PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin to users in 70 countries
PayPal is rolling out its PYUSD stablecoin in 68 additional countries beyond the US and UK, aiming to reduce cross-border...
Day: 17 March 2026
‘Bitcoin Standard’ author explores reality where decentralized gold stopped WWI
Saifedean Ammous, the author of The Bitcoin Standard, released an alternate history last fall, in which a decentralized gold system...
Cango reports $285M Q4 loss as Bitcoin mining costs surge in 2025
Cango shares fell from about $4.50 in October to around $0.68, declining more than 84% over six months amid losses...
Stablecoins to replace old FX rails, but off-ramps remain a chokepoint
Stablecoins are emerging as cheaper alternatives to costly legacy FX rails, but off-ramps such as bank account access add significant...
Bitcoin’s ‘powerful move’ nears as Bollinger Bands warn of volatility
Bitcoin’s technical and onchain indicators are boosting the case that BTC price may go as high as $84,000 in the...
Do Bitcoin halvings matter? Strategy buys outpace new BTC supply by 700%
Strategy bought seven weeks of new Bitcoin supply in one week, boosting the case for a $400,000 BTC price target...
South Korea police draft crypto seizure rules after custody lapses: Report
Local media outlet Asiae reported that the national police aim to select a private custody provider in the first half...
Bitcoin Shatters $76K Resistance Before Sharp Retracement to $74K Support
Bitcoin broke past the $76,000 resistance level, reaching a peak of $76,013 before profit-taking caused a sharp pullback to around...
Twelve Individuals Linked to Onecoin Sentenced in Argentina
The group of local individuals that handled the Onecoin scheme in Cordoba, Argentina, received jail sentences of up to 9...
TRON Joins Mastercard Crypto Partner Program
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, March 17, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO...
The Future of DeFi: Hugo Philion on Flare, XRP, and Real-World Assets
Hugo Philion, Co-founder of Flare and CEO of Flare Labs, shares the developments underway at the EVM-based Layer 1 blockchain....
Crypto.com taps KG Inicis for tourist crypto payments in South Korea
The partnership targets foreign travelers in South Korea, adding real-world merchant access through a major local payments processor.
DeFi lobby drops airdrop lawsuit against SEC, citing crypto shift
The voluntary dismissal was filed without prejudice, meaning Beba and the DeFi Education Fund could refile the same case at...
Ex-LA cop gets 5 years in prison for helping crypto ‘Godfather’ extort victims
Michael Coberg was sentenced to 63 months in prison for helping the so-called crypto “Godfather” stage a sham drug bust...
Messari’s new CEO is doubling down on AI as firm cuts staff
“We’re doubling down on Messari as an AI-first company serving institutions through research and AI products," said Messari's new CEO,...
