Several prime brokers are expanding institutional access to the prediction-market platform Kalshi. Clear Street expects to clear its first trade later this month, while Marex Group plans to offer access in the coming months. However, some institutions remain cautious due to concerns over liquidity, insider-trading risks, and regulatory lawsuits. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for "WFUSD" covering cryptocurrency, stablecoins, and digital-asset trading, payments, and related software services. This follows similar moves by other major financial institutions. Western Union previously applied for the "WUUSD" trademark and plans to launch a dollar-backed stablecoin called USDPT on Solana. JPMorgan filed for "JPMD" which was ultimately used for a tokenized deposit rather than a stablecoin. $BTC $ETH $BNB
A senior commodity strategist maintains a bearish stance, suggesting bitcoin could still decline below $10,000 amid macro-driven risk repricing. However, many market analysts disagree with this projection, instead expecting BTC to trade between $60,000–$70,000 in the near term. They note that a brief move toward $80,000 may not be sustainable, with potential accumulation interest building around the $30,000–$40,000 zone. $BTC $ETH $BNB
President Trump is preparing to use Cold War-era powers to increase oil production off the Southern California coast, according to reports. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Ripple has initiated an equity shares buyback program targeting earlier investors. The company is purchasing $750 million in shares at a $50 billion valuation. This move allows Ripple to consolidate ownership while providing liquidity to its early backers. The buyback reflects confidence in the company's current valuation and its position in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Ripple has launched a share buyback program valuing the company at approximately $50 billion. The company plans to repurchase up to $750 million in shares from investors and employees through April. This follows Ripple's $500 million funding round in November 2025 at a $40 billion valuation, which included participation from Citadel Securities and Fortress Investment Group. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Israel reports approximately 100 rockets launched from Lebanon in a cross-border attack. The escalating tensions between the two nations continue to impact regional stability and market sentiment. $BTC $ETH $BNB
FBI warns of Iranian drone attack threat targeting California as retaliation for ongoing regional conflict. U.S. authorities alert of potential security risks from state-sponsored operations. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Binance.US has announced Stephen Gregory as its new Chief Executive Officer, taking over from Norman Reed who transitioned to an advisory position on March 9. Gregory brings experience from his previous role as U.S. CEO at Currency.com and has held compliance leadership positions at both Gemini and CEX.IO. $BTC $ETH $BNB
JUST IN: President Trump says oil companies "should use" the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier today, Iran struck a Thai ship attempting to pass through it. $BTC $ETH $BNB
Bitcoin just hit $71,000. This marks another significant level for the world's largest cryptocurrency as it continues to show strength in the current market cycle. $BTC $ETH $BNB