Key Takeaways: Lightspark CEO David Marcus launched Grid Global Accounts at Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas, connecting users to 175 million Visa merchants. Grid reaches 65 countries in real time, with Marcus targeting 75 countries and 100 Visa markets before year-end 2026. Lightspark’s agent delegation feature lets AI spend, send, and schedule payments on users’ behalf …
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Key Takeaways: Canaan secured a follow-on order from Tether for custom hash board modules deploying to South America in 2026. The modular system, co-designed with ACME Swisstech, cuts operational complexity and boosts compute density for large-scale immersion-cooled mining. Tether holds an option to purchase additional module volume, signaling potential multi-phase expansion of the partnership. Canaan …
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Key Takeaways: Polymarket held discussions with the CFTC in recent weeks to lift its 2022 ban and bring its main exchange to U.S. users. A full U.S. return could pit Polymarket directly against Kalshi, deepening competition in a sector processing billions monthly. CFTC Chair Michael Selig holds the lone commissioner seat, meaning approval may hinge …
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Key Takeaways: Bitcoin dropped 0.7% to $76,200 on April 28 as markets shifted focus away from Middle East geopolitical risks. The Bitunix analysis shows that $43 million in long positions were liquidated as Bitcoin’s market cap fell. Bitunix analysts expect bitcoin to trade within a bi-directional range of $76,000 to $80,000 based on current leverage. …
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Key Takeaways: The CFTC sued Wisconsin on April 28, 2026, defending Kalshi and Polymarket against state gambling law enforcement. Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul filed 3 lawsuits on April 23 targeting platforms earning over $1 billion annually from sports contracts. The CFTC has now sued 5 states in April 2026, with the conflict expected to reach …
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PRESS RELEASE. Solidus AI Tech has announced a major evolution of its ecosystem, rebranding to AITECH Cloud Network (ACN) and confirming its migration from BNB Chain to the Ethereum network. This transition represents a structural shift in how the platform is positioned, scaled, and integrated within the next generation of AI infrastructure. A Structural Shift …
Key Takeaways: Galaxy Digital posted a $216M Q1 loss as the crypto market fell approximately 20% by March 31. Galaxy Digital assets fell 12% to approximately $10B, showing crypto sector volatility impact. Galaxy Digital bets on Helios, adding 830MW; Coreweave deal to drive Q2 revenue. Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Holds $2.6B Cash as $216M Loss Tests …
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Key Takeaways: The UAE exits OPEC on May 1, 2026, ending 59 years of membership and removing OPEC’s third-largest producer. Bitcoin fell from a weekly high of $79,490 to below $76,000 on April 28, as traders responded to geopolitical uncertainty and profit-taking. ADNOC holds capacity near 4.85 million barrels per day, and analysts say stabilized …
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Key Takeaways: OKX framework, introduced April 28, 2026 enables tokenized U.S. Treasury assets as trading margin and collateral. Blackrock BUIDL fund delivers tokenized Treasury exposure with yield benchmarked to the U.S. Federal Funds rate. Standard Chartered custody keeps assets off-exchange while supporting real-time trading access and uninterrupted yield generation. Tokenized Treasury Collateral Expands Across OKX …
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Key Takeaways: Paxos Labs Amplify integrates with Toku, letting employees earn yield on USDC, USDT, and USDG the moment pay arrives. Toku processes over $1 billion in annual token payroll volume across 100+ countries, with no lockup periods required. Paxos Labs and Toku plan to expand self-custodial yield access for workers in markets where custodial …
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Key Takeaways: Warren Buffett groups prediction markets with sports betting in a CNBC interview. Buffett says state gambling revenue “relieves the taxes on me or other rich people.” Bernstein projects prediction market volume will hit $240 billion in 2026. Trade Press Has Skipped the Prediction-Markets Line The 95-year-old investor sat with CNBC’s Becky Quick on …
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Key Takeaways: Compound proposed contributing between 1,900 and 3,000 ETH worth up to $6.9 million to Defi United’s rsETH recovery on April 28. DeFi United’s 14-protocol coalition has secured over $161 million in ETH commitments to restore rsETH backing after the April 18 exploit. Consensys and Joe Lubin committed 30,000 ETH to Defi United, with …
PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 28, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX) highlighted findings from a newly published Messari Pulse report documenting early adoption across its AI trading stack, a four-layer product system built as part of Bitget’s broader trading infrastructure serving 125 million users worldwide. The Messari report identifies four core …
Key Takeaways: Memecore (M) plummeted 15.9% to a $3.43 low on Tuesday, erasing nearly $1 billion in market capitalization. ZachXBT’s scrutiny of M and Kraken’s listing sparked fears of a RaveDAO-style collapse. Investors now watch if M will recover or become the next major dump after its 7,200% surge since July 4, 2025. Memecore Market …
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Key Takeaways: Galaxy Digital deposited 45,000 ETH worth over $104 million to Binance, Bybit, and OKX on Tuesday. Galaxy Digital’s April ETH exchange inflows approach 50,000 ETH across multiple transfers. Bitmine holds 98,352 staked ETH as institutional conviction on ether remains split. A Pattern of Exchange Inflows The move adds to a growing body of …
