Commissioners in the second-most populous US county have green-lit large payments to residents who are struggling to make ends meet. The Board of Commissioners in Cook County, Illinois has approved a program that will send $1,000 payments to selected households battling elevated property taxes amid a “substantial increase” in tax bills in recent years. The […]

The controversial exchange eXch plans to close its doors in May after facing allegations that it laundered crypto stolen in the record-setting Bybit exploit earlier this year. In February, hackers looted nearly $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) and Lido Staked Ether (stETH) from Bybit in the largest crypto theft ever and possibly the biggest […]

In an important turn of events for the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence sectors, the Solana-based AI project $DARK ( @darkresearchai ) has been chosen as the 40th project to be shown off on Binance Alpha Spotlight. This has created quite a stir in the market. In the last 24 hours, the project has seen a […]

Epic 2013 Bitcoin prediction just got 2025 update from Adam Back

However, he cautioned that due to the volatility of cryptocurrency prices and the potential for the total value of crypto investments to vanish, …

The Chainlink price has not seen a lot of action in recent weeks, oscillating between the $12 and $13 levels since the start of April. This inactivity suggests that the altcoin is yet to recover from its uninspiring run in the first quarter of 2025. With the way the LINK price is currently set up, […]

Charles Schwab Corp CEO Rick Wurster is reportedly eyeing an April 2026 launch window to provide spot Bitcoin (BTC) trading services to Schwab clients. According to RIABiz, Wurster cited a 400% increase in traffic to Schwab’s crypto website as evidence of investor interest in digital assets. The CEO predicted: “Our expectation is that with the […]

Powell warned Wednesday, Apr. 16 of a stagflationary situation ahead with “higher inflation and slower growth.” He said the scenario would be “challenging” for the central bank to make policy decisions. The Fed chair said there would be tension between the central bank’s twin mandates from Congress: maximum productive employment with minimum consumer price inflation. […]

Around 4 a.m. Eastern time Saturday, when Bitcoin’s block height reached 893,088, the network difficulty ratcheted upward to a new all‑time high, making the quest for new blocks considerably more difficult for miners. Block 893,088 Triggers Another All‑Time High in Mining Complexity After the prior adjustment delivered a 6.81% gain, Bitcoin’s difficulty has climbed anew. […]

A modular blockchain is a structure that distributes core blockchain functions (execution, consensus, data availability, and settlement) into different, specific layers. This modular architecture allows one layer to focus on a particular task while assigning the other two or three functions to other chains. Modular chains do this to improve scalability and decentralization in the […]

TL;DR “Galaxy Digital” has transferred over $100 million worth of Ethereum to centralized exchanges in just four days, raising questions about a potential large-scale sell-off or a strategic repositioning. The departure of Ethereum expert Christine Kim coincides with the transactions, adding more speculation. Some analysts suggest these moves might be tied to liquidity provisioning or […]

A car rental giant says sensitive customer data has been exposed in a cybersecurity incident involving one of its vendors. In a notice posted on its website, Hertz says that its vendor, Cleo Communications US, witnessed a zero-day vulnerability exploit late last year that enabled thieves to siphon customer data. Notifications on various state government […]

New data from the market intelligence firm Glassnode suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could be nearing an early bear market. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Glassnode says that the crypto king is flashing signs that historically predate its entering into a bearish phase. According to the crypto analytics platform, short-term holders […]

Crypto millionaires have immensely shifted their focus to cloud mining to increase their passive income margin. Crypto cloud mining is continuously generating extra income without active work, revolutionizing the way investors mine digital currencies. It has made crypto mining increasingly available and efficient by leveraging the use of remote data centres. Platforms like Hartcoin allow […]

This crucial barrier has capped Shiba Inu’s price since December 2024

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After enduring an unsteady period over the past few weeks, the cryptocurrency market appears to be finally settling, with most large-cap assets stabilizing within a consolidation range. The story was a little different for the Solana price, which is showing strong signs of resurgence in the last few days. The Solana token has had a […]

