Polygon Targets Faster Finality as Giugliano Upgrade Goes Live April 8
Polygon will roll out its Giugliano hard fork on the mainnet on April 8, and the upgrade is expected to go live at around 2:00 PM UTC at block 85,268,500, according to the Polygon Foundation. The update is focused on improving how quickly transactions reach finality, meaning the point at which they are confirmed and […]
Argentine President Milei’s call logs link him to multimillion-dollar Libra rug pull: NYT
Court records show repeated contact with a key operator before and after the token’s launch as prosecutors examine his role
Whale.io Launches the First AI Agent MCP for Crypto Casino
Mont Fleuri, Seychelles, April 7th, 2026, Chainwire Whale.io is announcing the launch of its AI Agent MCP (Model Context Protocol) – the first of its kind in the online crypto casino space – alongside a two-week campaign built entirely around it. The campaign kicks off soon and is aimed squarely at developers, builders, and the […]
Bitcoin clings to $68,000 as Trump’s final Iran deadline expires at 8 PM EST and oil screams higher
Bitcoin continued to hold near $68,000, a key long-term support level, this morning as traders waited for President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for Iran. The tension built after Trump said on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as his 8 P.M. Eastern deadline for a deal with Iran approached. The warning came […]
Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker
Bitcoin Magazine Paolo Ardoino Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Paolo Ardoino has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026. As CEO of Tether (the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin) and CTO of Bitfinex, Ardoino sits at the center of two of the most influential companies in the Bitcoin ecosystem and arrives […]
American Crypto Fraud Topped $11 Billion in 2025, Shattering Records: FBI
Bitcoin Magazine American Crypto Fraud Topped $11 Billion in 2025, Shattering Records: FBI The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center released its 2025 annual report earlier today, revealing that cryptocurrency-related fraud drained more than $11.3 billion from American victims last year — a figure that now accounts for more than half of all reported cybercrime losses […]
Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE to Boost Protocol Security
The Solana Foundation has introduced a new security framework to audit protocols and improve risk monitoring across its ecosystem. The move comes as security threats continue to target decentralized finance platforms and expose system weaknesses. According to the announcement, the framework, called STRIDE, was developed with Asymmetric Research. It aims to create a standard process
Anthropic’s Explosive Growth: $30 Billion Revenue Run-Rate Fuels $600B IPO Hype
AI startup Anthropic, the creators of Claude, has revealed that their run-rate revenue growth was so massive that it more than tripled to $30 billion by the end of 2025. Such an outstanding milestone has caused the whole industry to be shaken, and as a result, the market now anticipates that the company is going
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 once? Can Solana price prediction turn bullish this time? CRYPTO: NYT REVEALS ARGENTINE PRESIDENT MILEI […]
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 10-month peak. Something is building. At XRP Tokyo today, Ripple revealed that on-chain stablecoin volume […]
Shiba Inu Breaks Support as Bearish Pressure Builds Further
Shiba Inu has slipped below a key short-term support range, reinforcing bearish sentiment across the market. The token now trades near the $0.0000058 level after losing its footing above the $0.0000060 zone. This breakdown follows a failed attempt to push higher, which weakened buyer confidence. Moreover, price action shows that SHIB could not hold its […]
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.