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  • As Solana turns six years old, the “memecoin chain” is quietly listing 200 plus tokenized stocks for Wall Street
    CryptoSlate - 14:10 Mar 17, 2026
    For most of its life, Solana's brand was straightforward: fast infrastructure for whatever crypto wanted to do at volume. By year four, that mostly meant memecoins, and it stayed that way until year five. Solana became known for being the infrastructure for high-profile, and sometimes controversial, memecoin launches. A few cases include President Donald Trump-linked […] The post As Solana turns six years old, the “memecoin chain” is quietly listing 200 plus tokenized stocks for Wall Street appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Solana Wall Street
  • Strategy on course to hit 1 million BTC this year — and STRC is the clearest reason why
    CryptoSlate - 12:05 Mar 17, 2026
    Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought 22,337 Bitcoin for about $1.57 billion last week, using a funding mix led by its variable-rate perpetual preferred stock, STRC. The March 16 announcement showed the company paid an average of $70,194 per Bitcoin in the purchase. The buy lifted Strategy’s holdings to 761,068 Bitcoin, valued at about $56.5 billion at […] The post Strategy on course to hit 1 million BTC this year — and STRC is the clearest reason why appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: STRC Strategy
  • Bitcoin price jumps as global markets shake, fueled by ETFs and institutional buying
    CryptoSlate - 10:42 Mar 17, 2026
    Bitcoin’s recovery is evolving into a broader market comeback as spot ETF inflows rebound, buyer activity returns after February’s sell-off, and fresh institutional accumulation helps push BTC back above $75,000. Bitcoin pushed above $75,000 in Asia trading hours, extending a rebound that's getting harder to dismiss as a simple bounce. Wall Street is putting fresh […] The post Bitcoin price jumps as global markets shake, fueled by ETFs and institutional buying appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin ETFs
  • New Bitcoin power law chart turns $124k into the ETF-era battleground
    CryptoSlate - 20:10 Mar 16, 2026
    Bitcoin’s power law enters a 2026 stress test as Giovanni’s new chart shifts the debate from price targets to regime signals Bitcoin Power Law chart creator Giovanni Santostasi has added a new layer to one of crypto’s most durable valuation models. The chart shifts attention to Bitcoin's movements away from the trend line, with a […] The post New Bitcoin power law chart turns $124k into the ETF-era battleground appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: New Bitcoin ETF-era
  • Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Mar 16, 2026
    The President-backed effort to set broader rules for US crypto markets is nearing a political deadline in Congress as banks press lawmakers and regulators to block stablecoin companies from offering rewards that resemble interest on deposits. The fight has become one of the central unresolved questions in Washington’s crypto agenda. At stake is whether dollar-linked […] The post Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Congress CLARITY
  • Largest private credit funds on Wall Street limit withdrawals as investors rush for the exit while Bitcoin climbs
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Mar 16, 2026
    Wall Street private-credit funds are slowing the exits as withdrawal pressure builds As Bitcoin climbs and holds above $73,000, several of Wall Street’s biggest private-credit funds have capped, stretched, or halted withdrawals, according to recent filings and reports tied to BlackRock, Blackstone, Morgan Stanley, Cliffwater, and Blue Owl. JPMorgan has also marked down some private-credit […] The post Largest private credit funds on Wall Street limit withdrawals as investors rush for the exit while Bitcoin climbs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Wall Street Bitcoin Largest
  • Tether still holds more cash, but Circle’s USDC is now moving more of crypto’s money
    CryptoSlate - 13:54 Mar 16, 2026
    Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has officially unseated Tether’s USDT in transfer volume for the first time in seven years. The shift marks a defining moment for digital assets, cleanly splitting stablecoin leadership into two distinct categories: total supply and transactional velocity. While Tether remains the undisputed heavyweight in the stablecoin market, USDC has become the […] The post Tether still holds more cash, but Circle’s USDC is now moving more of crypto’s money appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Circle USDC Tether
  • Bitcoin price confirms recovery hitting highest price since start of Iran war and Trump tariff chaos
    CryptoSlate - 11:39 Mar 16, 2026
    Bitcoin climbed back into the $73,500 to $73,800 resistance band over the weekend, reaching its highest level since the Iran war and Trump tariff turmoil began to shake global markets. The move comes even as crude remains above $100, supply through the Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted, and investors have cut back expectations for […] The post Bitcoin price confirms recovery hitting highest price since start of Iran war and Trump tariff chaos appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Iran Bitcoin Trump
  • Trump-backed WLFI is selling $5 million access while pitching finance for everyone
    CryptoSlate - 09:19 Mar 16, 2026
    World Liberty Financial is offering “guaranteed direct access” to its business development team to investors who lock up $5 million in WLFI tokens for six months, Reuters reported on Mar. 13. The arrangement creates what the project calls “Super Nodes,” a tier that sits above ordinary governance participants and gets prioritized treatment for partnership discussions. […] The post Trump-backed WLFI is selling $5 million access while pitching finance for everyone appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Trump-backed WLFI
  • $700M in Iran war bets and $1.2M in suspicious profits push Washington toward prediction-market crackdown
    CryptoSlate - 20:05 Mar 15, 2026
    Polymarket and Kalshi are trying to raise money at valuations that put them in the top tier of consumer-fintech names, even as Washington moves closer to writing new rules for the product they sell. Both companies are reportedly in early fundraising talks that could value each at around $20 billion. That fundraising chatter is taking […] The post $700M in Iran war bets and $1.2M in suspicious profits push Washington toward prediction-market crackdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Iran Washington
  • Coinbase’s $70B Bitcoin move made it look like investors were selling — but no one actually did
    CryptoSlate - 17:18 Mar 15, 2026
    Some of Bitcoin’s most trusted bottom signals rest on the simple assumption that when old coins move, something meaningful has changed. Traders and analysts often interpret that as renewed selling, fresh distribution, or signs that the market hasn't bottomed. That logic helped turn HODL Waves, Coin Days Destroyed, and long-term holder supply into some of […] The post Coinbase’s $70B Bitcoin move made it look like investors were selling — but no one actually did appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Coinbase
  • Who are the six senators who just opposed a US plan to block a digital dollar through 2030?
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Mar 15, 2026
    Washington has spent years talking about a US CBDC as a distant possibility. It was an abstract policy idea, safely contained inside white papers and partisan messaging. But then the Senate put a number on it and made it very real. On March 2, senators voted 84-6 to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed […] The post Who are the six senators who just opposed a US plan to block a digital dollar through 2030? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin price jumped over $71k – but most of the rally isn’t coming from real buyers
    CryptoSlate - 14:00 Mar 15, 2026
    Bitcoin entered the weekend hovering near $71,000, well off the previous week's spike above $74,000, but far below the highs it touched at the beginning of the year. On price alone, the market looks pretty composed. However, underneath, its structure looks much less comfortable. Data shows spot activity fading while derivatives keep doing more of […] The post Bitcoin price jumped over $71k – but most of the rally isn’t coming from real buyers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • The CFTC is cracking down on the growing insider problem in prediction markets
    CryptoSlate - 12:45 Mar 15, 2026
    On Mar. 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory telling exchanges to tighten surveillance on event contracts. Simultaneously, the regulator opened a 45-day rulemaking process that asks pointed questions about inside information, manipulation, and whether some markets serve the public interest at all. Two weeks earlier, the agency had spotlighted two […] The post The CFTC is cracking down on the growing insider problem in prediction markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: The CFTC
  • The latest US inflation report looked like good news — next week may change that
    CryptoSlate - 19:15 Mar 14, 2026
    February’s CPI report gave markets a reason to relax. Inflation looked soft enough to keep hopes for rate cuts alive, with consumer prices up 0.3% on the month and 2.4% from a year earlier, while core CPI rose 0.2% in the month and 2.5% annually. Shelter kept cooling, and the overall picture looked manageable for […] The post The latest US inflation report looked like good news — next week may change that appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Tether’s stablecoin supremacy under threat as USDC closes the gap after market cap explosion
    CryptoSlate - 16:10 Mar 14, 2026
    A quiet shift is underway in the stablecoin hierarchy. While Tether’s USDT still dominates the digital dollar market, the gap between the two largest issuers is narrowing as USDC steadily expands its footprint and Tether’s growth shows signs of softening. Additionally, USDC is gaining ground in the places where the next wave of crypto money […] The post Tether’s stablecoin supremacy under threat as USDC closes the gap after market cap explosion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: USDC Tether
  • Washington prepares $175B break for big banks — weakening protections against financial crisis
    CryptoSlate - 14:08 Mar 14, 2026
    Washington is getting ready to potentially make life easier for the biggest US banks. That can sound pretty abstract if you don't strip it down to the mechanics. Regulators decide how much capital banks must keep to absorb losses and how much liquidity they need if funding starts to disappear. More capital and more liquidity […] The post Washington prepares $175B break for big banks — weakening protections against financial crisis appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Washington
  • Bitcoin price faces a crucial weekend test as US growth collapses to 0.7% while inflation stays stubborn
    CryptoSlate - 09:41 Mar 14, 2026
    On Mar. 13, the US economy delivered a data dump that landed somewhere between uncomfortable and alarming. The GDP for the 2025 fourth quarter was revised down to 0.7% from an initial estimate of 1.4%, following 4.4% growth in the third quarter. January core PCE rose 3.1% year over year, with a 0.4% monthly increase. […] The post Bitcoin price faces a crucial weekend test as US growth collapses to 0.7% while inflation stays stubborn appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Why Binance suddenly isn’t afraid of negative press anymore
    CryptoSlate - 22:25 Mar 13, 2026
    Binance suing the Wall Street Journal is not a new kind of signal, as the exchange has fought what it considered hostile coverage before. However, this time the market may read the move differently. In earlier cycles, a Binance-versus-media clash fit neatly into a larger story of regulatory danger. Now, after a softer US enforcement […] The post Why Binance suddenly isn’t afraid of negative press anymore appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Miss this warning and you too could lose 99.9% in one swap while Ethereum bots walk away with the rest
    CryptoSlate - 20:05 Mar 13, 2026
    A crypto trader lost over $50 million in Aave-wrapped USDT on March 12 after sending a single large order through the DeFi lending protocol's swap interface and clearing a slippage warning on a mobile device. Data from Etherscan shows the wallet swapped $50.43 million aEthUSDT for 327.24 aEthAAVE through CoW Protocol in Ethereum block 24,643,151. […] The post Miss this warning and you too could lose 99.9% in one swap while Ethereum bots walk away with the rest appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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