🚨HUGE: ARK WARNS 1/3 OF $BTC COULD FACE FUTURE QUANTUM THREAT
A new report from Ark Invest says roughly one-third of Bitcoin’s supply could eventually be vulnerable if quantum computers break today’s cryptography.
- About 65.4% of the Bitcoin supply is currently considered safe from quantum attacks
- 34.6% (~6.9M $BTC ) could be vulnerable due to older address types or lost keys.
- 5M $BTC (25%) tied to address reuse may be migratable to safer formats
The report says the first quantum systems capable of breaking $BTC 's keys may appear in the mid-2030s
MetaMaskCard has integrated Monad, allowing users to trade any Monad token to $USDC directly for card purchases with gas fees fully covered by MetaMask.
The integration gives Monad's ecosystem immediate real-world spending utility from day one of the mainnet era.
It deepens MetaMask's push to make every supported chain spendable in the physical world.
🚨JUST IN: $USDT0 GOES LIVE ON HEDERA, POWERED BY LAYERZERO'S OFT STANDARD
$USDT0, built on @LayerZero_core's OFT standard, is now live on @Hedera , connecting the network to the world's largest omnichain stablecoin liquidity layer.
The integration allows $USDT to move natively across supported blockchains without the need for wrapped assets or third-party bridges.
Hedera joins a growing list of chains plugged into $USDT0's cross-chain liquidity infrastructure.
🚨NEW: BLACKROCK'S JEAN BOVIN SAYS HORMUZ OIL SUPPLY SHOCK WILL NOT LAST LONG
BlackRock Investment Institute's Jean Boivin says the Hormuz oil supply shock should be temporary, with tanker flows currently running at just 16% of normal levels, a figure he called "a massive shock for now."
Despite the severity, Boivin expects higher oil prices and market adjustments to self-correct before the disruption becomes structural
The assessment offers the first major institutional voice of calm amid the energy market chaos
🇧🇷HUGE: BRAZIL'S BIGGEST INVESTMENT PLATFORM LAUNCHES STABLECOIN ON RAYLS BLOCKCHAIN
XP, Brazil's largest investment platform with $400 billion in assets and 4.7 million investors, has launched its own stablecoin ( $USDXP ) on the @RaylsLabs blockchain.
The move brings one of Latin America's most powerful financial institutions directly onchain for the first time.
XP's stablecoin launch on Rayls positions the platform at the center of Brazil's rapidly expanding tokenized finance ecosystem.
🇰🇷NEWS: SOUTH KOREA CAPS FUEL PRICES STARTING MARCH 13
South Korea will implement emergency fuel price caps beginning Friday, March 13, directly shielding consumers from oil price spikes driven by the war in the Middle East.
The move makes Seoul one of the first major Asian economies to impose direct government intervention on domestic energy prices.
With crude oil above $100 and diesel futures at record highs, more governments are expected to follow suit.
🚨JUST IN: BINANCE ALPHA REMOVES 21 TOKENS EFFECTIVE MARCH 12 AT 12:00 UTC
Binance Alpha is delisting 21 tokens today including $MIRROR, $SHARDS , $FST , $DGC , $COA, $ULTI, $TGT and 14 others from its platform.
Selling will still be permitted after removal via Binance Wallet or the Alpha Asset tab.
The culling follows Coinbase's recent sweep of 25 perpetual futures contracts, signaling major exchanges are aggressively tightening their listings standards.
It becomes the firm's first crypto fund to combine spot $ETH exposure with native staking rewards.
The fund charges a 0.25% sponsor fee, discounted to 0.12% on the first $2.5 billion in assets during its first year.
It joins IBIT ($55B AUM) and ETHA ($6.5B AUM) as BlackRock's third crypto ETF, as the firm now oversees roughly $130 billion across crypto-related investment products.