Ripple is preparing to buy back up to $750 million worth of its shares in a new tender offer aimed at investors and employees, a move that places the company’s valuation close to $50 billion. The buyb...
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Hacker Drains $23K From Bonkfun Users After Fake Terms Message Exploit On Solana
The Solana ecosystem faced another security scare after a hacker briefly took control of the website of the meme launch platform Bonkfun, tricking users into approving a malicious message that allowed...
Tornado Cash Case Continues: DOJ Plans Retrial for Co-Founder Roman Storm
Key Insights: DOJ plans retrial for Roman Storm in the Tornado Cash case on money laundering and sanctions charges. First trial ended in a partial verdict; jury deadlocked on major counts. Case sparks...
Amazon taps Cerebras wafer-scale chips to turbocharge AI models on AWS
Amazon Web Services said Friday it will put processors from Cerebras inside its data centers under a multiyear partnership focused on AI inference. The deal gives Amazon a new way to speed up how AI m...
US court blocks Custodia rehearing while Kraken joins Fedwire
A US appeals court moved ahead to reject a request submitted by Custodia Bank to reconsider its legal challenge against the Federal Reserve. The push was over the access to the central bank’s payment ...
Stablecoin News: HKMA Approves HSBC and Standard Chartered for First Licenses
Key Insights: Stablecoin News: HSBC and Standard Chartered may receive first HK licences by March 24. Only a limited number of licences will be issued; 36 firms applied. Standard Chartered plans HKD-b...
Ends week near 1.1400, down below the 200-DMA
The Euro finalized the week posting losses of over 1.74% against the Greenback and 0.84% in the day. The EUR/USD posted four bearish days after falling below the 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at...
US Judge dismisses subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell in DOJ probe – WSJ
An article of the Wall Street Journal mentioned that a Federal Judge threw out a pair of subpoenas that the Justice Department issued to the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The US District Judge ...
Polygon Ecosystem Token Gained 7.07% in Last Month and is Predicted to Drop to $0.074100 By Mar 18, 2026
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Gold price heads for weekly loss as DXY surges above 100.00
Gold price loses some 0.70% on Friday. It seems poised to end the week with losses of more than 2% as the Greenback remains the choice for safety amid the Middle East conflict, which has increased inv...
Trump token surges as Epstein guard interview steals attention from Iran war headlines
After days where every mention of President Trump was linked to Iran strikes and oil prices, headlines about the $TRUMP memecoin and the DOJ’s handling of the Epstein files have returned to the headli...
Inside the world’s first AI war: Targeting errors, disinformation, and accountability gaps
A school was bombed in the southern Iranian town of Minab on the first day of US and Israeli strikes against Iran. More than 175 people died, including schoolchildren. Neither Washington nor Tel Aviv ...
Upside risks with key resistance – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight that USD/KRW has pushed toward 1,495, reflecting KRW’s high-beta nature during geopolitical stress and energy price spikes. With bullish m...
Iran war keeps Oil in focus as markets reassess Fed outlook
The US Dollar (USD) is ending the week on a firmer stance as the US/Israeli war against Iran closes in on two weeks. Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has spiked Oil prices, boosting inflat...
CVX is charging into a two-decade resistance line —Here’s what happens next
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) has been one of the standout stories of 2026. The integrated energy giant operates massive upstream operations spanning the Permian Basin, Guyana, and Kazakhstan. CVX h...
The swing trade level for XYZ I’m watching
Block Inc (XYZ) is trading relatively flat today, but the bigger picture on the chart is what has my attention. After the company reported earnings on February 26th, the stock had a powerful move high...
Breaking the chains of a 50% decline
SentinelOne, Inc. (S) has endured a persistent and aggressive sell-off, shedding over 50% of its market value since the end of November 2024. This decline was strictly contained by a steep declining t...
The S&P500 continues to follow mid-term election year seasonality
In our update from December 19 last year, we introduced mid-term election-year seasonality, showing an important peak would be due around April 18. See Figure 1 below. A seasonality chart is based on ...
Industrial strength outpaces weak consumption – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Senior Economist Dr. Henry Hao expects upcoming China data to confirm a structural divergence: Industrial Production around 5.5% year-on-year, supported by a 21.8% export surge in green ...
US Dollar Index (DXY) nears 10-month highs amid Middle East tensions
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the Greenback’s value against a basket of six major currencies, extends its advance on Friday and is set for a second consecutive weekly gain amid escal...
Energy shock risks weigh on outlook – MUFG
MUFG analysts Lin Li, Michael Wan, Lloyd Chan and Khang Sek Lee highlight that Asian currencies and rates are vulnerable as the Iran conflict threatens Oil supply via the Strait of Hormuz. They stress...
Starbucks Workers United union sends contract proposal to company
Starbucks union members and their supporters, including baristas who have just walked off the job, effectively closing a local branch, picket in front of the store, Feb. 28, 2025 in New York City. An...
NFL discussing deal with Paramount that could be extra $1 billion
Roger Goodell, NFL Commissioner with Anthony Capuano, Marriott International CEO, CNBC CEO Council Member, speaking at the CNBC CEO Council in Arizona on May 19th, 2025. Chris Coduto | CNBC The NFL an...
Rogo Acquires Offset to Bring AI Agents into Financial Workflows
New York, New York, March 13th, 2026, FinanceWire Rogo Acquires Offset to Bring AI Agents into Financial Workflows Rogo, the AI platform used by leading financial institutions, today announced the acq...
Rand unwind extends – ING
ING’s Chris Turner explains that previously popular long South African Rand positions are being unwound as low inflation comes under pressure, volatility rises and precious metals lose momentum. He fl...
WTI Oil prices steady near $95 as reserves offset Hormuz supply risks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $95.30 on Friday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged for the day, as markets balance supply relief measures with escalating geopolitical risk...
War Risk, a $50M DeFi Blunder, and a New Wave of Institutional Bets
AltcoinsBitcoin Crypto markets absorbed a punishing mix of geopolitical shock and on-chain chaos this week, yet institutional money kept flowing in. The result was a market that looked, at times, more...
Binance News: Binance.US Names New CEO Months After SEC Case Dismissal
Key Insights: Binance news of a leadership change comes months after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dismissed its 2023 lawsuit against Binance.US with prejudice. Gregory previously led Cu...
USDC supply climbs to a new record
The supply of USDC reached $81.1B, breaking a new record after the latest printing ot $500M. USDC is widely used on Ethereum, Base, Solana, and other chains, boosting derivative trading, prediction ma...
XRP Ledger Fixes Its Biggest Security Flaw in Years
AltcoinsBlockchain The XRP Ledger quietly shipped one of its most consequential updates in months. Version 3.1.2, released in March 2026, carries no new features – but that’s precisely the...
Flows rotate on energy and risk – BNY
BNY’s iFlow data show heightened risk aversion, with bond buying concentrated in G10 and Eurozone debt while EM sovereigns are sold. FX flows highlight outflows from INR and EUR against demand for CNY...
Will There Be a Polymarket Airdrop in 2026? Here’s What We Know So Far
In crypto, the only thing people love more than wild price swings is a good old-fashioned airdrop. Free tokens? Yes, please. But in a world full of rumors, farming strategies, and scammy “claim here” ...