Stay Updated with the Latest Tech News
Get ahead of the curve with the latest insights, trends, and analysis in the tech world.
Browse by Category
Ethereum Protocol Fellowship Cohort 5 Recap
TL;DR: The EPF successfully concluded the fifth cohort, Study Group 2025 and is preparing for cohort six (EPF6). Applications will be announced soon, keep an eye on the EF blog! In the meantime, get ready by enhancing your Ethereum protocol knowledge at EPF.wiki and sign up for the newsletter to...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:
Share on Facebook
Share in Tweet (rip twitter)
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Threads
Share on Bluesky
Atkins Confirmed By U.S. Senate to Take Over SEC Formerly Run by Gensler
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins will be sworn in as the agency's next chair and will oversee future regulation for the crypto sector.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Senate Confirms Crypto-Friendly Paul Atkins as Gensler's SEC Successor
Atkins, the SECโs next chair, has said that giving crypto โa firm regulatory foundationโ will be a top priority of his tenure.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Pakistan considers using surplus energy for Bitcoin mining after appointing CZ to Crypto Council
Pakistan will allocate excess electricity from its national grid to Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, according to the countryโs Crypto Council and finance ministry adviser Bilal Bin Saqib. As Reuters reported, the initiative follows consultations with multiple mining firms and forms part of a broader strategy to address structural inefficiencies [โฆ] The post Pakistan...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:SEC Approves Options Trading on Ethereum ETFs From BlackRock, Grayscale and Bitwise
Investors can now trade options on some of the Ethereum ETFs approved last year by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:NEO and GAS post double-digit gains amid 50% APY incentive program
NEO and GAS recorded 13% and 30% daily gains as of press time, respectively, fueled by trading activity with Korean won (KRW) pairs on Upbit. According to market data, NEO posted $54.4 million in volume on its KRW pair, while GAS registered $134.6 million, ranking both assets among the dayโs top movers across digital asset [โฆ] The post NEO and GAS post double-digit gains amid 50% APY incentive program appeared first on...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:US Lawmakers Clash Over Trump Meme Coin Launch, Crypto Regulation
Democratic lawmakers questioned whether the president was taking advantage of his position to earn money through his digital asset activities.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:The Wizard of Oz Gets an AI Upgrade for the Las Vegas Sphere
The 1939 classic film gets an AI and sensory makeover at the music and entertainment arena.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:UK Government Is Secretly Building 'Murder Prediction' AI System
Minority Report, anyone? The UK Ministry of Justice is developing technology that uses personal data to identify potential killers.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin price soars to $83.5K โ Have pro BTC traders turned bullish?
US equities and crypto markets shifted dramatically on April 9 after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on his reciprocal tariffs, except for China. Bitcoin (BTC) price responded by surging by 5% in less than an hour, reclaiming the $83,000 level which was last seen on April 6.While the S&P 500 gained 8%, Bitcoin derivative metrics have yet to turn bullish as traders remain cautious about changes in...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:SEC approves options on spot Ether ETFs
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved options trading for multiple spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that may broaden the investment appeal of Ether among institutional traders. The SEC issued the approval on April 9 after reviewing a proposed rule change submitted by BlackRock for its iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) on July 22, 2024. Similar approvals were granted to...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:'Eve Frontier' Game Trial Will Open 'Eve Online' Ethereum Spinoff to All
Kicking off Friday, a 10-day free trial for Eve Frontier will let all players get a taste of the upcoming Eve Online spinoff game.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:SEC clears Ethereum ETF options trading for BlackRock and Fidelity
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved proposals from Nasdaq and Cboe to list and trade options on spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by BlackRock and Fidelity, according to April 9 filings. The orders were granted for the iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) and the Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) following a review process [โฆ] The post SEC clears Ethereum ETF options trading for...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Trade tensions to speed institutional crypto adoption โ Execs
Mounting international trade tensions are rattling cryptocurrency markets โ but they could also accelerate institutional crypto adoption, several industry executives told Cointelegraph.Since US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on US imports on April 2, core cryptocurrencies experienced double-digit price swings, worsening an ongoing market rout starting earlier this year.However, โ[t]he silver lining...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Maxine Waters criticizes Trump for โenrichingโ himself via crypto ventures
Congresswoman Maxine Waters sharply criticized President Donald Trump during a House Financial Services Committee hearing Wednesday, accusing him of exploiting crypto markets to expand his personal wealth while leaving retail investors with heavy losses. Waters condemned several Trump-affiliated digital asset initiatives, including the Official Trump Token (TRUMP), which has fallen nearly 90% since peaking in [โฆ] The...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin $100K target โback on tableโ after Trump tariff pause supercharges market sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC) staged a sharp rebound after US President Donald Trump announced a pause on tariffs for non-retaliating countries, reigniting bullish momentum and raising hopes for a potential surge toward the $100,000 mark.On April 9, BTC/USD surged by approximately 9%, reversing most of the losses it incurred earlier in the week, to retest $83,000. In doing so, the pair came closer to validating a falling wedge pattern...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Crypto, Bitcoin Mining Stocks Spike Amid Historic Markets Rebound
