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Visa stablecoin pilot expands to nine blockchains as volume hits $7 billion

Visa stablecoin volume grew 50% in one quarter. The five new chains include Circle's Arc, Coinbase's Base, and Stripe-backed Tempo

Meta pays Facebook creators in USDC four years after Libra collapsed

Meta USDC payouts went live April 29 on Solana and Polygon via Stripe, four years after Libra collapsed under regulatory pressure.

Bitcoin 2026 Conference Exposes a Growing Rift Between Wall Street and Early Adopters

Bitcoin 2026 at Las Vegas drew 40,000 but split the community over a speaker lineup critics called more Wall Street than cypherpunk.

Stablecoin rails slow 19%, but dollar tokens quietly keep compounding

Stablecoin transfer volume fell 19.18% to $831B in 30 days, yet market cap and holders rose as USDT, USDC, and DAI added billions while Ethena's USDe saw.

Over Protocol’s lights go out, leaving a “decentralized” shell behind

CFTC turns to AI tools and a new Innovation Task Force to police booming crypto and prediction markets as staff shrinks and CLARITY Act hangs over federal turf wars.

CLARITY Act Survives Bank Pushback as Trump Personally Warns Bankers to Back Off

Trump told bankers at a private CLARITY Act gala on April 25 that he would not allow banks to block the bill and would sign it immediately.

BNB Price Holds Above $625 While Most of the Crypto Market Drops on April 28

BNB price held above $625 on April 28 as Bitcoin fell 1.6% and Ethereum hit a week low, with BNB outperforming the broader market today.

One Matrixport whale now rides $132M in ETH leverage into resistance

A Matrixport‑linked whale has opened a fresh 30,000 ETH long at 15x, lifting total leveraged exposure to 58,000 ETH (~$132M) after banking over $59M on prior.

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