Tom Lee's Bitmine uplists to NYSE, expands buyback authorization to $4 billion

The company holds nearly 4% of ether's (ETH) total supply, but shares have struggled alongside that crypto.

🌐 From @CoinDeskGlobal

TON continues to build one of the most complete consumer stacks in crypto:

• Wallet in Telegram → native wallet + onramp for 1B+ users
• USDT on TON → main settlement layer (~$1.2B+ stablecoin liquidity)
• STON.fi / DeDust → core DEX liquidity
• Fragment → NFTs tied to Telegram identity (usernames, numbers)
• Ethena → yield-bearing stablecoins inside Telegram UX
• xStocks → tokenized equities directly in wallet

TON is embedding finance directly into Telegram flows. Now this is one of the few ecosystems where product, liquidity, and users are already aligned.

🌐 From @muur_posts

Former SEC, JPMorgan exec Brett Redfearn joins Securitize as president

🌐 From @the_block_crypto

Stablecoin volumes to reach $719T by 2035 as generational wealth shift speeds up crypto adoption

Massive transfer of wealth to younger, crypto-native users and rising payment volumes challenge dominance of Visa and Mastercard

🌐 From @CoinDeskGlobal

Nunchuk Launches Open-Source Bitcoin Tools for AI Agents With 'Bounded Authority'

Nunchuk releases open-source tools that allow AI agents to interact with Bitcoin wallets while keeping humans in control over spending.

🌐 From @DecryptNews

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto’s Performance Q1

Q1 digital asset review: geopolitical conflict and Fed caution led to declines, but institutional flows and regulatory clarity returned in March, building a durable foundation for Q2

🌐 From @CoinDeskGlobal

MoonPay partners WalletConnect and Ingenico to enable stablecoin payments at retail, using Virtual Accounts for instant fiat settlement at checkout without merchants holding crypto - 𝕏/@moonpay
🏷️ MoonPay, Stablecoins, Payments
🕵️ @Danicjade

🌐 From @leviathan_news

Bithumb Files to Seize Bitcoin From Holdouts After $43B Blunder

The South Korean exchange is pursuing formal legal remedies to recover 7 BTC after voluntary return requests failed.

🌐 From @DecryptNews

Stablecoin Giant Tether Launches Toolkit for Building Local, Offline AI Apps

Tether’s new toolkit lets developers build AI applications that run entirely on-device, marking an expanded push into decentralized AI.

🌐 From @DecryptNews

Bitcoin developer Olaoluwa Osuntokun reveals quantum-resistant wallet recovery prototype - 𝕏/@roasbeef
🏷️ Bitcoin, Wallet
🕵️ @JLJohn

🌐 From @leviathan_news

TRUMP URGES NETANYAHU TO TONE DOWN LEBANON STRIKES

President Trump called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday, urging him to scale back strikes in Lebanon to protect the Iran negotiations, a senior official said.

Although Lebanon isn’t formally covered by the
(@WalterBloomberg)

🌐 From @cryptomumbles

https://x.com/ksimback/status/2041937777508675611

🌐 From @cookiesreads

https://x.com/ballsyalchemist/status/2042248286967304369

🌐 From @cookiesreads

Securitize appoints former SEC and JPMorgan executive Brett Redfearn as president and board member, strengthening leadership as tokenization and digital asset markets expand - 𝕏/@Securitize
🏷️ Securitize, SEC, Tokenomics
🕵️ @Danicjade

🌐 From @leviathan_news

Trump admin tables new crypto 401(k) plans. President's 'Wall Street buddies' are the winners, critics say

🌐 From @dlnewsinfo

https://thesisdatabase.vercel.app/thesis/thesis/onchain-options

🌐 From @cookiesreads

https://x.com/sytaylor/status/2042151928235200688

🌐 From @cookiesreads

🦑 SQUID DIGEST 📰
April 09, 2026

LlamaRisk expands on Aave amid Chaos exit; Visa pilots Sei-based Sumvin AI payments; Civic warns of OpenClaw's 40K exposures & 9.9 vuln; ...

🟢 $BTC: $71K (+0.24%) · 🔴 $ETH: $2.2K (-0.79%) · 🔴 $OPEN: $0.39 (-0.24%)

🔥 LlamaRisk expands its risk management mandate across the full Aave protocol fleet
💬 "LlamaRisk expanding across Aave v3, v4, and Horizon is the professionalization of DeFi risk management that the space..." — @DeepSeaSquid

✉️ Web · ⚙️ GitHub · 📣 Telegram

🌐 From @leviathan_news

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: In light of Lebanon’s repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel, yesterday in the Cabinet I instructed that direct negotiations with Lebanon be opened as soon as possible

🌐 From @infinityhedge

https://x.com/jongall45/status/2041925040975822863

🌐 From @cookiesreads

NETANYAHU INSTRUCTS CABINET TO OPEN DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH LEBANON AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

🌐 From @infinityhedge