Ethereum eyes 25% rally as richest ETH whales return to 'profitable state'
ETH price could climb toward $2,750 by June and above $3,200 by September if the historical whale-profit signal plays out again.
By Yashu Gola 3/21/2026, 4:22:38 PM
Arc Launches Programmable Settlement Layer to Replace Legacy Capital Markets Infrastructure
TLDR: Arc’s atomic DvP settles tokenized assets and stablecoin payments simultaneously, eliminating principal risk in one transaction. Traditional T+1 and T+2 settlement cycles lock up capital and increase counterparty exposure across fragmented intermediary systems. Arc embeds transfer restrictions, jurisdictional controls, and compliance logic...
By Brenda Mary 3/21/2026, 4:19:47 PM
The 5-cent contract that debunked a wartime death conspiracy
When social media declared Netanyahu dead, crypto prediction markets priced it at 5%. The money was right — and Washington wants to shut it down.
By Oliver Knight 3/21/2026, 4:00:00 PM
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.76% in Major 2026 Decline
Bitcoin mining difficulty adjusted to 133.79T, a drop of 7.76%.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 3/21/2026, 3:46:00 PM
Bitcoin Faces Flush Risk as Momentum Collapses and Institutional Demand Retreats
TLDR: Bitcoin’s momentum indicator dropped to 20.0, confirming extreme weakness and the absence of Wall Street re-engagement at current levels. Two consecutive days of ETF outflows totaling $253.7M confirm that institutional capital has not returned to the Bitcoin market yet. The Coinbase Premium Gap fell to -5.82, reflecting weakened American...
By Brenda Mary 3/21/2026, 3:35:51 PM
Bank Employee Steals $16,247 From Lender, Calls 911 To Report Fake Armed Robbery
A teller has admitted to stealing more than $15,000 from a credit union’s cash drawer and calling the police to conceal her actions. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania says 48-year-old Nicole Hilstolsky pleaded guilty to one count of theft by a credit union employee after stealing $16,247 from the […] The...
By Henry Kanapi 3/21/2026, 3:35:32 PM
A New Crypto Predator Emerges: Google Exposes ‘Ghostblade’
Private crypto holders took the heaviest losses from hacking, phishing, and digital theft attempts in February 2026, according to blockchain intelligence firm Nominis — and a newly identified strain of iOS malware may explain part of why individual users have become the preferred target. Related Reading: South Korea Builds AI Tax Tracker While...
By Christian Encila 3/21/2026, 3:30:42 PM
DeFi needs a metric for protected capital
The following is a guest post and analysis from Vincent Maliepaard, Marketing Director at Sentora. Stablecoins have become a meaningful settlement layer, lending markets continue to expand, and tokenized real-world assets keep growing. Visa said global stablecoin transaction volume rose from more than $3.5 trillion in 2023 to more than $5.5...
By Vincent Maliepaard 3/21/2026, 3:30:13 PM
Top 5 Stablecoins Control 89% of $316B Market as Sector Edges Higher in March 2026
The stablecoin economy keeps pressing higher, with its total valuation topping $316 billion as of March 21 after adding $124.9 million over the past week. Of that $316 billion, Tether’s USDT holds a commanding 58.25% share. Stablecoin Supply Grows Steadily The fiat-pegged token sector moved slightly higher this past week, adding 0.04%. Zooming...
By Jamie Redman 3/21/2026, 3:30:01 PM
Shibarium L3 'Currently Under Testing': When Is Mainnet Launch?
Shibarium's Layer-3 solution is currently under testing, with its mainnet launch uncertain.
By Godfrey Benjamin 3/21/2026, 3:27:00 PM
Worldcoin reportedly sells 117 million WLD through OTC deals
Worldcoin's OTC sales and upcoming token unlock could significantly impact market dynamics and investor confidence in crypto projects. The post Worldcoin reportedly sells 117 million WLD through OTC deals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 3/21/2026, 3:26:34 PM
Dogecoin Price Prediction: Why Whales Prefer AlphaPepe 100x Q2 Debut Over DOGE Stagnation
If you have been holding Dogecoin waiting for a breakout, the last few months have probably felt heavy. The market is sitting in extreme fear. Portfolios are red. And every time it looks like a bounce is coming, the sellers show up and push it right back down. That kind of environment breaks most people. [...] The post Dogecoin Price Prediction:...
