March 12, 2026
Bitcoin

Anchorage Digital Launches One-Stop Stablecoin Hub for Banks

Anchorage Digital enables banks to send USD globally using regulated stablecoin rails. Stablecoin Solutions combines minting, custody, and fiat settlement in one platform. Banks can mint, redeem, and manage multiple USD stablecoins under federal oversight. Anchorage Digital just made a major move in the stablecoin space. The federally chartered crypto bank has launched Stablecoin Solutions

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Zero Fees Q&A – Bitfinex blog

17 Dec Zero Fees Q&A Posted on 17 December, 2025 in Education by Lya Rodriguez Q. Why is Bitfinex removing trading fees? To make trading more accessible and cost efficient for customers, since trading fees were traditionally a significant cost of participation. To reinforce Bitfinex’s position as a professional grade exchange with one of the

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No More CME Gap? CME Group Launch 24/7 Trading

CME Group is going fully crypto mode. Starting May 29, 2026, it will offer 24/7 trading for its crypto futures and options. No more weekend gaps. No more waiting for traditional market hours. This move closes the mismatch between Wall Street schedules and the always-on nature of crypto. And it comes as institutional demand continues

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BTC logs worst ever start to a year through first 50 days

Fifty days into 2026, bitcoin is off to its worst start to a financial year on record, according to Checkonchain data. The asset is down 23% year to date, having fallen 10% in January and a further 15% in February. Bitcoin has never previously recorded back-to-back declines in January and February, according to Coinglass data.

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Fed’s Kashkari: Crypto “Utterly Useless”

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari delivered another pointed criticism of crypto while defending the Federal Reserve’s independence during remarks in Fargo, North Dakota, today. Speaking at the 2026 Midwest Economic Outlook Summit, Kashkari questioned the practical value of digital assets, stating that “crypto has been around for more than a decade and

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Unicity Labs Raises $3M to Scale Autonomous Agentic Marketplaces

Seed round led by blockchain VC firm Blockchange Ventures. The Unicity Protocol enables AI agents to form peer-to-peer trustless marketplaces at machine speed ZUG, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Unicity Labs, a protocol development company building the agentic autonomous internet, has successfully raised $3 million in seed funding. The round was led by Blockchange Ventures,

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Stronger Dollar Weighs on Bitcoin Despite Stock Market Gains

Dollar strength and cautious ETF flows keep Bitcoin capped under $70K as broader liquidity conditions remain restrained. Crypto markets turned lower on Thursday as a firmer U.S. dollar offset strength in global equities. Bitcoin hovered near $66,700, while major altcoins posted steeper losses. Risk appetite in stocks failed to spill over into digital assets. Instead,

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US Macro Landscape: Cooling Inflation, Stable Labour, Expanding Liquidity

19 Feb US Macro Landscape: Cooling Inflation, Stable Labour, Expanding Liquidity Posted on 19 February, 2026 in Bitfinex Alpha by Javier Bastardo TLDR; US headline inflation eased to 2.4 percent YoY in January, prompting measured liquidity expansion from the Fed and renewed optimism across risk assets. Whilst cooling inflation has provided tactical support for bitcoin,

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Why Is SOL Down Today? Solana Falls Below $82 After Hawkish Fed Signals

Solana (SOL) has officially slipped below the psychological $82 mark. It dropped over 3.6% in the last 24 hours, and the primary culprit is the Federal Reserve. When the Fed signals a “hawkish” stance, markets tend to shudder. They aren’t ready to lower interest rates just yet. At the time of writing, SOL is hovering

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Susquehanna-backed Blockfills seek sale after millions in lending losses

Blockfills, the crypto lender backed by trading giant Susquehanna, has incurred losses of around $75 million during the recent market downturn, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Blockfills is now looking for a buyer, one of the people said, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the matter is private. Asked about

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