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700M XRP Locked Again: Ripple Tightens Supply After Unlock
The monthly escrow cycle continues as Ripple balances liquidity and demand, alongside expansion into the Middle East and Africa markets…

XRPL vs Rivals: Flare Founder Backs XRP in RWA Race
XRPL’s tokenized assets are now outperforming networks like Solana, with major growth in U.S. treasuries and trading activity.

Zcash Foundation Moves Fast With Zebra Patch to Secure Network
The update resolves syncing, sigops, and memory-related issues, helping maintain network stability and prevent possible chain forks.

Hyperliquid Launches Prediction Markets — Can It Rival Polymarket?
The rollout follows a two-phase plan, with the unveiling of curated canonical markets first, followed by permissionless deployment for builders.

20,000 Expected in Miami: The Wall Street & Crypto Convergence at Consensus 2026
Consensus 2026 in Miami brings together 20,000+ attendees, 500 speakers, strong Wall Street backing, and a sharp focus on AI,…

MoonPay and Mastercard Team Up for AI-Powered Onchain SpendingÂ
MoonPay’s new virtual Mastercard allows AI agents to execute real-world transactions directly from self-custodial wallets with real-time on-chain settlement.

Consensys Takes Aim at Key Gaps in U.S. Stablecoin Regulation
The firm warns OCC proposals may overreach on yield limits, calls for DeFi protections, and backs disclosure-based rules for co-branded…

Eric Trump Slams Report Linking Him to Kazakh Tungsten Project
The denial follows reports of alleged interest in a U.S.-backed mining operation, with Trump stating he was only a passive…

SBI and Visa Launch Card That Rewards BTC, ETH, XRP
The new SBI VISA Crypto Card converts accumulated reward points into Bitcoin, Ethereum or XRP each month through SBI VC…

Nobitex Emerges as Key Channel in Iran’s Crypto Fund Flows
Investigators link exchange activity to IRGC and central bank flows, while Nobitex denies ties, saying any illicit use occurred without…

Pi Network Upgrades Pi Mainnet to Protocol 22
With fully compliant nodes and improved infrastructures, the Pi Network continues its journey towards its next developmental stage, Protocol 23…

Brazil Bans Virtual Assets in eFX Cross-Border Payments Settlement
New regulation is set in motion to direct international transactions while continuing other crypto-related activities.
South Korean Court Halts FIU Sanctions on Bithumb Amid Crypto Crackdown
The Seoul Administrative Court pauses a six-month partial business suspension as Bithumb challenges disproportionate penalties for AML and compliance violations.

Prediction Markets Hit Record Highs in April 2026: Kalshi Takes the Lead
The major growth in prediction market, Kalshi’s breakout, surging volumes, and rising oversight mark a pivotal shift in the sector.

Ripple Warns UK: Speed Up Digital Markets or Lose to EU & Singapore
At a roundtable, Ripple and UK regulators agreed the country has the structural foundations to lead in tokenization, but warned…

India’s ED Widens ₹2,200 Cr HPZ Scam Probe, Uncovers Cross-Border Links
Investigation widens as authorities uncover cross-border links, shell firms, and payment gateways allegedly used to route illicit funds.

MEGA Token Goes Live With $1.6B FDV Across Major Exchanges
MEGA has a fixed supply of 10 billion tokens, with more than half allocated to performance-based rewards instead of traditional…

Elon Musk Takes Aim at Crypto During OpenAI Showdown
His comments came during questioning about OpenAI’s early plans to fundraise through a cryptocurrency ICO in 2018.

KuCoin Adds Tokenized U.S. Stocks to Web3 Wallet via Ondo Integration
The integration aims to combine traditional financial assets and crypto-native markets into one self-custodial interface.

Coinbase Builds on Growing Stablecoin Economy With CUSHY
CUSHY operates using tokenized shares that can move across networks like Ethereum, Solana, and Base.

Polymarket Tightens Oversight With Chainalysis Amid Rising Scrutiny
The integration introduces anomaly detection and investigative tools aimed at identifying insider activity and strengthening oversight on the prediction platform.

$629M Lost: April 2026 Marks Worst Month for Crypto Hacks
A surge in DeFi exploits and large-scale breaches makes April 2026 the most damaging month in crypto security history.

From Crypto to Derivatives: Gemini Levels Up With CFTC Nod
The license allows Gemini to operate a derivatives clearinghouse, adding to its earlier DCM approval and widening its reach into…

PayPal Creates Dedicated Crypto Division in Major Reorganization Shake-Up
The payment giant’s Payment Services & Crypto division will unify merchant processing, value-added services, and stablecoin offerings into a single…

Shinhan Card and Solana Foundation Sign MoU to Build Web3 Payment Stack
The agreement formalises a partnership that already produced a programmable-money smart contract design and a hybrid stablecoin card with Mastercard…

Ripple Opens Dubai HQ to Double Middle East and Africa Team
The new Dubai International Financial Centre office is the operational consequence of a 14-month regulatory streak and signals the Middle…

Visa Integrates Arc, Base, and Canton as Stablecoin Pilot Reaches $7B Run Rate
Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains as institutional demand pushes the program to a $7 billion…

Tether Confirms 140K Bitcoin Holdings, Plans Merger with Twenty One Capital
Tether made two significant moves that underscore its growing ambition to become a central pillar of Bitcoin infrastructure.

WLFI Proposes 2-Year Lock on 62B Tokens in Governance Vote
The vote runs for seven days starting today and requires a 1,000,000,000 WLFI tokens quorum to pass.

Meta Introduces Stablecoin Payments for Creators in Pilot Markets
The rollout in Colombia and the Philippines leverages external stablecoin infrastructure to enable faster, lower-cost cross-border earnings for creators.