Ecosystem – Terra/USD Do Kwon

• Do Kwon Arrested in Montenegro as U.S. Charges Crypto Fugitive With Fraud – WSJ
• Do Kwon TerraUSD (UST) Creator Arrested in Montenegro, Charged With Fraud – Bloomberg
• Do Kwon: Fugitive ‘cryptocrash’ boss arrested in Montenegro – BBC News

Ecosystem – Justin Sun

• SEC Case Against Crypto Mogul Justin Sun Stirs Questions Over Huobi – Bloomberg
• SEC sues Tron founder Justin Sun, Lindsay Lohan, other celebrities over crypto sales – Reuters
• SEC Charges Crypto Entrepreneur Justin Sun and his Companies for Fraud and Other Securities Law Violations – SEC
• Lindsay Lohan, Soulja Boy Accused by SEC of Illegally Touting Crypto Token – Bloomberg

Ecosystem – Coinbase

• Coinbase CEO says the SEC risks putting US financial system behind other countries – The Block
• We asked the SEC for reasonable crypto rules for Americans. We got legal threats instead.
• Crypto Exchange Coinbase Suspends Algorand Staking Rewards – CoinDesk
• ARK Uses ‘Wells Dip’ to Stock Up Again on Coinbase Shares, Two Days After Selling – CoinDesk

Regulation – SEC

• SEC Urges Investors to Be Cautious With Crypto Securities – CoinDesk

Regulation – White House Economic Report

• Economic Report of the President
• White House Takes Aim at Crypto in Scathing Economic Report – CoinDesk
• What The White House Economic Report Got Wrong On Bitcoin – Bitcoin Magazine

Regulation – CDBC

• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Proposes Law to Ban CBDCs – CoinDesk

Regulation – EU

• EU’s MiCA Crypto Law Debate Scheduled for April 18 – CoinDesk

Ecosystem – Banking Crisis

• Barney Frank Was Right About Signature Bank – WSJ
• The Reality Behind the Crypto Banking Crackdown: ‘Operation Choke Point 2.0’ Is Here – CoinDesk

Markets – Bitcoin

• Cryptoverse: Bitcoin passes the bank stress test – Reuters
• ‘Cheap’ Options, Sharp Price Moves Fuel Crypto (BTC) Derivatives Boom – Bloomberg

Ecosystem – Stablecoins

• Circle USDC Stablecoin Redemptions Still Outpacing Issuance – Bloomberg
• Tether (USDT) Expects First-Quarter Profit of $700 Million, Ardoino Says – Bloomberg
• Telegram Users Can Now Transfer USDT Through Chats – CoinDesk

Ecosystem – Binance

• Crypto Exchange Binance’s Curb on Zero-Fee Trading May Cost Market Share, Boost TrueUSD Stablecoin – CoinDesk
• Binance pauses deposits & withdrawals
• Binance employees, volunteers tell users how to evade China crypto ban
• Binance Responds to Elizabeth Warren Without Addressing Financials – Bloomberg

Ecosystem – TradFi

• Nasdaq (NDQ) Eyes Crypto Safekeeping Launch by End of Second Quarter – Bloomberg

Ecosystem – Microsoft

• https://twitter.com/thebookisclosed/status/1636759487829917698
• Microsoft is building a cryptocurrency wallet into its Edge browser – The Verge
• Microsoft is testing a built-in crypto wallet in Microsoft Edge

Ecosystem – Ethereum

• Ethereum’s Shanghai Hard Fork Now Has Official Target Date – CoinDesk
• Ethereum Foundation doubles bug bounty to half a million dollars as Shapella upgrade nears – The Block
• CoinShares