Aethir halts bridge exploit, promises compensation after $90K loss
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Aethir said it halted a bridge exploit on its Ethereum-linked contracts, limiting losses to under $90,000 after PeckShield estimated $400,000 in damages.

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Bitcoin ETF Hype Hits Ceiling, Sharp Drop Risk Emerges: Analyst
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Gold has quietly outrun Bitcoin by a wide margin — and one Wall Street analyst says that gap tells the real story of where markets are headed. Bitcoin’s ETF Gains Pale Against Gold’s Run Since the launch of US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in early 2024, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust helped push Bitcoin’s price up […]

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North Korean Fake Dev Ring Nets Millions as Crypto Firms Face Rising Insider Threat
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A leaked DPRK payment server revealed over US$3.5 million in crypto processed since late November 2025, averaging roughly US$1 million per month across 390 accounts tied to forged identities. The platform listed three OFAC-sanctioned entities, with workers using fake documents, Chinese bank accounts, and Payoneer to convert crypto to fiat. ZachXBT characterised the group as […]

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Bitcoin Holds Firm Despite $271M Sell-Off From Long-Term Whales
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Long-term Bitcoin whales sold US$271 million in BTC on Sunday, the largest single wave of OG selling since a US$280 million dump in January that triggered a 13% correction from US$90,000 to US$78,700. Despite the sell-off, Glassnode data shows long-term holder net positions swung from -152,000 BTC in February to +88,000 BTC by April 9, […]

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BlackRock Posts Massive Bitcoin ETF Inflows as Morgan Stanley Debuts MSBT With Strong Early Demand
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Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Posts Massive Bitcoin ETF Inflows as Morgan Stanley Debuts MSBT With Strong Early Demand Inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs surged Thursday, led by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, which pulled in $269.3 million, its strongest single-day performance in five weeks. The move followed a period of volatility tied to geopolitical tensions and […]

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Japan Officially Classifies Crypto as Financial Instruments
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Key Takeaways: Japan grants approval to legal amendment to control crypto as financial instruments under securities law  Insider trading will be prohibited and remain, and there will be annual disclosures to enhance investor protection  Stiffer fines are an indicator of greater regulation with crypto taking on more of the appearance of regulated capital markets  Japan […]

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Australia’s Own Impact Analysis Undercuts Landmark Gambling Ad Crackdown as New Zealand Delays Similar Action
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Australia’s own impact assessment projects its landmark gambling advertising restrictions will reduce national wagering expenditure by AUD 62.7 million per year, or roughly 0.8 percent of total player losses. The same analysis suggests that a full ban previously rejected by the government would have delivered nearly double the reduction. Key Takeaways: Australia’s OIA projects ad […]

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Bittensor Faces Market Shock as Key Subnet Leaves the Network
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TL;DR Market Impact: Bittensor saw TAO fall over 20% after the Templar subnet left, removing major liquidity and shaking confidence. Covenant Rift: Covenant AI accused Bittensor of centralized control, citing emission suspensions and channel freezes, while a 37,000 TAO sale added pressure. Network Outlook: Bittensor says it will continue with commodity‑style subnets, but the community […]

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TON Blockchain Upgrade, A Gateway To The Global Crypto Trend
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TON blockchain received a major performance boost, making it 20 times faster and 1000 times cheaper. According to network founder Pavel Durov, TON is now 10 times faster than it was previously, with its block rate increased sixfold, allowing for subsecond, and near-instantaneous, transactions. This milestone marks a significant turning point in the evolution of […]

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Bitcoin Reclaims $72K as US-Iran Ceasefire Sparks Hope for War End: Your Weekly Crypto Recap
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With the world’s attention set on the quickly developing tension in the Middle East, the big news from this week was that the US and Iran announced a 14-day cease-fire. The impact on the crypto markets was immediate. But first, let’s rewind to the previous weekend, which was highly eventful on the war front. The […]

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Former Mt. Gox CEO Says Crypto Community Should Protect Satoshi's Secret
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The fallout from a bombshell New York Times investigation claiming to have unmasked Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto continues to dominate discussions across the cryptocurrency industry..

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Japan Moves Crypto into Financial Instruments Framework, Bans Insider Trading
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Japan has amended its main financial law to tighten oversight of crypto assets. The government approved changes to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act on Friday (today), according to Nikkei. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don’t!). The amendment classifies crypto assets as financial instruments. This moves them […]

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Gunzilla CEO Denies Claims Of Not Paying Devs In Long Rant On Twitter – Kotaku
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Vlad Korolev also said people could pay him cryptocurrency to access player data for Off the Grid to see how successful it is.

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World Liberty signals phased WLFI unlock vote after early holder backlash
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World Liberty said its WLFI unlock proposal will go through community input before a formal vote, outlining a phased vesting plan rather than a full token release.

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Is XRP Safer Than Bitcoin? This Analyst Explains The Real Quantum Risk For Holders
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Experts say XRP’s design leaves a smaller share of its supply exposed to a potential quantum attack than Bitcoin. An Armor Against Quantum Attacks? Following the recent spike of the crypto quantum-panic or “quantum FUD” (fear, uncertainty and doubt) after Google’s “doomsday” whitepaper, many crypto developers are analysts have taken into the job of running […]

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Tim Draper Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker
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Bitcoin Magazine Tim Draper Confirmed as a Bitcoin 2026 Speaker Tim Draper has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026. The founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network, Draper is one of the longest-standing and most vocal Bitcoin advocates in the venture capital world and one of the few investors […]

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Morgan Stanley Unveils Bitcoin ETP With 0.14% Fee
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Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley opened MSBT, an ETF based on Bitcoin, which tracks BTC based on an index.  The product is available under a low 0.14% fee and institutional levels of custody.  High risk of volatility and investors do not own Bitcoin directly in the fund.  The new product providing an opportunity to invest in […]

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TRM Labs: While Risks Remain, Compliance Advances in Latam
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In a new report, TRM Labs stated that while illicit finance threats remain in Latam, including cartel-linked OTC brokers, Venezuelan sanctioned flows, and Chinese laundering networks, regulations are encircling these threats, with every major Latam market increasing its compliance efforts. Key Takeaways: TRM Labs reports stablecoins drive 95% of illicit Latam inflows, forcing VASPs to […]

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1-in-100,000 Chance: Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies 300-Year Odds to Solve Block 313
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Solo miner with just 70TH/s has defied 300-year odds to solve Bitcoin block 313 on Solo CKPool. Admin Con Kolivas confirms the 1-in-100,000 daily win.

