Profit-taking by short-term Bitcoin traders accelerated the BTC drop below $70,000, but spot and futures traders may kickstart a quick recovery. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-falls-under-dollar70k-again-three-key-reasons?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: March 2026
Bitcoin recovery meets DeFi tensions as Aave rift deepens: Finance Redefined
Bitcoin bounced back this week as stablecoin inflows surged, and DeFi faced fresh pressure from Aave governance strife, exploits and exchange security moves. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etf-rebound-stablecoin-inflows-defi-governance-hacks-finance-redefined?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Markets are underpricing risk of longer Middle East war, Arthur Hayes says
In a Cointelegraph interview, Arthur Hayes explains why global markets may not be pricing in a longer war in the Middle East, and what that may mean for energy prices, liquidity and Bitcoin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/arthur-hayes-markets-underpricing-risk-longer-middle-east-war?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pakistan’s parliament passes the Virtual Assets Act of 2026
The bill legally formalizes oversight over Pakistan’s crypto industry, sanctions compliance and anti-money laundering regulations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pakistan-pass-virtual-asset-act-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kraken launches xChange engine to power tokenized stock trading
The new onchain trading engine from the xStocks platform enables trading of more than 70 tokenized equities across Ethereum and Solana. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-xstocks-platform-xchange-engine-tokenized-stock-trading?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Binance slams US Senate probe over Iran as based on defamatory reports
The crypto exchange responded to a Senate inquiry over sanctions by claiming that “no Binance account transacted directly with an Iran-based entity.“ Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-senate-probe-iran-response?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto Biz: Kraken plugs into the Fed
Kraken secures Fed payment access, MARA clarifies its Bitcoin treasury plans, Fold cuts $66M in debt, and analysts say NYSE tokenization could attract institutions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-fed-access-mara-bitcoin-nyse-tokenization?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price drops to near $68K as US jobs weakness fails to rescue bulls
Bitcoin erased its latest breakout attempt after hitting $74,000 as surprisingly weak labor-market data offered no tailwind to crypto or risk assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drops-near-68k-us-jobs-weakness-fails-rescue-bulls?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto turnaround at Fed as Kraken scores account and Trump nominee goes to Senate
The US Federal Reserve has issued a limited-use master account to Kraken, marking a major pro-crypto shift in policy. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-fed-kraken-account-trump-nominee-senate?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto exchanges gain as tokenized commodity market climbs to $7.7B
Demand is surging for tokenized precious metals that offer more accessibility than their traditional counterparts, with investors seeking 24/7 safe-haven asset availability. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-exchanges-global-tradfi-venues-tokenized-commodities-boom?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound