Ripple partners with Convera to expand global payments through stablecoins
Ripple has announced a collaboration with Convera to deliver stablecoin-enabled cross-border payments and treasury solutions for businesses, according to a statement on Tuesday.
By N/A 3/31/2026, 9:50:53 PM
TRON Integrates With Zero Hash to Expand Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT
TLDR: TRON integrates with Zero Hash to offer enterprise access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT in select jurisdictions. Enterprise and fintech clients can now use TRON assets for custody, trading, liquidity, and settlement. TRON’s network processes 11 million daily transactions and supports over 373 million user accounts globally. The Zero Hash...
By Brenda Mary 3/31/2026, 9:49:36 PM
Texas Lt. Gov. lists crypto, prediction markets in charges for lawmakers
The #2 Texas state official called on lawmakers to study “the sudden inundation of prediction market gambling“ as other jurisdictions take the platforms to court.
By Turner Wright 3/31/2026, 9:48:00 PM
New Hampshire’s Bitcoin-Backed Municipal Bond Moves Closer With Moody’s Rating
Bitcoin Magazine New Hampshire’s Bitcoin-Backed Municipal Bond Moves Closer With Moody’s Rating New Hampshire is advancing a first-of-its-kind bitcoin-backed municipal bond—rated Ba2 by Moody’s Investors Service—that blends crypto volatility with traditional debt markets by offering investors yield plus upside tied to bitcoin collateral without...
By Micah Zimmerman 3/31/2026, 9:38:56 PM
Telegram Launches AI Editor and Bot-Building Bots in Major Platform Update
Telegram's March 2026 update introduces AI-powered text editing via Cocoon Network, self-replicating bots, and 10+ new poll features across all apps. (Read More)
By N/A 3/31/2026, 9:35:49 PM
Worldpay and Global Payments Launch Payments DVN on LayerZero for Cross-Chain Security
TLDR: Worldpay and Global Payments launch the Payments DVN to verify cross-chain transactions on LayerZero. The Payments DVN covers nine blockchains, including Ethereum, Base, and Solana, for enterprise payment flows. Worldpay processes $3.7 trillion annually, bringing institutional credibility to blockchain payment security. Teams building...
By Brenda Mary 3/31/2026, 9:35:32 PM
Analyst: Bitcoin’s S&P Correlation Is Not the Bull Sign It Looks
A negative BTC-S&P correlation doesn't mean Bitcoin is gaining strength; it may reflect isolated it bounces alternating with the Index's weakness.
By Wayne Jones 3/31/2026, 9:35:11 PM
Wall Street moves benchmarks onchain as S&P tokenizes Treasury index
S&P Dow Jones Indices puts its iBoxx US Treasuries Index on the Canton Network, allowing institutions to access bond benchmark data through tokens rather than feeds.
By Sam Bourgi 3/31/2026, 9:33:58 PM
Bitcoin Treasury Firm Nakamoto Implodes: 99% Stock Crash, June Delisting Deadline Loom
Nakamoto Holdings, a publicly traded Bitcoin‑treasury company that launched last August, is facing a deepening financial crisis after a dramatic stock collapse and a string of losses that have eroded investor confidence and raised the specter of delisting. In less than a year, the company’s market capitalization has plunged from a peak near $24...
By Ronaldo Marquez 3/31/2026, 9:32:20 PM
Ripple Founder Pivots $1 Billion From XRP Fortune Into New Investment
Jed McCaleb, the founder of Ripple and Stellar (XLM), has announced plans to redirect a whopping $1 billion from his XRP fortune into a new investment outside the cryptocurrency space. The crypto founder and Silicon Valley billionaire is now turning his focus toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), aiming to build an AI system based on the...
By Scott Matherson 3/31/2026, 9:30:23 PM
$54M Crypto Hack Nets Maryland Man 30-Year Charge
Federal prosecutors say a Maryland man who stole more than $54 million from a crypto exchange blew a significant portion of the money on Pokémon cards, antique Roman coins, and a scrap of fabric from the Wright brothers’ plane. Related Reading: Investors Pull $414M From Crypto Funds As Inflation, MidEast War Jitters Mount A Hacker […]
By Christian Encila 3/31/2026, 9:30:22 PM
Next Pepe Coin as CLARITY Act Heads to Senate and Pepeto Fills Over SUI and AVAX
The CLARITY Act is heading to Senate Banking Committee markup in mid April, sending the first major US crypto regulatory framework to the full Senate and signaling to institutional allocators that the rules of the game are being finalized. That next pepe coin context proves regulatory clarity is arriving faster than the market expected, and [...]...
