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A proposed plan by the agency would ban “pass-through insurance“ for stablecoins by third parties in addition to the FDIC not insuring deposits under the law.

The digital asset infrastructure company plans to launch the pool in April as it expands beyond Bitcoin mining services.

The cost of medical care, apparel, household furnishings, airline fares, and education all rose during the month of February, BLS data shows.

Binance data points to shifting liquidity flows and evolving trader positioning that may support Bitcoin’s next price move.

Ben McKenzie's film, “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money” touts interviews with former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on his political donations.

The investment makes Strive the latest corporate to add the yield-generating security to its balance sheet as companies explore Bitcoin-linked treasury instruments.

Bitcoin enters its most psychologically challenging cycle phase as BTC sellers and rising losses signal prolonged uncertainty and potentially more pain ahead.

VanEck products will be available on fintech 401(k) provider Basic Capital, offering retirement savers potential exposure to digital assets through exchange-traded funds.

Bitcoin is facing resistance just above $70,000, but the bulls have kept up the pressure, increasing the possibility of a rally to $74,508.

STRC’s average daily volume implies buying power for about 1,940 BTC per day, more than four times the amount of new Bitcoin mined.

Bitcoin price reacted positively as US CPI inflation conformed to market expectations, as traders stayed in wait-and-see mode.

SlowMist introduced a layered security framework for Web3 AI agents as autonomous tools handle more onchain actions and digital assets.

Investigators say the GainBitcoin case involves about 8,000 investors and losses estimated at roughly 6,606 crore rupees ($790 million).

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff introduced a bill to ban prediction markets related to war, death and terrorism amid escalating insider trading concerns related to military operations.

AI scaling drains trillions in energy while amplifying errors. Neurosymbolic reasoning and decentralized cognitive systems deliver reliable intelligence without the risk.

The US banking giant seeks trademark protection for “WFUSD,” covering crypto trading, payments, staking software and blockchain-based financial services.

Binance filed a lawsuit after the Wall Street Journal reported a Justice Department probe into Iran’s alleged use of the exchange to avoid sanctions.

The European Central Bank has launched Appia to guide Europe’s tokenized financial ecosystem anchored in central bank money, with early Pontes pilots planned for 2026.

XRP's weekly chart mirrors the 2017 setup that projects a massive upward rally, but bulls must first break resistance around $2.

US prosecutors moved to forfeit $3.44 million in USDt allegedly tied to a crypto investment scam that tricked victims into sending Ether to wallets controlled by fraudsters.

Capo, an external oracle solution used by Aave, triggered around $27 million in liquidations after a pricing glitch, but the lending platform said it is stepping in to cover the losses.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs continued their March rally, with cumulative monthly inflows reaching $1.56 billion, while XRP ETF selling eased as top holders were revealed.

Tokenized real-world assets have surged 66% in 2026, with funds, gold and equities driving growth across public blockchains.

Bitcoin open interest sparked a prediction of high BTC price volatility to come as $70,000 remained the bulls' key reclaim level.

Nasdaq-listed Brera plans to rebrand as Solmate, wind down two soccer teams and propose a 10-for-1 reverse stock split as it pivots toward Solana.

The chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. made clear that even pass-through deposit insurance won't be allowed from third-party firms.

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Sylvia To on AI agents choosing denationalized money.

The move mirrors JPMorgan's similar trademark filing that foreshadowed the bank's introduction of tokenized deposits on Ethereum layer-2 network Base.

The Appia roadmap for a euro-based tokenized financial system is part of the European Union’s push to reduce reliance on foreign financial infrastructure.

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The appointment of Stephen Gregory comes as U.S. crypto exchanges intensify competition and broaden offerings beyond digital assets.

Shredpay targets U.S. retail and institutional users looking for ease of use and a comprehensive risk rating.

Wednesday morning's U.S. inflation data was in line with forecasts, and markets continue to price out any chance of a Fed rate cut at either the March or April meetings.

Strive also added to its bitcoin holdings and boosted the dividend on its own SATA preferred stock.

Stellar (XLM), down 1.6% from Tuesday, joined Hedera (HBAR) as an underperformer.

The companies will be able to run their products in a controlled environment while regulators monitor risks and compliance.

The pool is designed for institutional and public company miners, focusing on compliance and regulated infrastructure.

The price of bitcoin was trading at $69,500 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.

The situation adds pressure to Binance, which is already operating under a compliance monitor following its $4.3 billion anti-money laundering and sanctions settlement in 2023.

More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.

Your day-ahead look for March 11, 2026

BTC traded near $69,500 after failing to hold $71,000 as the Iran war kept markets cautious. AI tokens including ICP, FET outperformed on strong retail demand.

Cloud and AI growth beat expectations while investors grow less worried about Oracle’s debt plans and software disruption.

