British fintech Revolut has secured a full UK banking license, while American banking giant Wells Fargo has filed a trademark for a branded stablecoin.  Crypto-friendly Revolut and Wells Fargo’s recent moves highlight how traditional firms are innovating to stay up to date with the changing financial scene, while fintechs are securing banking licenses to increase […]

Cryptocurrency investors residing in Belarus are now missing some of the tax benefits the country used to offer when it first pioneered crypto-friendly regulation in its region a few years ago. While legalizing new Bitcoin business, most recently crypto banking, Minsk has been tightening control over the market, cutting flows to foreign platforms and curbing […]

Binance has filed a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a February 23 report alleging the exchange was involved in cryptocurrency transactions linked to sanctioned Iranian entities.

Pump.fun will accept tokens from other networks, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB Chain. Moonpay will handle the cross-chain payments.

Crypto exchange tokens historically act as leveraged proxies for platform growth. When exchanges expand their user base, trading volume, product offerings, and geographical reach, native tokens often capture part of that upside. WBT is the native coin of the WhiteBIT exchange and is used across the WhiteBIT broader ecosystem. Hold the coin for discounted trading […]

YZi Labs has escalated its dispute with BNB treasury firm CEA Industries with a statement about the “explosive” lawsuit filed by investor Abraham Gomez against the firm now known as BNC and its director, Hans Thomas.  The lawsuit alleged that the company operated in an “operational vacuum” with no executives, operations, or a functioning website […]

Binance has sued The Wall Street Journal, saying a February 23 report from the paper damaged its reputation and pushed government officials to open what it called baseless and unnecessary inquiries. Binance said it filed the complaint to seek accountability for that harm and to fight back in court. The exchange vowed that:- “Sanctions-related exposure […]

Peter Steinberger took to X to call out GitHub’s security vulnerability reporting process, calling it a “mess,” after he helped build OpenClaw into one of the fastest-growing projects and one of the most starred non-aggregator projects on the platform. He stated that access to vulnerability reports is restricted to administrators, making it hard to distribute […]

Federal authorities in Boston are seeking court approval to permanently seize more than $3.4 million in cryptocurrency they say was stolen from victims through an elaborate online investment scam. United States Attorney Leah B. Foley and Ted E. Docks, the Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Boston Field Office, announced this week that the […]

The Trump administration is drafting an executive order against Anthropic, the San Francisco AI startup behind Claude, even as a federal lawsuit over an existing government ban on the company plays out in court. Sources familiar with the matter say White House officials are preparing the order. The move is notable because it comes while […]

The G7 has finally said that it is ready to support a joint release of emergency oil reserves as the US-Israel war with Iran keeps driving prices higher and choking supply. The group has been in talks with the International Energy Agency, which wants member states to implement the largest reserve release in its history. […]

Regulators in China are pushing for the revision of the People’s Bank of China Law, arguing that the 2003 law cannot keep up with the needs of modern technology.  A deputy at the National People’s Congress, Fu Xiguo, submitted a formal request during the 2026 sessions to officially declare the digital yuan as legal tender.  […]

Hyperliquid was the most rapidly expanding exchange in February, while spot markets declined by 11.5% from the previous month.

The first institution-grade market maker tooling purpose-built with Bitcoin finality to support the expanding on-chain BTC economy. Miami, FL. March 4, 2026 — Today, Bitflow announced the launch of HODLMM — a concentrated liquidity engine that establishes the first deep, on-chain BTC/USD venue settled on Bitcoin. The beta platform has gone live, with millions in […]

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, says that current market conditions don’t support buying Bitcoin. Instead, he plans to wait for a change in U.S. monetary policy before reentering the market. Speaking on the Coin Stories podcast hosted by Natalie Brunell, Hayes explained that liquidity expansion by central banks remains the key catalyst for Bitcoin’s next […]

Aave oracle glitch on Lido's staking derivative, wstETH, has caused massive liquidations totaling $27 million.

India has loosened curbs on Chinese investment, letting certain sectors skip the usual government queue, while New Delhi tries to keep relations steady with Washington, Beijing, and Tehran all at once. The Indian cabinet said on Tuesday that investments from countries sharing a land border with India, China among them, can now go through a quicker […]

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) remain under pressure from the escalating US-Iran war, which is driving Oil prices higher and raising concerns about higher inflation.

XAUT is expanding its owner count, with over 35,600 holders. Top whales continued to accumulate XAUT as a hedge against uncertainty.

STEX launched its tradable gold-backed token GLDY.

At 8:30 AM ET today, the U.S. government is set to release the February’s Consumer Price Index (CPI). The reading is likely to come close to 2.5% year over year, an overall mild uptick from January’s 2.4% indicating that disinflation remains mostly intact. By 9 AM, most American households will have to come to grips […]

The central bank of Georgia has authorized resident companies to issue fiat-pegged stablecoins that must be backed by assets in reserve. Users will be able to redeem the stablecoins at any time, while issuers will be subjected to strict auditing, including by global accounting firms. Georgia’s monetary authority legalizes stablecoins The National Bank of Georgia […]

Bitcoin (BTC) price trades around $70,000 as of Wednesday, trimming some of the 5% gains seen earlier in the week. Institutional demand shows signs of strength, as spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recorded a second consecutive day of inflows so far this week.

Australia’s securities regulator argues crypto should be regulated by the financial function it performs, not by the technology behind it.

WTI oil is the most active futures contract on Hyperliquid's HIP-3, with over $400M in open interest.

Pi Network (PI) trades near $0.2300 at press time on Wednesday, inching closer to a crucial resistance as bulls look to extend the rally.

Iran kept sending crude oil to China through the Strait of Hormuz after the war began on Feb. 28, even as the fighting put the waterway under pressure and raised fears over wider supply losses. At least 11.7 million barrels of crude from Iran passed through the strait after the war started, and all of […]

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is now worth an estimated $110 billion, putting him at #17 on the global rich list and ahead of Bill Gates. Forbes estimates that CZ added $47 billion over the past year, and the man is now one of just 20 people in the world worth at least $100 billion. […]

Ripple (XRP) holds at around $1.38 as of writing on Wednesday, trimming some of the 4% gains seen earlier in the week, as Institutional demand continues to fade.

South Korea’s Gwangju prosecutors sold 320.8 BTC, raising $21.5 million for the national treasury.