Ripple has just pulled off one of the biggest plays in crypto history, buying prime brokerage giant Hidden Road for $1.25 billion. According to some industry watchers, this isn’t just another corporate deal: it’s about infrastructure, utility, and creating a direct pipeline for institutional money to flow into XRP and the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The […]

On Wednesday, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs officially went into effect, long-term bond yields began charting a steady climb toward historic peaks. Recent figures reveal that the yield on the U.S. 30-year Treasury note experienced its most significant weekly rise since 1981. Basis Trade Dysfunction Sends Shockwaves Through Markets Trump’s trade conflict has unsettled financial […]

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Global markets continue their downward spiral with the S&P 500 dropping 10% in five days as President Trump escalates trade tensions by imposing 104% tariffs on China despite warnings from Wall Street heavyweights. BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes suggests China’s potential yuan devaluation in response to US tariffs could trigger a crypto bull run, citing similar […]

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche released a memo relaying that the US Justice Department will disband its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET). Prosecutors are to instead shift their focus towards crypto which is used in terrorism, cartels, or actual crime. This marks an end towards regulation by enforcement/prosecution and a friendlier stance towards the crypto […]

Yesterday saw Sol through a significant drop as it plunged below a crucial trading level for the first time in six months. Having recovered briefly from the dip, it remains highly bearish on the daily chart. Few top altcoins have entered a critical bearish zone on a monthly scale as they signaled a long-term sell. […]

Will traders see more profound drop from Bitcoin (BTC) by end of week?

In one of the biggest deals in the crypto industry, Ripple is set to acquire prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25B. Could this, along with the launch of the new XRP ETF, be the positive signals crypto buyers need right now? Read until the end because we’ll also list three other altcoins that are […]

TL;DR DOJ Shifts Focus: The U.S. Justice Department disbands its crypto crime unit, aligning with Trump’s pro-crypto policies to foster innovation and reduce enforcement-driven oversight. Regulatory Overhaul: New directives prioritize prosecuting individual bad actors over targeting exchanges or wallets, signaling a strategic pivot in digital asset regulation. Industry Implications: While the lenient approach may boost […]

Singapore, Singapore, April 8th, 2025, Chainwire ZKcandy, an AI-driven gaming and entertainment Layer-2 powered by ZKsync and iCandy Interactive, launches its mainnet chain today. The announcement comes after the successful testnet phase and a $4 million seed round funded by Wemix Pte. Ltd., Animoca Ventures, and renowned institutional and angel investors. With a strong backing […]

Bitcoin Magazine How to Communicate a Corporate Bitcoin Strategy to Shareholders For companies exploring or actively executing a corporate Bitcoin strategy, success isn’t just about acquiring the asset. It’s also about communicating clearly—before, during, and after the decision. Shareholders, analysts, and the media don’t just respond to what you do with capital—they respond to how […]

The global trade war may be a silver lining for Bitcoin’s growing recognition as a safe-haven asset next to gold, thanks to its liquidity and accessibility advantages compared to precious metals. Financial markets have been rattled since US President Donald Trump’s April 2 reciprocal import tariffs announcement, leading to record-breaking sell-offs for traditional stock markets […]

Crypto lawyer James “MetaLawMan” Murphy is suing the US government to see if it’s hiding any information about the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin (BTC), Satoshi Nakamoto. Murphy points to comments made by Rana Saoud, a special agent at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), at an OffshoreAlert conference in 2019. Saoud claimed at the conference […]

Zodia Markets has established a partnership with Finery Markets to enhance institutional access to digital asset and fiat liquidity, the companies announced today. The collaboration connects Zodia, a digital asset broker backed by Standard Chartered Bank, with Finery Markets’ non-custodial crypto Electronic Communication Network (ECN) and Software-as-a-Service trading solutions. Zodia, Finery Partner to Boost Institutional […]

… Justice Department will ease litigation against cryptocurrency fraud …

In a recent security alert, Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a unique malware distribution scheme exploiting Sourceforge, a popular software hosting platform. Attackers have created a project named “officepackage” that appears to offer Microsoft Office add-ins but instead leads users to download malicious software. The scheme involves redirecting users from a seemingly legitimate Sourceforge page to […]

