Tether froze over $344M in USDT tied to sanctions evasion and pig-butchering scams, underscoring stablecoinsβ role as both crime rails and regulatory choke points. Tether has frozen more than $344 million in USDT in collaboration with the U.S. Treasuryβs Officeβ¦
Firelight and Sentora wire native, capital-backed cover into XRP DeFi vaults on Flare, turning FXRP staking into institutional-grade exploit and oracle protection. Firelight Protocol has partnered with Sentora to embed a capital-backed protection layer directly into Sentoraβs institutional DeFi vaultβ¦
Google Cloud has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with global private equity and investment firm CVC Capital Partners to accelerate the adoption of AI across its portfolio companies. According to an April 23 press announcement, the collaboration spans sectorsβ¦
XRP price is eyeing a bullish breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern that could position it for a breakout above $1.50, a level it has remained below for the past 5 weeks. According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) priceβ¦
Flying Tulip has introduced a circuit breaker to slow or queue withdrawals as DeFi losses mounted in April following a series of large exploits. According to official documentation, the safeguard is designed to limit how quickly funds can leave theβ¦
KPMG has unveiled a new AI-powered assistant designed to change how legal entity controllers and accounting analysts handle month-end closing processes. According to reports, the tool, called KPMG Ignite Financial Close Companion, is built on Google Cloudβs Gemini Enterprise andβ¦
A coalition of crypto firms and advocacy groups has urged U.S. senators to move ahead with a markup of the Clarity Act, warning that delays risk pushing the industry offshore. The push came through an April 23 letter led byβ¦
Crypto prices retreated on Thursday as concerns over the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire weighed on market sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) price fell 2% to $77,593 on Thursday as it gave up most of its gains from Wednesday when it hit above $79,000β¦
World Liberty Financial co-founder Zach Witkoff has come under renewed scrutiny after body camera footage from a 2022 drug-related arrest resurfaced. According to recently surfaced footage on X, Witkoff was detained on New Yearβs Day 2022 outside the E11EVEN nightclubβ¦
Xiaomi has introduced its MiMo-V2.5 model family, adding multimodal capabilities and advancing its push into top-tier AI systems. According to Xiaomi, the new MiMo-V2.5 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro models combine image, audio, and video processing into a single system, bringing features thatβ¦
Bitcoin price rallied to a 12-month high above $79,000 on Wednesday before pulling back to $78,000 as investors booked profits. However, derivatives data suggest the asset may be building momentum for another move higher. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoinβ¦
Crypto venture firm Blockchain Capital has moved to raise $700 million across two new funds as investment appetite shows signs of concentration despite a slowdown in overall deal flow. Bloomberg, citing a person familiar with the matter, reported that theβ¦
AI-driven exploits and cross-chain flaws have pushed crypto security risks into focus in 2026, experts at CertiK warn, with losses already crossing $600 million. According to the blockchain security firm, attackers have leaned on a mix of social engineering, infrastructureβ¦
The American Bankers Association has called for more time on stablecoin rulemaking tied to the GENIUS Act, citing gaps in regulatory coordination. The American Bankers Association, in a letter sent Tuesday, urged the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Federal Depositβ¦
Thailand wants to streamline access to crypto derivatives by allowing firms to operate under a single licensed entity. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand, a new public consultation has opened on rules that would let licensed digitalβ¦
Bitcoin climbed above $78,000 on April 22, reaching its highest price in 11 weeks, as a wave of short liquidations and improved macro sentiment following Trumpβs ceasefire extension combined to push the asset to a key technical level that hadβ¦
Crypto protocols have lost more than $606 million to hacks and exploits in just the first 18 days of April 2026, making it the single worst month for theft in the industry since the $1.4 billion Bybit breach in Februaryβ¦
US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned from the Trump administration amid an active inspector general investigation into misconduct allegations, making her the third cabinet member to depart during the presidentβs second term. Lori Chavez-DeRemer stepped down as US Secretaryβ¦
Shares of American Bitcoin, the Trump family-linked mining company, surged approximately 12% on April 22 after the firm announced it had completed the deployment of 11,298 new ASIC miners at its Drumheller, Alberta site, expanding its active fleet to roughlyβ¦
