As crypto adoption hits record highs, Australians are increasingly being thwarted by bank policies that block or delay transactions with crypto exchanges — affecting almost one in three investors. Despite uncertainty around market direction, growing participation and higher portfolio allocations suggests Australians are looking past short-term volatility and betting on crypto’s long-term role in finance. […]
NFTs are generally treated as digital collectibles, not securities, under the SEC’s updated framework. Classification still depends on structure, particularly whether profit expectations rely on others’ efforts. The new guidance aims to clarify crypto rules while allowing flexibility for edge cases. US SEC Chair Paul Atkins has stated that NFTs are typically not considered securities, […]
Crypto ETFs lost momentum on Wednesday as bitcoin’s seven-day inflow streak ended sharply. Ether followed with notable outflows, while solana dipped slightly and XRP remained inactive. Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Post Sharp Outflows, Ending Weekly Momentum A week of steady optimism in crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) gave way to a decisive pullback, as investors hit pause […]
After a solid multi-day run, the primary cryptocurrency lost momentum again, dipping below $70,000. Numerous analysts caution that the bears still control the market, expecting much more substantial price declines in the near future. Where’s the Bottom? The recent FOMC meeting, and especially Chairman Jerome Powell’s subsequent speech, poured cold water on BTC, which earlier […]
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March 19th, 2026 – Panama City, Panama The METAWINNERS token presale is now live at mw.xyz. METAWIN is the community token of the MetaWinners – a collective of crypto natives that has grown into one of the most active and recognisable communities in Web3. With 440,000 connected wallets, 300,000 social community members, a fully sold-out […]
A senior Bank of America executive says one commodity is primed to skyrocket in price if the Iran war drags on. Bank of America’s head of commodities and derivatives research, Francisco Blanch, says that if the war persists, things could get “very, very complicated for oil prices.” According to Blanch, oil could explode to a […]
Ripple lawsuit comes into the spotlight after the SEC’s recently issued crypto guidance, with a former SEC official weighing in on XRP trading rights.
A 28-year-old Haverhill man allegedly twice lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency investments and mislead his clients.
TL;DR: Peter Brandt identifies two patterns: A bullish “horn” formation versus a potentially devastating “bear flag.” Critique of “Crypto-Cultists”: The veteran trader lashes out against the lack of flexibility and the one-way bias of BTC maximalists. Risk Scenario: If the price breaks the support of the ascending channel, an aggressive drop in the cryptocurrency’s valuation […]
TL;DR: The Fear & Greed Index exited the “extreme fear” zone after 48 days, reaching 26 points this Wednesday compared to 28 recorded the previous day. Total crypto market capitalization increased by 7.65% in March, adding $174 billion following a previous 40% drop. Binance recorded a record inflow of $2.2 billion in USDT on March […]
South Korean regulators have taken strong action against one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges after uncovering millions of compliance failures tied to anti-money laundering rules. Authorities have fined Bithumb 36.8 billion won (about $24.6 million) and imposed a six-month partial suspension following an investigation that revealed widespread violations of financial monitoring requirements. The penalty […]
Bitcoin is back at a point where the next move may carry more importance than an ordinary resistance test. The latest rebound has pulled the price back into a zone that could be the line between a continued recovery and another leg lower, especially as it is still early to judge whether the bounce from […]
Key Takeaways: Ripple is growing its full-stack crypto in Brazil. The company will seek a license of VASP with the central bank of Brazil. It now has its ecosystem covering payments, custody, stablecoins, and prime brokerage. Institutional demand for digital asset infrastructure is increasing and Ripple is expanding in Brazil. The company is establishing itself […]
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Fights For $70,000 As Federal Reserve Holds Rates The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate steady, maintaining the federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75%. Bitcoin price is fighting to hold $70,000 amid a complex backdrop of elevated inflation, slowing job growth, and war in the Middle […]
The crypto exchange is offering a yield product tied to Tether Gold (XAUT), signaling a shift toward turning traditionally passive assets like gold into income-generating instruments.
