Trump’s World Liberty wallet recently spent $775K in USDC to purchase 4.89 million SEI tokens. This brings the wallet’s total crypto spending to a whopping $346.8 million across 11 different tokens. However, not one of those investments is in profit. In fact, the wallet is currently sitting on a total unrealized loss of $145.8 million. …
On April 11, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $1.03 million, marking their seventh straight day of losses. Ethereum spot ETFs were hit even harder, with a net outflow of $29.2 million — their fourth consecutive day of outflows. The ongoing streaks suggest growing investor caution in the crypto ETF space. With both …
WazirX has once again postponed the distribution of its remaining user funds, pushing the timeline to May 2025. This marks another delay in the ongoing process, leaving many users waiting longer than expected. The exchange cited internal reasons for the setback but did not provide detailed explanations. Users who have been anticipating the release of …
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a cryptocurrency initiative tied to the Trump family, has strongly denied reports of selling $8 million worth of Ethereum earlier this week. The claims surfaced after blockchain intelligence platform Arkham flagged a wallet allegedly linked to WLFI for dumping ETH during a price dip to $1,465. In response, a WLFI spokesperson …
President Donald J. Trump has officially signed a resolution into law repealing the IRS’s controversial DeFi Crypto Broker Rule. This historic move marks the first time a U.S. president has signed a crypto-related bill into law. The rule, which targeted decentralized finance platforms, faced strong opposition from both sides of the aisle. With bipartisan support, …
On April 10, 2025, Florida’s House Insurance and Banking Committee unanimously approved House Bill 487, also called the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill, allowing public funds to be invested in Bitcoin. With zero opposition in the committee, the bill now moves to the full legislature for further debate. While it hasn’t become law yet, this marks …
VanEck has filed a request to launch an $AVAX ETF on Nasdaq, aiming to expand access to the Avalanche blockchain. As the cryptocurrency market continues to grow, the proposed ETF would provide investors with an easy and regulated way to invest in $AVAX. The move highlights the increasing interest in cryptocurrency-based investment products and reflects …
U.S. inflation has decreased to 2.4%, coming in lower than the anticipated 2.5%. This marks a drop from the previous 2.8%. The decline in inflation signals a positive shift in the economy, offering relief to consumers and businesses. The latest figures indicate that inflationary pressures are easing, with the economy showing signs of stabilization. Analysts …
OpenSea, the leading NFT marketplace, is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) not to classify NFT platforms under federal securities laws. The company argues that NFTs are digital collectibles, not investment contracts, and regulating them like traditional securities could hurt innovation in the Web3 space. OpenSea believes NFT marketplaces should be treated differently …
Pakistan is planning to use its surplus electricity to fuel Bitcoin mining operations. The goal is to turn unused energy into profit by entering the fast-growing crypto space. This move could open new revenue opportunities, support the country’s digital growth, and make better use of excess power. It also positions Pakistan to attract crypto investments …
Binance has announced the launch of LDUSDT, its second yield-bearing stablecoin. Designed for both earning and utility, LDUSDT allows users to generate passive income while also using it as collateral across supported platforms. This move aims to bridge stablecoin stability with DeFi functionality, giving users more flexibility and value. With LDUSDT, Binance continues pushing the …
A recent rumor claimed Strategy might sell its Bitcoin holdings if prices fall, citing an 8-K form filed with the SEC on April 7. However, this sparked confusion, as the statement is part of a routine risk disclosure, not a sign of panic. Similar language has appeared in past 10-Q reports, including Q1 2024 and …
On April 9, Argentina’s House of Representatives voted 128–93 to create a special committee to investigate the LIBRA memecoin scandal involving President Javier Milei. The resolution follows rising concerns over the alleged misuse of cryptocurrency linked to the president. Lawmakers aim to uncover the full scope of the situation and determine if any misconduct occurred. …
The U.S. Senate will vote at 11:30 AM tomorrow to decide whether to move forward with the nomination of Paul Atkins as SEC Chair. If the cloture vote passes, a final confirmation could happen as early as 7:00 PM the same day. Atkins has been nominated to serve as a Member of the Securities and …
Kraken has partnered with Mastercard to make it easier for people in the EU to spend their crypto. With this collaboration, users can now use Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at over 150 million merchants where Mastercard is accepted. This move brings crypto one step closer to everyday use, allowing holders to pay for goods and …
