DeFi
Core Scientific has expanded its credit facility to $1 billion, marking one of the largest financing deals tied to the transition from bitcoin mining to AI-focused infrastructure. The scale reflects growing institutional conviction in compute-driven revenue models over traditional mining. Core Scientific secured an additional $500 million commitment from JPMorgan
Finance
MoonPay has released an open-source wallet standard for AI agents, aiming to fill a critical infrastructure gap as autonomous systems begin transacting across blockchains. The move positions wallet interoperability as a core layer in emerging AI-driven crypto activity. MoonPay introduced the Open Wallet Standard (OWS), enabling AI agents to hold
Markets
Bitcoin surged back above $70,000 on Monday, rising 4.4% within hours as easing geopolitical tensions triggered a sharp reversal in risk sentiment across digital assets. The move highlights how macro signals continue to dictate short-term crypto pricing. Bitcoin climbed from roughly $68,500 to near $71,500 following
Regulation
A bipartisan Senate bill would bar federally regulated platforms from listing sports-linked prediction contracts, escalating a regulatory conflict around a sector recently valued near $20 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. The move signals potential limits on one of crypto-adjacent markets’ fastest-growing segments. Sens. Adam Schiff and John Curtis
AI
Ai2 generated 1.8 million robotic trajectories without using real-world demonstrations. The scale highlights a shift in how physical AI systems are trained, reducing reliance on costly human-operated data collection. The Allen Institute for AI developed MolmoBot, a robotic manipulation model suite trained entirely on synthetic data. Using its MolmoSpaces
Finance
Boyaa plans to deploy up to $70 million into cryptocurrencies over the next year. The move signals a counter-cyclical treasury strategy as broader digital asset markets remain under pressure. The Web3 gaming firm said it will use idle cash reserves to accumulate assets during periods of market weakness. It is
Cryptocurrency
A tentative White House-backed deal on stablecoin rewards has revived momentum for the stalled CLARITY Act. The agreement reduces a core friction between banks and crypto firms, but time constraints now define the bill’s path forward. Lawmakers including Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks reached the March 2026 compromise
What an Ethereum ETF Actually Is An Ethereum ETF is a simple idea wrapped in a familiar package. It lets you invest in ether (ETH) without ever touching a crypto wallet or exchange. Instead of buying ETH directly, you buy shares of a fund that tracks its price. These shares
AI
Only 14% of insurance firms have fully integrated artificial intelligence despite 82% expecting it to dominate the sector. The gap highlights structural inefficiencies that continue to limit deployment at scale. A report by Autorek, based on a survey of 250 managers across the U.S. and U.K., identifies persistent
DeFi
Rising geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt up to 20% of global oil supply, amplifying risk across financial markets. The potential shock introduces renewed downside pressure for crypto assets already struggling for momentum. Arthur, CEO of DeFiance Capital, warned on March 20 that escalation in the Middle
Markets
BitFuFu reported a net loss of $57.4 million in 2025 as rising mining costs and asset impairments offset modest revenue growth. The results highlight mounting pressure on bitcoin mining economics despite strategic shifts toward service-based models. BitFuFu Announces Unaudited 2025 Full-Year Financial ResultsBitFuFu reported $475.8 million in full
Finance
Ledger has appointed a new chief financial officer and opened a New York office as it explores a potential U.S. initial public offering. The dual move signals a sharpened focus on institutional markets and capital formation. John Andrews, formerly head of capital markets and investor relations at Circle, joins