Citadel-backed EDX Markets applies for U.S. trust charter to expand institutional crypto services

The Citadel-backed exchange is seeking approval to offer custody and asset services as institutional demand grows.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/04/01/citadel-backed-edx-markets-applies-for-u-s-trust-charter-to-expand-institutional-crypto-services

Solana DeFi platform Drift investigates suspicious activity, tells users to halt deposits

The platform halted deposits while it investigates suspicious activity and urges users to proceed with caution.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/01/solana-defi-platform-drift-investigates-suspicious-activity-tells-users-to-halt-deposits