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6 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto RWA Perpetuals Challenge TradFi Market Share

Crypto-native perpetual markets linked to real-world assets are rapidly growing, challenging traditional futures markets with significant increases in trading volumes.
Cryptocurrency
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6 days ago

Crypto RWA Perpetuals Challenge TradFi Market Share

Crypto-native perpetual markets linked to real-world assets are rapidly growing, challenging traditional futures markets with significant increases in trading volumes.
Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Y Combinator Makes First All-Stablecoin Startup Investment

Y Combinator's $500,000 investment in Totalis marks its first all-stablecoin deal, highlighting a shift towards onchain capital formation.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Relics Of A Revolution, Part III: The Suit, The Songs, The System

Afroman's response to the botched raid was not just a legal victory; it was protest art in the modern age—raw, low-budget, absurdist, and deeply American.
Social justice
NYC startup
fromnews.bitcoin.com
16 hours ago

One Event for Everyone: Ripple Combines Swell and Apex to Unite Finance Leaders, Developers, and Innovators

Ripple merges Swell and Apex into one event to unify institutional finance and blockchain development.
#cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ethereum approach two-month highs as markets grow optimistic over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations | Fortune

Podcast
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Ben McKenzie vs. crypto

Ben McKenzie explores the chaotic world of cryptocurrency in his documentary, revealing skepticism and concerns about its implications.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Bitcoin, Ethereum approach two-month highs as markets grow optimistic over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations | Fortune

Crypto markets are optimistic about peace between the U.S. and Iran, driving Bitcoin and Ethereum prices higher.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Crypto Market Cap Hits $2.6 Trillion as Bitcoin Eyes $75K Amid Hormuz Standoff

The crypto market reached a $2.6 trillion valuation on April 14, driven by bitcoin's rise to nearly $75,000 and significant altcoin rallies.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
5 hours ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
Business
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Bitcoin Faces Selling Above $70K, Wall Street Looks Bullish

Major Wall Street firms express cautious optimism about the S&P 500's recovery, signaling potential end to recent market correction.
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Relics Of A Revolution, Part II: False Profits And Freedom

Revolutions leave behind artifacts - not always weapons or flags, but the quieter objects that carried a message before anyone knew how far it would travel. A wheat-pasted broadside on a Los Angeles overpass. A hand-lettered cardboard sign held up in the snow outside a Tokyo office building.
Arts
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 hours ago

Bitmine Reports $3.8 Billion Quarterly Loss as Ethereum Bet Takes Toll

Bitmine reported a $3.82 billion loss in Q1 2026, primarily due to unrealized crypto declines, despite generating $10 million in staking revenue.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
7 hours ago

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

BIP-361 proposes a five-year timeline for Bitcoin holders to migrate funds from legacy addresses to avoid permanent freezing due to quantum threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 hours ago

Solv Protocol and Utexo Launch Bitcoin-Native Yield Infrastructure

Solv Protocol and Utexo launched a bitcoin-native yield infrastructure enabling atomic swaps between bitcoin and USDT, reducing custodial risks.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 hours ago

Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins

Bitcoin developers are addressing quantum computing risks with BIP-361, proposing a shift to quantum-resistant cryptography to protect the network.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bitcoin Pushes Toward Breakout as Wintermute Warns Unresolved Macro Risks May Shape Next Move

Bitcoin is testing breakout levels amid geopolitical tensions and unresolved macro risks, with energy prices influencing market sentiment.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
7 hours ago

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

BIP-361 proposes a five-year timeline for Bitcoin holders to migrate funds from legacy addresses to avoid permanent freezing due to quantum threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 hours ago

Solv Protocol and Utexo Launch Bitcoin-Native Yield Infrastructure

Solv Protocol and Utexo launched a bitcoin-native yield infrastructure enabling atomic swaps between bitcoin and USDT, reducing custodial risks.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
8 hours ago

Atlas Goes Live on Rootstock With Support for BTC, ETH, USDC, and More

Rootstocklabs launched Atlas, a user-friendly interface for bridging Bitcoin and assets into the Rootstock network.
Artificial intelligence
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Anthropic Restricts Claude Agent Access Amid AI Automation Boom in Crypto

Anthropic shifted Claude Pro and Max users to pay-as-you-go billing for third-party tools, impacting crypto developers with significant cost increases.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Crypto ETFs See Broad Inflows Led by $412 Million Bitcoin Surge

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin leading at $411.5 million, indicating a strong market rebound.
#tether
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 hours ago

Tether Adds 951 Bitcoin Worth $70.5M to Reserve, Holdings Reach 97,141 BTC

Tether transferred 951 BTC worth $70.5 million to its reserve, increasing total holdings to 97,141 BTC, the second-largest corporate bitcoin holder.
Cryptocurrency
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2 hours ago

Tether Adds 951 Bitcoin Worth $70.5M to Reserve, Holdings Reach 97,141 BTC

Tether transferred 951 BTC worth $70.5 million to its reserve, increasing total holdings to 97,141 BTC, the second-largest corporate bitcoin holder.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 hours ago

Tether Moves Over $70 Million In Bitcoin To Reserves, On-chain Data Shows

Tether moved 951 bitcoin worth $70.5 million into a reserve wallet, expanding its Bitcoin holdings as part of a profit allocation strategy.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Tether Launches Consumer Wallet App With Human-Readable Addresses and No Gas Tokens

Tether launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial digital wallet, on April 14, 2026, for 570 million users to access USDT, XAUT, and bitcoin.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Crypto is in its "cloned cell phone" era

1990s cellular fraud cost the industry $650 million annually until carriers implemented authentication systems and law enforcement coordination that dramatically reduced cloning crimes.
#coinbase
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
6 hours ago

Piper Sandler Lifts Coinbase Target to $180 as Iran War Fuels Futures Volume: Is Crypto's High-Beta Play Back?

Piper Sandler raised Coinbase's price target to $180, citing increased trading volumes due to the Iran War and strong derivatives infrastructure.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Coinbase Price Prediction: Can COIN Reclaim Its All Time Highs?

Coinbase shares are undervalued with a price target of $414.47, indicating significant upside potential over the next year.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
6 hours ago

Piper Sandler Lifts Coinbase Target to $180 as Iran War Fuels Futures Volume: Is Crypto's High-Beta Play Back?

Piper Sandler raised Coinbase's price target to $180, citing increased trading volumes due to the Iran War and strong derivatives infrastructure.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Coinbase Price Prediction: Can COIN Reclaim Its All Time Highs?

Coinbase shares are undervalued with a price target of $414.47, indicating significant upside potential over the next year.
#binance
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 hours ago
Cryptocurrency

Binance Chat Launches as Part of Broader Super App Push Into Everyday Finance

Binance introduced in-app chat to integrate communication and crypto transfers, enhancing its platform as a comprehensive financial hub.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Binance Integrates Prediction Markets Into Wallet, Bringing On-Chain Outcome Trading Directly Into Its App

Binance launched prediction markets, allowing users to trade real-world outcome probabilities through its wallet, enhancing its decentralized platform integration.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 hours ago

Binance Chat Launches as Part of Broader Super App Push Into Everyday Finance

Binance introduced in-app chat to integrate communication and crypto transfers, enhancing its platform as a comprehensive financial hub.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Binance Integrates Prediction Markets Into Wallet, Bringing On-Chain Outcome Trading Directly Into Its App

Binance launched prediction markets, allowing users to trade real-world outcome probabilities through its wallet, enhancing its decentralized platform integration.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 hours ago

Morgan Stanley CFO Ties Tokenization to Core Wealth Advisory Model

Morgan Stanley emphasizes tokenization as essential for evolving its $9T wealth platform, enhancing asset mobility and advisory services.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How cryptocurrency's second largest coin missed out on the industry's boom

Ryan, who had worked for seven years at the Ethereum Foundation (EF), Ethereum's de facto governing body, suggested that Ethereum could be on the cusp of an era-defining shift. Since its founding in 2014, the foundation had prioritized technical upgrades and had avoided centralizing power while its user base was growing, but Ethereum had now grown up, and the cryptocurrency world around it had grown up, too.
US politics
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 months ago

3 shifts in crypto into 2026

Mainstream crypto adoption is quietly increasing through practical use cases, making digital assets more accessible without technical or financial expertise.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
7 hours ago

Virginia Enacts Law Requiring State To Hold 'Unclaimed' Crypto In Original Form For One Year

Virginia's new law mandates holding dormant cryptocurrency for one year before liquidation, preserving original assets for owners.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Crypto Is a Victim of Its Own Success

Mainstream financial integration and easier retail and institutional access boosted crypto during the boom and amplified the severity of the recent market collapse.
#stablecoins
fromnews.bitcoin.com
17 hours ago
Cryptocurrency

