Bitcoin could crash by another 30% as four-year cycle gains strength, investment firm says
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2026. Mar. 07. 05:44
Bitcoin is now firmly in a deep bear market and could fall another 30% in 2026, firm said. Why bitcoin couldn't hold $70,000 despite its best week of Wall Street news in months
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2026. Mar. 06. 20:17
Institutional interest continues to grow, but a stronger dollar and shifting interest rate expectations are keeping a lid on the latest rally. Managing financial AI agents is the only skill you’ll need to survive the AI layoffs
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2026. Mar. 06. 19:00
To stay in the game, rather than try to outlearn every new release, learn how to use AI to strengthen your finances and build a buffer against industry disruption, says Naja.
BlackRock private credit fund is latest to crack, hitting crypto prices and DeFi markets
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2026. Mar. 06. 17:30
Stress in the $3.5 trillion private credit market could ripple into digital assets through both macro contagion and tokenized credit markets, experts warn. Bitcoin buyers are cashing out fast after short-lived jump to $74,000
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2026. Mar. 06. 15:24
The sharp move higher triggered heavy profit-taking from short-term holders, data shows. Binance tells Senate probe no accounts sent crypto directly to Iran
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2026. Mar. 06. 15:01
Crypto exchange pushed back on $1.7 billion Iran-linked flow allegations and called media reports behind the probe “defamatory.” 'No deal with Iran': Trump demands unconditional surrender, sending oil surging, bitcoin and stocks lower
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2026. Mar. 06. 14:34
The outlook for the Fed grew cloudier on Friday, as the employment market weakened appreciably even as inflation could be worsening. CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aave drops 4.3% as all index constituents trade lower
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2026. Mar. 06. 14:18
Solana (SOL), down 3.1% since Thursday, joined Aave (AAVE) as an underperformer. U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February, unemployment rate rose to 4.4%
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2026. Mar. 06. 13:33
Bitcoin remained under pressure even as the data likely puts back in play the chances of Fed rate cuts in the first half of 2026. Kazakhstan central bank to invest $350 million worth of gold, forex reserves into digital assets
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2026. Mar. 06. 13:08
The central bank plans to invest in crypto infrastructure firms, tech stocks and funds tied to digital assets. Bitcoin hit by short-termism as rally fades ahead of U.S. jobs data
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2026. Mar. 06. 12:20
Your day-ahead look for March 6, 2026 Strike secures New York BitLicense, opening bitcoin financial services to state residents
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2026. Mar. 06. 12:05
NYDFS approval allows the Bitcoin payments company to offer trading, bill pay and custody products across New York. Bitcoin extends decline from $74,000, derivatives data point to cautious positioning
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2026. Mar. 06. 11:29
BTC traded just above $70,000 as Middle East tensions drove oil higher and traders reassessed inflation in advance of the U.S. jobs report due later Friday. Bank of Canada, country’s largest banks complete first tokenized bond trial
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2026. Mar. 06. 11:06
Project Samara will continue to test issuing, trading and settling bonds using digital Canadian dollars on a distributed ledger. Bitcoin drops toward $70,000 ahead of U.S. jobs data; oil price rises on Iran war
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2026. Mar. 06. 10:29
Investors are turning more defensive as geopolitical tensions rise and key U.S. labor market data approaches. Dubai crypto regulator says KuCoin exchange is operating without proper license and must stop
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2026. Mar. 06. 09:32
The VARA alert comes just a couple of weeks after Austria's financial regulator prohibited the European arm of KuCoin from conducting new business. Vancouver mayor's bitcoin investment proposal blocked by city, provincial law
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2026. Mar. 06. 08:39
Officials say the Vancouver Charter limits city reserves to government debt, bank instruments and other traditional assets.
Bitcoin and stocks stabilize after early-week slide. The bond market isn’t convinced.
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2026. Mar. 06. 05:35
Risk assets recover from oil-driven selloff as rising yields pressure Fed rate-cut bets. Bitcoin and stocks stabilize after early week slide. The bond market isn’t convinced.
