Cosmic Meta News Archive - 06-04-2025

Ethereum Supply On Exchanges Plummets – Is A Supply Squeeze Coming?

Ethereum is down 55% from its December high, reflecting the broader weakness that has hit the crypto market amid escalating global uncertainty. Much of the recent pressure comes from US President...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 23:30:45 +0300

Strategy CEO Makes the Case for Corporate Bitcoin Adoption in MIT Keynote

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy CEO Makes the Case for Corporate Bitcoin Adoption in MIT Keynote Strategy CEO Phong Le makes the case for corporate Bitcoin adoption and explains how it helped MSTR...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 23:04:27 +0300

This Week in Crypto Games: 'Off the Grid' Token Live, Logan Paul 'CryptoZoo' Lawsuit Continues

Catch up on this week’s biggest crypto and NFT gaming news and find some weekend reads in our latest roundup..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 23:01:02 +0300

Cathie Wood’s ARK Buys Over $13M Worth Coinbase Shares During Market Rout

ARK Invest adds over 83,000 shares of Coinbase across multiple ETFs during the market downturn..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0300

Bitcoin falls below $80K — Will PI, OKB, GT and ATOM outperform BTC and altcoins?

Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) began showing early signs of decoupling from the US stock markets. Bitcoin was relatively flat over the week, while the S&P 500 plunged by 9%. The sell-off was triggered...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 22:35:13 +0300

Stablecoins are the best way to ensure US dollar dominance — Web3 CEO

Stablecoins are the single best tool for the United States government to maintain the US dollar's hegemony in global financial markets, according to LayerZero Labs CEO and founder Bryan Pellegrino. In...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 22:05:03 +0300

Cryptocurrencies to watch this week: Aptos, XRP, Solana

Cryptocurrency prices were mixed last week after President Donald Trump announced his reciprocal tariffs and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned about stagflation. Bitcoin (BTC) hovered...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

Bitcoin price drops below $80K as stocks face 1987 Black Monday rerun

Bitcoin (BTC) turned up volatility into the April 6 weekly close as fears of a stock market crash contrasted with bullish BTC price targets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:22:13 +0300

Top gainers: Undeads Games, Ampleforth Governance, Aergo

After a turbulent week that saw sharp swings across both stock and cryptocurrency markets, the global cryptocurrency market cap has stabilized at an impressive $2.7 trillion as of Sunday, reflecting a...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:05:03 +0300

Stop Using 20th Century Words for 21st Century Tech, Says Gitcoin Founder Kevin Owocki

Vitalik Buterin joked about communism, but Owocki says Web3 needs to move past political language and explore new horizons..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:01:03 +0300

I'm cutting cords in 2025 - here's why I trust wireless hardware (and why you should too)

I'm done with mouse drag and cable cobwebs - which is why I'm going wireless..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300

Layer 2 Explained: Making Ethereum Fast, Cheap, and Scalable

Ethereum has become one of the most influential and widely adopted blockchain platforms globally, powering....

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:41:39 +0300

China has spent billions of dollars building far too many data centers for AI and compute - could it lead to a huge market crash?

China built hundreds of AI data centers, but supply now far exceeds demand, and DeepSeek is one of the reasons why..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:36:00 +0300

Bitcoin Looks Stronger When Measured Against Equities’ Decline – Insights

Bitcoin is facing critical selling pressure amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, with bulls unable to reclaim the $90,000 level and bears repeatedly failing to break below the $81,000 support. The...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:30:48 +0300

CFPB likely to step back from crypto regulation —attorney

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely see a reduced role in crypto regulations as other federal agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state-level...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:12:34 +0300

House of Cards: NFT industry braces for impact as activity slows, marketplaces collapse

As the crypto market prepares for turbulence amid the tariff wars, the NFT market seems to be in a worse position. Trading volumes are declining and marketplaces shutting down. The once-hyped world of...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:05:00 +0300

The Biggest Games Releasing in April 2025

Microsoft’s hot streak continues in April with South of Midnight, as major exclusives and cross-platform titles land across major systems..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:01:02 +0300

Bitcoin Posts Worst Q1 in a Decade, Raising Questions About Where the Cycle Stands


BTC fell 11.7% in Q1 2025, its weakest first quarter since 2015, as investors sold into economic uncertainty..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300

US Macro Setup To Favor New Bitcoin ATH In The Long Run: Analyst

In the last two months, Bitcoin price has plunged by over 23% in a prolonged market correction. Significant portions of this decline have been attributed to a series of new US tariffs announced in...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:00:46 +0300

North America is 'dripping' down into Earth's mantle, scientists discover

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust above it to "drip" and suck down rocks from across the continent..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Dogecoin price prediction: Memecoin rally or downward dog?

