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Japan’s Cabinet approves bill to regulate crypto as financial products
Japan's Cabinet approved a bill to reclassify cryptocurrencies as financial instruments to improve oversight, investor protection, and market transparency.
Bitget Offers Retail Synthetic SpaceX Exposure, but Risks Lurk in the Details
Bitget introduced preSPAX, a synthetic token offering exposure to SpaceX's economic performance, though it provides no actual equity or ownership rights.
Covenant AI Leaves Bittensor Amid Decentralization Concerns, TAO Drops 18%
Covenant AI exited the Bittensor network, alleging centralized governance, causing TAO token prices to fall by 18%.
Volatility compression grips crypto markets ahead of U.S. inflation report: Crypto Markets Today
Cryptocurrency markets remain stable as investors watch for U.S. inflation data and navigate volatility amid significant shifts in the Bittensor ecosystem.
How Trump-linked WLFI set up a lending model where lenders will pay the price of failure
The WLFI lending model uses a branded interface to offload technical risk onto the Dolomite protocol, leaving liquidity providers vulnerable to potential bad debt.
HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial gain first Hong Kong stablecoin issuer licenses
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has granted the region's inaugural stablecoin issuer licenses to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial.
The Fake Website That Triggered an Arrest in the CoinDCX Case
A fake website impersonating CoinDCX led to a fraud complaint that resulted in the wrongful temporary arrest of the company's co-founders.
US CPI Inflation Set to Jump in March, Putting an End to Gradual Two-Year Decline
US inflation is projected to spike in March due to rising crude oil prices caused by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Hong Kong awards first stablecoin licenses to HSBC, Standard Chartered-led group
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority granted the territory’s first two stablecoin issuer licenses to HSBC and an Anchorpoint Financial consortium.
XRP adjacent Flare proposes protocol-level MEV capture and 40% inflation cut
Flare has proposed a new governance model to capture protocol-level MEV revenue and reduce annual token inflation from 5% to 3%.
XRP Price Frozen for a Month? A 130 Million Whale Move May Finally Crack It
XRP has stagnated for a month, but recent whale accumulation of 130 million tokens may signal a potential breakout above key resistance levels.
David Bailey’s bitcoin holder Nakamoto is trying to stay on Nasdaq with a reverse stock split
Nakamoto is pursuing a reverse stock split to boost its share price and maintain Nasdaq compliance following a 99% decline from its peak.
Japan’s cabinet approves bill to classify crypto assets as financial products: Nikkei
The Japanese cabinet approved a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies as financial products, aiming to strengthen oversight and penalize market misconduct.
Zoomex Launches $150,000 BTC Airdrop Campaign, Giving Users a Chance to Earn Their First Bitcoin
Zoomex has introduced a $150,000 BTC airdrop campaign to simplify trading participation and reward new users for registering, depositing, and trading.
Bitcoin Price Builds Its First Breakout Setup of April, but One Metric Dropped Over 50%
While Bitcoin’s daily chart shows a potential bullish breakout, weakening derivatives and spot market inflows suggest a lack of momentum to sustain it.
$2.2 Billion in Crypto Options Expire Today as a Hidden Ethereum Signal Resurfaces
Approximately $2.2 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, alongside a notable bullish signal emerging in Ethereum derivative markets.
What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling Ahead Of The April US CPI Print
Crypto whales are adjusting their positions in Ethereum, Uniswap, and Chainlink in anticipation of the upcoming April US Consumer Price Index data release.
3 Key Signals Paint a Bullish Picture for US Stocks
The US stock market is showing signs of a robust recovery driven by positive technical indicators and increased insider confidence.
World Liberty defends borrowing position on Dolomite, dismisses liquidation concerns as ‘FUD’
World Liberty Financial defends its large borrowing position on Dolomite, calling liquidation concerns 'FUD' and asserting it can add more collateral if needed.
Japan regulates crypto assets as financial instruments
Japan has reclassified crypto assets as financial instruments, imposing insider trading bans and annual disclosure mandates for issuers.
BlackRock’s IBIT Clocks Biggest BTC ETF Inflow in a Month
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF saw $269.3 million in inflows, its highest in five weeks, boosting overall ETF demand.
Solo Bitcoin Miner With 70 TH/s Wins Full Block Against 1-in-100,000 Odds
A solo Bitcoin miner with minimal computing power defied extreme odds to successfully solve a block, earning approximately 3.128 BTC.
Bittensor’s TAO Leads Crypto Losers After Key Subnet Operator Departs
Bittensor’s TAO token price fell over 9% after major contributor Covenant AI departed, citing concerns regarding centralized control within the network.
