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A new FOIA suit seeks records of an alleged 2019 meeting between the agency and pseudonymous Bitcoin creator.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Crypto’s worst quarter since the FTX crisis has many investors worried about the end of the bull market, but according to an industry panel, Bitcoin and altcoins’ parabolic moves haven’t even begun yet.In a panel discussion at the LONGITUDE by Cointelegraph event in Paris, France, MN Capital founder Michael van de Poppe said he thinks the bull market is “actually getting started from this point.”While it’s hard to...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Tokenization of assets could save significant costs for asset managers and issuers, driving broader adoption, the report noted.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Pierre Rochard, now CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company, reflects on over a decade in the space, from early education to policy battles and his latest mission to bring bitcoin to traditional finance. He is a speaker at this year’s Consensus gathering in Toronto.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Binance co-founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has been named strategic adviser to the newly formed Pakistan Crypto Council; a move government officials described as a major step in the country’s push toward becoming a global leader in blockchain innovation. Zhao’s appointment was announced on April 7 following a meeting in Islamabad chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad […] The post Pakistan taps Binance co-founder Changpeng...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin (BTC) is showing “signs of resilience” even as stocks and the broader cryptocurrency market plunge amid a global market sell-off after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on US imports last week, Binance Research said.As of mid-day trading on April 7, Bitcoin is up almost 1% to nearly $79,000. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 — an index of large US stocks — is essentially flat and front-month gold...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued two directives specifying policies and deadlines for deploying AI tools that enhance public services, providing a roadmap for implementing US President Donald Trump’s executive order advance US “dominance” in the use and development of artificial intelligence.According to two memorandums from April 3, all government agencies “should invest in the AI marketplace and...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Ether (ETH) price dropped to $1,410 on April 7, marking its lowest level since March 2023. This sharp decline triggered liquidations of leveraged ETH futures worth over $370 million in 2 days, according to CoinGlass data. However, the altcoin managed to recover above the $1,500 mark as the S&P 500 index reclaimed its psychological 5,000 support level.Ether/USD (blue) vs. total crypto market capitalization...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Researchers say North Korea used THORChain to launder $1.2 billion following the biggest-ever crypto heist.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:James Murphy, a prominent crypto attorney widely recognized as MetaLawMan, has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The April 7 legal action aims to uncover what the government may know about the identity of Bitcoin’s elusive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. DHS claimed to have interviewed Bitcoin […] The post Crypto attorney sues US authorities to reveal...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Will quantum computers be able to crack Bitcoin's decryption? Here's why one Bitcoin developer isn't waiting around to find out.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Changpeng Zhao will advise Pakistan on digital asset regulations, infrastructure, education, and adoption, Bloomberg Law reported Monday.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Diving into the chaos of global markets, Bloomberg Senior Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone warns more turmoil could be on the way.In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, McGlone points to deepening market sell-offs, intensified by US President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff wars, and forecasts a sharp correction in crypto assets. He predicts Bitcoin could tumble to $10,000, citing excessive speculation and...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Janover Inc., a real estate data platform, is undergoing a significant transformation after a group of former Kraken executives acquired a controlling stake. According to an April 7 statement, the company is rebranding to DeFi Development Corporation and redirecting its focus to decentralized finance, beginning with Solana. Janover explained that it has adopted a new […] The post Janover stock soars 300% as former...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Fink, who spoke at the The Economic Club of New York on Monday, said that he still sees the current drawdown as a “buying opportunity.”
