Apple might soon suffer from a senior management problem. As per a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant could see a senior executive depart from their position next year. This reported departure will come after Apple’s former Chief Financial Officer, Luca Maestri and former Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams both announced their retirement within the previous 12 months.

Bhutan has moved 519.7 Bitcoin worth about $36.75 million from its sovereign holdings to multiple wallets, including one linked to QCP Capital. The transfer, identified through on-chain data, has raised speculation about potential selling activity. The move follows a similar transaction earlier this month, highlighting the country’s active approach to managing its crypto reserves.

A Thane court has ruled that there is no case against CoinDCX co-founders in an impersonation-linked fraud. The court found no evidence connecting them to the alleged scam, which was carried out by individuals posing as the founders. The decision offers relief to the company while highlighting risks of impersonation in the crypto sector.

The CFTC has launched an Innovation Task Force to develop regulatory frameworks for crypto and AI. The initiative aims to address gaps in oversight while promoting responsible innovation. By working with industry stakeholders, the regulator seeks to balance growth with safeguards. The move builds on earlier efforts to integrate digital assets into mainstream finance.

Bitcoin traded near $71,000 on Wednesday, holding steady despite mixed ETF flows and macro pressure. Analysts highlighted support near $70,000 and resistance around $72,000, keeping the market range-bound. Ethereum showed relative strength, while altcoins posted selective gains. Experts advise cautious accumulation as macro factors continue to drive sentiment.

Meta and Arm announced a partnership on Tuesday to jointly develop a new class of CPUs that support heavy artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. These CPUs will be designed to support data centres and large-scale AI deployments, and are not expected to be available to the end consumer. The two companies also unveiled the Arm AGI CPU, the first chipset designed for Meta’s data centres.

Polymarket and Kalshi have introduced stricter measures to prevent insider trading and market manipulation. The updates include tighter rules around non-public information and user participation. The move comes as regulators increase scrutiny on prediction markets. While these changes aim to improve transparency and trust, concerns remain around enforcement and regulatory classification of such platforms.

Bitcoin traded near $70,000 on Tuesday, gaining after a temporary easing in geopolitical tensions. However, continued uncertainty and large liquidations kept sentiment cautious. Analysts highlighted resistance near $72,500 and support around $68,000, signalling a range-bound market. Ethereum and select altcoins posted gains, but experts said macro factors remain the key driver for the next move.

MLB has partnered with Polymarket as its exclusive prediction market exchange partner and signed an agreement with the CFTC to build an integrity framework. The move aims to bring regulated, event-based prediction markets to baseball. While it could enhance fan engagement and legitimacy, concerns remain over whether such platforms blur the line between financial products and sports betting.

Anthropic’s new study has revealed that individuals don’t really look at creative expressions as one of the skills they want from artificial intelligence (AI). The finding was derived from a large-scale survey with participants spanning more than 150 countries. All of the individuals were surveyed using the company’s Interviewer tool, which was released in December 2025.

Bitcoin traded near $71,000 on March 20, holding steady despite ETF outflows and macro pressure. Analysts highlighted strong support around $69,000 and resistance near $73,000, keeping prices range-bound. Ethereum and major altcoins showed muted movement. Experts believe the market is consolidating, with investors closely watching macro cues and key levels before making fresh moves.

Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC has revoked registrations of 43 crypto firms for failing to comply with anti-money laundering and reporting requirements. The move is part of a broader crackdown on non-compliant businesses. While regulators aim to strengthen oversight and reduce financial crime risks, the action may increase compliance pressure on smaller firms operating in the crypto sector.

Polymarket has acquired DeFi startup Brahma to enhance its infrastructure and improve user experience. The move is expected to simplify blockchain processes and support the platform’s expansion. While the deal could boost efficiency and scalability, it also comes amid rising regulatory scrutiny, especially after Polymarket faced a ban in Argentina over compliance concerns.

Circle has urged UK lawmakers to develop a crypto framework by combining elements from the EU’s MiCA regulation and US stablecoin rules. The proposal aims to balance clarity, innovation, and consumer protection as the UK shapes its approach to digital assets. The move comes amid increasing global competition in crypto regulation and could influence the country’s position as a financial hub.

Bitcoin hovered near $71,000 on March 19 as macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows weighed on sentiment. Analysts pointed to resistance near $74,000 and support around $70,000, keeping the market in a consolidation phase. Ethereum remained steady, while altcoins traded mixed. Experts say investors should remain cautious and wait for clearer signals before taking fresh positions in a macro-driven environment.

UK lawmakers have proposed a temporary ban on cryptocurrency donations to political parties, citing risks of foreign interference and weak transparency. A parliamentary committee has recommended pausing such contributions until stricter verification systems are introduced. The move is part of broader efforts to strengthen political funding rules, though it could also slow crypto adoption in regulated sectors.

The US SEC has introduced its first formal framework to determine when crypto assets qualify as securities. The guidance evaluates tokens based on their function and use, rather than labels, and suggests that many digital assets may not fall under securities laws. The move is expected to provide greater clarity for traders, exchanges, and institutions, although some uncertainty around how rules will be applied may remain.

