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04/02/2026 08:35 PM How Securitize is working with NYSE to bring equities onchain
Carlos Domingo explains how tokenized equities, regulatory clarity, and major partnerships like NYSE are pushing blockchain into mainstream finance.
04/02/2026 08:26 PM Bittensor breakout fuels AI token rally as distributed training gains credibility
The price of TAO nearly doubled in March, as the market is catching up to a realization of what the Bittensor network can do.
04/02/2026 06:56 PM Circle unveils plans for wrapped bitcoin token cirBTC
Circle's bitcoin payments app Circle Pay was sunsetted in 2019 as the firm pivoted to focus solely on stablecoins.
04/02/2026 06:21 PM ‘Alive and well:’ Solana memecoin honoring 193-year-old tortoise Jonathan rallies following April Fools’ prank
The JONATHAN token, launched eight months ago, hit a high of approximately $0.00038 on April Fools' Day, in a single 1,400% candle.
04/02/2026 05:56 PM Hyperliquid gains ground on centralized exchanges as perps market share nears 6%
The platform's share of total perp futures volume has climbed to just under 6% in March with monthly volumes approaching $200 billion.
04/02/2026 05:37 PM CFTC sues Illinois, Arizona and Connecticut in escalating fight for jurisdiction over prediction markets
The CFTC is suing Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and the state, escalating its effort to assert its oversight over prediction markets.
04/02/2026 05:03 PM Coinbase receives conditional approval for national trust charter from OCC
"This charter is about bringing federal regulatory uniformity to the custody and market infrastructure business," Coinbase said.
04/02/2026 04:47 PM Kroll gives Ripple Prime ‘medium quality’ rating citing strong backing, concentration risks
The rating, which is its lowest investment-grade tier, leans heavily on Ripple’s balance sheet of $57 billion in cash and XRP holdings.
04/02/2026 04:42 PM As World Cup nears, CZ–backed YZi Labs increases investment in prediction market startup Predict.fun
The Binance co-founder recently said the upcoming World Cup should boost activity on prediction markets, which let user wager on sports.
04/02/2026 03:47 PM Telegram Wallet integrates Lighter to roll out in-app perpetual futures trading to 150M+ users
Telegram has rolled out perpetual futures trading directly into its app to its wallet users through a partnership with Lighter.
04/02/2026 03:24 PM CryptoQuant says bitcoin demand remains in ‘deep contraction,’ but price could bounce to $71,500–$81,200
If macro risks ease, particularly the U.S.-Iran conflict, bitcoin could bounce toward $71,500–$81,200 in the short term, CryptoQuant said.
04/02/2026 03:00 PM Pump.fun leads $1 million pre-seed funding round into livestream prediction markets startup Pumpcade
Pumpcade's prediction markets are embedded into livestreams, supporting markets that can resolve in a matter of minutes or seconds.
04/02/2026 03:00 PM Polymarket taps Pyth Network to resolve new US equity and commodity markets
Polymarket has integrated Pyth Network to resolve daily markets on gold, crude, and more than a dozen U.S. equities.
04/02/2026 02:00 PM Tech, crypto giants to help steward Coinbase’s neutral x402 payments protocol under Linux Foundation
The x402 Foundation is moving the x402 protocol incubated by Coinbase under neutral, open-source governance at the Linux Foundation.
04/02/2026 01:22 PM Bitcoin falls below $66K as crowded shorts hint at upside risk ahead of Easter holiday: analysts
Bitcoin remains stuck below $70K as weak conviction and macro uncertainty weigh on markets, with analysts flagging a potential short squeeze.
04/02/2026 01:00 PM SoFi launches ‘Big Business Banking’ combining fiat and crypto on a single regulated platform
SoFi has launched a new enterprise banking platform with 24/7 payment support, combining fiat and crypto services.
04/02/2026 12:05 PM BitGo launches stablecoin minting and redemption for institutions
The company is hoping to service 'market makers, liquidity providers, banks, exchanges, asset managers, and fintechs.'
04/02/2026 11:00 AM Non-custodial wallet provider Safe unveils security network to turn SAFE tokens into economic good
Safenet aims to prevent common security lapses, attack vectors, and transaction errors, like phishing schemes or malicious code deployments.
04/02/2026 10:41 AM Metaplanet adds 5,075 bitcoin, bringing total holdings to 40,177 BTC to become third-largest among public companies
Metaplanet added 5,075 BTC, increasing its total holdings to 40,177 BTC and placing it third among public treasury companies.
04/02/2026 10:00 AM Drift says $280M exploit tied to ‘sophisticated’ admin takeover; ZachXBT criticizes Circle over USDC handling
Drift said Wednesday's $280 million exploit was a result of unauthorized transaction approvals, facilitated through durable nonce mechanisms.
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