Dogecoin remains one of the biggest names in the crypto world, holding the top spot among meme coins by market cap. But in recent months, its short-term trend is leaning bearish. Let’s look closer at...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:59:50 +0300

Why the Restaurant Firm Behind Fatburger and Johnny Rockets Is Embracing Bitcoin

The publicly traded FAT Brands is now accepting Bitcoin for franchisee royalty payments—and won't rule out other assets or customer payments..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:53:48 +0300

Leaked dummy unit image shows how thin the iPhone 17 Air may look against the iPhone 17 Pro

We've now got a very good idea of how much the iPhone 17 Air will differ from the iPhone 17 Pro Max in terms of thickness..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:30:00 +0300

Crusoe’s Out, Mind of Pepe’s In: The AI-Powered Meme Coin Making Noise

Cloud computing firm Crusoe just made headlines by shifting its focus from crypto to artificial intelligence. That’s right – another major player pivoting to AI. While some folks see this as a sign...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:27:33 +0300

Freepik Review: A Swiss Army Knife of the Best AI Art Tools—For Cheap

From stock image provider to full AI creative suite, Freepik has quietly become one of the most versatile platforms for digital creators..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:01:02 +0300

'Doctor Who' Season 2 premieres this week with a robot revolution and AI terrors

Ncuti Gatwa is back with a shower of outer space action for Disney+'s sci-fi series.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

As gaming giants crumble, onchain gaming promises remain unfulfilled

Opinion by: Daryl Xu, co-founder and CEO, NPC Labs While gaming has been on a steady decline since the end of COVID-19 lockdowns, 2024 hit the industry especially hard, with layoffs and studio...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

SEC revisits crypto rules, tariffs cause market downturn, Circle IPO uncertain | Weekly Recap

Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers multiple announcements from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Circle’s initial public offering and the fallout of President Trump’s tariffs....

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:36:05 +0300

Crypto Just Got Rowdy—MMA Star Conor McGregor Enters The Ring With New Memecoin

Mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor has entered the cryptocurrency market with a new token called ‘REAL,’ released through a sealed bid auction. The auction format was chosen to block bots and...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300

Bitcoin price analysis as Yeti Ouro unveils a unique fusion

As Bitcoin wavers below its all-time high, Yeti Ouro is stealing the spotlight with its blend of utility, meme energy, and Play-to-Earn gaming. #partnercontent.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300

Trump’s Liberation Day: ‘Climax of uncertainty’ before crypto market recovery

Cryptocurrency markets could be on track for recovery as investor sentiment begins to stabilize following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement — what some analysts are calling the...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:17:22 +0300

Lyrid meteor shower 2025 peaks this month: Could we be in for a surprise outburst this year?

The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known of the annual showers, peaks this year with only some small interference from a waning crescent moon..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

Quordle hints and answers for Monday, April 7 (game #1169)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, April 7 (game #666)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, April 7 (game #400)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

The United States is focused on tokenized certificates of deposit | Opinion

This is the fifth article in a series of articles written by Selva Ozelli focused on stablecoins, tokenized deposits, CBDC, memecoins, and more….

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:30:00 +0300

This is the cheapest 5K monitor to launch in 2025 but that's not the reason why it is so special

Chinese manufacturer KTC has launched a dual-mode 5K monitor that's cheaper than you’d expect..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:27:00 +0300

Cardano faces potential 40% drop as death cross looms

Cardano price has crashed by over 51% from its highest level in November last year, and technicals point to a further downside. Cardano (ADA) was trading at $0.646 on Sunday, bringing its market cap...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0300

Chart of the Week: Bond Market Could be Bitcoin's 'Canary in the Coal Mine' Signal

Widening credit spreads could be sign of further trouble for risk-on positioning..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

NASA website removes 'First Woman' graphic novel — but here's where you can still find it

The interactive female astronaut series was created to inspire a new generation of space explorers..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

I didn't think white chocolate and strawberry coffee would work, but Nespresso's new pods proved me wrong

A coffee with both red fruit and creamy notes sounds strange, but it works much better than you might expect.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

Decentralized exchanges gain ground despite $6M Hyperliquid exploit

Decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEXs) continue to challenge the dominance of centralized platforms, even as a recent $6.2 million exploit on Hyperliquid highlights risks in DEX infrastructure....

