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India’s ED Moves Beyond Bank Fraud: Crypto Identified as New Enforcement Frontier
Director Rahul Navin marked the 70th ED Day by announcing a strategic focus on digital asset fraud, cyber-enabled terror financing,…

Today in Crypto: Bitcoin at $77K, Institutional Moves, and Major Hack Reports
Bitcoin holds near $77,000 with 2% gains as the crypto market reaches $2.65T, while the U.S. Senate bans prediction market…

Japan Exchange Group Eyes Crypto ETF Listings as Early as 2027
JPX CEO Hiroki Yamamichi signals that legal and tax reforms are the final hurdles to listing Japan’s first crypto ETFs.

Alberta’s AIMCo Buys $219M in Strategy Shares for Bitcoin Exposure
Canada’s provincial fund enters Bitcoin via Strategy, reflecting a broader institutional shift toward crypto exposure through traditional markets.

Warren and Wyden Open Fourth Probe Into Lutnick Tether Loan Ties
The Democratic senators are seeking the credit document on Tether's loan to "Dynasty Trust A" backed by collateral including Cantor's…

Crypto Market Today: BTC, ETH, XRP, Slide as ETF Outflows Deepen
The daily crypto market update tracks top price movers, leverage buildup, liquidation trends, ETF flows and the key market signals…

Kazakhstan Targets Illicit Crypto Network, Seizes $3.2M in USDT
Authorities dismantle the RAKS Exchange—a major shadow crypto network linked to drug trafficking and fraud— freezing millions in digital assets…

Japanese Giant Rakuten Turns Loyalty Points Into XRP Payments
Rakuten Wallet integrates XRP into Japan’s largest rewards ecosystem, allowing 44 million users to convert shopping points into digital assets…

US Crypto Crackdown Hits Iran: $500M Seized as Tehran Faces ‘Economic Crisis’
The US says it has seized nearly $500M in Iran-linked crypto, led by a $344M Tether freeze, as part of…

XRP Price Eyes 50% Rally to $2 As ETF Inflows Hit 2026 High
Spot XRP ETFs are on track for their strongest monthly inflows since December 2025, but bulls still need a clean…

Kyber Exploiter Actively Moves Stolen ETH via Tornado Cash
U.S. prosecutors accuse Medjedovic of exploiting DeFi platforms, manipulating trades, and attempting to extort KyberSwap over stolen funds.

Hong Kong HKMA Warns of Fake HKDAP and HSBC Tokens in Market
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said fake HKDAP and HSBC tokens are circulating with no link to licensed issuers, as…

Across India, Elderly Lose ₹4.3 Cr to Crypto Scams in Hyderabad & Lucknow
In India, a Hyderabad professor lost ₹3.2 crore and a Lucknow businessman ₹1.15 crore after fraudsters used Telegram, WhatsApp, and…

Monad (MON) Drops 7% After X Suspends Official Account
The suspension adds to a growing list of crypto-related account bans on X, including previous actions against Solana ecosystem projects.

Startale Partners With Sunnyside Labs to Add Privacy Layer to Soneium
Startale Group, a Web3 infrastructure firm, has named Sunnyside Labs' Privacy Boost as the official privacy partner for the Startale…

Jack Dorsey’s Block Discloses $2.2B Bitcoin Holdings, Sparks Transparency Debate
Block says users can verify Bitcoin holdings via on-chain signatures, stressing that trust should be replaced by transparent, independent proof.

India’s MHA Issues Advisory on Trust Wallet Drainer Scams, Names Fake Verification Domains
Advisory flags a sharp rise in NCRP complaints involving fake "BNB Chain verification" sites that lure Trust Wallet users into…

Israel Approves First Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Two-Year Pilot
Israel’s financial regulator has approved a 1:1 shekel-backed stablecoin under strict conditions, paving the way for programmable finance on the…

On-Chain Data: Ethereum Foundation Holdings Could Reach Zero by 2027
As the Ethereum Foundation executes another $23.1M OTC sale to Bitmine, Arkham has flagged that its remaining ETH reserves may…

Litecoin Reorg Rewinds 32 Min After 13-Block MWEB Exploit, $600K at Risk
Litecoin developer Loshan urged immediate upgrades after an MWEB exploit—combining a consensus bug and DoS attack—triggered a reorg and exposed…

Digital Asset Inflows Hit $1.2B as Bitcoin Eyes $80K Milestone
Bitcoin recovered from $60K lows in February to trade near $77.8K in April, but institutional buying has yet to break…

Western Union Targets Crypto With USDPT Stablecoin Launch in May
Western Union will use USDPT on Solana to streamline settlements, reduce costs, and expand into wallets and consumer payments.

Weekly Wrap: $292M KelpDAO Hack Hits Aave, RaveDAO Erases $6B, CLARITY Act Delayed
DeFi cracks widen as Arbitrum’s intervention, Aave’s bailout, and a $6B memecoin collapse collide with stalled regulation and rising BTC–ETH…

ApeCoin Price Jumps 70% on BAYC’s 5th Anniversary
APE rose 70% in 24 hours during BAYC’s 5th anniversary, driven by event-driven optimism and an increase in trading activity.

India Routes $80B Welfare Through e-Rupee to Find the CBDC a Use Case
Ten pilot programs now use programmable digital rupees for subsidies, solving the e-rupee’s "empty wallet" problem by making it the…

Singapore Police and Crypto Exchanges Prevent $2.86M in Scam Losses
Singapore’s authorities partner with major crypto exchanges and blockchain analytics firms to disrupt scams and protect victims through real-time intervention.

Morgan Stanley Launches Stablecoin Reserve Fund Under the GENIUS Act
The new MSNXX portfolio targets compliant stablecoin reserves as Wall Street deepens its push into digital asset infrastructure.

Spark Attracts $1B in USDT Deposits Amid Aave’s Post-Kelp Liquidity Crunch
Traders and institutions shift capital to Spark’s liquid savings infrastructure as Aave faces up to $16 billion in outflows following…

Wisconsin Targets Coinbase, Kalshi, & Polymarket in Illegal Betting Crackdown
Wisconsin DOJ takes aim at five major platforms over "event contracts," intensifying the state vs. federal battle over prediction markets.

Metaplanet Raises $50M in New Bond Sale to Buy More Bitcoin
The Tokyo-listed firm, which already holds over 40,000 BTC, taps EVO Fund again for 8 billion yen in unsecured 0%…