By PR PR 3/21/2026, 3:02:25 PM
Solana Whale Unlocks $163 Million Stake at Once
Solana stakes worth over $163 million have been unlocked as a whale moved the tokens in a single transaction, sparking discussions among market watchers.
By Caroline Amosun 3/21/2026, 2:46:00 PM
Ripple issues urgent alert about fake telegram accounts
Ripple warns of fake Telegram accounts impersonating its staff. Users urged to verify communications through official channels to avoid scams.
By Olivia Stephanie 3/21/2026, 2:30:48 PM
XRP Price Is Maintaining This Multi-Year Trendline, But A Crash Could Be Looming
Following the recent market trend, the XRP price has maintained its hold on an important trendline over the years. This trendline leans bullish, and as long as the cryptocurrency holds above it, the likelihood of a recovery remains high. However, a break below this multi-year trendline could signal doom, with crypto analyst CrypFlow forecasting...
By Scott Matherson 3/21/2026, 2:30:17 PM
Trading expert sets date when XRP will crash to $0.8
A trading expert has outlined a possible bearish trajectory for XRP, projecting that the digital asset could decline toward $0.80 … Continue reading The post Trading expert sets date when XRP will crash to $0.8 appeared first on Finbold.
By Paul L. 3/21/2026, 2:30:00 PM
$160 Billion Flood Incoming? Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Bet Could Ignite Markets
What would Morgan Stanley's involvement in Bitcoin mean for the market? Well, some are saying it's a massive bet.
By George Georgiev 3/21/2026, 2:25:03 PM
FanDuel Meets Its Crypto Rival: How ZunaBet Is Changing the Conversation
The online gambling industry has settled into a pattern over the past few years. A handful of large operators control most of the market, players pick from similar-looking products, and the biggest innovations tend to be minor updates to existing features. But every now and then a new platform arrives that forces a different kind [...] The post...
By Michelle DG 3/21/2026, 2:15:21 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 3/21/2026, 2:08:36 PM
Solana (SOL) Reclaims $90 Amid Golden Cross Setup, Where's Price Heading?
Solana (SOL) has printed a mini golden cross as its price flips the $90 resistance.
By Godfrey Benjamin 3/21/2026, 2:05:00 PM
Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Plummet To Lowest Level – Why This May Not Be Bullish
The Bitcoin exchange reserve has recorded its lowest-ever value, which should represent a bullish development. However, recent stablecoin reserve activity highlights a point of concern. Related Reading: Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Accumulates $450M BTC, Enters Top 20 Treasury Holders Exchanges Now Hold Only 13% Of BTC Supply – Details In a...
By Semilore Faleti 3/21/2026, 2:00:44 PM
It could cost you up to $6 million to grab lunch with Donald Trump
Qualifying for Trump’s crypto gala can cost as little as $70,000 or as much as several million, with rankings driven by timing and strategy rather than sheer holdings.
By Oliver Knight 3/21/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Strategy set for second-biggest bitcoin buying quarter despite BTC price slide
First-quarter purchases have reached 89,618 BTC so far, the most since fourth-quarter 2024, and the quarter is not yet over.
By James Van Straten 3/21/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Insufficient XRP Reserve Errors Hit 3-Year Peak Above 372,000: What Does This Mean for XRP?
The XRPL has recorded a spike in XRP reserve errors to a 3-year peak, indicating that the network may now be witnessing growing adoption. XRP is currently witnessing short-term price weakness and rising network activity. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 3/21/2026, 1:47:05 PM
Hong Kong retiree loses $840K in triple ‘crypto expert’ scam
Hong Kong police say a 66-year-old retiree was duped three times in six months by self-styled “crypto investment experts,” as scammers promised easy gains and help to recover losses.