A $290 million exploit on KelpDAOβs cross-chain bridge on April 18, attributed by LayerZero to North Koreaβs Lazarus Group, sent shockwaves through DeFi and erased more than $13 billion in total value locked across protocols within 48 hours. Attackers drainedβ¦
Kraken says it filed 56m 2025 crypto tax forms, most under $50, and is urging Congress to create a de minimis exemption and let users defer tax on staking rewards until sale. Kraken is using this tax season to putβ¦
North Koreaβs Lazarus Group has launched a new macOS malware campaign called Mach-O Man that uses fake online meeting invitations to trick crypto and fintech executives into executing malicious commands on their own devices, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.β¦
Two CIA officers were killed in a car crash in the Mexican state of Chihuahua on April 20 while returning from a counternarcotics operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab, igniting a sovereignty dispute between Washington and Mexico City. Twoβ¦
Coinbase has listed FCAβsandboxβtested tGBP, letting users move poundβpegged stablecoins across its app and exchange as it doubles down on localβcurrency rails beyond USD. Coinbase is deepening its bet on nonβUSD stablecoins, rolling out full support for the poundβpegged tGBPβ¦
Iranβs Revolutionary Guard seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22, hours after President Trump extended the ceasefire with Tehran indefinitely, while confirming the US naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place. Iranβs Islamicβ¦
Kevin Warsh, Donald Trumpβs nominee to chair the Federal Reserve, told a Senate confirmation hearing on April 21 that he has made no commitments to the White House on interest rates and would act independently, even as Republican Senator Thomβ¦
Virginia voters have narrowly approved a new congressional map that could shift as many as four House seats from Republican to Democrat, delivering a major boost to the partyβs bid to retake the House in the 2026 midterms. Virginia votersβ¦
The US Department of Justice has filed fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center, alleging the civil rights organization made secret payments to extremist informants without proper disclosure. The US Department of Justice announced a federal indictment against theβ¦
American Bitcoin, coβfounded by Eric and Donald Trump Jr., has energized 11,298 new ASICs, lifting owned hash rate to 28.1 EH/s as it doubles down on lowβcost BTC accumulation. American Bitcoin Corp., the publicly listed mining company coβfounded by Ericβ¦
OpenAI has begun charging advertisers on a cost-per-click basis inside ChatGPT, marking its first direct move into the digital advertising market and putting it in competition with Google and Meta. OpenAI has quietly launched a pay-per-click advertising model inside ChatGPT,β¦
Major US banks are lobbying to slow down new stablecoin legislation, but the White House has intervened directly, telling the banking industry to stand down. US banks are mounting resistance to proposed stablecoin legislation moving through Congress, arguing the rulesβ¦
Kraken submitted 56 million crypto tax forms for 2025, most reporting gains under $50, and is now calling on Congress to overhaul what it calls an unworkable reporting threshold. Kraken filed 56 million crypto tax forms with the IRS forβ¦
GSRβs new BESO ETF on Nasdaq actively manages a BitcoinβEthereumβSolana basket with weekly rebalancing, a 1% fee, and builtβin staking rewards where allowed. GSR is moving from pure marketβmaking into the center of the ETF arms race, rolling out itsβ¦
CFTCβregulated prediction market Kalshi is wiring Pythβs oracle and Pyth Pro feeds into its new commodities hub, using firstβparty prices to settle gold, oil, gas, and grain event contracts. Pyth Network is extending its oracle footprint into the heart ofβ¦
Sameer Group CEO Syed Sameer is offering to broker a private deal to unfreeze Justin Sunβs blacklisted WLFI tokens, drawing backlash from retail holders shut out of negotiations. Syed Sameer, CEO of Sameer Group LLC, has put himself forward asβ¦
RaveDAO (RAVE) is up about 106% on $418m volume after a 95% crash that erased nearly $6b, as ZachXBT alleges insiders ran a pumpβandβdump and OKX funds the probe. RaveDAO is in full trader mode. CoinGecko and major exchanges showβ¦
CHIP token surged over 85% on Wednesday becoming one of the best performing crypto assets of the day. The token shot up following its listing on Binance which introduces the token with a Seed Tag, flagging it as an early-stage,β¦
Crypto Rover says wallets with a β100% win rateβ keep trading BTC, ETH and $TRUMP around President Trumpβs speeches, reviving longβrunning βTrump insiderβ whale fears. Crypto commentator Crypto Rover has escalated accusations of political insider trading, posting what he callsβ¦
Alphabet Inc.βs Google Cloud has introduced a $750 million fund to help consulting firms and enterprise partners bring agentic artificial intelligence into real-world use cases. The initiative was unveiled at the Cloud Next 2026 conference in Las Vegas and isβ¦