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2026. Mar. 06. 05:35
Risk assets recover from oil-driven selloff as rising yields pressure Fed rate-cut bets. Almost nobody is talking about altseason anymore. That may be bullish
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2026. Mar. 06. 05:09
Social media mentions of "altseason" have dropped to their lowest level in two years, according to Santiment data, a contrarian signal that has preceded previous rallies in speculative crypto assets. XRP drops 3% after failing to break $1.45 resistance
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2026. Mar. 06. 04:55
Traders are watching $1.40 support after high-volume selling confirmed continued bearish structure. Bitcoin drops under $71,000, ETH, DOGE slide as war-week rally runs into resistance
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2026. Mar. 06. 04:38
BTC surged nearly 12% from Saturday's lows before stalling, with Asia's benchmark equities index headed for its worst week since March 2020. OKX is building a social network directly into its trading app after massive $25 billion valuation
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2026. Mar. 06. 03:00
The move comes shortly after Intercontinental Exchange valued OKX at $25 billion and reflects a broader push to combine trading, community and market data in one platform. SEC, Justin Sun reach settlement over Tron lawsuit
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2026. Mar. 05. 21:54
Rainberry, a company affiliated with the Tron network, will pay a $10 million fine. Charges against Sun will be dismissed. U.S. banking agencies say capital should be same for standard or tokenized securities
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2026. Mar. 05. 21:47
The Federal Reserve and other banking regulators clarified that the capital tally in banks needs identical treatment whether securities are tokenized or not. Short seller Culper bets against ether, Tom Lee's BitMine citing 'death spiral' risk
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2026. Mar. 05. 21:14
The short seller firm said that Ethereum's native token is "impaired," leaving treasury firm BitMine holding the bag while co-founder Vitalik buterin is selling. Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion trading venue
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2026. Mar. 05. 19:39
Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market. Ripple adds Coinbase crypto futures to its $3 trillion clearing platform
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2026. Mar. 05. 19:39
Ripple Prime institutional clients can now trade Coinbase's bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP futures in a regulated U.S. market. Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access
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2026. Mar. 05. 19:36
The Kansas City Fed may term this "Tier 3" access, but Kraken's entry into the vaunted Fed payments system has riled bankers and raised crypto hopes. U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital
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2026. Mar. 05. 18:59
A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency concerns. Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France
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2026. Mar. 05. 17:11
John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company. Sanctions evasions using crypto increased by 700% in 2025: Chainalysis
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2026. Mar. 05. 16:52
Russia, Iran and North Korea expanded their use of stablecoins, hacked funds and state-linked exchanges to move more than $100 billion onchain to evade international sanctions. CleanSpark sold 97% of February bitcoin production to fund AI pivot
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2026. Mar. 05. 16:47
The cash flow generated will support the bitcoin miner's expansion into AI and high-performance computing data centers. Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization offers always-on global investment access
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2026. Mar. 05. 16:00
Using blockchain technology, tokenization is creating a new, always-on investment market, giving people worldwide easy and fractional access to wealth-building assets. Bitcoin pulls back to near $71,000 even as software sector soars
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2026. Mar. 05. 15:57
The two battered markets have had a nearly one-to-one correlation in recent months, but are moving in opposite directions on Thursday. CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline
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2026. Mar. 05. 14:13
Litecoin (LTC), down 2.8% since yesterday, joined Stellar (XLM) as an underperformer. Core Scientific secures up to $1 billion loan facility from Morgan Stanley
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2026. Mar. 05. 13:52
The company initially closed a $500 million loan facility that includes an accordion feature allowing the total commitment to expand to $1 billion.. Bitcoin’s drawdown hasn’t shaken institutional investors yet, says CoinShares
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2026. Mar. 05. 13:50
Professional investors trimmed exposure but largely held firm during BTC’s recent slump, while long-term allocators quietly added positions, the crypto asset manager said. Crypto-friendly fintech giant Revolut files for U.S. banking license
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2026. Mar. 05. 13:08
The license would allow the firm to operate like a traditional bank and gain direct access to payment networks like Fedwire and ACH. NYSE-owner forges strategic partnership with OKX exchange for tokenized stocks, crypto futures
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2026. Mar. 05. 12:40
ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion. New York Stock Exchange owner values crypto exchange OKX at $25 billion in new partnership
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2026. Mar. 05. 12:40
ICE also made a strategic investment in OKX at a valuation of $25 billion and plans to launch new tokenized stocks and crypto futures products. Bitcoin takes aim at $74,000. Surprisingly, the dollar's rallying too.
