- + Trump's threat to block Congress over voter-ID law leaves crypto bill on shakier ground—At a Republican event, the U.S. president delivered a speech that doubled down on recent comments he won't sign anything else until he gets the voting...
- + How the war in Iran and trader positioning could be behind the surge in Circle's stock—Shares were up another 9.7% on Monday, bringing them nearly to double over the past month. [Category: Markets, Circle, Stablecoins, Iran, Oil, Interes...
- + Crypto and stocks add to gains as Trump says Iran war could be over soon—It's been a historic 24 hours for crude oil, which soared to $120 per barrel overnight on Iran worries, but has plunged back to just above $80. [Categ...
- + Bitcoin could be the big winner if the U.S.-Iran conflict drags on for months—Macro strategist Mark Connors says war-driven spending, rising debt and lower interest rates could support bitcoin. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, ...
- + Bitcoin rises to $69,000, stocks reverse big early losses, as crude oil sinks back below $100—WTI crude oil, which soared nearly 30% to $120 per barrel overnight, has pulled back to $95, easing pressure on risk assets. [Category: Markets, Bitco...
- + Josh Swihart's Zcash Open Development Lab raises $25 million in seed funding—The capital will be used to expand development of the Zcash (ZEC) protocol and its privacy-focused self-custodial mobile wallet, Zodl. [Category: Fina...
- + Global insurance broker Aon tests stablecoin payments with Coinbase, Paxos—The firm used USDC on Ethereum and PayPal USD on Solana for insurance premium payments, testing how stablecoins could reshape settlements. [Category: ...
- + Stock market volatility hits one-year high, possibly marking bitcoin bottom—Bitcoin has its own volatility gauge (BVIV), and that spiked in early February, suggesting crypto markets may have already experienced their panic pha...
- + 'Mini crypto winter' nearly over, says Tom Lee as Bitmine ramps up pace of ether acquisition—The company now holds more than 4.5 million ETH, worth over $9 billion, though it is sitting on a loss of nearly $8 billion. [Category: Finance, Bitmi...
- + CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Avalanche (AVAX) Gains 2% as Index Trades Flat—Internet Computer (ICP), up 1.4% from Friday, was also among the top performers. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, P...
- + Crypto doesn’t belong in AI portfolio as it’s ‘a different animal,’ says tech investor and former Snap exec —Former Snap strategy chief and Credit Suisse banker says crypto sits outside his AI thesis. [Category: Markets, AI, Exclusive , News]
- + KAST raises $80 million at $600 million valuation to expand stablecoin payments platform—Funding will support product expansion, licensing and compliance as the company scales a platform for cross-border stablecoin payments. [Category: Fin...
- + Bithumb faces proposed 6-month partial ban over South Korea AML breaches—The suspension, according to local media reports, would only restrict virtual asset transfers for newly registered users, not affecting existing custo...
- + U.S. Treasury signals shift on crypto mixers, acknowledges legitimate privacy uses—A congressional report on implementing the Genius Act acknowledges the existence of lawful uses for blockchain privacy tools even as U.S. regulators p...
- + Michael Saylor's Strategy made $1.3 billion bitcoin purchase last week—The company now holds 738,731 bitcoin purchased for about $56 billion and worth roughly $50 billion at the current price just shy of $68,000. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin is beating stocks and gold as the Middle East conflict rattles global markets—Bitcoin has outperformed precious metals and U.S. equities since the war in Iran first began, softening sentiment after a rough start to the year. [Ca...
- + Bitcoin stays calm while other markets panic: key levels to watch—Your day-ahead look for March 9, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Nasdaq and Kraken are teaming up to let you trade tokenized stocks—Nasdaq plans to work with Kraken to distribute tokenized versions of public stocks globally as the exchange pushes to bring blockchain infrastructure ...
- + U.S. inflation, Polkadot upgrade, Solstice-Kamino announcement: Crypto Week Ahead—Your look at what's coming in the week starting March 9. [Category: Markets, week ahead, News]
- + Bitcoin rises as oil spikes, equities drop—Bitcoin climbed during European trading hours even as U.S. equity futures, gold and silver fell, highlighting its relative resilience to oil shocks an...
- + Nigel Farage takes 6% stake in UK bitcoin treasury firm Stack BTC—Reform UK leader backs London-listed company chaired by former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng as it expands bitcoin strategy. [Category: Finance, Bitcoin N...
- + Clarity Act will benefit banks more than crypto, former CFTC chair says—Former CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo says banks, more than crypto firms, need the stalled Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. [Category: Policy, Clar...
- + Bitflyer volume surges 200% past Binance, Coinbase as oil spike sends Nikkei sliding—Bitflyer trading spiked even as Japan’s Nikkei tumbled, while Korea and Taiwan equities joined the broader Asian selloff. [Category: Markets, Oil, Bit...
