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CoinShares Hits Nasdaq in a 1.2 Billion Dollar SPAC Deal, the Largest Crypto Listing of 2026
European crypto asset manager CoinShares begins trading on Nasdaq under ticker CSHR after a $1.2B SPAC merger with Vine Hill Capital.

Australia Passes Its First Crypto Licensing Law, and Exchanges Have Six Months
Australia's Digital Assets Framework Act clears both houses, requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licenses within six months.

The DOJ Just Charged 10 Foreign Nationals for Running Crypto Pump-and-Dump Rings
Three crypto executives extradited from Singapore appeared in Oakland federal court as Operation Token Mirrors expands to four firms and 10 defendants.

Brent Crude Just Posted Its Biggest Monthly Gain Since 1988, and Crypto Feels the Pressure
Brent crude oil surged 60% in March 2026, the largest monthly gain since the futures contract launched in 1988. What the energy shock means for crypto in Q2.

A Former a16z Investor Just Raised 10 Million Dollars to Build a Stablecoin Clearinghouse
Better Money Company raised $10M from a16z crypto to build a stablecoin clearinghouse. USDT excluded under the Genius Act. Paxos, Bridge, and MoonPay onboard.

New Hampshire Bitcoin Bond Gets a Moodys Rating, a First for Public Finance
Moody's assigns a Ba2 rating to New Hampshire's $100M Bitcoin-backed municipal bond, the first rated crypto-collateralized bond in US public finance history.

Phantom Launches a Visa Debit Card Backed by Its CASH Stablecoin
Phantom wallet now has a virtual Visa debit card for US users. Fund with CASH stablecoin at 1:1 USD, spend anywhere Visa is accepted, and withdraw via ACH.

The Uranium Finance Hacker Spent His $50 Million on Magic Cards, Pokemon, and a Roman Coin
DOJ charges Jonathan Spalletta for the 2021 Uranium Finance exploit on BNB Chain. He laundered $50M through Tornado Cash and bought rare collectibles.

KuCoin Is Permanently Barred From the US After a CFTC Order and a 297 Million Dollar DOJ Case
A federal court permanently bars KuCoin operator Peken Global from serving US users, capping a $297M DOJ settlement and adding a $500K CFTC penalty.

Google Says Quantum Could Break Bitcoin With Fewer Qubits Than Expected, and Taproot Is Part of the Problem
New Google research finds fewer than 500,000 qubits could compromise Bitcoin. Taproot's exposed public keys widen the attack surface to 6.9 million BTC.
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