Bitcoin Magazine Square Begins Automatic Bitcoin Payment Rollout to Millions of U.S. Merchants Square, the payments platform owned by Block, has begun automatically enabling bitcoin payments for eligible U.S. sellers starting today, marking a major expansion in the company’s push to integrate bitcoin into everyday commerce. The move, touched on by Square product lead Miles […]

March 31st, 2026 – Singapore, Singapore Pendle announces its CEO TN Lee represented the protocol at a high-level financial delegation in New York alongside representatives from Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Anchorage Digital. The group met with Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister to build the investment case for Vietnam’s International Financial Center, a […]

Pi Network’s Core Team, which has come under serious criticism as of late, has just updated on the number of users who have completed the second migration of their balances. As with similar posts on X before, though, the community was quick to pick up on the statement and lash out at the lack of […]

The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that could allow cryptocurrencies and private assets in 401(k) plans. The move may expand investment options but raises concerns about risk and complexity. 401(k) Rules Could Soon Include Crypto Assets The United States is moving closer to allowing cryptocurrencies and private market assets inside retirement accounts. […]

Nium, a global infrastructure provider, has launched an innovative platform that enables companies to issue cards funded by stablecoins. These cards, compatible with the Mastercard and Visa networks, allow users to spend their digital dollar balances directly at merchants that accept conventional card networks. Nium highlighted that the system performs an automatic conversion from stablecoins […]

The payment platform Square reported this Monday that it has begun rolling out Bitcoin payments across its point-of-sale terminals in the U.S. The announcement was made by the company’s head of Bitcoin products, Miles Suter, with statements backed by CEO Jack Dorsey. Thanks to this feature, millions of businesses will be able to accept non-tangible […]

Ripple enters another major partnership with Convera as it continues to push for crypto cross-border payments among enterprises across the globe.

We’re excited to announce the Krak Metal Mastercard debit card, a new premium way to spend, travel and earn rewards. In addition to the physical card, it’s  built directly into the Krak global money app. Crafted from precision-milled stainless steel and powered by Kraken’s multi-asset infrastructure, the Metal Card delivers a seamless, global spending experience […]

Quantum computing is moving from theory to practice, and a new whitepaper warns that major cryptocurrencies need to react much faster than they have so far. The study shows that once a powerful enough quantum computer exists, it could break the cryptography behind Bitcoin, Ethereum and other chains in minutes, putting both long‑dormant and active […]

The widespread use of digital assistants poses critical risks: users become vulnerable to data leaks, hacks, and cryptocurrency theft.

Standard Chartered’s venture arm led the round as Keyrock looks to expand products, pursue acquisitions and scale its global footprint.

The week opens with crypto markets focused on the macro backdrop: while several protocol-level events are scheduled, developments around the Iran conflict and Fed signaling are likely to remain the dominant drivers. Reuters reported Sunday that the Pentagon is preparing for possible weeks of ground operations in Iran, though Trump has not approved those plans, […]

Crypto prices are volatile to start the week after US President Donald Trump once again claimed progress in peace talks with Iran. Trump’s message, posted on his platform Truth Social, was also packaged with a threat. “The United States of America is in serious discussions with A NEW, AND MORE REASONABLE, REGIME to end our […]

BlackRock Investment Institute shifted from overweight to neutral on US equities amid heightened market volatility. BlackRock analysts note in a new market commentary that the shift is rooted in anticipated macroeconomic policy. “Higher interest rate expectations could weigh on the market – and small caps in particular. We keep our overweight to companies that benefit […]

Bitcoin Magazine Google’s New Quantum Research Reignites Push to Harden Bitcoin A new research paper from Google has intensified debate over whether Bitcoin can adapt in time to withstand advances in quantum computing, pushing developers and investors to confront a risk long treated as theoretical. Google’s quantum division said this week in a new whitepaper […]

