European banks are at risk of losing customers to rivals with better crypto tools
A new study found that while European investors find crypto complex, they are increasingly willing to switch banks to find a trusted partner that offers secure and regulated digital asset services.
DoorDash is bringing stablecoin payments to masses with Stripe-backed blockchain
The delivery service is working with the Stripe-led blockchain firm Tempo to bring stablecoin payouts to its global marketplace, replacing fragmented regional rails.
Arbitrum Freezes $70 Million in ETH Linked to KelpDAO Exploit in Emergency Security Move
Arbitrum said its Security Council initiated an emergency intervention to secure funds linked to the recent KelpDAO exploit after identifying 30,766 ETH held on Arbitrum One in an address tied to the attacker. User activity remained unaffected during the process. Arbitrum Security Council Steps In The council stated it had coordinated with law enforcement regarding […]
XRP climbs to $1.44 as breakout builds, quantum roadmap adds long-term tailwind
Price gains 2.3% on strong volume as triangle compression nears resolution, with Ripple’s quantum plan reinforcing long-term positioning.
Scammers Target Stranded Ships in Strait of Hormuz With Fake Bitcoin Transit Fees
Bitcoin Magazine Scammers Target Stranded Ships in Strait of Hormuz With Fake Bitcoin Transit Fees Fraudsters are targeting global shipping firms with fake payment demands in Strait of Hormuz transit schemes, seeking fees in Bitcoin and Tether as vessels remain stranded amid conflict in the Gulf. Greek maritime risk firm MARISKS said unknown actors have […]
Morgan Stanley’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops $139M in Assets Within Nine Days
Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops $139M in Assets Within Nine Days Morgan Stanley’s spot bitcoin ETF has amassed more than $139 million worth of BTC just nine days after launching, signaling early institutional demand for the Wall Street giant’s latest crypto product. Data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence shows the rapid […]
Aave Models Critical Bad Debt Paths After 2026 Kelp DAO Bridge Exploit
Aave’s risk manager discussed two possible bad debt scenarios after the Kelp DAO hack, during which $293 million worth of 116,500 Kelp DAO Restaked ETH (rsETH) tokens were taken from the LayerZero-powered bridge. The attacker converted the stolen rsETH to collateral on Aave V3 for borrowing wrapped Ether (wETH), which resulted in liquidity pressure and
Coinbase’s x402 Protocol Launches Promising New App Store for AI Agents
x402, the AI payments standard backed by Coinbase, has launched Agentic.market, a new marketplace where AI agents can find and utilize thousands of AI-friendly services without requiring API keys. Coinbase product lead Nick Prince shared that the platform is a solution to the problem of agent tool fragmentation and can also facilitate internet payments using
Cardano Price Prediction: ADA Eyes $0.42 If Key Resistance Levels Break
Cardano (ADA) shows a persistent downtrend, with lower highs and lower lows dominating price action, as of 21 April 2026. The descending moving average continues to act as dynamic resistance, while recent candles indicate weakening bearish momentum, with no confirmed reversal yet in the ADA price structure. Price has formed a sideways base between roughly
12 European banks select Fireblocks for MiCA euro stablecoin
A group of 12 European banks led by Qivalis has selected Fireblocks to build infrastructure for a euro-denominated stablecoin under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation, as of April 21, 2026. A consortium of 12 European banks led by Qivalis has selected Fireblocks to build infrastructure for a euro-denominated stablecoin under the Markets in Crypto
Tether Minted 1 Billion USDT: On-chain Trading Grinding Back
Tether just dropped a 1 billion USDT on Ethereum just as the memecoin scene in the chain is heating up. Arkham Intelligence flagged the event just shortly after Bitcoin pushed past $76,000. Following this, the Total USDT supply now stands at $193 billion, dominating the $320 Billion stablecoins size by 58%. $1,000,000,000 USDT JUST MINTED […]
Strategy Could Overtake BlackRock Crypto IBIT in Bitcoin Holdings With STRC Raise
Strategy holds 780,897 BTC valued at over $59Bn. The BlackRock crypto IBIT fund holds 798,026 BTC. That gap, roughly 17,000 coins, could close this week. The detail most headlines are missing, though, is how the mechanics actually work: Strategy has been selling a financial instrument called STRC to raise cash, then deploying that cash directly […]