Six VASPs Tapped for New Supervisory Pilot The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially launched an anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism supervisory pilot program. The new pilot is designed to align Nigeria with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations 15 and 16—specifically the travel rule, which requires virtual asset service providers to share originator and beneficiary information for transactions. Only a few years ago, the Nigerian crypto landscape was defined by friction. In February 2021, the CBN effectively barred commercial banks from servicing crypto exchanges. However, following the…
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Former FTX Engineer Nishad Singh Fined $3.7M in CFTC Fraud Case
Nishad Singh, the former head of engineering at FTX, will pay $3.7 million to resolve his case with the US commodities regulator over his alleged role in the collapse of the crypto exchange and the misappropriation of user funds. As part of the supplemental consent order, Singh will be required to pay a disgorgement of $3.7 million and imposes a five-year ban on trading in markets and an eight-year registration ban, blocking him from obtaining a license to operate in the sector, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said…
Citadel Securities-Backed Crypto Exchange Enters The Fray
Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Ronaldo has delved into the depths of the crypto space, exploring its various facets, from blockchain fundamentals to market trends and investment strategies. His tireless exploration…
Bitcoin price drops towards $65k as Trump warns of continued Iran strikes
Bitcoin price drifted closer to a key support zone near $65,000 after Donald Trump signaled that military action in the Middle East is set to continue over the coming weeks. Summary Bitcoin slipped toward the $65,000 support zone after Trump signaled continued military action in the Middle East. Oil prices climbed back above $100, adding pressure on risk assets as traders reacted to renewed geopolitical tensions. Addressing the nation from the White House on Wednesday, Trump said U.S. forces are nearing the final stages of “Operation Epic Fury,” describing it…
Banks Crash CLARITY!!!🚨Coinbase EXITS Support🔥
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The latest CLARITY Act stablecoin yield draft bans passive yield — exactly what banks demanded from the start. Circle lost $5.6 billion in a single session. The markup hasn’t happened yet. Coinbase also refused to support current secret draft bill. ~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~ Tangem ➜ Use Code: “PBN” for Additional Discounts! GUEST: Chris Hayes, Partner at Thorn Run Partners – Digital Assets & Tokenization Team Lead 00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: Tangem 00:50 Collapse 01:45 Yelling + 30min increments +…
Human API Enables Real-Time Collaboration Between Humans and AI – Technology Bitcoin News
Bridging the Gap With Human Speech Human API, the Delphi Ventures–backed platform enabling artificial intelligence (AI) agents to coordinate directly with humans, has unveiled its new mobile app for iOS and Android. The app democratizes access to the emerging agentic economy, allowing contributors worldwide to complete AI-assigned tasks and receive payments seamlessly. The app’s initial focus is audio-based assignments. According to a media statement, users can participate in conversational prompts or read scripted dialogue aloud. These submissions provide AI labs with diverse speech samples, capturing accents, intonation, and natural variations…
TRON DAO Participates in Penn Blockchain Conference 2026, Supports Hackathon and Developer Activity – Press release Bitcoin News
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 1, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), participated in the Penn Blockchain Conference 2026 and supported the event’s hackathon, held between March 27–28 at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. Organized by the University of Pennsylvania’s Blockchain Club, the Conference and Hackathon convened students, developers, and industry leaders.Empowering Builders Through the TRON TrackTRON DAO began its involvement ahead of the conference with a virtual TRON Track workshop on March…
Solana (SOL) Cracks Lower, Traders Brace for Volatile Selloff
Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked…
Crypto VC Paradigm to Launch Prediction Market Terminal
Crypto-focused venture capital firm Paradigm is reportedly building a prediction markets terminal, joining a wave of Wall Street companies looking for a way to serve the fast-growing sector. Led by Paradigm partner Arjun Balaji, the prediction market offering will cater to professional traders and market makers, Fortune said in a report on Wednesday, citing sources that said they started working on the project in late 2025. Paradigm is also considering rolling out an internal market-making desk — an in-house team that provides liquidity by placing buy and sell orders —…
Bitcoin Whales Are Selling While Corporations Bought 62,000 BTC In Q1 Alone. Here Is What That Split Means
Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim $70,000. The price chart looks uninspiring. And according to the data, surface reading is missing the most important thing happening in this market right now. Related Reading An XWIN Research Japan report has identified a structural divergence that the price alone cannot show. On the surface, the signals are bearish: the Exchange Whale Ratio confirms increased large-holder activity on exchanges, meaning the biggest participants are not accumulating — they are distributing. The market is struggling to break higher because the overhead selling pressure is real,…