Eliminating reputation risk in bank supervision could enhance crypto firms' banking access, potentially boosting market dynamics and liquidity. The post Blockchain Association pushes to remove reputation risk from bank supervision appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alphabet (GOOGL) stock declined after Google pulled out of a $100M Pentagon drone AI project following internal ethics concerns and employee pushback. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Dips as Google Exits $100M Pentagon AI Drone Contract appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Japan has warned that unregistered crypto use in property deals may breach existing financial laws. Authorities have ordered real estate agents to apply customer due diligence in crypto-based transactions. Regulators require firms to file suspicious transaction reports and alert police when needed. The government said converting crypto into fiat for clients may require formal [...] The post Japan Tightens Crypto Rules for Property Deal Payments appeared first on Blockonomi.

Litecoin developers published a postmortem on Tuesday confirming two related security incidents tied to a critical Mimblewimble Extension Block validation bug that allowed an attacker to fabricate an 85,034 LTC pegout in March 2026 and later trigger a 13-block chain reorganization in April that hit Thorchain and NEAR Intents. Key Takeaways: A Litecoin MWEB validation […]

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Jeffries' rhetoric may intensify partisan tensions, potentially influencing Democratic mobilization and impacting midterm election dynamics. The post Hakeem Jeffries calls for ‘maximum warfare’ before Trump assassination attempt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Best crypto to buy now gains a fresh signal as South Korea’s KBank, the country’s largest digital bank, tapped Ripple’s Palisade wallet for high speed global transfers, according to CoinDesk. Hedera trades near $0.089 while the Canary HBAR ETF on Nasdaq pulls steady but small institutional flow. But while both tokens fight deep drawdowns, the [...] The post Best Crypto to Buy Now as South Korea’s KBank Taps Ripple While WLFI Faces Governance Crisis and HBAR Stalls appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Galaxy Digital reported a $216 million net loss for the first quarter of 2026, narrowing from the previous quarter. The company posted negative adjusted EBITDA of $188 million and diluted earnings of negative $0.49 per share. Total equity increased 46% year over year to $2.8 billion, while cash and stablecoins stood at $2.6 billion. [...] The post Galaxy Digital Narrows Loss to $216M in Weak Crypto Market appeared first on Blockonomi.

The uncertainty surrounding Iran's leadership succession could lead to increased political instability and market volatility. The post Rumors swirl over Mojtaba Khamenei’s death, Iran leadership change uncertain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Kyriba's integration of USDC may stabilize corporate treasury use, but regulatory shifts could still impact stablecoin trust and market dynamics. The post Kyriba integrates USDC, Circle into treasury platform amid stablecoin regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A Matrixport‑linked whale has opened a fresh 30,000 ETH long at 15x, lifting total leveraged exposure to 58,000 ETH (~$132M) after banking over $59M on prior longs. A cryptocurrency whale associated with Matrixport opened a fresh 30,000 ETH long position…

The vote temporarily stabilizes Starmer's leadership but leaves unresolved tensions that could impact Labour's future dynamics and strategy. The post UK MPs reject probe into Mandelson claims, shoring up Starmer’s position appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The US-China tensions over sanctions may hinder diplomatic progress, affecting global markets and geopolitical stability. The post China condemns US sanctions on refineries linked to Iranian crude appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SpaceX ties Musk pay to Mars colony and space data center goals as the company prepares for a potential $1.75T IPO. The post SpaceX links Musk compensation package to Mars colony and orbital data center targets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR Bitcoin fell below $76,000 after $342 million in leveraged positions were liquidated within 24 hours. Most of the liquidations came from long positions as traders lost $270.3 million during the sudden decline. CryptoQuant linked the Bitcoin price drop to derivatives market pressure rather than spot demand weakness. Open interest rose to $25.1 billion, which [...] The post Bitcoin Price Falls Below $76K as Liquidations Hit $342M appeared first on Blockonomi.