Opinion by: Jin Kwon, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Saga Crypto has come a long way in boosting transaction throughput. New layer 1s (L1s) and side networks offer faster, cheaper transactions than ever before. Yet, a core challenge has come into focus: liquidity fragmentation — the scattering of capital and users across an ever-growing […]

Bitcoin traded at $85,287 on Saturday, commanding a $1.69 trillion market capitalization while moving $10.68 billion across exchanges in 24 hours. During the session, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap roamed between $84,366 and $85,398, packing price tension into a narrow corridor that could ignite the next decisive break. Bitcoin On the 1‑hour chart, bitcoin‘s […]

Key Takeaways: Sophisticated Zoom hack impersonated real team members using live footage The attackers attempted to deliver malware via a script disguised as a Zoom update Lazarus Group, North Korea-linked hackers, is suspected of being behind the attempt Manta Network co-founder Kenny Li recently revealed a detailed account of a failed hacking attempt through Zoom. […]

A widely followed crypto analyst believes that Bitcoin (BTC) will print new all-time highs once there’s more clarity around two key issues. In a new thread, crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 783,300 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin will likely break out once US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies […]

TL;DR Although ETH has been largely the biggest disappointment of the current cycle that started last year, there are certain factors suggesting it has a lot of room for growth, which could be around the corner. Whales are back on the offensive, and the declining sentiment could result in price reversal in the short term. […]

The growing adoption of cryptocurrencies may pose risks to the traditional financial system and exacerbate wealth inequality, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). In an April 15 report, the BIS warned that the number of investors and amount of capital in crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) have “reached a critical mass,” with investor […]

TL;DR Asia’s First XRP Tracker Fund: HashKey Capital, based in Hong Kong, has launched the region’s first fund exclusively tracking XRP performance. Flexible, Investor-Friendly Design: With both cash and in-kind subscription options and monthly liquidity for subscriptions and redemptions, the XRP Tracker Fund simplifies exposure to XRP. Strategic Ripple Partnership & ETF Vision: Ripple’s anchor […]

TL;DR Binance shortened the funding rate settlement frequency from eight to two hours for selected perpetual contracts. It will also launch the EPTUSDT contract on April 21, with leverage of up to 20x and funding rates settled every four hours. Both measures reflect a comprehensive strategy to adjust risk parameters and reinforce operational stability in […]

Bitcoin (BTC) might be just few years away from facing terrible economic threat to its security

According to BlockBeats, the cryptocurrency market is experiencing ongoing fear, as indicated by the latest data from Alternative.

Ethereum is trading below critical resistance levels after enduring weeks of heavy selling pressure and lackluster performance. Since breaking below the psychological $2,000 mark, the price has dropped more than 21%, signaling growing uncertainty among short-term investors. This decline has raised questions among market participants, especially as Ethereum’s on-chain fundamentals remain robust. Top analyst Ted […]

DOT has continued to suspend bearish following over 5% gains in the past 48 hours. These gains resulted from a bounce, which suggests a fresh increase. It is currently approaching a weekly resistance. Following last week’s bounce that brought some notable price recovery among many altcoins, DOT stayed well above the crucial $3 level and […]

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader believes that Bitcoin (BTC) is not yet out of the woods despite rising from a 2025 low of around $74,000. The analyst, pseudonymously known as the Flow Horse, tells his 267,200 followers on the social media platform X that he believes Bitcoin will revisit price levels below $80,000. […]

Popular crypto analyst and trader Benjamin Cowen says that one astronomical price target remains in play for Bitcoin (BTC) this cycle. In a new interview with Kyle Chasse on his YouTube channel, Cowen says that Bitcoin may surge to as high as $200,000 if the flagship crypto asset is currently in a right-translated cycle – […]

Telegram is firing back with force, slamming false claims and exposing how French authorities only recently started playing by EU rules after misreporting its compliance. Durov Calls out Misinformation as French Police Only Followed EU Law After His Arrest Telegram founder Pavel Durov pushed back against a media narrative on Thursday, criticizing a French report […]