Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Coinbase’s bid to build a federally supervised custody and market infrastructure business took a significant step forward when the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted conditional approval for a national trust bank charter after a six-month review. The decision, however, drew swif...

Ethereum could outpace Bitcoin by a wide margin over the next four years — at least according to one of the most bullish forecasts to come out of traditional banking. That is the view from Geoff Kendrick, Global Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered, who laid out the projection in a ...

ATOM, the native token of Cosmos, might be close to ending its prolonged bearish trend, one it has followed since 18 February 2025. In fact, thanks to a 5.25% price hike over the last 24 hours, ATOM broke out of a narrow range, opening the door for a massive move on the charts.ATOM’s trading volume ...

POL rebounds from falling wedge with growing accumulation at $0.092Polygon PoS stablecoin supply hits $3.57B, supporting network activitySuccessful breakout above wedge resistance may signal bullish momentumPOL is showing early signs of recovery as it rebounds from falling wedge support. Rising stab...

ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, the total liquidations across the network over the past 24 hours amounted to $72.11 million, with long positions liquidated at $36.95 million and short positions liquidated at $35.16 million. Among these, Bitcoin longs were liquidated at $8.39 millio...

Coinbase’s OCC trust charter approval cements a federally regulated path for crypto infrastructure, with CEO Brian Armstrong clarifying it is not becoming a bank as the firm advances institutional custody ambitions without entering traditional lending or deposit activities.Coinbase OCC Trust Charte...

BlockBeats report: On April 4, multiple sources revealed that a U.S. military F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and both crew members successfully ejected. One crew member has been successfully located and rescued by U.S. special forces within Iran, while the other remains miss...

Odaily Planet Daily report: According to data from msx.com, at the close of U.S. equities trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.13%, the S&P 500 rose 0.11%, and the Nasdaq Composite increased 0.18%. The cryptocurrency sector showed mixed performance: SBET dropped 4.18%, MSTR fell 2.4%, TR...

Author: Leo ZWhat is Circle?Circle is the issuer of USDC. USDC is the world's second-largest stablecoin, with a circulating supply of approximately $77 billion, and each USDC is backed by equivalent dollar-denominated assets (primarily short-term U.S. Treasury securities).Circle's revenue source is ...

SUI closed the week with a limited +1.36% gain while testing critical support levels within the main downtrend; market structure signals distribution phase and Bitcoin's stable course limits altcoin rotation. For position traders, accumulation signs are weak, risk management should be prioritized.SU...

ChainCatcher report: According to on-chain analyst Yujin, six hours after the $285 million security incident at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute, worth approximately $320,000. Data shows that Alameda previously received approximately 8.33 million DRIFT tok...

According to on-chain analyst Ember (@EmberCN), six hours after the $285 million theft at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute, cashing out approximately $320,000. Previously, as an investor in Drift Protocol, Alameda received 8.33 million DRIFT tokens through ...

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to crypto analyst Ember@EmberCN, following the $285 million security incident at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute six hours ago, worth approximately $320,000.Data shows that Alameda previously received approximately 8.33...

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports, according to DL News citing DefiLlama data, that crypto startups raised nearly $5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 16% year-over-year decline, but the investment ecosystem continues to evolve, with capital shifting clearly from speculative tokens toward practical se...

Ripple is driving measurable economic impact through its RLUSD initiative, channeling millions into underserved U.S. small businesses while expanding access to capital and supporting job creation.Ripple RLUSD Funding Drives Small Business Growth Across the United StatesBlockchain payments company Ri...