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Crypto In Spotlight As OFAC Targets North Korean IT Worker Network
Crypto moved to the center of Washington’s latest North Korea sanctions action on March 12, after the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated six individuals and two entities tied to DPRK-run IT worker schemes. For the digital asset industry, the significance was not only the sanct...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Bitcoin Climbs Back To $73,000 As Short Squeeze Wipes Out $246M In Futures Bets
More than $246 million in crypto futures positions were wiped out in a single day as Bitcoin reversed sharply on Thursday, punishing traders who had bet against the market. The leading cryptocurrency climbed back to around $73,300 — a gain of roughly 4.5% over 24 hours — after a stretch of selling h...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
This XRP Level Is ‘Where Everything Changes,’ Analyst Says
XRP is in a compression phase rather than a breakdown, according to analyst EGRAG CRYPTO, who says the chart’s most important trigger now sits at $2.20. In a post published Friday, he argued that reclaiming that level would mark the point where the current structure turns decisively constructive aga...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
HSBC, Standard Chartered To Receive First Stablecoin Licenses In Hong Kong – Report
Hong Kong is expected to grant the first batch of stablecoin issuer licenses within two weeks, reportedly choosing HSBC and Standard Chartered as the first companies to obtain the long-awaited approval. Related Reading: Bank Of England Open To Review Stablecoin Ownership Cap Proposal Following Backl...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Is XRP’s Supply Tightening? Exchange Outflows, ETF Demand Suggest It Might Be
Goldman Sachs has quietly built one of the largest known institutional positions in XRP, holding close to $154 million through various exchange-traded fund products — a figure that places the Wall Street giant ahead of hedge funds and trading firms that have also begun staking out exposure to the di...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
BlackRock’s Staked Ethereum Fund Debuts With $107M In Assets, Monthly Yield For Investors
Three institutional-grade validator firms — Figment, Galaxy Digital, and Attestant — will run the Ethereum network nodes that power BlackRock’s newest crypto product, the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust. Related Reading: JPMorgan Hit With Lawsuit Tied To $328 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme The fund...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Bitcoin Miners’ AI Shift May Create New Overhang, Lekker Capital CIO Warns
Lekker Capital CIO Quinn Thompson argues on X that collapsing mining economics, combined with a growing shift by public miners toward AI and high-performance compute, could turn corporate BTC treasuries into a fresh source of market supply. “A large underappreciated headwind for Bitcoin is the disas...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
Smart Money Still Selling Ethereum? Futures CVD Shows $5.7B Bearish Pressure
Ethereum is currently testing key resistance levels as the broader cryptocurrency market attempts to recover from the recent period of volatility and downward pressure. After weeks of corrective price action, ETH has begun to stabilize, with buyers gradually pushing the asset higher as traders reass...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
$61.9M Ethereum Buy Sparks Speculation – Mystery Whale Turns $1M Profit Overnight
Ethereum is attempting to reclaim the $2,100 level as the broader cryptocurrency market experiences a modest wave of relief after weeks of volatility and sideways trading. While price action remains fragile, recent on-chain data suggests that large investors may be beginning to position themselves a...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
Vitalik Buterin’s SHIB Gift Backfires? Warns Of “Authoritarian” AI Push From A Nonprofit
Ethereum’s co-founfer, Vitalik Buterin, has publicly distanced himself from the Future of Life Institute (FLI), the AI-security driven nonprofit he helped supercharge with a massive SHIB donation in 2021. Vitalik Buterin Clears The Record If there is something that Vitalik Buterin values most of all...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Is Bitcoin Undervalued? MVRV Ratio Mirrors Post-FTX Stress Levels
Bitcoin is attempting to climb above the $72,000 level as the market searches for direction following weeks of volatile and largely sideways price action. While buyers have recently pushed the asset higher, the $72K zone continues to act as a key resistance level, limiting upward momentum as traders...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Binance Is Suing The Wall Street Journal — And Now Congress Wants Answers Too
The timing couldn’t have been more awkward for Binance. Just as the exchange filed a defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal this week, three US senators turned around and publicly announced they’d be watching any related Justice Department probe like hawks. Related Reading: S...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Memecoin Whales Only: Trump’s Exclusive $TRUMP Dinner Fuels Rally – But For How Long?
US president Donald Trump is gearing up to host his second memecoin-holder exclusive event at his Mar-a-Lago state in Florida on April 25. Another Edition Of The Memecoin Black-Tie Gala Following the same pattern as his now famously May 22 “gala dinner”, that required roughly $148 million in cumulat...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
Ethereum Foundation publishes Mandate outlining core principles and long-term stewardship
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has released a 38-page Mandate outlining its long-term governance approach and role within the Ethereum ecosystem. Published on Friday, the document is intended to serve as a guiding framework for the Foundation as Ethereum continues to evolve.
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Sat, Mar 14
CZ goes after Etherscan for displaying address poisoning scams, offers up Trust Wallet solutions
Binance’s CZ has criticized block explorers like Etherscan for displaying spam transactions from address-poisoning scams. This follows a warning Etherscan sent to users after a victim received 89 address-poisoning emails in under 30 minutes. According to Changpeng Zhao, existing filters are a viable solution to such problems. He asserts that solutions found on Trust Wallet […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 14
Ethereum Topples Bitcoin By 3x In Major Metric, But Can Price Still Reclaim $5,000?
Ethereum is holding a commanding lead over Bitcoin in an interesting adoption indicator, even as its price action continues to face pressure around $2,000 to $2,100. New on-chain data shows that ETH’s network user base has expanded massively over the past decade. As it stands, Ethereum now has...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 14
Ethereum Whale Loads Up $152M In ETH In Three Days — How Much More Will He Buy?
Ethereum is attempting to reclaim the $2,100 level as the broader cryptocurrency market experiences a wave of short-term relief following weeks of volatility and downward pressure. While price action remains fragile, buyers have recently pushed ETH higher as traders reassess market conditions and li...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 14
TRON teams up with Mastercard in global crypto collaboration
TRON has joined Mastercard’s Crypto Partner Program as the payments company expands coordination with blockchain, fintech, and banking participants working on digital asset payments. The move places TRON among more than 85 companies participating in a Mastercard-led initiative to link blockchain-based payment infrastructure with existing financial networks. According to statements from TRON DAO and Mastercard, […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 14
