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<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US seeks forfeiture of $3.4M in USDt tied to crypto investment scam" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RjNWMtMjg1YS03NzhhLTkwNGItNjZkM2ZhYjVjNzE2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>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 …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Aave wstETH glitch forces $27M in liquidations and compensation" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RjMjktMWJjNC03Y2JhLThjZDAtM2VhMmFiZGY4MTJiLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>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 …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin ETFs add $251M as Goldman Sachs tops XRP ETF holders" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RiZGQtNTJlZC03MThlLWJiYTYtODZjMWQ5YzQ3Y2Y4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>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.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Tokenized assets climb to $23.6B as investors seek always-on markets" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RiYmUtNGUzYi03NTg0LTgxNzgtMDE0MGQ3NWViYTM0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Tokenized real-world assets have surged 66% in 2026, with funds, gold and equities driving growth across public blockchains.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin faces ‘highly volatile’ setup as bulls eye return to $80K by month-end" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTEvMDE5YTg0NjYtOWY2My03ZTVlLWFhN2MtM2U0NmMxZjA3MTQ4.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin open interest sparked a prediction of high BTC price volatility to come as $70,000 remained the bulls' key reclaim level.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Brera board approves Solmate pivot, cuts soccer teams to focus on Solana" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTEvMDE5YWM2YjUtY2FkNi03NmQ4LWFmNTctNjZlNzUzNGM2NGY1.jpg" /></p><p>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.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="DAOs aren't doomed, they just need to evolve: Aave founder" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzg2NzYtM2RhMy03YWFhLTkwNGYtZmZjMjc0N2RmODg0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A proposal to transfer control of Aave’s brand assets and intellectual property to its DAO failed in January, prompting debate over the protocol’s long-term direction.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="‘Adoption paradox’ in effect as Ether lags while network activity surges" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RhZmMtMDYwMy03MDRjLWE2ODItYzJlNDkxNDRjYzYxLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Data shows that Ether price dynamics are being driven by capital flows rather than network activity growth, said CryptoQuant analyst Julio Moreno.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin will need 17% of ‘store of value’ market to hit $1M: Bitwise" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTIvMDE5M2ExMmItMmUwZi03ZWQ0LTlkOGQtNWFhMDg2Njc3OGZk.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin doesn't need to take 50% of gold's market share to reach one million dollars per coin if one is looking into the next 10 …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto, banks need to be a ‘bit unhappy’ for bill to advance: Senator" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWRkZjctNjgyYS03MWNjLTkyM2ItMWFmYTJhOTk5ZWIy.jpg" /></p><p>Senator Angela Alsobrooks says she’s working on a proposal to move a key crypto bill forward, but crypto and the banks will have to compromise.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto is just finance with new plumbing: Australia’s ASIC fintech chief" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmMxNGQtMDQ1Ny03OTlhLWE2NmYtYzRhMDMyMjBkZmNkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Nvidia’s Huang: AI will boost jobs as it needs trillions in infrastructure" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzc3ZjYtODVmMy03MzJkLTg5YjctYTgzOWEzMzdjOWIyLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Nvidia founder Jensen Huang says AI will create countless jobs as the buildout for the tech has only just started and will require many more workers.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin is back in ‘FOMO territory’ after crossing $70K: Santiment" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2RhNDYtM2YzOS03N2ZhLWI3NzAtYjc0NzVjZTViMzVkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>US President Donald Trump's recent comments about Iran helped trigger a Bitcoin rally, leading to an uptick in social media sentiment about Bitcoin.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Arthur Hayes says he’s waiting to buy Bitcoin until Fed eases policy" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzAyYzItNWM5OS03OTAxLTllNzEtMzBkOGZlMGY4OGZjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said he will start buying Bitcoin when the US Federal Reserve eases monetary policy and starts printing money amid rising tensions in …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Ripple targets April for Australian financial license via acquisition" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q5YzMtZjE2Zi03ODUxLTk0MGItMzkzNGIyMTAxM2Y5LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Ripple APAC managing director Fiona Murray said there was sufficient institutional interest in Australia to warrant the costs of acquiring an Australian Financial Services License.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Kalshi suffers court loss in Ohio over sports betting lawsuit" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q5NzgtMjU5MS03OWJjLWJhZDgtY2I2Mjk1YjAxYmUzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The prediction markets platform argued for an injunction against Ohio authorities, claiming that federal commodities laws superseded state laws on sports event contracts.