Crypto News

Fed’s Barr backs stablecoin clarity but warns of run risks

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US Fed Governor Michael Barr said clearer US rules could help the market grow, but warned that GENIUS Act implementation must still guard against runs, weak reserves and illicit finance.

Published Date: 2026-04-01 09:52:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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US crypto wash trading case reaches court as 3 extradited, 10 charged

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Extraditions of executives from market makers Vortex, Contrarian, Gotbit and Antier mark the latest step in a multi‑agency effort targeting alleged “market‑manipulation‑as‑a‑service.”

Published Date: 2026-04-01 09:36:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Bitcoin ETFs post $1.3B in March inflows, first monthly gain of 2026

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US spot Bitcoin ETFs ended Q1 in the red, with about $500 million of net outflows despite March inflows, as sentiment remained weak amid geopolitical tensions.

Published Date: 2026-04-01 08:55:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin’s drawdown is ‘less dramatic’ this cycle, Fidelity says

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A shallower Bitcoin drawdown than previous cycles "indicates a maturing market with reduced volatility and stronger institutional confidence," said Nick Ruck, director of LVRG Research.

Published Date: 2026-04-01 06:12:45
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Dorsey shares AI-integrated workplace vision weeks after Block’s 40% staff cut

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Block cut 4,000 of its staff in February as part of its AI-driven pivot. A new post by Block's Jack Dorsey has shed light on how the company and others might operate in the future.

Published Date: 2026-04-01 06:08:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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CFTC’s top enforcer puts prediction market insider traders on notice

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“There’s a myth in mainstream media and social media that insider trading doesn’t apply in the prediction markets … That is wrong,” said CFTC enforcement director David Miller.

Published Date: 2026-04-01 05:34:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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