BitGo announced that AndX USA LLC has launched its US crypto exchange 2026 entry on top of BitGoβs Crypto-as-a-Service infrastructure, giving the global digital asset platform nationwide operations across all 50 states under an OCC-regulated custody framework backed by $250β¦
Circle launched CPN Managed Payments on April 8, a fully managed stablecoin settlement solution that makes the Circle Payments Network accessible to banks, payment service providers, and fintechs without requiring them to manage digital assets, custody infrastructure, or blockchain operationsβ¦
Supreme Court news broke Friday as sources close to both justices confirmed to CBS News that neither Justice Samuel Alito nor Justice Clarence Thomas plans to retire this year, ending months of speculation that Trump might be able to lockβ¦
In Trump news today, President Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV as βWEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policyβ in a social media post that escalated a days-long public feud with the first American pope, who has repeatedly condemned theβ¦
AI hallucinations news moved from courtroom embarrassment to career consequence as the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled to suspend Omaha attorney Greg Lake until further notice, after a court brief he submitted in a divorce appeal contained 57 defective citations outβ¦
Trump nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director 2026 on Thursday, tapping a former Navy rear admiral and deputy surgeon general from his first term to lead an agency that has cycled through four leaders in the past 12 monthsβ¦
The Trump administration announced Thursday that New York will lose $73.5 million in federal highway funding after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration found the state has refused to revoke nearly 33,000 commercial driverβs licenses issued to immigrants whose legalβ¦
CBS News reported that AI in Hollywood has reached a new threshold as actor Val Kilmer, who died in April 2025 at 65, appears in over an hour of finished footage in the upcoming film As Deep as the Graveβ¦
In the latest generative AI news, CBS MoneyWatch reported that US households are actively making room in their budgets for AI subscriptions, backed by Bank of America Institute data showing the number of paying AI subscribers has surged 38% fromβ¦
Goldman Sachs filed a registration statement with the SEC on April 14 for the Goldman Sachs Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, the first bitcoin ETF news from the Wall Street giant that proposes directly issuing its own crypto income product ratherβ¦
Bitcoin price prediction turned aggressively bullish early Friday as CoinDesk reported that perpetual funding rates dropped to their most negative level since 2023 on a seven-day moving average, with ZeroStack CEO Daniel Reis-Faria targeting $125,000 within 30 to 60 daysβ¦
In Solana news today, DoubleZero Foundation launched Edge, a public beta platform that delivers raw Solana block data through a private global fiber network using multicast, bypassing the public internet to cut average delivery times by 6 milliseconds β theβ¦
Liquid Capitalβs Li Hua Yi says thereβs βno reason to take profitsβ after the Strait of Hormuz reopens, citing S&P highs, MicroStrategyβs BTC buys and altcoin rotation. Liquid Capitalβs Yi leans into the peace trade Liquid Capital founder Yi Lihuaβ¦
HBAR price prediction improved Friday as Hedera gained 1.4% and Stellarβs XLM added 1.5% to top the CoinDesk 20 performance update, placing the index at 2,125.52, up 0.3% from Thursdayβs close, with just 9 of 20 assets trading higher asβ¦
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, agreed to acquire Bitnomial, the first US crypto derivatives platform to hold all three CFTC licenses simultaneously, for up to $550 million in cash and stock, in a deal that values Payward at $20β¦
Fresh Coinglass heatmap data suggest Ethereum is again sitting between two sizeable liquidation walls, with leverage stacked just below and above spot. According to the latest readβout, if ETH slides below $2,323, cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream centralized exchangesβ¦
Bitcoin technical analysis turned decisively bullish Thursday as BTC cleared $77,000 and climbed above its 100-day moving average for the first time since the early February selloff, triggering a 12%+ surge in Strategy shares as the companyβs 780,897-BTC treasury gainedβ¦
Bitcoin price prediction turns cautious as BTC failed to sustain its third breakout attempt above $76,000, repeatedly touching the level only to reverse, while 46 consecutive days of negative funding rates on Binance have created the most compressed short positioningβ¦
Speaking in the Sejm on Friday ahead of a vote on overturning his rivalβs veto, Tusk claimed that βRussian money was behind the Zondacrypto cryptocurrency platform,β which he alleged has βsupported political and social initiativesβ aligned with rightβwing groups inβ¦
