Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s August Hard Fork May Dwarf Every Previous Split Combined — Here’s Why
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin’s August 2026 eCash hard fork will distribute 1:1 tokens to holders, including Strategy’s 818,334 BTC worth billions. Spot bitcoin ETFs holding over
Meta Launches USDC Stablecoin Payouts for Creators in Colombia and the Philippines
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Meta launches USDC stablecoin payouts for creators in Colombia and the Philippines, using Solana and Polygon networks in April 2026. Stripe serves as
Unprecedented US, China, Dubai Crypto Scam Crackdown Nets 276 Arrests
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: U.S. authorities cited “unprecedented” cooperation with China and Dubai in arresting 276 suspects. Fraud schemes used pig-butchering tactics, fake platforms, and laundering to
Securitize Locks in Computershare Deal to Put US Listed Shares Onchain
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Securitize and Computershare launched Issuer-Sponsored Tokens, letting U.S.-listed companies put equity directly onchain. Computershare serves 25,000-plus companies, giving the IST program immediate reach
Blackrock Pulls $112M From IBIT as Bitcoin ETF Outflows Extend Cooling Phase
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw $89.68M outflows on Apr 28, led by Blackrock IBIT’s $112.25M exit. Ether ETFs lost $21.80M as Blackrock ETHA fell, signaling
Pump.fun Burns $370 Million in PUMP Tokens and Locks 50% of Revenue Into Buybacks
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Pump.fun burned roughly $370 million in PUMP tokens on Wednesday, cutting circulating supply by 36%. The platform locked 50% of net fees from
Kyberswap Exploiter Moves 2,900 ETH to Tornado Cash Two Years After $65M Heist
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Andean Medjedovic moved 2,900 ETH worth $6.8 million to Tornado Cash on April 29, 2026. The DOJ charged Medjedovic in February 2025 for
On The Record: MEXC CEO Vugar Usi Pushes Retail-First Crypto Strategy, Remains Bullish on Bitcoin
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
As the cryptocurrency market matures, many top-tier exchanges have increasingly pivoted their services to court Wall Street and institutional capital. Vugar Usi, however, claims his
Ethereum ICO Participant Moves $22.88 Million in ETH After 11 Years of Dormancy
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Wallet 0xCD59 transferred 10,000 ETH worth $22.88 million after lying dormant for 10.8 years. The Ethereum ICO participant invested just $3,100 in the
Twenty One Capital’s Jack Mallers Argues BTC’s Proof of Reserves Outclasses Gold at Bitcoin 2026 – Bitcoin News
- By Joseph Rees
- . April 29, 2026
Key Takeaways: Twenty One Capital CEO Jack Mallers says bitcoin’s onchain auditability gives it an edge over gold. The corporate treasury currently holds over 43,500