Citadel-backed EDX applies for OCC trust bank charter to expand crypto services
EDX Markets has applied for a national trust bank charter, seeking custody and trading services as crypto firms push deeper into banking. The post Citadel-backed EDX applies for OCC trust bank charter to expand crypto services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 6:17:38 PM
Drift Protocol SOL Exploit Sees Over $200M Drained: Biggest DeFi Hack of 2026?
Onchain analysts flagged an estimated $200 million or more, drained from Drift Protocol accounts on April 1, 2026, making it one of the largest decentralized finance ( DeFi) breaches recorded this year. DRIFT Token Crashes After Protocol Reports Major Onchain Exploit The funds moved to wallet address HkGz4KmoZ7Zmk7HN6ndJ31UJ1qZ2qgwQxgVqQwovpZES,...
By Jamie Redman 4/1/2026, 6:16:53 PM
Cango Secures $10M Deal While Facing NYSE Pressure
TLDR Cango received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange after its shares traded below $1 for 30 consecutive days. The company has six months to regain compliance and avoid suspension or delisting proceedings. Cango secured a $10 million convertible note agreement with DL Holdings to strengthen its balance sheet. The financing includes...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/1/2026, 6:15:16 PM
Whitaker Suggests Diplomatic Path for Iran Conflict
Whitaker's diplomatic approach may signal a strategic shift, but skepticism persists about immediate conflict resolution, impacting market dynamics. The post Whitaker Suggests Diplomatic Path for Iran Conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 6:14:28 PM
US-Iran negotiations stalled, ceasefire odds dip
Stalled US-Iran talks and declining ceasefire odds highlight geopolitical tensions, impacting market sentiment and diplomatic strategies. The post US-Iran negotiations stalled, ceasefire odds dip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 6:05:24 PM
U.S. Treasury Launches First GENIUS Act Rulemaking With 87-Page Proposal
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Launches First GENIUS Act Rulemaking With 87-Page Proposal The U.S. Department of the Treasury formally began implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for the GENIUS Act. This post U.S. Treasury Launches First GENIUS Act Rulemaking With 87-Page Proposal first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/1/2026, 6:05:16 PM
Israel Fears Trump May Declare Premature Victory in Middle East
Premature declarations could undermine diplomatic efforts, affecting regional stability and market confidence in conflict resolution. The post Israel Fears Trump May Declare Premature Victory in Middle East appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 6:04:41 PM
Trump Says US Leaving Iran Soon — What This Means For Bitcoin And Oil
The prospect of a US military withdrawal from Iran within the next 15 to 20 days is already sending ripples through the global markets. From the price of Bitcoin to the cost of a barrel of crude, investors are scrambling to figure out if we are looking at a genuine de-escalation or just a temporary […]
By Christian Encila 4/1/2026, 6:00:55 PM
WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) Surpasses $15 Billion Market Capitalization Amid Token Momentum and Exchange Expansion
WhiteBIT's native token WBT has crossed the $15 billion market capitalization mark — a 50% jump from its previous $10 billion valuation — positioning it among the ten largest digital assets by market cap globally. WBT's tokenomics are built around a deliberate balance between controlled supply growth and sustained value creation. Visit Website
By Andrew MacGill 4/1/2026, 6:00:29 PM
Bitcoin Price May Fall Below $50,000, How Should Investors Hedge? The Crypto Market Enters an “Extreme Fear Zone”!
【Global Market, 2026】— As macro uncertainty and geopolitical risks continue to intensify, sentiment in the cryptocurrency market has rapidly shifted into an “extreme fear zone.” Bitcoin (BTC) prices are under pressure, and the market widely worries that it may fall below the $50,000 level. Meanwhile, major assets such as Ethereum (ETH) and XRP...
By Christian B ttger 4/1/2026, 6:00:24 PM
US-Iran Talks Stalled, Ceasefire Odds Drop
Stalled US-Iran talks heighten geopolitical tensions, increasing the risk of military escalation and impacting global market stability. The post US-Iran Talks Stalled, Ceasefire Odds Drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 6:00:09 PM
Paradigm builds pro-grade prediction market terminal for institutional traders
Paradigm is building a pro‑grade prediction market terminal, eyeing an internal MM unit and S&P‑style index product as Kalshi’s valuation jumps to $22B on surging volumes. Paradigm is building a dedicated prediction market trading terminal aimed squarely at professional traders…
By Dorian Batycka 4/1/2026, 6:00:00 PM
JPMorgan Weighs Prediction Markets as Sector Expands
TLDR Jamie Dimon said JPMorgan may enter the prediction markets sector in the future. He ruled out offering contracts tied to sports or political events. Goldman Sachs confirmed it is actively reviewing prediction market opportunities. Polymarket and Kalshi remain leading platforms as competition expands. Coinbase and Robinhood have added...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/1/2026, 5:57:09 PM
Bitget wallet integrates Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 markets
Bitget Wallet adds Hyperliquid HIP-3 access after its XRP Ledger rollout as Hyperliquid expands with a new Android beta app. The post Bitget wallet integrates Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 5:56:49 PM
Israel’s Doubts on US-Iran Deal Lower Ceasefire Odds
Israel's skepticism complicates US diplomatic efforts, potentially delaying ceasefire progress and impacting market confidence. The post Israel’s Doubts on US-Iran Deal Lower Ceasefire Odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 5:53:19 PM
Warren Buffett bought $17B in US T-bills: A bad omen for Bitcoin price?
Buffett called the recent US stock market dip “nothing” versus past 50% crashes, signaling more downside for risk assets like Bitcoin in 2026.
By Yashu Gola 4/1/2026, 5:49:18 PM
Galaxy Digital's testnet suffers hack but no client funds or information were compromised
Mike Novogratz’s crypto financial services firm said unauthorized access was limited to a segregated R&D workspace; trading systems and client accounts were unaffected.
By Will Canny 4/1/2026, 5:48:13 PM
Ethereum Economic Zone Targets Layer-2 Fragmentation
TLDR Gnosis, Zisk, and the Ethereum Foundation launched the Ethereum Economic Zone at EthCC 2026 in Cannes. The framework aims to connect more than 20 Ethereum layer two networks under a unified structure. The Ethereum Economic Zone enables synchronous smart contract calls across rollups and the mainnet. The system uses ETH as the default gas...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/1/2026, 5:43:43 PM
SEC clears NYSE Arca to list multi-crypto trust options
The SEC's approval could enhance market liquidity and diversification, offering investors broader exposure while maintaining regulatory safeguards. The post SEC clears NYSE Arca to list multi-crypto trust options appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/1/2026, 5:41:24 PM
Crypto Fear Deepens as Bitcoin Risks a Drop Below $50,000 and Investors Look for Hedges
Bitcoin is under renewed pressure as macro stress, geopolitical risks and leveraged liquidations push crypto sentiment into an extreme fear zone. As calls for a possible drop below $50,000 grow louder, some investors are shifting from directional trading toward cash-flow-based hedging strategies. Bitcoin is again testing investor nerves, with...
By Christian B ttger 4/1/2026, 5:41:20 PM
Bitcoin looks ready to break $70k — but one group decision keeps capping the rally
Bitcoin is pushing back toward $70,000 as macro pressure eases, but each attempt is still being sold into. The market is improving on the outside while failing to resolve a key internal constraint. Macro relief improves the backdrop as Bitcoin meets a crowded zone above $70,000 Bitcoin has opened April with a cleaner macro backdrop […] The post...
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 4/1/2026, 5:35:52 PM
Visa Unveils Six AI Tools to Tackle Rising Fraud Costs
TLDR Visa has launched six artificial intelligence tools to reduce fraud and dispute costs. The new services aim to help merchants, issuers, and acquirers manage disputes more efficiently. Visa handled 106 million disputes worldwide in 2025, reflecting a 35% increase since 2019. Global chargeback transactions are projected to reach 324 million by...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/1/2026, 5:32:28 PM
Bitcoin Below $54K Would Signal Best Accumulation Zone, Analyst Says
A drop to $54,000 could mark one of the strongest buying opportunities in Bitcoin’s current cycle, according to on-chain data analysts — but the price still sits roughly 20% above that level, and some market watchers say the bottom may not yet be in. Related Reading: More Than 40% Of Altcoins Are Hitting Rock Bottom — And Experts Say It’s Worse...
