Gate Insights and Crypto Market Analysis

The FATF warns that P2P stablecoin transactions using unhosted wallets are a significant blind spot in the crypto ecosystem, potentially evading AML oversight. They urge countries to assess risks and enhance monitoring of such transactions. In 2025, illegal addresses received $154 billion in crypto, with 84% involving stablecoins, although illegal transactions remain under 1% of on-chain volume.

The price of Solana (SOL) is experiencing slight profit-taking pressure as it approaches the upper boundary of the accumulation zone around the $88 mark during Wednesday's trading session. However, support from institutional funds is becoming increasingly evident as spot ETF funds have recorded two consecutive capital inflow sessions since the beginning of the week, strengthening the foundation for the upward trend.

Kraken has gained access to the Federal Reserve's core payment system, becoming the first cryptocurrency company to enable direct transfers through the same infrastructure used by banks. This move enhances transaction speed, reduces costs, and strengthens financial services, bridging the gap between digital assets and traditional finance, potentially paving the way for other crypto firms to seek similar access.

Pi Network is preparing another infrastructure update as the next Pi Day approaches. The event will take place on March 14, and the timing has placed fresh attention on Pi Coin price movements. The upcoming upgrade focuses on improvements around the Pi Node system, which plays a central role in

Ethereum needs to become “sanctuary tech” to protect human freedom in the face of increasing centralization, Vitalik Buterin argued. Buterin emphasized the importance of decentralized governance and censorship resistance in the development of the Ethereum ecosystem. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Bu

In brief Bitcoin surged past $71,000, triggering $433M in liquidations. One analyst told Decrypt the rally is driven by positioning resets and lower supply elasticity, not a single catalyst. Geopolitical escalation could reverse gains, while containment could fuel further upside. Bitcoin

Trump says banks are trying to weaken the GENIUS Act while Congress debates stablecoin rules and broader crypto market structure laws. Banks want new rules on stablecoin rewards as lawmakers debate the CLARITY Act and digital asset oversight in the United States. Senate talks on crypto la

CryptoQuant's Annual Exchange Leader Report 2025 recognized KuCoin for achieving the highest transparency standards in the cryptocurrency exchange sector, specifically in proof-of-reserves practices. KuCoin's robust transparency mechanisms, including independent attestations and consistent disclosures, support its $2 billion Trust Project aimed at enhancing security and compliance.

Key Insights: Shiba Inu recorded a 337 billion token exchange outflow in 24 hours, tightening supply across trading platforms significantly. Despite shrinking exchange reserves, SHIB price remains below major moving averages, reflecting sustained bearish market control and weak recovery

_Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum must shift focus to “sanctuary tech” to protect freedom, privacy, and digital life in a changing world._ Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin has a message for the crypto community. He wants Ethereum to stop chasing financial dominance and start building what he calls “sanct

The ECB warns that increasing stablecoin adoption could threaten Europe's banking system by reducing bank deposits, impacting lending, and complicating monetary policy. The report emphasizes the need for balanced regulation to manage digital finance's growth and stability.

Pi Network news today shows it has completed another key technical upgrade. As the project prepares for new ecosystem features. On March 4, the Pi Core Team confirmed that the network successfully migrated to protocol version 19.9. The update is part of a larger upgrade path that will eventually

Digital dollars and central bank digital currency pilots promise faster money. Recent discussions around Kaspa technology raised a deeper question about the infrastructure behind those systems. Stablecoins and CBDCs represent digital value, yet many still depend on banking rails and