Circle stock drops nearly 20% as CLARITY Act draft targets stablecoin yield
Circle shares dropped nearly 20% Tuesday, falling toward the $100 level after a CoinDesk report revealed new draft language in the CLARITY Act that would ban yield on stablecoin balances. The proposed rules would prohibit issuers from offering passive rewards…
Turkish Central Bank Considers Tapping Gold Reserves to Defend Lira – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) is holding private discussions to utilize its vast gold reserves to counter currency volatility linked to the ongoing war in Iran as of March 24, 2026. This potential strategy involves conducting…
RIV Coin Launches on Solana to Bridge Institutional Capital with DeFi Infrastructure
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 24th, 2026] RIV Coin ($RIV), a Vault protocol token built on the Solana blockchain, has officially launched as the core token of a reserve-backed digital asset ecosystem. The project introduces a verifiable…
CESR becomes core benchmark as institutions seek yield in crypto
CESR, the Composite Ether Staking Rate, is emerging as Ethereum’s reference rate, underpinning swaps, futures and risk models as institutions chase transparent on‑chain yield. Summary CESR, the Composite Ether Staking Rate, has emerged as a key benchmark for Ethereum staking…
Industry Expert Warns Against Further CLARITY Act Delays – Featured Bitcoin News
The ‘Passive vs. Active’ Yield Pivot Representatives from the digital asset industry met with the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Monday, March 23, for a closed-door review of an agreement between the White House and a bipartisan Senate duo—Thom Tillis…
Meta partners with Arm to develop new CPUs for AI deployments
Meta said Tuesday it is partnering with Arm to develop a new class of CPUs designed to support growing AI workloads and general-purpose computing across its expanding data center footprint. The first product, called the Arm AGI CPU, is being…
Architecture, Token Design, and the Emergence of Real-Time On-Chain Gaming
Traditional blockchain systems were not designed for real-time interaction, and that has become apparent in recent years. Networks like the first iterations of Ethereum, for example, prioritized security and decentralization, often at the cost of speed. This resulted in noticeable…
Sen. Warren Questions MrBeast on Step Acquisition Amid Teen Crypto Concerns – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Step Deal Draws Senate Scrutiny Over Teen Crypto Access Sen. Elizabeth Warren is turning up the pressure on Beast Industries after it acquired Step, a fintech app built for teenagers that once allowed minors to trade crypto with parental approval….
Morgan Stanley to support tokenized stocks on internal venue by 2026
Morgan Stanley will let clients trade tokenized versions of U.S. stocks and ETFs on its internal ATS from late 2026, tying into SEC pilots at DTCC and Nasdaq for on‑chain settlement. Summary Morgan Stanley plans to enable tokenized issuance and…
OpenAI to shut down Sora app months after launch as focus shifts to agents
OpenAI plans to shut down its Sora AI video generator just months after launching a standalone app, as the company moves to simplify its product lineup and redirect resources toward core AI systems. We’re saying goodbye to the Sora app….
