Bitcoin Volatility Drives $12 Million Fees for Yield Basis
Yield Basis generated $12 million in fees in Q1 as bitcoin volatility drove trading activity. The protocol’s model shows how...
Month: April 2026
South Korea to pilot tokenized deposits for government spending
The sandbox will test preset spending limits, timing controls and category restrictions for public sector expense payments.
US should scrap crypto capital gains tax to fuel competition: Cato
Crypto users in the US are required to pay capital gains taxes on cryptocurrencies, stifling their usefulness as a currency,...
Trump’s World Liberty under fire for ‘absurd’ token unlock plan
Major World Liberty Financial investor Justin Sun called a plan to lock tokens for up to four years “the most...
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin fund overtakes WisdomTree after 6 trading days
The Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust is also within striking distance of overtaking three other US spot Bitcoin ETFs that launched...
China already has the compute to train its own Mythos-like AI: Nvidia CEO
The amount of capacity and the type of compute it was trained on is “abundantly available in China,” said the...
Bitcoin hits ‘near-term selling pressure’ after rally to $76K: CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant says Bitcoin could be reaching a temporary ceiling after hitting a multi-month top of $76,000 on Wednesday, with investors...
Tom Lee says ‘mini crypto winter’ is over, sees Ether above $60K
Bitmine chairman Tom Lee told Paris Blockchain Week that the recent crypto slump was a “mini crypto winter” and said...
EU adviser says ‘MiCA 2’ is likely as crypto market matures: PBW 2026
EU officials plan to reassess MiCA as companies test its limits, with industry feedback set to shape potential changes to...
OKX rolls out X-Perps across Europe in regulated derivatives push
The exchange said the new product is available across the European Economic Area through its Malta-based MiFID business, with up...
Brazil’s Ruling Party Files Bill to Ban Online Gambling Entirely as President Lula Stays Silent
The legislative caucus of Brazil’s Workers’ Party has filed a bill proposing an outright federal ban on online gambling, escalating...
3 Paths Ahead: Kraken Maps Warsh-Led Fed Scenarios That Could Shift Crypto out of Range
Monetary policy expectations are increasingly tied to a potential Federal Reserve leadership shift, with major implications for liquidity and risk...
Tim Draper Renews Bitcoin Target, Sees $250K in 18 Months as Inflation Pressures Weigh on Dollar
Tim Draper has reset his long-term bitcoin market case by renewing a $250,000 price target tied to inflation pressures and...
Nasdaq Logs 11th Straight Gain, S&P 500 Hits Record Close Amid Iran Peace Talks
U.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes triggered a broad risk-on shift across global markets April 15, 2026, lifting equities, pressuring gold, and allowing...
Bitcoin should prepare now, even if quantum is a ‘lab experiment’: Adam Back
Back said the safest approach is to build optional upgrades that would allow Bitcoin to migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography once...
