French Finance Minister: Euro-Based Stablecoins Vital to European Financial Sovereignty
Key Takeaways: Roland Lescure urged EU banks to launch euro stablecoins by 2026 to counter U.S. financial dominance. Tether leads...
Month: April 2026
EU’s Highest Court Backs German Player’s Right to Reclaim Gambling Losses From Malta-Licensed Operator
Key Takeaways: CJEU ruled in C-440/23 that EU states can ban online gambling despite cross-border licenses Lottoland lost landmark case...
Less Than 1% of Crypto Projects Disclose Market Maker Deals
Key Takeaways Novora found 91% of 150+ crypto protocols generate revenue, but disclosure remains limited. <1% disclose market maker deals,...
SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against crypto executive Donald Basile, accusing him and two companies...
Ethereum Holds $2.4K Range as ETF Inflows, Schwab Access Boost Market Activity
TLDR: ETH trades between $2,300–$2,400, with momentum near the 100-day EMA, supported by steady ETF inflows. Schwab launches spot ETH...
JPMorgan Chase, Citi and Wells Fargo Lose $5,606,000,000 to Bad Loans in Just Three Months
Three of America’s largest banks are writing off a combined $5.6 billion in bad loans in the first quarter as...
Circle unveils USDC Bridge for native cross-chain stablecoin transfers
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched USDC Bridge, a new user interface built on top of the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP)...
X’s new Cashtags feature drives $1B trading volume in first two days
Social media platform X has already generated roughly $1 billion in trading volume from its new Cashtags feature, which allows...
Tempo Launches Private Stablecoin Zones for Enterprise Payroll and Treasury Settlements
Key Takeaways: Tempo launched Zones, a private stablecoin execution environment, giving enterprises transaction-level privacy on Tempo Mainnet. Payroll teams using...
Chainalysis Details ‘Shadow Crypto Economy’ Exposure as Grinex Suspends Operations
Key Takeaways: Chainalysis flags Grinex swaps as inconsistent with typical law enforcement seizures. Tron-based conversions show illicit actors avoiding stablecoin...
Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs
Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs added $26.05 million, led by Blackrock’s IBIT, extending a 3-day inflow streak. Ether ETFs gained $18.02...
Elon Musk Pushes ‘Universal High Income’ Checks as Ultimate Solution for AI Unemployment
Key Takeaways: Elon Musk pushes a Federal UHI to fix AI job losses, aiming for a future era of zero...
Worldcoin tanks 13% as World’s iris-scanning tech expands to Zoom, Docusign
Worldcoin fell 13.4% to roughly $0.28 on Friday as World, the identity-focused company led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, unveiled...
Bitcoin LTH Data Turns Cautious: Supply Rises, But SOPR Stays Below 1.0
Bitcoin’s long-term holder cohort is still expanding, but a key profitability gauge has slipped back below neutral, creating a more...
Aave Is Trading Like 2022 Again: Danger Zone Or Entry Point?
Aave has surged more than 30% since Monday, making it one of the standout performers in a market that has...