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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ethereum Faces ‘Moment Of Truth’ As Price Eyes $2,450 Resistance – Breakout Loading?
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Some crypto analysts have affirmed that Ethereum (ETH) is facing a pivotal moment as it retests a major resistance barrier that could make or break the King of Altcoin’s recovery dreams. Ethereum $2,400 Retest: Breakout or Fakeout? On Wednesday, Ethereum jumped 3.6% to retest a crucial resistance area for the third time this month, as […]

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Kalshi Fines Mark Moran and Others for Betting on Their Own Election Outcomes
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TL;DR: Sanctioned and figures: Mark Moran was fined $6,300 and banned for five years after betting on his own race for the Virginia Senate. Compliance context: Matt Klein and Ezekiel Enriquez also received five-year suspensions and fines after reaching settlements with the platform. Market regulation: Kalshi labeled these activities as a form of political “insider […]

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Crypto Veterans Flip Bullish on Bitcoin As BTC Trades at $78,000 – Here Are Their Price Targets
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Several veteran crypto analysts are suddenly turning bullish on Bitcoin as BTC hovers around $78,000. The pseudonymous analyst DonAlt tells his 720,800 followers on X that Bitcoin is likely heading to the $90,000 range after printing higher high prices on the weekly timeframe. “I don’t see why so many are bearish here based on technicals. […]

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Presses Senate to Pass Crypto Market Structure Legislation
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Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Secretary Presses Senate to Pass Crypto Market Structure Legislation Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a Senate panel Wednesday that passing comprehensive crypto legislation is essential to securing U.S. financial leadership and protecting the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency, using an appearance before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services […]

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Bitcoin weekly close in focus after BTC price fails to revisit $80K
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Bitcoin brought its bull market support band as a key level for BTC price action to reclaim during the weekly candle close.

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Bitcoin Positioning Hits 4-Month High as Traders Ramp Up Leverage
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Bitcoin Positioning Index climbed to 40.1, while its 30-day simple moving average (SMA-30d) rose to 4.5, which represents a four-month high. At the same time, the 30-day change in open interest (OI) increased by 14.5%, one of the strongest readings recorded over the past 120 days. Both indicators suggest rising risk-taking behavior, as market participants […]

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Coingecko Launches AI Market Intelligence Tools and Unified Partner Platform for Crypto Projects
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Coingecko, the independent crypto data aggregator founded in 2014, on Wednesday rolled out a suite of AI-driven market intelligence features and a unified Partner Platform aimed at both retail investors and crypto projects seeking broader reach. Key Takeaways: Coingecko launched 3 AI tools on April 22, 2026, giving retail investors market context beyond price data. […]

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Why Satoshi’s Identity No Longer Matters: Strategy and Coinbase CEOs Signal the End of the Hunt
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Strategy and Coinbase CEOs react to the Finney-Sassaman theory about Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, marking the end of the ‘Black Swan’ that haunted the digital assets market for 17 years.

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Opinion | A Bitcoin Evangelist Tries to Convert Me – The New York Times
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What the crypto currency promises that the dollar doesn't.

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AI-Built Web3 Games Take Off as BuidlHack Seoul Crowns ‘Bank or Plank’ Champion
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YGG Play and Verse8 concluded the Casual Degen track at BuidlHack 2026 in Seoul after 120 teams submitted playable games. Bank or Plank, a 3D multiplayer pirate board game by solo creator Wabbs, won first place after being built and tested in under a month. Winning teams shared a US$5,000 prize pool and may receive […]

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Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Files Lawsuit Against Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Over ‘Wrongfully’ Frozen Tokens
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Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun says he’s filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial, alleging the project improperly froze his tokens and stripped his governance rights. Sun detailed the move in a new post on X. “Today, I filed a lawsuit in California federal court against World Liberty Financial to protect my legal rights as a […]

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Bitcoin Rally Catches Shorts Offside—$200M Liquidated As Price Hits $79,000
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Data shows a large amount of Bitcoin short positions have been liquidated following the cryptocurrency’s surge to the $79,000 level. Bitcoin Has Surpassed $79,000 For The First Time Since Early February Bitcoin has seen a continuation of its recent bullish momentum during the past day as its price has hit the $79,300 level after a […]

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Crypto “Clarity Act” Faces Mounting Political Roadblocks in Washington
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TD Cowen put 2026 passage odds for the CLARITY Act near 30%, citing 5 obstacles beyond the stablecoin-yield fight. The House passed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by 294-134 in July 2025, but Senate Banking action remains stalled. Galaxy Research placed the odds closer to 50-50 and warned that failure this year could delay […]

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PUSD stablecoin deploys on ADI Chain, targeting $3T Islamic finance market
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The Shariah-compliant stablecoin backed by Gulf currencies expands to a new Layer 2 network aimed at institutional settlement in the Middle East.

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“Bitcoin as Everyday Money” Event to Rally Industry Behind De Minimis Tax Framework at Bitcoin 2026
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Bitcoin Magazine “Bitcoin as Everyday Money” Event to Rally Industry Behind De Minimis Tax Framework at Bitcoin 2026 Bitcoin for Financial Services will host “Bitcoin as Everyday Money,” a live event and livestream, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM PT at The Venetian’s Satoshi Social Room (Rooms 2002–2004) during Bitcoin 2026 in Las […]

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Tesla Reports Unchanged Bitcoin Holdings but Books $173M Digital Asset Loss
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TL;DR: Tesla maintained its position of 11,509 BTC during the first quarter of 2026, reaffirming a long-term holding strategy without executing any sales. The company recorded an impairment charge of $173 million on its digital assets, reflecting the impact of crypto market volatility. Despite the accounting adjustment, Elon Musk’s firm’s treasury remains one of the […]

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Top 10 AI Agent Launchpad Tokens To Watch For The Next Bull Run Era
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AI agent launchpads are now becoming the infrastructure layer of the next crypto cycle, think of them as the App Store moment for autonomous AI. As on-chain agents move from hype to utility, the platforms that help deploy, fund, and scale them stand to capture enormous value. This article looks at at the ten tokens […]

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Credit Bank PLC Partners With Anzens to Pilot USDA Stablecoin in Kenya
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Kenya’s Credit Bank has partnered with Anzens to pilot the USDA stablecoin, potentially becoming the first licensed commercial bank in an emerging market to directly mint and distribute a stablecoin. Key Takeaways: Credit Bank PLC and Anzens launched a pilot to slash cross-border payment fees to a flat 1.5%. Stablecoins now drive 43% of African […]

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iPhone Users Beware: Kaspersky Flags 26 Fake Crypto Wallet Apps That Could Drain Your Funds
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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified 26 fraudulent cryptocurrency wallet applications on Apple’s App Store that are designed to steal users’ digital assets. The company’s Threat Research team found that the apps imitate popular crypto wallets, such as MetaMask, Ledger, Trust Wallet, Coinbase, TokenPocket, imToken, and Bitpie, by copying their names and visual branding to appear […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Is Bottoming, Says Expert Amid Enormous Short Orders Piling
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Bitcoin’s price is not stabilizing quick enough, which is further aggravated by the piling of short orders..

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