A White House review has cleared a Labor Department proposal that could widen the path for crypto-linked exposure in 401(k) retirement plans.
Bitcoin Magazine Buy a Home With Bitcoin: Coinbase, Fannie Mae Bring Crypto Mortgages to Mainstream Buyers Coinbase is partnering with Better Home & Finance to
Bitcoin Magazine MARA Dumps $1.1 Billion in Bitcoin to Repurchase Convertible Notes, Cuts Debt by 30% MARA, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner expanding into digital energy
Throughout this war, we’ve heard persistent reports that the US and Israel have different goals in Iran. The main evidence for that was Israeli strikes
Headlines: Trump: Iran better get serious soon, before it is too late Oil prices continue to eat into the Monday drop as market optimism dwindles
BOLT Technologies founder Yoon Auh says the real challenge in the quantum transition is whether blockchain networks can coordinate system-wide upgrades.
Following its successes mobilizing crypto-minded voters in 2024, Stand With Crypto said it would prioritize House races in two US states for the midterms.
X hires former Aave chief product officer and Base design lead Benji Taylor as head of design, as the company prepares to roll out its
Bernstein kept its $190 price target for the Circle stock while Bitwise predicted the company’s worth will grow 200% to $75 billion by 2030.
Crypto philanthropy in Africa builds moments, not enduring systems. Transparency without local ownership and maintenance delivers aid dependency, not dignity.
Initial jobless claims 210K vs 210K estimate 4 week moving averages of initial jobless claims 210.5K vs 210.75K last week Continuing claims 1.819M vs 1.851M
A $176 million Bitcoin theft tied to a seed phrase leak reveals how simple surveillance can bypass crypto security and drain entire wallets.
Trump on Truth Social: “The Iranian negotiators are very different and “strange.” They are “begging” us to make a deal, which they should be doing
A California judge has certified an investor class in the Nvidia securities suit over alleged misstatements on crypto mining GPU sales, advancing the case toward
Bitcoin was down 44% from its $126,000 all-time highs as key onchain and technical indicators suggested BTC is entering the late phase of the bear
Tazapay said Circle led a Series B extension that brought total funding to $36 million as the company expands cross-border payment rails.
For many traders, the first step is often the most important. There is a lot of trading content online, but not all of it helps
CoinShares says up to 20% of Bitcoin miners may be unprofitable at current hashprice levels, particularly those running older machines or paying higher power costs.
US recession fears multiplied this week as BlackRock’s Larry Fink warned of a “global” downturn over oil prices, with Bitcoin still tied to stocks.
Global growth forecast seen at 2.9% in 2026 (unchanged), 3.0% in 2027 (previously 3.1%) US growth forecast seen at 2.0% in 2026 (previously 1.7%), 1.7%
Investigators have frozen about $1.2 million as efforts continue to trace funds lost in a wallet breach linked to a seed phrase compromise.
Prior 91 At the same time, we also have the business confidence numbers for March as per below: Business confidence 97 vs 96 expected Prior
Prior +0.6% GDP +2.7% vs +2.6% y/y prelim Prior +2.8% This reaffirms the more robust showing in Spain’s economy to wrap up last year. The
Prior -24.7; revised to -24.8 Not much of a surprise there as German consumer sentiment deteriorated heading into April, largely due to concerns on higher
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the French consumer
The bill adds to a wave of recent legislative and state-level actions targeting prediction markets as scrutiny over sports betting, war contracts and alleged insider
Coinbase is reportedly still pushing back against stablecoin yield provisions in the Senate’s crypto market structure bill, which has derailed past efforts to advance the
The government plans to implement the ban by amending the Representation of the People Bill, with changes taking “retrospective effect” from March 25.
The market mood is not as bad as it was when we returned from the weekend. However, it is not as hyped up as what
Swan Bitcoin claims that Howard Lutnick likely knew about its failed Tether mining venture, after which employees allegedly stole documents, resigned and launched a rival
Crypto entrepreneur Nic Carter claims that Bitcoin developers still have their “head in the sand” when it comes to making Bitcoin quantum-resistant, compared to Ethereum.
Pharos developer Michael Lewellen said his lawyers are exploring all options for a path forward after a Texas judge dismissed the case without prejudice.
Former MoneyGram veteran Alex Holmes is now leading Bitcoin Depot, as crypto ATM operators face mounting legal scrutiny in multiple US states.
UAE warns Hormuz disruption is “economic terrorism” as tensions rise and rise WSJ: China sees opportunity as Trump’s Taiwan stance raises uncertainty China EV exports
Tokenized finance and related infrastructure upgrades will be “revolutionary,” said Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Brad Jones.
WSJ (gated) flags Taiwan risk as China tests Trump’s transactional policy stance. Summary: WSJ flags rising uncertainty in US Taiwan policy China sees opportunity in
Google has urged others to accelerate post-quantum efforts as it continues to develop Willow, one of the most powerful superconducting quantum processors today.
