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On April 15, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly confirmed that the U.S. government holds approximately $17 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and explicitly stated that it 'will not sell' any existing holdings, while planning to continue accumulating more Bitcoin.

[U.S. Treasury Secretary Confirms: Government Holds $17 Billion in Bitcoin, 'Will Never Sell' and Plans to Accumulate More]On April 15, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly confirmed that the U.S. government holds approximately $17 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and explicitly stated that it 'will not sell' any existing holdings, while planning to continue accumulating more Bitcoin.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Confirms: Government Holds $17 Billion in Bitcoin, 'Will Never Sell' and Plans to Accumulate More

On April 15, at the 2026 Paris Blockchain Week summit, French AI and Digital Affairs official @alehenanff delivered a keynote speech, officially clarifying France's core development stance on the blockchain and digital asset industry. In the speech, @alehenanff made a significant statement regarding the tokenization sector: 'Tokenization is no longer a promise. It’s reality.'

[French AI and Digital Affairs Official: Tokenization Has Transformed from Vision to Reality, France Will Support Innovation on a Balanced Path]On April 15, at the 2026 Paris Blockchain Week summit, French AI and Digital Affairs official @alehenanff delivered a keynote speech, officially clarifying France's core development stance on the blockchain and digital asset industry. In the speech, @alehenanff made a significant statement regarding the tokenization sector: 'Tokenization is no longer a promise. It’s reality.'

French AI and Digital Affairs Official: Tokenization Has Transformed from Vision to Reality, France Will Support Innovation on a Balanced Path

On April 15, according to market news, the State Bank of Pakistan officially ended its ban on virtual assets that had been in place since 2018. It now allows banks to open independent interest-free rupee accounts for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) licensed by the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), with banks required to conduct due diligence on the relevant institutions.

[Pakistan Central Bank Lifts Ban on Virtual Assets, Licensed VASPs Integrated into Banking System]On April 15, according to market news, the State Bank of Pakistan officially ended its ban on virtual assets that had been in place since 2018. It now allows banks to open independent interest-free rupee accounts for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) licensed by the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), with banks required to conduct due diligence on the relevant institutions.

Pakistan Central Bank Lifts Ban on Virtual Assets, Licensed VASPs Integrated into Banking System

On April 15, Iranian media MEHR reported that Iran will utilize alternative ports, excluding southern ports, to circumvent the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

[Iran to Use Alternative Ports to Bypass U.S. Blockade]On April 15, Iranian media MEHR reported that Iran will utilize alternative ports, excluding southern ports, to circumvent the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran to Use Alternative Ports to Bypass U.S. Blockade

On April 15, the IRS officially implemented mandatory cost basis reporting rules for digital asset brokers, effective April 15, 2026. This applies to centralized exchanges, custodial wallet service providers, and certain digital asset processing entities. Under the new regulations, these entities are required to submit Form 1099-DA to the IRS and taxpayers, documenting the sale and exchange of digital assets. Reports indicate that the IRS aims to reduce the underreporting of capital gains from digital assets and align cryptocurrency tax reporting standards more closely with those of traditional securities. For investors, it will be necessary to maintain accurate records of the purchase prices, times, and on-chain transaction histories of various tokens.

[IRS Implements New Reporting Standards for Digital Assets to Combat Tax Evasion]On April 15, the IRS officially implemented mandatory cost basis reporting rules for digital asset brokers, effective April 15, 2026. This applies to centralized exchanges, custodial wallet service providers, and certain digital asset processing entities. Under the new regulations, these entities are required to submit Form 1099-DA to the IRS and taxpayers, documenting the sale and exchange of digital assets. Reports indicate that the IRS aims to reduce the underreporting of capital gains from digital assets and align cryptocurrency tax reporting standards more closely with those of traditional securities. For investors, it will be necessary to maintain accurate records of the purchase prices, times, and on-chain transaction histories of various tokens.

IRS Implements New Reporting Standards for Digital Assets to Combat Tax Evasion

According to real-time alerts from on-chain analysis platform Arkham, the hacker address that previously attacked the Polkadot cross-chain bridge (Hyperbridge) has transferred all stolen funds amounting to $269,000 (approximately 269,000 USD settled in ETH) to the privacy protocol Tornado Cash for money laundering.

