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Coin Terminal, a leading Web3 platform, has partnered with ZetaChain (ZETA), a Layer-1 (L1) blockchain, to launch a new crypto hackathon, as reported to Finbold on Friday, February 21.  During the event, participants can secure up to $1 million in fundraising through Coin Terminal, as well as potential venture capital and angel investments.  The event also Features developer sessions conducted by industry experts, one-on-one mentorship programs, and exclusive networking opportunities. Picks for you Falcon Finance reaches $25 million in total value locked 18 hours ago Crypto analyst warns XRP rally may be over 20 hours ago Here’s ...

Illinois has introduced a bill proposing a state-run Bitcoin reserve with a mandatory five-year holding period, joining a growing number of states exploring crypto treasury strategies. State Representative John Cabello proposed Illinois House Bill 1844 (HB1844) , which calls for establishing a strategic reserve fund to hold Bitcoin as a “special fund in the state treasury for the purpose of holding Bitcoin as a financial asset.” 🚨 NEW: Illinois Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill! HB1844 would create a Bitcoin Reserve, and require a minimum HODL period of 5 years for all BTC. pic.twitter.com/6rZP8f2oU1 — Julian Fahrer (@Julian__Fahrer) January 29, 2025 Once the five-year holding period concludes, the state treasury would be allowed to “transfer, sell, appropriate, or convert to another cryptocurrency any Bitcoin in the Fund,” the bill says. The bill was sent to the Rules Committee on January 29 to finalize the regulatory details and await lawmake...

In the cryptocurrency ecosystem, a carefully selected group of top gainers can completely redefine an investor’s portfolio. As the total crypto market capitalization hovers around $3.35 trillion, with Bitcoin’s price surging 2.78% to $95,849, today’s top performers represent a slice of the innovation and momentum that propels this market. With Bitcoin’s dominance at 56.44%, the market sentiment remains in a state of “Greed,” as indicated by a Fear & Greed Index reading 64. This is a prime environment for savvy investors who understand how carefully chosen tokens can lead to remarkable returns, especially with 54% of cryptocurrencies experiencing gains in the last 24 hours. Biggest Crypto Gainers Today – Top List Among today’s top gainers, we see a dynamic mix of projects making an impact across various sectors. From Covalent X Token’s decentralized data solutions to Drift’s robust decentralized exchange (DEX) and Virtual ...