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Coinbase Board, Including CEO Brian Armstrong, Faces New Lawsuit
Coinbase is facing a new legal challenge, this time from its own shareholders. A derivative lawsuit has been filed against members of the company’s board, including CEO Brian Armstrong, accusing them of breaching fiduciary duties and violating federal securities laws between 2021 and 2023. Coinbase ...
Fri, Mar 6

US Watchdogs Submit Crypto, Prediction Markets Rule Plans For White House Review
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have submitted rule proposals to the White House to oversee the crypto industry and prediction markets, advancing their efforts to provide clarity and regulate emerging markets. Related Reading: Kraken...
Fri, Mar 6

Bitcoin Bears Lose The Lead: Negative Funding Is The Only Thing Stopping A Structural Breakout
Bitcoin is showing renewed strength after reclaiming the $70,000 level, a move that has helped stabilize sentiment following weeks of heightened volatility and uncertain market direction. The recovery comes as several structural indicators begin to shift in favor of a more constructive market enviro...
Fri, Mar 6

Canada’s Top 5 Bank Makes Crypto ETF Move With New Multi-Asset Fund
The fund behind the product has history with this asset class. Toronto-based 3iQ debuted one of the world’s first publicly traded spot Bitcoin funds back in 2021, well ahead of US regulators, who didn’t greenlight comparable products until early 2024. Related Reading: US Moves Bitcoin Du...
Fri, Mar 6

Why Ethereum’s Record 29.6M ETH Turnover Signals A High-Velocity Speculative Trap
Ethereum has pushed back above the $2,100 level, signaling a modest improvement in market sentiment after weeks of volatility and uncertain price action. The move above this key threshold comes as the broader crypto market begins to stabilize, allowing ETH to recover some of the momentum lost during...
Fri, Mar 6

OG Trader Sillytuna Says $24M Crypto Theft Came With Violent Threats
Sillytuna, one of Ethereum’s earliest NFT whales, has reported a $24 million crypto theft that allegedly combined an on‑chain address‑poisoning scam with offline violence and threats. Related Reading: Vitalik Buterin Makes Shocking Warning About Ethereum’s Future The Crime’s Details In a post on the...
Fri, Mar 6

Revisiting The Dogecoin Rally To $10: Where Is The Meme Coin This Cycle?
Market analyst Dima Potts has released an ambitious Dogecoin (DOGE) price forecast, predicting that the popular dog-themed meme coin could set the stage for a massive rally toward $10. Supporting his bullish outlook, the analyst points out a striking pattern that has quietly repeated across three fu...
Fri, Mar 6

Ethereum’s Price Dips, But Bitmine Immersion Is Buying More ETH Through Market Chaos
Ethereum may have bounced back above the $2,100 price level once again, but it is still far away from its recent all-time high of $4,900. Even with ETH falling this hard from its recent high, big companies are still adopting the leading altcoin, and Bitmine Immersion is demonstrating this institutio
Fri, Mar 6

Bitcoin Wins AI ‘Best Money’ Vote: Anthropic Leads, OpenAI Lags
Bitcoin emerged as the top “best money” choice in a new Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) experiment that asked frontier AI models to behave like autonomous economic agents and pick monetary instruments across thousands of neutral scenarios, a result BPI argues has direct implications for the infrastru...
Fri, Mar 6

Why A Bitcoin Price Breakout Could Be A Negative Thing For Investors
Bitcoin’s price action around the $70,000 region is beginning to look like the start of a breakout. Bulls are watching closely for a close above the $70,000 resistance that could signal a new upward leg. At first glance, that outcome appears positive. A breakout and weekly close above $70,000 would ...
Fri, Mar 6

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-Sourc...
Thu, Mar 5

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 regul...
Thu, Mar 5

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 lea...
Thu, Mar 5

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 ...
Thu, Mar 5

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...
Thu, Mar 5

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 tell...
Thu, Mar 5

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” ...
Thu, Mar 5

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 compla...
Thu, Mar 5

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 w...
Thu, Mar 5

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 ...
Thu, Mar 5


