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On-chain data reveals a dormant crypto whale address recently withdrew 11,999 ETH from Coinbase and staked it. Holding 22,618 ETH worth ~$490M total, this move has already generated an estimated $1.2M profit, signaling strong confidence in Ethereum's future.
Read MorePresident Trump asserted at a GOP fundraiser that Iran desperately wants a deal with the US but is too afraid to admit it publicly due to internal and external pressures. He declared the US is 'winning so big' in its dealings with Iran, highlighting ongoing tensions and diplomatic maneuvering between the two nations.
Read MorePolymarket will introduce taker fees for nearly all trading categories starting March 30, ending its long-standing zero-fee model. The new variable-rate structure peaks at 1.8% for crypto contracts, with lower rates for sports and finance. Geopolitical events remain fee-free.
Read MoreInteractive Brokers introduces a new feature allowing direct transfer of supported cryptocurrencies into client accounts without prior liquidation. This integration offers unified management of digital and traditional assets, lower trading costs, and access to global markets.
Read MoreAustralian regulators are coordinating to establish a legal framework for tokenized assets. The RBA confirms tokenization is now about implementation, with regulatory sandboxes expected to draw institutional investors into this emerging market.
Read MoreGlobal payment leader Visa announced its participation as a super-validator in a privacy-centric blockchain network. This strategic move aims to bring regulated financial institutions' payment flows on-chain while addressing critical privacy and compliance concerns.
Read MoreThe White House warned Iran faces intensified strikes unless it acknowledges military defeat, while disputing media reports of a 15-point peace plan. Spokesperson stated negotiations remain ongoing but some press accounts were inaccurate, and the administration never confirmed the purported plan.
Read MoreThe White House announced President Trump will convene a Cabinet meeting at 10 AM Eastern Time this Thursday. The timing has sparked speculation about potential policy shifts, though no official agenda has been released. This marks a notable move by the administration amid current developments.
Read MoreJapan has begun releasing oil from its national strategic reserves starting from Ehime Prefecture. The phased release across 11 bases will total about 8.5 million kiloliters, equivalent to one month's domestic consumption. This move aims to address current energy supply challenges.
Read MoreOvernight market developments include a U.S. House hearing on security tokenization and Iran's ceasefire demands. In digital assets, Strategy launched a Bitcoin security plan, while Franklin Templeton and Ondo Finance unveiled a tradable ETF. Regulatory draft of the CLARITY Act caused market volatility, impacting Circle's valuation.
Read MoreAsian shares are poised for a potential rise following gains in U.S. markets, as traders assess the implications of possible diplomatic engagement between the U.S. and Iran. Futures in Japan and Australia advanced, while Hong Kong showed slight moderation.
Read MoreThe White House confirms ongoing and productive talks with Iran, leading to a pause in planned strikes. However, it warns of stronger actions if Tehran remains uncooperative. Details remain confidential, dismissing speculative media reports.
Read MoreFederal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman noted a persistent weakening trend in the U.S. labor market, indicating continued need for monetary policy support. She emphasized that oil price fluctuations will not significantly impact near-term inflation expectations.
Read MoreSocial platform X has named crypto industry veteran Benji Taylor as its design lead, coinciding with the planned April launch of its X Money payment service. Taylor brings experience from Aave Labs and Coinbase's Base network.
Read MoreA Federal Reserve governor voiced strong optimism about stablecoins, stating they will channel more capital into the dollar ecosystem. This reflects regulatory openness to digital currency integration with traditional finance.
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