Swiss Bitcoin Reserve Dream Collapses After Signature Campaign Falls Short: Report
A campaign pushing the Swiss National Bank to add Bitcoin to its reserves is set to end after supporters failed to collect enough signatures for a referendum under Switzerland’s constitutional rules despite months of outreach and public campaigning efforts. Campaigners were given 18 months to collect 100,000 valid signatures...
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The Hantavirus Danger: Can a Potential Outbreak Spark a New Meme Coin Frenzy?
The crypto community, especially some dealing with meme coins, has a strange sense of humor and often tries to capitalize on events that pose real danger to humanity. The hantavirus, which killed some people on a cruise ship recently, is just another example. Meme coins related to the infection...
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Senate Banking Committee plans to hold key market structure hearing on Thursday
The Senate Banking Committee announced it would hold its markup hearing for the Clarity Act on March 14....
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Coinbase rebounds as altcoins surge with bitcoin holding above $80,000
Tokenization and digital asset-infrastructure stocks climbed as SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled support for onchain finance rules....
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AI agents fueled a frenzy of startup building at the Consensus Miami EasyA hackathon
Nearly 1,000 developers competed at the venue, from ecosystems like Base, Solana, and others arriving from companies like Microsoft and Google, most racing to build products around the theme of AI agents....
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SEC chair Atkins signals new rules for onchain markets, AI-driven finance
The SEC chair linked the rise of AI-powered financial systems with growing demand for blockchain-based market infrastructure and automated settlement....
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Kraken parent goes for the OCC charter in bid to become a federal crypto bank
Payward’s application would add a federally regulated trust company to the Kraken group’s existing Wyoming bank charter and Fed master account....
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ECB’s Lagarde’s digital euro warning: Why Europe shouldn’t just copy the U.S. stablecoin model
Lagarde warned that large stablecoins like Tether and USDC, which now dominate a $310 billion market, pose financial stability risks and could transmit stress to underlying asset markets during periods of turmoil....
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Bitcoin At $80,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Flat On Friday
Bitcoin jumped above $80,000 as Middle East tensions continue to linger. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $80,028 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,316 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $91.69 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.41 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1082 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.056419 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 80,057 traders were liquidated in...
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Tokenization Within The System: A Familiar Pattern In An Unfamiliar Wrapper
Every few years, the capital markets are declared to be on the brink of disruption. And every few years, something interesting happens instead. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent release regarding the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) proposed rule change (Release No. 34-105260) to permit the trading of...
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