Latest from Olivier Acuna
The ‘wash trading’ bust: Why the feds are finally calling out crypto’s dirty little liquidity secret
An FBI-created token helped expose how firms allegedly engineered fake volume and why the incentives behind it remain deeply entrenched

Franklin Templeton launches crypto division with 250 Digital acquisition
The asset manager is creating a new “Franklin Crypto” unit to expand beyond ETFs and target institutional demand for active digital asset strategies.

Bitcoin’s crashes are shrinking, and Wall Street is starting to notice
Not all analysts agree that further drawdowns are over, as Bloomberg Analyst Mike McGlone insists the crypto bubble is over and bitcoin could still revisit $10,000.

Smart money is hedging bitcoin more aggressively than ether :Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for April 1, 2026

Charles Hoskinson not a fan of CLARITY Act, warns of 'weaponization' by future lawmakers
The Cardano founder says post-FTX politics, flawed design and a narrow U.S.-only approach risk stifling new crypto projects while benefiting established players

Why 12 European banks are teaming up to save the euro from digital dollarization
In an interview with CoinDesk, the CEO of a 12-member consortium explains why Europe is racing to put the euro onchain and compete with dollar dominance in crypto markets.

Quantum risk resurfaces at the worst time for bitcoin, but 1 token is loving it
Your day-ahead look for March 31, 2026

Jack Dorsey’s Square auto-enables bitcoin payments for millions of U.S. businesses
The new rollout converts BTC to dollars by default for small businesses, aiming to embed bitcoin into everyday commerce without added friction.

Charles Hoskinson’s $200 million bet: Midnight goes live to tackle crypto’s biggest flaws
The Cardano founder argues crypto is too public, complex and risky for mainstream use and is backing a privacy-focused network to change that.

Bitcoin, ether bounce is running low on fuel
Your day-ahead look for March 30, 2026

