Your Daily Crypto - 9th March


Today’s Top Caps (Excludes Stablecoins)

BTC $68K (+2.5%)

ETH $2017 (+4.4%)

BNB $636 (+3.7%)

XRP $1.36 (+1.4%)

SOL $85 (+4.6%)

Source: Coinmarketcap

 

Today's Top Gainers

DEXE, HYPE, ZEC, TAO, ETHERFI

Source: Coinmarketcap 24HR Top100

 

Top ETF Tracker

BTC +/-0, ETH +/-0,

SOL +/-0, XRP +/-0.

Source: Coinmarketcap / Coinglass

 

Today's Top Headlines

Bitmine and Strategy make their usual weekly announcement of more buying.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies said it added 60,976 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 4.53 million ETH (about 3.76% of total supply). The company reported $10.3 billion in total crypto and cash holdings, including $1.2 billion in cash, with 3.04 million ETH currently staked.

Strategy announced that it has acquired 17,994 BTC for about $1.28 billion at an average price of $70,946 per bitcoin last week. As of March 8, 2026, the company holds 738,731 BTC purchased for roughly $56.04 billion at an average price of $75,862 per bitcoin.

Source: Bitmine / Strategy

Binance and CZ win court dismissal in terror case.

A federal judge in Manhattan has dismissed a lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao.

The suit alleged the platform enabled funding tied to global terror attacks. More than 500 plaintiffs were involved in the case.

Judge Jeannette Vargas ruled the claims were not sufficiently supported. The court found no evidence the defendants participated in attacks. Transactions were described as standard platform activity.

Source: BSCNews

A March 2026 US Treasury report to Congress about Crypto mixers concluded with mixed opinion.

It says digital asset mixers can help protect financial privacy on public blockchains but are also frequently used by illicit actors to obscure funds. The report highlights threats such as DPRK hacks, fraud, and ransomware, while encouraging the use of technologies like AI and blockchain analytics to strengthen AML/CFT compliance.

Source: WuBlockchain

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According to CloverPool data, the Bitcoin block height has reached 940,000, with the 20 millionth BTC mined.

This represents around 95.2% of the total 21 million supply. This means only around 1 million BTC remain to be mined over the next ~114 years, as issuance continues to slow due to the protocol’s 210,000-block halving schedule

Source: Cloverpool

Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) announced it has raised over $25 million in seed funding.

Investors includes Paradigm, a16z crypto, Winklevoss Capital, and Coinbase Ventures. It amis to support development of Zodl, a self-custodial privacy wallet for Zcash.

Source: ZODL

Ethereum Foundation begins staking treasury, aims to lock 70,000 ETH.

The Ethereum Foundation has started staking its treasury using infrastructure from Bitwise Asset Management’s Onchain Solutions, beginning with 2,016 ETH and planning to scale to 70,000 ETH.

Source: Coinbureau

Prediction markets set a new record of 47.26M weekly transactions, led by Polymarket with 26.26M.

Source: Cointelegraph

Until Next Time, Stay Frosty!

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