Agentic commerce holds promise, but data shows that x402 is still in the trial phase

Seven major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, will issue rate decisions next week just as war-driven oil price spikes raise fresh concerns about global inflation.

A vulnerability in some MediaTek-powered phones could allow attackers to extract encrypted data, including wallet seed phrases, using only a USB connection.

The prediction market is the first to use the USD1 stablecoin as its main settlement layer, creating a “faster, simpler” user experience.

The Trump SEC appears to contend a token connected to Sun was offered as a security. The admission could complicate the regulator’s new views on crypto.

Foundry Digital said it plans to offer a mining pool for Zcash next month, enabling people to earn the coin using shared resources.

Over 85 crypto industry firms have signed on for Mastercard’s new initiative, which it said will inform future products and services.

Shares in Solana firm Brera Holdings plunged early Wednesday after the company said it's going nearly all-in on its crypto pivot.

Digital gold is outperforming thanks to Saylor's STRC, while Polymarket got one of the world's most powerful surveillance firms to watch its markets.

Binance has sued the Wall Street Journal over what it termed "false and defamatory reporting" in a previous story from February.

Bitcoin’s drop coincides with an IEA proposal to stabilize energy markets, leaving derivatives traders paying for downside protection.

Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have moved to forfeit 3.44 million USDT linked to an alleged text-based crypto investment fraud.

The DEATH BETS Act would prohibit CFTC-registered exchanges from listing contracts tied to terrorism, assassination, war, or death.

If approved, the license would allow Ripple to run services and bring its infrastructure into the country’s financial system.

A Brookings report says China’s AI strategy prioritizes efficiency, open-source adoption, and embedding AI into real-world systems.

Experts warn that encrypted chats could face a “harvest now, decrypt later” risk as quantum computing advances.

The order sides with Amazon’s claim Perplexity accessed password-protected accounts without authorization despite users granting permission.

Basketball.fun is processing refunds for those who aren’t willing to wait until the NBA-focused crypto project’s marketplace goes live.

Bitcoin can hit a price of $1 million per coin even with "reasonably conservative assumptions," Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argued. Here's why.

President Trump's official Solana meme coin fell to its lowest price since soon after launch as perceptions of his job performance suffer.

Moltbook is a Reddit-style platform where AI agents interact with each other, spawning communities—and even a digital religion.

BullshitBench tests whether AI models can detect nonsensical questions—or if they'll confidently answer them anyway. The results are dire.

X Money, Elon Musk's financial "everything app," is getting closer to its public launch, but Dogecoin (DOGE) doesn't have an apparent role.

Polymarket will work with Palantir on developing systems for rooting out insider trading and manipulation in sports prediction markets.

Bitcoin ticked up above $71K on Tuesday as Trump sends mixed messages on Iran, while hopes for a crypto breakout cool amid Fed uncertainty.

Hyperliquid's HYPE token spiked as oil perpetuals volume hits $1.4B, with non-crypto markets now dominating its permissionless trading.

The incident is the latest in a spate of “$5 wrench attack” crypto kidnappings that have swept France in recent months.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy just bought $1.28 billion worth of Bitcoin, while Nasdaq is teaming up with Kraken for tokenized stock trading.

Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis argued that crypto’s transparency creates a “powerful flywheel” of fraud disruption.

Arkham claimed that the transfers were intended “presumably to sell,” though neither Cameron nor Tyler Winklevoss has commented on the move.

The potential lawsuit adds to existing tension between traditional lenders and crypto firms over access to the U.S. financial system.

The DOJ is attempting to retry Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm even as the U.S. Treasury acknowledges mixers may have legitimate uses.

Liverpool and Manchester United have complained after Grok mocked the Hillsborough and Munich tragedies on Monday.

Oil’s sharp swing and renewed Bitcoin ETF inflows highlight a fragile rebound as on-chain data suggest crypto market stress may be easing.

FLOW rallies for two consecutive days as major exchanges relist the token.

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Bitcoin SV surges over 20% as volume explodes, raising questions about a sustained BSV recovery.

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If Ripple’s payment infrastructure continues expanding globally, XRP’s long-term fundamentals could strengthen over time.

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The popularity of memecoins has plummeted, as evidenced by their dwindling share in the Solana DEX.

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Mastercard has introduced a global crypto partner program involving 85 firms as payment networks expand efforts to integrate blockchain infrastructure.

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Can BTC hold on its recent recovery gains?

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Investor conviction holds strong as Ethereum sees record USDC activity.

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Binance has rejected a Wall Street Journal report on alleged Iran-linked crypto transfers, and has filed complaint against the Journal.

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Ethereum whale withdraws $92.97M from Kraken as liquidity clusters form above key resistance levels.

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AVAX rally may fade as chart points to a potential 13% decline.

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Supply is tightening, sentiment is rising… but can AKT’s rally push toward $1 milestone?

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