Bitcoin News Press Review

Bitcoin News

• Fed’s Bowman Signals Basel III Proposal With 90-Day Comment Period as Bitcoin Faces 1,250% Risk Weight
  Wall Street finally warming up to bitcoin? Not so fast — U.S. regulators are about to drop a Basel III rule so punishing that banks eyeing the digital asset may suddenly remember they left the oven on. Fed Basel Proposal Slaps Bitcoin With 1,250% Risk Weight — Banks Face Capital Shock Federal Reserve Vice Chair […]
• Record AI Release Velocity: 267 Models in Q1 2026 Fuel the Rise of Agentic Systems
  A rapid wave of new artificial intelligence (AI) models in early 2026 — combined with the rise of autonomous “agentic” systems — is reshaping how companies deploy AI, as industry trackers show record-breaking release velocity and a growing shift toward practical, task-executing tools. AI Labs Ship Models Every Few Weeks as Agentic Tasks Transform Enterprise […]
• Schiff Introduces ‘DEATH BETS’ Act to Ban Wagering on War and Assassinations
  U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff has introduced a bill which aims to ban betting on war, terrorism and death in prediction markets. Risks of Market Manipulation and Insider Trading U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., has introduced a new bill restricting prediction markets from allowing traders to bet on war, terrorism and death. The legislation, formally titled […]
• FDIC Chairman Proposes Excluding Payment Stablecoins From Pass-Through Insurance
  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation plans to propose rules that would exclude stablecoins from pass-through insurance coverage, highlighting a regulatory divide between tokenized deposits and payment stablecoins. The Limits of Pass-Through Protection Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Travis Hill said the agency plans to propose rules that would explicitly exclude payment stablecoins from its pass-through […]
• Volatility Hits Bitcoin at $70K, but Historical Election Data Points to Double-Digit Gains
  Bitcoin saw heightened volatility on Thursday, as investors reacted to a U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showing a 2.4% inflation rate for February. The leading cryptocurrency initially retreated from $70,800 to an intraday floor of $69,264; however, it successfully recouped those losses in a midday rally. Bitcoin Consolidation Following CPI Data Bitcoin ( BTC) […]
• Treasury Yields Hold Above 4% as Oil Tensions, Fed Politics Rattle Bond Market
  The bond market is staring down oil shocks, political drama, and a looming Fed leadership shake-up—and the result is a Treasury market behaving like a caffeinated cat: twitchy, watchful, and very much not ready to relax. Treasury Yields Jumpy as a Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Amid Oil Tensions and Fed Politics U.S. Treasury […]
• Crypto ETFs Extend Inflow Streaks as Bitcoin Adds $115 Million and Ether Adds $57 Million
  Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to a third straight day with $115 million in new capital. Ether ETFs also rebounded strongly, while solana posted modest gains and XRP ETFs saw no trading activity. Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Stay Green While XRP Trading Stalls Institutional investors continued to lean into crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) midweek, though […]