MemeCoreβs FDV sits several turns above its circulating cap, leaving heavy unlock overhang, while Shiba Inu trades closer to full dilution after years of burns. As of recent data, MemeCoreβs circulating market capitalization is in roughly the $2.8β$4.3 billion rangeβ¦
MemeCore rips 22% as traders rotate into memecoins and midβcaps like RAIN, PENGU, XMR, BCH and chase edgeX retrodrop hype instead of deβrisking into Bitcoin. Even with Bitcoin and Ethereum hogging the macro headlines, the most aggressive riskβtaking is happeningβ¦
DeFi TVL and DEX volumes are rising on Solana, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, and BNB as NFT gaming races toward a $60.82B market and builders keep shipping through hacks. Capital is quietly rotating back into DeFi even as the industry digestsβ¦
MiCAβs July 2026 deadline, the US CLARITY Act plus SECβCFTC MoU, and the UK/Japan FSMA-style regimes are squeezing out thinβmargin crypto venues in a global licensing reset. Europeβs MiCA regime is entering its endgame, with the transitional period for existingβ¦
The attacker behind KelpDAOβs nearly $300 million rsETH exploit is now laundering funds from Ethereum to Arbitrum and into Tron-based USDT. The attacker behind the nearly $300 million KelpDAO exploit has begun laundering the haul, routing funds through Arbitrum andβ¦
AI trading bots emerge as a practical passive income tool for everyday investors in 2026. In 2026, more everyday investors are focusing on a practical question: how to build a sustainable income stream without relying on constant trading or high-frequencyβ¦
UK regulator FCA raided eight London sites over alleged illegal P2P crypto trading, issuing stop notices and escalating its wider crackdown on unregistered platforms. According to Reuters, the UKβs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has raided eight locations across London suspectedβ¦
North Koreaβs Lazarus Group is using βMach-O Manβ macOS malware and fake meeting invites to hijack crypto execs and fund nine-figure DeFi raids. Lazarus, the North Korean state-backed hacking outfit, has rolled out a new macOS malware campaign aimed squarelyβ¦
Solana price has rebounded by 6% since its Monday drop as investor confidence returns to the market. It is in the process of forming a double bottom pattern, which could position it for a significant trend reversal in the comingβ¦
Cloud mining apps gain popularity as users seek easier access to Bitcoin and Litecoin rewards. As an increasing number of users seek easier ways to earn cryptocurrency rewards without the need to purchase expensive mining hardware, the popularity of freeβ¦
Utility-driven new crypto coins gain momentum as investors target early-stage opportunities in 2026. The biggest winners in new crypto coins 2026 are emerging from projects that combine real-world utility with strong early-stage entry opportunities.Β As innovation accelerates, investors are focusingβ¦
Meta Platforms has started rolling out internal tracking software on devices used by its U.S.-based employees, gathering data such as mouse movements and keystrokes to support the training of artificial intelligence systems. According to reports, the rollout is part ofβ¦
Ethereum price rallied nearly 5% to reclaim the $2,400 mark on Wednesday amid a broader market rebound as crude oil prices fell. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price rose 4.8% to $2,402 on April 22, extending its monthlyβ¦
AI day trading bots gain popularity as traders seek faster execution and better discipline. The rise of the AI day trading bot is changing how traders approach fast-moving markets. In 2026, more active traders are using AI tools to scanβ¦
Stratiphy has introduced a new route for UK investors to regain tax-free exposure to crypto ETNs after recent rule changes limited access. According to the Financial Times, the fintech platform is offering crypto exchange-traded notes through Innovative Finance (IF) ISAs,β¦
Firefox developer Mozilla revealed that an early version of Anthropicβs Claude Mythos AI identified 271 vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser during internal testing, all of which were patched this week. The findings point to how advanced AI systems are startingβ¦
As Bitcoin price continues to march higher towards $80,000, Grayscale researchers believe the asset has likely already formed a market bottom and is entering the early phase of a new bull cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) price reached a 10-week high aboveβ¦
European investors are starting to weigh crypto offerings when choosing banks, even as regulatory gaps and low awareness continue to slow adoption. A BΓΆrse Stuttgart Digital survey found that 35% of investors across Germany, Italy, Spain, and France would considerβ¦
Russiaβs State Duma has advanced a crypto regulation bill in its first reading, outlining licensing rules, investor limits, and cross-border use provisions. According to state news agency TASS, the proposed law assigns the Bank of Russia as the primary authorityβ¦
A senior U.S. military commander has described Bitcoin as a cybersecurity tool with potential use in national defense. At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Samuel Paparo said Bitcoinβs role goes beyond financial use cases and can supportβ¦
Kevin Warsh signaled support for integrating digital assets into the U.S. financial system during his Senate confirmation hearing to lead the Federal Reserve. During a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Tuesday, Warsh backed the idea that crypto already plays aβ¦
Singapore-based fintech firm Nium has partnered with Coinbase to bring USDC-powered cross-border payments to its global network. According to a Tuesday announcement, the integration plugs Coinbaseβs custody, liquidity, and wallet infrastructure into Niumβs platform, allowing businesses to send, receive, andβ¦
Core Scientific is moving to secure $3.3 billion in fresh debt as it scales data center capacity beyond bitcoin mining. According to a Tuesday disclosure from Core Scientific, the company plans to issue senior secured notes due in 2031, backedβ¦
Coinbase lobbying activity for Q1 2026 totaled $1.07 million, the company disclosed in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, targeting the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the GENIUS Act stablecoin law, and digital asset tax treatment legislation. Coinbase lobbying inβ¦
Iran war news escalated Tuesday as parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated publicly that Tehran will not accept negotiations under conditions it considers coercive, with the 10-day US-Iran ceasefire set to expire Wednesday and both sides sharpening rhetoric ahead ofβ¦
US election news from Texas arrived Monday as Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County district court against ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising platform, alleging it violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by continuing to accept giftβ¦
The most urgent crypto scam news on Capitol Hill arrived Tuesday as the House Homeland Security Committee held a joint subcommittee hearing on how transnational criminal organizations use crypto fraud, online scams, and digital extortion to steal from Americans. Cryptoβ¦
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced Monday the launch of Agentic.market, a marketplace platform for Coinbase AI agents that allows autonomous software agents to discover, compare, and purchase services from other agents without API keys, paying in USDC through the x402β¦
DefiLlama logs 518 crypto hacks and over $17b in losses in 10 years, with attackers shifting from smart contracts to keys, bridges and wallets, as rsETH loses ~$290m. Cryptoβs security bill over the past decade has quietly climbed past $17β¦
study producing major crypto privacy news found that zero-knowledge proof systems including Railgun, PrivacyPools, Aleo, and Aztec are mathematically immune to quantum attacks, because they rely on information-theoretic security rather than encryption, meaning they remain safe even against infinitely powerfulβ¦
A 50 page quantum computing crypto risk assessment published Tuesday by Coinbaseβs independent advisory board concludes that while todayβs blockchains remain secure, a fault-tolerant quantum computer capable of breaking widely used encryption is increasingly plausible and that preparation must beginβ¦
a16z is backing βMonitoring the Situation,β a 24/7 X livestream born from Polymarket meme culture, as tech VCs build their own news-industrial complex. Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, the Silicon Valley venture firm that has raised more than $15β¦
Ripple announced a structured four phase roadmap for XRP quantum security on Monday, targeting full quantum-resistant cryptography on the XRP Ledger by 2028 in response to Google Quantum AI research showing that current blockchain cryptography could eventually be cracked byβ¦
Kevin Warsh crypto holdings disclosed in his 69-page OGE Form 278e financial filing include indirect stakes in more than 20 blockchain and digital asset companies spanning Solana, dYdX, Polymarket, Dapper Labs, and Lightning Network infrastructure, with combined assets alongside hisβ¦
The most significant Fed nomination news from Tuesdayβs hearing came not from the nominee but from Republican Senator Katie Britt of Alabama, who signaled the first concrete Republican effort to find an offramp around the Tillis blockade, urging all partiesβ¦
Sparkβs MonetSupply says Aaveβs decision to unfreeze its Core WETH market lets LST/LRT whales farm ~45% weETH loops while aEthWETH sits at 100% utilization, trapping regular users. Aave (AAVE) has decided to unfreeze its Ethereum Core WETH market just asβ¦
The most pointed Kevin Warsh news from Tuesdayβs Senate confirmation hearing was his direct answer to the central question senators asked: CNBC confirmed that Warsh told the Senate Banking Committee βThe president never asked me to predetermine, commit, fix, decideβ¦
