HSBC, Standard Chartered tipped for first Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: Report
HSBC Holdings and a joint venture led by Standard Chartered are reportedly set to become the first authorized stablecoin issuers...
Month: March 2026
Token2049 postpones Dubai event to 2027 amid regional uncertainty
Update March 13, 10:56 am UTC: This article has been updated to add more information about the regional situation and...
Vitalik Buterin Withdraws Support From Future of Life Institute Following $500M SHIB Donation Controversy
Key Points Buterin withdraws support from FLI following shift toward AI policy lobbying 2021 SHIB donation unexpectedly surged beyond $1B...
Zcash Development Lab Secures $25 Million to Expand Privacy Infrastructure
Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) has raised more than $25 million in seed funding from major crypto investors to accelerate...
Foundry Expands Beyond Bitcoin With Zcash Mining Pool
Digital asset infrastructure firm Foundry Digital plans to launch a U.S.-based zcash (ZEC) mining pool in April 2026 aimed at...
US National Debt Explodes $543,000,000,000 in Just Four Months As Ron Paul Warns Iran War Could Trigger New Depression
The US national debt has skyrocketed by more than half a trillion dollars in just four months, according to the...
Yardeni Research President Raises Odds of Stock Market Collapse to 35% Amid Oil Shocks
The president of the sell-side Wall Street firm Yardeni Research believes that tensions in the Middle East are lifting the...
Sweden probes reported leak of e-government platform source code
A threat actor has claimed to have leaked source code and other sensitive material tied to Sweden’s e-government platform, prompting...
China’s Alibaba joins stablecoin platform MetaComp’s $35M fundraise
Singapore-based MetaComp said Friday it completed a new funding round backed by Alibaba, as the company expands its stablecoin payment...
Bitcoin’s ‘extremely precise’ macro signal puts $100K target back in play
Bitcoin (BTC) may approach a market bottom, with a macro model tied to the US and China’s benchmark 10-year bond...
Vitalik distances himself from nonprofit backed by SHIB donation
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said Friday that he is no longer closely aligned with the Future of Life Institute, a...
Vitalik Buterin Distances Himself From FLI’s AI Strategy While Defending His $500M SHIB Donation
TLDR: Buterin’s $500M FLI donation originated from unexpected SHIB tokens sent by creators as a marketing tactic in 2021. FLI...
Crypto miners must put their Bitcoin to work to survive: Wintermute
Many Bitcoin miners are struggling to turn a profit this market cycle due to diminishing returns, so they may need...
Bitcoin advocate group to fight Basel’s ‘toxic’ treatment of cryptocurrency
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) says it will push the US Federal Reserve to change how Bitcoin is treated, as...
Eightco lands $125M from Bitmine, ARK as Tom Lee joins board
Shares in Eightco Holdings (ORBS) jumped 12% on Thursday after it raised $125 million to back its bets in blockchain...
