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Securitize has partnered with Mantle Ecosystem to launch an institutional-grade digital asset product designed to provide professionally managed and regulated exposure to top crypto assets. Mantle Commits $400 Million to Fund The leading real-world assets (RWA) platform, Securitize, has partnered with Mantle Ecosystem to launch an institutional-grade digital asset product known as Mantle Index Four […]

Arthur Hayes declares bitcoin’s bottom as Trump’s tariff chaos and stealth bond buybacks unleash unstoppable bullish momentum, setting the stage for crypto’s next explosive breakout. Crypto Will Rally: Hayes Links Trump Tariffs to Bitcoin Boom and Bond Buyback Panic Arthur Hayes, co-founder of crypto exchange Bitmex and current principal at crypto investment firm Maelstrom, offered […]

Coinbase and Paypal are unleashing a payments revolution, fusing stablecoin tech with mass adoption muscle to drive billions onchain through frictionless, instant digital transactions. Coinbase and Paypal Collide to Supercharge Crypto Payments—Onchain Adoption Begins Coinbase has broadened its alliance with digital payments powerhouse Paypal, aiming to deepen the impact of Paypal USD (PYUSD), a stablecoin […]

According to onchain records from Arkham Intelligence, an entity known as “SUN” appears to have linked an HTX cold wallet to the forthcoming Donald Trump dinner. Arkham Reports Whale Wallet ‘SUN’ Cracks Top Tier for Trump’s Meme Coin Gala On Wednesday, Bitcoin.com News revealed that the leading 220 holders of the TRUMP meme coin will […]

Bitcoin continues to command the spotlight with its current price positioned at $92,454, supported by a market capitalization of $1.83 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $37.01 billion. The intraday price action showcased volatility within the range of $91,809 to $94,700, emphasizing both opportunity and caution for traders navigating these movements. Bitcoin The one-hour […]

Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) has announced a $100 million credit facility with Coinbase Credit, Inc., a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN). This multiple drawdown term loan facility will be available to Riot over a two-month period following the execution date. The company plans to utilize the proceeds for key strategic initiatives and […]

Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has declared cryptocurrency mining illegal, citing violations of multiple laws and its strain on the country’s electrical infrastructure. Crypto Mining Kuwait’s Electricity Infrastructure The Ministry of Interior in Kuwait has issued a warning against the practice of cryptocurrency mining, declaring it an unlicensed and illegal activity that violates several existing laws. […]

U.S. lawmakers are rallying behind new SEC leadership, fueling explosive optimism for a regulatory overhaul that unleashes digital assets, drives innovation, and supercharges markets. New SEC Chair Paul Atkins Sparks High Hopes for Digital Asset Revolution U.S. lawmakers are eager to work with the new chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paul […]

Paypal is launching a new rewards program for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering U.S. users a 3.7% annual return to boost adoption in the competitive stablecoin market. Incentivizing Use of PYUSD Paypal Holdings is launching a new rewards program for its stablecoin PYUSD to boost adoption of the digital token within a fiercely competitive market. The […]

As bitcoin climbed to levels unseen since March, Nigerian-British polymath Zuby—renowned as a rapper, podcaster, author, and public speaker—told his 1.2 million followers on X to “save in bitcoin,” eschewing reliance on saving in fiat currency. Zuby Discloses a Literal ‘Cheat Code for the Emotionally Stable’ Although equity markets found renewed footing amid U.S. President […]

XRP is trading at $2.28 after a high-volume session that saw $5.72 billion in transactions and a tight intraday range of $2.10 to $2.30. With a market capitalization of $132 billion, XRP is exhibiting bullish patterns across multiple timeframes, setting the stage for a potential breakout. XRP On the one-hour chart, XRP has recently broken […]

Bitcoin continues to command investor attention with its price settling at $93,574, supported by a market capitalization of $1.85 trillion. In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency has traded between $88,499 and $94,510 on a robust volume of $58.72 billion, underscoring heightened activity and trader interest across various timeframes. Bitcoin Bitcoin‘s technical indicators from the […]

