Legal & General Asset Management brings decades-old money market funds onto blockchain rails to expand access and enable faster settlement.

The USDT stablecoin issuer has now accumulated over $7.1 billion in bitcoin as part of its strategy to recycle up 15% of its profit into BTC.

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Chen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential.

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Tricia Gallagher writes how the fix for broken digital identity systems will need to be state-led and user-controlled.

Lopp says dormant coins could pose systemic risk if quantum computing gives attackers the ability to grab them, intensifying the growing “freeze or not freeze” debate.

Morgan Stanley CFO Sharon Yeshaya says the bank is eyeing a \\\"tokenized world\\\" where blockchain technology allows client assets and liabilities to move more efficiently across its wealth management platform.

The footwear brand plans reinvention as Newbird AI with a $50 million convertible in a sign of the broader market shift into GPU infrastructure.

The shares had been on a big run higher, rising more than 50% since late March.

Aptos (APT), up 3.8% since Tuesday, joined Aave (AAVE) as a top performer.

Pakistan sent a letter to all banks and financial regulatory firms notifying them that they may provide crypto services,, but remain barred from trading or holding crypto assets.

The broker said prediction markets are scaling into a trillion-dollar asset class, driven by regulatory clarity, crypto rails and distribution via major trading platforms.

The Trump-backed project would burn 4.5 billion tokens while beginning to vest 40.7 billion for founders and team, restructuring locks that were originally set as indefinite.

What you need to know for April 15, 2026

Bitcoin is struggling to break and hold above the key $75,000 resistance level while ether, solana decline.