Wisdomtree Suggests Stablecoin Market Faces Structural Repricing as Institutions Shift Toward Yield

Tokenized money market funds can provide liquidity and income, addressing inefficiencies in idle capital associated with stablecoins.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Stablecoins Could Reach $719 Trillion by 2035, With Path Toward $1.5 Quadrillion Expansion

Stablecoins are set to reshape global payments, with projected volumes reaching $719 trillion by 2035, driven by younger investors and merchant growth.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
17 hours ago

Wisdomtree Suggests Stablecoin Market Faces Structural Repricing as Institutions Shift Toward Yield

Tokenized money market funds can provide liquidity and income, addressing inefficiencies in idle capital associated with stablecoins.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Stablecoins Could Reach $719 Trillion by 2035, With Path Toward $1.5 Quadrillion Expansion

Stablecoins are set to reshape global payments, with projected volumes reaching $719 trillion by 2035, driven by younger investors and merchant growth.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Crypto News: ByBit Is Now Letting Traders Use Bitcoin and Ethereum to Trade Stocks Like Apple and BlackRock's IBIT

ByBit allows users to trade stocks using Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral, expanding crypto utility beyond holding and trading.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

STRC Trading Volume Tops $1.1 Billion as Strategy Expands Bitcoin Treasury Play

Strategy Inc.'s STRC stock reached $1.1 billion in trading volume, fueling its bitcoin acquisition strategy.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Non-crypto Assets Trading Makes Up Nearly 40% of Bitget's Volume in Q1 2026, Report Highlights

Bitget's Q1 2026 report shows a significant shift towards trading both crypto and traditional assets within a single account environment.
#xrp
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
20 hours ago

Evernorth Says XRP ETF Demand Signals Shift Toward Active Institutional Participation

XRP ETF inflows are increasing, indicating institutional confidence but highlighting a gap between demand and actual network usage.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
20 hours ago

Evernorth Says XRP ETF Demand Signals Shift Toward Active Institutional Participation

XRP ETF inflows are increasing, indicating institutional confidence but highlighting a gap between demand and actual network usage.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Trump's Fed Pick Warsh Reveals Stake In Bitcoin Startup Flashnet

Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair includes a stake in Bitcoin start-up Flashnet, linking him to Bitcoin's adoption and transaction volume.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

No Battery, No Screen, Full Control - Satochip Raises Bridge Round To Bring Its Bitcoin Wallet To America

Satochip SRL secures bridge financing to expand into the U.S. digital asset market with secure hardware solutions.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
23 hours ago

Back-To-Back Billion-Dollar Days: Strategy's STRC ATM Clears $2.7B In 48 Hours

Strategy's STRC ATM achieved over $2.7 billion in volume this week, absorbing nearly 30,000 BTC in just two trading sessions.
#crypto-regulation
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago
Cryptocurrency

SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking

U.S. regulators are using interpretive rules for faster crypto oversight, prioritizing clarity and reducing barriers for digital asset expansion.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

This Week in Crypto Law (Mar. 29, 2026)

Regulators are increasingly asserting control over digital assets while enabling new market structures, as seen in recent developments in the U.S. and Hong Kong.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
19 hours ago

'Closer Than Ever': Ripple CEO Says CLARITY Act Window Is Open and Now Is the Moment to Act

The U.S. crypto industry is nearing regulatory clarity, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bank of Korea Pushes Crypto Circuit Breakers to Prevent Sudden Market Breakdowns

South Korea's Bank of Korea urges crypto exchanges to implement circuit breakers and stronger safeguards to prevent market disruptions.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking

U.S. regulators are using interpretive rules for faster crypto oversight, prioritizing clarity and reducing barriers for digital asset expansion.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

This Week in Crypto Law (Mar. 29, 2026)

Regulators are increasingly asserting control over digital assets while enabling new market structures, as seen in recent developments in the U.S. and Hong Kong.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
21 hours ago

X Launches Interactive Cashtags With Real-Time Stock and Crypto Data for US and Canada iPhone Users

X launched interactive Cashtags for iPhone users, providing real-time stock and crypto data, with plans for broader rollout and trading integration.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Elon Musk grilled by senator over X Money plans

Sen. Elizabeth Warren raises concerns about consumer safety regarding Elon Musk's upcoming payments platform, X Money, due to his track record with X.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
2 days ago

