Month: March 2026

Treasury Hits DPRK IT Web After $800M Fraud

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The US Treasury (OFAC) has sanctioned six individuals and two entities tied to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) IT‑worker schemes that allegedly generated nearly $800 million in 2024. US Vs. DPRK Over Crypto Fraud Crypto is once again at the center of Washington’s latest sanctions push. On an official press release on March 12, the US Treasury announced that they have blacklisted a North Korean IT‑worker network accused of routing nearly $800 million through digital assets to fund weapons programs in 2024. The Secretary of the Treasury Scott…

Olivier Janssens’ Nevis Project Offers Residents $100 a Month

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Belgian-born crypto millionaire, Olivier Janssens, reportedly offered to pay Nevis residents $100 per month if the government approves his development plans for a tech-friendly libertarian community on the Caribbean island. Jannsens’ Destiny, a project aiming to buy and restructure about 2,400 acres of land on the Caribbean island, said it will begin paying residents $100 per month, “immediately once the final agreement with the government is approved,” according to an email seen by the Financial Times.  The monthly $100 figure is an increase from the initial 30 East Caribbean dollars…

Bitcoin price above $73k as Iran war, oil shock and Fed bets fuel risk-on mood

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Bitcoin’s brief jump above $73k shows bulls still in control, but Iran war risks, oil shocks and crowded leverage leave BTC vulnerable to a violent flush. Summary Bitcoin price reclaimed the $73k area as global risk assets bounced despite ongoing Iran war headlines and oil market stress. Derivatives data show rising funding, packed longs and whale leverage on BTC and ETH, primed for cascade liquidations if momentum stalls. With Iran threatening shipping and higher oil, traders are shifting to tighter stops, staged profit‑taking and options hedges into late‑cycle volatility. Bitcoin…

Authorities Dismantle SocksEscort Proxy Network and Crypto Fraud

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US and European authorities said Thursday they had disrupted SocksEscort, a malicious proxy service used by cybercriminals to hide their identities while carrying out fraud, including cryptocurrency account takeovers. The DOJ said the service compromised at least 369,000 routers and other internet-connected devices in 163 countries, giving cybercriminals control over proxies that hid their true IP addresses. The platform reportedly enabled crimes, including bank fraud and cryptocurrency account takeovers, since 2020. In one case cited by prosecutors, a victim in New York lost roughly $1 million in cryptocurrency. Authorities said…

Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Surge as Washington Fights Over Yield

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Yield-bearing stablecoins are growing faster than the broader stablecoin market, according to Messari, as Washington remains divided over how crypto-linked yield should be treated under US law. Yield-bearing stablecoins have outpaced the growth of the broader stablecoin market 15-fold over the past six months, according to a Messari research report published on Thursday. The increase was driven by a 198% rise in the market cap of Circle’s USYC (USYC), a 169% increase in Paxos’ Global Dollar (USDG), a 114% rise in the value of the Tron DAO-linked Decentralized USD (USDD),…

⚠️ BIG CRASH – BITCOIN CRYPTO & GLOBAL MARKETS CRASHING ? BUT WHY – WHAT TO DO ?

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video, we will why this bitcoin, cryptocurrency crashing again and bitcoin at $62k and will bitcoin and altcoins will be able to recover or not as charts are also not looking good, Will we be able to see altcoin season or not . We will also share why gold and silver going up . We will also share the latest update and news and why we can see big move in bitcoin and cryptocurrency market and what to do, and…

Bank of England Comes Around on Stablecoins

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The Bank of England’s (BOE) position on stablecoins is evolving to a more friendly stance, but according to the bank’s deputy governor, constructive dialogue with the industry is still lacking. The UK’s central bank launched a consultation on stablecoins in November last year. Some of the proposed requirements drew the ire of crypto industry representatives, who claimed they could stifle innovation.  Over the past few months, the bank has been working with industry groups to develop its stance on stablecoins. These include revising backing requirements and rethinking account limits.  Some…

Pundit Shares What The XRP Float Is Likely To Be For Global Settlement

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A crypto pundit has outlined what the XRP circulating supply could look like if the cryptocurrency is adopted as a global settlement asset. According to him, the effective float available for real-time payments could be significantly smaller than XRP’s total supply, a factor he argues may play a central role in determining the cryptocurrency’s price at full operational capacity. XRP Supply To Shrink With Global Settlement Adoption A new discussion about the future supply of XRP has caught the attention of the crypto community following a brief commentary by XRP…

Blockchain Drives Fast Payout Innovation in U.S. Online Casinos

News Publisher Mar 13, 2026 13:22 Online casino withdrawal processes have traditionally been slow, with players experiencing delays in accessing their funds.   For most of the internet era, online casino withdrawals followed a familiar pattern. Players would request a payout, the operator would review the transaction and the funds would eventually move through banking networks before landing in the player’s account days later. The system worked, but it rarely felt fast. That gap between expectation and reality has become more noticeable…

Bitcoin’s ‘narrative vacuum,’ Ethereum now inevitable: Trade Secrets

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Bitcoin is trading in a ‘narrative vacuum,’ says crypto executive Bitcoin needs a fresh catalyst to push its price back to levels that excite investors again, says Gate.io chief business officer Kevin Lee. “What we see is Bitcoin is currently trading in a narrative vacuum,” the exchange boss tells Magazine. “There is no dominant crypto-specific catalyst driving price discovery, no major regulatory breakthrough, no structural adoption milestone, and no technological shift redefining valuation,” he adds. Potential catalysts traders are watching right now is whether the US CLARITY Act passes, the…