CFTC AI news came directly from Capitol Hill Thursday as Chairman Mike Selig told the House Agriculture Committee that artificial intelligence tools, specifically Microsoftβs Copilot, are filling surveillance and investigation gaps at an agency that has lost roughly 25% ofβ¦
Stanfordβs 2026 AI Index shows the performance gap between US and Chinese AI models has compressed to just 2.7%, down from a double-digit lead as recently as 2023, as Anthropicβs Claude Opus 4.6 holds a 39-point Elo lead over ByteDanceβsβ¦
President Trump said Thursday the White House is investigating the deaths and disappearances of 10 scientists with ties to classified US defense, nuclear, and aerospace research, calling the pattern βpretty serious stuffβ after leaving a meeting on the topic ββ¦
An ICE agent charged 2026 with two counts of felony second-degree assault faces a nationwide arrest warrant after allegedly pointing his duty weapon at the heads of two civilians in a moving vehicle during the Trump administrationβs Operation Metro Surge,β¦
Coinglass shows $2.221B of BTC longs below $73,610 and $913M of shorts above $81,264, turning the next $10K band into a $3.1B liquidation minefield for traders. Bitcoin (BTC) is once again wedged between two large liquidation clusters, with leverage stackedβ¦
Trump FEMA news took a sharp reversal Thursday when CNN reported the president plans to nominate Cameron Hamilton as FEMA administrator, less than a year after Hamilton was fired in May 2025 for testifying before Congress that the agency shouldβ¦
A House GOP revolt 2026 collapsed both a five-year and an 18-month FISA extension in back-to-back overnight votes, with 20 Republicans joining most Democrats to kill each plan and force Speaker Mike Johnson into a last-resort 10-day stopgap passed atβ¦
The Senate passed a 10-day FISA extension 2026 by voice vote Friday, keeping the surveillance program alive until April 30 after a bloc of 20 House Republicans overnight derailed both a five-year and an 18-month renewal that Speaker Johnson andβ¦
BTC has broken $77K with 3.45% daily gains, but Coinglass shows $2.221B of longs below $73,610 and $913M of shorts above $81,264, turning the range into a leverage trap. Bitcoin (BTC) pushed through another psychological round number on Friday, withβ¦
Dollar index DXY erases its Iran war gains as Hormuz blockade scales down, safeβhaven flows unwind, and traders pivot from conflict hedges to ceasefire politics. The U.S. dollar gave back all of its warβrelated gains on Friday after Iran declaredβ¦
Gurhan Kiziloz leads Nexus International with a self-sustaining, profit-focused strategy in a capital-intensive digital sector. The modern technology and digital entertainment sector is frequently characterized by aggressive capital burn, highly dilutive venture funding rounds, and entirely elusive profitability. However, Founderβ¦
Gate Research says leveraged crypto ETFs now sit at the center of liquidity and shortβterm trading strategies on centralized exchanges, but warns their daily reset makes them unsuitable as longβterm holdings in volatile markets. The latest report from Gate Researchβ¦
Iranβs move to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz while Donald Trump keeps Iranβs ships under blockade has left oil and Bitcoin trading the ceasefire headline by headline. Iranβs announcement that it has fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz hasβ¦
Morpho price rallied to nearly $2 for the first time this year as a wave of institutional interest and new protocol upgrades lifted demand for the token. According to data from crypto.news, Morpho (MORPHO) price climbed more than 12% toβ¦
Slash raised $100M at a $1.4B valuation as it processes over $1B in annualized stablecoin payments for 5,000+ businesses, turning crypto into backβoffice banking rails. Slashβs $100M round and stablecoin push Slash Financial, a business banking platform built for onlineβfirstβ¦
Bank of AI and PKUBlockchain map Web4.0βs βagent economy,β pitching x402, ERCβ8004 and MCP while casting Tron and USDT as the default settlement rail for AI agents. Bank of AI and Peking Universityβs PKUBlockchain association have released what they callβ¦
The NEA Working Group on New Technologies convened a workshop on March 25β26, focusing on how artificial intelligence can be applied to regulatory oversight and internal operations within nuclear authorities. The discussions centred on practical deployment rather than theory, withβ¦
SEC Chair Paul Atkins launches βMaterial Matters,β with Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda using the debut to pitch a more proβinnovation crypto stance and clearer rulemaking. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rolled out βMaterial Matters with SEC Chairmanβ¦
Kraken parent Payward will buy Bitnomial for up to $550M, adding a full CFTC derivatives stack just as Deutsche BΓΆrseβs $200M stake backs its U.S. buildβout. Payward targets fullβstack U.S. derivatives foothold Payward Inc., the parent company of crypto exchangeβ¦
Franceβs finance minister backs bankβissued euro stablecoins and Qivalisβ 2026 launch, pivoting policy to keep Europeβs digital rails denominated in euros, not dollars. Franceβs finance minister Roland Lescure has publicly called for more euroβdenominated stablecoins and urged European banks toβ¦
Circleβs new USDC Bridge aims to turn crossβchain transfers into a nearβinvisible backend plumbing layer for onβchain dollars, replacing fragmented bridges with a single bankβstyle ledger experience operated endβtoβend by Circle itself. Circle turns USDC into a single ledger acrossβ¦
Pi Network price rallied 8% on Friday as developers revealed a hard deadline for the Pi Network mainnet upgrade to version 22. According to data from crypto.news, Pi Network (PI) price rose to a three-week high of $0.182 on Friday,β¦
Flareβs FIP.16 plan would capture MEV at the base layer, slash FLR inflation to 3% and route new revenues through FIRE into buybacks and aggressive token burns. Flare moves to own MEV and slash inflation Flare has tabled a sweepingβ¦
Foundation, a prominent Ethereum-based digital art hub, has permanently ceased operations after a planned rescue acquisition by the platform Blackdove collapsed. According to a Wednesday announcement on X by Foundation founder and CEO Kayvon Tehranian, the marketplace will not returnβ¦
Finance ministers, central bankers, and senior financiers are increasingly focused on the potential risks posed by Anthropicβs Claude Mythos model, amid fears it could expose critical weaknesses in global financial infrastructure. The model has already prompted high-level discussions and emergency-styleβ¦
Plans to release revised stablecoin yield language in the Clarity Act have been delayed, extending uncertainty around one of the billβs most divisive provisions. According to a report from Politico, Senator Thom Tillis said the updated draft is unlikely toβ¦
Ethereum price climbed to an intraday high of $2,375 on Friday as Ethereum ETFs continued to draw steady institutional interest. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price was trading at $2,375 last check on Friday, April 17. The largestβ¦
Flow Capital Partners is set to bring its $150 million private credit fund to the DigiFT tokenization platform by the end of April. Bloomberg reported Friday that the Hong Kong-based asset manager will offer on-chain shares of the fund, whichβ¦
AI trading tools shift focus from prediction to consistency in modern stock markets. Many people search for βHow to Use AI for Stock Trading?β, but what they really want isnβt to build machine learning models from scratch. They want toβ¦
Bitcoin held steady around $75,000 on Friday as investors digested reports that the U.S.-Iran conflict could end as early as this weekend. According to reports, U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated that the U.S. is close to coming to an agreementβ¦
This article has been updated with comments from a Ledger spokesperson. A Brazilian security researcher has uncovered a sophisticated counterfeit Ledger device operation after discovering modified hardware designed to siphon cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users. The security researcher, known online asβ¦
A six-month investigation backed by the Ethereum Foundation has uncovered how North Korean operatives quietly embedded themselves inside dozens of Web3 teams under false identities. The Ethereum Foundation said Thursday that its ETH Rangers initiative funded a security-focused effort thatβ¦
Sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex halted trading after a suspected state-level cyberattack drained up to $15 million in crypto. Grinex said Thursday it had suspended operations after losing more than 1 billion Russian rubles, roughly $13.7 million, from 54 wallets inβ¦
Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has called on U.S. policymakers to prepare an emergency response plan for a potential breakdown in demand for U.S. Treasurys, warning that the consequences could be severe. Speaking in a Bloomberg interview on Thursday, Paulsonβ¦
A new class action lawsuit has put Circle under legal scrutiny over its response to the movement of stolen USDC following the Drift Protocol hack. According to a filing in a U.S. district court in Massachusetts, Drift investor Joshua McCollumβ¦
The House voted to reject a resolution Thursday directing President Trump to remove US armed forces from hostilities against Iran, 213 to 214, falling one vote short along almost entirely party lines. The Republican-controlled House voted 213β214 Thursday to rejectβ¦
