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Based has quietly opened a new front in the race to make artificial intelligence a utility you pay for by the second. The company today announced Based AI, a commoditised AI inference gateway that runs on top of Hyperliquid and settles usage via the x402 payment rails, with privacy-focused GPU

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Blockstream Research says it has deployed post-quantum signature verification on Liquid, marking what it describes as the first time real transactions on a production Bitcoin sidechain have been sig

Bitcoin broke through $72,000 on March 5, driven by three major macro factors: diplomatic contact between Iran and the US CIA, Federal Reserve officials supporting interest rate cuts, and US escorting oil tankers promising to reduce energy supply risks. Strong economic data further supported market risk sentiment.

In brief Nairobi-based contractors reviewed intimate footage captured by Meta’s smart glasses. Meta says content may be filtered before human review to protect privacy. UK regulators are seeking information on Meta’s data protection practices. A Nairobi-based data firm said it has review

The article discusses Western Union's collaboration with Crossmint to introduce USDPT on the Solana blockchain, highlighting developments in cryptocurrency and payment innovations.

Arthur Hayes signals a strategic window for bitcoin investors as potential U.S. conflict spending could push the Federal Reserve toward policies that historically ignite major crypto rallies, revealing when he believes the smartest buying opportunity may emerge. Arthur Hayes Advises Buying

Voters in North Carolina, Texas and Arkansas head to the polls as the 2026 midterm cycle begins to take shape, with crypto policy emerging as a cross-cutting issue in several congressional contests. In Texas, Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett is pursuing a risky bid for the Senate seat

A rise in cybercrime is noted in South Korea as individuals seek revenge through crypto payments and apps like Telegram. Authorities investigate vandalism and threats linked to this trend, revealing a network facilitating these acts under the guise of “private revenge organizations.”

The stablecoin USDsui, launched by Sui and developed by Stripe's Bridge, aims to provide a unified digital dollar for scalable finance and global payments. Compliant with the GENIUS Act, it enhances tools for developers and users in building the next generation of internet-based financial services.

Machi Big Brother, a Taiwanese-American former artist turned crypto whale, recently gained significant profits trading on Hyperliquid after a major loss of $74 million. His latest trade, investing $250,000 in ETH-USDC, yielded $300,000, reigniting community interest in memecoin $MACHI.

Morgan Stanley has updated its S-1 filing, naming Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon as custodians for its proposed Bitcoin ETF. BNY will manage the fund while Coinbase serves as the prime broker. This move marks a shift for Morgan Stanley, as it has had limited crypto exposure before.

Benchmark recognizes STRC shares as a foundational element for a new generation of stablecoins and yield-bearing tokens within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Initially issued to fund additional Bitcoin purchases, STRC has a perpetual structure with monthly dividends. Recent developments indicate an expanded role for STRC in financing stablecoin protocols.

Kevin Warsh's nomination as Chair of the Federal Reserve has influenced Bitcoin's growth, pushing its price to $73,599, while markets stabilize after prior concerns. Analysts predict Bitcoin could reach $80,000 this month, supported by rising interest and market dynamics.

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The US government shifted seized Bitcoin on Monday just as military strikes on Iran sent crypto markets into a sharp sell-off. Related Reading: Stablecoins Pose Fresh Risk To Eurozone Lending,

Ethereum maintains superior liquidity depth and ecosystem activity entering March 2026. Dogecoin and Floki rely heavily on strong community engagement and volatility cycles. Ice Network shows emerging participation trends with episodic volume expansion. Crypto markets entering Mar

The UK Gambling Commission is examining whether licensed gambling operators across the UK could accept cryptocurrency payments, launching what officials describe as an early-stage review tied to the country’s evolving digital asset regulatory framework. Crypto Gambling Debate Grows as UK

The 2026 presale market has matured fast. Investors are no longer buying in on buzz alone. They are checking supply structure, stage-based pricing, capital inflow velocity, and product roadmap depth before committing. That shift has separated projects with real traction from those running on ma