Polygon Axes 30% Workforce, Eyes Stablecoin Domination Post-Acquisitions
What's behind the latest lay-off spree?
Polymarket Discontinues Nuclear Weapon Prediction Markets Following Controversy
Polymarket discontinued nuclear detonation prediction markets amid Iran conflict tensions, insider trading allegations, and CFTC proposals to ban war event contracts. The post Polymarket Discontinues Nuclear Weapon Prediction Markets Following Controversy appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why Ray Dalio Believes Bitcoin Can Never Replace Gold as a Safe Haven
Ray Dalio explains why Bitcoin cannot replace gold, citing privacy concerns, quantum threats, and lack of central bank adoption despite holding 1% in crypto. The post Why Ray Dalio Believes Bitcoin Can Never Replace Gold as a Safe Haven appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Price Eyes $70K Again, Ethereum Flirts With $2K: Market Watch
XDC has skyrocketed the most today, followed by ICP and JUP. In contrast, AAVE has lost the most value.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs add $225M as BlackRock’s IBIT offsets redemptions
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF drew $322 million in inflows Tuesday, offsetting outflows from rival funds including Fidelity and Grayscale.
Ripple’s Bold Push: Transforming RLUSD and XRP Infrastructure Into an Institutional Stablecoin Powerhouse
Ripple expands beyond XRP with RLUSD stablecoin and full-stack payment infrastructure, processing $100B in volume across 60+ markets for banks and fintechs. The post Ripple’s Bold Push: Transforming RLUSD and XRP Infrastructure Into an Institutional Stablecoin Powerhouse appeared first on Blockonomi.
Pi Network’s Next Big Update Is Complete: What Every Pioneer Must Know
The Core Team also indicated that the next big step should be completed by PiDay.
Cathie Wood’s Ark loads up on Coinbase, Robinhood as stocks slide on Iran conflict
The purchases came as geopolitical tensions tied to the US-Israel-Iran conflict weighed on global markets, pushing major indexes lower.
AI Systems Choose Bitcoin Over Traditional Money in Landmark Study
Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models shows 48% chose Bitcoin, 79% preferred BTC for long-term value, and zero selected fiat currency. The post AI Systems Choose Bitcoin Over Traditional Money in Landmark Study appeared first on Blockonomi.
Cardano (ADA) Price Drops Below $0.28 as Whales Offload 260M Tokens—Critical Levels Ahead
Cardano (ADA) price falls below $0.28 as whales dump 260M tokens. Negative funding rates and trendline resistance point to further downside risk. The post Cardano (ADA) Price Drops Below $0.28 as Whales Offload 260M Tokens—Critical Levels Ahead appeared first on Blockonomi.
Binance Plans Major License Expansin in Asia
Binance is moving to secure five additional licenses across Asia by the end of 2026.
Solana (SOL) Price: Whales Stack Tokens as $92 Resistance Looms – Will Bulls Break Through?
Solana (SOL) price holds steady near $85 with rising ETF inflows and surging on-chain activity. Will whales push SOL past $92 resistance toward $100? The post Solana (SOL) Price: Whales Stack Tokens as $92 Resistance Looms – Will Bulls Break Through? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin (BTC) Rejection at $70K Amid Middle East Crisis Dragging Down Global Markets
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to $67,600 after another $70K rejection as Middle East tensions pressured global markets, with oil surging 4.7% and Asian stocks falling. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Rejection at $70K Amid Middle East Crisis Dragging Down Global Markets appeared first on Blockonomi.
BTC Rejected at $70K Again: The Massive ‘Obstacle’ Holding Bitcoin’s Price Down
Meanwhile, another analyst explained where's bitcoin most likely bottom.
