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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Dubai clarifies token issuance rules for RWAs and stablecoins
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Dubai’s VARA Clarifies Token Issuance Rules for Stablecoins and RWAs
Dubai’s VARA has published guidance on its virtual asset issuance rulebook, defining three issuance pathways for stablecoins, real-world asset tokens and other digital assets.
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Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF trails BlackRock with $30M in first-day inflows
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Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Trades $34M On Debut
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF drew $30.6 million in first-day inflows and $34 million in trading volume as US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw mixed flows.
Bessent ramps up pressure on Congress to pass CLARITY Act
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Bessent Urges Congress to Approve CLARITY Act Amid Stablecoin Debate
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass the CLARITY Act, warning that U.S. leadership in crypto is at risk as firms consider moving offshore.
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South Korea court cancels Upbit suspension, citing regulatory gaps: Report
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South Korea Court Cancels Dunamu Suspension Over FIU Case
The court said the FIU gave no clear guidance, weakening claims that Dunamu failed compliance duties in an AML-related enforcement case.
North Korean cyber spies are no longer just remote threats
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North Korean Cyber Spies Are No Longer Just Remote Threats
Crypto firms keep finding ways to spot North Korean operatives, but the Drift hack shows cyber spies are constantly adjusting their tactics.
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DOJ and CFTC seek halt to Arizona action against Kalshi
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DOJ and CFTC Seek Halt to Arizona Action Against Kalshi
Regulators argued that prediction market contracts fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the CFTC and requested a temporary restraining order to halt the Arizona court’s prosecution of Kalshi.
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Trader loses $3M as leveraged Fartcoin position unwinds on Hyperliquid
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Trader’s $3M Fartcoin Bet Unravels, Triggering Hyperliquid ADL
PeckShield said the activity may have triggered liquidations in low liquidity, pushing losses onto Hyperliquid’s pool and potentially offset by hedging elsewhere.
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Bitcoin price surfs US PCE inflation as trader keeps $80K BTC price target
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Bitcoin Price Due 'New Upwards Leg' Toward $80,000, Says Trader
Bitcoin stays flat on US PCE inflation as a $80,000 BTC price target stays a probability "on the horizon."
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UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds
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Operation Atlantic Freezes $12M in Crypto Scam Proceeds
Operation Atlantic, a cross-border operation involving the US, UK and Canada, froze $12 million in crypto phishing proceeds with assistance from Binance.
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MarketVector and Coinbase launch index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold
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MarketVector, Coinbase Launch Bitcoin–Gold Index Amid Store-of-Value Debate
MarketVector and Coinbase debut a Bitcoin–gold index amid a challenge to BTC’s store-of-value narrative from its correlation with equities and gold’s 2025 outperformance.
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Binance rolls out prediction markets for app using Predict.fun
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Binance Rolls out Prediction Markets for App Using Predict.fun
Binance Wallet has integrated prediction markets features on its app as platforms like Polymarket face scrutiny for controversial bets.
Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K
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Here’s Why Ethereum Price Remains Bullish Above $1,800.
ETH is positioned for a recovery, as onchain and technical data conclude that $1,800 was the altcoin's price bottom.
TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade
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TON Gets Catchain 2.0 Consensus Upgrade, Block Times Slashed to 400MS
The Open Network (TON) layer-1 blockchain protocol's latest consensus upgrade is now live, slashing block times from about 10 seconds to 400 milliseconds.
Old Bitcoin whales sold $271M in BTC: Is the crypto rally at stake?
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Bitcoin Whales Dump $271M In BTC: What May Happen Next?
Dormant Bitcoin whales sold $271 million in BTC last week, but steady accumulation from other buyer cohorts shows the selling was absorbed. Are the bulls back in control?
Pyth Network looks to disrupt data hegemony with new marketplace
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Pyth Network Launches Data Marketplace For Price Feeds Across Asset Classes
Blockchain oracle provider Pyth Network has launched a new marketplace for financial data and announced the onboarding of seven new data publishers.
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