Polymarket’s Fee Hike Yields $7.1M Week, Becomes DeFi Tollbooth

Polymarket’s late‑march fee overhaul has instantly transformed it into one of defi’s richest protocols, with weekly fees topping $7.1m and regulators circling. Summary Polymarket pulled about $7.1 million in trading fees in the first week of Q2, implying an annualized revenue run‑rate near $365 million if volumes hold. The jump follows a March 30 fee

Schwab: Crypto Fits Only With Small, Carefully Sized Allocations

Charles Schwab is telling investors to keep crypto sizing modest if they decide to add digital assets to a broader portfolio, arguing that Bitcoin and Ether can quickly reshape portfolio risk even at low weights. In a new April 6 note, Schwab outlined two main frameworks for crypto allocation: a traditional approach based on expected

Analyst: What Could Push XRP Above $1,000?

A crypto commentator has put forward a bold prediction for XRP, arguing that a return to its 2017-style growth could send the asset into four-digit territory.  Taking to the social media platform X, The Real Remi Relief pointed to the magnitude of XRP’s previous cycle and laid out how a similar percentage move from the

Bitcoin’s Profit-to-Loss Transfers Hit 3:1 — Top Signal?

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Bitcoin Stochastic RSI Mirrors 2023, Traders Watch Bottom

Bitcoin (BTC) is copying the end of its 2022 bear market “nearly perfectly,” according to a new BTC price analysis. Key points: Bitcoin stochastic RSI values are “nearly perfectly” repeating the end of its last bear market, new analysis claims. Both recent local bottoms and the current rebound echo conditions from three years ago. Standard

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Biggest One-Day Inflows Since February

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have renewed the pace of inflows, recording their largest daily flows in weeks. Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs posted $471 million in inflows on Monday, the largest daily inflow since Feb. 25, when the funds attracted $507 million, according to SoSoValue. The inflows came as the Bitcoin price briefly approached

Grayscale: Bitcoin’s Quantum Risk Is Mostly a Social Challenge

The challenge to solving the quantum threat to Bitcoin could be more social than technical, according to Grayscale’s head of research, especially if the community fails to come to an agreement on certain contentious issues. Google released a paper that drew attention in the crypto industry on March 30, suggesting that a quantum computer could

Indonesia Convicts Terror Finance Using Crypto Evidence

Onchain evidence was key to securing the conviction of three individuals for terrorism financing in Indonesia in 2024 and 2025, reflecting a clear shift in the way courts value onchain evidence. “Indonesian courts have demonstrated that cryptocurrency evidence — wallet addresses, transaction histories, on-chain flows — is not only admissible but can anchor a terrorism

SEC Reg Crypto Assets Proposal Now at OIRA for Review

The proposal includes a startup exemption, a fundraising exemption and an investment contract safe harbor for issuers.  US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins has revealed that a key crypto market safe harbor proposal has landed at the White House for review. Speaking at the Digital Assets and Emerging Technology Policy Summit on Monday

Call Logs Raise New Questions About Milei and Libra

Newly uncovered call logs suggest Argentine President Javier Milei spoke with one of the entrepreneurs behind the Libra token multiple times on the night he promoted the cryptocurrency, raising questions about Milei’s assertion that he had no connection with the project.  According to logs obtained by Argentine prosecutors investigating the token’s collapse, which were seen
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