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Yuanjie Semiconductor rose to ¥1,439 and became mainland China’s highest-priced stock
Yuanjie took the top spot on China’s mainland stock market on Friday, pushing past Kweichow Moutai and putting chipmakers at the center of the session. Shares of the Chinese laser chip company rose as much as 9.6% to a record ¥1,439. At the same time, Moutai, China’s biggest distiller, logged its worst drop in a […]
Fri, Apr 17
South Korea lawmakers push for stablecoin law as Bank of Korea and Financial Services Commission clash
South Korean lawmakers are urging the government to prioritize approval of a regulatory framework for stablecoins, as disputes between the Bank of Korea and the Financial Services Commission have delayed progress. The existence of a KRW stablecoin circulating overseas has renewed lawmakers’ urgency to get the Digital Asset Framework Act off the ground. Why is […]
Fri, Apr 17
TRX Listing Launches on Binance.US, Advancing U.S. Market Access to TRON
Geneva, Switzerland — April 16, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced the listing of TRX on Binance.US, a leading digital asset platform licensed and regulated in the United States. Trading is now live with TRX/USD and TRX/USDT […]
Fri, Apr 17
TRON Integrates deBridge MCP, Unlocking Seamless Cross-Chain Execution for AI Agents
Geneva, Switzerland — April 17, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today the integration of deBridge’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) server into the TRON Network, enabling seamless cross-chain execution through a unified interface. The integration gives developers and […]
Fri, Apr 17
Circle’s USDC and Solana set to benefit from Singapore Gulf Bank’s new stablecoin service
Circle’s USDC stablecoin and the Solana network are being tipped to gain the biggest boosts from the stablecoin minting and redemption service that the Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) launched today, April 17, which it announced is directed at corporate and high-net-worth clients. The stablecoin service is the latest crypto offering by the crypto-native bank, which […]
Fri, Apr 17
Anthropic nears federal rollout as US prepares agency access to Mythos AI
Anthropic is getting closer to a federal rollout after the U.S. government began preparing to grant access to a version of its Mythos model to major agencies. Bloomberg reported Thursday that the plan is now underway, even as officials inside and outside Washington worry that the tool could raise cybersecurity risks if it is not […]
Fri, Apr 17
Kraken moves toward IPO with $550M Bitnomial acquisition and regulated derivatives push
Kraken announced its parent company Payward would acquire the CFTC-licensed platform Bitnomial.
Fri, Apr 17
Trump declares Strait of Hormuz closed for Iran as peace deal enters crunch stage
Trump and Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open again to commercial shipping after the new ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, putting one of the world’s most important energy routes back in business for now. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said in a social media post that, in line with the ceasefire in […]
Fri, Apr 17
Texas man behind $20M crypto scam sentenced to 23 years in federal prison
In a federal court in Illinois, an alleged scammer who is a native Texan has been handed down a sentence of more than two decades in federal prison for a massive crypto scam worth $20 million. Robert Dunlap, a 55-year-old Houston entrepreneur, spun a tale too good to ignore. Between 2018 and 2023, Dunlap portrayed […]
Fri, Apr 17
New Zonda CEO names missing founder as holder of BTC worth $336M
The disappearance of Zonda’s founder remains a mystery not yet solved. However, the current CEO has figured out a few things. According to Zonda CEO Przemysław Kral, Sylwester Suszek did not hand over Bitcoin keys tied to 4,500 Bitcoins, currently worth about $336 million at current market prices. The Polish exchange is facing renewed scrutiny […]
Fri, Apr 17
Circle sued over $280M exploit amid yuan stablecoin plans
Joshua McCollum has filed a lawsuit against Circle for failing to freeze stolen funds in a timely manner.
Fri, Apr 17
RAVE and SIREN extend gains amid market manipulation warnings
RAVE and SIREN were among the day's top rallying tokens. The assets showed a preference for strong directional moves, despite the risk of volatility.
Fri, Apr 17
BingX Brings SpaceX Pre-IPO Exposure On-Chain, Expanding Its Gateway to Future-Valued Assets
PANAMA CITY, April 16, 2026 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, has announced the launch of SpaceX Pre-IPO perpetual futures, alongside the introduction of the SpaceX Xpool Airdrop campaign. This dual initiative enables users to gain exposure to one of the most closely watched private companies while earning rewards through participation SPACEX […]
Fri, Apr 17
CleanSpark becomes most shorted Bitcoin reserve firm
CleanSpark (Nasdaq: CLSK) is the most shorted mining company as a percentage of free float shares.
Fri, Apr 17
Citi finds dual Bitcoin-gold strategy outperforms over time
Bitcoin and gold gave investors a better long-term result when they sat in the same portfolio instead of fighting for the same slot, according to a Citi study on how the two assets worked inside a portfolio built around bonds and equities over the last 10 years. That view comes as Bitcoin has started trading […]
Fri, Apr 17
XRP Ledger eyes trillions as vault lending nears vote
The XRP Ledger is voting on upgrades that could turn it into a lending and credit platform.
Fri, Apr 17
S. Korea is planning to create mega special zones for robotics and other sectors
The Korean government is planning to create mega special zones for robotics and other sectors.
Fri, Apr 17
BingX Renews Chelsea FC Partnership Bolstering Leadership in Global Sports Strategy
PANAMA CITY, April 16, 2026 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced it will renew its partnership with Chelsea FC, reinforcing its long-term position as a global leader in sports partnerships. The partnership with Chelsea FC has paved the way for BingX’s immersion into sports, evidenced by the recently announced partnership […]
Fri, Apr 17
This promising anti-aging drugs just failed its human test
One of the most studied lifespan-extending drugs in animals has just failed its test on humans in a 13-week clinical trial co-funded by DeSci community VitaDAO. The trial led by Dr. Brad Stanfield, a General Practitioner based in Auckland, New Zealand, sought to know how the so-called drug “rapamycin,” combined with exercise, fares in older […]
Fri, Apr 17
Leadership turmoil deepens at Ethereum Foundation as Josh Stark announces sudden exit
Josh Stark has resigned from the Ethereum Foundation after five years, saying he will take time off for personal reasons.
Fri, Apr 17
