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Aave Labs Outlines Year-Long Security Blueprint for Aave V4 Lending Protocol

This week, Aave Labs unveiled a detailed security framework for Aave V4, describing nearly a year of audits, formal verification, and public testing designed to harden what is widely considered decentralized finance’s largest lending protocol before it goes live. DeFi Giant Aave Releases Security Framework Ahead of Aave V4 Launch The organization...

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 23:30 UTC (31m ago)
XRP To Pass Bitcoin, US Veteran Claims Amid War Forecast

A retired US Army combat medic has predicted that XRP will overtake Bitcoin as the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency — a claim that would require XRP’s price to climb from $1.41 to nearly $24. Related Reading: Iran’s Crypto Market Shaken As Outflows Skyrocket 700% A Long Road To The Top Patrick L. Riley, who now operates as a market commentator...

By Christian Encila
Published March 5, 2026 23:00 UTC (1h ago)
Bitwise Backs Bitcoin Devs With Over $380K In Donations

When Bitwise Asset Management launched its Bitcoin ETF in January 2024, it made a promise: hand over 10% of gross profits every year to the people who keep Bitcoin running. Fourteen months later, that promise is still being kept — and the checks are getting bigger. A Growing Commitment To Open-Source Work The firm announced […]

By Christian Encila
Published March 5, 2026 23:00 UTC (1h ago)
SEC ends case against Justin Sun with $10M settlement

The Securities and Exchange Commission has ended its long-running fraud and securities violation lawsuit against Justin Sun in a $10 million settlement.

By Ciaran Lyons
Published March 5, 2026 22:40 UTC (1h ago)
Crypto ETFs Sustain Rally With $462 Million for Bitcoin and $169 Million for Ether

Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their momentum on Wednesday as bitcoin funds logged a third consecutive day of inflows. Ether, XRP, and solana ETFs also recorded gains, signaling broad institutional demand across major digital assets. Bitcoin ETFs Log Third Straight Inflow Day With $462 Million Surge Institutional appetite for crypto...

By Emmanuel Musa
Published March 5, 2026 22:36 UTC (1h ago)
OpenAI Deploys ChatGPT on Pentagon's GenAI.mil Platform for 3M Defense Personnel

OpenAI brings custom ChatGPT to the Department of Defense's GenAI.mil platform, joining Google's Gemini in serving 3 million military and civilian personnel. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 22:35 UTC (1h ago)
Justin Sun, Tron Entities Reach Settlement With US SEC, $10M Fine Imposed

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled its civil fraud case against Tron (TRX) blockchain founder Justin Sun, bringing an end to the legal proceedings that began in 2023. As part of the settlement, one of Justin Sun’s companies will pay a $10 million civil penalty, and the regulator will drop its claims […]

By Ronaldo Marquez
Published March 5, 2026 22:34 UTC (1h ago)
OpenAI Launches Enterprise AI Adoption Channel for Business Leaders

OpenAI debuts new business blog focused on practical AI implementation frameworks, targeting C-suite executives navigating enterprise AI transformation. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 22:30 UTC (1h ago)
OpenAI Unveils Five AI Value Models Framework for Enterprise Transformation

OpenAI releases strategic framework outlining five AI value models that sequence from workforce empowerment to agent-led operations for business reinvention. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 22:22 UTC (1h ago)
SEC moves to settle long-running lawsuit against Justin Sun and Tron entities

The settlement reflects a shift in SEC's strategy towards negotiated resolutions in crypto cases, potentially impacting future regulatory actions. The post SEC moves to settle long-running lawsuit against Justin Sun and Tron entities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published March 5, 2026 22:21 UTC (1h ago)
The Core Issue: Consensus Cleanup

Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: Consensus Cleanup From The Core Issue: A look at BIP 54, a softfork proposal to fix four outstanding bugs in Bitcoin's core consensus protocol. This post The Core Issue: Consensus Cleanup first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Antoine Poinsot.

By Antoine Poinsot
Published March 5, 2026 22:16 UTC (1h ago)
US SEC Proposes Guidelines on How Securities Laws Can be Applied to Crypto

Like the SEC, the derivatives trading regulator, the CFTC, is also working to regulate prediction markets.

By Mandy Williams
Published March 5, 2026 22:13 UTC (1h ago)
Solana & Ripple ETFs Pull In Fresh Inflows, But Crypto’s Rally Narrows

With Solana & Ripple ETFs back in the green, market connoisseurs are not falling for the bull trap. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published March 5, 2026 22:13 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin Consolidates Near Key Support Band — $77,000 Holds The Key To The Next Move

Bitcoin is consolidating near a crucial support band, with $77,000 emerging as the key level to watch. A breakout above it could signal bullish momentum and a trend reversal, while failure to hold may keep Bitcoin in a corrective phase or push it lower. Bitcoin Re-Approaches Critical High-Timeframe Support After 0.786 Fibonacci Deviation Crypto...

By Godspower Owie
Published March 5, 2026 22:00 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin Supply Shift: 212,000 BTC Moves Into Long-Term Holder Hands, Price Nearing A Bounce?

The price of Bitcoin has been struggling with heightened volatility across the broader cryptocurrency sector, but investors’ action is telling a different and interesting story. In present times, there appears to be a persistent demand for BTC, as seasoned investors load up heavily on the crypto leader. 212,000 Bitcoin Accumulation Wave By...

By Godspower Owie
Published March 5, 2026 22:00 UTC (2h ago)
Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Expands DeFi Reach With New Morpho Vault

TLDR: RLUSD’s market cap has more than doubled in six months, per Sentora’s announcement this week. The Sentora vault on Morpho accepts five collateral types: cbBTC, weETH, wstETH, sUSDe, SyrupUSDC. Morpho runs as a permissionless lending network, letting curators set their own risk parameters. The RLUSD vault is live on Ethereum, with Sentora...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 21:54 UTC (2h ago)
SEC, Justin Sun reach settlement over Tron lawsuit

Rainberry, a company affiliated with the Tron network, will pay a $10 million fine. Charges against Sun will be dismissed.

By Nikhilesh De
Published March 5, 2026 21:54 UTC (2h ago)
U.S. banking agencies say capital should be same for standard or tokenized securities

The Federal Reserve and other banking regulators clarified that the capital tally in banks needs identical treatment whether securities are tokenized or not.

By Jesse Hamilton
Published March 5, 2026 21:47 UTC (2h ago)
Ether’s path to $2.5K may be trickier than expected: Here’s why

Crypto markets spent the week chasing green, but Ether’s rally toward $2,500 might hit significant setbacks. Cointelegraph explains why.

By Marcel Pechman
Published March 5, 2026 21:45 UTC (2h ago)
XRP Faces Liquidity Crunch on Binance, Shiba Inu Burn Rate Jumps 53,954%, Rockefeller Buys 146% Stake in Saylor’s Strategy — U.Today Crypto Digest

Crypto news digest: XRP liquidity on Binance drops; SHIB demand surges; Rockefeller boosts stake in $MSTR by 146%.

By Dan Burgin
Published March 5, 2026 21:36 UTC (2h ago)
Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Calls Bitcoin an Important Asset for Policymakers

Bitcoin’s policy outlook brightens as the White House formally nominates Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, elevating a former governor who has praised bitcoin as a meaningful financial signal and transformative software innovation. White House Formally Nominates Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chairman The White House on March 4 submitted...

By Kevin Helms
Published March 5, 2026 21:35 UTC (2h ago)
NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange partners with OKX, invests at a $25B valuation

OKX announced an investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), raising its valuation to $25 billion, alongside a partnership to expand regulated crypto futures and tokenized equity offerings globally.Published March 5, 2026 21:31 UTC (2h ago)
Hyperliquid Policy Center Maps Out Multi-Year Agenda, CEO Sets 3 Key Goals

Jake Chervinsky, CEO of the newly formed Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), has laid out a policy roadmap aimed at reshaping how decentralized finance (DeFi) is regulated in the United States. Hyperliquid Policy Center Pushes For Clear DeFi Rules In a recent interview with Flood, Chervinsky discussed both the center’s long-term objectives and the...

By Ronaldo Marquez
Published March 5, 2026 21:28 UTC (2h ago)
Short seller Culper bets against ether, Tom Lee's BitMine citing 'death spiral' risk

The short seller firm said that Ethereum's native token is "impaired," leaving treasury firm BitMine holding the bag while co-founder Vitalik buterin is selling.

By Krisztian Sandor
Published March 5, 2026 21:14 UTC (2h ago)
Solo Satoshi Launches Bitaxe Turbo Touch, an Open-Source Touchscreen Bitcoin Miner

Bitcoin Magazine Solo Satoshi Launches Bitaxe Turbo Touch, an Open-Source Touchscreen Bitcoin Miner Houston-based Solo Satoshi announced the launch of the Bitaxe Turbo Touch, a compact device designed for hobbyists and home miners. This post Solo Satoshi Launches Bitaxe Turbo Touch, an Open-Source Touchscreen Bitcoin Miner first appeared on...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published March 5, 2026 21:05 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin Just Flashed Death Cross That Has Led To Previous Bottoms, But What’s The Target?

Bitcoin (BTC) has just flashed a ‘Death Cross,’ a technical signal that has historically preceded major market bottoms. Market analyst CrypFlow, who identified the chart pattern, notes that the current setup is unfolding almost identically to the 2022 bear market cycle. In his analysis, he outlines a potential price target for a Bitcoin bottom and...

By Scott Matherson
Published March 5, 2026 21:00 UTC (3h ago)
Altcoin Season Explosion: What Happens If Bitcoin Dominance Starts To Cool Off?

Crypto analyst Cyril has predicted that altcoin season could be on the horizon as Bitcoin dominance cools off. Crypto analyst Mark also flagged that the business cycle remains in an expansion stage, which could be bullish for altcoins. Altcoin Season On The Cards If Bitcoin Dominance Cools Off In an X post, Cyril noted that […]

By Scott Matherson
Published March 5, 2026 21:00 UTC (3h ago)
SEC Chair: US Needs Clear Crypto Rules

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has aligned with the White House to demand the immediate passage of the CLARITY Act.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published March 5, 2026 20:57 UTC (3h ago)
Shiba Inu Price Pops 5.5%, But Traders See a Tough Ceiling

A ceiling of confluent resistance can spell trouble in Shiba Inu's much-awaited rebound towards $0.0000100. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published March 5, 2026 20:55 UTC (3h ago)
IRS proposes mandating electronic delivery of tax forms for crypto

If adopted, the proposal will take effect on Jan. 1 of the calendar year following the publication of the final IRS rules.

By Vince Quill
Published March 5, 2026 20:53 UTC (3h ago)
GitHub Copilot Code Review Hits 60M Reviews as AI Handles 20% of Pull Requests

GitHub's AI code reviewer now processes one in five pull requests globally. New agentic architecture drives 8.1% improvement in developer satisfaction. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 20:52 UTC (3h ago)
Bitcoin miners offload 15K BTC since October, with more sales expected

Public miners are trimming Bitcoin reserves as tightening margins, debt pressure and a post-crash reset force the industry to rethink its once-popular hold strategy.

By Sam Bourgi
Published March 5, 2026 20:48 UTC (3h ago)
SoFi Bank Launches First U.S. Chartered Bank Stablecoin With BitGo Infrastructure

TLDR: SoFiUSD is the first stablecoin issued by a U.S. nationally chartered and insured deposit bank on a public chain. BitGo’s Stablecoin-as-a-Service platform powers SoFiUSD’s minting, burning, and institutional distribution. Both SoFi Bank and BitGo Bank & Trust are OCC-regulated, creating a dual-compliance framework for the token. The GENIUS...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 20:48 UTC (3h ago)
Mike Selig Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker

Bitcoin Magazine Mike Selig Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Mike Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and one of the most consequential figures in American crypto regulation, has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026 — bringing the voice of Washington’s most Bitcoin-forward regulatory agency to the...

By Jenna Montgomery
Published March 5, 2026 20:43 UTC (3h ago)
Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Secures up to $1B Morgan Stanley Funding for AI Pivot

The post Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Secures up to $1B Morgan Stanley Funding for AI Pivot appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On Thursday, Bitcoin mining company Core Scientific Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) announced that it had secured up to $1 billion from Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) to accelerate the shift of its Bitcoin mining facilities (all 10...

By Steve Muchoki
Published March 5, 2026 20:42 UTC (3h ago)
Trade war jitters drag crypto lower across the board

The crypto market's vulnerability to global trade tensions highlights its integration with traditional financial systems, affecting investor sentiment. The post Trade war jitters drag crypto lower across the board appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:38 UTC (3h ago)
Anthropic launches AI exposure index to assess which white-collar jobs face automation risk

The AI Exposure Index highlights a shift in workforce dynamics, prompting a reevaluation of job roles and potential growth in decentralized AI solutions. The post Anthropic launches AI exposure index to assess which white-collar jobs face automation risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:37 UTC (3h ago)
xAI fails to block California AI transparency law requiring training data disclosure

California's AI transparency law sets a precedent for increased regulatory scrutiny, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics and investor strategies. The post xAI fails to block California AI transparency law requiring training data disclosure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:37 UTC (3h ago)
Anthropic Releases AI Agent Workflow Guide as Enterprise Adoption Accelerates

Anthropic publishes practical framework for structuring AI agent tasks using sequential, parallel, and evaluator-optimizer patterns as enterprise deployment outpaces governance. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 20:33 UTC (3h ago)
CleanSpark sells 553 BTC for $36.6M in February as miners offload Bitcoin

The Nasdaq-listed miner sold nearly all of its February production while expanding power capacity in Texas and maintaining a treasury of more than 13,000 BTC.

By Nate Kostar
Published March 5, 2026 20:28 UTC (3h ago)
Bitcoin price rejected at $74,000 as failed auction points to downside risk

Bitcoin price has confirmed a failed auction at the $74,000 range-high resistance after a sharp rejection.

By Aziz Zamani
Published March 5, 2026 20:27 UTC (3h ago)
AI’s Power Players Make Massive Moves in a Breakneck Week

Artificial intelligence (AI) developments this past week delivered a whirlwind of new models, billion-dollar funding rounds, regulatory action, and shifting consumer sentiment, showing the AI race is moving from flashy demos to full-scale global deployment. Model Wars Heat Up The week kicked off with a flurry of frontier model releases from nearly...

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 20:27 UTC (3h ago)
Anthropic Study Finds No AI Job Losses Yet, But Young Worker Hiring Slows 14%

New Anthropic research measuring real AI usage finds no unemployment spike in exposed jobs, though hiring of workers 22-25 in AI-vulnerable roles shows concerning decline. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 20:24 UTC (3h ago)
Geopolitical tensions drag crypto lower as Middle East conflict escalates

Geopolitical instability challenges crypto's role as a safe haven, highlighting its vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts and market sentiment. The post Geopolitical tensions drag crypto lower as Middle East conflict escalates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:20 UTC (3h ago)
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong faces shareholder lawsuit over compliance failures and disclosures

The lawsuit could drive governance reforms at Coinbase, potentially strengthening its operations, but insider trading allegations pose a greater risk. The post Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong faces shareholder lawsuit over compliance failures and disclosures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:19 UTC (3h ago)
Is Ethereum Waking Up? Binance ETH Turnover Hits 6-Month High as Volatility Returns

Analysts say high exchange turnover often reflects traders repositioning portfolios quickly during periods of rising volatility.

By Wayne Jones
Published March 5, 2026 20:09 UTC (3h ago)
Ethereum price confirms rejection at $2,200 as downside risks build

Ethereum price has rejected the $2,200 resistance level after failing to sustain momentum above a key value area high.

By Aziz Zamani
Published March 5, 2026 20:05 UTC (3h ago)
Berkshire Hathaway resumes buybacks for first time since 2024 as CEO Greg Abel also buys stock

Berkshire Hathaway resumes stock buybacks for the first time since Q2 2024 as CEO Greg Abel also purchases additional company shares. The post Berkshire Hathaway resumes buybacks for first time since 2024 as CEO Greg Abel also buys stock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 20:05 UTC (3h ago)
Web3 Foundation Refocuses on Global Advocacy as Polkadot Ecosystem Reaches Maturity

TLDR: Web3 Foundation has closed its General Grants Program, Decentralized Voices, and several other key initiatives. W3F is now focused on two pillars: global Web3 evangelism and responsible long-term asset management. Polkadot’s next development phase is being led by Parity Technologies and its broader builder community. On-chain treasury and...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 20:00 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin Shows Recovery, But Fear & Greed Index Remains In Extreme Fear

Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has remained inside the extreme fear zone despite the asset’s recovery back above $72,000. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Still Has An Extremely Fearful Value The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment present among traders in […]

By Keshav Verma
Published March 5, 2026 20:00 UTC (4h ago)
OpenAI’s new Wall Street AI stack is coming for crypto next

OpenAI’s latest financial-services tools plug ChatGPT into FactSet, Third Bridge, Excel, and Google Sheets, laying the groundwork for AI agents that can treat crypto as just another institutional asset class. OpenAI’s move to wire ChatGPT directly into FactSet, Third Bridge,…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 20:00 UTC (4h ago)
Trump son echoes president's anti-bank message amid stablecoin yield fight

The post from Eric Trump, tagging his crypto company, came hours after his father claimed banks were holding a market structure bill “hostage.”

By Turner Wright
Published March 5, 2026 19:55 UTC (4h ago)
Visa, ANZ, and ChinaAMC Complete Cross-Border Settlement Trial Using Chainlink Infrastructure

ANZ Bank, ChinaAMC, and Fidelity have completed a cross-border settlement pilot using Chainlink infrastructure. The pilot was organized by Hong Kong’s central bank to test automated compliance and atomic payments. American asset manager Fidelity has collaborated with three global financial giants on a cross-border settlement pilot program in Hong...

By Steve Msoh
Published March 5, 2026 19:55 UTC (4h ago)
$1.29 XLM? RedStone’s Oracle & ISO 20022 Sparks Hype

RedStone’s modular oracle expands to Stellar for reliable price aggregation: is XLM reaping the benefits? Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Tadas Klimasevskis
Published March 5, 2026 19:55 UTC (4h ago)
SEC Schedules April 16 Roundtable to Review Listed Options Market Structure Reform

TLDR: The SEC roundtable on listed options market structure is scheduled for April 16, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Commissioner Hester M. Peirce praised retail investor growth and called for continued options market reflection. Public comments referencing File Number 4-887 can be submitted electronically or on paper through one method. The...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 19:51 UTC (4h ago)
Dollar-cost averaging Bitcoin is safest strategy for long-term gains: Data

Backtested data and forward-looking models found that dollar-cost averaging Bitcoin buys is the best way to invest in BTC. Will the strategy work in the next bull market?

By Biraajmaan Tamuly
Published March 5, 2026 19:47 UTC (4h ago)
Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion clearing platform

Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market.

By Krisztian Sandor
Published March 5, 2026 19:39 UTC (4h ago)
Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access

The Kansas City Fed may term this "Tier 3" access, but Kraken's entry into the vaunted Fed payments system has riled bankers and raised crypto hopes.

By Jesse Hamilton
Published March 5, 2026 19:36 UTC (4h ago)
GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Approaches Peak — Is Now the Time to Invest?

GE Aerospace (GE) stock trades near 52-week highs after crushing Q4 estimates and securing record engine deals. Full analysis of valuation and outlook. The post GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Approaches Peak — Is Now the Time to Invest? appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 19:35 UTC (4h ago)
RLUSD Approaching Fresh Milestone Following Latest Mint

Ripple’s foray into the stablecoin market is rapidly gaining ground..

By Alex Dovbnya
Published March 5, 2026 19:33 UTC (4h ago)
Zilliqa Launches zUSDC via XBridge as Network Takes Full Control of Stablecoin Infrastructure

TLDR: Zilliqa launches zUSDC via XBridge, shifting USDC liquidity from third-party bridges to native network infrastructure. The zUSDC contract is live at 0xe59f97Fac09ee00AEEF320485ee45D5CcfbBC1E9, supporting DEX pools and stablecoin trading pairs. Debridge support on Zilliqa permanently ends March 31, 2026, requiring all legacy USDC holders to...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 19:31 UTC (4h ago)
Patients Receiving Up To $5,000 After Healthcare Firm Breached, Exposing Records of 426,536 Americans

A US orthopedic and neurosurgery practice has agreed to a multi-million dollar class action settlement stemming from a security breach that happened in February of 2024. The incident compromised the sensitive information of 426,536 patients of Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery, including their names, dates of birth, medical information, health...

By Daily Hodl Staff
Published March 5, 2026 19:31 UTC (4h ago)
US Equity Markets Fall as Iran Tensions Trigger Oil Rally and Risk-off Trading

U.S. stocks turned sharply lower Thursday, March 5, 2026, as escalating Middle East tensions and a spike in oil prices rattled investors and pushed major benchmarks firmly into the red. Oil Rally and Global Conflict Jitters Send Wall Street Lower The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 948 points, or roughly 1.95%, trading near 47,790 […]

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 19:31 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin Liquidity Set To Expand With Morgan Stanley BTC ETF Option

Bitcoin’s market liquidity is poised to receive a significant boost as legacy financial giant Morgan Stanley moves toward offering its own BTC ETF option. The entry of such a major Wall Street institution into the BTC ETF space underscores growing confidence in BTC as an investable asset. It marks another major milestone in its march toward...

