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Charles Schwab Targets April 2026 for Launch of Spot Bitcoin Trading Services

Charles Schwab Targets April 2026 for Launch of Spot Bitcoin Trading Services

Charles Schwab Corp is preparing to enter the spot Bitcoin trading market, with CEO Rick Wurster indicating a potential launch as early as April 2026. Speaking to RIABiz, Wurster highlighted a 400% surge in traffic to Schwab’s crypto-related web pages as clear evidence of investor interest in digital assets. “Our expectation is that with the […]

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Abraxas Capital Wallet Acquires Nearly 0M in Bitcoin Ahead of Easter

Abraxas Capital Wallet Acquires Nearly $250M in Bitcoin Ahead of Easter

A crypto wallet tied to London-based investment firm Abraxas Capital has made headlines after purchasing nearly $250 million worth of Bitcoin in the four days leading up to Easter. The firm acquired 2,949 BTC, signaling renewed institutional confidence in the cryptocurrency amid global trade tensions and an approaching Easter weekend. According to blockchain analytics platform

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Public-private collaboration is shaping Pakistan’s crypto economy

Public-private collaboration is shaping Pakistan’s crypto economy

The following is a guest post and opinion from Vince Kadar, CEO of Polymath. The global crypto landscape is evolving rapidly, and Pakistan is no exception. US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policies have influenced the Pakistani government’s stance, transforming it from a crypto-averse nation into one that is actively working to build a crypto-friendly economy.

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Canary Capital Files for Spot Tron ETF with Staking Feature

Canary Capital Files for Spot Tron ETF with Staking Feature

Canary Capital has submitted a fresh application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Tron exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would include a staking component. Filed on Friday, the S-1 prospectus outlines the proposed Canary Staked TRX ETF, which aims to offer investors direct exposure to Tron (TRX), the ninth-largest cryptocurrency by

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Belarus targets latter half of 2026 for its digital ruble

Belarus targets latter half of 2026 for its digital ruble

Belarus is advancing plans to introduce its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to National Bank Chairman Roman Golovchenko, the digital ruble is expected to enter full circulation by the latter half of 2026, as reported by state media outlet Belta. Golovchenko emphasized that developing the digital ruble is a top priority for the central

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Lyn Alden Says Bitcoin Would Be Higher if Not for Trump’s Tariff Shock

Lyn Alden Says Bitcoin Would Be Higher if Not for Trump’s Tariff Shock

Prominent macroeconomist Lyn Alden believes Bitcoin is on track to finish 2025 above its current price of around $85,000. “Before all this tariff kerfuffle, I would have had a higher price target,” Alden said during an April 17 interview with Natalie Brunell on Coin Stories. While she still expects Bitcoin to post gains by year-end,

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Vietnam plans pilot crypto trading platform with Bybit support

Vietnam plans pilot crypto trading platform with Bybit support

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance plans to establish a pilot crypto trading platform with technical assistance from Bybit, as reported by Vietnam Investment Review on April 18. Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc emphasized that unofficial and unregulated transactions pose a major risk to investors, citing the need for a comprehensive legal framework to guide the country’s

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Arizona edges closer to crypto treasury, but governor threatens veto over budget dispute

Arizona edges closer to crypto treasury, but governor threatens veto over budget dispute

Arizona is one step away from becoming the first US state to hold Bitcoin and other digital assets in its Treasury, but a political standoff with Governor Katie Hobbs threatens to derail the effort before it reaches her desk. Senate Bill 1373, the Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund, was approved by the House Committee of

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Crack Bitcoin Using Quantum Computers and Earn 1 BTC Prize

Crack Bitcoin Using Quantum Computers and Earn 1 BTC Prize

A new challenge has emerged at the intersection of quantum computing and Bitcoin. Quantum computing research firm Project Eleven has launched the Q-Day Prize, where you can win 1 bitcoin (worth around $84,000) by cracking a Bitcoin private key using a quantum computer. Project11 on X The challenge was announced on April 16, 2025 and

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BlackRock’s BUIDL drives 92% surge in tokenized US treasury market

BlackRock’s BUIDL drives 92% surge in tokenized US treasury market

Blockchain-based US Treasuries are gaining serious momentum, edging closer to a new all-time high of $6 billion in value. These digital financial instruments mirror traditional government bonds but live on-chain, offering investors yield-bearing exposure with the added benefits of blockchain technology. According to real-world asset platform RWA.xyz data, tokenized treasuries on public blockchains were $4.01

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