Chainlink Eliminates Payment Friction With New Cross-Chain System
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TL;DR Streamlined Cross-Chain Payments: Chainlink’s new Payment Abstraction lets users pay with various tokens that automatically convert to LINK via CCIP, Automation, Price Feeds, and a DEX. Sustainable Fee Recapture: The system targets Smart Value Recapture (SVR) fees from DeFi apps—splitting the fees between the app and the blockchain—to support a robust, self-sustaining economic model. […]

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EDGE is available for trading!
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We’re thrilled to announce that EDGE is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading EDGE trading will be live as of 16:00 UTC today, Apr. 2, 2025. 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 […]

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Kraken Secures Restricted Dealer Registration in Canada: Appoints New North America GM
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Kraken has secured a Restricted Dealer registration in Canada, confirming its position in the Canadian crypto market while complying with new investor protection guidelines for crypto exchanges. As part of its expansion, Kraken has appointed Cynthia Del Pozo as the General Manager for North America. Del Pozo will oversee Kraken’s growth in Canada, focusing on […]

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European regulators warn of financial risks from US crypto integration – The Block
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“The crypto[currency]-friendly stance has the potential to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption, including by institutional investors,” an ESMA …

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Widespread Crypto Market Downtrend Sparks Massive Liquidations
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The cryptocurrency market has faced a significant downtrend, triggering widespread panic and massive liquidations. At the start of March, investors who were optimistic saw their hopes dashed as sell-offs accelerated, leading to sharp declines in all major digital assets.  The past week has been particularly brutal, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several altcoins experiencing double-digit percentage […]

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Dogecoin Eyes 100% Rally As Key Resistance Nears Breakout: Analyst
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The Dogecoin price is once again at are critical point after retesting the mutli-year trendline. However, according to two chartists the popular meme‐inspired token could be on the verge of a major breakout. Crypto Balo (@btcbalo) and Cas Abbé (@cas_abbe) both shared technical charts suggesting a new leg up for DOGE, highlighting specific price thresholds, […]

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Bitcoin breaks $86K as US tariff 'Liberation Day' risks 11% BTC price dip
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Bitcoin (BTC) reached new April highs at the April 2 Wall Street open as markets braced for US “Liberation Day.” BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin teases breakout in US tariff countdown Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed local highs of $86,444 on Bitstamp, the best performance for BTC/USD since March 28. Volatility […]

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Tether Sitting on $3,860,000,000 in Unrealized Profits After Massive 8,888 Bitcoin Transfer: On-Chain Data
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The stablecoin issuer Tether is reportedly sitting on $3.86 billion worth of unrealized Bitcoin (BTC) profits. The crypto tracker Spot On Chain notes Tether has the sixth-largest Bitcoin wallet in the world, with its reserves totaling 92,647 BTC worth $7.88 billion at time of writing. Tether owns 100,521 BTC in total, meaning the firm holds […]

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EOS PRICE ANALYSIS & PREDICTION (April 2) – EOS Breaks Out Monthly Resistance With 40% Rally in a Week, Signals Bullish
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Starting this week on a strong note, EOS posted significant gains and broke out of a crucial resistance level. This led to a serious massive explosion and is now looking strongly bullish on the daily chart.  EOS has been on the bulls’ radar for the past three weeks now as volume flows back into the […]

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Indian IT Firm Jetking to Raise Funds for Bitcoin Treasury Expansion
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Jetking Infotrain Limited, a Mumbai-based IT education firm, announced plans Wednesday to raise ₹6.6 crore ($793,000) through a preferential share issue to expand its bitcoin reserves and fund cryptocurrency-related initiatives, Chief Financial Officer Siddarth Bharwani confirmed. Jetking Doubles Down on Bitcoin With Preferential Share Issue for Crypto Acquisition The board-approved “Strategic Fund Raise” aims to […]

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Grayscale Files for Spot Crypto Index ETF, Aiming to Bring BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and ADA Under One Fund
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Crypto ETFs gained prominence with Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs launched by major firms in 2024. As applications for altcoin ETFs are under review, crypto index ETFs are emerging as a new trend. Index ETFs offer a straightforward way to invest in major cryptos, mirroring traditional stock indexes. Grayscale’s latest ETF bid includes a mix of […]

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Australian Financial Industry Labelled “Negligent” Over Crypto Ignorance
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Olivia Long, CEO of SMSFAI, said the Australian financial advice industry’s ignorance of crypto is negligent, leaving investors to explore digital assets without access to professional advice. Long’s comments come after reports emerged that a digital asset industry professional was removed from an industry event to prevent members discussing cryptocurrency. Research from CoreData has shown […]

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Pi Network (PI) News Today: April 2
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Pi Network continues to publish frequent updates for its users and developers. The following article summarizes the most important events surrounding the project, as a lot has happened since our last one. Verification update During the weekend, the team announced a major shift in its verification system. Instead of the current phone number-based procedure, which […]

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Shiba Inu up 6% as Shibarium Hits Big Milestone: Details
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Shiba Inu price made bullish rebound after five straight days of falls

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Smarter Web Company Plans Public Listing with Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
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Bitcoin Magazine Smarter Web Company Plans Public Listing with Bitcoin Treasury Strategy The next Bitcoin treasury company may not be a U.S. tech giant or a legacy enterprise—it might be a 15-year-old UK-based web services firm with a lean team, a proprietary CMS, and a clear thesis on the future of money. The Smarter Web […]

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FTX EU Customers’ Claims Are on the Way: New Owner Backpack Initiates Process
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Backpack, the crypto exchange that acquired the European unit of FTX, has started the process of distributing claims to affected FTX EU customers. According to yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) announcement, the new owner is asking former FTX EU customers to create an account on the exchange, submit Know Your Customer (KYC) information, and link it to their […]

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This new malware is out to get your <b>cryptocurrency</b> – The Star (Malaysia)
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It targets banking applications and cryptocurrency wallets by superimposing fake login pages over the top of official applications. ThreatFabric is a …

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70% chance of crypto bottoming before June amid trade fears: Nansen
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The cryptocurrency market may see a local bottom in the next two months amid global uncertainty over ongoing import tariff negotiations, which have been limiting investor sentiment in both traditional and digital markets. US President Donald Trump is set to detail on April 2 his reciprocal import tariffs, measures aimed at reducing the country’s estimated […]

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US Dollar Weakness Hinting at High Probability Setup for Bitcoin According to Real Vision Analyst – Here’s When
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Crypto analyst Jamie Coutts says that a breakdown in the US Dollar Index (DXY) could be hinting at coming rallies for Bitcoin (BTC). In a new interview on the Less Noise More Signal YouTube Channel, Coutts shares a chart that shows the price of Bitcoin overlaid with large down moves – of at least 2.5% […]

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Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Calls for Imminent Stock Market Reversal, Says US Has the ‘Right Pieces’ for a Bottom
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Fundstrat’s co-founder and managing partner, Tom Lee, is issuing a forecast for the US stock market over the near term. In a new CNBC interview, Lee says markets are “really oversold” currently following a correction that has come amid fears over US tariffs. According to the Fundstrat co-founder, investors are currently facing uncertainty, but there […]

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Tether’s $735M Bitcoin Purchase Defies Market Slump – Here’s Why
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR Tether acquired 8,888 BTC in Q1 2025, becoming the sixth-largest Bitcoin holder globally, with a total of 92,647 BTC. The purchase was made despite a 12% drop in Bitcoin’s price, reinforcing Tether’s long-term strategy of holding BTC as a reserve asset. As competition in the stablecoin market heats up, Tether is diversifying into emerging […]

