Peter Schiff Says Strategy’s STRC is a Ponzi Scheme: Here’s Why
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Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff held a live audio Space on X earlier today, where he called Strategy’s preferred stock offering, STRC, “an obvious Ponzi scheme” and invited Michael Saylor and others to prove him wrong. The space ran for roughly two hours, with Schiff using most of that time to walk through why he thinks […]

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100+ Crypto Firms Urge Senate to Advance Clarity Act, Warn of Innovation Moving Offshore
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Bitcoin Magazine 100+ Crypto Firms Urge Senate to Advance Clarity Act, Warn of Innovation Moving Offshore More than 100 crypto firms and industry groups are pressing the U.S. Senate to advance long-awaited market structure legislation, warning that continued inaction risks pushing innovation and capital outside the country. In a joint letter sent April 23, the […]

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Blockchain Capital Targets $700M Crypto War Chest
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Key Takeaways: Blockchain Capital reportedly is raising more than $700 million in two new funds targeted on early and development crypto bets. Part of the capital is in place already and this is an indication of a certification before the capital raising process is final. The relocation cites a revived enthusiasm towards blockchain infrastructures, tokenisation, […]

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Kelp DAO exploiter launders nearly all 75,700 in stolen ETH through THORchain
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The wallet linked to the Kelp DAO exploit appears to have laundered most of the $175 million worth of stolen Ether, while another $71 million remains frozen by Arbitrum’s security council.

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Bitcoin Mining Profit Guide April 2026: 14 ASIC Rigs Compared at $0.04 Per kWh
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On Thursday, April 23, Bitcoin’s hashprice stood at $36.46 per petahash per second, and every one of the 14 top-ranked ASIC miners tracked in current profitability data is generating positive daily returns for operators paying $0.04 per kilowatt-hour. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin’s hashprice hit $36.46 per PH/s on April 23, 2026, keeping all 14 tracked ASIC […]

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Hedera Expands Developer Flexibility With New Airdrop and Monetization Upgrades
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TL;DR: Hooks Implementation: Allows attaching programmable logic to accounts and contracts to execute automatic business rules without altering the protocol. Airdrops and monetization: The HIP-904 and HIP-991 proposals optimize mass asset distribution and the creation of personalized revenue models. Security and self-custody: Developers can program advanced transfer conditions, allowing the user to always maintain control […]

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Flying Tulip Details Circuit Breaker for DeFi Outflows
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Flying Tulip says in documentation that its Circuit Breaker is designed to throttle withdrawals or outflows when unusually large token movements occur over a short period. The docs describe the mechanism as a rate limiter intended to reduce exploit blast radius and buy the team time to respond during an incident. The safeguard matters for […]

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MoonPay Launches Virtual Accounts for More Comfortable Conversion of Tap-Enabled Stablecoins
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MoonPay officially announces its premier Iron-powered Virtual Accounts in New York, ushering in a new era of traditional finance embedded with blockchain settlement. According to the announcement, this infrastructure improves MoonPay’s core product by allowing individual users and institutions to convert fiat deposits directly into stablecoins in a straightforward, regulatory-compliant manner. in New York, moving […]

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Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Risks Entering Stalemate, Hidden Bullish XRP Price Growth Signal, Will Bitcoin (BTC) Reach $80,000 Under This Trend? Crypto Market Review
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Multiple key growth indicators are signalizing a rapid recovery way sooner than anticipated.

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UMXM is available for trading!
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We’re thrilled to announce that UMXM is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading UMXM trading is live as of April 23, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

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FCA Conducts First Coordinated Raids on Illegal P2P Crypto Trading in the UK
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) carried out its first coordinated raids against illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, working with HMRC and a regional organised crime unit. Authorities issued on-site cease-and-desist letters at each location. The FCA confirmed that the evidence gathered is now supporting multiple ongoing criminal investigations. A Market Outside the Regulatory Perimeter The […]

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100-Plus Crypto Companies Urge Senate Movement on Clarity Act – PYMNTS.com
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Dozens of American cryptocurrency companies are reportedly calling on lawmakers to proceed on crypto legislation.

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The Bitcoin Cycle Is Different: Crypto Expert Reveals When Price Will Cross $100,000 Again
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Bitcoin and crypto have already proven that six figures are achievable, with price surging past $100,000 and extending to a peak of $126,198 in 2025. However, the pullback that followed has since dragged Bitcoin down to around $78,267. Yet, rather than signaling the end of the cycle, one expert argues that this downtrend is part […]

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OKX accelerates US push with BitGo off-exchange settlement
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OKX integrates BitGo off-exchange settlement for US institutions, reducing pre-funding requirements and marking a key step in its US expansion following ICE investment.

