BitMEX said commodity perpetual swaps volume jumped from $38.1 million to $25 billion in Q1 as traders flocked to 24/7 gold, silver and oil exposure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/gold-silver-oil-drive-65000-percent-jump-in-commodity-perpetuals?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: April 2026
Bitcoin analysts say this must happen for BTC price to ‘continue rising’
Bitcoin needs to regain momentum with higher trading volumes for BTC to reclaim $80,000 as support and sustain the recovery. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-analysts-say-this-must-happen-for-btc-price-to-continue-rising?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bhutan moves a further $23M in Bitcoin as holdings drop by 70%
Bhutan has moved another 319 BTC, taking the total to over 9,000 BTC since late 2024, and trimming its sovereign stash by around 70%. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bhutan-offloads-a-further-23m-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Korea court cancels Upbit suspension, citing regulatory gaps: Report
The decision closes a legal battle spanning more than a year, after Dunamu moved to overturn the sanction and halt its enforcement. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-court-cancels-dunamu-upbit-suspension-fiu?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bessent ramps up pressure on Congress to pass CLARITY Act
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the CLARITY Act is vital to set clear rules for crypto, tokenized assets and decentralized exchanges, and that US leadership is at stake. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bessent-presses-congress-to-pass-clarity-act?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF trails BlackRock with $30M in first-day inflows
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF drew $30.6 million in first-day inflows, ranking second behind BlackRock’s IBIT as US spot Bitcoin ETFs clocked net outflows on Wednesday. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/morgan-stanley-bitcoin-etf-trails-blackrock-with-30m-in-first-day-inflows?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Dubai clarifies token issuance rules for RWAs and stablecoins
Dubai’s regulator issued new guidance placing token launches into three buckets, tightening disclosure and governance standards for stablecoins, RWAs and other digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dubai-vara-clarifies-token-issuance-rules?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bithumb launches legal action to recover 7 Bitcoin from payout error
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb files for a court-approved asset freeze to reclaim 7 BTC remaining from a February payout error. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bithumb-legal-action-recover-7-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Yuga Labs settles lawsuit against artists accused of copying its NFTs
Yuga Labs first filed a lawsuit in June 2022, accusing Ripps and Cahen of copying its Bored Ape Yacht Club cartoon ape images and selling lookalike NFTs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/yuga-labs-settles-bayc-nft-lawsuit-ripps-cahen?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Canary Capital submits application for US-based spot PEPE ETF
Canary Capital is preparing to launch an ETF tracking Pepe’s price, despite the token trading 85% below its December 2024 all-time high. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/canary-capital-pepe-us-etf-crypto-altcoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound