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Jack Dorsey champions Bitcoin payments for Signalโs secure messaging
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has publicly supported the idea of integrating Bitcoin into Signal Messenger for direct peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. On April 10, Dorsey posted on X, suggesting that the encrypted messaging app should consider using Bitcoin to power its financial transactions. He wrote: โSignal should use bitcoin for p2p payments.โ His remark was a [โฆ] The post Jack Dorsey champions Bitcoin payments for...
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Block Agrees to $40M Settlement With New York Over Faulty Money-Laundering Controls
The payments and blockchain firm has agreed to an outside monitor as it resolves its compliance with New York regulations.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:BNB Plunges 11.6% Before Staging Massive Recovery Amid Trump Tariff Concerns
Binance Coin's wild price swings reflect growing uncertainty as regulatory developments and global economic policies reshape crypto market sentiment.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Guns N' Roses Guitarist Slash Quits X After Solana Meme Coin Hack
Guitar legend Slash has abandoned social media platform X after his account was hacked to promote a Solana meme coin.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin Inheritance Strategies
With favorable regulations and growing institutional adoption of digital assets, here are strategies to mitigate potential estate taxes on bitcoin wealth.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:AI-generated content needs blockchain before trust in digital media collapses
Opinion by: Roman Cyganov, founder and CEO of AntixIn the fall of 2023, Hollywood writers took a stand against AIโs encroachment on their craft. The fear: AI would churn out scripts and erode authentic storytelling. Fast forward a year later, and a public service ad featuring deepfake versions of celebrities like Taylor Swift and Tom Hanks surfaced, warning against election disinformation.We are a few months into 2025....
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Dogecoin ETF Race Joined by 21Shares
Grayscale and Bitwise have both previously filed regulatory paperwork for a spot ETF backed by DOGE.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Paul Atkins confirmed to Chair SEC as Gary Genslerโs long-term replacement
The United States Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a 52-44 vote on April 9. The decision, supported entirely by Senate Republicans, initiates a departure from the enforcement-led regulatory approach under former Chair Gary Gensler. Atkins, a former SEC Commissioner and longtime Wall Street consultant, is positioned [โฆ] The post Paul Atkins confirmed to Chair SEC...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Atkins becomes next SEC chair: Whatโs next for the crypto industry
The crypto industry has welcomed the confirmation of American businessman and former US Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins as chair of the agency.Atkinsโ approval has taken months. He appeared before the Senate on March 27 to explain his intended approach to securities regulation in the United States, as well as his views on digital assets.Atkins will replace acting Chair Mark Uyeda as head of the agency,...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Standard Chartered and OKX pilot crypto, tokenized fund collaterals
Standard Chartered and cryptocurrency exchange OKX are piloting a new program allowing institutions to use crypto assets and tokenized money market funds (MMFs) as collateral.Announced on April 10, the collateral mirroring program enables off-exchange collateral usage while enhancing security by placing custody with a globally systemically important bank, according to a joint statement from the companies.The pilot has...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Aptosโ Ash Pampati: Building in a Choppy Market
A blockchain with Meta DNA, Aptos faces a challenge of differentiation in an increasingly skeptical market. Head of ecosystem Pampati talks with CoinDesk ahead of his appearance at Consensus 2025 in Toronto May 14-16.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs tariff escalation exposes โdeeper fracturesโ in global financial system
Escalating trade tensions and renewed uncertainty in global markets are driving investors toward alternative assets, including Bitcoin and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), as concerns mount over the long-term stability of the financial system.Global trade tensions continue pressuring investor sentiment despite US President Donald Trump announcing a 90-day pause on higher reciprocal tariffs on April 9, reverting the...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Jack Dorsey's Block Pays $40M Penalty Over Lackluster Compliance Program
The company led by Jack Dorsey has agreed to retain an independent monitor after violating the Departmentโs money transmitter and virtual currency rules.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Ethereum Price Climbs Following Tariff U-Turn and Better Than Expected Inflation Report
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index shifted to โFearโ after the tariff pause announcement. It had been at โExtreme Fearโ most of the past month.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Anti-Elon Musk protests 2025: Everything you need to know
Why are people protesting against Elon Musk? Elon Musk, once celebrated as a tech visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, has faced growing backlash due to his political ties, controversial corporate decisions and provocative public statements.Born in 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa, Elon Musk co-founded Zip2 in 1995, which was sold to Compaq in 1999. He then launched X.com, which merged with Confinity to form PayPal,...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Nasdaq files to list VanEck spot Avalanche ETF
American stock exchange Nasdaq has filed an application with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the VanEck Avalanche Trust, a proposed exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to offer indirect exposure to the AVAX token.The filing, signed by Nasdaqโs executive vice president and chief legal officer John Zecca, requests approval to list and trade shares of the VanEck...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Dogecoin Surges 21% Amid Crypto Comeback, Holds Key Support at $0.142