Another Bitcoin Miner Shifts To AI: Core Scientific Offloads 1,900 BTC
Core Scientific is the latest in the line of Bitcoin miners accelerating a pivot toward AI, selling 1,900 BTC and signaling that more is coming. Core Scientific Expects To Sell All Of Its Bitcoin Holdings In Q1 2026 Core Scientific has filed its annual report with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and it […]
Visa Partners with Stripe’s Bridge to Launch Stablecoin Cards in Over 100 Nations
Visa and Stripe's Bridge are launching stablecoin-linked cards in 100+ countries, enabling crypto wallet spending with $4.6B annualized settlement volume. The post Visa Partners with Stripe’s Bridge to Launch Stablecoin Cards in Over 100 Nations appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto-paid ‘revenge for hire’ ring busted in South Korea
South Korean police have arrested a series of individuals believed to be acting as hired agents committing what authorities describe as “private revenge” attacks, which have involved vandalism and threatening behavior directed at private residences. South Korean police arrest agents…
Market Meltdown: Why South Korea’s KOSPI Just Crashed 12%
Escalating geopolitical tensions amid the war in Iran are part of the reasons behind South Korea's worst stock market crash in decades.
XRP Price Dips 2.4% Amid Ripple’s Strategic Shift to Stablecoin Integration
XRP declined 2.4% to $1.36 as Ripple integrated RLUSD stablecoin support into its payment platform amid broader market pressure from geopolitical tensions. The post XRP Price Dips 2.4% Amid Ripple’s Strategic Shift to Stablecoin Integration appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitgo Europe Expands Crypto-as-a-Service Across the European Economic Area
Bitgo has launched its Crypto-as-a-Service platform across 30 European countries to provide businesses with compliant digital asset infrastructure. Bitgo Europe GmbH is expanding its Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) across the European Economic Area (EEA) as of March 2026. The rollout allows European banks and fintech firms to programmatically onboard users under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory […]
U.S. Government Makes First 2026 Bitcoin Transaction Amid Iran Crisis
U.S. government executed its first Bitcoin transfer of 2026, moving 0.33 BTC from seized funds as oil surged 7% and crypto markets fell 2% amid Iran tensions. The post U.S. Government Makes First 2026 Bitcoin Transaction Amid Iran Crisis appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitwise’s Hougan: Geopolitical shock showed why finance is moving on-chain soon
In a memo titled “The Weekend That Changed Finance,” Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says a recent geopolitical shock has revealed a fundamental shift in how financial markets operate, potentially accelerating the migration of global finance onto blockchain-based infrastructure.…
ARQ Raises $70 Million From Sequoia and Founders Fund to Expand Stablecoin Finance in Latin America
TLDR: ARQ, formerly DolarApp, raised $70M with Sequoia Capital and Founders Fund leading the round. The company serves 2 million+ customers and has crossed $10 billion in annualized transaction volume. CEO Fernando Terrés plans to add wealth management, high-yield accounts, and credit card products. Latin America startup funding reached $6.2 billion in 2025, its strongest [...] The post ARQ Raises $70 Million From Sequoia and Founders Fund to Expand Stablecoin Finance in Latin America appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why Has Bitcoin Dumped 50% When Global Liquidity Has Increased?
Most analysts are blaming a lack of liquidity for Bitcoin’s dire performance, but there is more to it than just that.
Bitcoin rejected at $70K again, but a short squeeze may still be brewing!
Bitcoin [BTC] has attempted to breach the $70k-mark twice in a week. Both attempts were met with rejection and accompanied by high volatility. A recent AMBCrypto report highlighted why a short squeezeThe post Bitcoin rejected at $70K again, but a short squeeze may still be brewing! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum (ETH) Price: Major Holders Accumulate 320K Coins Amid Surging Network Usage
Ethereum (ETH) price hovers around $1,980 as whales accumulate 320K ETH and network activity reaches a 10-year peak. ETF inflows return to positive territory. The post Ethereum (ETH) Price: Major Holders Accumulate 320K Coins Amid Surging Network Usage appeared first on Blockonomi.
Vitalik Buterin defends Ethereum’s neutrality amid calls for political engagement
Vitalik Buterin has sparked debate within the crypto community after outlining a vision for Ethereum as part of a broader ecosystem of what he calls “sanctuary technologies,” open-source systems designed to preserve freedom, privacy and resilience in an increasingly unstable…
Ark Invest adds Coinbase and Robinhood shares as crypto equities slide
Ark Invest has added more shares of Coinbase and Robinhood across its exchange-traded funds on Tuesday as crypto equities dipped in response to geopolitical concerns. The Cathie Wood-led firm has acquired a total of 22,452 shares in Coinbase through its…
Threshold Launches All-in-One Bitcoin Liquidity App
[PRESSS RELEASE – New York, United States, March 3rd, 2026] Threshold Network, the decentralized blockchain protocol behind tBTC, has introduced an update to its decentralized application featuring an all-in-one Unified Bitcoin App that enables users to route Bitcoin across major chains through a single interface. This new unified routing interface brings minting, redeeming, bridging, tracking, […]
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Recovers to $68K as Institutional Money Floods In
Bitcoin (BTC) rebounds to $68K from $63K weekend lows, supported by $1.45B in ETF inflows. Institutions buy the dip despite mixed technical signals. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price Recovers to $68K as Institutional Money Floods In appeared first on Blockonomi.
Trump Slams Banking Industry for Blocking Crypto Legislation Progress
Trump blasts banks on Truth Social for blocking crypto bills. Senate standoff over stablecoin yield threatens GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act progress. The post Trump Slams Banking Industry for Blocking Crypto Legislation Progress appeared first on Blockonomi.
Is AAVE price at risk as major delegator ACI exits after $51M funding dispute?
AAVE price remains at risk of a crash as a major delegator and service provider, the Aave Chan Initiative, has chosen to exit the Aave DAO following an internal governance dispute within the ecosystem. According to a statement on Tuesday,…
Core Scientific to Sell 2,500 Bitcoin as Company Pivots Toward AI
Core Scientific expects to sell most of its 2,500 BTC holdings in Q1 2026 to strengthen liquidity and fund AI-focused data center expansion. The move reflects a broader shift among public miners pivoting toward high-performance computing. CORZ Plans Q1 Bitcoin Exit for AI Push Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) is preparing to part with most of […]
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $8.9B as BlackRock’s IBIT Sheds 42,000 BTC
TLDR: Bitcoin ETFs recorded a $8.9B drawdown from ATH, the largest since their January 2024 launch. BlackRock’s IBIT lost over 42,000 BTC from peak, signaling intense institutional sell pressure. Loss-driven BTC exchange inflows fell from 90K to 19K in days, hinting at capitulation end. BTC trades at $68,116, up 5% weekly, with the $60K-$67K zone [...] The post Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $8.9B as BlackRock’s IBIT Sheds 42,000 BTC appeared first on Blockonomi.
AI models prefer Bitcoin over fiat as top store of value, research shows
A new study from the Bitcoin Policy Institute finds that leading artificial intelligence models show a strong preference for Bitcoin and other digitally native forms of money when placed in simulated economic scenarios. Study of 36 AI models finds Bitcoin…
U.S. shifts $23,000 in seized Bitcoin as ‘Villanueva’ wallet empties
A wallet on the Bitcoin blockchain associated with U.S. government seizure funds moved approximately 0.3346 BTC, roughly $23,000, marking the first on-chain transfer from a federal forfeiture account since late 2025, according to blockchain analytics data. Data flagged by on-chain…
Former LAPD cop convicted of $350K crypto theft and kidnapping
Former Los Angeles Police Department officer Eric Halem was reportedly convicted of handcuffing and threatening to kill a teenager to steal Bitcoin.
Korea halts trading as key indexes drop 10% on Middle East crisis
South Korea’s Kospi and Kosdaq tripped circuit breakers as the Middle East conflict drove a global exodus from stocks.
Confidential LIBRA Advisory Agreement Between Co‑Creator And President Milei Revealed
A new chapter has unfolded in the ongoing LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal, as fresh judicial findings suggest that the relationship between Argentine President Javier Milei and LIBRA co-creator Hayden Mark Davis may have been closer than previously acknowledged. The controversy traces back to February 14, 2025, when President Milei publicly promoted the LIBRA token. The endorsement […]
Tom Lee’s Bitmine bets on Ethereum again with fresh 50K ETH buy - Details
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has once again made the headlines. On 02 March, the company announced it now controls assets worth $9.9 billion, involving 4.47 million ETH. That equals about 3.71%The post Tom Lee’s Bitmine bets on Ethereum again with fresh 50K ETH buy - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Indiana governor signs bill allowing crypto in retirement plans
House Bill 1042 also includes provisions to protect the rights of crypto users, barring public agencies from enforcing rules that ban crypto payments, self-custody, or mining.
Ripple CEO Says Clarity Act Is About Protecting Interests of Americans
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has amplified a sharp White House ultimatum directed at the banking lobby.
Korea Crash Triggers Alarm Over AI Supply Chain Energy Risk
TLDR: Korea’s chip dominance creates a single-point failure risk for the global AI supply chain during energy route disruptions. Memory inventory levels remain too low to absorb a prolonged shock from Middle East shipping instability. Defense stocks surged as capital rotated from tech growth into security-linked sectors during the crash. Crypto and AI markets both [...] The post Korea Crash Triggers Alarm Over AI Supply Chain Energy Risk appeared first on Blockonomi.
Onchain Finance Goes Mainstream: How Iran Attacks Exposed the Gaps in Traditional Markets
TLDR: Onchain Finance stepped up as Bloomberg cited Hyperliquid’s oil contract for price discovery when traditional markets closed. XAUT, Tether’s tokenized gold product, surpassed $300 million in 24-hour trading volume during the Iran crisis weekend. Hyperliquid’s native token HYPE surged nearly 30% as investors began pricing in the platform’s long-term growth potential. Hedge funds and [...] The post Onchain Finance Goes Mainstream: How Iran Attacks Exposed the Gaps in Traditional Markets appeared first on Blockonomi.
Indiana enacts Bitcoin Rights Bill after governor approves HB 1042
Governor Mike Braun has signed House Bill 1042 into law, formalizing new protections for digital asset users in Indiana and setting guardrails around how state and local authorities may regulate cryptocurrency activity. HB 1042 becomes law as Indiana expands legal…
Bybit Blocks $300 Million in Crypto Scams Using AI
Bybit intercepted $300 million in fraudulent withdrawals in Q4 2025 using a new AI-powered risk framework. The exchange says its multi-layered defense system sets a new standard for proactive crypto security. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Shields Users as Bybit Sets New Security Benchmark in 2025 Bybit says it prevented $300 million in scam-related losses in the […]
Ethereum Must Go Beyond Finance, Vitalik Buterin Warns
TLDR: Vitalik Buterin said Ethereum has not meaningfully improved freedom, privacy, or digital security for everyday users. He linked global unease to surveillance, wars, and declining trust in social media platforms. Buterin urged Ethereum to support sanctuary technologies instead of focusing only on financial tools. He framed Ethereum as shared digital space for cooperation without [...] The post Ethereum Must Go Beyond Finance, Vitalik Buterin Warns appeared first on Blockonomi.
CLARITY Act debate intensifies as Trump and Dimon diverge on crypto rules
Tensions over U.S. crypto market structure escalated this week after President Donald Trump accused major banks of attempting to undermine pro-crypto legislation, while Jamie Dimon defended stricter regulatory guardrails for digital asset firms. Trump pressures banks over CLARITY Act; Dimon…
Binance eyes five new Asia licenses as crypto adoption accelerates in APAC
Binance’s regional head has confirmed that the exchange is expecting five additional licenses across Asia this year. Speaking to Nikkei Asia, SB Seker, Binance’s head of Asia-Pacific, who joined the company last year, said the exchange is planning to secure…
Iranian Crypto Outflows Hit $10.3 Million After US‑Israeli Airstrikes, Chainalysis Finds
On‑chain data shows that in the days after joint US‑Israeli airstrikes on February 28, Iranian exchanges saw a sharp spike in withdrawals, with roughly 10.3 million dollars in crypto fleeing. Iran’s Crypto Use Amidst Economical Collapse Crypto has become a financial lifeline for both ordinary households and state‑affiliated networks in Iran, according to an article […]
Ethereum - Accumulation spree meets whale-led sell pressure and that means...
