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• Financials Up as Private-Credit, Cryptocurrency Firms Rebound - Financials Roundup - marketscreener.com

  04-03-2026 23:39 via news.google.com
  Financials Up as Private-Credit, Cryptocurrency Firms Rebound - Financials Roundup  marketscreener.com
  
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• Ripple’s Hidden Road Receives DTCC Listing, And The Implications For XRP Are Massive

  04-03-2026 23:00 via newsbtc.com
  Ripple’s push into traditional finance appears to have taken another step forward after its institutional brokerage platform, Hidden Road, was listed in the National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) directory under the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). 
  The implications of this development, which recently went live, are massive for both Ripple and XRP. Members of the XRP community are seeing the development as a signal that Ripple is steadily positioning itself
  
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• Bitcoin’s bullish momentum accelerates but topping $78K remains a challenge

  04-03-2026 22:30 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin’s rally is accelerating, but 43% of holders are still at a loss, leading traders to favor put options. Will this week’s gains hold?
  
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• Western Union teams with Crossmint to support USDPT stablecoin on Solana

  04-03-2026 22:27 via cointelegraph.com
  The infrastructure provider will support the planned launch of Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin on Solana, linking blockchain payments to its global payout network.
  
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• Trump sends pro-Bitcoin Fed chair nomination to the Senate

  04-03-2026 22:13 via cointelegraph.com
  The US President makes it official after previously announcing his pick of Kevin Warsh to replace Fed chair Jerome Powell in a Jan. 30 social media post.
  
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• Canada's Scotiabank launches multi-crypto ETF with 3iQ

  04-03-2026 22:02 via cointelegraph.com
  The bank's asset manager and 3iQ debut an actively managed crypto ETF to Canadian investors, offering exposure to Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP at a competitive 0.25% fee.
  
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• A sucker's rally? Why Bitcoin analysts say BTC price must hold $70K

  04-03-2026 21:31 via cointelegraph.com
  A slowdown in profit-taking and defending the 200-week EMA support at $68,000 are prerequisites for BTC to break the next big hurdle at $75,000.
  
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• Altseason Mentions Hit Extreme Lows: Is Dogecoin About To Benefit?

  04-03-2026 21:30 via newsbtc.com
  Data shows social media mentions related to “altseason” have hit a low recently, something that has often been relevant for Dogecoin in the past.
  Altseason Social Volume Has Plummeted
  In a new post on X, analytics firm Santiment has talked about the latest trend in the Social Volume of “altseason.” The Social Volume refers to an indicator that tracks the weekly total number of posts/messages/threads on the major social media platforms that contain mentions of a given term
  
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• Crypto treasury inflows slow to the lowest since October 2024

  04-03-2026 21:18 via cointelegraph.com
  Monthly digital asset treasury inflows were dominated by Bitcoin, except for August and September 2025, according to data from DeFiLlama.
  
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• Virginia General Assembly passes cryptocurrency kiosk regulations - WSLS

  04-03-2026 21:17 via news.google.com
  Virginia General Assembly passes cryptocurrency kiosk regulations  WSLS
  
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• Trump met Coinbase CEO before slamming banks over crypto bill: Report

  04-03-2026 21:00 via cointelegraph.com
  The meeting reportedly happened hours before Donald Trump posted to his social media platform, echoing some of Brian Armstrong's public statements about stablecoin yield.
  
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• Tradeweb backs crypto ECN Crossover Markets in $31M funding round

  04-03-2026 20:37 via cointelegraph.com
  The investment includes a strategic partnership that will connect Tradeweb’s institutional trading network with Crossover’s CROSSx platform for spot crypto liquidity.
  
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• Billionaire warns of gold rival's 'structural flaw' - thestreet.com

  04-03-2026 20:35 via news.google.com
  Billionaire warns of gold rival's 'structural flaw'  thestreet.com
  
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• Price predictions 3/4: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, LINK

  04-03-2026 20:26 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin’s recovery picked up steam on Wednesday as the cryptocurrency rallied above $74,000 amid consistent inflows into the spot Bitcoin ETFs. Do technical charts support the move in BTC and altcoins?
  
