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BIS Warns of Stablecoin ETF Risks: Redemption Runs Could Trigger a Chain Reaction in the Financial System

BIS Warns of Stablecoin ETF Risks: Redemption Runs Could Trigger a Chain Reaction in the Financial System

The BIS warns of the risks associated with the "ETF-ization" of stablecoins, highlighting that, under current frameworks, redemption runs could trigger large-scale sell-offs of reserve assets and severely disrupt financial markets. The need for coordinated global regulation is more urgent than ever.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Behind Bitcoin’s $76,000 Rebound: Diverging Funding Rates and Dual Signals from Whale Sell-Offs

Behind Bitcoin’s $76,000 Rebound: Diverging Funding Rates and Dual Signals from Whale Sell-Offs

As the ceasefire negotiations between the US and Iran approach their deadline, Bitcoin has rebounded to $76,000. Funding rates have remained negative for 46 consecutive days, diverging from the large-scale sell-offs by whales. Is this rally a bull trap, or does it signal a healthy bottom formation?

Blog Team2026-04-21

Over $1 Billion Flows into ETFs This Year: The Capital Dynamics Behind Bitcoin’s Surge Past $76,000

Over $1 Billion Flows into ETFs This Year: The Capital Dynamics Behind Bitcoin’s Surge Past $76,000

BTC ETFs saw a single-week net inflow of $1.4 billion, marking the highest level since January. Meanwhile, the cumulative net inflow for Ethereum ETFs turned positive for the year. This article breaks down the driving forces behind this latest wave of capital inflows and examines its structural impact.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Russell 2000 Hits All-Time High While Altcoins Diverge: In-Depth Analysis of Structural Market Signals for 2026

Russell 2000 Hits All-Time High While Altcoins Diverge: In-Depth Analysis of Structural Market Signals for 2026

The Russell 2000 Index has reached a new all-time high, but for the first time since July 2016, its historical correlation with altcoins has turned negative. Shifts in Federal Reserve liquidity and changes in on-chain capital dynamics are reshaping market signals.

Blog Team2026-04-21

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KelpDAO Vulnerability Triggers DeFi Trust Crisis: TVL Plummets by $14 Billion

KelpDAO Vulnerability Triggers DeFi Trust Crisis: TVL Plummets by $14 Billion

KelpDAO suffers $292 million loss from cross-chain vulnerability, Aave faces over $300 million in bad debt risk, DeFi TVL drops by $1.4 billion in two days, and Curve’s founder calls for industry-wide security standards.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Paul Atkins SEC Policy Analysis: A Comprehensive Shift in the U.S. Crypto Compliance Framework for 2025–2026

Paul Atkins SEC Policy Analysis: A Comprehensive Shift in the U.S. Crypto Compliance Framework for 2025–2026

On the first anniversary of SEC Chair Atkins’ tenure, let’s review three major milestones: withdrawing crypto enforcement actions, approving multiple crypto ETFs, and signing the SEC–CFTC regulatory memorandum of understanding. Looking ahead, we anticipate a new landscape for U.S. crypto compliance in the second half of 2026.

Blog Team2026-04-21

CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Ban Showdown: Navigating Passive Income Restrictions and Key Legislative Windows

CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Ban Showdown: Navigating Passive Income Restrictions and Key Legislative Windows

CLARITY Act stablecoin yield provisions enter a critical negotiation phase. The Tillis-Alsobrooks draft agreement proposes banning passive yield for stablecoin holders while allowing active rewards. Coinbase has withdrawn its support, and the White House is pressuring the banking sector. If the bill is not passed before May, it will be postponed until after the midterm elections.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Strategy Purchases 34,164 Bitcoins in a Single Week, Spending $2.54 Billion—Largest Acquisition of 2024 So Far

Strategy Purchases 34,164 Bitcoins in a Single Week, Spending $2.54 Billion—Largest Acquisition of 2024 So Far

Strategy purchased 34,164 bitcoins last week for $2.54 billion, marking the largest weekly acquisition since November 2024. Its total holdings have now surpassed 815,000 bitcoins.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Polymarket World Cup Champion Predictions Heat Up—Participate Directly on Gate

Polymarket World Cup Champion Predictions Heat Up—Participate Directly on Gate

With less than 60 days until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, the crypto prediction market Polymarket has emerged as a new go-to platform for fans to speculate on who will take home the championship.

Blog Team2026-04-21