- + Oil pulls back from 25% spike as G7 discusses emergency reserve release—Crude oil futures on Hyperliquid dropped from $114 to $102 after reports that G7 finance ministers would discuss a joint release of strategic oil rese...
- + U.S. isn’t really exposed to oil shocks and that might be helping bitcoin stay resilient—Rising oil prices are shaking global markets, but the U.S. is largely insulated and bitcoin seems to be riding the wave alongside Wall Street. [Catego...
- + Bitcoin steadies as limited U.S. exposure to oil shocks calms markets—Rising oil prices are shaking global markets, but the U.S. is largely insulated and bitcoin seems to be riding the wave alongside Wall Street. [Catego...
- + Bitcoin could face deeper downside as odds of U.S. market meltdown rise to 35%—Veteran strategist Ed Yardeni raised his probability of a stock market crash this year as oil tops $100, the dollar posts its best week in a year, and...
- + Oil shorts on Hyperliquid get wiped out as crude surges 30% on Iran escalation—Tokenized crude oil futures saw their largest liquidation event on crypto venues as the conflict expanded to Saudi Arabia and Gulf oil production coll...
- + Oil futures surge 20% past $110 as war fears hammer Asian stocks, bitcoin steady near $67K—Nikkei drops more than 6%, and Kospi slides about 8% as traders price supply disruption risk, while prediction markets show strong odds of $120 crude....
- + Bitcoin tumbles below $66,000 as oil prices explode nearly 20% higher—There was little sign over the weekend of any de-escalation in the war against Iran. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Breaking News, top news, Crude ...
- + Crypto’s Rock ’n’ Roll Era Is Over—As crypto passes into mainstream use, it’s losing its rebel soul. It may still express rebellion, but won’t be rebellion anymore, says Callon-Butler. ...
- + Bitcoin is still a great way to diversify portfolio even if it trades like a tech stock, analyst says—The central debate has shifted from whether bitcoin can survive to if it can function as a sovereign reserve asset, as critics assess it by institutio...
- + Market structure state of play: State of Crypto—Hopes are rising that the Clarity Act may soon see some forward motion. [Category: News Analysis, Newsletters, State of Crypto, Market Structure Legis...
- + Oil leaving Middle East trades over $100 a barrel. Here’s how it could affect bitcoin—Murban crude, a key benchmark for barrels that can bypass the Strait of Hormuz, now trades at $103 per barrel. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Oil, ...
- + Tokenized assets exceed $25 billion after nearly quadrupling in a year—Treasurys, private credit, and commodities are driving growth, but most tokenized assets remain isolated from DeFi markets. [Category: Markets, Real W...
- + Canton’s Yuval Rooz says smart contract blockchains face a reckoning over value gap—The network's co-founder says many blockchains pitching financial rails lack the activity to justify their valuations, and stablecoins still lack true...
- + Bitcoin dip may not be over as whales sell into retail buying — a bearish signal—The divergence between large and small holders has historically preceded further downside, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropping to 12 [Catego...
- + XRP slips as traders watch $1.35 support—Traders are watching whether the $1.35 support zone holds after high-volume selling earlier in the session. [Category: Markets, XRP News, News]
- + Coinbase says new U.S. tax-reporting rules for crypto are cluttered, confusing—The IRS’s 1099-DA tax form for reporting digital asset gains comes with a burden of over-reporting, Coinbase's tax experts warned. [Category: Policy, ...
- + Trump's cyber strategy vows to 'support the security' of cryptocurrencies and blockchain—This places blockchain security in the context of national technology competition alongside AI and quantum computing. [Category: Policy, Donald Trump,...
- + The Multibillion-dollar shift turning prediction markets into a professional hedging tool—Traders are moving beyond sports bets and elections to price "unpriceable" geopolitical and policy risks that standard financial tools can’t handle. [...
- + Latin America’s crypto user growth outpaced U.S. by 3x in 2025, report shows—Brazil and Argentina are leading the growth, with Brazil dominating by transaction size and Argentina seeing increasing adoption driven by cross-borde...
- + Bitcoin purist Jack Dorsey says that his firm is reluctantly giving in to stablecoin craze—The shift comes as stablecoins surge in popularity and competitors like Stripe and PayPal add stablecoin options, increasing market pressure. [Categor...
- + Top Wall Street minds see AI rotation ahead as bitcoin seeks role in new cycle—BlackRock’s Rick Rieder, UBS’s Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi and Third Point’s Daniel Loeb see steady economic growth but a tougher market environment. [C...
- + Kalshi, Polymarket seeking $20 billion valuations in fundraising talks: WSJ—Kalshi, approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was last valued at $11 billion, while Polymarket was valued at $9 billion. [Category: Fi...
- + Circle moves $68 million in just 30 minutes by using its own stablecoin for internal payments—The stablecoin issuer used its Mint platform for intercompany transfers, replacing bank wires that often take days to settle, CEO Jeremy Allaire said....
