Bitget Brings Crypto Into Everyday Spending With APAC Launch of Bitget Card
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This paid press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), in partnership with Visa and DCS, launched the Bitget Card across selected markets […]

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Genius Group liquidates Bitcoin treasury to pay $8.5M of debt
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The AI and crypto company has added to a pattern of Bitcoin treasuries offloading this year, with Michael Saylor’s Strategy bucking that trend.

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CME Group Reveals Key Date for Crypto Futures Traders
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Leading derivatives marketplace CME Group announces key date that may concern BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, ADA, LINK and XLM traders.

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Introducing xStocks Opt-In Rewards: earn up to 1% rewards by holding xStocks
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xStocks were launched to bring 24/7, permissionless, onchain access to U.S. equities into the decentralized ecosystem. Built for a world that doesn’t sleep, tokenized equities extend familiar stocks and ETFs beyond traditional market hours and into crypto-native environments where many investors already transact. One thing, however, hasn’t kept pace with how markets have evolved: traditional […]

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ASIC disqualifies former Polychain director Ashod Balanian for five years – FX News Group
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… cryptocurrency fund. Between May 2017 and May 2024, Mr Balanian was the director of: Digital Commodity Assets Pty Ltd ACN 619 068 781 (Digital …

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Bitcoin Treasury Sell-Off Sparks Fears of Crypto Contagion
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Nakamoto Holdings (NAKA) sold 284 BTC in March 2026 for ~US$20M realising a ~40% loss against its average acquisition cost of US$118,171 per coin. MARA Holdings separately sold over 15,133 BTC worth more than US$1B in March to retire convertible debt, with MARA and Riot Platforms each declining double-digits on March 19 as BTC fell […]

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Bitcoin ETFs Snap Outflow Streak with $1.3B Inflows in March
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded US$1.32B (AU$2.09B) in net inflows during March 2026, the first positive monthly flow since October 2025. The March rebound still left Q1 2026 net flows at approximately -US$500M (AU$790M), after four months of combined outflows totalling roughly US$6.41B (AU$10.13B). Most ETF investors remain underwater, with an average cost basis of […]

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XRP Analyst Shares What To Expect Once Ripple Taps This $12.5 Trillion Industry
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An XRP analyst has outlined the dramatic changes that could happen for the cryptocurrency as Ripple positions itself to integrate with a massive $12.5 trillion payments ecosystem. In a detailed post on X, the analyst highlighted Ripple’s $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury, which the crypto company has since rebranded as Ripple Treasury. This strategic takeover […]

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BlackRock Files Ticker for Bitcoin Premium Income ETF as Bitcoin Strategy Expands
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Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Files Ticker for Bitcoin Premium Income ETF as Bitcoin Strategy Expands BlackRock has moved forward with its Bitcoin premium income strategy, revealing a ticker for its upcoming iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said on X that the fund will trade under “$BITA” and noted that BlackRock has […]

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Ethereum Network Activity Surges Toward All-Time High — Is a Rebound Next?
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TL;DR:  The network currently records over 788,000 daily active addresses, reflecting massive utility in smart contracts and decentralized applications.  The ecosystem adds an average of 255,000 new addresses every day, ensuring a steady stream of new investors and developers.  Despite the ETH price hovering near $2,130, Santiment data suggests superior resilience compared to other crypto […]

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Bithumb Delays IPO to 2028 Amid Shifting Crypto Market Conditions
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TL;DR: The South Korean platform is pushing its stock market debut to after 2028, following the extension of its advisory agreement with Samjong KPMG through the end of 2027. Despite the delay, the company reported 2025 revenue of 651 billion won ($430 million) and a market share exceeding 30%. The delay stems from a need […]

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Wall Street Just Gave Ripple (XRP) a Big Vote of Confidence: What the New BBB Rating Really Means
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Ratings agency KBRA assigned a BBB issuer rating to Ripple Prime (formerly known as Hidden Road), which is the company’s prime brokerage arm. This major credibility win in traditional finance for the entity behind XRP and RLUSD comes shortly after its CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, praised Ripple Prime’s progress since last year’s acquisition. Why Such a […]

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Naoris Protocol Deploys Post-Quantum Mainnet to Secure Global Digital Infrastructure
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Naoris Protocol has officially launched its Layer 1 mainnet to provide decentralized post-quantum security for blockchain networks and critical digital systems. Naoris Protocol announced the official launch of its Mainnet on April 1, 2026, introducing a post-quantum Layer 1 blockchain designed to withstand emerging quantum computing threats. This deployment establishes a production-ready environment where decentralized […]

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Crypto VC Paradigm is developing a prediction market terminal: Fortune
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As part of the offering, Paradigm is also exploring an internal market-making desk for prediction market trading and a prediction market index.

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Hyperliquid 'Money Printers' See XRP Price Rise Potential This April
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Most successful Hyperliquid traders started April with predominantly long positions in XRP, in contrast to the $708 million short positioning in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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Clark Township Considers Ban on <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Transactions – The St. Ignace News
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… Trustees is continuing development work for a new ordinance regulating cryptocurrency mining and use, as.

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Ethereum Price Pressured at $2,150, Bulls Fight to Clear Hurdle
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Ethereum price started a steady recovery wave above $2,050. ETH is now struggling to clear $2,150 and might trim some gains in the near term. Ethereum started a decent upward move above the $2,020 zone. The price is trading above $2,050 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a short-term contracting […]

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Cardano Founder Launches Privacy Blockchain ‘Midnight’ with Dual-Token System
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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has launched a new privacy-focused layer-1 blockchain known as Midnight. Midnight features enhanced privacy protections allowing users to protect their privacy while also maintaining compliance with financial regulations. While it’s a separate layer–1, it maintains close ties to Cardano, allowing Cardano users to easily take advantage of the enhanced privacy features […]

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Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Sparks Fresh Fears of a Bitcoin Security Crisis
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Google has published research outlining a much more efficient implementation of Shor’s Algorithm, which will likely make it easier to use quantum computers to break current cryptographic algorithms. Google now warns that a large-scale transition to post-quantum cryptography should occur before 2029 to address the threat posed by quantum computers. Crypto leaders have debated the […]

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HRF’s Bitcoin Development Fund Announces Support for 26 Projects Worldwide
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Bitcoin Magazine HRF’s Bitcoin Development Fund Announces Support for 26 Projects Worldwide The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has announced 1.5 billion satoshis in new grants through its Bitcoin Development Fund (BDF), expanding support for projects focused on Bitcoin infrastructure, privacy, and education. The funding round targets open-source developers, researchers, and educational initiatives working across Bitcoin’s […]

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Ripple (XRP) News Today: April 1
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Ripple made the headlines again following important announcements about the stablecoin RLUSD and the signing of strategic deals. XRP’s price remains suppressed amid the overall bear market, but recent whale activity suggests a revival might be knocking on the door. The Latest Collaboration Earlier this week, Ripple shook hands with Convera, a leading fintech company […]

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Luxor Ships Commander Software to Optimize Bitcoin Mining Fleet Profitability
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Luxor introduces Commander, a fleet management platform designed to automate profitability and consolidate mining operations within a single control layer. Seattle-based Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander on April 1, 2026, to provide bitcoin mining operations with real-time fleet monitoring and remote command capabilities. The software integrates natively with the company’s existing ecosystem, which currently manages […]

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Alabama becomes second US state to grant DAOs legal status under DUNA
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The legislation “embraces innovation, protects participants, and empowers internet-native communities to compete with big tech incumbents,” said a16z’s Miles Jennings.

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U.S. Treasury Unveils First Proposed Rules to Implement GENIUS Stablecoin Act
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This Wednesday, April 1, the U.S. Department of the Treasury began implementing the GENIUS Act by releasing the first set of operational rules. This legal framework transforms the legislation passed in 2025 into a system of mandatory federal oversight, establishing strict reserve requirements, daily reporting, and issuance licenses. Moving forward, authorities have ended regulatory ambiguity […]

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CFTC Settles Case Against Former FTX Engineering Chief Singh
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At the start of the second quarter of the year, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the resolution of its enforcement action against Nishad Singh, the former head of engineering at FTX. The court imposed a $3.7 million disgorgement order, along with trading and registration bans of five and eight years, respectively. David […]

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Shiba Inu Hits Hourly Golden Cross, But Derivatives Market Flashes Warning
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Shiba Inu forms a golden cross, but the derivatives market’s price action needs to be watched.

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North Korean Hackers Launch a Large-Scale <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Hack Whose Impact Will …
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Cybersecurity experts say it could take months to uncover the full extent of the attack and that it may be part of a long-term cryptocurrency theft …

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Solana Compression Phase Intensifies — Next Move Could Be Explosive
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Solana is entering a critical phase as price action tightens within a narrowing range, signaling that a major move may be close. With volatility compressing and key levels clearly defined, the market appears primed for a decisive breakout or breakdown in the sessions ahead. Compression Phase Signals Imminent Volatility Spike Solana remains under notable pressure […]

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Genius Group (GNS) Dumps All Bitcoin Holdings to Clear Debt, Plans Treasury Rebuild
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Bitcoin Magazine Genius Group (GNS) Dumps All Bitcoin Holdings to Clear Debt, Plans Treasury Rebuild Genius Group sold its entire Bitcoin reserves to repay $8.5 million in debt, the company said today. The firm entered a Bitcoin first strategy in late 2024 after the US election, allocating most reserves to Bitcoin and building a treasury […]

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BlackRock S-1 for iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Have Just Been Filed
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Key Takeaways: BlackRock’s Bitcoin Income ETF will produce yield from BTC investments The ETF may be ready for launch in a matter of weeks, analysts predict The fund reflects growing appetite for income-generating strategies BlackRock is expanding its presence in the cryptocurrency space with a new exchange-traded fund that seeks to do something most Bitcoin […]

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Former FTX head of engineering fined $3.7M to resolve CFTC lawsuit
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Singh faced legal action from the SEC, CFTC and US Department of Justice after FTX collapsed in November 2022 but avoided significant prison time by cooperating with authorities.

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Banks Reject Reimbursement After Scammer Drains $75,000 From Woman’s Bank Accounts in Malicious App Scheme: Report
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An elderly woman from Raleigh, North Carolina has fallen prey to a deceptive scheme that cost her $75,000. Bettilyn Smyth’s ordeal began after she noticed two unfamiliar transactions on her bank account, reports ABC11. Smyth called what she thought was customer support, but it turns out that she contacted a scammer who told her that […]

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