Mantle Network's xStocks product — built with Bybit, BackedFi, and Flowdesk — lets traders buy ERC-20 tokens tracking Tesla, Nvidia, Apple, and seven other US equities around the clock on its Ethereum Layer 2, using Swiss DLT-compliant tracker certificates as the legal wrapper.
A week-long international enforcement campaign led by the US Secret Service and the UK's National Crime Agency traced $45 million in crypto fraud, froze $12 million, and disrupted over 120 scam domains.
The amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act would subject 105 cryptoassets to the same regulatory framework as stocks and bonds, ban insider trading, and cut the maximum tax rate on crypto gains from 55% to a flat 20%.
Vice President JD Vance confirmed no agreement was reached after 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, reversing a week-long rally that had carried bitcoin above $74,000 on ceasefire optimism.
Binance has set 23 April as the removal date for six long-tail altcoins in its latest periodic review, with Beefy.Finance, FIO Protocol, FunToken, Measurable Data Token, Orchid and Wanchain all losing their spot trading pairs and their affected holders seeing double-digit price drops.
Tether has released QVAC, an open-source software development kit that runs and fine-tunes AI models entirely on local hardware, as part of the stablecoin issuer's increasingly expensive push to become something more than a dollar-peg factory.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has staffed its new Innovation Task Force with five senior advisors drawn from private practice and the agency's own ranks, moving from policy blueprint to drafting actual rules for crypto, AI systems and prediction markets.
Changpeng Zhao's new memoir, drafted in 15-minute bursts on a federal prison tablet, has reignited a decade-old dispute with OKX founder Star Xu over a disputed 2015 employment contract — and a reported claim that Xu personally turned in Huobi's Li Lin to Chinese authorities.
The Cantor Fitzgerald-led process is the first time Tether has opened its cap table meaningfully since founding. The asking price would make the stablecoin issuer worth more than every US bank except JPMorgan Chase — and investors have until late April to decide.
The exchange has integrated PreStocks' tokenised exposure to SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril, Kalshi and Polymarket into a new Markets tab in the Web3 Wallet — though holders receive no voting, dividend or information rights, and the feature is blocked to US users.
The amended S-1/A filed on 11 April names the ticker BHYP, sets a 0.67% management fee, and lists FalconX, Flowdesk, Nonco and Wintermute as approved trading counterparties. The trust will pursue a secondary objective of staking yield.
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A Galaxy Digital report finds 40 percent of publicly traded Bitcoin treasury companies trade below net asset value, with late entrants most exposed to forced liquidation or merger.
The International Monetary Fund has cautioned that moving trading infrastructure onto blockchain-based systems could accelerate financial crises beyond regulators' ability to respond, identifying four systemic risk categories in a landmark report.
DeFi Llama data reveals that dozens of well-funded Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchains are generating virtually zero fees and haemorrhaging users. We examine five of the biggest flops, explain why a handful of chains are thriving, and ask what separates the living from the dead.
Japan's cabinet has approved amendments reclassifying cryptocurrencies as financial instruments under the FIEA, introducing insider trading bans, ten-year prison terms for unlicensed operators, and a proposed flat 20 per cent capital gains tax.
The amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act would subject 105 cryptoassets to the same regulatory framework as stocks and bonds, ban insider trading, and cut the maximum tax rate on crypto gains from 55% to a flat 20%.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has staffed its new Innovation Task Force with five senior advisors drawn from private practice and the agency's own ranks, moving from policy blueprint to drafting actual rules for crypto, AI systems and prediction markets.
The mutual termination, effective 8 April, ends what would have been the largest crypto-focused SPAC deal since 2021. Dynamix receives a $50 million break fee and has until November to find an alternative target.
Changpeng Zhao's new memoir, drafted in 15-minute bursts on a federal prison tablet, has reignited a decade-old dispute with OKX founder Star Xu over a disputed 2015 employment contract — and a reported claim that Xu personally turned in Huobi's Li Lin to Chinese authorities.
The Cantor Fitzgerald-led process is the first time Tether has opened its cap table meaningfully since founding. The asking price would make the stablecoin issuer worth more than every US bank except JPMorgan Chase — and investors have until late April to decide.
Mantle Network's xStocks product — built with Bybit, BackedFi, and Flowdesk — lets traders buy ERC-20 tokens tracking Tesla, Nvidia, Apple, and seven other US equities around the clock on its Ethereum Layer 2, using Swiss DLT-compliant tracker certificates as the legal wrapper.
Tether has released QVAC, an open-source software development kit that runs and fine-tunes AI models entirely on local hardware, as part of the stablecoin issuer's increasingly expensive push to become something more than a dollar-peg factory.
The exchange has integrated PreStocks' tokenised exposure to SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril, Kalshi and Polymarket into a new Markets tab in the Web3 Wallet — though holders receive no voting, dividend or information rights, and the feature is blocked to US users.
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