CME Group announces AVAX and SUI futures contracts launching May 4, expanding regulated crypto derivatives as trading volumes surge and 24/7 trading approaches.
Grayscale identifies XRP Ledger as a leader in quantum-resistant blockchain security, implementing ML-DSA signatures on AlphaNet to counter future threats.
Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped to 1,004 EH/s in Q1 2026, down 5.8% from last quarter, as falling prices pushed hashprice to record lows and idled 252 EH/s.
Bitdeer Technologies launches SEALMINER A4 mining series with SEAL04 chips, improved hashrate, and dual cooling systems to boost operational efficiency.
South Korea introduces five-minute crypto asset verification, enhanced audits, and stricter risk controls following Bithumb’s operational error.
US Bitcoin ETFs recorded $471M in net inflows on April 6, marking the strongest day since February as BlackRock and Fidelity led institutional demand.
Binance rolls out PRER system using dynamic price bands to prevent abnormal executions and stabilize crypto trading during volatile market conditions.
Polygon’s Giugliano hardfork launches April 8 to improve finality speed. POL trades near $0.09 with key support at $0.089 and resistance at $0.094.
Hyperscale Data (GPUS) holds $102M in Bitcoin and cash reserves—189% of market cap—as stock dips in pre-market amid valuation disconnect.
Solana Foundation introduces STRIDE framework featuring real-time monitoring, rapid threat response, and comprehensive audits to secure its DeFi ecosystem.