CFTC Names Key Innovation Task Force Team Focusing on Crypto, AI and Prediction Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: CFTC names 5 experts to Innovation Task Force, sharpening oversight of crypto and derivatives markets. Task Force signals stronger alignment with SEC, boosting
BTC Bulls Charge Past $73K as Weekly Gains Hit 9% – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ( BTC) hit $73,332 on April 10, its highest since March 18. CPI showed 0.9% inflation in March, pushing Fed rate cuts
World Liberty Financial Borrows Millions on Dolomite, Defends WLFI Collateral – Defi Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial borrowed millions in stablecoins on Dolomite using 5 billion WLFI tokens as collateral in April 2026. DeFi analysts warn Dolomite’s
Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Japan reclassified crypto as financial instruments under the FSA to curb insider trading by 2027. Proposed tax cuts from 55% to 20% aim
TAO Plummets 25% as Bittensor Co-Founder Accused of Using Token Sales to Coerce Compliance – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Covenant AI left Bittensor on April 8, alleging co-founder Jacob Steeves maintains centralized control. TAO plummeted 25% to $253, wiping $650 million in
VALR and Onafriq Pioneer Direct Local Currency Funding for African Crypto Users – Africa Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: VALR and Onafriq integrated to allow mobile money funding across 43 African markets in 2026. Mobile money added $190 billion to GDP in
While Risks Remain, Compliance Advances in Latam – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: TRM Labs reports stablecoins drive 95% of illicit Latam inflows, forcing VASPs to upgrade tech next. The Sinaloa Cartel laundered $103B in 2025,
Spot Crypto Volumes Drop Nearly 20% in March – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Exchange data shows March spot volumes fell 19.4%, led by Upbit’s 39.4% drop. Coinbase derivatives rose 41.4% as the total fell 2.9%, shifting
Roblox Ban in the Philippines ‘Not Yet Off the Table’ Pending Compliance, Regulators Clarify
Despite reaching an initial consensus on safety overhauls, Philippine regulators have clarified that a potential nationwide ban on the popular gaming platform Roblox remains a
Americans Get Wary as AI Layoffs Surpass 100K – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: After 110,348 jobs lost to AI since 2025, Oracle and Meta layoffs show tech firms will keep shifting funds to AI. Pew Research