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Beba in Texas and the DeFi Education Fund withdrew their lawsuit against the SEC following improvements in the SEC's policy environment, including Commissioner Pierce's statement that free airdrops do not constitute securities. The withdrawal demonstrates a positive response to the SEC's new policies while preserving the right to refile in the future.

Silver price targets above $500 usually sound like the kind of call that belongs in a wild market fantasy, not a serious market discussion. That is exactly why the latest argument from Asian Guy has drawn attention. In his breakdown of the silver market, he walked through the case made by

Argentina has ordered a nationwide block of prediction market platform Polymarket, becoming the first Latin American country to restrict access to the site, following a court ruling that classified the platform as an unregulated betting operation.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has withdrawn its civil lawsuit against BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji, ending allegations of unregistered securities offerings. The case, originally filed in 2024, accused Al-Naji of selling over $257 million in tokens without proper legal registration. The withdrawal follows the SEC's reassessment, determining that dismissal of the lawsuit was appropriate, signaling a shift in the regulatory environment.

SEC clarifies Rule 15c2-11 applies to equities, not fixed-income The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed clarifying that Rule 15c2-11 applies to equities and not to fixed-income securities, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The move seeks to resolve

The decentralized finance project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) passed a vote with 99% approval on March 14, introducing a three-tier investor privilege framework. Under this framework, "super nodes" are required to lock 50 million WLFI tokens (approximately $5.3 million) for at least 180 days to gain opportunities to discuss matters with WLFI executives. The project has received support from the Trump family but has sparked controversy due to the connection between investments and politics, particularly triggering investigations regarding investments from the UAE royal family.

One of the most competitive sectors in DeFi this cycle has been the perpetual futures market, and Aster DEX remains an active participant in that space. However, the platform’s native asset, Aster Coin, has seen a significant correction since its strong debut in September 2025. After initially

The crypto market is experiencing gains amid rising diesel and gasoline prices in the US. BTC and ETH lead this upward trend, while gold and silver also see increases. However, market volatility persists due to inflation concerns and geopolitical factors.

Blockchain data and research firm Messari announced on March 16, 2026, that CEO Eric Turner has stepped down, handing leadership to former Chief Technology Officer Diran Li, as the company implements layoffs and pivots to an "AI-first" strategy serving institutional clients.

Shiba Inu price remains steady while the community watches Kusama’s activity on X. Kusama’s bio update hints at ongoing development, sparking speculation among SHIB followers. SHIB shows minor rebounds amid broader market volatility and improving overall crypto sentiment. Shiba Inu has h

Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale Investments, stated in a March 2026 interview that XRP could experience significant repricing once clearer digital asset regulations emerge in the United States, with specific focus on long-term token supply dynamics and institutional participation.

The ZEC price just ripped 15% higher in the last 24 hours, landing back among the top crypto gainers. The privacy coin is now trading just slightly below $270 after breaking out of a descending trendline that had held for months. Analyst “Ardi” shared the chart on X, breaking down where the

A Shar Pei named Rosie was diagnosed with late-stage cancer. An Australian AI consultant used ChatGPT to help develop research procedures, but actual gene sequencing and vaccine design were handled by professional scientists. Although the treatment did not completely cure the disease, it effectively bought time, reflecting AI's limited role in medical research and the need to use it in combination with professional expertise.

The Russian Central Bank plans to submit a proposal allowing digital financial assets (DFA) to circulate on open blockchains such as Ethereum to counter Western sanctions and attract foreign investment. If the bill passes in 2026, it will improve the current market structure that relies on domestic demand and provide new opportunities for Russian enterprises in international capital markets. However, technical integration and legal barriers still need to be overcome.

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The Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026, taking place from April 20-23, will feature CoinP as a Primary Exhibition Sponsor, showcasing the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets. This premier event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is expected to gather 400 speakers and attract nearly 1,000 industry executives, reinforcing its influential role in the Web3 landscape.

The SEC is considering allowing public firms to report earnings biannually instead of quarterly, aiming to reduce pressure and compliance costs, but this may affect transparency and investor information access.