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The SEC admitted to inaccuracies in its lawsuit against DEBT Box but still seeks to freeze its assets, claiming the company tried to move funds abroad and defraud investors of $49 million.
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Bulgarian authorities found no evidence of crimes against Nexo, confirming crypto assets are outside local financial laws. The decision clears Nexo's name and suggests the earlier charges were politically motivated.
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Ikigai Asset Management sold its $65M FTX bankruptcy claim at a much higher price than expected, allowing most investors to redeem while maintaining core assets and optimistic about a future market rebound.
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Nigeria's CBN lifts restrictions on crypto firms opening bank accounts, but they must be regulated by SEC and deposit 500 million Naira to get licensed. Crypto adoption grows, with traders mostly using peer-to-peer methods amid ongoing bans.
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Coinbase defends its hiring practices against Sen. Warren’s accusations, emphasizing they bring top talent and support responsible regulation, while warning that overly aggressive crypto legislation could push the industry offshore.
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Solana’s recent surge sees its price surpass $100, with record-breaking growth in new and active addresses, while traders enjoy BONK airdrops and Saga phones sell for thousands, highlighting its booming network activity despite some metrics still lagging.
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Hong Kong’s crypto-friendly stance and clear regulatory approach position it as a likely early mover in Asia’s spot Bitcoin ETF market, with anticipation growing that approval in the U.S. could accelerate regional adoption and innovation.
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REX Shares appears ready to launch the first US Solana staking ETF after addressing SEC feedback, using a rare legal structure to bypass standard processes and mark a new era in crypto yield generation.
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HBAR struggles to break a long downtrend but traders remain bullish, betting on a potential rebound. A break above $0.154 could trigger major short liquidations and push the price to $0.163, but failure might drop it to $0.139.
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PENGU has surged 34% in 24 hours, reaching multi-week highs amid heavy whale accumulation and bullish indicators, fueled by a major development and the SEC’s filing of the first PENGU ETF, boosting its upward momentum.
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WEX, linked to illegal activities and ransomware laundering, is the successor to BTC-e, which potentially laundered $4 billion in Bitcoin. Authorities suspect its use by ransomware criminals to hide funds through lesser-known exchanges.
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Starting April, TrustToken's TrueUSD will feature real-time balance monitoring through a new dashboard in partnership with Armanino, enhancing transparency and moving reporting from months to minutes.
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A Cisco study reveals college campuses are responsible for about 22% of cryptocurrency mining, mainly from students exploiting free dorm electricity, with some unknowingly falling victim to mining malware in energy sector devices.
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Binance and the Argentine government will co-invest up to $50,000 in local blockchain projects annually, supporting rapid crypto adoption and startups through a new incubation program in Buenos Aires.
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Opera is launching a Crypto Wallet for iOS, integrated into the Opera Touch browser. It will support dApps and Web 3 browsing, aiming to make cryptocurrency use simple and accessible for all users.
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Coinbase paid $13.5M for controversial firm Neutrino, whose founders previously led Hacking Team, sparking user backlash and calls for a boycott over ethics and trust concerns in the crypto space.
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France’s National Assembly supports blockchain innovation but warns against anonymous cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash. They propose banning such assets to prevent fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion, advocating for stronger global regulations.
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SETL, a blockchain firm for finance founded in 2015, has filed for insolvency and is seeking a buyer after struggling to raise needed capital, despite a peak valuation of over $136 million in 2017.
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Bitcoin miners faced a 19-month revenue low in February, but recent small gains show resilience. With new equipment like Bitmain’s Antminer S15, profitability could improve if Bitcoin prices hold steady.
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Axel Ericsson, co-founder of Vest, has resigned from the company amid internal changes, with his departure finalized in January; co-founder Zack Lawrence states Ericsson was removed, not voluntary.
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President Trump praised Bitcoin for easing pressure on the U.S. dollar, highlighting its potential as a strategic asset amid ongoing fiscal challenges and the dollar’s declining strength in global markets.
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Bitvavo, Europe's largest EUR spot crypto exchange, secures an EU license under MiCA, allowing service across 27 countries and joining Coinbase and Kraken in embracing unified crypto regulation for a clearer, more confident marketplace.
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Most Bitcoin treasury companies risk a "death spiral" if debt financing increases, potentially triggering a broader crypto downturn. Currently, many rely on equity, which may contain the fallout, but shifts in funding could change this.
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Lido’s governance now empowers stakers to delay or veto proposals by depositing stETH into an escrow, offering added protection against harmful decisions and giving Ethereum stakers more influence in protocol governance.
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Kalshi leads with a $185M Series C at a $2B valuation, showcasing renewed investor confidence in blockchain infrastructure, DeFi, and institutional-grade services, as Bitcoin miners and platforms also raise significant funds.
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Bitcoin hit $107,000 while Ethereum remained steady; the global crypto market cap is $3.29 trillion. NFTs see stable participation, with Immutable and Ethereum leading sales growth. Gaming collections like Guild of Guardians reignite interest amidst shifting rankings.
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FTX claims are now valued above 100 cents on the dollar, with most creditors expected to see a 118% recovery, signaling a surprising boost in confidence despite ongoing disputes and the chance of increased claim trading.
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Sophon’s recent node sale raised around $60 million, selling 121,000 nodes to private and retail investors, with early holders set to benefit from token airdrops and future network participation when they launch later this year.
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Lagrange Labs raised $13.2M to develop a ZK Coprocessor that scales blockchain data and computation, enabling advanced AI and liquidity solutions, with plans to launch on mainnet in 2024.
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Arbelos Markets, a crypto liquidity firm founded in 2023, raised $28M led by Dragonfly Capital to improve its trading tech and expand market reach, amid rising institutional interest and record crypto derivatives activity.
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Shrapnel, a blockchain-based shooter on Avalanche, now lets players buy its SHRAP token easily with credit or debit cards, removing crypto barriers and boosting in-game transactions and broader mainstream adoption.
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The SEC insists Ripple should pay nearly $2 billion for XRP sales to institutional investors, criticizing Ripple's lower proposal as a "slap on the wrist" that could encourage law violations and deceive investors.
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The Ethereum Dencun upgrade has reduced transaction fee burns, causing ether supply to grow faster and losing its "ultra-sound" money status. Without higher activity, ETH may stay inflationary, challenging its previous deflationary narrative.
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Robinhood beat earnings expectations in Q1, driven by a 232% surge in crypto revenue and record profits, despite SEC scrutiny of its crypto unit. The company sees continued growth ahead, with stocks rising 44% this year.
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A Bored Ape Yacht Club holder lost three NFTs worth over $164K to a phishing scam, highlighting ongoing risks as scams continue to target crypto assets and individual collectors in the evolving NFT space.
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Core Scientific’s first quarter marked a remarkable turnaround with $210.7M net income, mining over 2,800 Bitcoin, paying down debt, and boosting revenue to $179.3M, showcasing strong growth after emerging from bankruptcy.
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REX Shares may soon launch the first US staked Solana ETF after positive SEC feedback, signaling a potential breakthrough for staking-based crypto products and sparking industry-wide innovation.
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Tax notices for crypto investors are surging, often due to wallet transfers and missing data—causing confusion and potential audits—highlighting the need for accurate records and professional guidance amid increasing IRS enforcement.
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Coinbase’s influence soared in 2025, hitting the TIME list as a disruptor with a 42% stock rise after key policy wins, a successful EU license, and plans to challenge traditional brokerages with tokenized equities, signaling a bullish future for crypto.
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Moonshot now supports Apple Pay, making meme coin creation simpler with just image uploads and payment. Verified tokens get front-page exposure, shaping a competitive space amid changing market interest and rising platform features.
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Ethereum has stabilized after a three-week decline despite large whale selling, with strong support zones and sideways movement setting the stage for a possible breakout towards $2,606, but broader market sentiment remains a key factor.
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Ripple is ending its cross appeal and the SEC’s appeal, clearing legal hurdles and boosting confidence. XRP’s price has surged, and Ripple is now focused on building the Internet of Value amid renewed industry optimism.
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Two U.S. ETFs that track crypto prices and offer staking yields are set to launch after SEC approval, marking a new step in combining crypto investing with yield generation through a unique C-corp structure.
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Solana efforts to recover face pressure as major holders sell, but rising new addresses show growing investor interest. Currently trading at $146, the token needs a push to surpass $150, with potential for fresh gains if broader market turns bullish.
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Emerging markets are redefining crypto by focusing on accessibility, speed, and security, empowering marginalized users to hedge against dollar devaluation while shaping the future of global finance alongside developed markets.
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Ripple drops its SEC appeal, clearing legal hurdles and confirming XRP’s utility in institutional finance, boosting market sentiment and paving the way for broader adoption and strategic growth.
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KraneShares files to launch the Coinbase 50 Index ETF, tracking top cryptocurrencies with growing institutional interest in diversified crypto assets amid record Bitcoin ETF inflows and expanding regulatory activity.
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Solana (SOL) has gained 4.3% this week, breaking above resistance with bullish signals like a golden cross and triangle breakout, indicating potential for further upsides toward $172 if volume and investor interest sustain.
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Vitalik Buterin warns that reliance on singular digital IDs compromises privacy and security; advocating for a pluralistic, community-based approach that enhances resilience, privacy, and inclusion in blockchain identity management.
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Vitalik Buterin warns that digital ID projects like World, backed by Sam Altman, could threaten pseudonymity and privacy online, emphasizing risks of single IDs and advocating for a more decentralized, pluralistic approach to digital identity.
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