A former LA County Sheriff’s deputy just got sentenced to 63 months in prison for running a violent extortion racket. The operation was led by a figure known as the “Crypto Godfather.” And it had nothing sophisticated about it. No exploits. No smart contract hacks. Just corrupt cops and...

The company sold 4,451 BTC in February to cut debt and fund AI infrastructure pivot....

Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis to introduce crypto payment options for foreign tourists visiting South Korea. The two companies plan to roll out Crypto.com Pay across KG Inicis’ merchant network, according to a March 17 press release. The integration…...

Crypto markets cooled after Monday’s rally, with bitcoin eyeing support near $72,000–$74,000 even as derivatives positioning remains broadly bullish and altcoins see deeper profit-taking....

A lot of cryptocurrency companies seem to be sticking by their word for 2026, and we could see a lot more exciting news and updates over the coming weeks. As we move ever closer towards summer, crypto companies seem to be doing their best to not only keep us...

XRP price hit a multi-week high of $1.6 on March 17 before settling around $1.5. Can it hold the key support level as whale demand is back? According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) price hit $1.60 on Tuesday, March…...

XRP’s price has increased by more than 8% over the past week, pushing above the pivotal $1.5 level. Ripple’s native cryptocurrency is also a leading performer for the past 24 hours, up by 2.8% – the most out of the top 10 coins by means of total market capitalization....

Argentinian authorities have ordered a full national blockade of Polymarket after it predicted inflation data. An Authoritarian Crypto Ban? Argentinian outlets reported this Monday that a court ruling in Buenos Aires ordered a nationwide blockade of Polymarket, one of the largest crypto prediction market platforms globally. The blockade will...

Bitcoin’s price resurgence that started shortly after the beginning of the war in the Middle East reached a new local peak earlier this morning at $76,000, where the asset faced some resistance. Many altcoins have produced even more impressive gains, with ETH climbing above $2,300, and XRP touching $1.60....

[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, March 17th, 2026] New roadmap positions BASIS as an institutional-grade digital asset management platform built for macro volatility, tokenized safe-haven demand, and frictionless Web3 onboarding. Base58 Labs today unveiled the BASIS 2026 Technical Blueprint & Infrastructure Roadmap, introducing what the company describes as a...