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Arrest Made in Pump.Fun Theft: Former Collaborator Apprehended in London
An Arrest Made in Pump.Fun Theft: Former Collaborator Apprehended in London Jarett Dunn, known as @STACCoverflow and former…
Vitalik Buterin Studies Possibilities for Improving Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin is studying possibilities to improve the impact of MEV and balance the gains of major actors…
Kraken Considers Removing USDT Support in Europe in Light of New MiCA Regulations
Crypto exchange platform Kraken is considering withdrawing support for stablecoin USDT (Tether) in the European Union in response…
Venezuela Bans Crypto Mining to Protect National Power Grid
Venezuela Disconnects Mining Farms from National Grid to Regulate Energy Consumption and Ensure Stable Power Supply In a…
Phantom Wallet Rises in App Store: A Positive Sign for Solana Adoption
Phantom Wallet Climbs to Third Place in App Store’s Utility Category, Signaling Growing Interest in Solana The crypto…
Genesis Distributes $3 Billion in Debt Payment and Crypto in Liquidation
Genesis will distribute $3 billion in cash and crypto, covering 77% of client claims at current value, following…
Change in Leadership at Grayscale
Michael Sonnenshein, the CEO of Grayscale, has announced his resignation after ten years of service. He will be…
HyperLiquid Enhances Decentralized Trading Platform with Native EVM Support
HyperLiquid’s Layer 1 to Support Native EVM, Enhancing its Decentralized Trading Platform The leading decentralized exchange (DEX) for…
Bitcoin Price Plunges as Geopolitical Tensions Rise
Bitcoin plummeted to a seven-week low of $59,630 on the eve of the Bitcoin halving, following renewed tensions…
Tether Expands Partnership with Telegram’s Web3 Ecosystem by Launching Stablecoins on TON
Tether launches its stablecoins USDT and XAUT on the TON blockchain, reinforcing its partnership with Telegram’s Web3 ecosystem.…
JPMorgan Analysts Predict Decline in BTC Price after Bitcoin Halving
Analysts at JPMorgan do not expect an increase in the price of BTC after the Bitcoin halving, arguing…
Tether Introduces Four New Divisions to Expand Its Operations
Tether Introduces Four New Divisions to Diversify Its Operations Tether, the issuer of the world’s first stablecoin, USDT,…
Binance Secures VASP License in Dubai After CZ Relinquishes Voting Power
Binance secures VASP license in Dubai after CZ relinquishes voting power in local entity. The transfer of voting…
Yuga Labs Sells Web3 Games HV-MTL and Legends of the Mara
Yuga Labs sells web3 games HV-MTL and Legends of the Mara Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored…
Bitcoin Halving Interest Reaches Record Levels on Google
Search Interest in Bitcoin Halving Reaches Record Levels on Google Anticipation for the upcoming Bitcoin halving has led…
Elizabeth Warren Calls for Stricter Legislation on Stablecoins
Senator Elizabeth Warren, known for her anti-crypto stance, is pushing for strict legislative measures to combat money laundering…
Usual Labs Closes Fundraising and Plans to Launch USD0
Usual Labs announces the closing of a $7 million fundraising round and a new $75 million TVL milestone…
Parcl Users Withdraw Millions After Airdrop, Leading to TVL Drop
The real estate betting platform based on Solana, Parcl, has seen users withdraw over $74 million following the…
OKX Launches X Layer Mainnet: Enhancing Asset Transfer and User Experience with zkEVM Rollup
OKX Launches X Layer Mainnet, a zkEVM Rollup that Facilitates Asset Transfer and Integrates with OKX Exchange and…
Economic Update: Interest Rates, Inflation, and Crypto Market Decline
The President of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, reiterated that interest rates will remain high to counter inflation.…
Martin Grant Joins Binance.US to Strengthen Compliance and Regulatory Management
Martin Grant Joins Binance.US to Strengthen Compliance and Regulatory Management Binance.US, the American cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced…
Google’s Ambitious $100 Billion Investment in AGI to Challenge Microsoft’s ‘Stargate’
Google Plans to Invest over $100 Billion in AGI Development to Compete with Microsoft’s ‘Stargate’ Project Demis Hassabis,…
The Impact of Bitcoin Halving on Altcoins
The Bitcoin halving is scheduled for April 20, less than a week away. Influence of Bitcoin Halving on…
Meta Expands Quest Services to Education Sector Targeting Young Users
Meta Expands Quest Services to Education Sector Targeting Young Users Social media giant Meta has announced the introduction…
