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Tether Finalizes Buying 70% of Adecoagro Stake, Securing Tokenization Ambition
The USDT issuer expands beyond crypto with a controlling stake in Adecoagro, a major Latin American producer.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:
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Bitcoin rebounds from bearish US GDP data as dip buyers push BTC price back toward $95K
Key takeaways: Bitcoin bulls are attacking the $95,000 level again after todayโs brief US GDP-induced sell-off. Traders are semi-agnostic to negative US economic data as they expect the Federal Reserve to resume easing and rate cuts at some point in the future. Bitcoin (BTC) price knocks on the door of $95,000 after starting the NY trading session with a slightsell-off to $92,910following alarm-raising US GDP data,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:'AI Can Enable Bigger Visions': Natasha Lyonne to Direct and Star in AI-Powered Film
In Uncanny Valley, Natasha Lyonne will explore the fallout from AI in a satire developed with futurist Jaron Lanier and writer-director Brit Marling.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Publicly Traded Semler Scientific Buys Millions More in Bitcoin
Semler Scientific bolstered its Bitcoin treasury to 3,467 BTC, just days after the Nasdaq-traded firm made its latest purchase.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Bloomberg Intelligence boosts Solana ETF approval odds to 90%
Bloomberg Intelligence has boosted its estimated odds of US regulators approving a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in 2025 to 90%, according to an April 30 post on the X platform.The company also set more favorable chances of approval for other altcoin ETFs, including proposed funds holding XRP (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE), Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X post.The estimates reflect an improved outlook from...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Vitalik Buterin outlines bold Ethereum goals for 2025 as user engagement peaks
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a set of ambitious goals for the networkโs next phase of development, coinciding with a new milestone in ecosystem engagement. In an April 30 post, Buterin outlined key areas of focus for 2025, including faster transaction finality, stateless client architecture, enhanced privacy features, and stronger decentralization across the stack. Buterinโs [โฆ] The post Vitalik Buterin...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Visa to Pilot Stablecoin-Linked Cards in Latin America
The service is debuting in Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and three other counties in the region.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Coinbase files brief with US Supreme Court in support of taxpayers' privacy
US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed an amicus brief in the countryโs Supreme Court in support of a taxpayer fighting the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) gaining access to his data from a digital asset platform.In an April 30 filing in the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), lawyers for Coinbase argued that a First Circuit Court of Appeals decision set a โdangerous precedentโ for crypto users,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Stablecoins on track for $2T market cap by 2028 โ US Treasury
US Dollar-pegged stablecoins are on track to reach an aggregate market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion by 2028, according to the United States Department of the Treasuryโs Q1 2025 report. Stablecoinsโ cumulative market cap currently stands at roughly $230 billion, but โ[e]volving market dynamics [have] the potential to accelerate stablecoinsโ trajectory to reach ~$2tn in market cap by 2028,โ the Treasury...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:'Flappy Bird' Relaunches Without Crypto Elements After Divisive Telegram Return
Addictive mobile game Flappy Bird is back... again... but this time without the crypto features of the Telegram version.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:3 Ethereum charts flash signal last seen in 2017 when ETH price rallied 25,000%
Key takeaways:Ether price printed a rare monthly Dragonfly doji candlestick, which is often seen before major ETH bull market cycles.ETH is retesting its long-term parabolic support zone that preceded its historic 2017 rally.The MVRV Z-Score has entered the accumulation zone, signaling undervaluation.Ethereumโs native token, Ether (ETH), is flashing a combination of technical and onchain signals once seen in the early...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:CZ aims to teach 1 billion kids through Giggle Academy โ Token2049
Binance co-founder Changpeng โCZโ Zhao wants to provide free education for up to a billion children worldwide with his Giggle Academy venture, he told an audience at Token2049 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)."In a few years, I think, I want to teach 100 million or 1 billion kids for free,โ Zhao told the audience. Giggle is a free online platform that provides elementary education through gamified lessons."With the...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Crypto Rebounds From Early Declines Alongside Reversal in U.S. Stocks
The major U.S. stock market averages tumbled about 2% to begin Wednesday following underwhelming economic data.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Rippleโs reported $5 billion offer for Circle rejected as too low
Ripple has proposed a takeover of Circle, offering between $4 billion and $5 billion to acquire the stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg News reported on April 30, citing sources familiar with the matter. Circle rejected the bid because it was too low, and no final decision has been made on whether Ripple will submit another offer. The [โฆ] The post Rippleโs reported $5 billion offer for Circle rejected as too low appeared...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin โagingโ chart projects sixfold BTC price rally above $350K
Key takeaways:Bitcoinโs price increased by sixfold each time its age increased by 40%.If the pattern holds, Bitcoin could rally to $351,046 in 2025.New data highlights a historical pattern that results in Bitcoin (BTC) price increasing by sixfold. Using a logarithmic chart to illustrate the trend from 2011, the model projects BTC price to hit $351,046 in 2025.According to 21st Capital co-founder Sina, the study plots...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Robinhood Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates, Boosts Buyback Authorization by $500M
The trading platformโs results could give an indication for Coinbaseโs earnings on May 8.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Galaxy Digital Plans to Offer Shares on Nasdaq Global Select Market
The listing, which will tentatively go live on May 16, could increase Galaxy Digitalโs access to capital from U.S. investors.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Tether plans US stablecoin launch as soon as this year โ Report
Tether plans to launch a stablecoin product in the United States as soon as this year, the stablecoin issuerโs CEO, Paul Ardoino, said in an April 30 CNBC interview. Tetherโs flagship stablecoin, USDT (USDT), is already the US dollarโs top โexporter,โ Ardoino told CNBC. It has a market capitalization of nearly $150 billion, according to data from CoinGecko.Now, Tether is preparing to expand into the US market โby the...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:VC Roundup: Funding surge targets confidentiality, tokenization and Web3 infrastructure
After months of volatility and extreme fear, crypto markets turned a positive corner in the second half of April, highlighting the industryโs big sentiment shift.For venture capital, it was business as usual, with investors continuing to pour money into promising startups across layer-1 blockchains, infrastructure, real-world asset tokenization (RWA), and Web3 social media.This edition of VC Roundup highlights six...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ubisoft, LayerZero Launch Network for Cross-Chain Gaming Assets
Assassinโs Creed maker Ubisoft is building games on multiple chains, and the Decentralized Verification Network can help unify them.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Solana Policy Institute, Superstate, and Orca seek SEC approval for securities trading on public blockchains
A coalition led by the Solana Policy Institute, decentralized exchange Orca, and registered investment adviser Superstate has filed a request with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a pilot program for the issuance and secondary trading of securities on public blockchains. The April 30 filing proposes that the SEC grant exemptive relief [โฆ] The post Solana Policy Institute, Superstate, and Orca...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Visa and Baanx Launch USDC Stablecoin Payment Cards
The Visa cards enable holders to spend USDC directly from their crypto wallets, using smart contracts to move a stablecoin balance.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ripple Made $4-5 Billion Offer to Acquire USDC Stablecoin Issuer Circle: Bloomberg
Crypto payments firm Ripple made an offer to acquire USDC issuer Circle but was rebuffed, according to Bloomberg.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ethereum Pectra upgrade goes live next week โ Will ETH price rally?
Key takeaways:ETH price has underperformed its peers during the current bull market, but gas sponsorship could lure developers and traders back to the network.Ethereumโs upcoming Pectra upgrade promises to improve staking efficiency, potentially increasing demand for ETH.Data suggests ETH price bottomed. Will the Pectra narrative reignite bullish momentum?Since 2024, ETH (ETH) has been more of a meme than a market...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ripple $4B-$5B bid to purchase Circle rejected โ Report
Blockchain payments firm Ripple has reportedly bid up to $5 billion in an effort to acquire stablecoin issuer Circle, but the offer was rejected.According to an April 30 Bloomberg report, Ripple put in a bid of $4 billion to $5 billion as part of an attempted takeover of Circle, which was rejected as being too low. Ripple hasnโt considered whether to make another bid to purchase the stablecoin issuer.The reported...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Coinbase urges Supreme Court to block IRS crypto data grab to preserve constitutional privacy
Coinbase has filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court supporting a constitutional challenge to the Internal Revenue Serviceโs (IRS) broad collection of cryptocurrency user data, arguing it violates Fourth Amendment protections. The filing, submitted on April 30, outlines the companyโs opposition to an IRS John Doe summons that compelled the disclosure of detailed [โฆ] The post Coinbase urges Supreme Court to...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Story of Man Who Lost $750 Million Worth of Bitcoin in Landfill Headed to Hollywood
An L.A. production company will tell the story of James Howells, who believes his hard drive with $750 million in Bitcoin is buried in a landfill.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Crypto Losses of $1.7 Billion from Hacks, Fraud Already Surpass 2024 Total: Immunefi
The year-to-date total is four times greater than the $420 million lost over the same period a year ago.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Ripple Offered $4B-$5B for Stablecoin Issuer Circle: Bloomberg
The offer was rejected as too low, according to the story.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Global demand grows for non-dollar stablecoins, says Fireblocks exec
Governments outside the US, including Singapore, are increasingly interested in stablecoins not tied to the US dollar, despite their currently limited liquidity, Fireblocks director of policy Dea Markova told Cointelegraph at Token2049.In an exclusive interview, Markova described the competition with dollar-pegged stablecoins as โall about sovereignty.โ She compared the situation to earlier tensions between governments...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Sanctioned Russian Exchange Garantex Suspected of Rebrand as Grinex
TRM Labs told Decrypt that โGarantex has a unique on-chain fingerprint and Grinex uses this same fingerprint.โ
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin selling at $95K is โprofit-taking pressure testโ but BTC whales are still buying
Key Takeaways:US GDP shrank -0.3% in Q1, far below +0.3% forecasts, sparking recession fears.Bitcoin faces selling pressure with its spot volume delta dropping $300 million in 3 days.Whales are accumulating BTC, but smaller holders are selling, hinting at profit-taking.Bitcoinโs (BTC) price dropped under $93,000 on April 30, after the US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data revealed a -0.3% contraction in Q1. While the...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:US Recession 'Turning Into a Tailwind' for Bitcoin: Bitwise Analyst
Bitcoin will benefit from a U.S. recession if the Federal Reserve slashes borrowing costs and the greenback weakens, Andrรฉ Dragosch said.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:ZachXBT tracks $330M Bitcoin stolen in social engineering scam from elderly American
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT revealed that the victim of the recent theft of $330 million in Bitcoin (BTC) was an elderly American citizen who was targeted by a social engineering attack. The exploit marks one of the largest known crypto thefts from an individual.ZachXBT traced the stolen 3,520 BTC, worth approximately $330 million, to a suspicious [โฆ] The post ZachXBT tracks $330M Bitcoin stolen in social engineering...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:FIFA Collect NFT Platform Will Dump Algorand for Its Own Chain
FIFAโs official digital collectibles will soon migrate to a new EVM-compatible blockchain, ditching Algorand in the process.
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