Day: 18 March 2026

UK lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the growing use of cryptocurrency in political donations, warning it could expose the system to foreign interference and weaken public trust. In its latest report, the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy called for an immediate moratorium on crypto donations to political ...

Polymesh (POLYX), a leading blockchain purpose-built for regulated assets, has witnessed a staggering explosion in market activity over the last 24 hours. The asset’s trading volume skyrocketed by more than 8,000%, triggering an intense period of volatility with a price amplitude reaching 52.1%. The sudden inflow of capital caused the ...

George Town, British Virgin Islands, 18th March 2026, Chainwire

George Town, British Virgin Islands, 18th March 2026, Chainwire

SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, has launched Japan’s first USDC stablecoin lending service, starting March 19, 2026. The service enables users to lend USDC and earn interest, offering an initial 12-week annualized rate of 10%, with standard returns expected around 5% thereafter. The announcement establishes SBI VC ...

Crypto markets were jolted after Binance confirmed it would delist eight tokens on April 1, 2026, setting off an immediate wave of sell-offs across the affected assets. The announcement wiped out double-digit percentages within minutes, reinforcing how sensitive smaller-cap tokens remain to exchange decisions. The tokens slated for removal include ...

Binance has refreshed its VIP Program, lowering key requirements to recognize high-value users sooner. BNB holdings for VIP tiers 1-3 are reduced: VIP 1 now requires 5 BNB (down from 25), VIP 2 requires 25 BNB (down from 100), and VIP 3 requires 100 BNB (down from 250).  Lower thresholds ...

Hong Kong-based stablecoin payment provider RedotPay is reportedly in talks to raise $150 million in a new funding round as it prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. The company, which has seen explosive growth since its inception in April 2023, is working with major ...

Bitcoin ($BTC) has repeatedly tested the $74,000 resistance level over the past week but has failed to achieve a sustained breakout. On-chain data shows a noticeable reduction in holdings around $67K–$68K, signalling weak investor conviction. Early accumulators are taking profits as soon as modest gains appear, capping upside momentum. Bitcoin ...

Cloud mining platform GoMining has outlined new insights into Bitcoin mining profitability, emphasizing the growing importance of cost efficiency as network conditions stabilize. The update centres on its “Daily Reward Break-Even Lines” model, which helps miners evaluate profitability under fixed reward conditions. With Bitcoin mining difficulty currently at 145.04 trillion, ...