One person holds the keys to $200 million of a project’s crypto. His co-founder says that has to end
Co-founders Da Hongfei and Erik Zhang have conflicting restructuring plans, Da wants independent governance and multi-sig protection; Zhang wants accountability investigations and to remain on the board. Apr 19, 2026, 11:00 a.m. Make preferred on For years, NEO’s treasury was held in a setup that would be unusual for most financial institutions: hundreds of millions
Bitcoin holds near $75,000 as short-term holders look for profit opportunities
Bitcoin is hovering near $75,000 as steady institutional demand meets a wall of supply, while the options market is biased toward downside hedges. Apr 16, 2026, 10:49 a.m. Make preferred on (CoinDesk) What to know: Bitcoin is hovering near $75,000 as steady institutional demand meets a wall of supply. Derivatives data show rising open interest
$1.6 billion Ether Machine SPAC deal collapses over unfavorable market
The Ether Machine, an ether treasury firm, currently has more than $1 billion in ether in its treasury. Apr 11, 2026, 4:58 p.m. Make preferred on A planned $1.6 billion SPAC merger between Dynamix Corporation (DYNX) and crypto firm The Ether Machine has been terminated, over unfavorable market conditions, The Ether Machine said Friday. The
Michael Saylor says bitcoin has likely bottomed, quantum risk overblown
Michael Saylor says bitcoin has likely bottomed, quantum risk overblown Speaking at a Mizuho event, the Strategy (MSTR) executive chairman said the formation of banking credit pairing with digital credit will be the catalyst for the next bull market. Updated Apr 8, 2026, 6:45 p.m. Published Apr 8, 2026, 6:35 p.m. Make preferred on Michael
Yuga Labs settles Bored Ape NFT lawsuit, ending fight over alleged copycat tokens
The settlement avoids a trial and ends the dispute over the RR/BAYC NFTs, which claimed to parody Bored Ape Yacht Club, one of the most recognizable NFT brands. Apr 8, 2026, 5:16 p.m. Make preferred on Yuga Labs has settled its lawsuit against artist Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen over their alleged copycatting of its
Bitcoin tends to outperform gold and stocks after global shocks, Mercado Bitcoin finds
The study analyzed 60-day windows after economic or geopolitical shocks and found that Bitcoin posted stronger returns than gold and the S&P 500 in each period. Apr 4, 2026, 6:56 p.m. Make preferred on Bitcoin BTC $66,804.10 tends to outperform traditional safe haven assets like gold in the two months following major global crises, according
Elon Musk’s X to deploy scam kill switch by auto-locking first-time crypto mentioners
The move comes in response to a wave of phishing attacks using fake copyright emails and is the latest in an attempt to shut down crypto-linked scams on the platform. Apr 2, 2026, 3:28 p.m. Make preferred on Social media platform X is preparing a new security measure aimed at shutting down a widespread form
Stablecoin payments go ‘invisible’ in Southeast Asia as crypto card business surges
StraitsX, a Singapore-based company, has seen rapid growth in its stablecoin card program, with a 40x surge in transaction volume and an 83x increase in card issuance between 2024 and 2025. Mar 29, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Make preferred on When a tourist from Bangkok taps to pay in Singapore using their Thai e-wallet, few stop
Kalshi secures license to offer margin trading to institutional investors
Margin feature is a departure from traditional prediction markets, which typically require fully collateralized positions, and comes as the industry sees growing trading volumes and investment. Mar 28, 2026, 5:06 p.m. Make preferred on (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk) What to know: Prediction market platform Kalshi has been cleared to offer margin trading to professional clients, allowing them
Why bitcoin’s ‘compressed’ valuation offers reduced downside risk versus stocks
The recent surge in oil and gas prices has driven up inflation expectations, causing markets to adjust their bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts, with traders now pricing in a near 40% chance of no rate cuts this year. Mar 28, 2026, 4:39 p.m. Make preferred on Bitcoin BTC $67,767.84 may have already priced in