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The reason May 2nd 2026 matters for anyone searching top 1000x crypto to buy

2 May 2026 at 20:46
The top 1000x crypto to buy right now is gaining serious traction as its presale deadline approaches. DOGEBALL is capturing attention with real utility, strong funding momentum, and a clearly defined launch trajectory that sets it apart from speculative plays.

Senate unanimously bans senators and staff from trading on prediction markets

2 May 2026 at 17:00
The US Senate voted unanimously to bar all senators and their staff from placing bets on political prediction market platforms including Polymarket and Kalshi, with the resolution authored by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, who also set the end-of-May CLARITY Act…

Tether posts $1.04B profit and record $8.23B reserve buffer in Q1 2026

2 May 2026 at 16:10
Tether posted $1.04 billion in Q1 2026 net profit and a record Tether profit reserve buffer of $8.23 billion, backed primarily by $141 billion in US Treasuries, in a quarterly attestation published May 1 by accounting firm BDO, its most…

Trump retirement order opens 401(k) plans to crypto and alternative assets for the first time

2 May 2026 at 15:55
President Trump signed an executive order on April 30 directing the Labor Department to allow Trump retirement account access to cryptocurrency, private equity, and other alternative assets inside US 401(k) plans, targeting the roughly $12.5 trillion defined-contribution market that has…

Why Pete Hegseth believes Bitcoin battles China and gives the US classified leverage

2 May 2026 at 15:30
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the House Armed Services Committee on April 30 that the Pentagon is running classified Bitcoin programs on two operational tracks β€” enabling the technology and countering it β€” and that those efforts provide the United…

Pi Network’s two co-founders set to speak at Consensus 2026 as sponsor amid Protocol 23 countdown

2 May 2026 at 15:10
Pi Network confirmed its sponsorship of Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 5 to 7, with co-founders Dr. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis each scheduled to speak at the Convergence Stage, marking the project’s most prominent mainstream industry appearance as…

SEC schedules CLARITY Act roundtable in May as Senate markup targets week of May 11

2 May 2026 at 14:47
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a CLARITY Act roundtable for May, bringing together SEC and CFTC officials with crypto industry representatives to debate digital asset market structure jurisdiction, one of the final regulatory steps before the Senate…

David Schwartz rejects XRP price promise claim and denies Ripple holds a β€œmagic switch”

2 May 2026 at 14:01
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has pushed back against a resurfaced 2017 post in which he said XRP could not stay β€œdirt cheap,” rejecting the community’s reading of it as a price guarantee and separately dismissing claims that Ripple holds…

Why Brad Garlinghouse believes the CLARITY Act will pass in May despite missing two deadlines

2 May 2026 at 02:50
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse declared at XRP Las Vegas that the CLARITY Act will pass by the end of May, his third public deadline for the bill after predicting 80% odds of April passage on Fox Business in February and…

137 Ventures reloads with $700m to chase AI agents and space

2 May 2026 at 00:00
137 Ventures has raised over $700m across two new funds, lifting AUM above $15b as it doubles down on AI agents, robotics, advanced industry and a $10b‑plus SpaceX stake. San Francisco–based 137 Ventures has raised over $700 million for two…

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Kashkari tempers hopes for 2026 cuts as war muddies inflation path

1 May 2026 at 23:00
Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari has shifted from penciling in one or two 2026 cuts to a data‑dependent stance as the Iran war and higher oil muddy the inflation path. According to Jinshi’s summary of recent remarks, Federal Reserve official…

Mantle’s 30,000 ETH loan for Aave enters vote as DeFi United tops $314m

1 May 2026 at 22:00
Mantle’s proposal to lend up to 30,000 ETH to Aave’s DeFi United rsETH rescue has gone live on Snapshot, adding structured credit to a $314m multi‑DAO war chest. Mantle Network has confirmed that its strategic credit facility proposal to support…

OpenAI ends Microsoft exclusivity and can now sell its models on AWS and Google Cloud

1 May 2026 at 21:55
Microsoft and OpenAI restructured their landmark 2019 partnership on April 27, converting Microsoft’s cloud license from exclusive to non-exclusive, allowing OpenAI to sell its full model suite on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud for the first time, as Amazon…

Pi Network sets May 11 for Protocol 23, its first full smart contract launch

1 May 2026 at 21:30
Pi Network has set May 11 as the activation date for Protocol 23, the upgrade that introduces full smart contract functionality to the Pi blockchain and transforms the network from a mobile mining project into a programmable platform capable of…

