A federal court blocked Arizona from pursuing criminal charges against CFTC-regulated prediction markets. Here is what the ruling means. A federal court has stepped in to protect CFTC-regulated prediction markets from state-level criminal prosecution. On April 10, 2026, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona granted a temporary restraining order against the […]
Chainlink brings S&P Global stablecoin ratings onchain via DataLink; reports surface of possible LINK user rewards, unconfirmed. Chainlink has expanded its data services by bringing S&P Global Ratings’ Stablecoin Stability Assessments onchain. The move connects traditional financial data with blockchain networks through Chainlink DataLink. Chainlink Integrates S&P Stablecoin Ratings Chainlink announced that S&P Global Ratings’ […]
Bitget opens private markets to retail users with SpaceX-linked pre-IPO token and OTC trading access. Crypto exchanges continue to push into private market exposure through tokenization. A new product from Bitget brings pre-IPO access closer to retail users. The offering centers on synthetic exposure tied to private companies rather than direct equity ownership. Bitget Rolls […]
Hyperliquid repurchased 42,446.07 HYPE at $39.38 while distributing 26,783 HYPE to validators. Net supply fell by 15,663 HYPE as buybacks exceeded rewards on April 9, 2026. Market share rose from 3.5% to ~7%, with a new wallet buying $2.39M worth of HYPE. Hyperliquid recorded net deflation as daily buybacks exceeded reward distributions on April 9, […]
Hong Kong grants first stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Anchorpoint, boosting regulated crypto growth and strengthening trust in digital payments systems. Hong Kong has taken a major step in digital finance by approving stablecoin licenses. Two large companies were able to issue regulated digital currencies in the city. This action indicates vigorous attempts to create […]
WLFI pushes back on liquidation fears, reveals $65M in WLFI buybacks and major USD1 stablecoin upgrades for AI-native payments. World Liberty Fi is hitting back at what it calls misinformation about its lending activity on WLFI Markets. The project addressed the claims directly on X. According to the team, the concerns circulating online misrepresent how […]
Bitmine pairs NYSE uplisting with a $4B buyback and rising ETH exposure, reinforcing long-term conviction in the cycle. Bitmine Immersion Technologies has taken a major step in its corporate trajectory by securing a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The move comes alongside an aggressive shift in capital allocation and the continued expansion of […]
Galaxy’s Helios AI data center exceeds 1.6 GW capacity with over $15B in long-term investment. The company filed its first Nasdaq annual report after eight years in crypto and digital finance. Galaxy focuses on regulated infrastructure, custody, and tokenization to attract institutional adoption. Galaxy has released its first annual report as a Nasdaq-listed company, highlighting […]
A coordinated attack on Hyperliquid left HLP down $1.5M as Fartcoin crashed 26% after a 57% rally, tied to the same team behind XPL’s April 3 collapse. Fartcoin had been climbing for three straight days. A 57% surge pushed it to a high of $0.252 by April 9, drawing in bulls chasing momentum. Then 7:00 […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a WSJ op-ed, calling crypto regulation a national security priority. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went public. Not through a press briefing, not through a staff statement. A full Wall Street Journal op-ed, published April 8, with his name on it. […]