China EV exports surge as global demand accelerates despite trade risks. Summary: China vehicle exports up 61% YoY in Jan-Feb February exports rise 79% YoY
Bitcoin bulls face an uphill battle to turn the March options expiry in their favor, requiring a 6% price rally to $75,000 before Friday.
The stablecoin issuer was accused of freezing 16 hot wallets linked to operating businesses, including crypto exchanges and online casinos.
Trump-Xi summit reset for May as war delay reshapes geopolitical calendar Summary: Trump-Xi summit set for May 14–15 in Beijing Meeting delayed roughly six weeks
Putin banned the export of gold bars weighing over 100 grams from the Russian Federation. As of May 1 2026. There are some exceptions. Adam
Industry executives told US lawmakers that existing investor protection and financial surveillance regulations should apply to tokenized securities.
The number of Ether staked continues to rise while ETH outflows from exchanges are increasing. Will the phenomenon have a positive or negative impact on
Available initially to non-US investors, the funds will offer onchain exposure to equities, bonds and gold through crypto wallets.
Bitcoin charts point to a possible rally to $80,000, but spot volumes need to increase in order for the rally to hold.
Iran spent the entire day sending various messages through the media that it won’t accept a ceasefire deal or negotiate with the US around its
US stocks take an optimistic view on the war in Iran The US is basically threatening to kill Ghalibaf and Araghchi if no deal made
Bitcoin bulls are attempting to seize control of the market, but they are expected to face strong resistance in the $72,000 to $74,500 zone.
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Volatility Falls as Asset Matures, Charles Schwab Report Finds A new report from Charles Schwab suggests bitcoin is shedding one of its
Iran’s foreign minister has been relaying Iran’s position in the media, alongside parliamentary speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf. US and Israel have temporarily removed 2 senior Iranian
The CSPI index from Japan tracks prices charged between firms: stronger-than-expected print would reinforce signs that domestic inflation is becoming more embedded, supporting expectations for
It’s not clear which regional country he is talking about here. “Based on certain intelligence, Iran’s enemies, with the backing of a regional country, are
Exchange of messages through mediators does not mean negotiations with the US Tehran demands a permanent end to the war and compensation for destruction Top
There was something of a puzzling moment yesterday when Trump was asked if he trusts the Iranians who were said to be in talks with
Analysts say new US stablecoin rules may hit yield distribution, not issuers, as USDC growth in payments and trading continues to accelerate.
Startale said SBI invested $50 million to complete its Series A, with the firms working on tokenized securities, stablecoins and consumer onchain products in Japan.
The MAVAN platform extends Bitmine’s staking operations to external clients as institutional demand for validator infrastructure accelerates.
The council, co-chaired by White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks and science advisor Michael Kratsios, include Mark Zuckberg, Larry Ellison and Jensen Huang.
US military is ahead of schedule in its operation Iranian regime is looking for an exit ramp Iran wants to talk, Trump is willing to
Putin signed the order to halt gold exports. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak announced the restrictions as part of a broader push to clamp down
Why Argentina is blocking Polymarket despite global growth, focusing on gambling laws, user protection concerns and regulatory pressure on prediction markets.
Bitcoin price remains stuck below $72,000, as investor distribution, low whale activity, and declining network growth cast doubt on BTC’s short term prospects.
Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Joins Lombard’s Bitcoin Smart Accounts to Help Unlock Institutional Yield Bitwise Asset Management has become the first strategic yield partner in Lombard’s
Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley Moves Closer to Bitcoin ETF Launch With NYSE Listing Announcement Morgan Stanley’s long‑awaited spot Bitcoin exchange‑traded fund, the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin
Iran US-Israel War news : CNN is reporting that the Trump administration officials are working to organize a potential meeting this weekend—likely in Pakistan, though
High yield 3.980% Wi level at the time of the auction 3.966% Tail +1.4 basis points versus 6 month average of 0.3 basis points Bid
The Vienna-based crypto broker announced its Ethereum layer-2, aimed at helping European banks and fintechs issue tokenized assets under MiCA and MiFID II.
Decentralized crowdfunding supports NFT artists through market crashes. Onchain purchases deliver direct capital and visibility when centralized platforms fail.
Bitcoin Magazine As Bitcoin Consolidates, Signs Point to Potential Bottom Amid Market Calm: Research Bitcoin’s price has steadied after recent volatility, suggesting the worst of
Press TV reports that Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant has been struck again, but it’s not clear if that damage is to the plant or
All the media in Iran seem to indicate that ceasefire talks have been rejected but yesterday Trump sounded fairly confident that there were people who
Iran is threatening to shut the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if there is a ground attack on Iran. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait is located between Yemen
I don’t love reporting on rumors that are doing the rounds because most of it is garbage but at the same time, I like to
STS Digital said the platform offers institutional clients access to options-based strategies through predefined crypto investment products.
