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Global digital asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance is adding new U-based spot trading pairs. According to a Binance announcement on the 3rd, Binance will launch trading for five spot pairs—AVAX/U, LINK/U, LTC/U, PAXG/U and ZEC/U—starting at 17:00
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she has no connection to the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) 'SANAE TOKEN,' which shares her name. On the 2nd, Takaichi wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that she had heard "a cryptocurrency called SANAE TOKEN h
Tether has released the first reserve report for USAT, a U.S. regulated stablecoin. The report enlisted Big Four accounting firm Deloitte as it moved to bolster confidence among mainstream institutions. According to crypto-focused outlet Decrypt on t
As Bitcoin plunged in the wake of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, it emerged that U.S.-listed companies that have adopted a “Digital Asset Treasury (DAT)” strategy instead increased their Bitcoin holdings. According to filings with the U.S. Secu
Ripple Prime (formerly Hidden Road) has been formally listed in U.S. clearing infrastructure, putting a brighter spotlight on the potential for institutional financial use of the XRP Ledger (XRPL). According to crypto-focused U.S. media outlet BeInCr
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly regained $67,000. As of 23:50 on the 2nd, BTC was trading at $66,972 on Binance’s USDT market, up 0.14% from the previous day (98.04 million won on Upbit). Meanwhile, according to CryptoPrice, the Korea premium for major crypto
President Trump is set to deliver an address at the White House regarding the Iran issue. According to Odaily, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) trade publication, on the 2nd, President Trump is expected to announce his position on Iran at the White H
The US manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for February came in above market expectations, indicating an expansion in activity. According to S&P Global on the 2nd, the US February manufacturing PMI rose to 51.6 from the previous month’s 51
Crypto-asset (cryptocurrency) outflows from Iran surged immediately after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, according to findings. According to crypto-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet CoinDesk on the 2nd, blockchain analytics firm Elliptic said
JPMorgan advised investors not to sell stocks on the back of escalating tensions involving Iran, but to use any short-term pullback as a buying opportunity. According to Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economy breaking-news channel, on the 2nd, JPMorga
The United States has urged its citizens staying in Lebanon to depart immediately. According to Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economy breaking-news channel, the U.S. Embassy in Beirut advised: "U.S. citizens in Lebanon should leave now immediately."
The Israeli military said it has begun airstrikes on Hezbollah targets across Lebanon. According to Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economy breaking-news channel, on the 2nd the Israeli military announced, "We have begun striking Hezbollah targets acro
Bitmine, the world’s largest corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), said it has expanded its ETH holdings to more than 4.47 million. According to PR Newswire on the 2nd, as of the 1st Bitmine’s ETH holdings stood at 4,473,587. This represents about 3.71
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth offered additional remarks regarding a military operation involving Iran. According to Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economic breaking-news channel, on the 2nd, Secretary Hegseth said of the Iran operation, "There
As the United States steps up a large-scale military operation against Iran, it has been reported that President Trump gave final approval for the operation on the 28th (local time). On the 2nd, overseas economy breaking-news channel Walter Bloomberg
Michael Saylor, chairman of Strategy, disclosed that the company has made an additional purchase of bitcoin (BTC). On the 2nd, Saylor said on X (formerly Twitter) that “Strategy bought 3,015 bitcoins for about $204.1 million,” adding that “the averag
Global virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance has unveiled Opinion (OPN) as the 72nd project on its Launchpool. According to a Binance announcement on the 2nd, users will be able to stake BNB, USDC, U, and USD1 starting at 9 a.m. (KST) on th
Iran has said it is preparing for a protracted conflict in connection with a potential military clash with the United States. According to BlockBeats, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s
Digital-asset investment products snapped a five-week run of fund outflows, swinging to sizable net inflows. The shift is seen as reflecting bargain buying after the price pullback and renewed accumulation by large holders, helping to restore investo
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, argued that President Trump’s expanded military action against Iran is likely to ultimately lead to monetary easing by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), which could become a catalyst for a rise in Bitcoin (BTC) prices.
Hong Kong is teaming up with Shanghai authorities to build a joint blockchain-based platform for cross-border cargo trade and trade finance. The move underscores efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure linking mainland China’s supply chains with
A consortium involving major European banks is reportedly in talks with cryptocurrency exchanges and liquidity providers, targeting the launch of a euro-pegged stablecoin in the second half of 2026. According to crypto-focused outlet Cointelegraph on
The “Aave Will Win” framework from decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Aave (AAVE) has passed a Temp Check vote. However, the narrow margin also underscored divisions within governance. According to crypto media outlet Cointelegraph on the 2nd, the
While Bitcoin (BTC) is showing a relatively steady trend around $66,000, major altcoins are undergoing sharper corrections. According to Cryptodnes, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), Bitcoin has been oscillating around
Japan’s yen-denominated stablecoin JPYC will be linked with Sony Bank accounts. A framework is being pursued to combine banking infrastructure with stablecoins and expand into the entertainment payments space. According to Japanese outlet NADA News o
European equity markets opened sharply lower as military clashes in the Middle East intensified. The spread of geopolitical risk and fears of a surge in energy prices are seen as weighing on investor sentiment. According to BlockBeats, a specialist m
Cathie Wood, founder of Ark Invest, has lowered Bitcoin (BTC)’s long-term 2030 price target from $1.5 million to $1.2 million–$1.3 million. She added, however, that her long-term conviction has strengthened even amid the recent correction. According
The price of gold climbed above $5,400 per ounce, setting a new all-time high. On the 2nd, financial and crypto breaking-news account Watcher.Guru reported on X (formerly Twitter) that gold prices had risen above $5,400. The move is seen as being dri
On-chain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence estimated BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes’ net worth at $200 million to $350 million. On the 2nd, Arkham Intelligence said via X (formerly Twitter) that it had estimated Hayes’ net worth range and a breakdow
With the Middle East all-out war entering its third day following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, an analysis says Bitcoin (BTC) is being put to the test as to whether it can be re-rated as “digital gold.” According to BlockBeats, a cryptocurren