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Standard Chartered has put a $500,000 Bitcoin price target on the table for 2030, and the market nudged higher in response – BTC climbing roughly 100 basis points to $67,500 as the forecast circulated. The number alone is striking; what’s more telling is that it comes from a bank with a $70

Bitcoin BTC$69,892.51 climbed to near $70,000 as traders reacted to signs of possible de-escalation in the Iran war and amid a short squeeze that liquidated more than $270 million in shorts. Crypto prices rose, along with equity index futures and equities, as Axios reported that the U.S. and Iran a

The race for the top crypto opportunities in 2026 is heating up as the market regains momentum. Investors are once again searching for projects with the right mix of utility, adoption, and growth potential. Three names dominating the conversation right now are BlockchainFX (BFX), Solana (SOL), and

Tokenization could revolutionize finance by enabling instant transactions on blockchains, but it poses new regulatory challenges. The IMF highlights risks like amplified volatility and oversight issues, urging for stronger legal frameworks and global coordination.

The blockchain sector saw a decline in developer activity, with Ethereum still leading despite a 27.54% drop to 9.2K events. BNB Chain and Polygon followed. Notably, Cosmos recorded a 3.3% increase in activity, contrasting with others experiencing declines.

Recent advances in quantum computing raise concerns about the vulnerability of current encryption standards. As the industry shifts focus towards post-quantum solutions, particularly lattice-based cryptography and Fully Homomorphic Encryption, preparedness for impending risks becomes essential.

Move over, legacy crypto. Circle’s Layer-1 blockchain Arc, built for stablecoin finance and institutional use, will debut with quantum-resistant features designed to survive a future in which traditional blockchains could crumble under quantum attacks. "At mainnet, Arc will introduce a post-quantum

Paris, France, March 12, 2026 - SwissBorg has successfully secured approval under the European Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. Granted by the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), this approval validates SwissBorg's ongoing commitment to providing secure, transparent, and fully c

Bitcoin (BTC) is heading into the end of the weekend with a familiar mix of nerves and opportunity. A new Santiment readout, amplified by Crypto Rover, says bearish sentiment around BTC has jumped to a five-week high, while the market itself is hovering near $66,972, with an intraday high of $67,487

Apple removed Bitchat, a decentralized messaging app by Jack Dorsey, from its China App Store at China's request, citing regulatory violations. Despite this, the app remains available globally and has seen over three million downloads.