Web 3 Journalist Tim Hakki Web 3 Journalist Tim Hakki Part of the Team Since Feb 2024 About Author A journalist and copywriter with a decade’s experience across music, video games, finance and tech. Share Fact Checked by CryptoNews Editorial Team Author CryptoNews Editorial Team Part of the Team Since Sep 2018 About Author The CryptoNews editorial team is composed of seasoned writers specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Their expertise ensures comprehensive, accurate, and insightful content for… Last updated: March 14, 2026 Buying access to a sitting U.S. President Trump usually requires a maxed-out Super PAC donation, not a…
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Flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin price dropped today below $71,000, after the U.S. bombed military targets on Kharg Island, near Iran’s main crude export facility. The price of Bitcoin erased the gains it made on Friday when it reached $73,927, falling nearly 2% as risk sentiment weakened across markets. Despite this drop, Bitcoin ETFs continue to see inflows for the last 5 straight days.Trump Warns of Strikes on Iran’s Kharg IslandIn a post on Truth Social, Trump said U.S. forces carried out major bombing operations targeting military positions on Kharg Island, a strategic location near Iran’s primary oil export infrastructure.He warned that energy…
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has… Share Last updated: March 14, 2026 A meme coin linked to US President Donald Trump surged as much as 60% over the past 24 hours after promoters touted an exclusive gala at the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort, though the White House has not confirmed whether Trump will attend the event. Key Takeaways:…
The DEFAI industry is making noteworthy progress on social media. In this respect, SarmNode.ai, PAAL AI, and Derive are the leading DEFAI projects. As per the data from Phoenix Group, the other prominent names on the top-10 list take into account Supra, aiXBT, Griffain, ChainGPT, Velvet.Capital, HeyElsa, and AITECH. The latest social media growth of these projects underscores the active community discussions and competition for dominance. Standing at the top of the list of leading DEFAI projects on social media is SwarmNode.ai ($SNAI). The project has witnessed a staggering 490 engaged posts along with 13.6K interactions on social media platforms.…
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) linked to the crypto exchange Kraken is exploring potential deals with crypto-native firms valued between $2 billion and $10 billion. The move highlights growing interest from Wall Street in companies connected to digital assets and blockchain infrastructure.KRAK Acquisition Begins Search After $345M IPOThe SPAC, KRAK Acquisition Corp., raised about $345 million in an initial public offering in January. Like other SPACs, the company aims to acquire a private business and take it public through a reverse merger.In 2024, Kraken also raised $800 million in funding, giving the company a valuation of about $20 billion.According to…
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 13, 2026 The next wave of crypto adoption is not coming from retail. XRP says it is coming from the CFO’s office.On March 12, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse highlighted the work of Ripple Treasury SVP Renaat Ver Eecke, who has been focused on one specific thesis: corporate finance teams are the next major driver of crypto…
A crypto trader lost over $50 million in Aave-wrapped USDT on March 12 after sending a single large order through the DeFi lending protocol’s swap interface and clearing a slippage warning on a mobile device.Data from Etherscan shows the wallet swapped $50.43 million aEthUSDT for 327.24 aEthAAVE through CoW Protocol in Ethereum block 24,643,151.At the current AAVE price of $111.52, the returned tokens were worth roughly $36,100, leaving an implied loss of about $49.96 million relative to the original order size.The trade drew immediate attention across crypto markets because of its scale and because it moved through one of decentralized…
The GROK coin is attracting market attention due to its latest exciting price action. With its ongoing consolidation, the analyst CryptoGems2016 believes that the crypto asset is almost ready to experience moves on the massive upside. The Grok (GROK) coin is a meme coin cryptocurrency named after Elon Musk’s AI program, Grok, combining the power of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to create viral narratives and engage online communities with decentralized, interactive AI-driven offerings. The Grok coin is the latest meme coin that is catching the attention of investors and crypto users, as its price activity points out a looming…
KuCoin’s latest move pushes equity exposure into the world of around-the-clock crypto trading. The exchange today rolled out a new lineup of Stock Index Perpetual Contracts, led by contracts tied to Tesla and MicroStrategy, offering traders a way to take positions on well-known public companies outside of normal market hours. The idea is straightforward: give people the ability to react to news and price moves even when traditional markets are closed. These new perpetual contracts let users trade 24/7, open micro-sized positions starting from as little as 1 USDT, and rely on a pricing and risk framework that KuCoin says…
Crypto investors increasingly want their assets to generate yield without sacrificing liquidity. In the early years of crypto lending, the highest interest rates typically required locking funds for fixed terms or holding platform tokens. That model still exists, but user preferences are shifting. Many investors now prioritize access to capital and predictable terms over maximum advertised APY. Flexible crypto savings accounts address this need. They allow users to deposit assets and earn interest while keeping funds available for withdrawal at any time. This article explains how flexible crypto savings accounts work, how they differ from fixed savings programs, and which…
