MoonPay Launches First AI Crypto Agents Secured by Ledger
MoonPay integrated Ledger hardware wallets into its AI agent platform. Every transaction requires physical verification through a USB-connected device.
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Hong Kong to Issue First Stablecoin Licenses - HSBC and Standard Chartered Among First
HKMA is set to issue first stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered. Out of 36 applications, only 3-4 may qualify by March 2026.
SEC and CFTC Sign Historic Memorandum on Crypto Regulation
The SEC and CFTC signed a landmark MOU to end crypto regulatory turf war. BTC and ETH classified as digital commodities under CFTC jurisdiction.
Polkadot Executes First-Ever Halving on Pi Day - DOT Emission Cut 53.6%
Polkadot completed its first halving on March 14. Annual DOT issuance dropped from 120M to 57M tokens, with inflation falling to 3.1%.
Binance Sues Wall Street Journal Over Iran Sanctions Article
Binance filed a defamation lawsuit against WSJ publisher Dow Jones. The exchange denies firing compliance staff and involvement in Iran transactions.
Custodia Bank Loses Fed Appeal - Kraken Becomes First Crypto Firm with Master Account
The appeals court rejected Custodia Bank's Fed lawsuit 7-3. Meanwhile, Kraken became the first crypto company to receive a Federal Reserve master account.
Pi Network Celebrates Pi Day 2026 - Kraken Listing and Smart Contracts
Pi Network secured a Kraken listing, upgraded its protocol to v20.2, and is preparing to launch smart contracts. PI price surged 31% in hours.
XRP Ledger Hits Record Activity - 2.7M Daily Payments, but Price Down 62%
XRP Ledger daily payments reached 2.7M, AMM pools surged to 27,000. Yet XRP price remains 62% below its late-2025 peak amid a usage-price disconnect.
Circle USYC Overtakes BlackRock BUIDL as Tokenized Treasury Market Hits $11B
Circle's USYC tokenized treasury fund grew to $2.2B, overtaking BlackRock's BUIDL. The total tokenized U.S. Treasury market hit a record $11 billion.