Coinbase XRP TAS launches today, making XRP the first altcoin with institutional settlement tools

1 May 2026 at 21:10
Coinbase activated Trade at Settlement for XRP futures on May 1, making XRP TAS the first altcoin to receive the same institutional block-trade execution mechanism already available for Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and crude oil futures, following a CFTC filing on…

Huang Licheng levers up: $14.5m BTC long and $23.3m ETH long on the line

1 May 2026 at 20:30
According to monitoring shared by on‑chain and derivatives trackerΒ HyperInsight, high‑profile trader Huang Licheng has sharply increased his Bitcoin long exposure, pushing his total BTC long position to around $14.5 million with more than 40x leverage. HyperInsight flags fresh BTC and…

Banks push back on GENIUS Act rules as Agora races for a federal charter

1 May 2026 at 20:30
Major US banking trade groups have asked the Treasury Department and the FDIC to pause three GENIUS Act rulemaking comment periods until the OCC finalises its primary stablecoin framework, while stablecoin startup Agora simultaneously filed for a national trust bank…

Coinbase CUSHY fund brings institutional credit on-chain ahead of Q2 launch

1 May 2026 at 20:16
Coinbase Asset Management announced CUSHY on April 30, a tokenised stablecoin credit fund for qualified institutional investors running on Ethereum, Solana, and Base, with Apollo handling private credit origination, Superstate issuing tokenised shares via FundOS, and Northern Trust administering the…

Bittensor price climbs past $260, technicals signal more upside

1 May 2026 at 18:33
Bittensor price is showing renewed strength as it climbs above the $260 level, with improving momentum indicators hinting at a potential continuation of the recent recovery trend. According to data from crypto.news, Bittensor (TAO) price was trading around $263.19 at…

Ethereum liquidation map pins $874m long trapdoor and $403m short cliff

1 May 2026 at 18:08
Coinglass data show Ethereum longs face about $874m in liquidations below $2,206, while shorts risk roughly $403m above $2,412, creating two key forced‑flow bands. Derivatives analytics platformΒ CoinglassΒ is flagging fresh stress points on Ethereum’s futures liquidation heatmap, with hundreds of millions…

Curve’s new bad‑debt pools turn losses into tradable claims

1 May 2026 at 18:05
Curve Finance is turning CRV‑linked bad debt into tradable onchain claims via crvUSD–debt pools, shifting bailouts from socialized rescues to market pricing of losses. Curve Finance has rolled out a bad debt recovery framework that formalizes what founder Michael Egorov…

Bitcoin open interest jumps nearly 6% as traders re‑lever into futures

1 May 2026 at 18:01
Bitcoin futures open interest has climbed 5.92% to $57.621b, signaling traders are re‑levering into BTC derivatives as open positions concentrate on a few major exchanges. The Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives market has seen a notable uptick in risk-taking over the past…

Brazil shuts crypto out of its official cross‑border payment pipes

1 May 2026 at 17:55
Brazil’s central bank has barred crypto from settlement inside regulated eFX payment rails, forcing banks and fintechs back to fiat-only channels for cross‑border flows. Brazil’s central bank has introduced a foreign‑exchange rule that prohibits regulated cross‑border payment channels from using…

Bithumb wins court stay on six‑month Korea FIU suspension

1 May 2026 at 17:51
Seoul’s Administrative Court has stayed a six‑month partial suspension against Bithumb, halting Korea FIU’s harshest crypto penalty while the exchange fights it in court. South Korea’s Seoul Administrative Court has sided with Bithumb, temporarily blocking the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit…

Fun raises $72m to wire fiat and crypto into the same checkout

1 May 2026 at 17:45
Fun raises $72m to power unified fiat and crypto rails for apps like Polymarket and Aave, after quietly processing over $18b in annual payment volume. Fun, a payment infrastructure startup that plugs both fiat and crypto rails into high-growth consumer…

Ripple investors turn to new profit opportunities, with SHRMiner offering returns of up to $57,000 per month

1 May 2026 at 17:40
XRP holders explore yield strategies as SHRMiner gains attention for cloud mining and passive income. As the cryptocurrency market evolves, many long-term XRP holders are re-evaluating their investment strategies. Instead of simply waiting for prices to rise, they are exploring…

MoonPay’s AI-native debit card gives agents a live stablecoin rail

1 May 2026 at 17:32
MoonPay has launched the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-enabled debit product that lets AI agents spend stablecoins directly at the point of sale with onchain settlement behind the scenes. MoonPay has unveiled the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-network debit card designed so…