A UK review led by Philip Rycroft recommended a temporary moratorium on crypto political donations until stronger safeguards and statutory guidance are in place.
Despite an IMF warning regarding the potential risks, the Marshall Islands is proceeding with a partnership which could expand its digital sovereign bond to institutional
Prior was +6156K Gasoline -2593K vs -2143K exp Distillates +3032K vs -1292K exp Refinery utilization +1.5% vs +0.4% exp The API data from late yesterday:
CBDCs bridge the 1.3 billion unbanked cash-digital divide. Governments must actively promote them as trusted, low-cost gateways to formal financial inclusion.
Bitcoin traders agreed that BTC price action needed to retake $72,000 to open up the odds of further upside as gold and US stocks gained.
Bitcoin is beating gold during the Iran war, but its dependence on liquidity cycles keeps the safe haven narrative in question.
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rises as Iran Signals Push for Full End to Conflict Bitcoin price moved higher on Wednesday as markets reacted to signs
Iran’s Press TV is out with a report: Iran reviewed the US proposal and considers them excessive Iran will not allow Trump to dictate the
FARS — an Iranian semi-official, regime-aligned outlet was out with a report on ceasefire talks and it’s led to some volatility in markets. The report
Highest since March of 2022 Prices for nonfuel imports rose 1.1% in February Prior was +0.2% Export prices +1.5% vs +0.5% expected Prior export prices
Bitcoin bounced back above $71,000 after US President Donald Trump’s administration sent a proposal to Iran aimed at ending the war.
The ECB’s Piero Cipollone said the central bank wants key technical standards for a possible digital euro locked in by this summer so banks and
Headlines: Trump successfully capped the upside in oil, raising market hopes for an end to the war Oil holds near the lows for the week
The update allows one fee redirect per token, after which settings are permanently locked to prevent repeated post-launch changes.
Bhutan moved 519 Bitcoin from its state-linked wallet, extending a March drawdown that has cut its sovereign stash far below 2024 levels.
A Thane judge granted bail to CoinDCX co-founders Sumit Surendra Gupta and Niraj Ashok Khandelwal, finding no case against them.
Ripple joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s BLOOM initiative with Unloq to test RLUSD and XRPL for programmable cross-border trade settlement in Singapore.
He covered a bunch of topics in his interview with the BBC. Here’s his take on the Middle East conflict: If Iran remains a threat
There have been no talks between the US and Iran, either directly or indirectly Friendly countries like Pakistan are seeking to lay the groundwork for
Prior 88.6; revised to 88.4 Current conditions 86.7 vs 86.0 expected Prior 86.7 Expectations 86.0 vs 86.0 expected Prior 90.5; revised to 90.2 German business
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight was the UK CPI report. The headline figure matched the rate seen in January but core
Ongoing accumulation of Bitcoin is likely one of the factors behind why the cryptocurrency is trading in a tight range, say crypto analysts.
A crypto wallet tied to a convicted drug dealer thought to have lost his wallet keys transferred 500 Bitcoin to Coinbase on Tuesday.
Prior +3.0% Core CPI +3.2% vs +3.1% y/y expected Prior +3.1% To preface the report, it is one that doesn’t matter all too much since
Enlivex says it acquired 3 billion Rain tokens at a discount and extended its option to purchase billions more discounted tokens until late next year.
Shares in Robinhood fell to their lowest level this year on Tuesday as crypto and tech stocks are battered by geopolitical headwinds.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly said all its text-to-video models would be shuttered, and a $1 billion investment from Disney has also been cancelled.
Oil retraces a touch as Iran demands cast doubt on ceasefire and US boosts troop presence PBoC adds liquidity with CNY 500bn MLF, extends net
The Ethereum Foundation-linked Post-Quantum team says while the quantum threat isn’t imminent, deploying a full solution without disrupting the network will take years.
CPI for February slightly lower than expected both headline and underlying (core). Australian shares have added to gains. March, of course, has brought fuel price
Falling tech stock prices and rising bond yields have forced a rush for cash, preventing Bitcoin from gaining any bullish momentum.
From the BoJ we get the minutes of the January meeting. We had the ‘Summary’ from this back at the beginning of February: signalled moderate
21shares president Duncan Moir sees shifting investor demand and evolving product strategies pushing crypto ETFs and ETPs beyond passive exposure.
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin
Chair Michael Selig said that the task force was an example of “future-proofing“ regulation at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
The move aims to integrate the second-biggest dollar-pegged stablecoin into regional payment networks to improve cross-border transactions and remittances.
Washington initiated outreach with Iran but nothing reached a level of negotiations – CNN US-led group waiting for response from Iran for peace talks on
Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley is Pushing Bitcoin and Crypto, But Says Wall Street Isn’t Chasing FOMO Morgan Stanley is accelerating its bitcoin and crypto strategy,
Bitcoin Magazine Banks Took $434 Billion From Americans Last Year — Is it Time for Bitcoin? Banks extracted hundreds of billions from American savers last
Bitcoin volatility rose as stablecoin flows surged to $440 billion over the weekend, highlighting investors’ pivot to cash as BTC spot and futures activity decreased.
