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Crypto pundit Pumpius has explained how the XRP Ledger fits into SWIFT’s plans to process on-chain payments through its partnership with banks. This came as the pundit alleged that SWIFT plans to use the network as the front end rather than its own distributed ledger. XRP Ledger’s Role In SWIFT’s Pl...

Fannie Mae will soon allow mortgages backed by cryptocurrency holdings, a significant shift that reflects growing regulatory clarity in the United States and opens a path for digital-asset holders to use nontraditional wealth as part of the homebuying process. Crypto Down Payment Options For Fannie ...

Bernstein analysts remain bullish on Bitcoin’s price, maintaining their year-end optimistic outlook. The analysts have confirmed that Bitcoin has officially reached its market bottom, with its price at around $60,000, the lowest since its all-time high above $126,000 in October 2026. If this i...

Fidelity Digital Assets has used a new research report to make a sharper institutional case for bitcoin: not that every allocator must own it, but that a zero position now needs to be actively defended. In a study published March 25, Chris Kuiper argues bitcoin’s role in portfolios can no longer be ...

Two different acts banning congressional staff, members of congress and federal officials from trading on prediction markets were introduced on Wednesday, March 25, one of them being effective immediately. Related Reading: Nvidia Lands In Court Over Crypto Secret — Here Is What Investors Missed Mass...

A crypto specialist with deep roots in decentralized finance is now leading design at one of the world’s most watched tech platforms. Related Reading: Crypto Sleuth Links Russian OTC Desk To $4.7M Laundering X has hired Benji Taylor as Head of Design, an appointment that spans the company̵...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says Midnight’s new partnership with Monument Bank could become one of the biggest commercial wins yet for the privacy-focused network, after the UK lender unveiled plans to put retail customer deposits on a public blockchain. In a post on X, the Cardano founder wro...

Nvidia is facing a certified class action over alleged under‑disclosure of crypto mining revenue. A Crypto Scandal Resurrects Just In Time For Holy Week After years of grueling legal back and forth between the giant gaming company and the American courts, a U.S. federal judge has certified a securit...

In January, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong posted on X the night before a planned Senate Banking Committee markup, declared his company could not back the bill, and forced the hearing off the calendar. Related Reading: Bitcoin Stuns Gold In War Rally—Safe Haven Crown Up For Grabs Now, after lawmakers ...

When the Dogecoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) were first approved back in November 2025, it came as a welcome development for the community. This put the meme coin in the league with the likes of Bitcoin and Ethereum, as they continue to make waves with their Spot ETFs. The first month of trading h

CryptoQuant’s Network Activity Index for Bitcoin has been locked in a downtrend, suggesting that demand for using the blockchain remains weak. CryptoQuant’s Bitcoin Network Activity Index Has Been Cooling Off As highlighted by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in an X post, Bitcoin ...

The UK government moved on Wednesday to block political donations made in crypto and to limit how much Britons living overseas can give to political parties, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced. The measures follow an independent review into foreign financial influence in British politics and aim ...

A crypto market expert has reported that Bitcoin (BTC) has just formed its most bullish signal amid the ongoing bear market trend. According to the analyst, this technical signal could be the catalyst for a major bullish turnaround, potentially propelling Bitcoin’s price to explosive levels. Analyst...

Irish authorities have unlocked a seized Bitcoin (BTC) wallet linked to a large-scale drug case. The wallet, containing 500 BTC, had been inaccessible for seven years due to missing private keys, and opens the door to recovering a massive BTC stash from other seized wallets. Related Reading: Stablec...

After a short period of trading below the $70,000 level, Bitcoin’s price has risen above this pivotal mark, even as macroeconomic and political conditions continue to stifle cryptocurrency’s performance. BTC is now trading sideways within a range while market forces shift behind the scenes. Is Bitco...

Crypto pundit Archie has explained why SWIFT’s new global payments infrastructure is bullish for XRP holders. This came as the pundit highlighted how SWIFT’s major partners use Ripple’s RippleNet, which involves the altcoin. Why SWIFT’s Payments Framework Is Bullish For XRP Holders In an X post, Arc...

Ripple has joined BLOOM, a new initiative from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank, and is partnering with trade finance technology firm Unloq on a pilot that uses RLUSD and the XRP Ledger to test programmable settlement in cross-border trade. For crypto markets, th...

With the cryptocurrency market struggling with heightened volatility, the Cardano price has failed to bounce back strongly, sitting below the $0.30 level. Meanwhile, bearish sentiment around the leading altcoin has intensified, with investors betting steadily on a downward move rather than an upside...

Retail attention is currently focused on XRP’s spot price, but a quieter movement has been unfolding at the infrastructure level of the network. Capital is entering, and it is doing so gradually. Stablecoin supply on the XRP Ledger has doubled since December 2025, reaching $568.89 million, whi...

Swan Bitcoin has asked a US court for permission to subpoena Cantor Fitzgerald and its former CEO— now US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick — in a widening dispute that implicates crypto heavyweight Tether and alleges coordinated misconduct surrounding a joint mining venture. Swan Bitcoin Alleges Co...