Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

BlockBeats report, March 18: According to GMGN monitoring, the Solana-based meme coin Lobstar briefly surged over 35%, reaching a market cap peak of $6.6 million and currently trading at $5.8 million. The coin continued its upward momentum from last night and early this morning, posting a 69% gain o...

ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, over the past 24 hours, the entire market saw $161 million in liquidations, with long positions liquidated at $84.66 million and short positions at $76.34 million. Among these, Bitcoin longs were liquidated for $29.86 million and Bitcoin shorts for $...

As real-world assets (RWA) increasingly become a key development direction in the blockchain industry, discussions around asset tokenization are evolving. In the early stages, the industry’s primary focus was on “which assets can be tokenized.” Now, as infrastructure matures, a more critical questio...

Odaily Planet Daily reports that although a small number of vessels have recently passed through the Strait of Hormuz, hundreds of ships remain stranded—Iran holds the authority to determine vessel passage and has established a selective release pattern.Data from commodity analysis firm Kpler shows ...

In accordance with Announcement, KuCoin Futures will adjust the funding rate intervals for ANKRUSDT and ENJUSDT perpetual contracts. The next settlement is scheduled for 09:00 on March 18, 2026 (UTC). The interval will change from every eight hours to every one hour.

According to a data center expansion strategy unveiled by the German government on the 17th local time, by 2030, Germany’s general-purpose data center computing power will at least double from 2025 levels, with computing power dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) increasing to at least four tim...

Although it was completed several days ago, the Core Team behind the controversial project announced the migration earlier today, solidifying the successful upgrade to version 20.2.They reasserted that the new protocol version should be groundbreaking for the project as it provides the foundations t...

Odaily Planet Daily reports that PrimoX Fintech LTD has recently been granted the UAE Digital Assets Business License (License No.: 07011002/07011019).According to official documentation, PrimoX is positioned as a Consumer Rights Layer (CRL), designed to solve the problem of illiquid Web2 membership...

ChainCatcher report: In response to recent market fluctuations involving THE, THENA officially clarified that it has not been compromised. The incident originated from the THE market on Venus Protocol; THENA’s smart contracts and all liquidity pools remain secure and operate normally. THENA has part...

X (Twitter) began rolling out a dislike button on replies on March 18, while a wave of phishing emails impersonating the platform targets users during the transition.The simultaneous feature rollout and scam surge highlight a short-term vulnerability window as the platform restructures its spam cont...

Citing Announcement, KuCoin will adjust the tick sizes for the LAVA-USDT, GAIN-USDT, and PLANCK-USDT spot trading pairs at 8:00 on March 19, 2026 (UTC). The changes aim to improve market liquidity and trading experience. Existing orders will not be canceled, and API users are advised to use the GET ...

ChainCatcher report, according to Decrypt, the world’s largest Bitcoin ATM operator, Bitcoin Depot, has had its money transmission license urgently suspended by Connecticut regulators due to: charging over 500 users approximately $150,000 in excessive fees (exceeding the state’s 15% cap), failing to...

BlockBeats news, on March 18, on-chain data analyst Axel released a new research report indicating that the overheating in the Bitcoin market has been fully resolved, but selling pressure remains unresolved, and no clear reversal signal has yet emerged.The report shows that the MVRV Z-Score, which m...

According to Decrypt, Bitcoin Depot, the world’s largest Bitcoin ATM operator, has been urgently suspended by Connecticut regulators from holding a money transmission license due to: overcharging approximately $150,000 in fees to more than 500 users (exceeding the state’s 15% cap), failing to provid...

ChainThink reports that on March 18, on-chain data analyst Axel released a new research report stating that the overheating in the Bitcoin market has been fully resolved, but selling pressure remains unresolved, and no clear reversal signal has yet emerged.The report shows that the MVRV Z-Score, whi...