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:37:45 +0300

Stellar price could rise as transactions, stablecoin market cap jumps

Stellar Lumens price has dropped in the past few months, mirroring the performance of most altcoins like Cardano and Avalanche. Stellar (XLM) was trading at the crucial support at $0.25 on Sunday,...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:30:00 +0300

Blue Origin faces backlash ahead of historic all-female spaceflight with Katy Perry

Blue Origin is receiving some backlash ahead of its upcoming all-female spaceflight, with actress Olivia Munn criticizing the venture as "gluttonous.".

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

HYPE price crashes as Hyperliquid volume plunges, dilution risks rise

Hyperliquid, the popular perpetual decentralized exchange, is under intense pressure as its token nears a record low and its network volume plunges. Hyperliquid (HYPE) token plunged to a low of...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0300

DOGE and SHIB are declining, this AI memecoin could be 2025’s moonshot

As Dogecoin and Shiba Inu lose momentum, a new AI-powered memecoin — Codename:Pepe — is turning heads with growth potential. #partnercontent.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:47:35 +0300

How much profit did TRUMP print? This new token might print more zeros

After TRUMP token’s massive price surge, investors are eyeing Catzilla as the next memecoin with the potential to soar. #partnercontent.

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:46:04 +0300

Altseason Dead On Arrival? Data Shows Bitcoin Outperforming All Categories

The first quarter of 2025 was dominated by talks of the altcoin season, as is usually the case when the bull cycle is ending. In past cycles, capital tends to rotate from Bitcoin to other...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:30:08 +0300

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 are being tipped to come with One UI 8 on board

Samsung appears to be following Google in getting its next software upgrade out earlier than expected..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:30:00 +0300

I've been an Apple Watch user for 10 years - here are 8 things Garmin still does better

As an Apple Watch user, there are still plenty of reasons to cast a jealous eye over Garmin..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:00:10 +0300

'We weren't able to do it': A Minecraft Movie's Jared Hess explains why one of its funniest scenes isn't in the final cut

A Minecraft Movie's director reveals what his favorite secrets in the film are – and discusses the "hilarious" scene he was sad to leave out..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0300

Tried automating crypto trades with Grok 3? Here’s what happens

Key takeaways Grok 3 adjusts its predictions based on evolving market trends by analyzing real-time data patterns. Combining technical analysis with sentiment data improves accuracy; Grok 3...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:39:33 +0300

Nearly 400,000 FTX users risk losing $2.5 billion in repayments

Nearly 400,000 creditors of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX risk missing out on $2.5 billion in repayments after failing to begin the mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) verification process....

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:31:15 +0300

Crypto Could Thrive Amid Trump’s Trade Chaos, Analyst Says

Financial analysts project US President Donald Trump’s tariff strategies might increase the use of crypto when economic uncertainty expands globally. In the opinion of Bitwise analyst Jeff Park, trade...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:00:33 +0300

How bacteria could help build and maintain cities on the moon

The bacteria, Sporosarcina pasteurii, is able to make calcium carbonate that can act as a sealant to fix bricks made from lunar regolith..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0300

Bitcoin's Price Stability at Risk From Potential 'Basis Trade Blowup' That Catalyzed the COVID Crash

Market volatility poses risk to $1 trillion Treasury basis trades. A potential blowup could trigger a global dash for cash..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:46:28 +0300

Bitcoin Traders’ Realized Losses Reach FTX Crash Levels — What’s Happening?

The price of Bitcoin has had an interesting performance so far in 2025, starting the year with a run to a new all-time high. However, the flagship cryptocurrency finished the year’s first quarter with...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:30:35 +0300

Best Crypto Presales to Watch as Stablecoins Go Mainstream

Stablecoins aren’t the loudest voices in crypto, but they might be the most important. While meme coins grab attention and Bitcoin stirs headlines, stablecoins are doing the quiet work – making...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:07:22 +0300

Rumored Sigma telephoto prime could be world-first 200mm F1.8 for mirrorless, and it sounds like a next-level portrait lens

Rumors suggest that Sigma is working on a world-first 200mm f/1.8 telephoto prime for Sony and Leica full-frame mirrorless cameras..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:00:10 +0300

Japanese firm behind ubiquitous MSG is ramping up production of key material in semiconductor packaging

Ajinomoto, the Japanese firm behind MSG, is ramping up production of ABF, a key material used in semiconductor packaging..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:04:00 +0300

Has The Dogecoin Price Bottomed Out? Analyst Points Out ‘Critical Decision Zone’

