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Ripple Vegas Tease Sparks Hype as Swell and Apex Unite for NYC XRP Event
On April 22, 2026, Ripple announced it would merge its Swell conference with the XRPL Apex developer summit in New York City (NYC) from October 27 to 29, 2026, sparking...
BTC Rally Turns Speculative as Futures Demand Outpaces Spot
Bitcoin’s latest advance has taken on a more speculative profile as futures demand drives the move while spot demand still contracts, according to CryptoQuant data shared by Head of Research...
Banking Industry Demands 60 More Days Before Responding to Stablecoin Regulations
Four of the most powerful banking lobby groups in the United States have jointly written to four federal agencies asking for more time before the industry must respond to stablecoin...
U.S. Pacific Commander Tells Senate ‘Bitcoin Is a National Security Asset’
The head of U.S. forces across the Indo-Pacific told a Senate committee Monday that Bitcoin carries serious national security value and revealed his command is already running a live node...
Kalshi Enforcement Names Senate Candidate Who Traded on His Own Election Odds
Mark Moran was still weighing a U.S. Senate run when he began placing bets on whether he would enter the race. By the time Kalshi’s surveillance systems caught up with...
Thailand SEC Opens Door for Crypto Derivatives Licensing Reform
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to reshape how digital asset businesses can offer derivatives products, proposing rule changes that would let existing operators enter the space without spinning...
American Bitcoin Adds 11,298 Rigs, Lifts Hashrate and Stock 12%
American Bitcoin confirmed a major fleet expansion at its Drumheller site, adding nearly 11,300 mining rigs. The update lifted its stock about 12% to $1.39, reflecting investor response to increased...
Eric Trump Mocks Justin Sun as WLFI Faces Fraud Lawsuit: Report
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) came under legal pressure this week after Tron founder Justin Sun filed a 52-page fraud lawsuit against the Trump family-backed crypto project. Eric Trump responded quickly,...
BTC Reclaims $78K as Exchange Supply Continues to Drop
Bitcoin continues to show signs of tightening supply as exchange reserves decline sharply over recent years. Data from CryptoQuant indicates that available Bitcoin on trading platforms keeps falling on both...
Google Says AI Now Generates 75% of Its New Internal Code
Google said 75% of its new internal code is now generated by AI and then reviewed by human engineers, marking a sharp increase from prior milestones and underscoring how deeply...
Lazarus Group Deploys New macOS Malware Toolkit in Crypto Exec Hunt
Security experts warned Wednesday that North Korea’s state-backed Lazarus Group has launched a new “Mach-O Man” campaign aimed at crypto, fintech, and other high-value executives. According to reports, the operation...
Bitcoin Breaks $79K as Liquidation Map Shows Pressure Building Above
Bitcoin climbed above $79,000 on April 22, extending a strong 24-hour move and reinforcing the bullish tone that has returned to the market this week. At the time of writing,...
FTX Didn’t Just Collapse: It Walked Away From a Potential $100 Billion Portfolio
FTX did not only implode under the weight of fraud and misuse of customer funds. It also left behind what may have become one of the most valuable mixed crypto...
Bitcoin and Stocks Surge After Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire
On April 22, 2026, President Donald J. Trump announced an indefinite extension of the US–Iran ceasefire at Pakistan’s request, pending Iran’s submission of a unified peace proposal. He announced the...
KelpDAO Hacker Moves Stolen ETH, Funds Routed to Tron via LayerZer
The hacker behind the nearly $300 million KelpDAO breach is now moving and laundering the money through a complicated cross-chain route. Blockchain security firm PeckShield says the cybercriminal moved the...
Bitcoin Reclaims $78K as Analysts and Premium Data Turn Bullish
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action has climbed back above $78,000 this week as analysts and market data turned constructive. According to CoinMarketCap’s data, the token traded near $78,265 after gaining nearly...
Uzbekistan to Establish Besqala Mining Valley Crypto Zone
On April 17, 2026, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed Presidential Resolution PQ-143 to establish the Besqala Mining Valley, a special cryptocurrency mining zone covering the entire Republic of Karakalpakstan. The...
UK Investors Regain Tax-Free Crypto Access
UK investors now have a way back into tax‑efficient crypto investing, thanks to new developments that reopened access to crypto ETNs (exchange-traded notes) via the Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA). This...
Russia’s State Duma Advances Crypto Framework Bill
Russia is finally bringing cryptocurrency out of the grey zone, and the rules are stricter than many expected. The State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, passed the first reading...
SoFi Expands Crypto Offering With XRP, Faces Mixed Reactions
One of America’s fintech banks has now added XRP to its platform, and the community reactions have been mixed. SoFi, the first nationally chartered bank in the US to offer...
Bitcoin Has a 40% Shot at $100K by End of 2026, Prediction Markets Say
Bitcoin may have taken a beating recently, but traders on prediction platforms aren’t ready to give up on a six-figure comeback. According to Kalshi, one of the leading prediction markets,...
Hyperliquid’s Jeff Yan Says Small Teams Win in Crypto
In an industry obsessed with headcount, funding rounds, and corporate expansion, Jeff Yan is doing the opposite. And he thinks that’s exactly why Hyperliquid is winning. Yan, the founder of...
