Month: April 2025

These Crypto Assets Are Trending Despite Trump Tariff Chaos

The crypto market is navigating turbulent waters as it attempts to rebound from the shockwaves caused by President Donald Trump’s newly imposed global tariffs. While traditional markets initially saw investors fleeing to gold and silver, pushing the former to a…

Ethereum to $10K? XRP to $7? This New Altcoin Is Forecasted to Outperform Both!

Some analysts predict that major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and XRP might soon hit impressive new price points. Yet, whispers in the market suggest a new altcoin could outperform them both. Is there a rising star poised to take the lead…

Two Bitcoin Bills Introduced | Alabama

Alabama is taking a bold step into the world of Bitcoin by introducing not one, but two bitcoin reserve bills, House Bill 482 (HB482) and Senate Bill 283 (SB283). These bills will let the state put up to 10% of…

OKX hit with $1.2m fine from Maltese authorities for breaching AML rules: report

Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit has ordered OKX to pay a fine of €1.1 million for failing to comply with the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering standards. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Maltese authorities published a notice that informed the trading…

Grayscale files S-1 for spot Solana ETF with SEC, staking excluded

Key Takeaways Grayscale filed an S-1 with the SEC to launch a spot Solana ETF on NYSE Arca. The trust will track SOL’s price using the CoinDesk Solana Price Index. Share this article Grayscale has filed Form S-1 with the…

XRP Futures Set to Accelerate With Coinbase Filing—Bringing Regulated, Efficient Access

Coinbase is preparing to launch XRP futures, accelerating institutional access and signaling surging confidence as U.S. markets embrace regulated, liquid crypto derivatives. Coinbase Moves to Certify XRP Futures, Offering Regulated Access to Liquid Markets Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) shared…

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US Regulators Crack Down on UAE-Based CLS Global with a $428,000 Penalty Over 80,000 Wash Trades

After the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) led a sting operation, the US government fined UAE-based market-making firm CLS Global $428,000 on April 2, 2025, for engaging in a wash trading scheme that artificially inflated the trading volume of digital…

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Off the Grid Adds Bored Ape Yacht Club Avatars

Off the Grid, blockchain-based battle royale developed by Gunzilla Games, has introduced Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC)–themed content as part of a new in-game update. The content includes character skins, weapons, and emotes styled after the popular Ethereum NFT collection…

Foundation Passport | Zach Herbert and Digital Sovereignty

Foundation Devices is quietly revolutionizing Bitcoin security, privacy, and self-custody one sleek product at a time. Founder and CEO Zach Herbert is the driving force behind this mission, and his journey into Bitcoin is as intriguing as the devices he’s…

Arthur Hayes Predicts Money Printing Boom, Bullish for Bitcoin

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes the economic chaos triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will inevitably lead to a monetary easing cycle, which, in his view, will act as rocket fuel for Bitcoin (BTC). With digital asset markets…