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New York, United States, March 7th, 2026, Chainwire OmniPact, a decentralized protocol building a trust layer for peer-to-peer transactions of physical and digital assets, announced today it has raised $50 million in a private funding round. The investment will speed up the development of its mainnet, integration of cross-chain features, and deployment of its decentralized arbitration module. The funding round was backed by a consortium of institutional investors and family offices that requested anonymity. Investors voiced confidence in OmniPact’s technical roadmap and its ability to set new standards for secure, intermediary-free transactions across Web4 and traditional commerce. A significant share…

Dubai, UAE, March 6th, 2026, Chainwire Utexo makes Bitcoin-native stablecoin settlement practical, predictable, and easy to integrate Utexo now announces the raise of a $7.5M seed round co-led by Tether, Big Brain Holdings, and Portal Ventures, with participation from Franklin Templeton, Maven11 Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Alchemy VC, Ethereal Ventures, Auros Ventures, Arcanum Capital, Paper Ventures, Axia8, FlowTraders, Plan B, Gate Ventures, Sats Ventures and strategic angels including operators from Ledger, Hyperion, BTC Turk, Echo, Legion, and SOLV. Bitcoin has always been central to Tether’s long-term vision for USDT, but turning that idea into reality required infrastructure that didn’t yet exist.…

DUBAI, UAE, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As digital asset markets face renewed volatility and investor sentiment turns cautious, Bybit and Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry today, announced an expanded collaboration centered on tokenized gold, launching the joint “Golden Season” initiative with more than $1 million in gold-backed rewards. The program builds on the two companies’ long-standing collaboration around liquidity, stablecoin infrastructure, and asset tokenization, reflecting a shared focus on delivering stability and real-world value to crypto investors during turbulent markets. Standing With Users When It Matters Most With the crypto Fear & Greed Index recently touching extreme-fear…

CANYON, Texas, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Beef.com, the category-defining global domain acquired by Texas Slim, today announced it is building the first dedicated digital infrastructure network for the global beef industry — connecting ranchers directly to pricing, payment, and market settlement for the first time at scale. Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/beef-com/9385451-en-beef-com-launches-digital-network-for-global-beef-industry  This is not an e-commerce launch. It is infrastructure. American ranchers operate inside a system built against them — opaque pricing, slow payments, and middlemen extracting margin at every step. Beef.com is being built to change that structure, not work around it. The…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 5th, 2026, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, officially kicks off the Bybit TradFi Stock Festival’s Wall Street Showdown competition with a 100,000 USDT prize pool as Bybit TradFi continues to announce new stock CFDs weekly.  Geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty continue to weigh on markets this week. With the S&P 500 trading at 6,869.50, the Nasdaq Composite at 22,807.48, and BTC rebounding above $73,000, Bybit TradFi’s Wall Street Showdown has been activated at an opportune time for traders diversifying across multiple asset classes. Bybit TradFi’s round-the-clock access to commodities, energy…

Singapore, Singapore, March 5th, 2026, Chainwire iZUMi Finance has announced a strategic agreement with CIMG Inc. (Nasdaq: IMG) (“CIMG”), a Nasdaq-listed digital asset company, under which CIMG intends to pursue the proposed acquisition of selected key assets, core patents, and intellectual property from iZUMi Finance. The proposed acquisition builds on the firms’ prior engagement, including the jointly launched $20 million Upstarts Fund, and represents a significant step in CIMG’s strategy to expand its institutional decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure. Through the acquisition of iZUMi Finance’s technology assets and liquidity infrastructure, CIMG aims to strengthen its DeFi architecture and deepen its presence…

Quant-driven trading firm TDX Strategies is pitching clients a bullish bitcoin trade with an interesting financing twist that helps offset the cost of the bet while reshaping the position’s risk profile.The Hong Kong–based firm suggested a “bullish risk reversal” strategy on Wednesday, which involves selling a put option (insurance against a downtrend) and using the premium earned to buy bullish call options – essentially funding bullish bets with income from put writing.This way, the trader effectively pays little or nothing upfront while remaining exposed to a bitcoin rally.It reflects a broader shift toward more sophisticated, options‑driven positioning, as traders look…

Opinion (OPN) is a decentralized prediction market that allows users to trade on the outcomes of real-world events using blockchain technology. Unlike traditional prediction methods that rely on centralized oversight, Opinion provides a transparent, automated system in which market prices reflect collective probability.In this article, we will explain what Opinion (OPN) is, its stack architecture, how prediction markets work, and how to use Opinion. Additionally, we will outline the differences between Opinion and other prediction platforms, as well as the challenges and risks for traders and investors.What Is Opinion (OPN)? Opinion Crypto Project OverviewOpinion (OPN) is a blockchain-based prediction market…

On Feb. 28, coordinated strikes hit Iranian nuclear facilities while most benchmark commodity markets sat dark.Traditional gold futures on CME’s COMEX exchange wouldn’t reopen until Sunday evening Central Time, leaving a 48-hour window where macro risk had nowhere obvious to express itself.Except it did: on venues that never close.By the time COMEX gold futures flickered back online Sunday at 5:00 PM CT, perpetual futures contracts tracking gold and silver on always-on derivatives platforms had already written the first draft of Monday’s gap.Traders didn’t wait for permission. They repriced geopolitical risk in real time, using whichever venue accepted their orders, and…

In brief Senator Chris Murphy has alleged people with White House access placed six-figure predictions market bets the day before the U.S. struck Iran. Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps previously identified six accounts that collectively made $1.2 million betting on U.S. strikes on Iran, with no prior trading history. Murphy said he plans to introduce legislation banning “destabilizing prediction markets.” A series of unusually timed prediction market bets placed just hours before U.S. strikes on Iran has triggered fresh accusations of insider profiteering, with Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) warning that individuals with advance knowledge of military decisions may have made money…