Exclusive: CZ Accuses Former Binance Exec of Blocking PH Entry; Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou Denies Allegations
Newly surfaced accounts from the recently published memoir of Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao allege that the platform’s expansion challenges in the Philippines involved intentional blocking efforts led by Coins.ph CEO and former Binance executive Wei Zhou, a claim Zhou…
SEC says some of its past crypto enforcement cases misinterpreted securities laws
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has recently said that several past enforcement actions against crypto firms failed to deliver investor benefits and misinterpreted securities laws. Summary SEC says several past crypto enforcement cases offered little investor protection. The regulator…
Asian and European Equities Surge as Oil Prices Plunge 13% – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Pakistan brokered a April 8 U.S.-Iran ceasefire, pausing the conflict after Israel hit Iranian rail infrastructure. Global markets surged as Brent crude fell 13% to $94.50 and South Korea’s Kospi index jumped 7%. MST Financial warns the 2-week…
Iran restricts internet amid protests, blames foreign nationals for unrest
Iran has restricted internet access and alleged that ongoing protests are instigated by foreign nationals. The odds of the Iranian regime falling by June 30 are at 8.5% YES on Polymarket, down from 12% a day ago. Market reaction Protests…
UBS and Major Swiss Banks to Test Swiss Franc Stablecoin
UBS and five other major banks in Switzerland will be sandboxing a franc-based stablecoin. A total of six banks in Switzerland have partnered to test potential use cases for a Swiss franc stablecoin, Reuters reported, citing banking giant UBS….
Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Japan’s FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, giving Web3 gaming projects regulatory clarity that rivals lack. Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, and Konami are all deploying blockchain initiatives on networks like Oasys,…
Morgan Stanley to debut MSBT Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca
Morgan Stanley is set to launch its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund on the NYSE Arca stock exchange this Wednesday. Summary Morgan Stanley is set to launch its Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca under the ticker MSBT, becoming the first major U.S….
Lithosphere Deploys MultX to Enable Atomic Cross-Chain Execution on Makalu
Seattle, Washington–(Newsfile Corp. – April 8, 2026) – Lithosphere has deployed MultX within its Makalu Testnet, introducing a protocol-level interoperability engine designed to enable atomic execution across multiple blockchain networks. The deployment advances Lithosphere’s broader AI-native infrastructure strategy by…
Iran plans US talks in Islamabad, claims war objectives mostly achieved
Iran’s SNSC announced plans for talks with the US in Islamabad, stating war objectives are mostly achieved. The ceasefire by April 15 market is at 100% YES, up from 12% just 24 hours ago. ## Market reaction The April 15…
Why Long-Term Profitability Remains Elusive for 99% of Polymarket Users – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: A new study found that 84.1% of all 2.5 million Polymarket users are currently losing money. Only 0.033% of Polymarket traders hit $100,000, signaling that high-profile wins are extreme outliers. Less than 1% will earn a $5,000 monthly…
