SBI VC Trade in Japan Introduces Retail USDC Lending Amid Rising Popularity of Stablecoins
SBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part of its operations.
Wallet maker Tangem sees annual revenue surge to over $60 million amid rising trend of active self-custody usage
Tangem reported more than $60 million in revenue for 2025, marking a 102% year-over-year increase amid rising demand for hybrid cold storage.
Kenya Invites Public Feedback on New Draft Regulations for Virtual Asset Service Providers and Stablecoin Support Measures
Kenya’s National Treasury seeks public comments on draft 2026 VASP rules, including stablecoin reserve, licensing, and fees.
K33 Analysis Reveals How Strategy's STRC-Powered Bitcoin Buying Surge Exposes Sentiment-Driven Structural Risks
Strategy's STRC-fueled bitcoin buying spree is helping to drive demand but introduces sentiment-sensitive structural risks, according to K33.
HIVE Unveils Paraguay's First AI GPU Cluster, Expanding Mining Operations Beyond Bitcoin
The initial deployment is being used as a performance testing ground before HIVE considers larger AI data center buildouts.
Polymarket Expands Its Reach by Acquiring Crypto Startup Brahma to Enhance Prediction Market Liquidity
Brahma might be able to bolster liquidity for Polymarket's lower-profile wagers that do not attract large pools of capital.
Senate Banking Committee Plans April Vote on Proposed Cryptocurrency Market Structure Legislation, According to Senator Lummis
A Senate panel plans to hold a hearing to amend and vote on a broad cryptocurrency market structure bill in April.
The Rise of Onchain Credit: Why Traditional Crypto Cards Fall Short
Crypto cards force asset sales and tax hits. Onchain credit enables yield-bearing collateral power spending without liquidation, making cards obsolete interfaces.
Crypto Companies Call on Leading US Universities to Incorporate Decentralized Finance into Curricula
Crypto firms argue that DeFi should be taught at top schools so that students can eventually take on a rapid rise in non-technical crypto jobs on Wall Street.
Majority of Institutions Anticipate Significant Rise in Cryptocurrency Prices Within the Next Year, According to Recent Survey
A Coinbase-EY study reveals institutional investors plan to boost crypto allocations in 2026, favoring regulated products as stablecoins and tokenization gain traction.
Bitcoin Plummets to $72K Amid Rising US PPI Inflation Ahead of Crucial Fed FOMC Meeting
Bitcoin price action fell to week-to-date lows with Bitcoin caught between high US inflation and nerves over Fed policy hints at the day's FOMC meeting.
Circle Policy Chief Urges UK to Integrate MiCA Framework with US Stablecoin Regulations
The UK has a unique opportunity to merge the best of the EU’s MiCA framework and the US GENIUS Act, Circle’s Dante Disparte told the House of Lords committee on
Illinois Primary Highlights Challenges of Crypto Industry Influence
Ties to the crypto industry became a vector for attack in a recent Democratic primary election in the state of Illinois.
Bitcoin Approaches Crucial Turning Point Before Federal Reserve Meeting as Liquidity Challenges and Price Resistance Converge, Analysts Warn
Bitcoin trades above $70,000 ahead of the FOMC decision, with analysts pointing to heavy macro influence and a key liquidity inflection.
Stripe and Paradigm's Tempo Blockchain Harnesses RedStone as Dynamic Data Feed Provider
RedStone will provide continuous FX and stablecoin feeds enabling applications to price and settle transactions in local currencies.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Launches First Official S&P 500 Perpetual Contract for Trading on Hyperliquid Platform
XYZ, a perps provider on Hyperliquid, is launching “the first officially licensed perpetual derivative contract” based on the S&P 500.
DeFi Leaders Advocate for Expanded Decentralized Finance Education in US Universities
More than 20 DeFi projects have urged universities to make decentralized finance a core part of teaching at leading business and law schools.
Benchmark Reduces Price Target for Blockchain Company Bakkt by Almost 50 Percent
The company has been refocusing as a “B2B2C” turnkey operator for traditional institutions looking to get into crypto.
Tempo Mainnet Launches Innovative Machine Payments Protocol for Agents
Tempo launched its mainnet with the Machine Payments Protocol, enabling autonomous agent payments and a directory of over 100 services.
Ethereum Introduces New Rule to Slash Bridge Transaction Times by 98%, Bringing Wait Time Down to Just 13 Seconds
Ethereum’s FCR aims to reduce bridge times by up to 98%, bringing L1-to-L2 and exchange deposits down to 13 seconds without a hard fork.
Bitcoin Holds Steady at $76K: Essential BTC Price Levels to Monitor Before the FOMC Meeting
Bitcoin price traded at $74,000 as investors braced for Jerome Powell’s post-FOMC speech that could see volatile swings toward key BTC price levels.
Tally Shuts Down Due to Insufficient Demand for DAO Tools
Tally said its platform served more than one million users, supporting governance across hundreds of organizations and processing over $1 billion in payments.
UK Lawmakers Propose Temporary Ban on Cryptocurrency Donations to Political Parties
A UK parliamentary committee urged an immediate moratorium on crypto political donations until stronger safeguards are in place.
