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 | Top Ethereum Price Predictions as ETH’s Price Soars 8% Weekly
Is ETH heading toward new local peaks or will the bears regain control? By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov Published March 18, 2026 17:36 UTC (11m ago) |
 | XRP Liquidations Accelerate After $1.50 Breakout: Short Squeeze Unfolds
XRP has reclaimed the $1.50 level as market activity accelerates and bullish momentum begins to build after weeks of consolidation. The move higher suggests that buyers are regaining control, with traders closely watching whether XRP can sustain this breakout and establish a stronger uptrend. Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Step In: $33M ETH... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published March 18, 2026 17:30 UTC (16m ago) |
 | Ethereum Price Prediction and Why DeepSnitch AI’s Launch This March Could Outrun ETH and AAVE With 1000x Potential
Tokenization platform Theo has, as of March 16, closed a $100 million vault for a gold-linked yield-bearing stablecoin in under 24 hours. Sam Altman’s World released AgentKit, a toolkit letting AI agents prove they’re backed by verified humans via Coinbase integration. And Mastercard’s $1.8 billion BVNK deal and six consecutive days of Bitcoin ETF... By Michelle DG Published March 18, 2026 17:30 UTC (17m ago) |
 | Fourth Payout: FTX Recovery Trust Plans ~$2 Billion Distribution To Creditors At Month-End
FTX and its Recovery Trust have set March 31, 2026, as the start date for the fourth distribution to creditors, with approximately $2.2 billion slated to be paid to eligible claimants. FTX Details Payment Timeline Distributions under the plan began in February 2025, with the inaugural round targeting Convenience Class claimants with claims under... By Ronaldo Marquez Published March 18, 2026 17:30 UTC (17m ago) |
 | ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author says ‘pin is near’ on TradFi ‘bubble burst:’ Predicts $750K Bitcoin
Author and personal finance educator Robert Kiyosaki says Bitcoin is going to $750,000, but there's a catch. By Marcel Pechman Published March 18, 2026 17:30 UTC (17m ago) |
 | Polymarket Snaps Up Brahma in Major DeFi Infrastructure Deal
Polymarket acquires Brahma to enhance DeFi infrastructure, expand liquidity, and streamline trading while strengthening compliance and market reach. The post Polymarket Snaps Up Brahma in Major DeFi Infrastructure Deal appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published March 18, 2026 17:26 UTC (21m ago) |
| Coinbase competes for Cloudflare deal to build an AI stablecoin
Coinbase's pursuit of AI stablecoin infrastructure with Cloudflare could redefine digital payments, emphasizing machine-to-machine transactions. The post Coinbase competes for Cloudflare deal to build an AI stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 17:25 UTC (22m ago) |
| Hyperliquid’s HYPE token flips Cardano’s ADA in market cap
The market shift towards valuing revenue and usage over narratives signals a new era in crypto asset valuation, challenging established projects. The post Hyperliquid’s HYPE token flips Cardano’s ADA in market cap appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 17:24 UTC (22m ago) |
 | Is XRP a Good Investment 2026: The Ripple Paradox Chart Explained and Fact-Checked
The post Is XRP a Good Investment 2026: The Ripple Paradox Chart Explained and Fact-Checked appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A detailed diagram circulating on X has reignited one of the most important debates in crypto: whether owning XRP actually benefits retail investors or simply funds Ripple Labs and its shareholders. The chart lays... By Anjali Belgaumkar Published March 18, 2026 17:17 UTC (30m ago) |
 | BNB Holders Earned 177% Returns Over 15 Months Through Stacking Rewards
Binance data shows 1 BNB held from January 2024 through Q1 2025 generated $553 in combined returns from price gains, Launchpool, and airdrops. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 17:13 UTC (34m ago) |
| After Returning Billions Last Year, FTX Starts Another Creditor Payout Round
Collapsed crypto exchange FTX Trading Ltd. said it will begin a new round of creditor payments on March 31, 2026, as part of its Chapter 11 restructuring process. Earlier in 2025, the company began returning funds under the plan, starting with a $7 billion payout in February. A second distribution of about $5 billion followed in May. Recoveries... By Tareq Sikder Published March 18, 2026 17:10 UTC (37m ago) |
 | The era of cheap money is over as the Iran war creates a permanent 'inflation floor'
The Iran war is creating a permanent inflation floor that could end the era of cheap money and expose the fragility of global energy markets. By Omkar Godbole Published March 18, 2026 17:09 UTC (38m ago) |
 | XBTFX Launches Gold-Based MT5 Accounts Enabling Traders to Fund and Trade Using Gold
The post XBTFX Launches Gold-Based MT5 Accounts Enabling Traders to Fund and Trade Using Gold appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The new infrastructure allows eligible users to deposit Tether Gold (XAUT), convert it into XAU-denominated balances, fund MetaTrader 5 ECN accounts in gold, and trade through a gold-based account framework... By PR Manager Published March 18, 2026 17:07 UTC (40m ago) |
 | Difficulty Drop Incoming: Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break While Revenues Stay Ugly
Bitcoin’s miners just got hit with a one-two punch—price slipping under $71,000 and network difficulty preparing to ease up like a bouncer who suddenly stopped caring. Bitcoin’s Difficulty Dial to Turn Down as Hashrate Loses Steam When bitcoin’s price drifts south and the machines start taking longer to spit out blocks, the protocol does what […] By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 17:05 UTC (42m ago) |
 | Bitcoin Stuck At $74K As US Fed Sets the Stage For Explosive Move
Bitcoin (BTC) is hanging around $74k, still respecting the post‑shock range and struggling to clear recent highs. Bitcoin Range Holds Today’s QCP Market Colour reports that “the damage has been fairly contained”: the broader crypto market is soft compared with November–January, but continues to be under pressure, as other macro‑sensitive risk... By James Halver Published March 18, 2026 17:00 UTC (47m ago) |
| Bhutan Sends 973 BTC to Unknown Addresses, Arkham Says
TLDR Bhutan transferred 973 BTC worth about $72.32 million to multiple addresses over two days. Arkham Intelligence tracked the transactions and linked them to Druk Holding and Investments. Bhutan moved about $44.44 million in bitcoin to two unknown addresses on Wednesday. The transfers brought Bhutan’s total bitcoin outflows this year to more... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:59 UTC (47m ago) |
 | ‘We are so close this time‘ — Senator Lummis on market structure bill
The Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that she believed a provision on DeFi had been ”put to bed.” By Turner Wright Published March 18, 2026 16:53 UTC (54m ago) |
| Strategy’s STRC-Fueled Bitcoin Buying Raises Risk Flags
TLDR Strategy funded most of its recent bitcoin purchases through STRC perpetual preferred share sales. K33 said the STRC structure depends on stable pricing and sustained market confidence. STRC offers a variable monthly dividend of about 11.5% annualized and trades near $100. K33 reported that STRC has recorded price declines of 5% to 10% during... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:48 UTC (59m ago) |
 | Solana Price Prediction Climbs as Whale Activity Surges, But Pepeto Replaces Old Positions With Presale Math That SOL Cannot Match
The post Solana Price Prediction Climbs as Whale Activity Surges, But Pepeto Replaces Old Positions With Presale Math That SOL Cannot Match appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum is once again under the spotlight as large holders quietly move ETH into private wallets while the Solana price prediction climbs on institutional demand. The... By PR Manager Published March 18, 2026 16:47 UTC (1h ago) |
| $3 Billion Breakout: Binance's BNB Chain Grows 33% in Just 30 Days in RWA Sector
BNB Chain's RWA sector surges 33% in 30 days, hitting a massive $3.15 billion milestone. Discover how BlackRock's BUIDL and Circle's USYC are driving this record growth. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published March 18, 2026 16:40 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bhutan offloads an additional $72.3M Bitcoin amid market downturn
After the Kingdom of Bhutan's BTC reserve peaked in October 2024, when it held more than 13,000 coins, it has been pared to just 4,400 Bitcoin. By Vince Quill Published March 18, 2026 16:39 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Everlight: 5 Ways to Crush DeepSnitch AI Rewards in 2026
The post Bitcoin Everlight: 5 Ways to Crush DeepSnitch AI Rewards in 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News DeepSnitch AI is a presale project whose native AI agents analyze on-chain data in real time and alert users to investment opportunities. The pitch is compelling — crypto participants have always struggled with information asymmetry,... By PR Manager Published March 18, 2026 16:38 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Best American Football Crypto Betting Sites 2026: Where to Bet on NFL with Bitcoin
Best NFL crypto betting sites 2026 — compare top Bitcoin sportsbooks, fast payouts, bonuses up to 480%, and strategies to bet on NFL with crypto like a sharp. By Crypto Daily Published March 18, 2026 16:38 UTC (1h ago) |
| Kraken Halts IPO Plans as Weak Market Dents Crypto Valuations: Report
Crypto exchange Kraken has paused its plan to go public. According to sources cited by Coindesk, the exchange is blaming unfavorable market conditions four months after it filed confidentially with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Kraken’s parent company, Payward, submitted a draft S‑1 registration on last November for an initial... By Jared Kirui Published March 18, 2026 16:37 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Zip Ties, Sleeping Pills and Pepper Spray: Canadian Crypto Millionaire Targeted in Foiled Madrid Kidnapping
Bitcoin Magazine Zip Ties, Sleeping Pills and Pepper Spray: Canadian Crypto Millionaire Targeted in Foiled Madrid Kidnapping A Canadian crypto entrepreneur survived a kidnapping attempt in Madrid, after witnesses alerted police and helped foil the attack. This post Zip Ties, Sleeping Pills and Pepper Spray: Canadian Crypto Millionaire Targeted in... By Micah Zimmerman Published March 18, 2026 16:37 UTC (1h ago) |
| Kenya Sets Out Draft VASP Rules on Licensing, Reserves
TLDR Kenya’s National Treasury released draft VASP rules and opened them for public comment until April 10. The 2026 Regulations operate under the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act that took effect on Nov. 4, 2025. The draft requires stablecoin issuers to hold at least 30% of funds in segregated Kenyan bank accounts. Issuers must invest [...]... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:35 UTC (1h ago) |
 | FTX to distribute $2.2 billion to creditors starting March 31
FTX's creditor repayments highlight the importance of structured recovery plans in restoring stakeholder trust and financial stability post-crisis. The post FTX to distribute $2.2 billion to creditors starting March 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 16:33 UTC (1h ago) |
| XRP Supply Shift: Whales Add 200 Million Tokens as Price Eyes $1.50
XRP whale wallets increase holdings by 200 million coins while the market watches $1.50 price level. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published March 18, 2026 16:33 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Top Baseball Betting Sites Accepting Bitcoin — Best Crypto Sportsbooks Ranked
Discover the best baseball betting sites accepting Bitcoin. Compare top crypto sportsbooks for MLB betting, odds, live markets, and fast payouts with crypto. By Crypto Daily Published March 18, 2026 16:30 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Dogecoin Price Prediction Flips Bullish, but 100X Narrative and March 31 Deadline Pulls Investors Towards DeepSnitch AI, Peter Brandt Points to Ethereum Bottom
Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes the Ethereum coin might have bottomed out. He expects the altcoin price to rally to $4,000 after it soared above $2,300. The rally was due to easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, the Dogecoin price prediction for 2026 has turned bullish. On the other side, DeepSnitch AI (DSNT) continues... By Michelle DG Published March 18, 2026 16:30 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Ripple’s Bidding In The $127 Trillion Market? Wall Street Plugs In 24/7 RWA
DTCC, NASDAQ & other incumbents explore mirroring TradFi assets on-chain to enable real-time settlement around the clock. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By DailyCoin Team Published March 18, 2026 16:27 UTC (1h ago) |
 | NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint Gets LangChain Integration for Enterprise AI Agents
NVIDIA releases detailed tutorial for building enterprise search agents with AI-Q and LangChain, cutting query costs 50% while topping accuracy benchmarks. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 16:25 UTC (1h ago) |
| Ethereum Foundation Deploys 3,400 ETH to Morpho Vaults
TLDR The Ethereum Foundation deployed 3,400 ETH into Morpho Vaults to expand its on-chain treasury strategy. The allocation includes 1,000 ETH directed into Morpho Vaults V2. The deployment is valued at approximately $7.6 million at current market prices. The foundation previously deployed 2,400 ETH and $6 million in stablecoins into Morpho in... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:23 UTC (1h ago) |
| Ethereum Foundation Pours Another 3,400 ETH Into Morpho Vaults
The EF just deployed another 3,400 ETH directly into Morpho Vaults. By Alex Dovbnya Published March 18, 2026 16:22 UTC (1h ago) |
| Crypto Investor Alert: SEC Flags Caution Amid Rising Buzz
SEC flags new caution for investors as crypto enthusiasm soars. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published March 18, 2026 16:21 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin tests fresh decoupling trade as tech correlation drops to 2018 lows
BTC price is vastly outperforming the tech-heavy Nasdaq index amid the US–Iran war, but its risks of crashing toward $51,000 persist. By Yashu Gola Published March 18, 2026 16:19 UTC (1h ago) |
 | LangChain Expands Polly AI Assistant Across LangSmith Platform
LangChain's Polly AI debugging assistant now available platform-wide in LangSmith, adding persistent memory and automated actions for AI agent developers. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 16:17 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Crypto Long & Short: When price stops working, yield starts mattering
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Ruchir Gupta writes on how we’re moving toward a true fixed-income market for crypto-native yield. Then, Clara García Prieto on bitcoin becoming mainstream collateral, but most are not prepared for its risks. By Ruchir Gupta Published March 18, 2026 16:17 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Gemini stock’s 3% slide flags decoupling from Bitcoin and crypto rally
Gemini’s GEMI stock is down about 3% over 24 hours and trading below $6 even as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Coinbase rebound, signaling growing decoupling from the crypto rally. Gemini Space Station (GEMI), the listed parent of the Gemini crypto exchange,… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 16:16 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Kraken pauses IPO plans amid tough market conditions
Kraken delays IPO plans as crypto markets decline, with Bitcoin down sharply and investor demand for crypto stocks weakening. The post Kraken pauses IPO plans amid tough market conditions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 16:15 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin No Longer a High-Beta Play – But Still Not a Safe Haven, QCP Warns
BTC's price action started to worsen as central bank decisions and oil prices outweighed crypto-specific drivers. By Chayanika Deka Published March 18, 2026 16:15 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Kraken Pauses IPO Due to Market Uncertainty: Report
Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Pauses IPO Due to Market Uncertainty: Report Crypto exchange Kraken has suspended its IPO plans. This post Kraken Pauses IPO Due to Market Uncertainty: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman. By Micah Zimmerman Published March 18, 2026 16:13 UTC (1h ago) |
 | MarketAcross vs Outset PR: How to Pick the Right Crypto PR Agency in 2026?
A head‑to‑head review of MarketAcross and Outset PR—two of the most influential crypto PR agencies in Web3. We compare strategy, media reach, strengths, weaknesses, and ideal use cases to help founders choose the right partner. By Crypto Daily Published March 18, 2026 16:13 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Polymarket buys DeFi startup Brahma to advance smart finance at scale
Polymarket's acquisition of Brahma could significantly enhance DeFi scalability and user experience, potentially reshaping the prediction market landscape. The post Polymarket buys DeFi startup Brahma to advance smart finance at scale appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 16:12 UTC (1h ago) |
| Polymarket is opening a news-watching bar in DC called The Situation Room
Polymarket's DC bar could redefine prediction markets, boosting institutional adoption and regulatory visibility, while normalizing the concept. The post Polymarket is opening a news-watching bar in DC called The Situation Room appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 16:12 UTC (1h ago) |
| Qatar evacuates Ras Laffan energy hub after Iran threatens Gulf facilities
The evacuation underscores the fragility of global energy security, potentially triggering market volatility and geopolitical tensions. The post Qatar evacuates Ras Laffan energy hub after Iran threatens Gulf facilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 16:12 UTC (1h ago) |
| Hyperliquid Debuts Licensed S&P 500 Perpetual Market
TLDR S&P Dow Jones Indices licensed the S&P 500 to Trade[XYZ] for perpetual trading. Hyperliquid launched the first perpetual contract based on the S&P 500 benchmark. The product allows 24 7 trading without a fixed expiry date. Traders can take leveraged long or short positions at any time. The contract uses institutional quality data sourced... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:10 UTC (1h ago) |
| XYZ launches licensed S&P 500 perpetual contract on Hyperliquid with 24/7 trading
The world’s leading global index provider, S&P Dow Jones Indices, has licensed the S&P 500 to Trade[XYZ] (XYZ) in a move to offer a licensed perpetual derivative contract based on the index on the decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, Hyperliquid.Published March 18, 2026 16:08 UTC (1h ago) |
| 5 Undervalued AI Stocks Flying Under Wall Street’s Radar
Discover why Alphabet, Amazon, TSMC, Alibaba, and AMD could be undervalued AI plays with real revenue growth and reasonable valuations in today's market. The post 5 Undervalued AI Stocks Flying Under Wall Street’s Radar appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 16:08 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Boltz Exchange Launches Atomic USDT Swaps for Lightning Network Users
Bitcoin Magazine Boltz Exchange Launches Atomic USDT Swaps for Lightning Network Users Boltz Exchange today introduced atomic, non-custodial swaps enabling direct Lightning Network sats to USDT0 on Arbitrum, powered by LayerZero's OFT standard for seamless, risk-free bridging. This post Boltz Exchange Launches Atomic USDT Swaps for Lightning... By Juan Galt Published March 18, 2026 16:02 UTC (1h ago) |
 | SEC makes huge U-turn, declares crypto tokens are ‘digital commodities’ after years of legal battles
The SEC just made its biggest crypto classification move in years, placing major tokens such as Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Dogecoin, Avalanche, XRP, and Chainlink into a “digital commodities” bucket while saying some token sales can stop being treated as securities-law cases once the issuer’s core promises are fulfilled. Paired with a new SEC-CFTC... By Gino Matos Published March 18, 2026 16:02 UTC (1h ago) |
| Bitcoin (BTC) Drops Below $75,000 as Hot US Inflation Data Sparks Fed Rate Hike Fears
US PPI inflation just surged 0.7%, shattering expectations and sending Bitcoin below the $74,000 support as Fed rate hike fears return to the menu. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published March 18, 2026 16:02 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Everlight: 4 Steps to Activate Shards and Stack Sats
Bitcoin is the most famous digital asset in the world. Most people think the only way to own it is by buying it or mining it with loud machines. A new platform called Bitcoin Everlight is changing that. It has built a simple way for anyone to help the Bitcoin network and earn real BTC […] By Felix Mollen Published March 18, 2026 16:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Whale Vs. Retail Activity Now Lags Relative To Altcoins: What This Means
Since breaking past the $70,000 price mark during the weekend, Bitcoin has been maintaining an upward trajectory in the past few days. Amid this renewed upside momentum, a subtle but key shift is unfolding in the market structure of Bitcoin, which is crucial in determining the next direction. Whale Vs Retail Activity In Bitcoin And […] By Godspower Owie Published March 18, 2026 16:00 UTC (1h ago) |
| SBI VC Trade Rolls Out Retail USDC Lending in Japan
TLDR SBI VC Trade will launch a retail USDC lending service in Japan on Thursday. The platform will allow users to lend up to 5,000 USDC per fixed-term offering. Users will receive interest payments under agreements structured as loans to the company. The product does not provide deposit protections or asset segregation coverage. Users cannot... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 16:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Pundit’s XRP Projection For Next Bull Cycle Shows When Rally To $100 Is Coming
Popular crypto pundit TARA has published a five-cycle Fibonacci roadmap for XRP on X, projecting that the crypto’s price will eventually surpass $100 in the long term. The projections, which are based on 0.618 extension targets applied to XRP’s 12-month candlestick chart, trace a sequence of progressively higher cycle peaks, each one separated by... By Scott Matherson Published March 18, 2026 16:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | The Bitcoin to Gold Correlation Just Hit Its Lowest Reading Since the 2022 Bear Market
The Bitcoin to gold correlation has dropped to its lowest level since November 2022, during the heat of the 2022 bear market. Notably, the correlation recently hit a low of -0.88 amid the latest recovery campaign from Bitcoin (BTC), which has pushed its price above the pivotal $70,000 psychological mark. Visit Website By Sam Wisdom Raphael Published March 18, 2026 15:59 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Polymarket Doubles Down on Growth With DC Bar Launch and Brahma DeFi Deal
Polymarket is doubling down on its real-time prediction identity with a Washington, D.C., bar launch and a fresh DeFi acquisition, even as scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers intensifies. Polymarket’s D.C. Bar Debut and Brahma Deal Signal Aggressive Growth Polymarket has unveiled “The Situation Room,” a Washington, D.C.-based bar designed around live... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 15:58 UTC (1h ago) |
| BMW (BAMXF) Stock — Electric i3 Debuts With 440-Mile Range to Challenge Tesla
BMW unveils new i3 electric sedan with 440-mile EPA range, 469HP, and $55K price point, directly competing with Tesla Model 3. US deliveries begin 2027. The post BMW (BAMXF) Stock — Electric i3 Debuts With 440-Mile Range to Challenge Tesla appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:56 UTC (1h ago) |
 | The Protocol: Ethereum community debates foundation’s new mandate document
Also: World’s AgentKit, Visa and Coinbase on AI agents, and prediction markets + AI. By Margaux Nijkerk Published March 18, 2026 15:52 UTC (1h ago) |
| Cardano Liquidation Imbalance Hits 6,127% as ADA Exits Top 10 Crypto List
Cardano is now displaced from Top 10 crypto list as liquidation imbalance rockets above 6,100%. By Godfrey Benjamin Published March 18, 2026 15:50 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Is It Smart to Use Bitcoin as a Savings Tool in 2026?
