Author: Chris Smith
Privacy Pools Launch on Ethereum Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new semi-permissionless privacy tool called Privacy Pools has been launched on Ethereum, enabling users to make private transactions while verifying that their funds are not tied to illicit activities.
South Korea’s Crypto Exchange Users Exceed 16 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s crypto market has reached a significant milestone.
Android Malware Crocodilus Targets Crypto Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCybersecurity firm Threat Fabric has identified a new type of mobile malware that tricks Android users into revealing their crypto seed phrases by taking control of their devices.
NYSE and ICE Exploring Integration of Circle’s Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCircle is partnering with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to explore the broader use of stablecoins.
USDT0 Launches on OP Superchain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrosschain US-dollar stablecoin USDT0 has been launched on Optimism’s Superchain, enhancing access to this popular stable asset within Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem.
Bitso Plans to Issue a Stablecoin Pegged to Mexican Peso
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitso Business, a branch of Mexico’s crypto exchange Bitso, plans to launch a stablecoin linked to the Mexican peso on the Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum.
Fidelity to Launch a Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFidelity Investments is reportedly on the verge of launching a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, marking a significant milestone in its expansion into digital assets.
SEC Concludes its Investigation into Immutable With No Findings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralian Web3 gaming company Immutable announced that it will not face action from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Nubank Adds ADA, NEAR and ATOM to its Crypto Offerings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNubank has expanded its crypto offerings by adding four altcoins: Cardano, Near Protocol, Cosmos, and Algorand, to its portfolio for 100 million clients in Brazil.
Mt. Gox Transfers $1B in Bitcoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn-chain data from Arkham Intelligence revealed that the bankrupt crypto exchange Mt. Gox transferred 11,501.4 Bitcoin (about $1 billion) on March 25.
Whale Acquires $200M in Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin whales have notably increased their holdings in the last 24 hours, according to on-chain data.
Fidelity to Launch the Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFidelity Investments has submitted a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce the Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund.
US Treasury Drops Case Against Tornado Cash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Treasury Department announced that a final court judgment is unnecessary in the lawsuit concerning its sanctions on Tornado Cash, as the crypto mixer has been removed from the sanctions list.
Australia Introduces a New Crypto Regulatory Framework
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Australian government has introduced a regulatory framework for digital assets.
Kraken About to Close Deal to Offer Crypto Futures in US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken is close to finalizing a $1.5 billion acquisition of the US futures trading platform NinjaTrader.
Xapo Bank Launches Bitcoin-Backed Loans
Reading Time: < 1 minuteXapo Bank, based in Gibraltar, has introduced Bitcoin-backed loans, allowing consumers to access USD funds without selling their assets.
Minnesota Senator Puts Forward a Bitcoin Act
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinnesota state Senator Jeremy Miller has introduced the Minnesota Bitcoin Act after revising his stance on Bitcoin.
Ripple Labs Files Trademark Application to Offer Custody Services
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple Labs has filed a trademark application for “Ripple Custody,” detailing financial services focused on the storage and management of crypto assets to meet financial management needs.
Outflows from Crypto ETPs Reach $1.7B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) experienced significant selling last week, marking the fifth consecutive week of outflows, totaling $1.7 billion exiting the market.
Crypto Platform Debiex Ordered to Pay $2.5M to CFTC in Fraud Case
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA US federal judge has ordered Debiex to return approximately $2.26 million to its customers, which the platform allegedly took through romance scams.
Bolivia Will Pay Energy Imports with Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBolivia’s state-owned energy company, YPFB, plans to use cryptocurrency for energy imports, as reported by Reuters on March 13.
Turkey Tightens its Crypto Regulations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTurkey has introduced enhanced regulations, tightening restrictions on crypto exchanges and custodial services.
US Solana ETFs Coming Soon, Exec Says
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe upcoming launch of Solana futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) indicates that the first US SOL exchange-traded fund (ETF) listings may be on the horizon.
Russia’s Central Bank May Allow Crypto Trading for Wealthy Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of Russia has proposed legislation for a three-year experimental regime allowing crypto investment by wealthy individuals.
Nebraska Approves Bill to Regulate Crypto ATMs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed a new law aimed at combating cryptocurrency fraud amid a rise in crypto ATM crimes across the United States.
Bitcoin 
Ethereum 
Tether 
XRP 
BNB 
USDC 
Solana 
TRON 
Lido Staked Ether 
Figure Heloc