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Morgan Stanley Maintains Bullish US Stock Outlook Despite Iran Conflict
Morgan Stanley says U.S. stocks can withstand escalating Iran tensions unless oil prices surge and stay elevated, reinforcing a...
Wall Street Navigates Risk-off Trade Amid Iran Conflict and Surging Oil Prices
U.S. stocks continued to slide on Tuesday, as investors wrestled with escalating tensions in Iran and a spike in oil prices, though...
US Government Moves Bitcoin From ‘Seized Funds’ Wallet in First 2026 Transfer
On Tuesday, the U.S. government shifted a modest slice of bitcoin, roughly 0.33 BTC, marking its first onchain movement of the...
Global Stocks Plunge on Energy Fears While Bitcoin Displays Striking Resilience
Bitcoin showed remarkable resilience Tuesday, holding firm near $68,600 even as global equities cratered under the weight of an...
Visa and Bridge to Bring Stablecoin-Linked Cards to 100+ Countries
Visa is accelerating stablecoin adoption across global payments, unveiling a plan to expand onchain settlement and crypto-linked...
Wartime Snapshot: How Prediction Markets Are Pricing the Iran Conflict
Prediction markets tracking the escalating Middle East conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran are humming with...
BNB holds near $630 as YZi Labs pumps $100M into Hash Global Fund
BNB gets institutional boost from YZi Labs amid broader market price weakness. This $100 million infusion arrives as BNB price...
Bitcoin Derivatives Heat Up: $43.75 Billion in Open Interest and Call Volume Dominates
Bitcoin’s derivatives complex is stacked high and twitchy as traders parse positioning with the leading crypto asset at $66,705 on...
Bitcoin Shrugs off Iran Shock as Crude Oil Hits One-Year High
Crypto markets remain range-bound with U.S. strikes on Iran triggering about $300 million in liquidations. Meanwhile, Iranian...
Cardano (ADA) price dips below $0.27 as Hoskinson calls CLARITY act a ‘horrific’ bill
Cardano (ADA) dips below $0.27 amid whale selling and bearish market sentiment. Hoskinson slams CLARITY Act as harmful to crypto...
Bitcoin Leads ETF Comeback With $458 Million Inflow
Crypto ETFs staged a powerful rebound on Monday, led by $458 million in bitcoin inflows. Ether, solana, and XRP products also...
Cake Wallet Integrates Non-Custodial Lightning Payments
Cake Wallet has launched a self-custodial Lightning Network integration using the Breez SDK and Spark to enable instant, private...
OKB token still under pressure even as OKX introduces AI toolkit for developers
OKX’s AI toolkit launch has not lifted market sentiment. OKB token price remains range-bound with neutral momentum. The key OKB...
Citrea Foundation Forms to Advance Bitcoin Programmable Infrastructure and Decentralization
The newly established Citrea Foundation will oversee the growth and decentralized governance of Bitcoin’s application layer through...
Iran’s Conflict and Internet Disruptions Hit Local Crypto Industry
On March 1, Chainalysis observed that Iran’s largest crypto exchanges were offline, a report consistent with the complete...
OKX Integrates Katana Infrastructure to Launch Native Onchain DeFi Yield
OKX to embed Katana’s native decentralized finance ( DeFi) yield infrastructure, allowing users to access onchain returns without...
Hyperliquid’s 24/7 Onchain Markets Prove Price Discovery Never Closes
While Wall Street slept through a Saturday night of airstrikes, onchain traders were already repricing the world in real time....
Anchorage Digital and Tether Release First USAT Stablecoin Reserve Report
Anchorage Digital Bank and Tether’s U.S.-focused stablecoin venture released their first reserve report this week, showing the...
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Prediction-Style Index Options
Nasdaq is seeking SEC approval to list fixed-payout Outcome-Related Options tied to the Nasdaq-100 indexes, a move that could...
UBS Forecasts Broad Commodities Rally as Investors Hedge Iran-Linked Uncertainty
Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions rattle oil, gold, and equities as UBS projects limited energy disruption and stronger broad...
Steak ‘n Shake Launches 21-Cent-Per-Hour Bitcoin Bonus for Employees
Steak ‘n Shake is embedding bitcoin into employee pay, granting hourly workers a crypto bonus and adding $1,000 child savings...
Samson Mow Sees Bitcoin Bearish Pressure Eroding as Strategy, Metaplanet, Fed Shift Market Dynamics
Bitcoin’s 2026 bearish window is rapidly closing as corporate treasury accumulation accelerates and macro tailwinds build,...
Bitwise Sees Bullish Setup for Bitcoin Despite Escalating Geopolitical Shockwaves
Bitcoin faces mounting pressure from escalating geopolitical tensions, yet Bitwise says extreme risk spikes have historically...
