Crypto

Stablecoin Firm KAST Secures $80M in Series A Funding to Expand Platform Globally

KAST, a stablecoin infrastructure firm, has secured a significant $80 million in a Series A funding round co‑led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital.

2026-03-09 · 14:19 UTC
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Crypto

Morning Minute: Bitcoin Rebounds to $69K as Oil Skyrockets, Then Cools

2026-03-09 · 14:15

Bitcoin and other crypto coins are rising as oil's surge cools, Polymarket and Kalshi are reportedly raising at massive…

Crypto

Kim Geoseok Donates 100,000 XRP to the Korean Red Cross Society

2026-03-09 · 14:12

South Korean philanthropist Kim Geoseok has donated 100,000 XRP, equivalent to 200 million won, to the Red Cross Society.

Crypto

US Treasury Turns to AI to Combat Crypto Fraud After $9B in Losses

2026-03-09 · 14:10

The United States Department of the Treasury is looking at artificial intelligence technology to help prevent…

World

Japan’s Nikkei 225 Marks Third-Largest Point Drop in History After 4,200-Point Intraday Plunge

2026-03-09 · 14:03

The Japanese stock market experienced historic volatility on March 9, with the Nikkei 225 plunging over 4,200 points at…

Crypto

Bithumb faces possible six-month partial suspension in South Korea

2026-03-09 · 14:00

Crypto exchange Bithumb risks a partial business suspension for negligence around money laundering and customer…

Crypto

Bitget Upgrades Agent Hub With Skills and CLI, Allowing OpenClaw to Start Trading in Three Minutes

2026-03-09 · 14:00

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How United Nations Development Programme is using blockchains for public infrastructure

2026-03-09 · 14:00

A new United Nations Development Programme report outlines how blockchain can support public systems.

Crypto

Ethereum Rises to $2,000 as Tom Lee's BitMine Tops Up $9 Billion ETH Treasury

2026-03-09 · 13:56

The price of Ethereum is up 4% over the last day, rebounding after a weekend slump under $2,000 as BitMine reveals its…

Crypto

Senate-Audited Clarity Act Lurches Toward Late March

2026-03-09 · 13:55

Key voting on Clarity Act's fate is due this month, yet the landmark crypto bill faces big-bank confrontation.

Crypto

Nasdaq Partners With Kraken for Tokenized Stocks, Launching 2027

2026-03-09 · 13:45

The initiative is geared towards modernizing processes including corporate actions, shareholder engagement and proxy…

Crypto

Bitcoiners celebrate as the network produces its 20 millionth coin

2026-03-09 · 13:42

“A digital money system with transparent, predictable, and ultimately scarce supply...

Crypto

Bittensor (TAO) Price Pops 9%: Can Bulls Target the Next Major High?

2026-03-09 · 13:40

The crypto market is attempting a rebound, but a proper move toward the green zone seems hard.

Crypto

NYDIG Says Bitcoin Rally With Software Stocks Reflects Macro Liquidity Conditions

2026-03-09 · 13:35

NYDIG says Bitcoin moved with software stocks due to shared macro liquidity conditions not structural market convergence.

Tech

Even Amid Broader Market Pullbacks, Ozak AI Is Strategically Positioned to Pursue Expansion, Offering Early Investors Opportunities for Growth Rather Than Facing Stagnation

2026-03-09 · 13:20

As large fragments of the crypto market remain locked in pullbacks and consolidation phases, analysts are increasingly…

Crypto

Strategy Buys 17,994 Bitcoin for $1.28B, Expands Corporate BTC Hoard to 738,731

2026-03-09 · 13:05

Strategy is rapidly expanding its bitcoin treasury, deploying nearly $1.3 billion raised through equity sales to…

Tech

Vienna-based Startup Launches AI Pipeline Builder for Gaming Studios

2026-03-09 · 13:01

The platform uses multiple AI agents to generate and optimize game assets as studios increasingly experiment with AI in…

Crypto

Banks will run RWAs on two blockchain rails, says RedStone co-founder

2026-03-09 · 13:00

RedStone’s Kaźmierczak says banks are using permissioned networks like Canton for internal workflows while keeping…

Crypto

Strategy buys $1.3B in Bitcoin as holdings top 738,000 BTC

2026-03-09 · 12:47

The purchase brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to nearly 739,000 BTC despite the asset trading below the…

Crypto

Bitcoin’s Next Big Move Brewing? Charts Show Market Locked in Tense Standoff

2026-03-09 · 12:45

Bitcoin traded at $67,618 on March 9, 2026, with a market capitalization of $1.35 trillion and 24 hour trading volume of…

Crypto

Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation: Report

2026-03-09 · 12:36

Stablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America,…

Crypto

Nigel Farage invests $286K in UK Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC

2026-03-09 · 12:36

Nigel Farage has acquired a 6.31% stake in the London-listed Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC amid broader scrutiny…

Crypto

Starcloud bets on Bitcoin mining in space

2026-03-09 · 12:25

Bitcoin mining leaves the realm of mere science fiction.

Crypto

Flow Foundation Moves to Court to Stop FLOW Token Delisting on Major South Korea Exchanges

2026-03-09 · 12:20

Flow Foundation asks a South Korea court to stop the planned FLOW token delisting by Upbit Bithumb and Coinone exchanges.