Technology
Bitcoin experienced a rare 2-block reorganization on March 24, 2026, highlighting concerns about mining concentration within the network. The reorg occurred when two competing blocks were mined simultaneously at block height 1,247,832, with the network eventually settling on the longer chain after approximately 12 minutes of uncertainty. According
Technology
Executives at Balancer Labs are now pushing for the protocol to be managed by the Balancer Foundation and Balancer’s DAO.
Market
Strategy is increasingly turning to perpetual preferred stocks to fund its Bitcoin strategy, with the company adding 90,000 BTC to its balance sheet so far this year.
Technology
Forrester says Stripe’s Machine Payments Protocol reflects a shift toward automated transactions, as AI agents remove behavioral barriers that hindered micropayments.
Market
Fink's comments come as Congress and regulators explore how tokenization — using blockchain technology — could improve markets.
Regulation
The financial regulator’s plan to reinterpret how federal securities laws apply to crypto assets is ”pending review” by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget.
Security
An individual was arrested in Spain for their alleged role in the violent kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland and his wife last year.
Market
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with $11.5 trillion in assets under management, has launched a major initiative to tokenize traditional investment funds using blockchain technology. The firm has allocated several billion dollars to develop infrastructure that would convert conventional mutual funds and ETFs into digital tokens,
Market
A cryptocurrency investment firm has significantly expanded its capital-raising plans, increasing its potential bitcoin purchasing power to $42 billion. The company announced the enhanced fundraising strategy following strong institutional investor interest and favorable market conditions for bitcoin accumulation strategies. The expanded capital raise represents a substantial increase from previous funding
Market
Bitcoin's extreme price volatility triggered massive liquidations across cryptocurrency exchanges, wiping out $415 million from leveraged trading positions. The dramatic price swings caught highly leveraged traders off-guard, forcing automatic position closures as margin requirements exceeded available collateral. Exchange data shows the liquidations occurred across multiple major trading platforms
Regulation
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad announced a postponement of the country's controversial cryptocurrency taxation proposal, citing the need for further consultation with industry stakeholders. The delay affects legislation that would have implemented new tax frameworks for digital asset transactions, including capital gains taxes on crypto trading
Regulation
The proposal comes as prediction markets face mounting legal pressure from several states alongside rapid growth and investor interest.