Tether reports $1.04B Q1 profit as reserves climb to $191.8b

1 May 2026 at 17:23
Tether posts $1.04B Q1 profit on a $191.8B reserve stack, leaning on US Treasuries while expanding into gold and bitcoin as stablecoin scrutiny rises. Tether International said in its Q1 2026 attestation that it generated more than $1.04 billion in…

Pentagon signs Nvidia, Microsoft, AWS for classified AI programs

1 May 2026 at 16:49
The U.S. Department of Defense has expanded its push into artificial intelligence, securing fresh agreements with several major technology firms to deploy advanced AI systems across classified military networks. According to a report released Friday, Nvidia, Microsoft, Reflection AI, and…

Will BNB price lose $600 support as a risky pattern forms?

1 May 2026 at 16:20
BNB price is consolidating within a descending triangle pattern, with a horizontal support near $600 and a series of lower highs pressing against a downward-sloping resistance trendline, pointing to a potential breakdown. According to data from crypto.news, BNB (BNB) price…

Crypto market edges higher as short squeeze builds, Alphabet shares surge

1 May 2026 at 15:32
The crypto market rose around 1.2% on Friday, with total market capitalization ticking higher as a wave of short liquidations and stronger tech-led risk sentiment lifted prices despite persistent geopolitical tensions. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed roughly 1.5% to trade near the…

Strategy CEO Phong Le frames STRC as income despite payout risks

1 May 2026 at 15:08
Strategy’s CEO has promoted its high-yield STRC stock as a way to cover personal expenses, drawing attention to the risks tied to its dividend structure. According to comments made by Phong Le on Natalie Brunell’s show, the executive described STRC…

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Phong Le has presented STRC as a cash flow option for retail investors, despite Strategy filings allowing dividend suspension and no principal guarantee.

Bithumb wins court stay, dodges six-month suspension blow

1 May 2026 at 14:08
South Korea’s Seoul Administrative Court has granted Bithumb a temporary reprieve from a six-month suspension, allowing the exchange to continue operating while the case proceeds. According to Yonhap News Agency, the court’s 2nd Administrative Division under Judge Gong Hyeon-jin approved…

A fresh crypto presale pick, BlockchainFX rises next to Ethereum price prediction newsΒ 

1 May 2026 at 13:20
Crypto price forecasts remain central in 2026 as BlockchainFX gains investor attention amid market shifts. What makes a smart crypto price prediction matter in 2026? Today’s crypto market cap sits near $2.56T, 24h volume is about $129.43B, and Ethereum (ETH)…

Bitcoin community launches Bitcoin Beyond 66 AI tool to counter energy concerns

1 May 2026 at 12:44
A Nordic Bitcoin education group has released an open-source AI database designed to generate evidence-backed responses to common criticisms about Bitcoin’s environmental impact and energy use. According to Bitcoin Beyond 66, the tool, called β€œThe Bitcoin Evidence Base,” has been…

Tether-backed Oobit unveils AI agent card for autonomous USDT spending

1 May 2026 at 12:13
Crypto wallet startup Oobit has introduced a Visa-backed virtual card that allows AI agents to execute payments in USDT without human input. According to Oobit, the new β€œAgent Cards” draw funds directly from Tether’s treasury, removing the need for fiat…

Stablecoins surpass Bitcoin in purchases across Latin America

1 May 2026 at 11:12
Latin American users have increased their reliance on stablecoins, with dollar-pegged tokens now accounting for a larger share of crypto purchases than Bitcoin. According to Bitso’s 2025 crypto adoption report, 40% of purchases on its platform involved U.S. dollar-linked stablecoins…

U.S. Senate votes to ban members from using prediction markets

1 May 2026 at 10:35
The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution banning senators and Senate staff from using prediction markets. According to Senate proceedings, the resolution passed by unanimous consent on Thursday changed the chamber’s standing rules and took immediate effect. Lawmakers tied the…

XRP Las Vegas 2026 opens with speakers calling XRP a future global reserve currency

1 May 2026 at 04:00
XRP Las Vegas 2026 opened today, April 30, as Ripple covered the Las Vegas Strip with β€œRaise the Standard” billboards and Steven Zeiler of Yellow Network posted live from the floor calling XRP β€œonly a step on the trajectory to…

Why Bitcoin stays below $78,000 despite institutional presence, ZeroStack CEO explains

1 May 2026 at 03:30
Bitcoin has failed to sustain a move above $78,000 in the 24 hours following Wednesday’s FOMC decision, with three straight sessions of Bitcoin ETF outflows totaling over $490 million signaling that institutional allocators are pausing rather than adding exposure as…

CFTC AI tools now review crypto applications as staff falls by more than 20%

1 May 2026 at 03:15
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig confirmed the agency is deploying AI tools to review crypto registration applications and monitor trading data, the first major US financial regulator to use artificial intelligence to compensate for a workforce cut of more than 20%…

Bessent says US seized $500M in Iranian crypto under Operation Economic Fury

1 May 2026 at 03:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on April 29 that the United States has seized almost $500 million in Iranian crypto assets under Operation Economic Fury, including a $344 million Tether freeze on two Tron addresses, while saying Iran’s currency has…

Evernorth XRP treasury names OpenAI Foundation CFO to its board ahead of Nasdaq listing

1 May 2026 at 02:45
Ripple-backed XRP treasury company Evernorth has named OpenAI Foundation CFO Robert Kaiden and Antalpha COO Derar Islim as independent directors in its second SEC S-4 amendment, bringing AI and institutional finance expertise onto the board of the company aiming to…

Trump orders Iran briefing as Bitcoin opens at lowest point since April 13

1 May 2026 at 02:30
President Trump will receive a military briefing today from CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper on new Iran options, including a β€œshort and powerful” wave of infrastructure strikes, a Strait of Hormuz ground operation, and a special forces mission to secure…

Visa stablecoin pilot expands to nine blockchains as volume hits $7 billion

1 May 2026 at 02:16
Visa added Base, Polygon, Canton, Arc, and Tempo to its global stablecoin settlement pilot on April 29, bringing the total to nine supported blockchains and reaching a $7 billion annualized settlement run rate, up 50% from last quarter. Visa stablecoin…

Dollar slides as Iran ceasefire unwinds safe‑haven trade

30 April 2026 at 23:30
The dollar index is heading for its biggest monthly drop since June 2025 as U.S.–Iran ceasefire hopes unwind the war premium, even while oil and Fed bets keep it range‑bound. The dollar is on track for its largest monthly decline…

Meta pays Facebook creators in USDC four years after Libra collapsed

30 April 2026 at 22:35
Meta has begun paying select creators in USDC stablecoin on Solana and Polygon via Stripe, marking Facebook’s first crypto payout program four years after the company shut down its Libra project under regulatory pressure. Meta USDC creator payouts went live…

How to sell Counter-Strike 2 skins for crypto

30 April 2026 at 22:20
CS2 skin trading trends rise as gamers convert in-game items into crypto assets for liquidity and control. Counter-Strikeβ€‹β€β€‹β€Œβ€β€‹β€β€Œβ€‹β€β€‹β€Œβ€β€‹β€β€Œ 2 is the reality for many players, beyond an ordinary shooting game, a skillful merging of tactics and personality. Skins contribute significantly…

Why Jerome Powell refuses to leave the fed, even after Trump tried to force Him out

30 April 2026 at 22:08
Jerome Powell announced at his final FOMC press conference on April 29 that he will remain on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors past May 15, saying Trump’s legal attacks on the institution had β€œleft me no choice” but to…

Powerus deal tightens Trump family links to Pentagon drone war

30 April 2026 at 21:44
The U.S. Air Force’s interceptor drone deal with Trump‑backed Powerus tightens family links to the Pentagon as Washington pivots to cheap AI drones against Iran. The U.S. Air Force has struck a weapons procurement agreement with Powerus, a drone company…

TRM Labs: North Korea-linked hackers drive 76% of 2026 crypto thefts

30 April 2026 at 21:31
TRM Labs says North Korea-linked hackers have stolen about $577m in 2026 so farβ€”76% of all crypto hack lossesβ€”driven by massive hits on KelpDAO and Drift Protocol. A new report from blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs finds that organizations linked…

Polymarket rolls out on-chain integrity monitor in Chainalysis tie-up

30 April 2026 at 21:25
Polymarket is rolling out an onchain integrity monitor with Chainalysis to detect insider trading and manipulation across its prediction markets and reassure regulators and institutions. Polymarket has unveiled a comprehensive on-chain market integrity monitoring solution designed to track trading behavior…

