Here’s what happened in crypto today April 21, 2026, 11:06 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Poland stalls on crypto law, forcing local companies to move abroad April 21, 2026, 11:00 am
Poland’s parliament is in a deadlock over crypto and its inability to align local laws with MiCA may drive some local crypto companies abroad.
European investors may switch banks for better crypto access, survey finds April 21, 2026, 10:53 am
A survey by Börse Stuttgart Digital shows that 35% of European investors would switch to banks with better crypto offerings, but regulatory uncertainty remains an issue.
Fake delivery driver targets French crypto worker in armed home invasion April 21, 2026, 10:39 am
A thwarted home invasion near Montpellier adds to France’s surge in violent “wrench attacks,” as high‑profile and doxxed crypto holders are increasingly in criminals’ sights.
Group of 39 firms urge EU to fast-track DLT rules, warn of lagging the US April 21, 2026, 10:29 am
A 39-member coalition including Nasdaq urged the EU to fast-track DLT pilot changes, warning Europe could lose ground to the US in tokenized finance.
UK plans payments rule changes for stablecoins, tokenized deposits April 21, 2026, 10:06 am
The UK government plans a stablecoin and tokenization rules overhaul, appointing former FCA official Chris Woolard to support work on its digital markets strategy.
South Korea tax agency opens bidding for crypto tracing tool April 21, 2026, 9:47 am
South Korea's tax authority is looking to build crypto transaction tracking software that can help track potential tax evaders.
Crypto hackers stole $17B over past 10 years: DefiLlama April 21, 2026, 9:42 am
Private key compromises led crypto hack losses over the past decade as recent DeFi exploits show attackers moving beyond smart contract bugs.
Canton, ZKsync clash over how blockchains enforce rules April 21, 2026, 9:30 am
Matter Labs’ Alex Gluchowski says Canton isn’t a blockchain, while Digital Asset co-founders argue public chains aren’t that different.
XRP holders back in profit as price eyes potential 55% breakout April 21, 2026, 8:50 am
Most XRP investors are back in profit, increasing the chance for a rally to $2.24, but bulls must first hold the price above $1.40.