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The 2026 split between gold and Bitcoin is being read through the lens of two distinct buyer groups, according to Stephen Coltman, head of macro at 21Shares, a provider of crypto exchange-traded products. While gold has benefited from a sustained wave of central-bank purchases, Bitcoin remains

Markets have sharply repriced Federal Reserve expectations, with near-term rate hike probabilities now edging out cuts for the first time since the easing cycle began. Rate Expectations Shift Sharply as Fed Holds and Markets Reassess The shift, captured by the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank’s Marke

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Charles Hoskinson used a March 19 livestream to deliver a defense of crypto as a response to political dysfunction, market weakness, and what he described as a broader collapse in institutional

In brief 200 protesters marched from Anthropic to OpenAI and xAI offices in San Francisco. Activists called on AI companies to pause development of new frontier AI models. Organizer Michael Trazzi previously staged a multi-week hunger strike outside Google DeepMind. Protesters took to th

ENI and GANA Insight have announced a partnership to advance PayFi infrastructure on BNB Chain. GANA brings a decentralized payment and DeFi layer that is already running. Not a pilot. Not a testnet. Fully audited, wallet-integrated, and live with real payment utility. ENI brings the

XRP reserve on Binance retreats from $2.8 billion zone Shiba Inu sees shorts exit in 4 hours DOGE shows extremely bullish long-short ratio XRP reserve on Binance retreats from $2.8 billion zone XRP remains in demand despite its current weak price move, signaling sustained adoption as the

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is advancing its framework to reinterpret how federal securities laws apply to crypto assets, moving two proposed rules to the White House for review. The centerpiece is an interpretive notice that could narrow the jurisdiction of federal securities laws o

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A weekend controversy involving a Solana executive has brought two of crypto’s largest ecosystems, XRP and Solana, closer on X social media. The light-hearted exchange also drew attention from a

Bybit is giving its USDC markets a noticeable push, and this time the focus is not on flashy marketing but on making trading cheaper and liquidity stronger. In a fresh update, the exchange said it is introducing fee discounts for eligible users trading USDC spot and futures pairs, while also

_Trump’s 2025 crypto policies sparked a revolution while his family earned $800M. Democrats call it corruption. Republicans see innovation. What’s the truth?_ Donald Trump’s 2025 presidency transformed American cryptocurrency policy. But did it enrich his family at taxpayers’ expense? Gary

Bitcoin (BTC) traded just below the $69,000 mark as traders braced for a pivotal weekly candle close, with prices hovering near the long-term line around $68,300. After a weekend slide, the setup underscores a tug-of-war between a fragile near-term outlook and the possibility of a contrarian move, e

Ripple's stablecoin treasury has recently experienced significant activity, with a total of 45 million RLUSD burned and only 10 million minted over the past week. This aggressive management reflects institutional redemptions and strategic rebalancing within the ecosystem.

The SEC and CFTC just classified 16 major cryptocurrencies as digital commodities in a 68 page joint interpretation. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, and 11 others now sit under CFTC oversight instead of securities law. Pepeto has raised more than $8 million with a working exchange an

In brief Polymarket and Kalshi both made new moves to try and curb insider trading on their prediction market platforms. Polymarket has introduced new integrity rules across its platform, clarifying the types of behaviors that are prohibited. Meanwhile, Kalshi has created new policies a

In the first three months of 2026, DeFi platforms have suffered over $137M in losses from exploits, with Step Finance facing the most significant loss of $27.3M due to a private key compromise. Other notable losses were reported by Truebit, Resolv, and SwapNet.

JPMorgan Chase now allows institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans, using third-party custodians to manage risks. This integration of crypto into credit systems highlights a shift toward digital assets in traditional finance, despite challenges posed by volatility.