On April 4, Bitcoin rose 0.5% to $66,897 while Ethereum slipped 0.18%; PEPE skyrocketed 1,305%; DeFi TVL edged down; Charles Schwab plans spot trading in H1 2026.
The fifth edition of NFC Summit will take place June 4-6, 2026 at Unicorn Factory Lisboa, with daily attendance exceeding 5,000. New features include KAWAII summit, ACAI days, Agent vs Agent hackathon, and Stablecoin Day, alongside speakers from Arab Bank Switzerland, Opensea, OKX, and notable artists.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the latest interpretive order is only a starting point, emphasizing that legislative action is needed for lasting clarity. Stablecoin bill has reached 99% consensus; altcoin ETF legal hurdles largely cleared.
Openpayd CCO Lux Thiagarajah said decentralized technology is being integrated into banking rather than replacing it, as institutions focus on stablecoin settlement, fiat on- and off-ramps, and regulated infrastructure under MiCA and the GENIUS Act.
CryptoPunks, launched on Ethereum in 2017, remains one of the best-known NFT collections. This article covers its origins, price history, record sales, and where buyers trade the collection.
XRP slid to $1.80 on Jan. 25, its lowest level since mid-December, as tariff tensions and macro uncertainty drove a broad crypto sell-off. Bitcoin fell to $86,000 and XRP gave up nearly all of its gains for the month.
Rogo closes $160M Series D led by Kleiner Perkins, total funding exceeds $300M. Its AI agent platform Felix automates research for 35,000+ finance professionals. Plans to expand in Europe and Asia.
NEAR Protocol jumped ~50% to a six-month high of $2.34, outperforming most altcoins as Arthur Hayes's 'holy trinity' narrative drives concentrated rotation into NEAR, HYPE and ZEC.
