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Solana Emerges As The Most Active Blockchain Ahead Of Major Chains By Daily Transactions
As Monday drew to a close, the Solana price witnessed a bounce, bringing it closer to the $90 mark, which has ignited bullish sentiment among investors. The SOL’s price rebound coincides with a significant uptick in the network’s activity and performance, with SOL emerging as the No. 1 blockchain am...
Tue, Mar 3

Bitcoin Is Mirroring 2017, Not 2021, And An Explosive Rally Will Begin After This Happens
Bitcoin’s current price structure is prompting a reassessment in how this cycle is being interpreted. The only place to look for clues is the past, and an interesting technical analysis shows that Bitcoin’s current pattern resembles the slower, methodical buildup that defined 2017. A long-term...
Tue, Mar 3

Ethereum Reaching End Game? Founder Vitalik Buterin Shares New Development
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has provided an update on plans for account abstraction. Given the progress they have made so far on this feature, he stated that it could go live within a year under the Hegota upgrade. Vitalik Buterin Provides Update On Ethereum Account Abstraction In an X post, Vi...
Tue, Mar 3

XRP Ledger Security Debate Intensifies After BatchGate Scare
The fallout from the XRP Ledger’s BatchGate scare is turning into a broader argument about who is actually responsible for protocol safety and how much scrutiny major amendments should face before they get anywhere near mainnet. In a statement published Monday, longtime validator operator Daniel Kel...
Tue, Mar 3

Japan PM Dumps ‘Sanae Token?’ Solana Memecoin Tanks 75%
Sanae Token, a Solana based token, has crashed roughly 75% from its peak after Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s denied her involvement with it. Related Reading: South Korea To Review Seized Crypto Custody Practices After Recovery Phase Leak Incident Another Politician Under The Memecoin Fenzy...
Tue, Mar 3

US Senate Tucks CBDC Ban Into Housing Bill, Sets 2030 Deadline
The US Senate has moved to block the Federal Reserve from ever putting a government-issued digital dollar (CBDC) into Americans’ hands — at least for now. The ban is part of a sweeping housing affordability package and comes with an expiration date attached. Related Reading: Bitcoin Just Got A...
Tue, Mar 3

Cardano Founder Sounds Alarm Over New US Crypto Bill
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is urging the crypto industry to take a harder look at H.R. 3633, arguing that the market structure bill could lock future US token projects into securities status rather than provide the regulatory clarity its backers promise. His criticism goes beyond process: Hos...
Tue, Mar 3

Ethereum Is Bullish In March: Here’s How It Has Performed In Previous Years
Historically, the Ethereum price has been very bullish for the first quarter of the year, with a few exceptions, and the month of March has been no different from the first two months of the year. Therefore, as the market ushers in another month of March, this report takes a look at the performance ...
Tue, Mar 3

CFTC Names New Enforcement Leader, Chair Promises End To Crypto Crackdown Era
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Monday that former federal prosecutor David Miller will serve as the agency’s new Director of Enforcement, a key role for crypto regulation. Key CFTC Appointment According to Reuters, Miller previously worked in the securities and commodities fra...
Tue, Mar 3

No Crypto Market Structure Deal Could Lead To Increased Regulatory Crackdown, Expert Says
The long-anticipated CLARITY Act, widely viewed as the cornerstone of a comprehensive US crypto market structure framework, has failed to meet the March 1 deadline set by the White House two weeks ago. The administration had urged both the crypto industry and the banking sector to reach common groun...
Tue, Mar 3

Bitcoin Just Got A $200 Million Vote Of Confidence From Saylor’s Strategy
Bitcoin moved into the headlines after Strategy completed its 101st buy, taking on 3,015 BTC at an average near $67,700. According to reports, the company spent roughly $204 million on the latest lot and now holds about 720,737 BTC in total. Related Reading: Trump Media Plans Truth Social Spin-Off W...
Tue, Mar 3

South Korea To Review Seized Crypto Custody Practices After Recovery Phase Leak Incident
South Korean financial authorities have pledged to revise their crypto custody practices following public scrutiny over multiple incidents that led to the loss of nearly $30 million in seized digital assets over the past few months. Related Reading: War With Iran May Spark Federal Reserve Interventi...
Tue, Mar 3

Bitcoin NFTs Axed By Magic Eden In Strategic Gambling Pivot
A well-known Solana NFT marketplace that once pushed hard into Bitcoin and other chains has quietly started to shrink its footprint. Related Reading: Trump Media Plans Truth Social Spin-Off While Crypto Losses Weigh On Finances Reports say the shift will be fast and clear: several services will stop...
Tue, Mar 3

Why Bitcoin Seasonality Failed: Inside BTC’s Structural Breakdown In February 2026
Bitcoin is currently consolidating between $62,000 and $69,000, compressing within a narrowing range as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East inject fresh uncertainty into global risk markets. Rather than trending decisively, price action reflects hesitation. Buyers have defended the lower bound ...
Tue, Mar 3

EU Banks In FOMO Mode: Crypto Deals Heat Up Before Digital Euro
Major EU banks, including ING, UniCredit, CaixaBank and BBVA, are no longer content to merely talk about a digital euro: they have grown bolder and are now racing to hunt down crypto partners to launch a bank‑grade euro stablecoin in 2026, as they gear up for the European Central Bank (ECB) digital ...
Tue, Mar 3

Beyond Capitulation: Why Bitcoin’s Short-Term Holders Refuse To Blink Amid Iran Escalation
Bitcoin is facing renewed pressure as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reshape the macro backdrop and weigh on risk assets. Rather than responding to isolated headlines, the market is reacting to a broader shift in uncertainty, liquidity expectations, and cross-asset positioning. Price remai...
Tue, Mar 3

Former SEC Chair Made Shocking Revelation to Ripple’s CEO During White House Meet
XRP Australia 2026 turned into an unexpected window into Washington’s inner workings when Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that former SEC Chair Gary Gensler had privately apologized and admitted, during a high‑level White House meeting, that he had been wrong about XRP. The revelation marks an...
Tue, Mar 3

X Opens The Door To Crypto Promotions — With Strings Attached
Crypto influencers just got a new way to make money on X. The social media platform owned by Elon Musk quietly reversed its long-standing ban on sponsored crypto content over the weekend, rolling out a paid partnership labeling system that now lets creators openly monetize their crypto posts. Relate...
Mon, Mar 2

No Rebound For Bitcoin Yet — Short-Term BTC Holders Continue Holding At A Loss
The ongoing volatility has capped Bitcoin’s most recent upward attempts after retesting the $68,000 level, which has flipped into resistance once again. With the price of BTC still trading in a downward trajectory, many Bitcoin holders, especially those who recently bought the asset, are in the loss...
Mon, Mar 2

XRP Vs. Traditional Banks: Ripple CEO Sends Strong Message To Established Leaders
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently commented on ongoing tensions between the crypto industry and traditional banking groups following public comments surrounding stablecoin yield negotiations at the White House. His response came after a series of posts on X involving journalist Eleanor Terrett a...
Mon, Mar 2