Bitcoin stuck below $79,000 as ETF outflows and Fed split sap risk appetite

30 April 2026 at 21:17
Bitcoin is pinned near $76,000 below $79,000 resistance as ETF outflows, Fed infighting, and record shorts sap risk appetite and keep volatility unnaturally muted. Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $76,000 on Thursday, struggling to break above a resistance band between $78,000…

Hassett says Powell’s reappointment could delay Fed rate cuts, with crypto watching closely

30 April 2026 at 21:07
Kevin Hassett warns that reappointing Jerome Powell to the Fed Board could delay or dilute Trump-era rate cuts, keeping crypto traders fixated on personnel-driven monetary policy. White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…

Syndicate Labs suffers $380k SYND bridge exploit, pledges full user compensation

30 April 2026 at 20:52
Syndicate Labs has confirmed that a leaked upgrade key let an attacker hijack its Commons cross-chain bridge, drain about 18.5 million SYND tokens worth roughly $330,000 plus user funds, and trigger a sharp price crash before the team pledged full…

Ethereum applications guild launches to boost App ecosystem

30 April 2026 at 20:14
The Ethereum Applications Guild launches as a global non-profit to fund, coordinate, and grow Ethereum’s app layer using membership fees and ETH staking yield. The Ethereum Applications Guild (EAG) announced its official launch on April 30, 2026, as a global…

KelpDAO commits 2,000 ETH to DeFi united recovery fund for rsETH restoration

30 April 2026 at 20:05
ECB held rates at April 30 meeting but Lagarde stressed rising inflation and growth risks from Iran war, signaling June hike possibility. KelpDAOΒ announced April 30 it has completed its committed contribution to the recovery fund, providing 2,000 ETH in treasury…

BsStrategy AI quantitative trading in 2026: Using intelligent strategies to profit more easily every day

30 April 2026 at 19:57
AI trading adoption grows in 2026 as BsStrategy offers simplified access to automated crypto strategies. As the crypto asset market continues to grow, more users are looking for smarter, more efficient, and lower-barrier ways to trade. Traditional manual trading often…

ECB signals growing rate hike inclination as Lagarde stresses rising risks

30 April 2026 at 19:55
Polymarket partners with Chainalysis to deploy on-chain surveillance targeting insider trading and manipulation as volumes hit $7B monthly and regulation intensifies. TheΒ European Central BankΒ maintained interest rates unchanged at its April 30 meeting, but ECB President Christine Lagarde’s press conference remarks…

Gemini Secures CFTC clearing license, gains full derivatives infrastructure

30 April 2026 at 19:41
Gemini’s Olympus unit won CFTC clearing license enabling in-house derivatives infrastructure for futures, options, perpetuals, and prediction markets. GeminiΒ announced April 30 that its affiliate Gemini Olympus received aΒ Derivatives Clearing OrganizationΒ (DCO) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, positioning the exchange…

Polymarket taps Chainalysis for on-chain surveillance to hunt insider trades

30 April 2026 at 19:07
Polymarket partners with Chainalysis to deploy on-chain surveillance targeting insider trading and manipulation as volumes hit $7B monthly and regulation intensifies. Polymarket has partnered with Chainalysis to deploy what it calls β€œa first-of-its-kind on-chain solution to monitor trading activity and…

Coinbase launches CUSHY digital credit strategy with tokenized share structure

30 April 2026 at 18:55
Nexo extends its 0% APR, no‑liquidation Zero-interest Credit to Solana and XRP, targeting holders who want dollar liquidity without selling their crypto. Coinbase’s new on-chain credit push Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM) has introduced CUSHY, a new on-chain digital credit strategy…

WhiteBIT Coin rallies 8% after FC Barcelona partnership, more gains incoming?

30 April 2026 at 18:40
WhiteBIT Coin surged nearly 8% on Wednesday, emerging as one of the top-performing crypto assets as fresh momentum followed a major partnership announcement. The token jumped after WhiteBIT confirmed an expanded five-year collaboration with FC Barcelona, strengthening its presence in…

Alex Lab hack reportedly hits SPD Bank clients after earlier $8.3M exploit

30 April 2026 at 18:36
Hack on Bitcoin DeFi protocol Alex Lab has reportedly spilled into traditional finance, withΒ ChainCatcherΒ saying customers of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, or SPD Bank, were among those affected in the latest incident. A recent security incident at Bitcoin DeFi protocol Alex…

Leading utility crypto 2026: Why BlockchainFX is dominating Bitcoin Hyper and LiquidChain

