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Brazil has enacted a landmark law that allows authorities to channel crypto seized from criminal organizations directly into public security initiatives, marking a major step in the country’s crackdown on organized crime.

Signed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Law No. 15.358

On March 31, 2025, Chun Wang, co-founder of the historic Bitcoin mining pool f2pool, launched as mission commander of Fram2—the first crewed spacecraft to enter a polar orbit. The SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on a Falcon 9 rocket into a 90-degree

Australia’s Hostplus pension fund is considering including Bitcoin and digital assets in its offerings to members, driven by younger member demand and a changing investment landscape. Regulatory approval and risk assessment are ongoing. Similar trends are seen in U.S. states.

Bernstein predicts bitcoin has bottomed out and sets a $150,000 target by year-end, citing strong ETF flows and corporate demand. Strategy continues expanding its bitcoin holdings, indicating institutional interest and potential for further gains despite recent volatility.

MARA, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner expanding into digital energy and

AI infrastructure, announced a major balance sheet restructuring on Thursday. 

The company said they sold 15,133 Bitcoin for approximately $1.1 billion between March 4 and March 25 to fund the repurchase of

Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS) revealed today that it now holds 627.8970 bitcoin, valued at approximately $44 million as of March 22, 2026.

In addition to its bitcoin assets, the company maintains $47.5 million in cash and restricted cash, bringing its total financial

A new report from Charles Schwab suggests bitcoin is shedding one of its defining traits: extreme volatility. That might be good or bad news.

According to the firm’s analysis, bitcoin’s price swings have declined sharply in recent years, with the asset now exhibiting less volatility than s

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has launched a new Innovation Task Force aimed at developing clear regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies in U.S. derivatives markets.

CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig said the task force will focus on crypto assets, blockchain, artificial in

Coinbase is partnering with Better Home & Finance to roll out crypto-backed mortgages backed by Fannie Mae, marking a step toward integrating digital assets into traditional housing finance.

The new offering allows qualified borrowers to pledge Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for a down

Morgan Stanley plans to enter the spot bitcoin ETF market with its Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), which will charge an annual fee of 0.14%. This positions MSBT as the lowest-cost option, potentially driving significant demand within its vast wealth management network.

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026. A Republican senator from Wyoming, Lummis currently serves as Chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets — a role she was appointed to in January 2025 to lead the Banking Committee’s

Bitcoin price fell below $66,500 on Friday, hitting its lowest level in more than two weeks as a wave of long liquidations and mounting macroeconomic stress weighed on the crypto market..

Data shows nearly $300 million in long positions were liquidated over the past 24 hours, according to

Trust Wallet, the self-custody crypto wallet with over 220 million downloads, announced the launch of the Trust Wallet Agent Kit, a new infrastructure that enables AI agents to execute real crypto transactions across more than 25 blockchains — while keeping users fully in control.

For the

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union (SCFCU) has surpassed 10 bitcoin held on behalf of its members through its newly launched CU-Digital Asset Vault™, signaling early demand for community-based bitcoin custody solutions.

The credit union told _Bitcoin Magazine_ that it is now safeguarding

Afroman has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026. Born Joseph Foreman, the Grammy-nominated rapper best known for his 2001 hit “Because I Got High” arrives in Las Vegas this April not just as an artist, but as someone who spent three years in court defending his right to

ABTC has increased its Bitcoin reserves to over 7,000 BTC, following significant mining expansion and strategic operations. Despite a challenging fourth quarter and stock decline, the company remains profitable with a focus on efficient Bitcoin holdings growth.

A first-of-its-kind municipal bond backed by bitcoin is moving closer to issuance after receiving a sub-investment-grade rating from Moody’s Investors Service, marking a major step in the convergence of digital assets and traditional public finance.
The proposed $100 million issuance, structured by