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Bitcoin holds, ether, solana slide as Mideast woes drag Asian equities to multi-year lows
March 4, 2026 5:06 am
The largest cryptocurrency briefly reclaimed the top of its range on Tuesday before sellers pushed it back to $67,000, while South Korean stocks posted their worst two-day drop since 2008.
Ripple expands payments platform into end-to-end stablecoin infrastructure as processed volume tops $100 billion
March 4, 2026 4:47 am
The company added managed custody, virtual account collections, and fiat-to-stablecoin settlement capabilities, positioning itself as a single provider for enterprise digital asset payments across 60 markets.
TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise
March 4, 2026 4:43 am

TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan called it the “weekend that changed finance” as investors clambered onto Hyperliquid to trade the Israel-Iran conflict.

Polymarket shelves nuclear detonation markets after outcry
March 4, 2026 4:15 am
Nuclear weapon-themed markets aren’t new on the prediction market platform, but public outcry about the contracts has apparently forced the platform to delete them.
AI agents overwhelmingly prefer Bitcoin over fiat in new study
March 4, 2026 3:54 am

AI agents overwhelmingly prefer Bitcoin over fiat in new study

A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, but more than half preferred stablecoins for payment scenarios.

Trump’s ex-crypto advisor: US government must go beyond ‘liking Bitcoin’
March 4, 2026 3:18 am

Trump’s ex-crypto advisor: US government must go beyond ‘liking Bitcoin’

Bitcoin will eventually reach a point where the US government creates the conditions it needs to succeed, whether that takes 10 or 20 years, according to a Bitcoin executive.

Bitcoin rebounds toward $70,000 as ETFs pull in $1.45 billion in five days
March 4, 2026 3:07 am
Market maker Enflux says traders are not pricing catastrophe or resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, while Glassnode data shows improving spot demand but cautious derivatives positioning.
Australia is at risk of missing the $17B crypto boat, researchers say
March 4, 2026 2:02 am

Australia is at risk of missing the $17B crypto boat, researchers say

Australia is on a trajectory for only $710 million in annual economic gains from crypto by 2030 unless there's a substantial change, the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre says.

Donald Trump takes swipe at banks over stalled crypto bill
March 4, 2026 1:19 am

Donald Trump takes swipe at banks over stalled crypto bill

Trump has urged banking groups to “make a good deal” with the crypto industry and said undermining the GENIUS Act is “unacceptable.”

Ray Dalio cautions on Bitcoin, says ‘there is only one gold’
March 4, 2026 12:38 am

Ray Dalio cautions on Bitcoin, says ‘there is only one gold’

Ray Dalio says that gold is a better safe-haven asset in times of conflict compared to Bitcoin, and raised concerns about the cryptocurrency’s lack of privacy.

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