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France tightens protections for crypto investors French authorities are preparing new security measures to protect cryptocurrency holders amid a rise in abductions and "wrench" attacks, authorities reported. Since 01.01.2026 the country recorded 41 such incidents, averaging one case every 2–3 days a…

U.S. Could Face Severe Sovereign Bond Market Shock Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urged authorities to develop an emergency response plan in case demand for U.S. government bonds falls sharply. Paulson’s warning Paulson warned that a sudden shift in investor appetite would have broad implic…

Forecast market could reach $1 trillion by 2030 Bernstein estimates the forecasting market could expand to $1 trillion by 2030 driven by diverse wagering and analytics segments. Near-term projection and growth pace According to Bernstein, by 2026 the market is expected to reach $240 billion , a rise…

Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.7 with enhanced capabilities Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.7 , a new flagship model showing improved benchmark results for coding and analytical tasks. Model improvements Claude Opus 4.7 demonstrates higher benchmark scores and improved performance in code gen…

Investors sue Circle over Drift Protocol $230M exploit Investors filed a class-action lawsuit against Circle after the Drift Protocol exploit, which allowed hackers to withdraw more than $230 million in USDC. Allegations in the lawsuit Plaintiffs claim Circle failed to freeze or otherwise block the …

Anthropic Nears Trillion-Dollar Valuation Ahead of IPO Anthropic's pre-IPO valuation has approached $851 billion , following a near 640% rise in secondary-share prices across private trading platforms. The company earlier turned down investor proposals valuing it up to $800 billion , choosing to del…

Adam Back urges Bitcoin to prepare for quantum threat now Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream , said quantum computers do not pose an immediate practical risk but urged prompt preparation. Assessment of current quantum risk Back noted that existing quantum hardware has not reached capabilities necessary t…

Meta launches Muse Spark as first Muse-family model Meta introduced Muse Spark , the first public release in its new Muse family, moving away from Llama’s open-source approach to closed development. Model and positioning Muse Spark is presented as a successor to earlier in-house models, with Meta em…

Lawyers explain removal of $25,000 trader threshold in US The SEC removed the minimum capital requirement of $25 000 for active traders, adopting a new risk-based regulatory model. Legal experts detailed how the rules will operate at broker level and affect all clients, including non-resident invest…

Google releases Gemini as a native macOS application Google has released Gemini as a native macOS application, available globally for users running macOS 15 and later. Native app and activation The application operates as an overlay and can be invoked system-wide with the keyboard combination Option…

SEC Removes $25 000 Minimum for Active Traders The Securities and Exchange Commission has eliminated the rule requiring active traders to maintain a minimum of $25 000 in their accounts. Replacement with real‑time risk assessment The agency replaced the fixed threshold with a model that evaluates ma…

Binance strengthens position amid market shift to centralized exchanges Trading activity in crypto markets is shifting toward centralized exchanges, and Binance appears as the principal beneficiary, CoinDesk reports in March 2026. Market migration toward CEX This movement reflects shifts in liquidit…

Fake Ledger macOS App on App Store Stole $9.5 Million A counterfeit Ledger application for macOS on the App Store stole $9.5 million from users from 07.04 to 13.04, according to ZachXBT. Incident overview The malicious app appeared in the App Store and was downloaded by multiple users, enabling atta…

TRON plans transition to post-quantum cryptography on mainnet Justin Sun announced an initiative for TRON to adopt post‑quantum cryptography, with plans to deploy standardized NIST signatures on mainnet. Announcement and stated objectives According to Sun, the network intends to be among the first m…

Documentary 'Finding Satoshi' to premiere on 22.04.2026 The documentary "Finding Satoshi" is scheduled to premiere on 22.04.2026 , aiming to explore the identity behind bitcoin's creator. Film scope and approach The authors say the film will present new investigations, analyse historical corresponde…

Deutsche Börse to invest $200 million in Kraken Deutsche Börse will invest $200 million in Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, marking a strategic minority equity purchase. The transaction gives Deutsche Börse about a 1.5% stake and values Kraken at approximately $13.3 bil…

U.S. lawmakers negotiate rules for stablecoin yields Senator Tom Tillis said he may present an agreement this week on a dispute between banks and crypto firms over stablecoin yields. According to media reports, the deal would address language in the CLARITY Act defining whether interest may accrue o…

Circle says Arc blockchain will add native token Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said Arc will receive a native token for governance and incentives, and will later adopt Proof-of-Stake. Token purpose and consensus transition According to Allaire, the planned native token will be used to support network go…

Hyperliquid Reports $900 Million Revenue with Eleven Employees Cryptocurrency exchange Hyperliquid earned $900 million in one year while operating with a team of 11 people, the company reported. This level of results represents one of the highest profit-per-employee metrics globally. Performance and…

Bitcoin Rises Above $74,000 Amid Easing U.S.–Iran Tensions Bitcoin climbed about 5% in 24 hours to reach approximately $74,900 , while Ethereum gained roughly 8% over the same period. Market drivers and context The price advance took place alongside a rebound in global equity markets and reports ind…