Breez SDK now enables developers to offer biometric passkey logins, replacing manual seed phrase management for bitcoin self-custody. Breez CEO Roy Sheinfeld announced the integration of Passkey Login into the Breez Software Development Kit (SDK) on March 18, 2026. This update utilizes the WebAuthn Level 3 PRF extension to deterministically derive cryptographic keys directly from […]
Arizona has escalated its case against Kalshi by filing criminal charges over alleged illegal gambling activity. Kalshi argues the case is a jurisdictional overreach and part of a broader fight over regulatory control. The dispute highlights tension between state gambling laws and federal oversight via the CFTC. Kalshi is pushing back against criminal charges filed […]
XRP death cross is confirmed on hourly chart as bears triggers a correction from $1.50.
XRP is trying to build a short-term recovery, but the broader trend still leans cautious. The recent bounce has improved momentum on both pairs, yet the price is still trading beneath major trend-defining resistance levels. In other words, sellers are no longer fully in control of the very short term, but buyers have not done […]
Senator Cynthia Lummis confirmed on March 18 that the Senate Banking Committee will mark up the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in the second half of April, after the Senate’s Easter recess ends April 13. The bill aims to establish a bright-line SEC/CFTC jurisdiction split and a framework for classifying digital assets as commodities or […]
If you’ve been trading margin on Kraken Pro, you know the ceiling. You find the setup, size it correctly, and hit the leverage limit before your position reflects your conviction. That changes today. Kraken is expanding margin leverage across 40 pairs: stablecoins, gold tokens, BTC and ETH regional pairs, mid-cap assets, and DeFi blue-chips. This […]
The March 2026 joint framework from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission represents the most significant regulatory development in U.S. crypto history. While most of my peers see this as “good”, I view this moment with cautious optimism. The classification of 16 major digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and […]
While cryptocurrency interests were largely left empty-handed, the polarizing American Israel Public Affairs Committee saw some of its biggest …
Cypherpunk Technologies CIO Will McEvoy is making a blunt case for Zcash: the market is undervaluing ZEC because it still has no coherent way to price privacy. In a thread published Tuesday, McEvoy argued that the discount is especially striking as AI-driven surveillance expands and demand for financial confidentiality becomes easier to justify. McEvoy’s core […]
TL;DR: Market share for U.S. platforms doubled in one year, driven by superior liquidity and the CFTC’s approval of new financial instruments. Net Bitcoin flow shows an outflow of -3.1K BTC toward cold storage, while ETFs captured $199.4 million this past March 17th. The Fear and Greed Index stands at 26 points, moving out of […]
TL;DR: Chairman Paul Atkins defined NFTs as digital collectibles, legally equating them to physical assets like baseball cards or memes. The SEC identified four categories of assets exempt from securities laws: digital commodities, utility tokens, collectibles, and stablecoins. This shift in stance seeks to reverse “regulation by enforcement” and foster technological innovation and tokenization in […]
Bitstamp is one of the longest-running and most popular crypto exchange platforms in the world. It lets you buy, sell, and trade digital assets in a regulated environment. Currently, Bitstamp doesn’t offer a referral or affiliate program, so there is no official bonus or promo code available. Instead, this guide explains what a Bitstamp bonus […]
Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: Your Node Vs. The Digital Wilderness Over 50 years after the first inter-networked message, peer-to-peer networks remain rare beasts in the jungle of the Internet. Bitcoin’s ability to provide an open monetary system depends on its peer-to-peer architecture, and across its attack surface it is the networking layer–how peers discover […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn a clear line, APT is a digital commodity, not a security. The decision came through a joint interpretive release with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and it’s already being seen as a big moment for the crypto space. For an industry that’s spent years dealing […]
Nasdaq has been given the regulatory green light to offer some tokenized stocks, which will trade alongside traditional securities on its exchange.
Boltz introduces a new service enabling instant, account-free swaps between the Lightning Network and USDT across multiple major networks. On March 18, 2026, the non-custodial exchange Boltz announced the launch of USDT Swaps, a tool bridging Bitcoin layers with the world’s most used stablecoin. This service allows users to swap between Satoshi units on the […]