XRP edges higher to $1.35 on breakout, what next for Ripple-linked token
XRP rose to $1.35 on strong volume, but lacks bullish momentum for a sustained trend shift.
Coinbase Announces Upgrade for x402 Protocol Enabling Usage-Based Pricing
Coinbase has upgraded the x402 protocol to support usage-based pricing for AI compute requests, replacing the previous flat-fee payment model.
BeInCrypto Teams Up with Proof of Talk to Launch the Institutional 100 Awards
BeInCrypto and Proof of Talk are partnering to launch the Institutional 100 Awards, recognizing leaders bridging traditional finance and digital assets.
Bitcoin can be made quantum-safe without a protocol upgrade: Researcher
StarkWare's Avihu Levy proposed a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction scheme that operates within existing protocols without requiring upgrades.
‘It is decentralization theatre’: Covenant AI exits Bittensor, TAO drops 15%
Covenant AI exited the Bittensor network, accusing co-founder Jacob Steeves of centralized control, causing the TAO token to drop by 15%.
OKX and HashKey invest in new Vietnam exchange ahead of crypto licensing push
OKX Ventures and HashKey Capital are investing in Vietnam's CAEX to meet capital requirements for a new government crypto licensing pilot program.
Bitmine Hits NYSE as Company Ramps up $4B Share Buyback
Bitmine has officially uplisted to the New York Stock Exchange and increased its share buyback program to $4 billion.
BeInCrypto 100 Institutional Awards Nomination: Sygnum Bank for Best Digital Asset Custody Provider
Sygnum Bank is nominated for the BeInCrypto 100 Institutional Awards due to its focus on integrating digital asset custody with practical financial services.
Melania Breaks Silence as Epstein Pressure Hits Trump, But Why Now?
Melania Trump publicly denied any ties to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about the timing of her statement amid ongoing political pressure on Donald Trump.
US Treasury’s Secret Weapon Against Crypto Hackers Is Now Available For Free
The US Treasury now offers free cyber threat intelligence to eligible crypto firms to combat rising hacks.
Bitcoin Could Be Quantum-Safe Without Protocol Changes, New Proposal Claims
A new proposal by Avihu Levy suggests making Bitcoin quantum-resistant through hash-based proofs without requiring protocol consensus changes.
Galaxy stock rallies 11% after annual report shows core business profitable despite $241 million net loss
Galaxy shares jumped 11% as the company reported a profitable core business, offsetting a $241 million annual net loss.
Ex-SEC Official Lands Securitize Presidency Just Before Its IPO
Former SEC official Brett Redfearn has been appointed president of blockchain firm Securitize as the company prepares for its upcoming public debut.
US Lawmakers Question whether Trump will Attend Memecoin Event: Report
US senators are investigating whether Donald Trump is using potential attendance at a memecoin event to incentivize coin purchases despite scheduling conflicts.
Binance’s Changpeng Zhao claims U.S. crypto rivals ‘paid millions’ to block his pardon
In his new memoir, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao alleges that U.S. competitors spent millions in lobbying fees to block his presidential pardon.
Stacked (formerly Lightning Pay) launches self-custodial Lightning wallet as New Zealand’s last major non-custodial Bitcoin exchange
New Zealand-based exchange Stacked has launched a self-custodial Lightning wallet to promote Bitcoin utility and financial sovereignty.
‘This is a lot,’ judge says as Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s case is unclear
Judge Katherine Polk Failla is reviewing arguments regarding Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s money transmitting conviction and a potential retrial for other charges.
Bitcoin Whales Dump $271M In BTC: What May Happen Next?
Long-term Bitcoin investors recently sold $271 million in BTC, yet strong market absorption suggests stability rather than a price crash.
AlphaTON Capital looks to raise $43 million to bolster Telegram’s Cocoon AI infrastructure
AlphaTON Capital is partnering with Vertical Data Inc. to secure $43 million for expanding its Cocoon AI infrastructure using advanced NVIDIA GPU hardware.
Trump’s Inner Circle Rallies Behind CLARITY Act Days Before Senate Returns
Senior administration figures are urging the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act before the upcoming Banking Committee markup to establish digital asset regulatory certainty.
Florida Launches Investigation Into ChatGPT On University Mass Shooting
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has opened an investigation into OpenAI regarding claims that ChatGPT facilitated a 2025 mass shooting at FSU.
Securitize names ex-SEC official Brett Redfearn as president ahead of public listing
Securitize has appointed former SEC official Brett Redfearn as president to bolster regulatory expertise ahead of its planned public listing.
CRYPTO M&A: Potential buyers are circling Winklevoss-backed crypto exchange Gemini (GEMI)
Potential buyers are interested in acquiring parts of Gemini's shuttered European operations for regulatory licenses, not a full takeover.
U.S. Treasury to loop in crypto sector on hacker warnings shared with traditional firms
The U.S. Treasury is expanding its cybersecurity information-sharing program to include eligible cryptocurrency firms to help protect against digital asset threats.
Solo Bitcoin miner wins $222K after beating 1 in 100,000 odds
A solo miner using outdated hardware defied 1 in 100,000 odds to solve a Bitcoin block, earning a $222,000 reward.
TON Gets Catchain 2.0 Consensus Upgrade, Block Times Slashed to 400MS
The TON blockchain has upgraded to Catchain 2.0, significantly reducing block times to 400 milliseconds to enable near-instant transaction settlement.
Here’s Why Ethereum Price Remains Bullish Above $1,800.
Ethereum’s price shows bullish resilience above $1,800, supported by on-chain metrics, historical trendlines, and increased investor activity.
Binance Wallet integrates prediction markets through Predict.fun
Binance Wallet has integrated Predict.fun, allowing users to trade prediction markets directly within the app using their existing spot or funding account balances.
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago memecoin gala collides with correspondents’ dinner, raising attendance questions
Logistical conflicts between a planned Trump memecoin gala and the White House Correspondents' Dinner have raised doubts about the former president's attendance.
Trump’s CFTC Shields His Family’s Prediction Market Partners From Prosecution
The CFTC is suing states to protect prediction markets, which have ties to the Trump family, from state prosecution.
Telegram’s Pavel Durov touts TON’s upgraded ‘one second’ transaction speed
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced that the TON blockchain has undergone an upgrade enabling sub-second, instant transaction speeds.
CME Bitcoin futures activity slumps to 14-month low as basis trade unwind drains institutional demand
CME Bitcoin futures activity has hit a 14-month low as the unwinding of institutional basis trades reduces market demand.
Bitcoin on-chain activity is a ghost town with price being controlled by corporate products
Bitcoin's price is rising due to institutional financial products, while native on-chain activity and transaction fees remain historically low.
Bitcoin Depot Reports $3.7 Million Stolen in Wallet Security Breach
Bitcoin Depot suffered a security breach resulting in the theft of approximately $3.7 million in bitcoin from internal corporate wallets.
BlackRock taps Galaxy Digital as validator for its staked Ethereum ETF
BlackRock has selected Galaxy Digital as an approved validator for its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF to provide institutional-grade staking rewards.
Stablecoins could surge toward $719 trillion as crypto adoption accelerates
Stablecoin volumes are projected to reach $719 trillion by 2035, driven by generational wealth transfer and increasing crypto adoption.
Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) uplists to NYSE and boosts share buyback program to $4 billion
Bitmine Immersion has transitioned to the NYSE and increased its share repurchase authorization to $4 billion to support its cryptocurrency-focused treasury strategy.
UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds
International authorities, led by the UK, froze $12 million in assets linked to a massive crypto phishing scam affecting over 20,000 victims.
Former SEC, JPMorgan exec Brett Redfearn joins Securitize as president
Brett Redfearn, a former SEC and JPMorgan executive, has been appointed as the new president of tokenization platform Securitize.
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Debuts With $34 Million in Volume
Morgan Stanley launched its spot bitcoin ETF, MSBT, which recorded $34 million in trading volume on its debut day.
Trump's World Liberty Financial borrowed millions from a protocol its own advisor co-founded
World Liberty Financial faces scrutiny after borrowing millions from Dolomite, a protocol co-founded by one of its own advisors.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies 1-in-100,000 Odds to Win $222K Block Reward
A solo miner using CKpool successfully validated a Bitcoin block, securing a $222,000 reward despite extremely low statistical odds of success.
London-based Tok-Edge unveils Redemption Token as firm reaches $15M valuation
London-based crypto hedge fund Tok-Edge has launched the Redemption Token and announced a $15 million company valuation.
Stablecoin FX nears ‘institutional-grade’ parity with bank rails in LATAM and East Africa: report
A Borderless report finds stablecoin exchange rates in Latin America and East Africa are increasingly matching institutional-grade bank interbank rates.
Strategy made nearly $2 billion on Bitcoin this year but SEC filing hides a far bigger number
While Strategy reports Bitcoin gains, regulatory filings reveal multi-billion dollar unrealized losses and a reliance on continuous equity financing to fund operations.
Solana Price Drops 3% but Longs Keep Piling In: 17 Million SOL Explain Why
Despite a recent 3% price drop, traders are heavily betting on a Solana price recovery, supported by a strong on-chain supply wall.
Bitcoin Price Due 'New Upwards Leg' Toward $80,000, Says Trader
Bitcoin holds around $71,000 as traders eye an $80,000 target following US inflation data that met market expectations.