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The stalled diplomacy with Iran highlights geopolitical tensions, impacting market confidence and suggesting prolonged instability in the region. The post Trump meets security officials as Iran diplomacy stalls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's focus on subsea cables highlights digital vulnerabilities, potentially impacting global trade and insurance beyond oil transit. The post Iran warns of subsea cable threats in Strait of Hormuz amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TON Tech launched Agentic Wallets, letting AI agents manage dedicated TON wallets and transact onchain through Telegram. The post TON launches Agentic Wallets to let AI agents transact onchain through Telegram appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Radev's majority win could stabilize Bulgaria's politics, enabling significant reforms, but coalition dynamics may pose future challenges. The post Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria wins parliamentary majority appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising inflation forecasts due to energy costs may limit ECB's ability to cut rates, impacting economic growth and financial stability. The post ECB raises 2026 inflation forecast amid energy price surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto markets are grinding through a stubborn low-energy phase. Litecoin is sitting near $55.30, technically weak, with sellers firmly in control despite the $52 floor holding. Shiba Inu is showing a similar story. SHIB bounced about 5.75% this week, yet it can’t get above its key moving averages, and momentum indicators still lean bearish. Large [...] The post BlockDAG at $0.000000597: A 400x Window That’s Drawing Investors as Litecoin & Shiba Inu Lose Steam appeared first on Blockonomi.

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The strategic partnership solidifies political ties but lacks military depth, leaving regional conflict dynamics and US-Iran talks unchanged. The post Putin confirms strategic partnership with Iran in Saint Petersburg meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BitMine's strategic ether acquisition highlights growing institutional confidence, potentially stabilizing crypto markets amid volatility. The post BitMine’s ether holdings surpass 5M after $241.4M purchase appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Institutional confidence in crypto rises amid geopolitical stability, potentially boosting Ethereum's prospects alongside Bitcoin's dominance. The post Crypto ETPs attract $1.2B inflows, Bitcoin leads with $932.5M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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TLDR Amboss has activated RailsX to enable self-custody stablecoin trading on the Bitcoin Lightning Network. RailsX allows users to trade Bitcoin against USDT-L and USDC-L through existing Lightning channels. The platform settles trades atomically within seconds without using a centralized order book. Speed Wallet issues and fully backs USDT-L and USDC-L for use on Lightning. [...] The post Amboss Launches RailsX for Lightning Stablecoin Trading appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ethereum price opened at $2,303.33 on April 28, its lowest morning level in over a week, as renewed concerns over stalled Iran ceasefire negotiations pushed Brent crude back above $104 a barrel and weighed on all major crypto assets heading…

The US dollar-backed token will roll out across Paystand’s network, which the company says has processed more than $20 billion in business payments.

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Canaan secures a new Tether order for modular mining hardware as the stablecoin issuer expands into integrated, data center-style Bitcoin infrastructure.

TLDR Dogecoin futures open interest increased by 33% within five days, according to data shared by CryptoQuant analyst Maartun. Dogecoin price recorded a weekly gain of about 3% while posting a 0.23% decline in the last 24 hours. Analysts stated that rising open interest without a price breakout signals aggressive positioning on both long and [...] The post Dogecoin Futures Jump 33% as Open Interest Outpaces Price appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin Magazine Block’s (XYZ) Miles Suter Pushes Bitcoin as ‘Everyday Money’ at Bitcoin 2026 Block is accelerating its push to make bitcoin everyday money, with Miles Suter unveiling new payments, rewards, and self-custody tools at Bitcoin 2026 alongside proof of $2.2 billion in BTC reserves. This post Block’s (XYZ) Miles Suter Pushes Bitcoin as ‘Everyday Money’ at Bitcoin 2026 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Travelex Bank, the first foreign exchange bank approved by Brazil’s Central Bank, is expanding its use of Ripple Payments for instant cross-border settlement, as the US Faster Payments Council separately names Ripple among the key innovators driving G20 domestic payments…

Recovered tokens will be sent to a DeFi United multisig wallet, redeemed for ETH, and used to cover the shortfall across affected markets.

