Coinbase accuses FDIC of stalling crypto debanking document release
Coinbase has filed a legal objection to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) latest attempt to delay the release of key documents related to...
Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Defies Peak Fear as U.S. Dollar Plunges Over Trump’s China Trade War
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)
As the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates, with the latter raising tariffs on...
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin reveals roadmap to boost Layer-1 privacy
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a streamlined roadmap to enhance Layer-1 privacy on the blockchain network.
In a blog post on April 11, Buterin...
New Hampshire and Florida advance state-owned Bitcoin reserve bills
Efforts to create state-owned Bitcoin reserves are gaining traction in the United States, with Florida and New Hampshire taking significant steps this week.
On April...
Dollar Index Falls to Lowest Level in 3 Years, While BTC Remains Steady
The Dollar index (DXY), which measures the strength of the U.S. dollar against a basket of other currencies, has dropped below the 100 mark...
Bitcoin flat as China announces new 125% tariff on US goods, gold spikes, oil declines
China’s finance ministry has raised tariffs on select US imports to 125%, matching the United States’ most recent escalation and signaling continued parity in...
Altcoin Action in Powertrade’s Options Market Heats Up Driven by XRP, SOL and DOGE
Activity in PowerTrade's options market for alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) picked pace this week as heightened market volatility prompted traders to seek derivatives for hedging...
Bitcoin’s Recent Drawdown Proves Its More Than Just a Leveraged Tech Play
The U.S. dollar index (DXY) has fallen below 100 and gold has surged to new all-time highs as escalating tariffs have heightened global economic...
World Liberty Says it Hasn’t Sold Any Ether, Refutes Arkham Data
World Liberty Financial, the DeFi project backed by U.S. President Donald Trump's family, has denied reports that it sold ether (ETH) earlier this week.
It...
CryptoPunk NFT, Once Bought for $16M, Sold for $10M Loss
Remember when CryptoPunks were the ultimate flex?
The 10,000 avatars issued by Larva Labs back in 2017, were among the crown jewels of the non-fungible...
Gold Rally Makes Tether’s XAUT Top-Performing Digital Asset as Crypto Markets Remain Flat
Tokenized gold, such as Tether’s XAUT and Paxos’ PAXG continued to be a favorite of crypto investors in Asia as investors seek a safe...
S&P 500 More Volatile Than Bitcoin as U.S. Assets Lose Investor Favor
For years, Wall Street criticized bitcoin (BTC) for its volatility, but the situation has dramatically changed as President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies diminish...
Ripple and SEC File Joint Motion to Pause Appeals
Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly requested a pause in their respective appeals to finalize a potential settlement,...
Unrealized losses hit highest level since October 2023 as Bitcoin dropped to $76k
On April 8, Bitcoin’s net unrealized loss (NUP) ratio spiked to 0.0578, the highest level since November 2023. Meanwhile, the net unrealized profit/loss ratio...
Human Rights Foundation launches Bitcoin Alliance to aid global civil liberties
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) launched the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance on April 10, forming a coalition of activists, humanitarian organizations, and pro-democracy movements leveraging...
Senate Dems Slam DOJ’s Decision to Axe Crypto Unit as a ‘Free Pass’ For Criminals
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is under fire from Senate Democrats following his recent decision to narrow the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) crypto...
