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Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Sygnum says better crypto regulation and user traction could drive altcoin growth in Q2 2025, despite Bitcoin dominance hitting a four-year high.

Binance is advising global governments on setting up strategic Bitcoin reserves and crypto regulations, as countries follow the US lead on digital asset policy, its CEO said.

DWF Labs invested $25 million in the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial and is opening a New York office to expand in the US market.

Italy’s Minister of Economy and Finance Giancarlo Giorgetti said US stablecoins’ appeal to Europeans should not be underestimated.

OKX has announced its return to the US market with a phased rollout of a new crypto exchange and the appointment of a new US CEO.

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law requires maintaining an AML program, recording company assets and implementing a cybersecurity system.

Circle’s euro-pegged stablecoin, Euro Coin (EURC), is experiencing rapid market-cap growth as investors flock to MiCA-compliant alternatives.

Google will debut a new crypto ads policy on April 23, requiring advertising exchanges and wallets to be licensed under the MiCA or CASP regulatory frameworks.

NYDIG analyst Greg Cipolaro says crypto futures rates have been “persistently positive” amid the Trump administration’s flip-flopping tariff regime.

The SEC and Ripple have paused XRP lawsuit appeals amid ongoing settlement talks and speculation that incoming SEC chair Paul Atkins may drop the case.

A filing in the Connecticut Appellate Court shows that the two parties must finish documenting the settlement and carry out the terms before withdrawing Osprey’s appeal.

Nasdaq has filed to list the VanEck Avalanche ETF, expanding spot crypto product offerings as VanEck eyes SEC approval for AVAX-based exposure.

UK regulators are increasingly concerned that the growing use of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies may threaten monetary stability.

Kraken’s Mastercard crypto debit cards will be available in the coming weeks, with clients currently joining a waitlist for the product.