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Here’s what happened in crypto today" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzY2NjktN2UxNi03ZmI0LTlmNjItOTIxNWU3YTcwZmIwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Ether funding rate flips negative: Are ETH bears back in control?" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q5NjMtYWE2My03NDU2LWE5ZTYtZDQwN2FlZTg1MDI3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bearish Ether derivatives data and slowing network use weigh on ETH price, even as developers plan for faster transactions and more flexible wallet fees.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Circle shares surge as Bernstein sees upside from stablecoin adoption" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q5NzYtYzg3Mi03MTJmLWI1NzMtYjUyOThkZmQ5ZjI1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Shares of the stablecoin issuer have seemingly decoupled from the broader crypto market, gaining 49% this year and doubling since early February.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="BitGo to custody digital assets for StableX’s $100M stablecoin plan" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmU4YzUtODU2Zi03YWQ4LThhMTctMzEwODFlM2ExNmNkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The collaboration will provide custody and trading infrastructure as StableX builds a $100 million digital asset treasury focused on stablecoins.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="SEC chair calls for ‘coordinated oversight‘ between US regulators" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q5MjItNjg2Ny03OGE5LThiNzktZmFmMzYzZmQzNzY3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Paul Atkins said that he had stopped ”duplicative enforcement actions” between the SEC and CFTC, stressing the need for a coordinated approach.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin leads, altcoin indicators drop to intriguing lows: Time for an altseason?" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdkYjgtNGM4NC03ODA1LWJmYWUtNGY3MGUxMDg1MzU4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin is the frontrunner in the crypto market, while 36% of altcoins trade near their all-time lows. Do altcoin price metrics suggest an altseason is next?</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto hacks fall to $49M in February as attackers shift to phishing scams" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q4N2EtMmYzNi03YmUzLTljNmUtYmYyYzI5YzA5YTU5LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Societe Generale-FORGE launches EURCV stablecoin on Stellar" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q4OGQtMjQzNC03YTk1LTliNDYtZDcxZjI0NDU5NjJjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The French banking group’s digital asset arm expanded its MiCA-aligned euro-backed stablecoin as part of a multichain strategy for regulated digital asset infrastructure.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin orderbook shows imbalance: Will $70K hold?" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5YTJhOTMtZGU3OS03ZDQ0LThkMjAtYTQ3ZDMwMTc4YmFm.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin’s sell-side liquidity reached a two-month high, mirroring a setup seen in January. Should traders prepare for a sell-off?</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="UK government‘s long-term fraud strategy labels crypto as ‘growing risk‘" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q4MzctYWE5Ny03ZDRjLTllNDgtN2E4NzQyOGY4MjJlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A policy paper from the UK government's Home Office said that “vulnerabilities remain” in authorities' attempts to fight fraud in emerging payments, including digital assets.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Hyperliquid's HYPE price will hit $150 by August, predicts Arthur Hayes" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjM4YzUtNWQ2NC03ZjI5LWFmM2UtNzYzOWJiMjQyZmFkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>HYPE technical setup points to an initial breakout toward $50, with growing demand for macro-linked perps adding to the upside case.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Canaan stacks Bitcoin, bucking rival miners’ rush to sell" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q4NDYtZTY5Zi03MjFlLWFiNWItYTk5NzljODhlOTljLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin miner Canaan boosted its BTC and ETH reserves to record levels in February, expanding its Texas operations even as many public mining firms reduce holdings.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin hits $71.5K+ local high as analyst sees bears 'stepping in' soon" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q4NjUtODViNi03ZjRkLWEwZjgtYWZlYjFjZDNjZWU5LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin copied a relief rally in stocks, but concerns focus on downside liquidity and looming 50-day moving average resistance.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Republican opposition to CBDC could hold up housing affordability bill" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjczNDgtMTIzYS03MTM2LTk2YjUtNmIxY2FmOWJjOTg1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Republicans in the US House of Representatives have threatened the future of an affordable housing bill if it doesn’t include an outright ban on CBDCs.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Jito Foundation acquires SolanaFloor days after platform shutdown" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI2Y2EtMDM2NC03ZTAxLTgxZjYtOTAxZGJhN2FhZTI1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The move to revive Solana ecosystem journalism comes after a $40 million treasury wallet breach at parent Step Finance led to its shuttering.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Trust Wallet adds real-time scam address checks for crypto users" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI3NTQtNWVlNy03MzRkLTg3MmUtZDg5OTEwNmMxMTY3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Trust Wallet launched address poisoning protection on 32 EVM chains, adding scam address screening as wallet security pressure intensifies.