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Coinbase sued over prediction markets alleged as illegal gambling; Shares slide
The New York Attorney General has initiated legal action against Coinbase, alleging that the exchange’s prediction markets constitute illegal gambling due to a lack of appropriate state regulation. This state-level intervention highlights a significant jurisdictional conflict with federal authorities, who generally categorise prediction markets as legitimate financial derivatives.
Hong Kong launches a tokenized products framework while Ethereum climbs
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has introduced a framework for the secondary trading of tokenized assets, enabling extended trading hours and improving market accessibility within a regulated environment. This development is expected to support institutional adoption and may contribute to stronger valuations for highly liquid digital assets such as Ethereum.
Charles Schwab enters the race for dominance in the cryptocurrency market
Bitcoin ETFs are seeing intense institutional adoption, with Goldman Sachs filing for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF and Morgan Stanley launching its own bitcoin trust.
17 Apr 2026, 13:03
What’s really driving digital assets?
Digital assets are entering Q2 under pressure, shaped by global uncertainty, shifting risk appetite and tighter financial conditions. As capital moves toward safety, the crypto market is adjusting to a more selective and cautious environment.
Ethereum tests key technical level amid rising institutional support in crypto market
Ethereum is currently navigating a complex confluence of bearish technical structures and burgeoning institutional optimism. While Circle Internet Group explores the long-term viability of yuan-backed stablecoins and Goldman Sachs pursues innovative cryptocurrency ETFs, Ethereum (ETH) continues to trade below prominent resistance levels.
Goldman Sachs targets on Bitcoin ETF amid rising institutional demand
Goldman Sachs has submitted a filing at the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a Bitcoin premium income ETF, an investment vehicle that utilises an options-based strategy to provide investors with monthly yields. This strategic move underscores the intensifying institutional appetite for sophisticated digital asset products within regulated frameworks.
Deutsche Boerse invests in Kraken Exchange, boosting Bitcoin sentiment
Bitcoin is currently testing pivotal resistance levels following the announcement that the German exchange operator, Deutsche Boerse, has acquired a $200 million stake in Kraken. This move has bolstered institutional confidence across the digital asset ecosystem.
What does liquidity mean in the cryptocurrency market
Crypto liquidity is defined by continuous 24/7 trading and fragmentation across centralised (CEX) and decentralised (DEX) exchanges. Traders use spread and slippage to assess risk, while institutions rely on aggregators and spot ETFs to manage pricing.
Bitcoin rebounds as short squeeze meets fragile optimism
Bitcoin started the week with a sharp move higher, climbing 3% to around $69,000 as traders returned from the Easter break to a wave of cautious optimism tied to potential de-escalation in the Middle East. The move pushed the market to its highest level in over a week.
Cardano faces renewed pressure as whales reduce exposure
Cardano’s is entering a more fragile phase as on-chain data and derivatives positioning both point toward rising bearish sentiment. After attempting to stabilize in recent weeks, the asset is now facing renewed selling pressure driven largely by large-wallet holders reducing their exposure.