Bolivia’s state energy firm YPFB would pay for Energy imports using cryptocurrency amid biting dollar and Fuel scarcity.  The landlocked South American country is experiencing a steep slide in foreign currency reserves after years of reduced natural gas exports, a primary FX source.  A spokesperson told Reuters that YPFB is exploring using cryptocurrency to purchase…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed receipt of Fidelity Investments’ proposal to introduce staking into its Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF).  This is a significant development for the crypto investment landscape, broadening the range of activities investors can perform on ETFs.  The filing, submitted by the Cboe BZX Exchange on March 11, seeks to…

Ark Invest halts Bitcoin sales and buys $11.53M in Coinbase shares, signaling confidence in crypto and the exchange’s long-term potential.

Former Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein faces charges for failing to report $100 million in crypto transactions and tax violations.

Ripple and SEC are nearing a settlement in their long-running legal dispute, which could impact XRP and the broader digital asset industry.

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is moving forward with a structured approach to corporate virtual asset transactions.  According to an official report, Vice Chairman of the regulatory agency, Kim Soyoung, held discussions with industry experts on March 12, focusing on phased guidelines that align with global regulatory standards. Notably, the FSC aims to introduce…

Hyperliquid faces a $4.2M liquidity loss after a whale’s risky Ethereum trade, leading to a rethink of leverage strategies on the platform.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has secured its first institutional investment in a landmark $2 billion deal with Abu Dhabi-based AI and technology investor MGX.  The transaction, the largest-ever investment into a crypto company and the largest paid in cryptocurrency, underscores the growing role of blockchain technology in global finance. The investment, announced on…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed the approval of various Spot Exchange-Traded Funds filed by multiple asset managers.  The Commission has delayed the approval of VanEck’s Spot Solana ETF, Canary’s Spot Solana ETF, Canary Spot XRP ETF, Grayscale’s Spot XRP ETF, and Grayscale’s Spot Dogecoin ETF.  Various asset managers filed for the…