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UNDER EXPOSED EP 23 - The Rise of Bitcoin Investments

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze, Geebz and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin Debate on Looser Data Limits Brings to Mind the Divisive Ordinals Controversy

Removing the blockchain's OP_RETURN size controls would allow more data to be embedded in transactions. Critics say this will only be used for spam.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin May Evolve Into Low-Beta Equity Play Reflexively, BlackRock's Mitchnik Says

"It makes no fundamental sense, and yet when it's repeated enough, it can actually become a little self-fulfilling,” Mitchnik said.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT Update After User Pushback Over ‘Sycophantic’ Behavior

The decision follows days of backlash on Reddit, X, and elsewhere, where users had labeled ChatGPT's tone as disingenuous and manipulative.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Telegram Debt Goes DeFi in $500 Million On-Chain Fund Launch on TON

Libre and TON have launched a $500M tokenized fund for Telegram bonds, giving institutions access to $2.4 billion in debt.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

BlackRock Looking to Tokenize Shares of Its $150B Treasury Trust Fund, SEC Filing Shows

BlackRock will work with BNY Mellon in creating a new class of Distributed Ledger Technology shares for the fund.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Telegram’s TON Takes On Real World Assets With Libre’s $500M Tokenized Bond Fund

Libre’s Telegram Bond Fund ($TBF) will offer accredited investors institutional-grade yield products that will also be available as collateral for on-chain borrowing and product development on TON,

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

SEC Delays Dogecoin and XRP ETF Decisions

The delays are expected as most ETF filings have final deadlines in October or beyond, one analyst pointed out.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ethereum Rollup Scroll Now Lets Users Exit Independently, Becoming 'First' to Hit Decentralization Milestone

Having reached "Stage 1" decentralization status, the scaling solution has become fairer and safer for users, Scroll claims.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump's $1B Dubai Tower Project to Accept Crypto Payments for Luxury Apartments

The Trump family continues to lean into crypto, expanding its global footprint with advisory roles, digital asset endorsements, and payments.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bank of Italy Warns of Systemic Crypto Risks, Concentration of Power Under Trump

The Bank of Italy has cautioned against crypto’s growing systemic threat and the Trump administration’s cozy relationship with the sector.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Secret Reddit Experiment Using AI Personas Sparks Ethics Scandal in Academia

A team at the University of Zurich created AI personas claiming to be trauma counselors and political activists. It didn't go down well.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Here’s a Closer Look at Meta’s New Standalone AI App

We take a look at the new Meta AI app, which brings Llama 4-powered tools to mobile and desktop with voice, memory, and more.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Ethereum University Tour

Are you part of a university blockchain club eager to dive deeper into the world of Ethereum? We want to connect with you! The Ethereum Foundation is sponsoring a global University Tour in partnership with BuidlGuidl, designed to activate student communities and grow the next generation of Ethereum builders....

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Trump Media considers crypto token and wallet for streaming arm

Trump Media and Technology Group, the social media conglomerate backed by US President Donald Trump, is considering integrating a crypto token and wallet into its video streaming site, Truth+."We're exploring the introduction of a utility token within a Truth digital wallet that can initially be used to pay for Truth+ subscription costs, and later be applied to other products and services in the Truth ecosphere," Trump...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Labor pain, crypto gain — How weak JOLTS data sets path for Bitcoin price to rally

Key points:Weak labor and consumer data often precede Bitcoin rallies, leading some analysts to anticipate future economic stimulus programs.Job openings fell to 7.2 million in March versus the 7.5 million forecast and consumer confidence hit its lowest level since January 2021.If past patterns hold, Bitcoin could rally by mid-July and possibly reach $140,000 by October 2025.Macroeconomic conditions have long been seen...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump's First 100 Days as Crypto President: From Bitcoin Reserve to SEC Shakeup

Here's a look at what President Trump has done for the crypto industry in his whirlwind early months back in the White House.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Betting markets’ Q1 US GDP forecast flips negative amid tariff turmoil

Bettors on prediction platforms Polymarket and Kalshi are flipping bearish on the US economy. As of April 29, both platforms are predicting that the US will log an economic contraction during the first quarter of 2025 in an upcoming economic data release. The US has logged positive growth figures every quarter since 2022, and a reversal in that trend could mark the start of a recession.The pessimistic outlook marks a...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Author of Crypto Bills Now Being Rehashed Predicts 'Wicked Hot Summer' in Congress

Patrick McHenry, the ex-lawmaker who championed last year's crypto legislation, also said he expects a role to be found for Tether in the U.S. stablecoin field.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reiterates Bitcoin is a commodity, should be treated like gold