Is it smart to use Bitcoin as a savings account in 2026? A practical breakdown of yield, liquidity, and real-world strategies using BTC without selling. By Crypto Daily Published March 18, 2026 15:49 UTC (1h ago) |
| Crypto Groups Urge US Colleges to Expand DeFi Education
TLDR Twenty-one crypto organizations signed an open letter urging US colleges to expand DeFi education. 1Inch led the campaign and gathered support from major crypto platforms and policy groups. The letter calls on universities to make blockchain and DeFi core subjects instead of electives. The groups said Wall Street firms are increasing job... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 15:49 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Former Binance CEO CZ waves off accusations on Iran, terror ties
The founder of the world's largest exchange distanced himself from reports about Binance activity that reports had recently suggested aided terrorism. By Jesse Hamilton Published March 18, 2026 15:48 UTC (1h ago) |
| “Tokenisation Isn’t About Technology”: Singapore Builds Cross-Border Market Infrastructure
An approach to regulation that balances clear guidelines with a willingness to innovate has positioned Singapore at the forefront of developments in asset tokenisation. MAS Initiatives and Early Projects Speaking at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2025 last November, Chia Der Jiun, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),... By Paul Golden Published March 18, 2026 15:46 UTC (2h ago) |
| Cardano (ADA) Loses 12.9% So Far in 2026, Are Reversal Signals Appearing?
Eyes on Cardano as analysts point out signals of a major move brewing under the surface. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published March 18, 2026 15:45 UTC (2h ago) |
| Kraken Postpones Stock Market Debut Amid Crypto Market Downturn
Kraken postpones its IPO following November SEC filing. Learn why the $20B crypto exchange delayed its public debut and what it signals for 2026 listings. The post Kraken Postpones Stock Market Debut Amid Crypto Market Downturn appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:44 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Trump-linked American Bitcoin's BTC holdings overtake Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital
American Bitcoin (ABTC) has climbed to become the 16th-largest bitcoin holder, with 6,899 BTC, as firms compete to build bitcoin treasuries. By Helene Braun Published March 18, 2026 15:44 UTC (2h ago) |
| X Platform Experiences Major Outage Affecting Thousands of American Users
X platform experienced a major service disruption on March 18, 2026, with over 14,000 U.S. users reporting issues. No official cause has been announced. The post X Platform Experiences Major Outage Affecting Thousands of American Users appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:44 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Tempo debuts mainnet and machine payments layer for autonomous agents
Tempo launches mainnet and machine payments protocol with Stripe to enable scalable stablecoin payments and agent-driven commerce. The post Tempo debuts mainnet and machine payments layer for autonomous agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published March 18, 2026 15:41 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Million Securities Expands Global Capital Market Services to Strengthen Transparency
New York City, United States, March 18th, 2026, Financewire Million Securities expands its global capital... By Globe PRwire Published March 18, 2026 15:40 UTC (2h ago) |
| Tesla (TSLA) vs BYD (BYDDY): Which Electric Vehicle Stock Is the Smarter Buy?
Tesla (TSLA) vs BYD (BYDDY): Compare two EV giants with different strengths. Analysis of deliveries, margins, growth prospects, and investment outlook. The post Tesla (TSLA) vs BYD (BYDDY): Which Electric Vehicle Stock Is the Smarter Buy? appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:38 UTC (2h ago) |
 | XRP Ascending Triangle Breakout Hinges on This Catalyst
XRP is building within an ascending triangle, with analysis highlighting possible price scenarios and catalysts for a measured move. The analysis features the 5-day chart and the current XRP trend within a price range. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published March 18, 2026 15:37 UTC (2h ago) |
| Circle Pushes UK to Merge EU and US Stablecoin Frameworks
TLDR Circle policy chief Dante Disparte urged the UK to combine MiCA clarity with the US GENIUS Act framework. Disparte told the House of Lords that a hybrid model can support innovation and consumer protection. He warned that the absence of regulation could push stablecoin activity offshore and expose UK users to risks. Disparte proposed [...]... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 15:37 UTC (2h ago) |
| XRP Hits $1.50 Thanks to 'Protected' 3 Million Threshold on XRP Ledger
XRP is finally growing some meat around its market positioning, thanks to the mostly positive outlook on the XRP Ledger. By Arman Shirinyan Published March 18, 2026 15:35 UTC (2h ago) |
 | XRP Drops 20% YTD Despite Strong Fundamentals
Despite major bullish developments surrounding XRP, the token continues to underperform, closely mirroring the broader market’s bearish trend. At press time, XRP trades at $1.46, down 2.63% over the past 24 hours and 1.43% over the past month. Visit Website By Lele Jima Published March 18, 2026 15:32 UTC (2h ago) |
 | US Senators Urge Swift Action on Bitcoin, Crypto Market Structure Bill
Bitcoin Magazine US Senators Urge Swift Action on Bitcoin, Crypto Market Structure Bill U.S. senators are pushing to advance a bipartisan bill on crypto market structure before the Easter recess to provide regulatory clarity. This post US Senators Urge Swift Action on Bitcoin, Crypto Market Structure Bill first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is... By Micah Zimmerman Published March 18, 2026 15:31 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Cloudbet and ZunaBet: Which Crypto Casino Platform Is Worth Your Time?
The crypto casino market looks nothing like it did even a couple of years ago. Early platforms that once had the field to themselves now compete against newcomers that launch with more games, more features, and more polished products than many veterans ever achieved. Players benefit from this competition, but it also means the gap [...] The post... By Michelle DG Published March 18, 2026 15:30 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Canada’s FINTRAC revokes registrations of 23 crypto MSBs in AML crackdown
Canada’s FINTRAC has yanked 23 crypto MSBs from its registry in a single sweep, escalating an AML crackdown that now targets exchanges, ATMs and offshore operators alike. Canada’s financial intelligence agency delivered its most sweeping single-day enforcement action against the… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 15:30 UTC (2h ago) |
| Stripe launches Tempo mainnet with AI payment protocol
TLDR Stripe and Paradigm launched the Tempo mainnet for live stablecoin payments. Tempo processes high transaction volumes at low cost on its blockchain network. Mastercard, UBS, Klarna, and Visa tested the network during its public test phase. Tempo introduced a Machine Payments Protocol for AI-driven transactions. The protocol allows software... By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 15:27 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Report: Kraken Pauses Public Listing Plans, Eyes Better Market Conditions
Crypto exchange Kraken has paused its planned initial public offering as softer market conditions weigh on timing, even as the company keeps the option open for a future listing. “People familiar with the matter” told Coindesk that Kraken’s IPO ambitions remain intact but are likely delayed until market conditions improve, following a period of... By Bitcoin.com Published March 18, 2026 15:26 UTC (2h ago) |
| Oklo (OKLO) Stock Tumbles as Analysts Cut Targets and Insiders Offload $170M
Oklo (OKLO) stock drops after B. Riley, Needham, and Craig-Hallum slash price targets amid rising capital needs and $170M in insider sales. The post Oklo (OKLO) Stock Tumbles as Analysts Cut Targets and Insiders Offload $170M appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:26 UTC (2h ago) |
| Circle Internet (CRCL) Stock Soars 115% as CEO Credits Growing Wall Street Recognition
Circle (CRCL) stock has surged 115% in one month. Strong Q4 earnings, analyst upgrades, and global stablecoin growth are driving momentum. The post Circle Internet (CRCL) Stock Soars 115% as CEO Credits Growing Wall Street Recognition appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:20 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Elon Musk’s X suffers major outage as thousands report service disruptions
The outage highlights the vulnerability of digital platforms and the potential impact on global communication and business operations. The post Elon Musk’s X suffers major outage as thousands report service disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 15:19 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Why Bitcoin, Ethereum & XRP Prices Are Dropping—Is This a Bull Trap?
