated by its technology and the idea of decentralization. Anahit covers market trends, industry updates, rising projects, and the people behind them.

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Binance Allows Users to Vote on Token Listing and Delisting

Binance Allows Users to Vote on Token Listing and Delisting

Binance token listing now includes community votes, with new governance mechanisms for adding and removing tokens from the exchange.

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What’s Trending in Crypto Today? Paolo Ardoino on Tether’s Growth, & More

What’s Trending in Crypto Today? Paolo Ardoino on Tether’s Growth, & More

Paolo Ardoino shared stats revealing Tether’s growth in 2024, while key Ethereum figures gather around the table, and Mark ‘Billy’ Zeller analyzes his portfolio performance over the years.

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Gotbit Founder Takes Plea Deal: $23M Forfeited, No Prison Time on the Table

Gotbit Founder Takes Plea Deal: $23M Forfeited, No Prison Time on the Table

Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin, accused of crypto market manipulation and wire fraud, has reached a deal with Massachusetts federal prosecutors to forfeit about $23 million in crypto.

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Coinbase Introduces KYC-Integrated Verification System for DeFi 

Coinbase Introduces KYC-Integrated Verification System for DeFi 

Crypto exchange Coinbase launched Verified Pools, a solution designed to give retail and institutional market participants access to DeFi liquidity pools.

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AI Agent AiXBT Loses $100,000 in Ether to a Crypto Scam

AI Agent AiXBT Loses $100,000 in Ether to a Crypto Scam

AiXBT, an autonomous system that analyzes crypto discussions on Twitter (X), was hacked on March 18. Hackers compromised the system and stole 55 Ethers, worth approximately $104,000.

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Crypto Trends Today: Community Reacts to Ripple Case Closure

Crypto Trends Today: Community Reacts to Ripple Case Closure

Brad Garlinghouse announced the Ripple lawsuit conclusion, as the US SEC is dropping the case after more than four years of legal battle. The news quickly became a major topic in the Ripple community.

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Wrapped TRON (TRX) Set to Debut on Solana, Says Justin Sun

Wrapped TRON (TRX) Set to Debut on Solana, Says Justin Sun

Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain, announced plans to integrate wrapped TRX on Solana via an X post on March 18.

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What’s Trending in Crypto Today? Solana Ad, FOMC Meeting & More

What’s Trending in Crypto Today? Solana Ad, FOMC Meeting & More

The crypto community is talking about Solana deleting an ad due to backlash, how the upcoming US Federal Reserve FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting may impact the market, and various aspects of blockchain tech.

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Ripple Files for US Crypto Custody Trademark to Step Into Storage Services

Ripple Files for US Crypto Custody Trademark to Step Into Storage Services

Ripple Labs has applied for the “Ripple Custody” trademark to launch new services, including downloadable software for crypto custody.

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FalconX and StoneX Complete First Block Trade of CME’s SOL Futures

FalconX and StoneX Complete First Block Trade of CME’s SOL Futures

Ahead of the CME SOL futures launch on March 17, digital asset prime brokerage FalconX and financial service provider StoneX completed the first block trade of the product.

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Immutable Rallies Back After Profit Decline, Betting on Blockchain Gaming

Immutable Rallies Back After Profit Decline, Betting on Blockchain Gaming

Immutable, a key player in the crypto gaming industry, saw improved financial performance in 2024 compared to 2023. According to the Australian Financial Review, the company recovered from a $79 M loss in 2023.

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What’s Trending in Crypto Today? OKX Pauses DEX, Flashbacks to Gensler

What’s Trending in Crypto Today? OKX Pauses DEX, Flashbacks to Gensler

OKX DEX Service pause, Gary Gensler’s MIT lecture, and Bitcoin price analysis are among the top trending topics on X (Twitter).

