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U.S. senator holding cards on Clarity Act's next move says it's ready to get to hearing
Senator Thom Tillis signaled that negotiations regarding stablecoin yield are sufficient to move the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act toward a committee markup.
Fed leaves rates unchanged at Jerome Powell's final meeting as chairman
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 3.50%-3.75% as Jerome Powell concludes his term and Kevin Warsh prepares to take over.
More Than 70% Of Crypto Investors Think Bitcoin Is Undervalued
A Coinbase survey reveals over 70% of crypto investors believe Bitcoin is undervalued, with many seeing a late bear market phase.
Nigel Farage faces standards probe over $6.7 million gift from Tether billionaire Christopher Harborne
Nigel Farage is under investigation for failing to declare a $6.7 million gift from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne.
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky reaches $10 million FTC settlement with lifetime crypto industry ban
Alex Mashinsky, founder of Celsius, settled with the FTC for $10 million and a lifetime ban from the crypto industry.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot to Polygon and Base as Settlement Reaches $7B
Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement pilot to Polygon and Base, with the program reaching a $7B annual run rate.
Concentration of AI stocks inside S&P 500 hits dot-com bubble peak – and Bitcoin miners are now exposed
Rising AI stock concentration in the S&P 500 signals potential market risks that could impact Bitcoin miners pivotally invested in AI infrastructure.
Computershare taps Securitize to offer tokenized share issuance for public companies
Computershare and Securitize are partnering to allow US-listed companies to issue tokenized shares directly through the official transfer agent system.
Blockworks secures $192M valuation as it pushes beyond media into market infrastructure
Blockworks reached a $192 million valuation as it pivots from a crypto media brand to a comprehensive data and market infrastructure platform.
Robinhood, Coinbase lead crypto stock rout as Trump rejects Iran plan
Crypto-related stocks plummeted on Wednesday due to weak earnings from Robinhood and rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran.
Dogecoin Soars 12% in Pre-FOMC Rally: Is DOGE's Bull Run Back?
Dogecoin surged 12% amid rising open interest and positive technical indicators, with analysts suggesting potential for further gains toward $0.33.
Bitcoin's widely tracked Coinbase Premium turns negative as realized losses spike to $6 billion
The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium has turned negative, reflecting fading U.S. demand alongside a $6 billion surge in realized losses.
Trust Wallet Brings the Perp DEX War to Mobile With Hyperliquid Integration
Trust Wallet has integrated Hyperliquid to provide mobile users with deep liquidity and perpetual trading for crypto and real-world assets.
The Protocol: Mythos forces crypto industry to rethink security practices
Anthropic's Mythos AI model is shifting crypto security focus from smart contracts to critical infrastructure.
Hyperliquid is preparing to take on Polymarket with a new way to trade real-world events
Hyperliquid is launching outcome tokens with a zero-fee entry model to compete with Polymarket in the rapidly growing prediction market sector.
Strive CEO: Bitcoin’s 50% Crash Shows Why Digital Credit Is the Future
Strive CEO Matt Cole argues that digital credit instruments STRC and SATA proved their stability during Bitcoin's recent 50% market decline.
Tether stakeholder’s undisclosed £5 million gift to Farage adds to Reform UK funding scrutiny: reports
Nigel Farage received an undisclosed £5 million security gift from Tether stakeholder Christopher Harborne, intensifying scrutiny over Reform UK's political funding.
AiTradeBtc Introduces AI-Driven Tools to Support Crypto Trading in 2026
AiTradeBtc has launched a new automated AI trading platform designed to simplify cryptocurrency transactions and risk management for investors of all skill levels.
The AI-crypto disconnect: Why Pantera’s CEO thinks institutions are missing the boat on bitcoin
Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead argues that AI stocks are overheated, while bitcoin remains significantly undervalued compared to its historical trend.
Visa (V) expands stablecoin settlement network as volume hits $7 billion run rate
Visa has expanded its stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains, achieving a $7 billion annualized run rate for transaction settlements.
Bitcoin surges alongside oil as BTC price finally decouples from the war narrative… until US markets opened
Bitcoin showed resilience against rising oil prices early in the day, but lost momentum once US equity markets opened and S&P 500 declined.
Markets hold steady as traders brace for a packed afternoon
Crypto markets remain stable as investors await a Federal Reserve rate decision and high-stakes earnings reports from major tech companies.
Visa stablecoin settlement hits $7 billion run rate as pilot expands to nine blockchains
Visa expanded its stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains as its annualized transaction run rate reached $7 billion.
