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Coinbase to Benefit From Increased Institutional Crypto Adoption: Benchmark

The broker initiated coverage of the crypto exchange with a buy rating and a $252 price target.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

PayPal to Pay 3.7% Annual Yield on Stablecoin PYUSD to Encourage Broader Use

The move is meant to increase adoption of PYUSD amid growing competition in the stablecoin market

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Sparks Short Liquidation Cascade Over $300M as Price Blasts Past $94K

A massive unwinding of bearish positions has fueled a new rally as traders scramble to cover positions, analysts told Decrypt.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

New SEC chair ‘will be good for Bitcoin’ — Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor, the CEO of top corporate Bitcoin holder Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), expressed support for newly appointed US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins.In an April 23 X post, Saylor wrote that “SEC Chairman Paul Atkins will be good for Bitcoin.” The statement follows Atkins’swearing-in as the 34th chairman of the SEC on April 21.Source: Michael SaylorBlue Macellari, the head of...

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Coinbase to hire 130+ staff as it expands into Charlotte’s fintech hub

Crypto exchange giant Coinbase is set to expand its footprint by hiring over 130 employees in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of a broader push to tap into emerging fintech talent pools across the US, a company spokesperson confirmed to Cointelegraph.“Coinbase is making a new investment in Charlotte with a new physical office and an immediate commitment to hire for 130+ local rolesacross both Compliance and Customer...

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

UNDER EXPOSED EP 22: Macro Latest, Gold & Bitcoin, and Crypto Banks

UNDER EXPOSED EP 22: Macro Latest, Gold & Bitcoin, and Crypto Banks 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...

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SEC Sues Crypto Executive Over Alleged $198 Million Scheme

The SEC alleged PGI Global sold “membership packages” as unregistered securities amounting to $198 million.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Jay Clayton Takes Helm at SDNY, Returning to Government With Crypto Record in Tow

Jay Clayton takes charge of Wall Street’s most powerful prosecutor's office, bringing a controversial crypto enforcement record and deep ties to the financial sector.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Will the Bitcoin Price Rally Continue?

Bitcoin’s latest surge past $93,000 has traders weighing whether easing macro tensions and rising money supply will sustain the rally.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Yuga Labs Demands $400K in Influencer’s Crypto Wallets Over NFT Lawsuit

The company has accused influencer Jeremy Cahen of evading a court order tied to the Bored Ape trademark case.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Cantor Teams With SoftBank, Tether, Bitfinex on Possible $3B Bitcoin Deal: Report

Brandon Lutnick, son of Howard Lutnick, will lead 21 Capital, a new SPAC aiming to capitalize on Bitcoin's growth.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin Mining Game 'Miner Wars' Expands With New Features

GoMining's Miner Wars, a game that lets players earn Bitcoin rewards tied to real BTC mining, added features for beginners and experts alike.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana DEX Meteora Sued Over Alleged Pump-and-Dump Meme Coin Launch

The class action lawsuit alleges that the Solana DEX jointly planned "blatant fraud” with the M3M3 token launch.

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Pectra Mainnet Announcement

The Pectra network upgrade is scheduled to activate on the Ethereum mainnet on May 07, 2025 at epoch 364032 (10:05:11 UTC)! Mainnet client releases are listed below....

Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Europe Moves to Rein In Blockchain Data Access With New Privacy Guidelines

The EU’s data watchdog has proposed rules to limit how personal blockchain data is stored, warning it may conflict with privacy laws.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Spot Bitcoin ETFs score $395M in inflows in 4 trading days

Spot Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing a brief respite from the relentless outflows seen in April so far. On April 15, the ETFs saw $76.4 million in net inflows, only to reverse course with $171.1 million of net outflows on April 16.However, demand rebounded on April 17, drawing $106.9 million into the funds with no outflows. […] The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs score $395M in inflows in 4 trading days appeared first on...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin poised for breakout as US Term Premium hits 12-Year high – StanChart

Standard Chartered’s global head of crypto research, Geoffrey Kendrick, believes Bitcoin (BTC) has yet to price in growing signs of systemic risk despite strengthening its case as a hedge in recent weeks. In an April 22 client note, Kendrick warned that political pressure on the US Federal Reserve is driving bond market stress that could […] The post Bitcoin poised for breakout as US Term Premium hits 12-Year high –...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Is Bitcoin 'Conclusively' Decoupling from Equities? Experts Weigh In

Bitcoin appears to be living up to its reputation as “digital gold,” but analysts say a recent shift may be temporary.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Former SEC adviser warns regulation by enforcement persists despite federal shakeup

The departure of former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has not ended the agency’s regulation-by-enforcement approach toward the crypto industry. According to Justin Slaughter, Paradigm’s vice president of regulatory affairs and a former adviser to the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the ongoing state-level lawsuits against crypto exchanges, particularly Coinbase, […]...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Nasdaq-Listed Janover Buys More Solana, Changes Name to DeFi Development Corp.

