Trump suggested a possible “friendly takeover” of Cuba after weeks of US oil pressure that pushed the island into a deep energy and economic crisis. At the same time, the US increased military presence in Israel as tensions with Iran escalated, adding to global geopolitical uncertainty. Bitcoin dropped over 3% as markets reacted to rising…
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The CLARITY Act’s stablecoin yield negotiations have stalled, with banks and crypto firms still far apart, blocking progress in the Senate. The White House pushed for a weekend deal before March, but sources say draft language is not close to final and no committee vote is scheduled. The bill remains stuck in Senate Banking, and…
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The US designated Iran a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention, with the FBI highlighting cases of missing Americans. Military tensions are rising, as the US boosts its presence in the Middle East amid escalating friction with Tehran. Markets reacted to the growing geopolitical risk, with Bitcoin falling sharply as uncertainty spreads. Tensions between Washington and…
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Mastercard posts Director of Crypto Flows role to own stablecoin issuance, DeFi payment scaling, and Web3 network rule upgrades across its infrastructure. Citrini’s doomsday scenario sets Mastercard’s Q1 2027 earnings as the inflection point where AI agents bypass card interchange via stablecoins. The timing suggests Mastercard is racing to absorb the very threat Citrini identified…
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El Mencho, leader of CJNG cartel, was killed on February 22. CJNG was designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the US. Investigations shed a light on CJNG’s use of crypto for illegal purposes. One of the world’s most wanted drug lords is dead. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” was killed on Sunday.…
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Bitcoin breaks below $65,000, triggering historic bear market signal. Realized loss dominance suggests six-month liquidity drought ahead. Holders reduce 90,000 BTC, pressuring short-term recovery attempts. Bitcoin price has rebounded slightly after recent selling pressure, yet broader technical signals remain cautious. The crypto king recently broke down from a triangle pattern, raising concerns of further downside. …
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Bitcoin’s rebound hides a structural weakness forming just below current price A major supply zone now sits at the center of Bitcoin’s next move Rising leverage and weak institutional support create a weak recovery case Bitcoin price has rebounded more than 4% since February 19, helping it recover above $68,200. This bounce offered temporary relief…
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BNP Paribas, the largest bank in Europe, has launched a tokenized money market fund on the public Ethereum blockchain. The firm said it utilized a tightly controlled permissioned access model to satisfy strict regulatory requirements. The French banking giant joins peers like BlackRock in cementing Ethereum as the premier settlement layer for traditional finance. BNP…
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Crypto whales quietly increased PUMP holdings as key breakout level comes closer Mega whales accumulated SNX aggressively while price tests critical continuation structure XCN whale buying rises as early reversal signals begin quietly forming The Supreme Court’s decision to ban Donald Trump’s tariffs has quietly shifted global market sentiment. Stocks reacted first, but crypto whales…
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Federal Reserve officials signaled no urgency to resume rate cuts, with several even raising the possibility of hikes if inflation persists above target. The January meeting saw a 10-2 hold decision, as Governors Waller and Miran dissented in favor of a quarter-point cut citing labor risks. Bitcoin slid below $66,500 during Asian hours as hawkish…
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