March 17th, 2026 – George Town, British Virgin Islands Aster, a privacy-focused trading ecosystem backed by YZi Labs, today announced the official launch of Aster Chain Mainnet. This purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain is designed to dismantle the “transparency trap” of modern DeFi, offering institutional-grade privacy and CEX-level performance to professional and retail traders worldwide. Ending […]

Blockstream CEO Adam Back opposes BIP-110, warning of a potential “rug-pull” for Bitcoin. Explore his technical concerns on network neutrality and security.

At Kraken, earning is the default. Introducing tGBP Rewards When you hold tGBP on Kraken, your balance earns automatically (unless you opt out): 2% APY for all eligible clients 3.75% APY with Kraken+ Your tGBP remains fully tradeable, withdrawable, and usable while rewards accumulate. That means you can put your GBP to work without giving […]

IG Group-owned crypto exchange Independent Reserve is going to add payment capabilities and yield products for corporate customers across the Asia Pacific. Announced today (Tuesday), the new products will be part of its “next phase of regional expansion” and are slated to launch in the second half of 2026. Join the inaugural Finance Magnates Singapore […]

More than $6 million flowed through cryptocurrency accounts allegedly controlled by one of the men charged with the murder of an innocent Auckland …

On-chain data shows Dogecoin whales have gone on a buying spree over the last few days, scooping up 470 million tokens of the memecoin. Dogecoin Has Seen A Rally Back Above $0.10 The cryptocurrency sector has kicked off the new week with a surge and Dogecoin has been no exception as the memecoin has reclaimed […]

Strategy acquired 22,337 BTC for US$1.57 billion during the week ending March 15, marking its largest single-week Bitcoin purchase of 2026. The company funded roughly 75% of the buy through US$1.18 billion in STRC preferred stock sales, with US$396 million raised from common share offerings. Strategy now holds 761,068 BTC worth approximately US$55.8 billion, but […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, March 16th, 2026] WhiteBIT, the largest European exchange by traffic, has announced its selection as one of 11 companies invited to participate in Ghana’s pioneering crypto regulatory sandbox. The sandbox, launched by the Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission in collaboration with the Bank of Ghana, is designed to test and […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin at Key Support Levels — Why Jack Mallers Says Turn On DCA Now Few people are as close to the center of the Bitcoin industry as Jack Maller. A young, tech-savvy CEO of a major Bitcoin exchange in the United States, partnered with Tether, the most profitable company in recent history, the […]

Bithumb is a South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange that lets you buy, sell, and store digital assets with Korean won and crypto trading pairs on a regulated platform. The top features of Bithumb crypto exchange are spot trading, KRW fiat markets (deposit and withdraw Korean won), a mobile trading app, API access for automated trading, strong […]

Michael Coberg was sentenced to 63 months in prison for helping the so-called crypto “Godfather” stage a sham drug bust and extort a victim for $127,000.

Over the last hour, bitcoin traded at $73,859 to $74,375 on Tuesday, with a market cap of $1.47 trillion and 24-hour volume of $55.84 trillion, while price action remained confined within a $73,143 to $75,937 range. Across the 1-hour, 4-hour, and daily charts, the price structure reflected consolidation beneath resistance, with mixed oscillator signals and […]

TL;DR South Korea’s National Police Agency drafted new guidelines for seized crypto, covering privacy coins, software wallets, wallet addresses and private keys at each seizure stage. Police also aim to appoint a private custody provider in the first half of 2026 after three failed 2025 bidding attempts. The push follows custody lapses, including a case […]

TL;DR Bitcoin flows: Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $199.40 million, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, reinforcing a multi‑day recovery in institutional demand. Market backdrop: Bitcoin hovered below $75,000 after a brief breakout, with technical factors shaping trading behavior and influencing Bitcoin ETF positioning across U.S. funds. Broader ETF activity: Ethereum and several altcoin ETFs posted positive […]

Bitcoin has staged a “textbook” technical breakout from a grueling horizontal channel, clearing the $74,000 mark and putting a $90,000 price target firmly in play.