The post Why Bitcoin, Ethereum & XRP Prices Are Dropping—Is This a Bull Trap? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market has entered a corrective phase, with Bitcoin (BTC) price dropping to around $71,500, down nearly 3.33%, while Ethereum (ETH) price has also slipped below $2,200 alongside broader market weakness. The pullback... By Sahana Vibhute Published March 18, 2026 15:16 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Breaks Lower Range as Pressure Builds Beneath $71K
Bitcoin traded below $71,000 on March 18, 2026, after dropping to an intraday low of $70,767 just before 11 a.m. EST, within a broader $70,767 to $74,836 range. The move places price directly on a critical support zone, with technical signals increasingly strained across shorter timeframes. Bitcoin Chart Outlook Price action now reflects a deeper... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 15:16 UTC (2h ago) |
| XRP Long Traders Flood Binance as Price Fights to Hold $1.50 Support
Binance long traders are betting aggressively on XRP in a push for more ambitious levels. By Godfrey Benjamin Published March 18, 2026 15:15 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Crypto exchange Kraken freezes multibillion-dollar IPO plan due to difficult market conditions
Kraken's parent company filed a draft S-1 registration statement with the SEC in November regarding the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. By Will Canny Published March 18, 2026 15:14 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Traders can now bet on the S&P 500 around the clock without ever touching a traditional stock exchange
S&P Dow Jones Indices licenses its flagship index for crypto trading on Hyperliquid, as perpetual futures gain traction beyond traditional markets. By Olivier Acuna Published March 18, 2026 15:13 UTC (2h ago) |
 | 2 Bullish Signals for Ripple’s XRP Despite Ongoing Correction
The negative ETF streak finally came to an end, which is the first good sign for XRP. By Jordan Lyanchev Published March 18, 2026 15:12 UTC (2h ago) |
 | HYPE Spikes to $43 as S&P 500 Perpetuals Launch on Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE, surged to an intraday high of $43 as a landmark partnership brought one of traditional finance’s most recognized benchmarks on-chain. The rally comes amid a general market downturn, with HYPE still holding gains after climbing roughly 1.55% in 24 hours. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published March 18, 2026 15:12 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Key U.S. senator on crypto market structure bill negotiation: 'We think we've got it'
Senator Cynthia Lummis, at the center of legislative talks, said the discussion is down to nuance and the bill will finally emerge from her committee in April. By Jesse Hamilton Published March 18, 2026 15:10 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Playnance Announces GCOIN Trading on MEXC as Token Officially Goes Live
With the formal start of GCOIN trading today, Playnance has reached a major milestone in the development of its Web3 entertainment ecosystem. The token is currently active on MEXC, and after the project’s Token Generation Event earlier that day, GCOIN/USDT trade will begin on March 18, 2026, at 13:00 UTC. By putting GCOIN on the […] By PR DESK Published March 18, 2026 15:10 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Why Is Crypto Crashing Today? Israel Strikes Iran’s Energy Infrastructure and Markets React Within Hours
The post Why Is Crypto Crashing Today? Israel Strikes Iran’s Energy Infrastructure and Markets React Within Hours appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto markets dropped on Tuesday after Israel struck South Pars, Iran’s largest gas facility and the source of roughly 70% of the country’s domestic gas supply. The attack hit at the heart of... By Anjali Belgaumkar Published March 18, 2026 15:03 UTC (2h ago) |
| VolitionRx (VNRX) Stock Soars 70% on Revolutionary Cancer DNA Discovery
VolitionRx (VNRX) stock jumped 70% in pre-market after achieving 99% pure tumor DNA isolation and detecting 49/49 cancers in a blind study. The post VolitionRx (VNRX) Stock Soars 70% on Revolutionary Cancer DNA Discovery appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:02 UTC (2h ago) |
| 'NOT a Security,' Shiba Inu Exec Declares as SHIB Gains SEC Clarity
Shiba Inu has been listed among the top cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, that have been officially declared by the SEC as digital commodities. By Caroline Amosun Published March 18, 2026 15:02 UTC (2h ago) |
| Elbit Systems (ESLT) Stock Soars 16% on Record-Breaking Q4 Results
Elbit Systems (ESLT) stock surges 16% after crushing Q4 earnings expectations with $3.52 EPS and record $2.15B revenue. Backlog reaches $28.1B. The post Elbit Systems (ESLT) Stock Soars 16% on Record-Breaking Q4 Results appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 15:01 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Trending New Crypto GCOIN by PlayNance Debuts With 14 Billion Tokens Sold Already
PlayNance, a unified on-chain infrastructure specifically engineered to power the entire world of gaming, betting, and prediction, has launched its highly anticipated native cryptocurrency, GCOIN. This represents a massive milestone when it comes to the expansion of its Web3 entertainment ecosystem. GCOIN Deposits at MEXC Now Live, 200K Holders... By Felix Mollen Published March 18, 2026 15:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Trump waives Jones Act as oil tops $100 and crypto slumps on inflation fears
Oil tops $100 as the Hormuz blockade chokes 20% of global supply, forcing a rare Jones Act waiver and stoking inflation that threatens Fed cuts and crypto risk appetite. Oil markets remain in a state of acute stress on Wednesday,… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 15:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Moody’s Launches On-Chain Credit Ratings
Token Integration Engine lets institutions access trusted credit data in real time, streamlining blockchain workflows and financial deals. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By DailyCoin Team Published March 18, 2026 15:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Solana price eyes rebound from $90 support as stablecoin supply hits record high
Solana price fell 4% on Wednesday, moving closer towards the $90 support amid a broader market downturn triggered by hotter than expected U.S. PPI data. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) price fell to an intraday low of $90.4,… By Rony Roy Published March 18, 2026 14:57 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid Lists First Official S&P 500 Perpetual
The S&P 500 has entered the world of decentralized finance with the launch of its first perpetual contract on Hyperliquid. The move signals a major step toward round-the-clock access to traditional financial benchmarks. S&P 500 Enters 24/7 Trading Era With Onchain Perpetual Launch In a landmark moment for the convergence of traditional finance and... By Emmanuel Musa Published March 18, 2026 14:54 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin hash rate is tumbling as Iran war lifts energy prices
A falling hash rate and the resultant pressure on miners could signal another potential capitulation phase, which could push prices down further By James Van Straten Published March 18, 2026 14:53 UTC (2h ago) |
 | While You Were Panic Selling, Pantera Capital Was Watching These 4 Crypto Trends
The post While You Were Panic Selling, Pantera Capital Was Watching These 4 Crypto Trends appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin is struggling to hold above $73,000 and crypto sentiment has been deeply negative for weeks. Mason Nystrom, junior partner at Pantera Capital, joined the Milk Road Show recently, explaining why he sees the... By Zafar Naik Published March 18, 2026 14:51 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Sui Price Targets $1.05, AVAX Aims for $12 while playnance’s G Coin TGE Goes Live Today
Both Avalanche and Sui are dropping on March 18, as indicated by data from TradingView. AVAX is down by over 3%, while SUI has dropped by over 2% as of the time of writing. However, investors want to know which of the two could result in bigger gains in 2026. By Maya Collins Published March 18, 2026 14:51 UTC (2h ago) |
| Ripple CTO Emeritus Shares 2013 Email Clarifying XRP's Early Era
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz shares early XRP memory from 2013. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published March 18, 2026 14:51 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Here’s what happened in crypto today
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. By Cointelegraph Published March 18, 2026 14:50 UTC (2h ago) |
| Artelo Biosciences (ARTL) Soars 40% After Securing Fully-Funded Glaucoma Trial Partnership
Artelo Biosciences (ARTL) stock jumped 40% after announcing a fully-funded glaucoma trial for ART27.13 with Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. The post Artelo Biosciences (ARTL) Soars 40% After Securing Fully-Funded Glaucoma Trial Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 14:49 UTC (2h ago) |
 | XRP Price Nears $14M Options Battleground That Could Sway Trading
XRP Options at $1.40 Strike: What Traders Must Know The post XRP Price Nears $14M Options Battleground That Could Sway Trading appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published March 18, 2026 14:44 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Wen $3 XRP Price? — XRP Futures Heat Up as XRPL Hits Historic Milestone with Nearly 8 Million Holders
XRP continues to be in the spotlight as renowned market analyst Ali Martinez reports a 16.5% jump in XRP futures open interest last week. By Brian Njuguna Published March 18, 2026 14:44 UTC (3h ago) |
 | OpenAI Codex Integrates Figma as AI Coding Tool Hits 1M Weekly Users
OpenAI and Figma launch bidirectional code-to-design integration via MCP protocol. Codex usage up 400% in 2026 with enterprise adoption from Cisco, NVIDIA, Ramp. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 14:43 UTC (3h ago) |
| AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) Stock Soars Nearly 100% on Japanese Cancer Treatment Patent Approval
AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) stock jumped 97% after Japan's Patent Office approved its Ampligen cancer treatment patent covering multiple cancer types through 2039. The post AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) Stock Soars Nearly 100% on Japanese Cancer Treatment Patent Approval appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 14:43 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Japan’s SBI VC Trade launches retail USDC lending as stablecoin use grows
SBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part of its operations. By Ezra Reguerra Published March 18, 2026 14:42 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Fed day puts inflation — and crypto liquidity — back under the microscope
With oil surging and inflation sticky, the Fed is set to hold rates, but a hawkish tilt on 2026 cuts could drain dollar liquidity and push Bitcoin toward key support. The Federal Reserve walks into today’s policy meeting with inflation… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 14:42 UTC (3h ago) |
| Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Stock Unveils NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell-Powered Server Lineup
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) unveils new NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPU servers in compact form factors for enterprise and edge data centers. The post Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Stock Unveils NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell-Powered Server Lineup appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 14:37 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bank of Korea Expands Digital Won Pilot With Phase 2 Launch and Two New Banks
The Bank of Korea has launched Phase 2 of its Project Hangang central bank digital currency pilot, expanding real-world testing of the digital won with broader banking participation and new programmable payment features. Korea Explores CBDC- Stablecoin Hybrid Model in Project Hangang Expansion The March 18 announcement marks a renewed push by the... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 14:34 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Glassnode Altcoin Vector #46 Drops as Season Index Hits 2-Month High
Glassnode releases weekly altcoin analysis as market shows selective recovery. Altcoin Season Index reaches 49 points, highest since January. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 14:34 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Top 5 Crypto Exchanges to Buy Solana (SOL) in 2026
The post Top 5 Crypto Exchanges to Buy Solana (SOL) in 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News If you’ve been around crypto for a minute, you’ve probably heard of Solana. It’s an open-source blockchain that built its reputation on doing things fast and cheap. Transactions cost very little, they settle quickly, and the network is designed to... By Sara K Published March 18, 2026 14:34 UTC (3h ago) |
| Lumentum (LITE) Surges Over 10% on $8B Annual Revenue Goal and Major OCS Contract
Lumentum (LITE) stock soars 10%+ after revealing $8B annual revenue target and major OCS contract win at OFC 2026. Stifel maintains $800 price target. The post Lumentum (LITE) Surges Over 10% on $8B Annual Revenue Goal and Major OCS Contract appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 14:31 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Playnance Puts G Coin Presale in Focus as March 18 Launch Day Arrives
A token sale tied to a live ecosystem Playnance is bringing G Coin to a major public milestone today, after saying March 18 would mark the token’s generation event and broader market debut. Unlike projects that arrive before product adoption, Playnance is pitching G Coin as the utility layer for an ecosystem that already has […] The post Playnance... By News Desk Published March 18, 2026 14:30 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Holders More Educated Than Bitcoiners? Bank Of International Settlements Report Shares Revelation
Crypto pundit Cool Breeze has drawn attention to a Bank of International Settlements (BIS) report that praised XRP holders as being more educated than Bitcoiners. The report also highlighted these XRP holders as being wealthier than the average crypto holders. XRP Holders Said To Be More Educated Than Bitcoiners In an X post, Cool Breeze […] By Scott Matherson Published March 18, 2026 14:30 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Trend Exhaustion Says Price Is About To Jump, Here’s The Target