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said the US is embracing Bitcoin (BTC) businesses, signaling a sharp policy shift from the Biden administration’s more adversarial stance. In a recent interview with Bitcoin Magazine at the White House, Lutnick laid out a vision that includes regulatory clarity, energy autonomy for miners, and official recognition of Bitcoin in […] The post US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

SEC Punts on Dogecoin and XRP ETF Approvals

The SEC said it will wait until June to decide next steps for the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF and Franklin Templeton's proposed XRP product.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

US Senate majority leader expects stablecoin vote before May 26 — Report

US Senate Majority Leader John Thune reportedly told Republican lawmakers that the chamber would address a bill on stablecoin regulation before the May 26 Memorial Day holiday.According to an April 29 Politico report, Thune made the comments in a closed-door meeting with Republican senators, who hold a slim majority in the chamber. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins, or GENIUS Act, was...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin price still in bargain zone as US jobs report sparks rate cut hopes

Key Takeaways:Fidelity Digital Assets says Bitcoin is undervalued and the firm holds an optimistic mid-term outlook.The JOLTS report shows a sharp drop in open US jobs, raising investors’ hope for Fed interest rate cuts. According to Fidelity Digital Assets, Bitcoin’s (BTC) mid-term outlook dropped to an “optimism” zone, as the investment firm noted that BTC is trending toward “undervaluation.” As proof, the firm cited...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

AI Tokens Are Surging Again as Bitcoin Leads Crypto Market Recovery

Early winners from the latest bull run are making a comeback as the AI and crypto narrative regains steam amid Bitcoin's rebound.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Growth of crypto poses risks to investors, financial stability — Bank of Italy

The Bank of Italy identified Bitcoin and other digital assets as emerging risk factors in a recent report, citing concerns for both investors and the financial system.In its April 2025 Financial Stability Report, the Bank of Italy flags crypto volatility and rising integration with the broader economy, singling out stablecoins and non-financial firms’ crypto exposure as key concerns."The strong growth of Bitcoin and of...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump Media's Truth Social Considers Launching Crypto Token, Wallet

Truth Social, the social network of President Trump's Trump Media & Technology Group, is considering launching a crypto token.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Stablecoin, crypto market structure legislation slated for approval by August – Bo Hines

President Donald Trump’s administration aims to finalize stablecoin and crypto market structure legislation before the August 2025 congressional recess, according to Bo Hines, executive director of the President’s Council of Advisors on Digital Assets. In a recent interview with Bitcoin Magazine, Hines outlined a three-phase policy roadmap and discussed plans to initiate a Strategic Bitcoin […] The post Stablecoin,...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Trump's Truth Social Mulls Launching Token for Subscriptions in Latest Crypto Push

The company also plans to forge ahead with its ETFs, which will include cryptocurrencies.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Indian high court orders steps to block Proton Mail

A court in India has ordered the encrypted email service Proton Mail blocked in the country for refusing to share information with authorities.In an April 29 hearing of the High Court of Karnataka, Justice M Nagaprasanna ordered the government to “block forthwith” domain names associated with Proton Mail, citing authority under the country’s Information Technology Act of 2008. The order stemmed from a complaint filed...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Mixer Founders May Get Reprieve as DOJ Weighs Dropping Case

Will U.S. authorities continue pressing ahead with the controversial coin mixing case?

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UK moves to regulate crypto services such as staking, stablecoins

A draft legislation published by the UK Treasury on April 29 revealed new rules for firms offering crypto services in the UK, such as stablecoins, staking, and custody. The rules, part of the government’s broader “Plan for Change,” are intended to bring crypto exchanges, dealers, and custodians under the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) supervision, mirroring […] The post UK moves to regulate crypto services such as...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

One Championship MMA Game on Sui Blockchain Hits iOS and Android

One Fight Arena, based on the One Championship combat sports league, is now available on mobile with optional Sui crypto and NFT features.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin Edges Above $95K, U.S. Stocks Remain Strong as Analyst Warns of 'Blind' Market

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced that the White House was finalizing a trade deal with an unnamed country.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Edges Higher as Trump Hints at India Trade Deal

The president is scheduled to speak at a Michigan rally Tuesday evening.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Base becomes 10th L2 network to reach at least Stage 1 decentralization

Base has reached “Stage 1 Decentralization” by introducing fault proofs and a decentralized Security Council to its network structure, the layer 2 blockchain announced in a blog post on April 29. Fault proofs allow any participant to propose or challenge claims about Base’s state, with open-source challenger software and financial incentives supporting permissionless dispute resolution. […] The post Base becomes 10th...

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate