The Rise of AI Traders: Reshaping Digital Asset Markets in IberoAmerica
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An investor in Santiago opens his crypto exchange app. The app does not show a static list of assets. Instead, an algorithm suggests three specific tokens, adjusts position sizes to his available balance, and schedules staggered buy orders. The investor only confirms the transaction. The machine does everything else. This scenario repeats every second across […]

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Aave V4 Scales Deposit Caps As Protocol Surges Past $10M Milestone In Security-First Expansion
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Reacting to a surge in user activity, Aave has announced a change across its V4 deployment, adjusting deposit caps for a range of the assets within the system. With many asset classes approaching saturation, this update demonstrates strong engagement across the protocol’s first phase of rollout. Increasing deposit caps allows Aave to receive more liquidity […]

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Why XRP Price Is About To Stage The Breakout Of The Decade
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Crypto analyst ChartNerd has predicted that the XRP price is about to stage the breakout of the decade. This came as he alluded to a bullish pattern that has been forming since 2024, and is now seeing a critical retest. XRP Price Sees ‘Breakout Of The Decade’ In an X post, ChartNerd stated that the […]

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Kansas Man Drains $160,000 From US Banks in ATM Check Deposit Scheme: DOJ
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A resident of Kansas has admitted to stealing around $160,000 from US banks in a check fraud scheme. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri, Jevon Crudup defrauded banks by depositing U.S. Treasury Department checks that had been stolen and altered. “The defendant deposited the altered and forged Treasury […]

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Federal court blocks Arizona crackdown on Kalshi’s event contracts
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A federal judge in Arizona has temporarily barred state officials from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, siding with the CFTC.

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Milei Walks Back on Dollarization: ‘People Don’t Want It’
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During a recent interview, President Javier Milei stated that the largest obstacle to dollarization in Argentina was that people did not want it. He stressed that even when the government has approved the use of the dollar for financial transactions, people still do not use it. Key Takeaways: Javier Milei admits his dollarization push stalled; […]

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Ethereum Price Prediction: How High Can ETH Climb After Reclaiming $2.2K Resistance?
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Ethereum is trading around $2,240 as markets navigate a tense macro environment. The Middle-East conflicts continue to dominate headlines, and inflation is pressuring retail liquidity. Adding a layer of internal noise to the picture, the Ethereum Foundation sold 5,000 ETH earlier this week, which drew attention from the community, even though it only reflects operational […]

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Cardano (ADA) Dethrones Bitcoin Cash as Price Sees Mild Rebound
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Key Cardano growth metrics have flipped positive in an attempt to displace Hyperliquid.

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> exchange Gemini is considering converting the Winklevoss brothers' loan into equity.
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PANews reported on April 11 that, according to Bloomberg, cryptocurrency exchange operator Gemini Space Station Inc. is considering an internal …

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Bitcoin Reclaims $73,000 Mark But Traders Remain Unconvinced – Details
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In the past week, the Bitcoin market rose by almost 10%, representing a significant rally amid recent bearish struggles. Notably, the leading cryptocurrency has now reclaimed the $73,000 price zone for the first time since mid-March, translating to a mild bullish undertone for most investors. However, traders in the derivatives market remain largely unconvinced of a […]

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Trump-linked WLFI hits new low as token-backed loan triggers concern
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WLFI fell to a record low after it was revealed that the project used billions of its own tokens as collateral to borrow $75 million in stablecoins.

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Has Bitcoin Bottomed? Between the Optimism of Tom Lee and the Macro Caution of Mark Yusko
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In the crypto ecosystem, silence is often louder than chaos. After weeks of sideways movement that have tested even the most seasoned investors, the debate over whether Bitcoin has finally established a definitive bottom has reignited. In a recent episode of his show, analyst and YouTuber Scott Melker brought together perspectives that blend technical analysis, […]

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Bitcoin Dominates for 8 Straight Years While Most Cryptos Fade Away
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TL;DR Bitcoin has held the top market capitalization position for 8 consecutive years, from 2018 through 2026, despite multiple market cycles and regulatory pressure. Only Ethereum and XRP have remained consistently among the leading assets during this period. Meanwhile, 10 cryptocurrencies that were once in the top 15 have dropped out of the top 20, […]

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OKX Invests in Vietnam Exchange CAEX Ahead of Crypto Pilot
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OKX has made a strategic investment in Vietnam’s CAEX exchange to support its participation in a government-backed crypto pilot. The move reflects a broader shift toward regulated digital asset platforms across Southeast Asia. Key Takeaways OKX invested in CAEX to meet Vietnam’s $380 million pilot requirement, advancing regulation. CAEX, backed by OKX and Hashkey, signals […]

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XRP ETF Demand Returns? Ripple Funds Hit 2-Month Inflow High
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After weeks of diminishing inflows, which included multiple no-inflow days, the spot XRP ETFs finally saw a substantial uptick on Friday, marking a multi-month high. The underlying asset has joined the market-wide rally, with a minor increase since last weekend, but some analysts remain hopeful of a more profound breakout. XRP ETFs Finally in the […]

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Metaplanet CEO Reveals New Crypto-Friendly Law in Japan
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The Metaplanet CEO has reacted as the Japanese government establishes friendly crypto regulations, posing Bitcoin for more adoption.