XRP is beginning to show the kind of price behavior that traders usually watch for when a downtrend starts running out of steam. A technical setup of XRP’s price action shows a cryptocurrency that has already absorbed months of selling pressure and is now trying to build a base above a key support zone. Although the analysis does not suggest that... By Sandra White Published March 18, 2026 14:30 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Whale watcher: the trader called Jason who keeps shorting Bitcoin on time
A pseudonymous whale called Jason has built a 2,281 BTC short on Binance, now in multi‑million profit, extending a pattern of eerily well‑timed macro trades. A pseudonymous trader known online as Jason (@Jason60704294) is once again drawing scrutiny from on-chain… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 14:30 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Manus AI Adds Meta Ads Manager Integration as MANUS Token Craters 90%
Meta-owned Manus launches beta connector for Meta Ads Manager automation, but MANUS token plunges 90% in 24 hours amid disconnect between product development and token value. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 14:27 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Dips Below $72K as Data Warns ‘Rules Have Quietly Changed’
Despite reduced miner selling, Bitcoin demand is yet to respond. By Chayanika Deka Published March 18, 2026 14:25 UTC (3h ago) |
| Federal Court Battle: Pentagon Defends Decision to Blacklist Anthropic Over AI Safety Rules
The Trump administration defends Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic in federal court, arguing the AI firm's safety restrictions pose national security risks. The post Federal Court Battle: Pentagon Defends Decision to Blacklist Anthropic Over AI Safety Rules appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 14:25 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Survey: 74% of institutional investors plan to add to crypto in 2026
A Coinbase–EY survey of 351 institutions finds 74% expect crypto prices to rise and 73% plan to increase allocations, with stablecoins and tokenisation driving the next wave. Despite a brutal Wednesday for digital asset prices — Bitcoin (BTC) sliding to… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 14:24 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Crypto industry ties were a liability in Illinois primary
Ties to the crypto industry became a vector for attack in a recent Democratic primary election in the state of Illinois. By Aaron Wood Published March 18, 2026 14:20 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Circle’s policy chief tells UK to merge MiCA clarity with US stablecoin rules
The UK has a unique opportunity to merge the best of the EU’s MiCA framework and the US GENIUS Act, Circle’s Dante Disparte told the House of Lords committee on Wednesday. By Zoltan Vardai Published March 18, 2026 14:20 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bank of Korea adds two banks to digital won trials as real-world testing begins
Korea's central bank and nine commercial lenders started real-world testing of deposit tokens, including subsidy payments and peer-to-peer transfers. By Olivier Acuna Published March 18, 2026 14:19 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Manus Rolls Out Instagram Connector as Meta Integration Deepens
Meta-owned Manus launches Instagram connector beta, enabling AI-powered content creation and publishing from a single workspace amid ongoing China regulatory scrutiny. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 14:18 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Correction Masks Bullish Momentum as Regulation Clarity and Macro Pressure Collide
XRP declines after a failed breakout, even as landmark regulatory recognition of its non-security status strengthens the broader bullish case, highlighting a disconnect between short-term price pressure and improving long-term crypto fundamentals. XRP Drops Below Key Levels as Selling Pressure Builds At 10:08 a.m., XRP is trading at $1.46758,... By Kevin Helms Published March 18, 2026 14:17 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Cardano Technical Setup Turns Bullish Amid Governance Dispute Over 18.81 Million Token Distribution
A potential breakout is forming on Cardano’s chart, with analysts pointing to key resistance levels that could determine whether the asset enters its next upward phase. By Olivia Brooke Published March 18, 2026 14:17 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Vanity Fair dresses down crypto’s elites — and exposes a deeper identity crisis
Vanity Fair’s “crypto true believers” cover sparks backlash on X, reviving an old question: can an anti‑establishment movement win mainstream respect without losing its soul? A glossy magazine profile of crypto’s power class has set the industry’s social media circles… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 14:15 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Chain-Agnostic Trading Goes Live as Trady Opens Early Access With Low-Latency Self-Custody Terminal
Chain-Agnostic Trading Goes Live as Trady Opens Early Access With Low-Latency Self-Custody Terminal By Crypto Daily Published March 18, 2026 14:06 UTC (3h ago) |
 | The DAO dream is over? Billion dollar crypto company shuts down, kills token launch citing ‘no users’
Crypto governance company, Tally, processed more than $1 billion in payments, served more than a million users, helped secure over $80 billion in protocol assets, completed a 60-day US ICO registration process, and then decided to kill the token sale and shut down anyway. The company stated that the market for venture-backed governance tooling... By Gino Matos Published March 18, 2026 14:05 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Stripe-led payments blockchain Tempo goes live with protocol for AI agents
The Stripe-led blockchain targets fast, low-cost digital payments and a new Machine Payments Protocol that allows AI agents pay autonomously. By Krisztian Sandor Published March 18, 2026 14:05 UTC (3h ago) |
 | You Will Regret Not Going All In on XRP: Top YouTuber
While XRP continues to trade below key psychological levels, YouTuber Oscar Ramos has boldly declared that investors would “regret not going all in on XRP.” Ramos’s remark urges aggressive accumulation of XRP, suggesting the current phase could become a missed opportunity for those staying on the sidelines. The comment comes as XRP is trading at... By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published March 18, 2026 14:05 UTC (3h ago) |
| E-Estate Group Inc. adds luxury Hawaii villa to its global real estate tokenization
E-Estate Group Inc., a real estate tokenization company, has added a new property to its platform. Specifically, the firm has … Continue reading The post E-Estate Group Inc. adds luxury Hawaii villa to its global real estate tokenization appeared first on Finbold. By Marko Published March 18, 2026 14:04 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bitcoin dips to $72K on hot US PPI inflation hours before Fed FOMC meeting
Bitcoin price action fell to week-to-date lows with Bitcoin caught between high US inflation and nerves over Fed policy hints at the day's FOMC meeting. By William Suberg Published March 18, 2026 14:02 UTC (3h ago) |
| Moody’s Pioneering Move: First Credit Rating Agency to Run Canton Network Node
Moody's becomes first rating agency on Canton Network with Token Integration Engine, enabling on-chain credit insights and introducing stablecoin ratings. The post Moody’s Pioneering Move: First Credit Rating Agency to Run Canton Network Node appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published March 18, 2026 14:02 UTC (3h ago) |
 | CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 3.1% as all constituents trade lower
Uniswap (UNI) declined 4.9% and Aave (AAVE) dropped 4.4%, leading the index lower. By CoinDesk Indices Published March 18, 2026 14:01 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Tempo Launches Mainnet With Machine Payments Protocol, Targeting AI-Driven Commerce
Tempo, a Stripe- and Paradigm-backed layer-1 blockchain, has launched its mainnet alongside a new Machine Payments Protocol designed to let AI agents transact autonomously across the internet. Machine Payments Protocol Goes Live as Tempo Targets AI Economy The debut positions Tempo as infrastructure built specifically for payments, not... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 14:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Breez SDK Launches Passkey Login for Seedless Bitcoin Wallets
Bitcoin Magazine Breez SDK Launches Passkey Login for Seedless Bitcoin Wallets Breez SDK now supports Passkey Login, allowing developers to build self-custodial Bitcoin wallets without mandatory seed phrases using FIDO2 PRF extensions for deterministic key derivation. This post Breez SDK Launches Passkey Login for Seedless Bitcoin Wallets first... By Juan Galt Published March 18, 2026 14:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Large investors are doubling down on crypto, but getting a lot pickier about risk
Most institutional investors plan to increase allocations even as concerns around regulation and risk management continue to grow. By Helene Braun Published March 18, 2026 14:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | 74% of institutions expect crypto prices to rise in 12 months: Survey
A Coinbase-EY study reveals institutional investors plan to boost crypto allocations in 2026, favoring regulated products as stablecoins and tokenization gain traction. By Sam Bourgi Published March 18, 2026 14:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Crypto firms’ open letter urges top US colleges to teach DeFi
Crypto firms argue that DeFi should be taught at top schools so that students can eventually take on a rapid rise in non-technical crypto jobs on Wall Street. By Brayden Lindrea Published March 18, 2026 14:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Cardano Price Just Flashed a Key Signal: What Happens Next for ADA?
The post Cardano Price Just Flashed a Key Signal: What Happens Next for ADA? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano (ADA) price is beginning to stabilize after an extended downtrend, currently trading around $0.2905. While the 12% weekly gain may appear modest, the underlying shift in structure is more significant. For the first time in... By Shubham Vishwakarma Published March 18, 2026 13:59 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Solana Price Prediction: SOL at $90 After SEC Decision — What’s Next?
Solana Price Today Solana (SOL) is currently trading around the $90 level, holding steady despite short-term volatility across the broader crypto market. Recent price action shows: Minor short-term pullback Strong weekly recovery Continued market interest This consolidation phase comes at a critical moment following a major regulatory development.... By Michelle DG Published March 18, 2026 13:59 UTC (3h ago) |
| Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Dips as Jensen Huang Declares OpenClaw the Next Major AI Breakthrough
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls OpenClaw 'the next ChatGPT' at GTC, announces NemoClaw enterprise platform, boosting Chinese AI stocks 14% while NVDA dips 0.26%. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Dips as Jensen Huang Declares OpenClaw the Next Major AI Breakthrough appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:56 UTC (3h ago) |
| Binance Delisting Alert: Eight Cryptocurrencies to Leave on April 1: Full List
Binance names eight crypto assets to exit the exchange after a quarterly review. By Godfrey Benjamin Published March 18, 2026 13:54 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Holds $1.45 Support as Whales Buy 200M—What’s Next for Price?
The post XRP Holds $1.45 Support as Whales Buy 200M—What’s Next for Price? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP price is currently trading near $1.46 with a drop of 2.75%, holding above a key support level at $1.40, as recent data points to growing accumulation by large holders. The price is currently facing significant upward pressure,... By Sahana Vibhute Published March 18, 2026 13:51 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Price Prediction Stays Bullish, But Pepeto Could Deliver Much More Returns In 2026
The post XRP Price Prediction Stays Bullish, But Pepeto Could Deliver Much More Returns In 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A new conversation has taken hold across crypto circles this week as trading volume on major platforms pushes to fresh highs. The rise of this discussion comes at a time when traders hunt for the best opportunity... By PR Manager Published March 18, 2026 13:50 UTC (3h ago) |
| DocuSign (DOCU) Stock Sees Analyst Price Targets Slashed Following Q4 Results
DocuSign (DOCU) receives price target reductions from Citizens and Wells Fargo despite Q4 earnings beat. Stock down 44% in six months amid growth concerns. The post DocuSign (DOCU) Stock Sees Analyst Price Targets Slashed Following Q4 Results appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:50 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Ethereum Foundation deepens DeFi treasury push with fresh Morpho deployment
Ethereum Foundation deploys 3,400 more ETH into Morpho vaults, cementing its shift toward active, on-chain DeFi treasury management instead of selling ETH to fund operations. The Ethereum (ETH) Foundation announced Wednesday via its official X account that it has deployed… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 13:50 UTC (3h ago) |
 | SEC, CFTC Declare Most Crypto Assets Not Securities in Landmark Guidance
Bitcoin Magazine SEC, CFTC Declare Most Crypto Assets Not Securities in Landmark Guidance The SEC and the CFTC jointly issued new guidance that states most digital assets are not securities. This post SEC, CFTC Declare Most Crypto Assets Not Securities in Landmark Guidance first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman. By Micah Zimmerman Published March 18, 2026 13:47 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Aster Introduces USD1-Denominated Perpetual Markets and Increases WLFI Collaboration
Today, Aster, a trading ecosystem supported by YZi Labs, announced a significant extension of its partnership with World Liberty Financial (WLFI). The partnership allows users to receive extra rewards on their holdings while introducing USD1-denominated perpetual contracts and other trading incentives, such as WLFI token awards and lower costs on... By PR DESK Published March 18, 2026 13:47 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Uniswap price charts bearish crossover as network fees decline, will it crash?