Dogecoin price action is at a critical decision zone, according to a new technical analysis shared by a crypto analyst on TradingView. This analysis comes as Dogecoin bulls accumulate in the $0.16...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:00:09 +0300

Billionaire investor would 'not be surprised' if Trump postpones tariffs

Crypto-friendly billionaire investor Bill Ackman is considering the possibility that US President Donald Trump may pause the implementation of his controversial proposed tariffs on April 7. "One would...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 08:44:51 +0300

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast (photos)

SpaceX sent 28 of its Starlink internet satellites to low Earth orbit from Florida on Saturday night (April 5)..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 08:21:55 +0300

Bitcoin’s Downward Pressure Continues, But The Drop Presents An Ideal Buy Signal

After a sharp dip to $81,254, Bitcoin is once again capturing attention as signs of a potential rebound begin to surface. The recent bounce from this critical level has given investors a glimmer of...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 08:00:26 +0300

Shiba Inu Price In April: ML Algorithm Predicts 96.54% Jump In Shocking Timeline

Coincodex, a Machine Learning (ML) algorithm, has shared a bullish prediction for the Shiba Inu price in April. Despite being in a prolonged downtrend, CoinCodex boldly forecasts that Shiba Inu can rise by over 96.54% in a few days. Shiba Inu Price To Hit 96.54% In 5 Days CoinCodex has released a shocking short-term Shiba […]

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 06:30:45 +0300

Meta's Llama 4 puts US back in lead to ‘win the AI race’ – David Sacks

The White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks says Meta’s release of its latest AI model, Llama 4, has pushed the United States into the lead in the global race for artificial intelligence dominance....

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 06:20:29 +0300

Ethereum Whales Dump 500,000 ETH In 48 Hours: On-Chain Data

Ethereum is trading below the $1,900 level as selling pressure continues to mount, raising concerns that the recent downtrend could extend further. After losing the critical $2,500 support in late February, bulls have struggled to regain control. What began as a minor pullback has turned into a broader correction, disappointing investors who had anticipated a […]

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 05:00:52 +0300

Crypto VC funding: Dragonfly Capital backs Codex in $16m round

Several startups at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and fintech announced funding rounds this week. Codex raised the most capital, filling its coffers with $15.8 million. Dragonfly Capital led the...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:14:09 +0300

Microsoft Copilot is putting eyes on your screen, and I don't mind it – as long as it stays private

Why Microsoft Copilot Vision's upgrade should prompt caution..

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0300

Bitcoin (BTC) To Take Off In June? Analyst Locks Target At $175,000

Since hitting a new all-time high in January, Bitcoin (BTC) has struggled to establish a bullish form resulting in a downtrend that has lasted over the last two months. According to prominent market...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 03:30:47 +0300

Bitcoin Indicator Signals Momentum Building – Capital Inflows Surge 350% In 2 Weeks

Bitcoin is facing critical selling pressure as bulls struggle to reclaim the $90,000 level, while bears continue to test — but fail to break — the $81,000 support zone. The market remains stuck in a tight range, caught between resistance and support, with macroeconomic uncertainty and rising geopolitical tensions adding to the volatility. United States […]

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 02:00:48 +0300

Kalshi traders place the odds of US recession in 2025 at over 61%

Traders on the Kalshi prediction market place the odds of a US recession in 2025 at 61%, following the sweeping tariff order signed by President Donald Trump on April 2. Kalshi uses the standard...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:45:50 +0300

Solana and PEPE Gained 140% in Q1 — But New MAGACOIN FINANCE Might Be the Real 18,000% Breakout This Year

A New Challenger Enters the Spotlight Solana (SOL) and PEPE have dominated headlines in early 2024 with impressive 140% rallies, sparking renewed confidence in the altcoin market. But while these...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:45:19 +0300

Dogecoin Price To New ATHs? Here Is The Next Major Resistance

Crypto analyst Crypto Jack has raised the possibility of the Dogecoin price rallying to new all-time highs (ATHs). He also revealed the next major resistance that the foremost meme coin must break...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:30:45 +0300

XRP Can’t Turn $1K Into $100K Anymore — But This New Cryptocurrency Might

XRP’s Growth Slows as Investors Hunt for the Next Big Win In the world of crypto, timing is everything. XRP once delivered life-changing returns, turning early holders into millionaires when it soared...