Sacks, Garlinghouse Push for Progress in Stablecoin Compromise Under CLARITY Act
U.S. crypto regulation is under active legislative debate as lawmakers push the Clarity Act, with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and...
‘Good, Sensible Outcome’ — Judge Dismisses Class Action Against Uniswap Labs in New York
A federal judge in Manhattan has dismissed with prejudice all remaining claims against Uniswap Labs and its CEO, Hayden Adams,...
Buterin Says Ethereum Smart Accounts Could Launch in 2026 Hegota Upgrade
Ethereum is preparing to overhaul how wallets work, with co-founder Vitalik Buterin saying native “smart accounts” could arrive...
Israeli Markets Hit All-Time Highs Amid Military Conflict With Iran
Israeli markets achieved record peaks on March 2, 2026, bucking a global downturn despite the onset of a joint U.S.-Israeli...
Bitcoin Reclaims $70K as Global Equities Tumble Amid Middle East Conflict
On Monday, bitcoin jumped by 5%, demonstrating significant resilience as global markets buckled under the weight of escalating...
Wall Street Dumps Tech, Rotates Hard into War Economy Names; Defense Shares Rip
U.S. stocks have been mixed on Monday, shaking off early morning losses tied to escalating conflict in the Middle East as investors...
HSBC Says Lasting Iran Conflict Would Boost Oil, Gold, USD and Hurt Equities
Rising Iran conflict risks are jolting global markets, with HSBC warning oil shocks, currency swings, and equity volatility hinge...
Predictive Analyst Who Called Trump Victory and Iran Conflict in May 2024 Foresees US Defeat
When Beijing-based historian Jiang Xueqin warned in May 2024 that a second Trump term would lead the United States into war with...
MEXC USAT Flexible Savings achieves 14x growth from launch to peak
This event is one of many ways MEXC creates financial opportunities for its users. The USAT Flexible Savings event ran from January...
Strategy Extends Corporate Bitcoin Dominance, Pushing Holdings to 720,737 BTC
Strategy Inc. expanded its bitcoin treasury with a fresh $204 million purchase, lifting total holdings to 720,737 BTC and...
Mantle hits $1B market size milestone on Aave: will MNT price explode next?
Mantle has crossed the $1 billion total market size threshold on Aave. If inflows persist, bulls could target resistance in the...
Bitget Marks International Women’s Day by Calling for Women to Shape the Future of Web3
This content is provided by a sponsor. Victoria, Seychelles, March 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX),...
Bitcoin price drops below $66k as Iran conflict escalates: Here’s what to expect
Bitcoin drops below $66K as Middle East tensions spark volatility. $6.39 billion ETF outflows show weakening institutional crypto...
The Death of Crypto Twitter? X Announces ‘Paid Partnership’ Label Program
The Head of Product at X, Nikita Bier, stressed that this measure was taken to enable content creators to be transparent with their...
Kyber Network Crystal cryptocurrency up over 23%: here’s why the KNC price is rising
Kyber Network Crystal (KNC) has surged on a 900% volume spike. Recent Kyber product upgrades have improved market sentiment....
‘A Scam’: Kalshi Might Face Legal Actions Regarding Iran’s Regime Change Market Resolution
While Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour explained that the company did not list markets tied to the death of any personality because it goes...
Brazilian Exchanges Receive New Bank Secrecy and Accounting Standards Provisions
The measures seek to fully integrate crypto exchanges into the established financial system and protect the identity information of...
Diamond Hands Win: 85% of Bitcoin Holders Stood Firm Through the February Dip
Despite a massive 46% crash that wiped out $1 trillion in market value, a new study reveals that the majority of bitcoin holders...
Report: Barclays Joins Global Banks Building Blockchain Payment Systems
Barclays is reportedly exploring a blockchain-based platform for payments and deposits as financial banking giants prepare for...
Strategist Sees Reversion Risk in Gold and Oil After Iran Strikes
U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran could spark reversals in gold and crude oil as war premium fades, signaling 2026 peaks and risk-asset...
US Senator Torches Bankman-Fried as Clarity Act Support Backfires
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis forcefully rejected Sam Bankman-Fried’s praise of the Clarity Act, warning the bill would impose...
Ripple Rolls out Institutional XRPL Strategy to Power Tokenization and Regulated Finance
Ripple is reshaping XRP Ledger funding to accelerate regulated finance expansion, rolling out a FinTech Builder Program and...
Willy Woo Warns Liquidity Breakdown Could Cap Bitcoin’s Rally Despite Short-Term Relief
Bitcoin faces mounting bearish pressure as weakening liquidity and deeply negative on-chain flows cloud the outlook, Willy Woo...
