ARK buys $13M in Robinhood as US Treasury taps platform for Trump Accounts
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ARK Invest Buys $13M Robinhood Shares Amid Trump Accounts Rollout
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest snapped up $13 million in Robinhood shares after the trading platform was chosen to run “Trump Accounts,” a government-backed savings program for US children.
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Oil falls, Bitcoin jumps to $72K, but is this BTC price breakout for real?
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NYT revives Adam Back theory in latest bid to identify Bitcoin creator
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NYT Report Suggests Adam Back Could Be Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
The New York Times investigation by John Carreyrou points to Adam Back, the British cryptographer behind Hashcash, as possibly being Satoshi Nakamoto, citing stylometric patterns.
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Thailand proposes tighter scrutiny of funders behind crypto firms
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Thailand SEC Seeks to Expand Crypto Shareholder Approval Rules
Thailand’s SEC has proposed new rules to extend approval requirements to financiers behind major crypto shareholders to improve oversight and reduce money laundering risks.
South Korea draft bill puts stablecoins, RWAs under finance laws: Report
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South Korea Eyes FX Oversight for Stablecoins in Draft Bill
South Korea’s ruling party is reportedly drafting rules to treat stablecoins as FX payments and require trust-backed reserves for tokenized assets.
Stablecoin yields won’t harm banks, White House economists say
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Stablecoin Yield Ban Would Barely Boost Bank Lending, White House Finds
A White House report finds banning stablecoin yield would barely boost bank lending but could cost users $800 million annually, as debate over crypto regulation intensifies.
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South Korea tightens crypto withdrawal-delay exemptions after scam losses
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South Korea Tightens Crypto Withdrawal Delay Exemptions
South Korea’s FSC will tighten crypto withdrawal-delay exemptions after finding most voice-phishing losses came from exempt accounts.
Cango sells 2,000 BTC, cuts Bitcoin production cost by 19% in March
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Bitcoin Miner Cango Sells 2,000 BTC, Cuts BTC Production Cost by 19%
Bitcoin mining company Cango sold 2,000 BTC and cut its Bitcoin production cost by 19% during March, as part of its pivot to energy and AI infrastructure.
Instant settlement strains crypto’s capital efficiency: Ethan Buchman
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Instant Settlement Strains Crypto’s Capital Efficiency: Ethan Buchman
Crypto’s real-time settlement model aims to reduce counterparty risk but increases capital demands, creating pressure to reintroduce clearing at scale.
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CZ memoir revives feud with OKX founder Star Xu over contract forgery, Huobi arrest
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CZ Memoir Rekindles Feud with OKX Founder Star Xu
CZ’s “Freedom of Money” memoir accuses OKX’s Star Xu of forging a Bitcoin.com contract and being responsible for Huobi’s Leon Li's detention, both of which Xu has firmly denied.
Standard Chartered mulls folding parts of Zodia Custody in-house: Bloomberg
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Standard Chartered Mulls Restructuring of Zodia Crypto Custodian: Report
Standard Chartered is reportedly planning to fold parts of Zodia’s custody business into its investment bank as big lenders deepen direct crypto asset services.
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Zcash leads US–Iran ceasefire rally with 30% gains: ZEC price bull trap?
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Zcash Soars 30% After US–Iran Ceasefire: Is ZEC Breakout a Bull Trap?
A 2021-style fractal warns Zcash's ZEC could fall 40% toward the $200 area in the coming weeks.
MEXC targets EU MiCA compliance as new CEO takes helm
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MEXC Names New CEO And Expands Global Strategy
MEXC has appointed Vugar Usi as its new CEO and said it is pursuing global licensing, including under the EU’s MiCA framework.
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Bitcoin fades three-week highs as BTC price shrugs off Iran war ceasefire
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Bitcoin Bulls Struggle With $72,000 Reclaim Despite US-Iran Ceasefire
Bitcoin hints that it will take more than a US-Iran ceasefire to propel bulls above $72,000 and overcome BTC price resistance.
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Iran weighing crypto tolls for ships using Strait of Hormuz: Report
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Iran is Weighing Crypto Tolls for Ships using Strait of Hormuz: Report
A spokesperson for Iran’s Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Union reportedly said vessels using the Strait of Hormuz would be able to pay for passage in Bitcoin.
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US SEC taps new enforcement chief amid questions over predecessor's exit
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US SEC Names New Enforcer as Questions Loom over Agency‘s Direction
Acting SEC enforcement director Sam Waldon will step down on May 4 as former regional office director David Woodcock takes the top enforcement job.
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Bitcoin tops $72K after $280M liquidation targets bears: Will the ‘fragile truce’ hold?
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US Iran Ceasefire Boosts Bitcoin, Stocks: Will It Hold?
Bitcoin bulls seized upon the opportunity of peace developing in the Middle East, but a handful of headwinds could quickly unravel the crypto market rally.
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Counterhacker exposes DPRK unit that made $1M a month working IT jobs
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North Korean IT Worker Gets Hacked, Secrets Revealed
A North Korean IT worker’s device was recently compromised, enabling a crypto sleuth to share details on how their team fraudulently obtained more than $3.5 million worth of crypto.
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Visa unveils commerce platform enabling autonomous AI shopping
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Visa Launches Platform for Agentic AI Payments
Visa’s Intelligent Commerce Connect lets AI agents shop securely across networks, while Nevermined bridges it with Coinbase's x402 payment protocol.
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Fed minutes open door to further rate cuts amid Iran war
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Fed Officials Still See Room for a Rate Cut Before the End of 2026
The Fed's March minutes indicated a rate cut is possible this year if inflation declines as expected, though some officials warned hikes may be necessary.
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Chainalysis claims stablecoin volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035
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Stablecoin Volumes Could Hit $1.5 Quadrillion in a Decade: Chainalysis
Stablecoin volumes could get as high as $1.5 quadrillion by 2035, driven by generational wealth transfer and merchant adoption, according to Chainalysis.
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