2026

US prosecutors urge judge to deny Sam Bankman-Fried retrial bid: Report 2026-03-12 at 10:29 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Prosecutors say testimony from two former FTX executives cited by the defense does not qualify as newly discovered evidence, Bloomberg reported. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bonk.fun warns hackers hijacked domain in wallet-drainer attack 2026-03-12 at 10:29 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Bonk.fun warned users not to use its site after attackers hijacked the domain and pushed a fake wallet-draining prompt. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

New Zealand regulator says NZDD stablecoin not a financial product 2026-03-12 at 09:10 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Law firm MinterEllisonRuddWatts, which acted on behalf of the stablecoin’s issuer, says the designation of the token is an important step for regulatory clarity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AI agent payment volumes lower than reported, but adoption is growing: a16z 2026-03-12 at 08:35 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Andreessen Horowitz partner Noah Levine says AI agents made $1.6 million in payments in the past month, which “is not a big number, but the infrastructure being built around it is.” This article is an […]

Kalshi preemptively sues Iowa, claiming risk of enforcement action 2026-03-12 at 08:35 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Kalshi claims in a preemptive lawsuit that there is “a substantial risk” that Iowa will take action against it after a meeting it had with state regulators. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Stablecoin yields will bring fresh money to US banks: White House’s Witt 2026-03-12 at 08:35 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Global demand for the US dollar is “massive,” and stablecoin yields will only bring more interest to the currency, argued the White House crypto chief. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Crypto ATM losses surge 33% in 2025 as AI superpowers scams: CertiK 2026-03-12 at 06:58 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Crypto ATMs or kiosks are the “lowest-friction extraction channel available to scammers,” said cybersecurity firm CertiK. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Metaplanet forms new venture firm as it expands Bitcoin playbook 2026-03-12 at 06:44 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Metaplanet said the new firm would support Japan-based Bitcoin projects in the payments and lending space in addition to stablecoins and tokenization-focused startups. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

MediaTek patches bug enabling crypto seed theft in just 45 seconds 2026-03-12 at 06:06 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Ledger’s white-hat security team said it found a flaw in MediaTek’s secure boot chain that can be used to steal sensitive information from certain Android devices. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]