Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies

Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies

Mastercard agreed to pay up to $1.8 billion for BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure firm that connects blockchain payments with traditional banking rails. The deal includes $300 million in contingent payments and closes what Mastercard told investors would have taken too long to build internally: the ability to move money seamlessly across fiat and on-chain systems […]

2026-03-18
Reputed Crypto Expert Declares Bitcoin Blood Moon Has Triggered, Expects 250% BTC Price Surge

Reputed Crypto Expert Declares Bitcoin Blood Moon Has Triggered, Expects 250% BTC Price Surge

Crypto prices continue to hold their bullish trajectory, with the price of Bitcoin trading over the $74,000 price range and the price of Ethereum trading over the $2,300 price range. The sudden rise in crypto prices led to a surge in bullish sentiments for crypto prices to reenter and continue the bull run. One reputed […]

2026-03-18
Ethereum’s Fast-Confirmation Rule Could Speed Up Transactions in 2026

Ethereum’s Fast-Confirmation Rule Could Speed Up Transactions in 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed a fast confirmation rule that gives a very strong promise against transaction reversals after only one slot, or 12 seconds. Effectively, these changes open up a new avenue for a major security upgrade of various Ethereum use cases. Understanding the Security Assumptions It is interesting that the new mechanism is

2026-03-18
Solana Targets $115 Breakout as Overhead Supply Continues to Decline

Solana Targets $115 Breakout as Overhead Supply Continues to Decline

Solana (SOL) is showing continued growth in its upward trend, with stable market conditions and improving technical analysis supporting the token’s progress. The current trading value of Solana is trading at $94.18, with a daily trading volume of $5.84 billion and a market capitalization of $54.60 billion. The market dominance is at 2.16%, with a

2026-03-18
Pepe Coin Faces Key Resistance After Price Drops Below $0.003877

Pepe Coin Faces Key Resistance After Price Drops Below $0.003877

Pepe Coin (PEPE) is undergoing a significant market transition as the cryptocurrency recently breached its key level of support, now acting as resistance. The dominant type of trade in the market is spot-driven, reflecting investment-driven market movement. Currently, the price of PEPE is $0.053738 as of March 18. The trading volume of the coin stands

2026-03-18
Bittensor (TAO) Crypto Surges 46% as Covenant-72B Launch Triggers Subnet Explosion

Bittensor (TAO) Crypto Surges 46% as Covenant-72B Launch Triggers Subnet Explosion

Bittensor (TAO) crypto just surged 46% in March. Trading near $277. The network successfully deployed its Covenant-72B model on Subnet 3. That is not a roadmap promise. It is a live heavy-compute model running on-chain. The market responded immediately. The subnet-native τemplar token pumped nearly 200% in under a week. TAO is no longer just […]

2026-03-18
Crypto Payments Are Going Mainstream: Can Tourists Turn Into Daily Users In South Korea?

Crypto Payments Are Going Mainstream: Can Tourists Turn Into Daily Users In South Korea?

Centralized exchange Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis, South Korea’s largest payment gateway and value added network (VAN) provider, to offer crypto payment options to foreign visitors in Korea. A New Korean Alliance Crypto.com announced today that this partnership with KG Inicis aims to “scale the digital asset payments ecosystem by enabling digital asset payments […]

2026-03-18
Bitcoin’s progress above $75,000 elusive after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance

Bitcoin’s progress above $75,000 elusive after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance

Bitcoin remains stuck near key resistance around $75,000, leaving the broader market in limbo.

2026-03-18
SIREN Solidifies Top 100 Spot With 300% Monthly Surge, BTC Stalls at $74K: Market Watch

SIREN Solidifies Top 100 Spot With 300% Monthly Surge, BTC Stalls at $74K: Market Watch

After the recent volatility that drove bitcoin to a six-week peak at $76,000 and the subsequent retracement, the asset has calmed at around $74,000. Most larger-cap alts are also quite sluggish on a daily scale, but ETH has managed to defend the $2,300 level, while XRP is above $1.50. BTC Stands Still at $74K The […]

2026-03-18
Bitcoin ETF inflow streak nears October run, but totals still lag

Bitcoin ETF inflow streak nears October run, but totals still lag

US spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $1.2 billion over seven days, far short of October 2025’s nine-day $6 billion streak, as XRP ETFs turn green.

2026-03-18
Top Meme Coins That Could Still Surge Despite Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Dominance

Top Meme Coins That Could Still Surge Despite Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Dominance

With the prices of Dogecoin and Shiba Inu crashing down, the rest of the meme coin market has followed, and coins in this category have suffered greatly for it. However, there continues to be hope of a renewed meme coin season where these cryptocurrencies will surge again. A number of meme coins continue to show […]

2026-03-18
XRP Price Update: Institutional Moves, On-Chain Insights, and Critical Levels Revealed

XRP Price Update: Institutional Moves, On-Chain Insights, and Critical Levels Revealed

At press time, Ripple’s XRP was trading around $1.38 with a market cap of $84 billion, yet price action has been range-bound. The token has fallen 61% from its $3.66 all-time high in July 2025. Trading volumes remain low, and the market seems undecided on the next move. Despite sideways movement, large holders added significant […]

2026-03-18
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