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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The US Treasury on Wednesday published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that launches the administration’s first formal effort to implement the GENIUS Act, the new federal law governing

Drift confirms $280 million exploit, risk spreads to USDC flows Drift said the $280 million exploit originated from the approval of unauthorized transactions through a durable nonce, raising concerns about USDC safety and fund flows. Drift confirms the $280 million exploit was not caused by a smart contract issue

Franklin Templeton plans to acquire 250 Digital to establish Franklin Crypto, targeting institutional investors. The unit will leverage CoinFund leadership and incorporate on-chain settlement via BENJI tokens, amid growing demand for regulated crypto strategies.

New Hampshire plans to issue $100 million in Bitcoin-backed municipal bonds, rated Ba2 by Moody’s, indicating speculative-grade status. The bonds rely on Bitcoin collateral without state backing, highlighting a mix of crypto and traditional finance principles.

Silver prices took another sharp hit today, falling close to 6% and erasing most of the gains seen over the past 3 days. That sudden reversal has caught attention because it follows what looked like a short-term recovery attempt. The drop did not come out of nowhere. Several macro forces

The crypto market has entered another phase of intense movement as major players adjust their Bitcoin holdings. Recent actions from Riot Platforms and Empery Digital have sparked fresh discussions among investors. These developments highlight a growing trend where institutional players actively resh

Franklin Templeton is launching Franklin Crypto, an institutional-level crypto investment unit, and acquiring 250 Digital to enhance its digital asset strategy. Led by industry veterans, this initiative aims to facilitate institutional adoption of crypto investments globally.

Playnance is expanding into sports and esports by integrating with SOFTSWISS Sportsbook, allowing access to over 2.5 million live events yearly. This initiative enhances the $GCOIN token's utility and facilitates real-time, on-chain user participation in a gasless, non-custodial environment.

Bearish analyst declares Q2 2026 to be a bloody one for the crypto market. He expects the price of BTC to likely set a bottom during this time.  He calls for an inevitable recession as oil prices could surge. As the new month and start of Q2 2026 kick off, differing expectations take

Strategy director Jarrod Patten sold 700 MSTR Class A shares worth approximately $87,248, continuing a trend of insider sales by executives, raising concerns about investor sentiment in light of Bitcoin's volatility.

OpenFX has raised $94 million in Series A funding to enhance its stablecoin-based cross-border payment system, aiming to expand operations in Southeast Asia and Latin America while improving liquidity and efficiency.

The ethereum price prediction is gaining fresh context as Lido’s staked ETH total value locked remains firm at $32.1 billion with consistent growth despite broader market weakness, while USDC lending rates across major DeFi protocols climbed to an average of 4.2%, up from 3.8% the previous

In March 2026, US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their first monthly inflow of $1.32 billion, despite significant redemptions in January and February, leaving the quarter with a net outflow of $500 million. Demand returned, but confidence remains fragile amid geopolitical tensions.

After another volatile month fueled by the war moves in the Middle East, bitcoin managed to scrape above the surface at the end and finished with a minor increase. The focus has now turned to April and Q2, and _CryptoPotato_ turned to a leading expert about their take on the matter and what

Over the last few months, conflict in the Middle East has put pressure on crypto markets. Bitcoin faced a fresh decline of nearly 3% on Friday as the price dropped toward $66,000 from $69,200 yesterday. Now, pseudonymous analyst Mr. Wall Street warned that the second quarter could be “full of

Ripple has made the news on numerous occasions in the past month, striking big partnerships or aiming for licenses that will significantly expand its global reach. However, the altcoin linked to the Ripple ecosystem continues to struggle to stage any meaningful recovery. As such, we decided to

The Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026, featuring Conflux as a sponsor, will take place from April 20-23 at HKCEC. The event aims to connect Web3 professionals and will focus on finance, AI, and innovative projects, hosting prominent industry leaders.