Lombard CEO Jacob Phillips announced at the Digital Asset Summit that the platform enables institutions to earn yield and borrow against Bitcoin without moving assets
Axios has turned into something of a White House propaganda machine in this war but this report is more cautious. It says that the US
The offering allows institutional investors to trade event-based contracts using crypto collateral, as regulatory scrutiny of prediction markets intensifies in the United States.
The stablecoin issuer did not name the accounting firm from the ‘Big Four‘ roster of Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and KPMG.
The US treasury sold $69 billion of 2 year notes at a high yield of 3.936% WI level at the time of the auction 3.918%
Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: Beneath The Binary, Verifying Trust When most people download Bitcoin Core, their interaction with the build system is over in
There are increasing reports of a US military build up of potential ground forces heading towards Iran. Trump’s 5-day truce is looking like a ruse
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Launches Innovation Task Force for Bitcoin, Crypto, AI, and Prediction Markets The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has launched a new Innovation Task
Bitcoin Magazine DV8 Becomes First Bitcoin Treasury Company in Southeast Asia with Digital Asset License Publicly listed DV8 (SET: DV8) has signed a Share Purchase
The U.S. Treasury will auction off 2-year notes at the top of the hour. The auction is the 1st of 3 coupon auctions this week.
A resurgence in institutional demand and spot ETF inflow return could put Ethereum price in a better position to overcome the next hurdle at $2,200.
CNN International’s Frederik Pleitgen — the CNN journalist was recently inside Iran — is out with a report and I’ll quote it verbatim: There has
BTC price fell below $70,000 on macro tensions as analyst considered a possible bullish “regime shift” already starting to play out for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Magazine Hyperscale Data (GPUS) Increases Bitcoin Holdings to $44 Million Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS) revealed today that it now holds 627.8970 bitcoin,
Kalshi is facing off with state regulators around the US, who claim that prediction markets are a form of gambling and recognize that they are
Resolv’s USR dollar stablecoin is trading at just $0.24 after an attacker minted 80 million unbacked tokens, forcing a full protocol pause and reopening fears
Bitcoin Magazine The Amazing Life of Chun Wang: From OG Bitcoin Miner to Astronaut On March 31, 2025, Chun Wang, co-founder of the historic Bitcoin
Prior was -10 Services +9 vs -8 prior Manufacturing shipments -2 vs -13 prior This is a nice bounce and the zero reading on the
Fira debuted its fixed-rate DeFi lending protocol with $450 million in pre-launch deposits, seeking to make long-term decentralized lending rates more predictable.
There is non-stop talk of insider trading in markets, including a viral report about how volumes in stock and oil futures surged minutes before Trump’s
Omnes and Apex plan to issue a tokenized Bitcoin mining debt note on Base, giving eligible non-US investors exposure to hashrate-linked returns.
Mastercard’s planned BVNK acquisition highlights a shift toward infrastructure over token issuance, reflecting how major payment firms are approaching stablecoins.
Solana is aiming to attract enterprises and financial institutions to its ecosystem through a new unified developer platform, which is focused on tokenization and stablecoins.
Securitize will become NYSE’s first digital transfer agent to mint blockchain-based shares of stocks and develop standards for compliant tokenized stock issuance.
It’s impossible to decide who to believe and trust right now. Trading feels like an impossible battle of fighting the propaganda departments of Iran, the
Ready to act against inflationary pressures stemming from developments in the Middle East to deliver price stability over the medium term Task of mon pol
Bitcoin Magazine Bernstein Predicts Bitcoin Bottomed: $150K Target as Strategy (MSTR) Holds $53.5B in BTC Wall Street broker Bernstein says bitcoin has likely hit its
Services reading the lowest since April 2025 Prior was 51.2 Manufacturing 52.4 vs 51.3expected Prior manufacturing was 52.2 Composite 51.4 vs 52.3 prior Employment fell
US dollar-denominated stablecoins may expose emerging economies to external macro shocks and financial stability risks, according to the Financial Stability board.
AI and stablecoin sectors show remarkable resilience amid 2026 crypto market weakness, with strong fundamentals driving growth.
Wall Street won’t tame DeFi. Regulation creates compliant tiers atop permissionless liquidity, forcing TradFi to adopt DeFi’s superior speed and composability.
Prior was +2.8% Productivity +1.8% vs +2.0% expected (lowest since Q1 2025) Prior productivity +2.8% These numbers are very tough to draw conclusions from. There
Bitcoin Magazine Australia’s $105 Billion Hostplus Eyes Bitcoin Investments for Nearly Two Million Pension Members Australia’s Hostplus pension fund is exploring offering Bitcoin and other
Bitcoin Yardstick data confirmed a new record for BTC price “deep value” in February as miners battled the lowest price levels in 15 months.
