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Polymarket has completed its acquisition of decentralized finance infrastructure firm Brahma, integrating Brahma’s onchain asset execution and management technology into Polymarket’s platform. The deal retains Brahma’s founding and product team in leadership roles and aims to improve onboarding, execution speed, liquidity and cross-chain interopera…
Wirex has partnered with Utorg to deliver Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) capabilities into Utorg’s consumer platform, enabling self-custodial wallet holders to spend digital assets via virtual and physical Wirex-powered cards, access EUR and USD virtual IBANs, and convert crypto to fiat in real time at point of sale. The integration covers global paym…
BC.GAME has introduced BC Engine, a rewards mechanism that automatically directs instant $BC earned through gameplay into an auto-staked balance that generates BCD on an hourly cadence. The system requires no additional wagering, permits wallet withdrawals at any time, and forms the centerpiece of a broader rewards overhaul that includes daily, wee…
Whale.io has released an open Model Context Protocol (MCP) package enabling autonomous AI agents to interact directly with its crypto casino platform. The company is pairing the launch with a two-week campaign for developers and builders, featuring a live leaderboard, progressive challenges, and a $10,000 USDT prize pool. Agents will operate with r…
Stratosphere and Pudgy Penguins have partnered to produce The Founders Table, a recurring private dinner series that convenes founders, C-level executives, and institutional operators at major Web3 conferences in 2026. The inaugural dinner on March 24, held at Chinese Tuxedo in New York during Digital Asset Summit 2026, hosted 47 invited attendees …
Giant Wallet, developed within the Giant Token Ecosystem, has released G-Gift as part of Giant Wallet V2.1.0. The feature lets users seed a token pool of $GTAN or BNB, create a single shareable code, and allow multiple recipients to claim their portion on the Binance Smart Chain. Distribution options include equal or randomized splits, and unclaime…
Bitcoin dipped below $69,000 as traders reduced risk exposure ahead of a U.S. ultimatum to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. The digital asset last traded at $68,525.1, down 0.8% by 03:06 ET (07:06 GMT), while most major altcoins also posted declines as higher oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty stoked inflation worries.
Bitcoin climbed above $69,000 on Monday following reports that Iran and the United States received a ceasefire framework that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz as soon as Monday, prompting stronger demand for risk assets. The cryptocurrency was trading 3.4% higher at $69,065.9 by 03:38 ET (07:38 GMT). Market participants also weighed stronger-than-…
Bitcoin is trading around the $67,000 level over the long Easter weekend, with holiday schedules and weekend conditions producing light trading volumes and reduced institutional participation. Markets are parsing a confluence of geopolitical escalation tied to Iran, ongoing regulatory developments and shifts in supply-demand dynamics as large holde…
Bitcoin traded essentially flat on Friday, holding around $66,654.7 as investors digested renewed escalation in U.S.-Iran rhetoric and awaited key U.S. labor market data. Trading volumes were light amid Good Friday market closures, and most major altcoins showed only modest moves ahead of the U.S. nonfarm payrolls release.
<p>BTCC, a long-established cryptocurrency exchange, has been designated the regional partner of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) for the full 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule. The tie-up will include user promotions running in early April and forthcoming trading competitions tied to exclusive merchandise and signed jerseys from Argentina’s nat…
Playnance announced an expansion that will bring global sports and esports markets fully on-chain through an integration with SOFTSWISS Sportsbook. The move will provide access to over 2.5 million live events annually, roll out next week on PlayW3, enable gasless real-time participation, and introduce a sports staking program tied to $GCOIN. The co…
EDX Markets filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to operate as a national trust bank, potentially enabling custody, asset-management and principal-trading services while retaining order-matching functions. The filing was made under the Trump administration's regulatory framework and follows recent conditional appr…
BYDFi, a global crypto trading platform, will celebrate its sixth anniversary with a month-long series of events starting April 1, 2026. The platform underlines growth across centralized and onchain trading, regulatory registrations, proof-of-reserves transparency, recent product launches including tokenized U.S. equities and TradFi trading, and a …
Global crypto trading venue BYDFi will celebrate its sixth anniversary with a month-long program starting April 1, 2026. The platform underlines its evolution into an integrated CEX + DEX trading environment, expands market access across centralized and onchain channels, and spotlights recent product milestones and industry recognition. The anniver…
Pendle said its CEO, TN Lee, took part in a high-level delegation in New York with representatives from Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Anchorage Digital to make the investment case for Vietnam’s International Financial Center. The meeting, which included Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister, highlights growing institut…
<p>Bitcoin is positioned to close the week in negative territory after a roughly 4.13% decline that left the token trading near $66,030.2. Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, pressure on Treasury yields and a hefty options expiry have combined to sap risk appetite and redirect capital into the U.S. dollar. Institutional observers r…
USDT0, a unified cross-chain liquidity network for USDT, is now operational on Tempo, a payments-native Layer 1 blockchain. The integration gives Tempo direct access to a canonical omnichain USDT supply, supporting predictable settlement, deeper liquidity, and composable stablecoin execution for institutional and payments-oriented use cases. USDT0 …
BTCC has been named Most Secure Digital Asset Exchange (2025) by Pan Finance as it marks its 15th year of operation with a continuous record of zero security breaches. Serving more than 11 million users, the exchange highlights two-factor authentication, strict AML and CTF compliance, a 1:1 asset storage policy, and monthly Proof of Reserves report…
T-REX Network has partnered with Zama to make Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) the native confidentiality layer of the T-REX Ledger, a neutral Layer 2 designed for compliant and interoperable tokenized securities. The integration pairs Zama's FHE protocol with the ERC-3643 standard, which currently supports $32 billion in tokenized assets, and fo…
Binance announced new, stricter rules for projects and liquidity providers on its platform, including a ban on revenue-sharing arrangements between token issuers and market makers, explicit prohibitions on manipulative market-making activity, and new reporting requirements for projects. The move follows intensified scrutiny after the October market…
Hashed has taken the lead investor role in HiT Grading & Authentication, a UAE-based platform focused on grading, authenticating, and retailing pop-culture collectibles across the Middle East. Backed by Speedy Comics Group, HiT operates a network of physical stores and plans to scale across the GCC while investing in technology-enabled grading and …
Edel has moved its lending protocol from testnet to mainnet, creating an on-chain market that allows tokenized stocks to be deposited, lent, and used as collateral. The platform aims to replicate securities lending and margin finance functions traditionally handled by banks and prime brokers, redirecting revenue to on-chain liquidity providers. Ear…
Global crypto trading platform BYDFi served as a sponsor at Next Block Expo 2026 in Warsaw on March 24-25, showcasing its trading infrastructure, meeting industry participants, and launching an on-site mystery blind-box giveaway featuring limited-edition merchandise tied to its Newcastle United partnership. The appearance precedes a month-long cele…
<p>Bitcoin rose modestly on Wednesday, trading above the $71,000 mark as investors parsed competing developments in the Middle East. Comments indicating negotiations between Washington and Tehran and reports of a 15-point peace proposal supported risk appetite, while media accounts of strikes in Tehran and prior spikes in oil weighed on sentiment. …