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Senate Banking Committee Passes Stablecoin Bill: What the Genius Act Means 

Senate Banking Committee Passes Stablecoin Bill: What the Genius Act Means 

The Senate Banking Committee has endorsed the Senate Stablecoin Bill GENIUS (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins), which seeks to set up a clear regulatory framework for payment of stablecoins.

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Crypto Scam Exposed: AML Bitcoin CEO Faces Conviction

Crypto Scam Exposed: AML Bitcoin CEO Faces Conviction

AML Bitcoin CEO Rowland Marcus Andrade was found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering by a federal jury in California after a five-week trial for misleading investors.

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The Biggest Tweets in Crypto This Week: SEC vs Ripple Updates & More

The Biggest Tweets in Crypto This Week: SEC vs Ripple Updates & More

Summing up this week in Crypto Twitter/X: major announcements, updates, rumors, and interesting takes on the SEC vs Ripple case, Ethereum’s updates, the Trump family deal with Binance, and more.

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Binance Scores Record-Breaking $2B Investment from Abu Dhabi’s MGX

Binance Scores Record-Breaking $2B Investment from Abu Dhabi’s MGX

The recent $2 billion Binance investment from Abu Dhabi’s MGX marks the single largest investment into a crypto company.

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Argentine Prosecutors Seek Interpol Red Notice for Hayden Davis’ Arrest

Argentine Prosecutors Seek Interpol Red Notice for Hayden Davis’ Arrest

Prosecutors in Argentina are seeking an international warrant to advance the Hayden Davis arrest request. Davis, the CEO of Kelsier Ventures, co-created the controversial LIBRA memecoin.

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Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Jack Dorsey Suspended, Hayden Adams Talks DeFi

Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Jack Dorsey Suspended, Hayden Adams Talks DeFi

A common topic on crypto Twitter (X) today is: ‘Why was Jack Dorsey suspended on the platform he created?’ This leads to another question about the decentralization and control of social media.

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Solana Proposal SIMD-228 Gains Support: What Does It Mean for SOL’s Future?

Solana Proposal SIMD-228 Gains Support: What Does It Mean for SOL’s Future?

Solana’s latest governance proposal, SIMD-228 (Solana Improvement Document), is set to bring massive changes to the ecosystem by introducing a new way of controlling token emissions.

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SEC Hits Pause on Crypto ETFs – XRP, SOL, and DOGE Need to Wait

SEC Hits Pause on Crypto ETFs – XRP, SOL, and DOGE Need to Wait

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on several crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), while more institutions continue to push for approvals.

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Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Michael Saylor’s Speech, BMT Token, and Stables

Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Michael Saylor’s Speech, BMT Token, and Stables

Crypto moving forward despite market ups and downs. Michael Saylor’s speech on Bitcoin, the launch of Bubblemap’s BMT token, and the growth of stablecoins have been drawing a lot of attention.

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Digital Euro to Launch in October 2025: ECB President Christine Lagarde

Digital Euro to Launch in October 2025: ECB President Christine Lagarde

During a European Central Bank press conference, Christine Lagarde announced that the digital euro would launch in October after more than five years of development.

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Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Pomp and Beanie on Crypto Prices, Tech & More 

Crypto Voices on Twitter/X: Pomp and Beanie on Crypto Prices, Tech & More 

The crypto market is at an interesting point now: the impact of political events and regulations on crypto prices is obvious. Bitcoin has been struggling to come close to its January highs, and extreme fear is the main narrative in the market.

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Kraken IPO Plans for 2026: Crypto Exchange Set for Public Listing

Kraken IPO Plans for 2026: Crypto Exchange Set for Public Listing

Payward, the registered name of the crypto exchange Kraken, is set to go public. The Kraken IPO is set for the first quarter of 2026, according to a report from Bloomberg.

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Life in Prison: Sam Bankman-Fried Speaks with Tucker Carlson

Life in Prison: Sam Bankman-Fried Speaks with Tucker Carlson

On March 6, TV host Tucker Carlson presented a rare interview with Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of the failed crypto exchange, where he discussed life behind bars, crypto regulations, and more.

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