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Treasury Secretary Bessent Urges Congress to Pass CLARITY Act as Global Crypto Adoption Accelerates

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, warning that the U.S. risks losing its lead in the global crypto race. The

2026/04/11

Iran Demands Bitcoin for Strait of Hormuz Tolls as MicroStrategy Resumes Buying

Iran implements a mandatory $1 per barrel Bitcoin toll for tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, while MicroStrategy adds 4,871 BTC to its massive corporate treasury

2026/04/11

Zcash Surges 60% in a Week as Institutional Mining and ETF Optimism Mount

Zcash (ZEC) has rallied 60% over the last week, fueled by the launch of Foundry's institutional mining pool and anticipation surrounding a Grayscale spot ETF filing

2026/04/11

Bitcoin Hits $70,000 as Institutional Focus Shifts Toward Ethereum Staking

Bitcoin reclaimed the $70,000 mark following a US-Iran ceasefire, while corporate giants like Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) pivot heavily into ETH staking

2026/04/10

Hong Kong Issues First Stablecoin Licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered Consortium

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority granted its inaugural stablecoin licenses under the Stablecoins Ordinance to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial. The post Hong Kong

2026/04/10