Latest cryptocurrency news today - Check what are the trends in the digital currency market - Learn when is the best moment to buy Bitcoin or Altcoins on the best crypto exchanges - What you need to know about the crypto market trendhttps://coinsnews.comHours after the Arbitrum Security Council froze 30,766 ether tied to the KelpDAO exploit, the attacker moved all 75,701 ETH, roughly $175 million, to the Ethereum mainnet and began bridging the funds to bitcoin. Key Takeaways: After Arbitrum froze 30,766 ETH ($71M), the KelpDAO exploiter moved 75,701 ETH ($175M) to the Ethereum mainnet. Peckshield confirmed […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kelpdao-exploiter-moves-75701-eth-to-mainnet-begins-routing-175m-to-bitcoin842144COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/anonymous-hacker-with-black-leather-hoodie-in-shadow-under-spaceship-inside-background-768x432.jpgKelpDAO Exploiter Moves 75,701 ETH to Mainnet, Begins Routing $175M to BitcoinThe collaboration between 0G Foundation and Alibaba Cloud marks a significant shift in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, enabling autonomous AI agents to access the Qwen large language model family directly onchain. Key Takeaways: 0G Foundation and Alibaba Cloud launched onchain access to Qwen LLMs for AI agents on April 21, 2026. The move shifts AI […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/0g-foundation-and-alibaba-cloud-partner-to-bring-qwen-llms-onchain842145COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/0g-foundation-and-alibaba-cloud-partner-to-bring-qwen-llms-on-chain-768x432.jpg0G Foundation and Alibaba Cloud Partner to Bring Qwen LLMs OnchainThe Arbitrum Security Council froze 30,766 ether held by the KelpDAO exploiter on Arbitrum One, moving the funds to a protocol-controlled address before they could be bridged back to the Ethereum mainnet. Key Takeaways: Arbitrum’s Security Council froze 30,766 ETH worth roughly 70 million from the KelpDAO exploiter on April 21. Peckshield flagged the exploiter […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/arbitrum-security-council-freezes-30766-eth-from-kelpdao-exploiter-in-emergency-onchain-action842146COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/arbitrum-abr-cryptocurrency-banner-and-bacground-vector-768x432.jpgArbitrum Security Council Freezes 30,766 ETH From KelpDAO Exploiter in Emergency Onchain ActionA wallet linked to Justin Sun by onchain analysts withdrew 274 million USDT from Aave just 21 minutes after the protocol froze its rsETH markets on April 18, following the KelpDAO exploit. Key Takeaways: A wallet linked to Justin Sun pulled 274 million USDT from Aave 21 minutes after the rsETH market was frozen. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/onchain-analysts-flag-justin-sun-linked-wallets-274-million-usdt-exit-from-aave-minutes-after-rseth-freeze842147COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tron-cryptocurrency-colorful-gradient-logo--dark-background-with-thin-line-decoration-768x432.jpgOnchain Analysts Flag Justin Sun-Linked Wallet’s 274 Million USDT Exit From Aave Minutes After rsETH FreezeThe Xapo Digital Wealth Report for Q1 2026 highlights a major shift in how high-net-worth individuals manage their bitcoin, moving away from active trading and toward long-term capital preservation. Key Takeaways: Xapo members increased active bitcoin-backed loans by 8.9% in Q1 2026 to avoid selling during volatility. Institutional use of bitcoin as collateral grew as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/why-the-wealthy-are-doubling-down-on-bitcoin-backed-debt842148COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/why-the-wealthy-are-doubling-down-on-bitcoin-backed-debt-768x432.jpgWhy the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed DebtThe UK-based neobank could go public in the next two years, according to statements of its co-founder and CEO, Nik Storonsky. During its latest funding round conducted in October, the firm reached a valuation of $75 billion, up from $45 billion before. Key Takeaways: Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky ends market rumors, delaying the bank’s IPO […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/revolut-weighs-future-ipo-flexes-indias-beta-launch842149COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-20t183019-603-768x432.pngRevolut Weighs Future IPO, Flexes India’s Beta LaunchUK-based bet365 launched its sportsbook and online casino in Michigan on April 17, becoming the 17th U.S. state where the operator offers sports betting. This cements its position as the most geographically aggressive European entrant into the post-PASPA American market. Key Takeaways: Bet365 went live in Michigan on April 17 as the 17th U.S. state […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bet365-launches-in-michigan-as-17th-us-state-eyes-massachusetts-next842150COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bet365-launches-in-michigan-as-17th-us-state-eyes-massachusetts-next-768x432.pngBet365 Launches in Michigan as 17th US State, Eyes Massachusetts NextThe adoption of stablecoins in Brazil continues to grow, now reaching beyond the cryptocurrency sector. The main point behind this rise in adoption across several industries is that stablecoin payments are tax-free, while fiat exchanges are taxed. Key Takeaways: After hitting $6B in December, Bloquo notes stablecoins expedite B2B settlements to benefit from tax exemptions. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/as-taxes-fade-away-stablecoin-adoption-continues-to-rise-in-brazil842151COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-20t114304-482-768x432.pngAs Taxes Fade Away, Stablecoin Adoption Continues to Rise in BrazilAmazon injected $5 billion into Anthropic on Monday and secured a pledge from the artificial intelligence (AI) company to spend more than $100 billion on Amazon Web Services infrastructure over the next ten years. Key Takeaways: Amazon invested $5 billion in Anthropic on April 20, 2026, pushing total committed capital to $13 billion since 2023. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/amazon-invests-5-billion-more-in-anthropic-secures-10-year-aws-deal-worth-100-billion842152COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/amazon-invests-5-billion-more-in-anthropic-secures-10-year-aws-deal-worth-100-billion-768x432.pngAmazon Invests $5 Billion More in Anthropic, Secures 10-Year AWS Deal Worth $100 BillionWilliam Hill and 888 parent Evoke confirmed Monday it is in takeover discussions with Bally’s Intralot at 50 pence per share, valuing the FTSE 250-listed betting group at £225.3 million ($303.9 million). Key Takeaways: Evoke confirmed 50p-per-share Bally’s Intralot offer valuing group at £225.3M. Bally’s Intralot has until May 18 to make a firm offer […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/william-hill-parent-evoke-in-225m-ballys-intralot-sale-discussions842153COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/william-hill-parent-evoke-in-225m-ballys-intralot-sale-discussions-768x432.jpgWilliam Hill Parent Evoke in £225M Bally’s Intralot Sale DiscussionsU.S. crypto legislation faces rising pressure as Senate leaders are urged to move market structure rules forward. The Digital Chamber argued further delay could stall momentum and weaken Washington’s push for clearer digital asset oversight. Key Takeaways: The Digital Chamber increased pressure on Senate leaders to move the bill to markup. Senate Banking faces mounting […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-lawmakers-urged-to-advance-clarity-act-as-digital-chamber-pushes-senate-markup841999COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-lawmakers-urged-to-schedule-markup-for-clarity-act-768x432.jpgUS Lawmakers Urged to Advance CLARITY Act as Digital Chamber Pushes Senate MarkupAn incident report published by Llamarisk to the Aave forum explains that a bridge exploit targeting KelpDAO’s Layerzero V2 rsETH route on Saturday allowed an attacker to extract 116,500 rsETH from Ethereum’s OFT adapter without burning any tokens on the source chain. Llamarisk’s report notes that this incident exposed Aave V3 markets to potential bad […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/incident-report-llamarisk-aave-service-providers-detail-kelp-rseth-hack-across-ethereum-and-arbitrum-markets842000COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/incident-report-aave-service-providers-detail-kelp-rseth-hack-across-ethereum-and-arbitrum-markets-768x432.pngIncident Report: Llamarisk, Aave Service Providers Detail Kelp rsETH Hack Across Ethereum and Arbitrum MarketsSecurity trade-offs in cross-chain infrastructure are drawing sharper scrutiny as operational shortcuts threaten to undercut protections built into bridge designs. Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz’s latest remarks tied those risks to RLUSD-related evaluations and broader collateral concerns. Key Takeaways: David Schwartz warned bridge security can weaken during real-world deployment. KelpDAO and rsETH scrutiny adds bearish […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripples-schwartz-flags-defi-bridge-trade-offs-after-kelpdao-incident842001COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-david-schwartz-defi-security-concerns-768x432.jpgRipple’s Schwartz Flags DeFi Bridge Trade-Offs After KelpDAO IncidentA $292M DeFi exploit is intensifying concerns over hidden vulnerabilities in cross-chain systems. The incident underscores how flawed trust assumptions can allow manipulated inputs to bypass safeguards and trigger undetected, large-scale asset issuance. Key Takeaways: Chainalysis flags a KelpDAO exploit exposing a critical failure in cross-chain trust assumptions. Analysis showed Layerzero design flaws can let […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/chainalysis-flags-critical-blind-spot-in-defi-security-as-292m-exploit-bypasses-burn-verification842002COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/chainalysis-defi-exploit-768x432.jpgChainalysis Flags Critical Blind Spot in DeFi Security as $292M Exploit Bypasses Burn VerificationFollowing the KelpDAO exploit that resulted in the loss of nearly $300 million, the decentralized finance ( DeFi) ecosystem has experienced a cascading wave of withdrawals, affecting not only Aave but a wide range of other major DeFi protocols. Key Takeaways: KelpDAO exploit drained $300M+ on Apr. 18, hitting Aave with bad debt and freezes. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/14b-vanishes-from-defi-ecosystem-after-kelpdao-exploit-rocks-lending-markets842003COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/14b-vanishes-from-defi-ecosystem-after-kelpdao-exploit-rocks-lending-markets-768x432.png$14B Vanishes From DeFi Ecosystem After KelpDAO Exploit Rocks Lending MarketsTether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, led an $8 million strategic institutional funding round for KAIO, an Abu Dhabi-regulated tokenization firm building onchain infrastructure for real-world assets. Key Takeaways: Tether led an $8M round for KAIO on April 20, 2026, bringing the Abu Dhabi tokenization firm’s total raised to $19M. KAIO has […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kaio-secures-8m-from-tether-and-systemic-ventures-to-build-onchain-asset-distribution-in-uae842004COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kaio-secures-8m-from-tether-and-systemic-ventures-to-build-onchain-asset-distribution-in-uae-768x432.pngKAIO Secures $8M From Tether and Systemic Ventures to Build Onchain Asset Distribution in UAEPolymarket is in advanced talks to raise approximately $400 million in new funding at a post-money valuation of roughly $15 billion, according to a report published by The Information. Key Takeaways: Polymarket is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, per The Information. ICE has already invested over $1.6 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarket-in-talks-to-raise-400-million-at-15-billion-valuation-report842005COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polymarket-in-talks-to-raise-400-million-at-15-billion-valuation-report-768x432.pngPolymarket in Talks to Raise $400 Million at $15 Billion Valuation: ReportBitcoin remained relatively stable around $75,500 despite a volatile geopolitical backdrop. While the digital asset faced minor fluctuations and a $50 billion decline in market capitalization from its Friday peak, it maintained a 0.7% gain over a 24-hour period. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held at $75,400 on April 20 as U.S.-Iran maritime clashes cooled hopes for […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-75k-as-us-iran-maritime-clashes-spark-geopolitical-whiplash842006COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-holds-75k-as-u-s--iran-maritime-clashes-spark-geopolitical-whiplash-768x432.jpgBitcoin Holds $75K as US-Iran Maritime Clashes Spark Geopolitical WhiplashCrypto-backed borrowing is gaining traction as Coinbase extends a proven U.S. lending model into the U.K. The move broadens access to on-chain liquidity and signals wider international growth for Coinbase’s credit strategy. Key Takeaways: Coinbase expanded U.K. access to USDC loans backed by BTC, ETH, and cbETH. Morpho strengthens Coinbase’s on-chain lending push as borrower […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/coinbase-expands-usdc-loans-to-uk-after-strong-us-demand842007COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/coinbase-crypto-loans-uk-768x432.jpgCoinbase Expands USDC Loans to UK After Strong US DemandThis sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic – April 20, 2026 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/justin-sun-of-tron-dao-presents-proposals-to-president-japarov-to-advance-kyrgyzstans-vision-as-a-web3-ai-innovation-hub842008COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/e_nwmk-1-768x432.jpgJustin Sun of TRON DAO Presents Proposals to President Japarov to Advance Kyrgyzstan’s Vision as a Web3, AI Innovation HubBitcoin traded at $75,213 on April 20, 2026, at 8 a.m. ET, holding within a defined consolidation range as a broader bullish structure remains intact. Technical signals across multiple timeframes suggest a market in transition, balancing short-term indecision against a still-favorable macro trend. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin holds $75,213 on April 20, 2026; consolidation signals neutral […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-technical-outlook-indicators-show-buy-bias-as-btc-nears-decision-zone841831COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-technical-outlook-indicators-show-buy-bias-as-btc-nears-decision-zone-768x432.pngBitcoin Technical Outlook: Indicators Show Buy Bias as BTC Nears Decision ZoneStrategy Inc. deepened its bitcoin exposure with a multibillion-dollar purchase, reinforcing corporate treasury demand for the asset. The move signals sustained institutional conviction as Strategy expands holdings through capital markets activity. Key Takeaways: Strategy expanded its bitcoin holdings with a major purchase backed by fresh capital. Corporate demand strengthens as Strategy keeps scaling treasury exposure […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strategy-reveals-massive-34164-bitcoin-buy-sending-total-holdings-to-815061-btc841832COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-btc-buy-april-20-768x432.jpgStrategy Reveals Massive 34,164 Bitcoin Buy, Sending Total Holdings to 815,061 BTCThis sponsored press release was provided by Mining Grid and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Mining Grid, the company behind the Mining Race platform, is marking the first anniversary of Mining COREs with COREs Evolution, a major upgrade to its […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mining-grid-celebrates-first-anniversary-of-mining-cores-with-a-major-upgrade841833COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mc1_nwmk-768x432.jpg‘Mining Grid’ Celebrates First Anniversary of Mining COREs with a Major UpgradeOKX has launched a simplified trading product that allows eligible users in Asia, Latin America, and the Commonwealth of Independent States region to predict the price movements of bitcoin and ethereum. Key Takeaways: OKX launched Event Contracts on April 20, 2026, for users to predict BTC and ETH price movements. The tool simplifies trading by […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/okx-launches-simplified-event-contracts-for-bitcoin-and-ether-price-predictions841834COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/okx-launches-simplified-event-contracts-for-bitcoin-and-ether-price-predictions-768x432.jpgOKX Launches Simplified ‘Event Contracts’ for Bitcoin and Ether Price PredictionsBlockchain infrastructure firm Startale Group is expanding into Abu Dhabi after being selected for the Hub71+ Digital Assets cohort. Key Takeaways: Startale Group joins Hub71’s 18th cohort to anchor operations within the Abu Dhabi Global Market. The move and a $63 million Series A round bolster infrastructure for coins like JPYSC and USDSC. Startale will […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/startale-group-anchors-in-abu-dhabi-following-selection-for-hub71-digital-assets-program841835COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/startale-group-anchors-in-abu-dhabi-following-selection-for-hub71-digital-assets-program-768x432.jpgStartale Group Anchors in Abu Dhabi Following Selection for Hub71+ Digital Assets ProgramMarkets reacted swiftly to the reactivation of the hostilities in the Middle East: oil futures for both WTI and Brent benchmarks rose as President Trump announced that an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named TOUSKA had been attacked, with the Iranian regime allegedly retaliating by attacking U.S. ships with drones. Key Takeaways: The U.S. Navy attacked the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/oil-prices-bounce-as-middle-east-conflict-reignites841836COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoinoil-768x432.pngOil Prices Bounce as Middle East Conflict ReignitesAccording to Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong, the company is currently testing a rollout of AI agents that can be present in virtual environments, including Slack and email. The first two agents are modeled after two former employees, co-founder Fred Ehrsam and Balaji Srinivasan. Key Takeaways: Coinbase tests AI Slack agents mimicking ex-employees, setting […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/coinbase-starts-rolling-out-ai-agents-modeled-after-legendary-employees841726COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/coinbasearmstrong_nwmk-768x432.pngCoinbase Starts Rolling out AI Agents Modeled After ‘Legendary’ EmployeesWith this initiative, the Metropolitan Government of Tokyo seeks to establish a healthy market for stablecoins, which are expected to serve as a new payment infrastructure and promote the establishment of a digital yen-based economy. Key Takeaways: Tokyo launched 40M yen subsidies for stablecoins, aiming to build a future digital economic zone. After a 1st […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tokyo-offers-subsidies-to-companies-promoting-digital-yen-usage841727COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-19t194244-442-768x432.pngTokyo Offers Subsidies to Companies Promoting Digital Yen UsageAlcoa Corp. is in advanced talks to sell its idled Massena East aluminum smelter site in upstate New York to NYDIG, the bitcoin mining and digital asset infrastructure firm, according to Bloomberg. Key Takeaways: According to a recent report, Alcoa is in advanced talks to sell its Massena East smelter site to NYDIG, with a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-nydig-close-to-buying-alcoas-massena-new-york-smelter-site-for-bitcoin-mining-operations841728COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/report-nydig-close-to-buying-alcoas-massena-new-york-smelter-site-for-bitcoin-mining-operations-768x432.pngReport: NYDIG Close to Buying Alcoa’s Massena New York Smelter Site for Bitcoin Mining OperationsNvidia has released Nemotron 3 Super, a 120 billion total parameter open hybrid model designed to cut the compute cost of running artificial intelligence (AI) agents at scale. Key Takeaways: Nvidia released Nemotron 3 Super, a 120B-parameter open MoE model activating only 12.7B parameters per forward pass. Nemotron 3 Super delivers up to 7.5x more […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nvidia-releases-nemotron-3-super-a-120b-open-ai-model-built-for-agentic-workloads841729COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nvidia-releases-nemotron-3-super-a-120b-open-ai-model-built-for-agentic-workloads-768x432.pngNvidia Releases Nemotron 3 Super, a 120B Open AI Model Built for Agentic WorkloadsA film exploring Bitcoin’s origins is moving toward global release while spotlighting the mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto. Starring Gal Gadot and Casey Affleck, it revisits Craig Wright’s contested claims and their impact on Bitcoin’s identity. Key Takeaways: New Bitcoin film stars Casey Affleck and Gal Gadot, probing Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity. Craig Wright’s disputed role deepens […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/upcoming-bitcoin-movie-with-casey-affleck-gal-gadot-probes-satoshis-identity841730COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-killing-satoshi-768x432.jpgUpcoming ‘Bitcoin’ Movie With Casey Affleck, Gal Gadot Probes Satoshi’s IdentityBitcoin dropped below $74,000 Saturday evening after Iran rejected a second round of in-person peace talks with the United States, triggering a risk-off selloff across crypto markets. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell to approximately $73,753 on April 19, 2026, after Iran rejected a second round of U.S. peace talks. Iran’s refusal to negotiate stalled Strait of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-drops-below-74000-after-iran-rejects-second-round-of-us-peace-talks841731COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-drops-below-74000-after-iran-rejects-second-round-of-us-peace-talks-768x432.pngBitcoin Drops Below $74,000 After Iran Rejects Second Round of US Peace TalksThe SEC is sharpening its crypto policy focus as digital asset regulation rises to the top of its 2026 agenda. Leadership commentary signals a more structured approach to oversight while aiming to position the United States as a global hub for crypto innovation. Key Takeaways: Atkins confirmed SEC will prioritize digital asset regulation policy. Peirce […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-is-really-top-on-our-list-sec-debuts-podcast-outlining-priorities841732COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sec-podcast-material-matters-crypto-priorities-768x432.jpgCrypto Is ‘Really Top on Our List’ — SEC Debuts Podcast Outlining PrioritiesWarnings are intensifying across multiple crypto tokens as an on-chain investigator flags structural risks and questionable trading behavior. The growing list of red-flagged assets is heightening concern that retail investors remain exposed to engineered liquidity and sudden price shocks. Key Takeaways: Broader warnings point to structural weaknesses across parts of the crypto token market. Major […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/fresh-manipulation-warnings-hit-other-crypto-projects-after-raves-95-collapse841672COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/project-collapse-warnings-768x432.jpgFresh Manipulation Warnings Hit Other Crypto Projects After RAVE’s 95% CollapsePrediction market traders are putting real money on where bitcoin goes next, and right now, the crowd is split between a short-term bounce and a deeper correction. Key Takeaways: Polymarket shows a 31% chance bitcoin hits $80K in April 2026, making it the most active live bracket with $3.7M in volume. Kalshi traders give bitcoin […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarket-traders-give-bitcoin-31-chance-of-hitting-80000-this-month841673COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polymarket-traders-give-bitcoin-31-chance-of-hitting-80000-this-month-768x432.pngPolymarket Traders Give Bitcoin 31% Chance of Hitting $80,000 This MonthGold jumped nearly a percentage point during its last trading session, trading at $4,829 per troy ounce as a softer U.S. dollar and geopolitical developments out of the Middle East kept buyers active through a thin weekend session. Key Takeaways: Gold spot prices reached $4,829 per troy ounce at the end of the week, marking […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/gold-gains-fourth-straight-week-amid-fed-rate-cut-signals-and-middle-east-truce-in-focus841674COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/gold-gains-fourth-straight-week-amid-fed-rate-cut-signals-and-middle-east-truce-in-focus-768x432.pngGold Gains Fourth Straight Week Amid Fed Rate Cut Signals and Middle East Truce in FocusBitcoin’s latest rebound is running into resistance as whale deposits to exchanges surge, while Tim Draper has revived his $250,000 BTC call on a longer timeline. Grayscale says Elon Musk’s X could become a deeper crypto-finance platform, and Kraken sees a Fed leadership shift as a possible macro catalyst for digital assets. At the same […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tim-drapers-250000-btc-call-new-whale-data-and-more-week-in-review841675COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tim-drapers-250000-btc-call-new-whale-data-and-more--week-in-review-768x432.jpgTIm Draper’s $250,000 BTC Call, New Whale Data, and More – Week In ReviewAave, one of DeFi’s largest lending protocols, is managing a liquidity crisis and an estimated $177 million to $200 million in bad debt after attackers siphoned 116,500 rsETH from Kelp’s bridge on Saturday, deposited the tokens on Aave V3 as collateral, and borrowed wrapped ether (WETH) against them. Key Takeaways: Attackers obtained 116,500 rsETH from […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/defi-lender-aave-battles-withdrawal-crisis-after-kelpdao-rseth-exploit841676COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/defi-lender-aave-battles-withdrawal-crisis-after-kelpdao-rseth-exploit-768x432.pngDeFi Lender Aave Battles Withdrawal Crisis After KelpDAO rsETH ExploitBitcoin’s mining difficulty eased this week, declining 2.43% from the prior target and settling at 135.59 trillion. This adjustment comes on the heels of the previous epoch’s 3.87% increase and marks the fifth downward revision recorded this year. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty fell 2.43% to 135.59T on April 17, 2026, easing mining conditions. Hashrateindex.com shows […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-network-eases-as-difficulty-slides-243-and-hashprice-rises-1365841590COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-network-eases-as-difficulty-slides-2-43-and-hashprice-rises-13-65-768x432.pngBitcoin Network Eases as Difficulty Slides 2.43% and Hashprice Rises 13.65% President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to destroy every power plant and bridge in Iran after Iranian gunboats fired on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing a fragile Pakistan-brokered ceasefire to the edge of collapse. Key Takeaways: Trump threatened to destroy every power plant and bridge in Iran if the country rejects a proposed […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/no-more-mr-nice-guy-trump-warns-iran-to-accept-deal-or-lose-every-bridge-and-power-plant841591COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/no-more-mr--nice-guy--trump-warns-iran-to-accept-deal-or-lose-every-bridge-and-power-plant-768x432.png‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’ — Trump Warns Iran to Accept Deal or Lose Every Bridge and Power PlantStrategy’s bitcoin positioning drew heightened attention as Michael Saylor’s latest signal reinforced expectations of continued accumulation. The update underscored how investors interpret these cues as indicators of potential balance sheet expansion and sustained institutional demand. Key Takeaways: Strategy doubled down on bitcoin, signaling aggressive accumulation intent. Michael Saylor’s cue fueled expectations of a major treasury […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/think-even-bigger-michael-saylors-new-signal-hints-at-another-massive-strategy-bitcoin-buy841592COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-orange-dot-post-by-michael-saylor-768x432.jpg‘Think Even Bigger’: Michael Saylor’s New Signal Hints at Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin BuyThe RaveDAO team has dismissed claims of involvement in price manipulation of the RAVE token and insisted it remain focused on Web3 offline events and philanthropic efforts, such as funding surgeries in Nepal. Key Takeaways: RAVE collapsed 95% to $1.24 after RaveDAO denied claims of a manufactured 10,000% surge. Binance and Bitget CEOs launched probes […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ravedao-denies-manipulation-claims-as-rave-token-plummets-95-from-peak841593COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ravedao-denies-manipulation-claims-as-rave-token-plummets-95-from-peak-768x432.jpgRaveDAO Denies Manipulation Claims as RAVE Token Plummets 95% From PeakThis editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin rose 4% as BTC, ETH, and SOL gained, showing risk […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-rebounds-but-cryptos-security-crisis-intensifies-week-in-review841594COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-rebounds-but-cryptos-security-crisis-intensifies--week-in-review-768x432.pngBitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto’s Security Crisis Intensifies – Week in ReviewWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, a draft to repeal all online gambling has been introduced in Brazil, a proposal to include stablecoins to help curb currency restrictions rises in Venezuela, and Latam surges as an investment opportunity amidst […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-brazil-seeks-online-gambling-ban-venezuelas-national-stablecoin-proposal841595COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/newlataminsights-2-768x432.pngLatam Insights: Brazil Seeks Online Gambling Ban, Venezuela’s National Stablecoin ProposalThe digital blockade that the Iranian regime imposed just hours after the U.S.-Israel coalition launched coordinated strikes persists, with most Iranians relying on alternative methods to reach the internet. Even so, connectivity still reaches just 2% of the country’s normal traffic. Key Takeaways: Netblocks reports Iran’s 50-day blockade slashed connectivity to 2%, spurring $1.8B in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/irans-digital-blockade-continues-citizens-endure-50-days-without-internet-connectivity841596COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-18t200306-135-768x432.pngIran’s Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet ConnectivityLaw and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This week in crypto law reflected a clear shift […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/this-week-in-crypto-law-apr-12-2026841499COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/this-week-in-crypto-law-_nwmk-768x432.pngThis Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)Sberbank is awaiting approval to offer cryptocurrency custody and trading services to its over 110 million customers. The Central Bank of Russia proposed a regulatory draft to regularize crypto investments last December. Key Takeaways: Sberbank readies crypto trading for its 110M clients, awaiting upcoming Bank of Russia regulations next. Following a December loan to Intelion, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/largest-bank-of-russia-prepared-to-offer-cryptocurrency-trading-services841500COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-18t141343-011-768x432.pngLargest Bank of Russia Prepared to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading ServicesCrypto oversight is climbing the global policy agenda as regulators push faster enforcement across digital asset markets. The latest FATF declaration signals tighter scrutiny ahead, with cross-border compliance pressure set to rise for crypto firms and jurisdictions. Key Takeaways: FATF increased pressure on jurisdictions to enforce crypto standards faster. Stablecoins face sharper scrutiny as illicit […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/fatf-calls-for-rapid-global-crypto-standards-rollout-as-cross-border-enforcement-gaps-raise-systemic-risks841501COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fatf-ministers-crypto-768x432.jpgFATF Calls for Rapid Global Crypto Standards Rollout as Cross-Border Enforcement Gaps Raise Systemic RisksThe future of investing may hinge more on probability signals that flag market-moving events before traditional data catches up. Ark Invest’s Kalshi collaboration reflects a growing effort to build faster, forward-looking research tools. Key Takeaways: Ark Invest is using Kalshi data to sharpen event-driven research signals. Prediction markets could boost active stock picking across disruptive […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ark-invest-taps-kalshi-data-says-prediction-markets-could-reshape-future-of-investing841502COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ark-invest-partners-with-kalshi-768x432.jpgArk Invest Taps Kalshi Data, Says Prediction Markets Could Reshape Future of InvestingBitcoin’s path higher may hinge more on fiat liquidity than interest rates as macro stress builds. Arthur Hayes argues near-term upside may remain limited until policymakers inject liquidity into banks and credit markets. Key Takeaways: Arthur Hayes ties bitcoin’s outlook to global liquidity, with upside dependent on policy-driven liquidity. Geopolitics create a bearish setup as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/arthur-hayes-warns-bitcoin-may-stall-until-liquidity-returns841503COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/arthur-hayes-bitcoin-no-trade-zone-768x432.jpgArthur Hayes Warns Bitcoin May Stall Until Liquidity ReturnsXRP ETFs are accelerating institutional engagement by expanding regulated access points for traditional finance investors. Ripple highlights growing fund adoption, rising futures activity, and broader market integration as key forces positioning XRP in portfolio allocation decisions. Key Takeaways: Ripple says XRP ETFs are gaining ground alongside bitcoin and ethereum in institutional portfolios. JPMorgan forecasts $4 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/xrps-institutional-adoption-among-cryptos-fastest-in-us-spot-etfs-ripple-says841504COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xrp-etf-ripple-768x432.jpgXRP’s Institutional Adoption Among Crypto’s Fastest in US Spot ETFs, Ripple SaysRobert Kiyosaki is intensifying warnings that a global asset downturn could trigger deeper economic pain, including rising homelessness. His latest remarks tie systemic market stress to an “Everything Bubble” scenario spanning multiple major economies. Key Takeaways: Robert Kiyosaki warned that an “Everything Bubble” could trigger global economic decline. Bitcoin stands out as Kiyosaki’s hedge against […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/robert-kiyosaki-warns-everything-bubble-collapse-could-trigger-greatest-depression-as-global-economy-cracks841505COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/robert-kiyosaki-crash-warning-768x432.jpgRobert Kiyosaki Warns ‘Everything Bubble’ Collapse Could Trigger Greatest Depression as Global Economy CracksBlockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence has located and publicly labeled the custodian wallets backing Morgan Stanley’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), giving any observer the ability to track the fund’s BTC holdings in near real-time. Key Takeaways: Arkham Intelligence labeled three onchain wallets backing Morgan Stanley’s MSBT ETF, which holds 1,348 BTC worth more than […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanleys-msbt-bitcoin-etf-wallets-now-publicly-trackable-via-arkham841506COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morgan-stanleys-msbt-bitcoin-etf-wallets-now-publicly-trackable-via-arkham-768x432.pngMorgan Stanley’s MSBT Bitcoin ETF Wallets Now Publicly Trackable via ArkhamWrapped XRP officially launched on Solana this week, letting XRP holders move into one of crypto’s most active decentralized finance networks without selling their native token position. Key Takeaways: Wrapped XRP launched on Solana this week, backed 1:1 by Hex Trust with roughly 834,498 wXRP in circulation. LayerZero’s OFT standard bridges wXRP across chains, giving […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/hex-trust-brings-11-backed-wrapped-xrp-to-solanas-ecosystem841507COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hex-trust-brings-1-1-backed-wrapped-xrp-to-solanas-ecosystem-768x432.pngHex Trust Brings 1:1 Backed Wrapped XRP to Solana’s EcosystemCrypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) capped the week with a powerful surge, led by bitcoin’s massive inflow that pushed assets back above $100 billion. Ether extended its streak, while XRP and solana continued their steady climb. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs drew $663.91 million, pushing net assets above $100 billion. Ether ETFs added $127.49 million for seven […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-add-664-million-as-assets-top-100-billion-again841508COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etfs-add-664-million-as-assets-top-100-billion-again-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Add $664 Million as Assets Top $100 Billion AgainA federal judge in California has ruled that Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin does not qualify as a security under federal law, dismissing all securities claims in a proposed class action lawsuit filed against the celebrity. Key Takeaways: A federal judge dismissed all securities claims against Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin with prejudice on April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/jenner-meme-coin-lawsuit-dismissed-under-howey-test-by-los-angeles-federal-judge841438COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/jenner-meme-coin-lawsuit-dismissed-under-howey-test-by-los-angeles-federal-judge-768x432.pngJenner Meme Coin Lawsuit Dismissed Under Howey Test by Los Angeles Federal JudgeAn attacker reportedly exploited a vulnerability in KelpDAO’s rsETH liquid restaking token on April 18, 2026, draining an estimated $280 million or more across Ethereum and Arbitrum. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT flagged a $280M+ theft across Ethereum and Arbitrum DeFi protocols on April 18, 2026. KelpDAO’s exploit created bad debt on Aave V3, with AAVE token […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/zachxbt-flags-280m-kelpdao-exploit-hitting-ethereum-defi-lending-markets841439COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/zachxbt-flags-280m-kelpdao-exploit-hitting-ethereum-defi-lending-markets-768x432.pngZachXBT Flags $280M+ KelpDAO Exploit Hitting Ethereum DeFi Lending MarketsPolymarket’s contract on Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by April 30 collapsed to 28% Yes on Saturday after Iran reimposed shipping restrictions and Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps gunboats reportedly fired on at least one tanker and turned back more than 20 vessels attempting transit. Key Takeaways: Iran reportedly fired on at least one […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarket-strait-of-hormuz-odds-crash-after-iran-fires-on-tankers841440COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polymarket-strait-of-hormuz-odds-crash-after-iran-fires-on-tankers-768x432.pngPolymarket Strait of Hormuz Odds Crash After Iran Fires on TankersBitcoin futures open interest across all exchanges slid 4.2% over the past 24 hours to $58.44 billion, while options positioning on the CME skewed heavily toward puts, a clear signal that institutional traders are hedging rather than pressing longs. At 10:30 a.m., with BTC sitting at $76,185 Saturday morning, the derivatives market is telling a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-cme-options-open-interest-stays-put-heavy-as-price-stalls-around-76000841441COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-cme-options-open-interest-stays-put-heavy-as-price-stalls-around-76000-768x432.pngBitcoin CME Options Open Interest Stays Put-Heavy as Price Stalls Around $76,000RAVE’s collapse is intensifying fears of fragile price structures in low- liquidity tokens, with a rapid unwind exposing extreme volatility. The steep decline underscores how quickly momentum-driven rallies can reverse under concentrated selling pressure. Key Takeaways: RAVE crashed sharply, confirming a rapid and disorderly market unwind. Binance data shows a 68% peak-to-trough drop, exposing severe […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/rave-crashes-68-as-binance-and-bitget-investigate-manipulation-claims841442COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rave-token-crashing-768x432.jpgRAVE Crashes 68% as Binance and Bitget Investigate Manipulation ClaimsCircle launched the USDC Bridge this week, giving users a direct, Circle-operated interface to move native USDC across supported blockchains without wrapped tokens, liquidity pools, or manual route selection. Key Takeaways: Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, enabling native 1:1 cross-chain USDC transfers via CCTP. The bridge processed over $600 million in a single […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-launches-usdc-bridge-for-native-cross-chain-transfers-across-evm-networks841443COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/circle-launches-usdc-bridge-for-native-cross-chain-transfers-across-evm-networks-768x432.pngCircle Launches USDC Bridge for Native Cross-Chain Transfers Across EVM NetworksIran’s military reasserted control over the Strait of Hormuz on April 18, 2026, directly contradicting President Donald Trump’s claims that the critical waterway was fully open and would “never” close again. Key Takeaways: Iran re-imposed Strait of Hormuz controls on April 18, 2026, blaming the U.S. blockade and accusing Trump of making 7 false claims. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-hours-after-trump-said-it-would-never-close-again841444COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-hour-after-trump-said-it-would-never-close-again-768x432.pngIran Closes Strait of Hormuz Hours After Trump Said It Would ‘Never’ Close AgainRAVE has seen a meteoric 10,000% price surge since April 1, reaching an all-time high of $27.88 and entering the top 20 crypto rankings with a $6.6 billion market cap. Key Takeaways: RaveDAO’s RAVE token soared 10,000% since April 1, hitting a record $27.88 and a $6.6 billion market cap. Extreme volatility on Binance and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/rave-token-enters-top-20-after-staggering-10000-monthly-surge841445COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ravedaos-rave-token-enters-top-20-after-staggering-10000-monthly-surge-768x432.jpgRAVE Token Enters Top 20 After Staggering 10,000% Monthly SurgeFrench Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called on European banks to aggressively develop euro-based stablecoins and tokenized deposits to challenge the overwhelming dominance of the U.S. dollar in digital payments. Key Takeaways: Roland Lescure urged EU banks to launch euro stablecoins by 2026 to counter U.S. financial dominance. Tether leads the market with $185 billion, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/french-finance-minister-euro-based-stablecoins-vital-to-european-financial-sovereignty841333COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/french-finance-minister_-euro-based-stablecoins-vital-to-european-financial-sovereignty-768x432.jpgFrench Finance Minister: Euro-Based Stablecoins Vital to European Financial SovereigntyThe Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Wednesday that EU member states can prohibit specific online gambling services even when operators hold licenses from other EU countries. More critically, the decision means that consumers can sue to reclaim their losses when gambling contracts violate these national bans. Key Takeaways: CJEU ruled in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/eus-highest-court-backs-german-players-right-to-reclaim-gambling-losses-from-malta-licensed-operator841334COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/eus-highest-court-backs-german-players-right-to-reclaim-gambling-losses-from-malta-licensed-operator-768x432.jpgEU’s Highest Court Backs German Player’s Right to Reclaim Gambling Losses From Malta-Licensed OperatorA new study finds that most crypto protocols generate revenue but fail to disclose key investor information. Critical gaps include market maker agreements and structured investor communication. Key Takeaways Novora found 91% of 150+ crypto protocols generate revenue, but disclosure remains limited.]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/less-than-1-of-crypto-projects-disclose-market-maker-deals841263COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/less-than-1-of-crypto-projects-disclose-market-maker-deals-768x432.jpgLess Than 1% of Crypto Projects Disclose Market Maker DealsTempo has introduced Zones, a private execution environment that allows enterprises and financial institutions to process stablecoin transactions without exposing payment data to the public. Key Takeaways: Tempo launched Zones, a private stablecoin execution environment, giving enterprises transaction-level privacy on Tempo Mainnet. Payroll teams using Tempo Zones can process employee payments in 2025 without exposing […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tempo-launches-private-stablecoin-zones-for-enterprise-payroll-and-treasury-settlements841264COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tempo-launches-private-stablecoin-zones-for-enterprise-payroll-and-treasury-settlements-768x432.pngTempo Launches Private Stablecoin Zones for Enterprise Payroll and Treasury SettlementsGrinex’s shutdown is intensifying scrutiny of crypto laundering tactics, as fund movements suggest behavior inconsistent with typical enforcement actions. Chainalysis analysis highlights patterns that raise questions about whether the activity aligns with a conventional external hack or alternative explanations. Key Takeaways: Chainalysis flags Grinex swaps as inconsistent with typical law enforcement seizures. Tron-based conversions show […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/chainalysis-details-shadow-crypto-economy-exposure-as-grinex-suspends-operations841265COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/grinexs-shutdown-chainalysis-768x432.jpgChainalysis Details ‘Shadow Crypto Economy’ Exposure as Grinex Suspends OperationsCrypto ETFs extended their recovery with another day of inflows across all major assets. Bitcoin and ether maintained their streaks, while XRP and Solana posted strong gains. Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs added $26.05 million, led by Blackrock’s IBIT, extending a 3-day inflow streak. Ether ETFs gained $18.02 million over 6 days, signaling steady recovery despite […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-ether-lead-sustained-gains-for-crypto-etfs841266COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-ether-lead-sustained-gains-for-crypto-etfs-768x432.jpgBitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFsThe billionaire entrepreneur presented an optimistic vision of the future, highlighting that the advantages that AI will bring to the workplace and society will usher in a new era of prosperity. For him, the high availability of goods and services will solve inflation. Key Takeaways: Elon Musk pushes a Federal UHI to fix AI job […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/elon-musk-pushes-universal-high-income-checks-as-ultimate-solution-for-ai-unemployment841267COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-17t094038-250-768x432.pngElon Musk Pushes ‘Universal High Income’ Checks as Ultimate Solution for AI UnemploymentFoundation, the Ethereum-based non-fungible token ( NFT) marketplace that processed roughly $230 million in primary digital art sales since its 2020 launch, has shut down for good after a planned acquisition by display technology company Blackdove fell apart less than three months after closing. Key Takeaways: Kayvon Tehranian confirmed Foundation’s permanent shutdown on April 15, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/digital-art-nft-marketplace-foundation-closes-after-failed-acquisition-in-early-2026841268COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/digital-art-nft-marketplace-foundation-closes-after-failed-acquisition-in-early-2026-768x432.pngDigital Art NFT Marketplace Foundation Closes After Failed Acquisition in Early 2026This sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland — April 17, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trx-listing-launches-on-binanceus-advancing-us-market-access-to-tron841269COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trr_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRX Listing Launches on Binance.US, Advancing U.S. Market Access to TRONCrypto infrastructure providers are under rising pressure as a new lawsuit tests whether technical control can bring legal responsibility after a major hack. The case against Circle could influence how courts treat stablecoin and bridge operators during active breaches. Key Takeaways: Circle faces claims it failed to freeze stolen USDC after the Drift Protocol exploit. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-faces-lawsuit-after-drift-exploit-over-claims-it-took-no-action-to-freeze-the-funds841103COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/circle-class-action-lawsuit-drift-768x432.jpgCircle Faces Lawsuit After Drift Exploit Over Claims It Took No Action to Freeze the FundsBitcoin surged past $78,000, reaching an intraday high of $78,348. The rally pushed its 24-hour gains to 4.1% and its total market cap to $1.56 trillion. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $78,348 as Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, marking its highest price since Feb. 4. Global markets surged as Brent crude fell below $89, wiping […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-hits-78348-as-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-ignites-global-relief-rally841104COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-hits-record-78348-as-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-ignites-global-relief-rally-768x432.jpgBitcoin Hits $78,348 as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Ignites Global Relief RallyKraken is set to strengthen its dominance in U.S. crypto derivatives as parent company Payward moves to acquire Bitnomial in a deal worth up to $550 million at a $20 billion valuation. The move positions Kraken to accelerate regulated product expansion and capture growing market demand. Key Takeaways: Payward will acquire Bitnomial to add a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kraken-parent-payward-enters-550m-deal-to-acquire-bitnomial-accelerating-regulated-us-crypto-derivatives-push841105COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kraken-bitnomial-768x432.jpgKraken Parent Payward Enters $550M Deal to Acquire Bitnomial, Accelerating Regulated US Crypto Derivatives PushThis sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland — April 17, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tron-integrates-debridge-mcp-unlocking-seamless-cross-chain-execution-for-ai-agents841106COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/r_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRON Integrates deBridge MCP, Unlocking Seamless Cross-Chain Execution for AI AgentsThe announcement was made by Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who specified that as part of the ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open.” Oil futures plummeted, with the WTI and Brent benchmarks falling over 10%, reaching below $90. Key Takeaways: Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, crashing Brent futures 10% to $87.19 and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/oil-prices-crash-as-iran-reopens-strait-of-hormuz841107COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-17t110649-517-768x432.pngOil Prices Crash as Iran Reopens Strait of HormuzBuying pressure remains firmly in control as XRP holds a breakout near intraday highs after a sharp rally. Strong momentum and improving market conditions are supporting the advance, while technical signals show the move is becoming extended. Key Takeaways: XRP held above breakout levels, signaling buyers still control the trend. Institutional flows and Rakuten support […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/xrp-holds-breakout-as-global-macro-conditions-improve-and-stronger-institutional-flows-support-further-upside841108COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xrp-price-april-17-768x432.jpgXRP Holds Breakout as Global Macro Conditions Improve and Stronger Institutional Flows Support Further UpsideBitcoin extends its breakout above prior resistance, signaling strong upward momentum as buyers push price to fresh local highs. The move reflects sustained demand and trend continuation, with bitcoin holding firm near peak levels. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin pushes toward $78K as strong buying momentum drives continued upside. Chart confirms bullish breakout with higher highs supporting […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-rips-higher-as-hormuz-reopening-lifts-sentiment-and-keeps-bulls-in-control841109COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-price-april-17-768x432.jpgBitcoin Rips Higher as Hormuz Reopening Lifts Sentiment and Keeps Bulls in ControlAnthropic officially launched its newest artificial intelligence model, Claude Opus 4.7, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Key Takeaways: Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7 on April 16, 2026, featuring an 87.6% score on the SWE-bench Verified test. The AI industry shift toward agentic autonomy sees Opus 4.7 outperform GPT-5.4 in complex coding and finance. Developers must […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/anthropic-debuts-claude-opus-47-as-agentic-workflows-take-center-stage841110COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/anthropic-debuts-claude-opus-4-7-as-agentic-workflows-take-center-stage-768x432.pngAnthropic Debuts Claude Opus 4.7 as Agentic Workflows Take Center StageSingapore Gulf Bank has launched a stablecoin mint and redeem service, allowing institutional and high-net-worth clients to convert fiat currency to digital assets with 24/7 instant settlement. Key Takeaways: SGB launched 24/7 stablecoin minting on SGB Net to enable instant settlement for transactions over $100,000. To drive adoption, SGB is waiving Solana gas and bank […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/singapore-gulf-bank-unveils-stablecoin-mint-and-redeem-service-for-institutional-clients841111COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/singapore-gulf-bank-unveils-stablecoin-mint-and-redeem-service-for-institutional-clients-1-768x432.jpgSingapore Gulf Bank Unveils Stablecoin Mint and Redeem Service for Institutional ClientsAlejandro Grisanti, head of Ecoanalitica, proposed issuing a national USD stablecoin as part of a series of measures to lift currency controls in Venezuela. This system would complement the current auction system, allowing the excluded sector to receive dollars via blockchain rails. Key Takeaways: Ecoanalitica proposes a stablecoin to fix local dollar shortages, driving future […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/economist-proposes-national-usd-stablecoin-to-eliminate-currency-controls-in-venezuela841112COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-16t184341-398-768x432.pngEconomist Proposes National USD Stablecoin to Eliminate Currency Controls in VenezuelaWhen most people hear crypto white paper, they think of Satoshi Nakamoto’s nine-page document, or an ICO-era pitch deck dressed up in technical language. MiCA has a different definition, and the gap between the popular understanding and the legal reality is where many compliance failures begin. MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mica-decoded-your-crypto-white-paper-cant-just-be-a-gitbook-or-pdf840945COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/article-6-header-_nwmk-768x432.pngMiCA Decoded: Your Crypto White Paper Can’t Just Be a Gitbook or PDFBitcoin has rallied to its highest price since Feb. 4, 2026, but onchain data from Cryptoquant shows the move is now running into a historically significant resistance level that has stopped previous bear market rebounds. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin is testing Cryptoquant’s Traders’ Realized Price at $76,800, a resistance level that capped the January 2026 rally. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cryptoquant-data-shows-whale-deposits-at-highest-level-since-july-2024-near-bitcoin-key-resistance840946COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cryptoquant-data-shows-whale-deposits-at-highest-level-since-july-2024-near-bitcoin-key-resistance-768x432.pngCryptoquant Data Shows Whale Deposits at Highest Level Since July 2024 Near Bitcoin Key ResistanceBank-backed bitcoin ETFs are accelerating institutional adoption and strengthening market credibility. The NYSE marked a new milestone as Morgan Stanley Investment Management rang the closing bell and celebrated the launch of MSBT, which the NYSE described as the first spot bitcoin ETF by a major U.S. bank. Key Takeaways: NYSE welcomed Morgan Stanley as MSBT […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nyse-welcomes-morgan-stanleys-msbt-launch-as-first-spot-bitcoin-etf-issued-by-a-major-us-bank840947COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/msbt-nyse-768x432.jpgNYSE Welcomes Morgan Stanley’s MSBT Launch as First Spot Bitcoin ETF Issued by a Major US BankHIVE Digital is seeking to raise $75 million through exchangeable notes to fund data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The move comes as the company expands beyond crypto mining into high-performance computing. HIVE Raises Capital for AI and Data Centers HIVE Digital Technologies is preparing to raise $75 million through a private offering of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-miner-hive-targets-75-million-offering-to-fund-ai-expansion840948COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-miner-hive-targets-75-million-note-offering-to-fund-ai-expansion-768x432.jpgCrypto Miner HIVE Targets $75 Million Offering to Fund AI ExpansionThe emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) agents in decentralized finance signals a transition into an autopilot era. Jacob C. of Coinfello argues that these agents fundamentally enhance how users interface with complex smart contracts. Key Takeaways: AI agents like Coinfello automate DeFi tasks once reserved for hedge funds to manage 24/7 market risks. Jacob C. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/the-translation-layer-why-ai-is-necessary-to-scale-decentralized-finance840949COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the-translation-layer_-why-ai-is-necessary-to-scale-decentralized-finance-768x432.jpgThe Translation Layer: Why AI Is Necessary to Scale Decentralized FinanceSports streaming platform DAZN will integrate ADI Predictstreet – FIFA’s first-ever official prediction market partner and a blockchain-backed forecasting platform licensed in Gibraltar – directly into its livestreams ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the companies announced Monday from Zurich. Key Takeaways: DAZN inks second prediction market deal in three months, integrating ADI Predictstreet […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/dazn-to-embed-blockchain-backed-fifa-prediction-market-in-world-cup-2026-live-streams840950COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dazn-to-embed-blockchain-backed-fifa-prediction-market-in-world-cup-2026-live-streams-768x432.jpgDAZN to Embed Blockchain-Backed FIFA Prediction Market in World Cup 2026 Live StreamsAnthropic has begun selectively requiring government ID verification for certain users of its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) platform, tying access to some features and subscriptions to identity checks. Key Takeaways: Anthropic added ID checks for Claude users in April 2026, gating some features. Persona handles verification; Anthropic says no ID images are stored on its […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/anthropic-adds-id-verification-to-claude-for-select-ai-users840951COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/anthropic-adds-id-verification-to-claude-for-select-ai-users-768x432.pngAnthropic Adds ID Verification to Claude for Select AI UsersThe arrests of the two singers and others were part of Operation Narco Fluxo, a high-level operation executed by the Brazilian Federal Police across several states. The flows intermediated using cryptocurrency reached well over $320 million, according to an official statement. Key Takeaways: The Federal Police arrested MC Ryan SP in a $320M crypto laundering […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/brazilian-police-arrest-singers-linked-to-320-million-crypto-laundering-ring840952COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-16t121017-121-768x432.pngBrazilian Police Arrest Singers Linked to $320 Million Crypto Laundering RingGrayscale forecasts crypto will underpin the next wave of consumer finance as platforms evolve into unified ecosystems. Elon Musk’s X is positioned to benefit, with smart cashtags and planned payments signaling growing momentum for deeper digital asset integration. Key Takeaways: Grayscale predicts crypto will anchor future consumer finance platforms. X is advancing cashtags to integrate […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/grayscale-predicts-elon-musks-x-could-use-crypto-to-power-next-wave-of-financial-ecosystems840953COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/grayscale-x-money-crypto-768x432.jpgGrayscale Predicts Elon Musk’s X Could Use Crypto to Power Next Wave of Financial EcosystemsThe UK Financial Conduct Authority released consultation paper CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, asking crypto firms to weigh in on draft perimeter guidance before a full FSMA-based regulatory regime takes effect on Oct. 25, 2027. Key Takeaways: The FCA opened consultation CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, giving firms until June 3 to respond on crypto […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/uk-fca-opens-crypto-consultation-ahead-of-october-2027-regulatory-deadline840954COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/uk-fca-opens-crypto-consultation-ahead-of-october-2027-regulatory-deadline-768x432.pngUK FCA Opens Crypto Consultation Ahead of October 2027 Regulatory DeadlineCFTC Chairman Michael Selig told the House Agriculture Committee this week that the agency is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and automated surveillance tools to police digital asset markets, prediction platforms, and traditional commodity derivatives as lawmakers pressed him on suspected insider trading, staffing cuts, and the urgent need for crypto market structure legislation. Key Takeaways: […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-uses-microsoft-ai-tools-to-surveil-crypto-and-prediction-markets-chairman-tells-congress840840COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-uses-microsoft-ai-tools-to-surveil-crypto-and-prediction-markets-chairman-tells-congress-768x432.pngCFTC Uses Microsoft AI Tools to Surveil Crypto and Prediction Markets, Chairman Tells CongressMatt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, has highlighted that the current geopolitical chaos might push bitcoin to be used as a traditional currency instead of digital gold, helping it surpass the $1 million mark in the next decade. Nonetheless, Hougan acknowledges this would be an “out-of-the-money call option.” Key Takeaways: Iran’s $1 bitcoin toll per oil […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitwise-geopolitical-chaos-might-push-bitcoin-over-1-million840841COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-16t095836-285-768x432.pngBitwise: Geopolitical Chaos Might Push Bitcoin Over $1 MillionLobster.cash, the artificial intelligence (AI) agent payment platform built by Crossmint, announced this week that it will integrate Mastercard Agent Pay and Verifiable Intent, allowing AI agents to process purchases against cardholders’ existing Mastercard accounts. Key Takeaways: Lobster.cash and Mastercard will let Openclaw’s 1 million-plus AI agents charge purchases to existing Mastercard cards. The Verifiable […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crossmints-lobstercash-integrates-mastercard-agent-pay-for-agentic-commerce840842COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crossmints-lobster-cash-integrates-mastercard-agent-pay-for-agentic-commerce-768x432.pngCrossmint’s Lobster.cash Integrates Mastercard Agent Pay for Agentic CommerceBitcoin has experienced significant volatility over the last 24 hours, repeatedly testing the $75,000 resistance level before settling near $74,200. Key Takeaways Bitcoin repeatedly tested $75,000 on April 16, resulting in $137 million in total trader liquidations. Coinglass data shows 8,061 traders were liquidated as BTC price volatility exceeded 2.94% in 24 hours. MEXC Research […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoins-tug-of-war-at-75k-leaves-traders-bruised-analyst-eyes-85k-by-late-april840843COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/hholllldddd-768x432.pngBitcoin’s Tug of War at $75K Leaves Traders Bruised; Analyst Eyes $85K by Late AprilCardano founder Charles Hoskinson said Bitcoin’s proposed quantum fix, BIP 361, would effectively confiscate 1.7 million BTC while misrepresenting the scope of changes required to pull it off. Key Takeaways: Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says BIP 361 misclassifies its own fix, requiring a hard fork Bitcoin has never executed. As of March 1, 2026, over […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cardano-founder-hoskinson-bitcoins-quantum-fix-is-a-hard-fork-in-disguise840844COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cardano-founder-hoskinson-bitcoins-quantum-fix-is-a-hard-fork-in-disguise-768x432.jpgCardano Founder Hoskinson: Bitcoin’s Quantum Fix Is a Hard Fork in DisguiseSteak ‘n Shake is expanding its bitcoin strategy with a milkshake tied to crypto culture. The April 27 timing, linked to Bitcoin Conference 2026, points to marketing efforts that now clearly extend beyond payments. Key Takeaways: Steak ‘n Shake announced a bitcoin milkshake on X. Marketing around BTC points to deeper crypto brand alignment. Conference-linked […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-milkshake-steak-n-shake-targets-april-27-launch-for-btc-themed-product840845COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/steak-n-shake-bitcoin-milkshake-1-768x432.jpgBitcoin Milkshake: Steak ’n Shake Targets April 27 Launch for BTC-Themed ProductOn Thursday, April 16, data compiled by defillama.com indicates the stablecoin sector has now surpassed the $320 billion threshold, following $2.54 billion in inflows recorded over the past seven days. Key Takeaways: Defillama.com data shows stablecoins hit $320.007B on Apr. 16 after $2.54B in 7D inflows. Tether’s USDT holds 57.96% ($185.463B), down 2.5%, as Circle’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/stablecoin-market-crosses-320b-as-tether-usdt-dominance-falls-25-in-2026840846COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/stablecoin-market-crosses-320b-as-tether-usdt-dominance-falls-2-5-in-2026-768x432.pngStablecoin Market Crosses $320B as Tether USDT Dominance Falls 2.5% in 2026Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their recovery with another day of strong inflows led by bitcoin. Ether, XRP, and solana all posted gains, marking a second consecutive all-green session. Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs added $186.03 million, with Blackrock IBIT driving $291.86 million in concentrated inflows. Ether ETFs gained $67.85 million over 5 days, signaling broader […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-add-186-million-as-broad-market-rally-continues840847COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etfs-add-186-million-as-broad-market-rally-continues-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Add $186 Million as Broad Market Rally ContinuesRegulatory scrutiny is increasing around Elon Musk’s X Money as policymakers review digital payments and stablecoin developments. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s warning highlights concerns that Musk’s expansion into finance could pose risks across consumer protection and financial oversight. Key Takeaways: Warren flagged Elon Musk’s X Money launch as posing consumer and security risks. Concerns tie X […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/elon-musks-x-money-sparks-elizabeth-warren-warning-as-oversight-pressure-intensifies840848COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/elizabeth-warren-elon-musk-x-money-crypto-768x432.jpgElon Musk’s X Money Sparks Elizabeth Warren Warning as Oversight Pressure IntensifiesNative XRP wallet access is becoming more important as self-custody platforms compete on direct blockchain utility. Exodus expanded XRP Ledger support and deepened cooperation with Ripple, adding broader in-wallet functionality for XRP and RLUSD. Key Takeaways: Exodus is rolling out tools to manage and send XRP directly in-wallet. XRP demand drives deeper integration as usage […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/exodus-broadens-native-xrp-wallet-support-as-ripple-partnership-deepens-around-rlusd-and-xrpl-growth840849COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/exodus-ripple-xrp-768x432.jpgExodus Broadens Native XRP Wallet Support as Ripple Partnership Deepens Around RLUSD and XRPL GrowthPakistan has ended one of the longest-running banking prohibitions in global crypto. On April 14, 2026, the State Bank of Pakistan issued BPRD Circular Letter No. 10 of 2026, allowing licensed banks to open and maintain accounts for Virtual Asset Service Providers holding a valid No Objection Certificate or full license from the Pakistan Virtual […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/pakistan-reopens-banks-to-crypto-a-look-at-what-changed840629COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pakistan-reopens-banks-to-crypto-a-look-at-what-changed-768x432.pngPakistan Reopens Banks to Crypto: A Look at What ChangedA new study by Danmarks Nationalbank reveals that cryptocurrency ownership in Denmark remained stable at 4% in 2025, matching 2023 levels. This figure, however, is slightly lower than previous estimates from the Ministry of Taxation, which placed ownership at 6% in 2024. Key Takeaways: Danmarks Nationalbank found 4% of Danes owned crypto in 2025, showing […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-ownership-in-denmark-flat-at-4-despite-global-hype840630COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-ownership-in-denmark-flat-at-4-despite-global-hype-768x432.jpgCrypto Ownership in Denmark Flat at 4% Despite Global HypeWhile proponents argue that the proposal prevents a “silent drain” of assets by quantum-capable actors, critics like Frederic Fosco contend that the solution is more dangerous than the threat. They argue that implementing a mechanism to freeze coins violates bitcoin’s core tenet of absolute property rights. Key Takeaways: BIP-361 aims to protect bitcoin from quantum […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/scarcity-pump-or-monetary-suicide-the-radical-argument-against-bip-361840631COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/scarcity-pump-or-monetary-suicide_-the-radical-argument-against-bip-361-768x432.jpgScarcity Pump or Monetary Suicide? The Radical Argument Against BIP-361Tether has joined a $134 million funding round for Stablecoin Development Corporation (SDEV), signaling growing institutional focus on stablecoin infrastructure. The move reflects rising real-world adoption of stablecoins beyond trading. Key Takeaways: Tether joined a $134 million SDEV round, boosting stablecoin infrastructure investment. USDT’s 570 million users and $33 trillion volume show a shift from […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tether-backs-134-million-funding-round-for-new-stablecoin-infrastructure840632COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tether-backs-134-million-funding-round-for-new-stablecoin-infrastructure--768x432.jpgTether Backs $134 Million Funding Round for New Stablecoin InfrastructureYield Basis generated $12 million in fees in Q1 as bitcoin volatility drove trading activity. The protocol’s model shows how market swings can be turned into yield for liquidity providers. Key Takeaways Yield Basis processed $1.1 billion volume in Q1 2026, generating $12 million in fees from volatility. Bitcoin swings drove $436 million volume in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-volatility-drives-12-million-fees-for-yield-basis840633COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-volatility-drives-12-million-fees-for-yield-basis-768x432.jpgBitcoin Volatility Drives $12 Million Fees for Yield BasisA new Texas-registered nonprofit launched Tuesday with plans to redirect $21 million in federal tax dollars into bitcoin and financial literacy education for K-12 students by 2027. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin Scholars Fund launched April 15, 2026, targeting $21 million redirected from federal taxes into K-12 Bitcoin education by 2027. The OBBBA grants donors a 100% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-scholars-fund-launches-to-redirect-21m-in-federal-taxes-into-k-12-bitcoin-education840634COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-scholars-fund-launches-to-redirect-21m-in-federal-taxes-into-k-12-bitcoin-education-768x432.pngBitcoin Scholars Fund Launches to Redirect $21M in Federal Taxes Into K-12 Bitcoin EducationThe legislative caucus of Brazil’s Workers’ Party has filed a bill proposing an outright federal ban on online gambling, escalating what had been campaign rhetoric into formal legislation that would dismantle the regulatory framework the same government built – and putting billions in tax revenue at risk ahead of October’s presidential election. Key Takeaways: 68 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/brazils-ruling-party-files-bill-to-ban-online-gambling-entirely-as-president-lula-stays-silent840635COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/brazils-ruling-party-files-bill-to-ban-online-gambling-entirely-as-president-lula-stays-silent-768x432.jpgBrazil’s Ruling Party Files Bill to Ban Online Gambling Entirely as President Lula Stays SilentMonetary policy expectations are increasingly tied to a potential Federal Reserve leadership shift, with major implications for liquidity and risk assets. Kraken’s chief economist outlined scenarios that could reshape crypto markets under varying degrees of policy easing. Key Takeaways: Kraken outlines three Fed scenarios that could steer crypto market direction. Warsh-led policy shifts may boost […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/3-paths-ahead-kraken-maps-warsh-led-fed-scenarios-that-could-shift-crypto-out-of-range840636COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3-paths-kraken-768x432.jpg3 Paths Ahead: Kraken Maps Warsh-Led Fed Scenarios That Could Shift Crypto out of RangeTim Draper has reset his long-term bitcoin market case by renewing a $250,000 price target tied to inflation pressures and fiat weakness. The fresh prediction matters because it reinforces a conviction he has maintained despite earlier setbacks. Key Takeaways: Tim Draper renewed a $250K BTC target, resetting his long-term forecast again. Bitcoin’s outlook remains tied […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tim-draper-renews-bitcoin-target-sees-250k-in-18-months-as-inflation-pressures-weigh-on-dollar840637COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tim-draper-bitcoin-price-prediction-250k-in-18-months-768x432.jpgTim Draper Renews Bitcoin Target, Sees $250K in 18 Months as Inflation Pressures Weigh on DollarU.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes triggered a broad risk-on shift across global markets April 15, 2026, lifting equities, pressuring gold, and allowing bitcoin to hold near multi-week highs on institutional demand. Key Takeaways: Gold fell 1.05% to $4,791 on April 15, 2026, as U.S.-Iran diplomacy reduced safe-haven demand on COMEX. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.59% to 24,016.02, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nasdaq-logs-11th-straight-gain-sp-500-hits-record-close-amid-iran-peace-talks840507COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nasdaq-logs-11th-straight-gain-sp-500-hits-record-close-amid-iran-peace-talks-768x432.pngNasdaq Logs 11th Straight Gain, S&P 500 Hits Record Close Amid Iran Peace TalksThis sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 15, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tron-network-deepens-role-in-agentic-ai-infrastructure-as-bai-launches840508COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tt_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRON Network Deepens Role in Agentic AI Infrastructure as B.AI LaunchesA viral clip from the Jack Neel Podcast sent a Beijing-based commentator’s CIA-created- Bitcoin theory ricocheting across X, Tiktok, and crypto forums on Wednesday. Key Takeaways: A viral clip from Jack Neel Podcast Episode 86 shows Jiang Xueqin claiming the CIA created Bitcoin in 2026. Jiang’s theory, built on game theory framing, has reached 2.3M […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/viral-jack-neel-and-jiang-xueqin-podcast-clip-revives-bitcoin-deep-state-theory840509COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/viral-jack-neel-and-jiang-xueqin-podcast-clip-revives-bitcoin-deep-state-theory-768x432.pngViral Jack Neel and Jiang Xueqin Podcast Clip Revives Bitcoin Deep State TheoryCrypto.com has signed a definitive agreement with NYSE-listed online casino operator High Roller Technologies to offer prediction market contracts in the United States, adding another major entrant to a sector that has drawn both explosive growth and escalating legal challenges in recent months. Key Takeaways: High Roller Technologies (NYSE: ROLR) signed a definitive agreement with […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cryptocom-partners-with-nyse-listed-casino-operator-high-roller-to-launch-us-prediction-market-contracts840510COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-com-partners-with-nyse-listed-casino-operator-high-roller-to-launch-us-prediction-market-contracts-768x432.jpgCrypto.com Partners With NYSE-Listed Casino Operator High Roller to Launch US Prediction Market ContractsVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed House Bill 798 into law April 13, 2026, requiring crypto exchanges and custodians to transfer dormant digital assets to the state in their native token form rather than converting them to cash. Key Takeaways: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed HB 798 on April 13, 2026, requiring exchanges to transfer dormant […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/virginia-enacts-crypto-unclaimed-property-law-requiring-in-kind-transfer-to-state840511COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/virginia-enacts-crypto-unclaimed-property-law-requiring-in-kind-transfer-to-state-768x432.pngVirginia Enacts Crypto Unclaimed Property Law Requiring In-Kind Transfer to StateCrypto ETFs staged a powerful rebound on Tuesday, with strong inflows across all major assets. Bitcoin led the charge, while ether, XRP, and solana all posted gains in a rare all-green session. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs drew $411.5 million, led by Blackrock IBIT, signaling a strong market-wide rebound. Ether ETFs added $53.03 million with Fidelity […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-etfs-see-broad-inflows-led-by-412-million-bitcoin-surge840512COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-etfs-see-broad-inflows-led-by-412-million-bitcoin-surge-768x432.jpgCrypto ETFs See Broad Inflows Led by $412 Million Bitcoin SurgeTether transferred 951 bitcoin, worth approximately $70.5 million, from a Bitfinex hot wallet into its dedicated bitcoin reserve address on April 15, 2026, bringing its total holdings to 97,141 BTC. Five days prior, on April 10, it also acquired a total of four bitcoin. Key Takeaways: Tether moved 951 BTC worth roughly $70.5M from a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tether-adds-951-bitcoin-worth-705m-to-reserve-holdings-reach-97141-btc840513COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tether-adds-951-bitcoin-worth-70-5m-to-reserve-holdings-reach-97141-btc-768x432.pngTether Adds 951 Bitcoin Worth $70.5M to Reserve, Holdings Reach 97,141 BTCMorgan Stanley executives used the firm’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call to outline a future where blockchain-based infrastructure reshapes how client assets move and how advice is delivered. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley flagged tokenization on Apr. 15, 2026 as core to $9T wealth platform evolution. Sharon Yeshaya said onchain tools could speed asset flows and reshape […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-cfo-ties-tokenization-to-core-wealth-advisory-model840514COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morgan-stanley-cfo-ties-tokenization-to-core-wealth-advisory-model-768x432.pngMorgan Stanley CFO Ties Tokenization to Core Wealth Advisory ModelBitcoin failed to maintain its upward momentum on April 15, retreating from a $76,000 resistance level to trade around $74,000. Key Takeaways: On April 15, bitcoin retreated below $74,000 after failing to hold its $76,000 resistance level. Bitfinex says Strategy’s STRC-funded purchase of 13,927 BTC created a mechanical supply squeeze. A spot-led daily close above […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-at-74k-as-bitfinex-flags-limits-to-strc-driven-rally840515COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/jim-cramer-bitcoin-bulls-768x432.jpgBitcoin Holds at $74K as Bitfinex Flags Limits to STRC-Driven RallyBinance is moving deeper into everyday finance by combining communication and crypto transfers in one app. The addition of Binance Chat signals a push to keep discovery, discussion, and execution inside the platform ecosystem. Key Takeaways: Binance added in-app chat, making crypto transfers and discussions more seamless. Integration strengthens the digital asset exchange’s push to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-chat-launches-as-part-of-broader-super-app-push-into-everyday-finance840516COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/binance-chat-768x432.jpgBinance Chat Launches as Part of Broader Super App Push Into Everyday FinanceWorld Liberty Financial has proposed restructuring more than 62 billion locked WLFI tokens, introducing multi-year vesting and a potential 4.5 billion token burn as it responds to recent governance concerns over borrowing via the Dolomite lending protocol. Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial proposed 62.28B WLFI vesting on April 15, 2026. WLFI plan includes 10% burn […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/world-liberty-financial-62b-token-unlock-plan-faces-criticism-unlock-comes-after-trump-exit840353COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/world-liberty-financial-62b-token-unlock-plan-faces-criticism-unlock-comes-after-trump-exit-768x432.pngWorld Liberty Financial 62B Token Unlock Plan Faces Criticism: ‘Unlock Comes After Trump Exit’Pakistan is opening a controlled banking channel for digital asset firms, reversing years of restriction with regulated access. The move allows licensed entities to integrate with banks under strict oversight while maintaining tight risk controls. Key Takeaways: Pakistan enabled licensed crypto firms to access banking, reversing its earlier blanket restriction. Banks must apply strict due […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/pakistan-reverses-2018-crypto-banking-restrictions-as-new-law-opens-regulated-access-for-digital-asset-firms840354COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/state-bank-of-pakistan-reverses-ban-crypto-banking-768x432.jpgPakistan Reverses 2018 Crypto Banking Restrictions as New Law Opens Regulated Access for Digital Asset FirmsA draft proposal circulating among Bitcoin developers would give holders roughly five years to move their coins to quantum-resistant addresses or watch them become permanently unspendable on the network. Key Takeaways: BIP-361, co-authored by Casa CTO Jameson Lopp, proposes freezing Bitcoin in legacy addresses within 5 years of activation. Over 34% of all Bitcoin has […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-developers-propose-freezing-coins-that-skip-quantum-safe-migration-under-bip-361840355COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-developers-propose-freezing-coins-that-skip-quantum-safe-migration-under-bip-361-768x432.pngBitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361This sponsored press release was provided by Consensus Miami and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. MIAMI, FL – APRIL 15, 2026 – This time next month, Consensus Miami – the longest-running and most influential gathering for digital assets – will […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/eric-trump-michael-saylor-and-anatoly-yakovenko-headline-consensus-miami-2026-as-cryptos-biggest-stage-returns840356COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/c_nwmk-768x432.pngEric Trump, Michael Saylor, and Anatoly Yakovenko Headline Consensus Miami 2026 as Crypto’s Biggest Stage ReturnsStables has partnered with Mansa to launch a liquidity layer designed to bridge the stablecoin connectivity gap in Asia. Key Takeaways: Stables and Mansa partnered to launch a liquidity layer for USDT corridors across Asia on April 15, 2026. The move targets the 60% of global stablecoin flows in Asia that are underserved by 99% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/stables-and-mansa-partner-to-bridge-asias-stablecoin-connectivity-gap840357COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/stables-and-mansa-partner-to-bridge-asias-stablecoin-connectivity-gap-768x432.jpgStables and Mansa Partner to Bridge Asia’s Stablecoin Connectivity GapRootstocklabs has launched Atlas, a single interface for moving bitcoin and other assets into Rootstock, the Bitcoin layer two ( L2) network that has operated since 2018. Key Takeaways: Rootstocklabs launched Atlas on April 15, 2026, consolidating BTC bridging into one interface for all users. BTCFi is a $4.7 billion market as of Q1 2026, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/atlas-goes-live-on-rootstock-with-support-for-btc-eth-usdc-and-more840358COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/atlas-goes-live-on-rootstock-with-support-for-btc-eth-usdc-and-more-768x432.pngAtlas Goes Live on Rootstock With Support for BTC, ETH, USDC, and MoreThis article is presented by Bitcoin.com News in partnership with Heleket. This is sponsored content – Bitcoin.com News editorial was not involved in the development of this article. Traditional payment systems continue to take a significant cut from every transaction. Merchants pay 3-5% on each international sale, face account freezes, and deal with chargeback disputes […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/heleket-crypto-payment-processing-platform-brings-low-fee-transactions-to-online-business840359COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/helelet_nwmk-768x432.jpgHeleket Crypto Payment Processing Platform Brings Low-Fee Transactions to Online BusinessThe native token of the gaming platform Aria, ARIA, has experienced its second massive crash in less than a week, plummeting over 90% from its April 14 all-time high of $1.12 to a low of $0.09. Key Takeaways: ARIA crashed over 90% from its April 14 peak of $1.12, marking its second major nosedive in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/second-flash-crash-in-a-week-sends-aria-down-90840360COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/second-flash-crash-in-a-week-sends-aria-down-90-768x432.jpgSecond Flash Crash in a Week Sends ARIA Down 90%XRP is moving deeper into daily commerce in Japan through Rakuten’s payments and loyalty network. The integration expands how consumers can acquire and spend digital assets while linking crypto use to a large retail ecosystem. Key Takeaways: Rakuten enables 44 million users to buy XRP and convert it for spending at 5 million merchant locations. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/game-changer-rakuten-wallet-adds-xrp-giving-44-million-users-broader-crypto-access840361COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rakuten-xrp-768x432.jpg‘Game-Changer’: Rakuten Wallet Adds XRP, Giving 44 Million Users Broader Crypto AccessLaw and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The first week of April underscored a clear trend: […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/this-week-in-crypto-law-apr-5-2026840226COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/this-week-in-crypto-law-_nwmk-768x432.pngThis Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)Ripple is merging institutional finance and blockchain development into a broader New York event aimed at a more unified digital asset audience. The Swell 2026 format expands beyond past silos to include leaders, builders, and researchers. Key Takeaways: Ripple merged Swell and Apex into one event, expanding reach across finance and blockchain. XRP Ledger gains […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/one-event-for-everyone-ripple-combines-swell-and-apex-to-unite-finance-leaders-developers-and-innovators840227COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-swell-conference-768x432.jpgOne Event for Everyone: Ripple Combines Swell and Apex to Unite Finance Leaders, Developers, and InnovatorsStablecoins are facing rising pressure as the yield debate exposes inefficiencies in idle capital. Firms like Wisdomtree Digital Assets are pointing to tokenized funds as a way to capture income without sacrificing liquidity. Key Takeaways: Wisdomtree says a regulated money market fund can match stablecoin liquidity while generating income. Stablecoins drive the yield debate as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/wisdomtree-suggests-stablecoin-market-faces-structural-repricing-as-institutions-shift-toward-yield840228COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wisdomtree-stablecoin-mmf-768x432.jpgWisdomtree Suggests Stablecoin Market Faces Structural Repricing as Institutions Shift Toward YieldPaxos Labs has closed a $12 million strategic funding round led by Blockchain Capital and launched Amplify, a product suite that lets platforms turn digital asset holdings into active financial products through one integration. Key Takeaways: Paxos Labs closed a $12 million round led by Blockchain Capital to launch Amplify, a digital asset utility suite. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/paxos-labs-raises-12m-to-launch-amplify-digital-asset-suite-for-us-platforms840229COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/paxos-labs-raises-12m-to-launch-amplify-digital-asset-suite-for-us-platforms-768x432.pngPaxos Labs Raises $12M to Launch Amplify Digital Asset Suite for US PlatformsRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the push for U.S. crypto regulation is nearing a turning point, citing growing legislative momentum. After years of uncertainty, he stressed the industry is closer than ever to achieving lasting regulatory clarity. Key Takeaways: Garlinghouse said the industry is closer than ever to securing U.S. crypto clarity. Garlinghouse suggested Washington […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/closer-than-ever-ripple-ceo-says-clarity-act-window-is-open-and-now-is-the-moment-to-act840230COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/brad-garlinghouse-clarity-act-768x432.jpg‘Closer Than Ever’: Ripple CEO Says CLARITY Act Window Is Open and Now Is the Moment to ActRipple’s first partnership with a major Korean insurer signals a key step toward building institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure. The collaboration with Kyobo Life centers on enabling regulated tokenized government bond transactions through Ripple Custody. Key Takeaways: Ripple secures a landmark partnership with Kyobo Life to test tokenized bond settlement. Kyobo Life becomes the first major […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-marks-significant-step-in-korea-through-first-collaboration-with-a-leading-insurance-institution840231COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-south-korea-768x432.jpgRipple Marks Significant Step in Korea Through First Collaboration With a Leading Insurance InstitutionXRP ETF inflows are accelerating, signaling rising institutional conviction while exposing a gap between demand and real network use. Evernorth highlighted a $120 million weekly surge, showing capital is validating the asset without directly supporting ecosystem activity. Key Takeaways: Evernorth highlights strong XRP ETF inflows, reflecting rising institutional confidence. Institutional demand for XRP remains passive, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/evernorth-says-xrp-etf-demand-signals-shift-toward-active-institutional-participation840232COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/evernorth-xrp-etf-institutional-trend-768x432.jpgEvernorth Says XRP ETF Demand Signals Shift Toward Active Institutional ParticipationX rolled out interactive Cashtags on Tuesday, giving iPhone users in the United States and Canada real-time price charts, market data, and related posts for stocks and cryptocurrencies directly inside the app. Key Takeaways: Elon Musk’s X launched interactive Cashtags on April 14, 2026, giving iPhone users in the U.S. and Canada real-time stock and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/x-launches-interactive-cashtags-with-real-time-stock-and-crypto-data-for-us-and-canada-iphone-users840233COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/x-launches-interactive-cashtags-with-real-time-stock-and-crypto-data-for-us-and-canada-iphone-users-768x432.pngX Launches Interactive Cashtags With Real-Time Stock and Crypto Data for US and Canada iPhone UsersA generational shift in wealth ownership is expected to reshape investment strategies, with Grayscale highlighting how digital assets could gain importance as younger investors take control. Changing preferences and broader market forces may gradually increase crypto’s role in diversified portfolios. Key Takeaways: Grayscale highlights $110 trillion wealth, with 2% implying $2.2 trillion crypto demand. Younger […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/grayscale-signals-22t-crypto-inflow-potential-as-110t-wealth-transfer-accelerates-allocation-shift840130COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/grayscale-generational-wealth-transfer-768x432.jpgGrayscale Signals $2.2T Crypto Inflow Potential as $110T Wealth Transfer Accelerates Allocation ShiftThis sponsored press release was provided by Coinplay.com and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. For the past four years, Coinplay.com has been shaping what it means to be a truly crypto-native online casino. By bringing together slots, sportsbook, esports, and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/coinplaycom-redefines-crypto-igaming-with-a-seamless-all-in-one-platform840131COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dd_nwmk-768x432.jpgCoinplay.com Redefines Crypto iGaming with a Seamless All-in-One PlatformThe Ethereum Foundation has launched a $1 million subsidy program designed to help Ethereum mainnet builders pay for professional smart contract security audits. Key Takeaways: The Ethereum Foundation launched a $1 million audit subsidy program on April 14, 2026, to help builders cover security review costs. More than 20 firms, including Certora, Zellic, and Immunefi, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ethereum-foundation-funds-1m-audit-program-for-smart-contract-developers840132COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ethereum-foundation-funds-1m-audit-program-for-smart-contract-developers-768x432.pngEthereum Foundation Funds $1M Audit Program for Smart Contract DevelopersBitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) opened the week with heavy outflows, reversing last week’s momentum. Ether ETFs posted modest gains, while XRP declined, and solana activity stalled. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw $291.11 million outflows led by Fidelity FBTC, signaling renewed caution. Ether ETFs gained $9.44 million as ETH transactions rose 41% to 3.6 million, hinting […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-see-291-million-outflow-as-ether-gains-9-million840133COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etfs-see-291-million-outflow-as-ether-gains-9-million-768x432.pngBitcoin ETFs See $291 Million Outflow as Ether Gains $9 MillionKraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi confirmed Monday that the U.S. crypto exchange has a confidential IPO filing with the SEC, reaffirming the company’s path toward a public offering despite a reported pause earlier this year. Key Takeaways: Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi confirmed the exchange’s confidential SEC IPO filing at the April 14, 2026, Semafor event. Kraken’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kraken-co-ceo-arjun-sethi-confirms-confidential-ipo-filing-at-semafor-world-economy-summit840134COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kraken-co-ceo-arjun-sethi-confirms-confidential-ipo-filing-at-semafor-world-economy-summit-768x432.pngKraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi Confirms Confidential IPO Filing at Semafor World Economy SummitOn Tuesday, bitcoin hit a peak of $76,120, driving its market cap to $1.52 trillion as investors pivoted toward a risk-on sentiment. This rally was sparked by potential diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Iran, which overshadowed the ongoing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $76,120 on April 14, triggering […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-short-sellers-vaporized-500m-wiped-out-as-bitcoin-tests-76k840135COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-short-sellers-vaporized_-500m-wiped-out-as-bitcoin-tests-76k-768x432.jpgCrypto Short Sellers Vaporized: $500M Wiped out as Bitcoin Tests $76KCow Swap, a decentralized exchange aggregator built on Cow Protocol, paused its protocol Monday after attackers hijacked the DNS records for its main frontend at swap.cow.fi. Key Takeaways: Cow Swap’s frontend at swap.cow.fi was hijacked via DNS at 14:54 UTC on April 14, 2026. Cow DAO paused Cow Protocol’s APIs and backend as a precaution, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cow-protocol-halts-trading-after-frontend-domain-hijack840136COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cow-protocol-halted-after-frontend-domain-hijacked-768x432.pngCow Protocol Halts Trading After Frontend Domain HijackStrategy Inc.’s perpetual preferred stock STRC just posted its busiest day yet, and the real headline is not the ticker tape theater but the simple fact that the company’s bitcoin buying machine found another way to run hotter. Key Takeaways: Strategy’s STRC hit $1.1B on April 13, 2026, setting a new daily volume record. Nasdaq-traded […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strc-trading-volume-tops-11-billion-as-strategy-expands-bitcoin-treasury-play840137COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strc-trading-volume-tops-1-1-billion-as-strategy-expands-bitcoin-treasury-play-768x432.pngSTRC Trading Volume Tops $1.1 Billion as Strategy Expands Bitcoin Treasury PlayThe Liberal Democrats have formally requested that the Financial Conduct Authority investigate Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, over his cryptocurrency activities. Key Takeaways: Liberal Democrats urged the FCA to probe Nigel Farage over a $2 million bitcoin promotion video on April 13. A record $12 million crypto gift to Reform UK sparked new U.K. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/uk-opposition-urges-watchdog-to-probe-nigel-farages-crypto-dealings840138COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_liberal-democrats-urge-watchdog-to-investigate-reform-uks-crypto-ties2475602207-768x432.jpgUK Opposition Urges Watchdog to Probe Nigel Farage’s Crypto DealingsFederal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh disclosed more than $192 million in combined assets through a U.S. Office of Government Ethics filing, revealing a sprawling portfolio that includes crypto investments in Solana, Dydx, Optimism, Polychain Capital, and Dapper Labs, with Warsh pledging to divest certain holdings if confirmed. Key Takeaways: Kevin Warsh’s OGE filing discloses […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ethics-filing-fed-chair-pick-kevin-warsh-lists-estee-lauder-wealth-and-crypto-stakes840139COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ethics-filing-fed-chair-pick-kevin-warsh-lists-estee-lauder-wealth-and-crypto-stakes-768x432.pngEthics Filing: Fed Chair Pick Kevin Warsh Lists Estee Lauder Wealth and Crypto StakesOnchain investigator ZachXBT publicly alleged that more than $9.5 million stolen through a fraudulent Ledger Live app on Apple’s App Store was laundered through over 150 Kucoin deposit addresses. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT linked $9.5M in theft from a fake Ledger Live Apple App Store app to an alleged 150+ Kucoin deposit addresses. Musician G. Love […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/zachxbt-says-apple-app-store-fake-ledger-app-stole-95m-from-50-victims-in-one-week839949COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/zachxbt-says-apple-app-store-fake-ledger-app-stole-9-5m-from-50-victims-in-one-week-768x432.pngZachXBT Says Apple App Store Fake Ledger App Stole $9.5M From 50+ Victims in One WeekThis sponsored press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 14, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has released its Q1 2026 Transparency Report, highlighting a clear shift in trading […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/non-crypto-assets-trading-makes-up-nearly-40-of-bitgets-volume-in-q1-2026-report-highlights839950COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bg_nwmk-1-768x405.jpgNon-crypto Assets Trading Makes Up Nearly 40% of Bitget’s Volume in Q1 2026, Report HighlightsBitcoin is testing breakout levels amid geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainty, as price action builds pressure at key resistance. Market pressure from energy spikes and shifting sentiment has yet to trigger a decisive move, with Wintermute pointing to unresolved structural risks. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin approaches breakout as Wintermute flags macro risks still unresolved. Brent rises […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-pushes-toward-breakout-as-wintermute-warns-unresolved-macro-risks-may-shape-next-move839951COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-range-bound-wintermute-768x432.jpgBitcoin Pushes Toward Breakout as Wintermute Warns Unresolved Macro Risks May Shape Next MoveDeutsche Börse has acquired a $200 million stake in Kraken, valuing the crypto exchange at $13.3 billion. The partnership aims to expand institutional access to digital assets and bridge traditional finance with crypto markets. Kraken Valued at $13 Billion After Deutsche Börse Stake Deutsche Börse has taken a minority stake in crypto exchange Kraken, marking […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/deutsche-borse-invests-200-million-in-crypto-exchange-kraken839952COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/deutsche-borse-invests-200-million-in-crypto-exchange-kraken-768x432.jpgDeutsche Börse Invests $200 Million in Crypto Exchange KrakenThe world’s largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, launched tether.wallet on Tuesday, giving hundreds of millions of users direct access to a self-custodial digital wallet built on the company’s existing global financial infrastructure. Key Takeaways: Tether launched tether.wallet on April 14, 2026, giving its 570 million users direct self-custodial access to USDT, XAUT, and bitcoin. Tether’s WDK […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tether-launches-consumer-wallet-app-with-human-readable-addresses-and-no-gas-tokens839953COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tether-launches-consumer-wallet-app-with-human-readable-addresses-and-no-gas-tokens-768x432.pngTether Launches Consumer Wallet App With Human-Readable Addresses and No Gas TokensSen. Thom Tillis said Monday he expects to release revised draft language this week aimed at breaking a months-long standoff between banks and crypto firms over stablecoin yield rules tied to the CLARITY Act. Key Takeaways: Sen. Thom Tillis plans to release revised CLARITY Act draft language this week, targeting a Senate Banking Committee markup […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-stablecoin-yield-fight-nears-resolution-as-tillis-alsobrooks-finalize-draft-language839954COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/report-stablecoin-yield-fight-nears-resolution-as-tillis-alsobrooks-finalize-draft-language-768x432.pngReport: Stablecoin Yield Fight Nears Resolution as Tillis, Alsobrooks Finalize Draft LanguageColombia’s Constitutional Court has declared President Gustavo Petro’s economic emergency decree unconstitutional, ending a 13-month effort to impose value-added taxes on the country’s online gambling sector through executive action. The April 9 ruling forces the government to pursue any future gambling tax through Congress. The presidential election is now less than seven weeks away. Key […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/colombias-petro-forced-to-seek-congressional-approval-for-gambling-vat-after-courts-block-emergency-decrees839955COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/colombias-petro-forced-to-seek-congressional-approval-for-gambling-vat-after-courts-block-emergency-decrees-768x432.jpgColombia’s Petro Forced to Seek Congressional Approval for Gambling VAT After Courts Block Emergency DecreesY Combinator has funded prediction markets startup Totalis entirely in USDC, marking its first all- stablecoin investment. The move highlights growing momentum for onchain capital formation. Key Takeaways: Y Combinator invested $500,000 USDC in Totalis via Solana, marking its first all- stablecoin deal. 3 onchain transfers of $1, $124,999, and $375,000 settled in seconds, showing […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/y-combinator-makes-first-all-stablecoin-startup-investment839956COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/y-combinator-makes-first-all-stablecoin-startup-investment-768x432.pngY Combinator Makes First All-Stablecoin Startup InvestmentThe crypto market surged past a $2.6 trillion valuation on April 14, led by bitcoin’s climb to nearly $75,000 and a significant rally in altcoins like ethereum and RAVE. Key Takeaways: The crypto market cap hit $2.6 trillion on April 14 as bitcoin reached a session high of $74,959. A rally in assets like ethereum […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-market-cap-hits-26-trillion-as-bitcoin-eyes-75k-amid-hormuz-standoff839957COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/xrpbulls-768x432.jpgCrypto Market Cap Hits $2.6 Trillion as Bitcoin Eyes $75K Amid Hormuz StandoffRelm Insurance has launched a specialized kidnap and ransom insurance product specifically for the Web3 and cannabis sectors. Key Takeaways: Relm Insurance launched a K&R product to protect web3 and cannabis leaders from rising physical threats. Crypto attacks from 2024 to 2026 comprise over 33% of all-time sector violence, driving niche demand. Clients gain a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/relm-insurance-launches-crypto-and-cannabis-kidnap-coverage839958COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/relm-insurance-debuts-kr-coverage-for-high-risk-crypto-and-cannabis-sectors-768x432.jpgRelm Insurance Launches Crypto and Cannabis Kidnap CoverageThe Netherlands’ state-owned lottery operator, Nederlandse Loterij, has launched civil proceedings against the country’s largest unlicensed online gambling platform. It also directly targets the offshore shell companies and individual directors behind it in a case that could set a European precedent for how licensed operators combat black market rivals. Key Takeaways: Nederlandse Loterij sued Qbet’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/dutch-state-lottery-takes-biggest-illegal-gambling-site-to-court-as-regulator-says-24m-fine-was-too-low839816COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dutch-state-lottery-takes-biggest-illegal-gambling-site-to-court-as-regulator-says-e24m-fine-was-too-low-768x432.jpgDutch State Lottery Takes Biggest Illegal Gambling Site to Court as Regulator Says €24M Fine Was Too LowAave DAO voted to hand Aave Labs $31.8 million in combined stablecoin and token funding on April 12, 2026, the first enforceable action taken under founder Stani Kulechov’s “Aave Will Win” framework. Key Takeaways: Aave DAO passed AIP 469 on April 12, 2026, granting Aave Labs $25M in stablecoins and 75,000 AAVE tokens. The “Aave […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/aave-labs-secures-25m-stablecoin-grant-as-dao-formalizes-revenue-control-model839817COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/aave-labs-secures-25m-stablecoin-grant-as-dao-formalizes-revenue-control-model-768x432.pngAave Labs Secures $25M Stablecoin Grant as DAO Formalizes Revenue Control ModelSouth Korea is pushing crypto exchanges to adopt circuit breakers and stronger safeguards after internal control failures exposed vulnerabilities that can trigger sharp market disruptions. The Bank of Korea (BOK) warned current systems fall short of traditional financial standards. Key Takeaways: BOK urged crypto exchanges to adopt circuit breakers to curb extreme volatility. Central bank […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bank-of-korea-pushes-crypto-circuit-breakers-to-prevent-sudden-market-breakdowns839818COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bank-of-korea-exchanges-768x432.jpgBank of Korea Pushes Crypto Circuit Breakers to Prevent Sudden Market BreakdownsJD Vance entered the vice presidency with a modest net positive approval rating and has since watched it fall 21 points in roughly 15 months. Key Takeaways: JD Vance’s net job approval dropped 21 points from January 2025 to April 2026, per CNN polling data. Polymarket’s 2028 presidential market hit $521.6M in volume, with Vance […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/2028-election-prediction-markets-jd-vance-leads-despite-vps-historic-approval-low839819COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2028-election-prediction-markets-jd-vance-leads-despite-vps-historic-approval-low-768x432.png2028 Election Prediction Markets: JD Vance Leads Despite VP’s Historic Approval LowBitcoin may be entering a bear phase as Bloomberg’s strategist warns rising volatility and tighter equity correlation are fueling fears of a broader crypto bust, even as bitcoin is currently rising. He points to Blackrock’s IBIT alongside tightening liquidity conditions, signaling risks of deeper and more sustained losses Key Takeaways: Bitcoin faces bear signals as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strategist-sees-bitcoin-bear-signals-warns-crypto-bust-could-push-btc-to-10k839820COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mcglone-bitcoin-bear-market-768x432.jpgStrategist Sees Bitcoin Bear Signals, Warns Crypto Bust Could Push BTC to $10KBitcoin pushed toward the $75,000 level on Monday, April 13, 2026, as traders covered short positions following President Trump’s order to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, sending the price from a morning low of $70,741 to intraday highs above $74,900. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin climbed toward $75,000 on April 13 after millions in short positions were […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-price-climbs-toward-75000-as-us-iran-strait-of-hormuz-tensions-trigger-short-squeeze839821COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-price-climbs-toward-75000-as-us-iran-strait-of-hormuz-tensions-trigger-short-squeeze-768x432.pngBitcoin Price Climbs Toward $75,000 as US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Tensions Trigger Short SqueezeSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce pushed for lasting regulatory clarity on crypto interfaces while warning that overly broad broker definitions could restrict innovation and limit investor access to self-custody tools. Key Takeaways: SEC Commissioner favors a more permanent approach to defining broker rules in crypto markets. Guidance from SEC limits when crypto interfaces must register as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sec-commissioner-calls-for-permanent-broker-rule-overhaul-reflecting-modern-crypto-market-realities839822COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sec-peirce-broker-dealers-768x432.jpgSEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market RealitiesThis article was written by Bitcoin.com News on behalf of BC.Game. This is sponsored content produced by the Bitcoin.com News editorial team. The way crypto casinos reward players is changing – and the shift is moving away from one-off bonuses toward continuous, passive income flows built directly into normal gameplay. For platforms competing in an […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/instant-bc-auto-staked-and-paid-hourly-inside-bcgames-bc-engine839823COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bc_nwmk-768x432.jpgInstant $BC, Auto-Staked and Paid Hourly: Inside BC.GAME’s BC EngineNouriel Roubini, also known as Doctor Doom after his accurate prediction of the 2008 financial crisis, has now turned bullish, anticipating a rise in the world economy linked to the implementation of tech and artificial intelligence (AI), with China and the U.S. at the helm. Key Takeaways: Nouriel Roubini predicts AI will drive markets, pushing […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/doctor-doom-predicts-ai-powered-boom-of-world-economy839824COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-13t100023-834-768x432.pngDoctor Doom Predicts AI-Powered Boom of World EconomyGoldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider told investors on Monday that uncertainty tied to artificial intelligence (AI)-driven disruption will suppress growth stock valuations for quarters, possibly years, and that broad exposure to the sector is no longer a viable strategy. Key Takeaways: Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider warned April 13 that AI disruption fears could weigh […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-goldman-sachs-strategist-says-ai-disruption-fears-will-linger-for-years-in-software-stocks839825COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/goldman-sachs-strategist-ai-disruption-fears-will-linger-for-years-in-software-stocks-768x432.pngReport: Goldman Sachs Strategist Says AI Disruption Fears Will Linger for Years in Software StocksClearbank Europe has become the first Dutch credit institution to complete the MiCA notification process and receive regulatory confirmation from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets to operate as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider. Key Takeaways: Clearbank Europe became the first Dutch credit institution to complete MiCA’s CASP notification process on April 9, 2026. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/clearbank-europe-becomes-first-dutch-credit-institution-licensed-as-eu-crypto-provider839712COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/clearbank-europe-becomes-first-dutch-credit-institution-licensed-as-eu-crypto-provider-768x432.pngClearbank Europe Becomes First Dutch Credit Institution Licensed as EU Crypto ProviderKraken, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, announced Monday, that a criminal group is threatening to release videos of its internal support systems unless the company pays an undisclosed ransom. Key Takeaways: Kraken’s Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco confirmed on April 13, 2026, that the exchange will not pay extortion demands. Two insider incidents […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kraken-targeted-by-extortion-group-threatening-to-leak-internal-support-videos839713COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kraken-targeted-by-extortion-group-threatening-to-leak-internal-support-videos-768x432.pngKraken Targeted by Extortion Group Threatening to Leak Internal Support VideosThe institutional-grade infrastructure and crypto trading engine, tradias, has joined Bitgo Prime’s liquidity network as an official liquidity provider, expanding institutional access to digital asset execution across global markets. Key Takeaways: European provider tradias joined Bitgo Prime’s liquidity network on April 13, 2026, expanding institutional crypto execution access globally. Bitgo (NYSE: BTGO) trades near $9.47, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitgo-prime-expands-liquidity-network-with-new-regulated-european-provider839714COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitgo-prime-expands-liquidity-network-with-new-regulated-european-provider-768x432.pngBitgo Prime Expands Liquidity Network With New Regulated European ProviderYield-bearing stablecoins are intensifying pressure on traditional banking by raising concerns over deposit outflows and lending capacity, as policymakers and industry groups clash over how to balance financial stability with innovation in a rapidly evolving digital asset market. Key Takeaways: American Bankers Association warns stablecoin growth to $2 trillion could drive deposit outflows. White House […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/american-bankers-association-warns-white-house-is-underestimating-stablecoin-yield-risks-to-lending-and-deposit-stability839715COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/aba-on-white-house-stablecoin-study-768x432.jpgAmerican Bankers Association Warns White House Is Underestimating Stablecoin Yield Risks to Lending and Deposit StabilityThis sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. London, United Kingdom, April 13, 2026 — Uquid, the leading global digital commerce infrastructure powered by stablecoin rails, today announced the launch of Uquid Tickets […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/uquid-tickets-launches-on-tron-enabling-crypto-native-purchases-for-global-events839716COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tr_nwmk-768x432.jpgUquid Tickets Launches on TRON, Enabling Crypto Native Purchases for Global EventsSouth Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit fined crypto exchange Coinone 5.2 billion won and ordered a three-month partial business suspension after inspectors found systemic failures in customer identity checks and dealings with unregistered overseas platforms. Key Takeaways: South Korea’s FIU fined Coinone 5.2 billion won and imposed a 3-month partial business suspension starting April 29, 2026. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/south-korea-fines-coinone-35m-suspends-new-user-services-for-3-months-over-aml-violations839717COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/south-korea-fines-coinone-3-5m-suspends-new-user-services-for-3-months-over-aml-violations-768x432.pngSouth Korea Fines Coinone $3.5M, Suspends New User Services for 3 Months Over AML ViolationsThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Trading and Markets released a staff statement on Monday, outlining conditions under which operators of crypto trading interfaces can avoid registering as broker-dealers under federal securities law. Key Takeaways: The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued guidance on April 13, 2026, allowing crypto UI providers to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/new-sec-guidance-targets-defi-interfaces-self-custodial-wallets-and-execution-routing-disclosures839718COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/new-sec-guidance-targets-defi-interfaces-self-custodial-wallets-and-execution-routing-disclosures-768x432.pngNew SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing DisclosuresA federal judge’s emergency order has blocked Arizona from proceeding with what would have been the first criminal arraignment of a prediction market operator in U.S. history, handing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a decisive early victory in the escalating fight over whether states can regulate event contracts as gambling. Key Takeaways: A federal […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/arizona-temporarily-stands-down-on-kalshi-prosecution-as-federal-ruling-blocks-monday-arraignment839719COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/arizona-temporarily-stands-down-on-kalshi-prosecution-as-federal-ruling-blocks-monday-arraignment-768x432.jpgArizona Temporarily Stands Down on Kalshi Prosecution as Federal Ruling Blocks Monday ArraignmentThe United States Navy began enforcing a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET, targeting Tehran’s remaining oil export revenue without halting global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The U.S. Navy began enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports on April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-blockades-iranian-ports-in-strait-of-hormuz-oil-prices-spike-higher839720COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-blockades-iranian-ports-in-strait-of-hormuz-oil-prices-spike-higher-768x432.pngUS Blockades Iranian Ports in Strait of Hormuz: Oil Prices Spike HigherExtreme bearish sentiment around XRP is nearing historic highs, with Santiment data signaling a potential buy setup as past spikes at similar levels have preceded short-term price recoveries. Key Takeaways: Santiment identifies XRP FUD at 3rd-highest level in 2 years, signaling bullish reversal setup. Data shows a 1.02 sentiment ratio, aligning with past XRP rebounds […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/xrp-buy-signal-data-suggests-potential-rebound-as-extreme-fud-meets-fomo-signals839721COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xrp-fud-fomo-rebound-768x432.jpgXRP Buy Signal? Data Suggests Potential Rebound as Extreme FUD Meets FOMO SignalsThe utility token of RaveDAO (RAVE) has experienced an astronomical surge, rising 245% in 24 hours to surpass $9 and reaching a market capitalization of $2.4 billion. Key Takeaways: RAVE surged 245% on April 13, pushing its total monthly gains past 3,600% and market cap to $2.4 billion. Coinglass data shows $31.1 million in short […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/rave-token-rockets-past-9-weekly-gains-top-3400839559COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2hhhhhhhhh675-768x432.pngRAVE Token Rockets Past $9, Weekly Gains Top 3,400%Certik reported a significant exploit of the Hyperbridge gateway, which allowed the perpetrator to mint 1 billion unauthorized DOT tokens on the Ethereum network. Key Takeaways: A hacker used a replay flaw to mint 1 billion fake Polkadot tokens via the Hyperbridge gateway. The price of DOT dropped 6% to $1.16 before recovering, while the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polkadot-price-dips-6-following-1-billion-token-minting-breach-on-ethereum839560COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polkadot-price-dips-6-following-1-billion-token-minting-breach-on-ethereum-768x432.jpgPolkadot Price Dips 6% Following 1 Billion Token Minting Breach on EthereumLatam debt and equities, which have outperformed their peers in both developed and emerging markets, are becoming opportunities in a region where several countries are isolated from the energy crisis hitting other continents due to their energy dependence on conditions tied to the ongoing geopolitical conflicts. Key Takeaways: With the Middle East war raging, fiat […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/latam-seen-as-opportunity-land-by-investors-navigating-war839561COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-12t175855-381-768x432.pngLatam Seen as Opportunity Land by Investors Navigating WarThe Saudi Arabian cryptocurrency market is projected to grow from $24.9 billion in 2025 to $47.8 billion by 2034. Key Takeaways: SAMA is backing projects like mBridge to grow the market to $47.8 billion by 2034. High youth interest in DeFi and gaming is fueling a 7.51% annual growth rate for bitcoin. Future Vision 2030 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/saudi-arabias-crypto-market-projected-to-reach-478-billion-by-2034839481COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/saudi-arabias-crypto-market-projected-to-reach-47-8-billion-by-2034-768x432.jpgSaudi Arabia’s Crypto Market Projected to Reach $47.8 Billion by 2034The Ether Machine and Dynamix Corporation mutually terminated their planned SPAC merger this week, citing “unfavorable market conditions,” with Dynamix set to receive a $50 million cash payment as part of the exit. Key Takeaways: The Ether Machine and Dynamix Corporation (Nasdaq: ETHM) mutually terminated their July 21, 2025, SPAC merger on April 8, 2026. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/unfavorable-market-conditions-ether-machine-terminates-spac-merger-with-dynamix-corporation839482COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/unfavorable-market-conditions--ether-machine-terminates-spac-merger-with-dynamix-corporation-768x432.png‘Unfavorable Market Conditions’ — Ether Machine Terminates SPAC Merger With Dynamix CorporationTokenized U.S. Treasuries keep notching fresh records, and this weekend the sector stands at $13.53 billion, posting a tidy 0.63% gain over the past seven days. The tokenized U.S. Treasury segment still wears the crown as the largest slice of the real-world-asset ( RWA) market, which now clocks in at $29.22 billion. Key Takeaways: rwa.xyz […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tokenized-us-treasuries-near-14b-as-circle-blackrock-lead-rwa-market-growth839483COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tokenized-us-treasuries-near-14b-as-circle-blackrock-lead-rwa-market-growth-768x432.pngTokenized US Treasuries Near $14B as Circle, Blackrock Lead RWA Market GrowthWhite House analysis shows stablecoin yield restrictions deliver minimal lending gains, with banking liquidity largely preserved through reserve recycling, challenging core policy assumptions behind proposed legislation. Key Takeaways: White House analysis finds stablecoin yield ban lifts lending by only 0.02%, indicating limited real-world impact. Analysis shows only about 12% of reserves could be constrained under […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/white-house-study-finds-stablecoin-yield-ban-barely-moves-lending-needle-despite-policy-focus839484COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/white-house-study-finds-stablecoin-yield-ban-barely-moves-lending-needle-despite-policy-focus-768x432.jpgWhite House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Despite Policy FocusU.S. regulators are accelerating crypto oversight by using interpretive rules, signaling a faster policy rollout strategy that prioritizes immediate clarity over traditional rulemaking processes. Key Takeaways: Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights fast-track crypto rules, boosting momentum across markets. SEC and CFTC move quickly with interpretive approach, reducing friction for digital asset expansion. Crypto framework signals […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sec-and-cftc-fast-track-us-crypto-oversight-using-interpretive-rules-to-bypass-lengthy-rulemaking839485COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/gao-report-of-sec-and-cftc-crypto-rules-768x432.jpgSEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy RulemakingThe oil market was rattled by the Trump Administration’s announcement of an upcoming blockade of the Hormuz Strait, with West Texas Intermediate and Brent benchmark futures surpassing $100 per oil barrel. The move is expected to accelerate the rise of gas prices in the U.S. and internationally. Key Takeaways: Trump’s April 13 blockade on Iran […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/oil-prices-boom-after-hormuz-strait-blockade-announcement839486COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-12t200739-776-768x432.pngOil Prices Boom After Hormuz Strait Blockade AnnouncementUFC and Crypto.com announced this week that the cryptocurrency platform will co-present UFC Freedom 250, a historic mixed martial arts card scheduled for June 14 on the grounds of the White House to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States. Key Takeaways: UFC and Crypto.com will hold Freedom 250 at the White House on […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ufc-freedom-250-at-the-white-house-cryptocom-puts-up-1-million-cro-bonus-pool-for-fighters839487COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ufc-freedom-250-at-the-white-house-crypto-com-puts-up-1-million-cro-bonus-pool-for-fighters-768x432.pngUFC Freedom 250 at the White House: Crypto.com Puts up $1 Million CRO Bonus Pool for FightersA pro- crypto super PAC linked to Tether executives spent $300,000 on its first political ad buy, directing the funds to a firm co-founded by Tether’s U.S. CEO. Key Takeaways: Fellowship PAC filed its first FEC expenditure on April 8, 2026, directing $300,000 to Nxum Group LLC for advertising. The ad buy backed Clay Fuller […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-pro-crypto-super-pac-tied-to-tether-spends-300k-on-georgia-house-race839488COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pro-crypto-super-pac-tied-to-tether-spends-300k-on-georgia-house-race-768x432.pngReport: Pro-Crypto Super PAC Tied to Tether Spends $300K on Georgia House RaceAccording to the web portal gettrumpmemes.com, the registration cutoff for Trump’s forthcoming Mar-a-Lago meme coin gala has been pushed to April 14, because apparently, even deadlines like a second chance. The rules clarify that participants can hold the official TRUMP meme token to calculate their time-weighted average holdings, while merchandise purchases also count toward earning […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trump-token-holders-compete-for-mar-a-lago-dinner-spots-as-registration-deadline-shifts-to-april-14839415COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trump-token-holders-compete-for-mar-a-lago-dinner-spots-as-registration-deadline-shifts-to-april-14-768x432.pngTRUMP Token Holders Compete for Mar-a-Lago Dinner Spots as Registration Deadline Shifts to April 14Bittensor co-founder characterized Simon Dare’s exit as a “deep betrayal,” accusing his former colleague of intentionally inflicting “maximum pain” on the community and causing significant financial losses for investors. Key Takeaways: Jacob Steeves accused Samuel Dare of betrayal after Covenant AI exited, sparking a 25% crash in TAO price. The fallout erased $650 million in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bittensor-co-founder-jacob-steeves-slams-samuel-dare-for-deep-betrayal-after-tao-price-collapse839416COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bittensor-co-founder-jacob-steeves-slams-samuel-dare-for-deep-betrayal-after-tao-price-collapse-768x432.pngBittensor Co-Founder Jacob Steeves Slams Samuel Dare for ‘Deep Betrayal’ After TAO Price CollapseU.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that China would face a 50% tariff on all goods exported to the United States if Beijing is caught supplying weapons to Iran during the ongoing ceasefire. Key Takeaways: Trump told Fox News on April 12 that China faces a 50% tariff if Beijing supplies weapons to Iran during […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/china-faces-immediate-50-tariffs-if-caught-arming-iran-trump-says839417COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/china-faces-immediate-50-tariffs-if-caught-arming-iran-trump-says-768x432.pngChina Faces Immediate 50% Tariffs if Caught Arming Iran, Trump SaysThe gaming platform utility token, aria (ARIA), staged a dramatic recovery to reach a new all-time high of $0.95 on April 12, 2026. This rally follows a volatile week where the token plummeted over 80% to a low of $0.11 on April 9. Key Takeaways: ARIA hit a $0.95 high on April 12, gaining 30% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/aria-token-rebounds-from-80-crash-to-hit-new-all-time-high-of-095839418COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/aria-token-rebounds-from-80-crash-to-hit-new-all-time-high-of-0-95-768x432.pngAria Token Rebounds From 80% Crash to Hit New All-Time High of $0.95World Liberty Financial (WLFI) publicly threatened legal action against Tron founder Justin Sun on Sunday, and Sun responded by demanding that the team identify themselves and answer for what he called secret controls over investor funds. Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial publicly threatened Justin Sun with legal action on April 12, 2026, accusing the $75 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/world-liberty-financial-threatens-tron-founder-justin-sun-with-lawsuit-as-frozen-token-dispute-goes-public839419COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/world-liberty-financial-threatens-tron-founder-justin-sun-with-lawsuit-as-frozen-token-dispute-goes-public-768x432.pngWorld Liberty Financial Threatens Tron Founder Justin Sun With Lawsuit as Frozen Token Dispute Goes PublicJustin Sun, founder of the Tron project, criticized the actions of the people behind World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency project linked to President Donald Trump. Sun revealed that the “illegitimate” decisions taken by token holders treated the “ crypto community as a personal ATM.” Key Takeaways: In Sept, World Liberty Financial froze 595M WLFI tokens, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/justin-sun-denounces-trump-linked-world-liberty-financials-actions-this-is-the-opposite-of-decentralization839420COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-12t093111-898-768x432.pngJustin Sun Denounces Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial’s Actions: ‘This Is the Opposite of Decentralization’Oil-linked perpetual futures on Hyperliquid climbed on Sunday after U.S. Vice President JD Vance left Islamabad without a nuclear agreement with Iran, reigniting fears of renewed conflict in the Middle East. Key Takeaways: VP JD Vance concluded 21-plus hours of U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad on April 12, 2026, without a deal. Oil-linked perps on Hyperliquid […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/hyperliquid-us-oil-perps-skyrocket-after-jd-vance-fails-to-reach-iran-nuclear-deal-in-islamabad839421COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hyperliquid-us-oil-perps-skyrocket-after-jd-vance-fails-to-reach-iran-nuclear-deal-in-islamabad-768x432.pngHyperliquid US Oil Perps Skyrocket After JD Vance Fails to Reach Iran Nuclear Deal in IslamabadStrategy’s latest signal is fueling expectations of renewed bitcoin accumulation as volatility and geopolitical tension heighten focus on institutional demand driven by Michael Saylor’s influence. Traders are closely watching for confirmation of another major purchase cycle. Key Takeaways: Strategy signals expansion as Michael Saylor hints at new buying tied to 766,970 BTC holdings. Bitcoin dropped […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/michael-saylors-think-bigger-signals-mega-bitcoin-buy-as-global-tension-shakes-markets839322COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-bitcoin-orange-chart-think-bigger-768x432.jpgMichael Saylor’s ‘Think Bigger’ Signals Mega Bitcoin Buy as Global Tension Shakes MarketsBitcoin dropped to $71,067 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed and the U.S. Navy moved two destroyers into the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing Iranian mines. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell to $71,067 on April 12, 2026, after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed without a deal. The U.S. Navy deployed USS […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-navy-enters-strait-of-hormuz-to-clear-iranian-mines-bitcoin-falls-25839323COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-navy-enters-strait-of-hormuz-to-clear-iranian-mines-bitcoin-falls-2-5-768x432.pngUS Navy Enters Strait of Hormuz to Clear Iranian Mines, Bitcoin Falls 2.5%Bitcoin is trading at $71,587 on Sunday morning with a market cap of $1.43 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $28.39 billion, moving within an intraday range of $71,484 to $73,720. The price drop followed comments from U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who disclosed that the United States failed to reach an agreement with […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-stalls-near-73k-as-us-iran-talks-collapse-markets-hold-their-breath839324COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-stalls-near-73k-as-us-iran-talks-collapse-markets-hold-their-breath-768x432.pngBitcoin Stalls Near $73K as US-Iran Talks Collapse, Markets Hold Their BreathMusician G. Love lost nearly 5.9 BTC, his entire retirement savings held for roughly a decade, after downloading a fraudulent Ledger app from the Apple App Store on April 11, 2026. Key Takeaways: Musician G. Love lost 5.92 BTC to a fake Ledger app on the Apple Mac App Store on April 11, 2026. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/philadelphia-musician-g-love-loses-nearly-6-btc-to-fake-ledger-wallet-app-on-apples-app-store839325COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/philadelphia-2musician-g--love-loses-nearly-6-btc-to-fake-ledger-wallet-app-on-apples-app-store-768x432.pngPhiladelphia Musician G. Love Loses Nearly 6 BTC to Fake Ledger Wallet App on Apple’s App StoreWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Argentinian banks start a JPM Coin-based interbank settlement pilot, TRM Labs underscores compliance advances, and Milei backpedals on dollarization. Key Takeaways: CMF tests JPM Coin in phase one trials to slash settlement times, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-jpmorgans-jpm-coin-pilot-compliance-advances839326COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/newlataminsights-1-768x432.pngLatam Insights: JPMorgan’s JPM Coin Pilot, Compliance AdvancesFederal Reserve officials risk the worst monetary policy mistake in the central bank’s history by keeping rates elevated as the U.S. economy slips toward recession, according to QI Research CEO Danielle DiMartino Booth. Key Takeaways: QI Research CEO Danielle DiMartino Booth says the Fed risks a historic policy error by holding rates while Q4 GDP […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/analyst-says-federal-reserve-is-ignoring-us-recession-signals-in-2026839327COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/analyst-says-federal-reserve-is-ignoring-us-recession-signals-in-2026-768x432.pngAnalyst Says Federal Reserve Is Ignoring US Recession Signals in 2026MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and FinTech companies on MiCA licensing, CASP and VASP applications, and regulatory structuring across Europe and beyond. The Myth: You Can Get an Authorization in Just a Quarter […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/only-25-40-days-to-get-a-mica-license-lets-decode-the-actual-timeline839328COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/only-25-40-days-to-get-a-mica-license-lets-decode-the-actual-timeline_nwmk-768x432.pngOnly 25 + 40 Days to Get a MiCA License? Let’s Decode the Actual TimelineJordi Vasser, a financial analyst, believes that artificial intelligence (AI) can become a key catalyst to help bitcoin reach its true potential. As agentic AI becomes pervasive in money networks, bitcoin can become a neutral platform for financial transactions, as other fiat platforms become inherently insecure due to AI’s relentless snooping. Key Takeaways: At 22v, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/analyst-predicts-ai-will-catalyze-bitcoins-rise839218COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-11t171414-888-768x432.pngAnalyst Predicts AI Will Catalyze Bitcoin’s RiseThe Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission (CNV) now recognizes cryptocurrencies as assets that can be considered part of an individual’s net worth to qualify as an investor. The move might allow investors to reach the nearly $478K in assets to be part of this class. Key Takeaways: CNV Resolution 1125/2026 lets crypto count for the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/argentina-recognizes-crypto-as-qualified-investors-net-worth839219COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-11t112948-149-768x432.pngArgentina Recognizes Crypto as Qualified Investors’ Net WorthThis editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held above $71,000 as PlanB and Mel Mattison framed the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/scarcity-surveillance-and-the-return-of-hard-power-week-in-review839220COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/scarcity-surveillance-and-the-return-of-hard-power--week-in-review-768x432.pngScarcity, Surveillance, and the Return of Hard Power – Week In ReviewBitcoin demand is set to expand rapidly as Morgan Stanley deploys its 16,000 advisors and launches a low-cost ETF, driving institutional inflows and strengthening crypto’s position in mainstream portfolios. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley’s 16,000 advisors unlock major bitcoin demand, driving powerful new inflows. Morgan Stanley launched a 14 basis point ETF, triggering aggressive fee compression […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-bitcoin-etf-drives-3-fold-impact-as-16000-advisors-open-path-to-multi-billion-demand839221COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morgan-stanley-3-fold-bitcoin-etf-impact-768x432.jpgMorgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Drives 3-Fold Impact as 16,000 Advisors Open Path to Multi-Billion DemandPerpetual futures tied to traditional finance (TradFi) assets grew from $3 billion in average daily volume in January 2026 to $8.6 billion by March, according to a Binance Research report authored by researcher Lim Kim Thye. Key Takeaways: Binance Research reports TradFi-perps average daily volume climbed from $3B to $8.6B between January and March 2026. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/weekend-crypto-perps-are-signal-not-noise-binance-research-finds839222COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/weekend-crypto-perps-are-signal-not-noise-binance-research-finds-768x432.pngWeekend Crypto Perps Are Signal, Not Noise, Binance Research FindsCoreweave, Inc. has signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic to provide cloud infrastructure for the development and deployment of Anthropic’s Claude family of artificial intelligence (AI) models. Key Takeaways: Coreweave signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic to run Claude AI models on its GPU cloud platform starting later in 2025. The deal gives Coreweave 9 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ai-cloud-provider-coreweave-secures-anthropic-agreement-for-claude-workloads839134COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ai-cloud-provider-coreweave-secures-anthropic-agreement-for-claude-workloads-768x432.pngAI Cloud Provider Coreweave Secures Anthropic Agreement for Claude WorkloadsThis week, the Trump-backed WLFI token declined by more than 19%, with the bulk of the downturn linked to the controversy surrounding its multi-million-dollar self-collateralized borrowing on Dolomite. As scrutiny around the project intensified, the following editorial examines the full range of crypto and blockchain ventures associated with the Trump family name. Key Takeaways: WLFI […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trump-crypto-ventures-ranked-full-performance-breakdown-across-4-digital-asset-projects839135COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trump-crypto-ventures-ranked-full-performance-breakdown-across-4-digital-asset-projects-768x432.pngTrump Crypto Ventures Ranked: Full Performance Breakdown Across 4 Digital Asset ProjectsWorld’s WLD token unlock rate is set to decrease by 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting the daily release of tokens nearly in half under schedules already written into immutable onchain contracts. Key Takeaways: World’s WLD token unlock rate will drop 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting daily emissions from 5.1M to 2.9M tokens. Community […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/wld-token-inflation-slows-as-sam-altmans-world-cuts-daily-unlock-rate839136COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wld-token-inflation-slows-as-sam-altmans-world-cuts-daily-unlock-rate-768x432.pngWLD Token Inflation Slows as Sam Altman’s World Cuts Daily Unlock RateMorgan Stanley turned up the heat in the bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) race with a low-fee launch, while Starkware outlined a way to make bitcoin transactions quantum-safe without changing the protocol. In Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent renewed pressure to pass the Clarity Act as Anthropic unveiled an unreleased AI model that found serious bugs […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-joins-etf-game-bitmine-trades-on-nyse-and-more-week-in-review839137COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_2270585423-768x432.jpgMorgan Stanley Joins ETF Game, Bitmine Trades on NYSE, And More – Week In ReviewBitwise Asset Management filed another amendment to its pending U.S. spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Hyperliquid’s HYPE token this week, reconfirming its BHYP ticker and 0.67% management fee as Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas signaled a launch could be imminent. Key Takeaways: Bitwise filed a second amendment for its BHYP ETF on April 10, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitwise-hyperliquid-etf-filing-updated-launch-could-be-near-analyst-says839138COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitwise-hyperliquid-etf-filing-updated--launch-could-be-near-analyst-says-768x432.jpgBitwise Hyperliquid ETF Filing Updated — Launch Could Be Near, Analyst SaysThe U.S. government moved roughly 2.44 bitcoin, valued at more than $177,000, from seized proceeds linked to a federal steroid trafficking and money laundering case to a Coinbase Prime institutional custody address on Friday. Key Takeaways: The U.S. government sent approximately 2.44 BTC, valued at more than $177,000, linked to Glenn Olivio, to Coinbase Prime […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-government-sends-244-btc-from-drug-case-to-coinbase-prime-in-fresh-wallet-activity839139COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-government-sends-2-44-btc-from-drug-case-to-coinbase-prime-in-fresh-wallet-activity-768x432.jpgUS Government Sends 2.44 BTC From Drug Case to Coinbase Prime in Fresh Wallet ActivityThe stablecoin sector added to its upward trajectory this week, with inflows reaching $1.367 billion since April 4. At present, the fiat-pegged token economy sits at an all-time high of $318.605 billion. Key Takeaways: The stablecoin market hit an all-time high of $318.6B, needing just $1.4B to reach $320B. USDC gained $1.27B in seven days […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/stablecoin-market-cap-hits-all-time-high-of-3186b-eyes-320-billion-milestone839140COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/stablecoin-market-cap-hits-all-time-high-of-318-6b-eyes-320-billion-milestone-768x432.jpgStablecoin Market Cap Hits All-Time High of $318.6B, Eyes $320 Billion MilestoneOKX has made a strategic investment in Vietnam’s CAEX exchange to support its participation in a government-backed crypto pilot. The move reflects a broader shift toward regulated digital asset platforms across Southeast Asia. Key Takeaways OKX invested in CAEX to meet Vietnam’s $380 million pilot requirement, advancing regulation. CAEX, backed by OKX and Hashkey, signals […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/okx-invests-in-vietnam-exchange-caex-ahead-of-crypto-pilot839028COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/okx-invests-in-vietnam-exchange-caex-ahead-of-crypto-pilot-768x432.jpgOKX Invests in Vietnam Exchange CAEX Ahead of Crypto PilotDuring a recent interview, President Javier Milei stated that the largest obstacle to dollarization in Argentina was that people did not want it. He stressed that even when the government has approved the use of the dollar for financial transactions, people still do not use it. Key Takeaways: Javier Milei admits his dollarization push stalled; […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/milei-walks-back-on-dollarization-people-dont-want-it839029COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-10t143727-984-768x432.pngMilei Walks Back on Dollarization: ‘People Don’t Want It’Digital asset firm Tok-Edge has emerged from stealth with a confirmed valuation of $15 million. Following a $1.5 million seed round led by veteran investor Marcus Meijer, the firm is now aiming for a $100 million first close for its flagship fund later in 2026. Key Takeaways: Tok-Edge secured a $15 million valuation and a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/digital-asset-firm-tok-edge-hits-15-million-valuation-eyes-100-million-target839030COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/digital-asset-firm-tok-edge-hits-15-million-valuation-eyes-100-million-target-768x432.jpgDigital Asset Firm Tok-Edge Hits $15 Million Valuation, Eyes $100 Million TargetBitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto is seeking shareholder approval for a reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq listing requirements. The move follows a steep share price decline and mounting pressure on its business model. Key Takeaways Nakamoto stock currently trades at $0.21, as the company seeks a reverse stock split before June 8 to meet the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/david-baileys-nakamoto-eyes-reverse-stock-split-to-avoid-nasdaq-delisting839031COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/david-baileys-nakamoto-eyes-reverse-stock-split-to-avoid-nasdaq-delisting-1-768x432.jpgDavid Bailey’s Nakamoto Eyes Reverse Stock Split to Avoid Nasdaq DelistingLawmakers are intensifying scrutiny of a Trump-linked memecoin event as concerns grow over potential financial conflicts, market volatility, and the influence of token-based access models tied to political activities. Key Takeaways: Senators Warren, Schiff, and Blumenthal probe TRUMP token event tied to Mar-a-Lago access model. TRUMP token volatility spiked to $3.08 before a sharp drop, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/senators-probe-trump-token-activity-as-political-and-financial-risks-emerge838952COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/senators-probe-trump-meme-coin-768x432.jpgSenators Probe Trump Token Activity as Political and Financial Risks EmergeGrayscale crypto ETF options are advancing through regulatory review, as the SEC evaluation of NYSE American’s proposal reflects a structured approach to expanding institutional access to digital asset derivatives. Key Takeaways: SEC review targets NYSE American proposal tied to Grayscale ETF with 76.02% bitcoin exposure. Regulators examine whether proposal meets investor protection and market integrity […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sec-opens-proceedings-on-nyse-proposal-to-list-grayscale-crypto-etf-options838953COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sec-grayscale-crypto-etf-options-768x432.jpgSEC Opens Proceedings on NYSE Proposal to List Grayscale Crypto ETF OptionsFederal intervention is tightening control over U.S. prediction markets as courts back centralized oversight, escalating a clash between regulators and states over jurisdiction and enforcement boundaries. Key Takeaways: CFTC secured a restraining order blocking Arizona’s criminal case against regulated markets. Arizona relied on gambling statutes, a move CFTC argues conflicts with federal derivatives law. Selig […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-secures-court-order-blocking-arizona-criminal-case-against-prediction-markets838954COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-court-order-az-768x432.jpgCFTC Secures Court Order Blocking Arizona Criminal Case Against Prediction MarketsThe United States is hosting the first direct Israel-Lebanon negotiations in years next Tuesday in Washington as President Donald Trump simultaneously draws a hard line against Iran over tanker tolls at the Strait of Hormuz, a combination that rattled global oil and commodity markets into Friday’s close. Key Takeaways: Israel and Lebanon meet at the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/israel-and-lebanon-set-first-direct-talks-in-washington-as-trump-warns-iran-over-strait-of-hormuz-tolls838955COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/israel-and-lebanon-set-first-direct-talks-in-washington-as-trump-warns-iran-over-strait-of-hormuz-tolls-768x432.jpgIsrael and Lebanon Set First Direct Talks in Washington as Trump Warns Iran Over Strait of Hormuz TollsIran’s reported crypto toll on Strait of Hormuz traffic signals a sharp escalation in digital assets’ role within state power and sanctions evasion efforts, with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps leveraging blockchain to monetize one of the world’s most critical oil routes. Key Takeaways: Chainalysis sees Iran’s crypto toll as a breakthrough for state blockchain […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/irans-hormuz-crypto-tolls-a-significant-milestone-for-state-adoption-chainalysis838956COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-strait-of-hormuz-crypto-adoption-768x432.jpgIran’s Hormuz Crypto Tolls a ‘Significant Milestone’ for State Adoption: ChainalysisBitcoin is trading above $73,000 Friday evening, and the derivatives data sitting behind that price tells a more cautious story than the spot number suggests. Across futures exchanges and options desks, traders have been stacking protection, pulling back call exposure, and watching a cluster of max pain levels that puts significant pressure right below current […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-derivatives-flash-caution-as-btc-climbs-higher-options-futures-and-max-pain-decoded838957COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-derivatives-flash-caution-as-btc-holds-73k-options-futures-and-max-pain-decoded-768x432.jpgBitcoin Derivatives Flash Caution as BTC Climbs Higher, Options, Futures, and Max Pain DecodedRegulatory momentum in U.S. crypto, prediction markets, and AI oversight is accelerating as the CFTC assembles a specialized task force to shape clearer rules. This signals a more structured approach to digital asset governance under Chairman Michael Selig. Key Takeaways: CFTC names 5 experts to Innovation Task Force, sharpening oversight of crypto and derivatives markets. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-names-key-innovation-task-force-team-focusing-on-crypto-ai-and-prediction-markets838828COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-innovatin-task-force-team-768x432.jpgCFTC Names Key Innovation Task Force Team Focusing on Crypto, AI and Prediction MarketsThis sponsored press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 10, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has launched IPO Prime, introducing a new market structure that enables users to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-launches-new-pre-ipo-product-with-spacex-as-first-listing838829COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitget_nwmk-3-768x405.jpgBitget Launches New Pre-IPO Product With SpaceX as First ListingDespite a 0.9% jump in U.S. inflation driven by high energy costs, Bitcoin surged past $73,000 on Friday, reaching its highest level since March 18. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ( BTC) hit $73,332 on April 10, its highest since March 18. CPI showed 0.9% inflation in March, pushing Fed rate cuts further out. Coinglass reported $83M […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/btc-bulls-charge-past-73k-as-weekly-gains-hit-9838830COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/btc-bulls-charge-past-73k-as-weekly-gains-hit-9-768x432.jpgBTC Bulls Charge Past $73K as Weekly Gains Hit 9%Swedish online gambling giant Betsson AB saw its shares plunge as much as 20% on the Stockholm exchange on Wednesday after preliminary first-quarter results revealed a 47% collapse in operating profit, driven by a sharp downturn in its B2B licensing segment. The company reported expected revenue of 285 million euros for the first three months […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/betsson-shares-drop-nearly-20-as-q1-profit-falls-47-on-b2b-revenue-slide838831COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/betsson-shares-drop-nearly-20-as-q1-profit-falls-47-on-b2b-revenue-slide-768x432.jpgBetsson Shares Drop Nearly 20% as Q1 Profit Falls 47% on B2B Revenue SlideWorld Liberty Financial defended a reported multi-million dollar stablecoin borrowing position on the Dolomite lending protocol after decentralized finance ( DeFi) analysts flagged risks tied to illiquid collateral and pool concentration. Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial borrowed millions in stablecoins on Dolomite using 5 billion WLFI tokens as collateral in April 2026. DeFi analysts warn […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/world-liberty-financial-borrows-millions-on-dolomite-defends-wlfi-collateral838832COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/world-liberty-financial-borrows-75m-on-dolomite-defends-wlfi-collateral-amid-defi-concerns_nwmk-768x432.pngWorld Liberty Financial Borrows Millions on Dolomite, Defends WLFI CollateralHong Kong has awarded its first stablecoin licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led consortium. The move marks a major step in the city’s plan to become a global digital asset hub. Key Takeaways HKMA granted 2 licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led group, advancing Hong Kong crypto plans. New rules require $3 million […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/hong-kong-grants-first-stablecoin-licences-to-hsbc-standard-chartered-consortium838833COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hong-kong-grants-first-stablecoin-licences-to-hsbc-standard-chartered-consortium-768x432.jpgHong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium submitted by /u/CriticalCobraz
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japan-passes-bill-reclassifying-crypto-as-financial-instruments838834COINS NEWSJapan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial InstrumentsThe U.S. CPI rose 3.3% in March, with the energy index, specifically gasoline prices, leading the charge and rising 21.2%. While the rise was less than expected, it underscores the challenges of reining in energy prices in the current geopolitical situation. Key Takeaways: Driven by 21.2% higher gas prices, March’s 0.9% CPI rise marks a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/march-us-inflation-rises-09-to-33-led-by-energy-prices838835COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-10t093401-148-768x432.pngMarch US Inflation Rises 0.9% to 3.3% Led by Energy PricesAn after-dark bitcoin ETF is making a bold push to capture overnight gains, as XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth deploys a high-stakes timing strategy in a fiercely competitive crypto investment arena. Key Takeaways: A new bitcoin ETF, NGHT, targets after-dark trading windows to isolate differentiated overnight return patterns. Morgan Stanley MSBT’s 0.14% fee and continuous exposure […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/new-bitcoin-etf-launches-after-dark-strategy-to-capture-overnight-market-surges838836COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-after-dark-etf-768x432.jpgNew Bitcoin ETF Launches After-Dark Strategy to Capture Overnight Market SurgesThis sponsored press release was provided by TRON and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva & Miami – [April 10, 2026] — Securitize (which has announced a proposed business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEPT)), the world’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/securitize-integrates-with-tron-to-bring-tokenized-real-world-assets-to-one-of-the-worlds-largest-blockchains838837COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trons_nwmk-768x432.jpgSecuritize Integrates With TRON to Bring Tokenized Real-World Assets to One of the World’s Largest BlockchainsVALR has integrated with Onafriq to allow users across the continent to fund their wallets using mobile money. Key Takeaways: VALR and Onafriq integrated to allow mobile money funding across 43 African markets in 2026. Mobile money added $190 billion to GDP in 2023, making this Onafriq deal vital for local growth. Over 1.7 million […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/valr-and-onafriq-pioneer-direct-local-currency-funding-for-african-crypto-users838716COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/valr-and-onafriq-pioneer-direct-local-currency-funding-for-african-crypto-users-768x432.jpgVALR and Onafriq Pioneer Direct Local Currency Funding for African Crypto UsersIn a new report, TRM Labs stated that while illicit finance threats remain in Latam, including cartel-linked OTC brokers, Venezuelan sanctioned flows, and Chinese laundering networks, regulations are encircling these threats, with every major Latam market increasing its compliance efforts. Key Takeaways: TRM Labs reports stablecoins drive 95% of illicit Latam inflows, forcing VASPs to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trm-labs-while-risks-remain-compliance-advances-in-latam838717COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-09t190031-527-768x432.pngTRM Labs: While Risks Remain, Compliance Advances in LatamAustralia’s own impact assessment projects its landmark gambling advertising restrictions will reduce national wagering expenditure by AUD 62.7 million per year, or roughly 0.8 percent of total player losses. The same analysis suggests that a full ban previously rejected by the government would have delivered nearly double the reduction. Key Takeaways: Australia’s OIA projects ad […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/australias-own-impact-analysis-undercuts-landmark-gambling-ad-crackdown-as-new-zealand-delays-similar-action838718COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-hellojoshwithers-15831202-768x468.jpgAustralia’s Own Impact Analysis Undercuts Landmark Gambling Ad Crackdown as New Zealand Delays Similar ActionCrypto trading activity slowed in March, with spot volumes falling sharply and derivatives showing mixed performance. The decline was broad-based, though a few platforms posted gains in derivatives and user traffic. Key Takeaways: Exchange data shows March spot volumes fell 19.4%, led by Upbit’s 39.4% drop. Coinbase derivatives rose 41.4% as the total fell 2.9%, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/spot-crypto-volumes-drop-nearly-20-in-march838719COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/spot-crypto-volumes-drop-nearly-20-in-march-768x432.jpgSpot Crypto Volumes Drop Nearly 20% in MarchAlphaTON Capital Corp. has entered a $43 million artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and financing agreement with Vertical Data Inc. to expand its confidential compute infrastructure. Key Takeaways: AlphaTON Capital (Nasdaq: ATON) signed a $43 million AI infrastructure deal with Vertical Data, expected to close in Q2 2026. The agreement deploys Nvidia B300 GPU clusters financed […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/alphaton-capital-scales-confidential-compute-with-43m-vertical-data-infrastructure-deal838720COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/alphaton-capital-scales-confidential-compute-with-43m-vertical-data-infrastructure-deal-768x432.pngAlphaTON Capital Scales Confidential Compute With $43M Vertical Data Infrastructure DealAccording to reports, over 100,000 jobs have already been replaced, at least in part, by AI in the U.S. Americans are concerned about what’s happening, with half of the population feeling more concerned than excited about the increased use of this tech. Key Takeaways: After 110,348 jobs lost to AI since 2025, Oracle and Meta […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/americans-get-wary-as-ai-layoffs-surpass-100k838721COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-09t103742-142-768x432.pngAmericans Get Wary as AI Layoffs Surpass 100KEven when the DGFIP, France’s tax watchdog, has no way to verify the data submitted, the French National Assembly passed an article establishing that contributors should disclose funds over 5,000 € held in self-custody, affecting wallets like Metamask, Phantom, and even Ledger. Key Takeaways: The French National Assembly passed a bill forcing users to report […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/france-advances-law-mandating-self-custody-funds-disclosure838722COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-09t122854-252-768x432.pngFrance Advances Law Mandating Self Custody Funds’ DisclosureStablecoins are rapidly emerging as a dominant force in global payments, signaling a major shift toward blockchain-based financial infrastructure as transaction volumes and real-world use cases expand at unprecedented scale. Key Takeaways: Chainalysis projects stablecoin volume could hit $719 trillion, reshaping payments and settlement systems. Adoption surge from younger investors may drive $508 trillion in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/stablecoins-could-reach-719-trillion-by-2035-with-path-toward-15-quadrillion-expansion838723COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/chainalysis-stablecoins-768x432.jpgStablecoins Could Reach $719 Trillion by 2035, With Path Toward $1.5 Quadrillion ExpansionA Bitcoin researcher and Starkware executive published a working scheme this week that makes new bitcoin transactions quantum-safe today, using only rules that have existed in the protocol for years. Key Takeaways: Starkware CPO Avihu Levy published QSB on April 9, 2026, enabling quantum-safe bitcoin transactions with zero protocol changes. Levy’s scheme costs $75 to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/no-consensus-changes-needed-starkware-cpo-builds-quantum-safe-bitcoin-transactions-from-existing-rules838724COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/no-consensus-changes-needed-starkware-cpo-builds-quantum-safe-bitcoin-transactions-from-existing-rules-768x432.pngNo Consensus Changes Needed: Starkware CPO Builds Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transactions From Existing RulesLower bitcoin ETF fees are accelerating competition and pressuring margins as Morgan Stanley undercuts rivals, signaling a potential reshaping of investor flows and pricing dynamics across digital asset markets. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley launched MSBT with a 0.14% fee, undercutting Blackrock IBIT and escalating a bitcoin ETF fee war. Bloomberg analyst says the fee war […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-low-fee-bitcoin-etf-sparks-fee-war-across-issuers-analyst-says838630COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etf-fee-war-768x432.jpgMorgan Stanley Low-Fee Bitcoin ETF Sparks Fee War Across Issuers, Analyst SaysItaly’s outgoing football federation president, Gabriele Gravina, who resigned after the national team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup for the third time in a row, has called for repealing the country’s blanket ban on gambling advertising and redirecting betting revenue into youth development, arguing in an 11-page report that 2019 restriction has failed […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/italy-eyes-gambling-sponsorship-return-as-football-federation-links-ad-ban-to-structural-decline838631COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/italy-eyes-gambling-sponsorship-return-as-football-federation-links-ad-ban-to-structural-decline-768x432.jpgItaly Eyes Gambling Sponsorship Return as Football Federation Links Ad Ban to Structural DeclineStablecoin FX rates hit interbank parity in Latin America during Q1 2026, while East African corridors compressed pricing gaps by as much as 81%, according to the Borderless Benchmark Quarterly Insights: Q1 2026 report. Key Takeaways: The Borderless Benchmark Q1 2026 report analyzed 1.15 million rate observations across 51 currencies. East Africa’s KES, TZS, and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/east-africa-leads-stablecoin-fx-compression-in-q1-2026-borderless-benchmark-reports838632COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/east-africa-leads-stablecoin-fx-compression-in-q1-2026-borderless-benchmark-reports-768x432.pngEast Africa Leads Stablecoin FX Compression in Q1 2026, Borderless Benchmark ReportsIran struck Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline after the U.S.-Pakistan-brokered ceasefire took effect, and Israel hit Lebanon with its largest airstrike wave in years, leaving a two-week truce looking fragile before the ink dried. Key Takeaways: Iran struck Saudi Aramco’s East-West Pipeline on April 8, cutting roughly hundreds of thousands of barrels per day of flow. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-strikes-saudi-pipeline-and-israel-launches-airstrikes-on-lebanon-hours-after-ceasefire-deal838633COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-strikes-saudi-pipeline-and-israel-launches-airstrikes-on-lebanon-hours-after-ceasefire-deal-768x432.pngIran Strikes Saudi Pipeline and Israel Launches Airstrikes on Lebanon Hours After Ceasefire DealInternational law enforcement agencies led by the U.K.’s National Crime Agency froze more than $12 million in suspected criminal proceeds and identified more than 20,000 victims during a coordinated crackdown on cryptocurrency investment fraud. Key Takeaways: The NCA’s Operation Atlantic froze over $12 million in criminal crypto proceeds and identified 20,000 victims across 3 countries. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/45-million-in-crypto-fraud-mapped-as-operation-atlantic-identifies-victims-across-us-uk-canada838634COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/45-million-in-crypto-fraud-mapped-as-operation-atlantic-identifies-victims-across-us-uk-canada-768x432.png$45 Million in Crypto Fraud Mapped as Operation Atlantic Identifies Victims Across US, UK, CanadaA federal appeals court in Washington on April 8 rejected Anthropic’s bid to immediately halt the Pentagon’s blacklisting of its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models from U.S. military contracts. Key Takeaways: The D.C. Circuit denied Anthropic’s emergency stay on April 8, 2026, allowing the Pentagon’s blacklist of Claude AI to remain in force. Pentagon supply […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/federal-judges-deny-anthropic-relief-in-claude-military-ai-ban-set-may-oral-arguments838635COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/federal-judges-deny-anthropic-relief-in-claude-military-ai-ban-set-may-oral-argumentss-768x432.pngFederal Judges Deny Anthropic Relief in Claude Military AI Ban, Set May Oral ArgumentsBitcoin reclaimed the $72,000 level following a volatile session, influenced by the confusion regarding the ceasefire terms. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin rallied to $72,571 after U.S. officials clarified ceasefire terms, lifting the market cap to $1.45 trillion. Volatility triggered $115 million in liquidations on Coinglass, with shorts accounting for $95 million. Deribit data shows bullish sentiment […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-defies-early-volatility-to-reclaim-72000-support838636COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-defies-early-volatility-to-reclaim-72000-support-768x432.jpgBitcoin Defies Early Volatility to Reclaim $72,000 SupportBinance rolled out prediction markets via its wallet, enabling users to trade real-world outcome probabilities while deepening integration with decentralized platforms and expanding its on-chain ecosystem. Key Takeaways: Binance has introduced prediction markets, connecting Wallet users to a BNB Smart Chain DApp. Shares settle at $1 if correct, turning real-world outcomes into tradable positions within […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-integrates-prediction-markets-into-wallet-bringing-on-chain-outcome-trading-directly-into-its-app838637COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/binance-prediction-markets-768x432.jpgBinance Integrates Prediction Markets Into Wallet, Bringing On-Chain Outcome Trading Directly Into Its AppGalaxy Digital debuted its first annual report as a Nasdaq-listed company on April 8, 2026, with CEO Mike Novogratz outlining a $15 billion-plus infrastructure buildout and calling institutional adoption of digital assets the defining economic shift of the decade. Key Takeaways: Galaxy Digital filed its inaugural annual report as a Nasdaq-listed company on April 8, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/galaxy-digital-files-first-nasdaq-annual-report-targets-15-billion-ai-data-center-expansion838638COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/galaxy-digital-files-first-nasdaq-annual-report-targets-15-billion-ai-data-center-expansion-768x432.pngGalaxy Digital Files First Nasdaq Annual Report, Targets $15 Billion AI Data Center ExpansionIran has imposed a hard limit of 15 vessels per day through the Strait of Hormuz under the fragile ceasefire agreement reached with the United States on April 7, 2026. Key Takeaways: Iran has capped Strait of Hormuz vessel traffic at 15 ships per day under the April 7 US-Iran ceasefire brokered by Pakistan. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-limits-strait-of-hormuz-to-15-ships-per-day-under-us-ceasefire-deal838639COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-limits-strait-of-hormuz-to-15-ships-per-day-under-us-ceasefire-deal-768x432.pngIran Limits Strait of Hormuz to 15 Ships Per Day Under US Ceasefire DealPrediction market traders are placing tens of millions of dollars on bitcoin price outcomes in 2026, and the data shows a market divided between near-term caution and long-range optimism. Key Takeaways: Polymarket’s April 2026 bitcoin price market has logged $11.8 million in volume, with $75,000 carrying only 54% odds. Kalshi traders put just a 2% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-price-prediction-markets-show-100k-odds-at-12-for-2026-data-reveals838496COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-price-prediction-markets-show-100k-odds-at-12-for-2026-data-reveals-768x432.pngBitcoin Price Prediction Markets Show $100K Odds at 12% for 2026, Data RevealsU.S. Treasury expands cybersecurity coordination with digital asset firms, signaling tighter integration with traditional finance and raising baseline protections as systemic risk exposure grows across crypto markets. Key Takeaways: Treasury introduces an initiative giving U.S. digital asset firms access to shared cyber threat intelligence. Crypto firms gain parity with traditional institutions, strengthening system-wide risk response. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/treasury-launches-cybersecurity-initiative-expanding-threat-intelligence-access-for-digital-asset-firms838497COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/treasury-cybersecurity-768x432.jpgTreasury Launches Cybersecurity Initiative Expanding Threat Intelligence Access for Digital Asset FirmsU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent intensifies calls for crypto legislation as SEC Chair Paul Atkins and lawmakers align, urging Congress to advance a stalled framework amid rising market scale, regulatory gaps, and global competition. Key Takeaways: U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent urges Congress to pass the Clarity Act, citing a multi-trillion-dollar digital asset market. SEC and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/treasury-secretary-pushes-clarity-act-to-secure-us-crypto-market-leadership838498COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-clarity-act-768x432.jpgTreasury Secretary Pushes Clarity Act to Secure US Crypto Market LeadershipA BitMEX research report published Thursday found that traditional finance (TradFi) perpetual swap volume climbed from $525.8 million to $30.7 billion weekly in Q1 2026, as commodity and equity derivatives built on the decade-old crypto mechanism reached a 1.72% share of all exchange-traded crypto derivatives. Key Takeaways: A BitMEX research report found TradFi perpetual swap […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/gold-silver-and-oil-perpetual-swaps-reach-25-billion-weekly-per-bitmex-research838499COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/gold-silver-and-oil-perpetual-swaps-reach-25-billion-weekly-per-bitmex-research-768x432.pngGold, Silver, and Oil Perpetual Swaps Reach $25 Billion Weekly, per BitMEX ResearchThe ARIA utility token plummeted more than 80% on April 9, crashing from a high near $0.78 to $0.10 in less than an hour. The flash crash erased over $105 million in market capitalization, though the asset remains up 150% year-to-date. Key Takeaways: ARIA crashed over 80% to $0.10 on April 9, moments after the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/aria-token-plummets-80-moments-after-reaching-new-all-time-high838500COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/aria-ais-aria-token-plummets-80-after-reaching-record-high-768x432.jpgARIA Token Plummets 80% Moments After Reaching New All Time HighBitmine Immersion Technologies has uplisted to the New York Stock Exchange and expanded its share repurchase program to $4 billion. The move comes as the company accelerates its strategy to accumulate ethereum and strengthen shareholder returns. Key Takeaways: Bitmine (BMNR) uplisted to the NYSE on April 8, boosting visibility and institutional access. Bitmine raised its […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitmine-debuts-on-nyse-with-4-billion-buyback-plan838501COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitmine-debuts-on-nyse-with-4-billion-buyback-plan-768x432.pngBitmine Debuts on NYSE With $4 Billion Buyback PlanFederal regulators move to block state interference in prediction markets, escalating a high-stakes legal clash over jurisdiction as the CFTC pushes to assert exclusive authority and prevent fragmented oversight across multiple states. Key Takeaways: CFTC filed for injunction to stop Arizona from using state laws against federally regulated firms. Arizona actions heighten systemic risk concerns, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-seeks-injunction-restraining-order-as-arizona-applies-state-criminal-laws-to-prediction-markets838502COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-arizona-768x432.jpgCFTC Seeks Injunction, Restraining Order as Arizona Applies State Criminal Laws to Prediction MarketsThis paid press release was provided by B.AI and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. British Virgin Islands, April 9, 2026 — B.AI, a financial infrastructure built for the AI Agent era, today announced its global launch, introducing a full-stack platform […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bai-launches-globally-introducing-infrastructure-for-autonomous-ai-agents-to-advance-agi838503COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bai_nwmk-768x432.jpgB.AI Launches Globally, Introducing Infrastructure for Autonomous AI Agents to Advance AGIPresident Trump is scheduled to speak at an exclusive crypto and business conference at Mar-a-Lago on April 25, 2026, open only to the top 297 holders of the official TRUMP meme coin. Key Takeaways: President Trump is scheduled to speak at a TRUMP meme coin gala at Mar-a-Lago on April 25, 2026. The March announcement […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/race-to-qualify-trump-snapshot-tomorrow-decides-who-attends-trumps-mar-a-lago-crypto-event838504COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/race-to-qualify-trump-snapshot-tomorrow-decides-who-attends-trumps-mar-a-lago-crypto-event-768x432.pngRace to Qualify: TRUMP Snapshot Tomorrow Decides Who Attends Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Crypto EventBlockchain investigator ZachXBT published an 11-part thread on April 8, 2026, exposing data exfiltrated from an internal North Korean payment server used by DPRK IT workers, revealing over $3.5 million in processed payments since late November 2025. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT’s April 8 investigation exposed a DPRK IT worker payment server that processed over $3.5 million […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/zachxbt-publishes-leaked-dprk-payment-data-showing-1m-monthly-crypto-to-fiat-pipeline838505COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/zachxbt-publishes-leaked-dprk-payment-data-showing-1m-monthly-crypto-to-fiat-pipeline-768x432.pngZachXBT Publishes Leaked DPRK Payment Data Showing $1M Monthly Crypto-to-Fiat PipelineBhutan’s sovereign investment arm, Druk Holding & Investments, transferred approximately 319.7 BTC valued at roughly $23 million on Thursday, continuing a steady drawdown of the country’s state-held bitcoin reserves that began in 2025. Key Takeaways: Druk Holding & Investments moved 319.7 BTC worth roughly $23 million on April 9, 2026. Bhutan’s bitcoin reserves have dropped […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bhutan-state-bitcoin-wallet-drops-to-3954-btc-after-latest-sale838367COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bhutan-state-bitcoin-wallet-drops-to-3954-btc-after-latest-sale-768x432.pngBhutan State Bitcoin Wallet Drops to 3,954 BTC After Latest SaleSouth Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has filed a lawsuit to recover funds mistakenly sent to users in February. Key Takeaways: Bithumb mistakenly sent 620,000 BTC on Feb. 6, 2026, creating a massive $44 billion clerical error. The error prompted an FSS inspection of Bithumb to tighten virtual asset protection laws and control rules. Bithumb filed […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bithumb-seeks-court-seizure-of-assets-to-recover-unreturned-bitcoin-from-44b-blunder838368COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bithumb-seeks-court-seizure-of-assets-to-recover-unreturned-bitcoin-from-41b-blunder-768x432.jpgBithumb Seeks Court Seizure of Assets to Recover Unreturned Bitcoin From $44B BlunderAnthropic’s unreleased Claude Mythos Preview has autonomously identified thousands of high-severity zero-day vulnerabilities across every major operating system and web browser, prompting the company to launch Project Glasswing, a defensive cybersecurity coalition backed by up to $100 million in AI usage credits. Key Takeaways: Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview scored 83.1% on Cybergym, finding thousands of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/claude-mythos-preview-anthropics-unreleased-ai-cracked-linux-and-openbsd-bugs-humans-missed-for-decades838369COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/claude-mythos-preview-anthropics-unreleased-ai-cracked-linux-and-openbsd-bugs-humans-missed-for-decades-768x432.pngClaude Mythos Preview: Anthropic’s Unreleased AI Cracked Linux and OpenBSD Bugs Humans Missed for DecadesCrypto-native perpetual markets tied to real-world assets ( RWA) are rapidly gaining traction against traditional futures. New data shows sharp growth in trading volumes across metals, equities, and energy. Key Takeaways: Binance Research saw RWA perps jump from 0.2% to 4.9% in 90 days, challenging futures markets. Gold hit 3.6% of COMEX and silver 13.6% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-rwa-perpetuals-challenge-tradfi-market-share838370COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-rwa-perpetuals-challenge-tradfi-market-share-768x432.jpgCrypto RWA Perpetuals Challenge TradFi Market ShareA new poll commissioned by the Betting and Gaming Council has found that 65% of UK bettors would refuse to hand over personal financial documents like bank statements and payslips to continue gambling, intensifying industry warnings that proposed affordability checks will drive customers toward unregulated operators. Key Takeaways: Yougov poll for BGC finds 65 percent […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/uk-betting-industry-warns-affordability-checks-will-push-punters-to-black-market838371COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/yennivance-horses-2523299_1280-768x432.jpgUK Betting Industry Warns Affordability Checks Will Push Punters to Black MarketCango Inc. sold 6,451 bitcoin across February and March 2026, applying the proceeds entirely to retire crypto-collateralized loans as the company transitions its mining infrastructure toward artificial intelligence (AI) compute services. Key Takeaways: Cango Inc. sold 6,451 BTC across February and March 2026, generating roughly $442 million to retire bitcoin-backed loans. The sales cut Cango’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cango-completes-442m-bitcoin-liquidation-and-secures-75m-in-new-capital-for-ai-pivot838372COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cango-completes-442m-bitcoin-liquidation-and-secures-75m-in-new-capital-for-ai-pivot-768x432.pngCango Completes $442M Bitcoin Liquidation and Secures $75M in New Capital for AI PivotBinance expands institutional crypto access with a unified marketplace that standardizes strategy discovery, capital allocation, and execution within its native ecosystem, aiming to streamline participation and reduce operational friction for trading teams and investors. Key Takeaways: Binance introduces Capital Connect upgrade with 0-commission rollout and strict onboarding requirements. Marketplace integrates Binance Portfolio Accounts, aligning custody, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-adds-institutional-focus-with-capital-connect-upgrade-and-portfolio-accounts838373COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/binance-1-768x432.jpgBinance Adds Institutional Focus With Capital Connect Upgrade and Portfolio AccountsEvernorth advances its SPAC merger with an amended SEC filing detailing XRP-based financing, refining how token contributions translate into equity within its planned public market debut. Key Takeaways: Evernorth advances SEC filing with XRP-based equity tied to 126,791,458 tokens from Ripple. Ripple-backed structure links token pricing to CME CF rates, tightening valuation and share issuance […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/evernorth-amended-sec-filing-deepens-xrp-role-in-crypto-market-structure838374COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xrp-evernorth-s-4-amendment-with-sec-768x432.jpgEvernorth Amended SEC Filing Deepens XRP Role in Crypto Market StructureBitcoin and ethereum allocations can swing from near zero to over 20% in diversified portfolios as return expectations rise, with Charles Schwab showing investor assumptions directly dictate crypto’s role in portfolio construction. Key Takeaways: Charles Schwab shows bitcoin allocations up to 22.4% depending on return assumptions. Bitcoin allocations reach 16.9% for moderate portfolios when expected […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/charles-schwab-identifies-2-crypto-allocation-approaches-driving-bitcoin-weights-as-high-as-224838375COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/charles-schwab-crypto-allocation-1-768x432.jpgCharles Schwab Identifies 2 Crypto Allocation Approaches Driving Bitcoin Weights as High as 22.4%Traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are pricing in a fragile truce, with over $16.5 million wagered on when or whether Washington will officially close the books on its military campaign against Tehran. Key Takeaways: Polymarket’s U.S.-Iran military operations market hit $16.4M in volume, with April 30 carrying 42% odds. Kalshi gives only a 16% chance […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/prediction-markets-put-the-us-iran-ceasefire-on-a-short-clock838376COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/prediction-markets-put-the-us-iran-ceasefire-on-a-short-clock-768x432.pngPrediction Markets Put the US-Iran Ceasefire on a Short ClockInstitutional access to meme-based crypto expands as Canary Capital files with the SEC for a PEPE ETF, offering brokerage-based exposure while avoiding direct token custody and derivative risks. Key Takeaways: Canary Capital filed with the SEC to launch a PEPE ETF tracking token price via direct holdings. PEPE ETF signals broader push into volatile assets […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/canary-capital-files-pepe-etf-as-wall-street-tests-institutional-demand-for-meme-coins838258COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/canary-pepe-etf-filing-1-768x432.jpgCanary Capital Files PEPE ETF as Wall Street Tests Institutional Demand for Meme CoinsCrypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) slipped back into outflows after a strong start to the week, led by bitcoin’s sharp reversal. XRP stood out with gains, while ether and solana faced renewed selling pressure. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw $159.05 million outflows on Tuesday, led by Fidelity FBTC, signaling fragile market conviction. Ether ETFs lost $64.67 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-etfs-turn-red-bitcoin-loses-159-million-ether-drops-64-million838259COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-etfs-turn-red_-bitcoin-loses-159-million-ether-drops-64-million-768x432.jpgCrypto ETFs Turn Red: Bitcoin Loses $159 Million, Ether Drops $64 MillionThe United Kingdom’s new statutory gambling levy has begun distributing its first prevention grants through the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities. This follows one of the most contentious transitions in UK gambling policy with the end of the preceding charity-led model helmed by Gambleaware. Key Takeaways: UK statutory gambling levy raised £120 million in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/uks-120-million-gambling-levy-delivers-first-ohid-prevention-grants-amid-sector-turmoil838260COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-public-domain-pictures-41965-768x432.jpgUK’s £120 Million Gambling Levy Delivers First OHID Prevention Grants Amid Sector TurmoilThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appointed David Woodcock as Director of the Division of Enforcement on Wednesday, with the role taking effect May 4. Key Takeaways: The SEC named David Woodcock as Enforcement Division director, effective May 4, 2026, succeeding acting director Sam Waldon. Woodcock led the SEC’s Fort Worth Regional Office from […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/david-woodcock-named-sec-enforcement-chief-as-agency-shifts-away-from-gensler-era-crypto-crackdown838261COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/david-woodcock-named-sec-enforcement-chief-as-agency-shifts-away-from-gensler-era-crypto-crackdown-768x432.pngDavid Woodcock Named SEC Enforcement Chief as Agency Shifts Away From Gensler-Era Crypto CrackdownAccording to a report published by bitcointreasuries.net and its researchers, Strategy purchased 44,377 bitcoin in March 2026, accounting for nearly all corporate bitcoin buying that month as its STRC digital credit product set back-to-back daily trading volume records. Key Takeaways: Strategy bought 44,377 BTC in March, now holding 762,099 BTC and two-thirds of all public […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-treasuries-report-strategy-buys-44377-btc-in-march-2026-as-strc-volume-hits-746m-record838262COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-treasuries-report-strategy-buys-44377-btc-in-march-2026-as-strc-volume-hits-746m-record-768x432.pngBitcoin Treasuries Report: Strategy Buys 44,377 BTC in March 2026 as STRC Volume Hits $746M RecordCircle Internet Group launched CPN Managed Payments on Wednesday, a full-stack stablecoin settlement platform designed to let banks, fintechs, and payment service providers process USDC transactions without holding or managing digital assets. Key Takeaways: Circle launched CPN Managed Payments on April 8, 2026, giving PSPs and banks access to USDC settlement without holding digital assets. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-launches-cpn-managed-payments-for-banks-and-psps-to-settle-in-usdc-without-holding-crypto838263COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/circle-launches-cpn-managed-payments-for-banks-and-psps-to-settle-in-usdc-without-holding-crypto-768x432.pngCircle Launches CPN Managed Payments for Banks and PSPs to Settle in USDC Without Holding CryptoThe U.S. Department of the Treasury proposed new rules on April 8, 2026, requiring permitted payment stablecoin issuers to comply with federal anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws for the first time. Key Takeaways: FinCEN and OFAC issued a joint NPRM on April 8, 2026, requiring stablecoin issuers to comply with Bank Secrecy Act obligations. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/treasury-proposes-stablecoin-aml-rules-as-bessent-vows-to-protect-us-financial-system838264COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/treasury-proposes-stablecoin-aml-rules-as-bessent-vows-to-protect-us-financial-system-768x432.pngTreasury Proposes Stablecoin AML Rules as Bessent Vows to Protect US Financial SystemBitcoin surged past the $72,000 mark, reaching an intraday high of $72,865, fueled by a fragile Middle East ceasefire. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin surged to $72,865 following a Middle East ceasefire, lifting the crypto market cap to $2.51 trillion. The 5% rally triggered $477 million in liquidations, wiping out short bets on platforms like Bitget. Gracy […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-shatters-72000-as-middle-east-ceasefire-sparks-relief-rally838265COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bullknock-768x432.pngBitcoin Shatters $72,000 as Middle East Ceasefire Sparks Relief RallySouth Korean financial regulators have introduced unified and stricter standards for the cryptocurrency withdrawal delay system to combat voice phishing. Key Takeaways: FSC and DAXA implemented unified rules after data showed 59% of fraud occurred via withdrawal exceptions. The stricter mandates are projected to slash withdrawal exception eligibility by more than 99%. FSS and DAXA […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/south-korea-implements-unified-crypto-withdrawal-rules-to-combat-phishing838266COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/south-korea-implements-unified-crypto-withdrawal-rules-to-combat-phishing-768x432.jpgSouth Korea Implements Unified Crypto Withdrawal Rules to Combat PhishingThis paid press release was provided by TRON and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland — April 8, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tron-network-integrated-into-hyperlane-expanding-interoperability-to-over-150-chains838267COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/troo_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRON Network Integrated into Hyperlane, Expanding Interoperability to Over 150 ChainsSecuritize has tokenized the ordinary shares of Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group Inc. (CURR), marking what the company says is the first natively tokenized public stock available simultaneously on both Ethereum and Solana. Key Takeaways: Securitize tokenized Currenc Group (Nasdaq: CURR) shares on Ethereum and Solana on April 8, 2026. The tokenized stock market has crossed $1 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/currenc-group-tokenizes-ordinary-shares-on-ethereum-and-solana-via-securitize838102COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/apr-8-2026-at-9-15-a-m--blockchain-currenc-group-tokenizes-ordinary-shares-on-ethereum-and-solana-via-ecuritize-768x432.pngCurrenc Group Tokenizes Ordinary Shares on Ethereum and Solana via SecuritizeIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is reportedly collecting fees of up to $2 million per vessel in Chinese yuan and stablecoins for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. Key Takeaways: Iran’s IRGC began charging ships up to $2 million per tanker to transit the Strait of Hormuz as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-iran-charges-crypto-and-yuan-tolls-for-strait-of-hormuz-oil-tanker-passage838103COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/report-iran-charges-crypto-and-yuan-tolls-for-strait-of-hormuz-oil-tanker-passage-768x432.pngReport: Iran Charges Crypto and Yuan Tolls for Strait of Hormuz Oil Tanker PassageChangpeng Zhao’s new book, Freedom of Money, offers a personal account of his journey from rural China to building Binance. It also explores crypto’s rise, controversies, and the future of financial freedom. Key Takeaways: Changpeng Zhao’s 2026 book details Binance’s 2017 rise, shaping views on crypto leadership. CZ covers FTX and Terra crashes, highlighting risks […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-founder-cz-shares-untold-story-in-new-book-freedom-of-money838104COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/binance-founder-cz-shares-untold-story-in-new-book-freedom-of-money-768x432.pngBinance Founder CZ Shares Untold Story in New Book: Freedom of MoneyMorgan Stanley has officially launched its bitcoin exchange-traded product, marking a decisive step into digital assets and deeper institutional integration of crypto within traditional financial markets. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley has officially launched MSBT, confirming its entry into bitcoin ETF markets. MSBT sets a 0.14% fee, undercutting Blackrock’s IBIT and intensifying issuer competition. Coinbase and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-officially-launches-msbt-at-014-fee-undercutting-blackrock-ibit-as-bitcoin-etf-competition-intensifies838105COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morgan-stanley-launched-bitcoin-etf-768x432.jpgMorgan Stanley Officially Launches MSBT at 0.14% Fee, Undercutting Blackrock IBIT as Bitcoin ETF Competition IntensifiesTrump struck a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, and within hours, blockchain analysts were asking who knew first. Key Takeaways: Trump’s April 7 ceasefire with Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices below $100 and triggering a bitcoin rally. Polymarket wallets with near-zero history turned as little as $10k into […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/onchain-data-flags-suspicious-bets-on-polymarket-and-hyperliquid-ahead-of-trumps-iran-deal838106COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/onchain-data-flags-suspicious-bets-on-polymarket-and-hyperliquid-ahead-of-trumps-iran-deal-768x432.pngOnchain Data Flags Suspicious Bets on Polymarket and Hyperliquid Ahead of Trump’s Iran DealIn 2024, Donald Trump did something no major party presidential candidate had done before: he courted the Bitcoin and crypto community directly, spoke at Bitcoin Nashville, and positioned himself as the industry’s champion. Millions of us who believe in financial sovereignty, decentralization, and the separation of money and state saw an opportunity. Many voted accordingly. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/op-ed-by-corbin-fraser-ceo-of-bitcoincom-the-bitcoin-president-is-making-our-case-for-us838107COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/b_nwmk-768x432.jpgOp-Ed by Corbin Fraser, CEO of Bitcoin.com: The Bitcoin President Is Making Our Case for UsZcash surged 25% to nearly $335 following the announcement of a ceasefire between the U.S., Israel, and Iran. The rally pushed ZEC’s weekly gains to 33%, significantly outperforming bitcoin and bringing its market capitalization to $5.4 billion, nearing its competitor monero. Key Takeaways: Zcash jumped 25% to nearly $335 on April 8, 2026, following an […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/zec-outperforms-bitcoin-with-25-surge-following-ceasefire838108COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/zec-outperforms-bitcoin-with-22-surge-following-ceasefire-768x432.jpgZEC Outperforms Bitcoin With 25% Surge Following CeasefireA New York Times investigation spent a year building a circumstantial case that British cryptographer Adam Back, 55, is Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but the evidence stops well short of proof. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto remains unidentified after a New York Times investigation targeting Adam Back on April 8, 2026. Stylometric analysis […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nyt-claims-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto-is-british-cryptographer-adam-back838109COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nyt-claims-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto-is-british-cryptographer-adam-back-768x432.pngNYT Claims Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is British Cryptographer Adam BackAsian and European equities saw a massive risk-on surge on Wednesday following a Pakistan-brokered ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Key Takeaways: Pakistan brokered a April 8 U.S.-Iran ceasefire, pausing the conflict after Israel hit Iranian rail infrastructure. Global markets surged as Brent crude fell 13% to $94.50 and South Korea’s Kospi index jumped 7%. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/asian-and-european-equities-surge-as-oil-prices-plunge-13838110COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/asian-and-european-equities-surge-as-oil-prices-plunge-13-768x432.jpgAsian and European Equities Surge as Oil Prices Plunge 13%This paid press release was provided by MEXC and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 8, 2026 – MEXC, the world leader in 0-fee digital asset trading, today announced a comprehensive brand upgrade to mark its 8th anniversary. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mexc-brand-upgrade-infinite-opportunities-with-0-fees838111COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mexc_nwmk-2-768x432.jpgMEXC Brand Upgrade: Infinite Opportunities With 0 FeesLithuania’s Ministry of Finance has proposed a mandatory player card system that would track every player’s deposits and winnings across all online and land-based operators, with a full transition to cashless gambling set for Jan. 1, 2029. The proposed system goes beyond all existing European structures and is already a subject of industry pushback. Key […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/lithuania-proposes-mandatory-gambling-player-card-system-by-2029-in-most-comprehensive-european-legislation-yet837959COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/architecture-street-building-city-cityscape-downtown-723961-pxhere-com_-768x432.jpgLithuania Proposes Mandatory Gambling Player Card System by 2029 in Most Comprehensive European Legislation YetDespite the hype surrounding massive payouts, a report by Andrey Sergeenkov reveals that 84.1% of Polymarket traders are unprofitable. The report shows that high earnings are extremely rare: only 2% have made over $1,000, and a tiny 0.033% have cleared $100,000. Key Takeaways: A new study found that 84.1% of all 2.5 million Polymarket users […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/why-long-term-profitability-remains-elusive-for-99-of-polymarket-users837960COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/why-long-term-profitability-remains-elusive-for-99-of-polymarket-users_nwmk-768x432.pngWhy Long-Term Profitability Remains Elusive for 99% of Polymarket UsersOptimove, the Tel Aviv-based player engagement platform behind the Positionless Marketing framework, has signed an agreement to acquire Smartico, a bootstrapped iGaming CRM company that pioneered gamification-led marketing. The transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks, with financial terms undisclosed. Key Takeaways: Optimove signed deal to acquire Smartico, its 4th acquisition since 2018; […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/optimove-acquires-smartico-in-igaming-crm-consolidation-play837961COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sharifdesigns-business-8812043_1280-768x432.jpgOptimove Acquires Smartico in iGaming CRM Consolidation PlayRwanda’s National Bank issued a public warning this week, telling citizens that peer-to-peer crypto trading involving the Rwandan franc is unauthorized after Bybit added FRW support to its P2P platform three days earlier. Key Takeaways: The National Bank of Rwanda warned on April 5, 2026, that Bybit’s new FRW P2P feature violates the country’s crypto […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/rwanda-central-bank-crypto-p2p-trading-with-frw-carries-serious-financial-risks837962COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rwanda-central-bank-crypto-p2p-trading-with-frw-carries-serious-financial-risks-768x432.pngRwanda Central Bank: Crypto P2P Trading With FRW Carries Serious Financial RisksAfrica’s crypto regulation is accelerating as Ripple highlights eight nations advancing formal oversight, driving adoption and investment while positioning the region for deeper integration into global digital asset markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights 8 African nations advancing crypto regulation, led by South Africa licensing rules. Nigeria, Kenya, and Mauritius frameworks boost adoption, with stablecoins rising […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/8-african-nations-advance-crypto-regulation-as-adoption-accelerates-across-emerging-markets837963COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/african-nations-crypto-regulations-768x432.jpg8 African Nations Advance Crypto Regulation as Adoption Accelerates Across Emerging MarketsStablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025 as transaction volumes and business adoption moved deeper into everyday finance, according to a new industry report. Key Takeaways: Morph says stablecoins hit $312B in 2025, signaling shift beyond trading into finance. Visa and Mastercard trail $33T stablecoin volume, reshaping payment competition. SWIFT may launch stablecoin […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morph-report-shows-stablecoins-reshaping-global-payments-infrastructure837964COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morph-report-shows-stablecoins-reshaping-global-payments-infrastructure-768x432.pngMorph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure submitted by /u/WiseChest8227
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-long-term-holders-return-to-accumulation-mode-binance-sees-early-bull-market-signals837965COINS NEWSBitcoin Long-Term Holders Return to Accumulation Mode: Binance Sees Early Bull Market SignalsStrategy Inc. accelerates bitcoin accumulation beyond network issuance, highlighting tightening supply dynamics as treasury performance metrics show rising BTC yield, gains, and sustained large-scale buying pressure. Key Takeaways: Strategy Inc. reported acquiring 94,470 BTC in 2026, reaching 2.2x bitcoin supply absorption. Bitcoin treasury metrics indicate 3.7% yield, generating 24,675 BTC worth about $1.7 billion. Michael […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strategy-signals-bitcoin-supply-shock-with-22x-new-btc-supply-acquired-and-24675-btc-gain837966COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-bitcoin-accumulation-vs-new-btc-768x432.jpgStrategy Signals Bitcoin Supply Shock With 2.2x New BTC Supply Acquired and 24,675 BTC GainPresident Donald Trump suspended planned U.S. military strikes on Iran on Tuesday, announcing a two-week ceasefire contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping. Following the announcement from Trump, the leading crypto asset, bitcoin, rose above the $71,000 mark. Key Takeaways: Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trump-announces-two-week-ceasefire-with-iran-after-pakistan-mediation-bitcoin-spikes-to-71k837967COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trump-announces-two-week-ceasefire-with-iran-after-pakistan-mediation-bitcoin-spikes-to-71k-768x432.pngTrump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran After Pakistan Mediation, Bitcoin Spikes to $71KAfrica’s digital asset adoption is rapidly expanding as Ripple highlights rising usage, regulatory clarity, and growing institutional demand across key markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights $205B+ in on-chain value, signaling massive capital inflows into Africa. 52% growth shows Africa outpacing global crypto markets in expansion and momentum. Africa’s accelerating adoption data shows crypto driven by […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-highlights-205b-in-africa-on-chain-value-with-52-growth837968COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-africa-expansion-adoption-768x432.jpgRipple Highlights $205B in Africa On-Chain Value With 52% GrowthCrypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned from the holiday break with powerful inflows, led by bitcoin’s $471 million surge. Ether followed with strong gains, while activity in smaller assets remained muted. Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs saw $471.32 million inflows led by Blackrock IBIT, signaling renewed institutional demand. Ether ETFs added $120.24 million with ETHA and FETH […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-add-471-million-in-strong-post-holiday-rebound837855COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etfs-add-471-million-in-strong-post-holiday-rebound-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Add $471 Million in Strong Post-Holiday ReboundStabble, a Solana-based decentralized exchange ( DEX), urged all liquidity providers on Tuesday, to withdraw their funds immediately after onchain investigator ZachXBT publicly linked a former employee to suspected North Korean IT operations. Key Takeaways: Stabble urged all liquidity providers to withdraw funds on April 7, 2026, after ZachXBT flagged a suspected former employee as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/solana-dex-warns-liquidity-providers-to-withdraw-after-north-korean-employee-link-surfaces837856COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/solana-dex-warns-liquidity-providers-to-withdraw-after-north-korean-employee-link-surfaces-768x432.pngSolana DEX Warns Liquidity Providers to Withdraw After North Korean Employee Link SurfacesThis paid press release was provided by HTX and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Panama City, April 7th, 2026 – Recently, HTX officially released its 2026 Digital Asset Trends White Paper (the “White Paper”). The report was jointly published with […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/htx-releases-2026-digital-asset-trends-white-paper-regime-shift-of-global-liquidity-defines-a-new-era-of-on-chain-finance837857COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/htx_nwmk-768x401.pngHTX Releases “2026 Digital Asset Trends White Paper”: Regime Shift of Global Liquidity Defines a New Era of On-Chain FinanceThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation approved a notice of proposed rulemaking Tuesday, laying out reserve, redemption, capital, and risk management requirements for bank-affiliated stablecoin issuers operating under the GENIUS Act. Key Takeaways: The FDIC approved a proposed rule on April 7, 2026, implementing GENIUS Act standards for stablecoin issuers. Permitted payment stablecoin issuers must hold […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/fdic-proposes-genius-act-rules-for-bank-stablecoin-issuers-11-reserves-and-2-day-redemptions-required837858COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fdic-proposes-genius-act-rules-for-bank-stablecoin-issuers-1-1-reserves-and-2-day-redemptions-required-768x432.pngFDIC Proposes GENIUS Act Rules for Bank Stablecoin Issuers: 1:1 Reserves and 2-Day Redemptions RequiredOn April 7, bitcoin tumbled below $68,000, hitting an intraday low of $67,724. This marked a swift reversal from the previous day’s attempt to break the $70,000 resistance level. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell below $68,000 on April 7 following U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iranian infrastructure. High volatility led Coinglass to report $60.63 million […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/btc-erases-gains-in-global-risk-off-flush-amid-middle-east-military-escalation837859COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/btc-erases-gains-in-global-risk-off-flush-amid-middle-east-military-escalation-768x432.jpgBTC Erases Gains in Global Risk-off Flush Amid Middle East Military EscalationZaheer Ebtikar has shut down Split Capital, the crypto hedge fund he launched in January 2024, and joined stablecoin blockchain startup Plasma as Chief Strategy Officer. Key Takeaways: Zaheer Ebtikar shut down Split Capital after delivering over 100% net returns since its January 2024 launch. Ebtikar cited $100 billion in venture funding and spot ETFs […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-hedge-fund-split-capital-winds-down-after-100-returns-ebtikar-moves-to-plasma837860COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/crypto-hedge-fund-split-capital-winds-down-after-100-returns-ebtikar-moves-to-plasma-768x432.pngCrypto Hedge Fund Split Capital Winds Down After 100% Returns; Ebtikar Moves to PlasmaA 19-year-old Canadian entrepreneur has raised $1,234,567 in pre-seed funding for Giggles, a meme-driven prediction market app that lets users bet on whether short videos will go viral. Key Takeaways: Justin Jin, 19, raised exactly $1,234,567 from crypto VC 1kx for meme prediction market app Giggles on April 7, 2026. Giggles has 450,000 waitlist sign-ups, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/report-meme-prediction-market-app-giggles-raises-12m-as-crypto-social-apps-compete-for-gen-z837861COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/report-meme-prediction-market-app-giggles-raises-1-2m-as-crypto-social-apps-compete-for-gen-z-768x432.pngReport: Meme Prediction Market App Giggles Raises $1.2M as Crypto Social Apps Compete for Gen ZAmericans reported a record $11.37 billion in cryptocurrency-related losses to the FBI in 2025, marking the highest annual total on record. Key Takeaways: FBI IC3 logged $11.37B crypto losses in 2025, up 22% YoY across 181,565 complaints. Investment scams drove $7.2B losses, dominating IC3 data and targeting U.S. users via social apps. Chainalysis sees $17B […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/fbi-reports-1137b-in-crypto-scam-losses-as-us-fraud-hits-record-high837862COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fbi-reports-11-37b-in-crypto-scam-losses-as-us-fraud-hits-record-high-768x432.pngFBI Reports $11.37B in Crypto Scam Losses as US Fraud Hits Record HighActress Milla Jovovich has co-created Mem-Palace, a free, open-source AI memory system that hit roughly 7,000 Github stars within days of its April 2026 release. Key Takeaways: Milla Jovovich co-created Mem-Palace, an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) memory tool that reached ~7,000 Github stars by April 7, 2026. Mem-Palace scored 96.6% on LongMemEval R@5, outperforming paid […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/resident-evil-star-milla-jovovich-builds-ai-memory-tool-with-engineer-ben-sigman837863COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/resident-evil-star-milla-jovovich-builds-ai-memory-tool-with-engineer-ben-sigman-768x432.pngResident Evil Star Milla Jovovich Builds AI Memory Tool With Engineer Ben SigmanBitdeer Technologies Group launched its Sealminer A4 series of bitcoin mining rigs on Tuesday, with the flagship model reaching 9.45 joules per terahash, placing it among the most power-efficient machines announced by any major manufacturer. Key Takeaways: Bitdeer launched the Sealminer A4 Ultra Hydro on April 7, 2026, hitting 9.45 J/TH efficiency, among the best […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sealminer-a4-series-debuts-as-bitdeer-hits-new-bitcoin-mining-efficiency-record837864COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sealminer-a4-series-debuts-as-bitdeer-hits-new-bitcoin-mining-efficiency-record-768x432.pngSealminer A4 Series Debuts as Bitdeer Hits New Bitcoin Mining Efficiency RecordThe Israel Defense Forces warned Iranian civilians to stay off trains Monday before striking railway lines, bridges, and missile sites across Iran in the latest wave of coordinated U.S.-Israeli airstrikes tied to a looming deadline from President Donald Trump. Key Takeaways: The IDF warned Iranian civilians to avoid trains by 21:00 local time on April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/a-whole-civilization-will-die-tonight-trump-posts-on-truth-social-as-us-israel-strikes-hit-iran837703COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/a-whole-civilization-will-die-tonight-trump-posts-on-truth-social-as-us-israel-strikes-hit-iran-768x432.png‘A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight’: Trump Posts on Truth Social as US-Israel Strikes Hit IranAs of April 7, 2026, just after 8 a.m. Eastern time, bitcoin hovered just above the $68,000 zone with mixed signals across the 1-hour, 4-hour and daily charts. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held above ~$68,000 on April 7, 2026, stuck below $70,000 resistance. Charts show 12 bearish signals among moving averages, reinforcing weak trend momentum. Bitcoin […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-stalls-below-70k-as-momentum-fades-across-timeframes837704COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-stalls-below-70k-as-momentum-fades-across-timeframes-768x432.pngBitcoin Stalls Below $70K as Momentum Fades Across TimeframesBernstein maintained an Outperform rating on Figure Technology Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: FIGR) with a $67 price target, implying more than 100% upside from the stock’s current trading range near $31 to $32. Key Takeaways: Bernstein maintained an Outperform rating on FIGR with a $67 price target, implying more than a 100% upside from ~$31 to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/figure-technology-solutions-stock-down-60-from-highs-bernstein-calls-it-a-buying-opportunity837705COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/figure-technology-solutions-stock-down-60-from-highs--bernstein-calls-it-a-buying-opportunity-768x432.pngFigure Technology Solutions Stock Down 60% From Highs — Bernstein Calls It a Buying OpportunityJapan’s crypto market is shifting from retail frenzy to regulated finance. New stablecoin rules, tougher disclosure plans, and a formal review of crypto as an investment asset suggest the country is trying to build a market institutions can actually use. Key Takeaways Japan FSA’s 2025 stance reframes crypto as investment assets, shifting the market from […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japans-next-crypto-boom-may-be-institutional837706COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japans-next-crypto-boom-may-be-institutional-768x432.jpgJapan’s Next Crypto Boom May Be InstitutionalThis paid press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 7, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/justin-sun-highlights-agentic-ai-payments-on-tron-at-ethcc-tron-dao-co-hosts-metamask-builder-nights-cannes837707COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trn_nwmk-768x432.jpgJustin Sun Highlights Agentic AI Payments on TRON at EthCC; TRON DAO Co-Hosts MetaMask Builder Nights CannesTokyo has real momentum, but its institutional crypto case will not be built on speculation alone. Japan’s strongest edge is emerging in compliant financial rails and regulated infrastructure, though speed, product breadth, and global liquidity still lag rival hubs. Key Takeaways Japan FSA cited 12 million accounts and $31 billion assets in 2025, boosting Tokyo’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/can-tokyo-build-asias-most-trusted-crypto-rails837708COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/can-tokyo-build-asias-most-trusted-crypto-rails_-768x432.jpgCan Tokyo Build Asia’s Most Trusted Crypto Rails?SEC Chairman Paul Atkins told attendees at a Nashville policy summit Monday that a sweeping crypto rulemaking proposal is sitting at the White House for final review before going out for public comment. Key Takeaways: SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed on April 6, 2026, that “Reg Crypto” is at OIRA awaiting White House sign-off before […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sec-chair-atkins-says-reg-crypto-proposal-covering-fundraising-and-startup-exemptions-is-one-step-from-publication837709COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sec-chair-atkins-says-reg-crypto-proposal-covering-fundraising-and-startup-exemptions-is-one-step-from-publication-768x432.pngSEC Chair Atkins Says ‘Reg Crypto’ Proposal Covering Fundraising and Startup Exemptions Is One Step From PublicationJapan is moving from a punitive miscellaneous income tax of up to 55% to a flat 20.315% separate taxation regime, aligning crypto with traditional stocks. The reform introduces a three-year loss carryforward, allowing traders to offset gains against past losses, a major step toward treating crypto as a standard financial instrument. Key Takeaways: On March […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japans-crypto-tax-win-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2028-timeline837616COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japans-crypto-tax-win_-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2028-timeline-768x432.jpgJapan’s Crypto Tax Win: What You Need to Know About the 2028 TimelineOpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman emphasized that with the arrival of superintelligence, society will have to experience a shift to preserve the social order and rebalance the economy to support the changes needed for citizens to maintain stability even when partially displaced. Key Takeaways: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposes a wealth fund to share […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sam-altman-proposes-new-ai-deal-as-superintelligence-surges837617COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-06t183026-302-768x432.pngSam Altman Proposes New AI Deal as Superintelligence SurgesJapan’s biggest financial institutions are quietly dismantling the correspondent banking system using stablecoins, and the infrastructure is already live. Key Takeaways: Japan’s Payment Services Act, revised in June 2023 and updated through 2026, created the world’s strictest stablecoin issuer rules. Project Pax, backed by MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho, targets 1 trillion yen in B2B stablecoin […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/why-japans-stablecoin-push-may-be-the-most-practical-crypto-story-in-the-world-right-now837618COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/why-japans-stablecoin-push-may-be-the-most-practical-crypto-story-in-the-world-right-now-768x432.pngWhy Japan’s Stablecoin Push May Be the Most Practical Crypto Story in the World Right NowA handful of banking institutions would be trialing this token to streamline interbank settlements, taking advantage of the benefits JPM Coin can bring in terms of costs, speed, and efficiency, as regulators evaluate lifting the ban on banks offering crypto services. Key Takeaways: CMF and other banks are testing JPMorgan’s JPM Coin in phase one […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/local-banks-pilot-jpmorgans-jpm-coin-in-argentina837619COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-06t145054-644-768x432.pngLocal Banks Pilot JPMorgan’s JPM Coin in ArgentinaJapan’s regulators are raising concerns over disclosure gaps, investor risks, and speculative trading, as the Financial Services Agency signals a more cautious approach that could tighten oversight without limiting market innovation. Key Takeaways: Japan raises serious concerns that could drive sweeping new regulations across crypto markets. The FSA signals tougher oversight through more effective and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/what-japanese-regulators-are-worried-about-now-the-oversight-blind-spots-shaping-japans-crypto-policy-shift837620COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japanese-crypto-regulations-what-japan-is-worried-about-now-768x432.jpgWhat Japanese Regulators Are Worried About Now: The Oversight Blind Spots Shaping Japan’s Crypto Policy ShiftIndia is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity as tax authorities flag system-estimated income that may not reflect actual profits, issuing reassessment notices that could reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies. Key Takeaways: India is issuing Section 148A notices that can reopen past crypto filings for review. Systems may flag estimated income that […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/india-issues-tax-notices-to-crypto-traders-over-unreported-activity-from-earlier-years837621COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/india-tax-notices-crypto-traders-768x432.jpgIndia Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier YearsPeter Berezin, chief global strategist at BCA Research, says the Iran conflict has pushed U.S. recession odds to 40% and warns that a sustained oil supply shock could send crude prices to $200 a barrel, hitting everything from fertilizer to plastics across the global supply chain. Risks are even higher for other nations. Key Takeaways: […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-war-pushes-europe-and-japan-recession-risk-to-50-bca-research-says837622COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-war-pushes-europe-and-japan-recession-risk-to-50-bca-research-says-768x432.pngIran War Pushes Europe and Japan Recession Risk to 50%, BCA Research SaysThe Solana Foundation and Asymmetric Research launched STRIDE on Monday, a tiered security program built to protect decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocols across the Solana ecosystem with ongoing evaluations, threat monitoring, and formal verification. The initiative follows the Drift Protocol hack that saw $286 million pilfered in 12 minutes last week. Key Takeaways: The Solana […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/solana-foundation-launches-stride-security-program-for-defi-protocols-following-drift-incident837537COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/solana-foundation-launches-stride-security-program-for-defi-protocols-following-drift-incident-768x432.pngSolana Foundation Launches STRIDE Security Program for DeFi Protocols Following Drift IncidentBitcoin ETFs managed a modest weekly gain despite sharp swings, while ether extended its outflow trend. Solana and XRP also declined in a shortened trading week. Key Takeaways: Blackrock IBIT helped drive $22.34 million bitcoin ETF inflows, but volatility signals weak conviction ahead. Ether ETFs saw $42.15 million outflows, led by Blackrock ETHA, showing selective […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-weekly-inflows-while-ether-altcoin-etfs-slip837538COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-holds-weekly-inflows-while-ether-altcoin-etfs-slip-768x432.jpgBitcoin Holds Weekly Inflows While Ether, Altcoin ETFs SlipBy the numbers, prediction markets recorded their second-highest notional volume over a two-year period. Data compiled by Dune Analytics shows that roughly seven platforms tallied $25.7 billion in notional volume in March, with most of that activity concentrated on Polymarket and Kalshi. Key Takeaways: Dune Analytics logs $25.7B March volume; Polymarket, Kalshi dominate as activity […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/prediction-market-boom-continues-with-polymarket-and-kalshi-leading-257b-month837539COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/prediction-market-boom-continues-with-polymarket-and-kalshi-leading-25-7b-month-768x432.pngPrediction Market Boom Continues With Polymarket and Kalshi Leading $25.7B MonthU.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday as investors tracked ceasefire talks in the Middle East and waited on President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The S&P 500 gained 0.4% Monday but remains 4% below pre-conflict levels as Iran tensions persist. Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/major-us-indexes-gain-monday-as-iran-ceasefire-talks-ease-market-fears837540COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/major-us-indexes-gain-monday-as-iran-ceasefire-talks-ease-market-fears-768x432.pngMajor US Indexes Gain Monday as Iran Ceasefire Talks Ease Market FearsBroadridge Financial Solutions is bringing proxy voting onchain, and Galaxy Digital is the first public company to use it. Key Takeaways: Galaxy will use Broadridge’s onchain governance platform for its May 2026 annual shareholder vote, the first for a U.S. public company. Broadridge, which already processes $8 trillion in tokenized assets monthly, extended its Proxyvote […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/broadridge-and-galaxy-pioneer-blockchain-proxy-voting-for-us-public-companies837541COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/broadridge-and-galaxy-pioneer-blockchain-proxy-voting-for-us-public-companies-768x432.pngBroadridge and Galaxy Pioneer Blockchain Proxy Voting for US Public CompaniesDespite mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, bitcoin reclaimed the $70,000 mark on Monday, supported by Strategy’s latest acquisition of 4,871 bitcoins. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $70,355 on April 6, keeping market cap near $1.4T despite Iran rejecting U.S. ceasefire. Michael Saylor’s company Strategy bought 4,871 BTC worth $329.9M, reinforcing institutional demand. Bitfinex warns […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-reclaims-70000-despite-geopolitical-unrest-experts-alert-on-market-vulnerability837542COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/bullnnui-768x432.pngBitcoin Reclaims $70,000 Despite Geopolitical Unrest; Experts Alert on Market VulnerabilityPolymarket announced on Monday that it is replacing bridged USDC.e with a new 1:1 USDC-backed collateral token called Polymarket USD, paired with a rebuilt order book and upgraded smart contracts under CTF Exchange V2. Key Takeaways: Polymarket launched Polymarket USD on April 6, 2026, replacing bridged USDC.e as collateral across all prediction markets. The CTF […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarkets-april-2026-upgrade-new-stablecoin-faster-order-matching-smart-contract-wallet-support837543COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polymarkets-april-2026-upgrade-new-stablecoin-faster-order-matching-smart-contract-wallet-support_nwmk-768x432.pngPolymarket’s April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet SupportThis interview was sponsored by XDC Network and produced by Bitcoin.com News in partnership with XDC Network. Australia’s 2.5 million medium-sized businesses generate a major part of the country’s GDP. Yet most still use fashioned payment systems. XDC Network, a global blockchain network, wants to change that. They are working with AUDDapt, a grant program. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/closing-the-gap-xdc-networks-sean-white-on-why-smes-deserve-better-payment-infrastructure837544COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xdc_nwmk-768x432.jpgClosing the Gap: XDC Network’s Sean White on Why SMEs Deserve Better Payment InfrastructurePresident Trump told reporters that he wants to seize Iran’s oil fields as the six-week U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran enters a critical week with a self-imposed Tuesday deadline looming. Key Takeaways: Trump stated at the April 6 White House Easter Egg Roll that seizing Iran’s oil is his preferred outcome of the conflict. Iran […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-rejects-45-day-truce-as-trump-repeats-demand-to-seize-oil-and-open-the-strait837545COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/iran-rejects-45-day-truce-as-trump-repeats-demand-to-seize-oil-and-open-the-strait-768x432.pngIran Rejects 45-Day Truce as Trump Repeats Demand to Seize Oil and Open the StraitA federal appeals court ruled Monday that New Jersey cannot use state gambling law to shut down Kalshi’s sports prediction market, handing the federally regulated platform a significant legal win. Key Takeaways: A Third Circuit appeals court ruled 2-1 on April 6, 2026, that federal law blocks New Jersey from enforcing state gambling rules against […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/new-jersey-loses-bid-to-shut-down-kalshi-sports-contracts-after-federal-appeal837546COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/new-jersey-loses-bid-to-shut-down-kalshi-sports-contracts-after-federal-appeal-768x432.pngNew Jersey Loses Bid to Shut Down Kalshi Sports Contracts After Federal AppealThis paid press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 1, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced a new account structure that allows its AI trading agent, GetClaw, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-gives-ai-its-own-trading-account-advancing-toward-an-agent-native-exchange837410COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bg_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitget Gives AI its Own Trading Account, Advancing Toward an Agent-Native ExchangeBitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed total crypto, cash and equity holdings of $11.4 billion on Monday, anchored by 4.803 million ETH tokens as the company prepares to uplist to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Key Takeaways: Bitmine holds 4.803 million ETH worth $10.2 billion, making it the world’s largest ethereum treasury as of April 6, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitmine-reaches-4803-million-eth-announces-nyse-uplisting837411COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitmine-reaches-4-803-million-eth-announces-nyse-uplisting-768x432.pngBitmine Reaches 4.803 Million ETH, Announces NYSE UplistingStrategy acquired 4,871 bitcoin for approximately $329.9 million on April 6, 2026, as Michael Saylor declared that bitcoin has won and that the asset’s four-year market cycle is finished. Key Takeaways: Strategy bought 4,871 BTC for ~$329.9M at ~$67,718 per coin on April 6, 2026, per Saylor’s announcement. With 766,970 BTC held at an avg […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/766970-btc-stackstrategy-buys-more-bitcoin-after-saylors-back-to-work-hint-on-sunday837412COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-buys-more-bitcoin-after-saylors-back-to-work-hint-on-sunday-768x432.png766,970 BTC Stack—Strategy Buys More Bitcoin After Saylor’s ‘Back to Work’ Hint on SundayBitcoin hit a session peak of $70,275, pushing its market cap back above $1.4 trillion. The broader crypto economy climbed to $2.46 trillion. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $70,275 on April 6, lifting market cap above $1.4T and triggering $325M liquidations. WTI crude swung from $112.24 to $109 before rebounding above $110 as Tehran rejected U.S. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-reclaims-70000-as-middle-east-ceasefire-hopes-spark-relief-rally837413COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ss-768x432.pngBitcoin Reclaims $70,000 as Middle East Ceasefire Hopes Spark Relief RallyMike Belshe, CEO of Bitgo, one of the largest cryptocurrency custody providers, has proposed using a public blockchain to solve state and federal fraud. On social media, he stated that citizen monitoring alone would be enough to control the flow of these funds. Key takeaways: Bigo CEO Mike Belshe proposes using a blockchain to stop […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitgo-ceo-proposes-using-a-public-blockchain-as-the-ultimate-solution-for-government-fraud837414COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-05t223510-696-768x432.pngBitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud submitted by /u/donutloop
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-announces-quantum-resistant-roadmap-to-secure-future-digital-asset-infrastructure837415COINS NEWSCircle Announces Quantum-Resistant Roadmap to Secure Future Digital Asset InfrastructureA set of bills to formalize and regulate crypto transactions was introduced to Russia’s State Duma last week. The legislation amends existing laws to allow both qualified and non-qualified investors to access digital assets while establishing reporting and tax duties for Russian residents. Key Takeaways: The State Duma introduced 3 crypto bills capping non-qualified investors […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/russia-moves-to-formalize-cryptocurrency-market-with-new-legislation837278COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-05t202117-827-768x432.pngRussia Moves to Formalize Cryptocurrency Market With New LegislationApple has pulled the decentralized messaging application Bitchat from its China App Store following a regulatory demand from Chinese authorities. Key Takeaways Apple removed Bitchat from the China App Store on February 28, 2026, citing local legal violations. The Cyberspace Administration of China claims Bitchat violates Article 3 of its security assessment provisions. Bitchat reached […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/apple-removes-jack-dorseys-bitchat-from-china-app-store837279COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/apple-removes-jack-dorseys-bitchat-from-china-app-store-768x432.jpgApple Removes Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat From China App StorePolymarket will become La Liga’s official prediction market partner in the U.S. and Canada, giving it exclusive rights to use the league’s and each club’s intellectual property when displaying soccer matches. La Liga becomes the first European football league to partner with Polymarket. Key Takeaways: Polymarket struck a deal with La Liga, boosting market engagement […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarket-partners-with-spanish-football-league-la-liga837280COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-05t151146-824-768x432.pngPolymarket Partners With Spanish Football League La LigaWelcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, the Central Bank of Brazil mulls taking Pix global, Mercado Libre ends mercado coin, and Pix gets political before Brazil’s presidential elections. Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank plans International Pix, letting its 175M […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/latam-insights-global-pix-mercado-libre-ends-token837281COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/newlataminsights-768x432.pngLatam Insights: Global Pix, Mercado Libre Ends TokenGoogle Deepmind researchers have published the first systematic framework cataloguing how malicious web content can manipulate, hijack, and weaponize autonomous AI agents against their own users. Key Takeaways: Google Deepmind researchers identified 6 AI agent trap categories, with content injection success rates reaching 86%. Behavioural Control Traps targeting Microsoft M365 Copilot achieved 10/10 data exfiltration […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/deepminds-ai-agent-traps-paper-maps-how-hackers-could-weaponize-ai-agents-against-users837282COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/deepminds-ai-agent-traps-paper-maps-how-hackers-could-weaponize-ai-agents-against-users-768x432.pngDeepmind’s ‘AI Agent Traps’ Paper Maps How Hackers Could Weaponize AI Agents Against UsersJapan’s regulated crypto market continues expanding under strict oversight, with over 100 listed tokens across registered crypto platforms, operating within a tightly controlled legal framework set by the Financial Services Agency. Key Takeaways: Japan’s regulator recognizes 100+ tokens within its regulated framework. 28 crypto service providers are registered, including Binance and Coinbase. Assets span DeFi, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japan-recognizes-100-crypto-tokens-across-28-platforms-as-regulation-shapes-market-expansion837283COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fsa-100-tokens-768x432.jpgJapan Recognizes 100+ Crypto Tokens Across 28 Platforms as Regulation Shapes Market ExpansionStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor and economist Peter Schiff clashed over bitcoin and MSTR performance, highlighting a growing divide over whether long-term demand or recent returns better define the asset’s value. Key Takeaways: Peter Schiff and Michael Saylor clash as Schiff questions bitcoin’s 12% long-term return. Schiff urges selling Strategy stock (MSTR) after its 68.5% […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/michael-saylor-vs-peter-schiff-bitcoin-outlook-clashes-as-schiff-urges-selling-mstr-before-crash837284COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/saylor-vs-schiff-768x432.jpgMichael Saylor vs Peter Schiff: Bitcoin Outlook Clashes as Schiff Urges Selling MSTR Before CrashOn Easter Sunday, President Donald Trump posted a profanity-laced message on Truth Social demanding Iran open the Strait of Hormuz or face military strikes by Tuesday, rattling commodity and equity markets heading into the April 6 trading week. While equity futures pointed lower and oil spiked on geopolitical fear, the crypto market moved in the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/wti-crude-futures-jump-27-after-trump-iran-threat-bitcoin-taps-69k837285COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wti-crude-futures-jump-2-7-after-trump-iran-threat-bitcoin-trades-above-69k-768x432.pngWTI Crude Futures Jump 2.7% After Trump Iran Threat, Bitcoin Taps $69KLaw and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The final week of March delivered a series of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/this-week-in-crypto-law-mar-29-2026837286COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/this-week-in-crypto-law-_nwmk-768x432.pngThis Week in Crypto Law (Mar. 29, 2026)Last year, Japan moved to widen the reach of its crypto travel rule regime, signaling that the country’s regulatory focus is shifting further toward compliance, transaction traceability, and cross-border surveillance. Key Takeaways: On April 25, 2025, Japan FSA added 30 jurisdictions to its crypto travel rule network. Japan’s 58-market scope raises compliance demands for exchanges […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/how-japans-crypto-travel-rule-amendment-gives-fsa-new-transaction-surveillance-powers837287COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/how-japans-crypto-travel-rule-amendment-gives-fsa-new-transaction-surveillance-powers-768x432.jpgHow Japan’s Crypto Travel Rule Amendment Gives FSA New Transaction Surveillance PowersGold dropped to $4,623 per ounce this week after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 178,000 new nonfarm payroll jobs in March 2026, far exceeding consensus estimates and cooling expectations for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts. Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026 NFP data showed 178,000 new jobs, well above the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/gold-loses-15-from-war-highs-as-operation-epic-fury-safe-haven-trade-unwinds837198COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/gold-loses-15-from-war-highs-as-operation-epic-fury-safe-haven-trade-unwinds-768x432.pngGold Loses 15% From War Highs as Operation Epic Fury Safe Haven Trade UnwindsAnthropic PBC filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on April 3, 2026, formally establishing AnthroPAC, the company’s first employee-funded political action committee. Key Takeaways: Anthropic filed FEC paperwork on April 3, 2026, launching AnthroPAC with employee contributions capped at $5,000 per year. AnthroPAC follows Anthropic’s $20 million donation to Public First Action in February, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/anthropic-registers-anthropac-with-fec-amid-pentagon-dispute837199COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/anthropic-registers-anthropac-with-fec-amid-pentagon-dispute-768x432.pngAnthropic Registers AnthroPAC With FEC Amid Pentagon DisputePolymarket removed a live prediction market tied to the rescue status of a missing U.S. airman on April 3, 2026, after Rep. Seth Moulton publicly condemned it as exploitative of an active military search-and-rescue operation. Key Takeaways: Polymarket pulled a bet on a missing U.S. airman’s rescue on April 3, 2026, after Rep. Seth Moulton […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/lawmaker-demands-polymarket-remove-219-war-bets-after-airman-market-controversy837200COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lawmaker-demands-polymarket-remove-219-war-bets-after-airman-market-controversy-768x432.pngLawmaker Demands Polymarket Remove 219 War Bets After Airman Market ControversyThis editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week In Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin risks dip below $59K as PlanB flags 200-week MA; institutions […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/risk-off-markets-and-centralization-debates-week-in-review837201COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/risk-off-markets-and-centralization-debates--week-in-review-768x432.pngRisk off Markets and Centralization Debates — Week in ReviewPresident Donald Trump posted a profane ultimatum on Truth Social on Easter Sunday, warning Iran it has until Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face U.S. strikes on power plants and bridges. Key Takeaways: Trump threatened to strike Iranian power plants and bridges on April 7 if the Strait of Hormuz is not […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trump-threatens-iranian-power-plants-and-bridges-on-easter-confirms-us-armed-protesters-through-kurdish-channels837202COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trump-threatens-iranian-power-plants-and-bridges-on-easter-confirms-us-armed-protesters-through-kurdish-channels-768x432.pngTrump Threatens Iranian Power Plants and Bridges on Easter, Confirms US Armed Protesters Through Kurdish ChannelsRenewed signals from Strategy’s bitcoin activity hint at another major purchase as Michael Saylor resumes a closely watched “orange dot” posting pattern tied to accumulation cycles. Key Takeaways: Michael Saylor’s “orange dot” post revived, fueling anticipation of a massive bitcoin buy announcement. Strategy holds 762,099 BTC, underscoring its dominant reserve and long-term accumulation model. SEC […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/back-to-work-michael-saylor-fuels-optimism-for-another-massive-strategy-bitcoin-buy837203COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/strategy-buying-april-6-768x432.jpg‘Back to Work’: Michael Saylor Fuels Optimism for Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin BuyAnthropic quietly drew a line around its Claude subscriptions on April 4, 2026, and a lot of crypto developers are now paying more or finding cheaper alternatives to keep their autonomous agents running. Key Takeaways: Anthropic cut Claude Pro and Max subscription access for Openclaw on April 4, 2026, shifting heavy users to pay-as-you-go billing. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/anthropic-restricts-claude-agent-access-amid-ai-automation-boom-in-crypto837204COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/anthropic-restricts-claude-agent-access-amid-ai-automation-boom-in-crypto-768x432.pngAnthropic Restricts Claude Agent Access Amid AI Automation Boom in CryptoBitcoin is trading at $66,810 as of 10 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday, and across futures and options markets, traders are leaning defensive. The data tells a clear story: open interest is contracting, puts are moving faster than calls, and max pain levels on every major exchange sit well above where spot is trading. Key […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/traders-hedge-hard-bitcoin-put-volume-outpaces-calls-5487-to-4513837101COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/traders-hedge-hard-bitcoin-put-volume-outpaces-calls-54-87-to-45-13-768x432.pngTraders Hedge Hard: Bitcoin Put Volume Outpaces Calls 54.87% to 45.13%Bitcoin traded at $66,992 on April 5, 2026, with a market capitalization of $1.34 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $19.69 billion. The price moved within a narrow intraday range of $66,633 to $67,469, reflecting continued consolidation with no clear directional conviction. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held near $66,992 on April 5, 2026; weak momentum […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-shows-little-conviction-as-signals-skew-negative837102COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-shows-little-conviction-as-signals-skew-negative-768x432.pngBitcoin Shows Little Conviction as Signals Skew NegativeA Nevada judge has extended a ban on Kalshi, ruling its event contracts are indistinguishable from illegal gambling. Key Takeaways Judge Jason Woodbury issued a preliminary injunction against Kalshi in Carson City on April 3, 2026. The Nevada Gaming Control Board successfully argued that event contracts require a state gaming license. Kalshi must implement mandatory […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nevada-court-rules-kalshi-event-contracts-align-with-gambling-laws837103COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nevada-courthouse-768x432.jpgNevada Court Rules Kalshi Event Contracts Align With Gambling LawsDecentralized communication platform Dmail Network announces a permanent shutdown of all services effective May 15, 2026. Key Takeaways Dmail Network will officially terminate its decentralized email services on May 15, 2026. High infrastructure costs for storage and bandwidth impacted the Dmail budget over 5 years. Users must export data to platforms like Gmail before the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/dmail-network-to-cease-operations-following-five-years-of-service837104COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/email-768x432.jpgDmail Network to Cease Operations Following Five Years of Service submitted by /u/donutloop
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/vc-chamath-palihapitiya-warns-non-state-actors-will-leverage-quantum-computing-to-attack-bitcoins-honeypot837105COINS NEWSVC Chamath Palihapitiya Warns Non-State Actors Will Leverage Quantum Computing to Attack Bitcoin’s ‘Honeypot’The Cambodian Senate has unanimously passed a new law targeting online scam compounds with penalties including life imprisonment for ringleaders. The Cambodian Senate passed the Law on Anti-Technology Fraud on April 3, 2026, with 58 votes in favor. Offenders whose operations lead to fatalities face life sentences or 15–30 years in prison. Cambodia targets an […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cambodian-parliament-approves-new-law-imposing-life-sentences-for-crypto-scammers837106COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/phnom-penh-city-cambodia-768x432.jpgCambodian Parliament Approves New Law Imposing Life Sentences for Crypto ScammersMarkets have priced out every Federal Reserve rate cut for 2026 as a U.S.-Israel war with Iran sends oil past $110 per barrel and consumer gas prices toward $4 a gallon. Key Takeaways: Fed funds futures on CME show a 99.5% probability the Fed holds rates at 3.50%-3.75% at the April 29 FOMC meeting. WTI […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/federal-reserve-set-to-hold-rates-as-markets-fully-price-out-2026-cuts837107COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/federal-reserve-set-to-hold-rates-as-markets-fully-price-out-2026-cuts-768x432.pngFederal Reserve Set to Hold Rates as Markets Fully Price out 2026 CutsThe bank announced that it is considering making Pix, a Brazilian instant payment network, available to other countries, allowing cross-border payments and remittances using this system. The U.S. government has criticized Pix’s format, as it puts private alternatives at a disadvantage. Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank plans to launch International Pix to connect its 175M […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/defying-us-criticism-brazil-mulls-pixs-globalization837108COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-15-768x432.jpgDefying US Criticism, Brazil Mulls Pix’s GlobalizationJapan is moving to reshape crypto asset regulation by treating digital assets as financial instruments, tightening oversight, and introducing stricter investor protections—signaling a major shift toward institutional alignment while redefining how crypto markets operate. Key Takeaways: Japan’s Financial Services Agency reframes crypto as core finance, accelerating mainstream acceptance. Bitcoin and digital assets gain clearer rules, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japan-advances-crypto-regulation-overhaul-aligning-digital-assets-with-traditional-financial-market-frameworks836980COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japan-crypto-regulation-working-group-1-768x432.jpgJapan Advances Crypto Regulation Overhaul, Aligning Digital Assets With Traditional Financial Market FrameworksJapan’s JVCEA Green List anchors crypto market expansion by enabling fast-tracked listings of more than 30 approved tokens under Financial Services Agency oversight, strengthening compliance standards while accelerating exchange access to major digital assets. Key Takeaways: JVCEA Green List spans 30+ tokens, with FSA backing enabling faster exchange listings. FSA and JVCEA alignment accelerates approvals, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/green-list-japan-anchors-30-crypto-tokens-in-regulated-framework836981COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japan-crypto-green-list-768x432.jpgGreen List: Japan Anchors 30+ Crypto Tokens in Regulated FrameworkCryptocurrencies like XRP and BTC offer advantages in global use, control, and long-term growth, as Ripple CTO emeritus David Schwartz highlights key differences shaping their role against stablecoins. Key Takeaways: Ripple’s David Schwartz favors XRP and BTC over USD for escrow, citing stronger upside. He warns issuers can freeze funds, exposing users to centralized control […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/when-crypto-beats-stablecoins-ripples-schwartz-says-hed-pick-xrp-or-btc-over-usd-for-locked-funds836982COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-btc-xrp-locked-funds-768x432.jpgWhen Crypto Beats Stablecoins: Ripple’s Schwartz Says He’d Pick XRP or BTC Over USD for Locked FundsWarnings of a looming economic rupture are intensifying as Robert Kiyosaki links inflation, oil shocks, and retirement strain to decades-old policy shifts that may now be converging in 2026. Key Takeaways: Robert Kiyosaki warns millions of boomers could become homeless as inflation spirals. Kiyosaki says “history has arrived” as oil shocks hit and Social Security […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/history-has-arrived-robert-kiyosaki-names-bitcoin-among-safest-investments-in-2026836983COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/robert-kiyosaki-btc-eth-768x432.jpg‘History Has Arrived’: Robert Kiyosaki Names Bitcoin Among Safest Investments in 2026Regulatory tensions rise as Coinbase’s banking ambitions draw sharp opposition, highlighting risks tied to oversight gaps and institutional integration within U.S. financial systems. Key Takeaways: U.S. banking group criticized OCC’s conditional approval of Coinbase, warning the move could expose U.S. consumers to risk. Coinbase Global’s trust plan targets institutional custody, deepening crypto ties to banking. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-banking-group-slams-coinbase-conditional-trust-approval-citing-risks-in-crypto-banking-expansion836984COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/coinbase-occ-approval-bankers-768x432.jpgUS Banking Group Slams Coinbase Conditional Trust Approval, Citing Risks in Crypto Banking ExpansionAfter the previous difficulty epoch delivered a 7.76% reduction, Bitcoin’s difficulty moved higher by 3.87% at block height 943488. This latest adjustment represents the third increase recorded so far this year. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty rose 3.87% at block 943488 as hashrate fell 60.45 EH/s; a 15.73% cut is projected. Miners face $30.67 PH/s hashprice […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-difficulty-climbs-387-as-hashrate-slips-and-next-cut-looms836985COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-difficulty-climbs-3-87-as-hashrate-slips-and-next-cut-looms-768x432.pngBitcoin Difficulty Climbs 3.87% as Hashrate Slips and Next Cut LoomsHuman.tech has introduced a new wallet infrastructure designed for AI agents that keeps humans in control through cryptographic enforcement. Key Takeaways: Human.tech launched a wallet infrastructure enabling AI agents with cryptographic safeguards. EU AI Act, taking effect Aug 2026, makes human oversight central to autonomous wallet operations. Human Passport now counts 3M users, securing $500M […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/humantech-unveils-natural-language-wallet-protocol-for-ai-agents836986COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/human-tech-unveils-natural-language-wallet-protocol-for-ai-agents-768x432.jpgHuman.tech Unveils Natural Language Wallet Protocol for AI AgentsPrediction market traders on Polymarket and Kalshi have placed hundreds of millions of dollars in bets on the outcome of the 2026 Iran War, with U.S. entry into Iran now carrying 90% odds and over $115 million in trading volume. Key Takeaways: Polymarket traders have placed $115M on U.S. forces entering Iran by Dec. 31, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kalshi-and-polymarket-iran-predictions-200m-bet-on-conflict-outcomes-in-2026836987COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kalshi-and-polymarket-iran-predictions-200m-bet-on-conflict-outcomes-in-2026-768x432.pngKalshi and Polymarket Iran Predictions: $200M+ Bet on Conflict Outcomes in 2026Bitcoin held just above $67,000 Saturday afternoon as President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, demanding the country reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face what he called overwhelming U.S. military consequences. Key Takeaways: President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran on April 4, 2026, demanding Hormuz be reopened, or military action […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-holds-67k-as-trump-issues-48-hour-iran-ultimatum836988COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-holds-67k-as-trump-issues-48-hour-iran-ultimatum-768x432.pngBitcoin Holds $67K as Trump Issues 48-Hour Iran UltimatumEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has moved entirely off cloud AI services and detailed his fully local, sandboxed artificial intelligence (AI) setup in a blog post published this week. Key Takeaways: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin abandoned cloud AI in April 2026, running Qwen3.5:35B locally on an Nvidia 5090 laptop at 90 tokens per second. Buterin found […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-buterin-warns-against-ai-agent-security-risks-shares-his-private-llm-stack836989COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ethereums-vitalik-buterin-warns-against-ai-agent-security-risks-shares-his-private-llm-stack-768x432.pngEthereum’s Vitalik Buterin Warns Against AI Agent Security Risks, Shares His Private LLM StackPicture a crypto exchange registered in an EU Member State, operating normally in early April 2026. The registration is valid. The compliance team has July 1 circled in red. The founder believes the situation is under control: there are still 90 days to sort out the licensing. The business is legal today, and the deadline […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mica-decoded-july-1-is-not-the-deadline-for-most-service-providers-it-already-passed836852COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/micadecoded_nwmk-768x432.pngMiCA Decoded: July 1 Is Not the Deadline. For Most Service Providers, It Already PassedGoogle’s whitepaper warns that quantum computers may break current cryptography by 2029. Computer scientist Guy Zyskind says post‑quantum cryptography—particularly lattice‑based schemes and encrypted mempools—is essential to secure blockchains. Reframing the 10-Year Migration Window The recently released Google whitepaper on the quantum threat has ignited intense debate over the technical justifications that led authors to aggressively […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/the-retroactive-decryption-trap-why-post-quantum-upgrades-cant-save-your-past-privacy836853COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the-retroactive-decryption-trap_-why-post-quantum-upgrades-cant-save-your-past-privacy-768x432.jpgThe Retroactive Decryption Trap: Why Post-Quantum Upgrades Can’t Save Your Past PrivacyNous Research’s Hermes Agent has cracked the one flaw Openclaw users complain about most: the artificial intelligence (AI) that forgets you exist by morning. Nous Research Hermes Agent: Open-Source AI With Built-In Self-Improvement Loop The MIT-licensed framework launched in February 2026 and collected 22,000 GitHub stars and 242 contributors within weeks. That pace reflects a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/what-is-hermes-agent-nous-researchs-self-improving-ai-explained836854COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/what-is-hermes-agent-nous-researchs-self-improving-ai-explained-768x432.pngWhat Is Hermes Agent? Nous Research’s Self-Improving AI ExplainedSEC warns of rising impersonation scams using official branding and fake identities to exploit investor trust, highlighting growing risks tied to social media and text-based fraud schemes targeting financial data and funds. SEC Warns Investors About Impersonation Scams, Fraud Tactics The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shared on social media platform X on April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sec-warns-fake-officials-exploit-trust-with-fraud-tactics-targeting-investors836855COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fake-sec-scam-768x432.jpgSEC Warns Fake Officials Exploit Trust With Fraud Tactics Targeting InvestorsCoinbase’s OCC trust charter approval cements a federally regulated path for crypto infrastructure, with CEO Brian Armstrong clarifying it is not becoming a bank as the firm advances institutional custody ambitions without entering traditional lending or deposit activities. Coinbase OCC Trust Charter Signals Federal Crypto Oversight Shift Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) said it is […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/coinbase-clarifies-we-are-not-becoming-a-bank-after-receiving-conditional-occ-nod-that-hints-at-bigger-moves836789COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/coinbase-not-a-bank-768x432.jpgCoinbase Clarifies ‘We Are Not Becoming a Bank’ After Receiving Conditional OCC Nod That Hints at Bigger MovesRipple is driving measurable economic impact through its RLUSD initiative, channeling millions into underserved U.S. small businesses while expanding access to capital and supporting job creation. Ripple RLUSD Funding Drives Small Business Growth Across the United States Blockchain payments company Ripple shared on social media platform X on April 2 an update about its $15 […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-highlights-rlusd-impact-as-real-world-value-flows-into-small-businesses836790COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-accion-opportunity-fund-768x432.jpgRipple Highlights RLUSD Impact as Real-World Value Flows Into Small Businesses submitted by /u/CrossPuffs
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/charles-schwab-announces-crypto-accounts-are-coming-soon836791COINS NEWSCharles Schwab Announces Crypto Accounts Are ‘Coming Soon’Todd Blanche has been appointed interim U.S. Attorney General following a shake-up at the Department of Justice. His prior actions on crypto enforcement and personal holdings are drawing scrutiny. New DOJ Interim Chief Linked to Crypto Enforcement Shift President Donald Trump has appointed Todd Blanche as the interim U.S. Attorney General, replacing Pam Bondi in […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trump-appoints-todd-blanche-as-department-of-justice-interim-head836792COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trump-appoints-todd-blanche-as-department-of-justice-interim-head-768x432.pngTrump Appoints Todd Blanche as Department of Justice Interim HeadThe almost complete blockade of digital connectivity that the Iranian regime has imposed since the conflict against the U.S.-Israel coalition began has already reached over 810 hours. Citizens who try to get through the blockade cracks face punishment or even death. Iran’s Internet Blockade Passes 815 Hours While drones and missiles are the main characters […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/irans-internet-blackout-hits-35th-day-as-citizens-risk-their-lives-reaching-out836793COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-03t103238-405-768x432.pngIran’s Internet Blackout Hits 35th Day as Citizens Risk Their Lives Reaching OutThe recent attacks on the Pix system by the U.S. government evolved into a situation that might tilt the balance toward any of the candidates before the upcoming election, with President Lula leading in prediction markets by a slim margin. Pix Gets Into Political Commentary In Brazil As Elections Loom Pix, one of the largest […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/how-brazils-instant-payment-network-pix-might-influence-the-presidential-election836794COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mahalo-2026-04-03t131041-908-768x432.pngHow Brazil’s Instant Payment Network Pix Might Influence the Presidential ElectionJapan is moving deeper into the compliance phase of crypto regulation, and the latest push is less about approving new products or licensing exchanges than about making digital asset activity harder to hide from tax authorities. Japan officials expand crypto tax and compliance regime in new push for clarity New guidance and documentation published by […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japan-moves-to-expand-crypto-compliance-regime-as-tax-surveillance-enters-cross-border-era836795COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japan-moves-to-expand-crypto-compliance-regime-as-tax-surveillance-enters-cross-border-era-768x432.jpgJapan Moves to Expand Crypto Compliance Regime as Tax Surveillance Enters Cross-Border EraBitcoin traded mostly flat on April 3, hovering near $67,000 despite sharp geopolitical and political developments. The cryptocurrency’s relative stability kept its market cap steady at $1.34 trillion and liquidations low at $31 million. Political Turbulence Overshadows Conflict Bitcoin traded mostly flat on Friday as market attention pivoted from Middle Eastern hostilities toward significant upheaval […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-hovers-near-67000-amid-us-political-turmoil-and-soaring-energy-prices836685COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-hovers-near-67000-amid-u-s--political-turmoil-and-soaring-energy-prices-768x432.jpgBitcoin Hovers Near $67,000 Amid US Political Turmoil and Soaring Energy PricesX is introducing a new safeguard that auto-locks accounts making their first crypto-related post. The move targets phishing attacks that hijack accounts to promote scams. X Set to Roll Out Kill Switch to Curb Crypto Phishing Social platform X is rolling out a new security measure aimed at tackling one of the most persistent threats […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/elon-musks-x-to-auto-lock-accounts-posting-crypto-for-first-time836686COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/elon-musks-x-to-auto-lock-accounts-posting-crypto-for-first-time-768x432.jpgElon Musk’s X to Auto-Lock Accounts Posting Crypto for First TimeBitcoin ETFs edged back into inflows to close the shortened trading week. Ether extended its losing streak, while solana and XRP posted modest gains. Ether Outflows Deepen as Bitcoin Ends Short Week Positive The week closed quietly, but not without contrast. As markets prepared for the Easter break, flows revealed a split narrative across crypto […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-add-9-million-while-ether-sees-71-million-exit836687COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-etfs-add-9-million-while-ether-sees-71-million-exit-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million ExitBitcoin miner MARA has reportedly laid off about 15% of its workforce in a move the company calls “strategic, not purely financial.” Internal Restructuring Bitcoin mining giant MARA, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, has laid off roughly 15% of its workforce as part of a sweeping strategic shift away from pure-play crypto mining and toward energy […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/beyond-the-hashrate-why-mara-just-laid-off-15-of-its-staff836688COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mara-768x432.jpgBeyond the Hashrate: Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its StaffA Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes on April 1, 2026, after attackers spent three weeks quietly manufacturing fake collateral and socially engineering the protocol’s signers. The incident has been the most topical discussion in crypto circles over the last few days. DPRK Lazarus Group Suspected in Drift Protocol $286 Million […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/drift-protocol-hack-2026-what-happened-who-lost-money-and-whats-next836689COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/drift-protocol-hack-2026-what-happened-who-lost-money-and-whats-next-768x432.pngDrift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What’s NextThis paid press release was provided by ViaBTC and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. While bull markets can be a golden period for miners, bear markets can be just as unforgiving. It’s not uncommon for crypto miners to incur major […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/viabtc-showcases-collateral-pledged-loan-solutions-to-navigate-diverse-market-conditions836690COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/via_nwmk-768x432.jpgViaBTC Showcases Collateral-Pledged Loan Solutions to Navigate Diverse Market ConditionsJapan built the world’s most restrictive stablecoin framework on purpose, and it’s starting to pay off. Japan’s Stablecoin Rules JPYC Co. launched what regulators and the company call the world’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin in October 2025, capping a decade of cautious financial architecture that Tokyo began laying well before most governments acknowledged digital […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/japan-stablecoin-regulation-explained-psa-rules-jpy-coins-and-bank-issuers836691COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/japan-stablecoin-regulation-explained-psa-rules-jpy-coins-and-bank-issuers-768x432.pngJapan Stablecoin Regulation Explained: PSA Rules, JPY Coins and Bank IssuersThis article is presented by Bitcoin.com News in partnership with Bitget. This is paid content – Bitcoin.com News editorial was not involved in the development of this article. Victoria, Seychelles, April 03, 2026 – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today launched the VIP Fast Track Program, a new campaign designed to help users […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-launches-vip-fast-track-program-across-futures-spot-and-asset-holdings836692COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitget_nwmk-2-768x432.jpgBitget Launches VIP Fast Track Program Across Futures, Spot and Asset HoldingsOpenAI has acquired the Technology Business Programming Network podcast and media platform to drive constructive global dialogue regarding the future of artificial intelligence. OpenAI announced the acquisition of the Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN) on April 2, 2026, integrating the media startup’s editorial and marketing talent into its internal Strategy organization. The deal brings co-founders […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/openai-acquires-tbpn-podcast-startup-to-shape-global-narrative-on-ai836569COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/openai-acquires-tbpn-podcast-network-to-lead-global-conversations-on-ai-768x432.jpgOpenAI Acquires TBPN Podcast Startup to Shape Global Narrative on AIRiot Platforms sold 3,778 bitcoin during the first quarter of 2026, generating $289.5 million in net proceeds at an average price of $76,626 per BTC, according to the company’s official unaudited Q1 2026 production and operations update released this week. Riot Platforms Q1 2026 Update The Texas-based bitcoin miner and data center developer (Nasdaq: RIOT) […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/riot-platforms-sells-3778-bitcoin-in-q1-2026-raising-2895-million-for-data-center-expansion836570COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/riot-platforms-sells-3778-bitcoin-in-q1-2026-raising-289-5-million-for-data-center-expansion-768x432.pngRiot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Raising $289.5 Million for Data Center ExpansionSoluna Holdings has achieved full vertical integration by acquiring the 150 MW Briscoe Wind Farm to power its expanding artificial intelligence (AI) data center campus. Soluna Holdings, Inc. announced on April 2, 2026, the successful closing of its $53 million acquisition of the Briscoe Wind Farm in West Texas. This transaction, financed through cash and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-miner-soluna-closes-53-million-wind-farm-acquisition-in-west-texas836571COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/west-texas-windmill-farm-wind-power-768x432.jpgBitcoin Miner Soluna Closes $53 Million Wind Farm Acquisition in West TexasThe Linux Foundation has established the x402 Foundation to steward an open protocol for seamless payments over HTTP. The Linux Foundation announced the launch of the x402 Foundation on April 2, 2026, during the MCP Dev Summit North America in New York. The initiative involves the formal contribution of the x402 protocol from Coinbase to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/linux-foundation-and-coinbase-launch-x402-foundation-for-ai-agents836572COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/linux-foundation-768x432.jpgLinux Foundation and Coinbase Launch x402 Foundation for AI AgentsThis paid press release was provided by MEXC and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 03, 2026 —MEXC, the world’s fastest-growing digital asset exchange and a pioneer in zero-fee trading, has announced a series of initiatives to integrate […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mexc-integrates-usd1-into-full-spectrum-infrastructure-for-global-users836573COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mexc_nwmk-768x461.jpgMEXC Integrates USD1 into Full-Spectrum Infrastructure for Global UsersST Group will join the blockchain-based Lise exchange to fund industrial scaling and fulfill record order volumes. On April 2, 2026, Toulouse-based ST Group announced its upcoming listing on Lise, a specialized French stock exchange utilizing blockchain technology for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The subscription period for the aerospace component manufacturer begins on April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/french-aerospace-manufacturer-st-group-to-list-on-blockchain-powered-lise-exchange-for-sme-financing836574COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/toulouse-france-airbus-a400m-tactical-airlifter-an-alphajet-and-2-dassault-rafale-fighter-aircrafts-768x432.jpgFrench Aerospace Manufacturer ST Group to List on Blockchain-Powered Lise Exchange for SME FinancingOpeneden has launched HYBOND, a tokenized product offering onchain access to a BNY-managed high-yield bond strategy. The move expands institutional-grade fixed income options in the growing RWA market. BNY Strategy Goes Onchain Through Openeden Token Launch Openeden has introduced HYBOND, a new tokenized investment product that gives eligible investors onchain access to a high-yield bond […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/openeden-partners-with-bny-investments-to-launch-tokenized-credit-product836575COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/openeden-partners-with-bny-investments-to-launch-tokenized-credit-product-768x432.jpgOpeneden Partners With BNY Investments to Launch Tokenized Credit ProductThe National Football League (NFL) entered April without a single official sportsbook partner for the first time since 2021, as its trio of existing deals with Fanuel, Draftkings, and Caesars each expired at midnight on March 31 without renewal. The lapse coincides with a period when the league is facing scrutiny over in-game betting practices. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nfls-billion-dollar-sportsbook-partnerships-expire-with-no-replacement-as-league-faces-microbetting-lawsuit836576COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nfls-billion-dollar-sportsbook-partnerships-expire-with-no-replacement-as-league-faces-microbetting-lawsuit-768x432.pngNFL’s Billion-Dollar Sportsbook Partnerships Expire With No Replacement as League Faces Microbetting LawsuitREAL has partnered with Redstone to strengthen its ecosystem’s data and transparency layer. The collaboration also integrates risk intelligence from Credora, supporting standardized risk assessments for issuers and participants. Strategic Integration for Institutional Growth Blockchain infrastructure firm REAL has partnered with Redstone to reinforce the data and transparency layer of its ecosystem. The collaboration will […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/real-and-redstone-collaborate-to-enhance-data-integrity-for-tokenized-assets836577COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/real-and-redstone-collaborate-to-enhance-data-integrity-for-tokenized-assets-768x432.pngREAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized AssetsFederal prosecutors in Connecticut recovered more than $600,000 in tether ( USDT) after tracing stolen cryptocurrency from a phishing scam that used a physical letter to deceive a hardware wallet user. Connecticut Crypto Phishing Victim to Recover Funds Local media reported that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut, working with the FBI’s […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-attorney-connecticut-forfeits-600000-in-tether-linked-to-ledger-phishing-letter836462COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-attorney-connecticut-forfeits-600000-in-tether-linked-to-ledger-phishing-letter-768x432.pngUS Attorney Connecticut Forfeits $600,000 in Tether Linked to Ledger Phishing LetterRipple expands RLUSD into South Korea, opening direct KRW access on a major exchange as its stablecoin strategy continues to expand across global regulated markets and gains traction with growing adoption and liquidity use cases. Ripple Opens Korean Market Access as RLUSD Debuts on Coinone Platform The expansion of RLUSD reflects Ripple’s continued push to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-expands-rlusd-access-in-south-korea-with-coinone-listing836463COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-usd-rlusd-korea-768x432.jpgRipple Expands RLUSD Access in South Korea With Coinone ListingThe 2025/26 Premier League season will mark an end to a lucrative era where gambling brands appeared on the front of matchday shirts, ending a commercial relationship worth over £140 million per season as 11 of 20 clubs prepare to strip betting logos from their kits. The voluntary ban takes effect from the 2026/27 campaign. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/premier-leagues-last-gambling-shirt-season-140m-and-a-uk-crackdown836464COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-mylokaye-22737901-768x432.jpgPremier League’s Last Gambling Shirt Season: £140M and a UK CrackdownWall Street closed mostly lower on Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s national address vowing to hit Iran “extremely hard” reversed Wednesday’s brief optimism and pushed oil prices sharply higher. Oil Hits $111 a Barrel as Trump Speech Crushes April 1 De-escalation Rally Trump delivered the speech on Wednesday evening, warning Iran would be brought “back […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trumps-15t-defense-budget-push-iran-warning-send-stocks-gold-and-bitcoin-lower836465COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/trumps-1-5t-defense-budget-push-iran-warning-send-stocks-gold-and-bitcoin-lower-768x432.pngTrump’s $1.5T Defense Budget Push, Iran Warning Send Stocks, Gold, and Bitcoin LowerBitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) fell back into outflows after two days of gains, dragging ether along with them. XRP also declined, while solana ETFs remained inactive. Ether Sees Renewed Selling as Bitcoin ETFs Lose $174 Million The early-week rebound for crypto ETFs did not last long. After two days of steady inflows, crypto ETFs turned […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/outflows-return-for-bitcoin-etfs-with-174-million-exit836466COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/outflows-return-for-bitcoin-etfs-with-174-million-exit-768x432.jpgOutflows Return for Bitcoin ETFs With $174 Million Exit submitted by /u/Abdeliq
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/trumps-stone-age-rhetoric-triggers-440m-crypto-wipeout-as-bitcoin-slips-below-66000836467COINS NEWSTrump’s ‘Stone Age’ Rhetoric Triggers $440M Crypto Wipeout as Bitcoin Slips Below $66,000Polymarket has integrated Pyth Network as the resolution source for a new category of traditional asset markets on its prediction platform, giving traders a data-backed way to speculate on U.S. equities, commodities, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Pyth Terminal Goes Live as Polymarket Adds Daily Close Markets for U.S. Stocks The partnership, announced Thursday, covers daily […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/polymarket-brings-tradfi-markets-to-prediction-trading-with-pyth-integration836468COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/polymarket-brings-tradfi-markets-to-prediction-trading-with-pyth-integration-768x432.pngPolymarket Brings TradFi Markets to Prediction Trading With Pyth IntegrationFederal authorities have launched a coordinated legal offensive to cement control over prediction markets, challenging state interventions and raising the stakes for how event contracts are governed across U.S. derivatives markets. CFTC-DOJ Lawsuits Target State Control Over Prediction Markets Authority The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. derivatives regulator, and the Department of Justice […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-and-doj-sue-3-states-as-jurisdiction-battle-raises-stakes-for-prediction-markets836469COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-doj-lawsuits-prediction-markets-768x432.jpgCFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction MarketsCircle announced cirBTC, a new wrapped bitcoin token backed 1:1 by native BTC, designed to give institutional users verifiable, onchain exposure to bitcoin across decentralized finance ( DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). Circle Expands Beyond Stablecoins With cirBTC Wrapped Bitcoin Product The company, best known as the issuer of USDC, posted the announcement on its […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-reveals-wrapped-bitcoin-product-with-real-time-onchain-reserve-verification836470COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/circle-reveals-wrapped-bitcoin-product-with-real-time-onchain-reserve-verification-768x432.pngCircle Reveals Wrapped Bitcoin Product With Real-Time Onchain Reserve VerificationA roundtable with Porter Stowell (CEO, W3.io), Audie Sheridan (CTO, W3.io), Brian Freeman (CEO, Creatorland), and Giancarlo Roma (Senior Business Development Associate, Ava Labs) The creator economy is now a $250 billion industry – and it is still accelerating at four times the rate of U.S. GDP growth. But for most creators, that headline figure […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/from-inbox-to-income-w3io-is-building-the-digital-rails-that-lead-creators-to-bitcoin836471COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/w3_nwmk-768x432.jpgFrom Inbox to Income: W3.io is Building the Digital Rails That Lead Creators to BitcoinOn Thursday, just before 10 a.m. Eastern time, bitcoin traded between $65,725 and $66,230 over the last hour, within a 24-hour range of $65,934 to $69,074. Market cap held above $1.31 trillion while volume came in at $45.26 billion. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the daily chart, bitcoin is consolidating inside a longer-term downtrend. Price has […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoins-price-drifts-below-key-levels-as-sellers-keep-pressure836327COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoins-price-drifts-below-key-levels-as-sellers-keep-pressure-768x432.pngBitcoin’s Price Drifts Below Key Levels as Sellers Keep PressureOn Thursday, SoFi Technologies launched SoFi Big Business Banking, a platform that lets enterprises hold deposits, move money, and settle transactions in fiat and crypto around the clock from a single nationally chartered bank. SoFi Launches Big Business Banking With 24/7 Fiat and Crypto Settlement for U.S. Enterprises SoFi Technologies (Nasdaq: SOFI) made the announcement […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/sofi-technologies-launches-first-national-bank-enterprise-crypto-and-stablecoin-platform836328COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sofi-technologies-launches-first-national-bank-enterprise-crypto-and-stablecoin-platform-768x432.pngSoFi Technologies Launches First National Bank Enterprise Crypto and Stablecoin PlatformBinance deploys capital and infrastructure to accelerate Ukraine’s Web3 ecosystem, opening funding and mentorship pipelines that could reshape digital resilience and unlock scalable blockchain innovation across critical sectors. Binance Launches Ukraine Digital Resilience Web3 Initiative Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange, launched a national initiative on April 2 to strengthen Ukraine’s digital infrastructure. The program, called […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-commits-500k-to-scale-national-ukraine-web3-ecosystem-growth836329COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/binance-ukraine-web3-768x432.jpgBinance Commits $500K to Scale National Ukraine Web3 Ecosystem GrowthBitgo launched Bitgo Mint on Thursday, giving institutional clients a single platform to mint, redeem, and manage stablecoins without routing operations through multiple service providers. Bitgo Adds Native Stablecoin Minting With USD1 and SoFiUSD Support The New York-based digital asset infrastructure company, which trades on NYSE under the ticker BTGO, announced the new capability on […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nyse-listed-bitgo-rolls-out-stablecoin-minting-platform-for-institutional-clients836330COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nyse-listed-bitgo-rolls-out-stablecoin-minting-platform-for-institutional-clients-768x432.pngNYSE-Listed Bitgo Rolls out Stablecoin Minting Platform for Institutional ClientsMetaplanet Inc., Japan’s largest corporate bitcoin holder, purchased 5,075 bitcoin during the first quarter of 2026, bringing its total treasury to 40,177 BTC at a cumulative cost of approximately $3.92 billion. Metaplanet Overtakes MARA Holdings in Bitcoin Race With Q1 2026 Purchase The Tokyo-based company Metaplanet (TSE: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF) disclosed the Q1 acquisition […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/metaplanet-buys-5075-bitcoin-in-q1-2026-total-holdings-hit-40177-btc836331COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/metaplanet-buys-5075-bitcoin-in-q1-2026-total-holdings-hit-40177-btc-768x432.pngMetaplanet Buys 5,075 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Total Holdings Hit 40,177 BTCThis paid press release was provided by Digital Sovereignty Alliance and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Washington, D.C., April 2, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/adrian-wall-of-digital-sovereignty-alliance-speaks-on-tokenization-at-penn-blockchain-conference-2026836332COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsa_nwmk-768x432.jpgAdrian Wall of Digital Sovereignty Alliance Speaks on Tokenization at Penn Blockchain Conference 2026Luxor introduces Commander, a fleet management platform designed to automate profitability and consolidate mining operations within a single control layer. Seattle-based Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander on April 1, 2026, to provide bitcoin mining operations with real-time fleet monitoring and remote command capabilities. The software integrates natively with the company’s existing ecosystem, which currently manages […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/luxor-ships-commander-software-to-optimize-bitcoin-mining-fleet-profitability836333COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fleet-commander-768x432.jpgLuxor Ships Commander Software to Optimize Bitcoin Mining Fleet ProfitabilityNaoris Protocol has officially launched its Layer 1 mainnet to provide decentralized post-quantum security for blockchain networks and critical digital systems. Naoris Protocol announced the official launch of its Mainnet on April 1, 2026, introducing a post-quantum Layer 1 blockchain designed to withstand emerging quantum computing threats. This deployment establishes a production-ready environment where decentralized […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/naoris-protocol-deploys-post-quantum-mainnet-to-secure-global-digital-infrastructure836334COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/scientist-developing-quantum-computer-768x432.jpgNaoris Protocol Deploys Post-Quantum Mainnet to Secure Global Digital InfrastructureThis paid press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), in partnership with Visa and DCS, launched the Bitget Card across selected markets […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-brings-crypto-into-everyday-spending-with-apac-launch-of-bitget-card836335COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitget_nwmk-1-768x432.jpgBitget Brings Crypto Into Everyday Spending With APAC Launch of Bitget CardAustralia implements a landmark regulatory framework requiring cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians to obtain formal financial services licenses. The Australian government passed new legislation requiring all cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians to acquire financial services licenses. This mandate applies to any digital asset service provider operating within the country’s jurisdiction to enhance transparency and investor safety. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/australia-mandates-financial-services-licenses-for-all-local-cryptocurrency-exchanges836220COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/australian-national-flag-waving-on-the-parliament-house-in-melbourne-victoria-australia-768x432.jpgAustralia Mandates Financial Services Licenses for All Local Cryptocurrency ExchangesTyler Faraz “Trainwreckstv” Niknam, co-owner of iGaming-friendly streaming platform Kick, has experienced a record losing streak during his latest high-stakes gambling streams, revealing he has now exhausted his Stake pay and is using his personal savings in a bid to make up for the loss. Streamer Announces Marathon Recovery Session After Exhausting Stake Pay, Denying […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kick-co-owner-trainwreckstv-burns-through-10m-after-streaming-return-worst-ive-ever-run836221COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kick-co-owner-trainwreckstv-burns-through-10m-after-streaming-return-worst-ive-ever-run-1-768x432.pngKick Co-Owner Trainwreckstv Burns Through $10M After Streaming Return: ‘Worst I’ve Ever Run’The Nigerian central bank has launched a pilot program to supervise anti‑money laundering and counter‑terrorism financing compliance among crypto and fintech firms. Six VASPs Tapped for New Supervisory Pilot The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially launched an anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism supervisory pilot program. The new pilot is designed to align Nigeria […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/central-bank-of-nigeria-selects-six-entities-for-new-virtual-asset-pilot836222COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/central-bank-of-nigeria-selects-six-fintechs-for-new-virtual-asset-pilot-768x432.jpgCentral Bank of Nigeria Selects Six Entities for New Virtual Asset PilotHuman API launches its new mobile app for iOS and Android, allowing global contributors to earn income by providing speech data and completing AI-assigned tasks. Bridging the Gap With Human Speech Human API, the Delphi Ventures–backed platform enabling artificial intelligence (AI) agents to coordinate directly with humans, has unveiled its new mobile app for iOS […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/the-future-of-work-human-api-enables-real-time-collaboration-between-humans-and-ai836223COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the-future-of-work_-human-api-enables-real-time-collaboration-between-humans-and-ai-768x432.jpgThe Future of Work: Human API Enables Real-Time Collaboration Between Humans and AIThis content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 1, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), participated in the Penn Blockchain Conference 2026 and supported the event’s hackathon, held between March 27–28 at the Penn […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tron-dao-participates-in-penn-blockchain-conference-2026-supports-hackathon-and-developer-activity836224COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/e_nwmk-768x432.jpgTRON DAO Participates in Penn Blockchain Conference 2026, Supports Hackathon and Developer ActivityPlume has launched a payroll pilot that pays employees partly in a tokenized money market fund. The move could reshape how income is delivered and used in onchain finance. Crypto Payroll Evolves With Model That Pays in Yield Assets Plume has launched a new payroll pilot that could change how employees receive and use their […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/plume-pilots-tokenized-payroll-using-wisdomtrees-wtgxx-fund836225COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/plume-pilots-tokenized-payroll-using-wisdomtrees-wtgxx-fund-768x432.pngPlume Pilots Tokenized Payroll Using Wisdomtree’s WTGXX Fund submitted by /u/WiseChest8227
