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Standard Chartered to Fold Zodia Custody Into CIB Crypto Division – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Standard Chartered plans to fold Zodia Custody’s core operations into its CIB division as early as April 2026, Bloomberg reported. Zodia Custody will
Freedom of Money – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Changpeng Zhao’s 2026 book details Binance’s 2017 rise, shaping views on crypto leadership. CZ covers FTX and Terra crashes, highlighting risks that pushed
The Bitcoin President Is Making Our Case for Us – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
What a difference eighteen months makes. As I write this, a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is hours old. Whether it holds
Exclusive: CZ Accuses Former Binance Exec of Blocking PH Entry; Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou Denies Allegations
Newly surfaced accounts from the recently published memoir of Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao allege that the platform’s expansion challenges in the Philippines involved intentional
Asian and European Equities Surge as Oil Prices Plunge 13% – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Pakistan brokered a April 8 U.S.-Iran ceasefire, pausing the conflict after Israel hit Iranian rail infrastructure. Global markets surged as Brent crude fell
Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Japan’s FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, giving Web3 gaming projects regulatory clarity that rivals lack. Square
Why Long-Term Profitability Remains Elusive for 99% of Polymarket Users – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: A new study found that 84.1% of all 2.5 million Polymarket users are currently losing money. Only 0.033% of Polymarket traders hit $100,000,
Crypto P2P Trading With FRW Carries Serious Financial Risks – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: The National Bank of Rwanda warned on April 5, 2026, that Bybit’s new FRW P2P feature violates the country’s crypto rules. NBR-licensed banks
Majority of US Crypto Users Unaware of New Tax Rules, Survey Finds
A joint survey conducted by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global and tax software company CoinTracker revealed that 61% of US cryptocurrency users are unaware of new
Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Morph says stablecoins hit $312B in 2025, signaling shift beyond trading into finance. Visa and Mastercard trail $33T stablecoin volume, reshaping payment competition.