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Ripple Expands RLUSD on OKX to Spot and Derivatives

Ripple and OKX Partner to Expand RLUSD Access　　Ripple and the crypto exchange OKX announced on Wednesday that they have formed a partnership to expand access to the RLUSD stablecoin. Under this agreement, RLUSD has been opened for spot trading on OKX in more than 280 trading pairs. Through the exchange‘s unified order book, users will be able to use the stablecoin as position collateral in both spot and derivatives markets. Ripple’s RLUSD provides seamless access to liquidity through direct minting and redemption processes. Investors can now perform flexible margin management without transferring funds across platforms.　　RLUSD Spot Trading and Derivatives Margin Collateral on OKX　　Ripple launched RLUSD in December 2024 and had brought the stablecoins market value to $1.5 billion. On the OKX platform, RLUSD will function as institutional-level margin collateral in derivatives contracts, including perpetual futures. Deposits and withdrawals are processed through the XRP Ledger (XRPL) integrated with XRP detailed analysis, while the direct minting/redemption mechanism preserves liquidity flow. Ripple Stablecoins Senior Vice President Jack McDonald emphasized that demand for RLUSD is strong among crypto natives and institutional markets. OKX reaches 120 million customers worldwide.　　XRP Technical Analysis: The Impact of the RLUSD Partnership　　The RLUSD expansion strengthens the XRP ecosystem while the

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Amazon Q1 earnings beat raises questions on Nvidias market cap lead

Tech　　Amazon Q1 earnings beat raises questions on Nvidias market cap lead　　Amazon‘s Q1 2026 earnings beat expectations with an adjusted EPS of $2.78 against a $1.63 estimate, raising questions about NVIDIA’s hold on the largest-company-by-market-cap title. The April 30 market prices NVIDIA at 99.8% YES.　　Market reaction　　The earnings beat hasnt moved the April 30 market, where odds have held steady over the past 24 hours. The June 30 market sits lower at 87% YES, pricing in more room for a leadership change over the longer window.　　Why it matters　　Amazons $2.78 EPS on a $1.63 estimate is a 70% beat. If that translates into sustained stock gains, it narrows the market cap gap with NVIDIA. The April 30 market trades $55,014 in daily USDC volume, and it takes only $88 to move the price by 5 points, meaning even a modest wave of NO bets could cause a visible swing. The June 30 market is thicker, requiring $13,111 for a comparable move.　　What to watch　　At 2¢ for a YES share on April 30, a NO outcome would pay 50x. For that to happen, Amazon would need rapid, sustained stock appreciation over the next day, possibly driven by analyst upgrades or broader rotation out of semiconductor

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EU Lawmakers Fail to Agree on Watered-Down AI Rules

On April 29, 2026, EU countries and lawmakers failed to reach a deal on watered-down amendments to the AI Act. Disagreements centered on exemptions for sectors under product safety rules and the balance of AI risk safeguards.Talks resume in May, delaying regulatory clarity, and may impact AI integration in crypto across Europe.　　On April 28, 2026, European Union (EU) countries and European Parliament lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on proposed watered-down amendments to the landmark AI Act after 12 hours of negotiations in Brussels.　　The talks, part of the European Commissions Digital Omnibus, aimed to ease rules for businesses competing with U.S. and Asian rivals but stalled over exemptions and high-risk AI requirements.　　EU AI Act Amendment Negotiations Fail　　According to sources, EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers concluded a 12-hour trilogue on April 29, 2026, without agreeing on amendments to the AI Act. The Digital Omnibus initiative drives discussions to streamline EU digital rules, including phased enforcement for general-purpose AI models and high-risk systems, with implementation already rolling out from 2024 onward.　　A Cypriot official, speaking on behalf of the current EU Council presidency, stated: “It was not possible to reach an agreement with the European Parliament.” Dutch lawmaker Kim van Sparrentak criticized

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CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Regulation Clash