Uniswap price risks a drop to $3.3 in the coming sessions if it confirms a break below a key trendline support on charts. According to data from crypto.news, Uniswap (UNI) price fell 3.8% on Wednesday, March 18, to $3.85 at… By Rony Roy Published March 18, 2026 13:46 UTC (4h ago) |
 | S&P 500 perpetual trading goes live on Hyperliquid with S&P DJI license
The integration of S&P 500 perpetual trading on Hyperliquid signifies a pivotal shift towards merging traditional finance with decentralized markets. The post S&P 500 perpetual trading goes live on Hyperliquid with S&P DJI license appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 13:46 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Stripe and Paradigm’s Tempo mainnet goes live for machine payments
Stripe and Paradigm launch Tempo’s mainnet and the Machine Payment Protocol, targeting high-speed, stablecoin-based payments for AI agents and global enterprises. After months of anticipation following a public testnet deployment in December 2025, Tempo — the payments-focused Layer 1 blockchain… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 13:43 UTC (4h ago) |
| NVIDIA Unveils Full-Stack Robotics Platform at GTC 2026
NVIDIA releases Isaac GR00T models, simulation frameworks and Jetson hardware at GTC 2026, targeting the $4.45T company's push into physical AI robotics. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 13:43 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Playnance Launches GCoin MEXC Listing with 200,000 Holders and 2M Daily Transactions
Tel Aviv, Israel, 18th March 2026, PlayNewswire Continue reading at DailyCoin. By playnewswire Published March 18, 2026 13:42 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETFs 7-Day Streak Sees Inflows Reach $1.16 Billion
Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to seven days with a $199 million addition, reinforcing strong institutional demand. Ether, solana, and XRP also posted gains, marking a broadly positive day across crypto ETFs. ETF Momentum Builds as Bitcoin, Ether Lead Fresh Inflows On Tuesday, March 17, the market didn’t just open; it accelerated.... By Emmanuel Musa Published March 18, 2026 13:41 UTC (4h ago) |
| -24 Billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) in 24 Hours: Are Bears Stepping Back?
Shiba Inu was really close to entering a prolonged downtrend, but thankfully exchange reserves saw a substantial drop. By Arman Shirinyan Published March 18, 2026 13:41 UTC (4h ago) |
| RBC Downgrades Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Amid Rising Labor Investment Concerns
RBC downgrades Starbucks (SBUX) to Sector Perform, citing a $500M+ labor investment and unclear margin outlook. Stock slips 0.9% in premarket trading. The post RBC Downgrades Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Amid Rising Labor Investment Concerns appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:38 UTC (4h ago) |
| Tesla (TSLA) Stock Climbs After Musk Reveals March 21 Terafab Chip Plant Debut
Tesla (TSLA) stock gained 0.6% as Musk confirmed the March 21 launch of Terafab chip factory in Austin to meet future Optimus and robotaxi demand. The post Tesla (TSLA) Stock Climbs After Musk Reveals March 21 Terafab Chip Plant Debut appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:38 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin slides to $72,300 as Hormuz conflict and hot inflation hit risk assets
Bitcoin slips to $72.3k as the Strait of Hormuz conflict spikes oil, U.S. inflation runs hot, and traders slash Fed cut bets, pressuring crypto and stocks. Cryptocurrency markets came under sharp pressure on Wednesday as two converging macro forces —… By Andrew Folkler Published March 18, 2026 13:36 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Crypto Isn’t A Cult: Why Vanity Fair’s ‘True Believers’ Piece Misses The Point
A recent Vanity Fair piece painted a cartoonish profile of what they called “crypto’s true believers”, framing long‑time participants as cultish die‑hards who won’t admit the dream is over. The original caption on the cover picture o the article reads “the most expensive religion on the world”. Source. Vanity Fair. Crypto: “The Most Expensive... By James Halver Published March 18, 2026 13:32 UTC (4h ago) |
| Samsung Electronics Soars 7.5% Following Tesla AI Chip Agreement and AMD Memory Partnership
Samsung Electronics rallied 7.5% after revealing Tesla AI6 chip production plans for 2027 and securing an AMD HBM4 memory partnership for AI accelerators. The post Samsung Electronics Soars 7.5% Following Tesla AI Chip Agreement and AMD Memory Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:32 UTC (4h ago) |
| UpOnly Redefines How Crypto Assets Are Designed
Vienna, Austria, 18.03.2026 – UpOnly, a decentralized finance protocol built on Solana, has introduced a groundbreaking approach to digital asset design with the launch of the UP token, the first cryptocurrency engineered to only increase in price through code. Since its launch two weeks ago, the protocol has processed over $5 million in trading... By Michelle DG Published March 18, 2026 13:31 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Crypto Lobby Loses Key Illinois Race Yet Keeps $221M Firepower For Midterms
Crypto just suffered its first major electoral setback of the 2026 cycle in deep‑blue Illinois, where Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton beat pro‑crypto Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi in the Democratic Senate primary, NBC News reports. Related Reading: Crypto Rails Go Mainstream — Inside Mastercard’s Bold $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition An... By James Halver Published March 18, 2026 13:30 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Aster Expands WLFI Collaboration, Launches USD1-Denominated Perpetual Markets
George Town, British Virgin Islands, 18th March 2026, Chainwire The post Aster Expands WLFI Collaboration, Launches USD1-Denominated Perpetual Markets appeared first on The Daily Hodl. By Chainwire Published March 18, 2026 13:27 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Aster Expands WLFI Collaboration, Launches USD1-Denominated Perpetual Markets
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 | AKT RIVER MemeCore Price Surge Driven by Catalysts and Market Squeeze
The post AKT RIVER MemeCore Price Surge Driven by Catalysts and Market Squeeze appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The AKT RIVER MemeCore price surge isn’t just another random altcoin pump, infact it’s a mix of real catalysts, speculative positioning, and a bit of classic crypto chaos thrown in for good measure. Across Akash Network (AKT),... By Yash Jain Published March 18, 2026 13:25 UTC (4h ago) |
| Gemini (GEMI) Stock Plummets as Citi Slashes Rating to Sell
Gemini (GEMI) stock dropped 5% after Citi's Sell rating and $5.50 price target, projecting losses through 2029 amid declining user engagement. The post Gemini (GEMI) Stock Plummets as Citi Slashes Rating to Sell appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:19 UTC (4h ago) |
| Amazon (AMZN) Stock Ticks Higher as CEO Jassy Sets $600B AWS Revenue Vision
Amazon (AMZN) stock rises modestly after CEO Andy Jassy doubles AWS revenue target to $600B, citing AI momentum despite slower implied growth trajectory. The post Amazon (AMZN) Stock Ticks Higher as CEO Jassy Sets $600B AWS Revenue Vision appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:13 UTC (4h ago) |
| Jabil (JBL) Stock Surges on Strong Q2 Results and Raised Full-Year Outlook
Jabil (JBL) stock rises after crushing Q2 estimates with $2.69 EPS and $8.3B revenue. Company boosts FY2026 guidance to $34B on cloud demand strength. The post Jabil (JBL) Stock Surges on Strong Q2 Results and Raised Full-Year Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 13:07 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Harvey AI Adds Box Integration Amid Push for $11B Valuation
Legal AI startup Harvey launches Box integration, letting law firms analyze documents without local copies. Move comes as company targets $11 billion valuation. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 13:07 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Price Falls to $72,000 as Fed Uncertainty Triggers Pullback
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Falls to $72,000 as Fed Uncertainty Triggers Pullback Bitcoin price dropped to the low $72,000's early Wednesday, retreating from recent highs near $76,000. This post Bitcoin Price Falls to $72,000 as Fed Uncertainty Triggers Pullback first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman. By Micah Zimmerman Published March 18, 2026 13:03 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Price Falls Ahead of Crucial Fed Meeting: More Volatility Incoming?
Trump continues to urge Powell to cut the rates, but it's highly unlikely. By Jordan Lyanchev Published March 18, 2026 13:03 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Playnance Opens Global Access as GCOIN Begins Trading on MEXC
The Web3 entertainment space continues to evolve rapidly, and Playnance has taken a major step forward with the official launch of its native token, GCOIN, on MEXC. By CryptoDaily Published March 18, 2026 13:01 UTC (4h ago) |
 | These Cardano Indicators Show Price Weakness—What Could Follow?
Cardano still faces downside risks, as despite the recent rebound, technical indicators continue to signal an inherent price weakness. Notably, Cardano (ADA) is approaching a technically significant area, and these multiple indicators are aligning to form a strong resistance zone. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published March 18, 2026 13:01 UTC (4h ago) |
 | RedotPay executive turnover clouds crypto payments firm's $4 billion U.S. IPO ambition
The company's internal strain, including reports of required long working hours, is overshadowing its push for a U.S. listing. By Francisco Rodrigues Published March 18, 2026 13:01 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Ethereum Holds Above $2,300 As Open Interest Expansion Reinforces Uptrend Stability
Ethereum is showing renewed strength as the market tests key resistance levels following a prolonged period of downward pressure and consolidation. The recent price action suggests that buyers are gradually regaining control, with ETH attempting to build momentum as traders evaluate whether the current move can evolve into a broader recovery.... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published March 18, 2026 13:00 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Vitalik Says New Ethereum Rule Could Cut Confirmations To 12 Seconds
Vitalik Buterin says a new “fast confirmation rule” for Ethereum could give users a hard guarantee that a block will not be reverted after a single slot, or roughly 12 seconds, a change that would sharply reduce one of the network’s biggest practical frictions for exchanges, bridges and Layer-2 systems. The proposal, described publicly by […] By Jake Simmons Published March 18, 2026 13:00 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Can Hyperliquid price surge past $50 as commodity perps drive record volume?
Hyperliquid price rallied over 20% in the past seven days, reclaiming $40 as support, driven by record commodities trading activity on its perpetual futures markets. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) price rallied 22% to a four-month high of… By Rony Roy Published March 18, 2026 13:00 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Price Dropped After 7 of 8 FOMC Meetings—Will This Time Be Different?