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2026. Mar. 05. 12:19
Your day-ahead look for March 5, 2026 Bitcoin holds above $72,000 as crypto market pauses after breakout
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2026. Mar. 05. 11:39
Bitcoin and ether edged higher as traders assessed macro risks, derivatives positioning and whether bitcoin can sustain a push toward $80,000. Trump-backed American Bitcoin board members scoop up stock following earnings
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2026. Mar. 05. 11:30
Board members Justin Mateen and Richard Busch bought roughly 1.6 million shares after the trading window reopened following the bitcoin miner’s latest earnings report. Andreessen Horowitz crypto arm said to seek $2 billion for fifth fund: Fortune
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2026. Mar. 05. 11:10
The venture firm led by Chris Dixon is reportedly aiming to close its fifth crypto fund in the first half of 2026, signaling continued bets on blockchain startups. Chamath Palihapitiya questions bitcoin’s role as central bank reserve asset
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2026. Mar. 05. 11:07
Billionaire Venture capitalist points to privacy and fungibility concerns, while debate grows over corporate bitcoin strategies such as Strategy’s massive holdings. ZeroHash applies for national trust bank charter to expand regulated stablecoin services
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2026. Mar. 05. 10:42
A charter would allow ZeroHash to operate under a single federal framework, rather than state-by-state rules and offer services aligned with recent legislation. IREN to expand processing capacity by 50%, prepares at-the-market offering
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2026. Mar. 05. 10:03
The company ordered more than 50,000 Nvidia GPUs and filed for a potential $6 billion at-the-market share sale, sending the stock lower in pre-market trading. Bitcoin traders, alert: The rally is nearing a two-year 'make or break' price zone
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2026. Mar. 05. 07:49
The cryptocurrency traders near key price zone that has marked major turning points over the past two years. Ether, solana, xrp surge 8% as crypto markets rally on easing war fears
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2026. Mar. 05. 06:29
Ether surged 7.5%, dogecoin jumped 7.5%, and solana added 5.3% as global equities rebounded and $700 million flowed into U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs since the start of March. Quant firm suggests a bullish bitcoin trade with a key financing twist
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2026. Mar. 05. 06:12
The strategy aims to build upside exposure in March and April while minimizing upfront cost. Bitcoin trading firm suggests a bullish trade with a key financing twist
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2026. Mar. 05. 06:12
The strategy aims to build upside exposure in March and April while minimizing upfront cost. Bitcoin tops $72,000 as ETFs pull $155 million, extending two week inflow streak
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2026. Mar. 05. 06:02
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs added another $155 Million on Wednesday, continuing a two week run of institutional inflows even as Glassnode warns underlying demand remains fragile. Sky token jumps 10% after governance vote causes bullish tilt in market dynamics
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2026. Mar. 05. 05:04
The protocol has repurchased about 1.83 Billion SKY tokens with USDS while a March 2 governance proposal reduced staking emissions and expanded credit infrastructure around its USDS stablecoin. Eric Trump, World Liberty co-founder, calls banks 'anti-American' over stablecoin fight
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2026. Mar. 04. 23:12
The World Liberty Financial co-founder and presidential son posted about the ongoing negotiations on stablecoin yield on Wednesday. Crypto bulls slam Ray Dalio's 'tired narratives' in defense of bitcoin's future
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2026. Mar. 04. 22:57
Experts push back on billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio's warning of bitcoin lacking gold’s qualities and risks from surveillance, quantum computing and lack of central bank buying. How this week's rout in Korean stocks might have triggered crypto's surge higher
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2026. Mar. 04. 21:11
Korea's tech-heavy Kospi has plunged 20% in the last two trading sessions, potentially pushing that country's fast-money chasing traders back into crypto. Trump's press on policy combining with institutional adoption for new crypto bull market: Clear Street
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2026. Mar. 04. 20:14
"We believe this run has legs," said analyst Owen Lau as bitcoin rose 8% over the past 24 hours to just above $73,000. Crypto's new run 'has legs' says analyst citing Trump's press on policy, institutional adoption
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2026. Mar. 04. 20:14
"We believe this run has legs," said analyst Owen Lau as bitcoin rose 8% over the past 24 hours to just above $73,000. Ethereum Foundation wants the network to be the trust layer for AI
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:50
Davide Crapis, the foundation's AI lead, sees the network acting as a coordination and verification layer in an increasingly AI-mediated world.
