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OKX just released the Agent Payments Protocol (APP), letting AI agents autonomously handle quotes, negotiations, escrow, disputes, and payments across blockchains. This infrastructure move could accelerate the agentic economy in crypto.
The Senate Banking Committee votes today on a nominee who advocates Bitcoin as a US reserve asset amid growing global interest.
Bitcoin pushes toward $80,000 as ETF inflows hit records and USDT supply grows by $5 billion, marking the strongest April performance in a year.
A $293M Kelp DAO exploit drained Aave of billions, but DeFi rallied with $160M in community funding and a Solana expansion.
While Bitcoin and Ethereum bleed, AI crypto tokens are the one bright spot. TAO up 107%, FET up 57%, and the sector just crossed $26B in market cap.
Bitcoin holds above $77K with spot ETFs pulling in $2 billion over 8 days, the strongest inflow streak since October. Institutional money is pouring in, but short-term holders are taking profits.
The Fed killed reputational risk as a supervisory category for crypto. Banks can now serve the industry without special permission. Here is what changed and why it matters.
Goldman Sachs reopens its crypto trading desk, Citi launches Bitcoin custody, Bank of America advises 1-4% crypto allocations, and BlackRock IBIT hits $1.5B in a single day. All while Hormuz tensions drive oil past $100.
Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, and Goldman Sachs all made major crypto moves in April 2026. The institutional floodgates are officially open.
MiCA regulation propels 20 major EU banks beyond ETNs into full crypto custody, trading, and stablecoin services. Key launches from BNP Paribas to UBS and Deutsche Bank signal institutional integration.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $1.32B in March 2026, their first positive month since October. Meanwhile, miners are selling to fund AI pivots. The supply math is getting interesting.
Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade order triggers Bitcoin selloff below $71K as oil surges past $100. Crypto's safe-haven narrative faces another real-world test.
Google's latest quantum paper cut the qubit estimate by 20x. New post-quantum blockchains just launched. Bitcoin developers are proposing no-fork fixes. Here is where the industry stands on Q-Day.
Naoris Protocol launched its natively post-quantum Layer-1 mainnet in April 2026, using NIST-approved Dilithium signatures. It processes a "Sub-Zero" security layer beneath Bitcoin, Ethereum, and DeFi infrastructure.
Google estimates ECC-256 breaks in under 9 minutes. We rank Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana by quantum vulnerability and map the post-quantum solutions being built right now.
Morgan Stanley becomes the first major U.S. bank to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF, pulling in $34M on its first day of trading.
Ethereum's Strawmap outlines seven hard forks through 2029 for full quantum resistance, while new PQ-native chains like Naoris and Arc launch with quantum safety from day one.
Google Quantum AI slashes qubit estimates for breaking Bitcoin's cryptography by 20x. Quantum-resistant tokens surge 50%. The 2029 deadline is real.
Circle launches quantum-resistant Arc blockchain while Algorand surges on Google citation. The crypto industry races to prepare for quantum computing threats.
Coinbase-backed x402 protocol under Linux Foundation governance could standardize how AI agents handle micropayments and autonomous transactions.
