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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 03/22/2026 02:00 EDT

Bitcoin drops below $69,200 as Trump gives 48-hour ultimatum on Iran power plants

BTC fell 2.2% as $299 million in liquidations hit crypto markets, with long positions accounting for 85% of the damage. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 14:54 EDT

Bitcoin options signal extreme fear as downside protection premium hits new all-time high, says VanEck

Despite stabilizing spot prices, investors remain defensive, with leveraged speculation cooling and realized volatility dropping from 80 to 50, suggesting a cautious market sentiment. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 14:00 EDT

Crypto firms cut hundreds of jobs in weeks, blaming weak markets, strong AI

A wave of crypto job cuts in early 2026 exposes the gap between two convenient narratives: macro headwinds and AI transformation. Read more ›

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Andrei Grachev @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 13:30 EDT

How DeFi is quietly rebuilding the fixed-income stack for institutional capital

The real institutional prize isn’t about tokenized assets. It’s about programmable yield. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 13:27 EDT

Grayscale wants to bring the world's hottest crypto trading frenzy to your brokerage account

The Hyperliquid network has seen significant growth, with weekly derivatives trading volume exceeding $50 billion and 24-hour fee revenue of $1.6 million. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 12:00 EDT

The 5-cent contract that debunked a wartime death conspiracy

When social media declared Netanyahu dead, crypto prediction markets priced it at 5%. The money was right — and Washington wants to shut it down. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 10:00 EDT

Strategy set for second-biggest bitcoin buying quarter despite BTC price slide

First-quarter purchases have reached 89,618 BTC so far, the most since fourth-quarter 2024, and the quarter is not yet over. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 10:00 EDT

It could cost you up to $6 million to grab lunch with Donald Trump

Qualifying for Trump’s crypto gala can cost as little as $70,000 or as much as several million, with rankings driven by timing and strategy rather than sheer holdings. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 03/21/2026 08:00 EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried tries to get on Donald Trump’s good side by backing his Iran strikes

The jailed founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is fueling growing speculation that he is seeking a presidential pardon. Read more ›

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 16:03 EDT

Sam Bankman-Fried's past political cash gives AI PAC fuel for bashing NY candidate Bores

A mailer from Think Big PAC told voters that the Democratic U.S. House candidate once got $100,000 in support from the former head of failed global exchange FTX. Read more ›

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 15:27 EDT

Crypto Clarity Act may be cleared to move after senators agree on stablecoin yield

One of the major sticking points on the crypto market structure bill may be resolved, at least enough to move toward a Senate hearing to advance the bill. Read more ›

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 14:45 EDT

Kalshi gets temporary Nevada ban in dispute over sports betting

A Nevada court issued a 14-day ban on a wide range of contracts from prediction market firm Kalshi as the firm continues battling with state regulators. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 13:04 EDT

Nasdaq winning SEC approval to move stocks onchain shows how Wall Street is taking charge of crypto tech

Nasdaq's structure the SEC approved opens door to bring blockchain benefits to equities, while preserving the same-old intermediaries and market structure, industry insiders say. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 10:51 EDT

Bitcoin's latest fear unlocked as rate hikes bets rise and bond markets crumble

For now, surging oil prices and persistent geopolitical tensions are driving inflation fears and weakening traditional safe-haven assets. Read more ›

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Chelsie Lin @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 10:30 EDT

Why CoinDesk PitchFest matters heading into Miami

Lin examines the role of the Consensus event in providing founders with structured access to the sector’s most influential decision-makers. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 09:57 EDT

Crypto wallet maker Ledger taps former Circle exec as CFO to help lead IPO push

The crypto security firm is expanding its U.S. footprint and strengthening its leadership team as it prepares for a potential public listing. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 09:25 EDT

Kalshi valuation doubles to $22 billion in latest funding round: Bloomberg

The new $1 billion investment round indicates that interest in the embattled prediction market remains. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 08:51 EDT

Coinbase introduces stock perpetual futures contracts for non-U.S. customers

The contracts trade 24/7, are cash-settled in USDC and allow for up to 10-times leverage on single-stock contracts and 20-times on ETF products. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 03/20/2026 08:45 EDT

Iran war volatility is driving oil trading boom on Hyperliquid, says JPMorgan

Round-the-clock oil trading on Hyperliquid is drawing investors beyond crypto as geopolitical shocks expose gaps in traditional markets, the bank said. Read more ›

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