March 14, 2026
Crypto

What if climate insurance were paid to farmers in seconds?

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Extreme weather events have become routine with climate change globally. In 2024, U.S. farmers lost over $20 billion to wildfires, floods, hurricanes, hail, frost, and tornadoes. Canadian producers face similar difficulties: 51%

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How BlockDAG could grow if market makers’ $0.05 target plays out — $1,000 could become $5,000

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BlockDAG (BDAG) began trading at $0.01, establishing an early price benchmark that traders are now using to evaluate potential upside. Some market participants see $0.05 as a possible next milestone if liquidity and demand

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Curve Finance claims PancakeSwap copied its StableSwap code

A code dispute has surfaced between Curve Finance and PancakeSwap over the use of StableSwap technology. Summary Curve Finance says PancakeSwap copied parts of its StableSwap code without permission, calling it a license violation. PancakeSwap responded that its team is reaching out to Curve to discuss the matter. Both sides signaled they prefer cooperation and

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Tether’s $7.5M bet on Bitcoin payments using USDT

As majors sell off, Tether quietly doubles down on turning Bitcoin into a $-settlement backbone via Lightning-native USDT rails. Summary Tether co-leads a $7.5M round in Utexo to enable native USDT settlement on Bitcoin and Lightning.​ Utexo promises fixed, pre-confirmable fees, atomic settlement and stronger privacy anchored to Bitcoin’s security.​ Move comes as BTC trades

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Crypto’s Mark Zuckerfart breaks silence

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. The man behind the pseudonym Mark Zuckerfart has resurfaced after months of speculation. In an exclusive interview, the marketer explains why he left the Solfart project and why he now believes Patos Meme Coin

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as WTI rips past $90, is there a weekend opportunity?

Oil’s violent intraday squeeze is colliding with fragile crypto risk sentiment, setting up a tense weekend for Hyperliquid oil perps and broader macro-linked digital assets. Summary WTI crude spiked 13% intraday, pushing toward the key $90 level per barrel. The move comes as rate-cut expectations firm and crypto trades lower across majors. Hyperliquid oil perps

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Bitcoin slips below $70K as US jobs shock reignites Fed Cut bets

Surprise February US jobs losses and a higher unemployment rate revive rate‑cut hopes but leave BTC stuck near $70K amid broader risk‑off mood. Summary The US jobs shed 92,000 in February versus forecasts for a 59,000 gain, a sharp reversal from January’s 126,000 increase. Unemployment rose to 4.4%, above the expected 4.3%, underscoring a more

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Insights on crypto’s new marketing logic from Bitget Wallet CMO Jamie Elkaleh

As part of Outset PR’s Web3 communications talks, the agency founder Mike Ermolaev recently spoke with Jamie Elkaleh, CMO of Bitget Wallet, about how marketing changes when a crypto wallet evolves from a trading tool into a broader financial interface.  Summary Crypto marketing is moving towards utility-driven adoption, where product experience and real-world usability play

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Kazakhstan’s Central Bank quietly joins the Crypto reserve club

Astana’s $350M pivot from gold and FX to digital assets lands just as Bitcoin grinds against the $70K ceiling, adding fresh “real money” bid to an already tight market. Summary Kazakhstan will reallocate up to $350M from its gold and FX reserves into crypto-linked assets starting April–May. The move trims exposure to sanction‑prone reserve assets

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Ethereum eyes faster, tougher finality with Minimmit

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin backs a controversial shift from Casper FFG to Minimmit, betting that making censorship harder matters more than preserving textbook fault‑tolerance as ETH trades near $2,000. Summary Vitalik proposes replacing Ethereum’s two‑round Casper FFG finality gadget with Minimmit, which finalizes blocks in a single round. The trade‑off: fault tolerance drops from 33%

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