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04/21/2026 09:40 PM Etherealize updates long-term ETH price prediction to $250,000
ETH would trade above $250,000 if Ethereum can capture the same monetary premium as bitcoin and gold carry as stores-of-value.
04/21/2026 08:28 PM Fed pick Warsh backs crypto’s place in finance as Warren raises ‘sock puppet’ concerns in hearing
Digital assets are already ingrained in the financial industry, said Federal Reserve chair pick Kevin Warsh during his nomination hearing.
04/21/2026 07:57 PM SoFi adds XRP deposits but users criticize lack of external wallet transfers
According to SoFi's support page, the crypto platform does not permit XR transfers to outside wallets.
04/21/2026 07:50 PM Peter Thiel-backed unicorn Ramp rolls out $0 conversions between USDT and dollars across product suite
The fintech provider has rolled out support for Ethereum, Solana and Plasma-issued USDT tokens across its entire product suite.
04/21/2026 06:34 PM Kalshi eyes crypto expansion with perpetual futures trading: report
Both Coinbase and Binance are offering users access to prediction markets as interest in wagering on the outcomes of different events swells.
04/21/2026 06:24 PM New York Attorney General sues Coinbase, Gemini for ‘illegal gambling’ on prediction market platforms
NY AG Letitia James has sued Coinbase and Gemini for allegedly illegally offering people the ability to bet on events.
04/21/2026 05:26 PM Bipartisan PACE Act looks to open Fed payment rails to nonbanks, draws crypto support
California Reps. Sam Liccardo and Young Kim introduced a bill that would allow certain providers access to the central bank.
04/21/2026 04:51 PM Proposed STRC upgrade seen as shared upside lever for Strategy and Strive shareholders: TD Cowen
Strategy Inc is looking to shift toward semi-monthly dividend payouts that could start as early as mid-July.
04/21/2026 04:22 PM ‘Are we an industry of clowns?’: DeFi grapples with security tradeoffs after $292M Kelp DAO fallout
Aftermath conditions from Kelp DAO’s exploit has opened a broader debate over DeFi’s security model, after billions left Aave.
04/21/2026 04:18 PM Pompliano’s ProCap Financial partners with Kalshi to incorporate real-time prediction market data in research
ProCap Insights will feature reports on individual prediction markets, follow platform trends, and use Kalshi for investment decisions.
04/21/2026 03:31 PM Circle tops crypto stocks with 30% gain as stablecoin growth outpaces Coinbase slump
Every crypto-related stock in the market now has its own differentiated business models that respond to different drivers.
04/21/2026 03:23 PM Core Scientific plans $3.3 billion debt offering, with proceeds to help repay credit facility loans
Core Scientific plans a $3.3 billion private notes offering, with proceeds partly earmarked to repay credit facility borrowings.
04/21/2026 02:55 PM DoorDash to offer stablecoin payouts with Tempo in push toward everyday crypto payments
Stripe, Coastal Bank and ARQ are also deploying stablecoin payment flows on Tempo's network alongside DoorDash.
04/21/2026 02:00 PM Polymarket taps Bitget Wallet’s over 90 million users with integration
Polymarket's chief marketing officer said “Bitget Wallet provides a powerful entry point for a global user base."
04/21/2026 01:15 PM UK sets out plan to integrate payments rules covering stablecoins and tokenized deposits
HM Treasury proposed unifying UK payments rules for traditional services, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits during Fintech Week in London.
04/21/2026 01:00 PM Securitize names former IMF representative to board
Sunil Sabharwal served as a Senate-confirmed U.S. representative to the International Monetary Fund between 2016 and 2018.
04/21/2026 12:40 PM Kelp DAO exploiter begins moving stolen funds across chains after Arbitrum ETH freeze
Wallets tied to the approximate $292 million Kelp DAO exploit have begun moving funds across chains following Arbitrum’s ETH freeze.
04/21/2026 10:11 AM Scammers demand crypto ‘clearance’ fees from ships near Strait of Hormuz: report
Greek maritime risk firm MARISKS warned shippers of fraudulent Hormuz transit demands paid in bitcoin or USDT, according to Reuters.
04/21/2026 08:49 AM Japan’s JSCC partners with Mizuho, Nomura to test government bonds on blockchain
The proof-of-concept trial will test the onchain transfer and management of Japanese government bonds on Canton Network.
04/21/2026 07:53 AM Bank of Korea’s new chief vows to push CBDC, deposit tokens; leaves out stablecoins
BOK Governor Shin Hyun-song previously took a negative stance on stablecoins during his tenure at the BIS.
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