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US Treasury argues no need for final court judgment in Tornado Cash case

US Treasury argues no need for final court judgment in Tornado Cash case

The US Treasury Department says there is no need for a final court judgment in a lawsuit over its sanctioning of Tornado Cash after dropping the crypto mixer from the sanctions list. In August 2022, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Tornado Cash after alleging the protocol helped launder crypto stolen by North […]

UK should tax crypto buyers to boost stock investing, economy, says banker

UK should tax crypto buyers to boost stock investing, economy, says banker

The UK should begin taxing crypto purchases in a bid to sway Britons to invest in local stocks, which could boost the country’s economy, says the chair of investment bank Cavendish, Lisa Gordon. “It should terrify all of us that over half of under-45s own crypto and no equities,” Gordon told The Times in a […]

Bitcoin bottom forming as Fed eases, Trump softens on tariffs: Analyst

Bitcoin bottom forming as Fed eases, Trump softens on tariffs: Analyst

Bitcoin may have bottomed and could rebound toward $90,000 after US President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to ease tariffs and the Federal Reserve resisted short-term pressure last week, according to a crypto analyst. “Bitcoin is attempting to form a bottom, supported by Trump’s recent shift toward ‘flexibility’ on the upcoming April 2 reciprocal tariffs, […]

US to return $7M to victims of ‘spoofed’ crypto investment websites

US to return $7M to victims of ‘spoofed’ crypto investment websites

US authorities are seeking to return $7 million to victims of a social engineering scam that tricked them into sending money to fake cryptocurrency investment platforms.  The scam involved the fraudsters contacting victims and earning trust before directing them to websites masquerading as legitimate crypto investment platforms, Virginia’s Eastern District US Attorney’s Office said in […]

Fidelity files for Ethereum-based US Treasury fund ‘OnChain’

Fidelity files for Ethereum-based US Treasury fund ‘OnChain’

Fidelity Investments has filed to register a tokenized version of its US dollar money market fund on Ethereum — joining the likes of BlackRock and Franklin Templeton in the blockchain tokenization space. Fidelity’s March 21 filing with the US securities regulator said “OnChain” would help track transactions of the Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund (FYHXX) — […]

Cathie Wood to kick off El Salvador's AI public education program

Cathie Wood to kick off El Salvador's AI public education program

Cathie Wood, founder of the Ark Invest investment firm, will give the inaugural lecture for El Salvador’s new Urban Centers for Welfare and Opportunities (CUBO) AI program, a public education initiative spearheaded by the government of El Salvador. According to El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office, the program will bring university-level AI courses to students and professionals […]

Bitcoin mining hashprice stays flat despite higher difficulty: Report

Bitcoin mining hashprice stays flat despite higher difficulty: Report

The Bitcoin (BTC) mining hashprice — a miner’s daily revenue per unit of hashing power expended to mine blocks — has remained constant at around $48 per petahash per second (PH/s), despite a slight 1.4% uptick in Bitcoin difficulty. Data from CoinWarz shows that the Bitcoin difficulty climbed to 113.76 trillion at block 889,081 on […]

Bitcoin price recovery sets base for TON, AVAX, NEAR, OKB to rally

Bitcoin price recovery sets base for TON, AVAX, NEAR, OKB to rally

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are trying to make a comeback by maintaining the price above the 200-day simple moving average ($84,899) over the weekend. Bitget Research chief analyst Ryan Lee told Cointelegraph that Bitcoin needs to close above $85,000 this week to signal strength and “prevent a drop to $76,000.” Lee added that a close above […]

Bitcoin 'in position' for first key RSI breakout in 6 months at $85K

Bitcoin 'in position' for first key RSI breakout in 6 months at $85K

Bitcoin (BTC) circled $85,000 into the March 23 weekly close as excitement over a key trend change brewed. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin price meets decisive RSI setup Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD finding strength during weekend trading. Up 1.5% on the day, Bitcoin edged higher as part of a […]

Saylor hints at impending BTC purchase after latest capital raise

Saylor hints at impending BTC purchase after latest capital raise

Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor hinted at an impending Bitcoin (BTC) purchase after the company raised additional capital this week through its latest preferred stock offering. The executive posted the Sunday Bitcoin chart on X that signals another BTC acquisition the next day — when traditional financial markets open — with the playful message « needs more […]

