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Semler Scientific Pushes Bitcoin Stack to Over 3,300 BTC With $10M Buy

The medical device maker now holds a total of 3,303 bitcoin.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Trump memecoin team denies $300K dinner requirement rumors

US President Donald Trump’s memecoin team denied social media rumors that holders of the Official Trump (TRUMP) token need at least $300,000 to participate in an upcoming dinner with the president.On April 25, the official X account of the Trump memecoin clarified that there is no $300,000 requirement to join the memecoin project’s dinner event featuring the US president. The rumor stemmed from community members citing...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Federal Reserve relaxes crypto partnership rules for banks

The US Federal Reserve confirmed that it rescinded earlier directives concerning banks’ involvement with crypto and dollar tokens, according to an April 24 statement. One significant change involves the 2022 supervisory letter, which required banks to notify regulators before engaging in any crypto activities. Going forward, banks will no longer need to provide advance notification. […] The post Federal Reserve relaxes...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Crypto User Loses $700,000 To Address Poisoning Scamβ€”Here’s What Happened

Experts told Decrypt that address poisoning scams are on the rise, with attackers deploying a β€œpray-and-prey” tactic to find victims.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Circle executive denies claims of seeking US banking license

An executive at major stablecoin issuer Circle denied reports that the company is looking to obtain a US federal bank charter.In an April 25 X post, Circle’s chief strategy officer and head of global policy, Dante Disparte, denied that the company is interested in obtaining a US federal bank charter or acquiring an insured depository institution.Instead, he said that Circle intends to comply with future US regulatory...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

China may shift from US Treasurys toward gold, crypto β€” BlackRock exec

Central banks, particularly China, may start to shift away from US Treasurys, exploring alternatives such as gold and Bitcoin, according to Jay Jacobs, BlackRock’s head of thematics and active ETFs.In a recent interview with CNBC, Jacobs said that geopolitical tensions and rising global uncertainty are accelerating diversification strategies among central banks.He pointed to a long-term trend where countries have been...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

SUI's 73% weekly price gains top crypto market β€” New price record in reach?

Key takeaways:SUI is up 23% in the past 24 hours and 73% weekly, outperforming top-cap cryptocurrencies.The launch of the Grayscale SUI Trust and the xPortal/xMoney Mastercard partnership boosted investor confidence.SUI’s TVL is up 40%, and daily DEX volumes surge by 177%, signaling strong ecosystem trust and utility.Sui (SUI) price was up 23% in one day, to trade at $3.67 on April 25. This is part of a prevailing...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Blockchain needs regulation, scalability to close AI hiring gap

The emerging blockchain industry lags behind the artificial intelligence sector in terms of job creation, but this hiring gap may narrow by 2030.Blockchain remains one of the smallest sectors in the tech industry, with about 300,000 global jobs, compared to 1.5 million in AI and machine learning and 25 million in software development, according to a new Bitget Research report shared with Cointelegraph.The blockchain...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Crypto Daybook Americas: SUI, STX Outperform as Bitcoin Whales Position for Gains

Your day-ahead look for April 25, 2025

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

β€˜Bitcoin Jesus’ Pays Trump Ally Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby Against Exit Tax

Roger Ver has hired Trump confidant Roger Stone to lobby against the U.S. β€œexit tax” tied to his federal tax evasion charges.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

5 Bitcoin charts predicting BTC price rally toward $100K by May

Key Takeaways:BTC liquidation levels, onchain data and chart setups converge at the $100K target.Profitability has surged, suggesting a rebound in market confidence.BTC breakout patterns point to $100K as a short-squeeze and euphoria magnet.Bitcoin (BTC) is flashing multiple technical and onchain signals suggesting that a rally to $100,000 is possible by May. Here are five charts making the case for a near-term...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Will Be the World’s Biggest ETF in a Decade, Michael Saylor Says

U.S. Bitcoin ETF's have brought in $2.8 billion in net inflows over the past five trading days.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

North Korean Hackers Create Fake U.S. Businesses to Target Crypto Devs

Two firms, Blocknovas LLC and Softglide LLC, were spun up by North Korea’s Lazarus Group, according to cybersecurity outfit Silent Push.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

The sentiment engine of Bitcoin ETFs is rewiring market structure

The tide of capital once destined for raw spot Bitcoin has begun to flow through institutional canals, spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), structured products and wrapped exposure, and while the water is rising fast, the waves aren’t quite the same.Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst, Eric Balchunas, pointed out on X that there is a large movement in leveraged long ETFs and, at the same time, safer bets like gold and cash....

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Polygon CEO: DeFi must ditch hype for sustainable liquidity

Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron called for a fundamental shift in how decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols manage liquidity, labeling the sector’s ongoing liquidity crisis as β€œself-inflicted.” In an exclusive interview, Boiron outlined Polygon’s vision for sustainable DeFi, emphasizing chain-owned liquidity and transparent economic models as the path forward.Boiron criticized DeFi protocols for fueling a cycle of β€œ...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Sam Bankman-Fried moved to a low-security prison β€” so what?

Sam β€œSBF” Bankman-Fried, the disgraced co-founder of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, to a low-security US federal correctional institutionBankman-Fried was moved to the low-security Terminal Island federal correctional institution. Previously, he was located at the Victorville medium-security facility, a notoriously violent place, according to prison consultant firm Elizabeth Franklin-Best.Samuel Goldfaden, a...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Whales Return in Force, Buy the BTC Price Rally, On-Chain Data Show

Glassnode data shows significant accumulation by entities holding over 10,000 BTC.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

OpenSea regains NFT market lead as rivals fall behind in user activity

Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea regained its position as the leading platform for digital collectible trading, even as overall market activity declined.Data tracker NFTScan shows that OpenSea has held the top spot in NFT marketplace trading volume for the last 30 days. According to the data, OpenSea holds more than 40% of the market’s trading volume, while Blur, its largest competitor, is at 23%. NFT...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

ARK Invest Raises 2030 Bitcoin Price Target to as High as $2.4M in Bullish Scenario

Exchange balances have fallen to a six-year low, indicating strong holder conviction as Bitcoin consolidates around $94,000.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Stacks' STX Is Week's Best Performer as Bitgo Link Seen Boosting Institutional Use

The Stacks-based DeFi ecosystem has seen a significant increase in liquidity, with stablecoin supply surging over 400% in the first quarter.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

North Korean Hackers Targeting Crypto Developers With U.S. Shell Firms

Illicitly downloaded programs can steal data, provide remote access to infected systems, and serve as entry points for additional spyware or ransomware.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Nvidia Continues to Keep Crypto at Arm’s Length

A last-minute halt on a crypto announcement underscores how Nvidia still excludes blockchain projects from its flagship programs, despite continued outreach from the sector.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Traders Target $95K in Near Term; SUI Continues Multiday Rally

β€œCall options at $95K strikes for end-April and end-May expiries have dominated flow, pointing to a tactical appetite for further upside,” a trading firm said.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Did AI Just Give a Wild Preview of What the Future of Humanity Will Look Like?

An X post went viral, showing a message by ChatGPT in weird symbols predicting how humans would live their lives in the future. Was it fake?

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SEC Needs More Time to Decide on Polkadot, Hedera ETFs

The SEC has delayed a decision on rules changes for ETFs based on Hedera and Polkadot, plus a fund based on Ethereum and Bitcoin.

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin options OI swells to $38B as calls crowd at $100,000 strike price

Bitcoin (BTC) options open interest expanded from $30.33 billion on April 21 to $37.92 billion on April 24, a 25% jump that outpaced Bitcoin’s 5.5% rise from $87,506 to $92,352 over the same stretch. Such a swift build in notional exposure shows traders rushing to add convex positions rather than thickening linear futures books. This […] The post Bitcoin options OI swells to $38B as calls crowd at $100,000 strike price...

Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Federal Reserve Withdraws Crypto Rules for Banks, Ending 'Choke Point' Practices

The U.S. central bank will now treat crypto like any other banking service, instead of approaching the industry with particular caution.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Fed Joins OCC, FDIC in Withdrawing Crypto Warnings for U.S. Banks

Like the other U.S. bank agencies, the Fed has swept the decks of previous directives to bankers that they get sign-offs from the regulator for crypto activity.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

From $5 to $5 Million: Bitcoin Whale Moves BTC Mined 15 Years Ago

A Bitcoin whale who mined 50 BTC nearly 15 years ago finally moved the coins, potentially collecting massive gains if sold.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Stablecoins entering mainstream adoption, poised for trillion-dollar market cap by 2030 – Citi

The stablecoin sector is entering a period of accelerated adoption comparable to the early growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and could hit a market cap of over $1.6 trillion by 2030. According to a new report published on April 24 by Citi Group’s Global Perspectives & Solutions unit, stablecoins are now […] The post Stablecoins entering mainstream adoption, poised for...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Italian town to unveil locally financed Satoshi Nakamoto monument

The Italian municipality of Fornelli in the Molise region of Italy will be dedicating a monument to pseudonymous Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto.In an April 23 Facebook post from the municipality, Fornelli said it plans to unveil the Satoshi artwork on May 1. Details surrounding the monument were unclear in the announcement, but the municipality said it had been designed by artist Mattia Pannoni and financed by...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

President Trump's Solana Meme Coin Plunges After Spike Over Exclusive Dinner

TRUMP is down 18% over the last day after skyrocketing Wednesday when top holders were offered an exclusive dinner with President Trump.

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Federal Reserve withdraws crypto guidance for banks

The US Federal Reserve has announced it would withdraw guidance for banks engaging in crypto asset and stablecoin-related activities.”The Board is rescinding its 2022 supervisory letter establishing an expectation that state member banks provide advance notification of planned or current crypto-asset activities,” the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve explained in an April 24 statement.Any crypto-related...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

SEC delays decision on HBAR, Polkadot ETFs for additional review time

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has extended its timeline for deciding on proposed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to Polkadot (DOT) and Hedera (HBAR). According to regulatory filings posted on April 24, the SEC has pushed the decision deadline to June 11 for Grayscale’s proposal to convert its Polkadot Trust into a spot ETF and […] The post SEC delays decision on HBAR, Polkadot ETFs for additional review...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

White House receives over 10,000 comments on AI development plan

The White House said on April 24 that it received more than 10,000 public comments on its planned artificial intelligence action plan, indicating widespread interest in the technology as the global race for AI leadership accelerates.Among the stakeholders providing inputs were AI giants such as OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. In addition, organizations in academia, non-profits, and industry associations...

Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph