Phantom Wallet sued following a $500K memecoin exploit caused by an alleged security flaw

Crypto wallet provider Phantom is facing a lawsuit after an alleged security flaw allowed hackers to steal over $500,000 worth of Wiener Doge memecoin tokens.  The complaint, filed on Apr. 14 in New York by attorney Thomas Liam Murphy and… дальше »

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Paycoin set to launch crypto-backed Mastercard on Apr. 30

PayProtocol, the company behind Paycoin, has revealed plans to launch its own Mastercard-powered debit card on Apr. 30. According to an Apr.14 announcement posted on the company’s Medium page, the card will allow users to top up with crypto and… дальше »

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FDUSD custodian releases attestation report showing 1:1 backing despite Justin Sun’s $500M fraud claim

First Digital Labs has released a new attestation report confirming that its FDUSD stablecoin is fully backed despite ongoing fraud accusations from Tron founder Justin Sun. According to the report published on Apr. дальше »

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Bitcoin may soon rally as perpetual-spot gap narrows: CryptoQuant

On-chain data from CryptoQuant suggests that Bitcoin could be on the verge of a bullish trend reversal, as a key market signal begins to shift. In an Apr. 13 post, CryptoQuant contributor Joao Wedson noted that the gap between Bitcoin’s… дальше »

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Mantra CEO blames 90% OM token crash on forced exchange liquidations

Mantra chief executive officer JP Mullin claims OM’s price crash was caused by forced liquidations by centralized exchanges. The price of Mantra (OM) plunged over 90% on Apr. 13, falling from around $6.30 to below $0.50 within hours. In an… дальше »

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TRUMP memecoin under pressure amid upcoming $320M token unlock this week

Donald Trump’s Solana-based memecoin, TRUMP, is facing growing market pressure as a massive token unlock looms. According to data from Tokenomist, on Apr. 18, the project will release 40 million tokens, worth over $320 million at current prices, to its… дальше »

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Ripple and SEC file joint motion to pause XRP lawsuit appeals

Ripple Labs and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission have jointly asked the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to pause their ongoing legal dispute, suggesting a full settlement may soon be reached. дальше »

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes a simplified layer-1 privacy roadmap

Vitalik Buterin has shared a new proposal aimed at improving user privacy on Ethereum without making big changes to the network itself. In an Apr.11 post on the Ethereum Magicians forum, the Ethereum (ETH) co-founder explained how wallets and developers… дальше »

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U.S. SEC drops unregistered securities case against Helium developer Nova Labs 

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially dropped its case accusing Nova Labs, the team behind the Helium Network, of selling unregistered securities.  In an Apr. 11 blog post on its official Medium page, Helium called the outcome “a… дальше »

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Trump signs bill revoking controversial IRS DeFi broker rule into law

President Donald Trump has officially signed into law a resolution repealing the IRS DeFi Broker Rule established by the Biden administration.   According to an Apr. 10 press release statement from Rep. дальше »

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Markets surge on Trump’s tariff pause — but Bitcoin’s recovery may not hold

After steep drops, can Bitcoin and equities build a base from here, or is the tariff pause just a pause, with China tensions still ready to reignite? Trump hits pause On Apr. 9, President Donald Trump posted an unexpected update… дальше »

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U.S. SEC approves options trading on spot Ethereum ETFs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially approved options trading on spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds. According to filings published on Apr. 9, the SEC approved options tied to several spot Ethereum (ETH) ETFs, including BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust, Bitwise… дальше »

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Magic Eden acquires crypto trading app Slingshot to expand on-chain trading

Magic Eden has acquired Slingshot, a cross-chain crypto trading app that allows users to swap any token on any chain using a single USDC balance.  According to an Apr. 9 press release statement, the acquisition marks a huge step for… дальше »

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U.S. Senate confirms crypto-friendly Paul Atkins as new SEC chairman

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Paul Atkins as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in a 52-44 vote held on Wednesday, Apr. 9. Following the confirmation, Atkins has been cleared to lead a regulatory agency currently undergoing… дальше »

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MEXC launches Babylon (BABY) exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event with 99% APR

MEXC has launched an exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event offering an Annual Percentage Rate (APR) of up to 99%. In addition to the BTC Fixed Saving Event, MEXC is also hosting the Babylon (BABY) Airdrop+ Event. дальше »

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MEXC Launches Babylon (BABY) Exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event with up to 99% APR

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 9th April 2025

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TAIKO layer 2 token debuts on Revolut, gaining access to over 45 million users

Ethereum layer 2 project Taiko has launched its native token, TAIKO, on Revolut, one of Europe’s largest financial super-apps. According to an Apr. 8 press release, Taiko is now available to Revolut’s 45 million users across 50 countries, marking a… дальше »