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin, escalating efforts to assert federal jurisdiction over prediction markets. This marks the agencys fifth such legal challenge against a U.S. state, following similar actions against New York, Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois in recent weeks.　　The dispute stems from Wisconsins lawsuits against five major platforms—Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase—alleging that their event-based contracts constitute illegal gambling under state law. Wisconsin argues these platforms require state gaming licenses to operate legally. In response, the CFTC claims exclusive authority over these markets under federal law, categorizing them as designated contract markets regulated by the agency.　　“States cannot circumvent the clear directive of Congress,” said CFTC Chairman Michael Selig in a statement accompanying the lawsuit. The agency filed its complaint in federal court on Tuesday, supported by the Justice Departments Civil Division, seeking to block Wisconsin from enforcing its gambling laws on federally regulated platforms.　　At the heart of the conflict is the classification of prediction markets offering event-based contracts, including those tied to sports outcomes. While state authorities view these as gambling, the CFTC and the platforms maintain they are financial instruments overseen exclusively by federal regulators. The CFTC is asking the

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Ripple Expands RLUSD on OKX to Spot and Derivatives

Tech　　Ripple Expands RLUSD on OKX to Spot and Derivatives　　Ripple and the crypto exchange OKX announced on Wednesday that they have formed a partnership to expand access to the RLUSD stablecoin. Under this agreement, RLUSD has been opened for spot trading on OKX in more than 280 trading pairs. Through the exchange‘s unified order book, users will be able to use the stablecoin as position collateral in both spot and derivatives markets. Ripple’s RLUSD provides seamless access to liquidity through direct minting and redemption processes. Investors can now perform flexible margin management without transferring funds across platforms.　　RLUSD Spot Trading and Derivatives Margin Collateral on OKX　　Ripple launched RLUSD in December 2024 and had brought the stablecoins market value to $1.5 billion. On the OKX platform, RLUSD will function as institutional-level margin collateral in derivatives contracts, including perpetual futures. Deposits and withdrawals are processed through the XRP Ledger (XRPL) integrated with XRP detailed analysis, while the direct minting/redemption mechanism preserves liquidity flow. Ripple Stablecoins Senior Vice President Jack McDonald emphasized that demand for RLUSD is strong among crypto natives and institutional markets. OKX reaches 120 million customers worldwide.　　XRP Technical Analysis: The Impact of the RLUSD Partnership　　The RLUSD expansion strengthens the XRP ecosystem while

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Ripple, Bullish Expand Institutional Access to BTC Options Trading

Ripple Prime clients can now trade options on using RLUSD.Institutional users gain faster execution through existing sub-accounts without added KYC requirements.Cross-venue margin support is expected to improve collateral efficiency across trading venues.　　Ripple Prime Expands Institutional Options Access　　Ripple Prime and (NYSE: BLSH), an institutionally focused global digital asset platform, announced an expanded integration on April 29 to add options trading access for institutional clients. The update connects Ripple Prime users to s regulated options market, alongside existing access to spot, perpetuals, and dated futures. It also allows Ripple USD (RLUSD) to be used in options trading.　　The integration expands derivatives access for institutions already operating through Ripple Primes brokerage framework. stated its options market is the second-largest by open interest among crypto-settled options. Clients can now trade those options alongside other products available through the platform. A post shared by Ripple on X on April 29 stated:　　“Ripple Prime clients can now trade options on — and use RLUSD to trade. Institutional , fully integrated.”　　affirmed, “ such as Ripple USD (RLUSD) can be used to trade options on .” Ripple Prime users can deploy capital instantly through existing sub-accounts, with no additional KYC requirements. That gives institutions faster access to options trading without

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EU Lawmakers Fail to Agree on Watered-Down AI Rules