Bitcoin ETFs ended a nine-day inflow streak with a $263 million outflow, led by heavy exits from Fidelity, Grayscale, and Ark funds, while trading activity remained strong. Ether ETFs also posted $50 million in net outflows, while XRP and solana ETFs saw no trading activity, reflecting a broader pause in investor momentum. Key Takeaways: U.S. […]

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Netanyahu's stance reduces optimism for near-term peace, impacting market confidence and highlighting geopolitical tensions' persistence. The post Netanyahu’s stance dims hopes for Israel-Iran peace deal by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The operation underscores the resilience of the ceasefire framework, suggesting it can withstand ongoing military actions without collapse. The post IDF destroys Hezbollah’s largest tunnel network amid ceasefire stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A new standard called Agentic Wallets on the TON blockchain has been announced by TON Tech, which makes a major step towards connecting artificial intelligence with decentralized financial systems specifically in the open-source community. This advancement allows AI agents to autonomously control funds and perform transactions on-chain without needing user approval for each transaction. This transition completely alters the user’s interaction with digital assets. Instead of getting involved in the approval process for every transaction, users can assign some constraints to AI agents that will then be capable of operating with limited financial authority. Resulting in a more automated and The post TON Partners with Agentic Wallets to Allow AI Agents that Execute Transactions Independently and Change the Way You Interact on-chain appeared first on The Merkle News.

Airbus (AIR) stock weakens after Q1 adjusted profit plunged 52% to €300M. Aircraft deliveries fell to 114 units as engine shortages persist. The post Airbus (AIR) Stock Tumbles as Q1 Profit Plunges 52% Amid Delivery Challenges appeared first on Blockonomi.

Micron (MU) receives record $1,000 price target from DA Davidson and upgraded $660 target from TD Cowen, driven by AI memory demand and HBM growth. The post Micron (MU) Stock Gets Unprecedented $1,000 Price Target From Top Analyst appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tesla (TSLA) stock struggles with 16% YTD decline as robotaxi delays, Q1 revenue miss, and $25B capital spending plan create investor uncertainty. The post Tesla (TSLA) Stock Down 16% in 2026 Amid Robotaxi Setbacks and Revenue Shortfall appeared first on Blockonomi.

Gilead (GILD) wraps up $7.8B Arcellx deal, gaining anito-cel therapy. Stock tests key support at $128 with oversold RSI signaling potential reversal. The post Gilead Sciences (GILD) Closes $7.8B Arcellx Buyout — What Investors Need to Know appeared first on Blockonomi.

Solaris Energy (SEI) stock jumped 4.2% after unveiling a third 600MW data center power deal with a global tech firm, offsetting a minor Q1 earnings miss. The post Solaris Energy (SEI) Stock Surges 4.2% on Major Data Center Power Agreement appeared first on Blockonomi.

Aterian (ATER) stock jumped 122% after announcing an $18M sale of its brand portfolio to Trademark Global and appointing a new CEO with $7M investment. The post Aterian (ATER) Stock Rockets 122% Following $18M Asset Divestiture Deal appeared first on Blockonomi.

US-listed XRP ETF products pulled in $81.63 million in April 2026, their strongest monthly inflow figure of the year, fully reversing March’s $31.16 million loss and pushing cumulative net inflows to $1.29 billion. XRP ETF products recorded $81.63 million in…

A Shocking Crypto Fraud in Mumbai In a recent case that highlights the dangers of online crypto investments, Mumbai Police have arrested a man linked to a scam that cost a senior executive over Rs 60 lakh. The victim, a […] The post Mumbai Police Cracks Down on Rs 60 Lakh Crypto Scam: Tech Manager Duped via WhatsApp Investment Trap appeared first on Blockmanity.

Bitcoin is holding above $76,000 as the market pushes against resistance and bulls attempt to build the momentum needed for the next leg higher. The price is constructive but not yet decisive, and an Arab Chain report has just identified a behavioral shift among Bitcoin’s most structurally significant sellers that changes the supply picture behind […]

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Blockchain for Europe has called for targeted reforms to the European Union’s (EU) landmark crypto framework in a new report, seeking to boost the global competitiveness of Euro-denominated stablecoins. Related Reading: Here’s What Happened In The Donald Trump Crypto Meeting With $TRUMP Holders Euro Stablecoins On The ‘Regulatory Laffer Curve’ Downside On Monday, Blockchain for […]

Galaxy Digital reported a $216 million first-quarter loss amid a broad crypto market decline, while pushing ahead with its Helios data center project as a new source of revenue. The firm’s balance sheet remains liquid, with $2.6 billion in cash and stablecoins. Key Takeaways: Galaxy Digital posted a $216M Q1 loss as the crypto market […]

Bitcoin failed to break $80,000 resistance amid weak onchain fundamentals, but rising spot CVD could support a recovery.

