The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Shanghai partners will study a blockchain cross-border platform linking cargo trade data, e-bills of lading and finance under Project Ensemble. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-shanghai-mou-cargo-finance-data-blockchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: March 2026
‘This is not World War Three:’ Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin avoided an Iran sell-off to start March, but traders still expected BTC price support to give way in bearish market conditions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/this-is-not-world-war-three-five-things-bitcoin-this-week?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
European banks line up exchange partners for 2026 stablecoin launch
Qivalis, a consortium of 12 European banks, is reportedly in talks with crypto exchanges ahead of its euro stablecoin launch in the second half of 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/europe-qivalis-consortium-exchanges-stablecoin-launch-h2-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Aave proposal clears first hurdle with 52.6% support amid governance split
The Snapshot Temp Check passed 52.6% to 42%, sending the DAO-funded revenue model to the ARFC stage for revisions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-temp-check-split-vote-arfc-governance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Korea orders cross-agency probe after repeated crypto custody failures
Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol ordered an inter-agency review of seized crypto wallets after the National Tax Service exposed a seed phrase in a press release. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/outh-korea-cross-agency-probe-tax-office-crypto-wallet-leak?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin to see tailwinds if AI prompts ‘easier monetary policy’: NYDIG
NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro says AI could be a “general-purpose technology,” and its effects on the economy could be a boon for Bitcoin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-tailwinds-ai-prompts-easier-monetary-policy-nydig?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Fed could print money to support US conflict with Iran, says Hayes
Arthur Hayes says the longer Donald Trump engages in expensive “Iranian nation-building,” the more likely it is that the Federal Reserve will boost money supply. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fed-print-money-support-us-conflict-iran-hayes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
February crypto losses hit lowest level since March 2025: PeckShield
PeckShield says the lack of large hacks, heightened market volatility, and tighter risk controls could all have played a part in crypto recording the lowest losses in nearly a year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-hack-losses-february-2026-peckshield-lowest-since-march-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Magic Eden winds down EVM, Bitcoin NFT markets to focus on gambling
Magic Edin is shifting resources from NFTs to its casino platform Dicey, after a closed beta saw $15 million wagered by around 200 users in two months. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/magic-eden-winds-down-evm-bitcoin-nft-markets-to-focus-on-gambling?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
AI ‘vibe coding’ could put Ethereum roadmap ahead of schedule: Vitalik
Vitalik Buterin says AI coding still has “massive caveats,” but people should expect Ethereum’s roadmap to be finished much faster than expected. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-says-vibe-coding-accelerate-ethereum-roadmap?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound