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In a recent breakdown, a crypto analyst argues that some of the world’s largest corporations are quietly aligning behind a single network most retail traders barely mention: Hedera. While social feeds churn through AI tokens and memecoins, Crypto Banter points to a different signal — enterprise de

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,

In brief 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." Filed amid

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

Polymarket has taken action after identifying users who allegedly pressured an Israeli journalist to alter coverage of an Iranian missile strike that became the subject of a high-stakes prediction market. Emanuel Fabian, the military correspondent for The

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.

US trading influencer ImanTrading has accused fellow trading influencer TJR of performance fabrication, over-enrolling in courses, and profiting from promoting and then dumping cryptocurrencies, which has garnered widespread attention. The video points out that TJR's trading records appear to be manually entered rather than from actual accounts, and accuses him of creating illusions through exaggerated wealth narratives and simulated account displays. These issues are similar to long-standing phenomena in Taiwan's crypto community, reminding investors to carefully assess the true capabilities of trading influencers.

The institution has asked the government to allow digital financial assets to be issued on open networks like Ethereum, opening national businesses to international investments. Central Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina also stated that these regulations would help conduct cross-border

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."

Decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket has blocked multiple bettors due to death threats issued against journalist Fabian. The incident stemmed from a report about Iranian missile strikes. The threatened journalist stated that people attempted to pressure him into modifying the report to influence betting outcomes. The incident has sparked discussions about prediction market regulation, highlighting potential threats to press independence and professional ethics.