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Aon tests stablecoin payments for insurance premiums with Paxos, Coinbase

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe insurance broker is piloting stablecoin payments for premiums using USDC and PYUSD, testing blockchain settlement rails for faster payments in global insurance markets.  ​The insurance broker is piloting stablecoin payments for premiums using USDC and PYUSD, testing blockchain settlement rails for faster payments in global insurance markets. 

Wyoming Senator revives crypto tax exemption debate amid market structure talks

Cointelegraph.com NewsCynthia Lummis continues to push pro-crypto policies in a market structure bill under consideration in the Senate, even as she prepares to leave Congress in January 2027.  ​Cynthia Lummis continues to push pro-crypto policies in a market structure bill under consideration in the Senate, even as she prepares to leave Congress in January 2027. 

Price predictions 3/9: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH

Cointelegraph.com NewsBuyers were undeterred by surging oil prices, pushing Bitcoin near $69,500 and large-cap altcoins close to their overhead resistance levels.  ​Buyers were undeterred by surging oil prices, pushing Bitcoin near $69,500 and large-cap altcoins close to their overhead resistance levels. 

Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% trading growth in Nigeria

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region.  ​The crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region. 

Can you still mine Bitcoin on a PC in 2026? Here is the reality

Cointelegraph.com NewsMining Bitcoin on a desktop in 2026 may sound simple, but is it profitable? Do rising network difficulty and energy costs mean the end of PCs as Bitcoin mining equipment?  ​Mining Bitcoin on a desktop in 2026 may sound simple, but is it profitable? Do rising network difficulty and energy costs mean the end of PCs as Bitcoin mining equipment? 

Ether holds $2K as traders make push toward overhead short liquidity

Cointelegraph.com NewsEther's short liquidity may be the next target for bullish traders who have piled into fresh leveraged positions. Is $2,500 the next stop for ETH price?  ​Ether's short liquidity may be the next target for bullish traders who have piled into fresh leveraged positions. Is $2,500 the next stop for ETH price? 

EU’s regulated blockchain securities market adds first bank participant

Cointelegraph.com NewsSwiss crypto bank Amina has joined 21X as a regulated banking participant, linking traditional financial institutions with a blockchain-based market for issuing tokenized securities.  ​Swiss crypto bank Amina has joined 21X as a regulated banking participant, linking traditional financial institutions with a blockchain-based market for issuing tokenized securities. 

Bitcoin price retags $69K as G7 oil plan hangs in the balance

Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin managed to avoid losses suffered by global stock markets over oil supply uncertainty, with a 5% relief bounce from its weekly open level.  ​Bitcoin managed to avoid losses suffered by global stock markets over oil supply uncertainty, with a 5% relief bounce from its weekly open level. 

XRP holders face $50B in unrealized losses as it trades below $1.40

Cointelegraph.com News60% of XRP's circulating supply trades underwater at $1.35, with spot ETF outflows and weak sentiment adding pressure on the bulls amid the current slump.  ​60% of XRP's circulating supply trades underwater at $1.35, with spot ETF outflows and weak sentiment adding pressure on the bulls amid the current slump. 

Bithumb faces possible six-month partial suspension in South Korea

Cointelegraph.com NewsCrypto exchange Bithumb risks a partial business suspension for negligence around money laundering and customer verification practices, according to local media reports.  ​Crypto exchange Bithumb risks a partial business suspension for negligence around money laundering and customer verification practices, according to local media reports. 

How United Nations Development Programme is using blockchains for public infrastructure

Cointelegraph.com NewsA new United Nations Development Programme report outlines how blockchain can support public systems.  ​A new United Nations Development Programme report outlines how blockchain can support public systems. 

Bitcoiners celebrate as the network produces its 20 millionth coin

Cointelegraph.com News“A digital money system with transparent, predictable, and ultimately scarce supply... has rising appeal in today’s economy due to fiat currency tail risks," said Grayscale.  ​“A digital money system with transparent, predictable, and ultimately scarce supply... has rising appeal in today’s economy due to fiat currency tail risks," said Grayscale. 

Banks will run RWAs on two blockchain rails, says RedStone co-founder

Cointelegraph.com NewsRedStone’s Kaźmierczak says banks are using permissioned networks like Canton for internal workflows while keeping public blockchains like Ethereum for tokenized markets.  ​RedStone’s Kaźmierczak says banks are using permissioned networks like Canton for internal workflows while keeping public blockchains like Ethereum for tokenized markets. 

Strategy buys $1.3B in Bitcoin as holdings top 738,000 BTC

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe purchase brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to nearly 739,000 BTC despite the asset trading below the company’s average acquisition price.  ​The purchase brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to nearly 739,000 BTC despite the asset trading below the company’s average acquisition price. 

Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation: Report

Cointelegraph.com NewsStablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America, Latin America and the Middle East.  ​Stablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America, Latin America and the Middle East. 

Nigel Farage invests $286K in UK Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC

Cointelegraph.com NewsNigel Farage has acquired a 6.31% stake in the London-listed Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC amid broader scrutiny over crypto donations in UK politics.  ​Nigel Farage has acquired a 6.31% stake in the London-listed Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC amid broader scrutiny over crypto donations in UK politics. 

Bybit doubles down on Middle East operations amid regional tensions

Cointelegraph.com NewsIt’s estimated that roughly 1,800 crypto companies operate in the United Arab Emirates, employing more than 8,600 people in various roles.  ​It’s estimated that roughly 1,800 crypto companies operate in the United Arab Emirates, employing more than 8,600 people in various roles. 

Nasdaq partners with Kraken for issuer-centric tokenized equities

Cointelegraph.com NewsNasdaq and Kraken will enable tokenized equities to move between regulated and onchain markets while preserving issuer rights and regulatory compliance.  ​Nasdaq and Kraken will enable tokenized equities to move between regulated and onchain markets while preserving issuer rights and regulatory compliance.