- + Those who cheered U.S. Bitcoin reserve have spent year watching Trump's order languish—The executive order to build President Donald Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has awaited congressional action, and sources say there's one idea lef...
- + Bitcoin slips below $68,000 as dollar posts steepest weekly gain in a year—Most majors gave back Friday's gains, with solana down 4%, ether falling 4.4%, and 43% of bitcoin's supply now sitting at a loss according to Glassnod...
- + Bitcoin slips below $68,000 heading into the weekend as dollar posts steepest weekly gain in a year—Most majors gave back Friday's gains, with solana down 4%, ether falling 4.4%, and 43% of bitcoin's supply now sitting at a loss according to Glassnod...
- + Bitcoin could crash by another 30% as four-year cycle gains strength, investment firm says—Bitcoin is now firmly in a deep bear market and could fall another 30% in 2026, firm said. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, News]
- + Why bitcoin couldn't hold $70,000 despite its best week of Wall Street news in months—Institutional interest continues to grow, but a stronger dollar and shifting interest rate expectations are keeping a lid on the latest rally. [Catego...
- + Managing financial AI agents is the only skill you’ll need to survive the AI layoffs—To stay in the game, rather than try to outlearn every new release, learn how to use AI to strengthen your finances and build a buffer against industr...
- + BlackRock private credit fund is latest to crack, hitting crypto prices and DeFi markets—Stress in the $3.5 trillion private credit market could ripple into digital assets through both macro contagion and tokenized credit markets, experts ...
- + Bitcoin buyers are cashing out fast after short-lived jump to $74,000—The sharp move higher triggered heavy profit-taking from short-term holders, data shows. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin Price, Bear market, News]
- + Binance tells Senate probe no accounts sent crypto directly to Iran—Crypto exchange pushed back on $1.7 billion Iran-linked flow allegations and called media reports behind the probe “defamatory.” [Category: Policy, B...
- + 'No deal with Iran': Trump demands unconditional surrender, sending oil surging, bitcoin and stocks lower —The outlook for the Fed grew cloudier on Friday, as the employment market weakened appreciably even as inflation could be worsening. [Category: Market...
- + CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aave drops 4.3% as all index constituents trade lower—Solana (SOL), down 3.1% since Thursday, joined Aave (AAVE) as an underperformer. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, P...
- + U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February, unemployment rate rose to 4.4%—Bitcoin remained under pressure even as the data likely puts back in play the chances of Fed rate cuts in the first half of 2026. [Category: Markets, ...
- + Kazakhstan central bank to invest $350 million worth of gold, forex reserves into digital assets—The central bank plans to invest in crypto infrastructure firms, tech stocks and funds tied to digital assets. [Category: Finance, Kazakhstan, Cryptoc...
- + Bitcoin hit by short-termism as rally fades ahead of U.S. jobs data—Your day-ahead look for March 6, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Strike secures New York BitLicense, opening bitcoin financial services to state residents—NYDFS approval allows the Bitcoin payments company to offer trading, bill pay and custody products across New York. [Category: Finance, Strike, New Yo...
- + Bitcoin extends decline from $74,000, derivatives data point to cautious positioning—BTC traded just above $70,000 as Middle East tensions drove oil higher and traders reassessed inflation in advance of the U.S. jobs report due later F...
- + Bank of Canada, country’s largest banks complete first tokenized bond trial—Project Samara will continue to test issuing, trading and settling bonds using digital Canadian dollars on a distributed ledger. [Category: Finance, B...
- + Bitcoin drops toward $70,000 ahead of U.S. jobs data; oil price rises on Iran war—Investors are turning more defensive as geopolitical tensions rise and key U.S. labor market data approaches. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Oil, M...
- + Dubai crypto regulator says KuCoin exchange is operating without proper license and must stop—The VARA alert comes just a couple of weeks after Austria's financial regulator prohibited the European arm of KuCoin from conducting new business. [C...
- + Vancouver mayor's bitcoin investment proposal blocked by city, provincial law—Officials say the Vancouver Charter limits city reserves to government debt, bank instruments and other traditional assets. [Category: Markets, btc, B...
- + Bitcoin and stocks stabilize after early week slide. The bond market isn’t convinced.—Risk assets recover from oil-driven selloff as rising yields pressure Fed rate-cut bets. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Bonds, News]
- + Almost nobody is talking about altseason anymore. That may be bullish —Social media mentions of "altseason" have dropped to their lowest level in two years, according to Santiment data, a contrarian signal that has preced...
- + XRP drops 3% after failing to break $1.45 resistance—Traders are watching $1.40 support after high-volume selling confirmed continued bearish structure. [Category: Markets, News]
- + Bitcoin drops under $71,000, ETH, DOGE slide as war-week rally runs into resistance—BTC surged nearly 12% from Saturday's lows before stalling, with Asia's benchmark equities index headed for its worst week since March 2020. [Category...
