Industry News

  • The ‘Hyperbolic’ Era Ends: Wintermute Report Reveals Structural Shift for Bitcoin14 Mar 2026 09:30Over the past decade, bitcoin mining thrived on predicting price surges after halvings. However, a new report by Wintermute indicates this reliance has ended as bitcoin matures into an institutional asset, disrupting previous profitability cycles. Diminishing Returns in the Post-Institutional Era For over a decade, bitcoin mining relied on a simple gamble: weather quadrennial halvings […]
  • Libra Case: Milei Had Continuos Communication With Associates Before Token Launch14 Mar 2026 07:30Libra Case: Milei Had Continuos Communication With Associates Before Token LaunchAccording to local reports, Milei would have been in constant communication with Mauricio Novelli, a crypto entrepreneur, just moments before writing the post sharing the token contract with his followers on social media. This could imply a coordinated strategy behind Milei’s actions. Libra: Milei Held Several Phone Calls Before Announcing the Token’s Issuance on Social […]
  • Big Bet Takes Action to Block Prediction Markets in Brazil14 Mar 2026 05:30Big Bet Asks Regulators to Block Prediction Markets in BrazilBetting companies have reportedly asked regulators to pause the operations of prediction market platforms, such as Polymarket and Kalshi, in Brazil. The betting lobby argues that prediction market contracts constitute bets and should be blocked, as these platforms are unlicensed in the country. Betting Lobby Attacks Prediction Markets in Brazil Betting companies have taken action […]
  • Paraguay Strenghtens Mandatory Reporting Requirements for VASPs and Individuals14 Mar 2026 03:30Paraguay Strenghtens Mandatory Reporting Requirements for VASPs and IndividualsIndividuals transacting cryptocurrency on offshore platforms or independently must now report their movements when the amount of crypto transacted surpasses $5,000 per year. Users must now deliver sensitive data, including the purpose of each transaction, hashes, and destination addresses. Paraguay Ramps Up Crypto Reporting Requirements For VASPs and Individuals The government of Paraguay is ramping […]
  • Swissborg Secures MiCA License From France’s AMF, Expanding Regulated Crypto Services Across EU14 Mar 2026 02:30Swissborg Secures MiCA License From France’s AMF, Expanding Regulated Crypto Services Across EUEurope’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation is rapidly reshaping the region’s crypto industry, with Swissborg obtaining regulatory approval in France that allows the platform to expand digital asset services across the European Union. Swissborg Secures MiCA Approval From French AMF, Expanding Regulated Crypto Platform in Europe Regulatory approval under Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework continues to […]
  • Ethereum Shorts Pile in as Binance Funding Rates Turn Deeply Negative14 Mar 2026 01:30Ethereum derivatives positioning shows growing bearish pressure as Binance funding rates remain in negative territory, highlighting sustained short dominance and raising the possibility that crowded bearish bets could amplify volatility. Binance Ethereum Funding Rates Turn Deep Negative Signaling Shift in Crypto Markets Market positioning around ethereum shifted as analysis published by Cryptoquant on March 13 […]
  • Oil Crisis Drives Global Stock Selloff While Precious Metals and Crypto Hold Tight14 Mar 2026 00:30Oil Crisis Drives Global Stock Selloff While Precious Metals and Crypto Hold TightGlobal markets ended the week under pressure as an oil shock tied to escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz rattled equities worldwide, while precious metals held firm as investors sought refuge from renewed stagflation fears. Oil Shock Rattles Global Markets as Stocks Slide U.S. stocks closed lower Friday, extending a difficult stretch for equities […]
  • Binance Wins Second US Court Battle as Terror Claims Dismissed13 Mar 2026 23:30Binance Wins Second US Court Battle as Terror Claims DismissedTwo U.S. federal courts have thrown out terrorism-related lawsuits targeting Binance, dismissing claims brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act against the cryptocurrency exchange. US Courts Deliver Double Blow to Terror Claims Against Binance — Crypto Legal War Takes New Turn The latest ruling came from a U.S. federal court in Alabama, which dismissed all claims filed […]
  • Luke Gromen Says ‘Nuclear Printing’ Needed to Push Bitcoin Back Into Bull Market13 Mar 2026 22:15Luke Gromen Says 'Nuclear Printing' Needed to Push Bitcoin Back Into Bull MarketBitcoiners often argue that BTC should thrive when the global financial system starts to look unstable. But Luke Gromen says that this time, BTC simply was not behaving the way he thought it should, and that was enough for him to slash a position he described as “irresponsibly large.” Gromen Says BTC’s Weakness Against Gold, […]
  • Adjusted Stablecoin Volume Shows USDC Outpacing USDT in 2026, Mizuho Raises Circle Price Target13 Mar 2026 21:15Circle’s USDC has overtaken Tether’s USDT in adjusted stablecoin transaction volume for the first time since 2019, signaling a notable shift in how digital dollars are actually being used across crypto markets. A March 13 research note from Mizuho Securities analysts Dan Dolev and Alexander Jenkins found that USDC has processed about $2.2 trillion in […]