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  • Bitcoin drops toward $65k after new Trump Iran delay sends oil higher, triggering $200M wipeout
    CryptoSlate - 12:40 Mar 27, 2026
    Bitcoin fell back toward $65,000 on Friday as investors cut exposure to risk assets after another round of Middle East tensions kept oil prices elevated, pushed Treasury yields to their highest levels in months, and lifted the dollar. According to CryptoSlate's data, BTC dumped nearly 5% to around $66,484, its lowest price since the beginning […] The post Bitcoin drops toward $65k after new Trump Iran delay sends oil higher, triggering $200M wipeout appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin price just collapsed because the macro selloff collided with a $14 billion options expiry this morning
    CryptoSlate - 11:43 Mar 27, 2026
    Bitcoin price has again been knocked lower by an oil shock, higher Treasury yields, erased rate-cut expectations, and a massive Deribit expiry now due to land on top of that already-weakened market. Roughly $14.1 billion in BTC options were set to expire today, Mar. 27, with another $2.2 billion in Ethereum contracts clearing the same […] The post Bitcoin price just collapsed because the macro selloff collided with a $14 billion options expiry this morning appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • New Coinbase CLARITY Act standoff over stablecoin reward is now holding up rules for the entire US crypto market
    CryptoSlate - 10:31 Mar 27, 2026
    The stablecoin yield fight has once again consumed the CLARITY Act debate on Capitol Hill, and the cost of that consumption is now measurable. The bill stalled in January when Coinbase objected to its terms, a White House meeting in February failed to break the deadlock, and by March, the calendar itself had become a […] The post New Coinbase CLARITY Act standoff over stablecoin reward is now holding up rules for the entire US crypto market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • After a $1.2 billion run, XRP ETFs just flipped from inflows to outflows
    CryptoSlate - 21:45 Mar 26, 2026
    XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are heading toward their first monthly net outflow since their late-2025 debut, breaking the momentum that helped make them one of crypto’s strongest early product launches outside Bitcoin. Data from SoSoValue showed that the four funds have registered $28 million in net redemptions this month. This is also corroborated by CoinShares […] The post After a $1.2 billion run, XRP ETFs just flipped from inflows to outflows appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • The $100 billion corporate Bitcoin surge is down to one buyer as other companies stop adding
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 Mar 26, 2026
    The corporate Bitcoin treasury boom is losing oxygen: a $100 billion public-company bet has shrunk, buying has collapsed outside Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), and the financing model that drove the trade is starting to fail. Data from CryptoQuant show that the Michael Saylor-led company bought about 45,000 Bitcoin over the last 30 days, the largest 30-day […] The post The $100 billion corporate Bitcoin surge is down to one buyer as other companies stop adding appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • A new US rule wiped $5B off Circle — but it may hurt Coinbase more
    CryptoSlate - 18:05 Mar 26, 2026
    Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, saw its stock plunge 20% this week, erasing $5 billion in market capitalization in its steepest intraday drop since going public. The sell-off happened on the same day Tether announced it had secured a ‘Big Four' accounting firm to undertake a full audit of USDT. According to […] The post A new US rule wiped $5B off Circle — but it may hurt Coinbase more appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Playnance G Coin shifts from breakout launch to utility test
    CryptoSlate - 17:54 Mar 26, 2026
    From launch milestone to durability test In less than a week, the Playnance story shifted from launch setup to live market read. CryptoSlate’s March 18 coverage framed G Coin as entering its public milestone with more than 200,000 holders already on the tracker and a live entertainment ecosystem behind it. By March 19, the token […] The post Playnance G Coin shifts from breakout launch to utility test appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time
    CryptoSlate - 16:45 Mar 26, 2026
    A poisoned release of LiteLLM turned a routine Python install into a crypto-aware secret stealer that searched for wallets, Solana validator material, and cloud credentials every time Python started. On Mar. 24, between 10:39 UTC and 16:00 UTC, an attacker who had gained access to a maintainer account published two malicious versions of LiteLLM to […] The post Hackers sneak crypto wallet-stealing code into a popular AI tool that runs every time appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • As quantum ‘Q-Day’ jumps to 2029, Ethereum faces a new fight over what to do with coins left in old wallets
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Mar 26, 2026
    The crypto industry has framed its quantum reckoning as a single catastrophic “Q-Day” moment when a sufficiently powerful machine arrives, old cryptographic keys shatter, and blockchain history unravels. This week, that moment may have been brought forward into this decade. The Ethereum Foundation's Mar. 24 post-quantum (PQ) roadmap shows that the realistic quantum threat to […] The post As quantum ‘Q-Day’ jumps to 2029, Ethereum faces a new fight over what to do with coins left in old wallets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Morgan Stanley’s first bank-issued Bitcoin ETF is “imminent” – will sell BTC directly to clients
    CryptoSlate - 13:39 Mar 26, 2026
    Morgan Stanley’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) appears close to launch, giving Wall Street one of its clearest signs yet that a major US bank is ready to put its own name directly on a BTC product. On March 25, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) posted a listing notice for the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin […] The post Morgan Stanley’s first bank-issued Bitcoin ETF is “imminent” – will sell BTC directly to clients appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin miners start funding pivot to AI with debt while selling BTC to stay liquid