Ripple CEO Highlights XRP’s Solid Performance, Applauds ‘Brilliant’ US Court Ruling
XRP stands out as the only major cryptocurrency with court-backed U.S. regulatory clarity, fueling institutional adoption and...
Michael Saylor’s ‘Turn of the Century’ Post Sparks Fresh Bitcoin Buy Speculation
Strategy may be signaling another bitcoin accumulation as Michael Saylor posts his closely watched orange dot chart, a move traders...
Bitcoin Slips 2.4% Sunday, Long Bets Account for Majority of $415M in Liquidations
After clawing its way back above $67,000 on Saturday, bitcoin slipped 2.4% against the greenback on Sunday, gliding just north of...
Hyperliquid Whale Sees $42M Bitcoin Long Position Partially Liquidated After BTC Pullback
This weekend, market watchers are fixated on a sizable whale on Hyperliquid who opened a $42 million long position on bitcoin using...
Strait of Hormuz in Focus as Global Crude Flows Face Disruption Threat
U.S. military strikes on Iran have jolted global energy markets, sending oil prices toward seven-month highs and injecting fresh...
Startale and SBI Holdings to Launch JPYSC, Japan’s First Trust Bank-Backed Yen Stablecoin
Startale Group and SBI Holdings introduced JPYSC, a trust bank-backed Japanese yen stablecoin targeting a second-quarter 2026...
Strawmap Unpacked — Vitalik Buterin Breaks Down Ethereum’s Push for Faster UX on Layer 1
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined an ambitious, years-long plan to make the Ethereum base layer faster, leaner, and...
Bitcoin Miners Power Back Above 1 Zettahash — But Profits Hover Near Historic Lows
Bitcoin miners are back to business as usual after last month’s Arctic blast iced operations across the U.S., and the network’s...
Bitcoin Range Compression Near $70K Signals Imminent Volatility Expansion
Bitcoin traded at $66,424 on March 1, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. EST, consolidating inside a defined $63,886 to $68,043 intraday range as...
25-Year Tax Veteran Answers the Crypto Tax Questions People Ask Too Late
Mahad Mohamed is a senior crypto tax and accounting specialist with over 25 years of experience in public accounting and tax...
Starknet Develops ‘strkBTC’ to Bring Shielded Transactions to Bitcoin
Starknet has introduced strkBTC, a new wrapped bitcoin asset that enables users to shield their balances and transaction history...
Latam Insights: Brazil Introduces Crypto Tax Evasion Bill, El Salvador Finalizes New Bitcoin Diploma Program
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, a...
Moonpay, M0, and Paypal Launch ‘PYUSDx’ to Power Application-Specific Stablecoins
Moonpay and the universal stablecoin platform M0 have introduced PYUSDx, a framework that allows developers to launch their own...
Lemon Report: Latin America Grew Its Crypto User Base 3 Times Faster Than the US
According to a report by Lemon, an Argentina-based crypto exchange, Latin America increased its crypto user base at a rapid pace in...
Alchemy Unveils Autonomous Infrastructure Access for AI Agents via x402 Standard
Alchemy has launched a new “agentic” gateway that allows artificial intelligence (AI) agents to independently purchase compute...
Washington’s Crackdown on Southeast Asian Scam Centers Tops $580 Million in Crypto Seizures
Washington’s newest crypto-fraud crackdown is starting to put real numbers on a shadowy ecosystem that has quietly drained innocent...
Arrival of The Machines, The Race of the Superapps, and More – Week In Review
Financial and crypto markets are flashing crosscurrents. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of 2008-style overconfidence and rising...
Anthropic’s 2026 Agentic Coding Report Maps the Rise of Multi-Agent Dev Teams
Anthropic’s 2026 Agentic Coding Trends Report makes a bold claim: software development is no longer about writing code — it’s about...
Bitcoin Extortion Plot Turns Violent as Fake Mailman Forces Way Into Home
Alleged bitcoin extortion turned violent in Seattle as prosecutors say a suspect posed as a postal worker, forced entry into a...
Robert Kiyosaki Warns ‘AI Will Replace You’ as Employee Thinking Faces Automation
Artificial intelligence will widen wealth gaps and global conflict will deepen economic turmoil, Robert Kiyosaki warned, arguing...
11 US Senators Urge Treasury, DOJ to Probe Binance Over Iran Sanctions Risks
Senate Democrats are urging a federal probe into Binance over alleged sanctions and anti-money laundering violations, intensifying...
Morgan Stanley Seeks OCC Trust Charter for Crypto Custody Arm
Morgan Stanley has applied for a national trust bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), seeking to...
Mark Karpelès Proposes Bitcoin Hard Fork to Recover 79,956 BTC Stolen From Mt Gox
Mark Karpelès has proposed a Bitcoin hard fork to recover nearly 80,000 BTC tied to the 2011 Mt Gox hack — and the idea was swiftly...
