Apr 28, 2026

OKX lets institutions use BlackRock’s BUIDL fund as trading collateral

OKX integrates BlackRock’s tokenized Treasury fund into Standard Chartered custody, allowing institutions to use it as regulated t...

Apr 28, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs snap nine-day inflow run as BTC slips below $77K

US spot Bitcoin ETFs post $263 million in outflows, ending a nine-day inflow streak as Bitcoin failed to reclaim $80,000 in its la...

Apr 28, 2026

Bitcoin miner Core Scientific shifts to AI with 1.5GW data center push

Core Scientific is converting its Pecos, Texas site into a high-density AI colocation hub, repurposing 300MW of mining capacity.Bi...

Apr 28, 2026

Liquid raises $18M as platforms move toward 24/7 cross-asset trading

The platform targets retail traders with always on access across more than 500 crypto and traditional markets, including equity-li...

Apr 28, 2026

Trump changes tune on prediction markets days after saying he disliked them

Donald Trump says the US can’t be “left out in the cold” on prediction markets just days after he said he was “not happy” with the...

Apr 28, 2026

Crypto lobby backs formal removal of ‘reputation risk’ from bank examinations

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. finalized a similar rule removing reputation...

Apr 28, 2026

Paystand launches Bitcoin-based stablecoin USDb for enterprise payments

The US dollar-backed token will roll out across Paystand’s network, which the company says has processed more than $20 billion in...

Apr 28, 2026

Bybit Pay enters South Africa through MoneyBadger integration

The integration enables crypto payments at more than 650,000 merchants, with transactions settled for businesses in South African...

Apr 28, 2026

Acting AG Todd Blanche confirms ‘code is not a crime’ in DOJ pivot

Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said developers will no longer be investigated or charged unless they knowingly help third...

Apr 28, 2026

Dorsey's Block unveils Bitcoin proof-of-reserves in transparency move

Block’s proof-of-reserves will enable anyone to verify the company’s 8,883 Bitcoin stash worth over $680 million through an on-cha...