Ethereum [ETH], at the time of writing, was trading 2% higher than its closing price the day prior. In fact, its daily trading volume was up by 29% too. However, recent activities of traders againsThe post Ethereum - Accumulation spree meets whale-led sell pressure and that means... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Trump held private meeting with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before urging banks to support crypto bill
Trump's advocacy for crypto legislation could accelerate regulatory clarity, potentially boosting U.S. competitiveness in digital finance. The post Trump held private meeting with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before urging banks to support crypto bill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UN:BLOCK, Northern Europe’s largest blockchain and fintech Conference, returns to shape the future of blockchain in Europe
After bringing together over 1,200 attendees, 250 companies, and 100+ speakers from 40 countries in 2025, UN:BLOCK 2026 returns to Riga on April 1–2, 2026. The event features inspiring talks, panelsThe post UN:BLOCK, Northern Europe’s largest blockchain and fintech Conference, returns to shape the future of blockchain in Europe appeared first on AMBCrypto.
TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan called it the “weekend that changed finance” as investors clambered onto Hyperliquid to trade the Israel-Iran conflict.
Chiliz nears key resistance: What's behind CHZ's fragile rally?
Chiliz [CHZ] rallied over the past 24 hours, securing its position as one of only two assets to post double-digit gains, trailing just behind Near Protocol [NEAR]. Market sentiment appears constructiThe post Chiliz nears key resistance: What's behind CHZ's fragile rally? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Crypto.com Donates a Million Dollars to After-School All-Stars With LA Kings
Crypto.com is donating $1 million to After-School All-Stars to expand educational and summer programming for youth across the United States. On March 2, 2026, Crypto.com announced a $1 million donation to After-School All-Stars during an on-ice ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The event took place during a game between the LA Kings […]
Volatility Without Reward: Why Bitcoin’s MVRV Signals A High-Risk, Zero-Return Regime
Bitcoin is navigating heightened uncertainty as escalating conflicts in the Middle East inject fresh volatility into global markets. Price action has become increasingly reactive to geopolitical headlines, while broader liquidity conditions remain fragile. In this environment, directional conviction has weakened, and risk appetite appears constrained. Related Reading: Why Bitcoin Seasonality Failed: Inside BTC’s Structural Breakdown […]
AAVE jumps 7% on $42.5 mln governance boost - Can it break $130?
Altcoins might be in for a real test. On the charts, most high-cap coins are sticking close to key support levels, and the Altcoin Season Index (ASI) hasn’t budged much, showing that the ongoing The post AAVE jumps 7% on $42.5 mln governance boost - Can it break $130? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
AI agents overwhelmingly prefer Bitcoin over fiat in new study
A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, but more than half preferred stablecoins for payment scenarios.
Trump’s Urgent Push for Clarity Act Passage: Blasting Banks for Undermining GENIUS Crypto Law
Trump Fires Up Crypto Fans with Bold Call on In a fiery Truth Social post, President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind key crypto legislation. He slammed big banks for trying to block the , a major bill aimed […] The post Trump’s Urgent Push for Clarity Act Passage: Blasting Banks for Undermining GENIUS Crypto Law appeared first on Blockmanity.
Central Bank Gold Buying Slows as Iran Escalation Shapes Reserve Strategy
Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and widening geopolitical rifts are driving central banks to reassess gold reserves, with the World Gold Council signaling that deepening global conflict risks will anchor official demand through 2026. Central Banks Recalibrate Gold Buying as Geopolitical Risks Intensify Central bank gold buying moderated at the start of the year, the World Gold […]
Bitcoin Pushes Toward $70,000 Once More: Economic Data Ignites Rally Amid Rising Global Tensions
Bitcoin’s Latest Charge at Bitcoin has once again tested the crucial level, sparking excitement among traders and investors. This week, the price climbed to that key mark before pulling back to around $68,306. The surge came after better-than-expected US manufacturing […] The post Bitcoin Pushes Toward $70,000 Once More: Economic Data Ignites Rally Amid Rising Global Tensions appeared first on Blockmanity.
Trump’s ex-crypto advisor: US government must go beyond 'liking Bitcoin'
Bitcoin will eventually reach a point where the US government creates the conditions it needs to succeed, whether that takes 10 or 20 years, according to a Bitcoin executive.
