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Crypto and DeFi: No Sanction Haven
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and ensuing sanctions has illuminated the growing reach and efficacy of regulators to combat money laundering and crime, and to enforce sanctions in the cryptocurrency (crypto) space. Recent developments provide a front-row seat to...
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Crypto is built for AI agents, not humans, says Alchemy's CEO
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 7:00 pm
Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan argues the global financial system was designed for humans, but the next wave of commerce will be driven by AI agents that operate natively in crypto.Read More
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Trump defends crypto legislation at private event featuring boxer Mike Tyson, Tether CEO
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 6:53 pm
President Donald Trump, at a Mar-a-Lago gathering of investors in his self-branded memecoin, said crypto is mainstream and banks should back off the industry’s bill.Read More
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BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF just hit a massive milestone that proves crypto is now a mainstream bet
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 6:29 pm
IBIT options open interest topped Deribit on Friday, signaling rapid institutional adoption of regulated crypto derivatives in the U.S.Read More
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How Anthropic’s Mythos model is forcing the crypto industry to rethink everything about security
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 5:00 pm
DeFi leaders say that AI will arm both attackers and defenders, and widen the gap between projects that prioritize security and those that do not.Read More
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Bitcoin falls after Trump reportedly canceled Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's Iran-talks trip
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 4:20 pm
Trump is expected to speak at his crypto conference in Palm Beach shortly.Read More
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Mike Tyson, Tether CEO, Cathie Wood among speakers at Trump's 'most exclusive' crypto conference
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 3:24 pm
The event, at which Trump himself is scheduled to speak, gathers top-tier holders of the $TRUMP meme coin.Read More
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Bitcoin at $40,000 would be 'near-unprecedented' statistical outcome, analyst says
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 3:00 pm
Mean-reversion models suggest bearish targets imply a 0.4th percentile event, far beyond typical market corrections.Read More
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Europe’s banks are going all in on crypto
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 1:30 pm
Brahimi explores the impact of European banks’ integration of digital assets into their existing brokerage and payments infrastructure in the wake of MiCA.Read More
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Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak says AI agents are the next big wave for crypto payments
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 1:00 pm
Pollak, who will be speaking at Consensus Miami 2026 next month, also sees the open-source protocol x402 as a key part of that wave.Read More
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Clock is ticking for bitcoin to prevent quantum threat as it could drain 6.9 million BTC including Satoshi’s
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 April 2026, 10:00 am
Can a network without formal governance coordinate the biggest cryptographic migration in its history?Read More
