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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…

The XRP Ledger has integrated zero-knowledge infrastructure from Boundless, giving banks and asset managers the ability to execute confidential transactions while maintaining regulatory compliance on the public blockchain.The integration, announced April 14, 2026, targets institutional use cases that have struggled on transparent ledgers: cross-border B2B payments, treasury management, OTC positions, and tokenized asset issuance where order flow visibility creates competitive disadvantages.Solving the Transparency TaxBoundless CEO Shiv Shankar told Cointelegraph the system shields transaction size, frequency, and counterparty information from public view while enabling selective disclosure for regulators through role-based access controls.”The design aims to replicate the selective disclosure controls of…

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…

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…

Congressmen Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) and Max Miller (R-Ohio) re-introduced their Digital Asset Protection, Accountability, Regulation, Innovation, Taxation and Yields (PARITY) Act late last month, seeking to update how the U.S. addresses crypto and taxes.Congress is going to address taxes (in general) in the coming months, and crypto may end up part of this. It’s pretty important for anyone in the U.S. who owns any crypto at all, given they will have to report on their digital asset holdings and transactions. The PARITY Act was first released in discussion draft form last December and re-released on March 26 for further review.The…

PEPE Price Prediction Summary • Short-term target (1 week): Consolidation around current levels • Medium-term forecast (1 month): $0.0000065-$0.000035 range per recent analysis • Bullish breakout level: Upper resistance zone • Critical support: Lower support zone What Crypto Analysts Are Saying About Pepe While specific analyst predictions from key opinion leaders are limited in recent trading sessions, institutional analysis provides some directional insight. According to MEXC News analysis from January 2026, PEPE’s price prediction suggests a two-phase movement pattern, with expectations for initial correction followed by recovery toward the $0.0000065-$0.000035 range. On-chain metrics and exchange data continue to show substantial…

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…

Crypto whales loaded up more of the TRUMP memecoin ahead of the luncheon at US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida this month, which offers entry to the largest holders.One whale withdrew about 105,754 OFFICIAL TRUMP (TRUMP) from Binance on Saturday to add to its stash of 1.13 million TRUMP, worth about $3.2 million, according to an X post from blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain on Sunday.Two days earlier, another whale withdrew 850,488 TRUMP from the crypto exchange Bybit.On Monday, another holder increased their TRUMP stash to more than 368,000 tokens after withdrawing from BitMart, and a fourth whale boosted…