Today so far 2026-10-13 · 06:00 UTC

South Korea is intensifying its regulatory stance by moving to block 27 crypto websites including major exchanges KuCoin and MEXC, while simultaneously exploring bitcoin adoption through a lending experiment at Jeonbuk Bank. On the institutional front, Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD is gaining mainstream traction with Standard Chartered providing custody services on the XRP Ledger and enabling clients to trade without moving assets, though the XRP Ledger has surfaced a bug raising questions about supply security. Bitcoin price pressure continues as the asset fell below $82K amid $406 million in long liquidations, while technology developments like Aptos's encrypted mempool to combat frontrunning and FTX's former mining infrastructure being repurposed for AI advancement highlight the sector's ongoing evolution.

How Crypto Is Helping Iran Bypass Sanctions and Move Funds

As geopolitical tensions rise between Iran, the United States, and Israel, attention has turned to an unexpected tool that analysts say Iran has used to sustain parts of its economy: cryptocurrency.

2026-03-07 · 12:52 UTC
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Chinese Tea Money, Arthur Hayes’ Forecasts, and More – Week In Review

2026-03-07 · 12:30

Crypto and financial markets are converging in new ways as institutions, regulators, and macro forces reshape the…

US Court Allows Tether–Bitfinex Crypto Lawsuit as Class Action

2026-03-07 · 12:29

The U.S. federal court permitted the Tether/Bitfinex crypto case yesterday to proceed as a class action.

Curve Finance Accuses PancakeSwap of Using StableSwap Code Without License

2026-03-07 · 12:20

Curve Finance claims PancakeSwap used StableSwap code without license which raises legal and security concerns in DeFi…

Oil Jumps Above $90 as Iran Tensions Rise, Crypto Markets React

2026-03-07 · 12:14

Bitcoin is falling. Altcoins are falling harder.

Kalshi, Polymarket eye $20B valuations in potential fundraising: WSJ

2026-03-07 · 12:01

Lawmakers are pushing new regulation for prediction markets after suspiciously timed Polymarket bets on US and Israeli…

Japan Fintech Launches XRP Ledger Platform to Digitize Global Trade Finance

2026-03-07 · 11:38

A Japanese fintech company has launched a new trade payment platform built on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), aiming to…

XRP Price Prediction: Bulls Defend $1.37 Support Despite Rising ETF Outflows

2026-03-07 · 11:21

XRP price today trades near $1.3649, down 0.17% after consolidating within a descending channel that has guided price…

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Battle: Will Bears Push It to $60K or Can Bulls Reclaim $70K?

2026-03-07 · 11:19

The dominant asset, Bitcoin (BTC), is floating over the bear market.

Kazakhstan Plans $700M Investment in Digital Asset Markets Through Crypto Infrastructure Firms and Tech Stocks

2026-03-07 · 11:10

Kazakhstan plans to invest up to $700 million in digital asset markets through crypto infrastructure firms and tech…

Florida opens a new path for stablecoins

2026-03-07 · 11:05

Florida has just taken a major step by legally regulating stablecoins, becoming the first US state to integrate them…

USDC beats Tether as stablecoin transfer volume hits $1.8T all-time high

2026-03-07 · 10:47

Stablecoin monthly transaction volume reached a record $1.8 trillion in February, as USDC surprised analysts with 70% of…

OKX Introduces Social Trading Platform After $25 Billion Valuation

2026-03-07 · 10:30

Crypto exchange OKX is rolling out a built-in social network called Orbit inside its trading app, aiming to merge market…

U.S. Judge Throws Out Terror Financing Case Against Binance and CZ

2026-03-07 · 10:20

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, publicly responded after a U.S.

OmniPact Secures $50 Million to Advance Trust Infrastructure

2026-03-07 · 10:17

New York, United States, March 7th, 2026, ChainwireOmniPact, a decentralized protocol building a trust layer for…

OmniPact Secures $50 Million to Advance Trust Infrastructure

2026-03-07 · 10:17

New York, United States, 7th March 2026, Chainwire

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bulls Defend $67K As Macro Pressure Offsets $787M ETF Inflows

2026-03-07 · 10:14

Bitcoin price today trades near $67,795, down 0.46% after rejecting the $74,000 level earlier this week despite a string…

Binance, CZ Secure Legal Win as Court Rejects Claims Tied to 64 Terror Attacks

2026-03-07 · 10:12

Binance exchange and its founder, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), secured a legal win after a U.S.

Bitcoin Momentum Stalls After Heavy Investor Profit Taking

2026-03-07 · 10:05

After a lightning rebound, the leading crypto plunges back below $70,000 and rekindles doubts about the strength of the…

Pakistan Passes Virtual Assets Act 2026 to Establish Crypto Regulation Framework

2026-03-07 · 09:50

Pakistan passes the Virtual Assets Act 2026 to create a legal framework for crypto businesses and digital asset…

Pakistan Passes Virtual Assets Act 2026 to Catalyze Crypto Adoption 

2026-03-07 · 09:31

Pakistan has a new legal framework for Web3 and digital assets dubbed the Virtual Assets Act 2026.

India’s CRS Reporting Framework to Cover Digital Assets

2026-03-07 · 09:19

The Indian Government has amended tax rules for digital assets in response to the overall reporting framework and…

Kraken – A Versatile Exchange: Six Acquisitions in One Year to Become the Bloomberg of Crypto

2026-03-07 · 09:05

From NinjaTrader to Magna, including tokenized stocks xStocks, Kraken deployed over $1.6 billion in acquisitions between…

Kurv XRP Enhanced Income ETF Moves Toward Launch After SEC Filing

2026-03-07 · 09:00

The Kurv XRP Enhanced Income ETF has moved closer to launch after a new regulatory filing set a defined timeline for the…

Trump Cyber Strategy Mentions Crypto, Sparks Industry Debate

2026-03-07 · 08:46

The officials from the crypto industry are integrating via US President Donald Trump’s National Cyber Strategy after it…

Cardano Price Trends: Bulls Eye Opportunity as Indicator Flashes Green

2026-03-07 · 08:40

ADA: Trading near $0.27, facing resistance at $0.28 and support at $0.26.

Kazakhstan to launch a $350 million crypto reserve in April

2026-03-07 · 08:16

While bitcoin coughs, Kazakhstan opens the checkbook. 350 million of oil to buy crypto stocks and ETFs.

Pi Network Price Prediction: V20.2 Upgrade Sparks Break Above $0.23 Trendline

2026-03-07 · 08:14

Pi Network price today trades near $0.2274, up 9.01% after breaking above a multi-month descending trendline that has…

Florida Senate passes state-level stablecoin bill, awaits DeSantis’ signature

2026-03-07 · 07:58

SB 314 expands Florida’s money services law to cover stablecoins, requiring issuer compliance with existing regulations…

XRP Trades in Tight Range as Analysts Watch Key Levels

2026-03-07 · 07:45

XRP is trading at $1.36 at press time after repeated failures to hold above the $1.43 to $1.45 resistance range.

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