A joint Artemis-McKinsey report cited by BVNK shows monthly stablecoin settlements surged from $5 billion to over $30 billion since early 2024, with B2B payments dominating. Near-instant settlement and lower costs drive corporate adoption, while new use cases like tokenized assets and GPU financing emerge.
Citigroup lowered its 12-month targets for Bitcoin and Ether, citing weak ETF demand, slower US regulatory progress, and continued selling pressure in both assets.
OpenClaw contributor Vincent Koc says the real challenge for personal agents is not raw model intelligence but boundaries, memory, and operational control. The project’s surge in popularity has also exposed governance and maintenance strain.
YouTube has expanded its likeness detection tool to all creators aged 18 and older, allowing them to identify AI deepfake videos using their faces and request takedowns after review.
House of Doge unveils 'Such', a self-custodial wallet and merchant app for Dogecoin payments, targeting H1 2026 launch. Despite the news, DOGE price slipped ~4%, while beta signups surged.
Strategy said it bought 22,337 BTC for about $1.57 billion between March 9 and 15, bringing its total bitcoin holdings to 761,068 BTC.
SpaceX gets approval to build a 10GW solar manufacturing plant in Bastrop, Texas, with dual production lines, as part of Elon Musk's plan to power AI data centers in orbit. Tesla is also building a solar factory near Houston, targeting 100GW annual capacity each within three years.
Pepperstone is expanding perpetual CFDs beyond crypto to gold, silver, equity indexes and oil, showing how crypto-native market structure is moving into regulated finance even as regulators remain cautious on round-the-clock trading.
