Bitcoin

April 28, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

IgniteTax: AI Platform for PH Tax Compliance Launched

IgniteTax AI, an artificial intelligence platform designed specifically for Philippine tax compliance, launched on April 16, 2026. The tool targets tax professionals, business owners, freelancers, educators, and students. The...

April 28, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Saipan Woman Gets 71 Months for $769K Bitcoin Wire Fraud Scheme

Key Takeaways: Inos received prison time after prosecutors described false bitcoin investment claims. Saipan victims faced wider financial harm as the scheme expanded geographically. Federal prosecutors framed the case...

April 28, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

BIR to Explore Blockchain Analytics to Boost Tax Compliance

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) met to discuss the use of data and blockchain analytics regarding tax compliance among online sellers...

April 28, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

AI and Blockchain Redefining Markets Conference at Cornell Tech

PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 27, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps),...

April 28, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Senate Democrats Warn SEC Crypto Exemptions May Undermine Investor Protections

Key Takeaways: Warren and Van Hollen challenged SEC guidance they say could narrow crypto investor protections. The letter warns oversight may weaken across token categories, staking, mining, wrapping, and...

April 27, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Aven Bitcoin Card Lets Holders Borrow Up to $1M Against BTC

Key Takeaways: Aven Bitcoin Visa Card offers BTC-backed credit lines up to $1 million without selling bitcoin. Aven card rates start at 7.99% APR, with no annual or origination...

April 27, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Bitfinex Analysts Flag $80K as Make-or-Break Level

Key Takeaways: Bitfinex analysts say bitcoin must break $80,000 to exit consolidation and confirm a durable bullish regime. Spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows hit $2.1 billion across 8 sessions...

April 27, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Consensys and Joe Lubin Join DeFi United Recovery Effort With up to 30,000 ETH in Support

Key Takeaways: Consensys and Ethereum stewards like Joe Lubin committed up to 30,000 ETH to DeFi United’s rsETH recovery effort on April 27, 2026. DeFi United now spans 14-plus...

April 27, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Romania Blocks 300 Sites and Launches €5M Treatment Fund as Polymarket Ban Holds in Court – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Romania ONJN blocked over 300 illegal gambling sites and revoked 60 licenses in its 2025-2026 mandate year. €5M Conștient și Liber fund marks Romania’s first state funding...

April 27, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Bitmine Crosses 5 Million ETH, Pushes 4.21% of Total Supply Toward 5% Goal

Key Takeaways: Bitmine (NYSE: BMNR) holds 5.078 million ETH worth roughly $12 billion, reaching 4.21% of the total supply in 10 months. Tom Lee says ETH has outperformed the...