By Godspower Owie
Published March 5, 2026 19:30 UTC (4h ago)
Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Surges 5% on Bold $100B AI Revenue Projection by 2027

Broadcom (AVGO) stock jumped 5% as Q1 AI revenue doubled to $8.4B. CEO Tan projects AI chip revenue exceeding $100B by 2027. Q2 guidance beats estimates. The post Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Surges 5% on Bold $100B AI Revenue Projection by 2027 appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 19:28 UTC (4h ago)
Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields U.S. crypto legislation has hit a fresh impasse after major banks rejected a compromise brokered by the White House. This post Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields first appeared on...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published March 5, 2026 19:21 UTC (4h ago)
Monero price flips daily structure bullish, $473 target emerges

Monero price has confirmed a bullish market structure shift on the daily timeframe after reclaiming key support.

By Aziz Zamani
Published March 5, 2026 19:20 UTC (4h ago)
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.4: Advanced Financial Analytics Tools Now Available

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 debuts with financial tools, FactSet integration, Excel support, and investment analysis features for ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users. The post OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.4: Advanced Financial Analytics Tools Now Available appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 19:14 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin fails again at $71,500 as weakening momentum raises risk of a deeper pullback

Bitcoin has again failed to hold $71,500, reinforcing the level as a long-term ceiling while global markets shift into a risk-off environment driven by rising oil prices and higher bond yields. The latest rejection came after Bitcoin briefly rose past $73,000, then lost momentum and fell back below $71,500. The move extends a pattern that […] The...

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published March 5, 2026 19:10 UTC (4h ago)
Google Warns of High-End iPhone Exploit Hunting Crypto Wallet Data

Security researchers at Google have warned of a new iOS exploit kit, Coruna, developed to steal sensitive user information for scam crypto sites.

By Aliyu Pokima
Published March 5, 2026 19:08 UTC (4h ago)
Oracle (ORCL) Stock Faces Pressure as Mass Layoffs Loom Over AI Infrastructure Costs

Oracle (ORCL) stock weakens as the company announces sweeping job cuts to manage rising AI infrastructure costs and plans to raise $45B-$50B in capital. The post Oracle (ORCL) Stock Faces Pressure as Mass Layoffs Loom Over AI Infrastructure Costs appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 19:07 UTC (4h ago)
Goldman Sachs Says Tax Cuts and Tariff Certainty Could Boost US Economic Growth in 2026 – But There’s a Catch

Banking giant Goldman Sachs believes that the US economy is primed to exceed consensus expectations this year. In its Forecast for the World’s Biggest Economies in 2026 report, Goldman Sachs Research predicts that real GDP will grow 2.8% this year, well above the consensus estimate of just 2.2%. The team, led by chief US economist […] The post...

By Daily Hodl Staff
Published March 5, 2026 19:06 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin Pulls Back to $71K as War Fears Persist and Arthur Hayes Warns of ‘Risk Phase’

Following a rapid surge, bitcoin snapped its winning streak on March 5, retreating from a brief $74,000 peak to consolidate around $71,000. Global Market Divergence Bitcoin’s recent explosive rally hit a wall Thursday, March 5, snapping a three-day streak that saw the cryptocurrency jump nearly 10% and briefly reclaim the $74,000 threshold. The...

By Terence Zimwara
Published March 5, 2026 19:03 UTC (4h ago)
Big Boost for Cardano: ADA Payments Roll Out Across 137 Spar Stores in Switzerland

Switzerland’s ambition to position itself as a crypto-friendly hub is gaining fresh momentum, as Cardano’s ADA token can now be used to pay for groceries at Spar stores throughout the country. Spar Switzerland Enables Cardano Payments Users of Cardano can now pay for groceries at 137 Spar supermarkets across Switzerland following a new Open Crypto...

By Brenda Ngari
Published March 5, 2026 19:01 UTC (5h ago)
Eric Trump Goes to War With Big Banks Over ‘Anti‑American’ Crypto Lobbying

Eric Trump lashed out against Big Banks for targeting Crypto and stablecoins, essentially not letting Americans make as much money as they could be. An “Anti-American” Crypto Agenda In a post on social network X on March 4, following his father Donald Trump’s message accusing banks of “undermining” the GENIUS Act, Eric Trump subsequently called […]

By James Halver
Published March 5, 2026 19:00 UTC (5h ago)
U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital

A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency concerns.

By Will Canny
Published March 5, 2026 18:59 UTC (5h ago)
Ethereum (ETH) Could Rally by Double Digits if This Key Condition Is Met

Can ETH make a decisive comeback, or will the bears intercept the move?

By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov
Published March 5, 2026 18:53 UTC (5h ago)
Wall Street Bigwig Morgan Stanley Enlists Coinbase And BNY Mellon For Custody Of Upcoming Bitcoin ETF

Morgan Stanley, ranked in the U.S. by total assets, plans to store its Bitcoin with Coinbase Custody and BNY.

By Brenda Ngari
Published March 5, 2026 18:47 UTC (5h ago)
ICE Values OKX at $25B in Strategic Tokenized Markets Deal

TLDR Intercontinental Exchange valued OKX at 25 billion dollars through a new strategic partnership. ICE secured a board seat in OKX as part of the agreement. The companies will explore tokenized equities linked to New York Stock Exchange listings. ICE will license OKX spot crypto price data for regulated U.S. futures products. OKX will provide...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 18:46 UTC (5h ago)
LangChain Skills Framework Boosts AI Coding Agent Success Rate to 82%

LangChain reveals evaluation framework for AI coding agent skills, showing 82% task completion with skills vs 9% without. Key benchmarks for developers building agent tools. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 18:43 UTC (5h ago)
OpenAI Finds AI Reasoning Models Cant Hide Their Thinking - A Win for Safety

OpenAI's new CoT-Control benchmark reveals frontier AI models struggle to obscure their reasoning chains, reinforcing monitoring as a viable safety layer. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 18:34 UTC (5h ago)
Revolut Files for U.S. National Bank Charter With OCC

TLDR Revolut filed an application for a U.S. national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The license would allow Revolut to access Federal Reserve payment systems like Fedwire and ACH. The charter would enable Revolut to offer federally insured deposits, credit cards, and personal loans directly. Revolut currently...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 18:32 UTC (5h ago)
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with improved reasoning, coding, and computer use capabilities

OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 across ChatGPT, API, and Codex with stronger reasoning, coding, and computer use capabilities. The post OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with improved reasoning, coding, and computer use capabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 18:31 UTC (5h ago)
XRP Explosion Ahead? ETFs Hit $1B as Japan Launches New Payment Platform

The post XRP Explosion Ahead? ETFs Hit $1B as Japan Launches New Payment Platform appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The XRP ecosystem is making headlines as institutional interest rises, exchange-traded funds gain traction, and a Japanese fintech firm launches a new payment platform built on the XRP Ledger. While recent price movements have...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published March 5, 2026 18:29 UTC (5h ago)
KuCoin launches KCS PulseDrop to turn trading and payments into rewards

KuCoin launches KCS PulseDrop to expand the utility of its native token. Users earn points from trading, staking, and payments on the platform. Initiative aims to embed KCS deeper into KuCoin’s ecosystem utility. Global crypto exchange KuCoin has launched a new rewards initiative called KCS PulseDrop, marking a strategic step toward expanding the...

By News Team
Published March 5, 2026 18:29 UTC (5h ago)
BNB Holders Earned 177% Returns in 15 Months Through Staking Rewards

Binance data shows BNB holders who participated in Launchpool and airdrops from Jan 2024 to March 2025 earned 177% total returns, averaging 11.8% monthly. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 18:26 UTC (5h ago)
Japanese Fintech Goes Live On XRP Ledger As ETFs Climb

Japanese fintech has lit up a next-gen trade finance & global payments platform built directly on the XRP Ledger. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published March 5, 2026 18:26 UTC (5h ago)
Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Dips on New Global AI Chip Export Restrictions

Nvidia (NVDA) stock dropped 1.7% as the Trump administration drafts worldwide AI chip export rules and CFO reveals zero revenue from China H200 sales. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Dips on New Global AI Chip Export Restrictions appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 18:22 UTC (5h ago)
XRP Funding Rates on Binance Turn Deeply Negative, Buy Signal?

Analysts say past periods of deeply negative funding rates on Binance have often been followed by corrective rallies.

By Wayne Jones
Published March 5, 2026 18:19 UTC (5h ago)
Trump Meets Coinbase CEO, Blames Banks for Stalling Crypto Bill

President Donald Trump met privately with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before publicly criticizing banks for blocking progress on U.S. crypto legislation. The dispute centers on whether stablecoin holders should be allowed to earn yield-like rewards. President Trump Criticizes Banks as Crypto Bill Stalls in Washington U.S. President Donald Trump...

By Emmanuel Musa
Published March 5, 2026 18:19 UTC (5h ago)
NVIDIA Blackwell Smashes Finance AI Benchmark With 3.2x Speed Gains

NVIDIA's GB200 NVL72 sets new STAC-AI record for LLM inference in financial trading, delivering up to 3.2x performance over Hopper architecture. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 18:17 UTC (5h ago)
Cardano Accepted at 137 SPAR Stores Across Switzerland

TLDR Cardano is now accepted as a payment method in 137 SPAR supermarkets across Switzerland. The Cardano Foundation partnered with Swiss fintech firm DFX to enable ADA retail payments. Customers can pay directly from their ADA wallets using Open Crypto Pay terminals. DFX integrated Cardano into its regulated crypto-to-fiat payment platform. The...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 18:17 UTC (5h ago)
Shiba Inu Price Analysis: Extreme Fear and RSI Signal Relief Rally – What Happens Next?

SHIB Contrarian Analysis: Extreme Fear Meets Neutral RSI The post Shiba Inu Price Analysis: Extreme Fear and RSI Signal Relief Rally – What Happens Next? appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Daniel Francis
Published March 5, 2026 18:13 UTC (5h ago)
Optimism (OP) Trades at $0.12 After 97% Crash: Is a 4,000% Recovery Actually Possible?

TLDR: Optimism (OP) has declined 97.76% from its $5 cycle high, now trading near a key demand zone at $0.12. Analysts flag a weekly close above $0.3764 as the first confirmed bullish signal for an OP recovery move. The OP Stack powers 34+ chains and handles over 50% of Ethereum Layer-2 activity, per on-chain data. [...] The post Optimism (OP)...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 18:13 UTC (5h ago)
KnockoutStocks vs Morningstar 2026: The Ultimate Stock Research Platform Showdown

KnockoutStocks vs Morningstar 2026 comparison: AI tools, stock ratings, research features, portfolio tracking & pricing. Find the best platform for you. The post KnockoutStocks vs Morningstar 2026: The Ultimate Stock Research Platform Showdown appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 18:08 UTC (5h ago)
Kraken’s tokenized equities platform xStocks launches on-chain trading engine xChange

Kraken-backed xStocks has launched a new on-chain trading engine designed to connect traditional equity liquidity with decentralized finance infrastructure. In a March 5 announcement, Kraken said its tokenized equity platform xStocks has introduced xChange, an execution layer that allows users…

By Leon Okwatch
Published March 5, 2026 18:05 UTC (5h ago)
KuCoin launches $1M futures airdrop to reward traders holding new listings

KuCoin launches a $1 million USDT airdrop for new futures listings. Rewards based on time in market, not trading speed or volume. Aims to boost early liquidity in altcoin futures markets. Crypto exchange KuCoin is rolling out a $1 million airdrop designed to reward traders who hold positions in newly listed futures contracts for longer […] The...

