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Relics of a Revolution, Part IV: The Bank Was Already Burning
Artist Alex Schaefer uses his 'Banks on Fire' paintings to critique the financial system and mirror the spirit behind Bitcoin's creation.
X Debuts Grok-Powered Custom Timelines for Niche Topic Feeds
X launches Grok-powered Custom Timelines for Premium subscribers, allowing users to pin niche topics to their home feed.
Kelp DAO exploiter launders $80 million worth of ETH, mostly through THORChain: onchain analyst
A blockchain analyst reports that the Kelp DAO exploiter has laundered $80 million in Ethereum, primarily utilizing the THORChain protocol.
US Admiral Touts Bitcoin a Tool For US Power Projection
US Admiral Samuel Paparo suggests Bitcoin's proof-of-work technology serves as a valuable tool for cybersecurity and national security interests.
Foreign Money Floods US Markets as Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz Again
Record foreign investment into US assets continues despite global market instability caused by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
XRP Technical Charts Show Potential Drop to a Dollar
XRP displays a head-and-shoulders pattern on its daily chart, signaling a potential price decline to $1.00 unless key resistance levels are reclaimed.
Crypto's great hope in Senate's Clarity Act still has a path to survive tight calendar
The Senate's Clarity Act faces legislative delays, but industry insiders remain hopeful for a path to passage before the November midterms.
Bipartisan PACE Act Targets Cheaper Payments for Fintechs and Crypto Firms
The bipartisan PACE Act aims to grant fintech and crypto companies direct access to Federal Reserve payment systems to reduce consumer costs.
Inside the hunt for Satoshi: Filmmakers chase crypto’s biggest mystery
A new documentary titled Finding Satoshi explores the identity and motivations of Bitcoin's creator through investigative reporting and expert interviews.
North Korea hit crypto for $500M+ this month — and the $6.75 billion threat is not over yet
North Korea has stolen over $500 million in crypto this month through sophisticated DeFi exploits and insider infiltration, with a total threat of $6.75 billion.
Polymarket joins Kalshi in race to launch perpetual futures
Polymarket has announced plans to launch perpetual futures, intensifying competition with Kalshi in the leveraged derivatives market.
Coinbase Publishes First Paper on Quantum Computing Position for Crypto
Coinbase's advisory board released a paper urging the crypto industry to prepare now for future quantum computing threats to blockchain security.
Kalshi Eyes Crypto Perpetual Futures Expansion: Report
Prediction market Kalshi reportedly plans to expand its regulated US offerings by launching cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts.
New York sues Coinbase, Gemini over prediction market offerings
New York sued Coinbase and Gemini, alleging their prediction markets for sports and elections constitute unlicensed, illegal gambling operations under state law.
Analyst Predicts the Best Bitcoin Short Setup in a Year
Bitcoin faces potential downward pressure as technical indicators suggest a major rejection zone, though institutional buying provides market support.
JD Vance Cancels Pakistan Trip as Iran Tensions Spike, Markets Slide
US Vice President JD Vance canceled his Pakistan trip as escalating US-Iran tensions caused oil prices to rise and global markets to decline.
How crypto futures markets are feeding ‘scam coin’ insider pump and dumps
Cryptocurrency exchanges enabling perpetual futures for tokens with low liquidity and concentrated supply are fueling manipulative, high-stakes pump and dump schemes.
DoorDash to Offer Stablecoin Payments to Users via Tempo Blockchain
DoorDash is integrating Tempo's stablecoin infrastructure to enable faster, lower-cost digital currency payments for users, dashers, and merchants in over 40 countries.
Prediction markets are the new secret weapon for Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) growth
Cantor Fitzgerald identifies prediction markets as a key future growth driver for Coinbase and Robinhood despite recent declines in crypto trading volumes.
Blockchain.com Enables Self-Custody Perps Trading Through Hyperliquid
Blockchain.com now allows users to trade perpetual futures directly from their self-custody wallets using Hyperliquid’s decentralized infrastructure.
How P2P.org Built a Solana Transaction Sender for Teams That Cannot Afford to Miss a Slot
P2P.org created Syncro Sender to improve Solana transaction success rates for high-stakes trading through validator-level routing and global, multi-path infrastructure.
Fed pick Warsh backs crypto’s place in finance as Warren raises ‘sock puppet’ concerns in hearing
Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh expressed support for digital assets during his hearing, while Senator Elizabeth Warren voiced concerns regarding his potential independence.
Core Scientific seeks $3.3 billion bond sale to further AI data center pivot
Core Scientific is raising $3.3 billion via a junk bond sale to expand its AI data center operations and repay existing debt.
