U.S. senators to oversee DOJ investigation of Binance over Iran-linked sanctions evasion
Three Democratic senators have said they will oversee the Justice Department’s investigation into crypto exchange Binance over possible violations of U.S. sanctions tied to Iran-linked transactions. In a joint statement released Thursday, Senators Elizabeth Warren, Chris Van Hollen, and Ruben…...
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Playnance Announces G Coin Launch Ahead of March 18 Token Generation Event
[PRESS RELEASE – Tel Aviv, Israel, March 12th, 2026] Playnance, a Web3 infrastructure company focused on blockchain-based digital entertainment platforms, is set to launch G Coin on March 18th, the utility token powering activity across its ecosystem of on-chain gaming, prediction markets, and interactive financial platforms. Unlike many token...
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Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Doesn’t ‘Go To The Moon’ Overnight — Strategy Chair Says There’s Always A ‘Delay’
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chair Michael Saylor said on Thursday that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) purchases don’t lead to immediate price increases and there’s always a “delay.” Another Call To HODL? In what looked like a cheeky reminder on X, Saylor pointed out the lag between big companies buying Bitcoin and the moment...
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SBF Retrial Bid Meets Resistance From US Prosecutors
US President Donald Trump reportedly shut the door on a pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried back in January. That left the convicted FTX founder, a.k.a. SBF, with two paths out of a 25-year prison sentence — an appeal already working its way through federal court, and a motion for a...
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HSBC, Standard Chartered set to receive Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: report
Banking giants HSBC and Standard Chartered are expected to be among the first institutions to receive stablecoin issuer licenses in Hong Kong, marking a major step in the city’s effort to build a regulated digital-asset ecosystem. Hong Kong poised to…...
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Analyst says BlackRock’s staked Ethereum ETF had a ‘very solid’ debut
BlackRock’s newly launched staked Ethereum exchange-traded fund posted a strong first trading day, drawing roughly $15.5 million in volume as institutional interest in Ether investment products continues to grow. BlackRock’s staked Ethereum ETF posts strong debut with $15.5M in trading…...
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BlackRock’s new ether ETF for yield hungry investors debuts with $15 million in trading volume
The new ETHB fund launched with over $100 million in assets and traded more than $15 million on day one, offering investors exposure to ethereum plus staking rewards....
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Why is the crypto market going up today? (March 13)
The crypto market rose 2.4% to $2.51 trillion on Friday primarily due to a shift in global risk sentiment following signals of potential de-escalation in the Middle East. Bitcoin (BTC), the leading crypto asset by market cap, rallied nearly 4%,…...
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Bank Of England Open To Review Stablecoin Ownership Cap Proposal Following Backlash
The Bank of England (BoE) has signaled openness to softening its regulatory approach to systemic pound-pegged stablecoins after facing backlash from lawmakers and industry leaders over certain proposed policies. BoE To Revise Stablecoin Regulation Proposal On Wednesday, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden affirmed that the financial authority...
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Trader swaps $50M on Aave but receives just 324 AAVE — here’s what went wrong
A user attempting to swap $50 million worth of USDT for AAVE through the interface of the decentralized finance protocol Aave ended up receiving only 324 AAVE after accepting a quote with an extreme price impact, prompting the platform to…...
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