What the latest search for Satoshi means for the crypto industry | Fortune

The New York Times incorrectly identified Satoshi Nakamoto, raising concerns about the implications of unmasking anonymity in the crypto world.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi Confirms Confidential IPO Filing at Semafor World Economy Summit

Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi confirmed a confidential IPO filing with the SEC, despite a previous reported pause in plans.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Goldman Sachs makes surprise jump into Bitcoin ETFs with a product one analyst dubs "Boomer Candy" | Fortune

Goldman Sachs plans to launch a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, utilizing an options overwrite strategy to generate income.
#sec
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures

Crypto trading interface operators can avoid broker-dealer registration if they meet 12 specific conditions outlined by the SEC.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

SEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market Realities

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocates for clear, permanent regulatory definitions for crypto interfaces to foster innovation and protect investor access.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures

Crypto trading interface operators can avoid broker-dealer registration if they meet 12 specific conditions outlined by the SEC.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

SEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market Realities

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocates for clear, permanent regulatory definitions for crypto interfaces to foster innovation and protect investor access.
#stablecoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Despite Policy Focus

White House analysis reveals stablecoin yield restrictions have minimal impact on lending and banking liquidity.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Stablecoin Market Cap Hits All-Time High of $318.6B, Eyes $320 Billion Milestone

The stablecoin market reached an all-time high of $318.6 billion, needing just $1.4 billion to hit $320 billion.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Despite Policy Focus

White House analysis reveals stablecoin yield restrictions have minimal impact on lending and banking liquidity.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Stablecoin Market Cap Hits All-Time High of $318.6B, Eyes $320 Billion Milestone

The stablecoin market reached an all-time high of $318.6 billion, needing just $1.4 billion to hit $320 billion.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

How The Iran War Is Repricing Bitcoin

The Iran war has caused significant disruptions in global oil supply and monetary infrastructure, impacting trade and cross-border payments.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
2 days ago

Bitcoin mining giant Foundry adds new pool for privacy-focused ZCash | Fortune

Foundry launched a Zcash mining pool, reflecting institutional interest in privacy coins and marking a significant endorsement for Zcash.
#crypto-trading
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

SEC Opens Limited Broker Exemption Path For Crypto Trading Interfaces

Certain user-facing interfaces for crypto trading may not need broker-dealer registration if they meet specific conditions.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

SEC Opens Limited Broker Exemption Path For Crypto Trading Interfaces

Certain user-facing interfaces for crypto trading may not need broker-dealer registration if they meet specific conditions.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

TD Securities Formalizes Public Bitcoin Treasury Companies (PBTCs) As Distinct, Investable Equity Category

TD Cowen has established Digital Asset Treasuries, a new equity category for valuing Public Bitcoin Treasury Companies, enhancing Bitcoin adoption in finance.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

FTX's Alameda Moves $16 Million SOL in Ongoing Creditor Repayment

Alameda Research has transferred roughly $16 million worth of solana (SOL) tokens after unstaking the assets, in a move that points to continued creditor repayments tied to the collapse of FTX.
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Weekend Crypto Perps Are Signal, Not Noise, Binance Research Finds

TradFi-perpetual futures volume surged from $3B to $8.6B from January to March 2026, indicating significant growth in crypto-native commodity trading.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Trump Crypto Ventures Ranked: Full Performance Breakdown Across 4 Digital Asset Projects

WLFI dropped over 19% amid controversy, while USD1 stablecoin surged 476.3%, and Trump's NFT cards declined 34.8% from their initial price.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Filing Updated Launch Could Be Near, Analyst Says

Bitwise Asset Management's BHYP ETF for HYPE token is nearing launch, with a 0.67% management fee and significant market interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

CFTC Names Key Innovation Task Force Team Focusing on Crypto, AI and Prediction Markets

CFTC establishes an Innovation Task Force to enhance regulatory clarity for crypto, AI, and prediction markets.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Securitize Integrates With TRON to Bring Tokenized Real-World Assets to One of the World's Largest Blockchains

Tokenization is about bringing real-world financial assets onto infrastructure that can support global scale and continuous market access, said Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder and CEO of Securitize.
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Crypto Market Descending Into Chaos

Five-minute cryptocurrency price prediction markets have become extremely popular, with tens of millions in daily trading volume as bettors wager on short-term price movements.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Welcome to the post-hype crypto market | TechCrunch

Cryptocurrency market focus shifts from hype to policy implications, with regulatory scrutiny on stablecoins and established companies like Stripe reconsidering blockchain involvement.
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