Lead Story

Bitcoin climbs past $80K for the first time since January

Bitcoin soared as the MSCI AC Asia Index rose to a new high on Monday, an early indicator that investors viewed the weekend developments in a reasonably positive light. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Markets

CFTC sees mixed responses to prediction market rulemaking

The CFTC received more than 1,500 responses to its prediction market rulemaking proposal, with respondents divided on how it should police the platforms. Read Full…
Markets

‘Stablecoins’ are an outdated term from crypto’s early years: a16z

John Palmer, a developer and brand adviser, said it “feels like a bug” to call them stablecoins and that they should have a self-defined and…
Payments

Stablecoin firms have a $112B additional opportunity in LATAM remittance: Bybit

The US-to-Mexico remittance corridor, while still the largest, shrank 4.5% in 2025 as other Latin American corridors grew. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Institutional

Strategy takes Bitcoin buying breather ahead of Q1 earnings report

Michael Saylor signaled a “pause” on BTC buying ahead of Tuesday’s earnings report, with Wall Street expecting a loss for Q1. Read Full Story at…
DeFi

How Canton Network Lets Institutions Guard Against DeFi Security Risks: Digital Asset CEO

Because Canton allows participants to implement guardrails, Digital Asset’s Yuval Rooz said institutions can protect against bad actors. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
AI

You Installed Hermes. Now Make It Look Better Than ChatGPT or Claude

The terminal is fine. But if you actually want to live in your Hermes agent, here are the four best GUIs the community has built—and…
Institutional

Fake HSBC bank stablecoins hit the market showcasing dangerous new crypto scam wave

The most dangerous stablecoin scam probably looks nothing like what most people picture. There’s no anonymous founder, no Discord full of bots, no promise of…
Infrastructure

Policy Summit and other things at Consensus 2026: State of Crypto

We are kicking off the show in Miami this week. Here’s what you should attend. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →