CLARITY Act Compromise Limits Stablecoin Earnings, Leaves Gray Areas The revised Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, unveiled to industry participants in a closed-door Capitol Hill session on Monday, allegedly bans passive yield on stablecoin balances while permitting rewards tied to user activity such as trading or payments. That distinction sounds neat on paper, but early reactions suggest the execution may be anything but. According to reporting from Crypto America journalist and host, Eleanor Terrett, sources familiar with the draft said the “proposal would prohibit platforms from offering yield ‘directly or…
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RHEA Finance Integrates TRON, Delivering Chain Abstracted Cross-Chain Liquidity – Press release Bitcoin News
PRESS RELEASE. British Virgin Islands, March 24, 2026 — RHEA Finance, a cross-chain decentralized exchange and lending protocol built on NEAR’s intent-based architecture, today announced its integration with the TRON network. The integration brings chain abstracted liquidity to one of the world’s most active blockchain ecosystems, enabling TRON users to trade, lend, and borrow across multiple chains without requiring users to directly interact with bridges, additional wallets, or awareness of underlying chain mechanics. Powered by NEAR Intents and NEAR Chain Signatures, the integration allows TRON users to express financial intents,…
Professor Jiang’s Bitcoin conspiracy taps into war and empire angst
Viral “predictive historian” Jiang recasts Bitcoin as a CIA war‑surveillance tool and hinge of U.S. imperial decline, mixing sharp geopolitical reads with conspiratorial leaps. Summary Viral “predictive historian” ties Bitcoin to U.S. imperial decline and a coming monetary reset Jiang claims BTC is a Pentagon/CIA surveillance weapon even as markets treat it as digital gold Critics say his “predictive history” blends accurate war calls with speculative crypto conspiracies Beijing-based teacher Jiang Xueqin, the self-styled “predictive historian” who shot to fame for forecasting Donald Trump’s return to the White House and…
Why Bernstein thinks Bitcoin’s 40% drawdown is just a confidence wobble
Summary Research firm Bernstein says Bitcoin has likely found a cycle bottom and is reiterated its $150,000 year-end price target, describing the current drawdown as the “weakest bear case” in the asset’s history. BTC is trading around $70,668, roughly 40% below its all-time high, but Bernstein argues the correction reflects a temporary confidence crisis rather than any structural breakdown. Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) — which holds approximately 3.6% of Bitcoin’s total supply, worth around $53.5 billion — has continued buying at recent lows, raising $7.3 billion in 2026 alone to expand…
Gate Integrates Polymarket in First for Centralized Exchanges – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Prediction Markets Now Open to Mainstream Traders Via Gate Gate has added Polymarket to its platform, potentially becoming the first centralized crypto exchange to integrate the popular prediction market protocol directly into its app. The feature is now live in public beta and opens a new path for users to trade on real-world outcomes. Through the new Polymarket section in the Gate app, users can take positions on global events in crypto, finance, and sports. Traders buy Yes or No shares based on what they expect will happen. If their…
Bitgo, Susquehanna Crypto Open OTC Gateway to Prediction Markets for Institutions – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Bitgo Enables $100K+ Prediction Market Trades via OTC Desk The partnership, announced Tuesday in New York and shared with Bitcoin.com News, connects Bitgo Prime’s over-the-counter (OTC) desk with liquidity provided by Susquehanna Crypto, creating what the firms describe as an institutional-grade framework for trading event-driven contracts. At its core, the offering allows hedge funds, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to use crypto or stablecoin collateral already held within Bitgo’s platform to access prediction market liquidity. That detail matters. Until now, institutions interested in prediction markets often had to route through…
Bitcoin ETFs Open Week With $167 Million Rebound – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Ether Outflows Continue as Bitcoin ETFs Snap Outflow Streak A new week brought a shift in tone. After several sessions of steady withdrawals, bitcoin ETFs found their footing again, drawing fresh capital and restoring a measure of confidence. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $167.23 million, snapping a three-day outflow streak. The recovery was led decisively by Blackrock’s IBIT, which pulled in $160.81 million, accounting for the bulk of the day’s gains. Fidelity’s FBTC added another $41.70 million, reinforcing the turnaround. Not all funds shared in the optimism.…
Bitcoin Logs Rare Two-Block Reorg as Mining Pools Clash—Network Shrugs It Off – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Foundry USA Extends Lead in Bitcoin Reorg Race The event unfolded around block height 941880 on March 23, when competing blocks were mined nearly simultaneously, creating a temporary fork between chains led by the mining pool giant Foundry USA and a rival branch backed by Antpool and Viabtc. Bitcoin developer and “observer” b10c discovered the reorg. “We just had a rare-ish two block fork/reorg between Foundry and AntPool+ViaBTC. Foundry mined six blocks in a row,” the developer wrote. “*seven, Foundry mined seven blocks in a row,” the X account b10c…
Omnes and Apex tokenize Bitcoin mining note on base
Omnes and Apex Group have announced plans to launch a tokenized debt note tied to Bitcoin mining activity on Base. The product will package Bitcoin hashrate exposure into an onchain financial instrument aimed at professional investors outside the United States. Summary Omnes and Apex will issue OMN on Base, bringing Bitcoin hashrate exposure to approved investors. The secured debt note targets institutions seeking Bitcoin mining exposure without managing hardware or facilities exposure without managing hardware or facilities. The launch comes as tokenized real-world assets remain near $23 billion across public…
NYSE Partners With Securitize to Build 24/7 Trading for Tokenized Securities – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Wall Street Pushes Deeper Into Tokenized Equities With 24/7 Trading Platform The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is taking a major step into blockchain finance through a new partnership with digital asset firm Securitize. According to the Wall Street Journal, the two companies plan to develop a platform for issuing and trading tokenized securities around the clock. Under the agreement, Securitize will act as NYSE’s first digital transfer agent. This role allows it to convert traditional stocks and exchange-traded funds into blockchain-based tokens. Transfer agents are responsible for maintaining shareholder…