Fiji Central Bank Issues Warning Against Use of Cryptocurrencies
The Central Bank of Fiji has issued a warning against the use of cryptocurrencies for payment or investment,…
Solana Update Deploys v1.17.31 to Address Network Congestion
Solana’s Mainnet Update v1.17.31 Deployed to Address Network Congestion Issues The Solana developers have released a significant update…
Perpy Unveils New Features and Listing on New Exchange
Perpy Unveils Exciting Updates, Launches New Features, and Lists on a New Exchange Perpy has recently announced a…
Crypto Market Losses: Preparing for the Bitcoin Halving
The Crypto Market Loses Over $400 Billion in Market Cap, Raises Concerns Before the Next Bitcoin Halving The…
Binance Executive Escapes Custody in Nigeria, Relocated to Kenya
Nadeem Arjarwalla, a fugitive executive from Binance, has been located in Kenya after escaping from custody in Nigeria.…
Chainlink Launches Transporter: A Cross-Chain Bridge Using CCIP
Chainlink has launched Transporter, a cross-chain bridge built on the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) technology. This bridge aims…
Hong Kong to Approve Bitcoin and Ethereum Spot ETFs, Potential for Trading by Month End
Hong Kong Set to Approve Bitcoin and Ethereum Spot ETFs with Possibility of Trading by Month End Hong…
Bitcoin ETF GBTC Records Net Outflows as Bitcoin Price Remains Stable
Bitcoin ETF GBTC Records Net Outflows of $124.9 Million as Bitcoin Price Remains Stable above $70,000 Despite a…
BlackRock Achieves Record Assets Under Management in Q1 2024
BlackRock Sets New Record with $10.5 Trillion in Assets Under Management BlackRock has reported its financial results for…
The Bitcoin Halving Approaches: Whales Accumulating as Demand Surpasses Supply
The Bitcoin Halving Approaches: Whales Accumulating as Demand Surpasses Supply As the Bitcoin Halving on April 20th approaches,…
Bitfinex Securities Launches Tokenized Debt Offering for Hilton Hotel Development in El Salvador
Bitfinex Securities Launches Tokenized Debt Offering for Hilton Hotel Development in El Salvador Using Blockchain Technology Bitfinex Securities,…
MarginFi Leader Resigns, Sparking Capital Flight
MarginFi Leader Resigns, Sparking Capital Flight Long-time leader Edgar Pavlovsky has resigned from MarginFi, causing a significant capital…
BTC Mining Difficulty Hits Historic High Just Before Halving
The Difficulty of Mining BTC Reaches Historic High of 86.4 Trillion, Indicating a 3.4% Increase Just Before the…
Uniswap Receives SEC Wells Notice, Predicts a Long Legal Battle
Uniswap Receives SEC Wells Notice, Predicts a Long Legal Battle In a revelation that has shaken the crypto…
Bitcoin Miners Preparing for Halving with Strategic Shifts
Facing the approaching Bitcoin halving on April 20, BTC miners are reducing their stocks to the lowest level…
Hong Kong Regulator Fast-Tracks Approval for Bitcoin Spot ETFs
Hong Kong Regulator Accelerates Approval Process for Bitcoin Spot ETFs The financial regulator of Hong Kong is promoting…
EigenLayer Launches Mainnet with Future Features
EigenLayer, valued at over $13 billion, has launched its mainnet along with its EigenDA AVS. However, several essential…
Jan van Eck’s Focus on Transaction Fees and Alternative Solutions
Jan van Eck, CEO of global investment firm VanEck, sheds light on the importance of transaction fees in…
The Ascendant Journey of Base and the Memecoins Craze
Layer 2 supported by Coinbase, Base, has seen a new wave of excitement in early April, surpassing Arbitrum…
Solana Faces Implementation Bug and Plans for a Fix
Solana is expected to see a fix soon as numerous transactions have failed on the network for several…
Ethereum’s Rise Boosted by DeFi and Ethena
Ethereum is finally getting some time in the spotlight, with ETH surpassing $3,700 on Monday evening, while Bitcoin…
LeadBlock Bitpanda Ventures and Mantle Join Forces to Drive Blockchain Adoption in Europe
LeadBlock Bitpanda Ventures and Mantle announce a strategic collaboration aimed at promoting the adoption of blockchain technologies in…
Solana Network Congestion: Creator Support and Challenges
Andre Cronje, the creator of the Fantom network, identifies Solana’s congestion as a result of its rapid expansion…
Goldman Sachs and Other Financial Giants Embrace BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF
Goldman Sachs and Other Financial Institutions Become Authorized Participants in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Goldman Sachs and Citadel are…
Uniswap Surpasses $2 Trillion Milestone in Trading Volume
Uniswap Labs recently surpassed a significant milestone, announcing that the trading volume on its protocol has exceeded $2…