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="CFTC chair backs blockchain-based prediction markets as ‘truth machines’" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q3ZGItNGM3ZC03MGVkLWJhNGItZDJjMDg5YTNkZWMzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Michael Selig said blockchain-powered prediction markets could improve price discovery and public information, even as several US states challenge the platforms in court.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Strategy records biggest STRC issuance day with estimated 1,420 BTC buy" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q3N2EtYjc0Ni03MWRjLTg0MjQtNmQzMjM4YmU4MWIyLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Strategy sold a record amount of STRC, estimated to fund 1,420 Bitcoin purchases in a single day after easing ATM sales restrictions.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Babylon-Ledger tie-up expands access to Bitcoin Vaults for collateral use" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzk2ODktOTYxZi03NDM2LTkzMWItMTcyNzdmNmNhNGExLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The integration allows Ledger devices to sign BTCVault transactions as Babylon develops infrastructure to use Bitcoin as collateral.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin’s quantum upgrade path: What BIP-360 changes and what it does not" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q3YzQtOTA0OC03ZGJiLTkwYzYtNTcwOWQ0ZDAxNGVlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>How BIP-360 reshapes Bitcoin’s quantum defense strategy, what it improves and why it stops short of full post-quantum security.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="French couple robbed of $1M in Bitcoin by criminals posing as police" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q3YTMtMmYwZS03YjJiLWE3ZmEtMjhiNmM2ZjRmY2M0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A French couple was forced to transfer about $1 million in Bitcoin during a fake police home invasion as wrench attacks keep rising, local media reported.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin price analysis warns of potential dip after $72K liquidity sweep" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5Yjk5NTEtNzg5Yy03NzFmLWFlMjItOTc4MjQ2OTY3YThmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin price taps $71,000, with liquidity thin above the spot price and heavy clusters below, setting up a potential sweep of the highs before another dip.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="DeFi insurance is the final frontier of onchain finance" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzMyNmEtNGJiNC03MzQ4LWExNGMtZGJjYTdmMzJjNDZjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>DeFi lacks its final primitive. Insurance turns hidden risks into priced, programmable coverage. Programmable insurance with uncorrelated capital creates TVC safety nets.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="South Korea sells $21.5M in recovered Bitcoin after custody breach" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwNTUtZmRhMy03ODBlLWI4NTUtNjRlYzE4ZTcxZGM0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Authorities sold the recovered Bitcoin in small batches over 11 days to avoid disrupting the market, according to local media reports.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US lawmakers probe Trump family-linked firm over Chinese stock scams" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmUxNDgtMDdlOC03ODViLThmOWItYThkODI5YjcyZDY4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Dominari Securities, tied to Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., is among the brokerages named in the congressional probe.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Was Ethereum 'ultrasound money' a mistake? ETH down 65% vs. BTC since pivot" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2MzNGYtNzllNC03ZjM3LTg5NTYtODZmNjc2YzYwM2IxLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Ethereum has failed to remain deflationary since the switch to Proof-of-Stake, as ETH's price has disappointed Ether investors, particularly against Bitcoin.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Tokenized stocks surpass $1B as Ondo, xStocks dominate sector" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q2Y2ItNWNjNy03MDA0LWJjZGItZWQzOTU0NjMwMjI3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Foresight Ventures says regulatory barriers and liquidity advantages are driving consolidation in tokenized equities as the market expands.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Thailand crypto platforms freeze 10K accounts in AML crackdown: Report" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q2ZjUtNGVhNi03MTc4LWFjYjgtMGYyY2E0YmJmY2FhLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Thai crypto operators reportedly froze 10,000 suspected “mule accounts” as new AML checks and transfer delays took effect in a wider anti-fraud push.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US Bitcoin ETFs add $167M as altcoin funds extend outflows" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q2YTQtZjZkMC03YmJmLTgwMmMtZWI0Y2E2MWYyZGFlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>US Bitcoin ETFs added $167 million in inflows on Monday, while Ether, XRP and Solana funds saw three-day outflows despite a crypto market rebound.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Blackstone-owned AirTrunk secures record $1.24B loan for Tokyo AI data center" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q2ZjMtODk0OC03MmQyLTlkNjUtYjVmNjQyYmIxZDViLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A consortium of 12 banks, led by SMBC, MUFG, Crédit Agricole CIB and Société Générale, arranged the record financing for AirTrunk’s Tokyo data center expansion.