# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=177 Page 177 of 660. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Quantum Crypto Mining Is Here: Postquant Labs Launches First Quantum-Classical Blockchain Testnet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19545) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2026-04-02T18:14:55.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:14:55.000Z Postquant Labs, a quantum computing software startup partnered with D-Wave Systems, has unveiled the Quip Network — the world's first publicly accessible quantum-classical blockchain testnet. This groundbreaking platf… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19545.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19545.json) ## [Bitget Launches Dedicated AI Agent Accounts for Autonomous Crypto Trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19544) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2026-04-02T18:12:54.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:12:54.000Z Bitget has taken a significant step in AI-driven trading by introducing dedicated accounts for its AI agent, GetClaw, allowing it to execute trades autonomously within live markets. This development marks a structural… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19544.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19544.json) ## [CLARITY Act Odds Surge to 64% as Crypto and Banking Leaders Near Stablecoin Deal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19543) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T18:10:11.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:10:11.000Z Prediction markets are showing renewed confidence that President Donald Trump will sign the CLARITY Act into law this year, with odds climbing to 64% on Polymarket — up sharply from 51% just a day earlier. The surge r… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19543.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19543.json) ## [Ripple Prime Earns BBB Issuer Rating from KBRA Amid Strong Capital Position](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19542) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2026-04-02T18:08:36.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:08:36.000Z Ripple's multi-asset prime brokerage, Ripple Prime, has secured a BBB issuer rating from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), marking a significant milestone for the crypto-native financial services firm. The rating refle… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19542.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19542.json) ## [Vitalik Buterin Pushes for Local-First AI to Combat Privacy and Security Risks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/19541) By Riza Dagoc | People Published: 2026-04-02T18:06:54.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:06:54.000Z Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly advocated for a local-first artificial intelligence framework, warning that today's cloud-dependent AI tools pose serious privacy and security threats to users. In a re… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/19541.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/19541.json) ## [CFTC and DOJ Sue Illinois Over Prediction Market Crackdown](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19540) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T18:04:46.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:04:46.000Z The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Department of Justice have filed a federal lawsuit against Illinois, Arizona, Connecticut, and several state officials, escalating a growing legal battle over t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19540.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19540.json) ## [Coinbase Secures Conditional OCC Charter Approval to Become Federally Regulated Crypto Custodian](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19539) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T18:03:12.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:03:24.000Z Coinbase has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national trust company charter, moving the leading cryptocurrency exchange closer to becoming a federally … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19539.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19539.json) ## [X to Auto-Lock Accounts That Mention Crypto for the First Time in Crackdown on Phishing Scams](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19538) By Riza Dagoc | Technology Published: 2026-04-02T18:01:22.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T18:01:22.000Z Social media platform X is rolling out a new security feature designed to combat the growing wave of cryptocurrency phishing scams that exploit compromised user accounts. According to Nikita Bier, X's Head of Product,… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19538.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19538.json) ## [Nasdaq Recovers as Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz Deal Eases Oil Market Fears](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19537) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T17:58:35.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T17:58:35.000Z Global markets stabilized Thursday after the Nasdaq nearly wiped out an early 2% decline following reports that Iran is working with Oman on a traffic management protocol for the Strait of Hormuz. The development calm… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19537.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19537.json) ## [Elliptic Links $285M Drift Protocol Hack to North Korean Hackers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19536) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T17:56:44.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T17:56:44.000Z Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has flagged the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit — the largest crypto hack of the year — as bearing strong hallmarks of North Korea's state-sponsored Lazarus Group. The firm cited… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19536.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19536.json) ## [Crypto Markets Navigate Geopolitical Headwinds as Stablecoin Adoption Surges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19535) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T17:53:19.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T17:53:19.000Z Cryptocurrency markets remain range-bound as escalating Middle East tensions overshadow an otherwise promising macroeconomic environment, according to a recent report from digital asset manager Grayscale. The firm's r… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19535.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19535.json) ## [Quant CEO Kim Han-saem Urges ‘Measuring Fear’ as Crypto Markets Test Uncertainty Models](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19534) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T15:33:55.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T15:33:55.000Z Alchemy Lab CEO Kim Han-saem argues crypto success depends on quantifying uncertainty, highlighting his ARGUS model’s performance during major market shocks. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19534.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19534.json) ## [XRP Slides as US CLARITY Bill Vote Looms, Regulatory Outlook in Focus](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19533) By Token Post | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T13:53:37.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T13:53:37.000Z XRP trades under pressure as investors await a కీల Senate vote on the CLARITY bill that could redefine Ripple’s regulatory status and unlock institutional demand. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19533.