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03-18

RedotPay Addresses Executive Departures, Denies Urgent Funding Needs

According to Cointelegraph, Hong Kong-based stablecoin payment company RedotPay has responded to recent rumors regarding executive departures and fundraising, stating that the company is currently transitioning from an early-stage startup to a unicorn, and that the team adjustments are aimed at opti...

Account earns over $230,000 by betting $54,000 on BLG to defeat G2 in the League of Legends Pioneer Cup

Odaily Seer monitoring shows that in the Polymarket prediction event “League of Legends International Premier League Group Stage Round 2: BLG vs G2,” an account with over $230,000 in profits placed a $54,000 bet on BLG winning at an opening price of 82¢.The League of Legends International Pioneer Cu...

BlackRock Buys $250M in Bitcoin and Ethereum via Spot ETFs on March 17

BlackRock, the world’s leading asset manager, bought approximately $250 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) via its spot crypto ETFs on Tuesday, March 17.Notably, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) saw $169.34 million in inflows, while the Shares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) was $81.70 ...

Etherscan Launches Historical Proxy Tab for Contract Upgrade Tracking

ChainCatcher report: According to official announcements, the blockchain explorer Etherscan has officially launched the "Historical Proxy" tab feature, allowing users to view the complete upgrade history of proxy contracts, including previous implementation contract addresses and upgrade transaction...

Bitcoin ATM operator Bitcoin Depot suspended in Connecticut over regulatory violations

Odaily Planet Daily reports: U.S. Bitcoin ATM operator Bitcoin Depot is facing dual pressures from regulation and performance. The Connecticut Commissioner of Banking, through its Division of Consumer Credit, has issued a temporary "cease and desist" order, suspending its money transmission license ...

CFTC Chair Calls Arizona's Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Inappropriate

BlockBeats report: On March 18, CFTC Chairman Mike Selig stated that the Arizona Attorney General’s criminal charges against Kalshi—a trading platform already registered with the CFTC—regarding prediction markets are essentially a jurisdictional dispute, and elevating the matter to a criminal prosec...

U.S. CFTC Chair Supports Kalshi Amid Arizona Criminal Charges

Odaily Planet Daily reports: CFTC Chairman Mike Selig posted on X in support of the prediction market Kalshi, stating that the Arizona Attorney General’s criminal charges against an exchange already registered with the CFTC constitute a jurisdictional dispute and are “entirely inappropriate” to elev...

AI security startup Xbow reaches a valuation of over $1 billion

According to Jin10 Data, Xbow, a startup building AI software to detect application security vulnerabilities, has completed a new funding round with a valuation exceeding $1 billion, reflecting investor enthusiasm for applying AI to cybersecurity. Xbow announced on Wednesday that DFG Growth and Nort...

Analyst Says Dogecoin Is Still in the Game Amid Bullish Technical Indicators

Crypto analyst Cryptollica has provided a bullish outlook for Dogecoin, outlining several reasons why the meme coin is ‘still in the game.’ This comes amid DOGE’s reclaim of the psychological $0.10 level, with the foremost meme coin now targeting new highs. Analyst Explains Why Dogecoin’s Outlook Is...

Bitcoin ETFs Record $202M Inflows as BlackRock’s IBIT Leads with $139M

Key InsightsInflows into Bitcoin ETFs hit $202 million on March 16.BlackRock’s IBIT recorded the highest single-day net inflow of $139.40 million.Ethereum spot ETFs added $35.90 million on the day.Bitcoin ETFs inflow reached $201.62 million on March 16, 2026, the sixth straight day of net positive f...

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Defeats Pro-Crypto Congressman in Democratic Senate Primary

According to DL News, Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton defeated pro-crypto Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi in the Democratic Senate primary, despite the crypto industry’s super PAC Fairshake spending nearly $100 million on advertisements attacking Stratton. As Illinois is a deeply blue ...

Poland to Impose Up to 75% Penalty Tax on Unreported Crypto Earnings Under DAC8

ChainCatcher report, according to Crypto Politan, Polish President Karol Nawrocki signed a new law earlier this month to formally incorporate the EU’s DAC8 directive into national legislation, imposing a punitive tax rate of up to 75% on investors who fail to report cryptocurrency income as required...

Moody's Deploys Credit Ratings Onchain via Canton Network

Moody’s Ratings has taken its credit analysis onchain, planting a flag in blockchain finance with a new integration engine designed to deliver ratings data directly into digital market infrastructure.Moody’s Brings Credit Ratings Onchain With Canton Network IntegrationMoody’s Corporation announced ...

Poland to Impose Up to 75% Penalty Tax on Crypto Tax Evasion Under DAC8 Directive

According to Cryptopolitan, Polish President Karol Nawrocki signed new legislation earlier this month to formally incorporate the EU’s DAC8 directive into national law, imposing a punitive tax rate of up to 75% on investors who fail to report cryptocurrency earnings as required. DAC8, or the Eighth...

Vanity Fair's Cover Story Sparks Backlash in the Crypto Community

Author: Gu Yu, ChainCatcherOvernight, a group photo of prominent crypto figures went viral across the X timelines of all crypto professionals, accompanied by an overwhelming wave of mockery and criticism.The main figures in the image, including Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, Olaf Carlson-Wee, found...

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