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SIGN Rises 60% on Upbit Listing Despite Slow Start on Binance

SIGN's rise is similar to FIL which also rose on an Upbit listing this month.

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

'Use It or Lose It': Australian Watchdog Cracks Down on Dormant Crypto Exchanges

AUSTRAC has urged inactive crypto businesses to deregister or risk cancellation as it seeks to protect consumers and block criminal misuse.

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

BlackRockโ€™s IBIT Sees Second-Largest Bitcoin Inflow Since Launch, Nearing $1 Billion

CME Bitcoin Futures open interest falls for four straight days, according to CME data.

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

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF buys $970M in BTC as inflows surge, boost market

BlackRockโ€™s exchange-traded fund (ETF) bought nearly $1 billion worth of Bitcoin on behalf of its clients on April 28, with continued inflows providing โ€œstructural supportโ€ for Bitcoinโ€™s price appreciation, according to market analysts.BlackRockโ€™s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) ETF bought $970 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on April 28, its second-largest day of inflows on record after scooping up $1.12 billion of BTC on...

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

Viant Technology Could Benefit From Buying Bitcoin, Eric Semler Says

The Semler Scientific chairman flagged the ad tech firm as ripe for a bitcoin treasury strategy amid stock struggles and cash stockpile.

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

Circle Wins Regulatory Nod From Abu Dhabi Watchdog as USDC Hits $62B

The stablecoin issuer received in-principle approval from ADGM's Financial Services Regulatory Authority to operate as a money services provider.

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

DOJ Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky

Federal prosecutors called Mashinsky the architect of a "years-long campaign of lies and self-dealing" that left customers with billions in losses.

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

Bitcoin, XRP, ETH Steady as BTC ETFs Attract $590M Inflows

โ€œWe are bullish on BTC in the medium term due to expectations of monetary and fiscal easing in response to tariff-driven slowdowns,โ€ one trader said.

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

South Korea's Ruling Party Vows to Approve Spot Crypto ETFs, Scrap Key Banking Rule

South Koreaโ€™s People Power Party has pledged crypto reforms, including ETF approval and banking rule repeal, ahead of the June election.

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

OpenAI Rolls Out Upgrades for ChatGPT Search, Online Shopping

OpenAI has added shopping, trending search suggestions, and citation improvements to ChatGPT, bumping against Googleโ€™s ad-driven business.

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

Bitcoin-Friendly Poilievre Loses Seat as Carney's Liberals Win 2025 Election

Canada's 45th election turned out to be a close one as polls narrowed in the days leading up to the end of the campaign.

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

Arizona Lawmakers Approve Complementary Bitcoin, Crypto Bills

If approved by the governor, Arizona could become the first state to solidify the regulation of crypto and digital assets on the frontier.

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

FTX Estate Sues NFT Marketplace and AI Gaming Platform Over Token Agreements

Collapsed crypto exchange FTX has stepped up its efforts to recover estate assets purchased through token agreements.

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

From Booze to Barbells: Exercise May Offset Risks of College Partying

New research shows exercise could blunt alcoholโ€™s damaging impact on the body, adding to evidence linking consumption to long-term damage.

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

Checkpoint #2: Apr 2025

Ethereumโ€™s weekly All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this "Checkpoint" series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-5 calls, depending on whatโ€™s happening in core development. See the previous update here....

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Bitcoin mining pushes sustainability agenda with over 50% of energy generated from renewables

Sustainable energy accounts for more than half of Bitcoin (BTC) mining consumption as of the first quarter, according to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Financeโ€™s Digital Mining Industry Report. Despite higher energy consumption, the industryโ€™s reliance on sustainable energy increased, and operational metrics indicated a push toward long-term resilience through diversification and innovation. Estimated annual [โ€ฆ]...

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

Mastercard Jumps Into Stablecoin Trend With New Crypto Payment Offering

The payments giant wants crypto holders to be able to spend their stablecoins.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Ethereum NFT Horse Racing Game 'Zed Run' Reborn on Base as 'Zed Champions'

Early Ethereum NFT gaming standout Zed Run shut down in February, but a new version is launching Monday on Base.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

ChatGPT's Shameless Flattery Sparks User Backlashโ€”Here's How to Calm the Chatbot Down

Users on social media call ChatGPT's new model GPT-4o a suck-up, prompting OpenAI to promise fixes. But you can help settle it down now.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

TRON DAO Supports Emerging Talent at Harvard Blockchain Conference 2025

Geneva, Switzerland, April 28 2025 โ€” TRON DAO is a proud Platinum Sponsor of the Harvard Blockchain Conference 2025 (HBC25), a premier student-organized blockchain and AI conference hosted by the Harvard Undergraduate Blockchain Club (HUB). The Harvard Blockchain Conference brought together an elite gathering of 350 participants, including 150 students and 200 industry professionals, thought [โ€ฆ] The post TRON DAO...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bill, Governor approval pending