Key Takeaways: The Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a second roundtable on cryptocurrency regulation on April 11. The Crypto Task Force, led by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, aims to provide clarity for the cryptocurrency industry. These latest SEC actions could signal a change in the agency’s regulatory stance towards crypto. The U.S. Securities and […]

Bitcoin’s price recovery hit a new roadblock yesterday as the asset was stopped at $80,000 and pushed south by five grand after Trump’s massive tariffs against China went into effect. The altcoins have also turned red, with substantial losses from the likes of ETH, DOGE, UNI, NEAR, and others. BTC Fails at $80K It’s safe […]

Ethereum whales will not keep it up with price drops

Amid the market correction, Solana (SOL) has reclaimed the $100 mark after dropping below this crucial support for the first time in over a year. However, some analysts consider a 15% bounce toward a key historical support is necessary to target higher levels. Is Solana Bull Run Over? Solana hit a 14-month low on Monday […]

A crypto strategist who nailed Bitcoin’s 2021 market meltdown believes BTC is still on track to spark rallies en route to new all-time highs this year. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells his 149,200 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin looks poised to repeat its Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 rally when […]

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) holds 528,185 Bitcoin valued at approximately US$40.43 billion, with 275,965 BTC acquired since Trump’s election in November 2024. The company reported unrealised losses of US$5.91 billion for Q1 ending March 31, despite a US$1.69 billion tax benefit, setting it up for a quarterly net loss. Bitcoin dropped significantly following Trump’s sweeping tariffs, […]

US lawyer, James Murphy — better known by his X username of MetaLawMan — has filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit with the US Department of Homeland Security seeking documents relating to an alleged in-person interview with Satoshi Nakamoto. Murphy claims comments made by a DHS agent at a 2019 conference revealed that this […]

After yesterday’s sell-off that sent many altcoins to a new multi-month low, LTC found a solid ground and bounced back with a rejection. It remains bearish but has posted a notable gain amid the latest recovery.  Litecoin’s bearish trajectory became more significant in the last few days following the new sell order from $96.5 in […]

Bitcoin Magazine How to Watch OPNEXT on Bitcoin Magazine’s Livestream We’re less than a week away from OPNEXT, the tech-focused, scaling conference from Blockspace Media.  Hosted on April 11 and 12 at the Strategy HQ in Tysons, VA, this year’s OPNEXT will feature presentations on Bitcoin’s cutting-edge tech proposals from leading developers like Jameson Lopp, […]

As the cryptocurrency market matures, advanced trading instruments like perpetual swap contracts are increasingly influencing the value of altcoins, according to BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz. Perpetual swap contracts are a type of crypto trading contract that lets traders bet on the price of a coin without actually owning it. The derivatives product functions similarly to […]

TL;DR Bitcoin (BTC) bounces back and surpasses $80,000 after a historic crash that wiped out $12,000 in less than a week.  The crypto market adds over $120 billion in capitalization in just 24 hours, with altcoins like ADA and DOGE showing double-digit gains. Despite political and economic uncertainty worldwide, investors regain confidence, proving the resilience […]

The regulatory pendulum is swinging dramatically. As Wall Street braces for impact, crypto firms are glimpsing a potential renaissance under the SEC’s new leadership. The April 2025 Finance Magnates Compliance Report reveals a shift that could reshape digital asset regulation for years to come. The Crypto Regulation No One Saw Coming (But Everyone Hoped For) […]

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the end of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team in a memo sent on Monday.

Stablecoin issuer First Digital Trust says it transferred over $500 million in TUSD reserves to the Dubai-based ARIA Fund at the request of Techteryx. Funds Transferred in Multiple Transactions First Digital Trust (FDT), the stablecoin issuer currently embroiled in a bitter dispute with Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun, said it transferred over $500 million in […]

Key Takeaways: On April 16, 2025, Binance announced the delisting of 14 altcoins following a community-driven voting process. The affected tokens—BADGER, BAL, BETA, CREAM, CTXC, and others—experienced significant price drops after the announcement. Users must act immediately on multiple Binance services to avoid forced settlement or losing money. Binance has announced that it will delist […]

HodlX Guest Post  Submit Your Post   Many Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) struggle with low voter turnout and engagement despite managing multi-million-dollar treasuries. A promising solution has emerged – DAO incentive programs, where members receive financial or token-based rewards to participate in governance actively. From Uniswap’s monthly stipends for delegates to GnosisDAO’s allocation of non-transferable voting […]