Monthly Archives: March, 2026

Crypto options have become one of the more structured ways to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum in India . While several crypto exchanges now list options, the trading experience varies big time across platforms. Platforms like Delta Exchange, Binance, CoinDCX, CoinSwitch, and Pi42 are popular among traders looking for derivatives exposure, though what works best tends

Investment banking powerhouse CFG Africa has concluded a high-level national engagement tour designed to re-anchor investor expectations for 2026. Launching a ₦1 Billion Ethical Fund. A Sharia-compliant vehicle designed to provide a “low-risk anchor” in a volatile market. The launch, which headlined a two-city strategic forum in Lagos and Abuja, comes as financial experts advocate

Starknet is launching strkBTC, a Bitcoin-backed token that enables private balances and confidential transfers within its DeFi ecosystem. The system automatically mints tokens based on verifiable deposits to remove discretionary control, using protocol-level privacy rather than third-party custodians. The initiative aims to attract institutional users by allowing them to shield transaction data while maintaining eligibility

MARA Holdings shares rose 17% following a partnership with Starwood Capital Group to convert mining sites into 1 gigawatt of data center capacity for AI and cloud customers. Despite a 6% revenue drop in the fourth quarter, CEO Fred Thiel affirmed that Bitcoin remains a core strategy while the company pivots to monetise its existing

Bitcoin ETF holdings declined by approximately 25,000 BTC in Q4 2025, according to new regulatory filings, reflecting reduced institutional exposure during a period of broader market weakness. While large-cap assets continue to face outflows and positioning adjustments, activity within certain decentralized finance protocols, including Mutuum Finance, has continued to expand, highlighting diverging trends within the

Paul Atkins, the sitting Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and one of the most consequential figures in American financial regulation, has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026 — marking the first time in history that a sitting SEC Chair has been invited to the world’s largest Bitcoin conference. Appointed

Block, Inc. will cut more than 4,000 employees, reducing its workforce by nearly half as the company restructures around artificial intelligence and a leaner operating model. The layoffs, announced Thursday in a shareholder letter, will shrink headcount from more than 10,000 to just under 6,000. Co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey said the move reflects a

Dodoma — The 25th Joint Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting (JAHS‑TRM) took place from 17–18 March 2026 in Dodoma, bringing together Government leaders, development partners, non‑state actors and the private sector to review health sector performance for 2025 and set priorities for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting was held under the theme “Accelerating