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Derivatives venue Derive has added support for Solana, rolling out a full trading market that brings spot, perpetual futures and options for SOL to its on-chain options platform. The rollout, announced on the exchange’s official social account, means traders can now express directional views,
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Three Tennessee minors have sued xAI, alleging Grok generated CSAM from their real photos and spread it online, causing severe harm.
The filing claims xAI knowingly released Grok without safeguards and profited from its misuse, calling it a “business opportunity."
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U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on March 16, 2026, calling for an immediate interest rate cut and suggesting the central bank hold a "special meeting" to reduce rates, despite market pricing indicating a 99% probability that rates will remain unchanged at the March 17-18 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
Pi Coin surged approximately 86% between February 28 and March 13, 2026, reaching nearly $0.30 before reversing sharply to trade near $0.20, as bearish divergence between price and the Relative Strength Index (RSI) signaled fading momentum.
Dtcpay: No verified $10M Series A; latest US$16.5M pre-Series A
Contrary to reports of a US$10 million Series A, the latest funding dtcpay has publicly confirmed is a US$16.5 million pre-Series A completed in June 2023, according to the company
The Metaplex Foundation, a non-profit organization building the leading tokenization platform on Solana, announced a partnership with K Wave Media on March 16, 2026, to advance the Gaon Project, an initiative bringing Korean cultural intellectual property onchain through digital asset infrastructure.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments on March 16, 2026, to Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11, which would restrict the rule's application to equity securities only, clarifying its scope after decades of broader reference to "securities."
Law enforcement agencies from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada announced on March 16, 2026, the launch of "Operation Atlantic," a coordinated initiative to disrupt cryptocurrency approval phishing schemes, identify potential victims in real-time, and recover stolen assets.
Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) unveiled its new SEALMINER DL1 Air mining machine on March 16, 2026, a Scrypt-based hardware solution designed specifically for mining Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE), and other Scrypt algorithm proof-of-work blockchains.
Verified so far: reports of a Buenos Aires court order only
Reports circulating in local media channels claim an Argentine court ordered a complete shutdown of Polymarket Argentina. Based on discussion threads on Reddit’s r/argentina, the order is said