Coinbase Lobbying Hit $1.07M in Q1 on Crypto Laws

Coinbase lobbying activity for Q1 2026 totaled $1.07 million, the company disclosed in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, targeting the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the GENIUS Act stablecoin law, and digital asset tax treatment legislation. Summary The filing covers lobbying on the CLARITY Act’s market structure provisions, implementation of the GENIUS Act stablecoin…

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Morpho introduces Morpho Agents to bring AI agents into DeFi lending

Morpho has launched Morpho Agents in beta, introducing a machine-readable interface designed to let AI agents interact directly with its lending infrastructure. Introducing Morpho Agents in Beta Integrate Morpho with natural language and ship products in minutes using your preferred AI agents. Built for institutions, developers, and app builders. pic.twitter.com/lDbB6p3nZ8 — Morpho 🦋 (@Morpho) April…

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Standard Chartered plans to merge parts of Zodia Custody into its digital assets division

Standard Chartered plans to unify Zodia’s custody service with its digital asset division, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the plan. Established in late 2020 by SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation unit, and Northern Trust, Zodia Custody is a digital asset custodian designed specifically for institutional investors. The platform aims to bridge traditional…

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