Mainstream Crypto News and Updates

Solana’s native token SOL faced a notable pullback after a rejection near the $93 level last Wednesday, slumping about 11% as traders assess the chain’s near-term support. With the price testing the $80 region on multiple occasions in recent days, market participants are watching whether SOL can

April 2 opens with SUI, XRP, and Dogecoin sitting near fragile short-term zones after each coin gave back part of its March strength. None of the three is in free fall, yet none is showing the kind of price recovery that would make buyers fully comfortable either. That leaves today’s outlook

Ripple has introduced Digital Asset Accounts and Unified Treasury within Ripple Treasury, embedding XRP and Ripple USD (RLUSD) directly into an enterprise treasury management system for the first time, allowing corporate finance teams to hold, view, and manage digital assets alongside cash without separate platforms or third-party custody providers.

Despite the growing criticism online, the Pi Network Core Team continues to introduce new features that are aimed at enhancing its overall performance and providing new features and capabilities for users. The latest announcement, made just hours ago, was regarding a crucial step taken to

Bitcoin prices fell below $67,000 on Thursday morning, dropping to $66,770 following Donald Trump’s latest update on the war with Iran. “We are on track to complete all of America’s military objectives shortly, very shortly,” the President said at the White House on Wednesday. “We’re going to hit t

The number of independent senders of non-USD stablecoins on the Solana chain has grown nearly threefold year over year, driven mainly by the euro stablecoin EURC and the Brazilian real stablecoin BRZ. Solana’s technical advantages have attracted the integration of multiple payment providers, reflecting a rising market demand for cross-border payments on high-throughput blockchains.

Pi Network is advancing its ecosystem with plans for a cross-chain bridge, enhancing its connectivity and utility in the Web3 space. Alongside upgrades like smart contract support and KYB verification, the network aims to attract developers and users, gradually shaping its ecosystem for broader relevance.

Yunlin District Prosecutors Office cracked the nation’s first case involving a virtual currency nine-in-one election betting platform, and two bettors are being investigated for violating the “Election and Recall Act” and gambling-related offenses. As early as February, authorities had warned about the illegality of this type of betting activity. The case shows that on-chain transactions are not anonymous and can be traced, which affects the fairness of the election.

Genius Group, an AI-powered Bitcoin treasury and education company, disclosed in its first-quarter 2026 results that it has sold the remainder of its Bitcoin holdings to pay down debt. The move marks a notable shift for a company that had branded itself with a “Bitcoin first” strategy just over a

The past four weeks have been brutal for bitcoin BTC$66,462.68 traders as prices keep chasing comments by President Donald Trump, who can't make up his mind about Iran. One day, he talks peace and BTC and risk assets go up while oil drops, the next day he talks hawkish again, sending BTC down and o

Gate News message, April 2, Uniswap founder Hayden Adams posted on the X platform, saying that centralized projects must be prevented from calling themselves DeFi. He said that if a project has an admin key that can empty all funds, then the project is CeFi rather than DeFi. Hayden Adams emphasized that if this is not distinguished, DeFi will be meaningless and its brand will be destroyed. He also noted that any version of Uniswap does not have an admin key that can empty funds.

Bitcoin is trading sideways near $66,000, influenced by remarks by Trump on the situation in Iran. The shipping and insurance costs in the Strait of Hormuz reflect elevated risk. It is expected that an expanding supply shortfall will continue to weigh on Bitcoin and other risk assets, and in the short term the market may still remain choppy.

_Moody’s assigns a Ba2 rating to a $100M Bitcoin-backed municipal bond in New Hampshire, marking a historic first for crypto in credit markets._ Moody’s has officially rated a Bitcoin-backed municipal bond for the first time.  The credit agency assigned a provisional Ba2 rating to a $100 million b

Blockstream CEO Adam Back plans to purchase about $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin within the next few weeks, further strengthening its Bitcoin reserve strategy and positioning it as one of the largest Bitcoin-holding institutions globally. At the same time, the financing completed by Capital B uses a convertible note conversion mechanism, providing a model for European companies’ future Bitcoin procurement. As the EU’s MiCA regulations are advanced, it will encourage more companies to include Bitcoin in their asset allocation.

AI-powered Bitcoin treasury and education company Genius Group revealed on Tuesday that it sold the remainder of its Bitcoin in Q1 to pay off debt, adding to a recent wave of companies offloading assets amid a crypto bear market.  “The company will recommence building its Bitcoin Treasury when it b

Genius Group announced that it will sell all its Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2026 to repay a $8.5 million debt, bringing its holdings to zero; this move contradicts its 2024 commitment to a “Bitcoin-first” strategy. Other companies such as MARA Holdings and Bitdeer have also continued to sell Bitcoin to meet financial needs.

_Uniswap reports $85.8M treasury, grant funding, and a runway through January 2027 as ecosystem growth accelerates._ The Uniswap Foundation has released its unaudited fiscal 2025 financial summary, showing a treasury worth $85.8 million at year-end.  According to the report, the current balance sh