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Bybit CEO Ben Zhou On Trust, AI, And The New Financial Platform At Paris Blockchain Week 2026
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — What will it take to build a financial system that billions of people can trust — and barely notice? That question set the tone for a fireside chat titled “Trust, Technology, and Transformation: Building the New Financial Platform for a Tokenized Economy”, where Bybit Co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou took the stage at Paris Blockchain Week 2026 to outline a future where finance becomes more intelligent, more accessible, and ultimately, invisible. Rather than focusing on price cycles or short-term trends, Zhou framed the industry’s next chapter as a fundamental redesign of…
Bitunix Exchange Secures ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Strong Protection Of User Data
Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, April 15th, 2026, Chainwire Bitunix, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, announced that it has obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, a widely recognized international standard for information security management given by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The certification confirms that Bitunix exchange has established formal systems to manage and protect sensitive data, including user information and their assets. It follows an external audit process that evaluates how organizations identify risks, control access, and respond to potential security incidents. With ISO 27001:2022 now achieved, for Bitunix users, the impact is practical. It means stronger protection of personal…
Georgetown, Cayman Islands, April 15th, 2026, Chainwire The three-year deal commits $3Bn in ETH to ETHGas’ High Performance Staking Service and marks a major step toward forward pricing infrastructure for Ethereum’s growing institutional settlement layer. ETHGas, a performance infrastructure bringing forward markets and execution guarantees to Ethereum, and ether.fi, the leading onchain banking alternative and non-custodial staking protocol, today announced a $3Bn commercial deal to advance the development of institutional-grade blockspace markets on Ethereum. The Gap in Ethereum’s Market Infrastructure Ethereum currently allocates blockspace through a real-time spot auction with no mechanism for forward pricing, pre-purchase, or execution guarantees. Every…
Printr Launches V2 Platform Update With Five Fee Models And On-Chain Proof Of Belief Staking
Singapore, Singapore, April 14th, 2026, Chainwire Printr V2 introduces five creator-selectable fee distribution models, configurable liquidity, anti-vamp protection, and a new on-chain mechanism called Proof of Belief (POB) staking. Live on 8 chains from day one. Printr, the omnichain token launchpad backed by Bybit Venture Studio, has launched Printr V2, a full infrastructure upgrade introducing five fee distribution models, configurable launch profiles, anti-vamp protection, and a new staking mechanism called Proof of Belief (POB). The update arrives as the memecoin launchpad market faces structural challenges. The memecoin market lost 61% of its total value in 2025, with fewer than 1%…
CryptoDirectories Press, Choosing the right Layer-1 blockchain is essential for investors, developers, and DeFi enthusiasts. With so many options available, understanding the key differences in consensus mechanisms, tokenomics, and liquidity incentives is critical. In this article, we compare Berachain with other major Layer-1 blockchains to highlight its unique features and growth potential. For a detailed overview of Berachain, see our pillar article. Overview of Layer-1 Blockchains What is a Layer-1 Blockchain? A Layer-1 blockchain is the foundational network that processes transactions, secures the network, and hosts smart contracts. These blockchains serve as the base layer for DeFi, NFTs, and other…
OneCoin Investors (2014–2019) May Be Eligible For Department Of Justice Remission Compensation Process
PHILADELPHIA, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The following statement is being issued by Kroll Settlement Administration on behalf of the United States Department of Justice regarding the OneCoin Cryptocurrency Remission Program (“Remission Program”). What is this about? The Department of Justice has commenced a petition for remission process to compensate fraud victims who invested in the fraudulent cryptocurrency platform, OneCoin, between 2014 and 2019. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York filed a number of OneCoin-related prosecutions in the Southern District of New York. Between 2014 and 2019, Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood, co-founders…
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 4.875 Million Tokens, And Total Crypto And Total Cash Holdings Of $11.8 Billion
Bitmine now owns more than 4% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 81% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 9 months Bitmine uplisted to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) from the NYSE American effective as of April 9, 2026 Bitmine has 3,334,637 staked ETH, representing $7.4 billion at $2,206 per ETH MAVAN (Made in America Validator Network) is a premier Ethereum staking destination for BMNR and institutional investors, with a focus on security, performance, and resilience Bitmine owns $85 million of Eightco (NASDAQ-ORBS), now one of the only publicly listed equities in the…
DALLAS, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) (“Cango” or the “Company”), a leading Bitcoin miner leveraging its global operations to develop an integrated energy and AI compute platform, today announced the launch of the official digital portal for its subsidiary, EcoHash Technology LLC (‘EcoHash’ or the ‘Subsidiary’). Accessible at www.ecohash.com, this platform serves as the primary interface for EcoHash’s high-performance computing (HPC) and AI inference operations. The site is designed to streamline strategic engagement with two key audiences: AI developers seeking low-latency, near-source compute, and energy-intensive compute operators pursuing modular pathways to infrastructure diversification. Goldman Sachs Research…
The XRP price is currently in the red zone as Bitcoin fails to gain momentum. This drop comes despite XRP ETFs hitting a two-month high in daily inflows. Amid geopolitical tensions and broader market uncertainty, XRP is poised to stay under pressure. The XRP price is currently under selling pressure due to heightened global tensions and the general uncertainty in the crypto market. The same is being felt by the XRP price since other major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are failing to maintain their momentum. More interestingly, the current downtrend in the XRP price happens despite the increased institutional interest. On…
PEPE price declined after facing strong resistance near $0.00000378, triggering profit booking and halting its recent upward momentum despite earlier bullish sentiment. The broader market turned slightly risk-off, with Bitcoin weakening, which added pressure on high-volatility assets like PEPE and limited follow-through buying. The ETF filing by Canary Capital provided a long-term narrative, but in the short term, price action remains dependent on holding the $0.0000033 support level. PEPE has declined over the past 24 hours, after it slipped 3.71% to trade near $0.00000353. The drop came even with recent news around a proposed exchange-traded fund tied to the memecoin.…