BlackRock’s iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF will trade on the Nasdaq, offering spot exposure and staking income with a reduced 0.12% fee on the first $2.5 billion.

Bitcoin is trading near the $70,000 mark, with on-chain data showing a widening gap between retail investors dumping their holdings and long-term holders staying completely still. That split is drawing attention from analysts who say the pattern could be setting up conditions for a supply squeeze. Exchange Reserves Are Falling While Small Holders Sell According […]

Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: Outrunning Entropy, Why Bitcoin Can’t Stand Still The IBD Process Synchronizing a new node to the network tip involves several distinct stages: Peer discovery and chain selection where the node connects to random peers and determines the most-work chain. Header download when block headers are fetched and connected to form […]

Key Takeaways: Hyperliquid gets the 24-hour oil futures contract transaction amount of about $991 million, much higher than other crypto platforms. In the same time period, Coinbase only has the transaction of approximately $75,000 for similar contracts. This boom indicates that traders are increasingly turning to crypto-native derivatives platforms to approach and trade macro assets. […]

TL;DR: The SEC and CFTC signed a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate crypto regulation and eliminate duplications between both agencies. The agreement establishes a Joint Harmonization Initiative aimed at clarifying definitions, modernizing rules and reducing conflicts for exchanges and platforms. Bitcoin is trading near $70,500, driven by macroeconomic relief, short position coverage and institutional flows […]

TL;DR XRPL is now processing more than 2.7 million daily transactions, marking one of the strongest activity readings in the network’s history. Tokenized assets on the ledger have surpassed $460 million, and daily transactions had already climbed about 40% last month to nearly 2.5 million. XRP stayed near $1.38, while ASIC licensed AUDC to issue […]

Binance unleashes a legal battle against The Wall Street Journal over disputed reporting while the newspaper releases a new report on a U.S. investigation tied to the crypto exchange. Binance Sues WSJ as US Reportedly Probes Iran-Linked Crypto Activity A legal dispute between Binance and The Wall Street Journal intensified on March 11 after the […]

A major data breach at a US healthcare technology firm has impacted 3,433,965 individuals. According to a breach notification filing, the incident at TriZetto Provider Solutions was the result of an external system breach involving unauthorized access to company systems. TriZetto Provider Solutions is based in Missouri and provides claims processing and revenue management services […]

March 12th, 2026 – Castries, Saint Lucia PrimeXBT, a global multi-asset broker and crypto asset service provider, announced the launch of PXTrader 2.0, a major upgrade of its native trading platform that combines crypto with traditional financial markets, giving traders access to more than 350 instruments from a single account. The launch reflects PrimeXBT’s leading […]

Most assets were unable to break through above the first local resistance, which indicates lack of conviction among investors.

Bitpanda reported €371 million ($430 million) in adjusted revenue for fiscal year 2025, a 16% gain from the year before, as the Vienna-based crypto broker added users and stretched its product lineup. Profitability, however, told a different story: adjusted EBITDA came in at €13 million, down from €52 million in 2024, a decline the company […]

The malware creates overlay screens that mimic legitimate cryptocurrency platforms like Binance and Trust Wallet. When a victim attempts to make a …

cHowever, a growing segment of analysts believes the more important outlook is based on the financial infrastructure of Ripple and XRP. The global financial system processes about quadrillions each year, a scale few investors truly grasp. Much of that flow moves through the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), which still operates on settlement rails […]

A new FATF report says crypto exchanges operating offshore can create gaps in AML enforcement, making it harder for regulators to track illicit activity.

The SEC and CFTC have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation on financial market regulation, including digital asset oversight. The agreement outlines joint policymaking, enforcement coordination and information sharing to reduce regulatory overlap. A Joint Harmonization Initiative will examine areas such as product classification, reporting rules and surveillance to support a clearer crypto […]

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has said that Bitcoin passed a major test after it rallied over the weekend while oil prices surged due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. According to him, the price action was a sign that the massive deleveraging from last October is finally behind the market, allowing Bitcoin to re-emerge […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin is Now a Global Financial Player as Institutions Take the Helm: Bitwise Bitcoin is crossing a structural threshold, evolving from an experimental digital asset into a macro-scale instrument with global capital relevance, according to analysis from Bitwise. Bitcoin’s market capitalization, liquidity depth, and volatility profile now resemble established macro markets, with price […]