Bitcoin hovered near the $74,000 mark as crypto markets remained range-bound ahead of the US Federal Reserve decision. Analysts said ETF inflows and institutional accumulation are supporting prices, but resistance near $75,000 continues to limit upside. Market direction is expected to hinge on the Fed’s tone around inflation and future policy signals.

Smriti Irani’s Alliance for Global Good has partnered with the British Council to empower Indian women entrepreneurs. This MoU, part of the Spark 100K Collective launched in 2025, focuses on boosting "funds, freedom, and scale." The British Council will provide vital English language and digital communication training to help women entrepreneurs enhance their skills and grow their businesses.

Argentina has blocked access to crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket, saying it operates outside the country’s regulated gambling and financial systems. Regulators flagged risks related to consumer protection and oversight, adding to growing global scrutiny of prediction markets using digital assets.

Multiple tech and retail giants signed an agreement to combat rising online scams and fraud on Monday. The accord was signed at the UN Global Fraud Summit in Vienna, and the signatories include the likes of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and others. As part of the agreement, the companies have pledged to work together and share intelligence about how bad actors are abusing the services.

Law enforcement agencies from the US, UK, and Canada have launched a joint operation to combat crypto-related fraud. The initiative focuses on tackling cross-border scams, including phishing and investment fraud schemes, through coordinated enforcement and intelligence sharing.

Bitcoin traded near the $74,000 level on Tuesday as the crypto market held firm amid steady institutional demand and ETF inflows. Analysts said accumulation by large investors continues to support prices, though resistance near $75,000 remains a key hurdle. Ethereum and major altcoins showed mixed movement as investors tracked macroeconomic signals and awaited a clearer breakout.

Token holders of World Liberty Financial have approved a governance proposal introducing staking incentives and lock-up requirements for WLFI tokens. The measure requires participants to stake tokens for a set period to take part in governance decisions. The initiative also introduces a tiered node system designed to encourage long-term participation in the protocol.

An Australian Senate committee has recommended passing a new bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency platforms under the country’s financial services framework. The proposed legislation would introduce licensing and compliance requirements for exchanges and custody providers handling digital assets. If approved by Parliament, the bill could bring the crypto sector under oversight similar to traditional financial institutions.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has dismissed its civil fraud lawsuit against BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji. The case accused him of raising $257 million (roughly Rs. 2,374 crore) through the sale of the project’s native token while allegedly misleading investors about how the funds would be used. The case was dismissed with prejudice, meaning the regulator cannot bring the same charges again.

Bitcoin traded near $74,000 on Monday as institutional demand and steady macroeconomic signals supported the crypto market. Analysts said strong ETF inflows and whale accumulation are helping stabilise prices above the $70,000 level. Ethereum and major altcoins also gained, while investors continue to monitor macroeconomic developments and central bank policy signals.

HSBC and Standard Chartered could become among the first banks to receive stablecoin issuer licences in Hong Kong under the city’s new regulatory framework. Reports suggest regulators may grant initial approvals soon as authorities move forward with plans to expand the city’s regulated digital asset ecosystem.

Organisers of the Token2049 crypto conference have postponed the Dubai edition of the event to 2027 after citing security concerns and regional uncertainty. The summit was originally scheduled for April 2026 but will now take place in April 2027. Token2049 is one of the largest global gatherings for the cryptocurrency and Web3 industry and usually attracts thousands of founders, investors, and blockchain executives.

The team behind the TRUMP memecoin has announced a new exclusive event for the project’s biggest token holders. The top 297 investors will be invited to a conference and gala luncheon with US President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The announcement triggered a surge in the token’s price, which jumped more than 28 percent in 24 hours before stabilising.

The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.

Bitcoin traded near the $72,000 level on Friday as improving macro sentiment and steady ETF inflows supported the crypto market. Analysts said US jobless claims meeting expectations helped calm investor concerns, while institutional demand continued to anchor prices. Ethereum and major altcoins also moved higher, though traders remain cautious as key resistance levels continue to cap further upside.

Metaplanet plans to invest JPY 4 billion through a new venture initiative aimed at supporting startups building Bitcoin-related infrastructure. The Tokyo-listed company will deploy the funds over the next few years through its new subsidiaries and may also support incubator programmes and grants for developers working on the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Hackers hijacked the Bonk.fun website and inserted a malicious prompt that tricked users into approving transactions that drained funds from connected wallets. The Solana-based platform warned users to avoid the domain until security is restored, while some users reported losses after interacting with the compromised site.

New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority has determined that the NZDD stablecoin does not qualify as a financial product under current regulations. The decision follows testing through a fintech sandbox and clarifies that the token functions mainly as a payment tool rather than an investment instrument.

Bitcoin traded near $69,000 on Thursday as macroeconomic uncertainty and rising geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious. Analysts said oil market volatility and inflation concerns are influencing risk appetite across global markets. Despite whale accumulation and steady ETF inflows, Bitcoin continues to trade within a narrow band while traders await fresh signals from US macro data and policy developments.

Amazon, on Monday, won a court order blocking Perplexity from deploying its artificial intelligence (AI) shopping agents on its e-commerce platform. The decision was given by a California federal judge, who found that the Seattle-based tech giant had strong evidence of unauthorised access by Perplexity’s bots. With this, Amazon has received preliminary injunctive relief, which will take effect in seven days.

Tokenised real-world assets have grown sharply in 2026, with the sector expanding by about 66 percent, according to DeFiLlama data. The growth reflects rising interest in bringing traditional financial instruments such as bonds, credit products, and commodities onto blockchain networks, a trend analysts say is attracting institutional investors.

Changpeng Zhao has reportedly added about $47 billion to his wealth over the past year, pushing the Binance founder higher on global billionaire rankings. However, Zhao has questioned the interpretation of the figures, noting that cryptocurrency prices have fallen significantly in 2026. His comments have sparked debate over how wealth estimates for major crypto entrepreneurs are calculated.

Bitcoin held near the $70,000 level on Wednesday as geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainty kept investors cautious. Analysts said ETF inflows and tight exchange reserves continue to support demand, while derivatives data suggest traders are positioning for potential upside. Ethereum and major altcoins tracked Bitcoin’s sideways movement, as markets awaited clearer signals from global developments.

Thai crypto operators have frozen more than 10,000 accounts suspected of involvement in money laundering and scam-related transactions. The move follows tighter screening measures introduced by regulators and industry groups. Authorities say enhanced monitoring, stronger Know Your Customer procedures, and data sharing between exchanges, banks, and law enforcement helped identify suspicious activity across multiple platforms.

Bhutan's government has moved 175 BTC worth about $11.85 million (roughly Rs. 98 crore) from its national crypto holdings to a newly created wallet, according to Arkham Intelligence. Blockchain data indicates the receiving address had previously received Bitcoin from government-linked wallets. Analysts say such movements are often linked to internal treasury management or preparations for institutional sales. Bhutan is currently among the largest nation-state holders of Bitcoin.

OpenAI announced its plans to acquire the artificial intelligence (AI) security platform Promptfoo on Monday. The San Francisco-based AI giant said that it was in the process of finalising the deal, which is currently subject to customary closing conditions. The acquisition will allow the ChatGPT maker to integrate Promptfoo’s technology stack into OpenAI Frontier, an enterprise-grade platform designed to build, deploy, and manage fleets of AI agents.

Bitcoin moved back above the $70,000 level on Tuesday as the crypto market showed early signs of stabilisation after recent volatility. Analysts said the rebound reflects cautious consolidation supported by on-chain accumulation and steady institutional interest. Ethereum remains under pressure in a broader downtrend, while major altcoins tracked Bitcoin’s movement. Experts noted that key support and resistance zones will determine the market’s next direction.

Xiaomi has expanded the availability of its UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W to additional global markets. The slim 6mm magnetic charger features a 5,000mAh battery and supports up to 15W wireless and 22.5W wired fast charging, along with simultaneous dual-device charging. It is compatible with recent Xiaomi, Apple, Samsung and Google smartphones that support magnetic wireless charging. The lightweight accessory includes temperature control and multiple safety protections. The power bank is currently available in Australia, Singapore and Japan, with wider availability yet to be confirmed.

Nike announced the expansion of its running shoe portfolio with the launch of the Nike Pegasus 42 and the new Nike ACG Pegasus Trail in India on Tuesday. As per the company, the latest Pegasus lineup continues its focus on athlete-led design, responsive cushioning, and versatility across surfaces, building on the brand’s five decades of performance innovation. The Pegasus franchise, notably, remains one of Nike’s longest-running and best-selling running lines.

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore on Saturday. The new scheme follows the Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0, which was launched in 2016 to address funding gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem and help mobilise the domestic venture capital market.

Nike announced the launch of the Nike Domain 3 in India on Thursday as the latest addition to the Domain series. As per the company, the new India-exclusive cricket footwear is designed to deliver agility, ground connection, and impact cushioning while maintaining a secure lockdown fit during high-intensity movements. Nike said that Domain 3 has been engineered as a more responsive and stable platform tailored to the speed and intensity of the modern game.

An Anthropic executive’s resignation has gone viral on the Internet. On Monday, Mrinak Sharma, who led the company’s Safeguards Research Team, shared a post on his social media handle, mentioning that it was his last day at Anthropic. Alongside the post, the former artificial intelligence (AI) safety lead also shared a long letter that he said was shared with his colleagues to explain the reason behind the departure.

Faraday Future, a Los Angeles, California-based tech firm, introduced three new series of robot products during the annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday. The launch marks Faraday Future’s first major public unveiling of its embodied AI (EAI) robotics lineup, which the company says will go on sale immediately and aims to complement its intelligent mobility strategy.

Crypto wrench attacks witnessed a massive surge in 2025, with both the number of incidents and the total losses over the year reaching an all-time high, a new report stated. As per the report by a cybersecurity firm, these violent means to extort cryptocurrency and related digital assets from individuals grew by 75 percent year-on-year (YoY) in 2025.