Binance doubles down on APAC, plans 5 new licenses this year to expand global footprint
Binance's APAC expansion could enhance its global influence, emphasizing compliance and innovation in the rapidly growing crypto market. The post Binance doubles down on APAC, plans 5 new licenses this year to expand global footprint appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Exchange Uniswap Prevails In High-Profile Rug Pull Lawsuit
A four-year legal battle came to a close this week when a federal judge ruled that Uniswap cannot be held responsible for fraudulent tokens that were bought and sold on its platform. The decision is being seen as a major win — not just for Uniswap, but for decentralized finance as a whole. Related Reading: […]
What's the truth behind RWA tokenization? 'More friction, more cost'
Is tokenization, wrapping a real-world asset (RWA) and offering it via crypto rail, really worth it? There’s been sharp debate over the efficacy of the overall RWA trend after analyst Anndy LiaThe post What's the truth behind RWA tokenization? 'More friction, more cost' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
‘Gold Pillars Crumbling?’ Strategist Questions Durability of Gold’s Geopolitical Bid
Gold’s geopolitical premium may be fading as crude oil and silver eye powerful upside, with shifting global tensions and market volatility poised to redraw the commodity landscape, according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s Mike McGlone. Gold’s Geopolitical Bid Faces Pressure as Crude and Silver Gain Momentum Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone shared on social media […]
ARK Invest loads up Robinhood stock ahead of its “Take Flight” event
ARK Invest's move signals confidence in Robinhood's growth potential, highlighting a strategic shift towards comprehensive financial services. The post ARK Invest loads up Robinhood stock ahead of its “Take Flight” event appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Australia is at risk of missing the $17B crypto boat, researchers say
Australia is on a trajectory for only $710 million in annual economic gains from crypto by 2030 unless there's a substantial change, the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre says.
Ethereum’s 2020 Throwback: How A 3.46M ETH Supply Floor Creates A Liquidity Void
Ethereum is navigating renewed volatility as escalating tensions in the Middle East reshape the macro landscape and weigh on digital assets. Price action has become increasingly reactive to external risk signals, with liquidity thinning during periods of heightened geopolitical uncertainty. While short-term swings dominate headlines, underlying on-chain dynamics suggest a more structural shift may be […]
Visa expands stablecoin settlement pilot as Bridge targets 100-country card rollout
Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement pilot while deepening its collaboration with Bridge. The Stripe-owned infrastructure firm pushes its stablecoin-linked card program toward a planned rolloutThe post Visa expands stablecoin settlement pilot as Bridge targets 100-country card rollout appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Buy the dip? Ethereum’s current position points to incoming gains
The market divergence seen in 2025 is continuing into the 2026 rally. Back then, the crypto market posted its weakest annual rally since the 2022 bear market. Yet, strong sector-specific capital inThe post Buy the dip? Ethereum’s current position points to incoming gains appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Pi Network price prediction: $0.20 still in play as 3 signals align
In mid-February, AMBCrypto had warned that a Pi Network [PI] rally looked more like buyer exhaustion than a bullish reversal. During that rally, PI had moved 58.1% higher in 4 days, on the back of The post Pi Network price prediction: $0.20 still in play as 3 signals align appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin refuses to collapse despite deepening global crisis: 'Nice sign of life'
While global headlines are filled with talks of World War III, the crypto market seems to be telling a different story. In the past, sudden geopolitical tensions usually pushed investors to move tThe post Bitcoin refuses to collapse despite deepening global crisis: 'Nice sign of life' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin funding slips negative as BTC consolidates near $68K
Bitcoin’s derivatives positioning has turned slightly cautious as the asset consolidates near $68,000, with open-interest-weighted funding rates slipping back into negative territory. At the timeThe post Bitcoin funding slips negative as BTC consolidates near $68K appeared first on AMBCrypto.
'Major new asset primitive' – Chainlink bridges cbBTC to Monad
Chainlink has rolled out support for Coinbase wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC), allowing users on Monad to seamlessly bridge assets with the Ethereum Layer-2 Base. The cbBTC currently has over $5 billion The post 'Major new asset primitive' – Chainlink bridges cbBTC to Monad appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Trump accuses banks of undermining crypto bills as Clarity Act negotiations stall
President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused U.S. banks of threatening key crypto legislation, warning that delays to broader market structure reforms could jeopardize the country’s push to become a glThe post Trump accuses banks of undermining crypto bills as Clarity Act negotiations stall appeared first on AMBCrypto.