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Lido DAO Improves Governance With New Security & Voting Features
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TL;DR Lido DAO has strengthened its governance system with extended two-phase voting periods, an emergency mechanism called GateSeal, and a structure of expert committees for technical and financial decision-making. These enhancements aim to boost participation, reduce risk, and ensure transparent, decentralized governance. As the community grows and challenges intensify, Lido commits to solid and adaptable […]

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Grayscale Submits S-3 to Convert Digital Large Cap Fund to ETF
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Key Takeaways: Grayscale Investments has now submitted Form S-3 to the SEC for re-converting its Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) as an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). NYSE has also submitted Form 19b-4 to submit a rule change that will allow GDLC to trade as an ETF. The fund also holds Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), […]

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ACT Memecoin Crashes 50% As Several Altcoins Suddenly Tank On Binance – What’s Going On?
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On Tuesday morning, several altcoins nosedived up to 50% on global crypto exchange Binance, sparking confusion among investors. Several community members shared theories for the incident, speculating that recent adjustments in the exchange’s position limits could be responsible. Altcoins See Q2 Opening Crash On Binance Multiple altcoins saw a peculiar start to Q2 after their […]

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Vaneck Registers to Launch First BNB Exchange-Traded Fund in the US
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Investment manager Vaneck has registered to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track BNB, the native cryptocurrency of the Binance-linked BNB Chain. The New York-based firm has proposed the establishment of a trust in Delaware as a preliminary step toward a formal application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). If approved, Vaneck’s […]

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RIPPLE PRICE ANALYSIS & PREDICTION (April 2) – XRP Trades Back at Crucial Support, Will it Break This Time? 
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The mid-March rejection brought a significant decrease in XRP’s price over the past week, and it is now trading back around its crucial support level. A breakdown from this support could fuel a major price crash. Following past months of reductions, XRP recorded substantial losses but has managed to stay well above $2 – a […]

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Bitcoin Dominance Rises as BTC Price Calms at $84K (Market Watch)
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Bitcoin’s price went on a volatile ride yesterday, which even included a flash crash by three grand on certain exchanges, but has remained at around $84,000 now. The altcoins are slightly in the red, aside from CRO and EOS, as both have charted impressive gains once again. BTC Dominance on the Rise The primary cryptocurrency […]

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Grayscale Files For Digital Large Cap Fund ETF with SEC, XRP Included
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Grayscale seeks approval to convert its large crypto cap fund into ETF

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Strong Bitcoin Reaccumulation Absorbing Sell-Pressure, According to Analytics Firm Glassnode
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The selling of Bitcoin (BTC) by long-term holders is being quickly absorbed by buyers, according to digital asset analytics firm Glassnode. Glassnode says that long-term holders – or those holding their coins for more than 155 days – are starting to re-accumulate BTC after a second wave of selling, reducing volatility on the price chart. […]

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Bitcoin Bull Market Could End With a Whimper Amid Trump’s Trade War, Warns Anthony Scaramucci
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SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says it is possible for Bitcoin (BTC) to witness muted gains for the rest of this cycle. In a new interview with independent journalist David Lin, Scaramucci says Bitcoin’s performance in the coming months will largely depend on President Trump’s trade war rhetoric. According to Scaramucci, he sees BTC soaring […]

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Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO, Aiming for NYSE Listing Under ‘CRCL’
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Circle filed an S-1 with the SEC on April 1, 2025, for its IPO on the NYSE under the ticker CRCL. The IPO features a three-tier share structure: public Class A shares (1 vote), founder-held Class B shares (5 votes, capped at 30% voting power), and convertible non-voting Class C shares. This move follows rising […]

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Recession Fear Spreads as Markets Await Trump ‘Liberation Day’; Bitcoin and Alts Trade Higher
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While the Fear and Greed Index rose by 10 points, analysts warn of an impending recession, evident in falling rates despite rising inflation. Since Trump’s trade war and the Fed’s rate cuts in September 2024, the S&P 500 shows a 2% decline, with history suggesting further drops typically follow rate pivots. Analysts expect further inflation […]

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