CEO of crypto investment firm Keyrock says bitcoin is undervalued, entering ‘transition year’
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:33
Kevin de Patoul argues that 2026 won't be a washout for digital assets, but instead a structural reset as traditional finance quietly moves onchain. Brian Armstrong met with Trump before the president slammed banks over crypto bill
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:32
CoinDesk was able to confirm the meeting between the US president and the Coinbase CEO took place as Politico initially reported. Crypto campaign PAC Fairshake marks first wins in 2026 U.S. congressional primaries
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:03
In the opening primaries of the midterm congressional contests, Fairshake is celebrating victories of several pro-crypto candidates backed by the super PAC. Institutional investors may be buying the dip as traders pour $1.7 billion into spot bitcoin ETFs
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:00
Fresh allocations to spot bitcoin ETFs suggest investors are growing more comfortable despite the asset still being down 16% this year. Crypto Long & Short: Why bitcoin's quantum fears will pass just like the climate panic
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2026. Mar. 04. 17:00
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Martin Gaspar on how bitcoin looks to overcome quantum fears, echoing past climate backlash. The Protocol: New Ethereum scaling plans
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2026. Mar. 04. 16:57
Also: OKX and AI agents, Future AI users of blockchain and Bitcoin’s latest governance clash.
Bitcoin just cleared $73,000, but skeptical traders are already bracing for a 'bull trap'
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2026. Mar. 04. 16:57
Bitcoin has broken above $73,000 after weeks of consolidation, but traders remain divided over whether the move marks a genuine breakout or another trap for late buyers. Exodus or firewall? Blockchain analysts clash over Iran’s crypto outflows
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2026. Mar. 04. 16:16
When airstrikes hit Iran on Feb. 28, crypto outflows from Nobitex spiked 873%, suggesting a "digital bank run" was ongoing. The reality may be more complex. Billions in crypto are moving in Iran. Analysts can't agree if it's war-time panic or business as usual.
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2026. Mar. 04. 16:16
When airstrikes hit Iran on Feb. 28, crypto outflows from Nobitex spiked 873%, suggesting a "digital bank run" was ongoing. The reality may be more complex. Coinbase, Strategy lead crypto stocks higher as bitcoin spikes above $72,000
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2026. Mar. 04. 15:11
Crypto-related equities saw large gains at the Wednesday open, rebounding from Tuesday's selloff. Bitcoin 'air pocket' above $72,000 could mean quick run to $80,000
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2026. Mar. 04. 14:58
Data shows an extraordinarily thin supply between $72,000 and $80,000, suggesting there's little resistance in that range. CoinDesk 20 performance update: Solana (SOL) gains 5.6%, leading index higher
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2026. Mar. 04. 14:28
Aave (AAVE) joined Solana (SOL) as a top performer, rising 5% from Tuesday. Ex-Binance communications lead joins stablecoin specialist KAST
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2026. Mar. 04. 14:00
Brad Jaffe, the former global communications leader at Binance, becomes chief communications officer at KAST. Sui’s native stablecoin goes live with promise of Treasury yield going back to the network
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2026. Mar. 04. 14:00
Plans for a Sui Dollar, which is issued by stablecoin firm Bridge, were introduced toward the end of last year. Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep
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2026. Mar. 04. 13:57
The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence. Trump’s crypto adviser rejects Dimon on treating yield-bearing stablecoins like banks
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2026. Mar. 04. 13:16
White House adviser Patrick Witt said yield-bearing stablecoins needn't to face bank rules because the Genius Act bars issuers from lending reserves. Trump’s crypto adviser rejects Jamie Dimon on treating yield-bearing stablecoins like banks
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2026. Mar. 04. 13:16
White House adviser Patrick Witt said yield-bearing stablecoins needn't to face bank rules because the Genius Act bars issuers from lending reserves. Market infrastructure firms warn tokenized securities face higher costs, split liquidity without interoperability
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2026. Mar. 04. 13:00
The DTCC, Euroclear and Clearstream argue that the principle of “same asset, same rights, same outcome” must apply across both distributed ledger technology networks and traditional finance systems. Here's why bitcoin climbed through $71,000
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2026. Mar. 04. 12:15
Your day-ahead look for March 4, 2026 Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY Mellon for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF
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2026. Mar. 04. 11:59
BNY Mellon to act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian for Morgan Stanley’s proposed Bitcoin Trust. Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF
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2026. Mar. 04. 11:59
