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Stablecoin payments startup Kast raises $80M at $600M valuation: Report
Stablecoin banking startup Kast secured fresh funding as it looks to expand payment infrastructure across North America, Latin America and the Middle East.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 12:36:19Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Nigel Farage invests $286K in UK Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC
Nigel Farage has acquired a 6.31% stake in the London-listed Bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC amid broader scrutiny over crypto donations in UK politics.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 12:36:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bybit doubles down on Middle East operations amid regional tensions
It’s estimated that roughly 1,800 crypto companies operate in the United Arab Emirates, employing more than 8,600 people in various roles.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 12:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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Nasdaq partners with Kraken for issuer-centric tokenized equities
Nasdaq and Kraken will enable tokenized equities to move between regulated and onchain markets while preserving issuer rights and regulatory compliance.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 11:39:15Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin at $67K despite oil shock is ‘strongest indicator’ bottom may be in
Bitcoin held strong above $67,000 amid oil surge to $119 per barrel on Middle East conflict and inflation fears, with analysts seeing signs of a potential BTC price reversal.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 11:20:01Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Coinbase rolls out crypto futures trading in 26 European countries
Coinbase launched regulated crypto and equity index futures for Advanced users in 26 European countries as ESMA sharpens scrutiny of perpetual-style products.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 10:45:23Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Crypto funds gain $619M as markets hold up despite oil and war fears
Bitcoin ETPs turned green year-to-date with $521 million inflows last week, as total crypto assets rebounded despite geopolitical tensions linked to Iran.
Published Date: 2026-03-09 10:28:52Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin drops 2% as oil prices surge on energy shortage fears
Bitcoin’s price has now fallen over four consecutive days to $66,272 after initially climbing on the US-Israel strikes on Iran.
Published Date: 2026-03-08 23:33:53Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Saylor signals another Bitcoin buy as BTC hovers near $66K
Strategy's Bitcoin treasury is valued at over $48.4 billion at the time of this writing, but with a net asset value of less than 1, it's trading at a discount.
Published Date: 2026-03-08 21:31:23Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Brazil's Pix instant payments system expands to Argentina
The Pix payment system is credited with driving crypto adoption in Argentina, according to a report from the Lemon crypto application.
Published Date: 2026-03-08 19:33:51Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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