New Mac Malware 'MacSync' Stealing Crypto Wallets
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Blockchain security firm SlowMist has warned about “MacSync Stealer,” a highly destructive new macOS malware campaign designed to drain cryptocurrency wallets and exfiltrate sensitive infrastructure credentials.

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Gold and Oil Drive Record TradFi Volumes Across Crypto Exchanges
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Gold has taken over retail futures trading on crypto exchanges in 2026, and fresh quarterly data from MEXC shows the flow has only become more concentrated. The Seychelles-based exchange said its tokenized gold product XAUT alone accounted for 71% of combined volume among its top 10 TradFi Futures in the first quarter, with silver adding […]

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We issued 56 million tax forms for 2025. Most were under $50. It’s time to fix digital asset taxes.
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This year, we issued over 56 million Form 1099-DAs (tax form required for reporting digital asset transactions) to the IRS, one for every reportable transaction our customers made in 2025. That is what the law requires even though nearly a third of those forms (18.5 million) were for transactions worth less than $1. Over half […]

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Stratiphy reopens tax-free route to crypto ETNs for UK investors
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Stratiphy is reopening a tax-free route to crypto ETNs in the UK after HMRC’s ISA rule change left retail investors with little practical access.

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Best <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Stocks Worth Watching – April 22nd – MarketBeat
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Bitfarms, Galaxy Digital, Soluna, HIVE Digital Technologies, and Bitcoin Depot are the five Cryptocurrency stocks to watch today, according to …

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Japan Is Going In On XRP, But Can This Drive The Price To $10?
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Crypto pundit UnknowDLT has revealed that Japan has provided regulatory clarity for XRP, classifying it as a financial instrument. This comes amid predictions about the altcoin’s trajectory, including a possible rally to $10.  Japan Classifies XRP Along With Stocks And Bonds In an X post, the pundit noted that Japan has reclassified crypto assets as […]

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CoinGecko Introduces AI‑Driven Market Tools and a Unified Platform for Crypto Builders
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CoinGecko announced an expansion of its product suite aimed at redefining its role in the crypto industry, transitioning from a price aggregator into a market intelligence platform. The announcement was made from Singapore and covers tools for individual investors as well as infrastructure for projects and companies within the Web3 ecosystem. The expansion includes three new user-facing features. Market Insights aggregates market […]

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$H Price Analysis & Prediction (April 22) – Humanity Protocol Surges 13.5%, But a $10.8M Unlock Looms
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After a few weeks of institutional market accumulation, $H is currently pumping 13.5%, but then another $10.8M unlock is very close. Let’s see what the technicals are saying and what’s the next move for $H, upward or downward. Source : CoinMarketCap $H has moved up to $0.1206 due to strong bullish technical signals and rising […]

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Top U.S. Pacific Commander Calls Bitcoin a “Valuable Computer Science Tool” for National Power And Security
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Bitcoin Magazine Top U.S. Pacific Commander Calls Bitcoin a “Valuable Computer Science Tool” for National Power And Security Admiral Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that Bitcoin represents a “valuable computer science tool as power projection,” offering a rare and notable endorsement of the cryptocurrency […]

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Pi Network (PI) Drops Major Announcement; Community Reacts With Mixed Feelings
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The team behind the controversial crypto project Pi Network aims to improve the overall ecosystem through various initiatives, with the launch of smart contract capabilities among the main goals. Just recently, it issued an important disclosure on that matter, yet the price of the native token failed to gain momentum. What’s New? Pi Network has […]

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Gensyn Mainnet Goes Live as Delphi AI Markets Launch with Onchain Settlement Model
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Key Takeaways: Gensyn starts operating mainnet, Delphi, AI-based information market platform The models of AI receive rewards based on the correct predictions, which makes an economy based on performance Onchain predictions are exchanged between human and AI actors through verifiable oracles Gensyn has officially transitioned to live deployment and a new form of market has […]

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US Military Runs Bitcoin Node, Conducts Operational Tests, Indo-Pacific Commander Tells Senate
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U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is running a live Bitcoin node and conducting operational tests on the Bitcoin protocol to secure military networks, the command’s top officer told the Senate Armed Services Committee this week. Key Takeaways: Admiral Samuel Paparo confirmed INDOPACOM runs a live Bitcoin node and is conducting operational network security tests as of April […]

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Bitcoin Hits $79,000 as a 4,362% Liquidation Imbalance Confirms a Massive Short Squeeze
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Bitcoin hits $79,214 as a 4,362% liquidation imbalance wipes out bears. With 97.7% of losses in shorts, the path to $96,600 BTC is now wide open.

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New York Targets Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets, Seeks Profit Forfeiture and Triple Penalties
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed suit against Coinbase and Gemini, accusing both companies of running illegal gambling operations through their prediction market platforms. The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan, seeks to bar the exchanges from offering prediction markets in New York until they hold state gaming licenses — and frames the products not […]

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Multiple vendors, one launch, zero coordination: the vendor sprawl problem
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Part 3 of 8 in our TGE Readiness Series by Kraken 360. Here’s Part 1, the TGE Checklist, and Part 2, 6 vendors to lock in before mint. It’s 6 hours before your TGE. The exchange listing goes live at 9 a.m. Your vesting contracts are scheduled for 9 a.m. too. Except they’re not. Your distribution […]

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Washington Cities Contemplate Crypto ATM Bans Amid Losses – GovTech
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In Washington's Tri-Cities region, online cryptocurrency scams have likely stolen multiple millions from unsuspecting residents, most by way of …

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Uzbekistan creates state-backed crypto mining zone with tax breaks
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Uzbekistan has created a supervised crypto mining zone in Karakalpakstan, allowing foreign sales while requiring proceeds to flow through local bank accounts.

