Day: 5 March 2026

Global crypto exchange KuCoin has introduced a new incentive campaign designed to encourage deeper participation in newly listed futures markets.  The initiative, titled “Trade New Futures & Share 1M Airdrop,” features a reward pool of 1,000,000 USDT for traders who maintain positions in newly launched futures contracts on the platform. ...

State opens the door to Bitcoin exposure for public workers while shielding crypto payments and mining from restrictive rules. Indiana is officially stepping into the digital asset era. Governor Mike Braun has signed House Bill 1042 into law, requiring certain state-managed retirement and savings plans to include cryptocurrency investment options ...

The race in crypto has shifted from Ethereum versus Solana to Solana and Sui vying for dominance in the emerging field of agentic finance, also known as DeFAI.  Solana and Sui race to lead agentic finance Agentic Finance enables autonomous AI agents to manage wallets, execute trades, optimize yield, perform ...

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 5th March 2026, Chainwire

MEXC has released its February Proof of Reserves report, showing a sharp increase in its Bitcoin reserve coverage as the exchange continues to emphasize transparency and asset protection. According to the latest snapshot, the platform holds Bitcoin reserves equivalent to 267% of user deposits, well above the 1:1 backing level ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5th March 2026, Chainwire

Wirex’s Banking-as-a-Service platform has crossed a major milestone in the stablecoin payments space, processing more than $850 million in annualised on-chain payment volume only four months after its launch. The infrastructure, introduced in November by Wirex, has expanded rapidly even as the broader crypto market experienced a downturn in February. ...

Nedbank has announced a strategic partnership with Crypto.com aimed at transforming Africa’s financial ecosystem through blockchain technology. The collaboration will focus on developing advanced payment, settlement, and liquidity solutions across the continent, aligning traditional banking with regulated digital finance.  By leveraging Crypto.com’s platform, Nedbank seeks to enhance transparency, efficiency, and ...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has reportedly reopened negotiations with the United States Department of Defense in a last-minute effort to maintain access to Pentagon contracts and avoid being designated a supply chain risk by the administration of Donald Trump. Anthropic seeks new deal with Pentagon According to a report by ...

David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine, emphasized that Bitcoin is full of brilliant, honest people building the same future, but social media often divides them into tribes. “Touch grass. Meet people in real life. Assume good intent. Take the high road.  Generosity towards others strengthens the entire movement,” he said, ...