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Wells Fargo filed a trademark for WFUSD, suggesting a deeper move into digital assets like cryptocurrency payments and asset tokenization.

Foundry Digital will launch a Zcash mining pool in April, targeting institutional miners with compliance features.

An oil scare near Hormuz demonstrated that traders treat Bitcoin as a risk asset first during inflation fears, causing them to sell it.

The ECB launched the Appia roadmap to develop a euro-based tokenized financial system, aiming to bolster EU financial autonomy.

The Ethereum Foundation is testing DVT-lite to simplify distributed validator setup for institutions staking large amounts of ETH.

Bitpanda’s adjusted revenue increased to $430 million in 2025 with a 25% user base growth, despite a decrease in adjusted EBITDA due to strategic investments.

Binance.US appointed compliance veteran Stephen Gregory as its new CEO to navigate tougher regulation and increased market competition.

Bitcoin rose above $70,000 as US CPI inflation met expectations, while oil prices cooled due to a large barrel release.

Three former OKX executives launched Shredpay, a DeFi platform offering clear risk ratings for protocols to aid U.S. retail and institutional users.

Mastercard launched a global Crypto Partner Program to integrate digital assets with traditional payment infrastructure.

A record oil release eased near-term inflation fears, allowing risk assets like Bitcoin to stabilize despite persistent sticky inflation.

Mastercard launched a Crypto Partner Program with 85 companies to build infrastructure for stablecoin payments and cross-border transfers.

Revolut has received approval to launch a fully licensed bank in the UK, offering FSCS-protected accounts to its 13 million customers.

Mastercard launched a global Crypto Partner Program involving over 85 crypto firms, including Binance and Ripple, to develop future on-chain payment solutions.

Strive (ASST) increased its preferred stock dividend, acquired more Bitcoin, and purchased preferred stock in Strategy Inc. (MSTR).

Strive, backed by Vivek Ramaswamy, now holds more Bitcoin than Tesla after a recent purchase of 179 BTC.

Bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 as oil prices declined, following in-line U.S. inflation data.

SlowMist launched a five-layer security framework to mitigate risks associated with autonomous AI agents handling on-chain crypto actions.

Anchorage Digital is investing in Immunefi and purchasing IMU tokens to bolster security for its self-custody wallet, Porto.

Across Protocol is proposing a transition from a DAO to a U.S. C-corporation, offering ACX holders equity or a token buyout.

India's CBI arrested Darwin Labs CTO Ayush Varshney for his role in the multi-million-dollar GainBitcoin cryptocurrency fraud.

Binance filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a February article alleging the exchange halted an investigation into Iran-linked crypto flows.

Binance is suing The Wall Street Journal over a report alleging false information that prompted a DOJ investigation.

The CoinDesk 20 index decreased by 0.6%, led by declines in Hedera (HBAR) and Stellar (XLM).

Ghana's SEC launched a regulatory sandbox program, granting 11 firms access to test crypto services under the new VASP Act.

Kalshi launched prediction markets in Brazil through XP International, coinciding with the country's efforts to combat a growing betting addiction crisis.

Senator Schiff proposed the DEATH BETS Act to ban prediction markets from offering contracts on violent events like war and assassination.

Binance is suing the Wall Street Journal for defamation over a February article alleging the exchange facilitated Iran-linked crypto transactions.

Foundry Digital is launching a U.S.-based zcash mining pool next month tailored for institutional and public company miners.

Ledger researchers discovered a vulnerability in MediaTek-powered Android phones that allows attackers to steal wallet seed phrases in under a minute.

Binance sued the Wall Street Journal's publisher for defamation over a report alleging a DOJ investigation into Iran's use of the exchange.

Wells Fargo has filed a USPTO trademark for "WFUSD" covering extensive cryptocurrency trading, payment, and blockchain software services.

Wells Fargo filed a trademark for “WFUSD,” indicating plans to launch a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin.

Strategy's STRC saw a record $409M in daily trading volume, signaling growing institutional interest and a potential product-market fit for Bitcoin income markets.

Mastercard launched a Crypto Partner Program with over 85 companies, including Binance, PayPal, and Ripple, to integrate blockchain payments into global commerce.