The AppsFlyer Web SDK was temporarily compromised with malicious code inserted to steal cryptocurrency. The attack involved intercepting …

Circle, the firm behind the widely-used stablecoin USDC, has seen its stock, trading under the ticker CRCL, rise above $123 for the first time since October of last year.  This surge was accompanied by a new upgrade from Clear Street, which upgraded Circle’s stock from a “Hold” to a “Buy” and raised its price target […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Tel Aviv, Israel, March 16th, 2026] Playnance, the Web3 infrastructure company behind the growing GCOIN ecosystem, has announced the launch of GCOIN Staking, a new mechanism designed to strengthen long-term participation in the platform’s expanding Web3 entertainment economy. The program is now live on PlayW3, the flagship Web3 social gaming platform within […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Surges Above $75,000 as Bullish Momentum Builds  The bitcoin price climbed above $75,000 on Monday evening extending a sharp rebound that has lifted the asset nearly 25% from its February lows and reignited bullish sentiment across the crypto market. The world’s largest cryptocurrency broke through the psychological $75,000 level during U.S. […]

Key Takeaways: The abandonment of the launch of OpenSea tied to the launch of the dropping of the $SEA token that was scheduled to occur on March 30 given that the market is perceived to be a little weak at the moment. They are reducing their trading charges to zero between March 31 and two […]

The voluntary dismissal was filed without prejudice, meaning Beba and the DeFi Education Fund could refile the same case at a later date.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 60,999 ETH worth approximately US$140 million in the week ending March 15, its largest weekly purchase of 2026 by token count. The company’s total Ethereum holdings reached 4,595,562 tokens valued above US$10 billion, representing 3.81% of total ETH supply as it pursues a 5% ownership target. Bitmine carries an estimated US$6.5 […]

In the great artificial intelligence (AI) arms race of 2026, Meta just signed a $27 billion check for computing power, and a once-obscure cloud firm born from the ashes of Russia’s Yandex suddenly finds itself holding the keys to a chunk of Silicon Valley’s future. Billions for Brainpower: Meta Signs Huge AI Infrastructure Agreement With […]

This surge in bid depth comes amid a broader recovery in the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin’s recent breakout above $74,000.

A former L.A. County deputy was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for his role in a cryptocurrency businessman's extortion …

Argentina has ordered a nationwide block of Polymarket, one of the largest prediction market platforms globally, after authorities accused the service of operating as an unregulated betting platform within the country. The ruling, issued by local courts, follows a lawsuit filed by the Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires and the Cámara Argentina de […]

Despite still having a market cap in the billions, Avalanche (AVAX) has struggled significantly over the last few years. The coin had seen its shine back in the DeFi summer of 2021-2022, but since then, it has essentially been downhill from there, save for a few recoveries over the years. Now, though, as the market […]

The partnership targets foreign travelers in South Korea, adding real-world merchant access through a major local payments processor.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Roars Above $74,000 as Market Sentiment Improves The price of Bitcoin pushed above $74,000 early Monday, as easing geopolitical tensions and improving risk sentiment helped lift the broader crypto market. The move capped one of bitcoin’s strongest weekly performances since the outbreak of the Iran–Israel War in late February. The rally […]

Key Takeaways: According to the regulator of Australia, 23% of Gen Z investors own cryptocurrency and most of them trade based on the social media trend. 63% of Australians aged 18 to 34 seek financial advice on social media with 18% using AI. The regulators are also concerned about crypto material posted by influencers leading […]

Bitcoin prices tapped $76,000 on Coinbase in early trading on Tuesday morning, according to TradingView. It is the highest the asset has traded since the Feb. 6 crash. Bitcoin did it. It just closed the daily candle above the $74,500 April 2025 low, said analyst ‘Sykodelic’ on Tuesday. “To me, this daily close is a […]

On March 16, bitcoin surpassed $74,000 twice, solidifying its role as a risk-off asset amidst escalating Middle East tensions. A concentration of options at the $75,000 strike suggests traders anticipate major price movements, either towards new highs or a significant drop. Technical Momentum In another display of decoupling, bitcoin twice breached the $74,000 threshold on […]