By Christina Comben 3/21/2026, 1:43:41 PM
Ripple’s Long Game: XRP Escrow, Institutional Deals, and a Potential IPO Shock Reveal
XRP holders argue Ripple may be executing a carefully orchestrated long-term strategy that could culminate in a major IPO moment and a dramatic revaluation of XRP. Prominent community figure Digital Asset Investor promoted the theory in a post on X. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 3/21/2026, 1:33:55 PM
Here’s the Price Range XRP Must Breach to Turn the Bearish Trend Around
While XRP price has continued to defend the 200-week EMA, it would need to breach an overhead resistance range to flip the bearish trend around. XRP is currently at a critical point, with price action centered around the 200-week EMA at $1.41, which serves as a key support level. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 3/21/2026, 1:23:14 PM
Bitcoin Market Update: BTC Stuck in Tight Range as Volatility Drops and Breakout Looms
Bitcoin traded at $70,646 on Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m., holding within a narrow intraday range as technical indicators reflected a broadly neutral stance across key timeframes. Market participants continue to monitor consolidation near the $70,000 level as momentum signals diverge and volatility compresses. Bitcoin Chart Outlook Price action...
By Jamie Redman 3/21/2026, 1:15:16 PM
Bitcoin Market Not Ready For Expansion Yet — Blockchain Firm
According to a recent on-chain data evaluation, the Bitcoin price might not be seeing a start to renewed price expansion in the near-term. Interestingly, this hypothesis seems to align with the multiple recovery attempts by the flagship cryptocurrency over the past few weeks. BTC Net Realized Profit Peak At $17M/hr Before Swift Price Downturn In a...
By Opeyemi Sule 3/21/2026, 1:00:52 PM
90,000 Americans Warned After Healthcare Firm Breached, Placing Patients’ Names, Social Security Numbers and Health Records at Risk
Tens of thousands of Americans are now at risk of identity theft and privacy violations after a healthcare firm suffered a cybersecurity event. A new bulletin from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights shows that the National Association on Drug Abuse Problems (NADAP) has suffered a hacking/IT incident impacting...
By Henry Kanapi 3/21/2026, 1:00:18 PM
Bitcoin Hovering Near $71,000 While A Bigger Move Brews Beneath
Bitcoin is hovering near the $71,000 mark, consolidating after recent swings as the market digests key liquidity zones. While price remains contained, underlying technical signals suggest a larger move may be brewing, with both upside breakouts and downside sweeps on the horizon. A Bounce Back To $71,000 After Channel Support Holds Crypto analyst...
By Godspower Owie 3/21/2026, 1:00:17 PM
XRP EMA Bearish Cross Points to $0.85 Low, but $8.5 Macro Target Remains in Play
XRP may still see steeper declines from here due to its EMA bearish cross, but the long-term macro structure still points to an $8.5 target. XRP has entered a corrective phase after reaching $1.6, with the price now around $1.44, a 10% drop from its recent high. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 3/21/2026, 12:53:59 PM
Ripple Clarifies: No Official Telegram as Scam Accounts Rise
Ripple says it does not have an official Telegram channel as scams proliferate.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 3/21/2026, 12:48:00 PM
XRPL Records $1M in XRP Escrow Unlocks as Network Activity Spikes
The XRP Ledger recently recorded about $1 million in XRP escrow unlocks as the network continues to witness increased activity. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is seeing renewed interest despite the persistent XRP price struggles. Visit Website
By Sam Wisdom Raphael 3/21/2026, 12:42:10 PM
Crypto market recap: What happened today?
Hong Kong police warn after a senior loses HK$6.6M to crypto scams; Grayscale files for HYPE ETF; US lawmakers near stablecoin agreement.
By Olivia Stephanie 3/21/2026, 12:41:46 PM
“Not Scared of SWIFT”: Evernorth CEO Says XRP Is the True Bridge Between TradFi and DeFi
Evernorth CEO Asheesh Birla has dismissed concerns about SWIFT’s evolving capabilities, arguing that XRP remains the true bridge between traditional finance and decentralized finance. In a recent interview on Yellow Media, he reignited the global payments debate by downplaying SWIFT’s competitive threat to XRP, even as the network explores...
By Lele Jima 3/21/2026, 12:41:27 PM
Ethereum Price Won’t Crash To $1,500 Until This Happens First, Analyst Reveals
Ethereum’s rebound above $2,000 has already sparked a fair bit of bullish sentiment and the recovery has also pushed other altcoins higher. Despite the price correction, it doesn’t look like the uptrend is completely over yet, especially as bulls have been able to maintain the support above $2,000. Speaking on this, crypto analyst Celal Kucuker […]
By Scott Matherson 3/21/2026, 12:30:17 PM
XRP Ledger Addresses With 100,000 XRP Hit 32,054
XRP Ledger (XRPL) whale addresses hit a new high, per Santiment data.
By Godfrey Benjamin 3/21/2026, 12:10:00 PM
Grayscale Files S-1 to Launch HYPE ETF on Nasdaq
Grayscale has filed a form with the SEC to approve the launch of their HYPE ETF.
By George Georgiev 3/21/2026, 12:05:43 PM
Sam Bankman-Fried tries to get on Donald Trump’s good side by backing his Iran strikes
The jailed founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is fueling growing speculation that he is seeking a presidential pardon.
By Helene Braun 3/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Bitcoin mining difficulty falls 7.7% as miner pressure persists
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just logged its second sizeable cut of 2026, easing conditions for remaining miners as competition from artificial intelligence data centers rises.
By Christina Comben 3/21/2026, 11:58:18 AM
$15 XRP? Ripple CTO Emeritus Responds to Critic With Surprise Take
XRP stays in the spotlight as the crypto community predicts its valuation in the coming days.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 3/21/2026, 11:46:00 AM
Bank Insider Embezzles $20,000 From Elderly Customer’s Account, Loots Bank Branch Vault: Federal Reserve
A US bank manager is accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from an elderly customer’s account and her own branch vault. The U.S. Federal Reserve says Sandra Adams, a former branch manager and assistant BSA officer of the Illinois-based bank until she was fired on July 10, 2024, has been sanctioned for stealing […] The post Bank...
By Mehron Rokhy 3/21/2026, 11:45:16 AM
66-year-old retired man scammed in 3 crypto fraud cases
A 66-year-old Hong Kong man loses HK$6.6M in three separate cryptocurrency scams. Police urge caution against fraud.
By Olivia Stephanie 3/21/2026, 11:43:32 AM
How High Can Dogecoin Price Go If It Maintains This Breakout?
Dogecoin is still trading below $0.10, but there’s still the question of just how far it can go if it plays out a breakout structure. A price target of $0.6533 is on the table for Dogecoin, and if that level breaks, analyst Javon Marks says $1.25111 comes into play next, which would mark an all-time high for the meme coin. Long-Term Breakout Still...
By Christian Encila 3/21/2026, 11:30:59 AM
Bitcoin Market Caution Rises After Failed Breakout: Glassnode Data
The Bitcoin market remains subject to high uncertainty, with bearish sentiments at heightened levels. In the last week, the premier cryptocurrency attempted another failed breakout as prices faced stiff resistance at the $75,000 level. With Bitcoin now back to around $70,000, Glassnode data on the options market shows that traders are pushing for...
By Semilore Faleti 3/21/2026, 11:30:21 AM
Bittensor Subnet Breakthrough, Institutional Confidence, and More – Week In Review
This week’s developments highlight crypto’s deepening ties to macro, AI, and traditional finance. Bitcoin slid amid geopolitical tensions, underscoring its sensitivity to global risk. Meanwhile, Bittensor’s decentralized AI milestone drew attention from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, signaling growing legitimacy for onchain innovation. Institutional...
By Alex Richardson 3/21/2026, 11:30:18 AM
World Gold Council Releases Framework for Tokenized Gold
World Gold Council Releases Tokenized Gold Framework The post World Gold Council Releases Framework for Tokenized Gold appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 3/21/2026, 11:18:47 AM
Ethereum Soars 121% in Active Addresses as Price Regains Strength
Ethereum is seeing remarkable growth in its network activity as the market begins to build momentum, gradually recovering from the prolonged volatility seen recently.
By Caroline Amosun 3/21/2026, 11:07:00 AM
How to Choose the Right Media Platform for Your Project
Learn how to choose the right media platform for your project. Discover key selection criteria and how Outset Media Index helps compare outlets using a unified data-driven framework.
By Crypto Daily 3/21/2026, 11:04:57 AM