- + OKX is building a social network directly into its trading app after massive $25 billion valuation—The move comes shortly after Intercontinental Exchange valued OKX at $25 billion and reflects a broader push to combine trading, community and market ...
- + SEC, Justin Sun reach settlement over Tron lawsuit—Rainberry, a company affiliated with the Tron network, will pay a $10 million fine. Charges against Sun will be dismissed. [Category: Policy, Justin S...
- + U.S. banking agencies say capital should be same for standard or tokenized securities—The Federal Reserve and other banking regulators clarified that the capital tally in banks needs identical treatment whether securities are tokenized ...
- + Short seller Culper bets against ether, Tom Lee's BitMine citing 'death spiral' risk—The short seller firm said that Ethereum's native token is "impaired," leaving treasury firm BitMine holding the bag while co-founder Vitalik buterin ...
- + Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion clearing platform—Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market. [Category: Finance, Rip...
- + Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion trading venue—Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market. [Category: Finance, Rip...
- + Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access—The Kansas City Fed may term this "Tier 3" access, but Kraken's entry into the vaunted Fed payments system has riled bankers and raised crypto hopes. ...
- + U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital—A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency conc...
- + Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France—John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government s...
- + Sanctions evasions using crypto increased by 700% in 2025: Chainalysis—Russia, Iran and North Korea expanded their use of stablecoins, hacked funds and state-linked exchanges to move more than $100 billion onchain to evad...
- + CleanSpark sold 97% of February bitcoin production to fund AI pivot—The cash flow generated will support the bitcoin miner's expansion into AI and high-performance computing data centers. [Category: Markets, CleanSpark...
- + Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization offers always-on global investment access—Using blockchain technology, tokenization is creating a new, always-on investment market, giving people worldwide easy and fractional access to wealth...
- + Bitcoin pulls back to near $71,000 even as software sector soars—The two battered markets have had a nearly one-to-one correlation in recent months, but are moving in opposite directions on Thursday. [Category: Mark...
- + CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline—Litecoin (LTC), down 2.8% since yesterday, joined Stellar (XLM) as an underperformer. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, char...
- + Core Scientific secures up to $1 billion loan facility from Morgan Stanley—The company initially closed a $500 million loan facility that includes an accordion feature allowing the total commitment to expand to $1 billion.. [...
- + Bitcoin’s drawdown hasn’t shaken institutional investors yet, says CoinShares—Professional investors trimmed exposure but largely held firm during BTC’s recent slump, while long-term allocators quietly added positions, the crypt...
- + Crypto-friendly fintech giant Revolut files for U.S. banking license—The license would allow the firm to operate like a traditional bank and gain direct access to payment networks like Fedwire and ACH. [Category: Policy...
- + New York Stock Exchange owner values crypto exchange OKX at $25 billion in new partnership—ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion and plans to launch new tokenized stocks and crypto futures products. [Categ...
- + NYSE-owner forges strategic partnership with OKX exchange for tokenized stocks, crypto futures—ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion. [Category: Finance, NYSE (Stock Exchange), OKX, News]
- + Bitcoin takes aim at $74,000. Surprisingly, the dollar's rallying too.—Your day-ahead look for March 5, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Bitcoin holds above $72,000 as crypto market pauses after breakout—Bitcoin and ether edged higher as traders assessed macro risks, derivatives positioning and whether bitcoin can sustain a push toward $80,000. [Catego...
- + Trump-backed American Bitcoin board members scoop up stock following earnings—Board members Justin Mateen and Richard Busch bought roughly 1.6 million shares after the trading window reopened following the bitcoin miner’s latest...
- + Andreessen Horowitz crypto arm said to seek $2 billion for fifth fund: Fortune—The venture firm led by Chris Dixon is reportedly aiming to close its fifth crypto fund in the first half of 2026, signaling continued bets on blockch...
- + Chamath Palihapitiya questions bitcoin’s role as central bank reserve asset—Billionaire Venture capitalist points to privacy and fungibility concerns, while debate grows over corporate bitcoin strategies such as Strategy’s mas...
- + ZeroHash applies for national trust bank charter to expand regulated stablecoin services—A charter would allow ZeroHash to operate under a single federal framework, rather than state-by-state rules and offer services aligned with recent le...
- + IREN to expand processing capacity by 50%, prepares at-the-market offering—The company ordered more than 50,000 Nvidia GPUs and filed for a potential $6 billion at-the-market share sale, sending the stock lower in pre-market ...
- + Bitcoin traders, alert: The rally is nearing a two-year 'make or break' price zone—The cryptocurrency traders near key price zone that has marked major turning points over the past two years. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, News]
- + Ether, solana, xrp surge 8% as crypto markets rally on easing war fears —Ether surged 7.5%, dogecoin jumped 7.5%, and solana added 5.3% as global equities rebounded and $700 million flowed into U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs since ...