RFK Jr. HHS budget cuts of roughly $16 billion faced their first major congressional test Thursday as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee, fielding pointed questions on vaccine policy while defending aβ¦
Voters in New Jerseyβs 11th congressional district are heading to the polls today in a special election that could tighten the Republican House majority to its absolute limit, pitting progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia against Republican Joe Hathaway in a districtβ¦
Anthropic Trust has appointed Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, to Anthropicβs board of directors, making him the first pharmaceutical industry executive to join the AI labβs governing body and tipping Trust-appointed directors to a board majority for the first time.β¦
The UKβs FCA has opened a fresh consultation on how stablecoins, trading, custody and staking will be regulated before a full crypto regime goes live in 2027. The UKβs Financial Conduct Authority is asking crypto firms and stakeholders to weighβ¦
President Trump announced Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning at 5 PM ET today, April 16, following direct conversations with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. President Trump announced Thursdayβ¦
xAI Terafab teams have contacted Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, and Lam Research for price quotes and delivery times on chipmaking equipment, with Muskβs representatives telling suppliers the project needs to move at βlight speedβ and offering to pay above quotedβ¦
Gate is rolling an F1 Red Bull parade and βRacing the Futureβ exhibition through Hong Kong as part of its 13thβanniversary push to fuse crypto branding with motorsport. Gate is leaning on Formula 1 star power to anchor its 13thβanniversaryβ¦
Quantum computing stocks surged in double digits on April 14 and 15, as NVIDIAβs launch of Ising, the worldβs first open-source quantum AI model family, reignited investor conviction that commercial quantum computing is accelerating faster than previously priced. Quantum computingβ¦
NVIDIA Ising has launched as the worldβs first family of open-source quantum AI models, targeting the two biggest engineering bottlenecks in quantum computing: processor calibration and error correction decoding. NVIDIA Ising launched April 15, 2026, as the worldβs first open-sourceβ¦
JustLend DAOβs third buyback burned 271.3m JST worth $21.3m, lifting total destroyed supply to 1.36b JST, or 13.7%, as its revenue-fed deflation plan rolls on. JustLend DAO has carried out its third major buyback and burn of JST, permanently removingβ¦
Plasma blockchain TVL has climbed to $2 billion, making it the seventh-largest blockchain by total value locked after Tether selected Plasma as one of only four networks to support its newly launched self-custody wallet. Plasma blockchain TVL has surged toβ¦
BitTorrent Chain has upgraded the BTTC Bridge record page with dual views, richer filters and clearer tags so users can track incoming, outgoing and cross-chain flows faster. BitTorrent Chain has rolled out a functional upgrade to the BTTC Bridge transactionβ¦
Ripple tokenized bond pilot with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of South Koreaβs largest insurers, targets near real-time government bond settlement using Ripple Custody, replacing a process that currently takes two days to settle. Ripple tokenized bond pilot with Kyobo Lifeβ¦
Bitcoinβs (BTC) longβrunning debate over the quantum computing threat has flared again after Blockstream CEO Adam Back used Paris Blockchain Week to argue for optional, optβin upgrades instead of forcibly freezing old wallets. βPreparation is much safer than hasty responsesβ¦
Bitcoin Cash and Polkadot show mixed trends, driving interest in early-stage projects like BlockDAG amid shifting market sentiment. Price action across major crypto names is starting to feel uneven again as traders reassess Bitcoin Cash price prediction and where range-boundβ¦
The SEC CLARITY Act roundtable convened in Washington today, April 16, bringing regulators and industry together for a public discussion on digital asset market structure as the Senate Banking Committee targets a late-April markup of the most consequential crypto billβ¦
France has logged 41 crypto-linked kidnappings in 2026, prompting Interior Ministry plans for tougher measures after the country became Europeβs hotspot for βwrench attacks.β French Interior Ministry representative JeanβDidier Berger says France will introduce new measures βin the coming weeksββ¦
XRP spot ETFs recorded $17.11 million in net inflows on April 15, their largest single-day intake in nearly 11 weeks, as four consecutive days of positive flows pushed combined assets under management above $1.25 billion. XRP (XRP) spot ETFs loggedβ¦
Negotiations over the U.S. CLARITY Act, a sweeping digital asset market structure bill, have entered their final stage, with JPMorgan analysts saying the number of disputed issues has fallen from more than a dozen to just two or three coreβ¦
Bitcoin price prediction turns cautious on Thursday as BTC hovers near $74,921, with profit-taking slowing a ceasefire-driven rally that pulled in $597.5 million in spot ETF inflows over two days. Bitcoin (BTC) price prediction points to consolidation Thursday as BTCβ¦
Bitcoin hovers near $75k with on-chain data flagging $76,800 as key resistance, while Morgan Stanleyβs cutβprice MSBT ETF pulls in $100m amid easing macro headwinds. Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $75,000 as on-chain cost metrics cluster near $76,800, a levelβ¦
Crypto payment gateways gain traction as blockchain reshapes everyday transactions. The ability to perform online payments is often taken for granted, as fiat-based methods have essentially become a part of daily life. However, cryptocurrency point-of-sale gateways are once again beginningβ¦
Binance Alpha is launching a two-round Genius Foundation trading competition that will hand out roughly $200,000 in GENIUS tokens to 2,520 of the platformβs most aggressive buyers over the last two weeks of April. Binance is rolling out a Geniusβ¦
A new Cato Institute paper argues that U.S. capital gains rules make βbitcoin taxes make no sense,β burying everyday BTC payments in paperwork and locking the asset into a hoarding role instead of money. The Cato Institute is calling forβ¦
Nexus International turns $1.2B inflows into strong profits, defying growth-first gaming models. The ability of any business to process $1.2 billion in deposits demonstrates reach. Users trust the platform enough to move money onto it. What happens after that determinesβ¦
A Solana (SOL) trader has turned just $8.50 into $9,928 by buying and staking the memecoin BELIEF, locking in a 1,169x return that underscores the ferocity of risk-taking on the network. On-chain tracker Lookonchain said the wallet, labeled β7Be6hv,β spentβ¦
A Solana-backed super PAC is spending $8m to boost pro-crypto Jon Husted against Sherrod Brown, as crypto war chests like Fairshake and Fellowship reshape 2026 races. Sentinel Action Fund, a U.S. super PAC backed by the Solana Institute, will deployβ¦
Polkadot price rebounded over 10% on Thursday as it recovered from a sharp drop earlier this week. According to data from crypto.news, Polkadot (DOT) price rose 10.4% to an intraday high of $1.29 on April 16, while bringing its marketβ¦
Chainlink gains steady traction as BlockchainFX draws attention in early-stage crypto market. Ever felt that stinging regret after watching a coin moon while your bags stayed empty?Β Many people ignore crypto news and price charts until it is too late.β¦
HIVE Digital is raising $75m in 0% exchangeable notes to fund GPUs and data centers as it pivots from pure bitcoin mining toward AI cloud and eyes a TSX upβlisting. HIVE Digital Technologies is raising $75 million via a privateβ¦
RAVE crypto crashed over 44% to nearly $10 earlier today before backpedalling on some of its losses as investors bought the dip. According to data from CoinGecko, RaveDAO (RAVE) price skyrocketed over 5,300% this week to an all-time high ofβ¦
Coinglass flags $1.64b in BTC longs at risk below $70,721 and $1.25b in shorts above $78,068 as Bitcoin grinds in a tightly leveraged $70kβ$78k range. According to Coinglass, if Bitcoin (BTC) falls below $70,721, the cumulative long liquidation intensity onβ¦
Orbs is handing control of its Layer-3 trading protocol and multi-million dollar fee stream to a new DAO, betting seasonal on-chain governance can keep pace with volatile DeFi markets. Orbs has launched a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that will shiftβ¦
Chainlink price has remained confined in the consolidation range between $8 and $10 since early February this year as market participants weigh broader macroeconomic uncertainty against the protocolβs growing fundamental utility. According to data from crypto.news, the Chainlink (LINK) priceβ¦
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported strong first-quarter earnings on Thursday, as steady demand for artificial intelligence chips pushed both revenue and profit to record levels. The worldβs largest contract chipmaker posted net income of $18.2 billion for the three monthsβ¦
A multi-million dollar influx from crypto-aligned donors is set to shape the 2026 Ohio Senate race as the Sentinel Action Fund commits $8 million to support Republican Senator Jon Husted. Sentinel Action Fund officials announced Wednesday that the super PAC,β¦
XRP price rose 6% to a three-week high of $1.42 on Thursday, becoming the strongest gainer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap. According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) price rallied to $1.42 on Thursday, April 16, withβ¦
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