By PR PR 3/31/2026, 9:30:04 PM
BlockchainFX’s Crypto Presale Aims to Deliver 100x Growth, Outpacing Meme Coins Like DOGE and PENGU
Meme coin holders have been coping for a while now. DOGE is sitting 87% below its all-time high, PENGU has shed over 90% from its peak, and the “just hold” crowd is running low on patience. Meanwhile, a next-generation trading platform called BlockchainFX has been quietly stacking up real numbers during its active crypto presale, [...] The post...
By PR PR 3/31/2026, 9:30:04 PM
Trump’s $200B Iran war ask raises risk-off pressure on crypto markets
Trump’s push for an extra $200 billion Iran war budget on top of record defense spending is forcing crypto markets to reprice geopolitical risk, debt, and the dollar in real time. Trump’s reported push to have Arab states help bankroll…
By Andrew Folkler 3/31/2026, 9:30:00 PM
Global Markets Rise as Trump and Iran Signal End to Military Operations
U.S. stocks climbed sharply Tuesday as reports of a potential pause in U.S. military operations against Iran gave traders reason to step back from the exits. Roughly $1.75 trillion was injected back into Wall Street following the surge. Bitcoin, Stocks, and Gold Prices Jump The S&P 500 closed up approximately 2.4% near 6,496. The Nasdaq […]
By Jamie Redman 3/31/2026, 9:24:26 PM
Bitget Wallet plugs XRP Ledger into its payment stack for 90 million users
Bitget Wallet adds XRP Ledger integration, enabling XRP transfers, RLUSD transactions, and cross-chain swaps for 90M users. The post Bitget Wallet plugs XRP Ledger into its payment stack for 90 million users appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 3/31/2026, 9:09:01 PM
Cardano’s $9B network has little real activity — its new system aims to fix that
The Midnight Foundation declared its network live on Mar. 29, with the genesis block dated Mar. 17. That launch gives Cardano's community its first production test of Charles Hoskinson's argument that public blockchains cannot reach regulated finance, identity, and business use unless the infrastructure itself embeds privacy and compliance from...
By Gino Matos 3/31/2026, 9:05:33 PM
Bitcoin stalls below key resistance as technical signals skew bearish
Bitcoin trades in a tight mid‑$60k range beneath stacked moving‑average resistance, with extreme fear and weak momentum keeping any breakout on a short leash. Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $66,597 on March 31, 2026, as the largest cryptocurrency by market value…
By Dorian Batycka 3/31/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Elon Musk: Why Quantum Computing Could Actually Help Bitcoin Owners
The post Elon Musk: Why Quantum Computing Could Actually Help Bitcoin Owners appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tech mogul Elon Musk is convinced that quantum computers could enable the recovery of lost crypto wallet passwords – a plus side of the computing technology amid all the recent buzz of the great risks it poses to blockchain and...
By Steve Muchoki 3/31/2026, 8:47:50 PM
Russia Moves To Corral Crypto Trading, Punishing Retail
The Duma moves to curb the 'Wild West' of crypto in the federation: are retail consumers being left out for good? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 3/31/2026, 8:45:00 PM
TAO price consolidates above $300 after March spike
TAO is grinding higher after a sharp March rally, with traders on X framing the latest pullback as a routine dip rather than the end of the move, as Bittensor’s AI narrative and on‑chain metrics keep the token in focus.…
By Andrew Folkler 3/31/2026, 8:30:00 PM
BNB Chain Pushes RWA Adoption at NYC Summit With $3.3B Already Tokenized
BNB Chain executives outline real-world asset strategy at Digital Asset Summit, highlighting $1.5B in RWAs used as DeFi collateral and 40% of global stablecoin volume. (Read More)
By N/A 3/31/2026, 8:14:37 PM
What's next after bitcoin's historic underperformance stretch against stocks
With a few hours to go, bitcoin has tumbled 22% in the first quarter, following a 25% drop in the last quarter of 2025.
By Helene Braun 3/31/2026, 8:14:18 PM
Labor Department Moves to End Crypto Ban in 401(k) Plans
TLDR The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule that removes prior federal barriers on crypto in 401(k) plans. The department withdrew its 2022 guidance that urged fiduciaries to exercise extreme care with digital assets. The new proposal states that fiduciaries cannot be sued solely for offering a crypto-linked investment option. The rule...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 8:14:17 PM
Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto
Chainalysis launched its first blockchain intelligence agents this week, putting automated investigation and compliance tools into the hands of any employee — not just trained analysts. Chainalysis Brings AI-Powered Investigation Tools to Compliance Teams The announcement came at the company’s annual Links conference, where CEO Jonathan Levin...