Kalshi and Polymarket Enter the Crypto Race to Launch Perpetual Futures
Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are competing to launch perpetual crypto futures, marking a significant expansion beyond their traditional event-based trading models.
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour To Speak at Bitcoin 2026 Conference on Prediction Markets and BTC
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour will discuss prediction markets and Bitcoin at the upcoming Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas.
Mob boss John Gotti’s grandson is headed to prison for a $1.1 million Covid fraud and crypto scheme
Carmine Agnello, grandson of John Gotti, received a 15-month prison sentence for a $1.1 million Covid-19 relief fraud involving cryptocurrency investments.
Revolut Builds $200 Billion IPO Case on Record Profits
Fintech firm Revolut is eyeing a valuation of up to $200 billion for an IPO expected no sooner than 2028.
SoFi adds XRP deposits but users criticize lack of external wallet transfers
SoFi has enabled XRP deposits, yet users are disappointed by the platform's continued restriction on transferring cryptocurrency to external wallets.
Peter Thiel-backed unicorn Ramp rolls out $0 conversions between USDT and dollars across product suite
Fintech unicorn Ramp has introduced fee-free conversions between U.S. dollars and USDT stablecoins across its entire product suite.
Banks fund crypto attack ads across Washington as over 3,000 banks unite to stop Clarity Act passing Senate
Over 3,000 banks are lobbying against the CLARITY Act, arguing that stablecoin yield loopholes threaten bank deposits and local lending.
Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures In Time To Beat Kalshi’s Crypto Launch
Polymarket has launched perpetual futures trading, strategically pre-empting a similar upcoming product release from its competitor, Kalshi.
Kelp DAO exploit may force big banks to rethink their blockchain plans, Jefferies warns
A $293 million Kelp DAO exploit highlights infrastructure risks, prompting Jefferies to suggest banks may pause blockchain plans.
Sony-backed Startale sets up Abu Dhabi operations after major Series A funding round
Startale Group is expanding into Abu Dhabi's Hub71 following a successful $63 million Series A funding round.
Kalshi Prediction Market Plans Crypto Perpetual Futures Launch On April 27
Prediction market platform Kalshi is set to launch cryptocurrency perpetual futures trading on April 27.
BTC Binance Inflows Drop As Coinbase Activity Rises
Mid-size Bitcoin wallet inflows to Binance have hit multi-year lows, while Coinbase has seen a significant spike in activity.
Strategy tops BlackRock’s IBIT in Bitcoin holdings after latest purchase
Strategy has surpassed BlackRock’s IBIT in Bitcoin holdings after purchasing 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion.
New York Sues Coinbase, Gemini Over Unlicensed Markets
New York AG sues Coinbase and Gemini for running unlicensed prediction markets, seeking profits and banning under-21 users
Marvel Drops Bitcoin Mention in Daredevil Season 2
Kingpin's Bitcoin proposal in Daredevil Season 2 was overruled in favor of art.
Bitcoin price news: BTC slides as Fed chair nominee Warsh says Trump didn't demand rate cut
Bitcoin fell as Fed nominee Warsh stated Trump never demanded rate cuts, emphasizing Fed independence.
New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Alleged Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Operations
New York’s Attorney General is suing Coinbase and Gemini for allegedly operating unlicensed gambling markets through their prediction platforms.
Kalshi eyes crypto expansion with perpetual futures trading: report
Prediction market platform Kalshi plans to enter the crypto space by offering popular perpetual futures trading products to U.S. customers.
Kalshi plans crypto perp launch as it chases Binance and Hyperliquid
Prediction market platform Kalshi is reportedly planning to launch crypto perpetual futures to compete with major exchanges like Binance and Hyperliquid.
Kalshi takes on Coinbase (COIN), Robinhood (HOOD) with new plan to offer crypto perpetual futures: The Information
Prediction market Kalshi plans to launch crypto perpetual futures in the U.S. to compete directly with platforms like Coinbase and Robinhood.
New York Attorney General sues Coinbase, Gemini for ‘illegal gambling’ on prediction market platforms
New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing Coinbase and Gemini, alleging their prediction market platforms operate as illegal, unregulated gambling sites.
Nium Integrates USDC Payments with Coinbase Across 190 Countries
Nium has partnered with Coinbase to integrate USDC payments, enabling cross-border fiat and stablecoin settlements across more than 190 countries.
Bitcoin braces for $8B options expiry as war, oil and the Fed threaten a volatility reset
Bitcoin faces significant market volatility as an $8 billion options expiry coincides with critical Federal Reserve meetings and geopolitical tension regarding oil supplies.
Revolut targets a $200 billion IPO just months after its $75 billion share sale
Fintech giant Revolut is reportedly eyeing a valuation of up to $200 billion for its future IPO, according to recent investor discussions.