FORM leads with 30% gain – But traders are already deleveraging
In the past 24 hours, Form [FORM] rallied over 30%, outperforming the entire market and leading by gains for the top 200 coins by capitalization. The volume jumped by 90% during this period, recordingThe post FORM leads with 30% gain – But traders are already deleveraging appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethena's retracement rally, explained: Heavy volume, light conviction
Ethena [ENA] witnessed an 11.55% increase in Open Interest in the past 24 hours as the token prices bounced higher by 5.08%. The increased speculative demand came in as ENA bounced from the local suppThe post Ethena's retracement rally, explained: Heavy volume, light conviction appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum whales accumulate $12.5mln - Is ETH's $2,261 breakout next?
Ethereum whales have resumed aggressive accumulation as large wallets withdraw over $12.5 million in ETH and redeploy fresh capital into leveraged positions. Lookonchain data showed one whale witThe post Ethereum whales accumulate $12.5mln - Is ETH's $2,261 breakout next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
700% Surge: Crypto Outflows From Iran’s Largest Exchange Spike Minutes After US-Israeli Airstrikes
Crypto outflows from Iran’s largest exchange surged 700% within minutes of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, according to Elliptic data, signaling possible capital flight as geopolitical tensions and sanctions pressure intensify across the region’s fragile financial system. Iran Sees Massive Surge in Crypto Outflows Following Airstrikes Conflict and financial instability often accelerate shifts toward borderless digital assets. Blockchain […]
Trump pressures banks to make deal with crypto firms over market structure bill
Trump's push for crypto collaboration may reshape financial regulations, challenging traditional banks and potentially boosting US crypto leadership. The post Trump pressures banks to make deal with crypto firms over market structure bill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Donald Trump takes swipe at banks over stalled crypto bill
Trump has urged banking groups to “make a good deal” with the crypto industry and said undermining the GENIUS Act is “unacceptable.”
XRP Is Not Competing For Digital Gold Status, The Settlement Layer Is The Real Deal
As the world moves away from a dollar-dominated financial system, one analyst argues that XRP is not competing for the status of “digital gold,” but quietly positioning itself as a global settlement layer. He noted that this practical utility will build more value for XRP over time, especially as it gains deeper adoption among financial […]
Ray Dalio cautions on Bitcoin, says ‘there is only one gold’
Ray Dalio says that gold is a better safe-haven asset in times of conflict compared to Bitcoin, and raised concerns about the cryptocurrency’s lack of privacy.
Trump Presses Congress To Pass Crypto Market Structure Bill ‘ASAP’
President Donald Trump has publicly addressed the legislative impasse surrounding the CLARITY Act, the long-debated crypto market structure bill that has yet to reach his desk for final approval. The delay, according to ongoing discussions in Washington, stems largely from disagreements between the banking industry and crypto representatives, particularly over provisions tied to stablecoin rewards. […]
Crypto Market Review: One Shiba Inu (SHIB) Fail After Another, Will XRP's Price Slide Toward $1.60? Bitcoin (BTC) $70,000 Breakout Is Still Possible
Market is struggling to find a foundation for a proper recovery, despite the bounce of Bitcoin from $63,000.