By News Team
Published March 5, 2026 18:05 UTC (5h ago)
Core Scientific Secures $1B Loan From Morgan Stanley

TLDR Core Scientific secured an initial $500 million loan facility from Morgan Stanley with potential expansion to $1 billion. The 364-day agreement carries an interest rate set at SOFR plus 2.50%. The company will use the funds to support data center development and AI infrastructure projects. Core Scientific plans to finance equipment purchases,...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 18:05 UTC (5h ago)
Swift Launches Retail Payments Scheme Across 11 Countries With Support From 50+ Banking Partners

TLDR: Swift Launches Retail Payments Scheme Across 11 Countries With Support From 50+ Banking Partners to improve cross-border retail transactions in 2026. Five of the 11 launch markets rank among the world’s top 10 remittance-receiving countries, including India and Bangladesh. Swift reports 75% of transactions reach destination banks within one...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 18:04 UTC (5h ago)
KnockoutStocks vs Seeking Alpha: In-Depth Comparison for Stock Investors in 2025

Compare KnockoutStocks vs Seeking Alpha: features, AI tools, pricing, and stock research capabilities to find the best investment platform for your needs. The post KnockoutStocks vs Seeking Alpha: In-Depth Comparison for Stock Investors in 2025 appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 18:01 UTC (6h ago)
New Data: How ChangeNOW Helps Traders Swap in Just 1 Minute

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. DUBAI, UAE – 5th March, 2026: A new era of transparent, high-speed crypto trading has arrived. The 2026 “Speed Benchmarks” report by Swapzone has identified ChangeNOW as the premier choice for traders seeking to minimize “Rate Deviation” the loss of value during the time it takes […]

By Media
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
iPhone Users Warned: Crypto Scams Can Trigger ‘Coruna’ iOS Exploits

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is warning that a “new and powerful” iOS exploit kit, dubbed Coruna by its developers has been deployed on fake finance and crypto websites designed to lure iPhone users into visiting pages that can silently deliver exploits. For crypto holders, the risk is blunt: GTIG’s analysis shows the campaigns...

By Jake Simmons
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
BlockDAG Goes Live on Coinstore, Pionex USA, and Direct Swap in the Biggest Launch Ever – $1.2 Billion Market Cap Now in Sight

Launching on four platforms simultaneously is historic. But BlockDAG’s ultimate target for this cycle is something far bigger: a $1.2 billion market cap and a confirmed spot in the crypto Top 50. With BlockDAG now actively trading at $0.05 across Coinstore, LBank, BitMart, Pionex USA, and Direct Swap following the biggest launch ever, the pathway...

By Michelle DG
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Cardano Founder Shares What To Expect For XRP If The Clarity ACT Is Passed

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act could end up giving established tokens like XRP a cleaner regulatory lane, although the bill would set a damaging default rule for the next generation of US-based crypto projects. During a recent livestream, Hoskinson complained that the framework treats everything as a...

By Sandra White
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Coinstore, LBank, BitMart, Pionex USA & Direct Swap: Market makers say BlockDAG can 10x from $0.05

BlockDAG (BDAG) has launched simultaneously on several exchanges at a $0.05 starting price, drawing attention from market makers who model a potential move toward $0.20 in the short term and as high as $0.50 if liquidity and demand continue to…

By Lidia Vingert
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Market Makers Say BlockDAG Could Move from $0.0005 to $0.05 as Trading Begins

The crypto market has always been driven by moments when a project transitions from anticipation to real trading activity. Before that point, everything exists as potential: presale participation, community momentum, and market speculation. Once trading begins, however, the conversation changes completely. Price discovery starts, liquidity enters...

By Sponsored Content
Published March 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (6h ago)
Ethereum derivatives open interest drops 5.62% in 24-hour leverage flush

Ethereum derivatives markets saw a sharp bout of deleveraging over the past day, with total ETH contract open interest across major centralized exchanges falling 5.62% to 27.119 billion dollars, according to Coinglass data. ​ According to data from Coinglass, the…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 17:57 UTC (6h ago)
Ether traders see 'larger bounce' after ETH price taps $2.2K

Ether traders said ETH price could see further upside as long as bulls defended the $2,100 support, fuelled by renewed demand.

By Nancy Lubale
Published March 5, 2026 17:53 UTC (6h ago)
CleanSpark Grows Bitcoin Holdings While Selling February Output

TLDR CleanSpark mined 568 BTC in February, bringing its year-to-date total to 1,141 BTC. CleanSpark sold 553.02 BTC during February at an average price of $66,279. The company increased its total Bitcoin holdings to 13,363 BTC by month-end. CleanSpark generated liquidity from sales while maintaining overall treasury growth. The February update...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:52 UTC (6h ago)
NVIDIA CCCL 3.1 Adds Floating-Point Determinism Controls for GPU Computing

NVIDIA's CCCL 3.1 introduces three determinism levels for parallel reductions, letting developers trade performance for reproducibility in GPU computations. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 17:46 UTC (6h ago)
SoFi taps BitGo to support distribution of its SoFiUSD stablecoin

The partnership highlights the increasing integration of traditional banking with blockchain, potentially transforming digital finance infrastructure. The post SoFi taps BitGo to support distribution of its SoFiUSD stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published March 5, 2026 17:44 UTC (6h ago)
38% of altcoins near all-time lows, worse than FTX crash: Analyst

The crypto altcoin market is in turmoil as investor sentiment plummets and digital asset prices fail to recover from the October 2025 crash.

By Vince Quill
Published March 5, 2026 17:44 UTC (6h ago)
Glassnode Flags Renewed Institutional Bitcoin Demand

TLDR Bitcoin climbed above $74,000 as spot ETF inflows began to stabilize after recent declines. Glassnode reported early signs that institutions have started reaccumulating Bitcoin following the sell-off. The firm stated that easing distribution pressure aligns with the recent recovery in price. ETF flow data showed a correlation between steadier...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:44 UTC (6h ago)
Hyperliquid price outlook: Bulls eye $35 as Bollinger Bands tighten

Hyperliquid price is approaching a key resistance level, and shrinking volatility suggests a possible breakout toward $35. At press time, Hyperliquid (HYPE) was trading at $31.24, down 5.7% in the past 24 hours. Over the last week, it moved between…

By Leon Okwatch
Published March 5, 2026 17:42 UTC (6h ago)
Best Crypto Presale 2026: Pepeto Exchange Targets 100x Over Mutuum Finance as Trump Backed American Bitcoin Holds 6,000 BTC and Board Members Load Up

Trump backed American Bitcoin just confirmed it holds over 6,000 BTC on its balance sheet, and board members scooped up 1.6 million shares after the latest earnings report, proving that the people closest to the project are doubling down with their own money while Bitcoin holds above $72,000. When the Trump family’s mining venture is [...] The...

By Michelle DG
Published March 5, 2026 17:40 UTC (6h ago)
Chainlink price confirms bearish SFP pattern as $8.33 support comes into focus

Chainlink’s price has confirmed a bearish swing failure pattern at a key resistance zone, signaling a potential downside rotation.

By Aziz Zamani
Published March 5, 2026 17:39 UTC (6h ago)
XRPL Adds Regulated AUDD After ASIC Licenses AUDC

TLDR ASIC granted an Australian Financial Services Licence to AUDC Pty Ltd to issue AUDD. AUDD now operates as a regulated non-cash payment facility on XRPL. Banks and corporates can issue hold and transact AUDD under existing financial law. AUDD maintains full one-to-one backing with Australian dollar reserves at local institutions. The...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:36 UTC (6h ago)
Crypto Treasury Inflows Slide To October 2024 Levels—What Happened?

Real estate mogul Grant Cardone thinks he has an answer to what ails the crypto treasury industry — pair Bitcoin with rental income. Related Reading: US Should Act On Bitcoin, Not Just Praise It, Ex-Advisor To Trump Says His fund buys multifamily housing, collects rent, and channels the proceeds into additional Bitcoin purchases, giving investors...

By Christian Encila
Published March 5, 2026 17:30 UTC (6h ago)
IRS Proposes Electronic-Only Crypto Tax Form Delivery Rule

TLDR The IRS has proposed a rule allowing crypto exchanges to deliver tax forms only through electronic channels. The proposal would remove the requirement for brokers to offer paper copies of Form 1099-DA. Exchanges could require customers to accept digital delivery to maintain their accounts. The rule would apply to major U.S. crypto platforms...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:27 UTC (6h ago)
OpenAI Expands Education Push With New AI Tools and Certifications

OpenAI reveals 900M weekly ChatGPT users, launches certification pilots at major universities, and introduces tools to close the 90-99% AI capability gap among students. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 17:27 UTC (6h ago)
Cardano Founder Clashes with Ripple Over “Predatory” US Crypto Bill

Cardano founder worries that a sweeping US crypto market-structure bill could deem most new tokens securities by default. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published March 5, 2026 17:26 UTC (6h ago)
xStocks Unveils xChange, Bringing Real-World Equity Liquidity Onchain Across Ethereum and Solana

TLDR: xChange is the first unified execution layer trading over 70 tokenized stocks across Ethereum and Solana onchain. Every xStock is backed 1:1 by underlying shares in custody, ensuring real equity exposure on the blockchain. Atomic settlement guarantees trades execute fully at the quoted price or not at all, eliminating partial fills. xStocks...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 17:23 UTC (6h ago)
XRP Price Consolidates Under $1.5 — What Could Drive the Next Move to $2?

The post XRP Price Consolidates Under $1.5 — What Could Drive the Next Move to $2? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP price is facing renewed selling pressure after a brief recovery attempt toward $1.45, with the price slipping back below $1.40 as broader crypto markets weaken. The pullback follows mild declines in major assets like...

By Sahana Vibhute
Published March 5, 2026 17:20 UTC (6h ago)
SoFi Selects BitGo to Power Bank-Issued Stablecoin

TLDR SoFi has selected BitGo to provide infrastructure for its bank-issued stablecoin SoFiUSD. BitGo will support the issuance and connectivity of SoFiUSD through its stablecoin-as-a-service platform. SoFiUSD will operate on a public permissionless blockchain. SoFi said SoFiUSD is the first stablecoin issued by a nationally chartered and insured...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:19 UTC (6h ago)
Google Unleashes Gemini 3.1 Pro and AI Music Tools in February Blitz

Google's February 2026 AI rollout includes Gemini 3.1 Pro with 2x reasoning gains, Lyria 3 music generation, and Nano Banana 2 image tools for developers. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 17:18 UTC (6h ago)
Earning Interest on Crypto in 2026: 5 Ways to Get Passive Income From Your BTC and ETH

Earning interest on crypto in 2026 is easier than ever. Discover 5 proven ways to generate passive income from crypto, including staking, liquid staking, yield farming, liquidity pools, and high-yield crypto savings with Clapp offering up to 8.2% APR.