U.S. endorsement of cryptocurrencies and promotion of dollar-based stablecoins has reportedly sparked tensions between the European Commission and the European Central Bank. ECB Dollar-Based Stablecoin Concerns Overblown U.S. President Donald Trump’s endorsement of cryptocurrencies is reportedly causing a tiff between the European Commission (EC) and the European Central Bank (ECB), which sees this embrace endangering […]

Financial Times reports Cantor Fitzgerald, Softbank and Tether are putting the finishing touches on a $3 billion bitcoin acquisition vehicle aimed at harnessing the cryptocurrency’s renewed vitality under the Trump administration. FT Sources Detail Trio’s Push to Corner Bitcoin Spearheaded by Brandon Lutnick—son of U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick—the project seeks to echo Strategy’s (formerly […]

A record-breaking 72 crypto ETFs are awaiting SEC approval, signaling a seismic shift in U.S. digital asset policy as regulatory momentum turns bullish. Explosive Growth in Crypto ETF Filings Hits 72 as SEC Faces a Regulatory Crossroads Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas highlighted the increasing number of cryptocurrency-related exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings pending before […]

The new network will use stablecoins such as USDC and EURC to help financial institutions facilitate global money movement and settlement. USDC Issuer Circle Debuts Payments Network Stablecoin firm Circle, issuer of USDC which currently has a market capitalization of roughly $61 billion, has launched “Circle Payments Network (CPN),” a collaborative group of financial institutions […]

With a price of $2.155 to $2.163 over the last hour, a market cap of $124 billion, and a global trade volume of $2.29 billion, XRP is moving within a narrow 24-hour intraday range of $2.07 to $2.13. As momentum builds, technical indicators across multiple timeframes reveal a poised but cautious market atmosphere, hinting at […]

Trade wars, collapsing confidence, and stubborn inflation have kept Polymarket’s recession odds at 57%—signaling a bumpy economic road ahead. Economy on Edge This year, U.S. recession odds have climbed amid escalating tariffs, reciprocal trade measures, waning business confidence, decelerating job growth, and enduring inflation, all of which are chipping away at economic stability and dimming […]

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Astra Fintech has announced the launch of a $100 million fund aimed at accelerating innovation within the solana ecosystem. This initiative seeks to identify and support high-potential builders and startups, building on Astra’s successful track record with projects like Mulex, DEPE, and Mone, and its sponsorship of the Seoulana event. In addition to funding, Astra […]

The Singapore Exchange plans to launch bitcoin perpetual futures later this year to stay competitive. The launch is expected to benefit SGX by attracting new investors and utilizing its derivatives expertise. SGX Seeks to Tap Rising Institutional Demand The Singapore Exchange (SGX) reportedly plans to launch bitcoin ( BTC) perpetual futures later this year. Launching […]

A new era dawns at the SEC as its freshly appointed chair signals a bold pivot toward clear, market-friendly digital asset regulation that could ignite industry growth. New SEC Era Begins: Will Digital Assets Finally Get the Clarity They Crave? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced April 21 that Paul S. Atkins had […]

A coalition of over 1,300 economists—including Nobel laureates and former policymakers—has publicly denounced the Trump administration’s 2025 tariff policies as reckless, harmful, and historically misguided. Trump’s Tariffs Face Elite Academic Rebuke In a sweeping condemnation of U.S. trade policy, more than 1,300 economists have signed the “Anti-Tariff Declaration,” a public statement opposing the Trump administration’s […]

Bitcoin has traded between $86,678 and $87,105 over the last hour, flashing strong bullish momentum on April 21. It is trading in a wide intraday range between $84,037.68 and $87,765. With a market cap of $1.73 trillion and 24-hour volume at $24.51 billion, signs point to a confident rally, but short-term consolidation remains on the […]

