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Google to Make Quantum Migration by 2029

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Google has set a 2029 deadline for its post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration, warning that “quantum frontiers” could be closer than they appear. On Wednesday, Google said rapid progress in quantum computing hardware and quantum error correction, along with updated estimates of how quickly a quantum machine could break today’s encryption standards, has heightened the urgency to act sooner rather than later. “Quantum computers will pose a significant threat to current cryptographic standards, and specifically to encryption and digital signatures,” Google said, while also noting that PQC migration is needed for…

$18.6B Monthly Bitcoin Options Expiry Could Kickstart Rally To $75K

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Key takeaways: Over 90% of Bitcoin call options may expire worthless if the price fails to break above $71,000 by Friday. Traders fear rising inflation and worsening credit conditions as the US and Israel-Iran war continues. Bitcoin (BTC) has been stuck in a narrow range between $67,700 and $71,600 over the past week, closely following how the US stock markets reacted to the US and Israel-Iran war. Traders have high hopes that the upcoming $18.6 billion Bitcoin monthly options expiry on Friday could provide the bullish momentum needed to break…

Grayscale Sees Crypto Valuations Recovering as Global Pressures Begin to Ease – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

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Crypto Stability Emerges as Oil Drops and Risks Ease Shifting geopolitical expectations have begun to ease pressure across global markets, with Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl outlining on March 23 how crypto assets have remained stable during the war with Iran. The analysis connects digital asset performance to both macro volatility and evolving market sentiment. Energy markets, which had surged on supply fears, have reversed sharply in recent days as diplomatic signals altered trader expectations. Oil benchmarks have dropped more than 5% as of March 25, with Brent crude…

Bitcoin Miner Supply Shock Hasn’t Arrived Yet, New Data Suggests

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Bitcoin’s miner supply picture remains tighter than in past cycles, but not tight enough to call it a true supply shock. New data from Axel Adler Jr.’s latest Bitcoin Morning Brief suggests miners still retain a meaningful over-the-counter reserve even as exchange-directed selling pressure stays elevated. Bitcoin Miners Flash Mixed Signal Adler’s core argument rests on two separate but related indicators. One tracks the 30-day moving average of BTC inflows from miners to exchanges, which serves as a direct proxy for realized selling pressure entering the market. The other measures…

Deutsche Bank Analysis Flags Iran War as Turning Point for US Dollar Dominance – Bitcoin News

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Chinese Yuan Could Replace Dollar in Hormuz Oil Trade as Iran Conflict Deepens, Deutsche Bank Says The bank’s March research note, authored by strategist Mallika Sachdeva, frames the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict as what she calls “a perfect storm for the petrodollar.” The analysis arrives as crude oil markets process fresh volatility and policymakers watch one of the world’s most consequential shipping corridors for signs of structural change. The petrodollar arrangement dates to 1974, when Saudi Arabia agreed to price its oil exports in U.S. dollars in exchange for American security…

A Deep Dive Into CCE.Cash With Michael Jonas – Interview Bitcoin News

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In the rapidly shifting landscape of decentralized finance, the transition from complex, high-friction trading to seamless automation is often driven by those who understand the deepest layers of the stack. Michael Jonas, the Chief Blockchain Architect of CCE.Cash, is one such figure. In a recent interview, Jonas shared the journey of a career built on “digital trust,” moving from a decade of traditional software development at tech giants to a PhD in Computer Science specializing in distributed systems and cryptography. For Jonas, the leap into blockchain in 2020 wasn’t a…

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin To Gold Rotation That Will Send BTC Price To $800,000, But When?

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A crypto analyst has issued a bold long-term forecast for Bitcoin, predicting that a capital rotation out of gold and into Bitcoin will drive the asset to $800,000. This prediction is coming at a time when gold’s recent decline has caught many financial investors off guard.  Biggest Gold To Bitcoin Rotation Is Coming Bitcoin has never lacked bold long-term projections, and over the years, some of the most optimistic forecasts have placed its future price well into six-figure territory and beyond. At different points in the cycle, these expectations have…

Altcoin ETFs Attract Inflows as Bitcoin ETFs See $75 Million Exit – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

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Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Slide While Solana and XRP Gain Momentum in crypto ETFs remains fragile. Just as quickly as inflows return, they fade again, leaving markets searching for direction. Bitcoin ETFs slipped back into negative territory with a net outflow of $74.53 million. The selling was concentrated but decisive. Fidelity’s FBTC led the decline with a $45.35 million exit, accounting for the bulk of withdrawals. Bitwise’s BITB followed with $16.60 million in outflows, while Vaneck’s HODL and Blackrock’s IBIT shed $7.86 million and $4.72 million, respectively. Unlike the previous session,…

Ripple Positioned At The Center Of The New York Stock Exchange Tokenization Initiative

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Ripple is being viewed as a key player in the evolving push toward tokenized financial markets, as the New York Stock Exchange advances its plans to bring traditional assets onto blockchain rails. This development signals a broader shift on Wall Street, where traditional infrastructure is beginning to intersect with blockchain-driven innovation, settlement layer, and transition from legacy systems to faster and more transparent digital infrastructure. How Ripple Is Positioned At The Core Of Financial Transformation Wall Street has just surrendered to Ripple, as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) takes…

Circle Froze 16 ‘Unrelated’ Stablecoin Wallets, Says ZachXBT

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Stablecoin issuer Circle, the company behind the USDC (USDC) dollar-pegged token, wrongfully froze 16 wallets in connection with an ongoing civil legal case in the United States, according to onchain investigator and security researcher ZachXBT. The wallets in question belonged to crypto exchanges, online casinos and foreign currency exchange businesses, which “do not appear related at all,” ZachXBT said.  “An analyst with basic tools could have identified, within minutes, that these were operational business wallets from the thousands of transactions they process,” he said Source: ZachXBT In a separate social…