BlackRock moved 47,728 ETH and 544 BTC worth about $140m to Coinbase Prime on March 20, as markets sit on heavy leverage and looming liquidation levels. Summary BlackRock transferred 47,728 ETH (≈$102m) and 544 BTC (≈$38.3m) to Coinbase Prime on March 20, signaling continued large-scale crypto engagement. The move comes as Coinglass data shows roughly
Two things that markets absolutely hate showed up at the same time this week: sticky inflation and military conflict near the world’s most important oil chokepoint. The result has been predictably ugly across every asset class, with crypto’s Fear and Greed Index plunging to 11 — deep into “Extreme Fear” territory — while the S&P
The Federal Reserve left the interest rates unchanged as many expected, but BTC still struggled after the announcement. It was another highly eventful macro week, as the tension in the Middle East is nowhere near coming to an end, but also in the US, where the central bank was scheduled to have its second
Ripple said a new 2026 survey shows digital assets are moving closer to the center of financial services strategy. Summary Ripple found stablecoins lead demand as finance firms seek faster treasury tools and working capital efficiency. Banks and asset managers ranked custody and secure storage among top tokenization infrastructure priorities. Most respondents said security certifications
Coinbase now lets global traders gain continuous, leveraged exposure to major US stocks using perpetual futures, expanding beyond crypto into traditional assets while targeting demand for 24/7 trading. The stock market closes. These don’t. Stock perpetual futures are now live for:$AAPL$MSFT$GOOGL$AMZN$NVDA$META$TSLA$SPY$QQQ Now trading 24/7 for eligible traders outside the US. Read more: https://t.co/EeLpluhtxa pic.twitter.com/AvRN11X9Bh —
Crypto.com has positioned itself as one of the most recognized exchanges in the industry. It serves as a fully-spectrum platform, offering everything from spot and futures trading to staking and a Visa card-linked ecosystem, as well as self-custody wallet solutions. The exchange supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies and serves a global user base. It’s suited for
The World Gold Council has proposed plans to develop a platform that will change how the metal operates in digital financial systems. Summary World Gold Council has proposed a “Gold as a Service” platform aimed at standardizing and scaling tokenized gold products across digital financial systems. The model seeks to link physical gold custody with
The World Gold Council (WGC), a London-based industry body established to promote gold markets on behalf of leading mining companies, has proposed “Gold as a Service,” a shared infrastructure that connects physical gold custody with digital issuance and management. The initiative aims to make it much easier for companies to launch gold-backed products by providing
Gemini’s workforce shrinks to 445 employees as exchange pivots toward AI. Gemini has reduced its workforce by roughly 30% since the start of 2026, extending earlier layoffs as the crypto exchange pivots toward greater use of artificial intelligence to improve efficiency, according to a shareholder letter cited by Bloomberg. Founded by Tyler Winklevoss and
Nevada state authorities have been cleared to issue a temporary restraining order against prediction market platform Kalshi. Summary A federal appeals court denied Kalshi’s request to halt proceedings, clearing the way for Nevada regulators to pursue a temporary restraining order against the platform. Industry experts say Kalshi may be forced to exit Nevada for at