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Global financial markets continued to tumble on April 7, as US equities dropped more than 3%, wiping more than $2 trillion in value on market open. The pullback saw the S&P 500 drop 2.79%, with the index officially entering a bear market, following a 20% decline from its recent all-time highs.However, the SPX momentarily rallied by 6% after a rumor began to spread on X that US President Donald Trump was...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Nearly every major cryptocurrency is down Monday as Trump's trade war batters markets. But Fartcoin keeps drawing (and bewildering) investors.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The alleged scammer behind the ZKasino rug pull has reportedly lost over $27 million in a high-risk Ethereum trade as crypto market turbulence continues to catch overleveraged traders. On April 7, blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens revealed that the scammer had exited a 20x leveraged long position on ETH using the Hyperliquid trading platform. The […] The post ZKasino scammer’s risky Ethereum trade backfires...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been appointed as an adviser to Pakistan’s Crypto Council, a newly formed regulatory body tasked with overseeing the country’s embrace of blockchain technology and digital assets.The appointment was confirmed by Pakistan’s finance ministry and reported by Bloomberg on April 7. Zhao will advise the regulatory body on cryptocurrency regulation, infrastructure and adoption,...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The CEO of JPMorgan Chase wrote a note to shareholders on Monday, voicing concerns about President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The company said it may not be able to rely on its analytics software business to fulfill its financial obligations.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Tim Sweeney called a Solana meme coin based on a Fortnite storyline a “scam,” causing it to pump 2,700% before crashing again.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:U.S. President Donald Trump escalated trade tensions with China on Sunday, issuing an ultimatum over newly announced Chinese tariffs. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump warned that unless Beijing retracts its additional 34% tariff increase by April 8, the U.S. will respond with a 50% tariff hike effective April 9. He said the increase […] The post Trump gives China one day to remove tariffs or face 50% increase,...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Crypto Plunges, Global stocks hit Circuit Breakers, ETH under 2017 peak - FOMO HOUR EP329 Crypto plunges with macro, $1.36b liquidated . BTC flashes death cross, sign of sustained bear. Buying BTC all day: Hayes. Indicators appear to show end of 4-year cycle. ETH hits lowest since Dec 2022, under 2017 peak. ETH/BTC hits lowest since March 2020. Whale’s $106m ETH liquidated on Maker. Hyperliquid whale goes long ETH...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Metaplanet, a Japanese hotel manager turned Bitcoin treasury company, has fully repaid 2 billion yen ($13.5 million) worth of bonds ahead of schedule as it seeks to shore up its financial position.Metaplanet conducted an early redemption of its 9th Series of Ordinary Bonds on April 4, more than five months before the maturity date, the company disclosed on April 7.The zero-interest bonds were issued in March through...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Markets surged, then plunged after news reports mischaracterized a White House advisor's interview—and X accounts spread it far and wide.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin holders are facing renewed pressure following US President Donald Trump's trade tariff announcement, which sent shockwaves through global financial markets, including cryptocurrencies.Even with Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers under pressure, some community members, including BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, are not missing a chance to buy BTC at a discount.“Been nibbling on BTC all day, and shall continue,” Hayes wrote on...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:The White House denied a report that it was mulling a 90-day delay on imposition of tariffs.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $75,000 on April 6, pressured by traditional markets as S&P 500 futures hit their lowest levels since January 2024. The initial panic also caused WTI oil futures to drop below $60 for the first time in four years. However, markets later recovered some losses, allowing Bitcoin to reclaim the $78,000 level.Bitcoin's high correlation with traditional markets tends to be short-livedWhile some...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Opinion by: Alvin Kan, chief operating officer of Bitget WalletHere we go again: A top centralized crypto exchange (CEX) was hacked, this time likely for the largest sum in humanity’s history. We were lucky to avoid the worst — platform collapse and devastating consequences for the industry. The incident reminded us again that even the strongest market players are not invincible.CEXs’ freedom to manage customer funds...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin (BTC) sought a relief rally into the April 7 Wall Street open as US stocks rebounded from a 4%+ loss.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin joins US stocks in relief rallyData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed the area around $80,000 forming a focus for BTC/USD after the pair hit five-month lows.The fallout from US trade tariffs continued to ricochet across global...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Most stablecoins, including the two clear market leaders, are dollar-based. Michael Egorov, founder of decentralized exchange Curve Finance, asks if stablecoins based in other currencies can gain traction.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:More than 90% of the voting creditors of the Indian crypto exchange WazirX voted in favor of the platform’s post-hack restructuring plan.According to an April 7 announcement, 93.1% of voting creditors who hold 94.6% of the value voted in favor of the plan. All creditors who held crypto balances on the platform were eligible to vote on the Kroll Issuer Services platform from March 19 until March 28.WazirX co-founder and...
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:"Does Bitcoin behave more like a tech stock or a safe-haven asset like gold? So far, we’re seeing elements of both," an analyst told Decrypt.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Strategy Didn't Add Bitcoin Last Week, Expects to Book $6B Loss on Holdings in Q1
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