- + Bitcoin trading firm suggests a bullish trade with a key financing twist—The strategy aims to build upside exposure in March and April while minimizing upfront cost. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, News]
- + Quant firm suggests a bullish bitcoin trade with a key financing twist—The strategy aims to build upside exposure in March and April while minimizing upfront cost. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, News]
- + Bitcoin tops $72,000 as ETFs pull $155 million, extending two week inflow streak—U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs added another $155 Million on Wednesday, continuing a two week run of institutional inflows even as Glassnode warns underlying ...
- + Sky token jumps 10% after governance vote causes bullish tilt in market dynamics—The protocol has repurchased about 1.83 Billion SKY tokens with USDS while a March 2 governance proposal reduced staking emissions and expanded credit...
- + Eric Trump, World Liberty co-founder, calls banks 'anti-American' over stablecoin fight—The World Liberty Financial co-founder and presidential son posted about the ongoing negotiations on stablecoin yield on Wednesday. [Category: Policy,...
- + Crypto bulls slam Ray Dalio's 'tired narratives' in defense of bitcoin's future—Experts push back on billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio's warning of bitcoin lacking gold’s qualities and risks from surveillance, quantum compu...
- + How this week's rout in Korean stocks might have triggered crypto's surge higher—Korea's tech-heavy Kospi has plunged 20% in the last two trading sessions, potentially pushing that country's fast-money chasing traders back into cry...
- + Crypto's new run 'has legs' says analyst citing Trump's press on policy, institutional adoption—"We believe this run has legs," said analyst Owen Lau as bitcoin rose 8% over the past 24 hours to just above $73,000. [Category: Markets, News]
- + Ethereum Foundation wants the network to be the trust layer for AI—Davide Crapis, the foundation's AI lead, sees the network acting as a coordination and verification layer in an increasingly AI-mediated world. [Cate...
- + CEO of crypto investment firm Keyrock says bitcoin is undervalued, entering ‘transition year’—Kevin de Patoul argues that 2026 won't be a washout for digital assets, but instead a structural reset as traditional finance quietly moves onchain. [...
- + Brian Armstrong met with Trump before the president slammed banks over crypto bill—CoinDesk was able to confirm the meeting between the US president and the Coinbase CEO took place as Politico initially reported. [Category: Policy, D...
- + Crypto campaign PAC Fairshake marks first wins in 2026 U.S. congressional primaries—In the opening primaries of the midterm congressional contests, Fairshake is celebrating victories of several pro-crypto candidates backed by the supe...
- + Institutional investors may be buying the dip as traders pour $1.7 billion into spot bitcoin ETFs—Fresh allocations to spot bitcoin ETFs suggest investors are growing more comfortable despite the asset still being down 16% this year. [Category: Mar...
- + Crypto Long & Short: Why bitcoin's quantum fears will pass just like the climate panic—In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Martin Gaspar on how bitcoin looks to overcome quantum fears, echoing past climate backlash. [Categ...
- + The Protocol: New Ethereum scaling plans—Also: OKX and AI agents, Future AI users of blockchain and Bitcoin’s latest governance clash. [Category: Tech, The Protocol, Newsletters, Ethereum New...
- + Bitcoin just cleared $73,000, but skeptical traders are already bracing for a 'bull trap'—Bitcoin has broken above $73,000 after weeks of consolidation, but traders remain divided over whether the move marks a genuine breakout or another tr...
- + Bitcoin just cleared $73,000, but skeptical traders are already bracing for a bull trap—Bitcoin has broken above $73,000 after weeks of consolidation, but traders remain divided over whether the move marks a genuine breakout or another tr...
- + Billions in crypto are moving in Iran. Analysts can't agree if it's war-time panic or business as usual.—When airstrikes hit Iran on Feb. 28, crypto outflows from Nobitex spiked 873%, suggesting a "digital bank run" was ongoing. The reality may be more co...
- + Coinbase, Strategy lead crypto stocks higher as bitcoin spikes above $72,000—Crypto-related equities saw large gains at the Wednesday open, rebounding from Tuesday's selloff. [Category: Markets, Market Wrap, Bitcoin News, Coinb...
- + Bitcoin 'air pocket' above $72,000 could mean quick run to $80,000—Data shows an extraordinarily thin supply between $72,000 and $80,000, suggesting there's little resistance in that range. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin...
- + CoinDesk 20 performance update: Solana (SOL) gains 5.6%, leading index higher—Aave (AAVE) joined Solana (SOL) as a top performer, rising 5% from Tuesday. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, Prices...
- + Ex-Binance communications lead joins stablecoin specialist KAST—Brad Jaffe, the former global communications leader at Binance, becomes chief communications officer at KAST. [Category: Finance, Binance, Hires, Stab...