Past oil-war shocks lifted inflation and hurt risk appetite, which raises the risk of Bitcoin falling below $50,000 in 2026.
Onchain analyst EmberCN warned that Siren’s rally may stem from one party cornering spot supply to profit via derivatives.
Cryptography startup Zama is plugging its privacy tech into T‑REX in a bid to let banks and asset managers trade sensitive assets on public blockchains
USDJPY consolidates below the key 160.00 figure as focus turns to US-Iran negotiations UK March flash services PMI 51.2 vs 53.0 expected Trump wants a
ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said private digital money cannot scale Europe’s tokenized markets on its own, pointing to Pontes and broader legal reform
Prior 51.9 Manufacturing PMI 51.4 vs 49.4 expected Prior 50.8 Composite PMI 50.5 vs 51.0 expected Prior 51.9 The manufacturing sector is the only bright
Nasdaq is wiring its collateral and surveillance systems into Talos’s institutional trading stack to target a $35 billion “trapped” collateral problem.
The Reuters report cites three senior Israeli officials in saying that US president Trump appears to be quite determined in trying to strike a deal
Prior 53.9 Manufacturing PMI 51.4 vs 50.1 expected Prior 51.7 Composite PMI 51.0 vs 52.9 expected Prior 53.7 Key Findings: Input price inflation jumps to
Mass adoption risks crypto’s cypherpunk roots. Privacy as a permissionless foundation must reclaim DeFi from surveillance, TradFi and memecoin casinos.
Al Arabiya reports that sources to Yedioth Ahronoth, Israel’s largest paid newspaper, said that Iran’s foreign minister Araghchi secretely informed Netanyahu of Mojtaba Khamenei’s approval
Prior 49.6 Manufacturing PMI 50.2 vs 49.5 expected Prior 50.1 Composite PMI 48.3 vs 49.3 expected Prior 49.9 It’s not a good look for France’s
Aave founder Stani Kulechov says the proposal will move to a binding onchain vote to formalize V4’s deployment on Ethereum.
Prior 50.9 Services PMI 51.2 vs 52.5 expected Prior 53.5 Composite PMI 51.9 vs 52.0 expected Prior 53.2 I would ignore the headline figures as
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we get the Flash PMIs for the major Eurozone economies and the UK. They are all expected to be
The dollar has seen gains ease while US futures have swung back into positive territory now. The latest reported rumour comes from Al Arabiya, in
Circle said no euro-denominated “e-money token,” including its EURC stablecoin, has reached the framework’s proposed market cap threshold for use in settlement.
Hostplus is the third-largest super fund in Australia by members, with 2.2 million, and the fifth-largest by assets under management, with over $139 billion in
The SEC’s handling of cases involving Justin Sun and Elon Musk was among the factors that caused the agency’s top enforcement official to quit, according
Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought another $139 million in Ether last week, bringing its ETH holdings to 4.6 million.
The stablecoin bill introduced in Delaware aims to create a licensing framework for stablecoin issuers as part of the state’s first major banking code update
The early moves today are a pullback to what we saw in trading yesterday. Oil prices are up and so are Treasury yields, which in
The $1 billion AI fund targets investments in stablecoin rails, agent identity, tokenized RWAs and developer tooling for autonomous AI systems.
This is scheduled to begin on 26 March, so the Japanese government is mainly offering confirmation on the total figure. As a reminder, Japan had
Australian inflation data due Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Preview. WSJ: Gulf states edge toward war with Iran as Saudi signals imminent entry Central banks seen
A bit of an update, with Kpler’s intel source Amena Bakr reporting on the matter. She says that “a number of LPG vessels crossed the
Executives at Balancer Labs are now pushing for the protocol to be managed by the Balancer Foundation and Balancer’s DAO.
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2000 as a biopharmaceutical company developing eye care products and is now betting big on the Sky protocol and stablecoins.
Kalshi and Polymarket have moved to restrict insider trading on the same day lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to ban popular sports event contracts.
Japan’s flash PMI shows continued expansion but with clear signs of slowing growth and rising cost pressures. Summary: Japan flash composite PMI slows to 52.5
Strategy is increasingly turning to perpetual preferred stocks to fund its Bitcoin strategy, with the company adding 90,000 BTC to its balance sheet so far
EU and Australia struck a major trade deal removing most tariffs and expanding market access, alongside a new security partnership. Summary: EU and Australia agree
Japan inflation data for February 2026. Earlier: February Tokyo data showed underlying price pressures moderating – This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.
A letter to the influencer and the CEO of his holding company expressed concerns about whether the two will allow minors to trade crypto through
Australia’s flash PMI shows a return to contraction, with services-led weakness and surging cost pressures highlighting a stagflationary backdrop. Summary: Flash Australia composite PMI falls
Rising inflation concerns weigh on Bitcoin’s breakout as traders refuse to take on bullish positions, despite Monday’s 4% price bounce.
