Bitcoin

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Resolv Labs Pauses Protocol After $23M Exploit Triggers USR Stablecoin Depeg

Resolv Labs halted its decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocol early Sunday morning after an exploit allowed an attacker to mint tens of millions of unbacked USR stablecoins, sending the...

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Brazil Backpedals on Crypto Taxation as Presidential Election Looms

A measure would seek to smooth things over in Congress as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shifts gears in anticipation of the upcoming elections. Dario Durigan, the recently...

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Gemini’s AI Pivot: Can ‘100x’ Productivity Offset a $585M Comprehensive Loss?

Crypto platform Gemini has cut its workforce by 30% in 2026, citing a transformative integration of artificial intelligence (AI) that enables employees to achieve a “100x” productivity impact. The...

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Iran’s Digital Blackout Enters Its Third Week: Only Thousands Remain Connected

Iranians remain in digital darkness, as the internet blockade imposed by the Iranian regime has entered its third week. According to Netblocks, this would be the “longest sustained nation-scale...

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

US Senator Introduces Crypto Bill Blocking Federal Bailouts for Digital Assets

U.S. lawmakers move to block taxpayer rescues for crypto firms, tightening federal safeguards and signaling tougher boundaries between digital asset risk and traditional finance as scrutiny intensifies over potential...

March 22, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Why JPMorgan’s $266K Bitcoin Target Makes Sense as Institutional Demand Strengthens, Expert Insight

JPMorgan’s $266,000 bitcoin projection is being interpreted as a strategic signal to institutions, revealing how bank-grade research is shaping allocation behavior rather than simply forecasting price direction. JPMorgan’s $266K...

March 21, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Why Isn’t XRP Surging With Adoption Growth? Evernorth CEO Explains

XRP’s price disconnect from real-world usage is raising concern as Evernorth CEO Asheesh Birla signals institutional adoption remains too limited to support sustained demand, despite expanding infrastructure ambitions across...

March 21, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Tucker Carlson Interview With Predictive Historian Jiang Xueqin Highlights Economic Risks of Iran War

Beijing-based historian Jiang Xueqin, whose geopolitical forecasts have gone viral and led to a string of high-profile interviews, most recently with Tucker Carlson, warned that a widening Middle East...

March 21, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Wallet Draining Scam Targets Openclaw Community With Fake Airdrop

A phishing campaign targeting Openclaw developers is spreading through Github, attempting to trick users into connecting crypto wallets and exposing funds to theft. Crypto Developers Warned of Github-Based Phishing...

March 21, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

US Stocks Under Pressure as S&P 500 Breaks Key Level Despite Iran Oil Sanctions Relief

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Friday as war-driven energy costs and shifting rate expectations forced investors to rethink risk. S&P 500 Hits 2025 Low U.S. equities extended their slide...