Bitcoin Hits 40-Day High As US-Iran Tensions Trigger $113M In Short Liquidations

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits …

Zcash Is The Last Possible 1000x In Crypto, Venture Capitalist Says

Alliance DAO co-founder Qiao Wang claims Zcash may be “the last possible 1000x in crypto.” His argument is not framed around a near-term catalyst, but around a long-duration macro and technology thesis in which privacy becomes the final major unresolved market gap in digital assets. Why Zcash Could Be The Last 1000x Posting on X …

Polymarket Users Threaten Reporter to Change Iran Strike Story

Prediction markets platform Polymarket says it has now banned and reported users who pressured an Israeli journalist with death threats to amend a news article about an Iranian missile strike that was the subject of a $17 million prediction market.  The Times of Israel military correspondent Emanuel Fabian wrote in a report on Monday that …

OpenSea Delays SEA Token Launch Amid Tough Market Conditions

Nonfungible token marketplace OpenSea has postponed the launch of its native token SEA, initially slated for March 30, citing tough market conditions and it not being market-ready. “The reality is that market conditions are challenging across crypto right now, and $SEA only launches once,” OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer posted to X on Monday.  Source: Devin …

Playnance Launches GCOIN Staking As Community Locks Over 250 Million Tokens Within Hours

March 16, 2026 – Tel Aviv, Israel Playnance, the Web 3.0 infrastructure company behind the growing GCOIN ecosystem, has announced the launch of GCOIN Staking – a new mechanism designed to strengthen long-term participation in the platform’s expanding Web 3.0 entertainment economy. The program is now live on PlayW3, the flagship Web 3.0 social gaming …

Metaplanet’s Japan Bitcoin bet, Bithumb ordered suspension: Asia Express

Everything that happened in crypto news in Asia over the past seven days: Asia Express. Jump to Metaplanet to invest in Japan Bitcoin infrastructure and startups Bithumb hit with six-month partial suspension over AML breaches HSBC, Standard Chartered venture tipped for stablecoin licenses India arrests tech co-founder in $790 million crypto fraud case South Korea …

Price predictions 3/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE

Key points: Sellers will attempt to halt the recovery at $74,508, but if buyers bulldoze their way through, the rally may reach $84,000.  Select major altcoins have risen above their overhead resistance levels, signaling solid demand at lower levels. Bitcoin (BTC) rallied to $74,508 on Monday, a level that is a key near-term resistance. Crypto …

Hedge Fund Traders Displaying ‘Extreme’ Amounts of Hedging Amid Macro Uncertainty: Goldman Sachs Equities Expert

Hedge fund traders are on edge amid the roiling geopolitical conflict, but they’re still trying to hold onto their marquee stocks by adding hedges, according to a Goldman Sachs equities expert. John Flood, head of Americas Equities Execution Services at Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, says in a new interview that macro factors have …

Playnance Launches GCOIN Staking as Community Locks Over 250M Tokens Within Hours

March 16th, 2026 – Tel Aviv, Israel Playnance, the Web3 infrastructure company behind the growing GCOIN ecosystem, has announced the launch of GCOIN Staking, a new mechanism designed to strengthen long-term participation in the platform’s expanding Web3 entertainment economy. The program is now live on PlayW3, the flagship Web3 social gaming platform within the Playnance …

Ironlight raises $21M to scale marketplace for tokenized securities

Ironlight Group has raised $21 million in a Series A round to expand infrastructure for tokenized securities, including scaling its alternative trading system (ATS) and technology platform for issuing, distributing and trading digital securities. The privately held company said the round included backing from institutional investors and financial services executives, led by former TD Bank …

Abra targets Nasdaq listing in $750M deal with New Providence SPAC

Digital asset wealth management platform Abra is going public through a reverse merger with special purpose acquisition company New Providence Acquisition Corp. III, marking the latest attempt by a crypto company to access public markets as investor interest in the sector rebounds. On Monday, Abra announced that it had signed a definitive agreement with the …

US, UK, Canada launch joint operation to disrupt crypto fraud

The US Secret Service, UK National Crime Agency, and Canadian authorities have partnered to disrupt fraudulent schemes related to crypto, raise awareness of scams, and recover stolen funds. In a Monday notice, law enforcement agencies from the three countries — including Canada’s Ontario Provincial Police and the Ontario Securities Commission — said that they had …

Bitcoin nears $75K as trader says BTC price squeeze ‘changes nothing’

Bitcoin (BTC) hit $74,600 at Monday’s Wall Street open as US stocks gained on Iran war deescalation signals. Key points: Bitcoin sets another local high near $75,000 after a solid weekly close reclaimed key trend lines. Oil and gold both decline as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz ease slightly. Bitcoin traders are in no …

How a 2.85% price error triggered $27M in liquidations on Aave

Key takeaways A temporary 2.85% pricing discrepancy in wstETH collateral triggered about $27 million in liquidations on Aave, showing how even small technical issues can have major financial consequences in automated DeFi lending systems. The liquidation wave occurred because Aave’s system briefly valued wstETH at about 1.19 ETH instead of its market value near 1.23 …

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Predicts 20% Stock Market Crash After Massive Rally to New All-Time Highs – Here’s the Timeline

Market strategist Tom Lee believes the US stock market will enter bear territory this year, but not before ascending to a new record level. In a new CNBC interview, Lee predicts that the S&P 500 will continue to rally in the coming weeks after mostly trading in a narrow range so far this year. But …

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