Publicly traded real estate tech firm Janover is going deep on crypto, stacking more Solana and adopting a DeFi-inspired name.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Chiliz meets with SEC Crypto Task Force amid US market reentry plans

Chiliz, a SportsFi company, has met with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss an investment and reentry into the US crypto market under the crypto-friendly White House and increased push for regulatory clarity surrounding digital assets.According to the meeting request made public by the SEC, Chiliz plans a reentry into the US market around the time of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

XRP Ledger Foundation spots ‘crypto stealing backdoor’ in code library

The XRP Ledger Foundation has identified a “serious vulnerability” in the official JavaScript library used for interacting with the XRP Ledger blockchain network, the nonprofit said.On April 22, blockchain security specialist Aikido said in a blog post that XRP Ledger’s open-source JavaScript library was “compromised by sophisticated attackers who put in a backdoor to steal cryptocurrency private keys and gain access...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Quantum Computers Take Massive Step Forward for Cryptography

Researchers used a 56-qubit system to create truly random numbers that even the most powerful supercomputers couldn't predict or fake.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

European Central Bank warns of ‘contagion’ stemming from Trump’s pro-crypto policies

The European Central Bank has raised alarm over President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda, warning that a wave of dollar-backed stablecoins could threaten financial stability across the eurozone and overwhelm the EU’s new crypto regulatory framework. In a confidential policy paper obtained by Politico, the ECB urged the European Commission to revisit the Markets in Crypto […] The post European Central Bank warns of ‘...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Tesla Reports $951M in Crypto Holdings as it Misses Earnings

Tesla does not seem to have sold any digital assets in the last quarter.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin Tops $93K as Trump's U.S-China Tariff Optimism Fuels Crypto Rally

Altcoins led by ETH, DOGE, SUI followed BTC higher as Treasury Secretary Bessent's comments on U.S.-China trade boosted risk appetite.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Peirce signals SEC ‘reorientation’ under new chair Paul Atkins

US Securities and Exchange Commission member Hester Peirce, currently leading the agency’s crypto task force, offered a preview of what the industry could expect now that Paul Atkins has been sworn in as the regulatory body’s chairman.Speaking to Cointelegraph before the US Senate confirmed Atkins’ nomination and he took his position as SEC chair, Peirce said she welcomed the opportunity to work again with the incoming...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Jumps as US Treasury’s Bessent Hints at ‘Perceived Progress’ on Trade Negotiations

The White House has recently focused its trade war on China.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Early-stage crypto investors face 50% average loss on locked positions

Locked token holders have experienced an average drawdown of nearly 50% for their locked positions compared to over-the-counter (OTC) valuations in May 2024. According to data published by STIX founder Taran Sabharwal on April 22, holders could have exited their positions at double the current spot prices the previous year. Sabharwal shared data comparing fully […] The post Early-stage crypto investors face 50% average...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin breaks downtrend with spike toward $92.6K, but who’s behind the price momentum?

Bitcoin (BTC) price surged over the Easter weekend, jumping 9% and crossing the $91,000 threshold on April 22. This strong performance diverged sharply from the stock market’s lukewarm rebound and mirrored gold’s bullish behavior, which briefly touched a new all-time high of $3,500.While the BTC rally and its growing decoupling from equities are noteworthy, it's the derivatives market that offers an even more bullish...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Unicoin CEO Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Settle Enforcement Probe

In a letter to shareholders on Tuesday, Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin said the SEC’s investigation has inflicted “multi-billion-dollar damages” on its investors and token holders.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Dogecoin, Solana and Ethereum Spike as Bitcoin Hits Monthly High

Bitcoin is up big Tuesday, nearing $92,000—but major altcoins like Dogecoin, Solana, and Ethereum are showing even larger gains.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Remember Safemoon? Feds Aren’t Forgetting About It, Despite DOJ Crypto Policy Shift

Federal prosecutors are pressing forward with criminal charges against the creators of the Safemoon cryptocurrency.

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP Ledger developer kit compromised with backdoor to steal wallet private keys

Aikido Security disclosed a vulnerability in the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) official JavaScript SDK, revealing that multiple compromised versions of the XRPL Node Package Manager (NPM) package were published to the registry starting April 21. The affected versions, v4.2.1 through v4.2.4 and v2.14.2, contained a backdoor capable of exfiltrating private keys, posing a severe risk to […] The post XRP Ledger developer kit...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Lawyer hopes Hashflare co-founders can 'self-deport' after sentencing

A lawyer representing one of the co-founders of crypto mining service Hashflare has addressed how their criminal case may move forward after the pair received “self-deport” letters from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS).In an April 11 filing in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, Hashflare co-founders Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turogin reported they had received a DHS letter...

Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph