SEC Chair Paul Atkins said on April 6, 2026 that the agency's "Reg Crypto" proposal is undergoing final review at the White House's OIRA before it is released for public comment. The framework includes three safe-harbor paths, including a startup exemption allowing raises of up to approximately $5 million and a fundraising exemption permitting up to approximately $75 million in any 12-month period. Atkins also said the SEC shut down its innovation hub after it developed a reputation that deterred industry participation.

Sui is highlighting new catalysts including AI MemWal in Sui Wallet and the planned mainnet rollout of USDsui in mid-April, alongside signs of rising on-chain activity. SUI was at $0.8692 (06:48 UTC), down 0.24%, while data points cited in the report include TVL above $1.35 billion and daily DEX volume between $280 million and $320 million. The token remains range-bound near support, with indicators and flows described as improving into a potential move above $0.95.

On April 6, on-chain metrics showed XRP holder profitability deteriorating, with more than half of the circulating supply underwater and just 43.4% still in profit. Over the past year, average active XRP Ledger wallets were down about 41%, while realized losses at times climbed to $110 million. XRP traded at $1.31 at press time, down 2.5% in 24 hours, as support near $1.28 remained in focus.

On April 7, ADA fell 4.85% to $0.2437 after a brief April 6 push to $0.26, with RSI at 31.71 and the 50 SMA at $0.2486 acting as resistance. Santiment data puts Cardano's 365-day MVRV at -43% while Binance shows its largest short ratio since June 2023, as community sentiment remains 79% bullish despite a reported 400% decline since November 2025.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $471.4 million of net inflows on April 6, the biggest one-day total in at least six weeks. The gains were broad-based, led by BlackRock's IBIT ($181.9 million) and Fidelity's FBTC ($147.3 million), with no fund showing an outflow. Bitcoin opened at $68,978 and traded toward $70,000 as the move was tied to shifting macro headlines rather than a crypto-specific trigger.

XRP fell 2.5% on April 7 and was trading around $1.30 after an early push toward $1.35 was rejected. Spot flow stayed positive with Binance spot CVD at $520.2 million, while perpetual CVD remained negative at -$261 million and open interest rose as price dropped. RSI was 33.62 and the market focus turned to Friday's CPI as a potential driver for whether $1.30 holds or breaks.

Japan is reworking crypto taxation and oversight, including a move away from a miscellaneous income rate of up to 55% toward a 20.315% separate tax framework, with full enforcement tied to a Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) update on Jan. 1, 2028. The package also adds a three-year loss carryforward and changes corporate treatment from the fiscal year starting April 1, 2026. Critics argue the 2028 schedule could slow the rollout of products such as bitcoin ETFs.

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