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Tron joins Agentic AI Foundation as founder sees future in AI" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1ZTYtNTU0Ny03MjhlLWFiNzEtOTMwNTM2MTRjZDQ4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Tron joined the Linux Foundation’s Agentic AI Foundation to help develop open infrastructure for AI agents alongside members including Circle and JPMorgan.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bhutan moves $11.8M in BTC from its national stash: Arkham" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1YzEtY2M2OC03YmFiLWJkMTktMWYwYjUwMGFiNzg1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bhutan has accumulated around 13,000 Bitcoin since launching state-backed mining operations in 2019, primarily fueled by hydroelectric energy.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Vitalik Buterin envisions ‘one-click’ Ether staking for institutions" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5Yzk3YWItOTFmMy03ZTAyLWIwYTYtYmRlZWI0YjcyY2I2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>“We want the authority over staking nodes to be highly distributed, and the first step to doing this is to make it easy,” said Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US prosecutors seek Roman Storm retrial after mixed verdict" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1YTgtMWRlYS03M2EzLWJlYTMtNWE0MDNmZGQyZTE3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton asked a judge to schedule a retrial in October for Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm on two charges where the jury failed to reach …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Wall Street funneled $540M into US Solana ETFs in Q4: Bloomberg" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1YjEtYmI5NC03NDRlLWI0YmItOGUwZjgzODI0YzIxLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Investment advisors were the biggest buyers of the US-based spot Solana ETFs at over $270 million, while hedge fund managers came in next at $186 million.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Sharplink reports $735M loss in 2025 as Ethereum slumped" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1MGQtNWZkNC03MjcwLTg1N2UtNjVkNWI2Y2Q4MzI1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Sharplink says it will continue to acquire Ether despite a brutal crypto market sell-off last year that led to a $616.2 million paper loss on its ETH holdings. </p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Oil tumbles, crypto gains as Trump sends mixed signals over Iran war" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2FkZDQtNTIwMS03MTMyLWE4ZDAtNjU4MTc4ZWMxZDkwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>“I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” Donald Trump told reporters before posting on his social media platform later that “Death, Fire, and Fury” …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="AI firm Anthropic sues Trump admin over ‘supply chain risk’ label" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjA2NGItYTRjMS03ZDQ2LWIwNzktZGFkOTViMjljZjA0.jpg" /></p><p>Anthropic is the first US company the Pentagon has labeled a risk to the military, with the AI company calling it “unprecedented and unlawful.”</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US banking lobby weighs lawsuit against OCC over crypto trust charters" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I4YjEtYzQ2My03YzA0LWExY2ItOGE5MTNkZmE3Zjg4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The OCC has granted conditional approvals to several crypto firms since December, including BitGo, Ripple, Paxos, and Crypto.com, while others such as Zerohash have filed applications.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="NFT lending protocol Gondi says platform secured after $230K exploit" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q1MWMtNTk2Mi03NTEzLWE3N2EtYTM5YWEzZWY1YzQ2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Gondi said only the Sell & Repay smart contract was affected and that it is safe to continue buying, selling, trading and listing NFTs on the platform.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Zcash devs raise $25M from major VCs months after ECC split" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q0YTMtYzlhOC03OTI5LTlmMjItMGE2NjQ1MDY4YWNmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The Zcash token rose 4.1% to $217.80 on news of the $25 million funding round and is now up 9.8% over the last 24 hours.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin vs gold: ETF flows point to early capital rotation signs" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjY1ZGEtZTk2MC03ODFkLTk2OGEtZWZkMzQ1MTVhN2EwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin ETF inflows have turned positive as gold ETFs see record outflows after a historic rally. Is capital beginning to rotate from gold to Bitcoin?</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Will Bitcoin follow oil’s historic surge and rally to $79K before the end of March?" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q0OWQtYjljYi03NWU0LWJjNmItZDEwZGVhMjYxYTRlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Historical data shows that Bitcoin typically gains 20% within a month of major spikes in oil prices. Should traders prepare for a rally …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto-backed PAC spends $8.6M in Illinois races ahead of US midterms" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q0NTQtNjVjYi03YjU2LWIwZmEtYThkZTczNjNkYzNhLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The political action committee Fairshake continues to report spending on political candidates from its $193 million war chest, largely funded by crypto interest groups.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Nasdaq links EU markets to Börse Stuttgart's tokenized settlement venue" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q0NDAtNGViZC03MDIyLThkN2ItNDhiOGY3YjU4ZTA4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The partnership aims to reduce fragmentation in European capital markets by enabling blockchain-based settlement of tokenized securities.