Key Takeaways Foundry Digital is launching an institutional-grade Zcash mining pool in April 2026 – its first expansion beyond Bitcoin. Former Electric Coin Company developers raised $25M to build a new Zcash wallet under a newly formed entity, ZODL. Global regulators are intensifying crackdowns on privacy coins, with the EU set to ban them outright by July 2027. ZEC is down rough
Major Mining Pool Enters Zcash Network as ZEC Sits 72% Below ATH
India’s premier investigative agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation, has arrested Ayush Varshney, co-founder and chief technology officer of Darwin Labs Private Limited, in connection with the alleged GainBitcoin crypto fraud. CBI arrests GainBitcoin scam suspect at Mumbai airport The…
India arrests key suspect in GainBitcoin crypto Ponzi scheme
Leonardo.ai Imagination Fund recipient Mia Forrest uses AI to cultivate digital orchid species, then transforms them into brass-embossed physical works. (Read More)
AI Artist Mia Forrest Turns Machine Learning Into Physical Orchid Art
No progress has been made recently on the delayed CLARITY Act, the crypto market structure bill, primarily due to opposition from the banking sector over stablecoin rewards. Despite this stalemate, White House Crypto Advisor Patrick Witt has been vocal in advocating for the bill’s passage. Witt Calls Out Banks For Undermining Crypto Progress In a social media post on Tuesday, Witt
White House Crypto Advisor Denounces Attempts To Sabotage CLARITY Act’s Goals
Lucas Clément expands his viral TikTok 'AnotherWorld' into a cinematic short film and 360° VR experience using Leonardo AI's Imagination Fund backing. (Read More)
Leonardo AI Imagination Fund Backs Paris Creator's VR Dream Project
Andreessen Horowitz partner Noah Levine says AI agents made $1.6 million in payments in the past month, which “is not a big number, but the infrastructure being built around it is.”
AI agent payment volumes lower than reported, but adoption is growing: a16z
Key Takeaways ASIC’s fintech head argues crypto should be regulated by economic function, not technology labels Australia’s Digital Assets Framework Bill 2025 mandates new licensing for crypto platforms, with a deadline of June 30, 2026 New framework could unlock A$24 billion in annual productivity gains, but breaches carry penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover Industry leader
Australia’s Financial Regulator Moves to Bring Crypto Under Existing Laws
Bitcoin price risks a drop back to the $65,000 zone as bearish macroeconomic forces continue to impact investor risk sentiment. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price fell 4.8% over the past 7 days, dropping below the $70,000 support…
Will Bitcoin price drop to $65,000 as bearish forces come into play?
Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” sparking speculation that the U.S. banking giant may be exploring a blockchain-based payment token or stablecoin. According to the filing, the mark covers financial services tied to digital assets, including cryptocurrency-related…
Wells Fargo files trademark for WFUSD, hinting at potential bank stablecoin
GitHub Copilot's custom agents, sub-agents, and plan agent hit general availability for JetBrains users. Agent hooks enter preview with MCP auto-approve support. (Read More)
GitHub Copilot Rolls Out Agentic AI Features for JetBrains IDEs
Kalshi claims in a preemptive lawsuit that there is “a substantial risk” that Iowa will take action against it after a meeting it had with state regulators.
Kalshi preemptively sues Iowa, claiming risk of enforcement action
Global demand for the US dollar is “massive,” and stablecoin yields will only bring more interest to the currency, argued the White House crypto chief.
Stablecoin yields will bring fresh money to US banks: White House's Witt
People born in the early 1960s could reach retirement later than they originally expected
Millions urged to check State Pension age as major change starts in April
GitHub's March 2026 secret scanning update adds 28 new detectors from 15 providers, enables push protection for 39 patterns, and adds validity checks for DeepSeek and npm tokens. (Read More)