Here Is Why The Bitcoin Price Upside Could Be Capped at $84K
Analysts suggest Bitcoin has entered a new rally, but significant resistance at $84,000 may limit further price gains.
Core Scientific Plans $3.3B Debt Raise to Expand AI Data Centers
Core Scientific is raising $3.3 billion via senior secured notes to fund AI data center expansion and refinance existing debt.
Prospective Fed Chair Pressed on Potential Conflicts of Interest
Nominee Kevin Warsh faces intense scrutiny from Senate Democrats regarding financial conflicts of interest and his independence from President Trump.
Bipartisan PACE Act looks to open Fed payment rails to nonbanks, draws crypto support
U.S. representatives introduced the PACE Act to grant nonbank payment providers access to Federal Reserve payment rails, earning support from the crypto industry.
Bitcoin Whales Accumulate 45,000 BTC as Warsh and Paparo Back Bitcoin’s Role
Large Bitcoin holders are accumulating rapidly while high-ranking U.S. officials acknowledge Bitcoin's growing importance in finance and national security.
Trump’s Fed Chair Pick Kevin Warsh Vows Independence at Senate Hearing
Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh assured the Senate he would maintain independence from political influence during his confirmation hearing.
New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini: What We Know So Far
New York has sued Coinbase and Gemini over alleged violations of state gambling laws regarding their prediction market subsidiaries.
Kevin Warsh says he would protect Fed independence and could cut rates at confirmation hearing
Kevin Warsh pledged to maintain Federal Reserve independence while signaling openness to interest rate cuts during his Senate confirmation hearing.
Blockchain.com taps Hyperliquid to bring perpetual futures into its DeFi wallet
Blockchain.com integrated Hyperliquid's infrastructure into its DeFi wallet, allowing users to trade leveraged crypto perpetual futures directly.
Aave faces 'serious trouble' as all its core markets hit 100% utilization. What this means.
Aave’s lending markets have reached 100% utilization, effectively trapping billions in assets and disabling the protocol's ability to process withdrawals or liquidations.
Proposed STRC upgrade seen as shared upside lever for Strategy and Strive shareholders: TD Cowen
TD Cowen analysts suggest that Strategy's proposed STRC dividend changes will benefit both Strategy and Strive shareholders by improving capital efficiency and bitcoin accumulation.
AI slop has created a search problem crypto companies can’t ignore
Crypto companies risk search engine penalties by using AI to mass-produce low-quality content instead of maintaining rigorous editorial standards.
Top U.S. Pacific Commander Calls Bitcoin a “Valuable Computer Science Tool” for National Power And Security
Admiral Samuel Paparo testified that Bitcoin is a critical computer science tool for power projection and national security.
Nium taps Coinbase to bring USDC payments and fiat payouts to 190 countries
Nium has partnered with Coinbase to integrate USDC stablecoin payments into its global infrastructure, facilitating efficient cross-border settlements and card programs.
Bitget brings pre-IPO tokens to masses starting with SpaceX shares on Solana
Bitget's new IPO Prime platform allows users to trade Solana-based tokens linked to the economic performance of private companies like SpaceX.
Pompliano’s ProCap Financial partners with Kalshi to incorporate real-time prediction market data in research
ProCap Financial is partnering with Kalshi to integrate real-time prediction market data into its AI-driven investment research reports.
Polish Parliament Stalls on Crypto Law, Local Firms Look Abroad
Poland's parliament is delaying a crypto law, forcing local companies to consider moving abroad due to EU regulatory deadlines.
One-Third of EU Investors May Switch Banks Due to Crypto Interest: Survey
A Börse Stuttgart Digital survey reveals that 35% of European investors would change banks to access better cryptocurrency investment services.
Gunman Posing as Courier Targets Crypto Investor in France
A gunman masquerading as a delivery driver attempted to extort a French crypto investor during a violent home invasion in Montpellier.
Coinbase's John D’Agostino says crypto platform stands alone as industry's full-service prime broker
John D’Agostino claims Coinbase is the only crypto platform offering a full-service prime brokerage experience comparable to traditional Wall Street institutions.
Group of 39 firms urge EU to fast-track DLT rules, warn of lagging the US
Thirty-nine financial firms are urging the EU to accelerate DLT regulation to avoid losing ground to the rapidly advancing United States tokenization market.
UK invites crypto giant Bybit to London to win over some of UAE’s innovation shine
The UK government is courting crypto exchange Bybit to boost its domestic digital asset sector and emulate Dubai's successful innovation momentum.
Ripple sets 2028 deadline to harden XRPL after Google’s quantum research sharpens attack risk
Ripple aims to secure the XRP Ledger against quantum threats by 2028 following research by Google Quantum AI.