ETHGlobal Cannes 2026’s 10 finalists push AI agents, privacy infrastructure and on-chain prediction markets through projects like ENShell, DIVE, Corpus and VEIL VPN. ETHGlobal used a simple “Drumroll please…” tweet to introduce what is arguably one of its most technically…...

Bitcoin climbed above $70,200 on Monday for the first time since March 25, as a report that the US and Iran are negotiating a 45-day ceasefire sent risk assets sharply higher across global markets. Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed $70,000 on Monday…...

Chaos Labs is ending its three‑year Aave mandate after a $27m oracle fiasco, deep governance infighting, and mounting fears over who is legally liable when DeFi risk breaks. Chaos Labs, the risk firm that has “priced every loan initiated on…...

Binance faces renewed questions over its $4.3b post-plea cleanup as crime-monitoring staff depart and chief compliance officer Noah Perlman weighs an exit. Bitcoin (BTC) futures traders added more than $3.8 billion in new leveraged positions over the past 24 hours,…...

Chaos Labs is leaving Aave, saying V4s added risk burden and budget constraints no longer support the standard the protocol demands. The post Chaos Labs exits Aave risk role after clash over V4 scope and economics appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

A key sticking point is Aave’s V4 upgrade, which introduces a new architecture and significantly expands the scope of risk management....

Ethereum open interest has climbed close to the all-time high of 7.8 million ETH set in July 2025. At the same time, the ratio of spot trading to futures trading on Binance has dropped to its lowest annual level ever. Price Action Driven By Leverage The above data was...

Polymarket will rebuild its core engine, introduce a hybrid CLOB, and launch Polymarket USD, a USDC‑backed stablecoin on Polygon aimed at cheaper, more institution‑friendly trading. On‑chain prediction market Polymarket will roll out what it calls “the largest infrastructure upgrade since…...

Polymarket is upgrading its exchange stack, replacing USDC.e with Polymarket USD as it revamps core trading infrastructure. The post Polymarket unveils exchange revamp with new trading engine and native stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) surged 7.5% to $20.91 after buying 71,252 ETH last week—the fastest pace since December—as the stock uplists to NYSE on April 9. The Accumulation Blitz Chairman Tom Lee framed the buying as a bet that Ethereum is in “the final stages of the mini-crypto winter.”...