CFTC Moves to Rein In Prediction Markets With Guidance, Rulemaking Review
Chairman Selig has issued a staff advisory amid a formal rulemaking process, as states and Congress close in.
Daily Crypto Highlights — March 13, 2026
Latest crypto news from CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Decrypt & CryptoSlate • Updated daily with the most important stories
Crypto miners must put their Bitcoin to work to survive: Wintermute
Miners who treat their Bitcoin holdings as a working asset rather than a passive reserve “will carry a structural edge into the next halving,” says Wintermute.
Bitcoin advocate group to fight Basel’s ‘toxic’ treatment of cryptocurrency
The Bitcoin Policy Institute wants to ensure “US regulators get Bitcoin’s treatment right” when the Federal Reserve issues proposals to implement the Basel framework.
Eightco lands $125M from Bitmine, ARK as Tom Lee joins board
The fresh capital from Kraken’s parent company, Ark Invest, and Bitmine has backed Eightco’s new bets on OpenAI and MrBeast
Pi rallies more than 30% after Kraken announces listing
Pi rallies more than 30% after Kraken announces listing
XRP jumps 3% as breakout above $1.39 ends early-2026 downtrend
XRP jumps 3% as breakout above $1.39 ends early-2026 downtrend
Adobe CEO Narayen Plans Exit as Tech Firms Restructure Around AI
The transition comes as generative AI reshapes the tech industry, forcing companies to rethink how they build products and run teams.
Dems say they will oversee reported DOJ probe into Binance
Senators Chris Van Hollen, Elizabeth Warren and Ruben Gallego have vowed to ensure that the Justice Department “conducts a serious investigation into Binance.”
Bitcoin above $71,000, ETH, SOL, ADA zoom higher as cryptos shrugs off stock weakness
Bitcoin above $71,000, ETH, SOL, ADA zoom higher as cryptos shrugs off stock weakness
MEV bot makes $10M in $50M crypto swap gone wrong
Aave founder Stani Kulechov says a user confirmed a warning to proceed with the swap, despite “extraordinary slippage,” while a MEV bot also attacked the large transaction.
Why Bitcoin's Price Is at a Weekly High Despite Middle East Tensions
Bitcoin rose even as equities dropped, with analysts pointing to crypto-specific demand alongside geopolitical tensions driving energy markets higher.
US Treasury sanctions enablers of North Korea IT worker fraud ring
Fraudulent tech workers with ties to North Korea target a range of industries, including blockchain companies, with schemes and infrastructure spreading worldwide.