BNY to act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian for Morgan Stanley’s proposed Bitcoin Trust. Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises
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2026. Mar. 04. 11:37
BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins. Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ
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2026. Mar. 04. 11:29
The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited. Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access
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2026. Mar. 04. 11:29
The approval lets Kraken speed up deposits and withdrawals for large traders and institutional clients, but is limited. Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July
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2026. Mar. 04. 10:59
Surging trading volume in STRC suggests strong bitcoin buying by the largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency. Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since debut
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2026. Mar. 04. 10:59
Surging trading volume in STRC suggests strong bitcoin buying by the largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin jumps above $71,000, building on its resilience to Middle East conflict
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2026. Mar. 04. 09:16
Bitcoin climbed above $71,000, gaining more than 6 percent in 24 hours and leading broad advances in major cryptocurrencies. Ray Dalio says 'there is only one gold' as bitcoin outperforms gold during worst geopolitical crisis in years
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2026. Mar. 04. 07:34
The Bridgewater founder dismissed bitcoin's safe-haven credentials on the same day gold dropped 3% while bitcoin fell less than 1%. Over a billion flows into bitcoin ETFs, yet the price isn’t rising — an analyst explains why
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2026. Mar. 04. 06:09
Bitfinex analyst argue that ETF inflows can be misread as immediate spot demand. Bitcoin holds, ether, solana slide as Mideast woes drag Asian equities to multi-year lows
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2026. Mar. 04. 05:06
The largest cryptocurrency briefly reclaimed the top of its range on Tuesday before sellers pushed it back to $67,000, while South Korean stocks posted their worst two-day drop since 2008. Ripple expands payments platform into end-to-end stablecoin infrastructure as processed volume tops $100 billion
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2026. Mar. 04. 04:47
The company added managed custody, virtual account collections, and fiat-to-stablecoin settlement capabilities, positioning itself as a single provider for enterprise digital asset payments across 60 markets. Polymarket shelves nuclear detonation markets after outcry
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2026. Mar. 04. 04:15
Nuclear weapon-themed markets aren’t new on the prediction market platform, but public outcry about the contracts has apparently forced the platform to delete them. Bitcoin rebounds toward $70,000 as ETFs pull in $1.45 billion in five days
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2026. Mar. 04. 03:07
Market maker Enflux says traders are not pricing catastrophe or resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, while Glassnode data shows improving spot demand but cautious derivatives positioning. Trump urges passage of U.S. Clarity Act, attacks banks for 'undercutting' GENIUS
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2026. Mar. 03. 22:19
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the banking industry is trying to undermine the stablecoin bill he signed into law last year. JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says stablecoin issuers paying interest should be regulated as banks
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2026. Mar. 03. 21:09
Dimon argued stablecoin issuers paying interest should meet bank standards as talks continue in Washington about the CLARITY Act. Donald Trump's crypto legacy in two words: Paul Atkins
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2026. Mar. 03. 19:44
As the CLARITY Act faces a stalemate on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is pivoting toward executive workarounds and family-backed stablecoins to reshape the financial system without waiting for a vote, argues Dale. International finance watchdog warns stablecoins are increasingly used in sanctions evasion and money laundering
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2026. Mar. 03. 17:55
In its latest report, the global standard setter FATF said stablecoins now account for the bulk of illicit crypto activity and pose growing risks through peer-to-peer transfers. Circle shares boosted by Middle East tensions, rising oil, fading rate cut hopes, says Mizuho
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2026. Mar. 03. 17:51
The stock has risen about 20% since the U.S. strikes on Iran over the weekend. AI agents will be primary users of blockchain, NEAR co-founder says
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2026. Mar. 03. 17:28
Polosukhin argues that AI will become the primary interface layer for everything online, including crypto, abstracting away wallets, explorers and transaction hashes.
Aave governance rift deepens as major governance group exits $26 billion DeFi protocol
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2026. Mar. 03. 17:26
The conflict centered on a proposal to fund product development and expansion, which ACI opposed due to concerns over self-voting and lack of transparency. 