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The <b>Cryptocurrency</b> News That Matters Most Right Now as Pepeto – openPR.com
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What cryptocurrency news should investors watch this week? The Bitwise LINK ETF launching on NYSE Arca and Coinbase pushing exchange data on chain …

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Bitget rolls out SpaceX-linked pre-IPO proxy with Republic
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Bitget’s IPO Prime will debut with preSPAX, a Republic-issued token tied to SpaceX’s post-IPO performance rather than direct ownership of the company’s shares.

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Binance Shifts UAE Staff to Asian Hubs amid War Impact
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Wu Blockchain reported that Binance is relocating staff from the UAE after the war’s impact on the region intensified. The post said employees were given four relocation options: Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. Exclusive: Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is relocating its staff from the UAE to Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, […]

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Bitget Unveils IPO Prime, Opening Tokenized Access to Pre-IPO Markets
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Puntos clave de la noticia: Bitget launched IPO Prime, a subscription-based platform offering tokenized exposure to global unicorns before IPOs, starting with SpaceX-linked preSPAX. preSPAX is issued by Republic and is designed to mirror SpaceX’s post-listing economic performance, not provide equity or voting rights. The sale opens April 18, uses USDT or USDGO commitments, and […]

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Tether Introduces QVAC SDK to Move AI into More Decentralized, Local-First Future
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Tether is entering the AI space again this time promising something more than just integrations, it’s launching real infrastructure. The firm has released the QVAC SDK, which it characterizes as a sort of “universal building block” for AI. JUST IN: TETHER LAUNCHES AI TOOL POWERING THE "STABLE INTELLIGENCE ERA"@Tether has officially released the QVAC SDK, […]

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Bitcoin Price Reacts as US CPI Data Shows Significant Increase in March
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The highly anticipated Consumer Price Index data for March, the first full month of the war between the US and Iran, was announced minutes ago, showing what many expected that there’s a significant uptick in inflation. Bitcoin’s price reacted immediately with some fluctuations as the asset had settled at around $72,000 before the data went […]

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Pundit Says XRP Won’t Reach $10,000 The Way You Think, Here’s How It Will Happen
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Over the years, there have been talks of the XRP price eventually reaching the 5-figure mark, putting it above $10,000. These predictions come due to the cryptocurrency’s offering and usage in both the payments sector and the fast-growing real-world assets market. However, this dream still seems far away, given that XRP has yet to hit […]

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Stacked (formerly Lightning Pay) launches self-custodial Lightning wallet as New Zealand’s last major non-custodial Bitcoin exchange
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Bitcoin Magazine Stacked (formerly Lightning Pay) launches self-custodial Lightning wallet as New Zealand’s last major non-custodial Bitcoin exchange Formerly known as Lightning Pay, Stacked may be the only Bitcoin exchange left standing after a series of mergers and bankruptcies in the New Zealand crypto industry. Doubling down on their vision to make Bitcoin “useful as […]

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Pyth Data Marketplace Goes Live as 6 Global Giants Push $3T Data Onchain Shift
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Key Takeaways: Six large institutions such as Euronext and Fidelity have now published proprietary data on Pyth  The new Data Marketplace allows distribution without intermediaries directly, onchain  Data on institutions such as FX, metals, ETF returns are now available worldwide  Pyth Network has already announced its Data Marketplace that is supported by some of the […]

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VALR and Onafriq Pioneer Direct Local Currency Funding for African Crypto Users
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VALR has integrated with Onafriq to allow users across the continent to fund their wallets using mobile money. Key Takeaways: VALR and Onafriq integrated to allow mobile money funding across 43 African markets in 2026. Mobile money added $190 billion to GDP in 2023, making this Onafriq deal vital for local growth. Over 1.7 million […]

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Insurance Giant Handing $20,925,000 To Customers, Settling Accusations of Selling Misleading Coverage
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One of the largest insurance companies in the US has agreed to pay millions of dollars to compensate its customers after allegedly selling them worthless insurance coverage. State Farm will set up a $20.93 million fund to settle a class action lawsuit that was initially filed in February of 2018. The class action lawsuit alleged […]

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Goldman Sachs Sees Golden Opportunity in One Sector After Valuations Dropped Sharply: Report
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Banking giant Goldman Sachs is now bullish on a sector that has recently underperformed the broader market. A team of analysts led by Peter Oppenheimer, chief global equity strategist at Goldman Sachs Research, are predicting a massive rally for tech stocks, reports MarketWatch. Say Goldman’s analysts, “Globally, the IT sector now has a P/E (Price-to-Earnings) […]

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Iran Eyes Crypto Payments for Strait of Hormuz Oil Transit Fees During Ceasefire
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A ceasefire proposal includes charging oil tankers transit fees through Hormuz, with crypto and yuan as payment options. Ships must submit cargo details for approval, with fees applied to loaded vessels and paid quickly in digital assets. Industry and diplomats warn the plan could raise costs, create legal risks, and challenge established shipping norms. Efforts […]

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