The post Bitcoin Price Dropped After 7 of 8 FOMC Meetings—Will This Time Be Different? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin is entering the FOMC meeting with a unique market structure, diverging sharply from typical pre-event positioning. While BTC price has gained nearly 5% over the past week, derivatives data shows growing... By Sahana Vibhute Published March 18, 2026 12:59 UTC (4h ago) |
 | US PPI Data Surprises to the Upside, Sends Hawkish Signals, Bitcoin Plunges to $72K
Inflation just kicked the door in, and February’s Producer Price Index is the kind of uninvited guest the Federal Reserve definitely did not RSVP for. U.S. Wholesale Prices Jump, Reinforcing Higher-for-Longer Rate Narrative Wholesale prices rose 0.7% in February, nearly double expectations and a not-so-subtle reminder that inflation still has a... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 12:58 UTC (4h ago) |
| Jabil (JBL) Stock Surges on Exceptional Q2 Performance and Elevated FY2026 Guidance
Jabil (JBL) stock rises after surpassing Q2 earnings estimates and raising fiscal 2026 outlook, driven by cloud, data center, and automotive demand. The post Jabil (JBL) Stock Surges on Exceptional Q2 Performance and Elevated FY2026 Guidance appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published March 18, 2026 12:57 UTC (4h ago) |
| Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP slide despite market sentiment mildly improving
Cryptocurrency prices are edging lower, as reflected by Bitcoin (BTC) falling below $73,000 at the time of writing on Wednesday. Ethereum (ETH) hovers below $2,300, mirroring Bitcoin’s volatility, while Ripple (XRP) extends its correction beneath the pivotal $1.50 level.Published March 18, 2026 12:53 UTC (4h ago) |
 | FOMC Scenarios for Bitcoin: From a $55K Plunge to a $170K Volatility Breakout
Bitcoin FOMC Scenarios: $55K Crash or $170K Breakout? The post FOMC Scenarios for Bitcoin: From a $55K Plunge to a $170K Volatility Breakout appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published March 18, 2026 12:52 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin quickly pulls back to $71,000 as Iran fears team up with poor U.S. inflation data
The price of oil moved higher after reported attacks against Iran's South Pars gas field. By Krisztian Sandor Published March 18, 2026 12:50 UTC (4h ago) |
| XRP Sees 160% Tilt in Bull Bias Among Hyperliquid's Biggest Whales, Ethereum Open Interest Hits 'High-Risk' Levels, Bitcoin Decouples From Gold In 2022 Style: Morning Crypto Report
Midweek on the crypto market: Whales go all-in on XRP with a 160% long bias, while Ethereum's open interest hits high-risk levels. Bitcoin decouples from gold as the SEC clarifies the status of major altcoins. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published March 18, 2026 12:50 UTC (4h ago) |
 | US PPI rises 0.7% in February, Bitcoin falls toward $72,000
Rising PPI signals persistent inflation, potentially impacting monetary policy and market stability, influencing Bitcoin's volatility. The post US PPI rises 0.7% in February, Bitcoin falls toward $72,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 12:49 UTC (4h ago) |
 | XRP flashes clear signal of rally to $1.85
XRP has been among the standout assets in the short-term market rally, and technical insights suggest the token is positioned … Continue reading The post XRP flashes clear signal of rally to $1.85 appeared first on Finbold. By Paul L. Published March 18, 2026 12:48 UTC (4h ago) |
 | STRC: The Global Bitcoin Dollar Cost Average
Bitcoin Magazine STRC: The Global Bitcoin Dollar Cost Average STRC enables a global dollar cost average into Bitcoin by appealing to a much broader investor base. This post STRC: The Global Bitcoin Dollar Cost Average first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Allard Peng. By Allard Peng Published March 18, 2026 12:46 UTC (5h ago) |
 | These Altcoins Crash Hard Following Binance Delisting: Details
The effort involves eight cryptocurrencies and will take place at the start of April. By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov Published March 18, 2026 12:46 UTC (5h ago) |
| Apple (AAPL) Stock Rises as Tim Cook Tours China Amid App Store Fee Reduction to 25%
Apple (AAPL) stock inches higher as Tim Cook visits China while the tech giant reduces App Store fees to 25% following regulatory discussions. The post Apple (AAPL) Stock Rises as Tim Cook Tours China Amid App Store Fee Reduction to 25% appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:44 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Binance USDT Inflow Hits $2.2 Billion in One Day: Are Whales About to Move the Market?
The post Binance USDT Inflow Hits $2.2 Billion in One Day: Are Whales About to Move the Market? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Something shifted on Binance today. After weeks of quiet capital movement, CryptoQuant data shows the largest single-day stablecoin deposit the exchange has seen since November 2025 – $2.2 billion in USDT,... By Zafar Naik Published March 18, 2026 12:43 UTC (5h ago) |
 | BNB Chain Launches BNBAgent SDK, the First Live Implementation of ERC-8183 for Trustless Onchain AI Agents
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, March 18th, 2026] BNB Chain today announced the launch of BNBAgent SDK, the first live implementation of ERC-8183 and a complete developer framework enabling trustless onchain AI workflows. The release represents a major step forward in building the infrastructure needed for autonomous agents to operate at scale, with... By Chainwire Published March 18, 2026 12:41 UTC (5h ago) |
| DOGE, SHIB, XRP Social Sentiment Jumps After SEC Statement: Report
A report has revealed that the recent SEC update has driven the social sentiment of XRP, DOGE, and SHIB to a new high. By Yuri Molchan Published March 18, 2026 12:41 UTC (5h ago) |
| TransFi Secures $19.2M Funding Round to Accelerate Stablecoin Payment Solutions in Emerging Economies
TransFi raised $19.2M to expand stablecoin payment services across emerging markets, targeting $5B in transaction volume by 2026 with AI-powered solutions. The post TransFi Secures $19.2M Funding Round to Accelerate Stablecoin Payment Solutions in Emerging Economies appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published March 18, 2026 12:40 UTC (5h ago) |
 | JPMorgan Picks Shell, Eni, Galp, and TotalEnergies as Oil Prices Cross $100 Threshold
Brent crude surges past $104 as Strait of Hormuz shipping halts. JPMorgan favors Shell, Eni, TotalEnergies, and Galp in $100+ oil environment. The post JPMorgan Picks Shell, Eni, Galp, and TotalEnergies as Oil Prices Cross $100 Threshold appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:37 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Aster Crypto Mainnet Launch Set for March: Can Privacy Features Drive $3.4?
Astar (ASTER) Mainnet Launch: Can Privacy Push $3.4? The post Aster Crypto Mainnet Launch Set for March: Can Privacy Features Drive $3.4? appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published March 18, 2026 12:36 UTC (5h ago) |
| Ripple faces pressure as card giants Visa and Mastercard enter the stablecoin race
Ripple is facing new competition in the stablecoin payments race from payment giants such as Visa and Mastercard. The shift in market focus to stablecoins for cross-border payments, micro-transactions, and agentic-economy support is brewing competition and reinvigorating investor interest in Ripple.Published March 18, 2026 12:35 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Argentine Court Orders Polymarket Block
Buenos Aires court cites unlicensed gambling, directs nationwide website block, and app removal from Google and Apple stores. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By DailyCoin Team Published March 18, 2026 12:33 UTC (5h ago) |
 | X Quietly Rewrites Conversation Ranking With New Anti-Spam Features
X is rolling out a trio of product changes aimed at squeezing spam out of its ecosystem, pairing a private dislike button with region-based reply controls as executives signal a sharp drop in spam profitability. X Spam Cleanup Expands With Private Feedback and Regional Controls Elon Musk‘s X is tightening the screws on spam, bots, […] By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 12:30 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Ethereum developers propose FCR to speed up L2 and exchange confirmations
Ethereum client teams are testing an opt-in mechanism that could cut the time some layer-2 networks and exchanges wait to recognize mainnet deposits, allowing them to process transactions much faster. Dubbed the Fast Confirmation Rule (FCR), the proposal is expected… By Rony Roy Published March 18, 2026 12:30 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Crypto cards aren't the future, but onchain credit is
Crypto cards force asset sales and tax hits. Onchain credit enables yield-bearing collateral power spending without liquidation, making cards obsolete interfaces. By Vikram Arun Published March 18, 2026 12:30 UTC (5h ago) |
| TotalEnergies (TTE) Stock Climbs on Bullish Analyst Calls and Price Target Hikes
TotalEnergies (TTE) stock climbs after TD Cowen upgrades to Buy with $97 target and Piper Sandler raises price target to $92 on strong cash flow outlook. The post TotalEnergies (TTE) Stock Climbs on Bullish Analyst Calls and Price Target Hikes appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:26 UTC (5h ago) |
 | SEC Officially Classifies XRP as a Digital Commodity
The U.S. SEC has officially included XRP in its newly introduced crypto taxonomy, classifying the asset as a digital commodity. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published March 18, 2026 12:20 UTC (5h ago) |
| Macy’s (M) Stock Surges 9% on Strong Q4 Results Despite Conservative 2026 Outlook
Macy's (M) stock soared 9% after beating Q4 earnings estimates, though full-year guidance disappointed as tariff concerns cloud the retailer's outlook. The post Macy’s (M) Stock Surges 9% on Strong Q4 Results Despite Conservative 2026 Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:20 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Enjin Coin (ENJ) Price Jumps 35% With Volume Exploding Over 2500%—Can It Break $0.03?
The post Enjin Coin (ENJ) Price Jumps 35% With Volume Exploding Over 2500%—Can It Break $0.03? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Enjin Coin (ENJ) price surged over 25% in the past 24 hours, rising from around $0.020 to above $0.026, backed by a sharp spike in trading volume. Daily volumes jumped from nearly $35 million to over $150 million,... By Sahana Vibhute Published March 18, 2026 12:16 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Oracle Adds AI Troubleshooter to Restaurant POS System
Oracle embeds generative AI assistant into Simphony POS to help restaurant staff resolve technical issues without IT support calls. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 12:15 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Entry at $0.014 Preserves Maximum Token Exposure, Allowing Small Investments to Scale to Life-Changing Numbers by 2027
In early-stage crypto investing, outcomes are often decided not by how much capital is deployed—but when it is deployed. Analysts increasingly point out that entry price determines token exposure, and at $0.014, Ozak AI remains in a zone where even small investments can secure meaningful positions before price compression begins. By Zayan Published March 18, 2026 12:14 UTC (5h ago) |
| Palladyne AI (PDYN) Stock Surges 13% on Navy’s ALRRM Hypersonic Missile Contract Win
Palladyne AI (PDYN) stock surged 13% after GuideTech won a U.S. Navy contract to build the ALRRM near-hypersonic missile capable of Mach 4+ speeds. The post Palladyne AI (PDYN) Stock Surges 13% on Navy’s ALRRM Hypersonic Missile Contract Win appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:14 UTC (5h ago) |
 | UK Lawmakers Push for Crypto Donation Ban as Election Security Fears Mount
Senior U.K. lawmakers are calling for an immediate halt to cryptocurrency political donations, citing national security risks tied to foreign interference and opaque funding flows. Britain Moves Toward Tougher Rules on Crypto Campaign Financing The push comes from Parliament’s Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS), which argues... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 12:12 UTC (5h ago) |
| Citi Reinstates Netflix (NFLX) Stock with Buy Rating — 3 Key Catalysts Revealed
Citi upgrades Netflix (NFLX) stock to Buy with $1,115 target, highlighting margin upside, Q4 2026 US price increase, and enhanced shareholder returns. The post Citi Reinstates Netflix (NFLX) Stock with Buy Rating — 3 Key Catalysts Revealed appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:07 UTC (5h ago) |
| Alibaba (BABA) Stock Jumps 4% on AI Pricing Strategy and Organizational Overhaul
Alibaba (BABA) stock climbed 4.2% after raising AI chip prices by up to 34% and launching Token Hub, a new AI business unit led by CEO Eddie Wu. The post Alibaba (BABA) Stock Jumps 4% on AI Pricing Strategy and Organizational Overhaul appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:07 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Ripple Released a New Commercial and an Analyst Says It Contains a Roadmap: Here’s Why
The post Ripple Released a New Commercial and an Analyst Says It Contains a Roadmap: Here’s Why appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple’s latest partnership with i-Payout aims to deliver near-instant cross-border payouts into the U.S. and Canada. On the surface, it’s another step in improving payment efficiency, but Crypto analyst Edo... By Debashree Patra Published March 18, 2026 12:06 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Ethereum Forecast for Mar 18: What’s Next as Key Supertrend Support Flips Bullish?