Ripple has announced its acquisition of Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, marking a major step in the crypto world. With this deal, Ripple becomes the first crypto company to own and run a global, multi-asset prime broker. The partnership aims to deliver digital asset services to institutional clients at scale, creating a stronger bridge between …
The U.S. Department of Justice has officially disbanded its crypto enforcement unit, effective immediately, following an order from Donald Trump. The move shifts the DOJ’s focus away from targeting crypto exchanges, mixers like Tornado Cash, and offline wallets. Instead, the department has been directed to prioritize prosecuting individuals who defraud or exploit digital asset investors. …
A Nigerian court has postponed Binance’s tax evasion case to April 30, giving the country’s tax authority more time to respond to a request from the exchange. The case involves serious claims—Binance is accused of owing $2 billion in back taxes and $79.5 billion in economic damages. Nigerian authorities allege the crypto platform’s operations contributed …
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest took advantage of the market downturn on Monday, buying 84,514 shares of Coinbase across two ETFs, totaling around $13.3 million. The ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) picked up 64,806 shares, while the ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) added 19,708 shares. Following the move, Coinbase now ranks as the second-largest holding …
Metaplanet has made a major financial move, fully redeeming ¥2 billion ($13.69M) in bonds, leaving only ¥3.75 billion ($25.65M) in outstanding debt. The company now holds 4,206 BTC, valued at ¥46.81 billion ($320.6M). The bold move shifts their balance sheet into crypto dominance, signaling confidence in Bitcoin over traditional finance. Metaplanet is sending a clear …
WazirX has gained major support for its restructuring plan, with 94.6% of voting creditors (by claim value) saying “yes.” A total of 141,476 creditors voted, representing over $195.6M in approved claims. Of them, 93.1% voted in favor by count. The approval far exceeds the required threshold under Singapore law. With strong backing in hand, Zettai …
Bitcoin’s price dropped below $77,000 due to a sharp selloff in global markets triggered by President Trump’s announcement of sweeping global tariffs. This sparked fears of a global recession, prompting investors to flee risk assets like crypto. Over $1.3 trillion was wiped from the crypto market, with major coins like Ethereum and Solana also seeing …
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released updated guidelines for licensed virtual asset trading platforms. The new rules allow these platforms to offer staking services, enabling users to earn rewards on digital assets. However, the guidelines mandate strict risk reduction measures, robust protection of customer assets, and full disclosure of staking risks. …
In a dramatic market crash today, $985 million was liquidated, sending shockwaves through the crypto world. Bitcoin fell below $78,000, while key altcoins such as XRP, SOL, and ETH dropped roughly 15%. The rapid sell-off underscores the inherent volatility of digital assets as investors face uncertainty amid ongoing regulatory and economic pressures. With sharp downturns …
Today, April 5, 2025, marks the 50th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, based on the birthdate on his P2P Foundation profile. Despite revolutionizing global finance and technology, Satoshi remains an enigma with a hidden fortune of about $91 billion. His groundbreaking work in launching Bitcoin continues to inspire and puzzle the …
Grayscale has taken a big step towards mainstream adoption of Solana (SOL) by filing an S-1 application for a Solana Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). This move could make Solana more accessible to both retail and institutional investors, providing a regulated way to invest in the cryptocurrency. As Solana continues to gain traction in the blockchain space, …
April 3 marked another tough day for crypto ETFs, with Ethereum ETFs losing $3.59 million in net outflows for the third straight day. Bitcoin ETFs took an even bigger hit, with $99.86 million in outflows, signaling investor caution. However, BlackRock’s IBIT stood firm as the only fund to see net inflows, proving its resilience in …
Brazil’s largest bank, Itaú Unibanco, with over 55 million customers, is considering launching its own stablecoin. Guto Antunes, head of digital assets, says interest has grown due to the U.S. government’s evolving crypto stance. He highlights blockchain’s potential for atomic transactions and hints at a possible Brazilian real-backed stablecoin. However, Itaú is first studying the …
Japanese public company Metaplanet has secured ¥2.63 billion in funding to expand its Bitcoin holdings. This move reinforces its commitment to crypto as a strategic asset, following the footsteps of major institutional investors embracing Bitcoin as a hedge. As traditional markets fluctuate, Metaplanet’s bold decision highlights growing corporate confidence in digital assets. With this latest …
Binance founder CZ has donated 1,000 BNB ($600K) each to Myanmar and Thailand to support earthquake relief efforts. The combined $1.2 million donation aims to provide urgent aid to affected communities. This move highlights the growing role of crypto philanthropy in disaster response, offering fast and borderless support. Binance continues to use its resources to …