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Circle bets on cirBTC to unlock Bitcoin yield as DeFi demand grows
Circle is placing its bets on cirBTC to tap into Bitcoin earnings as the demand for DeFi increases.
Fri, Apr 3
Iran sets $1 a barrel Hormuz oil passage toll payable in yuan or stablecoins
Iran is putting a price on passage through the Strait of Hormuz, with a new toll system that starts oil tankers at about $1 per barrel and asks for payment in yuan or stablecoins. The first step came when Iran’s National Security Committee approved a bill to charge ships using the route, Fars reported, citing […]
Thu, Apr 2
YZi Labs and Susquehanna Crypto have made a follow-on investment in Predict.fun
YZi Labs, along with a digital asset trading firm called Susquehanna Crypto, has announced further investments into Predict.fun, the prediction platform native to the BNB Chain. The investments are for the purposes of expanding Predict.fun’s platform. The company recently acquired Probable, another prediction platform, as reported by Cryptopolitan in March. YZi Labs doubling down on […]
Thu, Apr 2
Eightco holds $326M in treasury, heavily weighted toward AI via its exposure to Worldcoin and OpenAI.
Nasdaq-listed Eightco, also known as ORBS, has reported its total crypto holdings to start April, worth $326 million, with Worldcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) investments accounting for the lion’s share of its holdings. ZeroStack, another Nasdaq-listed company, shared that it has made an institutional commitment of $107 million as it plans to increase its strategic […]
Thu, Apr 2
Amazon wants to buy satellite company Globalstar for $9 billion
Amazon wants to buy Globalstar, the satellite company that keeps iPhones connected during emergencies. The deal could hit $9 billion. The problem is, Apple owns a chunk of it and uses most of the network to power emergency features on hundreds of millions of phones. Globalstar’s stock jumped over 15 percent when the Financial Times […]
Thu, Apr 2
Tesla delivered 358,023 vehicles in Q1, up 6% from last year
Tesla sold more cars in the first three months of this year than in the same period last year. But the numbers still fell short of what Wall Street wanted to see. The company delivered 358,023 vehicles worldwide between January and March, it said Thursday. That’s a 6% bump from a year ago. It’s also […]
Thu, Apr 2
KBRA assigns investment grade BBB rating to Ripple Prime
Ripple Prime received investment-grade BBB rating from KBRA, allowing counterparties to engage without special exceptions. KBRA expects the prime brokerage to grow its revenues in 2026.
Thu, Apr 2
ST Group will become the first traditional company to go public entirely on a blockchain
A French aerospace parts maker is about to do something no traditional company has done before, go public entirely on a blockchain. On April 9, ST Group, a Toulouse-area firm will list its shares on a platform called Lise, short for Lightning Stock Exchange, a Paris-based platform built natively on blockchain under the EU’s Distributed […]
Thu, Apr 2
SoFi launches unified fiat and crypto banking platform powered by Solana for real-time business transactions
SoFi launched a Big Business Banking feature, allowing its partners to switch between fiat and SoFiUSD. The crypto feature will launch first on Solana.
Thu, Apr 2
Metaplanet quietly acquires BTC, becoming the third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury in Q1 2026
Metaplanet has disclosed the acquisition of over 5,000 BTC during the first quarter of 2026, pushing its overall holdings to over 40,000 BTC. The announcement proved that the Japanese firm had stayed active in the market after what many thought was a prolonged buying hiatus. The purchases, made during a period of great fear and […]
Thu, Apr 2
Crypto shows resilience in March as oil-driven macro shocks reshape market dynamics
Grayscale noted crypto was resilient in March, with its main crypto index ending the month with a short gain. A more robust recovery was still not possible, according to the fund's analysis.
Thu, Apr 2
Alabama signs SB277 into law, giving DAOs legal status in the state as of October 1
The governor of the state of Alabama signed SB277 into law, giving decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) legal status in the Yellowhammer State from October 1, 2026. That announcement comes as two of the most prominent voices in crypto debate what it takes to be called a DeFi project these days, and to be governed by […]
Thu, Apr 2
Stablecoin yield negotiations are pretty much done, Coinbase CLO Grewal says
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, says the negotiations on stablecoin yields are pretty much done. In a recent Fox Business interview, he mentioned the bill is moving forward and added, “I think we’re very close to a deal.” He pointed out that even amid the ongoing controversy over stablecoin rewards, progress isn’t lost. Grewal […]
Thu, Apr 2
Vitalik Buterin wants to move your AI off the cloud and onto your desktop
Vitalik Buterin says that the only secure way to move forward is to keep artificial intelligence on your personal devices. He points out new “agent” systems that present considerable security threats. The Ethereum founder has stopped using cloud-based artificial intelligence. He runs everything on his own machines now. And he wants other people to do […]
Thu, Apr 2
AI agents get trading accounts as Bitget expands autonomous capabilities
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced a new account structure that allows its AI trading agent, GetClaw, to execute trades autonomously within a dedicated account environment, marking a new stage in the evolution of AI-driven trading. Within this account, the agent can autonomously execute real trades based on natural language instructions, monitor […]
Thu, Apr 2
Tether US exec Jesse Spiro named chairman of $100M Fellowship PAC to push USAT
A senior executive linked to Tether is set to chair a new $100 million political action committee (PAC).
Thu, Apr 2
Drift Protocol hack raises crypto lending red flags as institutional funds chase yields
Drift Protocol lost up to $285M, but had wider repercussions on Solana DeFi, affecting multiple protocols for a partial or a total loss of user funds. DRIFT sank by 37% to $0.04.
Thu, Apr 2
eToro enters New York, clearing BitLicense hurdle years after FTX bankruptcy
Popular trading platform eToro has officially entered the New York market, nearly three years after securing a BitLicense in February 2023. However, authorization to begin operations was only granted recently, highlighting the regulatory and operational hurdles companies face in New York’s crypto sector. BitLicense is among the strictest cryptocurrency policies in the US. It was […]
Thu, Apr 2
Adrian Wall of Digital Sovereignty Alliance Speaks on Tokenization at Penn Blockchain Conference 2026
Washington, D.C., April 1, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research and education surrounding emerging technologies, today announced the successful conclusion of its participation in the 6th Penn Blockchain Conference as a Platinum Sponsor, held on March 27–28 at the Penn Museum in […]
Thu, Apr 2
TRON DAO Participates in Penn Blockchain Conference 2026, Supports Hackathon and Developer Activity
Geneva, Switzerland, April 1, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), participated in the Penn Blockchain Conference 2026 and supported the event’s hackathon, held between March 27–28 at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. Organized by the University of Pennsylvania’s Blockchain […]
Thu, Apr 2
