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The Ethereum Foundation is adopting a new treasury strategy, reflecting a more conservative and deliberate approach to funding its activity over the long term. The organization has said it plans to liquidate 5,000 ETH and aims to move part of its holding into stablecoins as a means to fund ongoing research and development, community grants, … Read more
Circle Internet Group launched CPN Managed Payments on Wednesday, a full-stack stablecoin settlement platform designed to let banks, fintechs, and payment service providers process USDC transactions without holding or managing digital assets. Key Takeaways: Circle launched CPN Managed Payments on April 8, 2026, giving PSPs and banks access to USDC settlement without holding digital assets. … Read more
Circle is doubling down on global payments, this time, with a very clear focus toward Asia. As Circle Mint Singapore partners in the region, companies will have access to Stablecoin Payouts service. Stablecoin Payouts are now available for Circle Mint Singapore partners, expanding Circle’s payout infrastructure into Asia. As demand grows for faster, more transparent, … Read more
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired back at President Donald Trump on April 7, 2026, calling for his removal from office hours after he announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran and declared all military objectives had been met. Key Takeaways: Rep. AOC called for Trump’s removal on April 7, 2026, citing the unauthorized Iran conflict and alleged … Read more
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is reportedly collecting fees of up to $2 million per vessel in Chinese yuan and stablecoins for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. Key Takeaways: Iran’s IRGC began charging ships up to $2 million per tanker to transit the Strait of Hormuz as … Read more
Trump struck a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, and within hours, blockchain analysts were asking who knew first. Key Takeaways: Trump’s April 7 ceasefire with Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices below $100 and triggering a bitcoin rally. Polymarket wallets with near-zero history turned as little as $10k into … Read more
A New York Times investigation spent a year building a circumstantial case that British cryptographer Adam Back, 55, is Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but the evidence stops well short of proof. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto remains unidentified after a New York Times investigation targeting Adam Back on April 8, 2026. Stylometric analysis … Read more
Japan took a measured approach to Web3 gaming during the 2021 and 2022 hype cycle, prioritizing sustainable development over speculative play-to-earn models. Key Takeaways Japan’s FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, giving Web3 gaming projects regulatory clarity that rivals lack. Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, and Konami are all … Read more
President Donald Trump suspended planned U.S. military strikes on Iran on Tuesday, announcing a two-week ceasefire contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping. Following the announcement from Trump, the leading crypto asset, bitcoin, rose above the $71,000 mark. Key Takeaways: Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, … Read more
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation approved a notice of proposed rulemaking Tuesday, laying out reserve, redemption, capital, and risk management requirements for bank-affiliated stablecoin issuers operating under the GENIUS Act. Key Takeaways: The FDIC approved a proposed rule on April 7, 2026, implementing GENIUS Act standards for stablecoin issuers. Permitted payment stablecoin issuers must hold … Read more