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The Block
Skilled Polymarket traders are a 3% minority, and everyone else funds their gains: study
A study found only 3.14% of Polymarket traders are skilled winners, funding the gains of the majority.
BeInCrypto
Powell’s Final FOMC: Grading His Wins, Losses, and the Mixed Bag He Leaves for Trump’s Fed Pick Kevin Warsh
Jerome Powell's Fed tenure ends with mixed results, leaving a complex economic landscape for his successor, Kevin Warsh.
BeInCrypto
BeInCrypto Institutional Research: 15 Market Intelligence & Data Platform Behind On-Chain Visibility
BeInCrypto's Institutional 100 program longlists 15 leading market intelligence and data platforms for institutional crypto workflows.
BeInCrypto
Iran Claims Strong Oil Cards Ahead of Peak Gasoline Demand Season in the US
Iran's parliament speaker claims Tehran holds unplayed oil supply cards, potentially impacting US gasoline prices during peak demand.
CryptoSlate
DeFi lost $13B this month as the KelpDAO rescue shows both the best and worst of DeFi
DeFi lost $13B due to a KelpDAO exploit, but a coordinated rescue effort highlights industry self-governance and its inherent centralization risks.
Bitcoin Magazine
UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Digital Credit Income Fund
UTXO Management launched a dual-class digital credit income fund for accredited investors.
BeInCrypto
Another DeFi Exploit Drains 150,000 SUI From Scallop’s Deprecated Contract
Scallop lost 150,000 SUI due to an exploit of a deprecated rewards contract, with full reimbursement promised.
The Block
22-year-old sentenced to 70 months for money laundering tied to $263 million crypto syndicate
Evan Tangeman was sentenced to 70 months in prison for laundering $3.5 million from a $263 million cryptocurrency theft syndicate.
BeInCrypto
MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Hit $63.46 Billion Record
MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings reached a record $63.46 billion, with 815,061 BTC acquired through 107 purchases.
BeInCrypto
Trump’s Defiant Shooting Remark Lifts TRUMP, MAGA, DJT as Staged Narrative Resurfaces
Donald Trump's response to a shooting incident boosted related meme coins, even as some observers speculate the event was staged to improve his approval.
CryptoSlate
AI scams in crypto approach breaking point – OpenAI’s new image model shows why they could get worse
Sophisticated AI-powered impersonation scams are increasingly targeting crypto industry figures by combining deepfake video calls with malicious software updates.
BeInCrypto
US Treasury Adds Venmo for Debt Donations as Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Stalls
The US Treasury now accepts Venmo and PayPal for debt donations, while legislation for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve remains stalled in Congress.
CoinDesk
Running out of time on Clarity: State of Crypto
Legislative momentum for the U.S. crypto market structure bill is stalling as the window for passage before the upcoming election rapidly closes.
BeInCrypto
Risk-On Surge Lifts Crypto Outlook as Equity ETFs Hit Record $7.5 Billion Daily Pace
Record $7.5 billion daily inflows into equity ETFs signal strong institutional risk appetite that is also boosting confidence in crypto assets.
BeInCrypto
US Banks Have Only 4 Days Left to Shape GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules at OCC
U.S. banks have until May 1 to submit feedback on the OCC’s proposed regulatory framework for stablecoin issuance under the GENIUS Act.
CoinDesk
Aave raises nearly 80% of the $200 million it needs to cover bad debt left by Kelp DAO exploit
Aave has successfully raised $160 million, 80% of its $200 million goal, to address bad debt caused by a significant Kelp DAO exploit.
BeInCrypto
Bitcoin Leverage Builds as Price Stalls Below $80,000
High leverage among Bitcoin traders, with a three-to-one long-to-short ratio, risks potential cascading liquidations as prices stall below $80,000.
CoinDesk
Why DeFi isn't dead despite massive exploits and $13 billion investor exodus
Despite a major KelpDAO exploit and significant capital outflows, DeFi remains resilient as markets undergo a necessary repricing of risk and capital rotation.
CryptoSlate
Hong Kong targets 10,000 BTC in purchases for Asia’s first regulated Bitcoin capital pool
