Cryptocurrency News
- Latam Insights: Brazil Seeks Online Gambling Ban, Venezuela’s National Stablecoin Proposal
- Iran’s Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet Connectivity
- This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)
- Largest Bank of Russia Prepared to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading Services
- FATF Calls for Rapid Global Crypto Standards Rollout as Cross-Border Enforcement Gaps Raise Systemic Risks
- When Quantum Computers Come for Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next
- The Whole Entire Universe: 21 Million, One Painting
- Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up to $250,000 BTC Investment via iShares Bitcoin ETF
- U.S Senator Probes Status of Binance Inquiry Over Iran Compliance Concerns
- Kraken Owner Payward to Acquire Bitnomial for $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack
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Latam Insights: Brazil Seeks Online Gambling Ban, Venezuela’s National Stablecoin Proposal
Bitcoin News - 19 April 2026, 9:30 am
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, a draft to repeal all online gambling has been introduced in Brazil, a proposal to include stablecoins to help curb currency restrictions rises in Venezuela, and Latam surges as an investment opportunity amidst…Read More
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Iran’s Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet Connectivity
Bitcoin News - 19 April 2026, 8:30 am
The digital blockade that the Iranian regime imposed just hours after the U.S.-Israel coalition launched coordinated strikes persists, with most Iranians relying on alternative methods to reach the internet. Even so, connectivity still reaches just 2% of the country’s normal traffic. Key Takeaways: Netblocks reports Iran’s 50-day blockade slashed connectivity to 2%, spurring $1.8B in…Read More
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This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)
Bitcoin News - 19 April 2026, 6:30 am
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This week in crypto law reflected a clear shift…Read More
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Largest Bank of Russia Prepared to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading Services
Bitcoin News - 19 April 2026, 5:30 am
Sberbank is awaiting approval to offer cryptocurrency custody and trading services to its over 110 million customers. The Central Bank of Russia proposed a regulatory draft to regularize crypto investments last December. Key Takeaways: Sberbank readies crypto trading for its 110M clients, awaiting upcoming Bank of Russia regulations next. Following a December loan to Intelion,…Read More
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FATF Calls for Rapid Global Crypto Standards Rollout as Cross-Border Enforcement Gaps Raise Systemic Risks
Bitcoin News - 19 April 2026, 4:30 am
Crypto oversight is climbing the global policy agenda as regulators push faster enforcement across digital asset markets. The latest FATF declaration signals tighter scrutiny ahead, with cross-border compliance pressure set to rise for crypto firms and jurisdictions. Key Takeaways: FATF increased pressure on jurisdictions to enforce crypto standards faster. Stablecoins face sharper scrutiny as illicit…Read More
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When Quantum Computers Come for Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next
Bitcoin Magazine - 17 April 2026, 7:45 pm
Bitcoin Magazine When Quantum Computers Come for Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next A look at the legal aspects and relevant laws regarding a hypothetical theft of bitcoin utilizing quantum computers. This post When Quantum Computers Come for Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine…Read More
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The Whole Entire Universe: 21 Million, One Painting
Bitcoin Magazine - 17 April 2026, 7:36 pm
Bitcoin Magazine The Whole Entire Universe: 21 Million, One Painting A Conversation with Anik Malcolm. This post The Whole Entire Universe: 21 Million, One Painting first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Dennis Koch.Read More
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Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up to $250,000 BTC Investment via iShares Bitcoin ETF
Bitcoin Magazine - 17 April 2026, 4:42 pm
Bitcoin Magazine Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up to $250,000 BTC Investment via iShares Bitcoin ETF Representative Sheri Biggs of South Carolina has disclosed a purchase of up to $250,000 in Bitcoin exposure. This post Congresswoman Sheri Biggs Discloses Up to $250,000 BTC Investment via iShares Bitcoin ETF first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written…Read More
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U.S Senator Probes Status of Binance Inquiry Over Iran Compliance Concerns
Bitcoin Magazine - 17 April 2026, 3:37 pm
Bitcoin Magazine U.S Senator Probes Status of Binance Inquiry Over Iran Compliance Concerns Sen. Richard Blumenthal has requested updates from the DOJ and FinCEN on monitors overseeing Binance, citing AML compliance concerns, according to Fortune. This post U.S Senator Probes Status of Binance Inquiry Over Iran Compliance Concerns first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is…Read More
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Kraken Owner Payward to Acquire Bitnomial for $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack
Bitcoin Magazine - 17 April 2026, 2:10 pm
Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Owner Payward to Acquire Bitnomial for $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack Payward agreed to acquire Bitnomial in a deal worth up to $550 million in cash and stock, securing a fully licensed U.S. crypto derivatives platform as it pushes further into regulated markets. This post Kraken Owner Payward to…Read More