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Zcash devs raise $25M from major VCs months after ECC split 2026-03-10 at 04:19 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Zcash token rose 4.1% to $217.80 on news of the $25 million funding round and is now up 9.8% over the last 24 hours. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Aon tests stablecoin payments for insurance premiums with Paxos, Coinbase 2026-03-09 at 23:32 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The insurance broker is piloting stablecoin payments for premiums using USDC and PYUSD, testing blockchain settlement rails for faster payments in global insurance markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nasdaq links EU markets to Boerse Stuttgart’s tokenized settlement venue 2026-03-09 at 23:32 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The partnership aims to reduce fragmentation in European capital markets by enabling blockchain-based settlement of tokenized securities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Wyoming Senator revives crypto tax exemption debate amid market structure talks 2026-03-09 at 21:27 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Cynthia Lummis continues to push pro-crypto policies in a market structure bill under consideration in the Senate, even as she prepares to leave Congress in January 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% trading growth in Nigeria 2026-03-09 at 20:14 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The crypto brokerage said increasing demand across West Africa is driving its expansion as user activity grows across the Sub-Saharan region. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

EU’s regulated blockchain securities market adds first bank participant 2026-03-09 at 18:53 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Swiss crypto bank Amina has joined 21X as a regulated banking participant, linking traditional financial institutions with a blockchain-based market for issuing tokenized securities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoiners celebrate as the network produces its 20 millionth coin 2026-03-09 at 16:12 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons “A digital money system with transparent, predictable, and ultimately scarce supply… has rising appeal in today’s economy due to fiat currency tail risks,” said Grayscale. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bithumb faces possible six-month partial suspension in South Korea 2026-03-09 at 16:12 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Crypto exchange Bithumb risks a partial business suspension for negligence around money laundering and customer verification practices, according to local media reports. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation: Report 2026-03-09 at 15:37 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Stablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America, Latin America and the Middle East. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Strategy buys $1.3B in Bitcoin as holdings top 738,000 BTC 2026-03-09 at 15:37 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The purchase brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin reserves to nearly 739,000 BTC despite the asset trading below the company’s average acquisition price. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nasdaq partners with Kraken for issuer-centric tokenized equities 2026-03-09 at 13:50 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Nasdaq and Kraken will enable tokenized equities to move between regulated and onchain markets while preserving issuer rights and regulatory compliance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto funds gain $619M as markets hold up despite oil and war fears 2026-03-09 at 12:58 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Bitcoin ETPs turned green year-to-date with $521 million inflows last week, as total crypto assets rebounded despite geopolitical tensions linked to Iran. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Coinbase launches perpetual futures in a European regulatory minefield 2026-03-09 at 12:58 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Coinbase launched regulated crypto and equity index futures for Advanced users in 26 European countries as the ESMA sharpens scrutiny of perpetual-style products. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Using AI at work is causing ‘brain fry,’ researchers say 2026-03-09 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Researchers found that some workers using AI in their roles reported a “mental hangover” with a “fog” that caused difficulty focusing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Finance job openings at 2012 levels, US lost 92K jobs last month 2026-03-09 at 08:06 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby Finance and insurance job listings declined towards the end of 2025, with The Kobeissi Letter arguing the sector should “brace” for job cuts.  This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BTC Markets eyes RWA trading license amid global tokenization wave 2026-03-09 at 07:49 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The roughly $26 billion in tokenized assets onchain today “is really just the proof of concept,” said BTC Markets CEO Lucas Dobbins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Flow Foundation files court motion to block Korean exchange delistings 2026-03-09 at 07:49 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Every major global exchange has restored full FLOW services, said the Foundation on Monday. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Orbital data center company to start mining Bitcoin in space 2026-03-09 at 07:49 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Starcloud CEO Philip Johnston noted that it is 30 times cheaper to mine Bitcoin on ASICs than on GPUs in space on a kilowatt-hour basis. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin correlation with tech stocks overblown: NYDIG 2026-03-09 at 06:15 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro says that Bitcoin and tech stocks aren’t converging and are likely just reacting to macroeconomic conditions rather than trading in tandem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto regulatory clarity matters more for banks, ex-CFTC chief says 2026-03-09 at 05:45 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte If the CLARITY Act fails to pass, Giancarlo said he expects Paul Atkins at the SEC and Mike Selig at the CFTC will likely write rules to create clarity for the industry. This article is an excerpt