Hong Kong-listed Bitfire Group plans to launch a regulated strategy to manage over 10,000 BTC, aiming to localize institutional Bitcoin investment.
BeInCrypto
Five Big Tech Earnings Could Decide Bitcoin’s Next Move This Week
Major US tech companies' quarterly earnings reports are expected to significantly influence Bitcoin prices due to the assets' high correlation with Nasdaq equities.
BeInCrypto
Elon Musk’s $134 Billion OpenAI Fight Heads to Trial
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft over its transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity heads to federal trial.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin whales build long positions as funding stays deeply negative
Hyperliquid whales are aggressively increasing long positions on Bitcoin, anticipating a potential price surge despite record-long negative funding rates across exchanges.
CoinDesk
Freezing dormant BTC would trigger worst single day repricing in bitcoin’s history, says maximalist
Experts warn that freezing 5.6 million dormant bitcoins to prevent quantum theft would catastrophically undermine the network’s core promise of immutable, unconditional ownership.
Cointelegraph
1 in 3 Crypto Traders Cut Spending Amid Market Slump: Survey
A CEX.IO survey reveals that one-third of crypto traders have reduced daily spending due to ongoing market downturns and unrealized losses.
CoinDesk
Only 3% of traders drive Polymarket's accuracy, not the crowd, study finds
A study reveals that prediction market accuracy is driven by a small, skilled minority of traders rather than the collective crowd.
CryptoSlate
DoorDash is turning stablecoins into its core labor infrastructure across 40+ countries
DoorDash is integrating stablecoin-powered payouts to improve settlement speed and efficiency for its global network of workers and merchants.
CoinDesk
MiCA's not enough: Bybit CEO says firms need MiFID, EMI licenses for European profit
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou states that a MiCA license is insufficient for European profitability, requiring additional MiFID and EMI licenses.
BeInCrypto
Litecoin Chain Rollback Raises Security Questions
A 13-block reorganization on the Litecoin network, triggered by a zero-day exploit, has sparked concerns regarding blockchain immutability and transaction finality.
BeInCrypto
Adam Back Challenges the Biggest Claim About Satoshi’s Bitcoin Holdings
Adam Back disputes a documentary's claims regarding Satoshi Nakamoto's mining patterns and the assumption that the creator never sold their Bitcoin holdings.
Cointelegraph
Ethereum Foundation Unstakes 17K ETH After Nearing 70K Staking Goal
The Ethereum Foundation has unstaked 17,035 ETH, valued at approximately $40 million, shortly after reaching nearly its 70,000 ETH staking target.
BeInCrypto
Peter Schiff Warns of a “Death Spiral” in MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy
Peter Schiff claims MicroStrategy's Bitcoin-backed yield strategy is unsustainable, warning that reliance on dividend payouts could trigger a financial death spiral.
CryptoSlate
TRUMP memecoin tokens plummet after White House shooting incident
TRUMP memecoin prices dropped sharply following a security scare involving President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
BeInCrypto
Trump Coins Crash After WHCD Shooting Shocks Washington
The TRUMP meme coin dropped 14% following a security incident at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
CoinDesk
Litecoin's 13-block reorg wasn't a zero-day, GitHub commit history shows otherwise
GitHub commit logs reveal that Litecoin's recent consensus vulnerability was patched weeks before the attack, contradicting claims that it was a zero-day exploit.
CryptoSlate
US Bitcoin ETFs are on their longest inflow streak this year as funds hit near 7% of BTC supply
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded nine consecutive days of inflows, currently holding nearly 7% of Bitcoin's total market supply.
Crypto Briefing
Solana Foundation backs Aave recovery with first-ever USDT deployment, plans to bring AAVE to Solana
The Solana Foundation has deployed USDT into Aave to support recovery following the KelpDAO exploit and plans to introduce AAVE to the Solana ecosystem.
Crypto Briefing
Trump safe after shooting disrupts White House correspondents dinner in Washington
A shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner caused panic, leading to Trump's evacuation, with no immediate injuries reported.
