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美國CFTC主席塞利格在眾議院聽證會上強調對市場欺詐與操縱採取“零容忍政策”。他回應了有關5億美元石油期貨交易的質詢，並表示CFTC正擬定預測市場監管規則。塞利格還提到與SEC簽署合作備忘錄，加強數位資產監管。對於CFTC目前僅有他一位委員的情況，塞利格強調機構運作效率，並將招聘新員工以增強監管能力。

4月17日，比特幣重回75,000美元，美國川普宣布以黎達成10天停火協議，推升市場情緒。然而，CryptoQuant報告顯示，大額存款比例急升至40%以上，顯示機構可能準備拋售。此外，比特幣在76,000至76,800美元面臨關鍵技術阻力，市場對後續局勢仍持謹慎態度。

Toss team lead Heo Won-young stated on the 16th that the company aims to build a full-stack payment and remittance infrastructure encompassing both stablecoin issuance and distribution, according to remarks made at the Ethereum Korea One (EK1)

Scott Chronert of Citigroup predicts a "reverse perfect storm" for tech stocks as earnings season nears, where strong results will confirm AI investments and bolster market leadership. He suggests investor demand for confirmation of growth momentum may lead to rapid valuation recoveries in software and data centers, with potential for broader market leadership if conditions improve.

Charles Schwab launched Bitcoin and Ethereum trading on its Schwab Crypto platform, starting with an employee pilot and expanding to a client waitlist by Q2 2026. The service targets 46 million brokerage accounts at a competitive 0.75% fee, positioning Schwab against existing crypto platforms.

Justin Sun has launched TRON’s PQ upgrade plan, positioning it as the first major blockchain to adopt quantum-resistant technology, while criticizing Bitcoin and Ethereum for their slower progress in addressing quantum threats.

On April 16, 2026, Ko Woo-young, a senior researcher at South Korea's National Security Technology Institute (NSTI), presented findings at the 32nd Information and Communication Network Security Conference (NetSec-KR 2026) in Seoul, revealing that AI-generated fake news can be produced at

U.S. regulators are confronting significant obstacles in policing insider trading on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, where government insiders may be leveraging non-public information for financial gain. The platforms have drawn scrutiny following a series of unusually well-timed,

The Association of Russian Banks (ARB) has submitted proposals to soften pending cryptocurrency legislation and expand the range of digital assets permitted for trading in Russia, according to reports by RBC and Bits.media. The advocacy comes after lawmakers also criticized the draft "On Digital

Exodus Wallet has integrated native XRP Ledger features, allowing users to manage XRP and Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin directly within the app. This upgrade enhances self-custody options and supports the growing market for RLUSD, which has recently been adopted as futures collateral.

The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred approximately 250 BTC worth $18.46 million in the past 24 hours, according to on-chain data from Arkham, continuing a broader pattern of reduced Bitcoin holdings. The transfers included 162 BTC and 69.7 BTC sent to new wallet addresses within a short

A proposed Bitcoin improvement to address quantum vulnerability has divided the cryptocurrency community over whether to freeze legacy addresses, including those attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto. The BIP-361 proposal, which went live on April 14, has sparked debate between prominent figures including

Actor Ben McKenzie appeared on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on Aug. 14 in a segment titled "The Other Side of Bitcoin: Crypto Corruption," where he delivered a sharp critique of Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency industry. McKenzie, known for his film and television work, has become a

Kenyan cryptocurrency market players are urging parliament to reconsider the $77,303 (Sh10 million) fines proposed in the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, 2025, arguing the penalties are excessively punitive and could stifle innovation. The bill, introduced by Leader of Majority Kimani

According to Nicholas Anthony of the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, spending Bitcoin on everyday purchases creates an unexpected tax compliance nightmare. The IRS treats Bitcoin as property, not currency, meaning every transaction—even a $5 coffee

On April 14, 2024, Hainan Linong Industrial Development Group Co., Ltd.—a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hainan Airport (600515.SH)—signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore-based ATC Globe Holdings Pte Ltd., according to the source article. The partnership explores establishing an aerospace m

The Securities Investors Association (Singapore) has raised concerns about public transport operator SBS Transit's competitive position, board oversight, and financial sustainability ahead of the company's April 23 annual general meeting, according to queries disclosed on the Singapore Exchange. The

Austan Goolsbee warns that high oil prices from the Iran war may prevent the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates until 2027, prolonging inflation above the 2% target and leading to a "higher for longer" interest rate scenario.

A report launched on April 16 in the Philippines calls for stronger collaboration between Manila and Beijing on renewable energy to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels and nuclear power, according to the renewable energy cooperation report. Filipino renewable energy firms have