The collaboration between 0G Foundation and Alibaba Cloud marks a significant shift in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, enabling autonomous AI agents to access the Qwen large language model family directly onchain. Key Takeaways: 0G Foundation and Alibaba Cloud launched onchain access to Qwen LLMs for AI agents on April 21, 2026. The move shifts AI
Bitcoin is showing renewed strength at the start of the week, with price action pointing to a continuation of the upward momentum towards $88,000. According to market analyst Michael van de Poppe, the recent pullback over the weekend appears to be part of a typical risk-off pattern rather than a sign of deeper weakness. With
The Xapo Digital Wealth Report for Q1 2026 highlights a major shift in how high-net-worth individuals manage their bitcoin, moving away from active trading and toward long-term capital preservation. Key Takeaways: Xapo members increased active bitcoin-backed loans by 8.9% in Q1 2026 to avoid selling during volatility. Institutional use of bitcoin as collateral grew as
Cryptocurrency offerings are starting to influence how European investors are choosing their bank providers, but regulatory uncertainty continues to hinder mainstream adoption, according to a new survey. A Börse Stuttgart Digital survey released Tuesday found that 35% of European investors would consider switching banks if another institution offered better cryptocurrency investment options, suggesting crypto is
When Customs launched the CAPE refund portal, it put administrative certainty behind an asset class that Wall Street had already begun pricing. As of Apr. 9, 56,497 importers had registered for electronic refunds totaling $127 billion, out of roughly $166 billion the government expects to be returned after the Supreme Court ruled in February that
A growing share of European investors may change banks to access better crypto services, according to a new study from Boerse Stuttgart Digital, signaling a shift in how digital assets are shaping retail finance across the region. The survey, conducted by market research firm Marketagent between August 2025 and January 2026, gathered responses from 6,000
Apple’s leadership change is drawing attention across the tech world. But beyond AI and products, the crypto industry sees something else taking shape. As Tim Cook steps down and John Ternus takes over as CEO, Apple’s ties to crypto could grow, whether the company admits it or not. Ternus Inherits a Cautious Crypto Approach For
Securitize has appointed Sunil Sabharwal to its board of directors as the tokenization firm moves ahead with expansion plans. The company said the appointment adds experience in global finance, payments, and public policy at a time when tokenized asset platforms are drawing more institutional attention. Sabharwal is a business executive and investor with a background