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Kaspa Gains Momentum as Igra Network Launches EVM Layer on BlockDAG

Kaspa (KAS) rose approximately 4% in 24 hours, reaching a $1.1 billion market capitalization while outperforming major PoW assets like Litecoin. The Igra Network mainnet launch on March 19 introduced a decentralized EVM-compatible execution layer, enabling smart contracts on Kaspa’s BlockDAG. A major covenant-centric hard fork is scheduled for May 5, 2026, aimed at introducing native assets and advanced transaction logic. The Kaspa...

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Bank of America Outlines Path for Potential Fed Rate Hike Amid Energy Shock

Bank of America economists have outlined a contingency path for a Federal Reserve rate hike, despite still viewing rate cuts as the most probable outcome. The report highlights surging energy costs and persistent inflation risks stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as primary catalysts for a policy shift. Analysts identified three specific conditions: an extended tenure for Chair Jerome Powell, unemployment remaining below...

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MLB Names Polymarket Official Prediction Market Partner

MLB Names Polymarket Official Prediction Market Partner

MLB officially names Polymarket its exclusive prediction market exchange partner with access to league data, logos and branding. The league signs a memorandum of understanding with the CFTC for confidential information sharing on market integrity issues. Agreement restricts high-risk markets such as individual pitches, manager decisions and umpire calls while requiring uniform standards across platforms. The pact, announced...

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Regulators Unveil Seminal Crypto Guidance

In A Landmark Move That Reshapes The Digital Asset Landscape, The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) And The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Have Jointly Released A Sweeping 68-Page Guidance Document That Explicitly States Most Digital Assets Are Not Securities. The Guidance, Titled “Application Of The Federal Securities Laws To Certain Types Of Crypto Assets And Certain Transactions Involving Crypto Assets,” Is Being...

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US Wholesale Inflation Surges as PPI Hits 3.4% Annual High Ahead of Fed Decision

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand increased 0.7% in February, significantly outstripping the 0.3% consensus forecast. On an annual basis, headline wholesale inflation rose to 3.4%, the highest level recorded since February 2025. Bitcoin and major altcoins saw immediate selling pressure, with BTC dipping below $72,000 as traders recalibrated expectations for 2026 interest rate cuts. Wholesale prices in the United States rose...

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