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The SEC has postponed its planned framework for trading tokenized stocks after pressure from traditional exchanges. The decision triggered a sharp drop in the crypto market.
The S&P 500 rises 0.37% to 7,473.47, marking eight consecutive weeks of gains. The Dow Jones hits a new all-time high of 50,579.70, while the correlation between stocks and crypto remains at 0.60 — a level signaling that risk sentiment simultaneously drives both asset classes.
Nvidia delivered another record quarterly report with 85 percent revenue growth, but history shows that strong figures do not always lift the stock in the short term.
SpaceX has publicly filed its S-1 and confirmed that the company holds nearly 19,000 Bitcoin worth approximately $1.5 billion. Its Nasdaq debut under the ticker SPCX is approaching.
The oil market leads the way Wednesday morning with Brent crude up 1.54% to USD 106.64 per barrel, while the S&P 500 falls 0.36% and Bitcoin slides to USD 76,981 in a risk environment characterized by mixed signals. Investors await clarity on interest rates as commodities and stocks pull in different directions.
While Nvidia dominates the AI chip market, an ecosystem of competing hardware and decentralized GPU networks is emerging – promising significantly cheaper access to computing power.
OpenAI is targeting Wall Street as early as September with an IPO that could value the company at over one trillion dollars – and banks like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are already at work.
BTC trades at $77,455 as Wall Street's most crowded trade — record underweighting of bonds — directly impacts Bitcoin ETF flows. The Fear & Greed Index at 27/100 signals that the market is in risk-off territory.
LME copper snaps an eight-day winning streak with a 1.5% drop on Thursday after Chinese demand cools. LME inventories of 395,725 tonnes underscore a market in imbalance — while Citi still targets $15,000 per tonne by year-end.
RLUSD has grown 1,100% in 15 months and is now the world's eighth-largest stablecoin. Yet, XRP trades at $1.40 — far from its peak of $3.65. We examine what's actually driving the gap and what you should monitor now.
North Korean state-sponsored hackers dominate crypto crime in 2026 and have stolen six billion dollars since 2017. The $285 million Drift attack illustrates a new and more dangerous attack strategy.
Meta is now offering payouts in the stablecoin USDC to content creators in Colombia and the Philippines, via the Solana and Polygon networks with Stripe as the payment layer.
Meta has launched a pilot program where content creators in Colombia and the Philippines receive payments in the stablecoin USDC via Stripe – over the Solana and Polygon networks.
BTC trades around $75,900 with Fear & Greed at 26/100 — deep in 'extreme fear'. On-chain data from Glassnode shows declining activity among short-term holders, while 30-day realized volatility has collapsed to a historically low 1.75%. The market is at a delicate balancing point.
A severe validation error in Litecoin's MWEB privacy layer enabled an attacker to generate over 85,000 LTC from nothing in March 2026. A coordinated crisis effort saved the situation – but in April, another actor struck, resulting in a 13-block chain reorganization.
A federal judge has rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's petition for a new trial, characterizing it as an attempt to repair his reputation. The appeal to the Second Circuit is still ongoing.
The Open Platform, the developers behind Telegram's crypto wallet, has launched an open standard that allows AI agents to autonomously control dedicated on-chain wallets — without the user having to approve each individual transaction.
XRP falls through a support level that held for three months after four tests. With MACD in a bearish crossover and RSI at 40, the technical picture points towards the $1.30–$1.28 zone — and below that, there's little to stop the fall before $1.11.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini, alleging their prediction markets constitute illegal gambling. The state is demanding over $3.4 billion in fines and disgorgement of profits.
Etherealize launches an updated long-term price target of $250,000 for ETH, based on the thesis that Ethereum could capture the combined monetary premium of gold and Bitcoin, totaling $31.5 trillion. While the fundamental argument is solidly built, the market today trades with a Fear & Greed Index of 33/100 and BTC around $75,568 — a risk-off sentiment still dominates.