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The 30-day Trade-to-Feed competition marks BitMart's 8th anniversary and the exchange's strategic listing of EAT, the first cause coin.

Bitcoin price downside returned to send BTC to one-week lows thanks to renewed concerns over global oil supplies focused on the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

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The partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz alleviates immediate oil supply concerns but highlights ongoing market volatility and uncertainty. The post US confirms partial reopening of Strait of Hormuz, easing oil supply fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Canadian billionaire Frank Giustra is pouring cold water on MicroStrategy's race to accumulate one million Bitcoin.

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Litecoin's official postmortem reveals Charlie Lee's personal hacker deal, the 85,000 "fake" LTC bug, and why the April reorg caused real BTC losses.

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Over Protocol is dead: The Over Foundation has officially announced the shutdown of Over Protocol, meaning there will no longer be any support for ongoing operations and basically everything about the future of this doomed network is left in uncertainty. That choice, forced by economic constraints, marks an end to a project that was supposed to be built on ideals of decentralization and inclusive involvement. The foundation stated publicly on Thursday that it had shut down all protocol-related infrastructure and services. This includes important elements that are a part of OverWallet, OverNode, OverFlex, RPC endpoints APIs and the block explorer The post Over Protocol: Foundation Closes Operations, Leaving Future of Network in Doubt Due to Financial Constraints appeared first on The Merkle News.

Search data does not lie. Across multiple markets, queries for alternatives to established online casino brands have been climbing steadily. Players are not leaving in droves — the major platforms still hold significant market share — but a meaningful and growing segment is actively looking for something different. The question is what they are looking [...] The post Alternative Casino Searches Increase Across the Industry — Is ZunaBet Benefiting? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Alphabet's increased AI investment may boost long-term growth but risks near-term margin pressure amid regulatory challenges. The post Alphabet’s $175B-$185B AI capex plan doubles prior levels amid antitrust scrutiny appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ostium launched a real time decentralized execution layer with Jump as hedging partner after topping $50B in trading volume. The post Ostium launches decentralized execution layer with Jump as hedging partner appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

DOGEBALL nears final presale phase after raising over $230k from more than 830 participating investors. A rare window is closing fast for investors searching for the best crypto presale to buy in 2026, and DOGEBALL (DOGEBALL) is already proving why…

The stalled peace talks and US review signal potential prolonged regional instability, affecting geopolitical dynamics and market confidence. The post US reviews Iran proposal as Israel-Iran peace talks stall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sharplink now stakes nearly 900k ETH as institutional validators, ETFs, and JPMorgan’s tokenized funds turn Ethereum’s 30% staking era into a yield-bearing settlement layer. Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink (NASDAQ: SBET) announced it received 459 ETH in staking rewards this week, bringing cumulative…

Bitcoin Magazine Blockstream Launches Jade Core to Simplify Bitcoin Self-Custody Without Sacrificing Security Blockstream has launched Jade Core, a simplified, open-source hardware wallet designed to make Bitcoin self-custody more accessible to a broader range of users. This post Blockstream Launches Jade Core to Simplify Bitcoin Self-Custody Without Sacrificing Security first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Bitcoin’s drop from the $80k zone shows classic Fed‑week caution, with strong support near $75.5k, mixed on‑chain signals, and traders waiting on the FOMC decision. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $76,000 after encountering strong resistance around the $80,000 level, a key…

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The United Arab Emirates officially withdrew from OPEC and the broader OPEC+ alliance on April 28, 2026, and bitcoin fell below $76,000 within hours of the announcement. 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 […]

