How to store cryptocurrency securely in 2026
Learn proven methods to store cryptocurrency securely using hardware wallets, offline backups, and multi-factor authentication to protect your digital assets in 2026.
By Idris Calloway 3/6/2026, 10:42:56 PM
Bitcoin Falls Below $70K as Short-Term Sell Pressure Mounts, Is Capitulation Imminent?
The post Bitcoin Falls Below $70K as Short-Term Sell Pressure Mounts, Is Capitulation Imminent? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Following a three-day streak above $70K, Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below this resistance level, trading at $68,131 (down 3.96% in 24) at the time of writing. Blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant shows that...
By Steve Muchoki 3/6/2026, 10:35:28 PM
Binance Fires Back at Senate Inquiry, Calls Media Allegations False and Defamatory
TLDR: Binance processed over 71,000 law enforcement requests in 2025, helping seize $752 million in illicit assets worldwide. Exposure to illicit wallets on Binance dropped nearly 97% between January 2024 and July 2025, per blockchain analytics data. Hexa Whale and Blessed Trust were offboarded following proactive internal investigations, not...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 10:30:41 PM
OpenAI’s Codex Security Debuts as AI Cybersecurity Race With Anthropic Heats Up
OpenAI rolled out Codex Security on March 6, introducing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered application security agent that scans Github repositories for vulnerabilities, just weeks after Anthropic launched its rival Claude Code Security tool—turning AI-driven code defense into the tech industry’s newest competitive battleground. OpenAI...
By Jamie Redman 3/6/2026, 10:24:26 PM
Coinbase Prime Integrates Regulated Futures and Cross-Margin Trading for Institutional Crypto
TLDR: Coinbase Prime now offers 20+ CFTC-regulated futures contracts with 24/7 trading through Coinbase Financial Markets. Unified cross-margin allows institutions to manage spot and futures exposures within one single capital framework. Assets are secured under Coinbase’s NYDFS-regulated custodian, keeping all trading within a fully regulated...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 10:05:35 PM
Ethereum Defies Bearish Short Report as $1.2B Daily Burn Continues to Outpace Network Inflation
TLDR: Ethereum daily ETH burn reached $1.2B in February 2026, still outpacing the 0.8% annual inflation rate. Validator APR held at 4–5% in March 2026, marginally above the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield of 4.2%. After removing L2 batch submissions, spam transactions account for only 4% of real network activity. Active Ethereum addresses surged 117%...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 9:54:27 PM
Vitalik Buterin Proposes Human-Verified AI Wallets for Crypto Transactions
Buterin proposed AI-assisted wallets where algorithms suggest transaction plans but users must manually confirm large transfers.
By Wayne Jones 3/6/2026, 9:43:49 PM
Crypto trading firm BlockFills explores restructuring amid losses and customer lawsuit
Susquehanna backed crypto trading firm BlockFills seeks restructuring after losses, frozen withdrawals, and a lawsuit from a customer. The post Crypto trading firm BlockFills explores restructuring amid losses and customer lawsuit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 3/6/2026, 9:32:00 PM
Dogecoin Price Could See A Major Spike To $10 If This Trend Repeats
The Dogecoin price may be on the verge of its most historic rally yet, as a crypto market analyst has boldly forecasted an explosive rally to $10. Pointing to historical chart patterns, the analyst believes that if Dogecoin can perfectly repeat past cycle trends, a surge into double-digit territory seems highly probable. Historical Dogecoin Price...
By Sandra White 3/6/2026, 9:30:40 PM
Apollo Crypto Explains Why Hyperliquid Is Its Top Altcoin Holding
Apollo Crypto has made Hyperliquid its largest altcoin position, with head of research Pratik Kala arguing that the protocol stands apart not only because of its product-market fit, but because its token design and expanding market structure give traders something few crypto venues currently offer: usable, revenue-linked infrastructure. In...
By Jake Simmons 3/6/2026, 9:30:02 PM
Vitalik Buterin Backs Minimmit Over Casper FFG for Ethereum’s Consensus Layer
TLDR: Minimmit achieves finality in one signing round, replacing Casper FFG’s two-round justification and finalization process. (truncate to fit — 105 chars) The new gadget lowers fault tolerance from 33% to 17%, but raises the unilateral censorship threshold from 67% to 83%. Buterin argues censorship poses a greater threat than finality...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 9:26:34 PM
Curve Finance accuses PancakeSwap of copying StableSwap code
Pancakeswap (CAKE) dropped 4% on Friday as Curve Finance (CRV) publicly accused the decentralized exchange (DEX) of copying its code without permission, citing license violation.
