CRYPTO BREAKING NEWS! (April 10, 2026)

✦ Philip Hammond stepped down as chairman of Copper, replaced by Mike Kuehnel, as the firm pushes U.S. expansion, regulatory approval, and a potential IPO despite past losses.

✦ TON is down over 24% YTD, but large wallets are accumulating, and the Catchain 2.0 upgrade improves speed to under 1 second with further fee reductions planned.

✦ The White House warned staff against futures market speculation after suspicious trades appeared before a sudden policy shift involving Donald Trump.

✦ Aethir blocked a bridge exploit (~$90K impact) and plans compensation while confirming Ethereum-based assets remain safe.