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Russia's recruitment plan suggests a prolonged conflict, impacting ceasefire prospects and signaling continued geopolitical instability. The post Russia to recruit 18,500 foreign fighters by 2026, signals prolonged conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Qatar's diplomatic stance may stabilize Gulf tensions, potentially averting oil supply disruptions and fostering US-Iran dialogue. The post Qatar warns Iran against using it as ‘political punching bag’ amid talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The incident underscores the fragile nature of the ceasefire, yet market confidence remains unshaken, reflecting perceived stability. The post Hezbollah claims strike on Israeli tank in south Lebanon amid ceasefire tension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's move suggests potential diplomatic openings, reducing immediate oil supply fears and impacting market predictions on crude prices. The post Iran allows Japanese supertanker through Strait of Hormuz, easing supply fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Polymarket's potential US return could reshape prediction markets, intensifying competition and regulatory scrutiny in the financial sector. The post Polymarket in talks with CFTC to end four-year ban on American customers: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Applied Materials (AMAT) dropped 2.9% despite beating Q1 estimates as US-China AI tensions and supply chain worries weighed on semiconductor stocks. The post Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock Dips 2.9% Amid Rising US-China AI Conflict appeared first on Blockonomi.

Iran expected to submit revised peace proposal, compressing war premium in oil markets and lifting BTC and ETH—but crypto remains hostage to headline volatility. According to CNN, sources say Iran is expected to submit a revised peace proposal soon, following…

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Bitcoin is trading around $76k as April draws to a close. It is sitting at one of the most technically loaded junctures of its entire corrective phase. After clawing back from the February low near $60k, BTC has quietly rebuilt momentum through the mid-$70ks, and with whale-sized spot accumulation now clustering at current levels, the […]

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Iran's stance could disrupt global oil transit and challenge international maritime norms, impacting geopolitical stability and trade routes. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, challenges navigation rights appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The SEC's decision could enhance XRP's institutional credibility, potentially influencing market dynamics and regulatory perceptions. The post SEC approves XRP for fast-tracked trust shares, boosting institutional appeal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Opendoor (OPEN) stock analysis: $1.3B loss in 2025, but quarterly home purchases up 46%. Wall Street targets $4.48. Is recovery possible by 2026? The post Opendoor (OPEN) Stock Analysis: Can This iBuyer Recover in 2026? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Perle jumps 63.9% as BlockchainFX nears $15 million softcap with strong presale momentum building. AI data tokens are having a moment, and Perle (PRL) just pumped 63.9% in 24 hours to prove it. But while traders chase green candles on…

The Iran conflict could severely disrupt global agricultural supply chains and energy markets, impacting economic stability worldwide. The post Iran conflict threatens over half of Middle East urea production appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Liquid raised $18M to expand its 24/7 trading app across crypto, stocks, commodities, FX, and pre IPO assets. The post Liquid raises $18 million to build 24/7 trading platform for crypto and traditional assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana's stablecoin growth signals increased institutional interest and potential for significant market shifts amid regulatory clarity. The post $500M USDC minted on Solana amid stablecoin surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The resumption of Tehran-Moscow flights signals strengthened Russia-Iran ties, potentially stabilizing regional geopolitical dynamics. The post Tehran-Moscow flights resume after US-Israeli strikes suspension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Veteran trader Peter Brandt and other analysts question the $250,000 Bitcoin target, warning the current bear phase may not be over.

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US Anti-Money Laundering fines hit $1.06B in the first half of 2025 as enforcement shifted from securities cases, while Basel rules and mandatory audits reshape crypto compliance, according to CertiK.

Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital posted a $216 million first-quarter loss as weaker crypto prices hit asset values, while Helios data center revenue nears.

SoundHound AI (SOUN) reports Q1 earnings May 7. Analysts predict 46% revenue jump and see 75% upside despite stock dropping 18% YTD. What to expect. The post SoundHound AI (SOUN) Stock: Analysts Project 75% Gains Ahead of Q1 Earnings appeared first on Blockonomi.