Connecticut Halts Bitcoin Depot Operations Amid Deteriorating Revenue Projections for 2026
Connecticut halts Bitcoin Depot’s operations, with the company expecting lower revenue in 2026 amid mounting regulatory pressure and a steep decline in its stock price.
RedotPay Addresses Team Restructuring During Strategic Funding Discussions and Upcoming IPO Initiatives
RedotPay says it restructured teams for efficiency after a Bloomberg report flagged executive turnover, China sensitivities and new funding talks.
Moody's Introduces Innovative Token Integration Engine to Enhance Credit Analysis on Blockchain, Beginning with Canton
Credit ratings agency Moody's has launched a new Token Integration Engine to bring its credit analysis onchain.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Approach October Milestone, Yet Overall Totals Remain Below Expectations
US spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $1.2 billion over seven days, far short of October 2025’s nine-day, $6 billion streak, as XRP ETFs turn green.
Bitcoin ETFs Experience Strongest Inflow Streak in Five Months, Signaling a Return of Institutional Confidence
The SEC's latest guidance on cryptocurrencies will lead to increased institutional capital flowing into crypto ETFs, one analyst said.
TransFi Secures $19 Million to Expand Global Reach of Its Stablecoin Payment Solutions
The company plans to use the funds to expand across Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.
US Senator Pushes for Major Progress on Stalled Cryptocurrency Legislation This Week
The Senate Banking Committee has been looking to advance its crypto market structure bill since postponing a markup in January.
Australian Cryptocurrency Shopping Booms Amid Increasing Banking Restrictions: New Survey Insights
Online shopping was the leading real-world use case for crypto among Australians, followed by paying for services such as freelancing and video game purchases.
Surge of Trump Memecoin Investors Flock to Mar-a-Lago Gala Preparations
CoinCarp data shows over 91% of TRUMP supply is concentrated in the top 10 wallets, and 97% is held by the top 100 wallets.
Surge in Bitcoin Inflows to Exchanges as BTC Faces Resistance at $75,000
Spikes in large deposits to exchanges have been associated with increased selling pressure, according to analysts at CryptoQuant.
Coin Center Advocates for SEC to Focus on Rulemaking Instead of Issuing No-Action Letters
The Washington D.C.-based non-profit cryptocurrency policy think tank argued that no action letters within the crypto industry lead to fragmentation and uneven treatment.
Meta Shuts Down Horizon Worlds VR Experience to Focus on Mobile Metaverse Development
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is dropping VR support for its flagship metaverse world, which it launched in 2021 as part of the company's big gamble on virtual worlds.
Hong Kong's RedotPay Aims to Secure $150 Million Funding Before Upcoming US IPO, Reports Bloomberg
RedotPay, which reached unicorn status last year, is in discussions to raise up to $150 million in fresh funding, Bloomberg reported.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Proposes Safe Harbor Exemptions to Support the Growth of the Crypto Industry
SEC chair Paul Atkins says the regulator should review giving a range of exemptions to crypto companies to allow “bespoke pathways” to raise money.
Bitrefill Reveals Connection Between Lazarus Group and Employee Laptop Hack Leading to Stolen Funds
Bitrefill didn’t reveal how much money was drained in the March 1 incident but said it will absorb the losses using its operational capital.
SEC to Classify Majority of Crypto Assets as Non-Securities Under Federal Regulations
The interpretative notice included information on token taxonomy and what digital assets the regulator would consider a security under federal law.
US Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Regulate Prediction Markets for War-Related Betting
The BETS OFF Act from two Democratic lawmakers came in response to several “highly unusual bets” on the US-Israel conflict with Iran, suggesting insider information.
Tally, the Ethereum Governance Solution Used by Uniswap and Arbitrum, Is Coming to an End
The Tally team has already begun working with enterprise clients to create continuation plans as it begins shutting down.
Bitcoin Stabilizes at $70K, Spotlight on Spot ETF Buyers Approaching Breakeven: Are We Entering a Bull Market?
A Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of the crypto bull market.
Moody's Integrates Canton Network to Revolutionize Credit Ratings on Blockchain
The move marks an early step toward embedding traditional risk assessment into blockchain-based financial infrastructure.
SEC and CFTC Release Comprehensive Crypto Guidance Clarifying Most Digital Assets Are Not Classified as Securities
The SEC is seeking to clarify how federal securities laws apply to certain cryptocurrencies and transactions.
DeFi Advocacy Group Withdraws Airdrop Lawsuit Against SEC Amid Evolving Cryptocurrency Landscape
The voluntary dismissal was filed without prejudice, meaning Beba and the DeFi Education Fund could refile the same case at a later date.
Cari Selects ZKsync’s Prividium as US Regional Banks Enter the Competitive Stablecoin Market
Cari Network is building a bank‑governed tokenized deposit platform on ZKsync’s Prividium stack, giving US regional lenders a stablecoin‑style, onchain payments rail.
SOL Price Indicator Linked to Past 142% Surge Reemerges: Is a Bullish Trend on the Horizon?
A SOL chart pattern that preceded several triple-digit rallies just flashed again. Are the altcoin bulls gearing up for a run to new price highs?
Arizona Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Kalshi for Alleged Illegal Gambling Activities
A Kalshi spokesperson said that the criminal case was based on ”paper-thin arguments” and claimed the company was exclusively under federal jurisdiction.