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New U.S. tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada trigger geopolitical tensions, prompting retaliatory trade restrictions. VIX surges 54%, signaling heightened market fear and risk-off sentiment among investors. The cryptocurrency market took a sudden dive today, with Bitcoin [BTC] slipping to around $83,591 and losing most of the gains it made after Donald Trump announced plans for a U.S. strategic crypto reserve.  This downturn unfolded as financial markets reacted to heightened geopolitical tensions, newly imposed American trade tariffs, and China’s retaliatory measures against U.S. businesses. Tariff trouble: Was a crash inevitable? Trump’s suggestion of a U.S. crypto reserve had initially sent…

Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks are struggling as declining cryptocurrency prices add further pressure to business models strained by the Bitcoin network’s April halving, according to a JPMorgan research note shared with Cointelegraph. Mining stocks tracked by JPMorgan collectively shed 22% in market capitalization in February as Bitcoin’s falling price eroded mining economics, the March 3 report said. Mining stocks such as Riot Platforms (RIOT), Bitdeer (BTDR), Marathon Digital (MARA) and Core Scientific (CORZ) reported their fourth-quarter 2024 earnings in February. Virtually all of them saw post-earnings stock price declines, including Core Scientific, which reported better-than-expected Q4 revenues. Bitcoin’s price versus the network’s…

Web3 TCG Parallel is set to expand with a mobile launch on iOS and Android on March 18.The announcement came alongside the conclusion of the Parallel League Championship in Las Vegas, where professional player Jaromír “Jarla” Vyskočil claimed victory and a $100,000 prize. The championship, held at the HyperX Arena, featured 16 top players competing for a $250,000 prize pool after months of qualification matches.Parallel Studios also used the event to unveil Parallel: Sanctuary—formerly codenamed Project Tau Ceti—a third-person extraction shooter set in the same universe as the trading card game. The expansion signals a broader strategy to grow the…

Story Protocol has announced a partnership with Oxford University on a research initiative to advance AI agent communication and negotiation capabilities.  The collaboration will focus on improving clarity in AI interactions and optimizing agent-to-agent negotiations, with developments feeding into Story’s Agent TCP/IP framework. Agent TCP/IP is designed to facilitate AI-driven transactions of intellectual property, enabling autonomous agents to exchange, license, and manage digital assets.  By integrating research from Oxford, Story aims to refine how AI agents communicate, ensuring smoother and more transparent exchanges. “We are able to accelerate towards a future where AI agents can collaborate and exchange IP autonomously,”…

A major Aave contributor has submitted a plan to upgrade the protocol’s tokenomics following a successful temperature check last August. Marc Zeller, founder of the Aave (AAVE) Chan Initiative, has formally requested for community support on a proposal to restructure the project’s revenue allocation, sunset the LEND smart contract, and implement improvement liquidity management systems for users.  Zeller’s ACI is a prominent delegate in the Aave DAO, the decentralized autonomous organization tasked with bettering the largest on-chain lender. The ACI’s Aave Request for Comment would implement phase one of the so-called “Aavenomics” plan. Under the strategy, the project would create…

Over the past 24 hours, Binance Coin (BNB) failed to gain buying demand as it continued to decline heavily below immediate Fib channels. As a result, BNB’s price made a drop toward the $550 level, a new monthly-low. Additionally, BNB’s trading volume has dropped by 8.5% within the same timeframe, reaching $2.15 billion. Zooming out, BNB’s price has generally been on an upward trend after experiencing a sharp drop at the beginning of February. However, it has been making a strong downward correction for over the last few days. In the last 24 hours, its market capitalization has decreased by…

Blockstream, a provider of Bitcoin-powered financial infrastructure, has secured billions of dollars in investment as it prepares to launch its crypto lending funds. The Bitcoin (BTC) developer platform, which raised millions of dollars in debt financing in 2024, also noted that its crypto-backed fund will now go live early April. Bloomberg reported details of Blockstream’s multibillion-dollar investment on March 4, 2025. Led by co-founder and chief executive officer Adam Back, Blockstream will use the investment to roll out three funds, two of which focus on crypto lending. “With institutional demand for Bitcoin-native finance growing, we’re building the foundation for a…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The XRP price has retraced and lost the gains it recorded from its Sunday rally following Trump’s announcement that the crypto would be included in the crypto strategic reserve. Following this price correction, crypto analyst Trade City has key support levels that could determine XRP’s future trajectory.  Important Support Levels For The XRP Price In a TradingView post, Trade City highlighted $3.06717 and $1.67220 as critical support levels for the XRP price on the weekly timeframe. While analyzing the weekly chart, the analyst noted that after bouncing along the ascending trendline, XRP confirmed…

Investors who once boosted Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are now turning their attention to a different digital coin. This undervalued cryptocurrency is quietly being gathered by those familiar with the market’s trends. The silent accumulation hints at a possible shift in focus. What is this overlooked asset that’s piquing interest among savvy investors?XYZ’s Rise to Glory: The Meme Coin Fighter Dominating the Crypto ArenaXYZVerse isn’t just another meme coin—it’s a heavyweight contender, already crowned Best NEW Meme Project. By merging the adrenaline of sports with the hype of crypto, it’s drawing in millions who want to be part of a…

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has instructed his energy minister to begin developing the country’s cryptocurrency mining industry, signaling a growing intent to generate additional revenue streams from the country’s excess energy supplies. According to a March 4 report by local media outlet BelTA, President Lukashenko passed on the instructions to the newly appointed minister of energy, Alexei Kushnarenko.“Look at this mining,” Lukashenko said, according to a translated version of the report. “If it is profitable for us, let’s do it. We have excess electricity. Let them make this cryptocurrency and so on.”Belarusian President Lukashenko addresses his new government. Source: BelTAThe head…