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Sharmistha Suman

A passionate journalist with a strong foundation in content writing and an experience in the crypto industry. With a commitment to self-growth, Sharmistha aims to make a meaningful impact in the media and communications landscape.

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BlackRock

BlackRock Lists iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF on Nasdaq

On March 12, BlackRock registered its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF on Nasdaq under the ticker ETHB. This is the first crypto product of BlackRock to include Ethereum staking, and it is the third staked Ethereum product accessible to U.S. investors. ETHB has spot Ethereum and stakes around 70% to

March 13, 2026 2 mins read
ethereum

Ethereum Stabilizes as Whales Withdraw $155M ETH

The price of Ethereum is giving stabilisation signs as big investors accumulate prominent amounts of ETH from significant crypto exchanges. As per the blockchain analytics revealed by Lookonchain, a recently made wallet took out 11,629 ETH worth around $23.7 million from Binance in the past two days.  In a different

March 12, 2026 2 mins read
Prosecutor

Prosecutors Oppose Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for New Trial

The prosecutors of the United States requested a judge to decline a request by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried for a new trial, claiming that the jailed crypto official has not been successful in showing any legitimate new evidence.  The proposal of Bankman-Fried, filed in February by his mother on

March 12, 2026 2 mins read
WFUSD

Wells Fargo Files Trademark for ‘WFUSD’ Stablecoin

Wells Fargo filed a trademark application for “WFUSD”, igniting speculation that the U.S. banking giant may be looking for a blockchain-based payment token or stablecoin. As per the filing, the mark covers financial services associated with digital assets, comprising crypto-associated payments and electronic financial transactions. While Wells Fargo hasn’t publicised

March 12, 2026 2 mins read
trump

Stablecoin Yields May Boost US Bank Deposits: Patrick Witt

The recent debate concerning stablecoin yields may be neglecting a wider macroeconomic dynamic, as per Patrick Witt, the executive director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets. On March 11, Witt posted on X, mentioning that the stablecoins’ complaint with the GENIUS Act framework could really influence new

March 12, 2026 2 mins read
US

US Moves to Seize $3.44M USDT Tied to Crypto Investment Scam

The federal prosecutors of the United States have filed a civil forfeiture action to recoup around 3.44 million USDt associated with a claimed online crypto investment scam that targeted victims across various states.  As per the March 10 announcement from the US Attorney’s Office in Boston, the funds were associated

March 11, 2026 2 mins read
crypto

White House Mediates Bank–Crypto Clash Over CLARITY Act

While the CLARITY Act is repeatedly delayed in the Senate, the White House is attempting to talk to resolve the standoff between banks and the crypto industry representatives. The adviser of the White House with officials of Coinbase, including Paul Grewal, slams banks over unnecessary delays like deposit flight risks. 

March 11, 2026 2 mins read
ASIC

ASIC Fintech Chief Says Crypto Shouldn’t Be a Separate Asset Class

The fintech chief of Australia’s security regulator states that blockchain and crypto are the technologies doing the same functions as current financial infrastructure, so they should not be considered as different asset classes when making legislation.  On March 11, a paper was presented at the Melbourne Money and Finance Conference

March 11, 2026 2 mins read
Ripple

Ripple Plans BC Payments Acquisition to Expand in Australia

On March 10, Ripple publicised that it has plans to acquire BC Payments to have an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) as it looks to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific region.  In the statement, Ripple added that having the AFSL via the acquisition will help the firm to

March 11, 2026 2 mins read
Trust Wallet

Trust Wallet Launches Address Poisoning Protection

Trust Wallet has rolled out a new security feature to safeguard users from a common type of crypto scam known as address poisoning. The feature will be accessible on Trust Wallet for mobile over 32 EVM chains, with extra chains planned.  As per the publication, the new Trust Address Poisoning

March 10, 2026 2 mins read