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Tether-backed Oobit rolls out virtual Visa cards for AI agent USDT spending
The Agent Cards launched to a select group of businesses on Thursday, with a limited number of additional companies set to gain access over the next two mo.

Crypto market structure bill nears May push as ethics disputes and Trump ties cloud path forward
Crypto legislation is gaining momentum, with lawmakers eyeing a potential mid-May markup—even as key disputes remain unresolved.

Arbitrum DAO starts vote to release 30,766 frozen ETH to DeFi United, following Kelp DAO attack
The Arbitrum Security Council froze 30,766 ETH that the Kelp DAO attacker had moved to an Arbitrum One address.

Crypto hacks hit record high in April as exploits kept piling up
With the end of April in sight, another exploit involving dormant Ethereum mainnet addresses appears to have occurred.

Visa is quietly building stablecoins into mainstream payment plumbing without you knowing
Visa said its settlement pilot for stablecoins now supports nine blockchains and has reached a run rate of $7 billion a year. The company announced on Apri.

North Korean Hackers Have Stolen $6 Billion in Crypto—Including 76% of 2026's Spoils: TRM
Pyongyang-linked hackers drained $577 million from two DeFi platforms in April, underscoring an escalating threat to crypto markets.

Senators Warren, Wyden press Tether and Commerce Secretary Lutnick over loan to family trust
Sens. Warren and Wyden are pressing Tether and Commerce Secretary Lutnick over a reported loan made to a trust tied to Lutnick’s children.

Sentora brings institutional DeFi to the public with the launch of its Smart Yield platform
Sentora has announced that Sentora Smart Yield is now publicly available, opening access to its DeFi vault discovery and monitoring platform to all users.

Senator Warren questions Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Tether loan to family
Senator Warren questions Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Tether loan to family.

MegaETH Token Launches as Ethereum Layer-2 Network's Novel Rewards System Is Tested
Ethereum layer-2 network MegaETH will unlock its native MEGA token over time, and reward it to users, as key benchmarks are met.

Three reasons why $3K ETH price target is back for May
Despite Ether’s 8% deviation from 10-week highs above $2,460, data suggests that ETH's price could still rise toward $3,000 as a new month begins.

99.2% of omni-chain Tether-backed stablecoin holders have less than $1,000 USDT0
USDT0 is now the third-largest holder of Tether's USDT stablecoin, which it uses to back its multi-chain asset 1:1.

HederaCon 2026 comes to Miami Beach on May 4 — Last chance to join leaders in tokenization and digital finance
HederaCon 2026 will take place on May 4 at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach, bringing together leaders from global finance, policy, and enterprise to explore.

Tether-backed startup Oobit offers AI bots Visa-supported corporate expense cards
Agent Cards will enable AI agents to make purchases using a USDT balance without "requiring a human in every approval loop.”.

OKX rolls out protocol for autonomous AI agents to pay and transact
OKX published a new open-standard payment protocol for autonomous AI agents in business and commerce, aiming to support more complex financial interactions.

Crypto hack losses top $630M in April, highest since February 2025
Losses from crypto hacks have topped $630 million in April across more than 25 hacks, with DeFi dominating major incidents and exploits accelerating despit.

MegaETH token goes live as major exchanges open MEGA trading
MegaETH’s MEGA token went live on April 30, completing a seven-day countdown triggered after the project hit its first KPI with 10 live apps.

South Korea’s Shinhan Card taps Solana to test real-world stablecoin payments
Shinhan Card signed a deal with Solana Foundation to expand stablecoin payment tests and explore non-custodial wallets and DeFi-based services.

Wasabi Protocol hit by more than $5 million exploit across multiple chains, security firms say
Blockaid and CertiK said a compromised admin key was used to upgrade Wasabi Protocol contracts and drain funds.

Wasabi Protocol drained of $4.5 million in apparent admin key compromise
Wasabi Protocol drained of $4.5 million in apparent admin key compromise.

Tether Stakeholder Gave Farage Undisclosed $6.7M Gift Amid Reform UK Crypto Funding Scrutiny
The personal gift to the Reform UK leader from billionaire Christopher Harborne comes amid scrutiny over crypto industry political funding.

OpenAI Sued Over Failure to Warn Police Before Tumbler Ridge Mass Shooting
A California lawsuit could test whether AI companies have a legal duty to report violent threats after a mass shooting in British Columbia.

Tom Lee's BitMine Makes Biggest Ethereum Buy So Far in 2026, Hitting 5 Million ETH Milestone
BitMine Immersion Technologies now holds over 5 million ETH, following the leading Ethereum treasury firm's biggest buy since December.

Latest $290M exploit hit DeFi so hard it forced Aave onto Solana as part of rescue efforts
AAVE, the native token of the Aave DeFi platform, is now available on the Solana blockchain network. The move will give Solana users access to one of the l.
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