Day: April 2, 2026

Options Technology Opens a Low-Latency Door to Japan's Alternative Exchange

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Options Technology has added the Japan Alternative Market to its connectivity lineup, making the proprietary trading system accessible to its clients through AtlasFabric, the company’s global trading network, Options announced today (Thursday). Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don’t!) JAX operates as a Proprietary Trading System under Japanese financial regulation, offering an alternative venue alongside the country’s established exchanges for equity trading, price discovery, and liquidity access. Options said it joined the project as a founding partner at launch, handling both trading connectivity…

Luxor Ships Commander Software to Optimize Bitcoin Mining Fleet Profitability – News Bytes Bitcoin News

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Seattle-based Luxor Technology Corporation launched Commander on April 1, 2026, to provide bitcoin mining operations with real-time fleet monitoring and remote command capabilities. The software integrates natively with the company’s existing ecosystem, which currently manages over 1 GW of data center compute and mining power. This full-stack infrastructure consolidation allows operators to manage pools, firmware, and energy derivatives through a single vendor. The platform features the Intelligent Miner algorithm, which evaluates market conditions every five minutes to boost profitability by 8% to 14% compared to standard curtailment. The software is…

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Price Is Headed To $121,000 In 2 Months, But There’s A Problem

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Bitcoin had initially lost the $100,000 level back in November 2025, and since then, the cryptocurrency has continued to trend below this psychological level, showing very little chance of breaking above it soon. Nevertheless, bullish sentiment has not completely died among investors in the digital asset as analysts predict that the Bitcoin price will overtake $100,000. But the main point of contention has been the timing of when this move would happen. Bitcoin Is Gearing Up For A Rise According to crypto analyst Master Ananda, the Bitcoin price is currently…

Polymarket Revenue Jumps as New Fees Take Effect

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Prediction market Polymarket’s recent fee expansion has started to affect its numbers, with daily fees and revenue climbing sharply in the days following a March 30 price overhaul.  According to DefiLlama data, daily fees rose from about $363,000 on Monday to over $1 million on both Wednesday and Thursday, while revenue (the portion retained after incentives) reached as high as $995,000 on Wednesday before easing to about $899,000 on Thursday.  Polymarket fees and revenue data since March. Source: DefiLlama The jump follows the rollout of a broader fee model on…

Drift Says Nonce Attack Drove Exploit as Circle Faces USDC Scrutiny

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Drift Protocol, a Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX), confirmed Thursday it was targeted in a roughly $280 million exploit, describing it as a “highly sophisticated operation.” The platform took to X on to share its findings from a preliminary investigation, saying that the attackers exploited Solana’s durable nonces, a mechanism enabling pre-signed transactions, to seize control and drain funds. The protocol had earlier said it was experiencing an active attack and suspended deposits and withdrawals while coordinating with security firms, bridges and exchanges. The attack began on Wednesday, with the theft…

Naoris Protocol Deploys Post-Quantum Mainnet to Secure Global Digital Infrastructure – News Bytes Bitcoin News

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Naoris Protocol announced the official launch of its Mainnet on April 1, 2026, introducing a post-quantum Layer 1 blockchain designed to withstand emerging quantum computing threats. This deployment establishes a production-ready environment where decentralized Proof of Security (dPoSec) consensus and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) approved cryptography protect transactions from future decryption. The network currently operates in an invite-only phase for strategic partners and validators after a testnet phase that mitigated over 603 million threats. With over 106 million post-quantum transactions already processed, the protocol serves as a…

Hyperliquid Puts Wall Street Onchain — Will This Warp Crypto Volatility Next?

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Bitget Wallet has integrated Hyperliquid’s HIP‑3 infrastructure, effectively plugging 24/7, permissionless onchain macro markets directly into its self‑custodial “everyday finance” app. Related Reading Hyperliquid Expands Its Frontiers Once More The new joint venture was announced by Bitget Wallet and Hyperliquid on a press release published on Business Insider today. As explained on the announcement, Bitget Wallet users will now be able to trade a broad basket of real‑world‑assets (RWAs) spot and perp markets, all from a single wallet interface. The offered RWAs include around 300 equities and ETFs, major indexes,…

Genius Group sells entire Bitcoin treasury in Q1 as debt repayment takes priority

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AI-powered Genius Group has sold off its remaining Bitcoin holdings in the first quarter to pay down debt. Summary Genius Group sold its remaining Bitcoin in Q1 to repay debt, stepping back from its earlier commitment to hold the majority of reserves in BTC. The company reported a turnaround in performance, with revenue reaching $3.3 million and net profit at $2.7 million after a loss a year earlier. According to an April 1 press release, the company said it will “recommence building its Bitcoin Treasury when it believes market conditions…

CLARITY Act Nearing Senate Markup, Floor Vote

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Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal said the US Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is “moving toward” a markup hearing in the US Senate Banking Committee and could eventually move to a floor vote if senators resolve the stablecoin yield dispute and schedule a markup. Speaking in a Wednesday interview on Fox Business, Grewal said lawmakers are nearing agreement on core elements of the crypto market structure bill, even as debate continues over stablecoin yield. “I think we’re very close to a deal,” he said. The remarks point to possible…