Anthropic's decision highlights the tension between advancing AI capabilities and managing potential risks, impacting market confidence and strategy. The post Anthropic withholds Claude Mythos, sparking AI community debate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Celestica (CLS) stock tumbled 14.7% despite beating Q1 estimates and raising full-year guidance, highlighting the risk of elevated investor expectations. The post Celestica (CLS) Stock Plunges 14% Despite Strong Q1 Earnings Beat — What Happened? appeared first on Blockonomi.

CertiK’s 2026 report argues that the age of arguing whether a token is or isn’t a security is no longer the core battlefield; the real threat now is AML. CertiK’s 2026 report argues that the age of arguing whether a…

Tehran's proposal may ease tensions, but substantial diplomatic progress remains unlikely without significant geopolitical shifts. The post Tehran’s Hormuz proposal hints at de-escalation amid low US-Iran meeting odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The revised proposal's cautious reception highlights skepticism about swift diplomatic breakthroughs, impacting market confidence and timelines. The post Iran to submit revised peace proposal amid cautious market response appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) stock soars 25% after Q1 revenue reaches $247.8M, marking first growth in nearly 5 years. Company acquiring Container Store. The post Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) Stock Soars 25% on First Quarterly Revenue Increase Since 2020 appeared first on Blockonomi.

Visa collaborates with WeFi, co-founded by Tether's Reeve Collins, to launch blockchain-based banking services using stablecoins across multiple continents. The post Tether Co-Founder Teams Up With Visa to Pioneer Blockchain Banking Revolution appeared first on Blockonomi.

Visa partners with WeFi to enable direct stablecoin spending from self-custody wallets on Visa’s network, bypassing exchanges and pressuring banks’ FX roles. Visa’s new partnership with WeFi is designed to make stablecoin balances in self‑custody wallets spendable anywhere Visa is…

Increased Bitcoin discourse and legislative efforts may signal future market shifts, but immediate impacts remain muted, with optimism deferred. The post Bitcoin chatter rises with endorsements, legislative push; June market tepid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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MegaETH's points system could significantly influence user engagement and ecosystem growth, impacting its post-launch market cap prospects. The post MegaETH to launch points system ahead of April 2026 token event appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ukraine's actions could lead to sustained higher oil prices, impacting global markets and prompting strategic shifts from major oil producers. The post Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, cutting output by 300K-400K barrels per day appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine Amboss Activates RailsX, Enabling Self-Custody Stablecoin Trading on Bitcoin Lightning Amboss' RailsX goes live with USDT-L and USDC-L, bringing peer-to-peer, self-custodial stablecoin trading to the Lightning Network for the first time. This post Amboss Activates RailsX, Enabling Self-Custody Stablecoin Trading on Bitcoin Lightning first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Every cycle in crypto history ended the same way. The wallets that found the next crypto to explode early built the kind of wealth that everyone else reads about a year later. The altcoin market cap just crossed $1.2 trillion as capital rotates out of Bitcoin and into smaller names, and the race to find [...] The post Next Crypto to Explode: Pepeto Targets 100x as XRP and BNB Grind Through Single Digit Gains appeared first on Blockonomi.

The United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia announced that a defendant who was involved in a scam that stole $236 million in Bitcoin was sentenced to six years in prison. This comes as the Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to crack down on crypto crimes.  Defendant Sentenced To Six Years In […]

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The ongoing US-Iran diplomatic stalemate underscores the challenges of achieving regional stability and potential nuclear non-proliferation setbacks. The post US-Iran diplomatic freeze persists, regime change seen as unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The protests risk destabilizing Netanyahu's coalition, potentially leading to legislative shifts and impacting Israel's political landscape. The post Ultra-Orthodox protests in Israel challenge Netanyahu’s coalition stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Galaxy Digital's Q1 loss highlights the volatility and risks in the crypto market, emphasizing the need for diversified revenue streams. The post Galaxy Digital posts $216 million net loss in Q1 as crypto market falls 20% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The freeze highlights centralized control in decentralized finance, raising concerns about stablecoin stability and regulatory impacts. The post Tether freezes $344M USDT amid KelpDAO exploit fallout, USDC depeg odds steady appeared first on Crypto Briefing.