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Today so far 2026-10-11 · 00:00 UTC

Bitcoin continues to attract institutional attention with Robinhood adding BTC to its balance sheet and traders aggressively positioning for higher prices, with Bitcoin call options surging as traders target $95K. Meanwhile, the broader crypto market faces mixed signals as altcoins remain at crash-day prices, while new developments like Papertrade's perpetual DEX pulling in $118M in 24 hours with 1,000x leverage highlight emerging platforms gaining traction. On the regulatory front, France has approved a tax on stablecoin conversions starting in 2027, and security concerns persist after Ledger confirmed a hidden hardware implant affecting a user's wallet.

SEC Chair explains why NFTs fall outside of securities laws

Paul Atkins says nonfungible tokens are typically collectibles, not investment contracts, as the agency outlines new categories of digital assets outside securities laws.

2026-03-18 · 20:19 UTC
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FTX Recovery Trust to distribute $2.2B to creditors in March

2026-03-18 · 19:47

The fourth round of reimbursements to creditors and former clients of the failed crypto exchange since February 2025…

Crypto Fear and Greed rebounds off extreme lows as traders re-enter

2026-03-18 · 19:39

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index just ended a 48-day stretch in the “extreme fear” zone, signalling improving sentiment…

Redotpay Courts $150M Ahead of Potential US IPO as Stablecoin Spending Push Accelerates

2026-03-18 · 19:35

Hong Kong-based fintech Redotpay is in talks to raise up to $150 million ahead of a potential U.S.

PEPE Surges 17% as Breakout Rally Tests Key $0.000004 Resistance

2026-03-18 · 19:30

Key Insights Pepe surged over 17% during a breakout rally while trading volume climbed nearly 300%, pushing daily…

New Visa Crypto Labs Tool Hands AI a Wallet—and the Keys to the Checkout

2026-03-18 · 19:23

Visa’s latest experiment turns the command line into a checkout lane, signaling that AI agents are no longer just…

Tether Unveils A Technology That Breaks The Conventions Of AI training

2026-03-18 · 19:05

AI: Tether makes a strong impact with a system that reduces costs and eliminates reliance on Nvidia GPUs.

From $76K to $71K: Is Bitcoin Losing Its ‘Safe Haven’ Status to Macro Reality?

2026-03-18 · 19:00

Bitcoin temporarily dropped below $71,000 after the U.S.

Court Reaffirms Bitcoin’s Status as Property but Limits Tort Claims in $172M Case

2026-03-18 · 18:35

A United Kingdom High Court’s recent ruling has clarified the legal status of bitcoin, stating that while it is…

Avalanche Price Climbs Above 50-Day EMA as AVAX Bullish Momentum Builds

2026-03-18 · 18:30

Key Insights Avalanche price climbed above the 50-day EMA as traders increased futures positions, signaling growing…

Fed holds rates amid higher inflation outlook: Bitcoin bounces to $72K

2026-03-18 · 18:16

Bitcoin’s pre-FOMC sell-off eased as the US Federal Reserve's choice to leave interest rates unchanged was followed by a…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady

2026-03-18 · 18:11

Inflation has exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for nearly five years, but the Fed held rates firm again as Bitcoin…

Crypto: Moody’s integrates credit analysis into blockchain

2026-03-18 · 18:05

Moody’s has just disrupted finance by launching a groundbreaking tool: credit analysis directly on the blockchain.

Playnance Launches GCOIN Trading on MEXC, Igniting Web3 Entertainment Expansion

2026-03-18 · 18:00

Playnance has reached a major milestone in the development of its Web3 entertainment ecosystem with the official launch…

ETH Strengthens on ETF Inflows and Rising Open Interest

2026-03-18 · 18:00

Institutional ETFs and rising derivatives open interest signal growing confidence and support Ethereum’s ongoing uptrend.

Myriad Traders Slash Spring Rally Chances as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slide

2026-03-18 · 17:47

A hotter-than-expected inflation reading pushed crypto prices lower Wednesday—slashing the chances of a broad spring…

S&P Dow Jones licenses S&P 500 perpetual futures for Hyperliquid

2026-03-18 · 17:44

The new derivative allows eligible non-US users to trade leveraged exposure to the index around the clock using official…

You Can Now Trade Official S&P 500 Perpetual Futures via Hyperliquid

2026-03-18 · 17:38

The S&P 500 index was licensed to Trade[XYZ], a provider of markets for real-world assets on Hyperliquid for perpetual…

Shiba Inu Jumps 17% Weekly as Golden Cross Fuels Breakout Above Key Level

2026-03-18 · 17:30

Key Insights Shiba Inu climbed 17% in one week and added 8% in a day as bullish momentum strengthened across markets.

‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author says ‘pin is near’ on TradFi ‘bubble burst:’ Predicts $750K Bitcoin

2026-03-18 · 17:30

Author and personal finance educator Robert Kiyosaki says Bitcoin is going to $750,000, but there's a catch.

Crypto Market Structure Bill to Face Key Vote in April and Must Pass by May, Senators Say

2026-03-18 · 17:11

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Difficulty Drop Incoming: Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break While Revenues Stay Ugly

2026-03-18 · 17:05

Bitcoin’s miners just got hit with a one-two punch—price slipping under $71,000 and network difficulty preparing to ease…

Bitcoin Nears 72000 Under Inflation Pressure

2026-03-18 · 17:05

Bitcoin retreats at the worst moment. Just hours before the Federal Reserve's decision, stronger-than-expected U.S.

‘We are so close this time‘ — Senator Lummis on market structure bill

2026-03-18 · 16:53

The Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that…

Pudgy Penguins Launched A New Game. Crypto Scammers Made A Fake Version

2026-03-18 · 16:50

Malwarebytes has warned that a phishing campaign is mimicking the Pudgy World game to steal user credentials

Stripe-Backed Tempo Network Launches With Focus on AI Agent Payments

2026-03-18 · 16:43

Tempo, the layer-1 blockchain backed by payments giant Stripe, launched its mainnet with a clear focus on AI agent…

Bhutan offloads an additional $72.3M Bitcoin amid market downturn

2026-03-18 · 16:39

After the Kingdom of Bhutan's BTC reserve peaked in October 2024, when it held more than 13,000 coins, it has been pared…

Citi Downgrades Crypto Exchange Gemini After Cutting Bitcoin, Ethereum Price Targets

2026-03-18 · 16:34

Gemini stock (GEMI) fell 16% on Wednesday following the downgrade and a broader market dip, after Citi cut its Bitcoin…

Solana Price Nears $94 Breakout as Volume and Activity Surge

2026-03-18 · 16:30

Key Insights Solana price climbed to $93 while testing the $94 resistance level that has capped every recovery…

Ripple’s Bidding In The $127 Trillion Market? Wall Street Plugs In 24/7 RWA

2026-03-18 · 16:27

DTCC, NASDAQ & other incumbents explore mirroring TradFi assets on-chain to enable real-time settlement around the clock.

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