Key Takeaways: Stand With Crypto delivered a petition urging Senate action on the CLARITY Act. Supporters say regulatory delays leave users, developers, and companies in gray areas. Committee markup remains the next step in the group’s legislative pressure campaign. Crypto Owners Press Senate for CLARITY Act Markup Stand With Crypto, America’s leading crypto advocacy organization,…
Key Takeaways: Evernorth’s CEO said limited Fed account access could reshape stablecoin settlement infrastructure. XRP could serve as a dollar movement rail after Federal Reserve settlement occurs. Regulatory proposals and Evernorth’s $1 billion raise add a public-market layer to the XRP strategy. Federal Reserve Access Debate Shapes Stablecoin Role A policy discussion shared April 30…
On April 20, 2026, cryptocurrency exchange CoinUp hosted its “Jazz Night” at The Murray Hotel, gathering global web3 professionals to discuss industry shifts and platform innovations. The event attracted over 1,500 on-site attendees, with peak capacity surpassing 600 people. Participants included traders, venture capitalists, project developers, and media representatives. Unlike traditional industry conferences, the gathering…
Key Takeaways: Ripple opened a Dubai headquarters to expand Middle East and Africa operations. Regional demand is rising for regulated blockchain payment, custody, and stablecoin services. Licensing progress positions Ripple to deepen bank, fintech, and enterprise partnerships. Ripple Expands Dubai Headquarters as Regional Demand Grows Ripple announced April 29 that it expanded its presence in…
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw $137.8M outflows, led by Blackrock IBIT, marking 3 straight outflow days. Ether ETFs lost $87.73M as Fidelity FETH dropped, signaling broader market caution. XRP ETFs gained $3.59M via Bitwise, while Solana stayed flat for the third day in a row. Traders Push $2.04B Through Bitcoin ETFs as Outflows Reshape Outlook…
Key Takeaways: Sen. Bernie Moreno led the U.S. Senate to pass a unanimous ban on prediction market trading on April 30, 2026. Prediction platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi saw 2026 volume surges amid growing insider trading scandals. Senate Rule XXXVII now bars 100 members from betting on event contracts to ensure public trust in policy….
Key Takeaways Bitcoin reclaimed $76,000 after the Fed’s rate pause, eyeing a 13% gain by the end of April. Volatility triggered $266 million in long liquidations, though OKX SG reports $3.7 billion in ETF inflows. Youhodler analysts warn bitcoin could drop below $70,000 if historical Fed leadership patterns repeat. Intraday Volatility and Market Liquidations After…
Key Takeaways: Anchorage Digital and M0 partnered on April 30, 2026, to launch a modular stablecoin issuance stack. The collaboration seeks to capture a larger share of the $160 billion stablecoin market via M0 middleware. Institutional builders can now deploy regulated U.S. digital dollars faster using Anchorage Digital custody. Anchorage Digital and M0 Partner to…
Key Takeaways: Tether Investments proposed a merger between XXI and Jack Mallers’ Strike on April 29, 2026. The deal integrates Elektron Energy’s 50 EH/s mining fleet to capture 5% of the global Bitcoin network. Raphael Zagury would lead the new XXI entity to expand bitcoin accumulation strategies and financial services. Tether Backs Strike and Elektron…
PRESS RELEASE. As the crypto market matures, ViaBTC, a global cryptocurrency mining pool, is bringing sharper focus to blockchain’s role in modern finance. With institutional adoption increasing and speculative narratives cooling, attention is shifting towards real utility, infrastructure, and long-term sustainability. ViaBTC CEO Haipo Yang defines blockchain’s role not as a universal technology layer, but…