[Polkadot Cross-Chain Bridge Attacker Transfers All $269,000 in Stolen Funds to Tornado Cash]According to real-time alerts from on-chain analysis platform Arkham, the hacker address that previously attacked the Polkadot cross-chain bridge (Hyperbridge) has transferred all stolen funds amounting to $269,000 (approximately 269,000 USD settled in ETH) to the privacy protocol Tornado Cash for money laundering.

Polkadot Cross-Chain Bridge Attacker Transfers All $269,000 in Stolen Funds to Tornado Cash

On April 15, cross-chain protocol LI.FI announced the launch of its new product LI.FIEarn, which provides on-chain yield capabilities for enterprises with digital asset strategies. The product supports access to over 20 vault protocols through a single integration and features cross-chain execution capabilities across more than 60 chains.

[LI.FI Launches On-Chain Yield Product LI.FIEarn for Institutions]On April 15, cross-chain protocol LI.FI announced the launch of its new product LI.FIEarn, which provides on-chain yield capabilities for enterprises with digital asset strategies. The product supports access to over 20 vault protocols through a single integration and features cross-chain execution capabilities across more than 60 chains.

LI.FI Launches On-Chain Yield Product LI.FIEarn for Institutions

On April 15, according to financefeeds, the IRS will officially implement mandatory cost basis reporting rules for digital asset brokers on April 15, 2026. This applies to centralized exchanges, custodial wallet service providers, and certain digital asset processing entities. Under the new regulations, relevant parties must submit Form 1099-DA to the IRS and taxpayers, documenting the sale and exchange of digital assets. Reports indicate that the IRS aims to reduce the underreporting of capital gains from digital assets and align cryptocurrency tax reporting standards more closely with traditional securities. For investors, it will be necessary to accurately maintain records of the purchase price, time, and on-chain transaction history for each token.

[IRS Implements New Reporting Standards for Digital Assets to Curb Tax Evasion]On April 15, according to financefeeds, the IRS will officially implement mandatory cost basis reporting rules for digital asset brokers on April 15, 2026. This applies to centralized exchanges, custodial wallet service providers, and certain digital asset processing entities. Under the new regulations, relevant parties must submit Form 1099-DA to the IRS and taxpayers, documenting the sale and exchange of digital assets. Reports indicate that the IRS aims to reduce the underreporting of capital gains from digital assets and align cryptocurrency tax reporting standards more closely with traditional securities. For investors, it will be necessary to accurately maintain records of the purchase price, time, and on-chain transaction history for each token.

IRS Implements New Reporting Standards for Digital Assets to Curb Tax Evasion

On April 15, the cross-chain protocol LI.FI announced the launch of its new product, LI.FI Earn, which provides on-chain yield capabilities for enterprises with digital asset strategies. It supports access to over 20 vault protocols through a single integration and is equipped with cross-chain execution capabilities across more than 60 chains.

[LI.FI Launches On-Chain Yield Product LI.FI Earn for Institutions]On April 15, the cross-chain protocol LI.FI announced the launch of its new product, LI.FI Earn, which provides on-chain yield capabilities for enterprises with digital asset strategies. It supports access to over 20 vault protocols through a single integration and is equipped with cross-chain execution capabilities across more than 60 chains.

LI.FI Launches On-Chain Yield Product LI.FI Earn for Institutions

While Google is still third in the U.S. cloud infrastructure market, its business is growing rapidly and, as of the first quarter, is finally contributing positively to Alphabet’s bottom line. Earlier this week,&nbsp;Alphabet said&nbsp;Google’s cloud unit generated $191 million in operating profit, after losing a total of $4 billion in 2021 and 2022. Revenue jumped 28% from a year earlier to $7.45 billion, far outpacing Google’s struggling&nbsp;ad business.

[Google Cloud Boss Kurian’s Rocky Path To Profit: ‘We Were Not in a Very Good Situation’]While Google is still third in the U.S. cloud infrastructure market, its business is growing rapidly and, as of the first quarter, is finally contributing positively to Alphabet’s bottom line. Earlier this week,&nbsp;Alphabet said&nbsp;Google’s cloud unit generated $191 million in operating profit, after losing a total of $4 billion in 2021 and 2022. Revenue jumped 28% from a year earlier to $7.45 billion, far outpacing Google’s struggling&nbsp;ad business.

Google Cloud Boss Kurian’s Rocky Path To Profit: ‘We Were Not in a Very Good Situation’

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