Wells Fargo filed a trademark for “WFUSD,” signaling potential expansion into crypto trading, payments, and tokenization services.

The DOJ is investigating potential sanctions evasion by Iran using Binance, despite the exchange's previous denials.

The security of AI agents paying each other hinges on solving the 'who decides the work was done' verification problem, which crypto standards like ERC-8183 attempt to address via programmable escrow.

The ECB released the Appia roadmap, outlining a long-term plan for tokenized financial markets anchored in central bank money.

XRP's weekly chart resembles a 2017 pattern preceding a 1,577% surge, but a breakout above $2 resistance is required.

The US DOJ is reportedly investigating if Iran used Binance to move over $1 billion to fund militant groups, evading American sanctions.

Bitcoin fell below $70,000 due to geopolitical tensions and anticipation of the U.S. inflation report, causing market caution.

The DOJ is investigating Binance for potential sanctions violations related to $1 billion in transactions allegedly funding Iran-backed groups.

Chen Zhi’s lawyers are challenging the US government’s seizure of over 127,000 Bitcoin, arguing insufficient evidence links the funds to illicit activities.

Researchers demonstrated a 'native rollups' prototype that simplifies L2 verification by re-executing transactions on Ethereum's base layer.

Bitcoin fell near $69,500 amid Iran war concerns, while AI tokens like ICP and FET surged due to market demand and positive news.

US prosecutors seek to forfeit $3.44 million in USDt connected to an online crypto investment scam targeting victims nationwide.

An Aave oracle glitch led to $27M in wstETH liquidations, prompting the protocol to compensate affected users.

Oracle shares surged 11% premarket after strong earnings, driven by AI demand, eased investor fears about software disruption and debt plans.

Despite acknowledging legal uses for crypto mixers, US prosecutors are seeking to retry Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm on money laundering and sanctions charges.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $251M in inflows, while XRP ETF outflows eased, with Goldman Sachs leading XRP ETF holdings.

The value of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has surged to $23.6 billion, driven by increased demand for always-on markets and wider accessibility.

Bitcoin faces a volatile period as traders eye $70,000 as a crucial support level, with a potential rebound to $80,000 by April.

Brera's board approved pivoting the company to Solana infrastructure, which involves shutting down two soccer teams and proposing a reverse stock split.

The Coinbase-backed x402 protocol aims to enable automated micropayments between AI agents, but current demand for this agentic commerce is minimal.

Democrats introduced the 'Death Bets Act' to explicitly ban prediction market contracts based on war, death, and assassination.

Seven major central banks, including the Fed, face an inflation test next week amid rising oil prices that could impact Bitcoin.

Senate Democrats are proposing a bill to ban prediction market contracts related to war, terrorism, assassination, and death.

Aave founder Stani Kulechov argues DAOs need evolution, suggesting leaders should make daily decisions while tokenholders retain accountability oversight.

Ethereum network activity is surging, yet Ether's price remains significantly down, indicating a divergence driven by capital flows.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argues Bitcoin could reach $1 million if it captures 17% of the growing 'store of value' market currently led by gold.

Senator Alsobrooks suggests a compromise on the crypto market structure bill is possible, but both crypto and banking lobbies will need to concede points.

Rising oil market tensions due to Iran-China oil trade and tanker activity in the Strait of Hormuz are causing investor anxiety, impacting crypto markets.

Ripple plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to obtain an Australian Financial Services License, expanding its reach in the APAC region.

Bitcoin stabilized above $70,000 as easing energy price fears, spurred by a proposed large oil reserve release, boosted market sentiment.

Ripple plans to acquire BC Payments to secure an Australian Financial Services License and expand regulated operations in the Asia Pacific.

XRP transactions hit 2.7 million daily amid declining volume, while the price remains rangebound between $1.34 and $1.44.

Traders are betting on a Bitcoin rally above $80,000, with options pricing showing a 35% probability by the end of June.

Dogecoin rallied following Elon Musk's announcement that X Money, a new fiat payments feature, will launch next month.

ASIC's fintech chief argues crypto should be regulated based on economic substance, not technology, integrating it into existing laws.