By N/A 3/6/2026, 9:26:28 PM
Ripple CTO Emeritus Reacts to XRP Price, Shiba Inu Prints 666% Spike in Futures, Dogecoin Erases Zero — U.Today Crypto Digest
Crypto news digest: Ex-Ripple CTO reacts to XRP price; SHIB faces “mark of the beast”; DOGE clears zero for eight hours.
By Dan Burgin 3/6/2026, 9:22:14 PM
Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture
Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to his own crypto platform in 2022 to use for DeFi investments.
By Turner Wright 3/6/2026, 9:22:07 PM
Google says Anthropic AI will remain available on Google Cloud despite Pentagon risk designation
Google says Anthropic AI models will remain available on Google Cloud despite Pentagon restrictions limiting defense use of Claude systems. The post Google says Anthropic AI will remain available on Google Cloud despite Pentagon risk designation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 3/6/2026, 9:17:28 PM
A Crude Realization: Oil Prices Skyrocket as Iran’s Conflict Appears to Drag On
Oil prices rose sharply on Friday, with both crude benchmarks jumping over 5% as investors expect the conflict in the Middle East to drag on. West Texas Intermediate futures reached $88, and Brent futures surpassed $91 as President Trump demanded an unconditional surrender from Iran’s regime. Oil Prices Skyrocket As Iran’s Conflict Is Expected To...
By Sergio Goschenko 3/6/2026, 9:05:51 PM
After $679 million in Iran war bets, Democrats move to ban prediction markets tied to military action
Washington lawmakers are moving on multiple fronts to curb the most politically toxic corners of prediction markets after millions of dollars flowed into bets tied to US-linked military action in Iran. Over the past week, several Democratic lawmakers have been pursuing multiple paths to rein in the fast-rising business. One effort, led by Rep....
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3/6/2026, 9:05:42 PM
Florida becomes first US state to pass stablecoin framework
Florida's stablecoin framework could set a precedent for other states, influencing national crypto regulation and fostering blockchain innovation. The post Florida becomes first US state to pass stablecoin framework appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 3/6/2026, 9:04:41 PM
Price predictions 3/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR
Bitcoin sold off below $70,000 on Friday, leading analysts to conclude that this week’s breakout to $74,000 was a relief rally rather than a longer-lasting sign of a trend change.
By Rakesh Upadhyay 3/6/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Solana vs. HBAR: Retail Frenzy Meets Enterprise In On-Chain Divide
Solana & Hedera emerge as opposite sides of the same coin: a fast, retail-led trading ecosystem versus a slower, enterprise-certified infra. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 3/6/2026, 8:59:00 PM
Key Crypto Bill Could Pass in July, Industry Lobbyist Says
The long-awaited Clarity Act could be signed into law as early as July, according to veteran Washington insider Kristin Smith.
By Alex Dovbnya 3/6/2026, 8:46:09 PM
Curve Finance accuses PancakeSwap of copying its code
The Curve Finance team told PancakeSwap that it must go through the proper licensing process to collaborate and use code created by Curve.
By Vince Quill 3/6/2026, 8:33:25 PM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Cointelegraph 3/6/2026, 8:23:43 PM
Ethereum Ecosystem Hits $15B in Tokenized RWAs and $1T in Aave Loans in a Single Month
TLDR: Tokenized real-world assets on Ethereum mainnet surpassed $15 billion in total market capitalization this month. Aave crossed $1 trillion in all-time cumulative loans, marking a major milestone for decentralized lending on Ethereum. BNP Paribas and BlackRock deepened their presence on Ethereum through new tokenized fund launches and...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 8:20:50 PM
Why bitcoin couldn't hold $70,000 despite its best week of Wall Street news in months
Institutional interest continues to grow, but a stronger dollar and shifting interest rate expectations are keeping a lid on the latest rally.
By Oliver Knight 3/6/2026, 8:17:14 PM
US senator calls for anti-corruption provisions in crypto bills
Senator Elizabeth Warren pointed to the SEC's recent settlement with Tron founder Justin Sun, saying “any crypto legislation moving through Congress“ should address corruption.