Doubline’s Gundlach: No terribly enthusiastic about credit markets or stocks at this time. Ominous: Thousands of US Marines are slated to arrive in the Middle
US equity futures were deeply negative in the pre-market but spiked higher after Trump posted that he had postponed attacks on energy infrastructure for five
The platform lets investors create and rebalance onchain equity portfolios while directly holding the underlying assets.
Forrester says Stripe’s Machine Payments Protocol reflects a shift toward automated transactions, as AI agents remove behavioral barriers that hindered micropayments.
Bitcoin Magazine MoonPay Launches Open-Source Wallet Standard for AI Agents MoonPay recently launched an open-source wallet standard to equip artificial intelligence (AI) agents with the
Japan’s national inflation data for February is due later today, with the release expected to mirror the softer tone seen in the Tokyo CPI figures
In the lead-up to the war in Iran, there were all kinds of conflicting signals about what was coming. It was confusing and much of
Gold was so wildly overdue for a correction. I think it is a very good opportunity to gold, commodities at this level Our inflaiton model
Says he spoke with Trump Says Trump believes war achievements can be leveraged into a deal with Iran Says any deal will preserve ‘our vital
The financial regulator’s plan to reinterpret how federal securities laws apply to crypto assets is ”pending review” by the White House’s Office of Management and
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Swings Wildly as Iran Ceasefire Drama Rocks Crypto Markets Bitcoin kicked off the week with a surge above $71,000 before retracing, reflecting
The framework aims to let AI agents hold funds and execute transactions across blockchains, addressing fragmented wallets and key management.
Bitcoin price topped $71,600 at the US market open, but the rally lacked sustained spot volumes. Can the bulls hold BTC above $70,000?
The prediction bourse rolls out stricter trading safeguards and market limits across its platforms as it seeks regulatory alignment and addresses concerns over fairness.
Discussions with Iran to determine whether broader agreement can be reached. This time around means business. They want to settle. We’ve eliminated everything there is
Deloitte will integrate a Canadian dollar stablecoin into institutional payment systems as Ottawa advances new rules governing fiat-backed digital assets.
BTC price action looked weaker after Sunday’s weekly close below the 200-week MA, with Bitcoin market participants bracing for lower levels.
Bitcoin Magazine Capital B Acquires 44 Bitcoin, Boosting Holdings to 2,888 Coins Capital B, Europe’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company, has completed the acquisition of 44
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is reportedly the person doing the negotiations with the White House about ending the war but the foreign ministry
The Jerusalem Post (and later others) said that Iran’s parliamentary speaker was the one doing negotiations. He’s taken to twitter to say this (in English):
Spain’s Civil Guard detained a suspect wanted by France over the 2025 kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland, in a case tied to a wider
A bipartisan Senate bill would reportedly ban sports betting and casino-style contracts on prediction markets.
The market is further coming around to the conclusion that peace talks are taking place, or that even if they’re not — Trump wants the
Bitcoin Magazine Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Arms Itself With $44.1 Billion ATM Capacity to Fuel Bitcoin Treasury Expansion Strategy has moved to sharply expand its capacity to
Strategy bought 1,031 Bitcoin for $76.6 million, lifting holdings to 762,099 BTC, as the company relied on common stock sales to fund the purchase.
Arkham data shows a wallet cluster holding 644 million SIREN, about 88% of the 728 million circulating supply, raising manipulation concerns.
A simple “wrong number” message led to a $3.4 million crypto scam, exposing social engineering tactics, fake investments and fund laundering methods.
Bitcoin moved back above $71,000 after US President Donald Trump postponed Iran strike for five days, sending oil price crashing below $100.
Weekly crypto ETP inflows reached $230 million despite $405 million in post-FOMC outflows, as Bitcoin led gains and Ether ended a three-week inflow streak, CoinShares
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rockets to $71,000 as Trump Orders Pause on Iran Strikes Bitcoin price surged to $71,000 on Monday, rebounding from weekend lows
Comments from Trump: “We have had very, very strong talks. We’ll see where they lead. We have major points of agreement… They went, I would
Prior was +0.3% The US Census Bureau released its monthly construction spending report on February 27, 2026, covering data through December 2025. The release was
Bitcoin Magazine H100 Eyes Strategic Bitcoin Acquisition to Triple its BTC Holdings and Expand Institutional Scale H100 Group AB (H100), the Stockholm-based publicly listed bitcoin
Stablecoins could benefit from the rise of AI-driven payments over time, even as early adoption remains limited and contested, according to a new report.
Airdrops trained extraction over loyalty. Token sales return with privacy-preserving identity to reward conviction and build real, automation-resistant communities.
