Crypto News

SEC gives go-ahead to Nasdaq for tokenized trading trial

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Nasdaq has been given the regulatory green light to offer some tokenized stocks, which will trade alongside traditional securities on its exchange.

Published Date: 2026-03-19 02:45:44
Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Algorand Foundation cuts 25% of staff, citing macro uncertainty

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The Algorand Foundation said it has a “more sustainable alignment” of resources with the protocol’s long-term business priorities.

Published Date: 2026-03-19 02:24:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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Fold Q4 revenue up, CEO sees Bitcoin rewards overtaking air miles

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Fold CEO Will Reeves said it is focused on scaling its 2026 product line after paying off two convertible debts, removing overhang and enabling it to focus on growth.

Published Date: 2026-03-19 02:02:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin falls under $71K but data shows BTC’s bullish momentum holding

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Bitcoin dropped below $71,000, but the market’s tilt toward bulls holds as spot ETF inflows and BTC buying from Strategy boost investor sentiment.

Published Date: 2026-03-18 23:23:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Fed leaves rates unchanged, says geopolitical uncertainty clouds outlook

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The effect on energy prices from the Iran war will impact the economy, but the size and scope of the macroeconomic shock are still unknown.

Published Date: 2026-03-18 21:30:14
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Kalshi CEO fires back against Arizona criminal charges as ‘total overstep‘

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The prediction markets co-founder said that the company would “abide by court decisions“ but signaled that the charges were based partly on political bias and media attention.

Published Date: 2026-03-18 21:07:16
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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SEC Chair explains why NFTs fall outside of securities laws

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Paul Atkins says nonfungible tokens are typically collectibles, not investment contracts, as the agency outlines new categories of digital assets outside securities laws.

Published Date: 2026-03-18 20:19:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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FTX Recovery Trust to distribute $2.2B to creditors in March

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The fourth round of reimbursements to creditors and former clients of the failed crypto exchange since February 2025 brings the total paid to about $10 billion.

Published Date: 2026-03-18 19:47:34
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Crypto Fear and Greed rebounds off extreme lows as traders re-enter

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The Crypto Fear and Greed Index just ended a 48-day stretch in the “extreme fear” zone, signalling improving sentiment among investors. Will fresh capital inflows reignite the bull market?

Published Date: 2026-03-18 19:39:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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‘We are so close this time‘ — Senator Lummis on market structure bill

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The Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that she believed a provision on DeFi had been ”put to bed.”

Published Date: 2026-03-18 19:21:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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