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Coinbase sees worst quarter since FTX collapse amid industry bloodbath
Publicly traded US-based crypto exchange Coinbase saw its worst quarter since the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in 2022.Coinbase shares started 2025 trading at just over $257 on Jan. 2 and ended the quarter at a little over $172 on March 31, a dip of 33%, according to market data.This makes the first quarter of 2025 the worst for Coinbaseโs stock performance since the collapse of FTX in November 2022. In Q4 of that...
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Zodia Custody CFO Jonathan Hugh Left the Crypto Firm Earlier This Year
The company's former COO Samuel Howe also recently exited the business.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Hacker transfers $70M out of payment platform UPCX
Update April 1, 1:42 pm UTC: This article has been updated to add comments from Cyvers co-founder and chief technology officer Meir Dolev.An unauthorized party withdrew about $70 million in digital assets from open-source payment platform UPCX, according to a security alert issued on April 1.The blockchain security firm Cyvers flagged suspicious activity involving 18.4 million UPC tokens, estimating the value of the...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Tether Bought 8,888 Bitcoin in Q1 for $735M; Total Holdings Rise to 92.6K
The giant stablecoin issuer funnels 15% of quarterly profits into BTC as a reserve asset, a strategy in place since May 2023.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Gains 4.6%, Leading Index Higher
Avalanche (AVAX) was also a top performer, rising 3.4% from Monday.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Grayscale Files to Convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Large Cap Fund Into an ETF
Grayscale is looking to convert its private Digital Large Cap Fund, which contains Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Cardano, to become an ETF.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Smart money concepts in crypto trading: How to track and profit
Key takeawaysSmart money consists of institutional investors with advanced tools and knowledge that can influence crypto market trends.Key concepts like order blocks, liquidity zones and fair value gaps can help traders align with smart money strategies.Real-time tracking tools such as Glassnode, Nansen and CoinGecko allow traders to follow smart moneyโs moves and capitalize on them.Following the movements of smart...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Former Blade of God X exec claims game โabandonedโ Web3
A former executive of the Web3 game Blade of God X (BOGX) accused the project of abandoning its blockchain-based roadmap after raising funds through the crypto space.On April 1, BOGXโs former chief marketing officer Amber Bella claimed in an X post that despite being funded by Web3 sources, the game โcompletely abandonedโ its Web3 goals and the team working on its Web3 features.โWeb3 was completely abandoned, and my...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Could Look to Acquire a Hyperscaler, Clear Street Says
The broker has a buy rating on the shares with a $23 price target.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Crypto Exchange OKX Appoints Linda Lacewell as Chief Legal Officer
Lacewell joined the exchange as a board member last year having previously served as Superintendent and head of the New York Department of Financial Services
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin mining using coal energy down 43% since 2011 โ Report
The use of hydrocarbon fuels in Bitcoin mining has seen a sharp decline over the past 13 years, with the use of coal energy dropping significantly. The share of coal energy use in Bitcoin (BTC) mining has dropped from 63% in 2011 to 20% in 2024, according to a new report released by the industry organization MiCA Crypto Alliance in collaboration with the risk metrics data platform Nodiens.In parallel, the share of...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Some Crypto Tokens Plunge 50% Within Minutes on Binance Amid Suspected Trading Bot Glitch
Low liquidity and massive sell orders likely led to the market imbalance.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Metaplanet adds $67M in Bitcoin following 10-to-1 stock split
Japan-based Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing 696 BTC for 10.2 billion yen ($67 million), the company announced in an April 1 post on X. The investment lifts Metaplanetโs total Bitcoin stash to 4,046 BTC, valued at over $341 million at the time of writing.Source: MetaplanetStock split targets investor accessibilityThe acquisition comes shortly after Metaplanet issued 2 billion Japanese yen ($13.3...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Dogecoin, Cardano Lead Gains as Crypto Majors Rally
DOGE and ADA surged Tuesday morning amid a crypto market rebound and โrenewed optimism,โ despite looming tariff concerns.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Tether adds 8,888 Bitcoin in Q1 as holdings exceed $8.4B
Tether, issuer of the USDT stablecoin, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025, according to onchain data.Onchain transaction data shows that Tether moved its newly acquired Bitcoin (BTC), worth roughly $750 million at the time of writing, from a Bitfinex address to a wallet it controls. Data provided by onchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence shows that the firm currently holds 100,521 BTC, worth...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Crypto Game 'Blade of God X' Accused of Mismanagement by Former Exec
โI must now confront the painful truth: this project has failed to deliver on the promises to the community,โ the former CMO of Blade of God X said.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Trump-linked crypto ventures may complicate US stablecoin policy