By Crypto Daily
Published March 5, 2026 17:17 UTC (6h ago)
ADA price stuck near $0.27 despite SPAR payment integration

Cardano (ADA) is now accepted at 137 Swiss SPAR stores via direct wallet payments. ADA’s price remains stagnant near $0.272 despite retail adoption. The key levels to watch are the $0.28 resistance and the $0.26 support. The price of Cardano’s ADA token has remained unmoved even after 137 SPAR supermarkets across Switzerland announced they now […]...

By Charles Thuo
Published March 5, 2026 17:17 UTC (6h ago)
Morgan Stanley Backs Core Scientific With up to $1B Financing for Data Center Growth

Core Scientific has secured a major financing arrangement with Morgan Stanley that could provide up to $1 billion to support the company’s growing data center and digital infrastructure operations. Core Scientific Expands Liquidity With $500M Loan Facility, Potential $1B Total The Austin-based digital infrastructure firm announced on Thursday that...

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 17:16 UTC (6h ago)
Core Scientific secures up to $1B credit from Morgan Stanley for data centers

The Bitcoin miner and data center operator said the financing will support infrastructure tied to high-density computing workloads, including artificial intelligence and HPC.

By Nate Kostar
Published March 5, 2026 17:16 UTC (6h ago)
Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France

John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company.

By Olivier Acuna
Published March 5, 2026 17:11 UTC (6h ago)
How Smart PR Turns Web3 Founders into Industry Thought Leaders

How Web3 founders can become industry thought leaders in 2026 by using smart PR: four pillars, practical tactics, and Outset PR as a dedicated PR partner.

By Crypto Daily
Published March 5, 2026 17:11 UTC (6h ago)
SOL Strategies Stock Climbs 21% on 691K SOL Milestone

TLDR SOL Strategies stock rose 20.97% to $1.50 after the company released its February business update. The STKESOL liquid staking platform surpassed 691,000 SOL staked within weeks of launch. The platform attracted 1,034 holders shortly after its rollout. The validator network expanded to 33,568 unique wallets in February. Total assets under...

By Maxwell Mutuma
Published March 5, 2026 17:08 UTC (6h ago)
IRS proposes rule allowing crypto exchanges to deliver tax forms only electronically

IRS proposes rule allowing crypto exchanges to deliver Form 1099 DA tax forms electronically and end paper statements for customers. The post IRS proposes rule allowing crypto exchanges to deliver tax forms only electronically appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 17:07 UTC (6h ago)
Israel’s Iran war will soon cost the equivalent of 41,300 Bitcoin every week

Israel’s Finance Ministry has put a weekly price tag on the country’s widening war with Iran, estimating that the economy could take a hit of more than 9 billion shekels (equivalent to $2.93 billion) a week if emergency limits on activity remain in place. The estimate links the economic toll to the Home Front Command’s […] The post Israel’s Iran...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published March 5, 2026 17:05 UTC (6h ago)
XRP ETF Race: Bitwise Says It’s Now America’s Largest

Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says the firm’s XRP spot ETF has moved into the top slot in the US market, edging out rivals on assets as the category’s liquidity and asset base continue to expand. “The Bitwise XRP ETF (ticker: XRP) is now the largest XRP ETF in America. $10,000,000 inflows so far this week. […]

By Jake Simmons
Published March 5, 2026 17:00 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Spot Demand Surges as War Tensions Shake Global Markets

Unleveraged buyers and ETF inflows pushed Bitcoin higher even as geopolitical uncertainty rattled global markets.

By Mandy Williams
Published March 5, 2026 16:59 UTC (7h ago)
Mantle’s stablecoin surges 75% in 30 days as liquidity flywheel kicks in

Mantle’s ecosystem stablecoin has added roughly 375 million dollars in market value over the past month, climbing from about 494 million to nearly 870 million and cementing the network’s push to become a full‑stack on‑chain liquidity and banking layer built…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 16:59 UTC (7h ago)
FBI Nabs Suspect in $46 Million US Marshals Crypto Theft

A massive international manhunt has culminated in the Caribbean, bringing an end to one of the most brazen insider crypto heists in U.S. government history.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published March 5, 2026 16:55 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Price Prediction Targets $120,000 as VanEck CEO Calls Bottom While Pepeto Is The Best Crypto To Invest In Now

The post Bitcoin Price Prediction Targets $120,000 as VanEck CEO Calls Bottom While Pepeto Is The Best Crypto To Invest In Now appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News VanEck CEO Jan van Eck just told CNBC that Bitcoin is forming a bottom as the four year halving cycle winds down, and when the most respected voice in institutional asset management...

By PR Manager
Published March 5, 2026 16:54 UTC (7h ago)
Sanctions evasions using crypto increased by 700% in 2025: Chainalysis

Russia, Iran and North Korea expanded their use of stablecoins, hacked funds and state-linked exchanges to move more than $100 billion onchain to evade international sanctions.

By Olivier Acuna
Published March 5, 2026 16:52 UTC (7h ago)
Selective crypto rally: a few mid‑caps soar as BTC, ETH fade

Bitcoin and major cryptos slipped while a narrow group of mid-cap tokens staged sharp, catalyst-driven moves on both the gaining and losing ends of the leaderboard. Bitcoin and major cryptos traded lower today, but a handful of mid-cap tokens staged…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 16:49 UTC (7h ago)
CleanSpark sold 97% of February bitcoin production to fund AI pivot

The cash flow generated will support the bitcoin miner's expansion into AI and high-performance computing data centers.

By James Van Straten
Published March 5, 2026 16:47 UTC (7h ago)
SoFi taps BitGo to provide infrastructure for bank-issued stablecoin

BitGo will support the rollout of US dollar-pegged stablecoin SoFiUSD, as US fintechs and banks expand digital dollar infrastructure following new federal legislation.

By Sam Bourgi
Published March 5, 2026 16:42 UTC (7h ago)
Best Crypto to Buy Now: Pepeto Targets 100x Over DeepSnitch AI and ADA While Harvard and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Adopt Crypto ETPs

Harvard Management Company and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala sovereign wealth fund have both adopted crypto exchange traded products according to Grayscale’s latest institutional report, and when the world’s richest university endowment and one of the Middle East’s largest sovereign funds both move into digital assets at the same time, it tells you the...

By Michelle DG
Published March 5, 2026 16:40 UTC (7h ago)
A Token With 180,000 Holders Before Listing: Inside Playnance’s G Coin Economy

The post A Token With 180,000 Holders Before Listing: Inside Playnance’s G Coin Economy appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve, one of the most closely watched questions is how token economies can move beyond speculation and toward sustainable usage. A growing number of Web3 infrastructure...

By Sara K
Published March 5, 2026 16:37 UTC (7h ago)
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Has One Question For XRP Community and It Might Be Worth Listening To

The post Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Has One Question For XRP Community and It Might Be Worth Listening To appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has raised concerns about a proposed U.S. cryptocurrency bill, warning it could place several digital assets, including XRP, under securities laws at launch. Speaking...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published March 5, 2026 16:36 UTC (7h ago)
Netflix (NFLX) Stock Adds Ben Affleck’s AI Production Company InterPositive to Portfolio

Netflix (NFLX) stock purchases InterPositive, Ben Affleck's AI filmmaking platform. Affleck becomes senior advisor. Financial details remain undisclosed. The post Netflix (NFLX) Stock Adds Ben Affleck’s AI Production Company InterPositive to Portfolio appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 16:36 UTC (7h ago)
Russia drafts stablecoin bill to weaponize cross‑border crypto rails

Russia is fast‑tracking a dedicated stablecoin law to turn fiat‑pegged tokens into sanctioned‑resistant payment infrastructure. The Russian Ministry of Finance is preparing an independent stablecoin bill that would formally regulate digital assets pegged to fiat currencies, rather than folding them…

By Dorian Batycka
Published March 5, 2026 16:34 UTC (7h ago)
American Bitcoin reaches 6,500 BTC treasury as mining strategy expands

American Bitcoin expands its treasury to 6,500 BTC after adding 500 coins in three weeks while boosting mining capacity and insider buys. The post American Bitcoin reaches 6,500 BTC treasury as mining strategy expands appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 16:32 UTC (7h ago)
Lombard (BARD) Explained: Unlocking Bitcoin Liquidity for DeFi

DeFi token letting Bitcoin holders use BTC in DeFi, enabling governance, cross-chain liquidity, and ecosystem rewards. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published March 5, 2026 16:32 UTC (7h ago)
Pundit Says XRP Price At $100 Is Not Insane If You Understand This

Crypto pundit Bird has explained why an XRP price target of $100 is not “insane” when one understands what the XRP Ledger (XRPL) can do. He highlighted how the network could dominate tokenization and on-chain settlement, causing trillions of dollars to flow through the XRPL. Why An XRP Price Target Of $100 Is Not “Insane” In an X post, Bird...

By Scott Matherson
Published March 5, 2026 16:30 UTC (7h ago)
Retail Giant vs Crypto Pioneer: Fanatics and ZunaBet Face Off

Online gambling attracts entrants from unexpected directions. Sports merchandise empires and cryptocurrency startups both see paths forward. Fanatics transformed sports retail dominance into gambling ambition. ZunaBet launched in 2026 with blockchain assumptions built into everything. Two newer platforms. Two completely different visions. The...

By Michelle DG
Published March 5, 2026 16:30 UTC (7h ago)
OKB price skyrockets after NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX

OKX token OKB jumped more than 50% to highs of $124 after a major announcement. NYSE parent company has invested in OKX at a $25 billion valuation. ICE’s move signals a strategic pivot toward tokenized securities and derivatives trading. OKB, the native token of OKX, surged past the $100 mark following news of a major […] The post OKB price...

By Benson Toti
Published March 5, 2026 16:29 UTC (7h ago)
Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Receives Bullish $250 Price Target from Loop Capital Amid AI Boom

Loop Capital sets $250 target for Astera Labs (ALAB) stock, projecting 110% upside. Q4 revenue hit $270.6M with 91.8% YoY growth amid AI infrastructure boom. The post Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Receives Bullish $250 Price Target from Loop Capital Amid AI Boom appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 16:29 UTC (7h ago)
FBI arrests custody company CEO‘s son over alleged $46M crypto theft

FBI director Kash Patel posted a photo a handcuffed John Daghita, as well as one of seized items including cash, thumb drives, a phone and devices resembling hardware wallets.