Key Takeaways: Ripple has initiated the share buy-back program worth $750 million, equivalent to the evaluation level of about $50 billion for the company. This share tender program allows investors and employees to sell back their shares to the company until the end of this April. This move of valuation increase happens despite that Bitcoin […]

March 12th, 2026 – LODZ, Poland BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has reported its highest-ever single-day trading volumes in gold and oil, driven by rising demand for safe-haven assets as Middle East instability rattles global markets. On March 6, 2026, BTCC posted its highest single-day trading volume in both gold and oil. Total gold […]

Mastercard moves to link traditional finance and crypto infrastructure through a sweeping global partner program, assembling dozens of industry players to accelerate blockchain-powered payments, remittances, and settlements across mainstream commerce networks. New Mastercard Crypto Alliance With 85 Firms Signals Powerful Blockchain Finance Shift Digital asset integration is expanding within traditional finance as Mastercard introduced a […]

Federal prosecutors asked a judge to reject Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, arguing that the former FTX chief failed to show his 2023 conviction was unfair, according to Bloomberg. The pushback targets two pillars of Bankman-Fried’s retrial bid. Prosecutors said the testimony of former FTX executives Daniel Chapsky and Ryan Salame does not […]

Some have accused Coinbase of lobbying against a crucial tax exemption for Bitcoin in order to boost its own stablecoin revenues..

TL;DR Kraken CLI is an open-source, single-binary execution engine built by Kraken that gives AI agents and developers direct, native access to crypto markets — supporting spot trading, futures, staking, subaccount transfers, and WebSocket streaming across 134 commands, all via a zero-dependency Rust binary with clean NDJSON output designed for machine consumption. Kraken CLI includes […]

New Zealand’s financial regulator has determined that the NZDD stablecoin does not qualify as a financial product. The decision follows an assessment conducted through the country’s financial technology sandbox program. Lawyers involved in the process said the ruling could help clarify how stablecoins are treated under existing laws. FMA Rules NZDD Stablecoin Not Investment The […]

Strivepurchased $50 million worth of Strategy perpetual preferred shares (STRC) and increased its Bitcoin holdings to 13311 coins.

Bitcoin reacted in kind to calm US macro data, while oil stayed volatile amid uncertainty over the duration of the Middle East conflict.

The security architecture surrounding Bitcoin continues to evolve as new infrastructure emerges to support self-custody and advanced on-chain protections. A notable step in this direction is the integration between Babylon Labs and Ledger. By combining Babylon’s protocol-level vault system with Ledger’s hardware wallet security, the collaboration seeks to strengthen how users store, manage, and interact […]

Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Estimated To Have Already Bought Over 1,200 Bitcoin Today Data from STRC.live and market trackers indicate that Michael Saylor’s bitcoin‑focused firm, Strategy, has purchased an estimated 1,200 BTC so far today via its preferred equity issuance.  Yesterday, on March 10, Strategy’s Variable Rate Series A Preferred Stock (STRC) posted […]

Bitso is a cryptocurrency exchange and digital investment platform that lets you buy, sell, trade, store, and send over 100 cryptocurrencies. You can earn interest through the earn program, access advanced trading tools, manage assets in a multi-asset wallet, and even invest in 5,000+ U.S. stocks and ETFs from the same app. The main drawbacks […]

Ripple initiated a share buyback valuing the company at US$50 billion despite a broader market downturn The buyback price reflected a 25% increase from a previous funding round held just months earlier The company expanded its ecosystem through major acquisitions of Hidden Road and GTreasury Ripple has launched a share buyback that values the company […]

Forbes’ newly announced 2026 Billionaires list shows that Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) is now richer than tech mogul Bill Gates. CZ came in 17th place in the magazine’s annual ranking of the richest people in the world, while Gates is placed not far from him at 19th. CZ Outranks Gates in Forbes Billionaire List […]

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, is reversing its previous stance by targeting high-intensity energy consumers, specifically bitcoin mining companies. Nyati announced plans to sell excess electricity generated during the day due to increased solar power usage. The Solar Paradox In a shift that seemed impossible only two years ago, South African state-owned power utility […]