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Escalating Middle East tensions triggered a rapid risk-off across global markets on Wednesday, capping a week of sharp moves in equities, oil, and crypto. In Seoul, South Korea’s Kospi and Kosdaq plunged more than 10% during morning trading, triggering circuit breakers as the session logged its

Elon Musk's social platform X launched a limited external beta of X Money this week, offering high-yield deposits with a 6% annual return and a credit card cashback mechanism. Deposits are FDIC insured up to $250,000. Hollywood actor William Shatner participated in the testing and auctioned off spots, attracting widespread attention. X Money plans to integrate multiple functions such as payments, but cryptocurrency payments are not yet integrated.

SOL Strategies Inc. announced in the February monthly update that the validator network has grown to 33,568 individual wallets and disclosed multiple business metrics. Although the stock price rose 20.97% on that day, it has still declined a total of 75.81% over the past six months. The company is committed to establishing diversified revenue streams, including treasury staking, third-party staking, and liquidity staking services, demonstrating its determination to transform into a diversified infrastructure service provider.

Bitcoin experiences bullish pump reclaiming $73,000 in the last 24 hours. The asset went up by over 9% over the last day. This surge in price sparks hope for a steady market recovery. The pioneer crypto asset, Bitcoin (BTC), has experienced a sudden pump in market price as the asset

In 2025, bitcoin reached historic highs but the expected “altseason” never materialized. Analysts point to institutional ETF inflows, diluted capital from thousands of new token launches, and investor preference for utility-driven projects as reasons for the collapse. Wintermute’s review shows

X has implemented a strict policy to curb AI-generated war misinformation on its platform. Creators must disclose AI-generated content or risk revenue loss. This aims to ensure authentic information during the escalating Middle East conflict.

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau stated that if the Iran conflict escalates, military action cannot be ruled out, but emphasized that Canada is not involved in the U.S.-Israel offensive and called for adherence to international rules to promote de-escalation. Other allies such as the UK and Spain have responded differently to U.S. pressure, showing clear differences in stance.

Eric Trump accuses large banks of using lobbying groups to block stablecoins and crypto platforms from offering high annual yields, calling it systemic exploitation. Stablecoins like Coinbase USDC and MakerDAO DAI offer interest rates higher than traditional banks. The controversial CLARITY Act may restrict interest payments on stablecoins, with crypto supporters arguing that this move protects the interests of traditional banks.

_Chamath Palihapitiya says Bitcoin lacks the privacy and fungibility required for central bank reserve assets._ _Bitcoin climbed above $73,000 after a 7% daily gain, reaching its highest level in about one month._ _A social media post promised a 0.5 BTC giveaway worth about $36,000

Bittensor – one of the prominent Artificial Intelligence (AI) tokens in the market – is trading around $190 at the time of writing on Thursday. The steady upward trend is also spreading across the cryptocurrency market, with Bitcoin holding firmly above $71,000, and Ethereum continuing to maintain

Paris—where finance, power, and politics converge—sets the global stage for the future of digital assets. As Europe boldly advances from dialogue to decisive action, leading the charge in regulation, integration, and real-world deployment, Paris Blockchain Week takes its place at the epicentre of

X Community Platform X updates creator monetization policy. For AI-generated armed conflict videos without source attribution, the first violation will result in a 90-day revenue suspension, and repeated violations will lead to permanent disqualification from monetization. This measure aims to maintain content authenticity and will be enforced through multiple detection mechanisms, reflecting the seriousness of recent AI fake video issues.

The Trump administration has facilitated a multimillion-dollar gold supply agreement between Venezuela's state mining company Minerven and global commodities trader Trafigura, with 650 to 1,000 kilograms of gold dore bars destined for U.S. refineries.

_ASTER holds a three week consolidation range with key resistance at $0.75 and macro pivot near $0.81._ _Trading volume declined during ASTER’s consolidation, a pattern often linked with accumulation phases._ _A breakdown below range support could trigger rapid selling as leveraged

Pi Network has scheduled the launch of its native decentralized exchange for March 12, 2026, integrated directly into the Pi Wallet, as the project completes mandatory protocol upgrades toward v20.2 ahead of the March 14 Pi Day milestone.

In brief Senator Chris Murphy has alleged people with White House access placed six-figure predictions market bets the day before the U.S. struck Iran. Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps previously identified six accounts that collectively made $1.2 million betting on U.S. strikes on Iran,