By Turner Wright
Published March 5, 2026 16:28 UTC (7h ago)
Chainlink Price Forecast: LINK trades sideways after Visa-led cross-border settlement milestone

Chainlink (LINK) hovers around $9.38 at the time of writing on Thursday. This comes as crypto investors bravely navigate the Middle East war, with the United States (US) and Israel ramping up attacks on Iran and sending jitters across global markets.Published March 5, 2026 16:28 UTC (7h ago)
Veeva Systems (VEEV) Stock Soars 12% on Strong Q4 Results and Optimistic Guidance

Veeva Systems (VEEV) stock rises 12% after Q4 earnings beat with $2.06 EPS. Revenue hits $836M, up 16% YoY. FY2027 guidance exceeds consensus forecasts. The post Veeva Systems (VEEV) Stock Soars 12% on Strong Q4 Results and Optimistic Guidance appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 16:28 UTC (7h ago)
Crypto Market Crash: Top Analyst Reveals What’s Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP

The post Crypto Market Crash: Top Analyst Reveals What’s Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The recent volatility in the crypto market has left investors questioning whether the latest pullback means a deeper crash or just a temporary correction. While prices have struggled to maintain momentum, one market...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published March 5, 2026 16:27 UTC (7h ago)
Chainlink Price Gains Attention After Visa e-HKD Pilot and LINK Chart Signals Possible Breakout

The post Chainlink Price Gains Attention After Visa e-HKD Pilot and LINK Chart Signals Possible Breakout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Chainlink price is suddenly back in the spotlight and not just because of a chart bounce. This time, the story comes straight from the intersection of crypto infrastructure and traditional finance. A...

By Yash Jain
Published March 5, 2026 16:22 UTC (7h ago)
BTCC TradFi Hits $200M Volume and Celebrates with Zero-Fee Campaign on Gold and Silver

[PRESS RELEASE – LODZ, Poland, March 5th, 2026] BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that its recently launched TradFi product has surpassed $200 million in cumulative trading volume since going live on February 10, 2026. To celebrate this milestone, BTCC is introducing a zero-fee trading campaign for the XAU...

By Chainwire
Published March 5, 2026 16:22 UTC (7h ago)
NYSE Parent ICE Invests in OKX at $25 Billion Valuation

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has invested in crypto exchange OKX at a $25 billion valuation. The partnership aims to accelerate the development of tokenized stocks and deepen the integration between traditional finance and digital assets. Wall Street Giant Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX...

By Emmanuel Musa
Published March 5, 2026 16:14 UTC (7h ago)
Why is Bitcoin Price Going Down Today?

The post Why is Bitcoin Price Going Down Today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The price of Bitcoin slipped on Thursday, falling around 2.3% in the past 24 hours to roughly $71,200, as the market cooled after failing to sustain a breakout above an important resistance zone. The decline comes after Bitcoin briefly surged past $73,000...

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published March 5, 2026 16:11 UTC (7h ago)
Iren (IREN) Stock: $6B Share Program and 50K Nvidia GPUs Power AI Cloud Push

Iren (IREN) stock expands share offering to $6B and orders 50,000 Nvidia B300 GPUs, targeting $3.7B AI Cloud revenue by late 2026. Analysts remain divided. The post Iren (IREN) Stock: $6B Share Program and 50K Nvidia GPUs Power AI Cloud Push appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 16:08 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin Whipsaws From $62.3K Scare To $73K: $80K Next?

$1.1 biliion in ETF inflows sparks enthusiasm after an ultra-turbulent February: can Bitcoin place itself back at $80,000 soon? Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published March 5, 2026 16:08 UTC (7h ago)
Trump Moves To Install Pro-Bitcoin Leader At The Federal Reserve

US President Donald Trump formally sent the nomination of pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh to the US Senate on Wednesday, beginning a process that could replace Jerome Powell when his term ends in May. Related Reading: US Moves Bitcoin During Iran Strikes — Market Watches Closely Reports say the White House filed paperwork to seat Warsh as […]

By Christian Encila
Published March 5, 2026 16:00 UTC (8h ago)
Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization offers always-on global investment access

Using blockchain technology, tokenization is creating a new, always-on investment market, giving people worldwide easy and fractional access to wealth-building assets.

By Nick Ducoff
Published March 5, 2026 16:00 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin pulls back to near $71,000 even as software sector soars

The two battered markets have had a nearly one-to-one correlation in recent months, but are moving in opposite directions on Thursday.

By Helene Braun
Published March 5, 2026 15:57 UTC (8h ago)
XRP Holders Are Being Lied To, Analyst Reveals How

Zach Humphries, a prominent crypto YouTuber, has warned that many XRP holders are being misled by unrealistic price predictions circulating across social media. He recently released a video arguing that exaggerated projections for XRP’s future price are harming investors and distorting expectations about the asset’s long-term potential. Visit...

By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
Published March 5, 2026 15:56 UTC (8h ago)
Tether Commits CHF 5M to Expand Lugano Bitcoin Hub Through 2030

Tether and Lugano launch Plan ₿ Phase II with CHF 5 million commitment, targeting digital infrastructure sovereignty and AI integration through 2030. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 15:55 UTC (8h ago)
Three Reasons Why Pi Network (PI) Could Crash Again After Hitting a 3-Week High

Meanwhile, some market observers believe PI could eventually explode above $1.

By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov
Published March 5, 2026 15:54 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin Price Debate Ignites as Bull Trap Warning Clashes With On-Chain Data

The post Bitcoin Price Debate Ignites as Bull Trap Warning Clashes With On-Chain Data appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin price is once again sitting in the middle of a classic crypto argument: bull trap or genuine recovery? One viral chart circulating on X claims the current rally perfectly mirrors the 2022 pattern and warns that...

By Yash Jain
Published March 5, 2026 15:53 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin Rallies to $73,000 Driven by ETF Inflows and Derivatives Activity

Bitcoin has shown strength, recovering to $73,000 in the face of market uncertainties from geopolitical tension, spurred by two major catalysts. The price of Bitcoin has recently shown how quickly sentiment can shift in the crypto market. Visit Website

By Elendu Benedict
Published March 5, 2026 15:50 UTC (8h ago)
Stock market today: here’s why the Dow Jones is crashing

The Dow Jones Index resumed its downward trend today, March 5, as the war in the Middle East continued and odds of a ceasefire happening between Iran and the United States fell on Polymarket. The Dow Jones Index, which tracks…

By Crispus Nyaga
Published March 5, 2026 15:50 UTC (8h ago)
Impact BioMedical (IBO) Stock Jumps 115% on Extended Merger Timeline Through July 2026

Impact BioMedical (IBO) stock soars 115% pre-market after amended merger agreement with Dr Ashleys extends deadline to July 2026 with revised share structure. The post Impact BioMedical (IBO) Stock Jumps 115% on Extended Merger Timeline Through July 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 15:50 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin trader sees 'lower soon' as BTC price starts to erase $74K breakout

BTC price upside lost momentum after hitting one-month highs as more traders joined bearish predictions for Bitcoin's next move.

By William Suberg
Published March 5, 2026 15:49 UTC (8h ago)
U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto John Daghita, a U.S. government contractor accused of stealing more than $46 million in crypto from the U.S., was arrested last night. This post U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto first...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published March 5, 2026 15:49 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin Whales Now Distributing Heavily Above $73K: What Does BTC Need to Scale Higher?

Amid the ongoing Bitcoin recovery campaign, large whales have begun distributing heavily above the $73,000 mark, creating stern resistance. For context, Bitcoin has been climbing again despite the pressure that global markets faced following the conflict between Iran and Israel. Visit Website

By Sam Wisdom Raphael
Published March 5, 2026 15:47 UTC (8h ago)
Ethereum Price Prediction Targets $12,000 as Zeberg Projects Massive ETH Rally While Pepeto Offers 100x Potential

The post Ethereum Price Prediction Targets $12,000 as Zeberg Projects Massive ETH Rally While Pepeto Offers 100x Potential appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Macroeconomist Henrik Zeberg sees the ETH to BTC ratio pushing toward 10%, which would place Ethereum between $10,000 and $12,000 this cycle, and that kind of ethereum price prediction...

By PR Manager
Published March 5, 2026 15:47 UTC (8h ago)
SEI Launches AI-Optimized Documentation for Autonomous Agent Development

Sei Labs releases agent-friendly technical docs and skill pages, positioning the Layer 1 blockchain for AI-driven development as SEI trades at $0.068. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 15:46 UTC (8h ago)
XRP Wallet Users Alerted as XRPL Developer Flags New Scam Risk

XRP Ledger developer raises alarm on new risk targeting XRP Wallet users.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published March 5, 2026 15:46 UTC (8h ago)
US government contractor’s son arrested after allegedly stealing $46M in crypto from Marshals Service

The arrest highlights vulnerabilities in government asset management and underscores the need for enhanced security measures in handling digital assets. The post US government contractor’s son arrested after allegedly stealing $46M in crypto from Marshals Service appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published March 5, 2026 15:43 UTC (8h ago)
Greg Abel Invests $15M Personal Funds in Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) as Buybacks Return

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) CEO Greg Abel restarts buybacks after consulting Warren Buffett and invests his entire $15M salary in company shares. The post Greg Abel Invests $15M Personal Funds in Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) as Buybacks Return appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 15:43 UTC (8h ago)
Hana Financial Partners with Circle and Crypto.com for Stablecoin Tourist Payments in South Korea

Hana Financial Group tests USDC and Crypto.com stablecoin payments for tourists in South Korea, integrating digital assets with traditional payment systems. The post Hana Financial Partners with Circle and Crypto.com for Stablecoin Tourist Payments in South Korea appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Oliver Dale
Published March 5, 2026 15:41 UTC (8h ago)
Michael Saylor on Bitcoin Scarcity: Not Enough BTC for Everyone

With roughly 60 million millionaires in the world, 21 million BTC in total supply might not be enough.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published March 5, 2026 15:41 UTC (8h ago)
Solana Price Prediction Targets $500 as Zeberg Names SOL a High Beta Play But Pepeto Could Deliver Much More, Here is Why

Macroeconomist Henrik Zeberg names Solana a high beta asset in the cycle with a projected range of $350 to $500 if the broader rally unfolds, and that kind of solana price prediction from a credible macro voice means the bull run is not a question of whether but when. SOL is one of the very [...] The post Solana Price Prediction Targets $500 as...

