The post Charles Hoskinson Says XRP Would Be a Security Under Crypto Clarity Act appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News While many in the industry were waiting for the Crypto Clarity Act to pass, a new debate has started around it. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson warned that the bill could have classified XRP as a security at launch. He also criticized Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for supporting the bill. Hoskinson believes the proposal could harm …

The post Top Five Reasons March 2026 Could Shape the Next Crypto Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto markets enter March 2026 facing a mix of policy decisions, economic signals, and industry events that could shape the next phase of the cycle. A video published by FireHustle describes the month as unusually active. At the same time, new data from CryptoQuant shows that large parts of the market remain under pressure. Five …

The post 38% of Altcoins Near All-Time Lows, Worse Than FTX: Is Altcoin Season Dead or Loading? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Nearly 4 out of 10 altcoins are now trading near their all-time lows. CryptoQuant author Darkfost dropped the data, and the numbers are hard to ignore. At 38%, this is the largest altcoin regression observed during this entire cycle, surpassing even the aftermath of FTX’s collapse in 2022, when the metric hit 37.8%. In April …

The post Korean Stock Market Crash: KOSPI Plunges 7% Amid U.S.–Israel Iran War appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Today, the Korean stock market crashed sharply by 7.24% after reopening from a long weekend. This is one of the worst day carsh korean market has seen in 19 months. This crash came into effect following the strike on Iran by the U.S. and israel joinlty.  Stock markets across Asia, Europe, and the U.S. turned …

The post Core Scientific News: Bitcoin Miner to Sell All 2,537 BTC After Weak Q4 Earnings appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin miner Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) is getting ready to offload virtually its entire Bitcoin stash. And the timing is interesting. In its annual report filed Monday, the company revealed it expects to sell the majority of its 2,537 BTC holdings during Q1 2026. The proceeds will go straight into funding its AI compute colocation …

The post Bitcoin Price Surges as Sentiment Spikes: Do On-Chain Signals Confirm the Move? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price has reclaimed the $68,000 level after briefly slipping toward $65K, a move that comes despite persistent broader market headwinds. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, elevated U.S. Treasury yields near 4%, and cautious risk sentiment have kept volatility elevated across global markets. Yet even within this fragile macro backdrop, Bitcoin price staged a …

The post XRP News Today: David Schwartz Says Ripple’s DTCC Move “Seems Important” for Institutional Crypto appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple has just taken a major step toward bridging traditional finance and crypto, and even Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz thinks it’s significant. Reacting to a newly surfaced DTCC notice, Schwartz simply wrote that the development “seems important.” The notice confirms that Ripple’s prime brokerage arm has officially integrated with Wall Street’s core clearing infrastructure, …

The post Why Is NEAR Protocol Price Rising Today? Key Drivers Behind the Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News NEAR Protocol price has surged by 11.45% to $1.34 in the past 24 hours, significantly outperforming Bitcoin 3.3% gain. The rise is primarily driven by a broader rotation of capital into the altcoins. This move is supported by an increase in the trading volume and a breakout above the key technical levels.  What the NEAR …

The post FED Rate Cuts May Be Delayed Amid Israel and Iran War, Says Janet Yellen appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict is now spilling into monetary policy expectations. Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the situation makes the Federal Reserve’s job significantly more complicated, especially when it comes to rate cuts. “I think the recent Iran situation puts the Fed even more on hold, more reluctant to cut rates than they …

The post Bitcoin ETFs See $458M Inflows, No Outflows appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On March 2, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted strong investor demand, recording $458 million in net inflows with all 12 funds avoiding any outflows, a sign of healthy capital interest in Bitcoin products. Other crypto ETFs also saw positive activity, with spot Ethereum ETFs adding $38.69 million and XRP spot ETFs contributing $6.97 million, reflecting …