- + Sui’s native stablecoin goes live with promise of Treasury yield going back to the network—Plans for a Sui Dollar, which is issued by stablecoin firm Bridge, were introduced toward the end of last year. [Category: Finance, Sui, Meta, Stablec...
- + Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep—The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence. [Category: Finance, Te...
- + Trump’s crypto adviser rejects Jamie Dimon on treating yield-bearing stablecoins like banks—White House adviser Patrick Witt said yield-bearing stablecoins needn't to face bank rules because the Genius Act bars issuers from lending reserves. ...
- + Market infrastructure firms warn tokenized securities face higher costs, split liquidity without interoperability—The DTCC, Euroclear and Clearstream argue that the principle of “same asset, same rights, same outcome” must apply across both distributed ledger tech...
- + Here's why bitcoin climbed through $71,000—Your day-ahead look for March 4, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF—BNY to act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian for Morgan Stanley’s proposed Bitcoin Trust. [Category: Markets, Morgan Stanley, Bitcoi...
- + Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY Mellon for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF—BNY Mellon to act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian for Morgan Stanley’s proposed Bitcoin Trust. [Category: Markets, Morgan Stanley,...
- + Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises—BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins. [Category:...
- + Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access—The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited. [Category: Finance, Kraken, kr...
- + Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ—The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited. [Category: Finance, Kraken, kr...
- + Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since debut—Surging trading volume in STRC suggests strong bitcoin buying by the largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin...
- + Bitcoin jumps above $71,000, building on its resilience to Middle East conflict—Bitcoin climbed above $71,000, gaining more than 6 percent in 24 hours and leading broad advances in major cryptocurrencies. [Category: Markets, Bitco...
- + Ray Dalio says 'there is only one gold' as bitcoin outperforms gold during worst geopolitical crisis in years—The Bridgewater founder dismissed bitcoin's safe-haven credentials on the same day gold dropped 3% while bitcoin fell less than 1%. [Category: Markets...
- + Over a billion flows into bitcoin ETFs, yet the price isn’t rising — an analyst explains why—Bitfinex analyst argue that ETF inflows can be misread as immediate spot demand. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, bitcoin spot ETF, News]
- + Bitcoin holds, ether, solana slide as Mideast woes drag Asian equities to multi-year lows—The largest cryptocurrency briefly reclaimed the top of its range on Tuesday before sellers pushed it back to $67,000, while South Korean stocks poste...
- + Ripple expands payments platform into end-to-end stablecoin infrastructure as processed volume tops $100 billion—The company added managed custody, virtual account collections, and fiat-to-stablecoin settlement capabilities, positioning itself as a single provide...
- + Polymarket shelves nuclear detonation markets after outcry—Nuclear weapon-themed markets aren’t new on the prediction market platform, but public outcry about the contracts has apparently forced the platform t...
- + Bitcoin rebounds toward $70,000 as ETFs pull in $1.45 billion in five days—Market maker Enflux says traders are not pricing catastrophe or resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, while Glassnode data shows improving sp...
- + Trump urges passage of U.S. Clarity Act, attacks banks for 'undercutting' GENIUS—U.S. President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the banking industry is trying to undermine the stablecoin bill he signed into law las...
- + JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says stablecoin issuers paying interest should be regulated as banks—Dimon argued stablecoin issuers paying interest should meet bank standards as talks continue in Washington about the CLARITY Act. [Category: Policy, J...
- + Donald Trump's crypto legacy in two words: Paul Atkins—As the CLARITY Act faces a stalemate on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is pivoting toward executive workarounds and family-backed stablecoins ...
- + International finance watchdog warns stablecoins are increasingly used in sanctions evasion and money laundering—In its latest report, the global standard setter FATF said stablecoins now account for the bulk of illicit crypto activity and pose growing risks thro...
- + Circle shares boosted by Middle East tensions, rising oil, fading rate cut hopes, says Mizuho—The stock has risen about 20% since the U.S. strikes on Iran over the weekend. [Category: Markets, Circle, Stablecoins, Iran, Oil, Mizuho Bank, News]
- + AI agents will be primary users of blockchain, NEAR co-founder says—Polosukhin argues that AI will become the primary interface layer for everything online, including crypto, abstracting away wallets, explorers and tra...
- + Aave governance rift deepens as major governance group exits $26 billion DeFi protocol—The conflict centered on a proposal to fund product development and expansion, which ACI opposed due to concerns over self-voting and lack of transpar...
- + Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin buys 11,298 ASIC miners, increasing mining capacity by 12%—The move stands in stark contrast to the company's peers, many of whom are moving away from or totally abandoning the business of bitcoin mining. [Cat...
- + Bank of Japan expands blockchain settlement sandbox and says CBDC efforts are ongoing—The BOJ is testing blockchain settlement for reserves and exploring tokenized central bank money as it prepares to decide in 2026 whether to issue a r...
