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blockonomi.com Stablecoins Market Tightens as Tether and Circle Control 84% of Supply

TLDR: Tether and Circle together control 84.56% of the stablecoin market, leaving 15% for all other projects. USDC settled over $1.2 trillion in transaction volume last month, more than doubling January’s figures. DAI, once the face of decentralized stablecoins, now holds less market share than PayPal’s PYUSD product. Both Tether and Circle can freeze user [...] The post Stablecoins Market Tightens as Tether and Circle Control 84% of Supply appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Amends Bitcoin ETF Filing With Coinbase In Key Role

Morgan Stanley is moving forward with its plans to enter the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, submitting an amended registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission as it seeks regulatory approval. On March 4, the Wall Street firm filed an updated Form S-1 for the proposed Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, providing additional […]

blockmanity.com Western Union Launches USD Stablecoin Test on Solana to Link Blockchain Payments with Cash Payouts

Western Union Launches Test on Solana to Link with Cash Payouts In a big move for the money transfer world, Western Union is testing a new called USDPT on the fast Solana blockchain. This step aims to connect digital with […] The post Western Union Launches USD Stablecoin Test on Solana to Link Blockchain Payments with Cash Payouts appeared first on Blockmanity.

news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin Miners Sell Holdings as AI Pivot Accelerates

Major bitcoin mining companies are increasingly selling portions of their BTC reserves as they pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The shift highlights how miners are chasing more predictable revenues from AI data centers amid volatile mining margins. Crypto Miners Shift From Bitcoin Treasuries to AI Data Centers For years, leading bitcoin mining firms have […]

bitcoinist.com Binance Leads Crypto Trading With $7T Spot Volume: CryptoQuant

Binance continued to be the spot volume leader in the crypto sector during 2025, according to CryptoQuant’s annual report on exchanges. Binance Saw $7 Trillion In Spot Crypto Trading Volume In 2025 In a new thread on X, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant has shared insights from its 2025 Annual Exchange Leader Report. This report compares […]

news.bitcoin.com Bitget Challenges Crypto’s ‘Mass Adoption’ Narrative With Anti-Bias Pledge

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, March 4, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has unveiled its Crypto Anti-Bias Pledge as part of its International Women’s Day initiatives, raising a fundamental question for the blockchain industry: how can digital assets reach mass adoption while half of the […]

cryptopotato.com WhiteBIT Coin ($WBT) Officially Listed on Kraken Exchange, Highlighting Its Growing Recognition

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, March 5th, 2026] WhiteBIT, the largest European cryptocurrency exchange by traffic, announces that its native WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) is now trading on Kraken, one of the world’s long-standing crypto platforms. WBT trading is available on WBT/EUR and WBT/USD pairs, giving more traders worldwide access to the coin and reflecting the […]

blockonomi.com Binance Secures ISO 22301 Certification to Strengthen Business Continuity and Operational Resilience

TLDR: Binance receives ISO 22301 certification verifying its global Business Continuity Management framework. The certification confirms Binance can maintain services during disruptions through tested recovery systems. Binance strengthens infrastructure with redundant data centers, monitoring systems, and 24/7 response teams. The exchange is aligning internal controls with the EU’s DORA framework for stronger ICT risk management. [...] The post Binance Secures ISO 22301 Certification to Strengthen Business Continuity and Operational Resilience appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockmanity.com Orlando CEO’s Arrest in Shocking $328M Crypto Ponzi Scheme: Full Story and Investor Warnings

Orlando CEO’s Arrest in Shocking $328M Crypto Ponzi Scheme: Full Story and Investor Warnings In a stunning blow to the crypto world, the CEO of an Orlando-based company has been arrested for allegedly running a massive . Federal agents say […] The post Orlando CEO’s Arrest in Shocking $328M Crypto Ponzi Scheme: Full Story and Investor Warnings appeared first on Blockmanity.

news.bitcoin.com Openpayd’s Lux Thiagarajah: ‘Decentralization is an Evolutionary Layer, Not a Replacement’

Lux Thiagarajah argues that decentralized technology is not displacing banks but “re-platforming” them. According to him, regulated entities will remain essential because governments will not outsource prudential oversight to permissionless systems. From Revolution to Infrastructure For years, the promise of blockchain in finance was draped in the language of revolution. The world was repeatedly told […]

bitcoinist.com Banks Seek To Block Kraken’s Fed Approval, Label Crypto A ‘Potential Risk’

The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision this Wednesday to grant its first-ever master account to a crypto-focused institution has triggered swift opposition from major banking groups, intensifying tensions between traditional finance and the digital asset sector at a pivotal moment for US crypto legislation. Opposition From US Banking Groups Kraken Financial, the Wyoming-chartered banking arm of […]

news.bitcoin.com Scotiabank Subsidiary Dynamic Funds to Launch Multi-Crypto ETF in Canada