By Turner Wright 3/6/2026, 8:13:09 PM
Why Is Bitcoin’s Price Down 4% to $68K Now?
BTC dipped below $68,000 minutes ago, thus erasing most of this week's gains.
By Jordan Lyanchev 3/6/2026, 8:11:12 PM
First US Polkadot ETF Debuts on Nasdaq — DOT Drops Despite Milestone
Wall Street just welcomed another crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the party, but polkadot’s price chart didn’t exactly roll out the red carpet. On March 6, digital asset manager 21shares launched the first spot polkadot (DOT) exchange-traded fund in the U.S., giving investors regulated exposure to the blockchain network’s native token, DOT....
By Bitcoin.com 3/6/2026, 8:05:40 PM
Bitcoin price falls under $70K again: Three key reasons
Profit-taking by short-term Bitcoin traders accelerated the BTC drop below $70,000, but spot and futures traders may kickstart a quick recovery.
By Biraajmaan Tamuly 3/6/2026, 8:00:55 PM
Bitcoin Bottom In? This Key Metric Signals BTC May Have Reached Its Floor
A major narrative that is making serious waves in the entire cryptocurrency sector is the fact that the Bitcoin price may have reached a bottom. In the midst of this persistent speculation about the leading crypto asset, a key metric is taking the spotlight, providing insights regarding whether BTC has reached a bottom. Why Bitcoin […]
By Godspower Owie 3/6/2026, 8:00:27 PM
Bitcoin Faces On-Chain Air Gap To $81,000: Will Momentum Build?
Data of the Bitcoin URPD shows a supply chasm exists between $72,000 and $81,000, potentially making resistance in the region relatively light. Bitcoin URPD Signals Air Gap Until $81,000 In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about how Bitcoin support and resistance levels are looking from the perspective of the UTXO Realized Price...
By Keshav Verma 3/6/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Ethereum eyes faster, tougher finality with Minimmit
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin backs a controversial shift from Casper FFG to Minimmit, betting that making censorship harder matters more than preserving textbook fault‑tolerance as ETH trades near $2,000. Vitalik Buterin has put his weight behind one of the most…
By Andrew Folkler 3/6/2026, 7:55:14 PM
WhiteBIT Unlocks Fan Benefits: Exclusive Ukrainian National Football Team Card Skin and Match Tickets Giveaway
[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, March 6th, 2026] WhiteBIT, the largest European cryptocurrency exchange by traffic and the official title crypto partner of the Ukrainian National Football Team, has introduced a new fan-focused initiative that blends digital innovation with real-world experiences. As part of the initiative, WhiteBIT is...
By Chainwire 3/6/2026, 7:50:32 PM
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank quietly joins the crypto reserve club
Astana’s $350M pivot from gold and FX to digital assets lands just as Bitcoin grinds against the $70K ceiling, adding fresh “real money” bid to an already tight market. According to Reuters, Kazakhstan’s central bank has confirmed plans to carve…
By Andrew Folkler 3/6/2026, 7:46:33 PM
Insights on crypto’s new marketing logic from Bitget Wallet CMO Jamie Elkaleh
As part of Outset PR’s Web3 communications talks, the agency founder Mike Ermolaev recently spoke with Jamie Elkaleh, CMO of Bitget Wallet, about how marketing changes when a crypto wallet evolves from a trading tool into a broader financial interface. …
By Andrew Folkler 3/6/2026, 7:41:36 PM
Hedera Integrates Chainlink to Unlock Real-World Data and Cross-Chain Connectivity
Hedera has integrated Chainlink to give its users secure access to cross-chain interoperability and real-world data. Chainlink’s on-chain reserve verification, data feeds and CCIP now power tokenized assets, DeFi and enterprise applications on Hedera. Hedera has joined dozens of blockchain and traditional finance networks that rely on Chainlink as...
By Lucas Oliver 3/6/2026, 7:40:53 PM
Bitcoin slips below $70K as US jobs shock reignites Fed Cut bets
Surprise February US jobs losses and a higher unemployment rate revive rate‑cut hopes but leave BTC stuck near $70K amid broader risk‑off mood. February’s US jobs report landed as a clean downside surprise: instead of a modest payroll gain, the…
By Andrew Folkler 3/6/2026, 7:35:45 PM
Bitcoin Adoption and Offline Storage on the Rise Despite Weak Market Conditions (Santiment)
Despite the shaky price movements, there's some good news on the BTC adoption front.
