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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Market infrastructure provider Deutsche Börse has deepened its push into digital assets with a $200 million investment in crypto exchange Kraken. Deutsche Börse Group Has Invested $200 Million In Kraken’s Parent Firm According to a press release, Deutsche Börse Group has acquired a $200 million stake in Payward, the parent company behind crypto exchange Kraken. Founded back in 2011, Kraken is a US-headquartered digital asset platform that offers both spot and derivatives trading. The exchange first partnered up with Deutsche Börse Group back in December 2025. Now,…

In brief Virginia’s HB 798 extends unclaimed property rules to cover digital assets. The law bars the state from liquidating dormant crypto for at least one year after delivery. Holders with partial key access must retain assets until a full transfer is possible. Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation updating the state’s unclaimed property rules to cover digital assets, requiring that dormant crypto be held in its original form for at least one year before any sale can proceed.Introduced by Delegate C.E. Cliff Hayes Jr. [D], HB 798 amends the Virginia Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act to create a…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Tax season is now more connected to Bitcoin’s retail demand.Bitcoin has spent the first half of April trading in the low $70,000s, with recent moves through the $71,000 to $75,000 zone keeping the asset close enough to its highs for retail attention to return quickly.But there’s a more important change happening beneath the surface.A lot of household cash is moving through the U.S. financial system as today’s April 15 tax deadline arrives. This year, tax season is also more complicated for people who own crypto.This overlap creates a more interesting situation than the usual talk about…

In brief Bitcoin ETFs saw inflows of $411 million Tuesday, as Bitcoin topped $75,000. BTC surged 10% from around $68,1000 to $75,600 in two weeks, fueled by easing geopolitical tensions and improving liquidity. A temporary de-escalation of the Iran conflict and net liquidity rebound acted as key drivers, Decrypt was told. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to attract significant inflows in April, with experts citing easing geopolitical tensions and improving risk appetite among investors.Bitcoin ETFs drew in $411 million on Tuesday, marking the second-largest inflow of the month behind April 6’s $471 million, according to SoSoValue data. The inflow coincides…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Following a punishing multi-month drawdown that has wiped out 63% of its value and tested investor conviction, XRP has orchestrated a decisive market reversal in April.The token’s rebound is being driven by a rare alignment of institutional privacy upgrades, massive retail integration in Asia, and a sudden resurgence in demand for exchange-traded funds.According to Cryptorank’s data, the digital asset is currently on pace for its first positive monthly close since September 2025.Boosted by an improved macroeconomic appetite for risk assets, XRP is up more than 2% for the month of April to $1.35 as of press…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Tether’s top government affairs official is now running one of the most well-funded political operations in the crypto world. Jesse Spiro, who serves as head of government affairs for the stablecoin giant, was named chair of Fellowship PAC earlier this month — a crypto-aligned super PAC that says it has more than $100 million ready to spend on the 2026 US midterm elections. First Spending On Record The group’s opening move was a $300,000 ad buy backing Clay Fuller, a Republican who won a special election to…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum is testing resistance as the market finds some relief. The price is at a decision point. And a CryptoQuant analyst has identified a supply structure beneath that resistance that has no precedent in the current cycle — and a clear one in the cycle that preceded it. The analyst’s data reveals a 57% collapse in Ethereum’s exchange supply: reserves have fallen from approximately 35 million ETH to 14.9 million ETH — a reduction that leaves significantly less ETH available for immediate sale than at any comparable…

In brief CoW Swap, an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange aggregator, warned users to avoid interacting with its protocol after suffering a front-end compromise. Although the scope of losses was initially unclear, one noted cybersecurity researcher estimated that $500,000 had been taken from unsuspecting users so far. CoW Swap said the attack didn’t affect the protocol’s underlying smart contracts, but the decentralized exchange aggregator had been paused as a precaution. CoW Swap, an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange aggregator, warned users on Tuesday to avoid using the protocol, disclosing that its front-end interface had been compromised.“We are now actively working to resolve the situation,”…

April 14, 2026 – Singapore, Singapore Printr version two introduces five creator-selectable fee distribution models, configurable liquidity, anti-vamp protection and a new on-chain mechanism called POB (proof of belief) staking. Live on eight chains from day one. Printr, the omnichain token launchpad backed by Bybit Venture Studio, has launched Printr version two, a full infrastructure upgrade introducing five fee distribution models, configurable launch profiles, anti-vamp protection and a new staking mechanism called POB. The update arrives as the memecoin launchpad market faces structural challenges. The memecoin market lost 61% of its total value in 2025, with fewer than one-percent of…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin is trying to reclaim $75,000. The debate about where it goes next has not been this divided in months. And while analysts argue about whether the bottom is in or still coming, the on-chain data has quietly produced a pattern that most of them are not discussing. CryptoQuant analysts tracking Bitcoin’s exchange flow structure have identified a development that sidesteps the opinion divide entirely: since March, the flow of Bitcoin into futures exchanges — rather than spot exchanges — has been intensifying in a pattern that…

In brief VIPs for the latest TRUMP meme coin event at Mar-a-Lago held considerably less than the first exclusive event. While VIPs averaged $4.7 million in TRUMP tokens last event, some earned VIP status with around $300,000 worth of TRUMP tokens this year. TRUMP is down about 96% from its all-time high, recently changing hands at $2.79. President Donald Trump is set to host another in-person event for his meme coin holders later this month at Mar-a-Lago, but in perhaps a sign of times, the price to attend is considerably lower than it was last year.The team behind President Trump’s…

Strategy’s STRC ATM has produced $2.7+ billion in volume across just two trading sessions this week, more than all of last week combined, absorbing an estimated 29,914 BTC with every single share trading above par. Yesterday, I wrote about how Strategy’s STRC ATM had just printed its first billion-dollar volume day. Today, it did it again, bigger. Tuesday, April 14 closed with an estimated $1.57 billion in STRC volume, 100% of it above the $100 par threshold, implying roughly 16,762 BTC absorbed in a single session. That’s 37 times the daily mined Bitcoin supply, more than a month of global…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure US crypto exchange Kraken has taken another step toward public markets after Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said Tuesday at the Semafor World Economy event in Washington, DC, that the company has confidentially filed for an initial public offering.  Co-CEO Unveils Kraken’s Mission Sethi said Kraken’s goal is to give customers access to advanced trading and “directional bets” that are often available only to institutions. He compared that aspiration to the kinds of quantitative and market infrastructure used by major names like Citadel, Jane Street, and JPMorgan.  “What they…