The US Department of Justice charged the founders of Samourai Wallet, raising concerns on Bitcoin's privacy and sparking debates.
Morgan Stanley is reported to be preparing to allow its 15,000 brokers to recommend Bitcoin ETFs to clients, potentially increasing inflows and lending legitimacy to the cryptocurrency in the financial sector.
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, a fund that allows investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without owning the cryptocurrency directly, has experienced a significant halt in inflows, interrupting a 71-day streak of investments and impacting the momentum of the recent Bitcoin bull run.
Matt Hougan, Bitwise's CIO, predicts the Bitcoin Halving in 2028 will see a 280% price surge to $250,000, influenced by reduced volatility, mainstream ETF adoption, and possible central bank investments. He forecasts a standard 5% portfolio allocation to Bitcoin and over $200 billion inflows into Bitcoin ETFs.
A single 'epic satoshi' from Bitcoin's fourth halving block was sold at a Coinex auction for 33.3 bitcoins, amounting to over $2.13 million, a 338 billion percent increase over its typical value.
BlackRock confirmed no direct involvement in tokenizing their ICS Treasury Fund on Hedera by Archax and Ownera, leading to HBAR's 32% price drop.
Fidelity Digital Assets' analysis reveals an increase in Bitcoin wallets with over $1,000, indicating broader acceptance and investment confidence in Bitcoin.
The U.S. SEC has postponed the approval of spot Ethereum ETFs, allowing Hong Kong to take the lead as their ETFs begin trading.
A new U.S. Senate bill may motivate banks to participate in the stablecoin market, according to S&P Global Ratings.
Since its inception, Runes has dominated Bitcoin transactions, representing 68%, though miner fees from Runes have dipped post-halving.
The SEC is poised to reject multiple Ethereum ETF applications, which might lead to a market decline for Ethereum.
The top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, Waters, issued a statement on the progress of the stablecoin bill in the USA.
Sam Bankman-Fried has settled legal disputes with FTX customers and investors, following the dismissal of charges that could have led to a 25-year prison term.
A cryptocurrency whale has purchased 211 billion PEPE tokens, notably coinciding with the surge in value of PEPE by over 15% following the Bitcoin halving event.
The probability of Ether spot ETFs being approved by the SEC is diminishing, as per industry professionals cited by Reuters.
The US spot Bitcoin ETF market experiences high volatility, with considerable trade volumes and a net cash outflow, peaking at $3.62 billion in daily trading - the most in a month.
Ethereum price couldn't surpass the $3,280 resistance and has dropped below $3,200, currently consolidating above $3,100. ETH shows bearish signs with potential further declines if the $3,100 support fails, whereas a move above $3,280 could signal a positive shift.
Hong Kong is set to launch several spot Bitcoin ETFs on April 30, following earlier launches in the US market. This development could lead to a fee war due to increased competition.
The PEPE cryptocurrency is anticipated to soon reach an all-time high (ATH), despite the overall crypto market valuation recently dropping by 4% and Bitcoin facing significant bearish pressure.
The cryptocurrency market experienced a rapid decline after the U.S. Department of Justice arrested the founders of Samourai Wallet.
Cryptopunk NFT #635, with an alien theme, was sold for 4,000 ether, or $12.41 million, marking it as the sixth most expensive Cryptopunk sold to date.
Movement Labs secured $38M to develop a Layer 2 rollup solution using Facebook's Move language, aimed at enhancing blockchain security.
Eddy Lazzarin, CTO at Andreessen Horowitz, condemned meme coins likening them to 'risky casinos,' citing a negative impact on serious crypto builders due to their high-risk nature.
Peter Schiff, a Bitcoin critic, warns of a significant price drop if Bitcoin can't sustain the $60,000 support level. Meanwhile, crypto analyst Ali Martinez predicts a potential rise, targeting resistance levels between $69,900 and $71,200, while also cautioning about a possible pullback.
Shiba Inu has announced a series of developments for its Shibarium ecosystem set to launch in 2024/2025, aiming to significantly improve the ecosystem with a focus on decentralization.
BONK, a Solana-based meme token, observed a 70% surge in weekly gains following a community vote in favor of a token burn, despite a broader dip in meme coin values in April.
The EU is setting up AMLA in Frankfurt to oversee anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing, impacting the crypto sector.
Worldcoin, creators of iris-scanning technology and WLD tokens, perseveres through regulatory challenges and is now pursuing partnerships with major tech firms, despite privacy concerns highlighted by office raids in Hong Kong.
DogWifHat's coin WIF plummeted by 10% as investor interest shifts to the new GambleFi project, which has already secured $500,000 in funding.
The SEC requests the court to order Terraform Labs and Do Kwon to pay $5.3 billion, including disgorgement and prejudgment interest, in their final judgment.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted claims of a letter directing banks to disconnect from cryptocurrency exchanges, affirming the letter's non-authenticity and advising the public to consult the official CBN website for reliable information.
Technical analysts warn of a potential price crash for Dogecoin due to an ominous Head and Shoulders (H&S) pattern forming on the DOGE/USD chart. The pattern is traditionally a bearish indicator, with a support level at $0.14 pivotal for confirming the trend. If the price falls below this, it could plummet to $0.10-$0.09.
Aligned Layer has secured $20 million in Series A financing to create a verification layer to scale decentralized applications (dApps). The round was led by Hack VC and saw contributions from DAO5, Iterative Layer, Nomad Capital, among others.
Immutable, a blockchain video game platform, is launching a $50 million token rewards program to drive growth across various gaming titles.
Crypto expert EGRAG CRYPTO predicts XRP could surge to $1.4 and even $4 by July 2024, despite legal challenges and market volatility.
Franklin Templeton has enhanced its $380M BENJI token, used in the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund, to allow peer-to-peer transfers, linking it closer to the digital asset ecosystem.
The mining difficulty of Bitcoin has undergone a 2% increase, reaching a new high of 88.1 trillion at block 840,672.
Worldcoin, an altcoin project by Sam Altman, is aiming to partner with major companies including PayPal and OpenAI.
On-chain data reveals Bitcoin whales have increased their holdings, now owning over 25% of the total Bitcoin supply, suggesting market optimism among significant investors.
Avail collaborates with prominent layer-2 networks to enhance Web3 scalability by offering data availability solutions and integrating various rollups, promoting a more unified blockchain ecosystem.
The US government is ramping up actions against crypto mixers to combat financial crimes, highlighted by the arrests tied to Samourai Wallet.
Market analysts suggest that increased activity from long-term Bitcoin holders might help break through the current price resistances which could potentially see BTC rise above $74,000.
Manchester City is partnering with Quidd to enter the NFT space with digital collectibles and fan experiences.
Jebara Igbara, known as 'Jay Mazini,' was sentenced to 7 years in prison for running fraudulent schemes and defrauding investors out of $8 million through cryptocurrency scams.
OKX, a leading blockchain platform, is launching a new mining initiative for the Meson Network (MSN) token starting April 26, 2024, under OKX Jumpstart Mining.
The Lazarus Group from North Korea employs LinkedIn to attack businesses, highlighting the growing sophistication of cybercriminals in distinguishing legitimate users from hackers.