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Is <b>Cryptocurrency</b> a Legitimate Part of a Long-Term Investment Portfolio? – AOL.com
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With smart-contract functionality, Ethereum has become the leading blockchain for decentralized finance. The better cryptocurrency to buy, which is …

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Bitcoin’s $73K Rally Driven By US Investors, Analyst Says
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The Bitcoin price went into the weekend firing on all cylinders after the release of weaker-than-expected inflation data in the United States. Interestingly, an analyst has come forward with data and a fresh angle on the influence of the US on BTC and the general cryptocurrency market. US Institutional Players: Major Catalysts Behind BTC’s Latest […]

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Paying Iran in crypto could put shippers at sanctions risk: Chainalysis
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Crypto’s transparent ledger makes sanctions evasion easier to trace, allowing authorities to track and potentially freeze illicit flows.

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The Core Issue: The Role and History of Bitcoin Core Maintainers
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Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: The Role and History of Bitcoin Core Maintainers Don’t miss your chance to own The Core Issue — featuring articles written by many Core Developers explaining the projects they work on themselves! In the beginning there was only Satoshi Nakamoto and a powerful idea. Nakamoto started working on Bitcoin as far back […]

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The End of Four-Year Cycles: Why the Next Bull Run Won’t Be What You Expect
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Tether co-founder William Quigley is putting forward an uncomfortable thesis for crypto investors: Bitcoin is no longer an isolated asset. In a recent conversation with YouTuber and host John Gillan, he explained that the leading cryptocurrency is no longer driven by internal crypto dynamics, but by global macroeconomics. What once sounded like an overstatement is […]

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Stablecoin Flows Reveal Likely L1 Winners, Artemis Reports
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TL;DR Stablecoin flows are emerging as a strong predictor of layer-one performance, according to Artemis, with a long-short strategy delivering a 1.67 Sharpe ratio over five years. The model shows resilience during downturns, posting gains even when Bitcoin declines. Mid-cap networks such as Polygon and Optimism capture most of the upside, suggesting capital rotation within […]

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Stablecoin Market Cap Hits All-Time High of $318.6B, Eyes $320 Billion Milestone
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The stablecoin sector added to its upward trajectory this week, with inflows reaching $1.367 billion since April 4. At present, the fiat-pegged token economy sits at an all-time high of $318.605 billion. Key Takeaways: The stablecoin market hit an all-time high of $318.6B, needing just $1.4B to reach $320B. USDC gained $1.27B in seven days […]

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Bitcoin Developers Release Major Update on Testnet, What Changed?
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Bitcoin developers have introduced a new upgrade that will see a shift in memory capacity.

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Is <b>Cryptocurrency</b> a Legitimate Part of a Long-Term Investment Portfolio? | The Motley Fool
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Just a few years ago, many financial advisors wouldn't touch crypto. That era is now over; according to a 2026 survey conducted by Bitwise, …

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Ethereum Foundation Sells $11M Worth of ETH as Price Prepares for ‘Last Pump’
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The non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and developing the Ethereum ecosystem has disposed of all 5,000 ETH it had planned to sell. Meanwhile, some whales and institutions have started to accumulate, while the spot ETH ETFs ended the week in the green for the first time in almost a month. EF Sells, Whales Buy After […]

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Crypto Regulation Heats Up As Coinbase CEO Supports CLARITY Act
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency handed Coinbase a national bank trust charter last week — a major regulatory win that came as the crypto exchange’s CEO was ramping up pressure on Congress to finalize long-stalled digital asset legislation. Armstrong Reverses Course On Clarity Act Brian Armstrong, who pulled Coinbase’s backing from the […]

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Reality of AI’s impact on employment clashes with C-suite optimism
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While some proponents believe AI will bring about an employment boom, so far its effect has been to dampen entry-level hiring while delivering mixed results on productivity.

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Senators Question Trump Memecoin Event Over Pay-to-Access Concerns
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Senators question whether a Trump-linked memecoin event is effectively monetising presidential access. Attendance and perks are tied to token holdings, raising concerns about financial incentives driving participation. The issue adds to ongoing ethical debates as U.S. lawmakers work through crypto regulation. Three US senators have raised concerns over a planned memecoin-linked event tied to President […]

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Pyth Unveils Data Marketplace to Challenge Wall Street’s Grip on Market Feeds
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Pyth launches a blockchain marketplace enabling institutions to publish and monetise proprietary market data directly. Major financial players join, marking a shift away from closed, vendor-controlled data distribution models. Platform challenges dominance of traditional data providers with on-demand access and broader global reach. A new data marketplace from Pyth Network is aiming to disrupt how […]

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Bitcoin Depot Reports $3.7 Million Stolen in Wallet Security Breach
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Depot Reports $3.7 Million Stolen in Wallet Security Breach Bitcoin Depot disclosed that hackers stole about $3.7 million in bitcoin from company-controlled wallets after gaining access to internal credentials tied to its crypto settlement accounts. The Nasdaq-listed crypto ATM operator said in an SEC filing on Wednesday that it detected unauthorized access […]

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US Government Sends 2.44 BTC From Drug Case to Coinbase Prime in Fresh Wallet Activity
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The U.S. government moved roughly 2.44 bitcoin, valued at more than $177,000, from seized proceeds linked to a federal steroid trafficking and money laundering case to a Coinbase Prime institutional custody address on Friday. Key Takeaways: The U.S. government sent approximately 2.44 BTC, valued at more than $177,000, linked to Glenn Olivio, to Coinbase Prime […]

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