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Aon tests stablecoin payments for insurance premiums with Paxos, Coinbase" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2Q0MmYtNmEwYi03MGFlLWE3ZmItOGUwNzE4OTA3MzZjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The insurance broker is piloting stablecoin payments for premiums using USDC and PYUSD, testing blockchain settlement rails for faster payments in global insurance markets.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Wyoming Senator revives crypto tax exemption debate amid market structure talks" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzNDEtMDQ0Mi03OTk5LThjNGQtYzBiNzQ0NjkwZTllLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Cynthia Lummis continues to push pro-crypto policies in a market structure bill under consideration in the Senate, even as she prepares to leave Congress in January 2027.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Price predictions 3/9: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzYTYtOGI5ZS03NTFkLWEzZTMtNmI5YzVhYmI1Y2EyLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Buyers were undeterred by surging oil prices, pushing Bitcoin near $69,500 and large-cap altcoins close to their overhead resistance levels.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% trading surge in Nigeria" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzNjAtOWJiYy03ZmFjLWEyZGYtNjJkNzUxYjY1ZTUwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Can you still mine Bitcoin on a PC in 2026? Here is the reality" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzOGYtNzU3MS03YzI2LThjZmEtZmI2MGU2ODRhZDU3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Mining Bitcoin on a desktop in 2026 may sound simple, but is it profitable? Do rising network difficulty and energy costs mean the end …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Ether holds $2K as traders make push toward overhead short liquidity" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmRiYzUtYzY2ZS03OWI5LWJhZWQtNDU2OGRhYzU0Y2MzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Ether's short liquidity may be the next target for bullish traders who have piled into fresh leveraged positions. Is $2,500 the next stop for ETH price?</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="EU’s regulated blockchain securities market adds first bank participant" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzMWItMjQzYy03Y2I0LThiMmYtOGIzZWI2MjE2NjU5LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Swiss crypto bank Amina has joined 21X as a regulated banking participant, linking traditional financial institutions with a blockchain-based market for issuing tokenized securities.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin price retags $69K as G7 oil plan hangs in the balance" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QzNDctZmY1My03ODQzLWFkZDQtZWMzZWVlZDE4Nzg3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin managed to avoid losses suffered by global stock markets over oil supply uncertainty, with a 5% relief bounce from its weekly open level.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="XRP holders face $50B in unrealized losses as it trades below $1.40" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWVjOWQtNWI4MS03MDg1LWJhNTItNDc1YzBjYjM4NTVj.jpg" /></p><p>About 60% of XRP's circulating supply trades underwater at $1.35, with spot ETF outflows and weak sentiment weighing on market sentiment.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bithumb faces possible six-month partial suspension in South Korea" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QyYzAtN2MxNC03OTVkLTkwNDgtODhhMjBjOWZmY2U5LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Crypto exchange Bithumb risks a partial business suspension for negligence around money laundering and customer verification practices, according to local media reports.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="How United Nations Development Programme is using blockchains for public infrastructure" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QyYTItNThlYS03NmI5LWEzNzctNTcxOTIxZDg1M2NkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A new United Nations Development Programme report outlines how blockchain can support public systems.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoiners celebrate as the network produces its 20 millionth coin" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzA0ZGMtOTI5Yy03NTVjLTk4NzgtZDA0MTEyMGQ4NTAzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>“A digital money system with transparent, predictable, and ultimately scarce supply... has rising appeal in today’s economy due to fiat currency tail risks," said Grayscale.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Banks will run RWAs on two blockchain rails, says RedStone co-founder" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2JkZmQtZDRjNC03MWY4LWEwYjQtNjUyOWZhNjAyMzg2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>RedStone co-founder Marcin Kaźmierczak says banks are splitting RWA infrastructure between private networks like Canton and public chains such as Ethereum.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Strategy buys $1.3B in Bitcoin as holdings top 738,000 BTC" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWZlMjEtZjI3My03MDFkLTkyZTUtMmZmNTMxYjAyY2Rh.jpg" /></p><p>The purchase brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to nearly 739,000 BTC despite the asset trading below the company’s average acquisition price.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation: Report" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzA5NjUtMTNiZC03N2RiLWIwNjktNjk5YjJlZDYzZjcxLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Stablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America, Latin America and the Middle East.