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Ethereum is trying to hold above $2,150. The market is waking up. And in the last hour, someone withdrew $82 million in ETH from an institutional prime brokerage — and the identity of that someone is the question the on-chain data is already trying to answer. Arkham Intelligence has tracked a transaction that stands out against the current market backdrop: a fresh wallet withdrew approximately $82 million in ETH from FalconX within the past hour. FalconX is not a retail exchange. It is an institutional prime brokerage serving hedge funds, corporate treasuries, and sophisticated market participants, which immediately narrows the…
Charles Schwab will launch Schwab Bitcoin Ethereum trading in Q2 2026, giving its 38.9 million active brokerage clients direct spot access to crypto for the first time through a new service called Schwab Crypto. Summary Schwab confirmed a phased rollout of direct spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in Q2 2026, operated through its banking subsidiary Charles Schwab Premier Bank and branded as Schwab Crypto CEO Rick Wurster first signaled the move in mid-2025, confirmed the Q2 timeline in a March 2026 interview with Barron’s, and said the company is “ready to compete in spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading” Schwab manages…
Rwanda’s central bank has restated its prohibition on cryptocurrency activity involving the national currency after Bybit introduced support for the Rwandan franc on its peer-to-peer marketplace, prompting a swift regulatory response. In a statement published Sunday, the Centrak Bank of Rwanda said crypto-assets are not authorized for payments, conversions involving the franc, or peer-to-peer trading under the current framework. The central bank warned residents against using such services, citing financial risks and the absence of legal protection in cases of loss. The clarification followed an announcement from Bybit on Friday that users could buy and sell digital assets using the…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum’s price being positioned above the $2,000 level now may be heavily attributed to the massive activity on the Futures market front. While the spot market has slowed down, the futures market is growing at an extremely high rate compared to spot, reshaping the market dynamics of ETH. Futures Lead The Way In The Ethereum Market As the week begins, Ethereum, the leading altcoin, is exhibiting a key development in its market dynamics. Even with broader market volatility, the derivatives activity of ETH is at the top…
Prediction platform Polymarket is overhauling its exchange infrastructure in the coming weeks, introducing a new collateral token and upgraded trading system that give the platform greater control over settlement and risk as it moves toward closer alignment with US regulatory expectations.In an announcement on Monday, Polymarket said it will deploy new exchange contracts — dubbed version 2 — designed to simplify how orders are structured and matched. The upgrade is intended to make trading more efficient and to make it easier for developers to connect apps and trading bots to the platform.The new system will also support EIP-1271, an Ethereum…
Bitcoin’s BTC$69,557.67 muted price action is masking a buildup of downside risk in derivatives markets, where traders are increasingly positioning for a sharper move lower.According to a recent Bitfinex report, the options market is showing a persistent gap between implied and realized volatility, with implied volatility holding in the 48% to 55% range while actual price swings remain subdued. This divergence suggests traders are paying a premium for protection, even as spot markets appear calm.The more critical factor sits just below current levels. Analysts point to a “negative gamma environment” under $68,000, where market makers who have sold downside protection…
A new report claims crypto tokenization is a structural overhaul of market plumbing, not just an efficiency tweak. Crypto Tokenization: The Hot New Thing? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a new report with fresh warnings related to crypto tokenization. Shifting Wall Street’s trading rails onto blockchain-based systems could speed up financial crises beyond regulators’ capacity to react, even as the technology vows to reduce costs and wipe out settlement lags, Bloomberg says. Tokenization is a process that moves assets and liabilities onto programmable ledgers, embedding settlement, margin and compliance into code. Tobias Adrian’s report claims that such “atomic settlement”,…
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In two days, on Wednesday April 7th, a handful of Bitcoin Core developers are going to be doing a demonstration of “attack blocks” designed to take an inordinate amount of time to verify on Signet. The demonstration will take place at 10 AM EST (2 PM UTC). Anyone who wishes to participate can run Bitcoin Core node on Signet and watch the blocks be mined and processed by their node in real-time. Instructions can be found here to spin up a node and follow along (including how to check your node’s logs to see the verification times for the attack…
ETHGlobal Cannes 2026’s 10 finalists push AI agents, privacy infrastructure and on-chain prediction markets through projects like ENShell, DIVE, Corpus and VEIL VPN. Summary ETHGlobal has named 10 Cannes 2026 finalists pushing AI agents, privacy infrastructure and on-chain prediction markets across ENShell, DIVE, maki, Défi, ALMA, npmguard, VEIL VPN, PaintGlobal, EVM PORST and Corpus. Projects like ENShell, DIVE and Corpus show how autonomous agents can safely sign, verify and trade on-chain, while VEIL VPN builds a verifiable “no‑logs” network at the Internet’s encrypted edge. The finalists sit inside a maturing Ethereum hackathon circuit, where events like ETHGlobal routinely put up…