Indiana governor signs legislation allowing cryptocurrencies to be included in state pension plans. cointelegraph

Dubai’s stock market fell 4.6% at the opening amid ongoing Iran conflict. South Korea’s market halted trading after an 8% decline.

Former Trump crypto advisor urges U.S. government to go beyond expressing support for Bitcoin and implement measures to enhance its adoption. cointelegraph

Former Trump crypto advisor urges US government to go beyond expressing support for Bitcoin and take active measures to increase its adoption. cointelegraph

Binance's Asia Pacific head told Nikkei Asia that the firm aims to secure five additional regulatory licenses across Asia in 2024, bringing the total number of licensed jurisdictions worldwide to more than 20.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon argues that stablecoin issuers providing interest should be regulated similarly to traditional banks.

Bithumb announces definitive listing of #EDGE.
The update was provided via feed.bithumb.com at 07:40:32 UTC.

Bithumb Announces Airdrop Event to Mark Integration of Definitive (#EDGE) into Korean Won Market.
Time (UTC): 07:40:34.015.

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise, said the recent U.S. military strike on Iran underscored the influence of cryptocurrency and on-chain markets in shaping global prices.

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise, said the recent U.S. military strike on Iran underscores the increasing influence of cryptocurrency and on-chain markets in global price dynamics.

Yesterday, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of approximately $225.15 million, while spot Ethereum ETFs experienced a net outflow of around $10.75 million.

Binance has completed the MANTRA (OM) token swap, redenomination, and rebranding to MANTRA (MANTRA). MANTRAUSDT trades at 0.017.

Ripple expands its payments platform with the integration of a comprehensive stablecoin infrastructure. coindesk

Approximately 3.4 million ETH are awaiting inclusion in the Ethereum validator registry, according to ValidatorQueue, with an estimated wait of approximately 60 days. This indicates that large holders are choosing to stake their ETH rather than liquidate. decrypt

Approximately 3.4 million ETH are queued for inclusion in the Ethereum validator database, with an estimated wait time of around 60 days, according to ValidatorQueue. The figure indicates that large holders are choosing to stake their ETH rather than sell.

Ark Invest has acquired roughly $4 million worth of Coinbase shares and approximately $12 million in Robinhood stock.

ARQ, a financial application focused on stablecoins, has raised $70 million in funding. Key investors include Sequoia Capital and Founders Fund. bloomberg

BTC trading volume on exchanges remains subdued amid ongoing global instability and a persistent bear market. Indicators point to decreased selling pressure, though an accumulation phase has yet to be confirmed. Data suggests the market may be approaching a bottom, signaling a potential reversal in the near term.

Global instability and continued bear market conditions are expected to persist. However, low Bitcoin transfer volumes to exchanges signal a decline in selling pressure. Currently, an accumulation zone has not been confirmed, though data indicates it may be approaching, suggesting a possible bottom ahead of a market reversal.

Iranian agents have proposed initiating negotiations to end the conflict, according to reports from the New York Times and Bloomberg.

The latest projects launched on Binance Launchpool and their BNB performance.