By Michelle DG
Published March 5, 2026 15:40 UTC (8h ago)
American Bitcoin Expands Treasury to 6,500 BTC as Eric Trump Accuses Big Banks of Lobbying Against Crypto

Bitcoin Magazine American Bitcoin Expands Treasury to 6,500 BTC as Eric Trump Accuses Big Banks of Lobbying Against Crypto American Bitcoin added more than 6,500 Bitcoin, placing the firm among the largest publicly traded holders of the digital asset as it continues to scale its mining operations. This post American Bitcoin Expands Treasury to...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published March 5, 2026 15:37 UTC (8h ago)
Xaman Founder Warns XRP Users: “There Is No Xaman Browser Plugin” as Fake Extensions Emerge

Fresh warnings have emerged in the XRP community as scammers circulate fake browser extensions for Xaman Wallet. The alert comes as a suspicious Chrome extension surfaced online claiming to offer a web version of the self-custodial XRP wallet. Visit Website

By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
Published March 5, 2026 15:37 UTC (8h ago)
Tesla (TSLA) Pushes Toward AGI With Humanoid Robot Optimus Gen 3

Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) is racing to achieve AGI in humanoid form. Optimus Gen 3 robot launches Q1 2026 with $20B budget backing mass production goals. The post Tesla (TSLA) Pushes Toward AGI With Humanoid Robot Optimus Gen 3 appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 15:36 UTC (8h ago)
Aave price tests mid-band resistance as vote to launch on Monad nears approval

Aave price is approaching a key technical resistance level as the community prepares to vote on a potential deployment on Monad. Aave (AAVE) traded at $118.23 at press time, up 3.1% in the last 24 hours and close to the…

By Leon Okwatch
Published March 5, 2026 15:36 UTC (8h ago)
FBI Arrests Virginia Man Linked to $46M US Marshals Crypto Wallet Theft

Federal authorities have arrested Virginia resident John Daghita in connection with the alleged theft of tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency tied to wallets managed by the U.S. Marshals Service. U.S. Government Contractor Accused of Stealing $46M in Cryptocurrency From U.S. Marshals Service Arrested on Saint Martin FBI Director Kash...

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 15:33 UTC (8h ago)
Ripple expands institutional futures access through Coinbase Derivatives

Ripple Prime integrates Coinbase Derivatives through Nodal Clear, giving institutional clients access to regulated crypto futures trading. The post Ripple expands institutional futures access through Coinbase Derivatives appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published March 5, 2026 15:29 UTC (8h ago)
Cardano Now Accepted as Payment in SPAR Stores in Switzerland

Cardano Foundation expands ADA as payment option at SPAR in Switzerland.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published March 5, 2026 15:27 UTC (8h ago)
Morgan Stanley Advances Spot Bitcoin ETF Plan With Amendment Detailing BTC Holding Strategy

Morgan Stanley moves closer to launching a spot bitcoin ETF, unveiling new structural details and custody partners as the Wall Street giant positions its proposed Bitcoin Trust to track the digital asset’s market price. Morgan Stanley’s Latest Filing Reveals Structure and Custody for Planned Spot Bitcoin ETF Morgan Stanley Investment Management...

By Kevin Helms
Published March 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (8h ago)
Revolut seeks US banking licence to expand services

Revolut has applied for a US banking licence to deepen its presence in the market. Revolut, one of Europe’s largest fintechs with a valuation reported around $75b, has applied to the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (8h ago)
CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock: 300 MW Texas Expansion Despite Q1 Earnings Shortfall

CleanSpark (CLSK) stock analysis: 300 MW Texas campus purchase, 568 BTC mined in February, and fiscal Q1 2026 earnings miss details. Latest mining updates. The post CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock: 300 MW Texas Expansion Despite Q1 Earnings Shortfall appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (8h ago)
Backpack Appoints Former CFTC Acting Chair as President

Key Highlights Backpack has announced the appointment of former CFTC Acting Chairman Mark Wetjen as U.S. President At…

By Rajpalsinh Parmar
Published March 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (8h ago)
Pi Network Deep Dive: Focus shifts to real-world utility after first Open Network anniversary

Pi Network (PI) trades above $0.20 at press time on Thursday, up 20% so far this week, gaining traction ahead of Pi Day on March 14. Founders are shifting focus toward expanding the identity-verified network for real-world applications after its first anniversary as an Open Network.Published March 5, 2026 15:24 UTC (8h ago)
Core Scientific (CORZ) Stock: $500M Morgan Stanley Loan Fuels AI Data Center Growth

Core Scientific (CORZ) obtains $500M loan from Morgan Stanley to transform Bitcoin mining sites into AI data centers, selling 1,900 BTC to fund expansion. The post Core Scientific (CORZ) Stock: $500M Morgan Stanley Loan Fuels AI Data Center Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Oliver Dale
Published March 5, 2026 15:23 UTC (8h ago)
Polygon (MATIC) Launches Agent CLI Toolkit for AI-Powered Onchain Finance

Polygon (MATIC)'s new Agent CLI gives AI agents complete blockchain infrastructure including wallets, swaps, and ERC-8004 identity support, all settling in stablecoins. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 15:21 UTC (8h ago)
Core Scientific secures up to $1b financing from Morgan Stanley

Core Scientific has lined up a $500m loan from Morgan Stanley, with an option to double it. Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Core Scientific has secured a substantial financing line from Morgan Stanley, marking another sign that large banks see opportunity…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 15:18 UTC (8h ago)
Trump-backed DJT is down over $400 million on its Bitcoin investment

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp is counting heavy losses on its Bitcoin (BTC) position. The company backed by President … Continue reading The post Trump-backed DJT is down over $400 million on its Bitcoin investment appeared first on Finbold.

By Steve Muchoki
Published March 5, 2026 15:18 UTC (8h ago)
Shiba Inu +631% in Derivatives: Traders Sensing Next Move?

This comes as sentiment appeared to recover on the crypto market.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published March 5, 2026 15:16 UTC (8h ago)
Ripple quietly appears inside Wall Street’s stock-clearing system as it expands XRP payments platform

Ripple is sharpening its argument that it can help institutions move value across traditional rails, stablecoins, and blockchain networks. On March 2, DTCC’s National Securities Clearing Corporation updated its MPID directory to add Ripple-owned “Hidden Road Partners CIV US LLC” for its first trade. The entry appears under the OTC column. A day...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published March 5, 2026 15:15 UTC (8h ago)
Alpin Yukseloglu: AI will revolutionize crypto security, superhuman auditors are on the horizon, and emerging markets offer high-yield opportunities | Bankless

AI advancements are set to revolutionize crypto security, potentially eliminating critical vulnerabilities in smart contracts. The post Alpin Yukseloglu: AI will revolutionize crypto security, superhuman auditors are on the horizon, and emerging markets offer high-yield opportunities | Bankless appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Editorial Team
Published March 5, 2026 15:14 UTC (8h ago)
CleanSpark ups mined BTC while selling into strength

CleanSpark increased its Bitcoin holdings despite selling most of February’s mined coins. Bitcoin (BTC) miner CleanSpark reported a solid production update for February, underscoring how listed miners are navigating a higher price environment by both monetizing output and building balance-sheet…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 15:11 UTC (8h ago)
Shiba Inu Whales Trigger Exchange Reserve Drop to 80.9 Trillion SHIB

Whales are beginning to buy more Shiba Inu amid push for price breakout.

By Godfrey Benjamin
Published March 5, 2026 15:10 UTC (8h ago)
Coinbase Board and CEO Brian Armstrong Face Shareholder Lawsuit

Coinbase Global’s board of directors and CEO Brian Armstrong are facing a high-stakes shareholder derivative lawsuit alleging they violated federal securities laws by misleading the public for over two years..

By Alex Dovbnya
Published March 5, 2026 15:09 UTC (8h ago)
Analyst Argues XRP’s Real Edge Isn’t Price — It’s Neutrality

Rather than pitching XRP as a “moonshot” or a BTC rival, the wealth expert frames it as a structurally-neutral bridge asset. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published March 5, 2026 15:07 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin Mining Cost Climbs to $70,027 Per BTC

The average cost of mining one Bitcoin has climbed above $70,000, marking a sharp increase from the $67,704 recorded earlier this year. Ki Young Ju, founder of CryptoQuant, highlighted the rising production cost, citing recent filings from MARA Holdings. Visit Website

By Lele Jima
Published March 5, 2026 15:02 UTC (8h ago)
Why Bitcoin ‘Can’t’ Be A Central Bank Asset: Billionaire Chamath

Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya says Bitcoin has hit a structural limit that many market participants still do not want to confront: in his view, it lacks the qualities needed for central bank adoption. That matters because, in his framing, sovereign adoption is the missing ingredient for the next major expansion in Bitcoin’s total market value....

By Jake Simmons
Published March 5, 2026 15:00 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin Surge To $74,000 Fueled By US Institutions, Coinbase Premium Signals

Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap spiked as the asset rallied toward $74,000, a potential sign that the platform’s institutional users were backing the run. Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Gap Shot Up To $61 During The Rally In a new thread on X, CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn has talked about the latest BTC rally and what could be...

By Keshav Verma
Published March 5, 2026 15:00 UTC (9h ago)
XRP ETFs Stalls Despite Price Rally, But Canary Breaks Silence

Canary Capital saved the day for the XRP ETF market as all funds recorded zero inflows despite the broad market resurgence, except for Canary Capital, which solely broke the negative trend with a mild capital intake.

By Caroline Amosun
Published March 5, 2026 15:00 UTC (9h ago)
NYSE Parent Company ICE Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX at $25 Billion Valuation

Bitcoin Magazine NYSE Parent Company ICE Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX at $25 Billion Valuation Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has made a strategic investment in crypto exchange OKX. This post NYSE Parent Company ICE Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX at $25 Billion Valuation first appeared on Bitcoin...

By Micah Zimmerman
Published March 5, 2026 14:59 UTC (9h ago)
Sky (SKY) Token Surges After Governance Vote Cuts Emissions and Expands USDS Stablecoin Credit Infrastructure

SKY rose 10% after the network cut staking emissions and continued buybacks, tightening supply across the market. Sky expanded the USDS credit infrastructure as lower token issuance and steady buybacks supported bullish market momentum. SKY, the governance token of the DeFi protocol formerly known as Maker, rose about 10% after a governance vote...

By Dennis Grace
Published March 5, 2026 14:58 UTC (9h ago)
Nasdaq-Listed Company CIMG Partners iZUMi Finance to Acquire Its Core Assets

On Thursday, March 5, iZUMi Finance, a multi-chain DeFi service provider, officially signed a strategic partnership agreement with Nasdaq-listed digital asset company CIMG Inc. According to an announcement released today, CIMG has proposed acquiring selected key assets, core patents, and intellectual property from iZUMi Finance. Following the...

By PR DESK
Published March 5, 2026 14:56 UTC (9h ago)
Tether Invests in Axiym to Bring USD₮ Into Regulated Global Payment Infrastructure

TLDR: Tether has made a strategic investment in Axiym to expand USD₮ access within regulated payment systems. Axiym’s platform supports real payment and settlement activity across 140 countries and 70 currencies daily. The Pay Now, Settle Later model allows businesses to manage settlement timing within compliant ecosystems. USD₮ is now embedded...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 14:55 UTC (9h ago)
Russian Central Bank Proposes Allowing Banks and Brokers to Obtain Crypto Licenses

The Bank of Russia has proposed allowing banks and brokerage firms to obtain licenses to operate crypto exchanges, a move that would place traditional financial institutions at the center of the country’s future regulated digital asset market. “We hope that the vast experience of banks in AML/CFT and fraud prevention will help protect your clients...

