US inflation rises in March, energy costs surge amid Iran conflict
US inflation hit 3.3% for March 2026, up from 2.4% in February, driven primarily by energy costs tied to the...
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BitMEX Joins Zodia’s Off-Venue Settlement Network to Ease Counterparty Risk
Key Takeaways: Zodia Custody added BitMEX to its Interchange network in Q1 2026 to secure institutional trading. The move reduces...
Adrian Wall of DSA Advances Stablecoin Policy Discussion at Blockchain and Fintech Conference at Harvard
PRESS RELEASE. Washington, D.C., April 20, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear...
UK Gas Firm Clarifies Bitcoin Mining Plans at Yorkshire Site
Key Takeaways: Reabold said 2026 bitcoin mining at West Newton is small-scale, not a strategic pivot. UK gas site holds...
Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt
Key Takeaways: Xapo members increased active bitcoin-backed loans by 8.9% in Q1 2026 to avoid selling during volatility. Institutional use...
Amazon Invests $5 Billion More in Anthropic, Secures 10-Year AWS Deal Worth $100 Billion
Key Takeaways: Amazon invested $5 billion in Anthropic on April 20, 2026, pushing total committed capital to $13 billion since...
TRON Powers $2T in USDT Transfers in Q1; CoinDesk and Messari Research Highlight AI, Institutional Growth
PRESS RELEASE. Key Insights from CoinDesk:CoinDesk Data’s Messari’s State of TRON Q1 2026 offers a comprehensive assessment of TRON’s ecosystem,...
Incident Report: Llamarisk, Aave Service Providers Detail Kelp rsETH Hack Across Ethereum and Arbitrum Markets
Key Takeaways: According to Llamarisk, an attacker exploited Kelp’s Layerzero V2 bridge on April 18, 2026, minting 116,500 rsETH without...
NASDAQ to tokenize all listed stocks by 2026, shifting fees to blockchain
Nasdaq has filed with the SEC to tokenize all its listed stocks by 2026, a move that would redirect trading...
KAIO Secures $8M From Tether and Systemic Ventures to Build Onchain Asset Distribution in UAE
Key Takeaways:Image source: XKAIO stats according to rwa.xyz on April 20, 2026. The deal reflects Tether‘s continued effort to position...
Justin Sun of TRON DAO Presents Proposals to President Japarov to Advance Kyrgyzstan’s Vision as a Web3, AI Innovation Hub
PRESS RELEASE. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic – April 20, 2026 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization...
Hata Completes US$8 Million Series A Financing Led by Bybit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hata, Malaysia's only dual-licensed digital asset exchange, today announced the closing of a...
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum’s Roadmap: zkEVM, Quantum Resistance and 10-Second Finality
Two days after the largest DeFi hack of 2026 drained $292 million from a bridge and sent $6.6 billion fleeing...
OKX Launches Simplified ‘Event Contracts’ for Bitcoin and Ether Price Predictions
Key Takeaways: OKX launched Event Contracts on April 20, 2026, for users to predict BTC and ETH price movements. The...
KelpDAO $290M Exploit Linked to Suspected Lazarus Group Attack
KelpDAO suffered a $290M exploit on April 18, 2026, after attackers used a highly targeted cross-chain message spoofing attack. According...
