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Prediction Markets and the Insider Trading Question
If you’ve been paying attention to Polymarket and the growing Trump crypto empire over the past few months, you already know something has been off. The BBC has now put…
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Ethereum Foundation Veteran Josh Stark Is Stepping Down
Josh Stark, one of the Ethereum Foundation most senior executives, is stepping down after a five-year tenure, a departure that lands at an unusually turbulent moment for one of crypto’s…
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SEC Gives Self-Custody Crypto Apps 5 Years to Sort Out Licensing
The SEC Division of Trading and Markets published a staff statement, telling certain wallet-linked crypto trading apps they can operate without a broker-dealer license – for now – as long…
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Russia Crypto Exchange Grinex Halts Trading After $13M Exploit
Roughly $13 million in user funds vanished from Russia crypto exchange Grinex in April 2026, and by the time the exchange suspended trading, the money was already moving fast across…
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Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Open Interest Tops $2B: Tokenized Equity Flies
Hyperliquid HIP-3 market just crossed $2B in open interest, and the number itself is almost beside the point. The detail most headlines are missing is what’s actually driving it: seven…
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Tether Backed a $134M SKY Crypto Token Deal: Stablecoin Power?
Tether just confirmed it backed a $134 million private placement in Stablecoin Development Corporation, a publicly-traded company that exists specifically to give stock market investors exposure to the stablecoin sector,…
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Bitwise Launches Avalanche Staking ETF: AVAX Crypto Prediction
Bitwise has launched BAVA, an exchange-traded fund holding Avalanche (AVAX crypto) tokens directly and staking a portion of those holdings to generate yield for investors. It is the first Avalanche…
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Crypto Boss Joe McCann Detained: Tanzania Investigation Deepens
Joe McCann, founder of crypto hedge fund Asymmetric Financial, is being held for questioning by the Tanzania Police Force following the death of his fiancée, lifestyle influencer Ashlee Jenae, at…
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Goldman Sachs Files for a Bitcoin Income ETF: What Does it Mean?
Goldman Sachs filed for a Bitcoin Premium ETF on April 14, 2026, an options-based fund designed to generate regular income for investors rather than simply track Bitcoin’s price. The filing…
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Bitwise Says Global War Could Expand Bitcoin Market Beyond Gold
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan is arguing that Bitcoin’s addressable market could eventually surpass gold’s, currently sitting around $20 trillion, if geopolitical fragmentation continues accelerating. The claim isn’t abstract: Hougan’s April…