BeInCrypto
California Man Gets 70 Months in Prison for $260 Million Crypto Scam
Evan Tangeman was sentenced to 70 months in prison for laundering millions of dollars linked to a $263 million cryptocurrency theft.
BeInCrypto
ECB Picks Open European Standards for Digital Euro, Sidelining Visa and Mastercard
The European Central Bank has selected open standards for the digital euro to reduce reliance on proprietary systems like Visa and Mastercard.
The Block
Litecoin rewrites three hours of history to undo its first major privacy-layer exploit
Litecoin underwent a chain reorganization to negate an exploit in its MWEB privacy layer that facilitated unauthorized transactions and double-spending.
CoinDesk
Trump defends crypto legislation at private event featuring boxer Mike Tyson, Tether CEO
President Donald Trump advocated for cryptocurrency legislation at a private event, criticizing banking lobbyists for hindering progress on digital asset market reforms.
CoinDesk
Why investors are flocking to BlackRock’s bitcoin options to hedge against a wild global economy
BlackRock’s IBIT options have surpassed Deribit in open interest, marking a significant milestone for regulated U.S. institutional crypto derivatives and market adoption.
CryptoSlate
The global oil shock has the Fed cornered just days before its next meeting — what that means for Bitcoin
A sudden surge in oil prices due to geopolitical tension is challenging the Federal Reserve's inflation outlook and impacting Bitcoin's price trajectory.
The Block
CFTC sues New York over prediction market crackdown as 38 AGs back Massachusetts’ Kalshi case
The CFTC is suing New York to block state gambling enforcement against federally registered exchanges amid a broader battle over prediction market jurisdiction.
BeInCrypto
Bitcoin Has 1 Week to Secure Its Best April Since 2020
Bitcoin needs a modest 0.5% gain in the final week of April 2026 to achieve its best monthly performance since 2020.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin (BTC) falls after Trump reportedly canceled Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's Iran-talks trip
Bitcoin prices dipped slightly after President Donald Trump canceled a diplomatic mission to Pakistan involving Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
CoinDesk
Mike Tyson, Tether CEO, Cathie Wood are among speakers at Trump's 'most exclusive' crypto conference
Donald Trump is hosting an exclusive crypto conference at Mar-a-Lago featuring prominent industry figures, investors, and celebrities.
CryptoSlate
The world’s central banks are now treating stablecoins like a real multi-trillion dollar monetary threat
Central banks increasingly view stablecoins as a systemic risk to banking deposits, monetary policy transmission, and sovereign financial control.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin at $40,000 would be 'near-unprecedented' statistical outcome, analyst says
Analyst James Check argues that a Bitcoin drop to $40,000 would be a statistically extreme event comparable to historical lows from 2011.
The Block
Aave, Kelp, LayerZero ask Arbitrum DAO to release $71 million in frozen ETH to rsETH recovery effort
Major DeFi protocols have requested that the Arbitrum DAO release $71 million in frozen funds to help recover losses from the recent Kelp DAO exploit.
Crypto Briefing
TRUMP token hits record low ahead of meme coin investor summit
The Solana-based TRUMP meme coin dropped to a record low ahead of a high-profile investor event featuring Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago.
Cointelegraph
CFTC Sues New York Over bid to Apply Gambling Laws to Prediction Markets
The CFTC has sued New York to assert exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state-level attempts to regulate them as gambling.
CoinDesk
Europe’s banks are going all in on crypto
European banks are integrating digital assets directly into existing brokerage and payment platforms, driven by the regulatory clarity provided by MiCA.
Crypto Briefing
DeFi lender Purrlend drained of $1.5 million in dual-network attack
DeFi protocol Purrlend lost approximately $1.5 million following an exploit targeting both MegaETH and HyperEVM networks.
CryptoSlate
Trillions of dollars in crypto liquidity is concentrating inside the venues US regulators fear most
Crypto liquidity is hyper-concentrating in massive exchanges, creating a risky "shadow crypto financial system" according to the BIS.
CoinDesk
Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak says AI agents are the next big wave for crypto payments
Jesse Pollak of Coinbase highlights how autonomous AI agents are driving a new wave of instant, blockchain-based payments.
BeInCrypto
Federal Agency Sues New York Over Prediction Market Ban
The CFTC is suing New York to prevent state gambling laws from blocking federally registered prediction market exchanges.
BeInCrypto
Rep. Luna Accuses Nancy Pelosi of Insider Trading After 17,000% Gains
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna accused Nancy Pelosi of insider trading, citing her portfolio's statistically improbable 17,000% gains since entering Congress.
BeInCrypto
US Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Iran War
US consumer sentiment reached a record low in April, driven by the Iran war, high energy costs, and inflation.
CryptoSlate
UK police raids on people trading crypto for cash raises a hard question about financial freedom
UK authorities raided suspected illegal P2P crypto traders, sparking a debate over financial privacy versus regulatory oversight.
Cointelegraph
Brazil Bans 27 Prediction Platforms, Including Kalshi and Polymarket
Brazil has banned 27 prediction platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, citing illegality and potential financial harm.
BeInCrypto
Elon Musk’s XChat Tops App Store, Beats ChatGPT and Claude at Launch
Elon Musk's XChat quickly became the top app on the US App Store, surpassing ChatGPT and Claude.
BeInCrypto
Goldman Sachs Says AI Cost US Economy 16,000 Jobs Per Month
Goldman Sachs research indicates AI has reduced US monthly payroll growth by approximately 16,000 jobs.
CoinDesk
Clock is ticking for bitcoin to prevent quantum threat as it could drain 6.9 million BTC including Satoshi’s
Bitcoin faces a quantum computing threat that could steal 6.9 million BTC, including Satoshi's, due to vulnerable public keys.
CryptoSlate
Latest “quantum computer breaks the math behind Bitcoin” headlines massively exaggerate risk
A quantum computer broke a 15-bit ECC key, a demonstration that exaggerates the immediate threat to Bitcoin's 256-bit security.
Cointelegraph
XRP Eyes 30% Gains as Exchange Outflows Hit 35M Tokens in a Day
XRP may see a 30% rise as 35 million tokens were withdrawn from exchanges, indicating increased investor confidence and accumulation.
Cointelegraph
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See 9-Day Inflow Streak as Investors Show Conviction
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded a nine-day inflow streak, signaling resilient long-term conviction among investors despite market volatility.
CoinDesk
Ripple-linked XRP stalls near $1.44 as 'triangle squeeze' nears breakout
XRP is consolidating in a tight symmetrical triangle pattern near $1.44, signaling a potential imminent breakout as institutional demand strengthens.
Crypto Briefing
Grayscale, Bitmine stake nearly $500 million in Ethereum: On-chain data
Grayscale and Bitmine have collectively staked nearly $500 million in Ethereum over the past 24 hours, according to on-chain data.
Cointelegraph
Hyperliquid Whale Shorts Bitcoin, Is A $75K Retest Incoming
A prominent trader on Hyperliquid holds a $38 million Bitcoin short, raising questions about a potential price correction to $75,000.
The Block

Ethereum, Solana and Avalanche get busier and cheaper even as token prices fall: Bitwise
BeInCrypto

Big Short Investor Steve Eisman Sold Google Because the Entire Market Is Now ‘One Trade’
BeInCrypto

Why Two BlackRock Competitors Told Clients to Buy It
Cointelegraph

Securitize Registers as SEC Investment Adviser Through Capital Unit
The Block

Securitize expands regulated platform with SEC adviser license
CryptoSlate

Compromised owner contract just let hackers print 5.2 million WEMIX stablecoins out of thin air, forcing a complete network freeze
CoinDesk

Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big banks are taking it slow
BeInCrypto

Ethereum Whales Buy the Bottom as ETF Inflows Return: Is $2,438 Next?
BeInCrypto

Peter Schiff Says Saylor Just Wiped 66% Off MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Yield
The Block

TD Cowen cuts David Bailey’s Nakamoto target 58% after bitcoin outlook reset
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