Crypto turnaround at Fed as Kraken scores account and Trump nominee goes to Senate

🇺🇸 NEW: Ex-CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo says US banks need crypto regulatory clarity more than crypto firms do or risk falling behind in payment innovation.

Pressure from activists, or the fear of being targeted by them, is pushing Japanese companies to accelerate governance reforms by unwinding the cross-shareholdings that have underpinned relationships for decades. More here

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The escalating crisis in the Middle East has dramatically changed the outlook for global central banks, with the huge supply shock posing a difficult trade-off between underpinning growth and countering inflation. More here

DATA: BNB CHAIN ACTIVE ADDRESSES HIT ALL-TIME HIGH Monthly active addresses on @BNBCHAIN have reached record levels, according to @tokenterminal. The network logged around 55 million monthly active addresses in February 2026. That marks roughly an 80% increase year over

Governments in Asia are scrambling to limit the impact on economies and consumers from the widening Iran war, which fueled a record surge in oil prices on March 9 after key producers cut output and Tehran signaled that hardliners will remain in charge

UBS boss Ermotti's pay stays at $19.1 million in 2025

Oil prices surged more than 25% to their highest levels since mid-2022 as some major producers cut supplies and fears of prolonged shipping disruptions gripped the market due to the expanding US-Israeli war with Iran. More here

JUST IN: G7 finance ministers are set to discuss a coordinated release of emergency oil reserves with the IEA amid surging oil prices, per FT.