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Nigel Farage invests $286K in UK Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWUxYjYtOGVkZi03ZjRjLTk4NDQtYWEyMTljNTIwNzU5.jpg" /></p><p>Nigel Farage has acquired a 6.31% stake in the London-listed Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC amid broader scrutiny over crypto donations in UK politics.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bybit doubles down on Middle East operations amid regional tensions" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwY2MtMGVhNS03MzFmLWI4MDMtZWEwNzYzMWI5ODBkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>It’s estimated that roughly 1,800 crypto companies operate in the United Arab Emirates, employing more than 8,600 people in various roles.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Nasdaq partners with Kraken for issuer-centric tokenized equities" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QyNGYtYTJkNy03OGFiLThhMmYtMmI1NzBhN2M1NjBiLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Nasdaq and Kraken will enable tokenized equities to move between regulated and onchain markets while preserving issuer rights and regulatory compliance.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin at $67K despite oil shock is ‘strongest indicator’ bottom may be in" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QyMmEtZTI1YS03MDBjLWFiZDItMDU3OTkzZDIzMzdmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin held strong above $67,000 amid oil surge to $119 per barrel on Middle East conflict and inflation fears, with analysts seeing signs of a …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Coinbase rolls out crypto futures trading in 26 European countries" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QxZjEtZTA3OS03Mjk3LWI1NzMtNGM2ZjdkZGI5YjBjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Coinbase launched regulated crypto and equity index futures for Advanced users in 26 European countries as ESMA sharpens scrutiny of perpetual-style products.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto funds gain $619M as markets hold up despite oil and war fears" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QxZjAtZDg5ZS03MGI4LWE5Y2YtYjg0ZDQ4ODkzMjNkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin ETPs turned green year-to-date with $521 million inflows last week, as total crypto assets rebounded despite geopolitical tensions linked to Iran.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin braces for oil shock and death crosses: 5 things to know this week" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmMxYWQtMzFiMi03MDdlLTkyZDgtNWI2M2ExNmYxNzc3LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin faced two death crosses and the total failure of the $74,000 BTC price breakout headed into the second week of March as the …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Oil retreats from 25% surge as G7 weighs emergency reserve release" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QxYTUtY2M0Zi03YzgyLTgwNWUtYjE3YTdlYThhNGJiLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin rebounded from around $65,725 to nearly $68,000 as oil pulled back from its 25% Sunday spike above $117 and market jitters eased.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Using AI at work is causing ‘brain fry,’ researchers say" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwYmEtYTE1ZS03YWU4LTk2YjktODg4N2ExZDc4NDJjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Researchers found that some workers using AI in their roles reported a “mental hangover” with a “fog” that caused difficulty focusing.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Finance job openings fall to 13-year low as US economy loses 92K jobs" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwZGItNmQxYS03OGMyLWI1MWEtYmM0NzkyNTJjZGEwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Finance and insurance job listings declined towards the end of 2025, with The Kobeissi Letter arguing the sector should “brace” for job cuts. </p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="BTC Markets eyes RWA trading license amid global tokenization wave" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwZTctZDkzMS03ZDIzLTlkNzctZjQyMzFhNDI4YzU2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The roughly $26 billion in tokenized assets onchain today “is really just the proof of concept,” said BTC Markets CEO Lucas Dobbins.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Orbital data center company to start mining Bitcoin in space" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWRkNjYtYTc5OS03NDdhLTkyZDAtNTkyMDY4ZTMzMzcy.jpg" /></p><p>Starcloud plans to mine Bitcoin from orbit using ASIC hardware, arguing the economics of space computing favor specialized mining chips over GPUs.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Flow Foundation seeks court order to block FLOW delisting on Korean exchanges" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2QwNTUtZmRhMy03ODBlLWI4NTUtNjRlYzE4ZTcxZGM0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Flow Foundation is seeking a Seoul court order to halt planned FLOW delistings on three Korean exchanges following a December exploit that duplicated tokens.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin correlation with tech stocks overblown: NYDIG" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWUzYTItMGVkOS03YjI3LWEzMjMtNTM5OGJlZmRjMzgy.jpg" /></p><p>NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro says that Bitcoin and tech stocks aren’t converging and are likely just reacting to macroeconomic conditions rather than trading in tandem.