Circle CEO says he won’t freeze USDC without a court order even as hackers walk away with millions
Circle defends its hands-off approach to freezing funds as critics point to hundreds of millions in losses tied to delayed action....
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Bankers rebuff White House claim that stablecoin yield doesn’t threaten deposits
A new study from the American Bankers Association says the White House economists went after the wrong premise in their recent look at the issue....
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Bitcoin-Led ‘Crypto Winter’ Is Thawing, Bitwise’s Matt Hougan Says
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may be approaching the end of its current “crypto winter,” according to Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, who says the market is likely closer to a recovery phase than another downturn. Cycle Still Intact In an Apr. 10 interview with Cointelegraph, Hougan...
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XRP Sees Steady Decline In Open Interest Across Platforms Amid Market Uncertainty
With geopolitical tensions building globally and influencing the cryptocurrency market, XRP has taken a hit, losing the $1.36 level in a sudden pullback. Alongside the pullback in price is a steady decline in XRP’s derivatives market, reinforcing the bearish narrative for the leading altcoin. Falling XRP Open Interest On...
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Ondo seeks SEC green light for tokenized securities on Ethereum
Ondo wants the SEC to sign off on a model where tokens on Ethereum mirror existing securities entitlements at U.S. broker‑dealers. Ondo Finance has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to confirm that staff will not recommend enforcement if…...
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American Bankers Association warns yield‑bearing stablecoins could sap community lending
The American Bankers Association is escalating its campaign against interest‑bearing payment stablecoins, arguing they could drain deposits from community banks and cut local lending by billions of dollars even if a White House study downplays the risk. In an article…...
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Bitcoin Rally Could Be a Trap Before Major Collapse, Says Analyst
Bitcoin (BTC) entered the week with a fresh decline below $71,000 on Monday, and its next move remains uncertain. But market players expect a final upside push before a major downturn unfolds in the coming weeks. Final Pump Before Dump? Crypto analyst Doctor Profit believes Bitcoin could see a...
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Bitcoin Needs To Close A Week Above $71,000 And The Rally Is On, Analyst Says
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traders are closely watching whether the asset can reclaim key technical levels amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty. Key Levels In Focus In the latest Technical Roundup podcast, trader DonAlt said Bitcoin’s most important level remains a weekly close above roughly $71,000. He noted that such a move...
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Polymarket’s Big Switch: New Fees, Big Risks for Crypto
Polymarket has just rewritten the rules of prediction markets—ramping up fees, launching its own stablecoin, and integrating directly with Wall Street. In this urgent update, DC exposes the real story behind Polymarket’s transformation and what it means for your crypto. Are we witnessing the rise of a financial titan...
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UK finalises 2026 crypto rules with DeFi carve‑out and ‘controlling entity’ test
The UK is locking in a 2026–27 crypto regime that keeps “truly decentralised” DeFi outside scope but drags any protocol with an identifiable controlling entity into full FCA authorisation. The UK is moving into the final phase of designing its…...
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