By Christian Encila 4/1/2026, 5:30:36 PM
Analyst Warns: Crypto Is Near Bottom — But Not Done With Pain
Ether, Cardano & the broader digital asset space appear to be deep in a multi-month bottoming process that resembles prior cycle lows. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 4/1/2026, 5:26:00 PM
SpaceX Moves Toward June IPO at $1.75T Valuation
TLDR SpaceX has confidentially filed draft registration documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO. The company is targeting a June listing with a valuation that could exceed $1.75 trillion. Reports indicate that SpaceX may seek to raise about $75 billion through the public offering. Reuters reported that SpaceX is working...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/1/2026, 5:23:30 PM
Citadel-Backed EDX Markets Applies for US Trust Bank Charter to Expand Crypto Services
Bitcoin Magazine Citadel-Backed EDX Markets Applies for US Trust Bank Charter to Expand Crypto Services EDX Markets, an exchange backed by Citadel Securities, applied for a national trust bank charter with the OCC. This post Citadel-Backed EDX Markets Applies for US Trust Bank Charter to Expand Crypto Services first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/1/2026, 5:21:21 PM
Biggest IPO Ever? Elon Musk’s SpaceX Targets $1.75 Trillion in Public Offering
SpaceX has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a move that could produce the largest IPO in history. SpaceX Eyes June 2026 IPO Bloomberg reported the filing on April 1, 2026. The submission is a draft registration statement, meaning full financial disclosures and a...
By Jamie Redman 4/1/2026, 5:20:00 PM
6 Crypto Exchanges to Watch in 2026
The crypto exchange landscape in 2026 is entering a new phase. The era of rapid, chaotic growth has given way to something more structured: clearer regulatory frameworks, deeper institutional participation, and increasingly sophisticated products. Exchanges are no longer just marketplaces—they are evolving into comprehensive financial platforms...
By Dennis Grace 4/1/2026, 5:18:50 PM
Ripple (XRP) News Today: April 1
A closer look at some of the key advancements surrounding Ripple and XRP.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 4/1/2026, 5:16:12 PM
Is APEMARS the Best Crypto Presale to Watch With 3,000% ROI While Bitcoin Faces Distribution Pressure and Hyperliquid Gains Institutional Traction?
The crypto world is shifting as Bitcoin faces distribution pressure below $67,000 and institutions absorb weak-hand selling while Hyperliquid gains institutional traction through expanded on-chain trading access. Investors are watching closely and seeking the best crypto presale with real upside potential. APEMARS ($APRZ), in a live presale,...
By Michelle DG 4/1/2026, 5:15:55 PM
Genius Group (GNS) Dumps All Bitcoin Holdings to Clear Debt, Plans Treasury Rebuild
Bitcoin Magazine Genius Group (GNS) Dumps All Bitcoin Holdings to Clear Debt, Plans Treasury Rebuild Genius Group sold its entire Bitcoin reserves to repay $8.5 million in debt. This post Genius Group (GNS) Dumps All Bitcoin Holdings to Clear Debt, Plans Treasury Rebuild first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
By Micah Zimmerman 4/1/2026, 5:12:50 PM
Naoris launches post-quantum blockchain as quantum security risks gain attention
Naoris Protocol has launched a post-quantum layer-1 blockchain designed to protect transactions against future cryptographic vulnerabilities.
By Nate Kostar 4/1/2026, 5:12:33 PM
How to Build a Defensible Media Strategy in 2026
Learn how to build a defensible media strategy in 2026 using data-driven frameworks, multidimensional metrics, and Outset Media Index for smarter PR decisions.
By Crypto Daily 4/1/2026, 5:08:09 PM
BNB Holders Earned 177% Returns Through Binance Rewards Programs Since 2024
Binance data shows 1 BNB held since Jan 2024 generated $553 in combined returns from price gains, Launchpool, and airdrops - here's how the yield stacking works. (Read More)
By N/A 4/1/2026, 5:06:07 PM
CFTC chair says agency is ready to oversee entire crypto market
Michael Selig summarized his first 100 days overseeing the commodities regulator since being confirmed by the US Senate in December.
By Turner Wright 4/1/2026, 5:04:28 PM
From Invisible to Everywhere: How Kooc Media Puts Online Casinos on the Media Map
There is a moment in every online casino’s growth where marketing alone stops being enough. The ads are running, the affiliates are sending traffic, the bonuses are competitive — but conversion rates stay flat because players do not trust a brand they have never heard of. Kooc Media exists to solve that specific problem, offering [...] The post...
By Michelle DG 4/1/2026, 5:00:46 PM
Fed’s $8 Billion Liquidity Jolt Sparks Fresh Case For Scarce Assets
The Federal Reserve’s recent $8 billion repo operation isn't routine maintenance - it's a structural tailwind for scarce assets. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 4/1/2026, 4:58:00 PM
Bitcoin Stuck Between $60K and $70K—Why BTC Price Isn’t Ready to Break Out
The post Bitcoin Stuck Between $60K and $70K—Why BTC Price Isn’t Ready to Break Out appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin price continues to trade within a defined $60,000–$70,000 range, but this lack of movement is not random—it reflects a market in equilibrium, not expansion. Spot demand is gradually absorbing sell-side pressure,...