Ripple Positions as One-Stop Digital Asset Hub With Major Payments Expansion
Ripple is expanding its enterprise blockchain platform with integrated stablecoin payments, custody, and global liquidity tools, positioning itself as a one-stop infrastructure provider as institutions accelerate adoption of regulated digital asset solutions worldwide. Ripple Announces Unified Platform for Collecting, Holding, and Paying out in Fiat and Stablecoins Digital asset infrastructure continues to evolve as financial […]
Lido Identifies ZKsync wstETH Bridge Endpoint Contract Vulnerability
Key Highlights: Lido identified a potential vulnerability in the ZKsync wstETH bridge endpoint but confirmed no funds were…
Bridge & Visa Expand Stablecoin Card in Over 100 Countries
Key Highlights Visa and Bridge to launch stablecoin cards in over 100 countries by 2026, including Europe, Asia…
Ethereum Exodus Continues: Supply On Crypto Exchanges Dries Up To Years-Long Low
With the Ethereum price slowly demonstrating bullish traction after reclaiming the $2,000 mark, sentiment is turning positive once again. During this price action, investors are choosing to hold the leading altcoin rather than sell, which is indicated by a significant drop in crypto exchanges’ reserves. Available Ethereum On Exchanges Hits New Lows Following the bounce […]
Bitcoin Outlook Tied to Oil, Fed Policy as Conflict Escalates
Bitcoin faces mounting volatility as geopolitical tensions and surging oil prices rattle global markets, with Wintermute warning that macro forces — not crypto fundamentals — now threaten to dictate the sector’s next decisive move. Analysts Warn Energy Shock Could Delay Crypto Recovery Global markets are recalibrating as geopolitical tensions reshape expectations for risk assets. Bitcoin […]
What's at stake for crypto as 3 US states kick off party primaries?
Super PACs backed by the crypto industry are expected to spend millions of dollars in the 2026 midterm elections after many of their chosen candidates won in 2024.
Best Crypto to Buy with $2,000 Right Now for a 5-Year Hold: XRP vs Ethereum Breakdown
Best Crypto to Buy with $2,000 Right Now for a 5-Year Hold: Breakdown Thinking about putting $2,000 into cryptocurrency and holding it for five years? It’s a smart move if you pick the right one. Crypto markets are wild, but […] The post Best Crypto to Buy with $2,000 Right Now for a 5-Year Hold: XRP vs Ethereum Breakdown appeared first on Blockmanity.
AI Agents Set to Become Blockchain’s Main Users, NEAR Co-Founder Predicts
Set to Become Blockchain’s Main Users, NEAR Co-Founder Predicts The world of crypto has seen big moments like DeFi summer and the NFT rush. But now, something new is coming. Artificial intelligence, or AI, is everywhere in daily life. People […] The post AI Agents Set to Become Blockchain’s Main Users, NEAR Co-Founder Predicts appeared first on Blockmanity.
Locals prefer satoshis to dollars, says Africa Bitcoin chair Stafford Masie
In an interview with Natalie Brunell on Coin Stories, Masie described Bitcoin as functional currency in parts of Africa amid rapid inflation and currency debasement.
Saylor's Strategy Buys More Bitcoin; 470 Million XRP Sent to Binance; Dogecoin ETFs Face Zero Inflows — U.Today Crypto Digest
Crypto news digest: Strategy's Bitcoin holdings top 720,000 BTC; 470 million XRP at risk of sell-off on Binance; Dogecoin ETFs attract no inflows.
Bitwise CIO says weekend Iran strike exposed advantage of 24/7 markets like Hyperliquid
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the Iran attack weekend showed how onchain markets like Hyperliquid are becoming key venues for global trading. The post Bitwise CIO says weekend Iran strike exposed advantage of 24/7 markets like Hyperliquid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bybit Retrieves $300M for Thousands of Users Through AI-Enhanced Fraud Prevention: Report
Beyond recoveries, Bybit blocked 3 million credential-stuffing attempts tied to account takeover schemes in 2025.
Shielded Labs Warns Zcash Must Act Now To Win Long-Term Investors
Shielded Labs is urging the Zcash community to move quickly on long-term sustainability changes, arguing that the network has a near-term opening to attract patient capital and should not wait for that window to close. The pitch is not just technical. In Shielded Labs’ telling, protocol-level clarity around future security and emissions could itself become […]
Morgan Stanley Maintains Bullish US Stock Outlook Despite Iran Conflict
Morgan Stanley says U.S. stocks can withstand escalating Iran tensions unless oil prices surge and stay elevated, reinforcing a bullish outlook that hinges on crude and the durability of the business cycle. Morgan Stanley Says Iran Conflict Unlikely to Derail Stock Rally Geopolitical tensions often test investor confidence in global markets. Morgan Stanley strategists believe […]