by Michael
Key Takeaways: Circle’s Chief Economist Gordon Liao proposed raising USDC’s Aave V3 Slope 2 rate to 50% to restore liquidity after a KelpDAO exploit. A $292 million KelpDAO rsETH bridge attack on April 18 drained Aave of up to $15.1 billion in TVL within days. Aave’s... 
by Michael
XRP price held support near $1.40 and could eye a retest of $1.50. Bitcoin and Ethereum continued to dictate sentiment. Cryptocurrencies are showing upside potential despite geopolitical headwinds. XRP is positioning for a crucial retest of the $1.50 resistance level,... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: President Trump declared on April 23, 2026, that the U.S. Navy has sealed the Strait of Hormuz pending an Iran deal. Iran seized two container ships on April 22, retaliating after the USS Spruance disabled and boarded the MV Touska on April 19. Brent... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Over 100 organizations back CLARITY Act, pushing faster U.S. crypto legislation. Coinbase, Ripple, and Circle among signatories warning delays risk weakening U.S. competitiveness. Congress action on market structure could keep capital and innovation in... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) withdrew his Rule 33 new trial motion on April 22, 2026, without prejudice, preserving the right to refile after his Second Circuit appeal concludes. Viral social media posts estimating FTX’s unliquidated portfolio would be worth... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Tether froze $344 million in USDT on April 23, 2026, in coordination with OFAC and U.S. law enforcement. Tether has supported over 2,300 global cases, freezing $4.4 billion in assets, including $2.1 billion tied to U.S. agencies. CEO Paolo Ardoino... 
by Michael
Two days. Over 130 speakers. More than 10,000 attendees. But the most important question about any summit is not who attended – it is what they said, and whether it mattered. At TEAMZ Summit 2026, held April 7-8 at Happo-en in Tokyo, the conversations on stage... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Ontario Bill 107 would ban online gambling ads across TV, social media, and paid sponsorships. Fines reach C$1 million; second conviction triggers license revocation. Ontario PCs hold 80 seats; Liberals hold 14, making passage unlikely. A Legislative... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: On April 17, 2026, the Uzbekistan President signed decree PQ-143 to launch the Besqala Mining Valley in Karakalpakstan. NAPP will streamline licensing as companies pay a 1% revenue fee to support the 2035 regional budget goals. Mining firms must... 
by Michael
Key takeaways Hyperliquid holds steady around $40 on Thursday, up 1.1% in the last 24 hours. The negative funding rate gives HYPE a mixed signal in the market. Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading around $40.95 at press time on Thursday, stabilizing after a 3%+ gain in the... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong named Base the top chain for trading, payments, and AI agents on April 23, 2026. Base commands roughly 46% of all Ethereum L2 decentralized finance TVL, outpacing Arbitrum across major activity metrics. Armstrong’s comments... 
by Michael
Key takeaways XLM is down 2% on Thursday after the 100-day EMA capped its short-term recovery run. XLM futures Open Interest stabilizes, but the declining long-to-short ratio signals a bearish bias. XLM flips bearish as the leverage market loses confidence Stellar... Translate »