By Sahana Vibhute 4/1/2026, 4:57:42 PM
Paxos Rolls Out Multi-Venue Smart Routing for Institutional Crypto Trading
Paxos launches upgraded order routing that splits large crypto orders across multiple venues to reduce slippage and generate compliance-ready audit trails. (Read More)
By N/A 4/1/2026, 4:57:08 PM
Human API Launches Mobile App to Connect AI Agents With Paid Human Work
Human API has launched a mobile app that lets users complete tasks assigned through its agent-native platform and get paid directly. The first assignments focus on audio data, with the company positioning the app as a gateway into what it calls the agent economy. Human API has launched its mobile app, opening a new front [...]
By Chris Omang 4/1/2026, 4:55:20 PM
GEO vs SEO: What Crypto Brands Need to Know in 2026
Learn the difference between SEO and GEO and why crypto brands need both in 2026. Discover how AI search works and how to get cited in ChatGPT and other AI tools.
By Crypto Daily 4/1/2026, 4:54:08 PM
Why Search Interest in Stake.com Alternatives Like ZunaBet Is Surging in 2026
Something is shifting in the crypto casino market. Search volumes for terms like “Stake alternative,” “sites like Stake,” and “Stake.com replacement” have been climbing steadily throughout 2026. Stake.com remains one of the most visited crypto gambling platforms in the world, so the rising interest in alternatives is not about Stake failing — it...
By Michelle DG 4/1/2026, 4:45:11 PM
NVIDIA Releases CUDA Tile for BASIC in April Fools Joke With Real Tech
NVIDIA's cuTile BASIC announcement showcases CUDA Tile's language-agnostic design while poking fun at legacy code. The underlying tech is genuinely significant. (Read More)
By N/A 4/1/2026, 4:42:33 PM
Australia’s First-Ever Crypto Licensing Law Clears Parliament
Big jump-start to crypto's adoption: official licensing rulebook gets through the Parliament as Australia's crypto hub ambitions deepen. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 4/1/2026, 4:41:00 PM
OpenAI Foundation Commits $1B Annually to Healthcare AI and Safety Programs
OpenAI Foundation unveils $1 billion annual investment across disease research, economic impact, and AI safety as part of larger $25 billion commitment. (Read More)
By N/A 4/1/2026, 4:35:33 PM
Why Meta is choosing partners over power in its 2026 stablecoin push
Meta’s 2026 stablecoin push favors partnerships over issuing its own coin. Here is why the company is choosing infrastructure and distribution instead.
By Dilip Kumar Patairya 4/1/2026, 4:35:11 PM
Banks Reject Reimbursement After Scammer Drains $75,000 From Woman’s Bank Accounts in Malicious App Scheme: Report
An elderly woman from Raleigh, North Carolina has fallen prey to a deceptive scheme that cost her $75,000. Bettilyn Smyth’s ordeal began after she noticed two unfamiliar transactions on her bank account, reports ABC11. Smyth called what she thought was customer support, but it turns out that she contacted a scammer who told her that […] The post...
By Rhodilee Jean Dolor 4/1/2026, 4:33:03 PM
SpaceX files confidentially for IPO, eyes June listing at $1.75 trillion valuation
SpaceX confidential IPO filing targets June 2026 listing with a potential $1.75 trillion valuation, aiming to raise $75 billion. The post SpaceX files confidentially for IPO, eyes June listing at $1.75 trillion valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 4:31:30 PM
Crypto-Revenge ‘On Demand’ – Why Are Rogue Groups Taking Justice On Their Own Hands?
The South Korean police have uncovered a criminal ring that offers revenge services to clients, with every job paid for in crypto. “We will take revenge in your behalf” As Long As You Pay In Crypto Red paint on the door. Human waste on the stairwell. Defamatory leaflets scattered through the building. A Telegram channel […]
By James Halver 4/1/2026, 4:30:45 PM
Bitcoin Faces Heavy Sell Pressure Near $69K as Whale Walls Build: Breakout or Rejection Next?
Bitcoin is pushing higher but running straight into a strong wall of sell pressure. This situation continues to raise questions about whether the rally can continue or stall again. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 4/1/2026, 4:28:23 PM