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  • Coinbase tells users to follow ‘foolish’ steps scammers use to withdraw funds from wallets
    CryptoSlate - 20:05 Mar 19, 2026
    Coinbase is directing some Commerce users to a seed-phrase recovery flow ahead of a March 31 migration deadline. The issue sits inside Coinbase’s shutdown plan for legacy Commerce wallets. In its transition guide, Coinbase says users with funds in a Commerce wallet must withdraw them before March 31, 2026, when the Commerce portal and withdrawal […] The post Coinbase tells users to follow ‘foolish’ steps scammers use to withdraw funds from wallets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • RIP metaverse: Land values capitulate as $24M metaverse plot collapses to just $9,000
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Mar 19, 2026
    Metaverse land never recovered. The numbers now show how far it fell The biggest metaverse land deals of the 2021 and 2022 boom now map to four- and five-digit values when priced against current collection floors, rather than the six- and seven-figure valuations buyers once paid. The decline runs through the entire metaverse land trade. […] The post RIP metaverse: Land values capitulate as $24M metaverse plot collapses to just $9,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Playnance’s G Coin goes live on MEXC as staking momentum builds
    CryptoSlate - 16:40 Mar 19, 2026
    Trading begins on MEXC Playnance’s G Coin has entered open-market trading, with the G Coin/USDT pair going live on MEXC after the project’s Token Generation Event on March 18. MEXC’s official announcement said deposits were open and withdrawals would begin on March 19, while the exchange’s live G Coin page shows the pair as active. […] The post Playnance’s G Coin goes live on MEXC as staking momentum builds appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Coin MEXC Playnance
  • Crypto just opened S&P 500 trading for the weekend while Wall Street shuts down
    CryptoSlate - 16:15 Mar 19, 2026
    For decades, the benchmark for US risk lived on US time. S&P 500 opened at 9:30 a.m. Eastern and closed at 4:00 p.m., with premarket whispers and after-hours fragments filling the gaps. On Mar. 18, that constraint began to crack. S&P Dow Jones Indices licensed the S&P 500 to Trade[XYZ] to launch the first officially […] The post Crypto just opened S&P 500 trading for the weekend while Wall Street shuts down appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Crypto Wall Street
  • Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens
    CryptoSlate - 14:10 Mar 19, 2026
    The stablecoin debate in Washington is increasingly becoming a fight over a single question: who gets to keep deposit insurance on-chain? FDIC Chair Travis Hill signaled that payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act should not qualify for pass-through insurance, while tokenized deposits that meet the legal definition of a deposit would retain the same insurance […] The post Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Over $2B in “lost” Bitcoin to hit markets this month creating sell pressure within fragile $67k–$74k range
    CryptoSlate - 12:02 Mar 19, 2026
    FTX's fourth round of distributing bankruptcy recoveries arrives at a different moment. The estate will begin sending roughly $2.2 billion to eligible creditors on Mar. 31, just as Bitcoin (BTC) pushed back above $70,000 into what Glassnode called a thin $72,000-$82,000 on-chain zone. FTX announced on Mar. 18 that its fourth distribution will begin Mar. […] The post Over $2B in “lost” Bitcoin to hit markets this month creating sell pressure within fragile $67k–$74k range appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SEC drastically reduces KYC pressure on Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana with revamped crypto rules
    CryptoSlate - 10:05 Mar 19, 2026
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn its clearest line yet around which parts of crypto it views as outside securities law, a move that hands the industry a new map of regulatory winners while opening a narrower lane for privacy-focused technology. However, the SEC’s new crypto taxonomy does more than just redraw […] The post SEC drastically reduces KYC pressure on Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana with revamped crypto rules appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Solana Bitcoin
  • Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Mar 18, 2026
    US banks “reduced” their credit risk after 2008 by shifting more of it to nonbank lenders. Since 2008, banks have shifted a growing share of their lending to nonbanks like private credit funds, making it their fastest-growing loan category. That shift doesn’t signal another 2008-style crisis today, but it does show where trouble could surface […] The post Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Why the US-Iran conflict sent traders to Hyperliquid — and pushed HYPE into crypto’s top 10
    CryptoSlate - 20:10 Mar 18, 2026
    Hyperliquid’s HYPE token moved into the top 10 crypto assets by market capitalization, beating Cardano's ADA amid a 1,700-fold rise in trading volume tied to oil volatility during the US-Iran conflict. Notably, Bitcoin benefited significantly from the broader bid for crypto during the conflict, but HYPE gained a second channel as traders used Hyperliquid's platform […] The post Why the US-Iran conflict sent traders to Hyperliquid — and pushed HYPE into crypto’s top 10 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: HYPE US-Iran Hyperliquid
  • Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin when it shouldn’t be — what’s driving it?