30 April 2026 at 18:26
Utility-focused crypto gains traction in 2026 as BlockchainFX emerges among top ecosystem-driven assets. The digital asset landscape of 2026 has moved decisively past the era of pure speculation. While the early 2020s were defined by meme cycles and experimental protocols,…

U.S.-Iran tensions escalate: XRP could surge 200% as analysts asses the risk of Bitcoin’s β€œKing Status” 

30 April 2026 at 18:15
Rising U.S.-Iran tensions are increasing crypto market volatility, with XRP gaining attention and investors exploring diversified strategies and yield platforms like XRP Power. Recently, escalating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran have significantly increased volatility in the cryptocurrency market.…

Nexo adds 0% credit lines for Solana and XRP holders

30 April 2026 at 18:13
Nexo extends its 0% APR, no‑liquidation Zero-interest Credit to Solana and XRP, targeting holders who want dollar liquidity without selling their crypto. Nexo is expanding its Zero-interest Credit product to include Solana’s SOL and Ripple’s XRP as collateral, becoming the…

Experience, scale and the future of intelligent trading: BingX’s 8th anniversary story

30 April 2026 at 18:00
BingX marks eight years with its INFIN8 campaign, tying AI tools, TradFi access and gamified rewards into a more intelligent, user-driven trading ecosystem. Eight years in crypto is not a small marker. In an industry shaped by sharp market cycles,…

Solana price risks drop below $80 support as a rounded top forms

30 April 2026 at 16:41
Solana price is showing signs of weakness after failing to sustain momentum above the $90 level, with price action now tilting bearish as a rounded top pattern takes shape on lower timeframes. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) has…

Delio CEO Jeong Sang-ho hit with 20-year prison demand in crypto fraud case

30 April 2026 at 14:09
Prosecutors in South Korea have requested a 20-year prison sentence for Jeong Sang-ho, CEO of Delio, over alleged large-scale crypto embezzlement. According to Yonhap News Agency, the request was made during closing arguments at the Seoul Southern District Court on…

Buy DOGEBALL before 2nd May as leading memecoin presale in 2026 targets $0.015 launch

30 April 2026 at 14:06
DOGEBALL presale gains momentum in 2026, surpassing $235K with growing investor participation. Early-stage crypto opportunities often define the biggest gains, and the best memecoin presale in 2026 is where serious investors are focusing right now. DOGEBALL crypto presale 2026 is…

Crypto exchange ByBit removed from Malaysia’s investor alert list

30 April 2026 at 13:34
Bybit has been removed from Malaysia’s Investor Alert List, just as the exchange has reinforced its local strategy through a fresh investment in a regulated exchange.Β  According to Ben Zhou, the exchange achieved this outcome after β€œconstructive engagement and alignment…

Here’s why the crypto market is falling today

30 April 2026 at 13:04
The crypto market fell 2.6% to $2.60 trillion on Thursday as concerns over a prolonged blockade at the Strait of Hormuz and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on rate cuts weighed on investor sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped 3.5% to…

Ripple opens Dubai HQ to double Middle East and Africa team amid demand surge

30 April 2026 at 12:37
Ripple has expanded its presence in the UAE by opening a new Middle East and Africa headquarters in Dubai, increasing its capacity to grow its regional operations. According to Ripple, the office is based in the Dubai International Financial Centre…

Solana joins South Korea’s Shinhan Card to test stablecoin payments

30 April 2026 at 12:11
Shinhan Card has entered a partnership with the Solana Foundation to develop and test stablecoin-based payment systems on blockchain infrastructure. According to a press release from Shinhan Card, the company has begun an advanced proof-of-concept this year to simulate real-world…

South Korea’s Hashed secures ADGM license to enter Middle East crypto market

30 April 2026 at 11:55
South Korea-based crypto venture firm Hashed has secured regulatory approval to operate from Abu Dhabi Global Market, expanding its presence into the Middle East’s regulated financial zone. According to a company announcement, Hashed’s group entity, Hashed Global Management Limited, has…

Meta taps USDC to power creator payments through Solana and Polygon

30 April 2026 at 10:50
Meta has begun offering select creators the option to receive payouts in USDC, expanding its payments model into blockchain-based transfers. According to a support page published by Meta Platforms, eligible creators can receive USDC directly into crypto wallets operating on…

FBI crackdown hits crypto pig butchering networks, 276 arrested

30 April 2026 at 10:35
An FBI-led global enforcement effort targeting crypto pig butchering schemes has led to the arrest of 276 suspects and the disruption of nine crypto scam centers tied to investment fraud operations. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the operation…

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