Category: Bitcoin News

Bitcoin Logs Rare Two-Block Reorg as Mining Pools Clash—Network Shrugs It Off – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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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

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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

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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…

Invesco Takes Over Superstate’s Tokenized Treasury Fund USTB – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Invesco Partners With Superstate to Manage Tokenized Treasury Fund Invesco Ltd. announced on Tuesday it will assume investment management duties for Superstate’s Short Duration U.S. Government Securities Fund (USTB), a tokenized fund backed by short-term U.S. Treasury bills. The transition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, with Invesco Advisers Inc. replacing Superstate as portfolio manager while keeping the fund’s ticker, token structure, and smart contracts intact. Once finalized, the product will be renamed the Invesco Short Duration U.S. Government Securities Fund, though its blockchain-based framework will…

OKX Adds Over 20 Equity Perpetual Swaps for Global Stock Exposure – News Bytes Bitcoin News

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On March 24, 2026, OKX launched over 20 equity perpetual swaps for traders across Asia, Latin America, Türkiye, and the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) region. These USDT-denominated contracts enable real-time exposure to the “Magnificent 7” and major tech stocks even when traditional markets are closed. The new offering provides up to 5x leverage and features a unified cross-margining system where users can utilize BTC and ETH as collateral. By integrating these assets, the platform allows traders to maintain capital efficiency while their staked balances continue to generate yield. This…

Bitget Brings Trading to the Track With MotoGP Brazil Activation and Smarter Speed Challenge – Branded Spotlight Bitcoin News

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Victoria, Seychelles, March 24, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), marked the opening of the 2026 MotoGP™ season in Brazil with an on-site activation and the expansion of its Smarter Speed Challenge mini-game, blending trading concepts with motorsport experiences. The Brazilian Grand Prix, held from March 20-22 at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna in Goiânia, represents Bitget’s first sponsored MotoGP event in South America. Following activations across Italy, Germany, Catalunya, and Indonesia in 2025, the latest stop signals a continued focus on engaging new audiences in growing…

Bitcoin tops $70K as altcoins post double-digit gains

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Bitcoin (BTC) moved back above $70,000 on March 24 after another sharp swing tied to the latest developments around the US-Iran conflict.  Summary Bitcoin reclaimed $70,000 after sharp volatility linked to fresh developments around the US-Iran conflict. Ether, Solana, TAO, FET, and APT posted strong gains as altcoin momentum returned. The total crypto market added nearly $100 billion while SIREN dropped sharply from highs. Meanwhile, the rebound also lifted several major altcoins, with Ether, Solana, Aptos, Fetch.ai and Bittensor posting strong daily gains while the wider crypto market added to…

Nasdaq and Talos Partner to Advance Institutional Tokenized Collateral Management – News Bytes Bitcoin News

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Nasdaq and Talos announced a partnership on March 23, 2026, to connect Talos’s digital asset infrastructure with Nasdaq’s Calypso and Trade Surveillance platforms. The collaboration creates a unified solution for managing tokenized collateral, allowing institutional market participants to bridge the gap between traditional and digital asset ecosystems in New York and global jurisdictions. The initiative targets over $35 billion in excess collateral currently trapped in non-interest-bearing measures by enabling real-time mobility of digital securities and cash equivalents. By integrating these workflows, the platforms provide institutional-grade compliance and cross-product analytics to…

Moonpay Launches Open Wallet Standard to Unify AI Agent Payments – News Bytes Bitcoin News

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On March 23, 2026, Moonpay launched the Open Wallet Standard (OWS), an open-source framework designed to solve fragmentation in the agent economy by allowing artificial intelligence (AI) agents to hold value and sign transactions without exposing private keys. The initiative arrives with backing from over 15 major organizations, including the Ethereum Foundation, Solana Foundation, and Paypal, and is currently available on Github, npm, and PyPI. The standard addresses a critical gap in machine-to-machine commerce by providing a unified encrypted vault that supports eight chain families, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.…

4th HED Conference of Asia Concludes Successfully in Hong Kong – Branded Spotlight Bitcoin News

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HONG KONG — From March 19 to 20, 2026, the 4th HED Conference of Asia, organized by Finfo Global, was successfully convened in Hong Kong. Under the theme “From Capital to Innovation: Rethinking Asset Allocation in a Disruptive Era” the summit brought together over 300 decision-makers from private banks, family offices, and asset management sectors. More than 50 industry experts engaged in deep-dive dialogues on RMB internationalization, cross-border fund structures, AI applications, the evolution of quantitative strategies, and wealth management transformation, charting the course for the future of Asia’s financial…