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TLDR The CFTC has launched an Innovation Task Force to oversee crypto, artificial intelligence, and prediction markets. CFTC Chair Michael Selig announced the new initiative at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City. Michael J. Passalacqua will lead the task force as part of the agency’s regulatory efforts. The task force will coordinate with the Securities and Exchange Commission and its crypto unit. The SEC and CFTC recently issued joint guidance to clarify jurisdiction over digital assets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has created an Innovation Task Force to oversee crypto, artificial intelligence, and prediction markets. Chair Michael…

Bitcoin has now spent four consecutive months under the $100,000 mark for the first time since it crossed the milestone back in 2024. This move signaled a return to the bear market, and the trend has persisted since then. Even now, sellers are more than likely still dominating the market, despite the market recovery. One crypto analyst notes an interesting trend concerning Bitcoin, suggesting that participation from smaller investors might be dying out. Retail Investors Are Gone, And Bitcoin Could Be In Trouble The recent Bitcoin downtrend has suggested a drying up of liquidity in the crypto market, and this…

TLDR: Ethereum whales near breakeven signal reduced aggressive selling and late-stage accumulation. ETH price on the 4H chart shows an early downtrend with lower highs and key support zones. MACD and RSI indicators confirm weakening momentum and potential for further downside. Liquidity clusters above and below the current price suggest volatility expansion is imminent. Ethereum whale unrealized profit ratio has dropped near zero, placing major holders at breakeven or loss. This aligns with weakening short-term price action and tightening liquidity zones, setting the stage for a decisive market move. Whale Profitability and Market Structure Ethereum whale unrealized profit ratio shows…

TLDR Fidelity submitted a formal letter to the SEC seeking clear rules for crypto market infrastructure. The firm asked the SEC to define standards for tokenized securities under existing laws. Fidelity urged regulators to update reporting requirements for decentralized finance platforms. The letter stated that tokenizing a security does not change its legal status. Issuer-sponsored tokens provide voting rights, while third-party tokens often offer only price exposure. Fidelity submitted a formal letter to the SEC outlining demands for clearer crypto market infrastructure rules. The firm called for defined standards on tokenized securities, revised DeFi reporting requirements, and guidance on distributed…

Key highlights:The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased from $ 2.36T to $ 2.33T in the past 24 hours, representing a -1.11% changeThe Bitcoin price at press time is $ 68,883 after falling by -0.39% in the last 24 hoursThe total crypto trading volume decreased by -1.11% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 187.65BAll prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: March 23, 2026, at 06:00 UTCMarket OverviewThe total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 2.33T after a -1.11% decrease on the day. The total crypto trading volume declined by -1.11% in the same time frame.Bitcoin is trading at…

A tentative agreement on stablecoin rewards has renewed hope for the CLARITY Act, a key piece of cryptocurrency legislation.  Summary Galaxy Research warns that the crypto bill still faces critical regulatory hurdles ahead. Despite recent stablecoin deal, key issues like DeFi regulation remain unresolved. The crypto industry faces uncertainty as the legislative clock runs out on the bill. The agreement, which resolves a major conflict between traditional banks and the digital asset industry, has provided a boost to the stalled legislation. However, experts are warning that the CLARITY Act still faces significant challenges and must overcome a series of unresolved…

Key takeaways Solana’s price can reach a maximum of $148.23 with an average trading value of $94.635 in 2026. By 2029, SOL is expected to reach a high of $315.249, supported by continued ecosystem growth and network adoption. Solana’s price could see further upside by 2032, potentially reaching $607.398 with an average trading price around $435.919. Despite occasional challenges for the Solana network ecosystem, including network congestion and competition from other blockchain platforms, the current sentiment shows that Solana demonstrates resilience and adaptability, despite the current price fluctuations, positioning itself as a leading player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and…

TLDR: Payward supports the White House AI framework to establish a clear, consistent federal AI policy across the U.S.  Co-CEO Arjun Sethi warns that regulatory fragmentation becomes a chokepoint on deployment and capital allocation.  Kraken backed the framework on X, stating AI will shape the next generation of financial and economic infrastructure.  Payward sees the national AI framework as essential for leading AI-powered finance, tokenized assets, and digital infrastructure. A national AI framework released by the White House has gained strong support from Payward, Kraken’s parent company. The firm called for clarity, consistency, and U.S. competitiveness in federal AI governance.…

Robert Kiyosaki says an imminent “biggest financial bubble in history” will end in a crash that sends Bitcoin to $750k and Ethereum to $95k within a year, even as critics doubt his methods. Summary Kiyosaki argues a financial bubble inflated since 2008 will soon burst and forecasts Bitcoin at $750,000 and Ethereum at $95,000 within one year of that crash, alongside gold at $35,000 and silver at $200. He frames BTC, ETH, gold, and silver as scarce “escape hatches” from fiat, noting he recently bought another 1 BTC around $67,000 and claims he would still buy more even if price…

Nevada state authorities have been cleared to issue a temporary restraining order against prediction market platform Kalshi. Summary A federal appeals court denied Kalshi’s request to halt proceedings, clearing the way for Nevada regulators to pursue a temporary restraining order against the platform. Industry experts say Kalshi may be forced to exit Nevada for at least 14 days if the order is issued, as such rulings are not appealable under state law. On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court denied Kalshi’s emergency request to stay proceedings. The case will now be sent back to federal court, where Nevada regulators can…