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The CFTC has established an Innovation Task Force to enhance oversight of the crypto market, appointing five members to lead efforts in regulatory clarity. The agency is awaiting the passage of the CLARITY Act, which will define its role in digital asset regulation.

Brian Armstrong of Coinbase has shifted support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act after previously opposing it. He now backs its latest version, joining Treasury Secretary Bessent's call for Congressional action, as Senate discussions continue on crypto regulation.

In March, the US CPI rose 3.3% annually, driven by a sharp increase in energy prices, particularly gasoline. Core inflation remained stable at 2.6%, while Bitcoin surged above $72,000. Traders expect the Federal Reserve to maintain interest rates in April.

AI crime solving tools are being adopted at an accelerating pace by police agencies across the United States, with results that can be dramatic but that experts and civil liberties advocates say come with serious risks of false leads, wrongful investigations, and violations of due

At TezDev 2026, Arthur Breitman reiterated his longstanding belief that crypto’s next frontier is tokenized commodities, unveiling uranium and metals tokens as the start of a broader ‘periodic‑table roadmap’.
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At TezDev 2026, Arthur Breitman said commodities are a better blockchain fit tha

Ethereum price rose 7% to a three-week high on Wednesday, fueled by a broader market rebound and strengthening stablecoin supply on the network.
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Ethereum rose to a three-week high of $2,257 as a US-Iran ceasefire eased tensions and boosted risk appetite.
Stablecoin supply on Ethereum

Jack Dorsey's decentralized messaging app Bitchat was removed from Apple's App Store in China for violating local internet service regulations. Despite this, it has over three million global downloads, thriving during political unrest and censorship.

Michael Saylor argues that Bitcoin no longer follows the traditional four-year halving cycle, suggesting that capital flows and credit now drive its price direction. He believes institutional adoption and financial access have become pivotal in shaping Bitcoin's future.

Drift Protocol revealed that a six-month social engineering scheme led to an April 1 attack, linked to the same group responsible for Radiant Capital's October 2024 hack. Attackers gained trust through in-person meetings before breaching devices.

Elon Musk’s X is rolling out a security feature that will automatically lock any account that mentions cryptocurrency for the first time — requiring additional verification before posting resumes — a direct response to a wave of account hijacking campaigns exploiting social trust to promote scam

Two U.S. military aircraft were shot down in separate incidents during combat operations over Iran on April 3 — an F-15E Strike Eagle and an A-10 Thunderbolt II — with a search-and-rescue operation still ongoing for one missing crew member as Operation Epic Fury approaches its sixth

Naoris Protocol has gone live with its quantum-resistant blockchain mainnet, becoming the first Layer 1 network built entirely on post-quantum cryptography approved by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology — a milestone arriving as researchers shorten timelines for a threat that co

South Korea’s FSS orders Dunamu to correct omissions in its Naver Financial stock swap filing as new digital asset rules threaten the merger’s structure and timeline.
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South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service ordered Dunamu to correct “significant omissions” in filings on its stock swap

Google has introduced Gemma 4, its latest open artificial intelligence model family focused on advanced reasoning and agent-style workflows.
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Google launches Gemma 4, its latest open AI model family focused on advanced reasoning and agent-style workflows.
The model is available in four

Polymarket has teamed up with Pyth Network to launch traditional asset markets featuring daily price contracts for equities and commodities. Pyth will supply real-time price feeds to ensure accurate outcomes, enhancing Polymarket's offerings and solidifying its market position.

Bitcoin price drifted closer to a key support zone near $65,000 after Donald Trump signaled that military action in the Middle East is set to continue over the coming weeks.
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Bitcoin slipped toward the $65,000 support zone after Trump signaled continued military action in the Middle East.

The crypto market recovered for the second straight day, rising 2.1% over the past 24 hours to $2.45 trillion on Tuesday.
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Crypto market rose 2.1% to $2.45 trillion, with Bitcoin nearing $69,000 and altcoins posting broad-based gains.
Risk appetite improved ahead of a key update from