Published: Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:26:57 +0300

Staking, Yield Farming, and Liquidity Pools Explained Simply

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as one of the most transformative innovations in the blockchain...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 23:29:11 +0300

Is Ethereum Price Nearing A Bottom? This Bullish Divergence Suggests So

The cryptocurrency market was fairly stable despite the global macroeconomic headwind that rocked the traditional markets during the past week. The Ethereum price didn’t enjoy the same relief as other...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 23:00:56 +0300

NFT market sends mixed signals: Buyers show up, but spending is down

Sales are down, and purchases are up in the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market. Over the past seven days, CryptoSlam has shown that NFT sales volume has decreased by 7.87% to about $99.9 million. Ethereum NFT sales plummet The Ethereum (ETH)…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 22:30:00 +0300

SEC Staff to Reassess Biden-Era Crypto Guidance Amid Regulatory Shakeup

This review is part of efforts to ease regulatory pressure on the digital assets sector and may lead to new regulatory frameworks.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 22:01:41 +0300

Solo Bitcoin Miners Are Winning More Blocks Lately—What Gives?

More and more "solo" Bitcoin mining wins are being celebrated on social media amid a rise in hobbyist rigs. Here's what's going on.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 22:01:02 +0300

BTC Bull Token Surges During $11T Wall Street Crash as Bitcoin Holds Strong

If you blinked this week, you might’ve missed the biggest market meltdown since 2008. U.S. stocks have lost over $11T since January, and there’s no sign of the bleeding slowing down. Trump’s fresh wave of tariffs is slamming the global economy like a sledgehammer, pushing investors to look for safer ground. But here’s the twist […]

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:53:28 +0300

Crypto Exchange OKX Fined $1.2 Million For Anti-Money Laundering Violations

Popular crypto exchange OKX has been fined $1.16 million (€1.054 million) in Malta for breaching certain anti-money laundering regulations. This development follows a string of operational and regulatory controversies surrounding the Seychelles-based exchange. Related Reading: Fresh $34M Bitcoin Transfer By Bhutan Sparks Speculation—Dump Alert? OKX Penalized For Failed 2023 Compliance Test In a recent report […]

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:30:42 +0300

Ethereum to achieve instant finality? Vitalik Buterin’s roadmap aims to silence critics

Ether had the worst first quarter in seven years regarding price action. Nevertheless, the Ethereum platform continues to develop as founder Vitalik Buterin introduces a new roadmap to increase the ecosystem’s security and finality. Ethereum killers Platforms copying Ethereum’s functionality…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:30:00 +0300

Solana TVL hits new high in SOL terms, DEX volumes show strength — Will SOL price react?

Solana’s native token SOL (SOL) dropped by 9% between March 28 and April 4, but several key metrics grew during the same period. Despite SOL’s price downturn, the Solana network continues to outpace competitors, maintaining its second-place position in deposits and trading volume. Traders now wonder how long it will take for SOL’s price to reflect this onchain strength.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:05:00 +0300

Has x86 lost the data center battle? Arm claims victory as it declares close to 50 percent of compute shipped to top hyperscalers in 2025 will be Arm-based

Arm has x86 on the ropes as it declares close to 50 percent of compute shipped to top hyperscalers.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:33:00 +0300

New DeFi platforms emerge as stock markets turn chaotic

The crypto community embraced President Trump and was rewarded with anti-regulatory policies. However, the trade war, fewer rate cuts, and other events rattled the stock market. The silver lining for crypto enthusiasts is that various DeFi developers are rolling out…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:30:00 +0300

XRP price sell-off set to accelerate in April as inverse cup and handle hints at 25% decline

XRP (XRP) price has plunged more than 35% since reaching a multi-year high of $3.40 in January — and the downtrend may deepen in April as new bearish signals emerge. Let’s examine these catalysts in detail. XRP nears a classic technical breakdown XRP's recent price action is flashing a classic bearish reversal signal dubbed “inverse cup and handle formation.” The inverse cup and handle is a bearish chart pattern that signals fading buyer...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:04:03 +0300

Bitcoin Developer Proposes Hard Fork to Protect BTC From Quantum Computing Threats

The proposal outlines a plan to enforce a network-wide migration of BTC from legacy wallets to ones secured by post-quantum cryptography.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:00:32 +0300

US SEC Takes A Stand: ‘Covered’ Stablecoins Are Not Securities

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has clarified its stance on dollar-backed stable cryptocurrencies, stating that “covered” stablecoins are not securities. This move represents another step toward a clear crypto regulatory landscape in the US. Covered Stablecoins Not Securities — What About Algorithmic Stablecoins? On Friday, April 4, the SEC took a formal position […]

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:00:31 +0300

The Biggest Games Coming to Nintendo Switch 2

From Mario Kart World to Donkey Kong Bananza and plenty more, these are the most anticipated games launching on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:53:33 +0300

Shiba Inu price prediction in April: Return of the dog memes soon?