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto regulatory clarity matters more for banks, ex-CFTC chief says" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjA0NTctN2FkYy03MTdlLWIyOWUtNjk5MjkwYzQ3NTc3.jpg" /></p><p>If the CLARITY Act fails to pass, Giancarlo said he expects Paul Atkins at the SEC and Mike Selig at the CFTC will likely write rules to create …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto funding rises 50% as venture capital shifts to fewer, larger deals" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2NmZjItZTE2NS03MmQ3LTk1NGQtN2JiYWZlNDdkOWEzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Despite a rise in crypto fundraising, Messari’s Eric Turner noted that no major crypto VCs have closed rounds except Dragonfly recently, stating that crypto “needs some …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin drops 2% as oil prices surge on energy shortage fears" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjA4ZTUtNTk2Zi03NWE1LWJjOTMtYWExNjU1MTJiNTJm.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin’s price has now fallen for four consecutive days to $66,272 after initially climbing on the US-Israel strikes on Iran.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Saylor signals another Bitcoin buy as BTC hovers near $66K" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWZmOTctOTNhYS03YTA1LTg1NGQtZjVmNmVmNTQ5OGNm.jpg" /></p><p>Strategy’s Bitcoin treasury is worth about $48 billion, but the company’s mNAV has fallen below 1, meaning its shares trade at a discount to its BTC holdings.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Brazil's Pix instant payment system expands to Argentina" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2NlYjEtZTMwZC03M2ZkLWI1NTItNjkzYzczNjY4MzEzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The Pix payment system is credited with driving crypto adoption in Argentina, according to a report from the Lemon crypto app.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Michael B. Jordan leads Polymarket odds for Best Actor Oscar" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2NlNDMtNjE5Ny03YmIxLWIzYzItNDZhMTg0MjllZWFlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>"Sinners" star Michael B. Jordan’s odds of winning the Best Actor Oscar jumped from 10% on March 1 after he won the SAG best actor award.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin preps fresh trend line showdown as weekly close sparks $60K target" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWRlNDAtZGUxZS03ODQ0LWE2NDAtMTQ4YjNhZDUzNGQ5.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin price weakness brought back the risk of cementing its 200-week exponential moving average trend line as new resistance.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="AI agent attempts unauthorized crypto mining during training, researchers say" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I0MjgtOWVkOS03NDQ0LWI4NmYtMGQ1OThmM2NjYWRjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The experimental AI agent ROME attempted to divert GPU resources for crypto mining during training and opened an external SSH tunnel, researchers said.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Spot Bitcoin ETFs post second straight weekly inflows for first time in 5 months" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDgvMDE5OGU4YWQtNzBmOC03MzAwLWEzMDEtZmFlNjM4ZjFiZDIz.jpg" /></p><p>US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their second consecutive week of net inflows, ending a five-month outflow streak.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="CZ says CEXs have ‘zero motive’ to aid terrorists as court dismisses terrorism suit" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmY4NjctODcyNi03YzFiLWI3NjgtZTg5MDNlYTg0MmVmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A US federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Binance, Changpeng Zhao and Binance.US of helping terrorist groups move crypto funds.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US lawmakers warn temporary CBDC ban isn’t enough, demand ‘permanent’ block" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmJmOGYtMmIyOC03ZjM0LWE4MTUtYTk0MzZjMTZhODAzLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>US lawmakers said any ban on issuing a US CBDC must “be permanent,” warning that creating one would be “inherently anti-American.”</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin ‘bull trap’ forming as bear market enters middle phase: Willy Woo" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWY2NmUtM2I3ZS03YjU5LWIxM2UtY2I3N2E2YWQ1ZmEy.jpg" /></p><p>On-chain analyst Willy Woo said Bitcoin’s current price range likely hasn’t bottomed yet, warning that the market could see further downside before a true cycle low …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Crypto Fear and Greed Index drops back to ‘extreme fear’" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjU4NzQtNDFjNi03NmQ5LWFjMTEtZGJiZjU5MjVmMTQ1LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Investor sentiment slid back into extreme fear territory as geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainty continue to pressure crypto markets.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US Treasury report notes legitimate privacy uses for crypto mixers" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjQ2YWYtOWM4MC03MzdlLThjYjUtODVjYzBhYTczZjE4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The report examines how privacy tools on public blockchains complicate anti-money laundering enforcement as digital asset use for payments expands.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Kalshi sued over Khamenei prediction market ‘death carveout’" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzZlOTYtODVjOC03ODg0LTk2NTQtZGMwMTcxNDY4NTM0LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The plaintiffs characterized the death carveout in a prediction market for the former Iranian Supreme Leader's ouster as "deceptive."</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Strategy’s STRC stock trading surge: How much Bitcoin can Saylor buy?" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzUwMGYtNDg2Ny03OTcwLWIzMWUtM2M5YjA3NDIzMjZlLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Strategy may raise $300 million via STRC sales, potentially giving Michael Saylor enough proceeds to continue buying Bitcoin throughout 2026.