Justin Sun said Tron will pursue a post-quantum upgrade, aiming to bring NIST-backed cryptography to its mainnet. Key Takeaways: Justin Sun said Tron will launch a PQC upgrade. NIST standards may strain Tron throughput due to 10x larger signatures. TRX traded near $0.33 as roadmap details from Tron remain pending. Tron Pushes Quantum-Safe Cryptography as […]
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Bitmine Reports $3.8 Billion Quarterly Loss as Ethereum Bet Takes Toll
Bitmine reported a $3.82 billion quarterly loss driven by unrealized crypto losses, even as staking revenue surged. The company continues to expand its Ethereum holdings, now controlling over 4% of supply. Key Takeaways Bitmine posted a $3.82 billion loss in Q1 2026, driven by $3.78 billion unrealized crypto declines. Bitmine holds 4.87 million ETH (4%), […]
Read MoreSolv Protocol and Utexo Launch Bitcoin-Native Yield Infrastructure
Solv Protocol has integrated with Utexo to launch a bitcoin-native yield infrastructure that uses the RGB protocol and Lightning Network to enable direct, atomic swaps between bitcoin and USDT. Key Takeaways: Solv Protocol and Utexo integrated to launch native BTC yield with atomic swaps for $2 billion in reserves. The move cuts custodial risk, aligning […]
Read MoreWorld Liberty Financial 62B Token Unlock Plan Faces Criticism: ‘Unlock Comes After Trump Exit’
World Liberty Financial has proposed restructuring more than 62 billion locked WLFI tokens, introducing multi-year vesting and a potential 4.5 billion token burn as it responds to recent governance concerns over borrowing via the Dolomite lending protocol. Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial proposed 62.28B WLFI vesting on April 15, 2026. WLFI plan includes 10% burn […]
Read MorePakistan Reverses 2018 Crypto Banking Restrictions as New Law Opens Regulated Access for Digital Asset Firms
Pakistan is opening a controlled banking channel for digital asset firms, reversing years of restriction with regulated access. The move allows licensed entities to integrate with banks under strict oversight while maintaining tight risk controls. Key Takeaways: Pakistan enabled licensed crypto firms to access banking, reversing its earlier blanket restriction. Banks must apply strict due […]
Read MoreBitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361
A draft proposal circulating among Bitcoin developers would give holders roughly five years to move their coins to quantum-resistant addresses or watch them become permanently unspendable on the network. Key Takeaways: BIP-361, co-authored by Casa CTO Jameson Lopp, proposes freezing Bitcoin in legacy addresses within 5 years of activation. Over 34% of all Bitcoin has […]
Read MoreEric Trump, Michael Saylor, and Anatoly Yakovenko Headline Consensus Miami 2026 as Crypto’s Biggest Stage Returns
This sponsored press release was provided by Consensus Miami and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. MIAMI, FL – APRIL 15, 2026 – This time next month, Consensus Miami – the longest-running and most influential gathering for digital assets – will […]
Read MoreStables and Mansa Partner to Bridge Asia’s Stablecoin Connectivity Gap
Stables has partnered with Mansa to launch a liquidity layer designed to bridge the stablecoin connectivity gap in Asia. Key Takeaways: Stables and Mansa partnered to launch a liquidity layer for USDT corridors across Asia on April 15, 2026. The move targets the 60% of global stablecoin flows in Asia that are underserved by 99% […]
Read MoreAtlas Goes Live on Rootstock With Support for BTC, ETH, USDC, and More
Rootstocklabs has launched Atlas, a single interface for moving bitcoin and other assets into Rootstock, the Bitcoin layer two ( L2) network that has operated since 2018. Key Takeaways: Rootstocklabs launched Atlas on April 15, 2026, consolidating BTC bridging into one interface for all users. BTCFi is a $4.7 billion market as of Q1 2026, […]
Read MoreHeleket Crypto Payment Processing Platform Brings Low-Fee Transactions to Online Business
This article is presented by Bitcoin.com News in partnership with Heleket. This is sponsored content – Bitcoin.com News editorial was not involved in the development of this article. Traditional payment systems continue to take a significant cut from every transaction. Merchants pay 3-5% on each international sale, face account freezes, and deal with chargeback disputes […]
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