Crypto Market News Today: CFTC Chair Moves to Control Prediction Markets as DeepSnitch AI Prepares to Unleash a 300x Return Ahead of a Major Launch on March 31st

There’s a shift in how federal authorities view decentralized betting and forecasting. As Washington steps in to classify and regulate platforms that millions of Americans have been using freely, traders are trying to adjust their strategies to avoid getting caught in the bureaucratic crossfire. дальше »

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US equities grind higher as retail steps back and crypto leans on macro flows

US equities keep climbing, but JPMorgan data show retail equity buying down about 30%, shifting crypto’s driver mix toward macro funds just as Iran, oil and inflation risks linger. US equities are grinding higher on the surface, but retail is… дальше »

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U.S. court freezes 70 BTC in Blockfills dispute as investor sues over locked funds

A U.S. federal judge has temporarily frozen crypto assets linked to institutional trading platform Blockfills as part of an ongoing legal dispute with investment firm Dominion Capital. Court steps in after Blockfills withdrawal halt, freezes 70 BTC In a temporary… дальше »

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Ripple Outlines Next Steps After Critical XRP Ledger Batch Amendment Bug

Ripple says it is tightening the XRP Ledger amendment process after a critical flaw was found in the proposed Batch amendment (XLS-56), an incident that exposed gaps in review even as the network’s last-resort safeguards prevented any mainnet impact. дальше »

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ProCap buys 450 Bitcoin amid Middle East tensions, steps up share buybacks

ProCap Financial, the Bitcoin-focused investment firm owned by Anthony Pompliano, announced it has acquired 450 Bitcoin while aggressively repurchasing shares in an effort to close the company’s discount to net asset value (NAV). дальше »

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Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap Financial buys 450 bitcoin, steps up share buybacks

The acquisition makes ProCap the 19th largest publicly traded holder of bitcoin, while lowering the company’s average cost basis per coin. дальше »

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Paramount to acquire Warner Bros in $110B deal after Netflix steps aside

Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in $110B deal as PSKY jumps 20% and Netflix rises 13%. The post Paramount to acquire Warner Bros in $110B deal after Netflix steps aside appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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BlockFills CEO steps down as $75M loss triggers sale talks and withdrawal freeze

BlockFills co-founder and CEO Nicholas Hammer has stepped down from his leadership role, with the company’s website now listing Joseph Perry as interim CEO. Leadership shakeup at BlockFills as firm seeks buyer after market stress The leadership change comes as… дальше »

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Bitcoin Needs Only 2 Steps To Become Quantum-Resistant, Core Dev Says

Bitcoin open-source engineer Matt Corallo pushed back on claims that Bitcoin developers are “sleepwalking” on quantum risk, arguing instead that a practical post-quantum roadmap is already taking shape and may be simpler than critics suggest. дальше »

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Two charged in Australia over $5 million crypto fraud

Australian authorities have charged two men following an investigation into an alleged $5 million cryptocurrency investment scam that targeted vulnerable victims across the country. Australia steps up crypto fraud crackdown The New South Wales Police Force said detectives from its… дальше »

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Matt Corallo: Most crypto wallets are quantum-safe, Bitcoin’s soft fork could require proof of seed phrase ownership, and the Ethereum Foundation is leading in quantum threat response | Unchained

Bitcoin's path to quantum safety may be smoother than expected, with proactive steps already underway. The post Matt Corallo: Most crypto wallets are quantum-safe, Bitcoin’s soft fork could require proof of seed phrase ownership, and the Ethereum Foundation is leading in quantum threat response | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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What’s next for crypto in Europe after Christine Lagarde steps down?

ECB president Christine Lagarde is a crypto skeptic, but her likely successors are no more enthusiastic about cryptocurrencies.

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Ethereum Foundation Co-Executive Director Tomasz Stanczak to Step Down

Ethereum Foundation Co-Executive Tomasz Stanczak Steps Down

The post Ethereum Foundation Co-Executive Director Tomasz Stanczak to Step Down appeared first on Coinspeaker.

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Ethereum Foundation Faces Leadership Reshuffle as Tomasz Stanczak's Tenure Ends

Ethereum Foundation has welcomed a new co-executive director as Tomasz Stanczak steps down. дальше »

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LayerZero Unveils Zero Blockchain As Institutional Giants Back $ZRO Expansion

LayerZero steps into a new phase of blockchain infrastructure with the announcement of “Zero,” a new institutional-grade blockchain designed to address scalability and privacy challenges slowing Wall Street’s adoption of decentralized technology. дальше »

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Kalshi steps up surveillance amid growing scrutiny of prediction markets

Kalshi, the federally regulated prediction market platform, announced a major expansion of its market surveillance and enforcement framework aimed at preventing insider trading and market manipulation across its platform. дальше »

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Kalshi Steps Up Market Integrity Amid Prediction Market Insider Trading Scrutiny

New surveillance committee and enforcement hires come as regulated event markets seek credibility with traders, regulators and major sports leagues. The post Kalshi Steps Up Market Integrity Amid Prediction Market Insider Trading Scrutiny appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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Analyst Who Called Solana at $1 Predicts the Next Capital Rotation Will Shock Crypto

