This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 26, 2026)
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Stables CEO Says Migrant Flows Favor USDT, Driving 60% Cross-Border Dollar Demand
Bernardo Bilotta argues that banks avoid stablecoins not due to a lack of technical understanding,…
Polymarket April Fees Hit $43.36M as On-Chain Prediction Markets Surge
TLDR: Polymarket April fees hit $43.36M, driven by higher trading activity across global prediction markets…
Crypto industry will be ‘just fine’ if CLARITY Act doesn’t pass: Chris Perkins
The efforts of the SEC and CFTC chairmen indicate that the crypto industry will not…
Bitcoin logs best monthly performance in 12 months during April
Despite being the best-performing month in the past 12 months, it still came in slightly…
Ethereum Gas Limit to Triple After Glamsterdam Upgrade, Fees Could Stay Near Zero for Years
TLDR: Ethereum’s gas limit will increase from 60 million to 200 million following the Glamsterdam…
Starlink Usage Turns Fatal in Iran Internet Blackout
As the digital blockade imposed by the Iranian regime reaches its tenth week, reports indicate…
Bakkt Completes DTR Acquisition Amid Revenue Growth and Strategic Overhaul
Bakkt has completed its acquisition of Distributed Technologies Research, a move designed to integrate artificial…
OKX: 90% of US Crypto Traders Surveyed Fear Dollar Purchasing Power Drop
Deepening inflation fears are pushing U.S. crypto traders into digital assets, as 90% worry the…
Senators Press Lutnick, Tether Over Loan Tied to Cantor Stake Transfer to Trust
Senators escalated scrutiny of a reported Tether loan tied to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s family…
US CISA adds ‘insane’ Linux Copy Fail flaw to watch list
Malicious actors with code execution capability may gain root access on Linux systems using as…
Kraken parent Payward closes Bitnomial deal to expand US crypto derivatives
The acquisition provides a fully licensed derivatives stack under CFTC oversight, covering trading, clearing and…
MegaETH Token MEGA Falls 38% in 72 Hours After Binance and Coinbase Listings
MegaETH’s MEGA token launched across a myriad of major exchanges and immediately entered a sell-off…
Coinshares SEC Filing Reveals $165 Million Revenue Amid Global Expansion
Coinshares officially reported its fiscal year 2025 financial results on May 1, 2026, marking its…
Trump’s WLFI Sells 5.9 Billion Tokens to Private Buyers, Leaving Early Investors Locked Out
World Liberty Financial has sold an additional 5.9 billion WLFI tokens to undisclosed private investors,…