    CryptoSlate - 18:02 Mar 18, 2026
    Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin as tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran continue to shape global markets. Data from CryptoSlate shows ETH has risen 18% against the dollar since the start of March, compared with a 13% gain for Bitcoin over the same period. The ETH/BTC ratio has also moved higher, rising 7.6% to […] The post Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin when it shouldn’t be — what’s driving it? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum Bitcoin
  • SEC makes huge U-turn, declares crypto tokens are ‘digital commodities’ after years of legal battles
    CryptoSlate - 16:02 Mar 18, 2026
    The SEC just made its biggest crypto classification move in years, placing major tokens such as Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Dogecoin, Avalanche, XRP, and Chainlink into a “digital commodities” bucket while saying some token sales can stop being treated as securities-law cases once the issuer’s core promises are fulfilled. Paired with a new SEC-CFTC coordination framework, […] The post SEC makes huge U-turn, declares crypto tokens are ‘digital commodities’ after years of legal battles appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Playnance Puts G Coin Presale in Focus as March 18 Launch Day Arrives
    CryptoSlate - 14:30 Mar 18, 2026
    A token sale tied to a live ecosystem Playnance is bringing G Coin to a major public milestone today, after saying March 18 would mark the token’s generation event and broader market debut. Unlike projects that arrive before product adoption, Playnance is pitching G Coin as the utility layer for an ecosystem that already has […] The post Playnance Puts G Coin Presale in Focus as March 18 Launch Day Arrives appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The DAO dream is over? Billion dollar crypto company shuts down, kills token launch citing ‘no users’
    CryptoSlate - 14:05 Mar 18, 2026
    Crypto governance company, Tally, processed more than $1 billion in payments, served more than a million users, helped secure over $80 billion in protocol assets, completed a 60-day US ICO registration process, and then decided to kill the token sale and shut down anyway. The company stated that the market for venture-backed governance tooling does […] The post The DAO dream is over? Billion dollar crypto company shuts down, kills token launch citing ‘no users’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fed decision tonight will likely decide whether Bitcoin gets past $80k or fall further
    CryptoSlate - 12:01 Mar 18, 2026
    Bitcoin has mostly traded around $74,000 on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's policy decision. However, as of press time, Bitcoin has just lost the $73,500 support, with a route to $72,000 now in sight. The meeting is expected to leave the federal funds target range at 3.50% to 3.75% while updating projections […] The post Fed decision tonight will likely decide whether Bitcoin gets past $80k or fall further appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies
    CryptoSlate - 10:09 Mar 18, 2026
    Mastercard agreed to pay up to $1.8 billion for BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure firm that connects blockchain payments with traditional banking rails. The deal includes $300 million in contingent payments and closes what Mastercard told investors would have taken too long to build internally: the ability to move money seamlessly across fiat and on-chain systems […] The post Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Crypto Visa Mastercard
  • Citi slashes Bitcoin target by $31,000 despite rising prices as Washington delays stall crypto breakout
    CryptoSlate - 22:25 Mar 17, 2026
    Citigroup cuts Bitcoin and Ethereum targets as slower US policy timeline trims the upside case Citigroup has cut its 12-month targets for Bitcoin and Ethereum, lowering its Bitcoin forecast to $112,000 from $143,000 and its Ethereum forecast to $3,175 from $4,304. The March 17 revision marks a sharp step down from the bank’s December view […] The post Citi slashes Bitcoin target by $31,000 despite rising prices as Washington delays stall crypto breakout appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Citi Washington
  • Moody’s recession odds hit ‘point of no return’ preparing Bitcoin to show its true market value in 2026
    CryptoSlate - 19:35 Mar 17, 2026
    Bitcoin is heading toward its first real recession-era test as a mature institutional asset after Moody’s recession model rose to 48.6%, a level that, in that historical series, has not previously been reached without a recession following within 12 months. The historical ‘point of no return' signal arrives as US growth slows, the labor market […] The post Moody’s recession odds hit ‘point of no return’ preparing Bitcoin to show its true market value in 2026 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin price action retests $75k as G Coin by Playnance enters the utility-token conversation
    CryptoSlate - 18:48 Mar 17, 2026
    Bitcoin is back in focus after another sharp turn higher, with the asset trading at $73,772 on March 17 after hitting an intraday high of $75,937, according to market data. The move matters less as proof of a clean breakout than as evidence that buyers have rebuilt momentum after a punishing February washout. On Feb. […] The post Bitcoin price action retests $75k as G Coin by Playnance enters the utility-token conversation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • XRP rallies as ledger activity surges — even as ETFs suffer over $50 million in outflows
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Mar 17, 2026
    XRP gained nearly 10% over the past week, presenting a sharp divergence from the institutional sector as investment products tied to the token posted their steepest monthly outflows of the year. Data from CryptoSlate showed the digital asset reaching a monthly high of $1.60 over the last 24 hours before pulling back to stabilize at […] The post XRP rallies as ledger activity surges — even as ETFs suffer over $50 million in outflows appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: ETFs
  • Bitcoin breaks into a $2B options trap that can turn this rally violent around $75,000
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Mar 17, 2026
    For weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) couldn't convincingly break out of the $70,000 zone, which it kept circling as a real problem area. BTC repeatedly failed to close above that level from early February through early March, making the zone a meaningful area of resistance in a market shedding confidence. Glassnode's Mar. 11 report described those failures […] The post Bitcoin breaks into a $2B options trap that can turn this rally violent around $75,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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