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Singapore Enacts Licencing Requirements for Crypto Custody Services and Others
Singapore has expanded the scope of what cryptocurrency-related activities it regulates to include custodial services, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Tuesday.

Bitcoin Drops Over 5% as Upbeat U.S. Factory Data Powers Dollar Index to Nearly 5-Month High
The U.S. factory activity unexpectedly expanded in March, data released Monday showed, sending the dollar index higher.

Sam Bankman-Fried Now Feels Remorse for His Actions After Getting a 25-Year Prison Sentence
FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has said “of course” he is remorseful for his actions after he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud last week.

Protocol Village: Lorenzo Plans First 'Bitcoin Liquid Restaking' Protocol Using Babylon Tech
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 28-April 3.

Protocol Village: BSX, Non-Custodial CLOB Perps DEX on Base, Launches Open Beta
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 28-April 3.

Bitcoin’s Future as Currency
Bitcoin has flourished as digital gold. But, in the long-term, its biggest impact will be in denominating business and trade, says Zac Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile.

Tether Added Nearly 8.9K Bitcoin to Holdings in First Quarter: On-Chain Data
The stablecoin issuer’s BTC holdings now top 75,000 tokens worth about $5 billion.

12 Future Bitcoin Scenarios: From Bullish to Bearish
Predictions from Anthony Pompliano, Des Dickerson, Cory Klippsten, Isaiah Jackson, David Johnston, Wendy O, Cas Piancey, and others.

Who Will Trump Pick for Veep? Polymarket Gives Tim Scott Best Odds: Prediction Markets
Plus: Free money? “Democrat wins New York” contract trades at 90 cents on the dollar.

Trading Volume on South Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit Crashes 75%
Upbit’s 24-hour crypto trading volume stood at $3.79 billion at press time, down 75% from the high of $15 billion on March 5, CoinGecko data show.