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Russia is increasingly using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins for oil trade with China and India to bypass Western sanctions. This shift highlights crypto’s growing role in international trade amid regulatory uncertainties.

Ethereum developers launched the Hoodi testnet to finalize the Pectra upgrade, addressing previous testnet failures. If successful, Pectra could go live as early as April 25, bringing scalability and staking improvements.

Cboe has filed a proposal with the SEC to allow in-kind redemptions for Invesco Galaxy’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. If approved, this could reduce costs and improve efficiency for institutional investors.

SEC is reportedly preparing to drop its lawsuit against Ripple, signaling a potential shift in regulatory stance. A favorable settlement could boost XRP, but legal uncertainties remain.

Trump’s cabinet nominees reveal Bitcoin holdings, signaling growing political acceptance of crypto. Market watchers anticipate potential regulatory shifts.

Bitwise launches the Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB), offering exposure to firms holding over 1,000 BTC. The ETF includes Strategy, Mara Holdings, and other major Bitcoin-holding corporations.

Bitcoin rebounded to $82K as Senator Lummis reintroduced a bill for a U.S. Bitcoin reserve. Meanwhile, SEC delays on ETF approvals create market uncertainty.

The U.S. is considering a $2 trillion Bit Bonds issuance to acquire $200 billion in Bitcoin, aiming to hedge against inflation and strengthen financial reserves. If approved, this move could fuel long-term bullish momentum for BTC.

Michael Saylor’s $21B stock issuance aims to fuel Bitcoin acquisitions, reinforcing Strategy’s aggressive accumulation. While some see a bold opportunity, others warn of potential risks in volatile markets.

Japan slashes crypto capital gains tax from 55% to 20%, aiming to attract investors and boost the digital asset market. The move aligns Japan with global standards, fostering innovation and growth.

Ark Invest buys $11.5 million worth of Coinbase shares as COIN plunges 17.6%, extending its three-week accumulation to $28.2 million. Despite market turmoil, Cathie Wood’s firm remains bullish on the crypto exchange.

BBVA Spain secures regulatory approval to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading. The move signals growing institutional adoption and expanding crypto access for Spanish investors.