Although the U.S. will still put stiff levies on Chinese goods, the White Houseโs about face on reciprocal rates sent crypto stocks soaring.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:SEC Approves Trading of Ether ETF Options
The regulator had initially postponed a decision back in February but ETF analyst James Seyffart said the approval wasnโt a surprise.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:US Recession Odds Drop as Trump Pauses Reciprocal Tariffs on Most Countries
Users on prediction markets such as Myriad Markets, Kalshi and Polymarket have scaled back the odds of a recession.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:US Dollar Index (DXY) falls close to level that was followed by 500%+ Bitcoin price rallies
The Dollar Index (DXY) dipping below 100 has historically aligned with Bitcoin (BTC) bull runs, delivering gains of over 500% during the last two instances. Now, as trade tensions escalate and US Treasurys face sell-offs, some analysts believe China may be actively working to weaken the US dollar. This added pressure on the dollar heightens the likelihood that it could once again serve as a catalyst for another major...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Crypto users targeted in SourceForge malware attack via fake Microsoft Office softwares
Cybercriminals are targeting crypto users by exploiting SourceForge, a well-known open-source software platform. According to security experts at Kaspersky, malicious attackers upload fake Microsoft Office installers packed with hidden malware, including crypto miners and clipboard hijackers, to deceive unsuspecting users. They noted that while the SourceForge project pages appear legitimate, the danger lies in their [...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Placed Well-Timed Coinbase Bet Before Stock Surge
Ark Invest bought the dip and loaded up on Coinbase (COIN) shares the last three daysโright before the stock market roared back Wednesday.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Ukraine Considers Up to 23% Personal Income Tax on Crypto in Newly Proposed Tax Scheme
Under a proposal, certain crypto transactions would be taxed at the countryโs standard 18% rate, as well as an extra 5% levy to support the countryโs war costs.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:XRP price gains 13% after Trump 90-day tariff pause and XXRP ETF launch
XRP (XRP) price is up 13% on the day, trading above the $2 level after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on all reciprocal tariffs, except for China, which saw an additional 125% hike in response to their counter-tariffs against the US. XRPโs rally comes on the heels of additional positive news and the XXRP ETF being launched on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca.Despite the positive macroeconomic...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:US wrestling star Ric Flair launches tokenized Telegram sticker pack
Legendary professional wrestler Ric Flair launched a tokenized sticker collection on Telegram on April 9, becoming the latest celebrity to launch a tokenized social project.Spokespeople for the project told Cointelegraph they are considering rewarding early sticker holders with future perks, though no specifics were shared. Flair told Cointelegraph that the project was launched to drive community engagement and...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Strategy's 25% Gain Leads as Crypto Stocks Soar on Trump Tariff Pause
The president earlier Wednesday announced a pause in his punitive reciprocal tariffs for all countries except China.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin-Backed Loans Are Going to Get Way Cheaper Around the Globe: Ledn Co-Founder
The bitcoin lending market will get much more competitive in coming years, and that's good for consumers.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:XRP, Solana and Dogecoin Lead Altcoin Comeback After Trump Tariff Pause
Altcoins like DOGE and XRP are ripping higher after President Trump put a 90-day pause on most of his "reciprocal" tariffs.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Trump Administration Wants Weaker Dollar and That's Positive for Bitcoin: Bitwise
The asset manager said it was sticking to its 2025 year-end bitcoin price target of $200,000.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin rips to $82k after Trumpโs 90-day pause on tariffs catalyze bullish sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC) soared back above $82,000 on April 9 after President Donald Trump announced that his administration would pause tariffs on most nations for 90 days, igniting a broad rally in global markets after a bloody week. Trumpโs post, which excluded China from the tariff freeze, framed the decision as a โstrategic timeoutโ aimed at [โฆ] The post Bitcoin rips to $82k after Trumpโs 90-day pause on tariffs catalyze...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:The Protocol: EigenLayer Ready to Launch Missing Feature
Also: Bitcoin L2 SDKs; North Korea's THORChain Use; and Quantum-Resistant BTC
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin โsignificantly de-risked hereโ as nearly 80% of cyclical price correction is done โ Analyst
Bitcoinโs (BTC) futures market reflects a possible price cooldown after the cryptocurrencyโs multiple weeks of correction. Data from CryptoQuant indicated that the BTC-USDT futures leverage ratio with respect to open interest (OI) has halved since peaking in early 2025. Bitcoin estimated futures leveraged ratio. Source: CryptoQuantThis significant de-leveraging has occurred because of massive liquidations over the past...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Magic Eden Pivots Into Crypto Trading With Slingshot App Acquisition
Major NFT marketplace Magic Eden is acquiring mobile trading app Slingshot Finance in an embrace of fungible token trading.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Jumps 6% to $81K as Crypto Prices Surge on Trump's Tariff Pause
President Trump said he authorized a 90-day pause on tariffs on countries that haven't retaliated against the U.S.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Trump pauses some tariffs, boosts China's
United States President Donald Trump issued a 90-day pause on "reciprocal tariffs" and lowered the tariff rate to 10% on countries that do not retaliate with counter-tariffs.The president also said he would increase the reciprocal tariff rate on China to 125% due to the country's counter-tariffs against the US. Trump wrote in an April 9 Truth Social post:"At some point, hopefully, in the near future, China will realize...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: