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Lakshya Baskar

I specialize in Web3 and crypto writing, producing clear, research-driven content on blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and market trends.

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Kalshi

Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Allegations

Arizona regulators have filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging that the prediction market platform has operated an illegal gambling business. The state has filed a twenty-count case against Kalshi. They alleged that the platform has accepted bets on elections, sports, and the performance of individuals. The state has argued that

March 18, 2026 2 mins read
Stratton

Juliana Stratton Defeats Crypto-Backed Krishnamoorthi in Illinois Senate Primary

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton will become the state’s next Senator after she won the Democratic primary Tuesday night and defeated Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi. Senator Dick Durbin brought the race into the national spotlight when he announced his retirement, creating a competitive political environment. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker strongly backed

March 18, 2026 2 mins read
coinswitch

CoinSwitch Launches Digivault to Address Growing Demand for Crypto Custody

CoinSwitch launched Digivault to meet the rising need for safe cryptocurrency storage solutions for both retail and institutional investors across the world. The company launched this platform as part of its broader strategy to enhance the overall infrastructure for digital asset management. Digivault mainly concentrates on providing security for investments

March 17, 2026 2 mins read
polymarket

Argentina Bans Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling Concerns Following Colombia

Argentina’s authorities have blocked Polymarket across the country after a ruling by a Buenos Aires court. It declared that it operated illegally and outside the country’s legal framework and regulations regarding gambling. The country’s authorities have asked ENACOM to impose a blockade against Polymarket by internet service providers. The limited

March 17, 2026 2 mins read
polymarket

Polymarket Users Threaten Journalist Over Iran Missile Report Dispute

Users of the crypto prediction market Polymarket reportedly intimidated journalist Emanuel Fabian to modify his story on the Iranian missile attack incident. Fabian reported that a missile had struck an open area in Beit Shemesh. However, there were no casualties in the attack. The story was based on the information

March 17, 2026 3 mins read
Charles Hoskinson

Charles Hoskinson Calls for Revote in Liqwid DAO Governance Dispute

Recently, Charles Hoskinson called for a revote in a governance dispute related to the Liqwid decentralized finance protocol. Charles expressed his concerns and allegations about the fairness of the voting process in the governance dispute. The governance dispute relates to the allocation of NIGHT tokens in the Liqwid DAO governance

March 16, 2026 2 mins read
CryptoInvesting

ASIC Warns AI Finfluencers Are Influencing Gen Z Crypto Investors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued a warning about the growing influence of AI tools and financial influencers on investment decisions among young investors. They published the results of a survey on financial practices among people aged 18 to 28 in Australia. The survey revealed that 23 percent of

March 16, 2026 2 mins read
Blockfills

BlockFills Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Liquidity Crisis

BlockFills, a cryptocurrency trading firm, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to liquidity issues and other challenges. According to court documents, BlockFills has assets worth $50 million to $100 million, while its liabilities stand at $100 million to $500 million. BlockFills, a cryptocurrency trading company, has filed for Chapter

March 16, 2026 2 mins read
Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor Rejects Boris Johnson’s Ponzi Scheme Claim on Bitcoin

Michael Saylor and Eric Trump defended Bitcoin after criticism from former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Johnson wrote in a column that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies resemble “a giant Ponzi scheme.” He argued that the value of cryptocurrencies relies heavily on continuous demand from new investors entering markets. Johnson wrote,

March 14, 2026 2 mins read
Black rock

BlackRock Rejects Exotic Crypto ETFs, Focuses on Bitcoin and Ethereum Funds

BlackRock will not launch complex or “exotic” forms of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds as part of its digital asset investments. Robert Mitchnick, a BlackRock executive responsible for digital assets, revealed this information while participating in a discussion on CNBC’s Crypto World program. He stated that the company will adopt a cautious

March 14, 2026 3 mins read