The post CoinDCX Founders Arrested in $85,000 Crypto Fraud Linked to Impersonator Network appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The co-founders of CoinDCX, one of India’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, were arrested and questioned by police this week in connection with an alleged fraud totalling roughly 71 lakh rupees ($85,000) — a case the company says was carried out entirely by scammers impersonating them, not by the founders themselves. Sumit Gupta and Neeraj Khandelwal were …

The post Why is Bitcoin Price Going Down Today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Trump’s Iran ultimatum triggers $232M liquidation cascade; crypto market sheds $45B in 30 minutes Bitcoin dropped nearly $2,000 in under 30 minutes on Sunday after President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran’s power infrastructure unless Tehran reopened the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, sending shockwaves through global risk assets and triggering one of the …

The post Tokenization Hearing Confirmed, CLARITY Act Stablecoin Deal Done “In Principle”: Big Week for Crypto appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Two things happened in Washington this week that the crypto industry has been waiting years for and they arrived at the same time. The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing titled “Tokenization and the Future of Securities: Modernizing Our Capital Markets” for Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10AM EST. Blockchain Association CEO Summer …

The post XRP Price Weakens as ETF Flows Turn Negative appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP Price is showing signs of weakness in the short term. The altcoin has slipped below its rising support line and is now trading under $1.450, which suggests buyers may be losing control. The crypto market is also back inside its previous range. Unless XRP reclaims the $1.452–$1.465 zone, upside could remain limited, and any …

The post Pi Network Releases Token Launchpad on Testnet appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pi Network has rolled out the first version of its Token Launchpad on the testnet, giving users and developers a chance to explore token creation in a safe, risk-free environment. The update, announced on Pi Day 2026, went live on March 20th. What is the Pi Network’s Token Launchpad? The Token Launchpad is a new …

The post “Gambling With a Timer”: James Wynn Returns to Hyperliquid With a 40x Bitcoin Short appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News James Wynn is back on Hyperliquid. The trader who turned $4 million into $87 million, then lost nearly all of it, has returned to the platform that made him infamous, this time with $3,911 scraped together from referral rewards and a 40x short on Bitcoin sitting $415 away from liquidation. Bitcoin is currently trading at …

The post XRP Adoption Surges Among Retail Investors appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News According to Santiment, the XRP Ledger is seeing steady growth, with millions of wallets joining the network. Most holders, about 5.66 million, own less than 100 XRP, showing strong participation from small investors. Around 2.01 million wallets hold between 100 and 100,000 XRP, while a smaller group of 32,054 wallets holds over 100,000 XRP. This …

The post The Worst Week for Gold in 43 Years Just Made the Strongest Case for Bitcoin appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Gold is trading at $4,491 this week, down 10.52% – its worst weekly performance since 1982 -despite a backdrop that would historically have driven the precious metal sharply higher. A war is ongoing in the Middle East, oil refineries are under attack, three US warships are deployed, and inflation is rising. In every prior cycle …

The post Ethereum Staking Yields Dropping in 2026? Why Holders Are Switching to Bitcoin Everlight Shards for Real BTC Rewards appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The math behind Ethereum staking has changed considerably since the early post-Merge period. When only 15 million ETH was staked in early 2023, annual yields sat above 6%. With approximately 37 million ETH now committed to validators — nearly 30% of the entire circulating supply — those yields have compressed to around 3.3% on average. …

The post Quadruple Witching 2026: Bitcoin’s Most Dangerous Trading Day of the Quarter Has Arrived appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News One of the most turbulent days in the financial calendar has arrived. Quadruple witching, a quarterly event where trillions of dollars in derivatives expire simultaneously, is happening today, and crypto markets are already feeling the pressure. What Is Quadruple Witching? Four times a year, on the third Friday of March, June, September, and December, four …