DOGE shows remarkable resilience amid global economic tensions, with technical indicators pointing to continued upward momentum.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Mark Carney Could Easily Win Canadian Elections, Myriad Markets Says
Prediction market says Canada's former central banker will likely take the Liberal Party into an easy victory โ thanks to aggressive posturing by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:How Bitcoinโs three pillars are about to fix money โ StarkWare CEO
Bitcoin wasnโt supposed to just sit still.When Satoshi Nakamoto released the white paper in 2008, it wasnโt a blueprint for digital gold; it was a peer-to-peer cash system. But fast-forward to today, and Bitcoinโs biggest critics and supporters alike often agree on one thing: It doesnโt really work like money, at least not yet.In the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, hosts Nathan Jeffay and Gareth Jenkinson...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.9%, Leading Index Lower
Filecoin (FIL) was also among the top underperformers, declining 4.5% from Wednesday.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Wrapped BTC Holders Can Now Secure 6% APY on Base via Umoja
Umoja achieves the yield through covered calls and arbitrage.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin, Ethereum Rise as Inflation Drops Sharply in March
U.S. President Donald Trumpโs tariffs may make inflation harder to tame, the Federal Reserve has noted.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Bitpanda secures third MiCA license in home jurisdiction of Austria
Austrian fintech unicorn Bitpanda has secured its third license under the European Unionโs Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) framework, further expanding its regulatory footprint across the bloc.Bitpanda announced on April 10 that it would receive a new MiCA license from Austriaโs Financial Market Authority (FMA), its third after approvals from regulators in Germany and Malta.Its latest approval marks โanother...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Thailand Targets Foreign P2P Crypto Platforms in New Legal Overhaul
The SECโs new rules block unregulated foreign P2P crypto platforms, with violators facing up to 3 years in jail and a 300,000 baht fine.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:How to build a personalized crypto portfolio tracker using ChatGPT
Key takeawaysAI tools like ChatGPT can help both experienced and new crypto investors track portfolios with ease, freeing up time for other investment activities and making the process more accessible.Defining specific requirements, such as which cryptocurrencies to track and the desired data points, is essential for building an effective portfolio tracker tailored to your investment goals.By combining ChatGPT with...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Tokenized gold volume hits $1B first time since 2023 US banking crisis
Tokenized gold trading volume surged to a two-year high this week, topping $1 billion as investors pivoted toward safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty triggered by US President Donald Trumpโs import tariffs.The weekly trading volume of tokenized gold surpassed the $1 billion mark for the first time since March 2023, when a US banking crisis saw the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the voluntary...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Cryptoโs growing footprint: UK regulator sounds alarm over stablecoin risks
United Kingdom regulators are increasingly concerned about the impact of stablecoins and the broader crypto industry on the countryโs financial system and monetary stability.During Financial Policy Committee meetings held on April 4 and 8, regulators noted that while the current โinterconnectedness of unbacked crypto asset markets with the real economy and financial sector is growing but remains relatively limited,โ...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:What are Ghibli memecoins, and why are they gaining popularity on Solana?
What is GHIBLI memecoin? Ghiblification (GHIBLI) is a memecoin built on the Solana blockchain. It draws inspiration from the Ghibli-styled ChatGPT-generated images, which are influenced by the aesthetic work of Studio Ghibli, a Japanese animation studio. The token gained viral traction shortly after its launch on March 25, 2025, via the @ghibli account on X.Riding a wave of community-generated content on social media,...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Crypto trading firm warns of 'classic bull trap' as Bitcoin tags $82.7K
Bitcoin (BTC) risks becoming part of a โclassic bull trapโ when the US-China trade war takes its next step, analysis warns.In its latest bulletin to Telegram channel subscribers on April 10, trading firm QCP Capital cautioned over the latest crypto price rebound.QCP: Chinese โcountermeasuresโ may leave crypto bulls strandedBitcoin and altcoins joined global stock markets in rallying over the past 24 hours thanks to a...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:South Korean Police Bust Gambling Den Behind Crypto Mining Front
The illicit gaming site in Gwangju was run under the guise of a virtual currency exchange and mining operation.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:How USDT mints and burns move with Bitcoin price cycles
Over the past decade, issuance of Tetherโs USDt (USDT) has consistently mirrored Bitcoin (BTC) price cycles, with mints often clustering around bull runs and burns following corrections.Data from Whale Alert shows the relation between USDT issuance and Bitcoin price movements by plotting Tetherโs net minting and burning alongside the price of Bitcoin from 2015 to early 2025.While many in the industry have long...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk, Accuses Billionaire of 'Bad-Faith Tactics'
Emails from OpenAI allegedly show Musk pushed to abandon its nonprofit model, take majority equity, and become CEO.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Major Australian Bank CEO Apologises After Freezing Customer Funds Over Bitcoin Transfer
The CEO of Westpac's apology comes as the Australian government moves to address debanking concerns for individuals.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:ShareRing to Trial Blockchain ID in Australian Government Age Verification Push
ShareRing is set to pilot its digital identity solution with school students as part of a federal initiative to boost online safety.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Binance to Debut Reward-Bearing Asset For Its Futures Market
The new asset, which is not a tradable token, allows traders to earn rewards and use them as collateral.
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