[link] [comments] ]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-extend-inflows-with-118-million-as-ether-adds-31-million836226COINS NEWSBitcoin ETFs Extend Inflows With $118 Million as Ether Adds $31 MillionOpenAI closed a $122 billion funding round on March 31, 2026, pushing its post-money valuation to $852 billion and setting a new record for private capital raises. OpenAI $122B Raise: Investors, Valuation, and Plans for the Capital The round built on a $110 billion commitment announced Feb. 27, 2026, which carried a $730 billion pre-money […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/chatgpt-maker-openai-valued-at-852b-after-record-122b-funding-round836227COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/chatgpt-maker-openai-valued-at-852b-after-record-122b-funding-round-768x432.pngChatGPT Maker OpenAI Valued at $852B After Record $122B Funding RoundXRP is advancing into enterprise finance as Ripple integrates it into treasury systems, enabling real-time liquidity management and positioning it as a functional asset for corporate cash operations. XRP Becomes Core Asset In Ripple Treasury Liquidity Strategy A shift in enterprise finance is accelerating as digital assets gain practical utility. Enterprise blockchain company Ripple shared […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/xrp-adoption-expands-as-ripple-embeds-digital-asset-capabilities-directly-into-enterprise-treasury-platforms836130COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-xpr-treasury-768x432.jpgXRP Adoption Expands as Ripple Embeds Digital Asset Capabilities Directly into Enterprise Treasury PlatformsMorgan Stanley moves closer to launching a bitcoin ETF with fresh SEC filing updates, signaling imminent approval and intensifying fee competition among major issuers as institutional crypto investment products rapidly evolve. Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Filing Signals Imminent Launch Timeline Morgan Stanley, a global investment bank and asset management firm, filed Amendment No. 4 to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/morgan-stanley-signals-bitcoin-etf-near-launch-with-amendment-4-update836131COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/morgan-stanley-bitcoin-etf-near-launch-768x432.jpgMorgan Stanley Signals Bitcoin ETF Near Launch With Amendment 4 UpdateBlackrock is pushing deeper into crypto income strategies with a bitcoin-linked ETF designed to generate yield while tracking price exposure, signaling a more complex evolution in institutional bitcoin investing that blends derivatives with core holdings. Blackrock Files Amendment for Bitcoin Income ETF Strategy Blackrock advanced its crypto product lineup by filing an amended registration for […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/blackrocks-bitcoin-premium-income-etf-edges-closer-to-market-as-sec-amendment-reveals-bita-ticker836132COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/blackrock-bitcoin-income-etf-amended-filing-768x432.jpgBlackrock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Edges Closer to Market as SEC Amendment Reveals BITA TickerEDX Markets Holding Company, Inc. applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) this week, seeking approval to organize EDX Trust, National Association as a de novo national trust bank in Chicago. EDX Markets Holding Company Files OCC Charter Application for Crypto Trust Bank The application was made public on Wednesday, April […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/charles-schwab-backed-edx-markets-applies-for-national-trust-bank-charter-with-occ836133COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/charles-schwab-backed-edx-markets-applies-for-national-trust-bank-charter-with-occ-768x432.pngCharles Schwab-Backed EDX Markets Applies for National Trust Bank Charter With OCC World has released a toolkit that lets developers convert web apps into Mini Apps with minimal code changes and full compatibility with Ethereum’s EIP‑1193 standard. Ecosystem Growth and Scalability Sam Altman’s World has unveiled a technical upgrade to World Chain that allows developers to transform existing web applications into Mini Apps with as little as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/world-unveils-new-toolkit-expands-developer-program-with-world-build-3836134COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/world-unveils-new-toolkit-expands-developer-program-with-world-build-3-768x432.jpgWorld Unveils New Toolkit, Expands Developer Program With World Build 3Cango Inc. closed a $65 million insider equity round and a $10 million convertible note deal on March 31 and April 1, 2026, respectively, bringing in fresh capital to fund its pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) and energy infrastructure. U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miner Cango Closes $75M Financing Round for AI Expansion The $65 million equity placement […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cango-secures-75m-in-fresh-capital-to-expand-ecohash-ai-computing-platform836135COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cango-secures-75m-in-fresh-capital-to-expand-ecohash-ai-computing-platform-768x432.pngCango Secures $75M in Fresh Capital to Expand Ecohash AI Computing PlatformU.S. Treasury moves to align state and federal stablecoin oversight, opening public comment on a new framework that could redefine how digital payment issuers operate across jurisdictions under the GENIUS Act. Treasury Invites Public Feedback on Framework Bridging State and Federal Stablecoin Rules The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a notice of proposed rulemaking […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-treasury-seeks-industry-input-as-stablecoin-regulation-enters-federal-rulemaking-phase836136COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/us-treasury-stablecoin-genius-act-768x432.jpgUS Treasury Seeks Industry Input as Stablecoin Regulation Enters Federal Rulemaking PhaseCourt order finalizes CFTC case against a former FTX engineering chief, enforcing financial penalties and long-term bans while underscoring how cooperation can shape outcomes in major crypto fraud investigations. Court Order Concludes CFTC Case Against FTX’s Former Head of Engineering The U.S. derivatives regulator took enforcement action against a former crypto executive as part of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/cftc-finalizes-settlement-with-former-ftx-engineer-imposes-37m-disgorgement836137COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cftc-ftx-case-768x432.jpgCFTC Finalizes Settlement With Former FTX Engineer, Imposes $3.7M DisgorgementOn April 1, bitcoin twice broke above $69,000 amid optimism over possible U.S.–Iran diplomacy. Intraday Volatility On Wednesday, April 1, bitcoin twice breached the $69,000 threshold as global markets rallied on the strongest signals yet of a potential diplomatic resolution to the conflict between the United States and Iran. After an early session characterized by […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-reclaims-69000-as-us-iran-de-escalation-hopes-spark-global-market-rally836138COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-reclaims-69000-as-u-s--iran-de-escalation-hopes-spark-global-market-rally-768x432.jpgBitcoin Reclaims $69,000 as US-Iran De-escalation Hopes Spark Global Market RallyOnchain analysts flagged an estimated $200 million or more, drained from Drift Protocol accounts on April 1, 2026, making it one of the largest decentralized finance ( DeFi) breaches recorded this year. DRIFT Token Crashes After Protocol Reports Major Onchain Exploit The funds moved to wallet address HkGz4KmoZ7Zmk7HN6ndJ31UJ1qZ2qgwQxgVqQwovpZES, which blockchain explorers have flagged as potentially […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/drift-protocol-sol-exploit-sees-over-200m-drained-biggest-defi-hack-of-2026836013COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/drift-protocol-sol-exploit-biggest-defi-hack-of-2026-768x432.pngDrift Protocol SOL Exploit Sees Over $200M Drained: Biggest DeFi Hack of 2026?SpaceX has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a move that could produce the largest IPO in history. SpaceX Eyes June 2026 IPO Bloomberg reported the filing on April 1, 2026. The submission is a draft registration statement, meaning full financial disclosures and a formal […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/biggest-ipo-ever-elon-musks-spacex-targets-175-trillion-in-public-offering836014COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/biggest-ipo-ever-elon-musks-spacex-targets-1-75-trillion-in-public-offering-768x432.pngBiggest IPO Ever? Elon Musk’s SpaceX Targets $1.75 Trillion in Public OfferingOn Tuesday, a bitcoin holder whose wallet sat untouched since May 2014 moved 500 BTC across five separate transfers, adding to a broader pattern of long-dormant addresses awakening throughout the month. Nearly 1,911 BTC From Dormant Wallets Moved in March 2026, Onchain Data Reveals The five transactions were recorded between 8:21 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-whale-last-active-in-2014-executes-five-transaction-move-totaling-500-btc836015COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitcoin-whale-last-active-in-2014-executes-five-transaction-move-totaling-500-btc-768x432.pngBitcoin Whale Last Active in 2014 Executes Five-Transaction Move Totaling 500 BTCEurope’s largest digital asset manager, Coinshares, began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market on April 1, 2026, under the ticker symbol CSHR. Coinshares Goes Public on Nasdaq Under CSHR The listing completes a business combination between Coinshares International Limited, special purpose acquisition company Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: VCIC), and a newly formed holding […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/digital-asset-firm-coinshares-lists-on-nasdaq-after-12-billion-vine-hill-combination836016COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/digital-asset-firm-coinshares-lists-on-nasdaq-after-1-2-billion-vine-hill-combination-768x432.pngDigital Asset Firm Coinshares Lists on Nasdaq After $1.2 Billion Vine Hill CombinationRipple integrates digital assets directly into treasury systems, signaling a shift toward unified liquidity management where CFOs can seamlessly oversee fiat and blockchain-based assets within a single operational framework. Ripple Launches Digital Asset Accounts as CFOs Integrate Blockchain Into Core Treasury Operations A new development in corporate finance infrastructure is emerging as blockchain adoption expands […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-launches-digital-asset-accounts-as-xrp-and-rlusd-enter-core-corporate-treasury-workflows836017COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ripple-treasury-xrp-rlusd-768x432.jpgRipple Launches Digital Asset Accounts as XRP and RLUSD Enter Core Corporate Treasury WorkflowsFranklin Templeton has agreed to acquire 250 Digital, a crypto trading firm spun out of venture capital firm Coinfund, to launch a dedicated institutional crypto investment arm called Franklin Crypto. Franklin Templeton Expands Into Active Crypto With 250 Digital Acquisition The deal, terms of which were not disclosed, was reported by The Wall Street Journal […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/franklin-templeton-acquires-250-digital-to-launch-franklin-crypto-institutional-unit836018COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/franklin-templeton-acquires-250-digital-to-launch-franklin-crypto-institutional-unit-768x432.pngFranklin Templeton Acquires 250 Digital to Launch Franklin Crypto Institutional UnitXRP weathered a brutal first quarter, closing down 27% from its 2025 year-end valuation. Its market capitalization shrank from $112 billion to $83 billion—a staggering 55% collapse from its July 2025 all-time high. From Peak to Plunge XRP concluded the first quarter of 2026 with a staggering 27% retraction from its year-end 2025 valuation, cementing […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/xrp-closes-q1-2026-down-27-market-capitalization-plummets-29-billion836019COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xrp-closes-q1-2026-down-27-market-capitalization-plummets-29-billion-768x432.jpgXRP Closes Q1 2026 Down 27%, Market Capitalization Plummets $29 BillionAltcoins rallied sharply after President Trump signaled an optimistic timeline for ending U.S. combat operations in the Middle East. Macro Tailwinds Drive Altcoin Recovery Altcoins rallied in lockstep with global markets following an update from President Donald Trump regarding the conclusion of U.S. combat operations in the Middle East. The news acted as a primary […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/altcoins-reclaim-1-trillion-threshold-following-trumps-middle-east-update836020COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/altcoins-reclaim-1-trillion-threshold-following-trumps-middle-east-update-768x432.pngAltcoins Reclaim $1 Trillion Threshold Following Trump’s Middle East UpdateBitcoin traded at $68,577 on April 1, 2026, with a market cap of around $1.37 trillion and 24-hour trading volume of $53.39 billion, reflecting steady activity without a decisive trend. Price moved within a $66,218 to $69,135 intraday range, highlighting a market in consolidation rather than expansion. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the daily timeframe, bitcoin […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-stalls-in-tight-range-as-momentum-weakens-beneath-resistance-at-69k835909COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitcoin-stalls-in-tight-range-as-momentum-weakens-beneath-resistance-at-69k-768x432.pngBitcoin Stalls in Tight Range as Momentum Weakens Beneath Resistance at $69KThis content is provided by a sponsor. Victoria, Seychelles, April 1st, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), announced a strategic product partnership with MuleRun, an industry-leading self-evolving AI Agent, to launch a personal AI-powered trading assistant that brings institutional-grade market signals to everyday investors through natural language. MuleRun is a self-evolving personal […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-expands-agent-hub-ecosystem-through-mulerun-partnership-to-advance-agentic-trading835910COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitget_nwmk-768x432.jpgBitget Expands Agent Hub Ecosystem Through MuleRun Partnership to Advance Agentic TradingThe New York-based infrastructure firm OpenFX has secured $94 million in Series A funding to expand its real-time stablecoin settlement rails across global markets. OpenFX announced on March 31, 2026, that it raised $94 million in Series A funding led by investors including Accel, Atomico, and Pantera. Founded in 2024, the company utilizes stablecoins as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/openfx-raises-94-million-series-a-to-scale-global-cross-border-stablecoin-payments835911COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/moneygram-money-transfer-768x432.jpgOpenFX Raises $94 Million Series A to Scale Global Cross-Border Stablecoin PaymentsBitgo Prime has debuted a unified on-platform financing solution to streamline collateralized borrowing and lending for institutional clients. Bitgo Prime announced the launch of its integrated financing platform in New York on March 31, 2026. This new offering consolidates borrowing, lending, and collateral management into a single workflow to eliminate the fragmented infrastructure typically associated […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitgo-debuts-unified-digital-asset-financing-platform-for-institutional-borrowing835912COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bitgo-768x432.jpgBitgo Debuts Unified Digital Asset Financing Platform for Institutional BorrowingInteractive Brokers expands its digital asset offerings by allowing eligible individual investors in the European Economic Area to trade 11 major cryptocurrencies. Interactive Brokers (IBKR) announces the launch of crypto-asset trading for individual investors across the European Economic Area (EEA) on March 31, 2026. This service is facilitated through Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited, an authorized […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/interactive-brokers-launches-crypto-trading-for-individual-investors-in-europe835913COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/interactive-brokers-ibkr-768x432.jpgInteractive Brokers Launches Crypto Trading for Individual Investors in EuropeA new study warns that Openclaw is facing a systemic security collapse after researchers found critical vulnerabilities, malware‑infected extensions, and prompt injection risks that allow attackers to steal data or hijack systems. The ‘Trusted Environment’ Fallacy A March 31 study by Web3 security firm Certik has pulled back the curtain on a “systemic collapse” of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/study-critical-exploit-in-openclaw-allows-full-administrative-hijacking835784COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/critical-exploit-in-openclaw-ai-allows-full-administrative-hijacking-768x432.jpgStudy: Critical Exploit in Openclaw Allows Full Administrative HijackingThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a formal threat against Google, Microsoft, Tesla, and 15 other firms, labeling them legitimate military targets for alleged complicity in regional assassinations. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, that it will target 18 global companies in retaliation for what it describes as “terrorist […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-targets-google-microsoft-tesla-and-more-tech-companies-in-retaliation-threat835785COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dubai-united-arab-emirates-microsoft-768x432.jpgIran Targets Google, Microsoft, Tesla, and More Tech Companies in Retaliation ThreatBitcoin ETFs kicked off the week with renewed inflows, while ether broke its prolonged outflow streak. Solana and XRP, however, remained under pressure with notable declines. Crypto ETFs Mixed: Bitcoin, Ether Rise While Solana, XRP Fall The new week opened with a shift in tone, but not a full reversal. Pockets of strength emerged, though […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-etfs-rebound-with-69-million-inflow-as-ether-ends-losing-streak835786COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitcoin-etfs-rebound-with-69-million-inflow-as-ether-ends-losing-streak-768x432.jpgBitcoin ETFs Rebound With $69 Million Inflow as Ether Ends Losing StreakKeyrock’s $1.1 billion valuation signals accelerating institutional conviction in crypto infrastructure as major financial players deepen exposure to liquidity, trading, and tokenized market services worldwide. Keyrock Valuation, SC Ventures Investment, Crypto Infrastructure Expansion A Brussels-based digital asset firm secured fresh capital to expand its global footprint and service offerings, marking a notable shift in institutional […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/keyrock-secures-11b-valuation-after-ripple-support-and-sc-ventures-funding-drive-expansion835787COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sc-ventures-and-ripple-768x432.jpgKeyrock Secures $1.1B Valuation After Ripple Support and SC Ventures Funding Drive ExpansionFlexa ends a seven-year crypto payments experiment, shutting down its SPEDN app while pivoting toward scalable infrastructure for merchants and partners, signaling a shift from consumer-facing pilots to broader digital asset integration across existing payment systems. Flexa SPEDN Shutdown Crypto Payments Pivot Strategy A digital payments company marked the end of a long-running crypto pilot […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/flexa-retires-spedn-after-7-years-shifts-to-scalable-crypto-payment-infrastructure835788COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/flexa-spedn-shut-down-768x432.jpgFlexa Retires SPEDN After 7 Years, Shifts to Scalable Crypto Payment InfrastructureFederal crackdown exposes alleged crypto price manipulation network, signaling intensifying enforcement risk for digital asset firms as authorities target coordinated trading schemes that inflated valuations and misled investors across global markets. Crypto Market Manipulation Charges Target Firms, Executives Federal prosecutors detailed a sweeping enforcement action targeting crypto market abuse. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/fbi-sting-operation-exposes-crypto-price-rigging-network-as-10-foreign-nationals-charged-over-1m-seized835789COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fbi-sting-768x432.jpgFBI Sting Operation Exposes Crypto Price Rigging Network as 10 Foreign Nationals Charged, Over $1M SeizedAnthropic accidentally shipped the full source code of its Claude Code CLI inside a public npm package, exposing roughly 512,000 lines of Typescript to anyone paying attention. Claude Code npm Leak Reveals Unreleased Features Including KAIROS, BUDDY, and Agent Swarms The company confirmed the incident on March 31, 2026, speaking with Venture Beat, attributing it […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/anthropic-source-code-leak-2026-claude-code-cli-exposed-via-npm-source-map-error835695COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/anthropic-source-code-leak-2026-claude-code-cli-exposed-via-npm-source-map-error-768x432.pngAnthropic Source Code Leak 2026: Claude Code CLI Exposed via npm Source Map ErrorMoody’s Ratings has assigned provisional Ba2 ratings to up to $100 million in bitcoin-backed taxable revenue bonds set to be issued by the Business Finance Authority of the State of New Hampshire. Moody’s Rates $100M Bitcoin-Collateralized Revenue Bonds According to the release from Moody’s shared with Bitcoin.com News, the bonds, split into two classes, Series […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/moodys-assigns-ba2-rating-to-100m-bitcoin-backed-revenue-bonds-from-new-hampshire-authority835696COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/moodys-assigns-ba2-rating-to-100m-bitcoin-backed-revenue-bonds-from-new-hampshire-authority-768x432.pngMoody’s Assigns Ba2 Rating to $100M Bitcoin-Backed Revenue Bonds From New Hampshire AuthorityMercado Libre is shutting down mercado coin, its Brazil-based cryptocurrency loyalty token, effective April 17, 2026, nearly four years after the company launched it as a cashback reward inside its e-commerce and payments platform. Mercado Coin Is Being Discontinued The company notified users through the Mercado Pago digital wallet app and email. No public statement […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mercado-libre-ends-mercado-coin-program-cites-no-official-reason835697COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mercado-libre-ends-mercado-coin-program-cites-no-official-reason-768x432.pngMercado Libre Ends Mercado Coin Program, Cites No Official ReasonU.S. stocks climbed sharply Tuesday as reports of a potential pause in U.S. military operations against Iran gave traders reason to step back from the exits. Roughly $1.75 trillion was injected back into Wall Street following the surge. Bitcoin, Stocks, and Gold Prices Jump The S&P 500 closed up approximately 2.4% near 6,496. The Nasdaq […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/global-markets-rise-as-trump-and-iran-signal-end-to-military-operations835698COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/global-markets-rise-as-trump-and-iran-signal-end-to-iran-military-operations-768x432.pngGlobal Markets Rise as Trump and Iran Signal End to Military OperationsChainalysis launched its first blockchain intelligence agents this week, putting automated investigation and compliance tools into the hands of any employee — not just trained analysts. Chainalysis Brings AI-Powered Investigation Tools to Compliance Teams The announcement came at the company’s annual Links conference, where CEO Jonathan Levin framed the rollout as a direct response to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/chainalysis-deploys-ai-agents-to-counter-criminal-use-of-artificial-intelligence-in-crypto835699COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/chainalysis-deploys-ai-agents-to-counter-criminal-use-of-artificial-intelligence-in-crypto-768x432.pngChainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in CryptoBitcoin closed March with a modest gain after a volatile session, swinging between $65,926 and $68,517 before settling above $67,500. Market Volatility and Geopolitical Catalysts On the final day of March, bitcoin navigated another volatile session, oscillating between $66,200 and a peak just around $68,500 before retracing to sub-$66,000 levels during the morning session. As […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bottom-confirmed-bitcoin-ends-march-in-the-green-as-analyst-forecasts-60k84k-range835700COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bottom-confirmed_-bitcoin-ends-march-in-the-green-as-analyst-forecasts-60k84k-range-768x432.jpgBottom Confirmed? Bitcoin Ends March in the Green as Analyst Forecasts $60K–$84K RangeThe U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that could allow cryptocurrencies and private assets in 401(k) plans. The move may expand investment options but raises concerns about risk and complexity. 401(k) Rules Could Soon Include Crypto Assets The United States is moving closer to allowing cryptocurrencies and private market assets inside retirement accounts. […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-labor-department-moves-to-allow-crypto-in-retirement-plans835701COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/new-us-proposal-to-allow-crypto-in-retirement-funds-768x432.jpgUS Labor Department Moves to Allow Crypto in Retirement PlansIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that any decision to end the war with the United States and Israel must guarantee the security and interests of the Iranian people, reaffirming conditions Tehran has held since hostilities began. Tehran Holds Firm on Reparations, Rights as Conflict Continues Speaking at a cabinet meeting reported by state news agency […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/iran-signals-diplomatic-opening-on-us-israel-war-with-strict-non-negotiable-conditions835702COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/iran-signals-diplomatic-opening-on-us-israel-war-with-strict-non-negotiable-conditions-768x432.pngIran Signals Diplomatic Opening on US-Israel War With Strict Non-Negotiable ConditionsWarnings of eroding U.S. credibility and accelerating de-dollarization are intensifying fears of a harsher economic path marked by rising debt, higher interest rates, persistent inflation, and an elevated risk of recession. Gold Surge Signals Dollar Weakness, Inflation Fears Heightened geopolitical tensions and currency concerns are intensifying focus on gold as a signal of shifting economic […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/schiff-warns-us-dollar-credibility-collapse-could-trigger-rising-rates-debt-crisis-and-economic-downturn835703COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/peter-schiff-dollar-collapse-inflation-debt-recession-768x432.jpgSchiff Warns US Dollar Credibility Collapse Could Trigger Rising Rates, Debt Crisis, and Economic DownturnThis content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, March 31, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), today announced expanded enterprise access to the TRON network through an integration with zerohash, a leading provider of crypto, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tron-expands-enterprise-access-to-trx-and-trc-20-usdt835704COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tron_nwmk-4-768x432.jpgTRON Expands Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDTRipple is advancing global payment efficiency through a partnership with Convera, aiming to accelerate cross-border transactions using stablecoin-backed settlement while reducing friction and preserving fiat-based enterprise workflows. Ripple Convera Partnership Targets Faster Global Payments Using Stablecoins Rising demand for efficient international settlements is accelerating the use of blockchain-based payment models. Ripple, a blockchain infrastructure provider, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/ripple-expands-cross-border-payments-with-faster-reliable-settlements-in-convera-collaboration835530COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ripple-conversa-collaboration-768x432.jpgRipple Expands Cross-Border Payments With Faster, Reliable Settlements in Convera CollaborationGoogle’s latest quantum research claims to sharply reduce the resources needed to crack Bitcoin-style cryptography, putting a 2029 migration deadline squarely in view. Google Sets 2029 Deadline as Quantum Risks to Crypto Security Grow Clearer A new white paper from Google Quantum AI argues that breaking elliptic curve cryptography, the backbone of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/googles-quantum-advances-bring-bitcoin-security-debate-into-focus835531COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/googles-quantum-advances-bring-bitcoin-security-debate-into-focus-768x432.pngGoogle’s Quantum Advances Bring Bitcoin Security Debate Into FocusThis content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 31, 2026 – Global crypto trading platform BYDFi will mark its 6th anniversary with a month-long celebration beginning on April 1, 2026, highlighting BYDFi’s evolution into an all-in-one crypto trading platform built on a CEX + DEX dual-engine model. Over the past six […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bydfi-marks-6th-anniversary-with-month-long-celebration-built-for-reliability835532COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bydfi6_nwmk-768x432.jpgBYDFi Marks 6th Anniversary With Month-Long Celebration, Built for ReliabilityThe Royal Government of Bhutan moved approximately 375 BTC, valued at roughly $25.18 million, on March 31, 2026, pushing the country’s total bitcoin outflows over the past seven days past 1,000 BTC, according to onchain data from Arkham Intelligence. Bhutan Government Sells $70 Million in Bitcoin in One Week Amid Gelephu City Push The transfer […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bhutan-transfers-375-btc-in-latest-sovereign-bitcoin-drawdown835533COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bhutan-transfers-375-btc-in-latest-sovereign-bitcoin-drawdown-768x432.pngBhutan Transfers 375 BTC in Latest Sovereign Bitcoin DrawdownA Kraken user appears to have lost roughly $18.2 million in cryptocurrency after a suspected social engineering attack, with stolen funds now moving across blockchains. Kraken Account Targeted in $18M Scam as Funds Bridge to Bitcoin Blockchain investigator ZachXBT flagged the incident on March 31, 2026, via his Telegram channel, pointing to a coordinated theft […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/kraken-user-loses-182m-in-crypto-social-engineering-attack-as-funds-move-via-thorchain-zachxbt835534COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/kraken-user-loses-18-2m-in-crypto-social-engineering-attack-as-funds-move-via-thorchain-zachxbt-768x432.pngKraken User Loses $18.2M in Crypto Social Engineering Attack as Funds Move via Thorchain: ZachXBTBitcoin traded at $66,597 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 8:30 a.m Eastern time, with a market capitalization of $1.33 trillion and a 24-hour volume of $48.8 billion, reflecting active but indecisive participation. Price remained confined within a $66,037 to $68,130 intraday range, signaling consolidation just below key resistance levels as broader technical conditions continue […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-struggles-under-moving-averages-despite-range-bound-trade835535COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitcoin-struggles-under-moving-averages-despite-range-bound-trade-768x432.pngBitcoin Struggles Under Moving Averages Despite Range-Bound TradeMitsubishi Corporation becomes the first Japanese firm to utilize JPMorgan Chase’s blockchain technology for instantaneous international fund transfers. Mitsubishi Corporation plans to launch full-scale global fund transfers using JPMorgan Chase’s Blockchain Deposit Account (BDA) technology by fiscal 2026, Japan’s Nikkei reported. The Tokyo-based trading house recently completed successful test transfers, joining multinational peers like Siemens […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/mitsubishi-to-adopt-jpmorgan-blockchain-service-for-global-fund-transfers835536COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mitsubishi-768x432.jpgMitsubishi to Adopt JPMorgan Blockchain Service for Global Fund TransfersTokenized uranium holders can now use xU3O8 as collateral to borrow stablecoins through a new integration with the Morpho lending protocol. Metals.io announced that borrowing against xU3O8, the world’s first tokenized uranium, is officially live as of March 30, 2026. This launch, powered by the Morpho lending infrastructure and available on Oku, allows investors to […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/tokenized-uranium-lending-launches-via-metalsio-and-morpho-protocol835537COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/uranium-768x432.jpgTokenized Uranium Lending Launches via Metals.io and Morpho ProtocolNakamoto Inc. sold 284 bitcoin in March 2026 for roughly $20 million to cover operating costs tied to its recent acquisitions and short-term liquidity needs. Nakamoto Inc. 10-K Reveals 40% Realized Loss on March 2026 BTC Sale The publicly traded Bitcoin treasury firm, which trades on Nasdaq under the ticker NAKA, disclosed details in its […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/david-baileys-nasdaq-listed-bitcoin-firm-nakamoto-sells-284-btc-below-cost-basis835538COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/david-baileys-nasdaq-listed-bitcoin-firm-nakamoto-sells-284-btc-below-cost-basis-768x432.pngDavid Bailey’s Nasdaq-Listed Bitcoin Firm Nakamoto Sells 284 BTC Below Cost BasisNium introduces a platform enabling businesses to issue stablecoin-funded cards on both Visa and Mastercard networks through a single integration. San Francisco-based Nium launched its stablecoin card issuance platform on March 30, 2026, to bridge digital currency with traditional commerce. The solution allows enterprises to convert stablecoin balances into fiat currency at the point of […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/nium-launches-dual-network-stablecoin-card-issuance-platform-for-global-business-payments835539COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/visa-and-mastercard-cards-768x432.jpgNium Launches Dual-Network Stablecoin Card Issuance Platform for Global Business Payments1inch expands its Model Context Protocol to allow AI agents to execute swaps and manage onchain portfolios in real time. 1inch Business announced the expansion of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) on March 30, 2026, to enable autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents to access decentralized finance infrastructure directly. The integration allows developers to build goal-oriented […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/1inch-business-launches-model-context-protocol-for-agentic-defi-trading835375COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1inch-768x432.jpg1inch Business Launches Model Context Protocol for Agentic DeFi TradingSelf‑sovereign artificial intelligence agents are reshaping digital autonomy by giving individuals full control over their identity, data, and decision‑making through decentralized identity and blockchain. Natural Language Transactions and Self-Custody The emergence of self-sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) agents represents a major shift in digital autonomy. Instead of depending on centralized cloud platforms, individuals fully own and […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/self-sovereign-ai-agent-platform-coinfello-targets-institutional-adoption-with-decentralized-infrastructure835376COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ai-agent-aims-to-solve-defi-complexity-through-self-custody-768x432.jpgSelf-Sovereign AI Agent Platform Coinfello Targets Institutional Adoption With Decentralized InfrastructurePharos Network has deployed Circle’s USDC stablecoin and Cross‑Chain Transfer Protocol on its Layer‑1 blockchain and launched a $10 million incubator program. Establishing a Core Settlement Layer for RealFi The stablecoin USDC and issuer Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) have been deployed on the Pharos Network Layer 1 blockchain, in a milestone seen moving the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/circle-deploys-usdc-and-cctp-on-pharos-network-to-advance-realfi-goals835377COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/circle-deploys-usdc-and-cctp-on-pharos-network-to-advance-realfi-goals-768x432.jpgCircle Deploys USDC and CCTP on Pharos Network to Advance RealFi GoalsMichael Saylor posted an AI-generated promotional video for Strategy Inc.’s STRC preferred stock on Monday, and the crypto community responded with the kind of enthusiasm typically reserved for a margin call. Saylor Posts AI Resort Ad for STRC, Crypto Twitter Calls It a Bearish Top Signal The post, which has since racked up more than […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strc-commercial-gets-the-gigaslop-treatment-saylors-retirement-ad-backfires-in-real-time835378COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/strc-gets-the-gigaslop-treatment--saylors-retirement-ad-backfires-in-real-time-768x432.pngSTRC Commercial Gets the ‘Gigaslop’ Treatment — Saylor’s Retirement Ad Backfires in Real TimeBinance is giving energy traders a new playground, 100x leveraged perpetual futures on WTI crude oil, Brent crude, and natural gas, dropping April 1, 2026, and no, it is not an April Fools joke. Crypto Traders Can Now Trade Oil Futures on Binance Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, by trading volume, announced three new […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/binance-launches-oil-and-gas-perpetual-futures-with-100x-leverage-amid-iran-war-energy-crisis835379COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/binance-launches-oil-and-gas-perpetual-futures-with-100x-leverage-amid-iran-war-energy-crisis-768x432.pngBinance Launches Oil and Gas Perpetual Futures With 100x Leverage Amid Iran War Energy CrisisU.S. lawmakers escalate pressure on crypto mining supply chains as Elizabeth Warren targets Bitmain’s U.S. ties, raising alarms over foreign influence, infrastructure exposure, and politically linked partnerships shaping the future of bitcoin mining. Warren Targets Bitmain, Trump Crypto Ties, and Security Risks Heightened scrutiny over crypto-linked supply chains has reached the U.S. Commerce Department. The […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/warren-presses-commerce-department-over-bitmain-security-risks-and-trump-linked-crypto-ties835380COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/elizabeth-warren-bitmain-commerce-department-768x432.jpgWarren Presses Commerce Department Over Bitmain Security Risks and Trump-Linked Crypto TiesStrategy reported no bitcoin purchases or equity sales in its latest SEC filing, reinforcing disciplined capital management while maintaining a massive crypto position and spotlighting high-yield, low- volatility instruments within its treasury strategy. Strategy Bitcoin Holdings and SEC Filing Activity Pause Strategy Inc. filed Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/strategys-latest-sec-filing-shows-no-bitcoin-purchases-or-share-sales-during-quiet-week835381COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/strategy-no-bitcoin-purchases-share-sales-768x432.jpgStrategy’s Latest SEC Filing Shows No Bitcoin Purchases or Share Sales During Quiet WeekA key misunderstanding around XRP is being clarified in a way that reframes its upside, showing that higher prices can enhance payment efficiency, strengthen liquidity dynamics, and position the asset more competitively for large-scale global transactions. XRP Price Efficiency Liquidity Payments Mechanics Explained Ripple Chief Technology Officer Emeritus David Schwartz shared on social media platform […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/why-higher-xrp-prices-make-payments-cheaper-ripples-schwartz-clarifies-misconception835382COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/xrp-price-vs-payments-1-768x432.jpgWhy Higher XRP Prices Make Payments Cheaper, Ripple’s Schwartz Clarifies MisconceptionCrypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a difficult week, with bitcoin and ether posting heavy outflows. Smaller assets showed mixed resilience, with XRP attracting modest inflows. Crypto ETFs Slide as Bitcoin, Ether Post Heavy Weekly Losses The last full trading week of March began with promise, but it did not end that way. What started as […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-ether-etfs-hit-by-503-million-exodus-as-selling-intensifies835383COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitcoin-ether-etfs-hit-by-503-million-exodus-as-selling-intensifies-768x432.jpgBitcoin, Ether ETFs Hit by $503 Million Exodus as Selling IntensifiesWashington Attorney General Nick Brown filed a civil lawsuit against prediction market platform KalshiEx LLC this week, alleging the company runs an illegal online gambling operation in violation of state law. Is Kalshi Legal in Washington State? AG Says No, Files Suit The complaint, filed in King County Superior Court, targets Kalshi‘s binary event contracts, […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/washington-state-targets-kalshi-in-illegal-online-betting-lawsuit835384COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/washington-state-targets-kalshi-in-illegal-online-betting-lawsuit-768x432.pngWashington State Targets Kalshi in Illegal Online Betting LawsuitAmerican Bitcoin Corp. crossed 7,000 BTC in its corporate treasury on Sunday, placing the Miami-based miner at No. 16 among publicly traded companies holding bitcoin globally. Hut 8-Backed Miner American Bitcoin Corp. Now Holds Over 7,000 The company (Nasdaq: ABTC) disclosed the milestone via its official X account on Monday, noting it had nearly tripled […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/eric-trumps-bitcoin-mining-company-crosses-7000-btc-reserve-in-2026835243COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/eric-trumps-bitcoin-mining-company-crosses-7000-btc-reserve-in-2026-768x432.pngEric Trump’s Bitcoin Mining Company Crosses 7,000 BTC Reserve in 2026U.S. lawmakers are pushing to anchor bitcoin mining and digital asset infrastructure domestically, signaling a strategic shift toward national control, supply chain security, and long-term financial positioning as Washington moves to formalize a federal bitcoin reserve framework. US Bitcoin Mining Policy and National Reserve Strategy U.S. lawmakers are advancing efforts to strengthen domestic digital infrastructure […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/us-senators-unleash-new-bill-driving-bitcoin-mining-expansion-and-cementing-strategic-bitcoin-reserve835244COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/americas-mining-act-768x432.jpgUS Senators Unleash New Bill Driving Bitcoin Mining Expansion and Cementing Strategic Bitcoin ReserveBitcoin’s Monday rally fizzled as geopolitical tensions overshadowed early gains. After climbing above $68,000, prices retreated to around $66,800, leaving the asset down 6% weekly and 12% from its March peak. Geopolitical Headwinds Bitcoin’s Monday rally hit a wall of geopolitical reality. After an aggressive morning ascent that saw the premier digital asset climb from […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-stalls-as-geopolitical-realities-overpower-early-morning-gains835245COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitcoin-stalls-as-geopolitical-realities-overpower-early-monday-gains-768x432.jpgBitcoin Stalls as Geopolitical Realities Overpower Early Morning GainsBitdeer’s Norwegian subsidiary signed a construction agreement with DCI to convert its Tydal facility into a 180-megawatt artificial intelligence (AI) data center targeting completion by December 2026. Bitdeer Targets Europe AI Data Center Market Tydal Data Center AS (TDC), a subsidiary of Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR), contracted Data Center Installations AS (DCI) on March […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/norways-largest-ai-data-center-bitdeer-targets-180-mw-tydal-facility-by-2026835246COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/norways-largest-ai-data-center-bitdeer-targets-180-mw-tydal-facility-by-2026-768x432.pngNorway’s Largest AI Data Center: Bitdeer Targets 180 MW Tydal Facility by 2026Crypto tax confusion persists despite widespread adoption, with most U.S. investors aware of obligations but struggling to execute accurately as new reporting rules and portfolio complexity widen compliance gaps across digital asset markets. Data Reveals Crypto Tax Chaos as Investors Face Costly Errors Rising participation in digital assets has exposed a gap between compliance intent […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/crypto-tax-confusion-deepens-as-us-investors-struggle-with-cost-basis-and-reporting-duties835247COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/coinbase-tax-reporting-crypto-768x432.jpgCrypto Tax Confusion Deepens as US Investors Struggle With Cost Basis and Reporting DutiesThis content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, March 30, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has expanded its Agent Hub with new AI capabilities, introducing five analytical AI Skills and 19 integrated data tools that bring analysis and execution into a unified system. The update builds on the […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/bitget-expands-agent-hub-extending-ai-trading-from-access-to-execution835248COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bitget_nwmk-2-768x432.jpgBitget Expands Agent Hub, Extending AI Trading From Access to ExecutionA new political action committee (PAC) called the Blockchain Leadership Fund (BLF) launched Monday with Anchorage Digital and Chainlink Labs signing on as founding contributors, aiming to push digital asset legislation forward at the federal, state, and local levels. BLF PAC Launches With Crypto Industry Backing The fund, known as BLF, is structured as a […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/new-crypto-pac-targets-us-digital-asset-legislation-with-anchorage-digital-and-chainlink-support835249COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/new-crypto-pac-targets-us-digital-asset-legislation-with-anchorage-digital-and-chainlink-support-768x432.pngNew Crypto PAC Targets US Digital Asset Legislation With Anchorage Digital and Chainlink SupportBitcoin treasury companies are driving a new income-focused ETF as a strategy anchored by preferred securities from Strategy Inc. advances. With Strive Inc. serving as the sub-adviser, the fund offers yield and indirect bitcoin exposure through digital credit instruments. Bitcoin-Linked Income ETF Strategy Without Direct Holdings Rising demand for income tied to bitcoin-linked corporate exposure […]]]>https://m.coinsnews.com/new-etf-filing-targets-bitcoin-treasury-companies-with-strategy-inc-at-center835250COINS NEWShttps://static.news.bitcoin.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/strive-etf-filing-bitcoin-treasury-companies-768x432.jpgNew ETF Filing Targets Bitcoin Treasury Companies With Strategy Inc at Center