Major financial institutions including Visa, ANZ, ChinaAMC and Fidelity International have completed a cross-border settlement proof-of-concept powered by Chainlink infrastructure under the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s e-HKD program.
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded strong inflows on March 4, adding $461.9 million as institutional investors continued allocating capital to digital assets.
Bitcoin trades above $72,000 on Thursday, maintaining recent gains as the broader cryptocurrency market extended its rally.
Australia has taken a concrete step toward institutional blockchain adoption after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) licensed AUDC Pty Ltd to issue a regulated, Australian dollar-backed stablecoin on the XRP Ledger.
While crypto markets spent much of 2025 debating which blockchain would dethrone Ethereum, stablecoin issuers were busy printing money - on Ethereum.
On March 3, 2026, TCS Blockchain and PayPal announced an integration of PayPal USD (PYUSD) into freight payment infrastructure - a move targeting one of the trucking industry's most persistent financial headaches: getting paid on time.
The Trump-affiliated mining company is pushing deeper into pure-play Bitcoin mining at a moment when its stock has shed nearly 90% of its value and competitors are quietly pivoting away from the sector.
Bitcoin touched briefly the $74,000 mark, extending its rally and pushing the total cryptocurrency market capitalization beyond $2.5 trillion.
When US and Israeli forces struck Iran over the first weekend of March 2026, traditional commodity exchanges were closed. COMEX wasn't open. The NYSE wasn't open. But Hyperliquid was - and traders noticed.
South Korean regulators are closing in on legislation that would fundamentally reshape who can own the country's major cryptocurrency exchanges.
London-based asset manager CoinShares has listed a new exchange-traded product tied to BNB, eliminating management fees entirely and routing staking yields directly to investors - a structure that breaks from industry convention.
Arizona is pushing to become one of the first states to hold and actively manage cryptocurrency seized from criminals, rather than liquidating it - a move that puts the state at the forefront of a growing national trend.



