Apr 13, 2026

SEC Exempts Certain Crypto Wallet Interfaces From Broker Rules

TLDR The SEC said wallet-based crypto trading interfaces may avoid broker registration. Developers must not solicit or recommend s...

Apr 13, 2026

Crypto exchange Kraken targeted in extortion attempt but says there was no breac...

The firm said a criminal group is attempting to extort it over limited insider-related data access incidents affecting about 2,000...

Apr 13, 2026

Circle CEO says he won’t freeze USDC without a court order even as hackers walk...

Circle defends its hands-off approach to freezing funds as critics point to hundreds of millions in losses tied to delayed action.

Apr 13, 2026

ClearBank secures MiCA approval, targets Circle euro, dollar stablecoins for ins...

The U.K.- and EU-regulated credit institution gains crypto-asset service provider status and said it will connect clients to regul...

Apr 13, 2026

Foundry unveils Zcash block explorer as mining pool reaches 30% of hashrate

The mining pool comes alongside the unveiling of Zcashinfo.com, a block explorer with real-time network and mining data.

Apr 12, 2026

Commodity traders are getting debanked due to Iran war, pushing them to rely on...

As banks retreat from trade finance amid Iran-linked risk fears, non-bank lenders and traders are increasingly turning to stableco...

Apr 11, 2026

Private Credit Funds Face Rising Redemptions as Withdrawal Limits Expand in Q1 2...

TLDR: Private credit funds saw sharp redemption requests in Q1 2026, affecting every major fund segment Carlyle and Blue Owl funds...

Apr 11, 2026

$1.6 billion Ether Machine SPAC deal collapses over unfavorable market

The Ether Machine, an ether treasury firm, currently has more than $1 billion in ether in its treasury.

Apr 11, 2026

Iran war oil-price shock revives inflation trade and a new stablecoin play

As oil shocks revive investor anxiety, stablecoins solved payments, but not purchasing power, says Michael Ashton, who's USDi toke...