A US dollar-pegged stablecoin launched by a cryptocurrency platform tied to US President Donald Trumpโs family could complicate ongoing bipartisan efforts to pass stablecoin legislation in Congress, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.The Trump-linked World Liberty Financial (WLFI) crypto platform launched the World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) US dollar-pegged stablecoin in early March, prompting...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Nears $85K Before Tariffs Kick-In; DOGE, XRP, ADA Lead Crypto Majors
A rocky quarter has ended in an 11% loss for bitcoin and the biggest for the S&P 500 since Q2 2022. Hereโs what traders say ahead of the April 2 tariffs kicking in.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Crypto Daybook Americas: Trump Tariff Threat Casts Shadow Over Buoyant Bitcoin Price
Your day-ahead look for April 1, 2025
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Californiaโs Amended Digital Assets Act Would Protect Crypto Payments, Self-Custody
The amendment by Democrat assembly member Avelino Valencia adds several clauses protecting cryptocurrency use in California.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Put Option Trade With $1M Premium Highlights Concern Over Declining BTC Price
Puts trade pricier than calls out to the May-end expiry reflecting concerns of a price drop.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Metaplanet Ups Bitcoin Holding to Over 4K BTC, Rakes Up Another 696 BTC
Metaplanet purchased the bitcoin for an average purchase price of around 14.6 million yen and has spent a total of 10.15 billion yen to buy bitcoin.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:SEED Opens A New Chapter for GameFi Narrative After Hitting Top 1 NFT Collection on Sui
Panama, Panama, 1st April 2025, Chainwire
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Binance ends Tether USDT trading in Europe to comply with MiCA rules
Binance has discontinued spot trading pairs with Tetherโs USDt in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has delisted spot trading pairs with several non-MiCA-compliant tokens in the EEA in line with a plan disclosed in early March, Cointelegraph has learned.While spot trading pairs in tokens such as USDt (USDT) are now delisted on...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Ethereum Reclaims No. 1 Spot as Leading DEX Chain for First Time Since September, Overtakes Solana
The shift in leadership occurred amidst a bearish market sentiment, particularly within the memecoin sector.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Kentucky Joins South Carolina, Vermont in Dismissing Coinbase Lawsuits
Kentucky has dismissed its Coinbase staking suit days after passing pro-crypto legislation, following in the footsteps of other states.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:SHRAPNEL Partners with the Chinese Government to Launch the First Licensed Web3 Game on the Nationโs Official RWA Chain
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, 1st April 2025, Chainwire
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:There's More to North Korea's Hacking Ops Than Just Lazarus Group: Paradigm
Paradigm researcher Samczsun has mapped North Korea's sophisticated cyber operations, highlighting multiple threat groups and attack vectors.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Inside OpenAIโs Massive $40B Funding Round Led by Japanโs SoftBank
OpenAIโs valuation has climbed to $300 billion, as its ChatGPT LLM gains another two million users in five days.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on lawmakers to support stablecoin legislation that allows consumers to earn interest directly from their digital dollar holdings, framing it as a โwin-winโ for consumers, global financial access, and long-term US economic strength. In a detailed post published on March 31, Armstrong argued that the next phase of stablecoin [โฆ] The post Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:23andMe Genetic Data on the Blockchain: What Could Go Wrong?
Sei says an acquisition of 23andMe could transform DNA data control, but experts remain skeptical of the tech.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:'Off the Grid' GUN Token Sinks Following Game's Avalanche L1 Launch
Off the Grid's Avalanche L1-based GUNZ network is now live, though the GUN token is down over 30% since the early Monday price peak.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI Plans to Release โOpen-Weightโ Model with Reasoning Capabilities
Amid growing competition from DeepSeek and Meta, the AI giant will launch its first open model since GPT-2.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:North Korean crypto attacks rising in sophistication, actors โ Paradigm
North Korean cyberwarfare attacks on the cryptocurrency industry are growing in sophistication and in the number of groups involved in such criminal activity, crypto firm Paradigm warns in report titled โDemystifying the North Korean Threat.โNorth Korea-originated cyberattacks range from assaults on exchanges and social engineering attempts to phishing attacks and complex supply chain hijacks, the report says. In some...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin beats gold and S&P 500 since Election Day despite Q1 decline
Despite Bitcoin (BTC) falling nearly 12% in the first quarter to $82,683.16 amid the market uncertainty, it has outperformed the S&P 500 and gold since Election Day. Gold recently hit a new all-time high of over $3100, up by nearly 14% since Nov. 5. Conversely, the S&P 500 is down by roughly 3% in the [โฆ] The post Bitcoin beats gold and S&P 500 since Election Day despite Q1 decline appeared first on...
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