Circle Economist Proposes Higher USDC Rates on Aave V3 After KelpDAO Exploit
Gordon Liao, Circle’s Chief Economist, submitted a governance proposal on April 22, 2026, calling on Aave to raise USDC borrow...
Month: April 2026
Crypto advocacy groups call action on market structure bill ‘critical‘
More than 120 entities associated with the crypto and blockchain industry signed onto a letter urging US Senators to move...
Figure shares sink 9% as $1B lending milestone meets market volatility
FIGR stock retreated after a brief rally as shifting sentiment hits crypto-linked equities, even as analysts point to strong growth...
OKX accelerates US push with BitGo off-exchange settlement
OKX integrates BitGo off-exchange settlement for US institutions, reducing pre-funding requirements and marking a key step in its US expansion...
Kelp DAO exploiter launders nearly all 75,700 in stolen ETH through THORchain
The wallet linked to the Kelp DAO exploit appears to have laundered most of the $175 million worth of stolen...
These 3 Ethereum metrics favor an ETH price rally to $6K
Ethereum signalled a potential rally to $6,000 as bullish technicals, tightening supply, and rising institutional demand are starting to look...
Bitcoin weekly close in focus after BTC price fails to revisit $80K
Bitcoin brought its bull market support band as a key level for BTC price action to reclaim during the weekly...
Spain seizes crypto cold wallets in illegal manga piracy raid
Spanish police seized crypto cold wallets tied to an alleged illegal manga site, as questions remain over whether officers can...
FTX estate misses out on $3B Cursor stake value after $200K sale in 2023
The FTX estate sold its Cursor stake for $200K in 2023, now worth $3B after a SpaceX-linked valuation surge, raising...
AI-driven hacks threaten to kill DeFi — unless projects act now
In future, DeFi protocols will either become unhackable…. or they will cease to exist. Both outcomes are now possible due...
Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Trump Says No Ship Moves Without US Navy Approval
President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States has total control over the Strait of Hormuz and that no...
CLARITY Act Gains New Urgency as More Than 100 Crypto Organizations Urge Senate Action
Crypto market structure legislation is gaining urgency as U.S. industry groups press Congress to act. Faster movement on the CLARITY...
Sam Bankman-Fried Drops New Trial Motion as FTX Portfolio Hypothetical Goes Viral
Sam Bankman-Fried withdrew his pro se Rule 33 motion for a new trial this week, preserving the right to refile...
Tether Freezes $344 Million in USDT With OFAC and US Law Enforcement
Tether froze more than $344 million in USDT across two blockchain addresses on April 23, 2026, acting on information shared...
Andre Cronje’s Flying Tulip adds withdrawal circuit breaker as DeFi exploits mount
Flying Tulip said its withdrawal safeguard is designed to fail open, while a status page lets users monitor the system...
