Survey: 74% of institutional investors plan to add to crypto in 2026
A Coinbase–EY survey of 351 institutions finds 74% expect crypto prices to rise and 73% plan to increase allocations, with stablecoins and tokenisation driving the next wave. Despite a brutal Wednesday for digital asset prices — Bitcoin (BTC) sliding to…...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $72K as Data Warns ‘Rules Have Quietly Changed’
Bitcoin was mostly stable on Wednesday at $74,000 before it started to lose value gradually, dipping below $72,000 minutes ago. And while supply pressure has eased significantly, demand remains muted as data revealed that “the rules of the game have quietly changed.” Direction Still Unclear In its latest report,...
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Playnance Launches GCoin MEXC Listing with 200,000 Holders and 2M Daily Transactions
[PRESS RELEASE – Tel Aviv, Israel, March 18th, 2026] Today, Playnance has officially launched GCOIN trading, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its Web3 entertainment ecosystem. The token is now live on MEXC, with GCOIN/USDT trading opening on March 18, 2026, at 13:00 UTC following the project’s...
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Aster Expands WLFI Collaboration, Launches USD1-Denominated Perpetual Markets
[PRESS RELEASE – George Town, British Virgin Islands, March 18th, 2026] Aster, a trading ecosystem backed by YZi Labs, today announced a major expansion of its collaboration with World Liberty Financial (WLFI). The collaboration introduces USD1-denominated perpetual contracts and new trading incentives, including WLFI token rewards and reduced fees...
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Bank of Korea adds two banks to digital won trials as real-world testing begins
Korea’s central bank and nine commercial lenders started real-world testing of deposit tokens, including subsidy payments and peer-to-peer transfers....
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Vanity Fair dresses down crypto’s elites — and exposes a deeper identity crisis
Vanity Fair’s “crypto true believers” cover sparks backlash on X, reviving an old question: can an anti‑establishment movement win mainstream respect without losing its soul? A glossy magazine profile of crypto’s power class has set the industry’s social media circles…...
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Stripe-led payments blockchain Tempo goes live with protocol for AI agents
The Stripe-led blockchain targets fast, low-cost digital payments and a new Machine Payments Protocol that allows AI agents pay autonomously....
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Ethereum Foundation deepens DeFi treasury push with fresh Morpho deployment
Ethereum Foundation deploys 3,400 more ETH into Morpho vaults, cementing its shift toward active, on-chain DeFi treasury management instead of selling ETH to fund operations. The Ethereum (ETH) Foundation announced Wednesday via its official X account that it has deployed…...
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 3.1% as all constituents trade lower
Uniswap (UNI) declined 4.9% and Aave (AAVE) dropped 4.4%, leading the index lower....
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Large investors are doubling down on crypto, but getting a lot pickier about risk
Most institutional investors plan to increase allocations even as concerns around regulation and risk management continue to grow....
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