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Today so far 2026-10-24 · 06:01 UTC

The crypto industry faces mounting regulatory scrutiny today, with a Senate Democrat probing Tether's payments to an ex-White House crypto adviser's firm amid broader concerns about potential political influence, while technical challenges plague the sector as a hacker printed $2.7M in crypto on the Initia blockchain and Ethereum delayed testing after 13 contracts triggered concerns. On a more positive note, institutional adoption continues advancing with JPMorgan launching tokenized money funds on Solana, and Grayscale is warning investors about token inflation risks that could erode holder rewards.

You Can Now Trade Official S&P 500 Perpetual Futures via Hyperliquid

The S&P 500 index was licensed to Trade[XYZ], a provider of markets for real-world assets on Hyperliquid for perpetual futures.

2026-03-18 · 17:38 UTC
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Shiba Inu Jumps 17% Weekly as Golden Cross Fuels Breakout Above Key Level

2026-03-18 · 17:30

Key Insights Shiba Inu climbed 17% in one week and added 8% in a day as bullish momentum strengthened across markets.

‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author says ‘pin is near’ on TradFi ‘bubble burst:’ Predicts $750K Bitcoin

2026-03-18 · 17:30

Author and personal finance educator Robert Kiyosaki says Bitcoin is going to $750,000, but there's a catch.

Crypto Market Structure Bill to Face Key Vote in April and Must Pass by May, Senators Say

2026-03-18 · 17:11

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Difficulty Drop Incoming: Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break While Revenues Stay Ugly

2026-03-18 · 17:05

Bitcoin’s miners just got hit with a one-two punch—price slipping under $71,000 and network difficulty preparing to ease…

Bitcoin Nears 72000 Under Inflation Pressure

2026-03-18 · 17:05

Bitcoin retreats at the worst moment. Just hours before the Federal Reserve's decision, stronger-than-expected U.S.

‘We are so close this time‘ — Senator Lummis on market structure bill

2026-03-18 · 16:53

The Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that…

Pudgy Penguins Launched A New Game. Crypto Scammers Made A Fake Version

2026-03-18 · 16:50

Malwarebytes has warned that a phishing campaign is mimicking the Pudgy World game to steal user credentials

Stripe-Backed Tempo Network Launches With Focus on AI Agent Payments

2026-03-18 · 16:43

Tempo, the layer-1 blockchain backed by payments giant Stripe, launched its mainnet with a clear focus on AI agent…

Bhutan offloads an additional $72.3M Bitcoin amid market downturn

2026-03-18 · 16:39

After the Kingdom of Bhutan's BTC reserve peaked in October 2024, when it held more than 13,000 coins, it has been pared…

Citi Downgrades Crypto Exchange Gemini After Cutting Bitcoin, Ethereum Price Targets

2026-03-18 · 16:34

Gemini stock (GEMI) fell 16% on Wednesday following the downgrade and a broader market dip, after Citi cut its Bitcoin…

Solana Price Nears $94 Breakout as Volume and Activity Surge

2026-03-18 · 16:30

Key Insights Solana price climbed to $93 while testing the $94 resistance level that has capped every recovery…

Ripple’s Bidding In The $127 Trillion Market? Wall Street Plugs In 24/7 RWA

2026-03-18 · 16:27

DTCC, NASDAQ & other incumbents explore mirroring TradFi assets on-chain to enable real-time settlement around the clock.

Bitcoin tests fresh decoupling trade as tech correlation drops to 2018 lows

2026-03-18 · 16:19

BTC price is vastly outperforming the tech-heavy Nasdaq index amid the US–Iran war, but its risks of crashing toward…

Crypto : The memecoin TRUMP attracts whales ahead of the big event in Florida

2026-03-18 · 16:05

The TRUMP token is rising again, but not for a technical or fundamental reason.

Polymarket Doubles Down on Growth With DC Bar Launch and Brahma DeFi Deal

2026-03-18 · 15:58

Polymarket is doubling down on its real-time prediction identity with a Washington, D.C., bar launch and a fresh DeFi…

Bhutan Dumps $72M in Bitcoin Again: Has It Stopped Mining?

2026-03-18 · 15:45

The Royal Government of Bhutan moved roughly 973 Bitcoin, worth approximately $72.3 million, out of its known addresses…

'Crypto Castle': YouTube Comedy Takes You Back to When Bitcoin Was Just $250

2026-03-18 · 15:31

“The Crypto Castle” takes a look at the early days of Bitcoin—and the "sad evolution" it's undergone since then.

Report: Kraken Pauses Public Listing Plans, Eyes Better Market Conditions

2026-03-18 · 15:26

Crypto exchange Kraken has paused its planned initial public offering as softer market conditions weigh on timing, even…

Solana (SOL) Faces Headwinds: Will the Price Slide Further or Climb Back to Previous Highs?

2026-03-18 · 15:23

Solana (SOL) is showing signs of a potential short squeeze, which happens when traders betting against the price are…

Bitcoin Breaks Lower Range as Pressure Builds Beneath $71K

2026-03-18 · 15:16

Bitcoin traded below $71,000 on March 18, 2026, after dropping to an intraday low of $70,767 just before 11 a.m.

Bitcoin Depot Operations Halted in Connecticut Over Compliance Violations

2026-03-18 · 15:15

Connecticut regulators have suspended Bitcoin Depot’s money transmission license, forcing the company to halt its…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Slip on Inflation Surprise as Oil Prices Jump

2026-03-18 · 15:05

Bitcoin fell alongside U.S.

Moody’s Launches On-Chain Credit Ratings

2026-03-18 · 15:00

Token Integration Engine lets institutions access trusted credit data in real time, streamlining blockchain workflows…

Playnance Launches GCOIN Trading on MEXC as Token Goes Live

2026-03-18 · 14:56

Tel Aviv, Israel, 18th March 2026, Chainwire

Hyperliquid Lists First Official S&P 500 Perpetual

2026-03-18 · 14:54

The S&P 500 has entered the world of decentralized finance with the launch of its first perpetual contract on…

6 Best Crypto Affiliate Programs in 2026

2026-03-18 · 14:51

As competition between crypto platforms intensifies, affiliate marketing has become a central growth channel for…

3 Altcoins Showing Explosive Growth Potential—NIGHT, VET, and PEPE

2026-03-18 · 14:50

NIGHT: Privacy-focused token on Cardano, enabling secure transactions and growing DeFi adoption.

Coin Center Urges SEC to Prioritize Rulemaking Over Intermediaries

2026-03-18 · 14:45

Coin Center has called on the U.S.

Japan’s SBI VC Trade launches retail USDC lending as stablecoin use grows

2026-03-18 · 14:42

SBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part…

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