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Fed Chair Pick Kevin Warsh Says Crypto Is Already Embedded in Finance, Signals Support Without Backing CBDC
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Kevin Warsh told senators digital assets are already part of the U.S. financial-services system. The Fed chair nominee said crypto should be incorporated to expand investment opportunities and protections. Warsh opposed a central bank digital currency, calling it a bad policy choice. Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh told senators digital assets are “already part […]

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SUI And USDC Now Power Real-World Transactions On RedotPay
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Real-world crypto payments are taking another step forward as SUI and USDC go live on RedotPay’s platform. With this integration, users can now go beyond holding digital assets to actually using them in real-world transactions, directly through RedotPay’s app and crypto card system. This integration brings together the speed and scalability of Sui with the […]

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SoFi Adds XRP Support, but Lack of Withdrawals Draws User Backlash
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SoFi added XRP deposit support to its crypto platform on April 21, expanding its digital-asset offering. SoFi support materials say users cannot currently withdraw crypto to external wallets. The bank charges a 1% fee on crypto buy and sell orders and no fee to receive crypto deposits. SoFi Crypto added XRP deposit support to its […]

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3 Reasons Why Ripple (XRP) Might be Transitioning to a Bullish Trend
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Ripple’s cross-border token has rebounded 7% over the past week, while certain technical indicators suggest a more substantial upside may be knocking on the door. Many analysts are also optimistic, predicting a significant pump in case the price overcomes certain resistance levels. The Bullish Signs The popular analyst Ali Martinez claimed that XRP appears to […]

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Bitcoin Whales Accumulate 45,000 BTC as Warsh and Paparo Back Bitcoin’s Role
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Whales Accumulate 45,000 BTC as Warsh and Paparo Back Bitcoin’s Role Bitcoin traded near $76,000 on Tuesday morning as fresh on-chain data revealed that the cryptocurrency’s largest holders have been accumulating at their fastest pace in over a year — a confluence of whale demand and easing geopolitical risk that is reshaping […]

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Ripple Targets 2028 Quantum-Proof XRPL Upgrade as $1T Crypto Risk Emerges
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Key Takeaways: XRPL Ripple develops a 4-stage upgrade into an XRPL capable of being quantum-resistant by 2028  Cryptocurrency holders are now facing a long term threat of being attacked by “Harvest now, decrypt later”  Quantum-Day plan and Hybrid cryptography rollout are to ensure the safety of assets without inconvenience  The field of quantum computing is […]

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Noah, Jupiter, and Solana Unite to Deliver Sovereign Stablecoin Payroll Rails
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TL;DR Sovereign Payroll: Noah, Jupiter, and Solana introduce a model where stablecoin payouts give freelancers direct control of their income the moment funds settle. Infrastructure Shift: Noah connects fiat invoices to blockchain settlement, while Jupiter turns stablecoins into usable financial tools through swaps, yield, and off‑ramps. Solana Advantage: Solana’s low fees, speed, and compliance features […]

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Ripple CEO Praises SEC’s New Direction as US Crypto Markets Brace for Regulatory Reset
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U.S. crypto sentiment is improving as regulators signal a clearer, less punitive path for digital assets. That shift is drawing support from industry leaders, including Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse, who tied it to investor protection and market growth. Key Takeaways: Brad Garlinghouse linked changing SEC policy to improving sentiment in U.S. crypto markets. Paul […]

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Another DeFi protocol hacked as Sui-based Volo hit by $3.5M exploit
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Volo Protocol has confirmed a $3.5 million exploit affecting select vaults, adding that it has frozen assets and started fund recovery efforts amid ongoing investigation.

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John Bollinger Signals "Return to Business" That Could Change the Outlook for Bitcoin and XRP
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Legendary trader John Bollinger suggests a potential end to U.S. government capital drain on the crypto market, suggesting a “return to business” for assets like BTC and XRP.

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Prosecutors in New York have filed a lawsuit against <b>cryptocurrency</b> exchanges Coinbase …
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Prosecutors in New York have filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Gemini. The allegation is that the services related to …

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Bipartisan PACE Act Introduced To Expand Crypto Firms’ Access To Fed Payment Services
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A new bipartisan bill introduced on Tuesday would give many fintech and crypto payment providers a clearer path to the US payment infrastructure.  The new measure, called the Payments Access and Consumer Efficiency (PACE) Act, is designed to create a national payments license that would streamline how qualified companies can access federal payment services, to […]

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DeFi Hit by Exploit Shockwave as US$600M+ Losses Trigger Sharp Market Retreat
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A string of exploits, led by the Kelp DAO incident, has pushed DeFi losses beyond US$600M and accelerated a sharp market downturn. Lending markets have taken the hardest hit, with TVL falling steeply and liquidity tightening after Aave froze affected assets. Large-scale withdrawals and rising utilisation rates point to growing stress and interconnected risks across […]

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Relics of a Revolution, Part IV: The Bank Was Already Burning
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Bitcoin Magazine Relics of a Revolution, Part IV: The Bank Was Already Burning Revolutions leave behind artifacts. In the summer of 2011, a painter named Alex Schaefer set up an easel on a sidewalk in Van Nuys, California, and began painting the Chase Bank branch across the street. In his mind, the building was on […]

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How to Use AI for Stock Trading: 8 Free AI Trading Apps for Beginners
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How to use AI for stock trading is one of the biggest questions beginner investors are asking today. More new traders want tools that can scan markets faster, reduce emotional decisions, and uncover better opportunities without spending hours staring at charts. That is where AI trading platforms come in. If you are new to the […]

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