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Governments need CBDCs to improve financial inclusion among citizens

_Opinion by: Xin Yan, co-founder and CEO of Sign._ Financial exclusion remains one of the most persistent challenges for national governments. World Bank data highlights how more than 1.3 billion adults remain unbanked, without access to a financial account. These people rely on cash, creating a ‘c
Cointelegraph·03-26 14:48
Governments need CBDCs to improve financial inclusion among citizens

Bitcoin Rebounds as Iran Conflict Tests Safe-Haven Narrative

The market narrative around Bitcoin has continued to evolve as geopolitical shocks intersect with macro liquidity, underscoring a persistent question: is BTC truly a safe-haven asset or simply a high-beta play on global liquidity? In the weeks following initial strikes linked to the Iran conflict, B
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CryptoBreaking·03-26 14:45
Bitcoin Rebounds as Iran Conflict Tests Safe-Haven Narrative

The privacy paradox: regulating zero-knowledge finance in the EU and beyond

Financial compliance has always been balanced on a delicate line: regulators need sufficient visibility to keep bad actors out, but users want their financial lives kept private just to make a payment or trade. In 2025, that tension is sharper than ever. We have stricter anti-money laundering
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CoinDesk·03-26 14:41
The privacy paradox: regulating zero-knowledge finance in the EU and beyond

Binance Bahrain to Integrate eKey 2.0 via Beyon Connect

Binance Bahrain is expanding its onboarding framework by integrating Beyon Connect’s eKey 2.0 national identity solution to verify users during transactions. The announcement describes a collaboration that ties a government-backed digital identity to a leading crypto platform, aiming to improve
CryptoBreaking·03-26 14:40
Binance Bahrain to Integrate eKey 2.0 via Beyon Connect

Next Crypto To Explode: ETH Boosts Security With New Network While SUI Targets $1 Amid Recovery But Traders Push To Join DeepSnitch AI As Launch Announcement Fuels 500x Moonshot Discussions

A new resource hub has been launched by a team of Ethereum developers to protect the Ethereum network against future quantum-computing attacks. But still, investors are waiting for a project with potential to become the next 100x crypto. So far, only DeepSnitch AI (DSNT) has shown what it
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CaptainAltcoin·03-26 14:35
Next Crypto To Explode: ETH Boosts Security With New Network While SUI Targets $1 Amid Recovery But Traders Push To Join DeepSnitch AI As Launch Announcement Fuels 500x Moonshot Discussions

MARA sells $1.1B in Bitcoin to buy back debt at 9% discount

MARA Holdings sold more than $1 billion of Bitcoin in March to repurchase convertible debt at a discount, using its BTC holdings to reduce leverage, the company said Thursday. In a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the largest listed US Bitcoin miner said it would buy back about $1 bill
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Cointelegraph·03-26 14:34
MARA sells $1.1B in Bitcoin to buy back debt at 9% discount

Bitcoin rebounds during Iran war, but safe haven role unproven

Before the Iran war broke out, Bitcoin spent months trading sideways while gold rallied to record levels. At the time, gold was seen as the go-to safe haven; inflation concerns remained persistent and geopolitical tensions continued to build, while Bitcoin (BTC) failed to live up to that
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Cointelegraph·03-26 14:31
Bitcoin rebounds during Iran war, but safe haven role unproven

Fannie Mae Plans First Crypto-Backed Mortgages with Coinbase Partnership

_Fannie Mae, Coinbase, and Better launch crypto-backed mortgages allowing buyers to use Bitcoin and USDC as collateral instead of selling crypto assets._ The U.S. housing market is changing as companies introduce crypto-backed mortgages. However, the new system enables homebuyers to use digital ass
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LiveBTCNews·03-26 14:15
Fannie Mae Plans First Crypto-Backed Mortgages with Coinbase Partnership

Mezo Taps Aerodrome for Bitcoin DeFi Liquidity on Base

Mezo, a decentralized lending platform for Bitcoin, announced a strategic partnership with Aerodrome Finance on Thursday. The collaboration establishes Aerodrome as the primary liquidity hub for Mezo’s native tokens on the Base network. Under the agreement, Mezo will distribute 2.25% of its total t
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DailyCoin·03-26 14:11
Mezo Taps Aerodrome for Bitcoin DeFi Liquidity on Base

White House Clears Path for Crypto in 401(k) Retirement Plans

The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) has completed its review of a Department of Labor (DOL) proposal that could reshape how 401(k) fiduciaries evaluate alternative assets, including digital-asset exposure. Reginfo.gov indicates the review concluded on March 24,
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CryptoBreaking·03-26 14:05
White House Clears Path for Crypto in 401(k) Retirement Plans