By Mandy Williams 3/6/2026, 7:35:43 PM
US XRP ETF Inflows Hit 4-Week High as Australia Taps XRP Ledger for Digital Dollar
XRP ETFs are defying the bearish outlook in the broader cryptocurrency market, and have registered the highest inflows in four weeks.
By Muthoni Mary Kiama 3/6/2026, 7:35:28 PM
Bitcoin ETFs Pull In Nearly $1 Billion, Fueling a Potential Rebound
Bitcoin (BTC) showed mixed signals on Monday, trading in a narrow sideways range as investors absorbed a fresh wave of market developments.
By Newton Gitonga 3/6/2026, 7:30:33 PM
Bitcoin Repeats Rare 2018 Pattern That Drove 308% Rally – Can BTC Hit $270,000?
Crypto analysts have noted that Bitcoin (BTC) is repeating a rare pattern that occurred between 2018 and 2019.
By Muthoni Mary Kiama 3/6/2026, 7:17:44 PM
XRP Whales Pull 74 Million Tokens From Binance in Back-to-Back February Withdrawals
TLDR: Binance recorded two XRP whale outflows on February 6 and February 27, totaling roughly 74 million tokens withdrawn. The February 27 withdrawal of 44 million XRP stands as one of the largest single-day outflow events in the tracked data. Negative netflow across 15 exchanges signals that large XRP holders moved assets away from active [...]...
By Brenda Mary 3/6/2026, 7:11:47 PM
Bitcoin could tag $90,000 again but only if this level stops acting like a sell wall for trapped traders
Bitcoin’s brief rally above $73,000 during the past day has the feel of a price performance that could still fade, fast, noisy, and familiar to anyone who has watched bear-market rebounds fail. What is different this time is not the price print, but the growing alignment of signals pointing to a possible transition out of […] The post Bitcoin...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3/6/2026, 7:10:36 PM
Ripple’s RLUSD and XRP Top Donation Charts
Crypto philanthropy hit a record $100 million in 2025, and Ripple is leading the surge..
By Alex Dovbnya 3/6/2026, 7:06:20 PM
Hyperliquid oil perps: as WTI rips past $90, is there a weekend opportunity?
Oil’s violent intraday squeeze is colliding with fragile crypto risk sentiment, setting up a tense weekend for Hyperliquid oil perps and broader macro-linked digital assets. WTI crude’s surge to around $89.21 per barrel, a 13% intraday jump, is not a…
By Andrew Folkler 3/6/2026, 7:05:15 PM
Bitcoin Slips to $68,000 as Middle East Conflict and US Jobs Data Trigger Sell-Off
Bitcoin surrendered its $70,000 support level, triggering a broader crypto market retreat that wiped out $329 million in leveraged positions. This downturn was fueled by a perfect storm of geopolitical and macroeconomic pressures. Wiping out the ‘War Gains’ Bitcoin’s midweek resilience crumbled Friday, March 6, as the cryptocurrency surrendered...
By Terence Zimwara 3/6/2026, 7:01:38 PM
Atlantic City Legacy vs Crypto Innovation: Borgata and ZunaBet in 2026
Online gambling in 2026 presents stark philosophical choices. Established resort brands compete against blockchain-native newcomers. Borgata carries Atlantic City prestige into digital space. ZunaBet launched this year assuming cryptocurrency changes everything. Different eras of thinking produced different platforms. Here’s how they compare....
By Michelle DG 3/6/2026, 7:00:11 PM
Managing financial AI agents is the only skill you’ll need to survive the AI layoffs
To stay in the game, rather than try to outlearn every new release, learn how to use AI to strengthen your finances and build a buffer against industry disruption, says Naja.
By Saad Naja 3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Bitcoin recovery meets DeFi tensions as Aave rift deepens: Finance Redefined
Bitcoin bounced back this week as stablecoin inflows surged, and DeFi faced fresh pressure from Aave governance strife, exploits and exchange security moves.
By Zoltan Vardai 3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Kalshi Sued Over $54M Market on Iran Leader Exit
TLDR Kalshi faces a proposed class action over a $54 million market on Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei leaving office. Traders allege the platform failed to honor payouts on “yes” positions after halting the market. The lawsuit claims Kalshi did not clearly disclose a death-related carveout before reports of airstrikes surfaced. Plaintiffs...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/6/2026, 6:59:23 PM