Crypto markets love simple narratives. Capital flows into whatever chain looks fastest, whatever ecosystem feels hottest, whatever ticker is moving. But every few years, someone steps back and points out that the real rotation is happening somewhere else entirely. дальше »

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Crypto bill clears U.S. Senate milestone despite Democrat opposition

The market structure legislation for the first time advanced beyond a committee, setting up the next steps that could end with a vote of the overall chamber. дальше »

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Ripple’s Next Steps: Where XRP Stops Being Trade And Starts Being Infrastrucutre

Ripple is laying out a transition in which XRP is no longer positioned primarily as a traded asset, but as infrastructure supporting tokenized finance and institutional settlement. At the World Economic Forum 2026, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse described how this shift is already taking shape through live tokenization activity, regulated integration with banks, and on-chain settlement at scale. дальше »

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Everclear launches cross-chain asset settlement on Mantle, enabling 60-second wETH-to-mETH swaps

Swap wETH to Mantle’s mETH from major chains in under 60 seconds. No traditional bridges, slippage, or complex onboarding steps required. Netting + rebalancing cuts liquidity fragmentation and operational costs. дальше »

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Binance Convert: What Is It, How to Use & FAQs in 2026

Binance Convert is a built-in conversion feature that lets you trade crypto-to-crypto (or crypto-to-fiat) in seconds without dealing with order books or complicated steps. The top features of Binance convert The post Binance Convert: What Is It, How to Use & FAQs in 2026 appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction for 2026 as Risk Appetite Shifts Investors’ Attention to DeepSnitch AI’s 100x January Launch, Coinbase Steps Back From Senate’s Key Crypto Legislation

Risk appetite amongst crypto investors is growing rapidly as the crypto market structure bill approaches potential approval. However, Coinbase has expressed a rather shocking move by announcing that the exchange will refrain from supporting the bill as it is. дальше »

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Can SHIB or DOGE still explode by 10x? Digitap steps in with a real-world use case for 1.4 billion people

Although the Shiba Inu price and the price of DOGE have grown, many traders are looking at Digitap as the next 10x crypto as it could benefit 1.4 billion people. #partnercontent дальше »

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Experts review Remittix groundbreaking wallet enabling instant FIAT transfers for Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin, and more

Remittix simplifies crypto payments with a frictionless wallet linking digital assets directly to global bank accounts. Sending crypto should not feel complicated. Yet fees, delays, and confusing steps still block real adoption. дальше »

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Indian crypto investors subject to stricter KYC norms under new FIU guidance

Crypto exchanges must now track user location and identity more rigorously as India steps up efforts to bring digital assets under formal oversight. дальше »

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Grayscale Advances BNB and Hyperliquid ETF Plans With Delaware Filings

Grayscale, a digital asset manager overseeing approximately $35 billion in assets, has taken the initial steps toward launching exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for BNB (BNB) and Hyperliquid (HYPE). The firm filed statutory trusts for both products with the Delaware Division of Corporations, a necessary precursor before submitting formal ETF applications to the US Securities and Exchange The post Grayscale Advances BNB and Hyperliquid ETF Plans With Delaware Filings appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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OKX Referral Code: Steps to Sign Up and Earn Bonus in 2026

The best OKX Referral Code is CNJREFCODE. When you use this OKX promo code to sign up on the trading platform, you can unlock free monetary rewards, cut down trading The post OKX Referral Code: Steps to Sign Up and Earn Bonus in 2026 appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Barclays steps into stablecoin infrastructure with Ubyx investment

Ubyx focuses on clearing and reconciling stablecoins issued by different providers. Barclays is prioritising regulated tokenised money rather than issuing its own stablecoin. The stablecoin market continues to be dominated by Tether, with most usage confined to crypto trading. дальше »

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Big 4 Accounting Firm PwC Steps Up Its Crypto Efforts Amid Clearer U.S. Regulation

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Binance CEO Steps Forth With Key Statement But Faces Community’s Criticism

Binance's chief executive officer has published an important statement but faced criticism from the community. дальше »

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Ozak AI Nears $5.5M as Listing Rumors Intensify — Analysts Suggest Top Tier Exchanges Could Pick It Up First

The crypto market is beginning to shift again, but one project is managing to stay several steps ahead of the noise — Ozak AI ($OZ). With the presale now inching toward the $5. 5 million fundraising milestone, analysts say the token is entering the “exchange-ready phase,” where strong early metrics and ecosystem progress begin attracting the […] The post Ozak AI Nears $5. дальше »

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Berkshire Hathaway’s $382 Billion Cash Pile Sparks Crypto Speculation as Buffett Retires

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is entering uncharted waters. As the legendary “Oracle of Omaha” steps down at the age of 95, the conglomerate now holds a record $382 billion in cash. дальше »

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Australia’s search ID goes into force, Ireland lobbies to ban anonymity

America has recently taken steps to dissuade foreign governments from censoring US-based platforms, including the proposed GRANITE Act and sanctions against five EU officials. дальше »

