Mainstream Crypto News and Updates

Charles Schwab quietly widened regulated crypto exposure by adding solana-linked futures to its trading platform, signaling deeper integration of digital asset derivatives into mainstream brokerage accounts without requiring direct cryptocurrency ownership. Regulated Solana Futures Enter Schwab

Pi Network (PI) is currently trading at approximately $0.1883, facing increased volatility and a decreasing correlation with Bitcoin. Recently, volatility has risen from 52% to 108%, indicating the end of the past seven months of compression and the potential for a significant move. However, the correlation coefficient between PI and Bitcoin has dropped to -0.30, suggesting that PI has not benefited from Bitcoin's upward trend. Technical analysis shows that if the price falls below $0.1894, it could drop to $0.1300, while holding above $0.2103 may lead to a rebound toward $0.2442.

Crypto entrepreneur Nic Carter has urged Bitcoin developers to catch up on quantum resistance or risk losing out to Ethereum, which already has a post-quantum roadmap.  Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) is the math that keeps Bitcoin (BTC) secure. Users pick a secret number (private key) and,

Bitcoin financial services firm Swan Bitcoin has filed an ex parte application in moves to subpoena Cantor Fitzgerald and its former CEO, Howard Lutnick, seeking discovery tied to a failed mining venture involving former employees.  Swan sued several ex-staff in September 2024, alleging that they s

Gate News reports that on March 26, market data shows SOL broke below the 90 USDT level, now trading at 89.98 USDT, with a 24-hour decline of 2.79%.

Since the beginning of 2025, the miner supply ratio has continued to decline, indicating a decrease in the amount of BTC that miners are selling to Binance. However, BTC price has risen first and then fallen, reflecting that even with reduced selling pressure, prices can still decline. Miners face higher costs post-halving, with many operating at breakeven levels. The selling pressure from price weakness primarily comes from spot investors and macroeconomic risk factors.

Privacy computing protocol Primus Labs partners with Brevis and BNB Chain to build a privacy-preserving identity layer on BNB Chain, aiming to introduce real-world credit into the DeFi space. The identity layer leverages zkTLS technology to authenticate Web2 data while protecting user privacy and improving lending efficiency.

XRP is currently trading in a narrow range just above $1.40, with low volatility suggesting an imminent breakout. Recent price movements show resistance at $1.43 and support around $1.40, keeping traders attentive to upcoming shifts.

Swan Bitcoin filed a subpoena in New York Federal Court against Cantor Fitzgerald and its former CEO, seeking key documents related to a failed mining joint venture project, based on allegations that a former employee stole confidential information and founded a competing company.

Bitcoin Depot announces that former MoneyGram CEO Alex Holmes has assumed the role of chief executive officer as the company faces enforcement pressure from multiple states. Holmes will focus on operational stability and regulatory reform, with revenue expected to decline 30% to 40% in 2026. Meanwhile, BTM stock has performed poorly, with cumulative losses exceeding 94%.

Only 9 non-stablecoin tokens are near their all-time high (ATH) more than Bitcoin, indicating that most of the market's losses remain concentrated in other assets. Currently, Bitcoin is still 43.26% below its ATH. At first glance, this figure seems like a reminder of an incomplete recovery process. However,

Ethereum privacy-enhanced L2 network Payy completed a $6 million funding round on March 26, led by FirstMark Capital. Payy is now live, and users can add this network in MetaMask for easy private transfers. All ERC-20 tokens are stored through privacy pools, with private transaction data stored in off-chain vaults.

Metaplanet, Asia's largest Bitcoin holder, is launching the "Metaplanet Card," offering 1.6% Bitcoin cashback on transactions. This move enhances daily spending opportunities while boosting shareholder value, leading to a notable rise in their stock.

Google announced 2029 as the deadline for post-quantum cryptography transition, alerting the industry to security threats posed by quantum computers; Bitcoin and Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies need to accelerate adoption of new technologies to resist potential attacks. Experts believe there is no need for excessive panic, emphasizing that quantum risks are exaggerated, and quantum-resistant blockchain technologies with protective measures are gradually improving.

BlockBeats News: On March 26, according to Farside monitoring data, US Bitcoin spot ETF had net inflows of $7.8 million yesterday, while Ethereum spot ETF had net outflows of $8.5 million.

Bitcoin Depot has appointed Alex Holmes—already a member of the company’s board—as chief executive and chair, replacing Scott Buchanan who stepped down after less than three months in the top role. The move comes as the crypto ATM operator faces growing regulatory pressure across multiple U.S.

Bitcoin Depot appointed Alex Holmes as CEO and chairman to replace Scott Buchanan, focusing on operational stability and compliance amid increased legal pressures. The company anticipates a 30-40% revenue drop by 2026 due to regulatory challenges.

San Francisco, CA, February 26th, 2026, Chainwire SolanaCDN delivers 3.8x faster shred propagation through a global mesh of 35,000+ nodes, provided as a public good for the Solana network Pipe Network today announced the launch of SolanaCDN, a free, open-source Solana validator client with an