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The GENIUS stablecoin bill is a CBDC trojan horse — DeFi exec
12.3.2025
The recent GENIUS stablecoin bill is merely a thinly veiled attempt to usher in central bank digital currency (CBDC) controls through privatized means, according to Jean Rausis, co-founder of the Smardex decentralized trading platform.In a statement shared with Cointelegraph, Rausis said that...
Abu Dhabi’s MGX backs Binance with $2B stablecoin investment
12.3.2025
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm MGX has invested $2 billion in cryptocurrency exchange Binance, potentially marking one of the biggest funding deals in the industry’s history.In a March 12 announcement, Binance said the transaction was the first institutional investment in the cryptocurrency...
Memecoins—from internet jokes to crypto’s cultural engine
12.3.2025
Opinion by: Sasha Ivanov, founder of Waves and Units.NetworkNot long ago, the idea that an internet joke could become a multibillion-dollar asset class seemed laughable. Today, memecoins are not just mainstream. They are reshaping entire market cycles. The US now has an official memecoin associated...
Bitcoin battles US sellers as CPI inflation sees first drop since mid-2024
12.3.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) saw a classic Wall Street sell-off on Mar. 12 as bears tempered a welcome US inflation slowdown.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBTC price reverses at key bull market trendlineData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD reaching three-day...
Here’s what happened in crypto today
12.3.2025
Today in crypto, the European Union’s latest retaliatory tariffs have deepened macroeconomic uncertainty, prompting crypto analysts to forecast increased volatility for Bitcoin prices, a bill for the US to buy 1 million Bitcoin was reintroduced to Congress, and the EU is scrutinizing OKX...
Here’s what happened in crypto today
12.3.2025
Today in crypto, the European Union’s latest retaliatory tariffs have deepened macroeconomic uncertainty, prompting crypto analysts to forecast increased volatility for Bitcoin prices, a bill for the US to buy 1 million Bitcoin was reintroduced to Congress, and the EU is scrutinizing OKX...
XRP ETF: Here are the funds awaiting SEC approval so far
12.3.2025
American asset manager Franklin Templeton has entered the growing XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) race, becoming the latest firm to file for a spot XRP ETF in the United States.Franklin Templeton’s XRP (XRP) ETF is designed to track the performance of the XRP price, with XRP holdings stored...
XRP ETF: Here are the funds awaiting SEC approval so far
12.3.2025
American asset manager Franklin Templeton has entered the growing XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) race, becoming the latest firm to file for a spot XRP ETF in the United States.Franklin Templeton’s XRP (XRP) ETF is designed to track the performance of the XRP price, with XRP holdings stored...
Securitize to bring BUIDL tokenized fund to DeFi with RedStone price feeds
12.3.2025
Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization company Securitize has selected RedStone as the primary oracle provider for its tokenized products, which include BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) and the Apollo Diversified Credit Securitize Fund (ACRED).According to a March...
Securitize to bring BUIDL tokenized fund to DeFi with RedStone price feeds
12.3.2025
Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization company Securitize has selected RedStone as the primary oracle provider for its tokenized products, which include BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) and the Apollo Diversified Credit Securitize Fund (ACRED).According to a March...
Bitcoin’s next catalyst: End of $36T US debt ceiling suspension
12.3.2025
Bitcoin’s next significant price catalyst may arrive Friday as the US debt suspension period comes to an end, potentially injecting fresh liquidity into markets and driving a price rebound.The US Treasury hit its $36 trillion debt ceiling a day after President Donald Trump’s...
Bitcoin’s next catalyst: End of $36T US debt ceiling suspension
12.3.2025
Bitcoin’s next significant price catalyst may arrive Friday as the US debt suspension period comes to an end, potentially injecting fresh liquidity into markets and driving a price rebound.The US Treasury hit its $36 trillion debt ceiling a day after President Donald Trump’s...
Bank of Russia proposes to allow crypto purchases by select investors
12.3.2025
The Russian central bank is considering a three-year experimental regime to authorize select Russian investors to trade cryptocurrencies.On March 12, the Bank of Russia announced a proposal to allow a “limited circle of Russian investors” to buy and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin...
Bank of Russia proposes to allow crypto purchases by select investors
12.3.2025
The Russian central bank is considering a three-year experimental regime to authorize select Russian investors to trade cryptocurrencies.On March 12, the Bank of Russia announced a proposal to allow a “limited circle of Russian investors” to buy and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin...
Web3 gaming investors no longer throwing money at ‘Axie killers’
12.3.2025
The Web3 gaming industry is facing tighter investment conditions as capital flows become more selective, with investors prioritizing sustainable projects over hype-driven fundraising.In February, Gunzilla Games Web3 director Theodore Agranat described blockchain gaming as a “game of musical...
Web3 gaming investors no longer throwing money at ‘Axie killers’
12.3.2025
The Web3 gaming industry is facing tighter investment conditions as capital flows become more selective, with investors prioritizing sustainable projects over hype-driven fundraising.In February, Gunzilla Games Web3 director Theodore Agranat described blockchain gaming as a “game of musical...
EU retaliatory tariffs threaten Bitcoin correction to $75K — Analysts
12.3.2025
The European Union’s latest retaliatory tariffs have deepened macroeconomic uncertainty, prompting crypto analysts to forecast increased volatility for Bitcoin prices, which may drop below the critical $75,000 support level.The EU will impose counter-tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion)...
EU retaliatory tariffs threaten Bitcoin correction to $75K — Analysts
12.3.2025
The European Union’s latest retaliatory tariffs have deepened macroeconomic uncertainty, prompting crypto analysts to forecast increased volatility for Bitcoin prices, which may drop below the critical $75,000 support level.The EU will impose counter-tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion)...
Gemini crypto exchange adds USD payment rails for European institutions
12.3.2025
Gemini crypto exchange, founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is expanding its trading capabilities for institutional clients in Europe by introducing US dollar payment supportGemini has partnered with Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick to enable US dollar payment rails for institutional customers...
Gemini crypto exchange adds USD payment rails for European institutions
12.3.2025
Gemini crypto exchange, founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is expanding its trading capabilities for institutional clients in Europe by introducing US dollar payment supportGemini has partnered with Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick to enable US dollar payment rails for institutional customers...