Move aside, location — crypto fuels the talent revolution

Move aside, location — crypto fuels the talent revolution

Opinion by: Nick Denisenko is the chief technology officer and co-founder of Brighty You can’t fight it. Crypto investments and transactions are on the up. The technology is seamless in crossing borders and making international transactions convenient. Many people report this as a reason for choosing to receive payments in crypto. Using cryptocurrency to pay […]

Ethereum eyes 65% gains from 'cycle bottom' as BlackRock ETH stash crosses $1B

Ethereum eyes 65% gains from 'cycle bottom' as BlackRock ETH stash crosses $1B

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), has lost half of its value in the past three months, crashing from $4,100 in December 2024 to as low as around $1,750 in March 2025. Nevertheless, it is now well-positioned for a sharp price rebound. 65% ETH price rebound in play by June From a technical standpoint, Ether’s price […]

ETH may reclaim $2.2K "macro range" amid growing whale accumulation

ETH may reclaim $2.2K "macro range" amid growing whale accumulation

Ether needs to reclaim the “macro” range above the $2,200 mark to amass more upside momentum as crypto markets remain pressured by global macroeconomic concerns until at least the beginning of April. Ether (ETH) price is down over 51% during its three-month downtrend after it peaked above $4,100 on Dec. 16, 2024, TradingView data shows. […]

Bitcoin needs weekly close above $85k to avoid correction to $76k: analysts

Bitcoin needs weekly close above $85k to avoid correction to $76k: analysts

Bitcoin analysts are eying the weekly close to gauge Bitcoin’s price trajectory for next week, as traditional and crypto markets are lacking direction amid a mix of global trade war fears paired with easing inflation concerns. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may see more downside next week unless it manages to close the week above the $85,000 […]

Sonic unveils high-yield algorithmic stablecoin, reigniting Terra-Luna ‘PTSD’

Sonic unveils high-yield algorithmic stablecoin, reigniting Terra-Luna ‘PTSD’

The Sonic blockchain is working on the implementation of its yield-generating, algorithmic stablecoin despite fears over a potential collapse similar to the Terra-Luna meltdown that led to the industry’s longest crypto winter. Algorithmic stablecoins employ code-based mechanisms to ensure their price stability, as opposed to fiat stablecoins pegged directly to the value of the underlying […]

Nvidia's stock price forms 'death cross' — Will AI crypto tokens follow?

Nvidia's stock price forms 'death cross' — Will AI crypto tokens follow?

Chip-making giant Nvidia’s (NVDA) stock is flashing a major bearish signal — the last time this pattern appeared, it retraced nearly 50%. This may raise questions for the AI crypto sector, which has, at times, seemed to react to Nvidia’s price. “NVDA just formed a Death Cross for the first time since April 2022. The […]

Misleading crypto narratives continue, driven by 'sensationalist' sentiment

Misleading crypto narratives continue, driven by 'sensationalist' sentiment

A crypto analyst says inaccurate narratives still circulate in the cryptocurrency market, mainly based on skewed information rather than onchain data to back it up. “Beware of misinformation. Despite the data, misleading narratives persist,” CryptoQuant contributor “Onchained,” said in a March 22 market report. “Such claims often lack onchain validation and are driven by sensationalist […]

Crypto security will always be a game of ‘cat and mouse’ — Wallet exec

Crypto security will always be a game of ‘cat and mouse’  — Wallet exec

Cryptocurrency wallet providers are getting more sophisticated, but so are bad actors — which means the battle between security and threats is at a deadlock, says a hardware wallet firm executive. “It will always be a cat and mouse game,” Ledger chief experience officer Ian Rogers told Cointelegraph when describing the constant race between crypto […]

Gold-backed stablecoins will outcompete USD stablecoins — Max Keiser

Gold-backed stablecoins will outcompete USD stablecoins — Max Keiser

Gold-backed stablecoins will outcompete US dollar-pegged alternatives worldwide due to gold’s inflation-hedging properties and minimum volatility, according to Bitcoin (BTC) maximalist Max Keiser. Keiser argued that gold is more trusted than the US dollar globally, and said governments of foreign nations with an adversarial relationship to the United States would not accept dollar-pegged stablecoins. The […]

The current BTC 'bear market' will only last 90 days — Analyst

The current BTC 'bear market' will only last 90 days — Analyst

The current Bitcoin (BTC) bear market, defined as a 20% or more drop from the all-time high, is relatively weak in terms of magnitude and should only last for 90 days, according to market analyst and the author of Metcalfe’s Law as a Model for Bitcoin’s Value, Timothy Peterson. Peterson compared the current downturn to […]