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19533.json) ## [Cardano’s Hoskinson Warns CLARITY Act May Prolong Crypto Uncertainty](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19532) By Token Post | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T13:23:44.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T13:23:44.000Z Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says the proposed U.S. CLARITY Act could entrench long-term regulatory uncertainty and favor larger crypto networks over startups. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19532.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19532.json) ## [Drift Protocol Exploit Drains Up to $285 Million, Raising Solana DeFi Security Concerns](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19531) By Token Post | Technology Published: 2026-04-02T12:13:43.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T12:13:43.000Z Drift Protocol suffered a major exploit draining up to $285 million in assets, exposing oracle and admin-key vulnerabilities across the Solana DeFi ecosystem. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19531.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/19531.json) ## [Iran Weighs Stablecoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Shipping Tolls](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19530) By Token Post | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T12:03:37.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T12:03:37.000Z Iran is advancing a Strait of Hormuz toll system that may accept stablecoins or yuan payments, raising concerns over sanctions evasion and rising global shipping costs. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19530.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19530.json) ## [Altcoin ETF Inflows Stall as XRP Sees $1.32 Million Outflow](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19529) By Token Post | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T11:23:40.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T11:23:40.000Z U.S.-listed altcoin ETFs show stalled capital flows with XRP funds logging a $1.32 million outflow, signaling cautious investor positioning across the sector. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19529.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19529.json) ## [\[Crypto Horoscope\] April 2, 2026 — Zodiac Token Outlook in an Extreme Fear Tape](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19528) By TokenPost Team | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T11:00:42.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T11:00:42.000Z With the Fear & Greed Index at 12 (Extreme Fear) and Bitcoin hovering near $66,446, the market reads like a cautious risk-off session where dip buying competes with the reflex to panic sell. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19528.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19528.json) ## [US Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $173.73 Million Outflows as Demand Cools](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19527) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T10:03:27.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T10:03:27.000Z US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $173.73 million in net outflows led by BlackRock and Fidelity, signaling short-term cooling in demand despite strong cumulative inflows. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19527.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19527.json) ## [Altcoins Diverge as Stablecoin-Linked Tokens Near Highs While Others Hit Lows](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19526) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T09:13:42.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T09:13:42.000Z Smaller stablecoin-linked tokens approach all-time highs while a broader set of altcoins hits new lows, signaling risk-off sentiment and fragmented liquidity in crypto markets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19526.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19526.json) ## [BNB Chain Rewards Surge Nearly 10x as Staking Market Stays Risk-Off](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19525) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T06:53:36.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T06:53:36.000Z BNB Chain saw a 994% jump in estimated annual staking rewards as Ethereum and Solana led broader declines in staked market capitalization across major networks. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19525.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19525.json) ## [Bitcoin Breaks $68K Support, Signals Shift to Lower Trading Range](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19524) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T06:43:37.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T06:43:37.000Z Bitcoin fell below the $68,000 support zone, with analysts noting a shift in supply-demand dynamics and a lower trading range forming as sellers gain control. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19524.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19524.json) ## [Ethereum Options Open Interest Hits $6.3 Billion as Calls Dominate Positioning](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19523) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T06:23:28.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T06:23:28.000Z Ethereum options open interest rose to $6.34 billion with call options dominating flows, signaling growing bullish positioning among traders. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19523.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19523.json) ## [Solana Leads Surge in High-Leverage Futures Positioning as Bitcoin Participation Cools](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19522) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T05:43:43.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T05:43:43.000Z Top crypto traders are concentrating high-leverage futures positions in Solana while Bitcoin shows declining participation and Ethereum restructures collateral strategies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19522.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19522.json) ## [Ripple Treasury Integrates XRP and RLUSD Into Enterprise Finance Workflows](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19521) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T05:26:28.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T05:26:28.000Z Ripple has officially launched two new features — Digital Asset Accounts and Unified Treasury — marking a significant milestone in bringing blockchain-based assets into mainstream corporate finance. For the first time… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19521.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19521.json) ## [Crypto's Biggest Liquidation Wasn't a Crypto Trade](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19520) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T05:23:48.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T05:23:48.000Z Tokenized Brent crude oil futures dominated this week's crypto liquidation event, surpassing even bitcoin and ether in a dramatic market shakeup triggered by geopolitical tensions. According to CoinGlass data, oil-rel… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19520.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19520.json) ## [Bitcoin Drops 2.2% as Trump's Iran Speech Dashes Hopes of De-escalation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19519) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T05:16:46.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T05:16:46.000Z Bitcoin dropped 2.2% to $66,609 on Wednesday, erasing the previous day's gains after President Trump's primetime address signaled a tougher stance on Iran rather than the diplomatic softening markets had been hoping f… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19519.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19519.json) ## [Solana Tops Daily Fees, but Ethereum Holds Lead in Long-Term Revenue Shift](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19518) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T04:23:41.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T04:23:41.000Z Solana led 24-hour fee generation while Ethereum maintained dominance over longer periods as its Layer 2-driven model shifts where and how network value is captured. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19518.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19518.json) ## [Altcoin Long Signals Surge on Telegram Despite Extreme Fear Market Sentiment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19517) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T04:13:45.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T04:13:45.000Z Telegram crypto communities push aggressive Solana and Algorand long signals despite Extreme Fear sentiment, highlighting a gap between trader activity and broader market confidence. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19517.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19517.json) ## [XRP Gains as Ripple Unveils Enterprise Treasury Integration, Bullish Signals Emerge](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19516) By Token Post | Business Published: 2026-04-02T03:13:34.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T03:13:34.000Z XRP shows renewed momentum as Ripple launches an enterprise treasury product integrating digital assets while regulatory shifts and ETF outflows shape market sentiment. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19516.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19516.json) ## [IREN Gains Institutional Interest as It Pivots From Bitcoin Mining to AI Infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19515) By Token Post | Business Published: 2026-04-02T03:03:31.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T03:03:31.000Z IREN is attracting institutional investors including Discovery Capital as it shifts from crypto mining to AI infrastructure backed by long-term deals like Microsoft’s $9.7 billion contract. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19515.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19515.json) ## [Crypto Markets Revisit Templeton’s ‘Maximum Pessimism’ as Fear Drives Opportunity Debate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19514) By Token Post | Insights & Views Published: 2026-04-02T01:13:27.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T01:13:27.000Z John Templeton’s contrarian investing philosophy resurfaces in crypto as volatility and fear highlight potential long-term opportunities for disciplined investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19514.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/19514.json) ## [Crypto's Next Bull Cycle Will Be Built on Real-World Use Cases, Not Speculation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19513) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T00:35:51.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:35:51.000Z The days of token speculation driving crypto bull cycles may be numbered. According to Clem Chambers, founder of ADVFN — one of Europe's top financial markets platforms — the industry is undergoing a fundamental shift… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19513.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19513.json) ## [Bitcoin Holds Near $68K as Markets Eye Trump's Iran War Speech](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19512) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T00:31:50.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:31:50.000Z Bitcoin remained stable around the $68,000 level on Wednesday as investors adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of a widely anticipated speech from President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing Iran conflict. Reports … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19512.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19512.json) ## [Drift Protocol Hack Rumors Trigger 20% DRIFT Token Crash](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19511) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T00:29:33.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:29:33.000Z Rumors of a potential exploit targeting Drift Protocol, a Solana-based decentralized exchange specializing in perpetual futures trading, have sent its native DRIFT token into a sharp decline. The token plunged nearly … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19511.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19511.json) ## [Franklin Templeton Acquires 250 Digital to Launch Institutional Crypto Division](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19510) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2026-04-02T00:22:46.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:22:46.000Z Franklin Templeton has announced plans to acquire 250 Digital, a crypto investment firm built from CoinFund, marking a significant step in expanding its digital asset capabilities. The deal is expected to close in the… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19510.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19510.json) ## [Coinbase CLO Eyes CLARITY Act Stablecoin Deal by Friday](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19509) By Riza Dagoc | Regulation Published: 2026-04-02T00:17:57.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:17:57.000Z Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal expressed strong confidence in a FOX Business interview that a key stablecoin yield agreement tied to the CLARITY Act could be reached within 48 hours. His remarks inject fresh… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19509.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/19509.json) ## [Dogecoin's $0.10 Dream: Why Removing a Zero Remains Out of Reach](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19508) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T00:16:06.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:16:06.000Z Dogecoin's long-anticipated price milestone of removing a zero — pushing from roughly $0.09 to $0.10 and beyond — is looking increasingly unlikely given current market conditions. DOGE remains locked in a structural d… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19508.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19508.json) ## [Ethereum Eyes $3,000 as Technical Indicators Signal Potential Trend Reversal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19507) By Riza Dagoc | Investing Published: 2026-04-02T00:14:52.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:14:52.000Z After months of sustained selling pressure, Ethereum appears to be entering a phase of structural recovery. A rising support trendline forming through March reveals a pattern of higher lows — a meaningful shift after … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19507.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/19507.json) ## [EDX Markets Files for National Trust Bank Charter to Strengthen Institutional Crypto Services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19506) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2026-04-02T00:13:04.000Z Updated: 2026-04-02T00:13:04.000Z EDX Markets, the institutional cryptocurrency exchange backed by financial heavyweights Citadel Securities, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Charles Schwab Corp, has taken a significant regulatory step by applying for a n… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19506.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/19506.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=176) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=178)