Institutional
Infrastructure

Treasury Sanctions Cambodian Senator Kok An Over Pig-Butchering Crypto Scam Network

OFAC designated Senator Kok An and 28 associates for running scam compounds in Cambodia that used crypto fraud and human…
Apr 24, 2026
DeFi

Anchorage Digital adds Marinade-powered staking strategies for Solana clients

The integration with Marinade Finance lets clients earn yield via validator selection strategies while retaining custody and control within a…
Apr 23, 2026
DeFi

Cardano development teams wants almost $50 million for Bitcoin DeFi and Vision 2030

Input Output Global, the primary software laboratory behind the Cardano blockchain, has halved its annual treasury funding request, asking the…
Apr 23, 2026
DeFi

Aave Announces 'DeFi United' Relief Fund to Restore rsETH Backing After Kelp Exploit

Lido is the first service provider to publicly announce its participation in the relief fund via a governance proposal requesting…
Apr 23, 2026
Institutional

US Bankers association push for 60 day pause to stop stablecoin rules going live

US banking groups are pressing regulators to slow parts of the federal rollout of the GENIUS Act, opening a new…
Apr 23, 2026
Institutional

Bitcoin Pulls Back From $78K As Persian Gulf Risk Trumps Institutional Bid

ETH is lagging with on-chain risk still elevated post-Kelp, while SOL dropped 3% and the broader market cap slipped 1.6%…
Apr 23, 2026
DeFi

Lotus Taps WisdomTree Money Market Fund to Build Yield Floor into DeFi Lending

WisdomTree’s WTGXX holds nearly $860M in distributed asset value, mostly on Ethereum. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Apr 23, 2026
AI

AngelList's USVC Gives Investors Exposure to OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI—Starting at $500

AngelList’s new USVC fund allows non-accredited retail investors to gain exposure to major private firms like Anthropic and OpenAI. Read…
Apr 22, 2026
Institutional

U.S. Treasury Secretary Presses Senate to Pass Crypto Market Structure Legislation

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Secretary Presses Senate to Pass Crypto Market Structure Legislation Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a Senate…
Apr 22, 2026
AI

Robinhood Venture Fund's $75M stake in OpenAI aims to enable retail investments

The private equity investment will be used to give retail customers indirect price exposure to OpenAI through venture tokens. Read…
Apr 22, 2026