In the most consequential Federal Reserve news in years, Trumpβs Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh testified before the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday that the central bank committed a βfatal policy errorβ on inflation in 2021 and 2022, and that correctingβ¦
Virginia redistricting reaches its decisive moment today as voters in a statewide special election choose whether to approve a Democratic-drawn congressional map that would shift the stateβs House delegation from six Democratic seats and five Republican seats to a projectedβ¦
Curve founder Michael Egorov is pushing for chain-wide DeFi security standards after the Kelp rsETH exploit exposed how βcentralizedβ chokepoints can still wreck supposedly decentralized systems. Curve founder Michael Egorov has called for industry-wide DeFi security standards after what heβ¦
A new PACE Act bill would let qualified nonβbank payment firms tap Fed rails directly, cutting fees and delays while dovetailing with the GENIUS Actβs stablecoin regime. A U.S. Congressman has proposed the PACE Act, a bill that would giveβ¦
HTX stands out in the crowded crypto exchange market as traders prioritize trust and security. Exchanges are a dime a dozen. In 2025 alone, dozens of new exchanges popped up on the crypto scene. A quick survey tells us thatβ¦
New York has sued Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan for alleged state law violations, extending the stateβs aggressive campaign against major crypto platforms. New York state has filed lawsuits against Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan, accusing the cryptoβ¦
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says USDT supply has hit a record $188b, cementing the stablecoinβs dominance as broader stablecoin liquidity sits near all-time highs. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the circulating supply of USDT has reached a new all-time highβ¦
BASIS opens public waitlist for execution-based crypto yield platform after institutional testing. For years, the most effective yield strategies in crypto have operated quietly behind institutional walls β fast, complex, and largely inaccessible. BASIS is now attempting to change that.β¦
Bitget is expanding its AI βco-pilotβ trading push into a full ecosystem spanning retail users, developers, and institutional partners. Bitget is doubling down on AI-native trading, launching an AI ecosystem co-creation plan that aims to turn its Agent Hub andβ¦
Pi Network price has dropped 10% from its weekend high, ending even lower than where it began the week. Despite this, the token could be preparing for a turnaround as three catalysts align to support a bullish recovery. According toβ¦
DoorDash is working with Stripe- and Paradigm-backed Tempo to explore paying delivery workers in stablecoins, as Visa, banks and fintechs plug into Tempoβs rails. DoorDash is teaming up with blockchain project Tempo to explore paying its delivery couriers in stablecoins,β¦
A fake courier tried to steal a French crypto workerβs private keys at gunpoint, but was disarmed in a struggle, underscoring Franceβs surge in βwrenchβ attacks. In the early morning hours of April 11, a French crypto worker and hisβ¦
The entity behind the roughly $290 million Kelp DAO breach has started moving large volumes of Ether into fresh wallet addresses, in what appears to be the early stages of obfuscating the stolen funds after the exploit. Data from Arkhamβ¦
0G Foundation is wiring Alibaba Cloudβs Qianwen LLM into decentralized infrastructure via token-gated access, seeding one of the first onchain commercial AI agent stacks. 0G Foundation has struck a formal partnership with Alibaba Cloud to bring the Chinese tech giantβsβ¦
The UK Treasury wants stablecoins and tokenized deposits regulated like payment services, backing the push with new rules, BoE coordination and Β£1m for fintech pilots. The UK Treasury used London Fintech Week to signal its most ambitious push yet toβ¦
Binance is launching Chip (CHIP) with card buy, spot pairs, principal-protected earn and 50x futures, but flags the new seed token with a high-risk warning. Binance is switching on a full product suite around new listing Chip (CHIP), with theβ¦
SEC Chair Paul Atkins unveils an βinnovation exemption,β fiveβbucket token rules and a CFTC pact, opening a regulated path for tokenized securities onβchain. Marking the first anniversary of his chairmanship at the Washington Economic Club, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins usedβ¦
Researcher Doyeon Park drops a highβseverity CometBFT zeroβday that can stall Cosmos chains securing $8B, spotlighting disclosure gaps in core crypto infrastructure. A critical zeroβday vulnerability in Cosmosβ CometBFT consensus layer has been publicly disclosed by security researcher Doyeon Park,β¦
Cardano price rallied nearly 12% last week before stabilizing around $0.25 on Tuesday. Now it is close to confirming a bullish reversal pattern on the charts that could position it for more upside in the coming sessions. According to dataβ¦
