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Bitcoin Rose 3.7% While Gold Dropped and the S&P Hit a 2026 Low: The First Real Decoupling of the Crisis
$30. That’s how much the price of oil moved in a single day yesterday, opening the day at around $85 to reach a high of $115 before crashing back to $85 within hours. This move was one of the most volatile swings in crude since 2020. The violent move came as President Donald Trump signaled […]
Tue, Mar 10
Vitalik Buterin pushes for Frame Transactions as Ethereum devs debate account abstraction
Ethereum’s developer community is currently debating on how to implement native account abstraction (AA) as planning for the upcoming Hegota hard fork continues. Several proposals have emerged in recent weeks, with EIP-8141, known as “Frame Transactions,” gaining attention. The proposal has been formally introduced as a possible main feature of the upgrade. Following the discussion, […]
Tue, Mar 10
Gen Zs go all in on prediction markets and memes as younger investors embrace risk
Gen Z investors are flocking to crypto, focusing on prediction markets and meme launchpads, making risky bets to offset a feeling of being left out financially.
Tue, Mar 10
Trump’s new cybersecurity strategy lists crypto and blockchain as priority US technologies
Donald Trump’s new cybersecurity strategy lists cryptocurrencies and blockchain as technologies the U.S. must protect.
Tue, Mar 10
Oil prices crash as Trump and defense head Hegseth give conflicting accounts of Iran campaign
As markets responded to President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict and mounting fears over shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices plummeted sharply on Tuesday, falling as much as 10% during intraday trading. Trump said the U.S. military was on an “excursion” in Iran rather than a prolonged war, easing fears […]
Tue, Mar 10
Putin’s Russia gains leverage as fuel price spikes hit Europe
Fuel prices are surging across the European Union amid an ongoing war in the Middle East that is disrupting energy supplies to the Old Continent and global markets. The crisis has led to calls to ease sanctions on Russia, just as the EU prepares to slap additional restrictions on Russian imports. Putin says Moscow is […]
Tue, Mar 10
Perpetual futures trading shifts toward decentralized platforms
Perpetual futures trading is shifting to DEXs, making up over 10% of CEX volumes.
Tue, Mar 10
Voter ID standoff threatens progress of Trump-backed crypto bill
Trump says he won’t sign any bills until the SAVE Act passes.
Tue, Mar 10
Sharplink reports $734M loss after Ethereum plunge erases $616M from holdings
SharpLink posted a $734 million loss in 2025 after a sharp drop in Ethereum’s price reduced the value of its crypto treasury.
Tue, Mar 10
TRON Joins Agentic AI Foundation to Support Open Infrastructure for Autonomous AI Systems
Geneva, Switzerland, March 9, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced that TRON has joined the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), an open foundation driving the transparent and collaborative evolution of agentic AI. Under the Linux Foundation, the AAIF […]
Tue, Mar 10
Bhutan quietly moves $42M in Bitcoin in 2026 while sitting on $374M crypto stash
Bhutan moved about $42 million in Bitcoin in 2026, including a recent transfer of 175 BTC valued at around $11.85 million.
Tue, Mar 10
Ethereum Foundation taps Bitwise tech for $140M, 70K ETH staking initiative
The Ethereum Foundation has chosen Bitwise Asset Management’s staking technology to manage one of the most significant treasury deployments in the history of decentralized finance, selecting the firm’s open-source tools to handle a planned 70,000 Ether (ETH) staking program worth more than $140 million at current prices. The asset manager, which oversees more than $15 […]
Mon, Mar 9
JPMorgan: Iran's oil output will be cut in half if Kharg Island falls to U.S.–Israeli forces
Iran could lose half its oil output and see most of its crude exports stop if Kharg Island is seized by U.S. and Israeli forces, JPMorgan said in a note on Monday. The largest US bank said that kind of attack would hit the core of Iran’s oil trade. Kharg Island sits about 30 kilometers […]
Mon, Mar 9
Anthropic sues Trump administration for dubious claims as Pentagon feud keeps escalating
Anthropic took its fight with the Trump administration to court on Monday, opening a fresh front in one of the ugliest battles in the AI business. The company sued after the administration labeled it a security threat and moved to cut off its federal contracts. That decision put Anthropic in a category usually linked to […]
Mon, Mar 9
Oil takes over as a discussion topic on crypto forums as benchmarks rose above $115
Oil took over crypto discussions, rising to a record mindshare on Crypto Twitter. Traders discussed oil's direct price action, as well as the potential effect on BTC.
Mon, Mar 9
Empery Digital sells 102 BTC for $7.3 million in proceeds to fund share buybacks
Per the firm today, March 9, Austin-based company Empery Digital sold 102 BTC at $71,636 per coin just last week, earning approximately $7.3 million in gross revenue that was immediately channeled into cash reserves and share repurchases. This news came amid increasing board pressure from active shareholders ATG Capital and Tice P. Brown, who submitted […]
Mon, Mar 9
Congressional Democrats want Trump’s Treasury to cancel a 30-day waiver that lets India keep buying Russian oil
Congressional Democrats have on Monday written to the Trump administration, demanding that they scrap a 30-day sanctions waiver that lets Indian refiners keep buying Russian oil. That letter was sent to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent from Rep. Sam Liccardo of California and Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona. Sam and Ruben wrote:- “Rather than performing the […]
Mon, Mar 9
Changpeng Zhao says AI agents could generate millions more crypto payments than humans
Binance founder CZ has declared that AI agents will generate payments at a scale that dwarfs human activity, as the world’s largest exchange’s research arm posits that stabilizing oil prices may have removed the most dangerous macro headwind facing crypto markets. The signals, both coming from the Binance ecosystem, paint a bullish picture for digital […]
Mon, Mar 9
China’s Supreme People's Court doubles down on efforts against crypto money laundering and misuse of assisted driving features
China’s Supreme People’s Court has revealed its plans to continue actively pursuing crypto money laundering, cyber violence and misuse of assisted driving features. The President of China’s Supreme People’s Court recently reported a 158.5% increase in tried cybercrime cases over the past five years, which is a part of a nationally coordinated effort to tackle […]
Mon, Mar 9
Former CFTC chairman warns US banks could benefit most from stalled crypto legislation
Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo said regulatory uncertainty in the US crypto market could benefit traditional banks more than crypto firms.
Mon, Mar 9