By Jamie Redman 3/31/2026, 8:13:21 PM
Chainalysis to add ‘blockchain intelligence‘ agents to platform
The analytics platform said it would begin rolling out the agents over the summer for use in investigations and compliance.
By Turner Wright 3/31/2026, 8:13:13 PM
Snap (SNAP) Stock Surges 14% on Activist Investor’s AI and Efficiency Blueprint
Snap (SNAP) stock rallies 14% after activist investor Irenic Capital discloses stake and proposes AI focus, cost cuts, and restructuring plan. The post Snap (SNAP) Stock Surges 14% on Activist Investor’s AI and Efficiency Blueprint appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 3/31/2026, 8:06:07 PM
BTC Long-Term Holders Selling at a Loss: Final Capitulation Phase May Be Here
Long-term holders are the least reactive to short-term price swings, so their decision to sell at a loss is seen as fear spreading widely.
By Wayne Jones 3/31/2026, 8:06:00 PM
Elon Musk Sees Upside in Potential Quantum Bitcoin Hack
TLDR Google released research that renewed debate over quantum computing risks to Bitcoin security. Elon Musk said quantum breakthroughs could help recover long-lost Bitcoin passwords. Grok estimated that the chance of a Bitcoin quantum hack by 2030 remains below 1%. IBM announced plans to launch its Blue Jay system with more than 2,000 qubits....
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 8:03:26 PM
Crypto Market First Major Outflow In 5 Weeks – Here’s How Bitcoin And Ethereum Performed
Despite waning price performance from Bitcoin and Ethereum, the broader cryptocurrency market still recorded notable inflows for weeks. However, all of these changed as investors’ sentiment shifted, and the crypto market ended up seeing massive capital outflows once again. Bitcoin And Ethereum Are In Major Crypto Outflow After several weeks of...
By Godspower Owie 3/31/2026, 8:00:22 PM
Elon Musk Highlights a Surprising Silver Lining of Looming Crypto Quantum Breakthrough
Google has warned the crypto industry that a looming quantum threat may be closer than previously anticipated, suggesting that markets have significantly underestimated how quickly the risk could materialize. However, SpaceX/Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested there could be an unexpected benefit—lost Bitcoin passwords might one day be retrievable....
By Brenda Ngari 3/31/2026, 8:00:10 PM
Bitcoin Isn’t Decoupling From Stocks Yet, And This Chart Shows Why
Bitcoin may no longer be moving in lockstep with the S&P 500 over a short time frame, but that does not mean it has escaped the broader risk-off regime. In Axel Adler Jr.’s latest morning brief, the more important signal is not the breakdown in short-term correlation, but Bitcoin’s continued relative weakness against US equities. Bitcoin Weakens...
By Jake Simmons 3/31/2026, 8:00:08 PM
CZ says quantum won’t kill crypto, calls for calm post‑quantum upgrade
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has sought to calm fears over quantum computing, arguing that cryptocurrencies mainly need to migrate to post‑quantum encryption rather than brace for an existential collapse. In a new post on X, Zhao wrote that crypto…
By Andrew Folkler 3/31/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Bitcoin hits $68K but BTC futures, macro data show traders remain bearish
Bitcoin rallied to $68,000 as markets responded positively to the prospect of the US and Israel-Iran war ending, but data shows futures traders are not convinced.
By Marcel Pechman 3/31/2026, 7:59:25 PM
Ripple Burns Nearly 180 Million RLUSD in Mere Hours
Ripple's highly regulated RLUSD stablecoin recently experienced its largest single-day supply contraction in history.
By Alex Dovbnya 3/31/2026, 7:56:24 PM
Mercado Libre Halts Mercado Coin and Cashback Rewards
TLDR Mercado Libre will discontinue Mercado Coin and end all related services on April 17. Users will no longer buy, sell, or earn cashback in Mercado Coin after the shutdown date. Mercado Pago will manage the phase-out process through in-app notifications and email updates. Users can sell their tokens, spend them on purchases, or wait [...] The...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 7:52:04 PM
Ripple Strikes Key Partnership with Ex–Western Union Unit To Streamline Cross-Border Payments— Is This XRP’s Breakout Moment?
Ripple and Convera announced on Tuesday that they have formed a partnership to improve global payments using stablecoin and blockchain infrastructure, underscoring the increasing role of stablecoins, those digital tokens with values pegged to fiat currencies, such as the U.S. dollar, in mainstream cross-border financial transactions. “With the...
By Brenda Ngari 3/31/2026, 7:50:59 PM
How Low Will HBAR Go Before a $0.50 Bounce Back?
Untapped since 2021, the $0.50 target seems far away: what factors can flip the script for HBAR? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 3/31/2026, 7:50:00 PM
Interactive Brokers expands crypto trading to retail investors in Europe
Brokerage clients in the European Economic Area can now trade 11 cryptocurrencies alongside traditional assets within a single account.
By Nate Kostar 3/31/2026, 7:48:11 PM
Pepeto Price Prediction Gains as 46 Days of Fear Built Smart Money Positions Over ETH and SOL
The Fear and Greed Index spent 46 consecutive days in extreme fear territory through Q1 2026, the longest sustained fear period since the last cycle bottom, proving that the entire market experienced the kind of conditions that historically produce the strongest entries. That Pepeto price prediction context proves smart money builds positions...
By PR PR 3/31/2026, 7:41:21 PM
Bitfarms Plans Full Bitcoin Exit to Back AI Shift
TLDR Bitfarms reported $28.2 million in realized gains from bitcoin sales in 2025. The company confirmed it plans to reduce its bitcoin holdings to zero over time. Bitfarms currently holds 1,827 BTC, according to BitcoinTreasuries.net. CEO Ben Gagnon said the company will sell bitcoin opportunistically into market strength. Bitfarms is developing...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 7:37:15 PM
Afroman Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker
Bitcoin Magazine Afroman Confirmed As A Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Afroman has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026. Born Joseph Foreman, the Grammy-nominated rapper best known for his 2001 hit “Because I Got High” arrives in Las Vegas this April not just as an artist, but as someone who spent three years in court defending his right...
By Jenna Montgomery 3/31/2026, 7:36:37 PM
Circle Unveils Star DKG Protocol for Hardware-Secured Crypto Wallets
Circle Research publishes Star DKG, a new distributed key generation protocol enabling secure multi-device wallets with non-exportable hardware keys. (Read More)
By N/A 3/31/2026, 7:30:00 PM
TRON (TRX) Partners with zerohash to Deliver Compliant Institutional Crypto Access
TRON partners with zerohash to provide regulated institutional access to TRX and USDT, enhancing compliant blockchain infrastructure for enterprises. The post TRON (TRX) Partners with zerohash to Deliver Compliant Institutional Crypto Access appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 3/31/2026, 7:28:51 PM
Base Network Sets 2026 Focus on Markets and Stablecoins
TLDR Coinbase outlined a 2026 strategy for Base focused on markets, payments, and developers. Base plans to expand tokenized markets, including equities and commodities. The network will support crypto-native products such as perpetual futures and prediction markets. Coinbase said Base will enhance settlement speeds and reduce trading costs on its...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 7:26:53 PM
Changpeng Zhao Urges Shift to Quantum-Resistant Crypto
TLDR Changpeng Zhao said the crypto industry can counter quantum threats by adopting quantum-resistant algorithms. He stated that developers must coordinate upgrades carefully to avoid network splits and technical disputes. Zhao warned that new code could introduce bugs and require users to move funds to upgraded wallets. He addressed dormant...
By Maxwell Mutuma 3/31/2026, 7:14:44 PM
Arizona Bitcoin Bill Nearing Final Vote, But It's Too Early to Celebrate
Arizona lawmakers are nearing a final floor vote on a legislative package that would establish a state-level strategic cryptocurrency reserve.
By Alex Dovbnya 3/31/2026, 7:13:06 PM
Washington moves to cut China out of the machines powering US Bitcoin mining
America holds roughly 38% of global Bitcoin mining capacity, and the specialized hardware powering that position comes overwhelmingly from Chinese manufacturers. Senators Bill Cassidy and Cynthia Lummis introduced the Mined in America Act on Mar. 30 to address that gap, proposing certification, domestic manufacturing support, and the codification...
By Gino Matos 3/31/2026, 7:10:39 PM
McCormick (MKC) Stock Tumbles 5.7% as Unilever Foods Merger Overshadows Q1 Beat
McCormick (MKC) stock drops 5.7% despite beating Q1 estimates. Unilever Foods merger triggers sell-off on leverage and integration risk concerns. The post McCormick (MKC) Stock Tumbles 5.7% as Unilever Foods Merger Overshadows Q1 Beat appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 3/31/2026, 7:10:11 PM
McCormick (MKC) Stock Plunges 5.7% as Unilever Foods Deal Overshadows Earnings Beat
McCormick (MKC) stock declined 5.70% to $50.66 despite beating Q1 estimates. Unilever Foods merger sparks concerns over debt and integration complexity. The post McCormick (MKC) Stock Plunges 5.7% as Unilever Foods Deal Overshadows Earnings Beat appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 3/31/2026, 7:09:50 PM