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Circle Draws Backlash for Aave USDC Rate Hike Proposal
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Circle is facing a wave of criticism after a proposal linked to its chief economist suggested sharply increasing USDC borrowing costs on Aave, as the lending pool grinds through a liquidity crunch that has dragged on since the KelpDAO exploit. The plan has gone down badly with DeFi users, many of whom say it would […]

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Pantera Capital Urges Satsuma to Dump All Bitcoin as Shares Collapse 99%
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Bitcoin Magazine Pantera Capital Urges Satsuma to Dump All Bitcoin as Shares Collapse 99% Pantera Capital is urging Satsuma Technology to liquidate its remaining bitcoin holdings and return capital to shareholders after a steep collapse in the company’s share price. The crypto investment firm, led by Dan Morehead, is among a group of investors pushing […]

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Trump-Linked Miner ABTC Boosts Hash Power as Stock Jumps Despite Losses
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ABTC expanded its mining fleet, adding over 11,000 ASIC machines and lifting the total hashrate to 28.1 EH/s. Shares rose sharply following the update, signalling investor confidence in the scale-up. The company remains under pressure after a US$59.5M (AU$83.3M) quarterly loss amid tough mining conditions. American Bitcoin (ABTC) has expanded its mining operations in Alberta, […]

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Cryptoquant: KelpDAO Hack ‘Contagion’ Triggers Worst DeFi Liquidity Crunch Since 2024
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The KelpDAO exploit allowed an attacker to siphon unbacked rsETH tokens and deposit them into Aave, triggering one of the sharpest liquidity contractions in recent DeFi history, according to the latest Cryptoquant report dubbed the “ DeFi Contagion.” Key Takeaways: The KelpDAO exploit on April 18, 2026, exposed Aave to an estimated $124M-$230M in bad […]

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Fundstrat Boss Backs $250,000 Target for ETH
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Wall Street permabull Thomas Lee of Fundstrat Global Advisors has endorsed a staggering $250,000 price target for Ethereum.

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Stablecoins surge as JPMorgan takes notice – Moneywise
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JPMorgan says one type of cryptocurrency is attracting serious investor attention — its transaction volume has quadrupled in less than 3 years.

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FTX estate misses out on $3B Cursor stake value after $200K sale in 2023
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The FTX estate sold its Cursor stake for $200K in 2023, now worth $3B after a SpaceX-linked valuation surge, raising questions about bankruptcy asset sales.

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SBF Drops Push for New Trial During Appeal Phase of FTX Fraud Case
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TL;DR Sam Bankman-Fried withdrew his Rule 33 motion for a new trial, saying he does not believe Judge Lewis Kaplan would give him a fair hearing. He asked to withdraw the motion without prejudice, preserving the right to refile after his direct appeal and reassignment request are resolved. The appeal now carries greater weight as […]

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Aave Unveils ‘DeFi United’ Fund to Restore rsETH Backing After KelpDAO Exploit
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Following the KelpDAO exploit on April 18, Aave introduces the “DeFi United” initiative, a coordinated effort designed to cover the rsETH (Kelp DAO restaking token) deficit. The official announcement indicates that firm commitments already exist from various ecosystem players, highlighting Lido Finance as the first public participant. Lido will commit up to 2,500 stETH, approximately […]

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Solana (SOL) Strength Fades, Will Bulls Regain Momentum Soon?
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Solana failed to settle above $90 and corrected most gains. SOL price is now consolidating losses above $85 and might attempt another increase. SOL price started a fresh decline below $88 and $87 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading near $86 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend […]

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Fold (FLD) Launches Bitcoin Bonus Program for Employers Through Fold Business Platform
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Bitcoin Magazine Fold (FLD) Launches Bitcoin Bonus Program for Employers Through Fold Business Platform Fold Holdings has launched a new Bitcoin Bonus Program that lets employers offer recurring bitcoin-denominated bonuses without changing payroll systems, positioning it as the first product under its new Fold Business platform. Employers set bonus amounts in dollars on their normal […]

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Pantera Capital Pushes Satsuma to Liquidate $50M Bitcoin Holdings: Report
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Digital assets-focused venture fund, Pantera Capital, is pushing London-listed Satsuma Technology Plc to sell its remaining Bitcoin (BTC) holdings and return the proceeds to shareholders, in what appears to be a shift in sentiment around a strategy that had previously attracted strong backing. Pantera’s DAT Opportunity Fund, which holds about 6.7% of the company, is […]

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South Korea BOK Governor Prioritizes Digital Won CBDC in First Policy Speech
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South Korea’s new Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song used his April 21 inaugural address to plant a firm stake in the ground: the country’s digital money future runs through central bank digital currency ( CBDC) and bank-issued deposit tokens, not private stablecoins. Key Takeaways: Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Shin Hyun-song, sworn in on […]

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Spain seizes crypto cold wallets in illegal manga piracy raid
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Spanish police seized crypto cold wallets tied to an alleged illegal manga site, as questions remain over whether officers can access the funds.

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Ronin Shifts to Ethereum Layer-2 in Major Overhaul, Slashing Inflation and Boosting Treasury
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Ronin will migrate to an Ethereum layer-2 using the OP Stack, marking the end of its sidechain model after four years. The upgrade introduces major tokenomics changes, including a sharp drop in inflation and increased treasury funding. A new automated reward system aims to better incentivise developers as the network integrates with Ethereum. Ronin will […]

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Justin Sun Sues Trump-Linked Crypto Project Over Alleged $WLFI Extortion Plot
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Tron founder Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit against the Trump-backed DeFi project World Liberty Financial, alleging it attempted to extort him out of 4 billion WLFI tokens worth over US$300 million. Sun claims he was offered an ultimatum to voluntarily withdraw his tokens from circulation or have them forcibly burnt and permanently destroyed. World […]

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MetaMask Co-Founder Quits After 10 Years
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MetaMask co-founder and Web3 pioneer Dan Finlay has officially stepped down from Consensys after a decade of building the ubiquitous cryptocurrency wallet.

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Billionaire Justin Sun Accused Trump Family of Extortion. He Invested Millions in Their …
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Billionaire and founder of the TRON cryptocurrency project, Justin Sun, sued World Liberty Financial, a company owned by the family of US President …

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