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This month, Bitcoin’s hashrate fell 6% after the US and Israel attacked Iran, highlighting Iran’s significant crypto mining activity. Bitcoin price, meanwhile, remains lackluster. Higher 4% yields on US Treasury bonds have added pressure, and investors are seeking less risky prospects amid

[PRESS RELEASE – Toronto, Canada, March 3rd, 2026] Paradex has announced that the Token Generation Event for its native token, $DIME, is expected to take place soon. The launch represents the next phase in the exchange’s development. Institutional Background and Market Growth Paradex was

Mercado Libre is discontinuing its cryptocurrency, Mercado Coin, effective April 17, after nearly four years of operation. Users can choose to sell, spend, or convert their tokens. The decision comes amid tech firms reevaluating branded digital assets, though Mercado Libre maintains crypto features and holds substantial bitcoin.

Google's research warns that quantum advancements could jeopardize crypto security, highlighting urgent risks for popular blockchains like Ethereum and Solana. The XRP Ledger, with its key rotation feature, is testing quantum resilience. Future upgrades are necessary to enhance protection against potential quantum threats.

The question in this article’s headline — can BSV be the face of Bitcoin in the future? — was written when that was still a live debate. It’s 2026 now. The UK High Court ruled definitively in 2024 that Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto. That verdict didn’t just lose a legal case. It demolished th

Today’s announcement confirms that BPay Global has earned ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications after an audit conducted by A-LIGN. The Bahrain-based payment services provider, part of the Binance Group, says the certifications validate its approach to information security management and pr

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Bitfarms is exiting the bitcoin business, selling portions of its holdings to shift towards AI infrastructure. The company reported $28.2 million in bitcoin sales in 2025 and plans further disposals while maintaining mining operations. They aim for AI revenue by 2027 and will rebrand as Keel Infrastructure by April 2026.

Bitcoin briefly surged beyond $68,000 only to slide back and retarget its recent local lows, reviving talk of a classic bull trap as late buyers appeared positioned above the market’s key levels. The session unfolded against a backdrop of firmer oil prices and a looming geopolitical update that

What if the next big trade isn’t waiting on Binance but buried in a presale most investors haven’t found yet? In early 2026, BlockchainFX and Pepeto are the names turning heads. Both are battling for the top crypto presale crown, but one brings a live platform with real utility, and the other i

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE American: BMNR) disclosed on March 30, 2026 that its Ethereum treasury has reached 4.732 million ETH tokens, with combined crypto holdings, total cash of $961 million, and other positions – including “moonshot” assets – aggregating to $10.7 billion. At the

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The Ethereum Foundation staked an additional 22,517 ETH – valued at approximately $46.2 million at the time of execution – bringing its cumulative staked position to 24,623 ETH, or roughly $50 million, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence. The deposits were made in 11 uniform

Bitcoin's price surged to $68,000 amid easing geopolitical tensions and improved investor sentiment. However, weak ETF inflows and extreme market fear signal a cautious outlook, indicating potential challenges to a sustained recovery.

OpenFX, a fintech startup focused on foreign-exchange market making and remittances, has raised $94 million in a series A funding round as it seeks to use stablecoins to speed up cross-border foreign exchange payments. The round included Accel, Atomico, Lightspeed Faction, M13, Northzone and

_Opinion by: Ashna Vaghela, chief customer officer at Mercuryo, and Vi Powils, CEO at World of Women._ For decades, the financial industry has treated creativity as a high-risk hobby. If you're a woman building a global brand from a laptop, there is a risk that your bank doesn't see a CEO.