By Tanya Chepkova
Published March 5, 2026 14:54 UTC (9h ago)
XYO Partners with Resiliocs to Add Verifiable Data Layer for Climate Risk Modelling

One of the first DePIN projects, XYO, which currently has over 10 million nodes, has partnered with climate analytics platform Resiliocs to introduce a cryptographic verification layer into climate risk modelling systems. According to the company,

By CryptoDaily
Published March 5, 2026 14:52 UTC (9h ago)
Market Analysts See Mega XRP Accumulation Driving $6–$10 Price Rocket

Ripple's XRP traded sideways on Friday, balancing market hesitation with mounting crypto bullish pressure.

By Newton Gitonga
Published March 5, 2026 14:51 UTC (9h ago)
NVIDIA GeForce NOW Adds 15 Games in March Including Crimson Desert

NVIDIA's cloud gaming service expands with 15 new titles this month, headlined by Pearl Abyss' Crimson Desert launching March 19 with RTX 5080 support. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 14:51 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin price analysis ahead of US non-farm payrolls data

Bitcoin price held steady on Thursday as investors focused on the upcoming US non-farm payrolls data scheduled for Friday this week. Bitcoin (BTC) token was trading at $72,450, up by 20% from its lowest level this year, meaning it has…

By Crispus Nyaga
Published March 5, 2026 14:49 UTC (9h ago)
Crypto derivatives suffer $471m in 24-hour liquidations

A sharp volatility spike wiped out $471m in crypto derivatives positions in one day. Crypto derivatives traders endured another brutal reset as roughly $471m in futures positions were liquidated over a 24-hour window, according to data. Unlike many prior stress…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 14:47 UTC (9h ago)
Opinion ($OPN) Expands Market Presence After Major Exchange Listings

Key Highlights: Opinion ($OPN) launched with an initial circulating supply of 198.5 million tokens, representing 19.85% of its…

By Ritu Lavania
Published March 5, 2026 14:45 UTC (9h ago)
Crossmint, Western Union partner to bring USDPT stablecoin to Solana

Western Union is moving deeper into blockchain payments with a new stablecoin initiative tied to the Solana network. The company has partnered with Crossmint to support the rollout of USDPT, a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin that will operate on the Solana…

By Leon Okwatch
Published March 5, 2026 14:44 UTC (9h ago)
Bitfarms (BITF) Wins ISS Backing for U.S. Redomiciliation Vote

ISS recommends Bitfarms shareholders approve U.S. redomiciliation ahead of March 20 vote. BITF stock up 12% as company prepares Keel Infrastructure rebrand. (Read More)Published March 5, 2026 14:43 UTC (9h ago)
Revolut Files for US Bank Charter and Names Former Visa Executive Cetin Duransoy as New US CEO

TLDR: Revolut has filed for a US bank charter with the OCC and FDIC to offer full banking services in America. Former Visa executive Cetin Duransoy has been named Revolut’s new CEO for United States operations. Revolut plans to invest $500 million in the US over three to five years covering capital, marketing, and hiring. [...] The post Revolut...

By Brenda Mary
Published March 5, 2026 14:41 UTC (9h ago)
US spot BTC, ETH and SOL ETFs log strong daily inflows

US spot crypto ETFs saw broad-based inflows across Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana products. US-listed spot crypto ETFs recorded another strong session of net inflows, with products tied to Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) all attracting fresh capital. According…

By Andrew Folkler
Published March 5, 2026 14:36 UTC (9h ago)
SEC proposes 'token taxonomy' for interpreting crypto under securities laws

The proposed interpretative application of federal securities laws on digital assets by the SEC reportedly carries more weight than staff-level statements.

By Turner Wright
Published March 5, 2026 14:35 UTC (9h 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 5, 2026 14:35 UTC (9h ago)
Are All Crypto Exchanges Equally Safe? Proof-of-Reservers Are Different

Proof-of-reservers is a great mechanism, but it is not as simple as it may seem at first.

By Arman Shirinyan
Published March 5, 2026 14:33 UTC (9h ago)
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Slides as Bernstein Issues Bearish Call and Cramer Favors NVIDIA

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock drops 2% after Bernstein's underperform rating. Jim Cramer says he'd buy NVIDIA instead. What investors need to know now. The post CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Slides as Bernstein Issues Bearish Call and Cramer Favors NVIDIA appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 14:32 UTC (9h ago)
Sui Dollar Launches on Sui as Native Digital Dollar for Payments and DeFi

SUI Mainnet now supports USDsui, a native digital dollar launched through Bridge for payments, DeFi, and onchain settlement. In January 2026, Sui processed over $111 billion in stablecoin transfer volume, supporting payments, remittances, and transfers. Sui Mainnet has introduced Sui Dollar (USDsui) as a native digital dollar. Bridge, a Stripe...

By John Kiguru
Published March 5, 2026 14:27 UTC (9h ago)
Gulf Shipping Paralyzed: Nine Vessel Strikes and 200 Ships Stranded Amid US-Iran Conflict

Nine tankers attacked in Gulf waters as U.S.-Iran conflict escalates. Oil rises 15%, gas up 50%. 200+ ships stranded despite available insurance coverage. The post Gulf Shipping Paralyzed: Nine Vessel Strikes and 200 Ships Stranded Amid US-Iran Conflict appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 14:26 UTC (9h ago)
If you invested $1,000 in the top 10 cryptos when Trump took office – here’s what it’s worth today

Finbold has analyzed how a hypothetical $1,000 investment in the world’s largest cryptocurrencies would have performed since the inauguration of … Continue reading The post If you invested $1,000 in the top 10 cryptos when Trump took office – here’s what it’s worth today appeared first on Finbold.

By Jordan Major
Published March 5, 2026 14:26 UTC (9h ago)
Cardano can now be used to pay at 137 Spar stores across Switzerland

Supermarket giant Spar has enabled ADA payment rails for customers in 137 Swiss stores, as the country moves closer to its global crypto hub ambitions.

By Zoltan Vardai
Published March 5, 2026 14:22 UTC (9h ago)
Institutions Again Show Interest in Reaccumulating Bitcoin as ETF Inflows Surge: Glassnode

Recent report published by Glassnode shows a reverse in whales' interest in Bitcoin.

By Yuri Molchan
Published March 5, 2026 14:22 UTC (9h ago)
Death Cross Appears on Bitcoin Charts as Historical Pattern Shows 50% Crash Risk

Bitcoin (BTC) showed limited price movement on Wednesday before slipping overnight into Friday amid a surge in selling pressure.

By Newton Gitonga
Published March 5, 2026 14:21 UTC (9h ago)
OKB token price surges over 50% as NYSE parent company ICE invests in OKX

OKB token price jumped sharply after Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, announced a strategic investment in OKB issuer OKX. OKB (OKB) surged from about $77.29 to an intraday high of $117.60 following the announcement.…

By Leon Okwatch
Published March 5, 2026 14:21 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin Rally Stalls Hard at $73K Ceiling as Traders Eye Fragile Support

Bitcoin traded at $72,648 on March 5, 2026, consolidating between $72,600 support and $73,100 resistance after an overnight push higher lost momentum. Technical indicators across the 1-hour, 4-hour, and daily charts show a market hovering in neutral territory as momentum indicators flatten and key moving averages point in competing directions....

By Jamie Redman
Published March 5, 2026 14:20 UTC (9h ago)
Gold Climbs Amid Iran Conflict While Dollar Strength Limits Upside Potential

Gold trades around $5,121/oz on Thursday, supported by Iran conflict safe-haven demand but constrained by dollar strength and Federal Reserve rate concerns. The post Gold Climbs Amid Iran Conflict While Dollar Strength Limits Upside Potential appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 14:20 UTC (9h ago)
X Tests Built-In Crypto Wallet As Analyst Bets Big on XRP Access

X is internally testing an “X Money” wallet that could let users deposit cash & crypto, send P2P payments, tip creators & even earn yield within the app. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By DailyCoin Team
Published March 5, 2026 14:20 UTC (9h ago)
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP tests recovery strength amid steady ETF inflows, growing retail interest

Ripple (XRP) continues to demonstrate notable resilience as the cryptocurrency market navigates the persistent war in the Middle East after the United States (US) and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday.Published March 5, 2026 14:20 UTC (9h ago)
WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) listed on Kraken with EUR and USD trading pairs

WhiteBIT Coin (WBT), the native token of the WhiteBIT cryptocurrency exchange has been listed on the Kraken cryptocurrency platform, according … Continue reading The post WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) listed on Kraken with EUR and USD trading pairs appeared first on Finbold.

By Diana Paluteder
Published March 5, 2026 14:19 UTC (9h ago)
How US investigators traced $61M in crypto tied to romance scams across wallets

How investigators tracked $61 million in crypto tied to romance scams across wallets using blockchain forensics and stablecoin freezes.

By Dilip Kumar Patairya
Published March 5, 2026 14:18 UTC (9h ago)
Toro Company (TTC) Stock Climbs After Impressive Q1 Results and $133M Shareholder Payout

Toro Company (TTC) stock gains 1.58% following strong Q1 fiscal 2026 results. Sales up 4%, EPS rises 14%, guidance raised, $133M returned to shareholders. The post Toro Company (TTC) Stock Climbs After Impressive Q1 Results and $133M Shareholder Payout appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Oliver Dale
Published March 5, 2026 14:18 UTC (9h ago)
Ripple CTO Emeritus Shares Candid Truth about XRP and Crypto Market

XRP price question prompts candid response from Ripple CTO emeritus David Schwartz.

By Tomiwabold Olajide
Published March 5, 2026 14:17 UTC (9h ago)
Kraken Just Plugged Into the Fed’s Payment System. Here’s Why It Matters

Crypto firms have spent years trying to gain direct access to the plumbing of the U.S. financial system. Kraken has now become the first to get it. The decision could reshape how digital-asset firms move dollars and interact with the traditional financial system, reducing dependence on partner banks. What a Fed Master Account Actually is A master...

By Tanya Chepkova
Published March 5, 2026 14:16 UTC (9h ago)
Polkadot to Reset Tokenomics on March 12 With Major DOT Supply and Staking Changes

Polkadot will introduce a new monetary framework on March 12 that sets DOT’s supply cap at 2.1 billion and lowers emissions by 53.6%. The overhaul will also create a Dynamic Allocation Pool and shorten the DOT unbonding period from 28 days to 24–48 hours. On March 12, Polkadot will reset its tokenomics with a new [...]

By Ronny Mugendi
Published March 5, 2026 14:15 UTC (9h ago)
Stock Market Futures Drop as Iran Rejects Ceasefire Claims, Crude Oil Surges

Stock futures declined Thursday as Iran rejected ceasefire claims. Oil topped $83, gold gained, and markets anticipate Friday's jobs report amid rising tensions. The post Stock Market Futures Drop as Iran Rejects Ceasefire Claims, Crude Oil Surges appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published March 5, 2026 14:13 UTC (9h ago)
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline

Litecoin (LTC), down 2.8% since yesterday, joined Stellar (XLM) as an underperformer.

By CoinDesk Indices
Published March 5, 2026 14:13 UTC (9h ago)
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