FTX Sells Up to 30 Million Solana Tokens at Discounted Price, Attracting Major Investors
FTX Sells Up to 30 Million Solana Tokens at a Discounted Price, Attracting Major Investors In the midst…
Grayscale Retires ADA and ATOM in Strategic Rebalancing
Grayscale Retires ADA and ATOM in Strategic Quarterly Rebalancing of Funds Grayscale, the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset manager,…
Ethena Integrates Bitcoin as Hedge Asset for USDe
Ethena Labs, a controversial platform for its innovative investment strategy in decentralized finance, is taking a new step…
PayPal Revolutionizes International Money Transfers with PYUSD Stablecoin
PayPal Introduces PYUSD Stablecoin for International Money Transfers PayPal is revolutionizing international money transfers for US users by…
Peter Schiff Urges Selling Bitcoin to Buy Gold, Citing Favorable Precious Metal Prices
Peter Schiff Urges Selling Bitcoin to Buy Gold, Claiming Favorable Precious Metal Prices Peter Schiff, American economist and…
Ripple Sets Its Sights on the Stablecoin Market with Plans to Launch a USD-Backed Stablecoin
Ripple to Launch a USD-backed Stablecoin Backed by Treasury Bonds Ripple has announced the introduction of its own…
Coinbase Expands Global Presence with Restricted Broker License in Canada
Coinbase Becomes First International Crypto Platform to Receive Restricted Broker License in Canada In response to increasingly stringent…
Alphabet Inc. Takes Legal Action Against Crypto Scam on Google Play and YouTube
Alphabet Inc. accuses two individuals in China of scamming through crypto applications on Google Play and YouTube. A…
Race for Bitcoin ETF: Morgan Stanley Aims to Outpace UBS
Morgan Stanley vies to outpace UBS in the approval of a Bitcoin ETF, according to internal sources. A…
Galaxy Digital Expands Crypto Fund with $100 Million Investment
Galaxy Digital, a giant in the cryptocurrency investment realm, is expanding its horizons by planning to attract and…
Meta’s Reality Labs Division Incurring $40 Billion Dollar Losses
Since its rebranding from Facebook to Meta in September 2021, Mark Zuckerberg’s commitment to the Metaverse has been…
SEC Opens Comment Period for Ethereum Spot ETF Proposals
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a comment period for proposals for Ethereum Spot…
Wormhole Airdrop: Distributing 617 Million W Tokens, Escalating to $3 Billion Capitalization
Wormhole Airdrop Distributes 617 Million W Tokens, Reaches $3 Billion Capitalization The inter-chain bridge Wormhole has announced the…
Aave Proposes Reduction of DAI LTV Ratio to Counter MakerDAO’s Rapid Expansion
Aave proposes to reduce the DAI LTV ratio to 0% to counter MakerDAO’s rapidly expanding DAI credit line.…
ARKB ETF Surpasses Grayscale in Outflows
L’ETF ARKB of ARK 21Shares Records Record Outflows of $88 Million, Surpassing Grayscale for the First Time On…
US Government Bitcoin Sale to Coinbase
A US government-associated wallet has transferred 30,175 bitcoins, equivalent to around 2 billion dollars, to what is identified…
BNB Chain Launches Reward Fund to Boost Memecoin Projects
BNB Chain Launches Reward Fund to Encourage Memecoin Projects on its Network BNB Chain, a blockchain specializing in…
Sam Bankman-Fried Receives 25-Year Sentence and Expresses Regret in Recent Interview
Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison, Expresses Regret in Recent Interview Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and…
Ethena Labs Launches 750 Million ENA Token Airdrop
Ethena Labs Launches 750 Million ENA Token Airdrop Ethena Labs, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol known for its…
Bitcoin Plunge and the Halving Effect on the Market
Just days before the Bitcoin halving event, BTC records a nearly 10% drop in a day, dragging the…
Bitcoin Cash: Rising Ahead of Halving
Bitcoin Cash, a cryptocurrency that emerged from a controversial fork of Bitcoin in 2017, is making headlines as…
CFTC Commissioner Raises Doubts on Complaint Against KuCoin
The CFTC Commissioner Questions the Legitimacy of the Complaint Against KuCoin The recent civil complaint filed by the…
Bitcoin Price Trends Analysis
Bitcoin falls by 4.5% after achieving a historic monthly close. After closing the first quarter of the year…
Bitkub Online: Thailand’s Leading Crypto Exchange Announces IPO
Bitkub Online, the leading cryptocurrency exchange platform in Thailand, has announced its plans for an initial public offering…
The Rise of DEGEN Token After the Launch of Degen Chain
The Rise of DEGEN Token After the Launch of Degen Chain, a Base-based Layer 3 The world of…
Tether Expands Bitcoin Holdings, Solidifies Position as Top Holder
Tether strengthens its reserves with a purchase of 8,888 BTC, valuing its Bitcoin holdings at $5.2 billion. The…
Gelato: Revolutionizing Rollups with RaaS
The arrival of Layer 0 interoperability blockchains like Polkadot, Avalanche, and Cosmos has allowed many projects to have…
dYdX Introduces LP Vaults to Boost Market Liquidity, Especially for New Markets with Limited Liquidity
dYdX Introduces LP Vaults to Boost Market Liquidity, Especially for New Markets with Limited Liquidity The decentralized exchange…
Binance Executives File Lawsuit Against Nigeria for Human Rights Violations
Binance Executives Sue Nigeria, Alleging Human Rights Violations Two senior executives of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange,…
Bitwise Files for Ethereum Spot ETF Following Success of Bitcoin ETF
Bitwise Files for Ethereum Spot ETF Following Success of Bitcoin ETF Bitwise Asset Management, known for its January…
Craig Wright Loses Lawsuit as Assets are Frozen
Craig Wright Loses Lawsuit as Assets are Frozen Craig Wright, who claimed to be the creator of Bitcoin,…
Cryptocurrency Exchange Shutdown in Hong Kong
HKVAEX withdraws its application for an operational license in Hong Kong, requiring a cessation of operations by May…
Call of Duty Cheaters Targeted by Malware Stealing Bitcoin Wallets
A Malware Targeting Call of Duty Cheaters and Bitcoin Wallets A group of hackers has launched a malware…
Ethereum’s Upgrade Introduces ‘Blobs’ and Paves the Way for L2’s Future
L’Upgrade Dencun Introduces Major Innovation with ‘Blobs’, Reducing Costs on Ethereum L2 Networks The recent Dencun update for…
Amazon Invests $4 Billion in AI Startup Anthropic
Amazon, the web and cloud services giant, has recently confirmed its commitment to invest $4 billion in Anthropic,…
Judge Imposes 25-Year Sentence on Sam Bankman-Fried
A judge Lewis Kaplan has just sentenced Sam Bankman-Fried or SBF, the founder and former CEO of the…
Cryptocurrency Market Update
Bitcoin Cash Surges by 60% Ahead of Halving Bitcoin Cash is experiencing a 60% surge over the past…
Larry Fink’s Optimism on Ethereum ETF and the SEC’s Investigation
Larry Fink Believes in the Possibility of an Ethereum Spot ETF, Despite SEC Classification of ETH as a…
Prosecutors Demand Prison Sentence for Tornado Cash Developer
Prosecutors Demand 64 Months Prison for Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Alexey Pertsev, the developer of Tornado Cash,…
Ondo Introduces Instant Financial Transactions for its Product OUSG
Ondo Finance, a platform specializing in investment products and blockchain services for institutions, announces a major evolution of…
US Judge Rejects Coinbase’s Attempt to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit
US Federal Judge Rejects Coinbase’s Request to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit A US federal judge has ruled that the…
21Shares Expands Cryptocurrency Offerings with TON Staking ETP Launch
21Shares announces the launch of its exchange-traded product (ETP) dedicated to toncoin (TON) staking, the token of The…
Merging AI Tokens to Create Superintelligence
Three protocols related to artificial intelligence, Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol have agreed to merge their crypto tokens…
Sullivan & Cromwell Under Fire for Actions in FTX Bankruptcy Case
Sullivan & Cromwell Faces Criticisms for Actions in FTX Bankruptcy Case Two law professors have raised concerns about…
Tether Establishes Dedicated AI Division, Expanding into the World of Artificial Intelligence
Tether Establishes dedicated AI division, marking its entry into the advanced technological field. Tether, the issuer of the…
KuCoin and Founders Accused of Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws
The cryptocurrency exchange platform KuCoin and two of its founders are facing accusations of violating anti-money laundering laws…
EU Takes Hands-Off Approach on Wallets
The EU will not ban wallets (self-hosted wallets), contrary to initial concerns raised by numerous inaccurate statements. Relaxed…
Fifth Largest Whale Bitcoin Transfers $6 Billion in BTC
The Fifth Largest Whale Bitcoin Transfers Over $6 Billion in BTC The fifth largest Bitcoin address, known as…
Andreesen Horowitz Launches Crypto Startup Acceleration Program in London
Andreesen Horowitz launches its crypto startup acceleration program, bringing together 25 innovative companies in London. The Crypto Startup…
SEC Seeks $1.95 Billion Fine Against Ripple Labs
SEC Seeks $1.95 Billion Fine Against Ripple Labs The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a…
