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Solana stablecoin volume hits record $650 billion in February as onchain payments draw demand, Grayscale says

Naga Avan-Nomayo / theblock - Solana's record monthly stablecoin transaction volume follows growing appetite for retail payments infrastructure over memecoins.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #decentralisation #payments #wallet #crypto

Western Union (WU) Stock: Partners with Crossmint to Launch USDPT Stablecoin on Solana

2 days / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Backpack taps Superstate for IPO roadshow tokenization offering, opens waitlist

2 days / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

Solana rises amid crypto rally after “breakout month” for solana stablecoins

2 days / sherwood / Sage D. Young

Stablecoin payments startup Cyclops raises $8 million from Castle Island Ventures, F-Prime and Shift4

2 days / theblock / RT Watson

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Solana (SOL) gains 5.6%, leading index higher

2 days / coindesk / CoinDesk Indices

Solana stablecoin volume hits record $650 billion in February as onchain payments draw demand, Grayscale says

2 days / theblock / Naga Avan-Nomayo

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Kraken First Digital Asset Bank to Gain Fed Payment Rail Access

PYMNTS / pymnts - Kraken says its digital asset bank has been granted a Federal Reserve master account. This approval, announced by the crypto exchange Wednesday (March 4), means that Kraken Financial is the first bank of its kind given access to the Fed’s payment system, …

#fintech #crypto #techpolicy #banking #government #finance #payments #regulation #crypto

Bank groups ‘deeply concerned’ after Fed grants Kraken master account

2 days / theblock / Kyle Baird

Banking Groups Slam Crypto Bank Kraken’s Fed Approval as Improper, Dangerous

2 days / decrypt / Sander Lutz

What Happens Now That Crypto Has Plugged Into the Fed’s Payments System?

2 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Kraken First Digital Asset Bank to Gain Fed Payment Rail Access

2 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Kraken Breaks New Ground with Federal Reserve Master Account Approval

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Kraken receives approval for “master account” from the Kansas City Fed in first for crypto companies

2 days / sherwood / Sage D. Young

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Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep

Krisztian Sandor / coindesk - The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence.

#ai #startups #crypto #ml #wearables #digitalhealth #business #wellness #tether #crypto

Stablecoin Giant Tether Pours $50M Into Sleep Technology Company Eight Sleep

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Eight Sleep Receives Strategic Investment from Tether Investments

2 days / finsmes / FinSMEs

Eight Sleep Raises $50M To Expand AI-Driven Sleep Health

2 days / ventureburn / Clinton

Tether invests in sleep wellness firm Eight Sleep at $1.5 billion valuation

2 days / theblock / Brian Danga

Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep

2 days / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

Eight Sleep raises $50M at $1.5B valuation

2 days / techcrunch / Ivan Mehta

Eight Sleep reaches a $1.5B valuation, with Tether backing their bet on predictive sleep AI

2 days / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

Back to Top / Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 8:20 am / permalink 20114 / 7 stories in 2 days


Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises

Oliver Knight / coindesk - BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins.


Equities, technicals and investor skepticism shape the rally

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Buys the Dip on Coinbase and Robinhood—Both Now Surging

2 days / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

Coinbase, Strategy lead crypto stocks higher as bitcoin spikes above $72,000

2 days / coindesk / Krisztian Sandor

Bitcoin 'air pocket' above $72,000 could mean quick run to $80,000

2 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Scoops Up $4M in Coinbase (COIN) Stock After Earnings Disappointment

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

‘If you want to be wrong, follow the masses’: K33 says bitcoin deeply oversold with no compelling reason to sell

2 days / theblock / James Hunt

Here's why bitcoin climbed through $71,000

2 days / coindesk / Omkar Godbole

Bitcoin Surge Powers Crypto Stocks Higher as Moderna (MRNA) Resolves $950M Patent Dispute

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge


Kraken wins Fed master account, speeding institutional money movement

Kraken Secures Access to Fed’s Core Payment Systems: WSJ

2 days / decrypt / Stephen Graves

Kraken wins Fed master account approval, a first for the crypto industry

2 days / theblock / Naga Avan-Nomayo

Kraken becomes first crypto company to secure Fed master account access: WSJ

2 days / coindesk / Francisco Rodrigues


Middle East tensions send bitcoin skyward, markets react

Bitcoin just cleared $73,000, but skeptical traders are already bracing for a bull trap

2 days / coindesk / Oliver Knight

Crypto-adjacent stocks rebound as return of geopolitical risk prompts reversals in 2026 market trends

2 days / sherwood / Luke Kawa

Bitcoin crosses $72,000 for first time in a month but caution remains

2 days / sherwood / Yaël Bizouati-Kennedy

Iran Reaches Out to CIA for Peace Discussions as Markets Rally on Diplomacy Hope

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Bitcoin Pushes Past $71K, But Can the Rally Last?

2 days / decrypt / Akash Girimath

Bitcoin hits one-month high near $72,000 as haven demand rises

2 days / coindesk / Oliver Knight


Spot ETF flows and big buys drive institutional bitcoin demand

Institutional investors may be buying the dip as traders pour $1.7 billion into spot bitcoin ETFs

2 days / coindesk / Helene Braun

Morgan Stanley names Coinbase and BNY as custodians in proposed bitcoin ETF filing update

2 days / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY Mellon for custody in proposed Bitcoin ETF

2 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

Strategy (MSTR) Stock Jumps 7% as STRC Volume Signals Massive 1,000 BTC Acquisition

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Strategy’s STRC stock signals 1,000 BTC purchase in biggest-one day issuance since July

2 days / coindesk / James Van Straten

AI models favor bitcoin as a store of value, stablecoins for payments, BPI study finds

2 days / theblock / Brian Danga


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Morgan Stanley Picks Coinbase, BNY Mellon as Custodians for Planned Bitcoin ETF

2 days / decrypt / Stacy Elliott

CEO of crypto investment firm Keyrock says bitcoin is undervalued, entering ‘transition year’

2 days / coindesk / Will Canny

Crypto Market News Today: Hyperliquid Pushes Past $30 as 24/7 Trading Becomes a Safe Haven, While Deepsnitch AI Eyes 300X Breakout

2 days / parameter / Oliver Dale

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