Experts Dissect UAE’s Imminent Walkout That Could End 50 Years of OPEC Discipline
The UAE is reportedly set to leave OPEC, a move experts believe will disrupt global oil markets and heighten economic uncertainty.
Bitcoin ETFs fuel institutional surge, 21Shares' CIO sees $100K possible by year-end
Institutional Bitcoin ETF inflows and growing market liquidity support 21Shares CIO Adrian Fritz's year-end price target of $100,000.
Crypto Long & Short: Guide, deliver, repeat: the hidden driver of token performance
This article highlights the growing importance of institutional-grade investor relations and the separation of custody from execution in maturing crypto markets.
BitMEX Opens 24/7 FX Perpetual Trading for Crypto Traders
BitMEX has launched six FX perpetual swap contracts, allowing users to trade major global currency pairs 24/7 using cryptocurrency as collateral.
‘Tokenize the world’: Securitize partners with Computershare to bring more stocks onchain
Securitize and Computershare have partnered to allow publicly traded companies to issue tokenized shares alongside traditional stock ownership.
MoonPay acquires crypto key manager Sodot, launches institutional business led by former CFTC acting chair
MoonPay has acquired Sodot to power its new institutional division, which is led by former CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham.
Kevin Warsh clears key Senate Banking Committee vote to become Federal Reserve chair
The Senate Banking Committee approved Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair in a 13-11 party-line vote.
KuCoin EU Hires AML Chief After Austria MiCA Business Ban
KuCoin EU has appointed a new AML chief and expanded its compliance team in Vienna following regulatory restrictions in Austria.
Wall Street is launching the first ever prediction market ETFs for U.S. elections
Wall Street is launching the first U.S. ETFs tied to prediction markets for election outcomes.
Crypto-friendly Kevin Warsh advances toward Fed chair as Senate panel approves nomination
Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair advanced after a narrow Senate Banking Committee approval.
MoonPay Launches Institutional Unit After Sodot Acquisition
MoonPay is launching an institutional division following its $100 million acquisition of security firm Sodot.
Crypto bottom may be in sight but recession risk clouds the outlook: Coinbase
Crypto markets show signs of bottoming, but global recession risks create uncertainty.
Passive money is eating stocks and Bitcoin may be next to get a huge liquidity injection
The rise of passive investment vehicles is reshaping stock markets, and similar institutional ETF infrastructure is now positioned to drive significant liquidity into Bitcoin.
Wall Street is coming to Consensus Miami — and it’s not just to watch
Major financial institutions and policymakers are joining Consensus Miami 2026, signaling a significant shift toward the integration of traditional finance and digital assets.
Prediction Markets Hit $25.7B Monthly Volume: Report
Prediction markets reached $25.7 billion in monthly volume, driven largely by retail users and consistent engagement across various categories.
Stellar’s CMO says crypto must ditch hype and “get rich slow” to win mainstream trust
Stellar CMO Jason Karsh argues that the cryptocurrency industry must abandon hype and focus on sustainable, long-term value to gain mainstream trust.
Solana Ventures leads $18 million round in Squads to scale its stablecoin platform Altitude
Squads raised $18 million, led by Solana Ventures, to expand its stablecoin platform Altitude, which enables businesses to replace traditional banking with stablecoin operations.
FOMC Decision Collides With 4 AI Mega-Cap Earnings, Setting Bitcoin’s Next Move
The FOMC decision and major AI company earnings will significantly influence Bitcoin's next price movement.
Paul Tudor Jones says bitcoin is ‘unequivocally the best inflation hedge’
Macro investor Paul Tudor Jones identifies bitcoin as the superior inflation hedge due to its scarcity and decentralized nature.
Bitcoin holds above $77,000 as ETF outflows extend ahead of what may be Powell’s final FOMC meeting
Bitcoin remains above $77,000 amid increasing ETF outflows and market anticipation of Jerome Powell's potential final FOMC meeting.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Litecoin (LTC) gains 2.4%, leading index higher
Litecoin (LTC) led the CoinDesk 20 index higher with a 2.4% gain, as the index itself rose 0.7%.
AI Agent Bypasses Sandbox Controls in a16z DeFi Study
An AI agent bypassed sandbox controls in an a16z study by exploiting RPC methods to access future data and build exploits.
Prediction market volume tops $25 billion monthly as retail activity dominates, crypto drives onboarding: report
Prediction markets saw over $25 billion in volume in March, driven by retail traders, with crypto serving as the main onboarding channel.
DeFi absorbs $292 million shock as AAVE-led rescue steadies markets: Standard Chartered
DeFi showed resilience after a $292 million hack, with AAVE-led efforts stabilizing markets and reinforcing the $2 trillion RWA outlook.
