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Individuals and groups would be required to register with the Bank of Russia before offering certain crypto services, or potentially face fines and prison time. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/russia-criminalize-unregistered-crypto-services?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Traders on the Polymarket prediction market platform place the odds of the Strait returning to normal traffic by May 31, 2026, at 73%. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-strait-hormuz-return-normal-may-73?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A letter from US Senator Richard Blumenthal said he was concerned about “mounting allegations of dangerously lax anti-money laundering prevention by Binance.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-senator-binance-iran-sanctions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A confirmed cup-and-handle breakout on Ether’s chart and a double-digit increase in ETH accumulation wallet balances could be earlier signs of a longer-term rally for the altcoin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-accumulation-wallet-balances-increased-by-33percent-is-a-rally-to-dollar3k-next?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Nearly a billion dollars in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours as the Bitcoin price rallied above $78,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-liquidations-hit-820m-as-bitcoin-price-taps-78k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Payward, the parent company of the Kraken crypto exchange, cited Bitnomial’s regulatory licenses as the primary driver for the acquisition. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-parent-acquire-cftc-bitnomial?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin pole vaulted to $78,000 and altcoins soared after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was fully open. Will bulls be able to sustain the upward momentum? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-predictions-4-17-btc-eth-xrp-bnb-sol-doge-hype-ada-bch-link?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The Bahrain-based lender lets institutional clients convert fiat currency to US dollar-pegged stablecoins directly from their accounts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-gulf-bank-stablecoin-mint-redeem?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The country’s finance minister supported the Qivalis initiative, launched in 2025, to create a euro-pegged stablecoin under the MiCA framework. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/french-finance-minister-euro-pegged-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin price rallied above $77,000 amid cooling geopolitical tensions and record-high back-to-back closes for the S&P 500. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-quietly-sets-new-10-week-high-as-trader-sees-88k-in-weeks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound