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Nonprofit organization Flow Foundation and its parent company Dapper Labs on Monday filed with the Seoul Central District Court to suspend the termination of trading support for its native token FLOW on three South Korean exchanges.Layer-1 blockchain Flow suffered a “security incident” in December when an attacker exploited a vulnerability that allowed certain assets to be duplicated rather than minted, bypassing supply controls without accessing or draining existing user balances.The exploit resulted in $3.9 million in duplicated tokens, but “no user funds were compromised, and all counterfeit tokens were permanently destroyed.” Several exchanges halted FLOW token trading following the incident due…

Oil futures surged above $110 a barrel Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East rattled global markets, sending Asian stocks sharply lower, with all of the region’s markets opening deep in the red, even as bitcoin held steady near $67,000.West Texas Intermediate crude jumped roughly 17% in 24 hours. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell more than 6% and South Korea’s Kospi dropped about 8% as traders repriced energy costs across import-dependent economies.The rally centers on the risk that fighting could restrict oil flows near the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint through which roughly 20% of global crude supply passes daily.…

Duabu, United Arab Emirates, March 8th, 2026, PlayNewswire As aviation disruptions continue in the Gulf region following reports of a drone strike near Dubai International Airport, global crypto platform 1win has organized a private evacuation operation for its VIP clients currently in the United Arab Emirates. “Safety first,” the Owner of 1win commented on X. “When airports in Dubai closed, and many were stranded, not knowing how to get out, in less than a day, we organized the evacuation of our VIP clients on all private jets, so they could return home safely without waiting for the situation to stabilize. We…

New York, United States, March 7th, 2026, Chainwire OmniPact, a decentralized protocol building a trust layer for peer-to-peer transactions of physical and digital assets, announced today it has raised $50 million in a private funding round. The investment will speed up the development of its mainnet, integration of cross-chain features, and deployment of its decentralized arbitration module. The funding round was backed by a consortium of institutional investors and family offices that requested anonymity. Investors voiced confidence in OmniPact’s technical roadmap and its ability to set new standards for secure, intermediary-free transactions across Web4 and traditional commerce. A significant share…

Dubai, UAE, March 6th, 2026, Chainwire Utexo makes Bitcoin-native stablecoin settlement practical, predictable, and easy to integrate Utexo now announces the raise of a $7.5M seed round co-led by Tether, Big Brain Holdings, and Portal Ventures, with participation from Franklin Templeton, Maven11 Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Alchemy VC, Ethereal Ventures, Auros Ventures, Arcanum Capital, Paper Ventures, Axia8, FlowTraders, Plan B, Gate Ventures, Sats Ventures and strategic angels including operators from Ledger, Hyperion, BTC Turk, Echo, Legion, and SOLV. Bitcoin has always been central to Tether’s long-term vision for USDT, but turning that idea into reality required infrastructure that didn’t yet exist.…

DUBAI, UAE, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As digital asset markets face renewed volatility and investor sentiment turns cautious, Bybit and Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry today, announced an expanded collaboration centered on tokenized gold, launching the joint “Golden Season” initiative with more than $1 million in gold-backed rewards. The program builds on the two companies’ long-standing collaboration around liquidity, stablecoin infrastructure, and asset tokenization, reflecting a shared focus on delivering stability and real-world value to crypto investors during turbulent markets. Standing With Users When It Matters Most With the crypto Fear & Greed Index recently touching extreme-fear…

Like the SEC, the derivatives trading regulator, the CFTC, is also working to regulate prediction markets. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has inched closer to creating guardrails to ascertain how cryptocurrencies are regulated. In a recent commission-level guidance submitted to the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the SEC outlined how securities laws can be applied to crypto. If followed, the new guidelines could affect how crypto-focused companies register and operate their businesses in the country. New Guidelines for Crypto Market According to the OIRA’s website, the guidance was labeled as the “Application of…

The end of another week has arrived, which means more crypto options contracts are expiring as spot markets eye recovery.  Around 31,700 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Mar. 6, with a notional value of roughly $2.2 billion. This event is much smaller than last week’s, so there is unlikely to be any impact on spot markets. Crypto markets have seen a little daylight this week, with around $150 billion added to total market capitalization since Monday, but things were starting to cool off again by Friday. Bitcoin Options Expiry This week’s batch of Bitcoin options contracts has a…

OPN debuted at a $450 million valuation but is dropping steadily amid airdrop selling pressure.Opinion, a prediction market built on BNB Chain, launched its native OPN token earlier today with an airdrop for early users.OPN is currently trading at a $350 million valuation, down around 20% from its launch price, according to Coingecko. The token is facing heavy selling pressure, likely from airdrop recipients, and has already generated nearly $150 million in trading volume.OPN ChartMost of the activity is concentrated on Binance, which listed OPN on its spot markets with trading rewards. The token has also been listed by Bybit,…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum has pushed back above the $2,100 level, signaling a modest improvement in market sentiment after weeks of volatility and uncertain price action. The move above this key threshold comes as the broader crypto market begins to stabilize, allowing ETH to recover some of the momentum lost during the recent correction. While the recovery remains cautious, recent on-chain data suggests that trading activity around Ethereum is beginning to intensify. According to a recent report from CryptoQuant, the ETH Binance 30-day Exchange Liquidity Ratio reveals a notable shift…