Bitcoin’s price tapped a five-day high earlier this morning at $68,400, only to be rejected and driven south by almost two grand in hours after the latest controversial developments on the Middle East war front. Most altcoins have followed suit, dropping by 2-3% in the past day. HYPE and XRP have dropped the most from […]

Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a difficult week, with bitcoin and ether posting heavy outflows. Smaller assets showed mixed resilience, with XRP attracting modest inflows. Crypto ETFs Slide as Bitcoin, Ether Post Heavy Weekly Losses The last full trading week of March began with promise, but it did not end that way. What started as […]

Bitcoin trapped late buyers at $68,000 with oil still above $100 ahead of a press briefing by US War Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Whale bought 1,102 BTC eight months ago in anticipation of a further price increase, but Bitcoin declined.

… cryptocurrency, private equity, private credit, and real estate … In 2022, the Biden administration warned employers to exercise "extreme care" before …

March 31st, 2026 – Victoria, Seychelles Global crypto trading platform BYDFi will mark its 6th anniversary with a month-long celebration beginning on April 1, 2026, highlighting BYDFi’s evolution into an all-in-one crypto trading platform built on a CEX + DEX dual-engine model. Over the past six years, BYDFi has continued to strengthen product infrastructure, user […]

The U.S. Department of Labor has introduced a proposed rule that could significantly expand investment options within 401(k) retirement plans, potentially opening the door to cryptocurrency and other alternative assets. According to the Employee Benefits Security Administration, the proposal aims to reduce regulatory barriers and clarify how plan fiduciaries can evaluate and include alternative investments. […]

TL;DR: Elon Musk transformed a static Bitcoin Waifu illustration into an animated clip using Grok AI, triggering a massive response on X. The ANIME token reached a market capitalization of $3.4 million following the post, enabling a trader to turn 1.1 SOL into over $19,500. The winning transaction represented a 211x return on the initial […]

The crypto market has been under pressure for months. The selling has been relentless. And the world outside the chart is not making it easier. Top analyst Darkfost has published an assessment that places the current market environment in its full context: the geopolitical situation is deteriorating, not stabilizing. Despite announcements from the Trump administration […]

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Stocks Near a Bottom After 60% Selloff, Sees “Big Discount” Entry Point: Analyst Wall Street broker Bernstein says crypto-linked equities are approaching a cyclical bottom following a steep ~60% drawdown from 2025 highs, framing the pullback as a potential “big discount” opportunity ahead of first-quarter earnings. In a Monday note led by […]

There is a particular frustration building among SOL holders in early 2026 that has nothing to do with price. Native staking yields, once a reliable source of passive income for long-term Solana believers, are compressing on a schedule that was written into the protocol from day one. Solana’s inflation model reduces base validator rewards by […]

A key misunderstanding around XRP is being clarified in a way that reframes its upside, showing that higher prices can enhance payment efficiency, strengthen liquidity dynamics, and position the asset more competitively for large-scale global transactions. XRP Price Efficiency Liquidity Payments Mechanics Explained Ripple Chief Technology Officer Emeritus David Schwartz shared on social media platform […]

Russia approved a draft crypto bill package that would push trading through licensed intermediaries and cap retail purchases at $3,700 annually.

A proposed Ethereum framework would link layer-2 networks into a single system, enabling direct interaction without bridges and improving efficiency. The EEZ initiative focuses on reducing fragmentation by allowing rollups to share liquidity, infrastructure and applications seamlessly. Backed by the Ethereum Foundation, the plan introduces a coordinated approach to interoperability, with standards led by an […]

Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, believes stablecoins may be crypto’s ‘Chat GPT’ moment, as businesses look to implement stablecoins for their speed and efficiency, potentially leading to the broad adoption of other crypto-based tech. Garlinghouse also predicted that the passage of the CLARITY Act may be delayed until the end of May, but when it passes […]

Jack Dorsey’s Block has flipped the switch on one of the most ambitious mainstream crypto integrations to date..

As of 1 April 2026, the IRD will be able to tax capital gains made from selling cryptocurrency.