Estefano Gomez

Articles by Estefano Gomez

Circle clarifies USDC freeze policy after Drift exploit, urges passage of GENIUS and CLARITY Acts

Crypto April 11, 2026

The stablecoin giant says it only freezes tokens when the law tells it to, and it wants Congress to finally define what that law actually looks like. Circle, the company behind the $75B+ USDC stablec�...

Flare proposes protocol MEV capture and 40% inflation cut in FLR tokenomics overhaul

Crypto April 11, 2026

The proposal would route block building revenue, protocol fees, and buybacks through a new FIRE entity as Flare pushes to link network activity more directly to FLR value. Flare has published a gover�...

Binance Wallet integrates prediction markets through Predict.fun

Crypto April 10, 2026

Users can trade event contracts with Binance account balances as the feature rolls out with gas free transactions and a separate prediction account. Binance Wallet has integrated prediction markets t�...

Gemini may sell parts of Europe business as buyers seek licenses: CoinDesk

Crypto April 10, 2026

Interest is centered on Geminis closed UK and EU operations, where buyers see regulatory infrastructure as more valuable than a full takeover. Potential buyers are evaluating an acquisition of parts �...

Canary files S-1 for PEPE ETF as memecoin funds expand beyond DOGE

Crypto April 9, 2026

The filing adds PEPE to a growing list of meme coin ETF proposals following Dogecoins lead into public markets. Canary Capital has filed a registration statement for the Canary PEPE ETF, a proposed e�...

Visa and Coinbase team with Nevermined on AI agent commerce

Crypto April 9, 2026

Nevermineds new integration lets AI agents buy digital goods and services through existing card rails, giving publishers and data providers a way to monetize machine demand. Visa Intelligent Commerce�...

Adam Back denies being Satoshi Nakamoto amid New York Times investigation

Crypto April 9, 2026

An 18-month NYT probe points to the Blockstream CEO as Bitcoin's creator, but the evidence boils down to hyphenation habits and circumstantial overlap. The New York Times just published the crypto eq�...

Morgan Stanley launches Bitcoin ETF with lowest fees in the game, and demand is already surging

Crypto April 9, 2026

The first major US commercial bank to offer a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded product is charging just 0.14% annually, directly undercutting BlackRock's dominant IBIT fund. Morgan Stanley just did somet�...

Trump’s Iran uranium statement boosts ceasefire prospects

Crypto April 9, 2026

Trump’s statement on managing Iran’s uranium as part of the ceasefire deal has pushed odds for a US-Iran ceasefire by April 15 to 99.6% YES, up from 14% just 24 hours ago. Market reaction Sub-...

Republicans urge Trump to seek Congress approval for Iran military actions

Crypto April 9, 2026

Some Republicans are calling for President Trump to seek Congressional approval for continued military operations in Iran. The market for US forces entering Iran by April 30 sits at 99.8% YES, down�...