Bitcoin Erases Iran Strike Losses as Traders Reprice Geopolitical Shock
On Saturday, as tensions intensified across the Middle East and U.S. airstrikes targeted Iran, bitcoin climbed from an intraday low...
South Korea’s National Tax Service Publishes Seed Phrase Photo, Sparks Wallet Breach
South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) accidentally published a cryptocurrency wallet’s recovery phrase in a Feb. 26 press...
Bitcoin ETF Inflow Streak Snaps With $27 Million Outflow
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) paused their multi-day inflow streak with a $27.5 million outflow on Friday, while ether funds...
Did Prediction Market Traders See It Coming? Big Wins and Bigger Losses Follow Iran Strike
Prediction markets are crackling with activity after the United States, in coordination with Israel, carried out major airstrikes...
XRP Rebounds From $1.27 Low but Market Fear Still Looms Over Recovery
XRP rebounds from a sharp drop to $1.27 but remains under pressure as broader crypto markets slide amid rising geopolitical...
Middle East Explosions and US–Iran Military Escalation Rip Through Bitcoin’s Price Action
Bitcoin is trading at $63,922 on Feb. 28, 2026, at 8 a.m. EST, clinging to the mid-$60,000s after a bruising February drawdown. The...
Dormant Bitcoin Reactivations Remain Measured Versus 2025
While bitcoin has been idling well beneath the $70,000 threshold, onchain metrics reveal that long-dormant wallets established...
Altcoins Crumble: ETH, XRP, SOL Lead Losses Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The cryptocurrency market served as a real-time volatility barometer over the weekend as joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran...
Why Crypto Is Not Pointless: A Third Worlder’s Perspective
While high-and-mighty economists can claim that crypto and the tech behind it are useless and pointless, the reality is that the...
Drained Accounts and Overseas Scammers: Why Minnesota May Pull the Plug on Crypto ATMs
Minnesota lawmakers are considering HF3642, a bill that would implement a statewide ban on Bitcoin ATMs to combat a surge in elder...
MARA Revenue Dips 6% in Q4 as Production Slows and Asset Values Tumble
Marathon Holdings’ Q4 2025 revenue declined 6% to $202.3 million, primarily due to a 14% drop in the average price of bitcoin...
Anthropic Faces Trump’s Wrath: All Federal Agencies to Cease Claude’s Use
The move comes after Anthropic denied access to Claude, its ts trademark AI model, for advanced military and surveillance...
Bitcoin Drops Under $64K as Israel and US Launch ‘Preemptive Strikes’ on Iran
Bitcoin and the whole cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp fall on Saturday morning, after Israel and the U.S. launched a...
The Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act Gets Introduced in Congress
Representatives Scott Fitzgerald, Ben Cline, and Zoe Lofgren introduced the bill to Congress on February 26, seeking to protect...
TEAMZ Summit Tokyo 2026: Where Crypto Actually Intersects With Japan
Tokyo has long encouraged long-term thinking. Technology, capital, and policy may advance more deliberately in Japan, yet once...
US and Japan Regulators Discuss Crypto Oversight in High-Level Strategic Talks
Global regulators intensify cross-border oversight as the SEC and Japan’s FSA deepen cooperation on crypto supervision, digital...
Bullish Sign? Bitcoin Nears Milestone as 100+ BTC Wallets Approach 20K
Bitcoin’s bullish setup is strengthening as wallets holding 100 BTC or more approach record levels, according to Santiment, which...
Bitcoin’s 2026 Slide Deepens: BTC Drops to $65K as $70K Level Becomes ‘Demand Vacuum’
Bitcoin tumbled from $68,000 to a floor of $65,500, wiping out recent gains and leaving the asset down 3.5% for the week. This puts...
Ripple Legal Chief Challenges ‘Crypto Is Useless’ Narrative as US Usage Continues Climbing
Ripple’s chief legal officer is challenging claims that cryptocurrency lacks real-world utility, pointing to rising U.S. merchant...
Fidelity Discusses Bitcoin Moving From Short-Term Trade to Long-Term Macro Portfolio Asset
Bitcoin’s notorious four-year boom-and-bust cycle may be losing its grip as institutional demand, deeper liquidity, and shifting...
Bill Criminalizing Crypto-Powered Foreign Currency Tax Evasion Surges in Brazil
The bill, introduced by Federal Deputy Tabata Amaral, amends the current regulation and establishes the crime of cryptocurrency tax...
























































































