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Bitcoin price holds steady amid spot BTC ETF outflows and uptick in unfriendly regulation
Bitcoin price holds above $63,000 even as regulatory enforcement ramps up and spot BTC ETF outflows raise concern.
Liquid staking on BNB Smart Chain, millions stuck in DeFi bridge contracts: Finance Redefined
Arkham Research notified DeFi wallet owners to look at the addresses and try to retrieve their funds, which have been stuck for months in bridge contracts.
Custodia Bank takes case to higher court after March setback
Custodia Bank is challenging a lower court’s ruling in its battle for a Federal Reserve master account.
Binance wants the court to know US government’s position on USDC
The U.S. government’s arguments on stablecoins in an unrelated criminal case could bolster Binance’s position in its civil case with the SEC.
Price analysis 4/26: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB
Bitcoin and altcoins could be en route to retest their recent strong support levels as bears try to extend the correction.
Cboe reorganization will merge or eliminate digital arm’s activities
The exchange is optimizing operations after acquiring ErisX on the eve of crypto winter and expects to save millions.
Bitcoin entering most likely 2 weeks for new BTC price dip — Analysis
Bitcoin market inertia is dragging on, and a BTC price drop over the next fortnight would correspond to classic post-halving behavior.
Insights from Token2049: How crypto wealth is made
Attendees at Token 2049 in Dubai shared their personal stories on how they became rich.
Bitcoin chart bull flag is a 'strong bullish setup' — Analyst
Bull flags are historically associated with more upside momentum, but Bitcoin price could still use a catalyst before rallying to new highs.
Fortune favors something — Eminem takes Crypto.com mantle from Matt Damon
Slim Shady was the latest celebrity to advertise “fortune favors the brave” for Crypto.com following Matt Damon’s ad spot in October 2021.
EU touts health benefits for children in the metaverse despite risks
The European Union’s in-house think tanks says the metaverse can help children heal from diseases.
Mainland China investors won’t be able to buy Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs
Mainland Chinese citizens will not be able to purchase Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Hong Kong because mainland China banned crypto transactions years ago.
Q-Day approaching: Can Ethereum survive a quantum emergency?
Quantum computing is the next most significant disruptive technological leap and its rapid evolution and funding will soon make it a reality.
UK police authorized to seize criminal crypto holdings without arrests
From April 26, police can transfer seized illicit crypto to wallets controlled by the authorities, with victims able to reclaim funds from the accounts.
Bitcoin’s daily transactions reach new record high
The Bitcoin network surpassed 926,000 daily transactions, driven by a growing interest in Runes.
Does the metaverse need to be on the blockchain? Execs weigh in
Imaginary Ones co-founder Clement Chia believes that simply adding blockchain to the metaverse doesn’t solve its “purpose” problems.
Nvidia-backed AI startup releases avatars that express human emotion
Nvidia-backed AI startup Synthesia unveils “Expressive Avatars,” enabling AI to convey human emotions and movements for corporate presentations and training.
Crypto mixing is ‘not a crime,’ says CryptoQuant CEO
The arrest of the founders of Samourai Wallet led to widespread concerns in the crypto community that the U.S. government was attempting to crack down on the industry.
Chinese ‘Crypto Dad’ faces government investigation
Yao Qian, the first director of CBDC development at China’s central bank, is reportedly under investigation for suspected law violations.
Runes are offering a significant lifeline for Bitcoin miners — TeraWulf CEO
The transaction fees are the “wild card” for Bitcoin miners, with the current increase representing a crucial revenue boost for BTC miners, according to TeraWulf’s CEO, Nazar Khan.
Trader earns $23M flipping Solana memecoins: Here’s how
The trader received a $6.28 million payday trading BONK, $9.51 million trading WIF and $7.04 million from BODEN.
AI takes center stage as Microsoft and Google earnings signal booming market
Microsoft and Google’s Q2 earnings reports highlight significant revenue and profit increases driven by their investments and advancements in AI technologies.
US senators target cryptocurrency use in child abuse trade
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bill Cassidy are asking federal agencies about their technical capacity to combat crypto payments in the sale of child abuse material.
Bitcoin bull market may return in $1.4T US liquidity spike — Prediction
Bitcoin and crypto may still have a friend in U.S. treasury secretary Janet Yellen if liquidity comes roaring back to the economy next week, says Arthur Hayes.
Crypto-to-crypto swaps, explained
Crypto swapping allows users to quickly and easily switch between currencies on both centralized and decentralized exchanges.
$510M longs at risk if Ether repeats last weekend’s volatility
Even a small 2.25% decline this weekend could trigger the liquidation of over $500 million in Ether long positions.
SEC sues Bitcoin miner Geosyn, accusing founders of $5.6M fraud
The SEC alleged Geosyn Mining’s co-founders misappropriated $1.2 million of its investors’ funds, spending it on holidays, nightclubs and firearms.
Solana Mobile ‘Chapter 2’ airdrops briefly exceed cost of pre-order
Airdrops from two cat-themed memecoins may have paid off the entire pre-order value of the Solana ‘Chapter 2’ mobile device.
Pantera Capital seeks $1B for a new crypto fund: Report
The Pantera Fund V will invest in a range of blockchain-based assets and is slated for launch in April 2025.