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Trump’s World Liberty Financial sells $8M in Ethereum amid mounting losses

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial appears to be offloading Ethereum following increasing losses as ETH plunges below $1,500. According to data shared on X by Lookonchain, on Apr. 9, a wallet linked to WLFI reportedly sold 5,471 Ethereum (ETH) for around… дальше »

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy warns of potential Bitcoin sale to pay off debt

Michael Saylor’s software company, Strategy, which is heavily invested in Bitcoin, may soon have to sell some of its Bitcoin holdings to meet financial obligations. In an Apr. 7 regulatory filing, the company disclosed that if it fails to secure… дальше »

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Argentine lawmakers approve official inquiry into LIBRA memecoin scandal 

Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies has approved a formal investigation into the LIBRA memecoin scandal after the token’s collapse wiped out over $280 million in value from nearly 75,000 traders. In a special session held Apr. 8, lawmakers backed three resolutions… дальше »

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The Wolf of All Streets: “Michael Saylor might be one of the worst traders in modern history.” Is he serious?

On Apr 8, 2025, Scott Melker, a host of the podcast The Wolf of All Streets, made a bold claim in his daily newsletter called The Wolf Den. He called the co-founder of Strategy, Michael Saylor, known for his multi-million… дальше »

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Black Monday was a disaster. How long did it take to recover after previous crypto market crashes?

Stock and crypto markets crashed on Apr. 7, 2025. Media dubbed this day a Black Monday, similar to Black Thursday of 2020, Black Monday of 1987, and other “black” dates of the strongest market crashes. What does history teach us?… дальше »

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Binance to delist 14 tokens in April after first-ever “Vote to Delist” campaign 

Binance will delist 14 tokens from its platform on Apr. 16, following the results of its first batch of the “Vote to Delist” initiative. The tokens being delisted include BADGER, BAL, BETA, CREAM, CTXC, ELF, FIRO, HARD, NULS, PROS, SNT,… дальше »

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Aave DAO opens Snapshot vote for proposal to add Pendle’s PT tokens to Aave V3 Core Market

Aave DAO members are voting on a proposal to add Pendle’s Principal Tokens to its V3 Core market. The proposal, posted on the web3 voting platform Snapshot on Apr. 7, suggests listing an initial PT test asset. Pendle (PENDL) is… дальше »

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Galaxy Digital cleared by SEC for U.S. listing, aims for Nasdaq launch in May

Galaxy Digital is moving closer to its long-awaited U. S. stock market debut after the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the company’s registration statement. According to the company’s official statement on Apr. дальше »

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Cboe to launch FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures product on Apr. 28

Cboe Global Markets plans to roll out a new Bitcoin futures product later this month, subject to regulatory approval. In an Apr. 7 press release, the exchange network, said the new futures contract, called the Cboe FTSE Bitcoin (BTC) Index… дальше »

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Bitcoin bleeds, stocks sink, and tariffs spike — is this the start of a global sell-everything moment?

With $1.4 billion in crypto liquidations in one day, are we just getting started — or close to bottoming out? Tariffs rattle the global markets As of Apr. 7, the global market environment has taken a sharp downturn, triggered by… дальше »

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$33.27M worth of newly unstaked Solana deposited to major exchanges

A major Solana unlock has raised eyebrows across the crypto space after $33.27 million worth of SOL was sent to centralized exchanges. On an Apr. 4 post on X, blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens reported that 425,266 Solana (SOL), worth… дальше »

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Ethereum developers target May 7 for Pectra upgrade mainnet launch

Ethereum developers have locked in May 7, 2025, as the launch date for the network’s next major upgrade, Pectra.  The decision was made during a core developer call on Apr. 3, following a successful test on the Hoodi testnet, Pectra… дальше »

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Justin Sun takes legal action against FDUSD issuer First Digital Trust for $500M embezzlement 

Tron founder Justin Sun has initiated a legal process against First Digital Trust, the issuer behind the FDUSD stablecoin, accusing it of embezzling nearly $500 million in client funds. On a Apr. 3 post in X, Sun said he had… дальше »

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Cardano’s new open-source digital identity platform goes live

Cardano has launched Veridian, its open-source digital identity platform which provides a decentralized solution for both individuals and businesses. Veridian, launched on Apr.  3, gives users complete control over their data by enabling them to safely manage their digital identities.… дальше »

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Binance Wallet to host 8th TGE, featuring StakeStone

Binance Wallet has announced its eighth exclusive token generation event, featuring omnichain liquidity protocol StakeStone.  According to Binance Wallet’s Apr. 3 announcement on X, the event will take place from 08:00 AM to 08:30 AM UTC. Users can subscribe within… дальше »

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Trump invites El Salvador’s President to the White House — will Bitcoin find a seat at the table?

President Donald Trump has invited El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele to the White House on Apr. 14 to discuss cooperation on border security, criminal repatriation, and potentially Bitcoin. The invitation follows a public display of admiration between the two leaders,… дальше »

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Binance confirms FDUSD reserves are accurate after a brief de-pegging event

Binance has reaffirmed the accuracy of FDUSD’s reserve attestation for February, following concerns sparked by a brief de-pegging event. In an Apr. 3 update on the company’s blog, Binance stated it had reviewed  First Digital USD’s (FDUSD) reserve data twice,… дальше »

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Crypto Fear and Greed Index drops to 25, entering ‘Extreme Fear’ as Trump tariffs rattle markets

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has plunged to 25, dropping 19 points from the previous day and pushing the market into “Extreme Fear” territory.   This steep drop follows U. S. President Donald Trump’s Apr. дальше »

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GameStop completes $1.5B sale, eyeing Bitcoin acquisition

GameStop, the video game retailer, has completed a $1.5 billion offering of convertible senior notes, with plans to use the funds to buy Bitcoin for its treasury.  The sale, completed on Apr. 1, 2025, raised $1.48 billion after fees, according… дальше »

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Japan’s Metaplanet adds 160 BTC, bringing total holdings to 4,206 BTC

Japan’s Metaplanet has acquired an additional 160 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 4,206 BTC. According to the company’s Apr. 2 statement, the latest purchase was made at an average price of 12. дальше »

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BlackRock secures UK approval to launch Bitcoin ETP on Euronext market

BlackRock has received approval from the UK’s top financial markets regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, to operate as a crypto asset firm.  According to an Apr. 1 report from DL News, the global investment giant managing around $12 trillion in… дальше »

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USDC issuer Circle officially files for IPO

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has officially filed for an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to the Apr. 1 filing, Circle (USDC) intends to list its Class A common stock on the… дальше »

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Analysis: Bitcoin may see consolidation in April and May as selling pressure drops

Bitcoin’s selling pressure has fallen sharply, suggesting a period of consolidation through April and May.  On a Apr. 1 post on X, CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr. noted that daily selling volume on major exchanges has dropped from 81,000 Bitcoin… дальше »

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Zilliqa (ZIL) set to revamp tokenomics this week, aiming for lower inflation and higher APR

While altcoins record significant declines, the Zilliqa team has supercharged its community with a key announcement. The blockchain braces for a tokenomics overhaul as it ushers in Zilliqa 2. 0 this week. дальше »

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Solana to integrate SEC-approved yield-generating stablecoin with 3.85% APR

Solana's integration of a regulated yield-bearing stablecoin could enhance its appeal, potentially attracting more users and boosting blockchain adoption. The post Solana to integrate SEC-approved yield-generating stablecoin with 3.85% APR appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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US SEC approves the first yield-bearing stablecoin

The US SEC has approved YLDS, the first yield-bearing stablecoin, with 3. 85% APR. YLDS trades 24/7 on Figure Markets and its APR is paid monthly in USD or YLDS. The stablecoin’s APR outperforms Treasury bonds. дальше »

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SEC approves first yield-bearing stablecoin YLDS with 3.85% APR

The SEC's approval of YLDS could pave the way for more regulated yield-bearing stablecoins, potentially reshaping the fixed-income market. The post SEC approves first yield-bearing stablecoin YLDS with 3.85% APR appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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SEC seeks more time to deliberate on options for Ethereum ETFs, extends review to April 9

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed on Feb. 7 its decision on whether to approve options trading on Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), extending the review period until Apr. дальше »

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Bybit Launches On-Chain Earn: Up to 3% APR with $cmETH and Guaranteed ETH Rewards

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 10th December 2024, Chainwire

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Xandeum liquid staking program surpasses $8M with industry-leading APR

Solana-based storage and staking solution Xandeum has reached a significant milestone, with its liquid staking program surpassing $8 million in total value locked (TVL). Over 30,000 SOL tokens are now staked through Xandeum, driven by its market-leading annual percentage rate (APR) of approximately 15%. дальше »

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Puell Multiple drops as miner revenues hit 10-month low

Miner revenues serve as a barometer for the overall state of the Bitcoin ecosystem, reflecting the delicate balance between mining costs, Bitcoin price, and network difficulty. Since Apr. 24, miner revenue has consistently been below its 365-day simple moving average (SMA), with only two brief exceptions in early June. дальше »

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Ethena Labs’ USDe launches as margin collateral on Bybit with 20% APR

The integration will also offer Bybit users daily airdrop rewards for holding Ethena's USDe.

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Why is Bitcoin down from its March high?

Bitcoin recently dropped from its March peak, influenced by a stronger U.S. dollar and geopolitical issues. What should we expect next? Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a sharp decline in its price, trading at around $63,000 levels as of Apr. 16.… дальше »

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