Middle East Crypto Trading Surges 85% as Regional Adoption Accelerates
Middle East crypto trading surges 85% year-over-year as UAE and Saudi Arabia lead regional digital asset adoption through regulatory clarity.
Sanctioned Nations Turn to Crypto to Avoid US Sanctions and Maintain Trade
Sanctioned nations use crypto to avoid US sanctions through mining infrastructure and blockchain payments that bypass traditional banking enforcement.
by Darlene Lleno
Iran’s $7B Crypto Economy Fund Aims to Bypass Sanctions Through Digital Assets
Iran's $7B crypto economy fund develops mining infrastructure and trade systems to circumvent banking sanctions using cryptocurrency technology.
by Darlene Lleno
Bitcoin Drops as Middle East Tensions Trigger Market Sell-off
Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell sharply below $68,000 on March 6, 2026, as escalating tensions in the Middle East triggered a broad sell-off across risk assets. ...
by Darlene Lleno
Iran-Israel Conflict Moving Crypto Market Into Risk-Off Territory
Iran-Israel conflict moving crypto market lower as Bitcoin drops to $68,000. Geopolitical tensions trigger risk-off selloff across digital assets.
by Darlene Lleno
Bitcoin Extreme Oversold Levels and What They Signal for Traders
A bitcoin extreme oversold level happens when RSI drops below 20, signaling intense panic selling in the market. Traders use this reading alongside other indicators to identify potential turning points in Bitcoin's price cycle.
by Darlene Lleno
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Bitcoin
Investing in Bitcoin is easier than most beginners think, and you can start with as little as $10 on any major exchange. This guide covers everything from buying your first coin to storing it safely and managing risk along the way.
by Darlene Lleno
Bitcoin’s Shrinking Supply: How Much Is Left to Mine
About 1 million bitcoins are left to mine from Bitcoin's fixed supply of 21 million coins. Understanding how much bitcoin is left to mine helps explain why scarcity continues to drive its long-term value.
by Darlene Lleno
28 U.S. Lawmakers Push for a Permanent US Central Bank Digital Currency Ban
Twenty-eight US lawmakers are pushing for a permanent US central bank digital currency ban, arguing that the current 2031 freeze leaves the door open for future issuance. They warn that without a permanent prohibition, financial surveillance and Federal Reserve overreach remain serious risks for American citizens.
by Darlene Lleno
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust Names Coinbase and BNY as ETF Custodians
Morgan Stanley's proposed Bitcoin Trust ETF names Coinbase Custody and BNY as its two Bitcoin ETF custodians, splitting digital asset safekeeping from fund administration. The fund will price shares using the CoinDesk Bitcoin Benchmark 4PM New York Settlement Rate.
by Darlene Lleno
AI Agents Prefer Bitcoin Over Fiat in Landmark 2026 Study
The Bitcoin Policy Institute ran 9,072 controlled experiments across 36 AI models and found Bitcoin was the top choice in 48.3% of all monetary scenarios. The AI agent Bitcoin preference study shows that smarter models prefer Bitcoin even more strongly, with zero models selecting fiat as their top overall pick.
by Darlene Lleno
BTC Price Crash March 2026: Bitcoin’s Worst Start to a Year on Record
Bitcoin recorded its worst start to a year in history through the first 63 days of 2026, falling over 23% from January through early March. The BTC price crash March 2026 stems from six converging forces including global tariffs, record liquidations, and institutional ETF outflows.
by Darlene Lleno
Google Warns Crypto Users About the Coruna iPhone Exploit Kit Stealing Seed Phrases
Google's Threat Intelligence Group has flagged the Coruna iPhone exploit kit as an active threat targeting crypto wallet users on older iOS versions. The Coruna iPhone exploit kit silently scans devices for seed phrases and private keys without any user interaction required.
by Darlene Lleno
Kraken Becomes the First Crypto Firm to Win a Federal Reserve Master Account
Kraken Financial became the first crypto-native firm to receive a Federal Reserve master account on March 4, 2026. The Kraken Fed master account approval grants direct access to Fedwire, bypassing intermediary banks for the first time in crypto history.
by Darlene Lleno
Trump Nominates Pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair: What It Means for Crypto
President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair, triggering a 9% Bitcoin surge. The Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Bitcoin impact could signal a major shift in how U.S. monetary policy treats digital assets.