Arizona became the first state in the nation to pass legislation creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve after both chambers of the legislature approved the measure in votes that broke largely along party lines on April 28. The legislation, sponsored by Republican Senator Wendy Rogers, authorizes the state treasury to invest a portion of public funds [โ€ฆ] The post Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bill, Governor...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Tether Gold Token Backed by 7.7 Tons of Physical Gold: Report

Tether had over 7.7 tons of physical gold backing its Tether Gold (XAUT) stablecoin as of the end of last quarter, according to an audit.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin Momentum Stalls Ahead of Busy Macro Week, Potential Trade Deals

Investors want to know how the threat of Trumpโ€™s tariffs are affecting inflation and the labor market.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bills, moving closer to stockpiling crypto

Lawmakers in the Arizona House of Representatives passed two bills that could allow the state to adopt a reserve using Bitcoin (BTC) or other cryptocurrencies.In a third reading on April 28 of Senate Bill 1025 (SB1025), a proposal to amend Arizonaโ€™s statutes to allow for a strategic BTC reserve, 31 members of the Arizona House voted in favor of the bill, with 25 opposed. A similar bill, SB1373, to establish a...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Fidelity sees Bitcoin stability and Ethereum opportunity in Q2 outlook

The contrasting performances of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the first quarter led to divergent outlooks in the second quarter, Fidelity Digital Assets said in an April 28 report. Bitcoin ended the first quarter trading near $82,560, declining by over 20% from its December 2024 all-time high of $108,000. However, the flagship crypto maintained [โ€ฆ] The post Fidelity sees Bitcoin stability and Ethereum opportunity...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Custodia CEO slams Fed policy for giving big banks preferential treatment in stablecoins

Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long accused the US Federal Reserve of quietly maintaining anti-crypto policies that favor large banks while presenting an appearance of regulatory easing. Long criticized the Fed for rescinding several restrictive crypto policies last week while keeping in place a key rule from January 2023 that blocks banks from directly engaging with [โ€ฆ] The post Custodia CEO slams Fed policy for giving big...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin price consolidation likely as US Core PCE, manufacturing, and jobs reports print this week

Key takeaways:A week full of US macroeconomic reports could impact Bitcoin tradersโ€™ sentiment.Bitcoinโ€™s rally could stall if thereโ€™s a sharp reduction in spot buy volumes.If PCE, the ISM PMI, and jobs data align with market expectations, BTC could rally.Bitcoin (BTC) price could face a period of range-bound trading after managing a 10.37% rally over the past 7 days. Robust spot purchasing demand from Strategy, the spot...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Holds Tight Despite Dismal Economic Data, Rising India/Pakistan Tensions

The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index plunged to its lowest level since the COVID pandemic closed the economy.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

US senators press for answers on Trump's crypto interests

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on government officials to address questions related to US President Donald Trumpโ€™s memecoin and his media company.In an April 25 letter to Jamieson Greer, acting director of the US Office of Government Ethics (OGE), Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and California Democratic Senator Adam Schiff requested that officials address concerns about Trumpโ€™s memecoin after...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin on Track for Record Price This Quarter as Investors Reallocate Assets: Standard Chartered

The bank continues to be bullish on the price of the asset.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin price pullback to $91K possible, but onchain data highlights โ€˜healthyโ€™ market fundamentals

Key Takeaways:Bitcoinโ€™s year-over-year return and realized price metric signal strong long-term support from holders and suggest that BTC is currently undervalued. Standard Chartered estimates a Bitcoin price target in the $110,000โ€“$120,000 zone by Q2 2025.Positive funding rates point to a potential long squeeze to $90,500.Bitcoinโ€™s (BTC) weekly close near $94,000 delivered an impressive year-over-year total return of...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Ethereum Foundation introduces new leadership model based on management team, board of directors

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) announced a restructuring of its leadership on April 28, highlighting the focus areas of its two co-executive directors and separating the work areas of its management team and board of directors. The changes are part of an effort to enhance strategic execution, strengthen internal operations, and further support the Ethereum (ETH) [โ€ฆ] The post Ethereum Foundation introduces new leadership...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Exchange Supply Reaches 7-Year Low as Traders Hunker Down

The declining exchange balances and increasing fund inflows points to a renewed phase of accumulation.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Who's the Next Pope? Top AI Models Don't Agree With Prediction Markets

It's time for papal predictions, but prediction markets and AI models aren't landing on the same name. Who's accurately picked the next pope?

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Mastercard launches stablecoin payment support via partnerships with major crypto companies

Mastercard announced new stablecoin payment functionalities on April 28, aiming to enable consumers to spend stablecoins and merchants to receive them across its global network. The company is collaborating with crypto-native and fintech partners, including OKX and Nuvei, to integrate stablecoins into traditional payment flows. The initiative introduces a 360-degree framework covering wallet enablement, card [โ€ฆ] The...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate