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The ECB believes Trump's support for the crypto industry may cause financial 'contagion,' putting the EU economy at risk, Politico reported.

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The ETH ETF performance stands in stark contrast to Bitcoin ETFs, which have managed to maintain a stronger grip on AUM despite market volatility.

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USDC's accelerated growth appears increasingly tied to its regulatory clarity and institutional appeal, particularly as Circle advances plans for a potential IPO.

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Buterin argues his "radical" idea could be the most viable method for boosting the simplicity and efficiency of Ethereum's execution layer.

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The protocol's trading volume has shown strong momentum, processing $175 billion in March alone, with April already reaching $83 billion at the halfway point.

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Google search volume for “Bitcoin” for the month of March 2025 stood at 34, its highest level so far in 2025.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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Coinbase International’s Bermuda‑licensed derivatives exchange processed nearly $100 billion in Bitcoin perpetual futures volume last week.

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The investment manager is aiming for a May 14 launch of its crypto-related ETF made up of 30 to 60 investments tied to digital assets.

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"Operation Avalanche" identified digital wallets that had lost $4.3 million dollars, according to the Secret Service.

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StealthNote uses zero-knowledge proofs to allow workers to prove they can access a corporate email without doxxing themselves.

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The card will initially only support funds transferred from SVM wallets, with additional chains including EVM to be implemented later.

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The network, initially launched in 2017 as Connext, is backed by Pantera, Polychain, Consensys and the Ethereum Foundation, among others.

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Flowdesk CEO Guilhem Chaumont discusses the tariff-induced market volatility and crypto's increasing role in institutional portfolios.

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Dashjr is staunchly against Bitcoin applications like inscriptions and attempts to filter those transactions via the OCEAN mining pool.

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The sudden collapse of the token has reignited allegations that the Hong Kong-based team controls a large portion of the token's circulating supply.

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The trader faces a maximum penalty of six years in prison, though his guilty plea will likely reduce his sentence.

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The report also claims Binance is lobbying Treasury officials to remove a monitor overseeing the company, and may soon list the USD1 stablecoin.

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Winners include BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, Superstate’s USTB fund and Centrifuge’s JTRSY, which uses Janus Henderson as a sub-advisor.

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With inflation eroding the value of fiat and traditional assets under pressure, a growing number of companies are exploring a bold shift: putting Bitcoin on the balance sheet.   On Thursday, April 17 at 2PM ET, The Block and Bitwise are hosting a live webinar with two of the most influential voices in the space: Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), […]

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TokenTable, the entity managing the airdrop, paused the process to address the failed transactions and promised full compensation.

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The first campaign will be run in collaboration with oracle provider RedStone, which is allocating nearly $6 million RED tokens to the initiative.

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A Nansen analyst said tariff outcomes would impact bitcoin and financial markets more than Thursday's CPI data, which showed cooling inflation.

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With Paul Atkins nomination for SEC Chair moving forward 21Shares has filed an S-1 for a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund.

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OpenSea lawyers argued the NFT marketplace does not qualify as an exchange or broker under federal securities laws.

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Binance plans to launch the reward-bearing margin asset LDUSDT for its futures platform and the former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith gets out of prison on parole.

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Standard Crypto Investor Nick Matthew discusses crypto's potential shift to focus on building 'Fintech 2.0'

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Ethereum-based M^0 stablecoin platform expands to Solana in the latest showcase of its "chain-agnostic" approach to digital dollar deployments.

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Tokenized assets firm Plume Network secured another influential investor as it gears up to launch its mainnet in the coming weeks.

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse claims that the crypto industry is "at an inflection point for the next phase of digital asset adoption."