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After the $285 million Drift hack, the focus is shifting to Circle (CRCL) and whether it could have done more to stop the money. The attacker siphoned off roughly $71 million in USDC as part of the exploit Wednesday, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. After converting most of the

According to a study from Mercado Bitcoin, Bitcoin outperformed gold and the S&P 500 in the aftermath of major global crises, displaying stronger returns during economic shocks. Despite its volatility, it has shown resilience and growth during turbulent times.

Stablecoins are undergoing an evolution into a foundational financial infrastructure. North America leads in development, focusing on regulated, compliant options. The market shows a shift with RLUSD gaining traction due to integration with Ripple, emphasizing real demand over exchange liquidity.

Kwasi Kwarteng, the former UK Chancellor, reflects on his short tenure and the missteps of the mini-budget while advocating for long-term economic thinking. He now focuses on bitcoin and monetary innovation as part of his role with Stack BTC.

Japan's 10-year government bond yield has surged to a century-high of 2.4%, raising inflation concerns and speculating a shift from the Bank of Japan's loose monetary policy. This may disrupt global markets and investor strategies.

XRP is currently trading around $1.33, showing slight upward movement but lacking a breakout. Volume is up, indicating potential positioning rather than strong conviction. Key price levels to watch are $1.30 as support and $1.34-$1.35 as resistance, with XRP remaining range-bound in the meantime.

The crypto market shows mixed signals with a 0.34% market cap increase to $2.3T, while trading volume fell by 16.99%. Bitcoin rose by 0.50% to $66,896.80, and Ethereum dropped by 0.18% to $2,053.15. Key gainers include PEPE, TRUMP IP, and TRUMP MOG, which saw significant price increases. DeFi TVL decreased by 0.35%, and NFT sales volume fell by 5.18%. Notably, Drift Protocol experienced a 40% loss after a breach, and Charles Schwab plans Bitcoin and Ethereum spot trading in 2026.

If the closing bell has long been a business model, then 24/7 trading is an attempt to break it. As the NYSE, Nasdaq, CME and Cboe race to introduce round-the-clock trading, the question is who stands to gain and who could lose. The answer is quite simple, Mati Greenspan, CEO and founder of

The CoinDesk 20 Index shows an uptick of 0.7% to 1909.43, with 19 assets rising. NEAR and AVAX lead with gains of 5.8% and 3.6%, while BTC and XLM remain unchanged.

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 31, 2026 - Global crypto trading platform BYDFi will mark its 6th anniversary with a month-long celebration beginning on April 1, 2026, highlighting BYDFi’s evolution into an all-in-one crypto trading platform built on a CEX + DEX dual-engine model. Over the past six

Market analyst RoccoBullBottom indicates Huma Finance (HUMA) is stabilizing after a downtrend, trading at $0.01428. With key support at $0.01403, bullish patterns suggest HUMA may soon experience a significant price surge.

The Ethereum Foundation staked $93 million in ether, reaching nearly $143 million in total staked ETH, almost fulfilling its 70,000 ETH target. This shift to staking generates yield for funding operations without selling assets, although some ETH remains unstaked.