Month: March 2026

ASIC has Warned Against Listening to Finfluencers and AI Financial advice

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Australia’s financial regulator has urged young investors not to rely on social media influencers and artificial intelligence chatbots to make financial decisions, according to a study that also found that one in four “Gen Zs” invest in crypto. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) posted the results of a survey on Sunday, finding that Gen Z has high levels of trust in “often unreliable sources,” which has contributed to riskier financial decisions. “Moneysmart’s Gen Z study found that while Gen Z has a strong appetite for reputable and trustworthy…

XRP Price Rally Heats Up — Can Bulls Smash $1.50?

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WLFI Passes Staking Governance With 180 Day Lock-Up Requirement

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World Liberty Financial (WLFI) holders who want a chance to steer the protocol’s future will now need to lock up their tokens for nearly six months under a newly passed proposal.  The proposal from the Trump family-backed crypto venture closed on Friday with 99.12% of 1,800 votes cast in favor, according to the snapshot governance vote. Over 76% of the tokens came from ten users.  WLFI said the proposal was to ensure only those with “long-term alignment to the protocol” can make decisions on the protocol. It also entices stakers…

Ethereum Price Rockets Above $2,200 as Bulls Tighten Market Control

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Ethereum price started a major increase above the $2,150 zone. ETH is now showing positive signs and might aim for more gains above $2,250. Ethereum started a steady upward move above the $2,150 zone. The price is trading above $2,150 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $2,100 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $2,250 zone. Ethereum Price Rallies Over 8% Ethereum price extended…

BlockFills Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in US

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BlockFills has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US after suspending deposits and withdrawals last month, citing poor crypto market conditions. Crypto lending platform BlockFills has filed for bankruptcy in the US after the company halted customer deposits and withdrawals last month. Reliz LTD, BlockFills’ operating company, along with three other related companies, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Delaware bankruptcy court in a bid to restructure the firm. BlockFills said in a statement that filing for bankruptcy came after ”extensive discussions with investors, clients, creditors, and other stakeholders,” and the…

Bitcoin Price Climbs Again — Bulls Aim for New Monthly High

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Bitcoin price started a steady increase above the $72,000 zone. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears $73,000. Bitcoin started a decent upward move above the $72,000 zone. The price is trading above $71,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $71,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might continue to rise if it clears the $73,000 and $74,000 levels. Bitcoin Price Regains Pace Bitcoin price…

US Stablecoin Yield Ban May See Others Step Up: Ledger Exec

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A block on stablecoin yield payments in the US will likely prompt other countries to step up and offer the option, according to Takatoshi Shibayama, Asia-Pacific lead at crypto wallet company Ledger.  Shibayama told Cointelegraph that if a wider ban on stablecoin yields is enacted in the US, it “definitely opens up a conversation” between institutions, stablecoin issuers and regulators overseas about how to respond. He said countries such as Australia have given stablecoin issuers a regulatory carveout, but most stablecoins, even outside of the US, are “not providing yields…

BlockFills files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after suspending withdrawals and deposits

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Crypto trading platform BlockFills announced today that it has entered Chapter 11 after the company suspended trading and withdrawals amid market volatility. The decision follows extensive discussions with investors, clients, creditors, and other stakeholders and is intended to preserve the value of the business while maximizing recoveries, according to the firm. Following our previous communication regarding the temporary suspension of client deposits and withdrawals, BlockFills wishes to provide an important update. After extensive discussions with investors, clients, creditors, and other stakeholders, BlockFills has determined that a… — BlockFills (@blockfills) March…

Bitcoin Resilience Study Reveals Targeted Attack Risk

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Nearly three-quarters of all undersea fibre optic internet cables (which carry about 99% of international internet traffic) would need to fail to have a significant impact on Bitcoin, according to a study released earlier this year. In research first published in February and last revised on March 12, researchers Wenbin Wu and Alexander Neumueller from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance said they used P2P network data from 2014 to 2025 and 68 verified cable fault events to apply a country-level cascade model to determine Bitcoin’s physical infrastructure resilience. They…

Aave to Roll Out Aave Shield After $50M User Loss Incident

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Decentralized finance protocol Aave said it is introducing a new feature to block swaps with a price impact above 25% after a user lost $50 million in a trade while interacting with Aave’s interface last week.  “We are soon deploying a new feature, Aave Shield, which provides more protections for users who use the swap feature in the Aave interface aave.com,” Aave said in a post-mortem statement on Saturday. Aave said users would need to manually disable the Aave Shield protection feature to proceed with high-risk trades. The incident occurred…