Stablecoin issuers get closer to U.S. federal rules with FDIC’s new proposal
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. approved a proposed rule to govern the issuers, even as the Senate continues to debate GENIUS Act details.
Crypto Hedge Fund Split Capital Winds Down After 100% Returns; Ebtikar Moves to Plasma
Zaheer Ebtikar has shut down Split Capital, the crypto hedge fund he launched in January 2024, and joined stablecoin blockchain startup Plasma as Chief Strategy Officer. Key Takeaways: Zaheer Ebtikar shut down Split Capital after delivering over 100% net returns…
XRP Tokyo Is Here: What We Learn and What’s Next for XRP Price
XRP Tokyo is here. XRPL community descends on Japan for what may be the most consequential Ripple event of 2025. The headline figure out of XRP Tokyo is staggering; it reframes the entire stablecoin conversation. Whale accumulation is at a…
Trump-linked World Liberty faces scrutiny over ties to sanctioned network: The Times
A deal with an Asia-based blockchain project followed recent links to individuals later sanctioned over alleged ties to a major fraud network
Solana Price Prediction: Hack, Rug, and Milei Libra Allegation – What’s Next for SOL?
Between a high-profile $285M hack, fresh rug allegations, and SOL’s entanglement in the Milei Libra token scandal, sentiment remains fractured even as price action improves. The question is directed at the ecosystem: can it withstand three separate trust crises at…
Aave loses key risk manager, Chaos Labs, amid contributor exodus and disputes
A key sticking point is Aave’s V4 upgrade, which introduces a new architecture and significantly expands the scope of risk management.
Circle Unveils Quantum-Resistant Roadmap for Its Layer-1 Arc Blockchain
Circle Arc blockchain launches into a threat environment, its competitors are only beginning to map: on Thursday, the stablecoin issuer published a full-stack, phased post-quantum security roadmap for Arc, targeting wallets, signatures, validators, and off-chain infrastructure through a four-phase implementation…
US Senate Banking panel member confirms April timeline for crypto market structure
Acknowledging there was ”still a lot more work to do” before Congress could advance a market structure bill, Senator Bill Hagerty renewed attention starting next week.
Polymarket’s April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet Support
Polymarket announced on Monday that it is replacing bridged USDC.e with a new 1:1 USDC-backed collateral token called Polymarket USD, paired with a rebuilt order book and upgraded smart contracts under CTF Exchange V2. Key Takeaways: Polymarket launched Polymarket USD…
Polymarket reveals a ‘full exchange upgrade’ to take control of its own trading and truth
The $20 billion prediction market is overhauling its infrastructure and launching a native stablecoin to streamline trading as it prepares for a major U.S. expansion.