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Canada’s labour market recorded a sharp contraction in February as employment declined by 83,900 positions, according to data from Statistics Canada. The unemployment rate increased to 6.7%, reflecting weaker hiring...

Geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and the global oil market could affect Bitcoin mining. However, analysts argue that the biggest impact may come through Bitcoin’s price rather than electricity costs.  Recent...

Venezuela has become a key market for illegal gold from the Amazon region as part of this trade now settles in the stablecoin USDT. A policy brief from the Global...

Bitcoin strengthened near the top of its $72,000 range, gaining 3.1% in the last 24 hours. Ethereum also rose, while Solana and XRP each increased by about 3.5%. BNB remained...

The SEC commissioner also known as “Crypto Mom” used a high-profile committee meeting today to send a clear message to Wall Street: tokenized stocks are no longer theoretical, and Washington...

Singapore fintech MetaComp just wrapped up a Pre-A+ round on March 13, pushing its total Pre-A haul to $35 million in just three months. Investors included Alibaba, Spark Venture, and...

A crypto trader lost almost the full value of a $50 million transaction after executing a large token swap through the Aave interface. The trade produced extreme price impact and...

Crypto wealth has created a new type of physical risk with holders with large wallets becoming targets for robbery and kidnapping. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin now says the industry may...

India is ramping up efforts to monitor unregistered offshore cryptocurrency platforms. The country is developing an indigenous Virtual Asset Lab aimed at identifying high-risk offshore virtual asset service providers (oVASPs)...

President Donald Trump will headline an exclusive crypto and business gala luncheon at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, on April 25, 2026. The top 297 $TRUMP memecoin holders who qualify via...

A routine press secretary post calling out a news network has accidentally handed the American public one of the sharpest questions of the year. Karoline Leavitt, Assistant to the President...

A class-action lawsuit has accused JPMorgan Chase of providing the main banking infrastructure for an alleged cryptocurrency fraud tied to Goliath Ventures. The case was filed in the U.S. District...

EUR-pegged stablecoins occupy an insignificant portion of the DeFi market even as Europe draws closer to a unified crypto rulebook. According to Barter Swap, a DeFi protocol, euro stablecoins account...

The U.S. Senate passed a major bipartisan housing bill, combining housing incentives with a temporary ban on a Federal Reserve digital currency. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act aims...

The US stock market has taken a sharp hit on Thursday, with major indexes falling across the board. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq dropped as investors reacted to...

The ongoing war in Iran is having a toll on the global economy, with energy production and trade activities disrupted because of maritime complications. The ripple effect has led to...

Rising tensions in the Middle East have added new uncertainty to global markets after Iran warned that oil prices could surge if the conflict with the United States and Israel...

The Bank of England has stated it may reconsider proposed limits on stablecoin holdings after criticism from crypto companies and financial technology firms. During a hearing before the House of...

President Donald Trump has recorded a rise in personal wealth during the early phase of his second presidential term, with new figures showing that cryptocurrency ventures and property assets have...

Crypto traders are turning to decentralized derivatives platforms to speculate on oil prices, reflecting the expansion of digital asset markets into macro-driven trading. On-chain derivatives exchange Hyperliquid has recently recorded...

Wells Fargo filed a trademark application for “WFUSD” with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 10, 2026, encompassing a wide range of crypto and blockchain services. The...

Revolut Bank UK Ltd has secured full UK banking licence approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) in London on March 11, 2026, exiting mobilisation to launch as a regulated...

Four Argentine lawmakers met in Buenos Aires on March 11 during the month‑long Aleph conference to promote blockchain and artificial intelligence as tools to fix major problems in the country....

Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission approved eleven companies to operate inside a new regulatory sandbox. The initiative follows the passage of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025, which established...

Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed company that has built one of Asia’s largest corporate Bitcoin reserves, is moving well beyond Bitcoin accumulation. The company announced on Monday the establishment of two wholly-owned...