Moody’s Assigns Ba2 Rating to $100M Bitcoin-Backed Revenue Bonds From New Hampshire Authority
Moody’s Ratings has assigned provisional Ba2 ratings to up to $100 million in bitcoin-backed taxable revenue bonds set to be issued by the Business Finance Authority of the State of New Hampshire.
Binance Sets Up New LUNC Burn Portal: Can Price Bounce?
LUNC staking is back below 16% in spite of Binance’s new dedicated burning portal. What’s stopping the bounce?
Retail Gone, Whales Loading: 5 Altcoins Set to Outperform BTC as Market Eyes 5x Gains
Whale accumulation is increasing while retail participation declines, often a precursor to major market moves.
Trump says US will leave Iran within 2 to 3 weeks
“We’re finishing the job, and I think within maybe two weeks, maybe a couple of days longer to do the job," Trump told…
Crypto
Mercado Libre Ends Mercado Coin Program, Cites No Official Reason
Mercado Libre is shutting down mercado coin, its Brazil-based cryptocurrency loyalty token, effective April 17, 2026,…
Crypto Fear and Greed Index stuck on ‘extreme fear,’ but is there a silver lining?
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index remains pinned in the ‘extreme fear’ zone, but Bitcoin’s lengthy consolidation phase…
Crypto
Ripple Partners With Convera for Stablecoin Cross-Border Payments
Ripple and Convera announced a strategic partnership to expand stablecoin-enabled cross-border payments for businesses.
Texas Lt. Gov. lists crypto, prediction markets in charges for lawmakers
The #2 Texas state official called on lawmakers to study “the sudden inundation of prediction market gambling“ as other…
South Korea Police Probe Crypto-Funded Revenge-for-Hire Network
South Korean police are investigating a revenge-for-hire network that allegedly accepts crypto payments for harassment…
Wall Street moves benchmarks onchain as S&P tokenizes Treasury index
S Dow Jones Indices puts its iBoxx US Treasuries Index on the Canton Network, allowing institutions to access bond…
Iran Warns of Strikes on 18 US Tech Firms, Including Apple, Google, Meta
Iran reportedly warned 18 U.S.
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Global Markets Rise as Trump and Iran Signal End to Military Operations
U.S. stocks climbed sharply Tuesday as reports of a potential pause in U.S.
Crypto Startup Uses Polymarket to Bet on Its Own Fundraise, Blindsiding Backers
P2P.me was established to push boundaries, but the startup admitted that wagering on itself via Polymarket may have been…
Crypto
If You Hold Solana on Magic Eden's Wallet, It's Time to Move It or Lose It
Support for Magic Eden's crypto wallet is ending soon, meaning users will have to export their private keys to avoid…
Crypto Influences Young UK Voters, Coinbase Survey Finds
Crypto is quickly becoming a political talking point among younger voters in the UK, as digital assets move beyond…
Russia Moves To Corral Crypto Trading, Punishing Retail
The Duma moves to curb the 'Wild West' of crypto in the federation: are retail consumers being left out for good?
Token Issuance Failures Hit Record Levels, Prompting Calls for a 2026 Framework
Token launches are facing rising failure rates as structural flaws in distribution models continue to pressure prices.
California Tightens AI Contract Rules as Fight With Trump Admin Grows
Governor Gavin Newsom orders stronger safeguards for AI companies seeking California contracts, escalating tensions with…
Crypto
Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto
Chainalysis launched its first blockchain intelligence agents this week, putting automated investigation and compliance…
Bitcoin Faces New Pressure as Quantum Timeline Moves Closer
New Quantum computing research is raising concerns about Bitcoin’s long-term security.
Chainalysis to add ‘blockchain intelligence‘ agents to platform
The analytics platform said it would begin rolling out the agents over the summer for use in investigations and…
Crypto
Latin America’s Mercado Libre Pulls the Plug on Its Crypto Coin
Latin America's e-commerce giant Mercado Libre quietly killed its Mercado Coin loyalty token—pivoting to its own…
Zcash Vulnerability That Put Millions of Dollars of ZEC at Risk Has Been Fixed
A critical vulnerability in Zcash node software could have allowed attackers to drain millions of dollars of ZEC from a…
Bitcoin hits $68K but BTC futures, macro data show traders remain bearish
Bitcoin rallied to $68,000 as markets responded positively to the prospect of the US and Israel-Iran war ending, but…