Coin Edition https://coinedition.com/ Your Global Crypto News Destination Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:47:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://coinedition.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/[email protected] Coin Edition https://coinedition.com/ 32 32 There is a Massive Adoption Potential for XRP, Evernorth CBO Shah https://coinedition.com/there-is-a-massive-adoption-potential-for-xrp-evernorth-cbo-shah/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:15:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831904 Evernorth CBO Sagar Shah believes XRP has an enormous potential for adoption. According to Shah, cryptocurrency is structural to global finance, including cross-border payments, with an annual volume of over $150 trillion. Evernorth’s Plans for XRP In a podcast interview, Shah highlighted Evernorth’s plans to be the largest publicly traded XRP treasury company. According to […]

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  • Evernorth CBO Sagar Shah sees XRP as having huge adoption potential.
  • Evernorth aims to become the largest publicly traded XRP treasury company under the ticker XRPN. 
  • Shah cites regulatory progress in Europe (MiCAR) and Japan as key drivers of XRP adoption.
  • Evernorth CBO Sagar Shah believes XRP has an enormous potential for adoption. According to Shah, cryptocurrency is structural to global finance, including cross-border payments, with an annual volume of over $150 trillion.

    Evernorth’s Plans for XRP

    In a podcast interview, Shah highlighted Evernorth’s plans to be the largest publicly traded XRP treasury company. According to Shah, Evernorth will be traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker XRPN. Hence, the company will keep on acquiring XRP tokens and putting them to work in the XRP ecosystem.

    Besides XRP’s use case for cross-border payments, Shah identif…

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    Ex-LASD Deputy Coberg Gets 63 Months for Crypto-Linked Extortion Scheme https://coinedition.com/ex-lasd-deputy-coberg-gets-63-months-for-extortion-scheme/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:45:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831862 United States District Judge Percy Anderson of the United States District Court of the Central District of California has sentenced Michael David Coberg, a former deputy and helicopter pilot with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), to 63 months in prison following his conviction for helping a now-jailed self-styled crypto businessman to extort a […]

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  • Michael Coberg has been sent to jail for participating in crypto extortion crimes.
  • Coberg connived with a self-styled “Godfather” to intimidate and extort rivals.
  • Prosecutors argued that Coberg betrayed the oath he swore to uphold US laws.
  • United States District Judge Percy Anderson of the United States District Court of the Central District of California has sentenced Michael David Coberg, a former deputy and helicopter pilot with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), to 63 months in prison following his conviction for helping a now-jailed self-styled crypto businessman to extort a rival.

    According to reports, he pleaded guilty in September to a one-count charge of conspiracy to commit extortion and another count of conspiracy against rights. Judge Percy also ordered Coberg to pay $127,000 as restitution for his offenses.

    Coberg’s Unethica…

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    Crypto.com Partners with KG Inicis to Enable Crypto Payments for Tourists in South Korea https://coinedition.com/crypto-com-partners-with-kg-inicis-to-enable-crypto-payments-for-tourists-in-south-korea/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:45:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831865 Crypto asset adoption in real-world payments is gaining momentum as Crypto.com partners with KG Inicis to roll out crypto payment capabilities across South Korea’s merchant network. The collaboration will integrate Crypto.com Pay into KG Inicis’ infrastructure, allowing foreign travelers to pay for a wide range of goods and services using digital assets. Notably, the move […]

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  • Crypto.com partners with KG Inicis to enable crypto payments for tourists in South Korea.
  • Merchants can accept instant crypto payments, reducing costs and settlement delays.
  • The deal expands crypto use in retail and e-commerce, bridging digital assets with daily life.
  • Crypto asset adoption in real-world payments is gaining momentum as Crypto.com partners with KG Inicis to roll out crypto payment capabilities across South Korea’s merchant network.

    The collaboration will integrate Crypto.com Pay into KG Inicis’ infrastructure, allowing foreign travelers to pay for a wide range of goods and services using digital assets. Notably, the move targets physical retail and online transactions, including Korea’s e-commerce sector.

