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The SEC issued guidance on April 13 allowing DeFi front-end providers to operate without broker-dealer registration if they meet 12 conditions, marking a significant shift in crypto regulation.

Bitcoin recovered from weekend lows near $70,600 to above $74,000 as a wave of short liquidations turned the Hormuz blockade selloff into a sharp rally.

Large holders are buying millions in TRUMP tokens to qualify for a private dinner with President Trump, even as senators demand answers on ethics concerns.

BlackRock's crypto portfolio dropped from $78B to $58B in Q1 2026, yet the firm added nearly 15,000 BTC during the same period.

Bitcoin dropped 2.5% after President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following the collapse of Iran nuclear talks.

The CFTC appointed five senior advisors to its Innovation Task Force, accelerating its push to build a regulatory framework for crypto, AI, and prediction markets.

A joint operation by the US Secret Service, UK NCA, and Canadian police froze $12 million and identified 20,000 victims of approval phishing scams.

Japan's cabinet approved a bill moving crypto under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, introducing insider trading bans and mandatory issuer disclosures.

HKMA awards its first two stablecoin issuer licenses under the Stablecoins Ordinance, selecting HSBC and Standard Chartered-backed Anchorpoint from 36 applicants.

Euronext, Fidelity, Tradeweb, and three other institutions join Pyth Network to distribute proprietary financial data onchain.

Binance introduces a new Spot Price Range Execution Rule starting April 14 to prevent orders from executing at abnormal prices during extreme volatility.

Michael Saylor's Strategy reported a $14.46 billion unrealized loss on its bitcoin holdings in Q1 2026, then purchased another $330 million in BTC days later.