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Bitcoin price has never ended a year higher after a start this bad — is $88k the 2026 ceiling now?

Bitcoin price has never finished a year positive after a start this bad Bitcoin seasonality is one of those market narratives that stays alive because the average is easy to screenshot. The problem is...

The bets that made crypto prediction markets popular could now be banned

Prediction markets spent years trying to present themselves as smarter, better, and more useful than straight-out gambling. Then sports arrived and did what elections, inflation contracts, and policy ...

SEC Decisions on 91 Crypto ETF TODAY – SOL, XRP, DOGE Set for Major Moves

The cryptocurrency market is entering one of its most consequential moments in recent history. On March 27, U.S. regulators are expected to deliver decisions on 91 pending crypto ETF applications, The...

Solana Price Today: Live Data & Market Overview

Solana is a high-performance blockchain designed to support decentralized applications (dApps) with scalability. Known for its innovative called Proof of History (PoH) mechanism, Solana has become a k...

From jammed broadcasts to a blocked website: BBC Russian's 80 years of defiance

For half a century, BBC Russian had to fend off jammers. Now its website is blocked, but millions still read it.

US House to vote on DHS funding as travel chaos deepens

The planned vote is unlikely to end the funding impasse as long security lines at US airports continue.

'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?

African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.

Nepal's ex-PM arrested over fatal protest crackdown

More than 70 people were killed during an uprising last year which ousted Oli's government.

Stablecoins will be crypto’s ‘ChatGPT moment’ for businesses: Ripple

Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse noted that stablecoin trading volume soared to over $33 trillion in 2025, while Bloomberg predicted that stablecoin flows would hit $56.6 trillion by 2030.

Lummis says CLARITY Act will deliver 'strongest' developer protections

Crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky said legislation covering crypto developer protections has been overshadowed by the intense focus on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act.

Bitcoin miners are becoming AI companies and selling their BTC to fund the transition

The average public miner spent $79,995 to produce one bitcoin last quarter. Bitcoin is trading at $70,000. The math doesn't work, so the industry is pivoting to AI, taking on $70 billion in contracts,...

Ripple turns to AI to stress-test the XRP Ledger as institutional use cases scale

The next XRP Ledger release will be dedicated entirely to bug fixes and improvements.

Binance Lists Tether Gold (XAUt) with Seed Tag Applied

In a move that unites traditional commodity security with modern digital liquidity, Binance lists Tether Gold (XAUt) within its premier spot trading ecosystem. Following the official announcement on M...

California governor signs order banning prediction market insider trading

The executive order is the latest in a wave of legal actions in the US seeking to curb government insider trading on prediction markets.

Morgan Stanley sets 0.14% Bitcoin ETF fee, lowest in market if approved

Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said Morgan Stanley’s 16,000 financial advisors, who manage $6.2 trillion in client assets, would have no problem recommending the product at such low fees.

Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico

Mexico's navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.

Rubio says US expects to finish Iran war 'in next couple of weeks'

Marco Rubio said US allies were open to helping escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed and threatened to charge fees for.

Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics

Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.

Tiger Woods charged with driving under influence after crash

Tiger Woods is charged with driving under the influence after rolling his car in a crash in Florida, police confirm.

Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's personal emails

A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos - information, the FBI says, is "historical in nature".