- + Bitcoin attempting to make a stand as global stock markets melt down on Iran war—Having already plunged in the months leading up to the Middle East conflict, crypto markets so far aren't making new lows this week. [Category: Market...
- + End of bitcoin 'HODL': public miners going all-in on AI, signaling more BTC selling—Public bitcoin miner balance sheets are shifting as capital rotates from bitcoin treasuries to AI infrastructure. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Ma...
- + CFTC chief Selig to clear path for U.S. perpetual futures in coming weeks—The Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman, appearing beside his Securities and Exchange Commission counterpart, said several crypto policies a...
- + Here is why Harvard trimmed bitcoin and bought ether and why the move is bullish for crypto—Volatility and private equity cash needs, not a market bet, may explain the endowment’s crypto shift, experts say. [Category: Finance, Harvard Univers...
- + CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE plunges 10%, leading index lower—Cardano (ADA), down 5.9% from Monday, joined Aave (AAVE) as an underperformer. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, Pri...
- + Ondo Finance tokenized stocks platform on Binance wins regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi—The regulatory nod will let UAE-based financial institutions deal in tokenized equities on Binance's regulated trading venue. [Category: Finance, ondo...
- + Visa and Bridge plan stablecoin-linked card expansion to over 100 countries—Bridge has partnered with Lead Bank, a participant in Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot, to help businesses and fintechs offer stablecoin-backed Visa...
- + Bitcoin could slide further on liquidity squeeze, but long-term bull case intact: Sygnum CIO—Fabian Dori says a short-term liquidity squeeze is driving crypto’s slump, with further downside possible, though improving macro data and fundamental...
- + Oil shock and inflation fears drag down bitcoin—Your day-ahead look for March 3, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Dollar surge pressures crypto markets after escalation in Iran conflict—Risk assets fell across the board Tuesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened to a near two-month high following renewed military escalation in Iran, pres...
- + ‘Scam token’ case against Uniswap dismissed by U.S. district judge in NYC—District Judge says that due to the protocol’s decentralized nature, the identities of the scam token issuers are basically unknown, leaving plaintiff...
- + Japan prime minister Sanae Takaichi disavows Solana meme coin after it crashes by 75%—Japan’s prime minister says she has no knowledge of or involvement in a Solana-based meme token that briefly reached a $27.7 million market cap before...
- + Tether taps Deloitte for first USAT reserve report—The report is a third-party attestation, which provides a snapshot of reserves at a specific point in time, rather than a full audit of the company's ...
- + Bitcoin falls below $67,000 as U.S. equities slide and oil pushes higher—Risk off sentiment builds ahead of Tuesday’s open, with investors moving into the dollar and watching energy markets amid ongoing Middle East tensions...
- + OKX jumps into AI agent race with new OnchainOS toolkit—Developer layer aims to stitch together wallets, swaps and data feeds for autonomous bots. [Category: Tech, Artificial Intelligence, OKX, News]
- + Core Scientific sells $175 million in bitcoin as AI pivot accelerates—CORZ still holds under 1,000 BTC but look to "remain opportunistic" moving forward. [Category: Markets, Core Scientific, Riot platforms, AI, Bitcoin N...
- + Bitcoin supply approaching 20 million: The final million will take another 114 years to mine —Out of a fixed maximum supply of 21 million coins, more than 95% of all bitcoin that will ever exist is now in circulation. [Category: Markets, Bitcoi...
- + Bitcoin climbs as BTC ETFs post one of the quarter’s biggest inflow days amid Iran volatility—U.S. BTC ETFs added $458 million, suggesting institutional buyers are absorbing the weekend shock that briefly sent BTC to $63,000. [Category: Markets...
- + NEAR token jumps 17% after ‘Confidential Intents’ launch, outpaces privacy tokens sector—Private execution layer aims to curb MEV and front-running as the token extends 40% weekly rally despite modest onchain earnings. [Category: Markets, ...
- + U.S. Senate housing bill includes CBDC ban—The Senate Banking Committee's bipartisan "ROAD to Housing Act" includes a provision banning the Fed from issuing a CBDC before 2031. [Category: Polic...
- + PayPay, 40% owner of Binance Japan, seeks up to $1.1 billion in Nasdaq IPO—The Nasdaq-bound payments firm backed by SoftBank targets a valuation above $10 billion. [Category: Finance, Binance, SoftBank, News]
- + Core Scientific turns lower after Q4 results disappoint—Riot Platforms topped revenue estimates as it reported earnings for the final three months of 2025. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Core Scientific,...
- + Australia could unlock A$24 billion in digital finance gains, is on track for just A$1 billion—An OKX-backed report estimates tokenization and digital finance could generate A$24 billion annually, with productivity gains hinging on reforms to li...
