The latest U.S. inflation data released at 8:30 AM ET is drawing attention across financial markets, particularly among cryptocurrency investors. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% in February, bringing the annual inflation rate to 2.4%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Both figures matched economists’ expectations, suggesting inflation pressures are stabilizing but still remain above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, increased 0.2% month-over-month and 2.5% year-over-year, also aligning with forecasts. While the numbers did not surprise markets, they provide an important signal for crypto traders trying to anticipate the…
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Ripple is taking another major step to strengthen its global regulatory footprint. The blockchain payments company has announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia, a move that will allow it to secure an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) and expand its operations in one of the Asia-Pacific region’s key financial markets.The acquisition represents a significant milestone for Ripple as the company continues building a globally regulated payments infrastructure powered by blockchain technology. It also highlights Ripple’s broader strategy of combining digital assets with traditional financial systems to improve cross-border payments.With regulatory frameworks for cryptocurrencies evolving worldwide, Ripple’s focus on licensing…
Key Highlights: Bittensor (TAO) jumped 12% today, March 13, 2026. AI activity and model training are driving token demand through staking. TAO broke $210 resistance with this surge. Bittensor (TAO), a cryptocurrency that is tied to decentralized AI, has surged more than 12% today, March 13, 2026. This jump is definitely a standout when compared to Bitcoin’s performance which was around 2.5% in gains. There is no big news event that sparked this positive sentiment, but it all seems to be revolving around Bittensor’s AI story, growing activity in its network and smart trading moves. At the time of writing,…
Author David Pokima Author David Pokima Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author David is a finance journalist and a contributor to Cryptonews.com with a keen interest in breaking comprehensive, accurate, and reliable blockchain news. 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 13, 2026 When a trader wipes out $50M in seconds, the industry usually assumes a bridge…
How a Forbes 30 Under 30 crypto founder and a former UN Women leader found each other in the middle of the world’s most uncomfortable news cycle. Dania Darwish was working at the highest levels of international women’s rights when she discovered something that should not have been possible. In New York City, one of the richest places on the planet, Muslim women and women of color fleeing domestic violence had nowhere to go. Not nowhere good. Nowhere at all, at least nowhere they felt safe. Some were sleeping in mosques to avoid shelters where they were turned away for…
Story HighlightsThe live price of Lido Dao is $ 0.30405383Lido DAO continues to dominate Ethereum liquid staking, and upgrades like stVaults and ValMart could strengthen stETH demand and drive LDO’s ecosystem growth.If value-capture strategies such as NEST and buybacks succeed, LDO price could recover from current support and potentially reach around $3.18 by 2026.As liquid staking becomes core DeFi infrastructure, stronger adoption and institutional participation may push LDO toward higher long-term targets by 2030.Ethereum’s transition to Proof-of-Stake reshaped the entire staking landscape. Instead of relying solely on validators locking 32 ETH, a new category of infrastructure emerged, liquid staking protocols.Lido DAO…
Silver Price TodaySilver (XAG/USD) is trading at $85.7050 today, with a recent decline of -2.92%. This price reflects the metal’s sensitivity to both industrial and investment trends. Silver’s dual nature as a precious metal and an industrial commodity makes it a unique asset, often influenced by broader economic conditions and technological advancements.Daily Silver Price Prediction Tomorrow, Next WeekDateForecasted Price (XAG/USD)Today$85.7050Tomorrow$86.10Next Few Days$86.75Next Week$87.50Silver Price Forecast 2026: Bull CaseMetricPrediction (XAG/USD)Minimum Price$92.00Average Price$95.50Maximum Price$98.00Condition: Strong industrial demand and increased central bank buying.In a bullish scenario, silver prices could rise significantly due to its critical role in emerging technologies like solar panels, electric…
Hyperliquid price has rallied from $29.7 to $38 within a week, registering a 28% surge. Geopolitical-driven oil trading frenzy in Hyperliquid’s platform continue to boost fee revenue and buy-back expectations Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has made several pointed declarations emphasizing resistance to U.S. involvement. HYPE, the native token of decentralized perpetuals exchange, Hyperliquid jumped roughly 3% on Thursday, to reach a trading value of $37.2. While a majority of major cryptocurrencies struggle amid the renewed geopolitical tension and surging oil prices, the Hyperliquid price is benefiting from the oil trading frenzy. Bullish narrative from influential figures like…
Grayscale Investments® has taken another step into tokenized finance with the launch of the Grayscale Avalanche Staking ETF, which began trading on NASDAQ on March 12, 2026, under the ticker GAVA. The new exchange-traded product is built to provide investors with exposure to AVAX, the native token of the Avalanche network, while also incorporating staking into the fund’s strategy so the product may earn rewards tied to network participation. The fund, formally called the Grayscale Avalanche Staking ETF, is structured as an exchange traded product rather than a traditional 40 Act-registered ETF, a distinction Grayscale stresses in regulatory disclosures and…
The AVAX price challenges the key resistance trendline of inverted flag pattern, suggesting a potential breakout for renewed market recovery. Risk-sensitive assets, including cryptocurrencies, remained volatile as macroeconomic uncertainty increased. The downsloping resistance of daily exponential moving average (50, 100, and 200) suggest the broader trend remains bearish. AVAX, the native cryptocurrency of Avalanche Network, records a 1.26% surge during Thursday’s market hours to trade at $9.67. While the majority of major cryptocurrencies show restricted recovery amid geopolitical tension, the AVAX showcased a notable uptick following Grayscale’s launched AVAX Staking ETF on Nasdaq. The renewed recovery prepares AVAX price for…
