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@Coinbase’s x402 protocol processes $28K daily, but half is flagged as artificial activity; Visa and Mastercard launch AI payment solutions on existing rails. #Update #Crypto $USDC
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@Coinbase’s x402 protocol processes $28K daily, but half is flagged as artificial activity; Visa and Mastercard launch AI payment solutions on existing rails. #Update #Crypto $USDC
@Nasdaq and @ICE partner with crypto exchanges to tokenize stocks, aiming for a $126 trillion equity market on blockchains by 2027. This shift could transform trading dynamics. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Crypto’s hype era is fading, paving the way for essential infrastructure development as institutional players like JP Morgan enter the space, enhancing stability and accessibility. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
@SECGov and @CFTCgov have signed a memorandum to collaborate on crypto regulation, signaling an end to their turf war. This joint effort aims to clarify digital asset definitions. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin is set to close its strongest week since September 2025, rising 8.5% to over $71,000, diverging from traditional assets amid Middle East conflict; institutional demand returns with $1.3B inflows in March. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin could reach $1 million if it captures a larger share of the global store-of-value market, according to @Bitwise’s Matt Hougan. Analysts agree on potential but debate timelines. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin ($BTC) rises to $73,800, up nearly 5% in 24 hours, outperforming U.S. stocks and gold since the Iran war began; open interest in futures increases by 9%. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@MicroStrategy aims to acquire 1 million $BTC by end of 2026, needing 261,269 more coins. Recent purchases indicate a feasible pace, with $64,948 BTC acquired in 2026. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Brazil’s fintech groups warn that extending the financial transaction tax to stablecoins could hinder innovation and violate legal frameworks, representing over 850 companies in the sector. #Update #Legal $USDT $USDC
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson labeled $BTC a “giant Ponzi scheme,” sparking rebuttals from Michael Saylor and the crypto community, emphasizing Bitcoin’s decentralized nature. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@EthereumFndn finalized the sale of 5,000 $ETH for $10.2M to Bitmine Immersion Technologies at an average price of $2,042.96 per ETH, supporting core operations and ecosystem growth. #Update #Crypto $ETH
TOKEN2049 Dubai postponed to April 21-22, 2027, due to regional safety concerns; TON Gateway Dubai canceled outright. Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia face cancellation, impacting crypto sponsorships. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@CharlesHoskinson defended the role of hyperscalers like Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure at Consensus in Hong Kong, arguing they are essential for decentralized computing despite inherent risks. #Update #Crypto $ADA
Wall Street is advancing towards tokenized equities with 24/7 trading, but institutional investors express concerns about instant settlement’s impact on liquidity and costs. #Update #Crypto $BTC