The decentralized finance sector has suffered losses of over $600 million this year, and a recent attack on Kelp DAO has pushed the total value locked (TVL) down to its lowest level in a year.
A massive attack against Kelp DAO has resulted in losses of approximately $292 million in rsETH, triggered a liquidity crisis in Aave, and pushed the DeFi sector's TVL to its lowest level in a year.
A single security flaw in KelpDAO's bridge configuration triggered the largest DeFi hack of 2026 — quickly spreading to nine protocols, resulting in massive TVL drops.
A massive attack against Kelp DAO drained nearly $300 million in crypto assets and triggered a liquidity crisis across several major DeFi protocols. Experts point to a dangerous centralized vulnerability in the bridge architecture.
The SEC has approved a historic rule change that scraps the 25-year-old $25,000 minimum requirement for frequent day trading — a move that could send a wave of small investors into the crypto market.
The liquid restaking protocol Kelp DAO was hit on April 18 by one of the year's largest DeFi hacks, with attackers stealing approximately $292 million by exploiting a vulnerability in the protocol's cross-chain bridge.
Attackers drained over 116,500 rsETH from Kelp DAO's LayerZero-powered bridge on Saturday, triggering emergency shutdowns at Aave, SparkLend, and Fluid. It is the year's largest crypto exploit.
A counterfeit Ledger wallet sold via an online marketplace is equipped with a hidden chip and manipulated firmware that instantly sends the user's seed phrase and PIN to the attacker.
During a dramatic parliamentary debate in Poland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused crypto exchange Zondacrypto of having ties to the Russian mafia and intelligence services, and of lobbying against the government's regulatory legislation. On the same day, parliament voted down an attempt to override the president's veto against the country's MiCA legislation.
The law firm Gibbs Mura has filed a class-action lawsuit against Circle, alleging that the stablecoin issuer failed to freeze stolen USDC in the aftermath of the massive Drift Protocol hack.
A six-month security program supported by the Ethereum Foundation has identified approximately 100 suspected North Korean IT workers hidden across 53 different Web3 projects worldwide.
Bitcoin whales have completed the largest buying spree since 2013, accumulating 270,000 BTC in one month. Nevertheless, BTC is trading at $74,957 — well below the $80,000 barrier. The Fear & Greed Index stands at 23/100, and retail investors are selling. What do the big players know that the market hasn't priced in yet?
Legal & General Asset Management is moving $68 billion in money market funds under management onto the blockchain via Calastone's tokenization network — one of the largest institutional tokenization moves to date.
A fake version of Ledger Live was available in the Mac App Store for nearly two weeks, draining over 50 victims of crypto assets worth approximately 90 million Norwegian kroner (around $9.5 million USD). Apple defends its procedures, but the security community is critical.
Bitcoin developer Jameson Lopp warns that dormant Bitcoin addresses could become a catastrophic target for quantum computers, arguing that it is better to freeze them than to let attackers abscond with the assets.
BitMine Immersion Technologies reports a quarterly loss of $3.8 billion driven by unrealized ETH impairments. The company holds 4.87 million ETH — over 4% of the total supply — while the market operates in deep risk-off mode with Fear & Greed at 23/100 and BTC at $74,263.
World Liberty Financial has borrowed $75 million using its own illiquid tokens as collateral – now experts warn of systemic risk and compare the structure to the FTX collapse.
Strategy raised over $1 billion for new Bitcoin purchases this week, while the company's preferred stock STRC set a daily trading volume record of $1.1 billion. BTC remains around $74,271 in a market characterized by extreme fear — Fear & Greed at 21/100.
Crypto exchange Kraken reveals that criminal actors are attempting to extort the company following two separate security incidents related to internal support access and customer data exposure.
Researchers at the University of California set up a trap with a real Ethereum wallet — and an autonomous AI agent walked right into it. The incident reveals a new and serious security frontier for the crypto sector.
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