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Pi Network (PI) surged over 25% in March, but CEX deposits skyrocketed to 3.91 million coins, indicating profit-taking pressure is accumulating. Social media buzz is increasing, and technical indicators are bullish, but the overall trend remains bearish. The resistance level is at $0.2396, and the support is at $0.1977. Large deposits suggest a possible local top, so caution is advised.

Bitcoin’s near-term trajectory remains tightly linked to U.S. monetary policy and the evolving geopolitical backdrop, according to Arthur Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder known for his bold price calls. In a recent appearance on the Coin Stories podcast with Natalie Brunell, Hayes said he would not

The article discusses the "TACO trading" strategy, where investors bet that President Trump will make concessions during a crisis. However, this assumption is challenged as Iran lays mines in the Strait of Hormuz. JPMorgan strategists warn that geopolitical uncertainty is increasing and recommend investors shift to infrastructure assets to reduce risk, as these assets tend to have more stable income and can provide protection in turbulent markets.

The U.S. Treasury Department reports that midway through the 2026 tax filing season, more than 63.5 million tax returns have been processed, with the average refund exceeding $3,700—a 10.2 percent increase from the prior year.

Ripple plans to acquire BC Payments Australia in April to obtain an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) in order to provide comprehensive financial services. The AFSL will enable Ripple to effectively manage the entire transaction process and strengthen its presence in the Australian market. At the same time, Ripple has rapidly obtained multiple licenses over the past year, further enhancing its global business capabilities. In Australia, the crypto market faces banking restrictions, and Ripple's entry aims to improve this situation.

The Federal Court of Ohio dismissed Kalshi's injunction request, ruling that the CFTC's exclusive jurisdiction over sports event contracts and the federal law preemption argument are both unsubstantiated, and noting that the CFTC's inaction does not prove that the contracts are federally regulated. Kalshi expressed disagreement with the ruling and will appeal. This decision strengthens state-level regulation of prediction markets and could impact the future legal framework of the industry.

Benchmark Company remains optimistic about Intchains Group's stock, projecting a potential doubling despite lowering its price target due to revised revenue forecasts. The company is shifting towards hybrid crypto infrastructure, increasing Ethereum staking and reserves.

Ripple is pushing aggressively into global markets while embedding XRP deeper into its financial infrastructure, as CEO Brad Garlinghouse signals expanding payments, liquidity, and treasury ambitions tied to digital asset adoption. Is Ripple Quietly Building the XRP Engine That Could Reshape

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Half of all assets sitting in US spot Solana exchange-traded funds are owned by large institutional investors — a sign that serious money, not just retail traders, has been driving demand since

Hedera (HBAR) latest developments suggest steady institutional interest beneath a consolidating price. The network has continued to attract capital and enterprise partners even as the broader crypto market remains volatile. ETF inflows are one sign of that trend. On 4 March 2026, Canary’s

Community engagement and social sentiment continue to play a role in shaping the future of Decentralized Finance, resulting in a continued increase in both market liquidity and developer interest. Market analytics from recently published data indicate that a large percentage of overall social

Circle's newly launched Circle Nanopayments on the testnet are designed to support ultra-low amount USDC transactions, solving the dual dilemma of traditional payment systems and on-chain Gas fees. The system utilizes off-chain aggregation and batch on-chain settlement technology to enable developers to make micro-payments without Gas fees. The first real-world case is an autonomous robot dog completing a charging transaction through this system, demonstrating the practicality of the agent economy.

A new survey from Northwestern Mutual reveals that 73 percent of Americans using or considering speculative assets such as cryptocurrency, prediction markets, and sports betting say they do so because they feel financially behind.

Research shows that 73% of Americans using cryptocurrencies gamble due to financial hardship, with the rate among Generation Z reaching 80%. As high living costs and traditional savings methods become ineffective, investing in high-risk assets is seen as a way to pursue financial goals. The appeal of cryptocurrencies comes from the hope of improving one's situation rather than pure greed.

In brief Brookings says China’s AI industry is advancing through efficiency, global adoption, and integration into physical machines. While U.S. firms chase artificial general intelligence, the report said, Chinese firms aim to spread AI across devices, manufacturing, and global

The stock price of stablecoin issuer Circle (CRCL) has shown strong gains recently, closing at $118.17, with a year-to-date increase of 49%. Bernstein reiterated a bullish rating and set a target price of $190, mainly based on the popularity of stablecoins and improvements in the regulatory environment. Circle's USDC is the second-largest stablecoin globally, benefiting from institutional trust and financial integration, indicating a decoupling from the overall cryptocurrency market.