March 16, 2026
Bitcoin

CFTC Chair Selig Launches ‘Future-Proof’ Initiative

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig posted an op-ed on Tuesday outlining an aggressive push to modernize U.S. financial regulation, pledging to move away from what he called years of “regulation by enforcement” and toward clear, tailored rules for digital assets, prediction markets and other emerging technologies. In a policy statement and

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Crypto

Hoskinson, Garlinghouse at odds over US crypto bill

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson blasted Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for supporting an imperfect bill on crypto market structure, warning that bad regulation could become permanent.  Summary Hoskinson slammed Garlinghouse for backing an “imperfect” crypto bill draft Ripple’s CEO argued that workable regulation is better than ongoing uncertainty Debate highlights growing tension over DeFi protection vs

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Ethereum

Making Ethereum Feel Like One Chain Again

Disclaimer: The following blog is a proposal from the Account Abstraction team. Content may not imply consensus views, and the EF is a broad organization that includes a healthy diversity of opinion across Protocol and beyond that together strengthen Ethereum. Since the early days of Ethereum, the promise has always been bold: a global, permissionless,

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Altcoins

Top Crypto Exchange Coinbase Adds Two Solana (SOL) Ecosystem Altcoins to Listing Roadmap

Coinbase just updated its official asset listing roadmap to include two digital assets from the Solana (SOL) ecosystem that the exchange says may be listed in the near future. According to an update, the assets newly added to the Coinbase roadmap include Seeker (SKR) and FIGHT (FIGHT). Coinbase says asset transfers and trading for the

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Bitcoin

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 4.203 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $14.5 Billion

Stockholders vote YES on all proposals, with 81% of the voting shares voting in favor of proposal #2 Bitmine staked ETH stands at 1,838,003 and MAVAN staking solution on track to launch Q1 2026 Bitmine now owns 3.48% of the ETH token supply, nearly 70% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just

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Crypto

XRP price rally fails at volume node as bearish trend continues

XRP price rejected from a major volume resistance near the point of control, confirming another lower high and keeping downside risk active toward the $0.58 range low. Summary XRP failed at POC volume resistance, signaling supply overhead Rejection confirmed a lower high, keeping the bearish trend active Next downside objective remains the $0.58 range low XRP (XRP) price

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Ethereum

Checkpoint #8: Jan 2026 | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Ethereum’s All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this “Checkpoint” series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-8 weeks, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. If you enjoy reading core development updates, you may also be keen to learn that Forkcast now publishes call

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Altcoins

Optimism (OP) slips toward $0.25 ahead of Jan. 22 buyback vote

The Optimism Foundation’s proposal for a token buyback goes to a vote on January 22, 2026. OP price has fallen sharply over the past year, and sentiment is largely bearish. The buyback could catalyze gains, with OP eyeing $0.52-$0.75. Optimism’s OP token changed hands around $0.30 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, slightly up in the

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Bitcoin

Trump Tariff Chaos: EU Braces as Supreme Court Looms

The EU is ready to respond with counter-measures to Trump’s threat to raise tariffs, and the Supreme Court is about to issue a decision on the legality of tariffs. Russian oil sanctions are the icing on the cake.  Threats of tariffs against European allies were increased by Donald Trump as legal opposition to him grows

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Crypto

Is $90k the line in the sand?

Bitcoin is slipping as risk-off sentiment, fading momentum and a chorus of bearish chart signals put the market on edge, with traders zeroing in on $90,000 as the make-or-break level that could decide whether the pullback stabilizes—or deepens. Without exaggeration, the risk does exist — but it is far from guaranteed. Summary Bitcoin is trading

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