Tether has reportedly hired KPMG to carry out its first full independent audit of USDT’s financial statements, with PwC assisting on internal system preparation. The report comes after Tether said Tuesday it had engaged a Big Four firm for an inaugural audit, and as USDT’s circulating supply sits at about $185 billion.

April 2026 features notable token unlocks with significant releases from Sui (SUI), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Aptos (APT), Babylon (BABY), and additional projects. This guide breaks down key unlock dates, volumes, and why these events matter for price action, volatility, and trading strategies on BingX.

Ondo Finance said it will partner with Franklin Templeton to bring tokenized publicly traded stocks and ETFs to blockchain users via Ondo Global Markets, while ONDO traded around $0.28 after a 10% 24-hour rise. March 26 closed near $0.27 on $80.8 million in volume, with support seen at $0.25–$0.26 and resistance clustered at $0.285–$0.29; a close above $0.295 is framed as a key bullish trigger.

After a market slowdown that began in late 2025 and erased nearly $1.45 trillion in total crypto value, XRP is down close to 51% over the same period. A January 2026 Coinbase survey run with Ernst & Young of 351 institutions found 25% plan to add XRP in 2026, while price volatility has hovered at multi-month lows as XRP trades around $1.43.

Hyperion, a publicly listed U.S. DeFi company tied to Hyperliquid's HYPE ecosystem, said Q4 revenue increased 64% QoQ while adjusted gross profit jumped 87% and core operating expenses fell 30%. Over the last 24 hours, Hyperliquid recorded about $1.51 million in revenue that was used to buy back roughly 36,745 HYPE and remove them from circulation. HYPE was up more than 60% year-to-date, moving from under $25 to nearly $40 at the time of writing.

Unitas (UP) is one of the market's most volatile outliers today, Friday, March 27, 2026, surging 19.72% to trade at $0.1844. The token recently touched a new all-time high (ATH) of $0.1923, completely decoupling from a broader market weighed down by Bitcoin's 2.7% intraday dip. The primary driver is an unprecedented liquidity event on Binance, where UP's 24-hour trading volume reached a staggering $1.56 billion, roughly 58 times its current market capitalization.

Firelight, an onchain DeFi protection protocol built on the Flare Network, said it has surpassed 50 million XRP staked after multiple whale-sized deposits of more than 1 million XRP each. The project also raised its vault deposit cap from 25 million FXRP to 65 million FXRP after the initial ceiling was filled within six hours, with the updated limit reported to be more than halfway taken.

Solana (SOL) was rejected at $93 and then lost the $90 support zone, sliding to $88 and trading around $88.2 at press time, down 4.5%. Derivatives metrics turned risk-off as Futures netflow fell 547% to –$103 million and Open Interest dipped 2% to $5 billion. One analyst said a bearish-flag setup could open downside toward $40–$45, while spot ETF inflows of $4.5 million may help limit further weakness.