by Coin Desk | April 16, 2026 12:40 am | Crypto News
The USDT stablecoin issuer has now accumulated over $7.1 billion in bitcoin as part of its strategy to recycle up 15% of its profit into BTC.
by Coin Desk | April 16, 2026 12:39 am | Crypto News
Also: AI agents & crypto payments, CoW Swap hijack, ZK proofs on XRPL.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 11:09 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
New Bitcoin macro analysis found its “addressable market” surpassed the $38 trillion gold market cap, driven by geopolitical instability and financial sanctions.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 11:07 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The Massachusetts Democrat has been critical of private companies, including non-bank entities, issuing their own dollar-pegged stablecoins.
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:40 pm | Crypto News
BlackRock’s iShares platform kicked off 2026 with a record-breaking quarter, pulling in $132 billion in net inflows, up nearly 60% year over year, as investors doubled down on ETFs for both income and flexibility. The asset manager said 49 of its products each...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:39 pm | Crypto News
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent Elon Musk a letter Tuesday demanding answers about X Money by April 21, citing concerns that the upcoming payments platform could pose risks to consumers, national security, and financial stability. The 13-Question Demand Warren,...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:36 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has outperformed gold since the start of the Iran war but remains down against gold over the past year. Despite this divergence, some analysts argue the steep correction may represent a long-term buying opportunity. Historic Correction Against...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:36 pm | Crypto News
Based on BlackRock Chairman Larry Fink’s annual letter to shareholders, Real World Assets (RWA) are being built into the pipeline of Wall Street product offerings. Do the originators of the concept have a chance to be players here? Or will RWAs be run by Big...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:35 pm | Crypto News
For much of crypto’s history, the idea that quantum computing could undermine blockchain security has lived on the fringes of the conversation. It was acknowledged, but rarely treated as an urgent concern. That is beginning to change. A growing number of...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 10:34 pm | Crypto News
The crypto industry may be approaching a defining regulatory moment as U.S. lawmakers advance discussions around the CLARITY Act, a proposal designed to bring long-awaited structure to digital asset oversight. For years, uncertainty has shaped how crypto companies...
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 10:30 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Bitcoin paused its rally toward new range highs while the S&P 500 came within an inch of a fresh year-to-date high, leading analysts to warn that traders are overconfident.
by Coin Desk | April 15, 2026 10:30 pm | Crypto News
Chen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential.
by Coin Desk | April 15, 2026 10:29 pm | Crypto News
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to be state-led and user-controlled.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 9:21 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
EIP-8105 proposes a scheme-agnostic encrypted mempool for Ethereum, designed to hide transaction payloads until after inclusion and reduce harmful MEV.
by Coin Desk | April 15, 2026 9:20 pm | Crypto News
Lopp says dormant coins could pose systemic risk if quantum computing gives attackers the ability to grab them, intensifying the growing “freeze or not freeze” debate.
by Coin Desk | April 15, 2026 9:16 pm | Crypto News
Morgan Stanley CFO Sharon Yeshaya says the bank is eyeing a “tokenized world” where blockchain technology allows client assets and liabilities to move more efficiently across its wealth management platform.
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 8:34 pm | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETF inflows hit $11.20 million on April 14, the strongest day since early February. The ETF Turnaround According to SoSoValue, Bitwise’s XRP ETF (NYSE:XRP) led with $4.56 million, followed by Franklin’s (NASDAQ:XRPZ) with $6.64 million. Total net...
by Benzinga | April 15, 2026 8:32 pm | Crypto News
The IMF warns that global public debt could reach about 100% of world GDP by 2029, a scenario where Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could stand out as investors seek alternatives outside traditional finance. The 100% Debt Trap Global public debt approaching 100% of GDP means...
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 8:29 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The new proposal outlines multi-year lockups and opt-in token burn, as the Trump-linked DeFi platform responds to pressure over delayed liquidity access.
by Coin Telegraph | April 15, 2026 8:27 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Only 4% of Danish citizens own crypto, far below other European countries, as banks, taxes and risk fears limit adoption, according to a new staff paper from the country’s central bank.
