Tether makes a $200 million strategic investment in digital marketplace Whop (valuing it at $1.6 billion) to integrate USDT and other stablecoin payments via Tether's wallet tools for its 18+ million users.
Bitcoin briefly touched $70,000 before fading to around $68,300, while altcoins led the strongest bounce in weeks with Ether +8.5%, Solana +6.9%, Cardano +10.8%, and Dogecoin +8.3%.
Market Updates
World Liberty Financial proposes WLFI Governance Staking System.
ETHZilla rebrands to Forum Markets, pivots to tokenized real-world assets.
A growing number of crypto hedge funds have moved to cut risk and pile into cash, underscoring the impact of the post-October crash rout on professional investors.
Geopolitical tensions and a cautious tone in U.S. stocks are keeping risk appetite in check, and some strategists warn of a potential retest of 2024 lows before a more sustained recovery.
Market Updates
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he now sees a 90 percent chance that the long-debated Clarity Act will pass by the end of April, citing renewed momentum in Washington.
Simon Gerovich defended Metaplanet’s transparency, options based Bitcoin strategy, and accounting approach.
Kripto VC şirkəti Dragonfly Capital dördüncü fondunu 650 milyon dollarla bağlayır - 500 milyon dollar hədəfini aşır.
Stripe-in stabilcoin şirkəti Bridge milli etimad bankı lisenziyası üçün şərti OCC təsdiqi alır, stabilcoin buraxılışını, mühafizəsini və rezerv idarəsini federal nəzarət altında mümkün edir.
Bazar Yenilikləri
Elemental Royalty Corporation (ELE), ictimai qızıl royalty şirkəti, ilk dividend siyasətini elan edir (illik olaraq hər bir səhmin 0.12 ABŞ dolları, üç aylıq ödənişlə) və Tether-in tokenləşdirilmiş qızılında, XAUT-da ödəniş almaq üçün uyğun səhmdarların seçimini etməyə icazə verən ilk belə şirkət olur.
Agant registers with the U.K. FCA under anti-money laundering rules, clearing the path for launching its fully backed GBP stablecoin GBPA targeted at institutional payments and tokenized assets.
U.S. CFTC appoints 35 members to its new Innovation Advisory Committee, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, to advise on crypto and financial innovation.
Bitcoin tumbled toward $65,000–$66,000, nearing last week's lows, as AI fears drove a tech sector sell-off (Nasdaq -2%, software ETF -3%) and triggered sharp plunges in precious metals (gold -3%, silver -10%).
Market Updates
Aave Labs proposes the "Aave Will Win" framework to redirect 100% of revenue from Aave-branded products to the Aave DAO treasury.