- + Bitcoin’s 5% spike higher Monday driven by short-covering, not fresh buying, says analyst—Market data show rising open interest and large liquidation clusters around $65,000 and above $70,000, underscoring that the rally may be fragile with...
- + Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to curb Ethereum block builder centralization—Another focus of his post is so-called “toxic MEV,” where traders exploit visibility into pending transactions to front-run or “sandwich” users’ trade...
- + Battle for Bitcoin's soul opens as first block supporting 'clean-up' proposal is mined—A Bitcoin block signaling the BIP-110 proposal has appeared onchain while critics push back by inscribing a large image in protest. [Category: Tech, B...
- + Weekend warriors: How HyperLiquid became retail’s bear market playground—While bitcoin and ether remain in bear markets, HYPE has climbed alongside gold as HyperLiquid’s derivatives volume expands, weekend equity trading ga...
- + Crypto world faces growing pressure to relent on stablecoin rewards to win bigger prize—As much as crypto negotiators paint bank lobbyists' campaign against stablecoin yield as unfair, it landed a blow that one dramatic move could end. [C...
- + Nasdaq follows Cboe joining world of 'binary bets' as prediction market craze hits Wall Street—The exchange has filed a proposal with the SEC to list yes-or-no bets on the Nasdaq-100 amid continued demand for prediction markets. [Category: Marke...
- + Bitcoin surges above $68,000 amid muted stock market reaction to Iran war—At their worst levels, U.S. stock index futures had been down more than 2%, but equity markets are barely lower one hour into Monday's trading session...
- + Tom Lee's Bitmine boosts ether holdings to 4.47 million tokens with $98 million ETH purchase—The ether treasury firm now has nearly $10 billion in assets and more than $6 billion of ETH staked. [Category: Finance, Bitmine, Thomas Lee, Ethereum...
- + EU banks’ euro-pegged stablecoin in talks with crypto exchanges to ensure liquidity—Qivalis is a group of 12 major EU banks developing a euro-pegged stablecoin they plan to debut in the second half of the year. [Category: Finance, Sta...
- + CoinDesk 20 performance update: NEAR Protocol (NEAR) jumps 12.4% over weekend—Solana (SOL), up 2.1% from Friday, was also among the top performers. [Category: CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, Prices, News...
- + Iranian crypto outflows jump 700% minutes after U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, Elliptic says—The blockchain analytics firm said flows from Iran’s largest exchange spiked immediately after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran, pointing to possible ca...
- + Turkey's ruling party unveils 10% crypto income tax proposal—The bill proposes a 10% tax on gains from regulated crypto platforms, withheld quarterly, with the president having the power to adjust the rate betwe...
- + Strategy purchased more than $200 million in bitcoin last week—The latest purchase, funded through common and preferred stock sales, lifted total holdings to 720,737 coins valued at more than $47 billion. [Categor...
- + South Korea investigates seed phrase leak in photo leading to $4.8 million crypto theft from tax authority—The National Tax Service said it had intended to provide a vivid shot of the seizure by sharing a photo. [Category: Finance, South Korea, Passwords, C...
- + Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap Financial buys 450 bitcoin, steps up share buybacks—The acquisition makes ProCap the 19th largest publicly traded holder of bitcoin, while lowering the company’s average cost basis per coin. [Category: ...
- + Battered bitcoin could find solace in war-led 'debasement' trade—Your day-ahead look for March 2, 2026 [Category: Crypto Daybook Americas, Crypto Daybook Americas, News]
- + Bitcoin outperforms equities in risk-off session as Iran conflict enters third day—Bitcoin rebounded to $66,500 after weekend strikes on Iran triggered $300 million in liquidations. Oil jumped, equities slid and select DeFi tokens ou...
- + U.S. equity futures fall in pre-market trading as oil, gold retreat from highs—Oil and gold pulled back after surging on the breakout of hostilities in Iran, while equities and crypto stocks face pressure. [Category: Markets, Bit...
- + Hong Kong links up with Shanghai trade authorities to put cargo data on blockchain—HKMA teams up with mainland regulators to develop a cross-border platform linking cargo data and electronic bills of lading, aiming to cut trade finan...
- + Riot Platforms, Core Scientific earnings, U.S. jobs report: Crypto Week Ahead—Your look at what's coming in the week starting March 2. [Category: Markets, week ahead, Markets, News]
- + Bitcoin slips below $66,000, U.S. stock futures bleed as Iran hits Saudi oil refinery—Iran has reportedly stepped up attacks against U.S. assets in the middle east. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, News]
- + Over $9 billion flees bitcoin and ether ETFs in four months—Record outflows indicate that institutional appetite for digital assets has collapsed. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin News, Ethereum News, News]
- + Bitcoin, cryptos under pressure as oil spikes 6% and global markets price in U.S.-Iran conflict—Bitcoin fell back to $66,700 as traditional markets opened to their first chance to price the weekend's military escalation, with oil surging to $77 a...
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