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Revolut Stablecoin Volume on Polygon Tops $1.2B

Revolut has crossed a major milestone in its crypto journey. The company’s stablecoin volume on Polygon has now passed $1.2 billion. This growth shows how fast blockchain payments are moving into everyday use. It also shows how fintech firms are using stablecoins for real world transfers. 🚨BULLISH: REVOLUT STABLECOIN VOLUME ON POLYGON CROSSES $1.2 BILLION@Revolut's cumulative stablecoin volume on @Polygon has grown past the $1.2 billion mark. The fintech giant drove a staggering $10.5 billion worth of stablecoin volume across all chains it supports in 2025.… pic.twitter.com/DfI34844uj — BSCN (@BSCNews) March 28, 2026 Revolut reported $10.5 billion in total stablecoin…

ExchangesMar 29

Bitcoin Hashrate Reclaims 1 ZH/s as Hashprice Slides Lower

Bitcoin’s hashrate has climbed back above 1,000 exahash per second (EH/s), or 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s), even as hashprice has pulled back over the past week. Hashprice Falls 6.65% in Three Days As of Saturday, March 28, the network is running at 1.02 ZH/s, or 1,022 EH/s. The seven-day average from hashrateindex.com sits at 1,007 EH/s. On March 18, that same seven-day simple moving average (SMA) was at 931 EH/s — meaning miners have added roughly 76 EH/s of computational power in ten days. The last difficulty adjustment brought the difficulty down 7.76%. The next epoch is due April…

MiningMar 29

Pharos Blockchain’s Strategic Integration of USDC and CCTP Revolutionizes Cross-Chain Financial Infrastructure

In a significant development for blockchain interoperability and digital finance, the Pharos Layer 1 blockchain has officially announced the mainnet integration of Circle’s $USDC stablecoin and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP). This strategic move positions Pharos as a pivotal infrastructure layer for real-world asset tokenization, decentralized finance applications, and global payment networks. The integration, confirmed on March 15, 2025, represents a major advancement in blockchain connectivity and financial utility. Pharos Blockchain Integrates $USDC for Comprehensive Financial Applications The integration of $USDC onto the Pharos mainnet establishes a foundational stablecoin infrastructure for multiple financial use cases. $USDC, a fully regulated digital dollar…

BlockchainMar 29

Machi Deposits 500K $USDC to Back $ETH Long on Hyperliquid

While the crypto market keeps sliding, Machi Big Brother, a famous crypto trader, has reaffirmed his belief in Ethereum ($ETH) longs. Specifically, Machi Big Brother has deposited another $500,000 $USDC coins into Hyperliquid to support his $ETH long position. As the market drops, Machi deposited another 500K $USDC into Hyperliquid to add to his $ETH long and also opened longs on $BTC and $HYPE. His total losses have now exceeded $30.8M. Current positions: • 3,300 $ETH ($6.76M) • 8 $BTC ($544K) • 9,888.88 $HYPE ($383K)… pic.twitter.com/pAO2X86044 — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) March 27, 2026 As per the data from Arkham Intelligence, the…

EthereumMar 29

Apollo nears $3.4 billion loan to fund Nvidia chips for xAI

Apollo Global Management is on the verge of finalizing a $3.4 billion loan for an investment vehicle that plans to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company. That’s according to a person familiar with the deal, who allegedly spoke to The Information. The agreement could be wrapped up this week. Valor Equity Partners, one of Elon’s long-time backers, is putting the whole thing together. This wouldn’t be Apollo’s first chip-for-rent arrangement with xAI. Back in November, Apollo provided a $3.5 billion loan to a similar leasing structure. That deal was part of a…

MarketsMar 29

Delaware to regulate stablecoins under banking framework in new bill

Two Delaware lawmakers are working to establish stablecoin regulations as part of a broader package of regulatory proposals aimed at “modernizing” the state’s financial sector. In a statement on Monday, the Delaware Senate Democrats announced that Senator Spiros Mantzavinos and Representative Bill Bush had filed the Delaware Banking Modernization Act (Senate Bill 16) and the Delaware Payment Stablecoin Act (Senate Bill 19). “This legislative package sends a signal loud and clear: here in Delaware, we’re democratizing our financial services and lowering the barriers to entry, making it easier for all residents to send, receive and save money with just an…

RegulationMar 29

Binance OTC Volume Jumps to 25% of 2025 in Early 2026

Over-the-counter (OTC) trading on Binance has started 2026 with strong momentum. In just January and February, the platform has already reached 25% of its total OTC volume from all of 2025. This sharp rise points to growing interest from large investors. These traders prefer private deals over public exchanges. As a result, OTC desks are seeing more activity than before. While this trend suggests the market is entering a new phase. Institutional players are stepping in with bigger trades and longer-term plans. Institutional Demand Drives Growth According to Binance CEO Richard Teng, demand for deep liquidity is rising fast. He…

ExchangesMar 29

Pundi AI and Together.fun Partner to Transform Social Trading into Verifiable AI Datasets

Pundi AI’s goal is to change the way that training data for AI gets developed through decentralization as a service which includes community owned assets. Pundi AI has recently partnered with Together.fun, a newer platform which focuses on creating engaging gamified social trading experiences to provide users with a more interactive way to participate in the creation and sharing of value. Both companies will work together to combine real-time trading signals and on-chain data layers to create high-quality, verifiable datasets from everyday user interactions that will be used to build future AI models. Bridging the Gap Between Gaming and AI…

BlockchainMar 29

Why ETH Still Looks Weak

Exchange reserves kept dropping, which may point to tighter supply, while price action stayed weak after another rejection below a key resistance zone. Ethereum Exchange Reserves Keep Falling as Supply on Trading Platforms Hits New Lows Ethereum reserves held across exchanges continued to decline, according to a chart shared by James Easton using CryptoQuant data. The chart showed exchange reserves falling from above 22 million $ETH in 2023 to near 15 million $ETH by early 2026, marking a sharp and extended drawdown in the amount of Ether available on trading platforms. Ethereum: Exchange Reserve, All Exchanges: Source: CryptoQuant The move…

EthereumMar 29

Digital Asset Treasury Management Moves Toward Structured Models

Digital asset treasury strategies are evolving as cryptocurrency markets continue to mature. What once focused primarily on holding a small number of major tokens as long-term reserves is gradually shifting toward more structured approaches that balance growth exposure, diversification, and income predictability. In earlier stages of crypto adoption, treasury management was largely straightforward. Companies and investors typically allocated capital to assets such as Bitcoin or Ethereum and relied on long-term price appreciation. While effective during bullish market cycles, this approach often resulted in significant volatility and limited visibility into income or cash-flow planning. As the digital asset ecosystem expands, treasury…

MarketsMar 29