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MEXC and Sumsub Partner to Strengthen Global Compliance and Combat Identity Fraud
MEXC has partnered with Sumsub to integrate AI-powered verification tools aimed at preventing deepfake impersonation and onboarding fraud, addressing the rising threat of AI-driven cybercrime in crypto.
Tapbit Strengthens Security Framework Through Collaboration with CertiK
Tapbit has partnered with blockchain security firm CertiK to integrate continuous auditing and real-time on-chain risk detection into its platform, moving beyond static verification.
Trade FX Perpetual Swaps 24/7 with Crypto
BitMEX introduces six FX perpetual swap contracts allowing traders to use crypto as collateral for major forex pairs with up to 100x leverage and no overnight swap fees.
Luno's Stance on Proposed Capital Flow Management Regulations in South Africa
Luno responded to South Africa's National Treasury draft Capital Flow Management Regulations, advocating that crypto held on licensed local providers be classified as an onshore asset.
Rain Acquires Digital Ma'arefa
Rain Financial has acquired Digital Ma'arefa, the Saudi media group behind The Finance Memo, Crypto Memo and AI Memo, adding its one-million-strong audience and co-founders. Deal closed March 30, 2026.
Tapbit Partners with Hacken for Security Audits
Crypto exchange Tapbit has engaged blockchain security firm Hacken to conduct external audits, including a Proof of Reserves check showing reserve ratios above 2,300% for BTC and ETH.
Introducing Agentic Trading on Gemini
Gemini has introduced Agentic Trading, the first such tool on a regulated US exchange, allowing traders to connect AI agents via MCP to automate crypto trading strategies using pre-built Trading Skills.
WhiteBIT and FC Barcelona Announce Five-Year Agreement
WhiteBIT and FC Barcelona have agreed to a five-year strategic partnership through 2030, covering men's, women's and basketball teams and introducing a club-branded crypto debit card.
ZebPay at Finbridge Mumbai 2026
India's oldest crypto exchange ZebPay participated in the 14th Finbridge expo in Mumbai, interacting with over 100 visitors and fielding questions about Bitcoin SIPs and long-term investing.
Independent Reserve Wins Three Finder Awards for 2026
Independent Reserve has been named Australia's top cryptocurrency exchange in three categories at the 2026 Finder Awards, based on feedback from over 50,000 customers.
Phemex Prediction Market Is Now Live
Phemex has launched a prediction market on April 21, 2026, enabling users to trade on real-world event outcomes using USDT. The feature is powered by Polymarket and requires no separate wallet or gas fees.
Introducing ZebPay's Revamped KYC Experience
ZebPay has introduced a redesigned KYC and Re-KYC framework featuring DigiLocker integration, advanced security checks, and risk-based verification to streamline onboarding and enhance compliance.
Yellow Card Publishes 2026 Report on Data Protection and AI Governance
Yellow Card's new report details the maturation of data protection and AI regulations across Africa, offering a compliance blueprint for financial institutions adopting stablecoins.
Toobit DEX+ Lists Pre-IPO Assets for 24/7 Stablecoin-Settled Trading
Cayman Islands-based crypto exchange Toobit has listed pre-IPO assets on its DEX+ platform, enabling 24/7 stablecoin-settled trading in companies including SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic.
CEX.IO Selects OpenPayd to Power Real-Time Settlements for Institutional Clients
CEX.IO integrates OpenPayd’s financial infrastructure to offer multi-currency accounts and near real-time EUR settlement via SEPA Instant, aiming to improve institutional treasury management.
Binance.US Cuts to 0% Maker, 0.02% Taker Spot Trading Fees
Binance.US has introduced 0% maker and 0.02% taker fees on all spot trading pairs for every user, eliminating volume tiers and subscription fees.
BtcTurk Global Introduces Zero-Fee Trading
BtcTurk | Global now offers 0% trading fees on all pairs for 15 days after registration, available on web and its newly launched mobile app.
Pintu Lists 25 New Tokens
Indonesian crypto exchange Pintu has added 25 new tokens across DeFi, AI, infrastructure, and meme categories, including MAGMA, ARC, SCRT, and BROCCOLI.
Coins.ph Pioneers Stablecoin Payments with QRPh Integration
Coins.ph has launched QRPh stablecoin payment support, allowing users to pay with PHP, USDT, USDC, or a combination at nearly 700,000 merchants across the Philippines.
Bybit Launches First Batch of 20 US Stock Perpetual Contracts
Bybit will launch 20 US stock perpetual contracts starting Apr 21, 2026, covering tech, crypto-linked names, semis and ETFs, all settled in USDT.
Paribu Custody Holds Product Showcase for Financial Sector Leaders
Paribu Custody demonstrated its ColdShield custody architecture at an April 2026 event in Istanbul, highlighting HSM, MPC, and Secure Enclave technologies for institutional crypto custody.
New Listing - RedStone (RED) & Tellor (TRB)
BtcTurk Global will add RedStone (RED) and Tellor (TRB) to its platform, with deposits and withdrawals opening April 21 and trading starting April 24.
Bitso Launches xStocks Tokenized Stocks in Argentina
Bitso Argentina now offers 51 tokenized stocks called xStocks, enabling users to gain price exposure to companies like Apple, Tesla and NVIDIA using USDC or USDT, with 24/7 trading and a minimum investment of $5 USD.
Tapbit Appoints Milton Cogo as CEO
Crypto derivatives platform Tapbit has named Milton Cogo as its new CEO, emphasizing a strategic pivot toward long-term infrastructure, disciplined growth, and institutional-grade execution.