Tokenized US Treasuries Surge to $14B
Tokenized Treasuries reach $13.53B, led by Circle USYC and Blackrock BUIDL, highlighting institutional control; Ethereum and BNB Chain dominate multi-chain growth. #Update #Crypto
Snapchat Enhances Humanity Fosters Real Connections
Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel emphasizes technology’s role in enhancing humanity, highlighting Snapchat’s design for real-world connections and warning of smartphone-induced social addiction. #Update #Tech
Bitcoin Miners Brace for Tougher 2028 Halving
Bitcoin miners are facing increased challenges as they approach the 2028 halving, with tighter power markets and reduced profit margins necessitating greater capital discipline. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Tether Super PAC Launches First Ad Buy
The Fellowship PAC disclosed its first contribution of $300,000 to Nxum Group, co-founded by Tether US CEO Bo Hines, ahead of the 2026 elections, raising questions about funding transparency. #Update #Crypto $USDT
SEC Fast-Tracks Crypto Oversight Rules
U.S. regulators fast-track crypto rules via interpretive measures, reducing barriers for issuers and accelerating digital asset expansion, per GAO report. #Update #Crypto
Religious Liberty Commission Faces Censorship Clash
Carrie Prejean Boller criticizes the religious liberty commission for prioritizing political agendas over genuine freedom, citing censorship and cultural war influences. #Update #Politics
Bitcoin Recovery Fragile Amid Iran War Impact
BTC recovery remains fragile as fallout from the Iran war is expected to dominate markets through 2026, delaying potential rate cuts until Q3 at the earliest, according to analyst Nic Puckrin. #Update #Crypto $BTC
XRP Price Eyes 530% Breakout Surge
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez predicts a potential long-term breakout for $XRP, anticipating a rally over 530%. He highlights a nine-year rising triangle pattern and critical support at $0.75-0.80. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Market Makers Abandon Public Blockchains
@GoQuant plans to launch GoDark, a privacy-focused DEX on Solana in May, using zero-knowledge proofs to conceal trade details. Regulatory compliance remains uncertain. #Update #Crypto $SOL
Tether-Backed PAC Invests $300K in Georgia
Fellowship PAC, linked to Tether, spent $300K on ads for Clay Fuller in GA-14. Despite pledging $100M, no contributions filed with FEC. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Tech Giants Boost Capex Amid Anthropic Struggles
Dylan Patel highlights tech firms like @Google focusing on long-term capex for future infrastructure, contrasting Anthropic’s scaling challenges with OpenAI’s aggressive compute strategies. #Update #Tech
Bitcoin Crashes Below $71K Amid War Tensions
Bitcoin price falls under $71K as US-Iran war tensions spark sell-off amid failed negotiations, impacting market sentiment. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Oil Futures Surge 7% Amid Trump Blockade
Oil futures surged 7% on Hyperliquid after President Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, pushing WTI to $96.40 amid supply concerns. Bitcoin dropped nearly 3% to $71,000. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (-8) ↘
Bitcoin Developer Launches Virginia Congress Bid
Joe Schiarizzi, an Ethereum developer, launches a congressional campaign in Virginia, advocating for crypto’s public-good use cases and criticizing opportunistic pro-crypto lawmakers. #Update #Crypto $ETH