Month: March 2026
Crypto world faces growing pressure to relent on stablecoin rewards to win bigger prize
As much as crypto negotiators paint bank lobbyists’ campaign against stablecoin yield as unfair, it…
Nasdaq follows Cboe joining world of ‘binary bets’ as prediction market craze hits Wall Street
The exchange has filed a proposal with the SEC to list yes-or-no bets on the…
Bitcoin surges above $68,000 amid muted stock market reaction to Iran war
At their worst levels, U.S. stock index futures had been down more than 2%, but…
‘The digital colonization of flyover states’: how datacenters are tearing small-town America apart
The rapid rollout of datacenters across the US is creating a divide between municipal governments…
EU banks’ euro-pegged stablecoin in talks with crypto exchanges to ensure liquidity
Qivalis is a group of 12 major EU banks developing a euro-pegged stablecoin they plan…
CoinDesk 20 performance update: NEAR Protocol (NEAR) jumps 12.4% over weekend
Solana (SOL), up 2.1% from Friday, was also among the top performers.
Iranian crypto outflows jump 700% minutes after U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, Elliptic says
The blockchain analytics firm said flows from Iran’s largest exchange spiked immediately after U.S.-Israeli strikes…
Turkey’s ruling party unveils 10% crypto income tax proposal
The bill proposes a 10% tax on gains from regulated crypto platforms, withheld quarterly, with…
Strategy purchased more than $200 million in bitcoin last week
The latest purchase, funded through common and preferred stock sales, lifted total holdings to 720,737…
South Korea investigates seed phrase leak in photo leading to $4.8 million crypto theft from tax authority
The National Tax Service said it had intended to provide a vivid shot of the…