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Kalshi, Polymarket eye $20B valuations in potential fundraising: WSJ" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M4MWItOTdmYy03Mzk1LTk1ZWItOTgxMmRlZjg4ODlmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Lawmakers are pushing new regulation for prediction markets after suspiciously timed Polymarket bets on US and Israeli strikes on Iran raised insider-trading concerns.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="USDC shines in February as stablecoin transfer volume hits $1.8T all-time high" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzBkNGUtYjUwOC03NWE2LTllNTMtM2I1MzY2ZmJjYzZjLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Stablecoin monthly transaction volume reached a record $1.8 trillion in February, as USDC surprised analysts with 70% of the total volume.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Grok delivers viral vulgar roasts of Musk, Netanyahu and Starmer" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M3OTMtNDI4Ni03OTgzLTk0YWYtODQxNWFkNDM3YmI4LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>xAI’s Grok drew massive attention on X after delivering profanity-filled roasts of Elon Musk, Benjamin Netanyahu and Keir Starmer following user prompts.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Florida Senate passes state-level stablecoin bill, awaits DeSantis’ signature" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzhmOWEtYWVkYy03ODY1LWFiMDctNmFlOWUxNDIwNmQ2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>SB 314 expands Florida’s money services law to cover stablecoins, requiring issuer compliance with existing regulations while banning unlicensed issuance.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin dip may not be over as retail ramps up buying below $70K: Santiment" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzBkMGUtZWRlNC03ZDNkLWE1NGEtM2I1OGI1ZDRiNGVkLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin whales have sold about 66% of the Bitcoin they recently accumulated since Wednesday, according to crypto sentiment platform Santiment.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Trump’s National Cyber Strategy pledges to support crypto and blockchain" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M2OTEtMzc2NC03ZDBlLWIyNjMtYzY0YWE4MGZiYTk2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Mixers, privacy coins and the threat quantum computing could pose to Bitcoin were all points of speculation across the industry following the release of Trump’s Cyber Strategy.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Community banks and crypto industry ‘are allies’ in CLARITY Act debate: Exec" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmIwNjAtYTJkMy03NmU2LTlhNDAtMjBjNTlhZTJlNzUwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>If the crypto industry and community banks cannot find common ground on the CLARITY Act, the only winners will be the “big banks,” according to crypto …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="When buying Bitcoin, don’t expect profit for at least 3 years: Data" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2JlODYtMDI0Ny03YzM2LTk5MDctMGNhZTJmNjY1ZDU2LmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin’s price volatility tends to scare off buyers, but data shows investors who hold for at least three years have a higher chance of locking in …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bank of Canada pilot issues country’s first tokenized bond" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0NmUtYjYwYS03MmRiLThmM2ItMzBlZjk4MzFkMDljLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>A pilot involving the central bank and major financial institutions tested whether distributed ledger infrastructure could streamline bond issuance, trading and settlement.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Odds of Bitcoin price drop to $65K rise as private credit woes, US war rattle markets" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M1MDktNTk4NS03YmJmLWI0NzMtYWVkODJjMDhkM2I1LmpwZWc=.jpeg" /></p><p>A new war, private credit market weakness and spiking commodities prices add tail risk to Bitcoin’s price. Is $65,000 BTC’s next stop?</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0ZDYtNThhNS03Njg3LWI3OWMtYTdjY2IzNjZkNWEwLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to his own crypto platform in 2022 to …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Price predictions 3/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2MzZmYtOWNjMC03M2YxLWI5YzktZjkxZGJkNmE1ZTJhLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Bitcoin sold off below $70,000 on Friday, leading analysts to conclude that this week’s breakout to $74,000 was a relief rally rather than a longer-lasting …

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Curve Finance accuses PancakeSwap of copying its code" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0YmQtNzZmMC03YzFkLWEwN2EtNmY2MTk0YTY4YTBmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>The Curve Finance team told PancakeSwap that it must go through the proper licensing process to collaborate and use code created by Curve.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="US senator calls for anti-corruption provisions in crypto bills" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0MjQtMGM3My03MmIwLThmN2ItMjhhZWEwODk3ZWVmLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Senator Elizabeth Warren pointed to the SEC's recent settlement with Tron founder Justin Sun, saying “any crypto legislation moving through Congress“ should address corruption.</p>

<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="Bitcoin price falls under $70K again: Three key reasons" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0NGItNzU3OS03YjIwLThmZTAtMzkyN2ExZWMwNDViLmpwZw==.jpg" /></p><p>Profit-taking by short-term Bitcoin traders accelerated the BTC drop below $70,000, but spot and futures traders may kickstart a quick recovery.</p>