On April 29, 2026, EU countries and lawmakers failed to reach a deal on watered-down amendments to the AI Act. Disagreements centered on exemptions for sectors under product safety rules and the balance of AI risk safeguards.Talks resume in May, delaying regulatory clarity, and may impact AI integration in crypto across Europe.　　On April 28, 2026, European Union (EU) countries and European Parliament lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on proposed watered-down amendments to the landmark AI Act after 12 hours of negotiations in Brussels.　　The talks, part of the European Commissions Digital Omnibus, aimed to ease rules for businesses competing with U.S. and Asian rivals but stalled over exemptions and high-risk AI requirements.　　EU AI Act Amendment Negotiations Fail　　According to sources, EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers concluded a 12-hour trilogue on April 29, 2026, without agreeing on amendments to the AI Act. The Digital Omnibus initiative drives discussions to streamline EU digital rules, including phased enforcement for general-purpose AI models and high-risk systems, with implementation already rolling out from 2024 onward.　　A Cypriot official, speaking on behalf of the current EU Council presidency, stated: “It was not possible to reach an agreement with the European Parliament.” Dutch lawmaker Kim van Sparrentak criticized

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Ethereum ICO Whale Awak as $23M Transfer Fuel Custody Debate

Dormant ETH move signals custody shift, not immediate selling pressure across markets.ETH faces key resistance near $2.4K as bulls eye a breakout toward $2.7K higher levels.Whale transfers spark sentiment swings, but liquidity depth limits market impact.　　An Ethereum wallet dormant since the network‘s launch has stirred fresh debate across crypto markets after moving 10,000 ETH, valued at nearly $23 million. The address received the tokens during Ethereum’s 2015 crowdsale, when ETH traded around $0.31, turning a $3,100 allocation into a massive windfall.　　However, analysts do not view the transfer as a direct liquidation signal. Instead, they point to custody restructuring, capital management, and possible key recovery as more likely explanations.　　Blockchain data shows the wallet remained inactive through every major cycle before transferring the full balance to a fresh address this week. That move generated attention, yet analysts argue the transaction lacks signs of exchange-related selling pressure.　　Illia Otychenko said the timing weakens the case for a panic exit. A holder who ignored prior market peaks likely operates with a long-term strategy. Consequently, a custody upgrade or portfolio reorganization appears more reasonable than an abrupt sale.　　He also noted Ethereums daily trading volume stands near $15 billion. Against that backdrop, a $23 million position represents

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Ethereum Poised For $140% Rally If This Resistance Flips – Analyst Calls Breakout Inevitable

While Ethereum (ETH) is at a pivotal crossroads, some analysts suggest that a reclaim of a key resistance could open the door to a massive breakout. However, others have raised questions about the altcoins next move amid the recent market volatility and weak signals.　　Ethereum Breakout: ‘A Matter Of When’　　Ethereum has found a new price range after turning the $2,250 level into support during the April market recovery. The cryptocurrency has been trading between the $2,250-$2,400 levels over the past few weeks, reaching a three-month high of $2,465 on April 17.　　In an X post, analyst Michaël van de Poppe highlighted ETHs recent performance, asserting that its upward price pattern held, despite the price being rejected from the $2,400 resistance, a key psychological and technical barrier that has stopped prior rallies.　　As he explained, “Structure remains intact, and multiple resistance tests have failed to break through, suggesting a breakout is looming.” To him, a breakout from the local resistance area is “a matter of when (…) and not if.”　　The analyst recently stated that the King of Altcoins could be “about to follow Bitcoin in the path upwards,” which would open the gate for a retest of the next crucial resistance around the $2,700

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Australian Dollar edges higher ahead of Chinese PMI releases

Finance　　Australian Dollar edges higher ahead of Chinese PMI releases　　The AUD/USD pair gathers strength to near 0.7130 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on hotter domestic inflation data. Traders brace for the release of the Chinese Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data later on Thursday, which could give direction to the China-proxy Aussie.　　Australias Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed by 4.6% year-over-year (YoY) in March, versus a 3.7% increase prior, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed on Wednesday.　　While the figure was slightly below the 4.7% forecast, it remains well above the Reserve Bank of Australias (RBA) target range, keeping pressure on the central bank to hike rates. This, in turn, provides some support to the AUD against the USD. The monthly CPI came in at 1.1% in March, compared to the previous reading of 0%.　　The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday voted 8-4 to hold rates in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%. That marked the first time four FOMC members dissented since October 1992. The committee noted that “inflation is elevated, in part reflecting the recent increase in global energy prices.”　　Fed Chair Jerome Powell said during a press

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