Month: March 2026

Binance Australia hit with multimillion-dollar penalty after retail investor losses

Binance Australia Derivatives, operated by Oztures Trading, has been fined $6.9 million after a court found it incorrectly classified over 85% of its clients as wholesale investors between July 2022 and April 2023, according to a Friday press release published…

UK Sanctions $20B Crypto Marketplace Linked to Scam Hubs

Goods offered on Xinbi included stolen personal data, money laundering tools, and satellite equipment to contact fraud victims. Britain’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has sanctioned the Chinese-language crypto marketplace Xinbi, which blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says processed…

Bitcoin ETFs Cap Week With $225 Million Outflow as Ether Hits 8-Day Slide – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Deepen Losses as Weekly Selling Peaks The week did not end quietly. Instead, it closed with conviction, and not the kind bulls would have hoped for. Bitcoin ETFs recorded a steep $225.48 million in net outflows, marking…

Bitcoin hits three-week low as $14B options expiry shakes bulls

Bitcoin (BTC) extended its decline on Friday as traders reacted to the year’s largest options expiry and continued caution in crypto ETF flows.  Summary Bitcoin fell below $66,000 after $14 billion in options expired and ETF outflows persisted Friday. Whale…

Sam Altman’s World sells 239 million WLD through OTC deals with partial lockup

World Foundation, the non-profit entity behind the biometric identity verification protocol formerly known as Worldcoin, disclosed today that its subsidiary completed the sale of around $65 million in WLD tokens through a series of over-the-counter deals with four counterparties over…

Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon From Labeling Anthropic a National Security Threat – Bitcoin News

Court Halts Trump Administration’s Ban on Anthropic’s Claude AI for Federal Agencies U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin issued the preliminary injunction on March 26, finding that the government’s actions against Anthropic likely violated the First Amendment, denied the company…

Lido Posts 23% Revenue Drop in 2025, Plans LDO Buyback

Measured in ETH rather than dollars, Lido’s total value locked fell from 9.63 million ETH to 8.81 million ETH. Lido, the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum, closed 2025 with total revenue of $40.5 million, down 23% from…

Is Ethereum ready to bounce as 466K ETH hits whale wallets?

Ethereum (ETH) is drawing fresh market attention as stablecoin activity, whale accumulation, and derivatives data point in different directions.  Summary Whales added 466,500 ETH to accumulation addresses as Ethereum traded near $2,000 during the pullback. Coinbase said stablecoin balances and…

Morgan Stanley Eyes Dominance in Bitcoin ETFs as Its Low Fee Undercuts Blackrock’s IBIT – Featured Bitcoin News

Morgan Stanley Undercuts Blackrock With Low-Fee Bitcoin ETF Filing A shift in bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pricing is emerging after Morgan Stanley filed Amendment No. 3 to its S-1 registration on March 27, outlining a proposed low-fee structure for a…

Crypto firm Goliath Ventures files for bankruptcy after CEO arrested over alleged $328M Ponzi scheme

Florida-based crypto firm Goliath Ventures has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the arrest of its chief executive, Christopher Delgado, who is facing federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering in connection with an alleged Ponzi scheme that…