    CryptoSlate - 10:18 Mar 26, 2026
    Bitcoin miners' identity is fracturing on four fronts simultaneously: crushed margins, accelerating AI pivots, expanding debt loads, and a treasury sell discipline that no longer holds. CoinShares' latest mining report shows public miners' weighted-average cash cost was roughly $79,995 per BTC in the fourth quarter of 2025. The hash price fell to approximately $36-$38 per […] The post Bitcoin miners start funding pivot to AI with debt while selling BTC to stay liquid appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • How Cravin uses provably fair verification in mystery boxes
    CryptoSlate - 01:09 Mar 26, 2026
    Cravin combines provably fair verification with a Fair Value Guarantee that returns the difference in Credits when an item lands below the box price, pairing auditability with a smoother user experience. For years, the industry’s consumer story has centered on spending. Stablecoin rails, merchant settlement, and checkout tools still dominate crypto’s retail pitch. The idea […] The post How Cravin uses provably fair verification in mystery boxes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin traders dump coins within 48 hours of Fed meetings as new data reveals systematic FOMC weakness
    CryptoSlate - 20:10 Mar 25, 2026
    Bitcoin’s relationship with the Federal Reserve has gone through a real transformation over the past several years, and the shift now looks clear enough to treat as a market structure development rather than a passing observation. A familiar version of the idea shows up as a quick market stat. Bitcoin often falls after Fed meetings. […] The post Bitcoin traders dump coins within 48 hours of Fed meetings as new data reveals systematic FOMC weakness appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Only these 9 crypto tokens are closer to their all-time high than Bitcoin right now
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Mar 25, 2026
    Only nine non-stable tokens sit closer to ATH than Bitcoin as the market’s damage stays concentrated elsewhere Bitcoin is still 43.26% below its all-time high. On the surface, that figure reads as a reminder of unfinished recovery. In relative terms, it places Bitcoin in a stronger position than most of the market. A live CryptoSlate […] The post Only these 9 crypto tokens are closer to their all-time high than Bitcoin right now appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin price eyes breakout as EIA signals sub $80 oil path after 20% global supply shock starts easing
    CryptoSlate - 17:07 Mar 25, 2026
    Bitcoin has room to rally if diplomacy between Washington and Tehran continues to ease pressure on oil. Since March 23, traces of significant de-escalation have emerged, with President Donald Trump ordering a 5-day pause for “constructive conversations.” At the same time, reports have emerged that the United States had sent Iran a 15-point proposal through Pakistan, […] The post Bitcoin price eyes breakout as EIA signals sub $80 oil path after 20% global supply shock starts easing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Cardano ADA shorts spike to highest since June 2023 as 71% crash meets Midnight launch this week risk
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Mar 25, 2026
    Cardano is attempting to turn the imminent mainnet launch of the Midnight network, a privacy-focused sidechain, into a repair job as market data signals extreme negative sentiment toward its native ADA token. Data from Santiment shows that the average wallet active on the Cardano network over the past year has earned a negative 43% return […] The post Cardano ADA shorts spike to highest since June 2023 as 71% crash meets Midnight launch this week risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • BlackRock Bitcoin ETF empire surging past $100 billion was fastest ever hinting at a $200B tipping point
    CryptoSlate - 14:15 Mar 25, 2026
    BlackRock's Chief Executive Larry Fink told shareholders this year that digital assets, alongside private markets, insurance, and active ETFs, could each become $500 million revenue generators for the firm within five years. According to him: “Private markets to insurance, private markets to wealth, digital assets, and active ETFs, we think these can all be $500 […] The post BlackRock Bitcoin ETF empire surging past $100 billion was fastest ever hinting at a $200B tipping point appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin miner concentration just exposed a gap in Bitcoin’s “six confirmations” rule
    CryptoSlate - 13:05 Mar 25, 2026
    The Bitcoin network experienced a rare two-block reorg on Mar. 23, at block height 941,880. Foundry mined six consecutive blocks, AntPool and ViaBTC briefly extended a competing branch. The chain resolved the fork as designed, following the path with the most hash rate. Bitcoin performed exactly as designed and validated its assumptions. The heuristic nobody […] The post Bitcoin miner concentration just exposed a gap in Bitcoin’s “six confirmations” rule appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Why a quiet but important power shift is happening in Washington around crypto
    CryptoSlate - 11:45 Mar 25, 2026
    On Mar. 24, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched its Innovation Task Force, tasked with developing frameworks for crypto assets, blockchain technologies, AI systems, and prediction markets. Alongside everything else Washington has done in the past three months, it reads as the moment when a provisional, enforcement-heavy posture toward crypto began to harden into […] The post Why a quiet but important power shift is happening in Washington around crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • After years of “harsh” treatment Tether finally convinces ‘Big Four’ firm to audit USDT
    CryptoSlate - 10:26 Mar 25, 2026
    For years, the shortest line of attack against Tether was the demand for a full independent audit. The audit never came, and the company absorbed the reputational cost without visible damage to its position. USDT crossed $184 billion in market capitalization, reached more than 550 million users, and became the dominant liquidity layer across global […] The post After years of “harsh” treatment Tether finally convinces ‘Big Four’ firm to audit USDT appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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