On Tuesday, March 19, the SEC issued joint guidance with the CFTC to “finally” clarify how securities laws apply to digital assets. On many issues, including staking and meme coins, the SEC’s new guidance is a welcome development and a marked improvement from Gensler’s time. He also rightly acknowledges that the agency’s “regulation by enforcement” […]
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For the first time in six years, bitcoin BTC$67,755.60 Hashrate, the total computing power securing the network, fell during the first quarter. It is currently down about 4% year to date, hovering around 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s). Over the past five years, the rate has increased from around 100 exahashes per second (EH/s), a
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) made its largest weekly purchase of either (ETH) this year, adding 71,179 ETH and extending a month-long buying ramp-up even as crypto prices remain under pressure. The purchase, worth approximately $143 million at current prices, brought the company’s total holdings to more than 4.73 million ETH, or approximately 3.92% of the
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Almost half of all bitcoins BTC$67,560.54 in circulation is now worth less than what it was purchased for, according to data from the Bitcoin Impact Index, which jumped sharply last week as stress returned across all market segments. The index, which measures the financial stress of Bitcoin user cohorts based on on-chain behavior, ETF and
Lido DAO has proposed spending up to 10,000 stETH to buy its own governance token at what it calls a historically depressed valuation. This equates to around $20 million at the current ether price near $2,000. The problem is knowing where to spend it. Onchain LDO liquidity sits at around $90,000 depth at plus or
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The prospects of rising interest rates are no longer just a US story. Traders are now betting that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) could also tighten interest rates, as the resource-constrained country faces inflation risks from the ongoing war in Iran. Traders believe there is about a 69% chance the BOJ will raise its benchmark
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US President Donald Trump said the United States was “in serious discussions with a new, more reasonable regime” to end military operations in Iran, the first public acknowledgment of regime change in Tehran since the conflict began five weeks ago. Using the phrase “new regime,” his Truth Social article suggests the talks involve a leadership
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) The crypto market started the week on a positive note, but further gains may be limited as signs of further capital inflows remain weak. Ether (ETH) and solana (SOL) prices are up more than 3% since midnight UTC, with BTC up almost 2% and XRP lagging
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More than half of cryptocurrency investors do not understand the fundamental concept of taxation when it comes to their digital asset holdings, according to a survey by U.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) and Cointracker, a cryptocurrency tax and portfolio tracking platform. The 2026 Cryptocurrency Tax Readiness Report found that only 49% of respondents correctly understand
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The Ethereum Foundation is stepping up its efforts to leverage treasury assets, with Arkham data showing it staked more than 20,000 ETH on Monday, expanding its validator’s footprint even as yields hover below 3% and ether trades near $2,045. Arkham data shows that transfers were divided into uniform chunks of approximately 2,047 ETH. ETHEREUM FOUNDATION
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