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• Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now? - Yahoo Finance

  04-03-2026 20:20 via news.google.com
  Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now?  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now? - Nasdaq

  04-03-2026 20:20 via news.google.com
  Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now?  Nasdaq
  
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• XRP Is Soaring Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy? - Nasdaq

  04-03-2026 20:00 via news.google.com
  XRP Is Soaring Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy?  Nasdaq
  
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• Scaling Ethereum For Mainstream: Robinhood’s Head Of Crypto Lays Out The Vision

  04-03-2026 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  As demand for digital assets continues to accelerate, scaling solutions have become one of the most important challenges facing Ethereum. In a recent discussion, Robinhood’s Head of Crypto outlined the company’s ambitious strategy to tackle this problem by building its own ETH Layer-2 network to serve mainstream users. Rather than merely participating in the broader ecosystem, Robinhood aims to solve core usability barriers that have hindered mass adoption.
  Why Ethereum Needs To Scal
  
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• Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now? - The Motley Fool

  04-03-2026 20:00 via news.google.com
  Dogecoin Is Skyrocketing Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy Right Now?  The Motley Fool
  
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• XRP Is Soaring Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy? - The Motley Fool

  04-03-2026 19:40 via news.google.com
  XRP Is Soaring Today -- Is the Cryptocurrency a Buy?  The Motley Fool
  
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• Bitcoin Tops $73,000, Expert Explains Why The Rally Isn’t Over Yet

  04-03-2026 19:30 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin (BTC) has climbed back above the $73,000 level for the first time since early February, marking a notable recovery for the cryptocurrency. As momentum builds, some analysts believe the move could extend further if current trends remain intact.
  Among them is market analyst Ali Martinez, who shared his outlook in a recent post on X. According to Martinez, Bitcoin may be positioning itself for what he describes as a potential relief rally.
  ETF Accumulation And Thin On-Chain Resistance
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• RCMP warn of cryptocurrency scam in Nanaimo - Times Colonist

  04-03-2026 19:21 via news.google.com
  RCMP warn of cryptocurrency scam in Nanaimo  Times Colonist
  
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• MEXC expands tokenized stock offerings with new Ondo Finance listings

  04-03-2026 18:47 via cointelegraph.com
  The crypto exchange added 17 tokenized stock pairs and seven defense and energy equities through its partnership with Ondo Finance.
  
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• Analyst Says It’s Time For Bitcoin, But What’s Important About $58,000?

  04-03-2026 18:30 via newsbtc.com
  A crypto analyst has pinpointed critical price levels from past cycles on the Bitcoin chart that could determine the cryptocurrency’s next moves in this cycle. He has highlighted Bitcoin’s former all-time high target of $65,000 and a distinct 200-week Simple Moving Average (SMA) at $58,000 as key levels to watch. 
  Bitcoin’s 200W SMA Highlighted As Key Watch Zone
  Crypto analyst VirtualBacon has taken to X to share new technical chart analysis, outlining two critical Bitcoin
  
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• Stablecoin giving grows as 'crypto philanthropy' matures: Report

  04-03-2026 18:15 via cointelegraph.com
  Fundraising platform Giving Block said it faciliated more than $100 million in donations of stablecoins to charities in 2025, a surge possibly aided by a change in US laws.
  
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• Stablecoin donations grow as ‘crypto philanthropy’ matures: Report

  04-03-2026 18:15 via cointelegraph.com
  Fundraising platform Giving Block said it faciliated more than $100 million in donations of stablecoins to charities in 2025, a surge possibly aided by a change in US laws.
  
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• Why Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund walked away from an Ether treasury bet

  04-03-2026 17:41 via cointelegraph.com
  Founders Fund’s exit from ETHZilla highlights volatility, balance sheet strain and the challenges facing public Ether treasury strategies.
  
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• Morgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY for Bitcoin ETF custody

  04-03-2026 17:34 via cointelegraph.com
  Coming as BTC exchange-traded funds flows turn positive, the moves follow the Wall Street bank's applications with the SEC for Bitcoin, Solana, and Ethereum funds.
  
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• Can XRP Hit Four Digits Before 2030? Jake Claver Says It’s Still Possible

  04-03-2026 17:00 via newsbtc.com
  Digital Ascension Group CEO Jake Claver is still arguing that XRP could reach both three-digit and four-digit price territory before 2030, even if the US Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is not yet in place. In his latest YouTube comments, Claver framed that outcome not as a simple market cycle call, but as a function of utility, liquidity, and a potential supply shock tied to institutional adoption.
  Could the Clarity Act Be The Trigger For $1,000 XRP?
  His central point is that XRP would need to
  
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• Byreal launches first AI copy farming skillset for Solana DEX agents

  04-03-2026 16:42 via coinjournal.net
  Key highlights:
  Byreal CLI enables AI agent trading, farming on Solana DEX
  Copy Farmer auto-replicates top LP strategies with risk preview
  Agent skills include pool analysis, swaps, CLMM management
  Byreal unveiled its first AI agent skillset Tuesday, launching an open-source CLI designed specifically for autonomous economic actors on its Solana-based decentralised exchange.
  The move marks one of the earliest attempts to build DeFi infrastructure natively for machine users rather than just human
  
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• Bitcoin still due 'next leg down' as $73K BTC price precedes death cross

  04-03-2026 16:42 via cointelegraph.com
  A new Bitcoin death cross would ensure continuation of the bear market unless a "major bullish catalyst" appears, per new BTC price analysis.
  
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• U.S. Treasury yields rise amid war tensions - thestreet.com

  04-03-2026 16:11 via news.google.com
  U.S. Treasury yields rise amid war tensions  thestreet.com
  
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• RedStone launches Stellar price feeds after $10M exploit highlights oracle risks

  04-03-2026 16:00 via cointelegraph.com
  Oracle provider RedStone deploys price feeds on Stellar as the network expands DeFi infrastructure and experiments with lending and tokenized assets.
  
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• Bitcoin Pattern Memory Predicts The Bottom, And It’s Below $40,000

  04-03-2026 15:30 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin’s market cycles have often followed recognizable technical structures, and one analyst now believes those repeating structures may already be pointing toward the next major bottom.
  This is the foundational principle behind why Elliott Wave, Harmonic Patterns, and Wyckoff theory work: trade an asset long enough, and it begins to show a pattern memory. Right now, that memory is speaking. And it’s pointing to a Bitcoin price bottom below $40,000.
  Pattern Memory And Bitcoin&rsquo
  
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• Bitcoin is a real-time sentiment gauge for weekend warmongering

  04-03-2026 15:19 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin reacted to Iran war news while stock markets were closed, showing how crypto is becoming a real-time gauge of macro risk.
  
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• UK House of Lords presses Coinbase exec on stablecoins, KYC and bank run fears

  04-03-2026 15:04 via cointelegraph.com
  Lawmakers asked if stablecoins could drain bank deposits and threaten financial stability, while Coinbase and Innovate Finance warned that strict regulation risks driving innovation offshore.
  
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• UK House of Lords press Coinbase exec on stablecoins, KYC and bank run fears

  04-03-2026 15:04 via cointelegraph.com
  Lawmakers asked if stablecoins could drain bank deposits and threaten financial stability, with Coinbase and Innovate Finance warning that strict regulation risks driving innovation offshore.
  
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• Dogecoin shows rebound signs despite taking a hit following Iran war

  04-03-2026 14:07 via coinjournal.net
  Dogecoin holds key support at $0.088, signalling a potential rebound.
  Technical indicators show bullish patterns and rising trader interest.
  Unlimited supply limits long-term gains despite short-term recovery signs.Dogecoin has taken a noticeable hit in recent days, with prices dipping amid global uncertainty triggered by the Iran war.
  The popular memecoin, which once soared to unprecedented highs, now trades around $0.092, down slightly from its recent weekly levels.
  While the price dip is not
  
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• South Korea moves to cap crypto exchange shareholder stakes at 20%: Report

  04-03-2026 14:01 via cointelegraph.com
  South Korea’s government and ruling party reportedly agreed on a proposal to cap major shareholder stakes in crypto exchanges at 20%, with limited exemptions for new operators.
  
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• XRP Price Gears Up For A Major 680% Move Against Bitcoin To Reach $10

  04-03-2026 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  Crypto analyst Javon Marks has predicted that the XRP price could rally 680% against Bitcoin, reaching $10 in the process. The analyst also indicated that the altcoin could rally higher, reaching the $15 target. 
  XRP Price Eyes 680% Rally Against Bitcoin
  In an X post, Javon Marks stated that the XRP price against Bitcoin looks to be setting up for an over 680% run, which could spark a larger rally for the altcoin. He noted that this could lead to a move to the $10 price point for XRP. The a
  
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• XRP price breakout targets $1.95 amid five-day ETF inflow streak

  04-03-2026 13:55 via cointelegraph.com
  XRP analysts highlighted the potential for a rebound to $1.95 as the price broke above a symmetrical triangle amid persistent institutional demand.
  
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• Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano - AOL.com

  04-03-2026 13:01 via news.google.com
  Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano  AOL.com
  
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• Three Bitcoin signals show $80K is next BTC price target for bulls

  04-03-2026 12:56 via cointelegraph.com
  A symmetrical triangle breakout and an unfilled CME gap are boosting the case that Bitcoin may revisit $80,000 in March.
  
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• Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano - Nasdaq

  04-03-2026 12:50 via news.google.com
  Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano  Nasdaq
  
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• Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account: WSJ

  04-03-2026 12:39 via cointelegraph.com
  Kraken Financial has gained direct access to US Federal Reserve’s payment systems via a Kansas City Fed approval, though without full banking privileges such as interest on reserves.
  
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• Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited master account access

  04-03-2026 12:39 via cointelegraph.com
  In a first for crypto, Kraken’s banking unit gained access to the US Federal Reserve’s payment system, Fedwire, though without full banking privileges such as interest on reserves.
  
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• Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for access to Fed payment systems

  04-03-2026 12:39 via cointelegraph.com
  Kraken Financial has gained direct access to US Federal Reserve’s payment systems via a Kansas City Fed approval, though without full banking privileges such as interest on reserves.
  
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• Iran’s largest crypto exchange shows no clear signs of capital flight: TRM

  04-03-2026 12:34 via cointelegraph.com
  TRM said a post-strike spike in Nobitex wallet activity looked like routine liquidity moves, even as Chainalysis flagged higher outflows from Iranian exchanges overall.
  
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• Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Buy $14 Billion In BTC As Retail Headed For The Exit

  04-03-2026 12:30 via newsbtc.com
  Seventeen of the top 25 largest Bitcoin ETF holders added to their positions while ordinary investors were selling. That split tells a story that goes beyond a single month of on-chain data.Smart Money Moves Against The Crowd
  Bitcoin exchange-traded funds pulled in $1.5 billion over five trading sessions, capping the stretch with a single-day inflow of $458 million — one of the strongest readings this quarter.Retail is leaving crypto at the fastest pace since October.
  During the same time,
  
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• Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano - The Motley Fool

  04-03-2026 12:30 via news.google.com
  Better Cryptocurrency to Buy Today With $3,500 and Hold for 5 Years: XRP vs. Cardano  The Motley Fool
  
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