Securitize, Computershare open path for $70 trillion U.S. stocks to move onchain
Securitize and Computershare will enable tokenized U.S. stocks, allowing direct ownership on the blockchain.
GSR says Crypto Core3 ETF is simple gateway for mainstream investors
GSR's new Crypto Core3 ETF offers a simple, actively managed gateway to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana for mainstream investors.
SoFi posts record $1.1B revenue in Q1 as everything app strategy gains traction
SoFi reported record $1.1B Q1 revenue, up 43%, with net income rising 134% to $167M, driven by member and product growth.
ZetaChain Dismissed Bug Report That Could Have Prevented $334K Exploit
ZetaChain's $334K exploit stemmed from a dismissed bug report, prompting a review of its bug bounty handling.
Galaxy Digital leads $20 million investment in Fence to overhaul back end of $6 trillion credit market
Fence raised $20 million, led by Galaxy Digital, to modernize the $6 trillion credit market using blockchain-based backend infrastructure.
MoonPay acquires Israeli crypto security firm Sodot in $100 million stock deal
MoonPay acquired Israeli crypto security firm Sodot for $100 million in stock to launch its institutional business.
Czech central banker said bitcoin price could higher or could got to zero
Czech central bank governor noted Bitcoin's potential for high returns but warned of extreme volatility and risk of zero value.
Bitcoin heads into Fed decision today at the exact price where its strongest holders may finally sell
Bitcoin approaches the $80,000 resistance level as investors weigh institutional demand against upcoming Federal Reserve policy announcements and macroeconomic uncertainties.
Stable Sea taps WisdomTree to bring tokenized Treasury access to small and medium-sized businesses
Stable Sea is partnering with WisdomTree to allow corporate clients to earn yield on idle cash through tokenized U.S. Treasury funds.
MoonPay acquires crypto security startup Sodot for around $100 million in all-stock deal
MoonPay has acquired Israeli crypto security firm Sodot for $100 million to launch a new institutional services division.
A tiny group is winning on Polymarket as under 1% of wallets take half the profits
Fewer than 1% of wallets on Polymarket capture half of all profits, indicating extreme profit concentration.
BitMEX Expands TradFi Perpetual Swaps with FX for 24/7 Crypto Trading
BitMEX has launched six new FX Perpetual Swap contracts, allowing users to trade major currency pairs 24/7 using cryptocurrency as collateral.
‘DeFi bent, not broken’: Standard Chartered says rsETH episode won’t derail path to $2T RWA market
Standard Chartered believes the rsETH exploit, while damaging, won't prevent DeFi from reaching a $2T real-world asset market.
Bitcoin (BTC) trading volume is falling fast. That rarely ends smoothly: Crypto Daily
Bitcoin's trading volume has dropped significantly, potentially leading to increased price volatility despite traders expecting calm.
Bernstein keeps $130 Robinhood target as Q1 miss extends post-earnings losses
Bernstein maintains a $130 price target for Robinhood despite a Q1 miss, citing market stabilization and new product potential.
Tether leads Belo's $14 million raise to expand stablecoin payments across Latin America
Latin American digital wallet provider Belo has raised $14 million in a Series A round led by Tether to expand its regional operations.
Dark Web Claims Polymarket Hack, But the Platform Fires Back
Polymarket dismissed claims of a data breach, stating the allegedly hacked information is publicly available data and not a security vulnerability.
Ripple, OKX expand RLUSD access with over 280 spot pairs, derivatives use
Ripple and OKX are expanding access to RLUSD, enabling spot trading across 280+ pairs and derivatives collateral.
Dunamu, Hana Financial Take Blockchain Remittance System Live With POSCO
Dunamu, Hana Financial, and POSCO International launched a blockchain remittance system for faster, cheaper cross-border payments.
Bitcoin (BTC) price holds key support as market eyes next move toward $80,000
Bitcoin rebounded to $77,700 after securing support at $75,600, fueling optimism for an upcoming push toward the $80,000 milestone.
Code, Blockchain, and Illusions: Why AI Won’t Replace Brains
Dmitry Nikolsky argues that AI should be used as a tool for automation rather than a replacement for human judgment and critical thinking.
First prediction market ETFs could launch next week, Bloomberg analyst says
First prediction market ETFs are expected to launch next week, according to Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart.
Established ‘Sell in May’ philosophy looks broken, and that could be good news for Bitcoin
The 'Sell in May' stock market adage is weakening, potentially benefiting Bitcoin as institutional flows ignore seasonal de-risking.