Bitcoin rally boosts altcoin sentiment as BlockchainFX nears final presale milestone. Bitcoinβs latest advance is beginning to reshape sentiment across the digital asset market.That matters beyond Bitcoin itself. Historically, a Bitcoin breakout tends to revive demand for altcoins by drawingβ¦
Amazon has confirmed a new $5 billion investment in Anthropic this Monday to deepen its ties with the startup behind the Claude artificial intelligence models, as demand for AI infrastructure continues to rise. According to a recent report, the latestβ¦
The Philippine SEC has warned investors against using dYdX and six other crypto platforms, saying they are operating without authorization in the country. According to a Tuesday post on Facebook, the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission named dYdX, Aevo, gTrade,β¦
BNB price rebounded from its recent drop to an intraday high of $636 on Tuesday amid a broader market recovery. According to data from crypto.news, BNB (BNB) price rose over 2% on Tuesday to $636, bringing its market cap toβ¦
Reabold Resources is considering a plan to use gas from its Yorkshire site to power a small Bitcoin mining operation. However, the company says it is more of an early-stage test rather than a pivot away from energy production. Accordingβ¦
Bitcoin price reclaimed the $76,000 mark on Tuesday as investors await confirmation of a potential peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price rose 2% to an intraday high of $76,483 on Tuesdayβ¦
Alibaba has rolled out a preview of its most advanced AI model yet, stepping up its push into the top tier of global AI development. According to an X post from Alibabaβs Qwen team, the new model, Qwen 3.6-Max-Preview, hasβ¦
Japanβs clearing arm JSCC has begun testing whether government bonds can function as digital collateral on blockchain infrastructure. According to a Monday announcement from Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, part of Japan Exchange Group, the firm has partnered with Mizuho Financialβ¦
OCBC has rolled out a tokenized physical gold fund, bringing real-world asset exposure on-chain for institutional investors. OCBC said the product was launched in partnership with Lion Global Investors and digital asset exchange DigiFT, with the GOLDX token issued onβ¦
Coin Center has stepped up its defence of crypto developers, arguing that publishing software code should be treated as protected speech under the U.S. Constitution. According to a report released Monday by Coin Center, Executive Director Peter Van Valkenburgh andβ¦
A push to delay the Senate markup of the CLARITY Act to May has emerged as disputes over stablecoin yield continue to stall progress. According to Punchbowl News, US Senator Thom Tillis has advised Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott toβ¦
Arbitrum has moved to lock down a large portion of funds tied to the Kelp DAO exploit, stepping in as the fallout from the cross-chain breach continues to spread. According to a Tuesday update from Arbitrum, the networkβs Security Councilβ¦
XRP price is at $1.4311 on April 20, as the 4H chart shows a symmetrical triangle reaching its apex simultaneously with a bearish MACD crossover, compressing an imminent directional resolution into the tightest point of the pattern. XRP (XRP) priceβ¦
Bitcoin price is at $76,466 on April 20, pressing the upper boundary of a 4H ascending channel from the February lows while the MACD simultaneously prints a bearish crossover on the same timeframe, creating a directional tension that will defineβ¦
The XRP price prediction picture improved this week as CoinGecko showed XRP trading at $1.43 with a 6.7% gain over seven days, outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market which rose 3.2% over the same period, while 24-hour trading volume jumped 23%β¦
Kash Patel news broke Monday as the FBI Director filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick in US District Court in Washington, alleging the magazine published βfalse and obviously fabricated allegationsβ in a storyβ¦
US election news arrived Sunday when Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel formally rejected a Department of Justice demand for ballots and voting materials from Wayne County, which includes Detroit, calling the request βas absurd as it is baselessβ in aβ¦
KAIO raises $8m from Tether to bring BlackRockβstyle funds onchain with $100 tickets. Abu Dhabi-regulated tokenization infrastructure company KAIO has closed an $8 million strategic financing round led by stablecoin issuer Tether, bringing its total funding to $19 million, accordingβ¦
The Trump Iran deal under negotiation includes a proposal to unfreeze $20 billion in Iranian assets in exchange for Tehran surrendering its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, CNN reported, according to two US officials and two additional sources briefed onβ¦
Sentientβs suspected team wallet just moved 687 million SENT β around $11.52 million and 9.49% of supply β into a fresh address, putting AI-token treasury risk back in focus. A suspected Sentient (SENT) team multi-signature wallet has transferred 687 millionβ¦