    Enabling Seamless Payments for Foreign Travelers

    KG Inicis processes over 400 million transactions annually and commands a significant …

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    Metaplanet Moves 4,986 BTC as Stock Slides 12% Following Treasury Shift https://coinedition.com/metaplanet-moves-4986-btc-as-stock-slides-12-following-treasury-shift/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:15:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831859 Metaplanet has transferred 4,986 BTC after nearly three months of inactivity, according to on-chain data from Arkham. The movement, valued at approximately $368 million at the time of transfer, coincided with a decline in the company’s stock price, which fell more than 12%. Blockchain data shows the company initiated several test transactions before relocating its […]

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  • Metaplanet moves 4,986 BTC after a 3-month dormancy as stock drops 12%.
  • Transfers follow the new capital policy tied to mNAV and equity-based funding strategy.
  • $531M raised to fund BTC accumulation while limiting dilution through warrant controls.
  • Metaplanet has transferred 4,986 BTC after nearly three months of inactivity, according to on-chain data from Arkham. The movement, valued at approximately $368 million at the time of transfer, coincided with a decline in the company’s stock price, which fell more than 12%.

    Blockchain data shows the company initiated several test transactions before relocating its Bitcoin holdings to five new wallets. The transfers originated from cold storage, prompting attention across the crypto market due to the size and timing of the movement.

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    Mastercard Highlights Growing Use of Crypto Cards for Routine Transactions https://coinedition.com/mastercard-highlights-growing-use-of-crypto-cards-for-routine-transactions/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:45:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831717 Mastercard has highlighted the growing role of crypto-linked payment cards in everyday transactions, noting that digital assets can now be used for routine purchases such as pizza, while merchants continue to accept fiat payments. In a recent statement, the company explained that crypto cards function like traditional payment cards, with transactions powered by digital assets […]

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  • Crypto cards enable everyday spending while merchants receive fiat seamlessly.
  • Mastercard unites 85 firms to expand on-chain payments and remittances.
  • Industry reaction highlights real-world crypto use at a global payment scale.
  • Mastercard has highlighted the growing role of crypto-linked payment cards in everyday transactions, noting that digital assets can now be used for routine purchases such as pizza, while merchants continue to accept fiat payments.

    In a recent statement, the company explained that crypto cards function like traditional payment cards, with transactions powered by d…

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    XRP Price Prediction: Adam and Eve Pattern Signals Possible Breakout https://coinedition.com/xrp-price-prediction-adam-and-eve-pattern-signals-possible-breakout/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831719 XRP is forming what technical analysts describe as an Adam and Eve base structure on the daily chart, a classic bullish reversal pattern that has been developing since early February.  The formation is maturing, higher lows are building, and the token has broken above a descending resistance line that had capped it for weeks. But […]

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  • XRP is forming an Adam and Eve base, a classic bullish reversal pattern on the daily chart.
  • Higher lows and a break of descending resistance suggest growing bullish momentum.
  • A confirmed breakout above $1.50 resistance and 50-day EMA could push XRP toward $1.70–$1.80.
  • XRP is forming what technical analysts describe as an Adam and Eve base structure on the daily chart, a classic bullish reversal pattern that has been developing since early February. 

    The formation is maturing, higher lows are building, and the token has broken above a descending resistance line that had capped it for weeks. But one critical barrier remains, and the entire thesis rests on clearing it.

    The Pattern Taking Shape

    The structure began in early February when XRP fell to a local low of $1.12 before staging a sharp V-shaped recovery back to $1.50. That initial drop and recovery formed…

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    Bitget Expands Spot Market With Ondo Tokenized Stocks, ETFs, and Commodities https://coinedition.com/bitget-expands-spot-market-with-ondo-tokenized-stocks-etfs-and-commodities/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:20:27 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831761 Universal exchange Bitget has announced a major expansion of its spot trading market through a new integration with Ondo Finance. The new alliance introduces tokenized versions of U.S. stocks, index ETFs, and precious metals.  The move marks another step in the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets. It allows users to trade a broad […]

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  • Bitget adds tokenized stocks, ETFs, and metals, expanding its spot market beyond crypto into traditional assets.
  • Users can trade Tesla, Apple, and index ETFs 24/7, all within a single USDT-based account on the platform.
  • The Ondo partnership strengthens Bitget’s push to unify crypto and traditional finance in one trading ecosystem.
  • Universal exchange Bitget has announced a major expansion of its spot trading market through a new integration with Ondo Finance. The new alliance introduces tokenized versions of U.S. stocks, index ETFs, and precious metals. 

    The move marks another step in the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets. It allows users to trade a broad mix of instruments within a single account.

    The rollout brings high-profile equities on-chain, including Tesla, NVIDIA, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and AMD. These tokenized as…

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    Polymarket Bans Users After Death Threats to Israeli Reporter https://coinedition.com/polymarket-bans-users-after-death-threats-to-israeli-reporter/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:15:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831715 Polymarket has banned users for issuing death threats against an Israeli reporter to manipulate news on Iranian missile strikes. The Times of Israel’s military correspondent Emanuel Fabian received death threats from Polymarket bettors demanding he change his March 10 report that an Iranian ballistic missile struck an open area near Beit Shemesh, causing no injuries. […]

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  • Polymarket banned users who threatened an Israeli reporter over Iran missile reporting.
  • Market rules exclude intercepted missiles; bettors pressured Fabian to change his report.
  • The incident shows rising risks of manipulation in prediction markets during geopolitical events.
  • Polymarket has banned users for issuing death threats against an Israeli reporter to manipulate news on Iranian missile strikes. The Times of Israel’s military correspondent Emanuel Fabian received death threats from Polymarket bettors demanding he change his March 10 report that an Iranian ballistic missile struck an open area near Beit Shemesh, causing no injuries.

    Polymarket Bettors Threaten Reporter Over Missile Report

    Polymarket released a statement on March 17, 2026, condemning the harassment and death threats against Times of Israel reporter Emanuel Fabian. Fabian had reported on an…

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    XRP Price Prediction: Downtrend Persists as Bulls Eye $1.80 Breakout https://coinedition.com/xrp-price-prediction-downtrend-persists-as-bulls-eye-1-80-breakout/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:45:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831567 XRP’s market structure continues to signal caution as price action hovers near critical support, even while institutional narratives grow increasingly optimistic. The asset trades within a well-defined downtrend, marked by persistent lower highs and lower lows since its August peak. Consequently, traders now focus on whether the current consolidation near $1.50 will stabilize price action […]

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  • XRP consolidation near $1.50 tests support amid a persistent downtrend and bearish pressure.
  • Tightening Bollinger Bands and weak flows signal reduced volatility before a major move.
  • Institutional interest grows as XRP adoption in cross-border payments strengthens long-term.
  • XRP’s market structure continues to signal caution as price action hovers near critical support, even while institutional narratives grow increasingly optimistic. The asset trades within a well-defined downtrend, marked by persistent lower highs and lower lows since its August peak. Consequently, traders now focus on whether the current consolidation near $1.50 will stabilize price action or trigger another leg downward.

    Bearish Structure Dominates Short-Term Outlook

    The broader technical picture reflects sustained weakness. XRP recently declined nearly 60% from its highs, reinforcing beari…

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    XRP Hits 7.7M Holders as Analysts Call for $5–$8 Price Breakout https://coinedition.com/xrp-hits-7-7m-holders-as-analysts-call-for-5-8-price-breakout/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:45:00 +0000 https://coinedition.com/?p=831697 XRP has reached a record 7.7 million holders as network activity rises. The milestone comes as the token’s price climbs above $1.60 after a recent surge. Analysts are also watching a long-term chart pattern that could signal a breakout. XRP Network Growth Hits Historic Milestone Data from blockchain analytics firm Santiment shows that the XRP […]

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  • XRP holder count surpasses 7.7 million for the first time since launch.
  • Daily active addresses hit a five-week high as price jumps above $1.60.
  • Analysts point to a long-term chart pattern targeting $3.17 and potentially $5–$8.
  • XRP has reached a record 7.7 million holders as network activity rises. The milestone comes as the token’s price climbs above $1.60 after a recent surge. Analysts are also watching a long-term chart pattern that could signal a breakout.

    XRP Network Growth Hits Historic Milestone

    Data from blockchain analytics firm Santiment shows that the XRP Ledger now has more than 7.7 million non-empty wallets. It marks the first time the network has reached that level since its launch more than 13 years ago.

    A non-empty wallet means the address holds some amount of XRP. Rising wallet numbers indicate adoption and participation in a blockchain ne…

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