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This New $5M Fund Aims to Scale Bitcoin-Aligned Projects in India – Here’s the Latest

Core Foundation has announced a $5 million innovation fund to promote India’s Web3 communities. The move comes at a time when the country is fast emerging as a global hub for web3 innovation. Announced on Thursday, the fund aims to further India’s decentralized application ecosystem...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Major Russian Companies ‘Will Be Forced to Accept Digital Ruble Payments’

Major Russian companies will be forced to accept digital ruble payments as of October 2026, a new report has claimed. Per the news agency Interfax, smaller firms will likely have to follow suit and accept the CBDC by October 2027. Major Russian Companies Obliged to Accept Digital...

, by Tim Alper

South Korea’s Crypto-keen K Bank Aims for IPO Amid BTC Boom

K Bank, a South Korean neobank that has seen rapid growth thanks laregely to its crypto operations, is set to make an initial public offering (IPO) bid. Unnamed financial sector officials said on March 10 that K Bank’s board of directors has signed off on the move. The goal bank now...

, by Tim Alper

FBI: Crypto Investment Fraud Surged 53% in 2023, Topping $3.94 Billion

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reported a surge in losses due to cryptocurrency-related investment scams. According to a recent report by the FBI, investment losses related to cryptocurrencies rose from $2.57 billion in 2022 to approximately $3.94 billion in 2023,...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Bitcoin Surge Propels DeFi TVL Past $100 Billion Milestone

The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector has surpassed a significant milestone, with the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols exceeding $100 billion. The surge in capital locked on-chain is primarily attributed to the renewed enthusiasm surrounding Bitcoin and the recent launch of spot...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Investors Get Green Light to Pursue Class Action Against Binance

A group of investors who sought to sue cryptocurrency exchange Binance, its former CEO Changpeng Zhao, and other executives have been given a fresh chance to pursue their case. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently overturned a lower court's ruling that dismissed the...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

$85 Million Crypto Super PAC Sets Sights on Transforming Senate Makeup

A well-funded political action committee (PAC) backed by prominent figures in the cryptocurrency industry has set its sights on key Senate races, with the goal of potentially shifting the balance of power in Congress. The PAC, called Fairshake, recently spent over $10 million...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – PEPES, WOLF, BVM

As Bitcoin (BTC) consolidates in the $68,000s as trading volumes drop off ahead of the weekend, traders are turning to the on-chain shitcoin markets in the hope of identifying top crypto gainers today. Bitcoin briefly surpassed $70,000 for the first time on Friday. Ether (ETH) momentarily...

, by Michael Davis

JPMorgan Expects $62 Billion Bitcoin Spot ETFs Market Over 2 To 3 Years

J.P. Morgan believes Bitcoin spot ETFs likely won’t see much AUM growth in the long term based on valuations of the asset next to gold. Analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote that Bitcoin ETFs, when assessed as a substitute for gold and adjusted for volatility, have an implied...

, by Andrew Throuvalas

Virtual Smartphone App Aphone on Solana Revives Old Devices in Emerging Markets

In a move that may help bring blockchain technology to the mainstream, a novel virtual smartphone application called the Aphone app has launched on Solana.Aphone's service launched on March 7 and allows users with older or less powerful devices to interact with Web3 applications and other demanding...

, by Jimmy Aki

Goldman Sachs Upgrades Coinbase to Neutral as Bitcoin Prices Rally

Wall Street Investment firm Goldman Sachs (GS) adjusted its bearish stance on Coinbase on March 7 by upgrading COIN’s stock position from sell to neutral. This shift in position followed the recent bitcoin price uptrend, which set a new all-time high of $69,225.37 on Wednesday. Goldman...

, by Jimmy Aki

El Salvador May Become One of the World’s Richest Countries Due to Bitcoin Holdings

El Salvador – one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Central America – may eventually become one of the wealthiest countries in the world because of its Bitcoin holdings. For context, the country became the world’s first nation to accept Bitcoin as legal...

, by Rachel Wolfson

BlackRock’s Global Allocation Fund to Invest in Spot Bitcoin ETFs

BlackRock, the world's leading asset manager, announced on March 7 its decision to include spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in its popular Global Allocation Fund (MALOX) for retail investors. Its recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signaled BlackRock's...

, by Jimmy Aki

Do Kwon Extradition To South Korea Challenged Again By U.S. Prosecutors

Terra founder Do Kwon has been caught in a legal battle between the United States and South Korea over which nation gets to extradite the crypto mogul to their turf. In a March 8 statement to Bloomberg, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed it still expects to receive Kwon within U.S. borders,...

, by Andrew Throuvalas

Pro-Bitcoin Senator Cynthia Lummis Leads Push for Stablecoin Regulation: A Look at the Bill and Its Impact

The stablecoin regulation bill by U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand is set for an imminent announcement according to a March 7 report. As Axios reported, the bill is supported by positive feedback from stakeholders, including the Treasury and the New York Department of...

, by Jimmy Aki

Crypto Billionaire Arthur Hayes and BRC-20 Creator Domo Invest in Bitcoin Ordinals Wallet Oyl’s $3M Raise

BitMEX founder and American crypto billionaire Arthur Hayes joined anonymous developer Domo, creator of the Bitcoin BRC-20 token standard, in a $3 million pre-seed funding round for Bitcoin Ordinals wallet Oyl. Crypto asset manager Arca led the round. Other backers include Kanosei and...

, by Tim Hakki

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