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A new report from the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) found that banning yield on stablecoins would have only a marginal effect on traditional bank lending. The report...

On April 8, 2026, South Korean regulators proposed legalizing tokenized real-world assets and stablecoins by leveraging existing capital markets and payment laws. The plan requires full real asset backing through...

Tensions within the crypto market resurfaced this week following renewed public allegations tied to past disputes at OKCoin and fresh scrutiny surrounding compliance developments at Binance. The changes combine historical...

The crypto market has come back to life, crossing the $2.4 trillion mark as fresh capital and improving sentiment push prices higher across the board. Bitcoin is leading the move,...

Four wallets on the prediction market platform Polymarket collected $663,000 in profit after betting that the United States and Iran would reach a ceasefire by April 7. On-chain analytics firm...

U.S. prosecutors from the Southern District of New York told Judge Katherine Polk Failla that a Supreme Court ruling cited by Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has no relevance to...

Markets turned on a dime after Iran signaled a temporary cooling of tensions, announcing a two-week “safe passage” through the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump said he had...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has approved a new proposed rule to implement key parts of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). The...

Four leading AI models, Grok, ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, were asked where Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP could head in 2026. Their answers range from cautious recovery to explosive rallies.  With...

Americans lost a record $11.37 billion to crypto-related fraud in 2025, according to FBI data, as complaint volumes and losses both moved higher from the previous year. The latest figures...

Digital asset investment products posted $224 million in weekly inflows, according to CoinShares’ latest Volume 280. The recovery stayed modest, and momentum weakened later in the week as stronger retail...

According to Asheesh Birla, CEO of Evernorth and a former Ripple executive, XRP is approaching a pivotal moment similar to the stock markets in the 1990s. In posts on X,...

The share of XRP supply in profit has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two years. The latest on-chain data shows that most holders now sit outside profit as...

Ripple revealed at XRP Tokyo 2026 that on-chain stablecoin transactions could hit $33 trillion this year. The announcement, shared in a company flyer, underscores how quickly stablecoins are becoming a...

Iran escalated tensions dramatically by suspending all diplomatic communication with the United States just hours before the 8 p.m. deadline. The move came as pressure mounted over the reopening of...

On April 7, 2026, Vice President James David Vance (JD Vance) announced at a joint press event that the U.S. expects a response from Iran by President Trump’s 8 PM...

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies face a potential threat from quantum computers, warns John Martinis, 2025 Nobel laureate in Physics. Martinis, who led Google’s quantum hardware program, said a sufficiently advanced...

Bitcoin BTC slid toward $68,000 Tuesday after President Donald Trump issued a dramatic deadline to Iran on Truth Social. Trump warned, “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be...

South Korea has moved to tighten oversight of cryptocurrency exchanges following a major operational failure at Bithumb. The Financial Services Commission now requires near real-time reconciliation systems across all trading...

Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff stirred the pot again this week, saying the cryptocurrency could drop to $10,000 (about 90% decline) by the end of 2026 and still come out ahead...

Rwanda’s central bank has warned that Bybit’s new support for Rwandan franc trading on its P2P platform is not authorized. The regulator said crypto transactions involving the local currency remain...

Grayscale Research warned investors on April 6, 2026, that Google Quantum AI’s March 2026 paper shows quantum leaps could soon crack Bitcoin’s ECDSA encryption using Shor’s algorithm.  Meanwhile, the XRP...

The war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel has since gone beyond regional conflict. It is shaping global markets, pushing oil prices higher, and testing how assets like Bitcoin...

The Bank of Korea and Bank of France held a joint seminar this week to examine how digital assets and climate change are reshaping the global macroeconomic landscape, officials said...

Indonesian law enforcement has successfully used blockchain intelligence to secure convictions for terrorism financing.  A new report from TRM Labs shows that between 2024 and 2025, Indonesian authorities identified and...