Today so far 2026-10-18 · 06:00 UTC

The crypto industry is experiencing significant regulatory developments, with the EU joining 8 nations to sign the Warsaw Protocol on crypto crime while major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs push forward on tokenization initiatives. Market activity remains mixed as Bitcoin holds steady around $81,500 amid macroeconomic headwinds, while emerging platforms like Pump.fun integrate derivatives trading and traditional payments giants like Visa expand stablecoin acceptance.

South Korea seeks 20-year sentence for Delio CEO over $169M crypto fraud

Prosecutors say Jeong Sang-ho’s “active deceptive acts” left nearly 2,800 investors frozen out of their funds, as South Korea's crackdown on the crypto industry widens.

2026-04-30 · 13:32 UTC
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Meta Expands Creator Payments With USDC Payouts on Solana and Polygon

2026-04-30 · 13:30

US tech behemoth Meta is planning to expand to other regions after launching USDC payouts for creators on its platforms…

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Faces $4.72B FTC Judgment, Gets Lifetime Ban From Crypto

2026-04-30 · 13:29

A federal judge this week entered a $4.72 billion judgment against Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of…

U.S. Seizes Nearly $500M in Iran-Linked Crypto, Says Bessent

2026-04-30 · 13:28

The United States has seized about $500 million in Iran-linked cryptocurrency assets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…

UK regulator clears path for tokenized funds within existing rules

2026-04-30 · 13:27

The FCA signs off rules to let UK funds keep registers onchain and add a new Direct‑to‑Fund dealing model, aiming to…

Tether Investments Proposes Major Bitcoin Merger for XXI and Strike

2026-04-30 · 13:25

Tether Investments announced a strategic plan on Wednesday to transform Twenty-One Capital into an integrated bitcoin…

Did Bitcoin bottom versus gold? BTC price will reach $167K in 2027 if history repeats

2026-04-30 · 13:20

Bitcoin’s 40% rebound against gold signals a potential bottom, echoing past setups that preceded strong BTC/USD rallies.

US gov’t sues four states, RWAs cross $30 billion: Month in Charts

2026-04-30 · 13:00

The US CFTC has sued four states for trying to enforce state-level gambling laws on prediction markets, meanwhile…

THORWallet partners with Unblock to expand global non-custodial Mastercard access

2026-04-30 · 12:45

THORWallet has partnered with Swiss-regulated provider Unblock to expand global access to non-custodial Mastercard…

Shiba Inu Price Prediction: Can Bulls Reclaim Control Above $0.00000639?

2026-04-30 · 12:45

Shiba Inu is approaching a pivotal moment as price action tightens near a key resistance band.

OKX rolls out protocol for autonomous AI agents to pay and transact

2026-04-30 · 12:39

OKX published a new open-standard payment protocol for autonomous AI agents in business and commerce, aiming to support…

BTC Price Analysis According to ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini

2026-04-30 · 12:26

Bitcoin is entering May 2026 with an unstable price, trading near $76,128 after rising about 27% from its February low…

How Much XRP Would You Need to Become a Millionaire?

2026-04-30 · 12:18

How much XRP does it take to become a millionaire? The answer depends entirely on price.

Traders Push MEGA to $200M Market Cap as MegaETH Lists on 13 Exchanges at Once

2026-04-30 · 12:15

MegaETH launched its native governance token MEGA on Thursday, opening trading simultaneously on more than a dozen…

Bitget Highlights Women Shaping Education-First Web3 Growth in the Philippines

2026-04-30 · 12:00

Victoria, Seychelles, April 30, 2026- Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), highlighted the growing…

XRP Price Prediction May 2026: Can XRP Climb Back This Month?

2026-04-30 · 12:00

XRP trades at $1.3729 on April 30, entering May at the apex of a rising channel that has been building since the…

Crypto hack losses top $630M in April, highest since February 2025

2026-04-30 · 11:47

Losses from crypto hacks have topped $630 million in April across more than 25 hacks, with DeFi dominating major…

Apex Group and Truleum Venture Partners announce DFSA-Regulated Tokenized Fund Launch in DIFC

2026-04-30 · 11:40

Dubai ,UAE, April 30, 2026 Apex Group Ltd (“Apex Group”), a global financial services provider with over $3.5 trillion…

XRP Analysts and Traders Reminisce Over Bullish 2017-2018 Moves, What Is a Realistic Expectation for 2026?

2026-04-30 · 11:35

XRP analysts and traders reminisce over bullish 2017-2018 moves. What is a realistic expectation for 2026 XRP price?

Crypto Becomes Most Snoozed Topic on X as Users Filter Feed Content

2026-04-30 · 11:31

Cryptocurrency is the most muted topic on X, according to data shared April 30.

ViaBTC CEO Defines Blockchain’s Role as Crypto Market Matures

2026-04-30 · 11:30

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Shinhan Card Partners Solana Foundation to Pilot Stablecoin Payments

2026-04-30 · 11:30

Shinhan Card has partnered with the Solana Foundation to explore stablecoin payments and hybrid finance models.

Cardano Price Prediction: ADA Market Shows Neutral Bias as Flows and Leverage Cool

2026-04-30 · 11:22

Cardano is showing signs of life, but conviction remains absent as price compresses within a tight range.

US seized $500M in Iranian crypto assets, Treasury secretary says

2026-04-30 · 11:21

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized nearly $500 million in Iranian crypto assets, surpassing the…

South Korea’s Shinhan Card taps Solana to test real-world stablecoin payments

2026-04-30 · 11:10

Shinhan Card signed a deal with Solana Foundation to expand stablecoin payment tests and explore non-custodial wallets…

BTC Drops After Fed Split and Powell Drama

2026-04-30 · 11:00

Bitcoin drops below $75,000 as Powell confirms Fed Governor role and Warsh nears confirmation.

Australia draft payments vision eyes stablecoin interoperability

2026-04-30 · 10:54

A draft vision for Australia’s domestic payments system says stablecoins and tokenized fiat currency could reshape how…

South Korean Court Halts Bithumb Suspension Following a Legal Battle

2026-04-30 · 10:50

A South Korean court has halted enforcement of a regulatory sanction against crypto exchange Bithumb, delaying a…

KuCoin Web3 Brings Hundreds of Ondo Tokenized Stocks to Its Self-Custodial Wallet

2026-04-30 · 10:43

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, April 30, 2026– KuCoin Web3 today announced that KuCoin Web3 Wallet has…

SkyAI Price Prediction: SKYAI Surges Over 70% as Price Eyes $0.35 After Breakout

2026-04-30 · 10:31

SkyAI (SKYAI) surged sharply this week, extending a powerful rally that pushed the token near its record highs.

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