From Axios reporter Barak Ravid: Turkey, Egypt, and Pakistan have been passing messages between the U.S. and Iran over the past two days in an
Deal with Iran could be in 5 days or sooner Not sure what Iran’s media is talking about (regarding no talks) Talks with Witkoff, Kishner
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Buys $76.6 Million in Bitcoin, Slowing Recent Accumulation Pace Strategy made a smaller-scale bitcoin purchase last week, adding to a balance
Iran’s local media is not offering any confirmation to Trump’s comments it would seem. This via key energy market correspondent and head of Kpler’s energy
Iran’s Tasnim news agency reaffirms that “there are no talks”, adding that US president Trump’s latest comments on the Middle East situation are all part
Headlines: Big turn in markets as Trump delivers another TACO moment Risk appetite returns with a bang as Trump trades missiles for peace talks Iran
From the man himself: “I AM PLEASE TO REPORT THAT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE COUNTRY OF IRAN, HAVE HAD, OVER THE LAST
You have to wonder, what was the past three weeks all for then? US president Trump is now saying that they’ve had “very good and
H100 signed a letter of intent to acquire two Bitcoin treasury companies and their BTC holdings, which could make it the second-largest Bitcoin treasury company
ZachXBT said the network of fake X accounts used AI to impersonate influencers and post sensational content, generating millions of views and six-figure profits from
According to Bloomberg, the UAE has restarted operations at its biggest natural gas processing plant i.e. Habshan Complex after having closed down the facility last
Bitcoin traders kept sub-$50,000 BTC price targets in play as gold entered a bear market over Iran and oil-supply instability.
For some context, the fiscal year 2025 preliminary figure was 5.46%. That was then watered down to 5.25% once we got the final confirmation of
Bithumb was reportedly given a six-month partial suspension by South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit for alleged anti-money laundering failures.
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than the Spanish trade balance that won’t change anything for the
The Meta co-founder is reportedly working on a personal AI agent to bypass management layers as Meta pushes employees to adopt agentic tools.
Boyaa Interactive International is the 23rd-largest Bitcoin treasury and the third-largest in Asia, behind Japan’s Metaplanet and China’s Next Technology Holding.
Bitchat saw a spike in downloads during protests in Madagascar, Nepal, Indonesia and Iran over the last year, and global unrest could see more cases
It’s a brand new week but the main focus in markets stay on the Middle East. The US-Iran conflict drags on further and the latest
“The internet is civilization’s town square, and the economic contract is now obsolete,” wrote Sam Ragsdale on an a16z Crypto blog on Sunday.
Bitcoin and Asian markets dropped on Monday as Iran escalated threats to strike critical infrastructure in the Gulf.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have come out to say that they will be “determined to respond to any threat at the same level
Warsh faces turbulent Fed transition as inflation, politics and oil shock collide. Japan weighs cutting inflation-linked bond buybacks as demand rises ICYMI: Fitch sees Brent
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin-holding company Strategy has already purchased more than $2.9 billion worth of the cryptocurrency this month.
Part of the approved rule changes allows institutions to trade the crypto ETFs as FLEX options, which offer customizable terms like non-standard strike prices and
Bearish for UK bonds (higher yields) and negative for growth outlook; supports inflation expectations and hawkish BoE repricing, with spillover risk to global fixed income
UK Finance said that tokenized deposits could play a “vital role” in a future multi-money system alongside other digital assets.
Fitch outlook cut puts New Zealand’s fiscal path under scrutiny and lifts yields. Summary: Fitch revises New Zealand outlook to Negative, affirms AA+ rating Concerns
21Shares’ macro chief looks at why Bitcoin has held relatively steady since the start of Middle East hostilities, while gold has slipped below $4,500 and
The USD is a little higher in early indications. Pretty soon wholesale market participants will be getting active and machines will be switched on. Until
Bitcoin fell over the weekend to set up another visit to “unreliable” support, but analysis flagged a new BTC price golden cross.
Proponents of Bitcoin’s four-year cycle theory say the price of BTC typically rises for three of the four years and declines in the final year.
The investment giant told the regulator’s crypto task force it supports trading tokenized securities on alternative trading systems and tradfi on-chain integration.
USR issuer Resolv Labs says its collateral pool remains intact after an exploit on Sunday that minted 80 million unbacked tokens and drove the US
Bitcoin’s 20-week rolling correlation with the S&P 500 has turned positive, a signal that has historically preceded major BTC price declines.
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX says the fraud complaint is part of a wider impersonation scam, citing more than 1,200 fake sites using its brand.
Welsh warned others to stay away from crypto and said that she still does not understand anything about the sector more than a year later.
An attacker has exploited the Resolv USR stablecoin to mint 80 million tokens and has reportedly been able to cash out at least $25 million.
A Nevada state judge has sided with local authorities to ban Kalshi’s sports, election and entertainment event contracts in the state for 14 days.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff has provided answers to frequently asked questions about the agency’s expectations around a crypto collateral pilot.
