France's finance minister calls for more euro stablecoins in sign of government policy shift
Europe needs more euro-issued stablecoins and banks across the European Union (EU) countries must explore tokenized deposits, French Finance Minister […]
April 2026
Russia-linked Grinex exchange halts operations after $13 million ‘state-backed’ hack
Grinex, a cryptocurrency exchange popular with sanctions-avoiding Russians, suspended operations after saying a cyber attack drained about 1 billion rubles
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Bitcoin’s ceasefire boost is starting to fizzle out as investors look for real-world results
Bitcoin’s BTC$76,239.07 price action signals the momentum from U.S.–Iran ceasefire headlines is fading and markets are looking for substantive progress
Bitcoin bulls target $125,000 as U.S.-Iran peace talks trigger risk-on mood
Bitcoin traded around $74,700 in Asian morning hours Friday, down 0.4% over 24 hours but still up 3.5% on the
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Sam Altman’s World project launches major upgrade to fight deepfakes and bots
World, the Sam Altman-backed digital identity project, has unveiled on Friday what it calls its most significant upgrade yet to
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U.S. CFTC's Selig says AI has helped make up for staffing cuts at key crypto watchdog
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is leaning into artificial intelligence and automation as it faces massive new oversight responsibilities,
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 1.5%, leading index higher
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The
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Kraken's parent company Payward to acquire derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $550 million in cash and stock
Crypto exchange Kraken’s parent company has agreed to acquire digital asset derivatives platform Bitnomial for up to $550 million, in
Strategy proposes semi-monthly dividends on its popular STRC preferred stock
Leading bitcoin treasury company Strategy (MSTR) has filed a proxy that, if approved, would allow for semi-monthly dividends on its
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Bitcoin stalls below $76,000 as sell wall caps rally despite rising derivatives activity
Bitcoin BTC$77,211.80 is testing $76,000 for a third day, trading at $75,440 as bullish traders continue to chip away at
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