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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.

SEC and CFTC Introduce Crypto Classification Framework

The Securities Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued guidelines that identified various digital assets under federal regulatory laws.

2026-03-18 · 12:33 UTC
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Argentine Court Orders Polymarket Block

2026-03-18 · 12:33

Buenos Aires court cites unlicensed gambling, directs nationwide website block, and app removal from Google and Apple…

Crypto: The SEC Brings Major Clarifications for the Market

2026-03-18 · 12:30

The SEC throws in the towel. No more witch hunts. Mining, staking, airdrops breathe freely.

Crypto cards aren't the future, but onchain credit is

2026-03-18 · 12:30

Crypto cards force asset sales and tax hits.

Humanity Protocol Weakens: Will the 6% Loss Trigger a Deeper Slide?

2026-03-18 · 12:29

Humanity Protocol (H) was oscillating between its highest and lowest trading points on the chart over the last few weeks.

Spot Ethereum ETFs See $138M Inflows as Institutional Demand Rises

2026-03-18 · 12:26

Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds accumulated $138.2 million in net inflows in the last day, their biggest single-day…

Cardano Impresses Crypto Community With Its First Tier 1 Stablecoin and Continues to Outbuild the Market

2026-03-18 · 12:20

Cardano impresses crypto community with its first tier 1 stablecoin.  The project continues to outbuild the market,…

Pippin Plunges 85% as Whale Profit Collapses from $7M to Below $1M

2026-03-18 · 12:15

Pippin has dropped about 85% from its peak as of today, March 18.

Entry at $0.014 Preserves Maximum Token Exposure, Allowing Small Investments to Scale to Life-Changing Numbers by 2027

2026-03-18 · 12:14

In early-stage crypto investing, outcomes are often decided not by how much capital is deployed—but when it is deployed.

UK Lawmakers Push for Crypto Donation Ban as Election Security Fears Mount

2026-03-18 · 12:12

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Indian Man Falls Victim to Fake Crypto Investment Scam, Loses ₹71.6 Lakh

2026-03-18 · 12:05

Crypto investment scam again surfaces in India, the victim losing over ₹71,60,015 to six individuals who allegedly posed…

Morning Minute: The SEC & CFTC Declare 'Most Crypto Assets' Are Not Securities

2026-03-18 · 12:04

After a decade of lawsuits, the SEC and CFTC finally wrote the rules for digital assets.

XRP Derivatives Market Signals Reset as Leverage Falls and Calls Lead

2026-03-18 · 12:00

XRP trades at $1.51 on Wednesday, with derivatives data pointing to a market that is cooling off after months of…

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Consolidates Under $76K – Bull or Bear Ahead?

2026-03-18 · 12:00

Bitcoin continues to navigate a fragile recovery phase as price action compresses beneath key resistance levels.

Aster Launches Its Own Layer 1 Blockchain, Aster Chain

2026-03-18 · 11:52

Aster (ASTER), a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded into base-layer infrastructure with the release of…

UAE’s Crypto Sector Maintains Stability Despite Proximity to Iran War

2026-03-18 · 11:44

The non-stop operations of cryptocurrency establishments in the UAE amid the ongoing war in the region highlight the…

Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Allegations

2026-03-18 · 11:37

Arizona regulators have filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging that the prediction market platform has operated…

Credit Ratings Meet Blockchain: Moody’s Deploys TIE on Canton Network

2026-03-18 · 11:30

Moody’s Ratings has taken its credit analysis onchain, planting a flag in blockchain finance with a new integration…

No Rate Cut by the US Fed Likely, Crypto Prices to Move Accordingly

2026-03-18 · 11:29

The growing conflict in the Middle East has brought the possibility of no rate cut by the US Fed in the next meeting.

ChangeNOW Launches Private Send to Break Blockchain Address Tracking

2026-03-18 · 11:28

March 18, 2026.

Connecticut suspends Bitcoin Depot as 2026 revenue outlook worsens

2026-03-18 · 11:27

Connecticut halts Bitcoin Depot’s operations, with the company expecting lower revenue in 2026 amid mounting regulatory…

Bitget Wallet Launches Bank Transfer in Bangladesh, Enabling Stablecoin Payouts to bKash and Nagad

2026-03-18 · 11:23

San Salvador, El Salvador, March 18, 2026 – Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, has expanded its Bank Transfer…

Bitcoin Faces Key Resistance Between $75K and $85K

2026-03-18 · 11:17

Bitcoin is trading near $74,500 at press time after a 6% surge in the last seven days.

Tim Scott Signals Breakthrough on Stablecoin Yield Dispute

2026-03-18 · 11:13

Tim Scott, a U.S.

Most Important Setup in Crypto Is Unfolding Right Now, Analyst Breaks Down What to Expect

2026-03-18 · 11:10

The most important setup in crypto is unfolding right now.  Analyst breaks down what to expect next.

PayPal expands its PYUSD stablecoin to 70 countries and accelerates its global expansion

2026-03-18 · 11:05

PayPal's stablecoin finally leaves its American stronghold.

Shiba Inu Whale Exits 14.5B SHIB at 83% Loss After 2-Year Hold

2026-03-18 · 11:00

Shiba Inu whale transferred 14.5 billion tokens to OKX, after nearly two years of inactivity.

XRP Price Prediction: XRP Fails at $1.60 as SEC Signals Softer Approach

2026-03-18 · 11:00

XRP trades at $1.5174, barely moved on the day, but the derivatives market underneath the price is anything but quiet.

Royal Government of Bhutan Moves 973 BTC in Latest Treasury Activity

2026-03-18 · 10:51

The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred 973 bitcoin worth about $72.3 million over March 17–18, reflecting continued…

UK lawmakers seek moratorium on crypto donations to political parties

2026-03-18 · 10:51

A UK parliamentary committee urged an immediate moratorium on crypto political donations until stronger safeguards are…

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