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04/01/2026 09:57 PM eToro rolls out crypto trading in New York three years after receiving BitLicense
Andrew McCormick, head of eToro U.S., said it was the first firm to receive a BitLicense in 2023 following the collapse of FTX.
04/01/2026 09:55 PM Charles Schwab, Citadel-backed EDX joins list of crypto firms seeking national trust bank charter
Crypto organizations to have applied for the charter include Bridge, Ripple, Circle, BitGo, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Paxos.
04/01/2026 09:35 PM Monad tops $350 million TVL milestone as low fees, falling FDV signal caution
Monad still accounts for less than 0.4% of the approximately $91 billion total TVL tracked across all chains.
04/01/2026 08:13 PM Bithumb crypto exchange stretches IPO timeline to 2028
Bithumb is extending its IPO runway as it works through internal fixes while rival Upbit works on its own public listing.
04/01/2026 07:35 PM ‘Not an April Fools joke’: Major Solana-based trading platform Drift exploited for at least $200 million
The exploit, which started over two hours ago, seems to be targeting multiple Drift vaults, totaling at least $200 million.
04/01/2026 07:08 PM Paradigm mulls prediction market entry with trading terminal, market making desk: Fortune
Paradigm founder and Kalshi board member Matt Huang has previously said that prediction markets represent a trillion-dollar opportunity.
04/01/2026 06:08 PM Treasury issues GENIUS Act rule proposal, seeks comment on state oversight for smaller issuers
Members of the public will have 60 days to respond to the Treasury’s notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register.
04/01/2026 05:28 PM Crypto super PAC names Tether exec chairman as stablecoin debate in D.C. intensifies
The debate over stablecoin rewards seems to be the final stumbling block to Congress passing the Clarity Act.
04/01/2026 05:10 PM Hong Kong misses March target for first stablecoin licenses
Hong Kong authorities are pushing applicants to refine application details before granting stablecoin license approvals.
04/01/2026 05:00 PM Stablecoin card issuing infrastructure platform Kulipa raises $6.2 million seed round
Kulipa helps fintechs and wallets issue white-label stablecoin payment cards without managing card operations themselves.
04/01/2026 04:07 PM Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad departs, co-founder Nick Philpott named interim CEO
Ahmad had led the firm since its founding in 2021, when it launched as a joint partnership between SC Ventures and OSL Group.
04/01/2026 03:43 PM Bitcoin miner Cango secures financing as NYSE delisting looms amid low stock price
NYSE-listed Cango raised a total of $75 million from a strategic investment and a convertible note financing deal.
04/01/2026 02:00 PM OpenEden issues first tokenized access to BNY’s Global Short-Dated High-Yield Bond strategy
OpenEden launches HYBOND token offering onchain access to BNY Investments’ Global Short-Dated High-Yield Bond strategy.
04/01/2026 01:41 PM Bitcoin traders show ‘aggressive caution’ heading into typically low-volume Easter period: K33
Bitcoin defensive positioning is building into a potential Easter-driven slowdown, according to analysts at K33.
04/01/2026 12:45 PM Uniswap Foundation projects funding runway through January 2027 as treasury reaches $85.8 million
Uniswap Foundation disclosed $85.8 million in assets and projected funding through 2027 while ranking high among monthly DeFi fees.
04/01/2026 12:30 PM Franklin Templeton agrees to buy CoinFund spinoff to expand crypto investment offering
Following the close of the deal, its new crypto arm will be called Franklin Crypto, with strategies focused on institutional investors.
04/01/2026 12:00 PM CoinShares enters US public markets via Nasdaq after $1.2 billion Vine Hill SPAC merger
CoinShares joins a growing wave of crypto firms tapping U.S. public markets after its $1.2 billion SPAC merger announced last September.
04/01/2026 10:28 AM Crypto hack, exploit losses reach $52 million in March: PeckShield
A significant portion of the losses came from an exploit on Resolv Labs, which lost $25 million worth of USR stablecoins.
04/01/2026 10:26 AM Australia passes bill requiring financial licenses for crypto platforms
The bill mandates that digital asset platforms and tokenized custody platforms hold an Australian Financial Services Licence.
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