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Visa and Stripe’s Bridge plan stablecoin card expansion to over 100 countries

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Visa and Stripe-owned Bridge aim to expand stablecoin-linked Visa cards to 18 countries, and plan 100-plus by the end of the year, while testing stablecoin settlement with Lead Bank.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 14:00:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Strive strategist says AI deflation could push Bitcoin to $11M by 2036

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Strive’s Joe Burnett argues AI-driven deflation may force looser policy, pushing Bitcoin toward $11 million a coin by 2036 and a $230 trillion market cap.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 13:44:10
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Ether price again rejected at $2K: How low can ETH go in March?

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Ether needed to hold a key support recently established at $1,800, coinciding with the lower trend line of a classic chart pattern that warns of a drop below $1,500.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 13:29:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Aave Chan Initiative to exit Aave DAO after governance clash over funding

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The move follows a 52.58% Snapshot vote on a $42.5 million funding package for Aave Labs, now headed to the ARFC stage before any binding onchain decision.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 13:11:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Deloitte signs off on Anchorage reserve report for Tether’s USAT stablecoin

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Big Four firm Deloitte attested to $17.6 million in reserves backing USAt, Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 12:38:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Bybit claims new fraud system stopped $300M of risky withdrawals in Q4 2025

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Bybit says most of the $300 million “saved” came from users backing out after real-time warnings, highlighting how exchanges are shifting from recovery to preemptive fraud stops.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 12:27:16
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Japan PM Takaichi disavows ‘Sanae Token’ after memecoin hits $28M peak

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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi said she had no knowledge of the token, as Kyodo reported the FSA was considering whether unregistered operators were involved.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 12:01:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Stablecoins could weaken bank lending and monetary policy in Europe: ECB

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The European Central Bank warns in a new working paper that as stablecoin adoption grows, deposits may leave banks, affecting lending and monetary policy transmission.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 11:35:14
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin price chart ‘death cross’ is back, reviving late-cycle fears

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BTC price has slid about 35% on average over a month after similar trend line crossovers, keeping downside risk in focus for traders.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 11:04:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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Kalshi, Polymarket face trading halt in Nevada after court rulings

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The two separate rulings add new regulatory pressure as prediction markets also face scrutiny over information advantages and suspected insider activity tied to event-driven contracts.

Published Date: 2026-03-03 10:59:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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