Stellar price hovered near $0.16 as bulls looked for a bounce despite the recent sell-off. XLM is among the coins designated as digital commodities under SEC and CFTC interpretations. €2.3 trillion asset manager Amundi launched a $100 million tokenized fund on Stellar. Stellar Lumens (XLM) trades near $0.16 as bulls eye a rebound to month-to-date highs following recent sell-off. Could this outlook materialize amid renewed investor attention on Stellar, with multiple potential catalysts in place? Developments across the ecosystem suggest so, and immediate targets include the psychological $0.20 mark. Stellar gets key boost alongside Ethereum The XLM token has pared…
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Mantle Price trades at $0.754 currently and is up by 1.5% Mantle’s total volume on Aave reached $1,34 Billion, and ranks 3rd globally. $MNT Token is testing a critical support line on the 15-minute chart. Mantle’s hope of triggering a massive market rally following its explosive DeFi growth is currently facing a technical stress test as its native token $MNT price is consolidating near $0.7548. The Layer-2 network aimed to capitalize on its recent lending market milestones to enhance its institutional and retail appeal. However, despite the booming on-chain metrics, the overall bearish sentiment in the broader crypto market has…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: March 20, 2026 Bitcoin price is breaking one of its most reliable rules.Global M2 has climbed roughly 12% since mid-2025. Bitcoin has dropped around 35% over the same period. That is not a small divergence. That is a fracture in the liquidity-drives-crypto thesis that defined the last cycle.Two forces are driving the decoupling. Restrictive interest rates are…
Bitcoin investors are buying protection around $50,000 even as the flagship digital asset holds near $70,000 and has recently outperformed gold, the S&P 500, and the US dollar during the ongoing Iran war.According to CryptoSlate’s data, Bitcoin was trading at about $70,688 at press time, which means hedging around the $50,000 level means investors are guarding against a roughly $20,000 drawdown, even as the spot price remains firm.The contrast has become one of the clearest signals in the market. Spot Bitcoin has shown resilience through the first phase of the conflict, but the derivatives market still shows traders paying for downside…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: March 20, 2026 Morgan Stanley wants to be the first major U.S. bank to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF.The investment giant just filed an amended S-1 with the SEC. Ticker is locked in: MSBT. Listing target is NYSE Arca. This is not a exploratory move. This is a bank actively pushing toward approval.What makes this different from…
Cardano price holds $0.26-$0.27 squeeze on 15-min chart. Technical accomplishment of LayerZero integration and upcoming Node 10.7.0 update, Van Rossem fork. SEC’s “digital commodity” nod gives ADA the much-needed regulatory relief. Cardano’s (ADA) price chart showed some relief after the token managed to sustain the bearish purge, but the risk of another price drop remains. Retail traders cautiously anticipate a directional breakout in ADA’s current range between the $0.26-$0.27 level. A combination of positive market news and fundamental catalysts like the LayerZero integration, analysts suggest ADA will have a breakout move very soon. Investors Eye ADA’s Technicals One look at the…
The U.S. M2 money supply has reached a new all-time high of $22.45 trillion, showing a steady rise in liquidity across the economy. Meanwhile, this is important for crypto markets, as rising liquidity has historically supported Bitcoin and other risk assets.U.S. M2 Money Supply at Record $22.45TLooking at the recent data, the U.S. M2 money supply has reached $22.45 trillion, rising about 4.3% year-over-year.As seen in the chart, M2 has been on a long-term upward trend, with sharp growth after 2020 and now reaching fresh highs again. This shows that more money is circulating in the economy than ever before.Historically,…
XRP commodity tax treatment shifted the moment the SEC and the CFTC jointly classified XRP as a digital commodity — alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Shiba Inu, and 11 others. Most holders focused on the legal win. Far fewer stopped to ask what that classification actually does to their tax bill, and also what rules now quietly sit on the table because of it. Buried inside those rules is a genuine crypto tax loophole — one that commodity futures traders have used for decades — that XRP investors, right now, largely don’t know about.Also Read: XRP Classified as Commodity as…
Shiba Inu’s native token $SHIB is up by almost 4% today, March 20, 2026. Binance’s long/short ratio hit a 3-week high. SEC/CFTC classify SHIB as a commodity and not a security. Shiba Inu, a well-known memecoin within the crypto world, surged in price today, March 20, 2026. In the last 24 hours, the token has been up by almost 4% as per CoinMarketCap. As per CoinMarketCap, this sharp rally significantly outperformed a broadly flat cryptocurrency market, which edged up just 0.36% to a total capitalization of $2.42 trillion. The Fear & Greed Index climbed to 32 from yesterday’s 30. This…
After more than a decade of debate, enforcement actions, and industry lobbying, U.S. regulators have taken a decisive step toward clarifying how cryptocurrencies fit into federal law. On March 17, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) jointly issued a sweeping 68-page interpretive release that formally classifies a broad range of crypto assets – including some of the industry’s most prominent tokens – as digital commodities, not securities.The move marks a pivotal turning point for the digital asset sector, which has long argued that existing securities laws, written nearly a century ago, were ill-suited…