The South American country will hold its presidential election in October 2026, and incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is running for re-election.
Bitcoin ETF outflows are too small to signal a bearish pivot from traders, but worsening US macroeconomic conditions and high oil prices keep BTC traders
The SEC’s digital asset market taxonomy, which classifies most cryptocurrencies and tokens as non-securities, is a major step for US regulators.
ETH price could climb toward $2,750 by June and above $3,200 by September if the historical whale-profit signal plays out again.
Hong Kong police say a 66-year-old retiree was duped three times in six months by self-styled “crypto investment experts,” as scammers promised easy gains and
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Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just logged its second sizeable cut of 2026, easing conditions for remaining miners as competition from artificial intelligence data centers rises.
Early Ethereum whale thomasg.eth is rebuilding his position with a $19.5 million ETH purchase this week, as BitMine’s Tom Lee calls the end of “crypto
Bitcoin price remains rocky, and BTC and equities ETF outflows soar as the US and Israel-Iran war enters a fourth week.
While it isn’t clear whether the trader will offload the $148 million worth of Bitcoin, whales have been partially blamed for causing considerable sell-side pressure
Gold is also being impacted by rising anticipation that the US Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates this year, while Fed chair Jerome Powell said
Unlike Bitwise, Grayscale doesn’t plan to incorporate staking for its Hyperliquid ETF but hasn’t ruled out integrating it in the future.
Here is the latest from Trump: We are getting very close to meeting our objectives as we consider winding down our great Military efforts in
The deal reportedly focuses on stablecoin yield and interest-bearing stable tokens, a major pain point for the banking industry.
Bitcoin searches for equilibrium at $70,000 while rising crude oil prices and tanking stock markets have investors worried over the future of inflation in the
Bitcoin Magazine White House Reaches Tentative Crypto Regulatory Agreement: Report Key senators and the White House have reached a tentative agreement on cryptocurrency legislation aimed
At a certain point, the Strait will open itself I think Israel will be ready to end the war when the US wants it to
Ledger names John Andrews as chief financial officer and opens a New York office to expand its US operations and institutional business.
Nearly three-quarters of institutional investors plan to increase their digital asset allocations this year, with Bitcoin, Ether, stablecoins and tokenized assets seeing the most interest.
Ghostblade is one of six malware tools in the “DarkSword” suite of malicious software designed to steal crypto private keys and user data.
Trump says reopening Hormuz “a simple military manoeuver” with “so little risk” US made detailed preparations for potential ground troops in Iran – report US
Pentagon officials have made detailed preparations for deploying US ground forces into Iran, according to a CBS report. The report says Trump is deliberating whether
A strong buy signal not seen since 2022 just flashed on Ether, but the altcoin needs to hold above a key price level to avoid
CNN is out with a report highlighting the difficulty of reopening the Strait of Hormuz: US officials are furiously trying to avert a potential months-long
The disruption to the oil market and critical energy effects may have long-term economic effects that investors are not pricing in.
Bitcoin Magazine Phong Le Calls Morgan Stanley’s BTC ETF a “Monster Bitcoin” Bet With $160 Billion Potential Phong Le, President and CEO of Strategy, the
In the latest Cointelegraph interview, professional trader Alessio Rastani warns that Bitcoin could fall below $60,000 before a meaningful bottom forms.
The legislative recommendations highlight six policy areas, including copyright, energy and workforce development, while signaling a lighter regulatory stance.
A Bloomberg report citing an Iranian official says that Iran is sticking to its hardline position on the Strait of Hormuz and unwilling to discuss
A 70% oil spike could nearly double US inflation, slash rate-cut hopes, and deepen downside risks for Bitcoin prices in the coming months.
One of the ideas that’s been floating around markets is that Trump just wanted to dramatically degrade Iran’s military, it’s nuclear program and its ability
Leading crypto and fintech companies are competing to capture growing revenue from stablecoin payments by launching their own settlement infrastructure.
A Bitcoin wallet that has sat untouched since 2012 has suddenly sprung back to life, moving just $56 worth of BTC from a stash now
Bitcoin RSI signals approached a key moment as analysis said that a higher low was needed next to allow bullish BTC price continuation.
The crypto industry has seen a number of regulatory changes over the past year, with the Canadian government taking a risk-management, rules-first approach.
Trump is lamenting the lack of help in reopening Hormuz: Without the U.S.A., NATO IS A PAPER TIGER! They didn’t want to join the fight
Oft times, there are implications to actions. The Trump administration tends to look to solve problems with laser focus that goes above and beyond without
Bitcoin miner BitFuFu decreased its revenue from self-hosted mining operations by 60% in 2025 in a push to cloud mining.
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Prior was +2.7% (revised to +2.8%) PPI y/y +5.4% vs +5.4% prior Raw materials price index +0.6% m/m vs +7.7% prior Raw materials price index