Technology
Major European SIX Group stock exchanges feeding data to Chainlink
SIX Groups' two primary stock exchanges, SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange, will now push their equities market data onchain.
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Market
XRP climbs toward $1.38 as Japan's Rakuten integrates token for payments
XRP surged toward $1.38 following news that Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has integrated the digital asset into its payment infrastructure. The token climbed approximately 12% in the 24-hour period following the announcement, with trading volumes spiking across major exchanges as investors responded to the development. Rakuten, Japan's
Market
Bitmine posts $3.8 billion quarterly net loss driven by unrealized ETH decline
The company recently announced that it held 4.87 million ETH as of April 12, commanding over 4% of the total ether supply.
Exchange
Kraken Reportedly Confirms Confidential IPO Filing as Valuation Falls to $13.3B
Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Reportedly Confirms Confidential IPO Filing as Valuation Falls to $13.3B Crypto exchange Kraken has confirmed a confidential IPO filing alongside a $13.3 billion valuation. This post Kraken Reportedly Confirms Confidential IPO Filing as Valuation Falls to $13.3B first appeare
Market
Goldman Sachs to use options strategy for planned Bitcoin income ETF
The proposed fund would invest in Bitcoin ETPs and sell call options to generate income while limiting exposure to price swings.
Security
Popular DeFi platform warns users to stay away from its site after security breach
A major decentralized finance (DeFi) platform has issued an urgent warning advising users to avoid accessing its website following a confirmed security breach. The platform's development team detected unauthorized access to their web infrastructure and immediately issued public alerts across social media channels, recommending users refrain from connecting
Technology
Visa deepens blockchain push with Tempo validator node launch
The payments giant is operating a validator node on the Tempo blockchain, taking a direct role in transaction validation as it expands infrastructure for stablecoin settlement.
Regulation
Federal Reserve chair nominee's disclosure includes crypto and AI holdings
Kevin Warsh did not include the value of several crypto and AI investments among his disclosures as he awaits his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee.
Exchange
Deutsche Börse takes 1.5% stake in crypto exchange Kraken for $200 million
Deutsche Börse, one of Europe's largest stock exchange operators, has acquired a 1.5% stake in cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for $200 million. The investment marks a significant move by the German financial services company into the digital asset space, representing one of the largest traditional exchange operators to
Security
Web3 hacks cost $464M in Q1 as phishing drives majority of losses: Hacken
Hacken’s Q1 2026 report finds $464.5 million lost across 43 incidents, with phishing, legacy code bugs and key compromises driving losses as regulators tighten security demands.
Regulation
Sen. Tillis aims to release draft resolving Clarity Act’s stablecoin yield dispute this week: report
Banks have been strongly pushing back against allowing crypto firms to pay rewards on idle stablecoin balances.
Regulation
Justice Department opens compensation for victims of $4B OneCoin crypto fraud
OneCoin was launched by Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood in Bulgaria. Ignatova has been missing since 2017, and Greenwood was sentenced to 20 years in prison.