Joseph Rees

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.76% as Hashprice Struggles to Support Miners

As projections anticipated, Bitcoin’s difficulty adjusted downward at block height 941472, falling 7.76% and easing the path for miners to find blocks over the next two weeks. The network has now logged six difficulty adjustments this year, with the metric…

US SEC Issues Landmark Five-Category Crypto Guidance | Crypto Catch Up | March 15 – 21, 2026

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Crypto ETFs Struggle Again: Bitcoin Loses $90 Million, Ether $136 Million

Crypto ETFs remained under pressure on Thursday, with bitcoin and ether posting another round of outflows. Solana offered a rare bright spot, while XRP activity stayed flat. Solana Bucks Trend as Bitcoin, Ether ETFs See Fresh Outflows The mood around…

Cash Dubai Crude Breaks $170 as Physical Oil Market Signals Acute Supply Shock

Cash Dubai crude crossed $170 per barrel for the first time in history this week, delivering a clear signal that the physical oil market is under severe strain amid escalating Middle East disruptions. Physical Oil Tightness Sends Dubai Crude Into…

Market Resilience: Bitcoin Holds $69,500 Floor Despite Global Equity Slump

Bitcoin showed typical volatility on March 20, swinging between $69,500 and $71,356 before closing nearly flat with a 0.1% gain and a $1.39 trillion market cap. Market Resilience and Equity Parallels Bitcoin’s trademark volatility was once again on display Friday,…

Class Action Lawsuits Hit Gemini as Exchange Growth Narrative Collapses Under Investor Scrutiny

Mounting investor losses are drawing scrutiny to Gemini as class action lawsuits allege the crypto exchange misled markets about its growth strategy and financial outlook, fueling a sharp post-IPO decline and eroding confidence. Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against Gemini as…

Trump Administration Unveils Federal AI Framework, Aims to Terminate State Regulation ‘Patchwork’

The framework describes six key areas to address, including establishing safeguards for children, shielding communities from datacenter-driven higher power costs, and ensuring America benefits from the transition to AI. AI and crypto Czar David Sacks stated that they will work…

2012 Bitcoin Whale Quietly Moves 2,100 BTC Worth $146M as Dormant Supply Stirs

In the wake of yesterday’s episode involving a long-dormant whale transferring a sizable cache of bitcoin, a holder dating back to 2012 moved 2,100 bitcoin—valued at more than $146 million at current exchange rates. Dormant Bitcoin From 2012 Moves With…

Coinbase Launches 24/7 Stock Futures Trading Globally

Coinbase has launched stock perpetual futures, giving traders 24/7 access to major U.S. equities with leverage. The move supports its goal of combining crypto and traditional markets in one platform. Global Traders to Access Stock Perpetual Futures on Coinbase Coinbase…

On The Record: The Philippines’ Stablecoin Moment: What The World Doesn’t Know Yet

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