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On March 27, Coinbase officially announced the addition of Based One (BASED1) to its listing roadmap. This move places the asset under formal evaluation for a potential future trading launch on the platform.
Read MoreGameStop's latest filing reveals it did not sell its 4,709 Bitcoin holdings. Instead, the company collateralized them with Coinbase to execute a covered call options strategy, aiming to generate yield amidst market volatility, dispelling earlier sell-off rumors.
Read MoreGoogle Gemini now lets users upload compressed chat files from other AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude. This move targets competitor users, reducing switching barriers. Both free and paid tiers can access this feature.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a newly created crypto wallet received 55,175 ETH from Galaxy Digital on March 27, valued at approximately $113.62 million. This substantial transfer has sparked discussions about institutional capital movements and potential market implications.
Read MoreOn Friday, March 27th, major Asian stock markets opened lower. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell around 0.6%, while South Korea's KOSPI saw a more pronounced drop exceeding 3%. Analysts suggest global economic uncertainties and regional geopolitical factors may be dampening investor sentiment.
Read MoreGeopolitical tensions have triggered a market panic, with traders hedging against a potential Fed rate hike in coming weeks. Unusual demand in SOFR options signals a sharp reversal from rate cut to hike expectations, driven by inflation fears from surging oil prices.
Read MoreFederal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson warns that sustained high energy prices could spread cost pressures to other sectors, potentially fueling broader inflation. Policymakers are closely monitoring the situation.
Read MoreA Federal Reserve Governor has publicly endorsed Kevin Warsh as highly qualified for the Chairmanship, emphasizing his deep familiarity with the central bank's operations. This statement is seen as a significant public backing amid speculation over future leadership.
Read MoreSources indicate an AI company has obtained a court order temporarily blocking a federal ban on using its tools. The legal move highlights growing industry reliance on judicial recourse against regulatory restrictions, underscoring tensions between governance and commercial AI deployment.
Read MoreFederal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson warned that sustained high energy prices could spread to other sectors, raising overall inflation. However, he noted the current impact remains moderate and expects little change in unemployment this year, offering key insights into future policy direction.
Read MoreDavid Sacks concludes his influential tenure as White House AI and crypto lead due to term limits, leaving key digital asset legislation unfinished. He will continue advising on technology policy in a new advisory role.
Read MoreUN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed French diplomat Jean Arnault as his Middle East envoy to establish direct communication with Iran. This follows a call with Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi, who blamed US-Israeli actions for instability in the Strait of Hormuz and asserted Iran's right to restrict vessel passage.
Read MoreMediators reveal Iran did not request an extension of the US pause on strikes, contrary to prior claims. Negotiations are deadlocked over Tehran's rejection of key US demands in a 15-point plan, including discussing its missile program. The prospects for a ceasefire remain very low.
Read MoreIranian President Pezeshkian, in a call with Malaysian PM Anwar, reaffirmed Iran's commitment to ending regional conflicts and firmly denied accusations of seeking nuclear weapons. He stated such claims are pretexts for unlawful military actions by certain nations.
Read MoreMarket data indicates a strong consensus for the Fed to hold interest rates steady in April, with a 93.8% probability. Expectations for June also lean heavily towards no change, signaling a potential shift in the central bank's policy trajectory.
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