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The US’ top derivatives regulator is gearing to open the door to crypto perpetual futures. Speaking on Tuesday at the Milken Institute’s Future of Finance conference, Michael Selig, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said the agency would establish a framework within the “next month or so”. Crypto perpetual futures, or “perps,” allow […]

Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano. March 04, 2026 — 06:50 am EST. Written by Alex Carchidi for …

TL;DR: The CFTC will enable perpetual contracts on U.S. soil within an estimated timeframe of one month. Chairman Michael Selig aims to recover liquidity that migrated to foreign exchanges in Asia and the Bahamas. The initiative is part of “Project Crypto,” a joint effort between the CFTC and the SEC under the current administration. Michael […]

XRP has seen an increased liquidity crunch on Binance, setting up for a potential price shift.

Ray Dalio cast fresh doubt on Bitcoin’s claim to safe-haven status on Tuesday, arguing that the asset still falls short of gold on privacy, institutional suitability and market structure. In a March 3 appearance on the All-In podcast, the billionaire hedge fund founder said those weaknesses help explain why Bitcoin has not behaved like gold […]

March 3rd, 2026 – New York, United States Threshold Network, the decentralized blockchain protocol behind tBTC, has introduced an update to its decentralized application featuring an all-in-one Unified Bitcoin App that enables users to route Bitcoin across major chains through a single interface. This new unified routing interface brings minting, redeeming, bridging, tracking, and native […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Soars to $73,000 as ETFs Help Stabilize Markets Amid Middle East Tensions Bitcoin soared over $73,000 this morning, reaching a one-month high as institutional demand and technical positioning supported the market amid ongoing geopolitical conflict in the Middle East.  The bitcoin price has recovered from recent lows following six straight weekly […]

Key Takeaways: Ripple diversified Ripple Payments to an end-to-end licensed, stablecoin platform in over 60 markets. The network has already managed over $100 billion payments and has a stablecoin market with an annual capacity of $33 trillion. Custody, collections and liquidity are new tools targeted specifically at regulated fintech companies and on-chain moving banks. Ripple […]

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said investors without access to traditional stock markets instead turned to crypto markets to trade the news of President Donald Trump’s announcement of “major combat operations” in Iran on Sunday (US time). Hougan describes the situation as “the weekend that changed finance” due to 24/7 crypto rails proving their worth for […]

Bitcoin defied broader market volatility by surging to a high of $73,792, rekindling the debate about its “digital gold” status. The cryptocurrency has climbed 10% since Monday, pushing its market cap to $1.46 trillion. A Shift in Correlation Bitcoin maintained a strong upward trajectory on Wednesday, breaching the $73,000 mark for the first time since […]

The crypto exchange added 17 tokenized stock pairs and seven defense and energy equities through its partnership with Ondo Finance.

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused the traditional banking lobby of undermining the GENIUS Act and holding the CLARITY Act “hostage” to protect their profits, injecting himself directly into the legislative battle over stablecoin yields. The intervention marks a significant escalation in the fight over whether crypto platforms can offer interest-like rewards on stablecoins, a […]

TL; DR:  The execution window between private mint and public TGE determines whether a token launch builds long-term credibility or creates avoidable risk. Custody coordination, exchange readiness, market maker agreements, communications discipline, audit verification, and lockup enforcement do not happen sequentially. They move in parallel, and gaps in one area can destabilize the entire launch. […]

Crossover Markets has raised $31 million in a Series B round led by Tradeweb Markets, valuing the digital asset trading technology firm at $200 million. The deal marks Tradeweb’s first move into institutional crypto trading as it partners with Crossover to provide spot crypto liquidity to global clients. Tradeweb Expands into Crypto Markets The partnership […]

With tokens sliding in value this year, the president just weighed in on cryptocurrency legislation. It's not the only reason for this week's …

Midway through the week, XRP breaks above a key Bollinger Bands level, opening a path toward $1.92 as Bitcoin returns above $71,000, with over $250 million in short liquidations, and Cardano whales redistribute 230 million ADA.

Seventeen of the top 25 largest Bitcoin ETF holders added to their positions while ordinary investors were selling. That split tells a story that goes beyond a single month of on-chain data. Smart Money Moves Against The Crowd Bitcoin exchange-traded funds pulled in $1.5 billion over five trading sessions, capping the stretch with a single-day […]

AI agents strongly prefer to transact with Bitcoin over other forms of money, according to a new study. Researchers at the Bitcoin Policy Institute say they ran 9,072 controlled experiments across 36 leading AI models. In the blank-slate scenarios, 48.3% of responses chose Bitcoin as the preferred monetary instrument, more than any other option. Overall, […]

March 4th, 2026 – Tallinn, Estonia CryptoJets, a global private jet and helicopter brokerage, has announced a partnership with Transacta to support the growing demand for cryptocurrency payments in private aviation. The growing demand for fast and secure crypto payments Demand for cryptocurrency payment options in luxury travel continues to grow as wealth shifts toward […]

TL;DR: BitGo launches its “Crypto-as-a-Service” suite across all 30 countries of the European Economic Area (EEA). The platform enables banks and fintechs to integrate custody, trading, and fiat ramps via a regulated API. Services include multi-asset wallets insured for up to $250 million under MiCA compliance. BitGo Europe GmbH is set to unveil its comprehensive […]

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump Meets With Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong, Then Blasts Banks Over Stalled Crypto Legislation President Donald Trump met privately on Tuesday with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke with Politico.  The meeting occurred shortly before Trump publicly criticized banks for blocking progress on a cryptocurrency […]

Key Takeaways: When global markets close in the time of attacks on Iran, traders have moved to onchain platforms Bloomberd cited crude oil contracts of Hyperliquid to get price signals according to real time basis Stablecoin, tokenized gold and prediction markets saw record activities in the weekend When geopolitical tension hit at 2:30 a.m. ET […]

Crypto.com is donating $1 million to After-School All-Stars to expand educational and summer programming for youth across the United States. On March 2, 2026, Crypto.com announced a $1 million donation to After-School All-Stars during an on-ice ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The event took place during a game between the LA Kings […]

Trump has urged banking groups to “make a good deal” with the crypto industry and said undermining the GENIUS Act is “unacceptable.”

Melbourne-based Cortical Labs has trained living human neurons to play Doom using its CL1 biological computing platform. The achievement builds on a 2021 Pong experiment that required 18 months of development. Gameplay is translated into electrical signals and decoded from neural spikes, though the cells do not understand the game. Cortical Labs has advanced its […]

The primary cryptocurrency has shown remarkable resilience amid the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East, briefly rising to a monthly peak of almost $72,000. The big question now is whether this marks the start of a real breakout – or just another bull trap. Further Gains Ahead? The war between the USA (supported by […]

It's a tall order to put $2,000 into crypto and not touch it for five years; there simply aren't many assets that are going to hold up over time.

Impressive amount of Ethereum leaves Binance amid crypto market’s return into the green zone.

Crypto analyst Javon Marks has predicted that the XRP price could rally 680% against Bitcoin, reaching $10 in the process. The analyst also indicated that the altcoin could rally higher, reaching the $15 target.  XRP Price Eyes 680% Rally Against Bitcoin In an X post, Javon Marks stated that the XRP price against Bitcoin looks […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is The Collateral, It Just Needs The Credit Markets Bitcoin is the largest pool of pristine collateral in the world. It is scarce, globally settled, politically neutral, and cannot be diluted. Few assets combine monetary premium and liquidity at this scale. Yet borrowing against bitcoin remains expensive, fragmented, and short-term. That mismatch […]

Australia is on a trajectory for only $710 million in annual economic gains from crypto by 2030 unless there’s a substantial change, the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre says.