Ben Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Bybit, has released an executive summary detailing the status of hacked funds totaling approximately $1.4 billion, or around 500,000 ETH. According to Zhou, 68.57% of these funds remain traceable, while 27.59% have gone dark, and 3.84% have been frozen. The untraceable funds primarily flowed into mixers before being transferred […]

N1, a layer 1 blockchain backed by Founders Fund, has announced the launch of its first testnet, inviting developers to request access via direct message. Designed to support applications and horizontal scalability, N1 aims to streamline performance by avoiding consensus in most cases, allowing for unordered and asynchronous transactions by default. This approach enhances scalability […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a transformative idea to replace the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with RISC-V as the primary virtual machine language for smart contracts, aiming to enhance the efficiency and scalability of Ethereum’s execution layer. This proposal suggests that while the fundamental concepts of accounts and storage would remain unchanged, transitioning to […]

Goldman Sachs warns the dollar is set to tumble as aggressive tariffs and slowing U.S. growth erode investor confidence and threaten its long-held global dominance. Goldman Sachs Sees Dollar Losing Ground Fast With Tariffs and Growth Stalling Out Growing concerns over U.S. trade strategy and a slowing economy are casting a shadow over the dollar’s […]

Magic Eden has launched Season 2 of its rewards program, offering users new ways to earn incentives for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs), swapping tokens, and staking on the platform. Magic Eden Enhances User Rewards with Season 2 Launch The NFT marketplace Magic Eden has introduced Season 2 of its rewards program, designed to incentivize user […]

Founders believe that the ‘magic of crypto’ may have been lost amid the ongoing push for mainstream adoption. In this process, some proposals, such as bitcoin’s ‘digital gold’ narrative, have demonstrated staying power, while others are struggling as the space matures. Is the ‘Magic of Crypto’ Gone? Founders Ponder Bitcoin, created as a revolutionary asset […]

JPMorgan signals a major shift in market sentiment, highlighting fading bitcoin demand as gold captures massive inflows and reasserts dominance in the global safe-haven race. JPMorgan Warns Bitcoin Is Losing Ground to Gold as Global Flows Shift Dramatically JPMorgan Chase analysts stated Wednesday that bitcoin is no longer riding the wave of safe-haven demand, contrasting […]

Peter Schiff warns the U.S. economy is unraveling fast, with soaring debt, rising inflation, and systemic banking risks pointing to a recession worse than the Great Depression. Peter Schiff Warns US Headed for Recession Deeper Than the Great Depression Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff issued a dire warning on April 18 during an interview […]

Canary Capital Group LLC filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday for its Canary Staked TRX ETF. Canary Capital Files S-1 With SEC for Staked TRX ETF According to the preliminary prospectus, Canary’s proposed fund will issue shares designed to give investors exposure to the price of […]

While bitcoin and ether recorded modest gains on Saturday, the meme coin sector climbed 2% over the past 24 hours, led by official trump (TRUMP), which gained 8.8%. TRUMP, WZRD, and AIC Shine Money has poured into the meme coin sector this weekend, propelling its aggregate market cap 2% higher to $49 billion. The two […]

On Saturday, the global cryptocurrency market cap ticked up 0.53%, landing at $2.68 trillion. Over the past week, both ethereum and bitcoin showed little change, with bitcoin inching ahead 0.3% and ethereum slipping 2.4%. Around eight digital assets notched double-digit gains during the seven-day run. OM Down 90%, MOVE and SPX Retreat Over 20% as […]

Slovenia has proposed a 25% tax on crypto profits and derivatives, signaling a seismic shift toward uniform digital asset regulation. Slovenia Targets Crypto Profits With Brutal 25% Tax Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance released a draft bill Thursday in Ljubljana proposing a 25% tax on profits from crypto asset disposals, opening the measure to public discussion […]

Binance just ignited a compliance revolution in India’s crypto market, enforcing full KYC re-verification to tighten security, align with AML laws, and redefine user accountability. Binance Triggers Full KYC Lockdown in India Crypto exchange Binance announced a policy update on April 18 mandating know your customer (KYC) re-verification for all users in India, regardless of […]

Ripple just unlocked a game-changing foothold in traditional finance as its $1.25 billion acquisition scores FINRA approval, supercharging institutional access to fixed income markets. Ripple’s Hidden Road Gets FINRA Go-Ahead to Expand Prime Brokerage Services Hidden Road, a global prime brokerage firm recently acquired by Ripple for $1.25 billion, announced a regulatory milestone Thursday. Its […]

Today commemorates the 13th anniversary of the first altcoin, the crypto asset Namecoin (NMC), whose network debuted on April 18, 2011. Although the token has dimmed over time, the network remains under active development and its proof-of-work (PoW) hashrate ranks among the highest in the crypto ecosystem. While Often Forgotten, the First Altcoin Turns 13 […]

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is once again alarmed by the Federal Reserve’s trajectory, and warned on CNBC that U.S. markets would “crash” if President Donald Trump were allowed to remove Chair Jerome Powell. Warren Warns U.S. Could Become ‘Two‑bit Dictatorship’ In an interview with CNBC, Sen. Warren expressed serious concerns over President Trump’s […]

According to onchain analytics from Arkham Intelligence, in the past 27 days, North Korea’s hacking arm Lazarus Group, has orchestrated the transfer of 3,932 BTC, valued at $331.99 million. Even after dispatching such a considerable portion, the remaining cache still cements North Korea’s standing as the third-largest nation-state bitcoin holder. Lazarus Group’s 27-Day Exodus Over […]

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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. The cryptocurrency landscape is continually shaped by groundbreaking narratives, and among the most structurally transformative are those centered on public blockchains. From Bitcoin’s genesis, which established the foundation for decentralized finance, to Ethereum’s smart contract functionality catalyzing the DeFi Summer, and Solana’s innovation in high-performance chains, […]

SPAR, a global grocery retailer with a significant presence including over 13,900 stores across 48 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, is reportedly testing cryptocurrency payments in Switzerland. A post on Linkedin indicated that a SPAR store in Zug, Switzerland, is accepting bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. This trial marks one of the […]

Governments worldwide are racing to secure crypto dominance, turning to Binance for strategic guidance on digital reserves and regulatory blueprints as sovereign adoption accelerates. Nations Seek Binance’s Aid on Crypto Reserves Binance has begun advising governments on cryptocurrency regulation and national digital asset reserves, according to a report by the Financial Times, published April 17. […]

President Donald Trump already nominated Jay Clayton for the U.S. Attorney post, but Democratic minority leader Chuck Schumer has blocked the nomination, leaving Clayton in interim status. Trump-Era SEC Chairman Clayton to Lead SDNY Temporarily Former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Jay Clayton will have to wait a little longer before […]

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their recovery come to a sharp halt on Wednesday, April 16, logging a $170 million net outflow led by major withdrawals from Fidelity and Ark 21shares. Ether ETFs stayed firmly in the red, recording their seventh straight day of outflows. Bitcoin ETFs Retreat After Brief Rebound as Ether ETFs Extend […]

Recent data indicates a breakdown in the dollar’s traditional correlation with other markets, as investors seek refuge in currencies like the Swiss franc and Japanese yen, which have recently strengthened. Thierry Wizman, global FX and rates strategist at Macquarie Group, stated that Trump’s tariffs policy shake-up not only threatens the dollar’s status as a safe […]

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 17th, 2025 – Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has completed the burn for 30 million Bitget Token (BGB) as per its previously shared burn mechanism plan for the quarter. At the time of the burn, this represented a market value […]

Tether has invested in fintech firm Fizen to accelerate the real-world adoption of stablecoins and promote global financial inclusion through user-friendly self-custody payment solutions. Fizen Secures Strategic Investment from Tether to Expand Stablecoin Utility Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, has announced a strategic investment in Fizen Limited, a fintech startup focused on self-custody wallets […]