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Ten crypto token unlock events are scheduled between April 27 and May 2, 2026. Together they release over $235 million into active circulation. Aster leads the pack with a $77.28 million unlock on April 28. May 1 is the busiest day, with five separate unlocks landing in a single session including Kite AI at $56.99 million and Sui at $48.33 million. The schedule is heavy, concentrated, and worth watching for traders tracking supply pressure. April 27 Kicks Things Off With Three Crypto Unlocks The week kicks off today with three events. Hyperliquid (HYPE) releases 216.58K tokens worth $9.20 million. Official…

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Make CryptoSlate preferred on 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 largest lending protocols in decentralized finance without leaving the network.This came less than two days after the Solana Foundation revealed that it would deploy part of its treasury into Aave.Through this action, the non-profit joined a broader industry effort to contain the fallout from the KelpDAO rsETH $292 million exploit and restore confidence in decentralized lending markets. Related ReadingDeFi lost $13B this month as the KelpDAO rescue shows both…

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The high-stakes world of on-chain trading is defined by its “whales”, but few have achieved such a high level of infamy as well as sheer volume like Jeffrey Huang (Machi Big Brother). Recently, blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence released new data showing that Machi Big Brother is doubling down on the heavyweights of the cryptocurrency market; he has an enormous, long position valued at $86 million split between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The apparent takeover results from a very tough six months, leaving Machi with approximately $73.44 million in losses, according to Arkham data. This has sparked widespread discussion…

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Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  April 27, 2026 Ripple CTO is the main man for XRP news this week. David Schwartz finds himself defending a seven-year-old post that a vocal segment of the community insists was a price promise. The timing matters, sentiment is fragile, and the conspiracy theories surrounding Ripple leadership never fully go quiet. What Schwartz said in 2017 and…

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Launched in April 2026, Fat Choi (发财) represents a strategic attempt to capitalize on the “get rich” cultural ethos that resonates deeply across global communities. While the meme coin sector often struggles with generic branding, this project seeks to establish a more permanent footprint by leveraging cultural resonance and the high-speed infrastructure of the Solana network.To maintain an objective perspective, investors must recognize that the meme coin landscape remains inherently volatile. Fat Choi enters a market currently dominated by speculative assets, positioning itself as a “prosperity-themed movement.” However, the question remains: is this a legitimate ecosystem under construction, or simply…

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The USDPT stablecoin will run on Solana and be issued via Anchorage Digital. Launch is planned for May 2026 after final rollout preparations. Western Union links crypto wallets to its global cash network. The Western Union CEO, during the Western Union’s first-quarter earnings discussion, announced that the company is moving closer to launching its dollar-backed stablecoin USDPT on the Solana blockchain, with a rollout targeted for May 2026. The update comes after months of internal development around Western Union’s broader digital asset strategy, which aims to combine blockchain settlement with its long-established global cash transfer network. USDPT moves from concept…

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All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Banking Circle has expanded its stablecoin settlement service to support USDC, USDG and its own euro stablecoin, EURI. The move follows the bank’s Luxembourg crypto licence and reflects growing competition in Europe to build regulated stablecoin payment infrastructure under MiCA. Banking Circle is pushing further into Europe’s stablecoin settlement race, expanding its digital asset payment rails just as MiCA starts turning regulatory theory into actual market structure. The bank said Monday that its rollout now includes support for Circle’s USDC, Paxos’ USDG and EURI, Banking…

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The US is expected to pass the highly anticipates Clarity Act in May of this year. The legislation is anticipated to bring much-needed clarity for the crypto landscape. It will clarify which assets fall under which regulator’s jurisdiction, the SEC or the CFTC. Shiba Inu (SHIB), and other memecoins, are also expected to see some clarity in their classification. Let’s discuss what regulatory oversight Shiba Inu (SHIB) will face under the Clarity Act.What’s In Store For Shiba Inu Under The Clarity Act?Source: PixabayIn a February 2025, the SEC released a statement regarding memecoins such as Shiba Inu (SHIB). According to…

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The post AAVE Price Bounces After Selloff: Can Bulls Break $110 Next? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News AAVE price is stabilizing after a recent selloff, with downside pressure fading as buyers defend the $90–$95 support zone. The drop followed short-term negative sentiment, but the move failed to extend, and price has since begun to recover. At the same time, fresh developments are shifting the narrative. AAVE’s expansion onto Solana and a $20 million liquidity push are reinforcing confidence, bringing renewed participation into the market. With AAVE price now holding above its base and tightening below resistance, the structure is…

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All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Curve founder Michael Egorov has proposed a market-based mechanism to recover DeFi bad debt by turning distressed positions into an investable product. The idea arrives as the Kelp DAO fallout intensifies debate over recovery math, bailout optics and who should absorb losses when failures spread across protocols. DeFi’s latest crisis has reopened an old argument in a new form. When bad debt spills across protocols, who should fix it, and how? Michael Egorov, the founder of Curve, is trying to shift that conversation away from…

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