The bullish Ethereum momentum strengthens as the Supertrend flips green, signaling potential continued upside. Ethereum (ETH) is currently trading at approximately $2,323, showing a modest 0.2% change over the last 24 hours. Visit Website By Maxwell Mutuma Published March 18, 2026 12:06 UTC (5h ago) |
| Oracle Expands Simphony Cloud POS With Suite Management and Mobile Ordering
Oracle launches Restaurant Suites Management and Mobile Order and Pay for venues, targeting premium hospitality operations across North American stadiums. (Read More)Published March 18, 2026 12:06 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Indian Man Falls Victim to Fake Crypto Investment Scam, Loses ₹71.6 Lakh
Crypto investment scam again surfaces in India, the victim losing over ₹71,60,015 to six individuals who allegedly posed as members of a cryptocurrency trading platform and promised huge returns. As this case was filed at the Mumbra police station on charges of cheating and breach of trust, there have been By Lavanya Chandru Published March 18, 2026 12:05 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Fed decision tonight will likely decide whether Bitcoin gets past $80k or fall further
Bitcoin has mostly traded around $74,000 on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's policy decision. However, as of press time, Bitcoin has just lost the $73,500 support, with a route to $72,000 now in sight. The meeting is expected to leave the federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75% while updating projections […] The post... By Oluwapelumi Adejumo Published March 18, 2026 12:01 UTC (5h ago) |
| General Mills (GIS) Stock Declines Following Q3 Earnings Disappointment and Revenue Weakness
General Mills (GIS) stock falls after missing Q3 earnings estimates with organic sales down 3%. Company maintains weak outlook for full-year performance. The post General Mills (GIS) Stock Declines Following Q3 Earnings Disappointment and Revenue Weakness appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 12:01 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Whales move over 44,000 Bitcoin to exchanges ahead of Fed meeting
Whale Bitcoin transfers to exchanges may signal increased market volatility, impacting investor sentiment amid key economic policy decisions. The post Whales move over 44,000 Bitcoin to exchanges ahead of Fed meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published March 18, 2026 12:00 UTC (5h ago) |
 | XRP Derivatives Market Signals Reset as Leverage Falls and Calls Lead
XRP trades at $1.51 on Wednesday, with derivatives data pointing to a market that is cooling off after months of leverage-heavy positioning. Futures, funding rates and options flows suggest traders are dialing back risk—but not abandoning conviction. XRP Open Interest Drops as Options Traders Cluster Around $1.60 Strike Leverage across major... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 12:00 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Kaspa Price Surges 20% as Hard Fork Hype Fuels Breakout Attempt
The post Kaspa Price Surges 20% as Hard Fork Hype Fuels Breakout Attempt appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Kaspa price just pulled off a sharp 20% daily surge and no, it’s not happening in a vacuum. This move comes with a noticeable spike in derivatives activity and a growing sense that something bigger might be brewing under the... By Yash Jain Published March 18, 2026 11:57 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Best Altcoins to Buy in March 2026 According to Six AI Trading Agents
The post Best Altcoins to Buy in March 2026 According to Six AI Trading Agents appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News With every market rise, attention shifts toward altcoins, but is this really the right time to dive in? An interesting update from Crypto Hustle, based on insights from six AI trading agents, suggests waiting before jumping into... By Debashree Patra Published March 18, 2026 11:57 UTC (5h ago) |
 | UK lawmakers urge ‘immediate moratorium’ on crypto political donations
The committee highlighted that the fast payment traits of crypto, along with tools like mixers, tumblers, and AI-assisted splitting of payments below the £500 reporting threshold. By Francisco Rodrigues Published March 18, 2026 11:57 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Pi Network (PI) Price Predictions for This Week
PI sellers return in force and threaten to reverse most of the recent gains. PI Network (PI) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $0.15 Key resistance levels: $0.20, $0.28 PI Turns Bearish With the bullish momentum gone, sellers have returned and have been extremely aggressive, pushing the price under 20 cents this week. Since the […] By Duo Nine Published March 18, 2026 11:57 UTC (5h ago) |
| Ethereum (ETH) Fast Confirmation Rule Could Slash Bridge Wait Times by 98%
Ethereum's Fast Confirmation Rule slashes bridge times to 13 seconds, enhancing Layer 2 and exchange deposits with validator attestations. Vitalik backs upgrade. The post Ethereum (ETH) Fast Confirmation Rule Could Slash Bridge Wait Times by 98% appeared first on Blockonomi. By Oliver Dale Published March 18, 2026 11:50 UTC (5h ago) |
| E-Estate Group Inc. finalizes Bali tokenized real estate buyback
E-Estate Group Inc., a leader in tokenized real estate, has finalized the sale of its Bali Tourism Villa, successfully completing … Continue reading The post E-Estate Group Inc. finalizes Bali tokenized real estate buyback appeared first on Finbold. By Marko Published March 18, 2026 11:49 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Federal Reserve Decision Today: Impact on Gold Prices Near $5,000
Gold trades near $5,000 as the Fed meets today. Discover how Powell's rate decision and Middle East tensions could impact gold prices through 2026. The post Federal Reserve Decision Today: Impact on Gold Prices Near $5,000 appeared first on Blockonomi. By Trader Edge Published March 18, 2026 11:49 UTC (5h ago) |
 | RedotPay defends team reshuffle amid funding talks and IPO plans
RedotPay says it restructured teams for efficiency after a Bloomberg report flagged executive turnover, China sensitivities and new funding talks. By Amin Haqshanas Published March 18, 2026 11:47 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Can ETH Reach $10k?
The post Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Can ETH Reach $10k? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The Ethereum price today is . Ethereum shows strong support at $1,200–$1,900, with accumulation setting the stage for potential bullish breakout toward $4,076 in 2026. Long-term ETH outlook is bullish, with... By Yash Jain Published March 18, 2026 11:47 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Biggest Oil Shock in 45 Years: What Happens to Bitcoin If Oil Price Hits $175?
The post Biggest Oil Shock in 45 Years: What Happens to Bitcoin If Oil Price Hits $175? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed for more than two weeks. Oil has surged more than 40% from pre-war levels, now trading around $103 a barrel. The United States has bombed military targets on Kharg Island... By Zafar Naik Published March 18, 2026 11:46 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Crypto Strategist Says Solana (SOL) Now Breaking Out With Conviction – Here’s His Massive Price Target
An analyst known for making timely crypto calls believes one Ethereum (ETH) rival is entering a massive uptrend. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 338,800 followers on X that Solana (SOL) is likely entering a five-wave trend to the upside, after reclaiming the $90 range. Bluntz practices the Elliott Wave theory, which states that a bullish […]... By Daily Hodl Staff Published March 18, 2026 11:45 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Cronos (CRO) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Is CRO Set for a Major Breakout?
The post Cronos (CRO) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Is CRO Set for a Major Breakout? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of Cronos crypto is . Cronos coin price is expected to go as high as $0.3000 to $0.3500 in 2026. CRO crypto may cross the $1 mark, with a potential high of $1.3190 by 2029. Cronos (CRO)... By Yash Jain Published March 18, 2026 11:43 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Crypto payments gain traction in Australia even as banking troubles remain
Australians are increasingly using cryptocurrency for day-to-day payments, even as banking restrictions continue to hamper access to the ecosystem. A recent survey by crypto exchange Independent Reserve, which polled 2,000 “everyday Australians” between Jan. 12 and Jan. 30, found that… By Rony Roy Published March 18, 2026 11:40 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Allegations
Arizona regulators have filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging that the prediction market platform has operated an illegal gambling business. The state has filed a twenty-count case against Kalshi. They alleged that the platform has accepted bets on elections, sports, and the performance of individuals. The state has argued that By Lakshya Baskar Published March 18, 2026 11:37 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid’s $3.64B Whale Deadlock Could Trigger Mass Liquidations
Hyperliquid $3.64B Whale Deadlock: Liquidation Risk The post Hyperliquid’s $3.64B Whale Deadlock Could Trigger Mass Liquidations appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published March 18, 2026 11:31 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Analyst Says Ignore The Noise, Dogecoin Is Still In The Game, And This Is Why
Crypto analyst Cryptollica has provided a bullish outlook for Dogecoin, outlining several reasons why the meme coin is ‘still in the game.’ This comes amid DOGE’s reclaim of the psychological $0.10 level, with the foremost meme coin now targeting new highs. Analyst Explains Why Dogecoin’s Outlook Is Still Bullish In an X post, Cryptollica urged... By Scott Matherson Published March 18, 2026 11:30 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Credit Ratings Meet Blockchain: Moody’s Deploys TIE on Canton Network
Moody’s Ratings has taken its credit analysis onchain, planting a flag in blockchain finance with a new integration engine designed to deliver ratings data directly into digital market infrastructure. Moody’s Brings Credit Ratings Onchain With Canton Network Integration Moody’s Corporation announced this week that it launched its Token Integration... By Jamie Redman Published March 18, 2026 11:30 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Why March 31 Is An Important Date For XRP Holders In Japan
March 31, 2026, has become a key date for XRP holders, as SBI ARUHI, Japan’s largest mortgage lender under the SBI Group, introduces a new shareholder perk. According to reports, shareholders will be eligible to receive rewards, with XRP as the form of payment. The company has provided details on the amount of XRP awarded, […] By Sandra White Published March 18, 2026 11:30 UTC (6h ago) |
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The growing conflict in the Middle East has brought the possibility of no rate cut by the US Fed in the next meeting. Oil prices are rising, and that is creating a scenario for inflation, or stagflation, in the US. Crypto prices, which have recovered significantly over a week, could By Ankur Sachdev Published March 18, 2026 11:29 UTC (6h ago) |
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Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards outlines the mathematical threshold for Bitcoin's next vertical move. Is $80,000 the ultimate line in the sand? By Gamza Khanzadaev Published March 18, 2026 11:29 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Top 10 Metaverse Crypto Coins for March 2026
What is a Metaverse Crypto? Metaverse coins are digital assets that power virtual online worlds collectively known as the metaverse. Today, there is a growing metaverse crypto coins list, with each project issuing its own native token that functions as the primary medium of exchange within its virtual ecosystem. These tokens serve multiple...Published March 18, 2026 11:28 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Connecticut suspends Bitcoin Depot as 2026 revenue outlook worsens
Connecticut halts Bitcoin Depot’s operations, with the company expecting lower revenue in 2026 amid mounting regulatory pressure and a steep decline in its stock price. By Helen Partz Published March 18, 2026 11:27 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Crypto to Explode or Crash? FED Meeting, Jerome Powell Speech & US PPI Data Today!
The post Crypto to Explode or Crash? FED Meeting, Jerome Powell Speech & US PPI Data Today! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News It’s a major day for the crypto market on March 18, as key U.S. economic events line up within hours. With inflation data, the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, and Jerome Powell’s speech all scheduled closely... By Nidhi Kolhapur Published March 18, 2026 11:25 UTC (6h ago) |