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Bitcoin bulls face make-or-break test in Lugano’s real-world payments push

Residents can now pay Lugano taxes, fines and city invoices in Bitcoin or USDT, with instant conversion to Swiss francs. On the granite steps outside Lugano’s city hall, the most common question used to be about permit forms or parking… дальше »

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Ethereum’s 2026 Overhaul Aims To Cut Costs, Boost Speed, Limit Censorship

According to reports, Ethereum plans two major hard forks in 2026 that aim to change how the network runs. Mid-2026 will see the Glamsterdam upgrade, and late 2026 is set for Heze-Bogota. These steps are meant to speed up transaction handling, add new validation tools, and make the chain harder to censor. дальше »

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Bybit to discontinue services for Japanese residents, citing regulations

Bybit will phase out services for Japan-based users starting in 2026, following earlier steps to halt new registrations.

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USDC steps into tax software and Bitcoin DeFi in one day as Circle accelerates expansion

Circle made two significant announcements on 18 December, one with Intuit, and the other with Stacks. The move signals how the company intends to position USDC across both traditional finance and crypThe post USDC steps into tax software and Bitcoin DeFi in one day as Circle accelerates expansion appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Morning brief: SpaceX moves closer to IPO as China slowdown weighs Asian markets

Global markets opened the week digesting a mix of corporate, macroeconomic, and asset-class developments, from early steps toward a potential SpaceX initial public offering to renewed signs of weakness in China’s economy, cautious trading in Asian equities, and tentative stabilisation in cryptocurrency markets. дальше »

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YouTube adds PayPal’s PYUSD as creator payout option

YouTube has taken a subtle step that could reshape the way creators manage their income. YouTube will now let U.S. creators receive payouts in PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin, marking one of the clearest steps Big Tech has taken toward crypto-linked earnings.… дальше »

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U.S. Senate Rolls Toward Last Vote on Confirming Crypto Regulators at CFTC, FDIC

In the prolonged process of the Senate, two key officials have faced a series of procedural steps on their way to a final vote, possibly early next week. дальше »

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Has Bitcoin entered a new era where ETFs lead and retail steps back?

Bitcoin is hogging the spotlight while altcoins struggle to find a pulse. At the same time, retail traders (once the heartbeat of every rally) have stepped back and have been replaced by the clinical The post Has Bitcoin entered a new era where ETFs lead and retail steps back? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Abu Dhabi Steps Up Crypto Regulation: Tether, Circle Secure Major Approvals

Tether and Circle, issuers of the two largest stablecoins in the world, have just received major regulatory greenlights in UAE’s Abu Dhabi. Tether’s Stablecoin Recognized As ARFT, While Circle Obtains FSP License Major developments related to the cryptocurrency sector have occurred in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week, with Tether and Circle both winning […] дальше »

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WLFI Sets January Rollout for Real-World Asset Products as Trump-Backed Venture Steps Into Global Spotlight

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto venture backed by members of former U. S. President Donald Trump’s family, is preparing to launch its first suite of real-world asset (RWA) products in January. дальше »

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Morning Brief: Disney’s CEO search intensifies; Apple’s AI chief steps down

Major corporate developments, shifting market sentiment in Asia, and fresh moves in the AI landscape are happening on Tuesday. Disney races to secure a stable succession plan for CEO Bob Iger, Apple announces a significant leadership change in its artificial intelligence division, OpenAI initiates an internal “code red,” and Asian markets react cautiously to global […] дальше »

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New Hampshire Awaits Bitcoin Bond Buyer to Get First State Effort Rolling

The New Hampshire Business Finance Authority took the opening steps toward shepherding a potential $100 million private-sector bitcoin bond. дальше »

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VanEck’s Solana ETF Goes Live With $7.32M Seed Capital, Taps SOL Strategies as Staking Provider

VanEck’s Solana ETF is now officially trading. The asset manager seeded the product with $7.32 million, marking one of the biggest institutional steps yet for Solana’s ecosystem. The launch finalizes months of filings, regulatory moves, and operational setup, and introduces staking to a fully regulated ETF for the first time in the U.S. market. The [...] дальше »

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Fidelity Leads New Wave of Solana ETFs as Industry Races Into Staking-Backed Products

Solana steps deeper into Wall Street this week. A fresh lineup of ETFs is rolling out across NYSE Arca as major firms move fast to lock in early demand. Fidelity’s spot Solana ETF, the highly anticipated FSOL, goes live on November 19, marking one of the biggest launches yet for the network. And it’s not [...] дальше »

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Strategy steps up Bitcoin buys with 8,178 BTC purchase

After weeks of reporting Bitcoin purchases hovering around 400 to 500 BTC, Michael Saylor’s company announced a massive crypto investment on Monday. дальше »

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Cardano Price Prediction: With ADA’s Growth Challenges, Will EV2’s Gaming Utility Make It the Smarter Bet?

Crypto isn’t short on excitement, but every now and then, something fresh walks into the room and steals attention. That’s exactly what’s happening as EV2 Presale steps onto the stage with tactical gameplay, modular suits, and a presale model built for early winners. дальше »

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