Digital asset manager 3iQ will sub-advise the new Dynamic Active Multi- Crypto (DXMC) ETF to provide Canadian investors with diversified blockchain exposure. On March 4, 2026, Dynamic, a division of Scotiabank-owned 1832 Asset Management L.P., announced the launch of the Dynamic Active Multi- Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF), which begins trading on Cboe Canada Inc. in […]

bitcoinist.com Shiba Inu At A Crossroads: Here’s How Top Traders Are Leaning On The Meme Coin

Shiba Inu is approaching a pivotal moment, and the latest derivatives data suggests that while top traders still lean bullish on the meme coin, their conviction is steadily fading. Rather than signaling a strong directional move, current positioning reflects a market that is active but cautious. Shiba Inu Positioning Reflects Controlled Optimism On the 5-minute timeframe, […]

blockonomi.com Morgan Stanley Files Amended S-1 for Bitcoin Trust, Moves Closer to Spot ETF Launch

TLDR: Morgan Stanley filed an amended S-1 with the SEC, advancing plans for its spot Bitcoin Trust launch. Coinbase Custody will safeguard Bitcoin while BNY Mellon manages fund administration and cash. The trust will directly hold Bitcoin and track the CoinDesk Bitcoin Benchmark 4 PM NY rate. The move highlights growing institutional commitment to Bitcoin [...] The post Morgan Stanley Files Amended S-1 for Bitcoin Trust, Moves Closer to Spot ETF Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.

ambcrypto.com ChangeNOW Claims Dominance in 2026 Speed Benchmarks, Leading the Race for "Dual-Rate" Competency

A new era of non-custodial trading has arrived, and ChangeNOW is at the forefront. The latest 2026 industry report from Swapzone has scrutinized eight major swap providers, and the results are definitThe post ChangeNOW Claims Dominance in 2026 Speed Benchmarks, Leading the Race for "Dual-Rate" Competency appeared first on AMBCrypto.

blockmanity.com Bitcoin Blasts Past $72K: Crypto Rally Roars as War Tensions Ease and Stock Futures Slide

The Crypto Surge: Bitcoin Leads the Charge Bitcoin has made a stunning comeback. It smashed through the $72,000 mark on Thursday, the first time since its big drop on February 5. During Asian trading hours, BTC hit $72,180, marking a […] The post Bitcoin Blasts Past $72K: Crypto Rally Roars as War Tensions Ease and Stock Futures Slide appeared first on Blockmanity.

blockonomi.com Nedbank and Crypto.com Join Forces to Build Blockchain Payment Infrastructure Across Africa

TLDR: Nedbank and Crypto.com have partnered to build blockchain-based payment and settlement solutions across Africa.  Clients will access real-time ZAR and USDC conversions alongside digital dollar liquidity for trade and remittance.  The phased rollout begins with individual clients before extending to businesses within the next twelve months.  The initiative aligns with AfCFTA objectives and supports [...] The post Nedbank and Crypto.com Join Forces to Build Blockchain Payment Infrastructure Across Africa appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Western Union Partners With Crossmint to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana

Crossmint and Western Union are partnering to integrate the new USDPT stablecoin and Digital Asset Network into global payment infrastructure. On March 4, 2026, Crossmint announced a strategic partnership with Western Union to support the rollout of USDPT, a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin issued on the Solana blockchain. This collaboration focuses on Western Union’s new Digital […]

blockonomi.com XRP Binance Funding Rates Hit Extreme Lows: Is a Contrarian Rally Setting Up?

TLDR: XRP Binance funding rates reached extreme negative levels while price ranged between $1.35 and $1.50. Total 3 altcoin market cap rose roughly 12% in February, adding nearly $75 billion despite market stress. Over 60% price correction in XRP has pushed most derivatives traders firmly into short-side positioning. Historical data shows extreme negative Binance funding [...] The post XRP Binance Funding Rates Hit Extreme Lows: Is a Contrarian Rally Setting Up? appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Expert Claims Ripple Is Next to Secure Fed Master Account After Kraken Win— Here’s Why

The crypto industry took a significant step deeper into the traditional financial system on Wednesday after Kraken Financial, a Wyoming-chartered digital asset bank, was granted a Federal Reserve (Fed) master account. According to one expert, Ripple may follow suit.  The approval makes Kraken Financial the first crypto-focused bank in US history to gain direct access […]

blockonomi.com Crypto Bill Hits New Impasse as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise

TLDR: Banks rejected the White House compromise on stablecoin rewards, stalling the Clarity Act negotiations once again.  Standard Chartered warned stablecoins could pull nearly $500 billion from U.S. bank deposits by end of 2028.  Trump publicly accused banks of trying to undermine his crypto agenda via Truth Social on Tuesday evening.  Industry leaders warn that [...] The post Crypto Bill Hits New Impasse as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise appeared first on Blockonomi.