The crude oil price benchmark Brent reached $94.57 per barrel Monday morning, up more than 5% from Fridayβs close, as CNBC reported that Kpler maritime data recorded essentially zero tanker crossings of the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, with shippingβ¦
Iran peace talks entered their most uncertain phase yet Monday as Vice President JD Vance prepared to lead a delegation to Islamabad alongside envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Axios reported, even as Iranβs Foreign Ministry formally stated it hasβ¦
A suspected stateβlinked $13m hack has shuttered sanctioned Russian crypto exchange Grinex, cutting a major rubleβtoβcrypto sanctionsβevasion channel. A major Russian cryptocurrency exchange used to funnel money around Western sanctions has shut down after a suspected largeβscale cyberattack that wipedβ¦
A ChatGPT outage struck thousands of users globally Monday, TechRadar reported, with Downdetector recording a spike from under 1,000 reports to over 5,000 within roughly 30 minutes of disruptions first appearing around 10:05 AM ET, as OpenAI confirmed on itsβ¦
IRGC news on Monday confirmed that Iranβs Revolutionary Guards declared they will take βnecessary action against the terrorist US militaryβ once the safety of the Touskaβs crew is confirmed, CNN reported, after the USS Spruance fired on the Iranian-flagged cargoβ¦
Trump news today includes a rare public rebuke of a sitting cabinet member, as President Trump told The Hill that Energy Secretary Chris Wright is βtotally wrongβ on gas prices, the Washington Examiner reported, insisting prices will fall below threeβ¦
Trumpβs threat of βlots of bombsβ if the Iran ceasefire lapses feeds straight into Bitcoinβs warβdriven volatility and the debate over its safeβhaven role. U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that βlots of bombs start going offβ if a fragileβ¦
A whale who made $44.61m on leveraged ETH in two months has topped up a long to 30,000 ETH around $2,288, turning profits into even more highβgear risk. A leveraged Ethereum (ETH) whale that has earned $44.61 million in profitβ¦
Nasdaq drops 1% and the S&P 500 0.6%, but Bitcoin near $75k and Ethereum around $2.3k show crypto holding up better than U.S. tech β at least intraday. U.S. equities opened the week on the back foot, with Gateβs TradFiβ¦
Iran war news escalated Monday as President Trump renewed his threat to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants if no deal is reached before Wednesdayβs ceasefire expiry, NBC News reported, even as Iranβs central military command warned its response toβ¦
Bitcoin price today opened at $74,335, down 1.6% over 24 hours, Yahoo Finance reported, as the asset absorbed the weekendβs Iran escalation significantly better than oil, which surged over 5%, and European equities, which fell over 1%. Bitcoin (BTC) priceβ¦
Kelp DAO says a LayerZero βdefaultβ singleβvalidator setup helped enable a $290m rsETH bridge hack, forcing a messy blame game and a rushed security migration. Kelp DAO has pushed back against LayerZeroβs official explanation of a $290 million bridge exploit,β¦
Iran news today centers on Tehranβs formal refusal to send negotiators to Islamabad, Al Jazeera reported Monday, with Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stating that βno clear prospect for productive negotiations is foreseen under current conditions,β even as a USβ¦
Oil price news Monday showed Brent crude jumped 4.3% to $94.18 and WTI rose 5.6% to $88.54, reversing Fridayβs 9% collapse as Iran reimposed Strait of Hormuz restrictions over the weekend, the US Navy seized the Iranian cargo vessel Touska,β¦
Cloud mining platforms attract new users in 2026 seeking simple entry into Bitcoin mining. Interested in participating in Bitcoin mining in 2026 but donβt want to purchase expensive mining hardware? Then cloud mining platforms remain one of the simplest andβ¦
Little Pepe presale nears completion as funding surpasses $28M and tokens sell out rapidly. The traction behind Little Pepe (LILPEPE) is no longer something that can be ignored. The project has now exceeded $28,101,728 in its ongoing presale, getting closeβ¦
Kaspa gains steady traction as BlockchainFX draws attention ahead of launch. Ever looked at an empty wallet and wondered why someone skipped that one coin everyone joked about before it turned into a gold mine? Missing out on life-changing gainsβ¦
U.S. CLARITY Act faces a May delay as banks fight stablecoin yields, clashing with a White House report that says the lending impact is just 0.02%. The U.S. CLARITY Act, a landmark effort to define stablecoin and broader crypto marketβ¦
Passive income strategies in crypto shift from cloud mining to AI trading automation in 2026. The way investors generate passive income in the crypto market is undergoing a noticeable shift. In the past, cloud mining was one of the mostβ¦
Ethena price soared over 45% in the past week to $0.134 on Saturday before paring off some of its gains amid a broader market drop. According to data from crypto.news, Ethena (ENA) price rallied to a 10-week high of $0.134β¦
Memecoin presales gain traction in 2026 as investors chase fast-moving utility-driven assets. Investors are currently fleeing stagnant legacy tokens in favor of high-speed utility assets that offer immediate, double-digit growth potential. While the broader market faces indecision, the best memecoinβ¦
2026βs altcoin rotation is skipping meme narratives and flowing into XRP, BNB, Solana, TRON and Hyperliquid, as traders pay for throughput and real volume. Altcoin flows in 2026 are starting to look less like a classic βaltseason blowβoffβ and moreβ¦
April has already seen over $600m stolen across DeFi, bridges and wallets, turning security from a protocolβlevel concern into a fullβblown market risk premium. Fresh aggregate figures show that crypto protocols have already lost over $606m to hacks in theβ¦
On-chain sleuth ZachXBT has raised fresh questions over MemeCoreβs M token, urging the project to justify its multibillion-dollar valuation and clarify claims that insiders control more than 90% of the supply. According to posts on X, on-chain investigator ZachXBT hasβ¦
OpenGradientβs AIβfocused OPG token will launch via an exclusive Binance Wallet and PancakeSwap TGE on April 21, with access gated by Binance Alpha points. Binance Wallet will jointly launch the exclusive Token Generation Event for OpenGradient with PancakeSwap on Aprilβ¦
Gate has integrated Kasplex Layer 2 on Kaspa, opening a direct bridge for users to move KAS onto an EVMβcompatible DeFi environment. Gate has officially integrated the Kasplex Layer 2 network, allowing users to move Kaspaβs native token KAS betweenβ¦
DefiLlama founder 0xngmi says Aaveβs TVL isnβt being βpumpedβ by circular borrowing, arguing the platformβs metrics already strip out borrowed assets and loops. DefiLlama founder 0xngmi has pushed back on claims that Aaveβs total value locked (TVL) is overstated becauseβ¦
OKX founder Mingxing βStarβ Xu boosts ZachXBTβs bounty on alleged RAVE token manipulation to $25,000 after a 95% crash from roughly $26 to near $1 wipes out billions in value. OKX founder and CEO Star said the exchange will contributeβ¦
Renewable-powered cloud mining gains attention as investors seek simpler crypto income models. As times change, public attitudes towards energy are also evolving. People are increasingly relying on renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power to power βnew energyββ¦
Binance says users and funds are safe after Vercelβs $2m data breach, spotlighting how a single SaaS compromise can ripple across Web3 front ends. Vercel, a widely used cloud hosting and frontβend deployment platform in the crypto ecosystem, disclosed aβ¦
Crypto-backed collateral reshapes forex margin trading with greater flexibility for traders. The use of crypto as collateral for trading in the forex markets is shifting the forex margin trading paradigm. This provides a solution to the inefficiency and inflexibility problemsβ¦
Alphabet Inc.βs Google is reportedly in talks with Marvell Technology to develop two new chips designed to improve how artificial intelligence models are run. According to a report by The Information, citing people familiar with the matter, one of theβ¦
Solana breakout and BlockchainFX presale momentum draw investor focus this week. Every so often, the crypto market throws up a combination of signals that makes even the most seasoned traders sit up straight. Right now, Solana is breaking through aβ¦
Projects like Dogeball, Sui, and Avalanche are attracting capital as investors prioritize utility and revenue models. Institutional capital is currently flooding into assets that solve real-world logistical bottlenecks as the global economy faces sticky inflation and a pivotal transition inβ¦
AI stock trading tools gain adoption as U.S. traders seek faster, disciplined market execution. AI is no longer just a buzzword in the stock market. In 2026, many U.S. traders are using AI stock trading tools to scan thousands ofβ¦
No-code AI trading apps reshape investing as beginners adopt automated trading tools in 2026. In 2026, the biggest shift in trading isnβt just AI β itβs no-code AI trading. What used to require programming, APIs, and complex setups can nowβ¦
Ethereum price fell to an intraday low of nearly $2,250 on Monday as hopes for a peace deal in the U.S.βIran conflict faded. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price fell over 3% to $2,258 on Monday before settlingβ¦
Piraeus Bank has launched a dedicated AI hub with Accenture and Anthropic, as it shifts from isolated AI use cases to a unified, enterprise-level capability embedded across its operations. Designed as a central engine for building and scaling advanced AIβ¦
Coinbase has rolled out its crypto-backed lending service in the United Kingdom, allowing users to borrow up to $5 million in USDC against digital assets. Coinbase said in a statement on Monday that the new offering lets UK users accessβ¦