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An Australian Senate committee has handed down its report on the government’s proposed digital-asset regulatory framework, backing legislation that would bring crypto platforms and custody services under the country’s financial-services regime. The Senate Economics Legislation Committee said the bill represents a step toward modernizing oversight of digital assets, an industry lawmakers say is expanding rapidly but remains unevenly regulated. The move builds on earlier steps by Australian regulators, including mandatory AUSTRAC registration for crypto exchanges and Treasury consultations aimed at bringing digital-asset platforms within the country’s financial-services framework. The proposed Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025, published on Sunday,…
TL;DR $XRP stabilizes near $1.50 as large outflows from Binance and Coinbase increase. Whale transactions above 1 million $XRP dominate withdrawals, reducing exchange supply. Mid‑sized investors also participate, while retail activity has minimal impact. The market for $XRP enters a stabilization phase after several days of volatility around the $1.50 level. Price action slows, while traders monitor whether the asset confirms continuation or shifts into a deeper retrace. However, on-chain data reveals a clear change in market behavior, driven by large-scale transactions. A report from CryptoQuant shows that high-value outflows dominate recent activity, with Binance acting as the main hub…
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is witnessing a rapid traction, growth, and evolution, with several decentralized exchanges (DEXs) achieving notable milestones. In this respect, OpenOcean has obtained the top position among DEXs in terms of volume in March. As per the data from DZap, the other top names on the list of key DEXs in line with volume take into account Paraswap and Nordstren. This swift advancement could pave the way for noteworthy expansion in the near future. Top DEXs by volume on DZap in March🥇 @OpenOceanGlobal🥈 @VeloraDEX (Paraswap)🥉 @nordstern_fiExecution is consolidating fast. Users just want the best price, not…
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Coinbase head Brian Armstrong said a ban on stablecoin rewards would “ironically” make the company more profitable. He even argues that the policy would harm customers. This comes in when the crypto market is dealing with increased selling pressure and sentiments dipping in “Extreme Fear.” In a recent post, Armstrong wrote that if a crypto rewards ban became law, Coinbase would benefit financially. This is because the exchange currently pays out large amounts in rewards to users holding $USDC. The stablecoin market cap is on a surge and hovers around $314 billion. Coinbase defends $USDC yield payouts Coinbase CEO in…
The regulatory provisions outlined in the US Digital Asset Market Structure Clarity Act, otherwise known as the CLARITY Act, threaten to give large financial institutions control over crypto, according to Dr. Friederike Ernst, co-founder of the Gnosis blockchain protocol. Regulations in the CLARITY crypto market structure bill assume that activity must pass through centralized intermediaries, which risks consolidating crypto rails in the hands of a few entrenched players, Ernst told Cointelegraph. The preface of the CLARITY crypto market structure bill. Source: United States Congress “Blockchain’s real breakthrough was not just a new financial infrastructure. It was the ability for users…
Phonenix, a crypto analytics platform, shares the list of top centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEXES) in terms of the monthly web traffic from multiple countries. The term ‘Web Traffic’ refers to the total volume of users, or visitors, who navigate to and search a specific website within a provided timeframe. #WEB TRAFFIC TO CEXES FOR THE LAST MONTH #Binance #Coinbase #OKX #Kucoin #Gate #Bybit #Upbit #Kraken #$HTX pic.twitter.com/aT5LCZHswW — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) March 20, 2026 This Web Traffic is calculated by pointing out the total number of visitors, who visit, the month change, and pages turned over…
Key Takeaways The intersection of AI and crypto is poised to redefine economic models for creatives. Technology waves often come in pairs or triples, reinforcing each other and creating new opportunities. There is concern over the trend towards closed-source AI, driven by business interests rather than safety. Story protocol enables creators to register intellectual property on a blockchain, opening up media rights. Economic models for creatives must adapt in an AI-driven world. New incentive systems can enhance data collection for AI by aligning economic incentives with creativity. Current captcha systems are outdated and not effective against AI, suggesting a need…
Bounce Finance, a popular DeFi platform, has announced the launch of Bounce Predict. This permits Bounce Finance to unlock prediction markets for the auctions of Sotheby’s, a well-known auction house. As per Bounce Finance’s official social media post, the development plays a crucial role in bridging blockchain-native financial mechanisms with exclusive market signals. Hence, the participants can examine present data, evaluate market sentiment, and place predictions via the dedicated portal of the platform. Bounce Predict is now LIVE🔛Curated lots. Verified data. Real outcomes.Prediction markets for Sotheby’s upcoming auctions are open at: 📍https://t.co/xaP2spExfMCall the hammer price. Back your conviction with USDT.…
Ethereum is showing signs of a leverage reset after high leverage long positions were largely wiped out, but the broader chart still points to a fragile recovery. While the long flush may reduce bullish overcrowding, $ETH remains stuck in a weak technical structure where any rebound could face resistance before the trend turns. Ethereum Long Liquidations Surge as Market Turns Focus to Short Positions Ethereum’s high leverage long positions appear to have been largely wiped out, according to charts shared by market commentator CW on X. The post said almost all high leverage $ETH longs had been liquidated, while attention…