by Benzinga | March 12, 2026 12:35 pm | Crypto News
Barry Silbert, CEO of cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group, hailed the growth of financial privacy on Wednesday after mining giant Foundry announced plans to launch a Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) mining pool. A Mining Pool For ZEC? Foundry, which operates one of...
by Coin Desk | March 12, 2026 12:15 pm | Crypto News
Developers are shifting toward artificial intelligence infrastructure as blockchain ecosystems lose contributors across major networks, from Ethereum to Solana.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 12:00 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Andreessen Horowitz partner Noah Levine says AI agents made $1.6 million in payments in the past month, which “is not a big number, but the infrastructure being built around it is.”
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 12:00 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Kalshi claims in a preemptive lawsuit that there is “a substantial risk” that Iowa will take action against it after a meeting it had with state regulators.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 11:59 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Global demand for the US dollar is “massive,” and stablecoin yields will only bring more interest to the currency, argued the White House crypto chief.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 11:56 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Industry groups have criticized the UK’s proposed stablecoin holding limits, arguing they would signal that the UK is hostile to crypto and stifle innovation.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 11:55 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Crypto ATMs or kiosks are the “lowest-friction extraction channel available to scammers,” said cybersecurity firm CertiK.
by Coin Desk | March 12, 2026 11:54 am | Crypto News
nvestors are closely watching the upcoming U.S. Consumer Price Index release, which could influence Federal Reserve policy expectations and risk appetite.
by Coin Desk | March 12, 2026 11:54 am | Crypto News
Brent crude surged 10% after attacks on two oil tankers in Iraqi waters, with the prompt spread hitting levels not seen in years and MSCI Asia Pacific stocks falling 1.8%.
by Benzinga | March 12, 2026 10:22 am | Crypto News
Renowned author and statistician Nassim Nicholas Taleb found Elon Musk’s widely touted X Money payments service better than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Wednesday. X Money A ‘Private’ Currency? Talib responded to Musk‘s announcement that X Money will begin early public...
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 10:19 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Metaplanet said the new firm would support Japan-based Bitcoin projects in the payments and lending space in addition to stablecoins and tokenization-focused startups.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 10:16 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Ledger’s white-hat security team said it found a flaw in MediaTek’s secure boot chain that can be used to steal sensitive information from certain Android devices.
by Coin Desk | March 12, 2026 10:16 am | Crypto News
The operator, known as Tom, said only users who signed a fake terms-of-service message on the compromised site after the breach were affected.
by Benzinga | March 12, 2026 9:40 am | Crypto News
Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao disputed on Wednesday Forbes’ estimate that his net worth has exceeded $111 billion, ranking him ahead of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. CZ Says Wealth Can’t Increase In Bear Market Forbes reported that CZ’s...
by Benzinga | March 12, 2026 8:31 am | Crypto News
Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat, while stocks fell further on Wednesday as President Donald Trump authorized tapping the strategic reserve to lower oil prices. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.22%...
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 8:30 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Stephen Gregory, a former compliance executive at CEX.IO and Gemini, has taken over as CEO of Binance.US, a crypto exchange that was once a target of a long-running SEC lawsuit.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 8:29 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Ghana’s SEC could grant a full license to sandbox participants as early as six months, provided that their products are market-ready and that they tick all regulatory boxes.
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 8:26 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Clear Street and Marex Group are planning to offer prediction markets to clients, with Kalshi’s CEO tipping it to become a “core pillar of the financial ecosystem.”
by Coin Telegraph | March 12, 2026 6:19 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The SEC and CFTC said they would adopt a “minimum effective dose” regulatory strategy to foster innovation while maintaining market integrity and keep the US competitive globally.
by Coin Desk | March 12, 2026 5:10 am | Crypto News
The two agencies sealed their memorandum of understanding to link the parts of their work that overlap, and coordinated crypto oversight is among the top goals.