Shiba Inu was one of the early meme coins that made a name for itself in the dog meme coin category. Since then, it has amassed a loyal set of hodlers. However, the price of this token, like other meme…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:30:00 +0300

Mixed-martial arts champion Conor McGregor launches memecoin

Mixed-martial arts (MMA) champion Conor McGregor launched a memecoin called "REAL" on April 5, which will reportedly feature staking rewards and voting rights for token holders. Spokespeople for the project told Cointelegraph that the token was launched through a sealed-bid auction to eliminate snipers and bots hijacking the token launch. The project was developed in a collaboration with the Real World Gaming decentralized autonomous...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:06:29 +0300

The Wildgate reveal trailer looks like Sea of Thieves in space, with more interesting progression (video)

Avast, me space hearties!

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Pi Network price goes parabolic as wedge pattern activates

Pi Network price went parabolic in a high-volume environment, making it one of the top-performing coins. The Pi Network (PI) token jumped by over 45%, reaching a high of $0.75, its highest point since March 31. This surge happened as…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:45:00 +0300

Bitcoin Miner Squeeze Coming: Difficulty To Rise 5% To New ATH

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Difficulty is headed for a 5% increase on Saturday, which would make BTC mining the toughest it’s ever been. Bitcoin Difficulty Set To Rise In Response To Hashrate Recovery The “Difficulty” refers to a metric that keeps track of how hard the miners would find it to perform their task […]

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:30:44 +0300

PayPal Pushes Further Into Crypto by Adding Chainlink and Solana as New Offerings


The move expands PayPal and Venmo users’ access to major cryptocurrencies amid growing regulatory clarity in the U.S.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:22:59 +0300

This Week in Bitcoin: BTC Holds Steady as Trump's Trade War Wrecks Stocks

President Trump started a trade war with nearly every country on Wednesday and the stock market tanked. Bitcoin is doing OK, though.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:09:48 +0300

This dual screen laptop has something I've never seen in any notebook: a retractable hidden touchpad

Chinese manufacturer Topton’s dual-screen laptop has a fold out touchpad and a cover that transforms into a stand.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:03:00 +0300

Utility, volatility and longevity: Looking beyond the hype

Opinion by: James Newman, chief corporate affairs officer at Chiliz The perception of blockchain, especially for those outside the industry, has often been driven primarily by stories of extreme volatility, bad actors and speculation. In past months, the industry has been dominated by the narratives around the rise and subsequent fall of memecoins like HAWK, Fartcoin and LIBRA. Rewind to 2021, and lacking a genuine use case, the massive hype...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

No country wins a global trade war, BTC to surge as a result: Analyst

US President Donald Trump's trade policies will create worldwide macroeconomic turmoil and short-term financial crises that will ultimately lead to greater adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) as a store of value asset, according to Bitwise analyst Jeff Park. Economic instability from the trade war will cause governments to adopt inflationary fiscal and monetary policies, which will further debase currencies and lead to a worldwide flight to safety in...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:58:43 +0300

Crypto Outperforms Nasdaq as BTC Becomes 'U.S. Isolation Hedge' Amid $5T Equities Carnage

The cryptocurrency market is showing resilience as U.S. equities plunge and investors look to bitcoin as a potential hedge

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:47:07 +0300

Here’s why crypto stocks COIN, MARA, MSTR beat S&P 500 index

Top crypto stocks performed better than the broader stock market this week, helped by relatively stable cryptocurrency prices. After President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs on April 2, the stock market experienced two days of turmoil. By Friday evening: Since…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:33:30 +0300

Bitcoin faces potential drop to $71k as Yeti Ouro’s P2E model gains momentum

Bitcoin drops 8.5% due to tariff concerns from Trump, while Yeti Ouro gains momentum in its Stage 3 presale. #partnercontent

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300

Leaked Walmart Google TV box could replace the Chromecast-shaped gap in your TV setup

It looks as though the range of affordable Walmart streaming devices is about to get a new addition.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0300

UK Police Team With Law Firm for Asset Recovery Program Following Crypto Fraud Seizure

After a successful pilot in which crypto assets were recovered on behalf of an elderly victim, London police are taking the next step.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:27:28 +0300

Note to Jeffrey Goldberg and all journalists: How to prove facts using blockchain | Opinion

A note for all journalists who may one day need to prove the existence of a fact without revealing its contents: blockchain is the solution

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:15:49 +0300

Illinois Lawmaker’s Crypto Bill Aims To Tighten Regulations And Address Fraud

Illinois Senate has advanced a bill to establish comprehensive regulations for crypto businesses operating in the state and address concerns about digital assets-related fraud cases, which saw over $160 million in losses in 2023. Related Reading: US Lawmakers Question SEC Acting Chair About Trump’s Crypto Ventures In New Letter Illinois Advances Crypto Consumer Protection Bill […]

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:38 +0300

Fram2 astronaut mission's West Coast splashdown opens new era for SpaceX

SpaceX's Fram2 astronaut mission returned to Earth in the Pacific Ocean on Friday (April 4), marking a first for the spaceflight company.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:10 +0300

Celebrate 'Star Trek' and help feed the hungry for First Contact Day today

Trek Talks 4 falls on April 5 this year, with 8 hours of epic 'Star Trek' guests and panels.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, April 6 (game #665)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, April 6 (game #399)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, April 6 (game #1168)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0300

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 155 — Space News You Can Use

On Episode 155 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk about cool space news you can use (if you're not stuck on the ISS!)

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:55:25 +0300

Elon Musk and DOGE: What You Need to Know About the Department of Government Efficiency

UPDATE: Elon Musk is reportedly on his way out of his prominent government gig as the DOGE cost-cutting continues.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:36:15 +0300

Smart money still hunting for memecoins despite end of ‘supercycle’

The most successful cryptocurrency traders are still chasing quick profits in memecoins, despite signs that the broader “supercycle” for the speculative assets may be winding down. The shift follows recent disappointment tied to memecoin launches associated with US President Donald Trump. The industry’s most successful cryptocurrency traders by returns — tracked as “smart money” traders on Nansen’s blockchain intelligence platform — continue...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:31:35 +0300

Why OFAC Delisted Tornado Cash

The Treasury Department may not have had any choice but to remove its designation of the crypto mixer.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:30:00 +0300

Crypto climbs as stocks crater: Bitcoin holds steady, altcoins take flight in tariff turmoil

Cryptocurrencies, including certain altcoins, outperformed global stocks this week as the fear and greed index dropped to its lowest level in years. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding firm while the stock market melts down, with several altcoins soaring as global markets…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:29:27 +0300

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto turns 50 as their creation becomes a US reserve asset, and a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner and known crypto critic pushed back against the agency’s new stablecoin statement after it issued new guidelines. Satoshi Nakamoto turns 50 as Bitcoin becomes US reserve asset Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, marks their 50th birthday amid a year of rising...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:26:46 +0300

Avengers: Doomsday – release date, confirmed cast, and everything else we know so far about the highly anticipated Marvel movie

Avengers: Doomsday will be the Multiverse Saga's third-to-last Marvel movie.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:00:10 +0300

The moon joins Mars and Jupiter in a 'mini planet parade' tonight. Here's how to see it

If you're lucky enough to have clear skies tonight, you can catch a "mini planet parade" as Mars and Jupiter appear alongside a half-lit moon in the southwestern sky.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0300

‘Shock’ Fed warning risks crashing Bitcoin, altcoin prices

After Donald Trump announced his Liberation Day tariffs, Bitcoin and most altcoins outperformed stocks. Bitcoin (BTC) remained between $80,000 and $90,000, while Ethereum (ETH) was stuck slightly below $2,000. The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies dropped from $2.7 trillion…

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:02:35 +0300

Happy Birthday, Satoshi Nakamoto: Bitcoin Creator's Symbolic Birth Date Hits 50

The pseudonymous Bitcoin inventor's P2P Foundation profile lists April 5, 1975—a birth date loaded with historical significance for monetary freedom advocates.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:01:02 +0300

Bitcoin holds firm as stocks lose $5T in record Trump tariff sell-off

Bitcoin is gaining renewed attention as a hedge against financial instability after holding relatively steady during a record-breaking stock market downturn that saw $5 trillion wiped from the S&P 500. The S&P 500 posted a $5 trillion loss in market capitalization over two days, its largest drop on record, surpassing the $3.3 trillion decline in March 2020 during the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an April 5 report by...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:41:35 +0300

Look out for tax-themed scams this month, Microsoft warns

Social engineering attacks are taking advantage of US tax day.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:27:00 +0300

Satoshi Nakamoto turns 50 as Bitcoin becomes US reserve asset

Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, marks their 50th birthday amid a year of rising institutional and geopolitical adoption of the world’s first cryptocurrency. The identity of Nakamoto remains one of the biggest mysteries in crypto, with speculation ranging from cryptographers like Adam Back and Nick Szabo to broader theories involving government intelligence agencies. While Nakamoto’s identity remains anonymous, the...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:14:14 +0300

I wanted Nintendo to wow me with the Switch 2 – instead it’s made me hug my ROG Ally X handheld even closer

Underwhelming graphics and stupidly high game prices mean the Nintendo Switch 2 is dead to me already.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0300

BlackRock’s BUIDL fund explained: Why it matters for crypto and TradFi

What is BlackRock’s BUIDL fund? BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Fund, BUIDL, is BlackRock’s first tokenized money market fund. It enables these traditional financial products to be traded as cryptographic tokens on blockchains. A money market fund is a mutual fund that invests in high liquidity, short-term debt instruments.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 13:33:00 +0300

Record Store Day 2025: the full list, plus 5 great albums you need to bag on April 12

Record Store Day 2025 promises tons of unmissable music for every kind of music fan –here are my picks.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 13:30:00 +0300

A Google Assistant bug seems to be causing some users to miss alarms and calls on Android

Users are reporting that Do Not Disturb isn't correctly set through Google Assistant on Android phones.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 13:30:00 +0300

South Korea's hottest AI hardware startup reportedly said no to $800m acquisition by Meta

Report says Meta made an $800 million bid for South Korean startup FuriosaAI - but was turned down.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 13:27:00 +0300

Meet 'Nighthawk': Mars helicopter mission could be big leap for exploration

NASA's next Mars chopper concept could do far more than fly — it could help unlock the planet's watery past, reveal signs of life and scout landing zones for astronauts.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0300

Crypto updates: Pi Network, Cardano, and XYZVerse’s $13m presale milestone

Pi Network’s price jumps, Cardano unveils updates, and XYZVerse hits $13m presale milestone, sparking market buzz. #partnercontent

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 11:10:45 +0300

The White Lotus season 4: everything we know so far about the return of the hit HBO series

Season 4 is officially happening – let’s speculate about who's dying, who's lying, and where we’re flying.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0300

Missed PEPE? Here is Codename:Pepe, a memecoin poised for a 10,000% breakout

Codename:Pepe emerges as a fresh memecoin contender, with big rewards and community support. #partnercontent

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 10:56:50 +0300

PNUT made people rich? Here’s a new coin that could produce massive gains

A rising memecoin is catching attention as investors eye it for its potential to multiply fortunes. #partnercontent

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 10:36:36 +0300

The secret to a high-performing portfolio? Automation | Opinion

Allowing algorithms and machine learning technologies to take the lead in trading has become a promising advantage for investors.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 10:18:00 +0300

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from the Nintendo Switch 2 launch to Microsoft turning 50

The week's 7 biggest tech stories from Microsoft, Nintendo, ChatGPT and more for April 5, 2025.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 10:00:20 +0300

Wall Street’s one-day loss tops the entire crypto market cap

The United States stock market lost more in value over the April 4 trading day than the entire cryptocurrency market is worth, as fears over US President Donald Trump's tariffs continue to ramp up. On April 4, the US stock market lost $3.25 trillion — around $570 billion more than the entire crypto market's $2.68 trillion valuation at the time of publication. Nasdaq 100 is now "in a bear market" Among the “Magnificent Seven” stocks, Tesla...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 08:54:02 +0300

Fabless chip startup backed by multi-billion Indian company wants to build a $10bn fab in India before 2027

Fabless chip startup LTSCT, backed by multi-billion Indian company, wants to build a $10bn fab facility in India.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 07:32:00 +0300

Claude goes to college and wants to be your study buddy

Anthropic’s new Claude for education offers an AI tool for students to support learning over replacing homework.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0300

SEC paints 'a distorted picture' of USD stablecoin market — Crenshaw

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner and vocal crypto critic Caroline Crenshaw has accused the US regulator of downplaying risks and misrepresenting the US stablecoin market in its newly published guidelines. However, many in the crypto industry see the new SEC guidelines — which say stablecoins that meet certain criteria are now considered "non-securities" and are exempt from transaction reporting requirements — as a step...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 05:57:03 +0300

Bitcoin traders prepare for rally to $100K as ‘decoupling’ and ‘gold leads BTC’ trend takes shape

Bitcoin (BTC) price could head back toward the $100,000 level quicker than investors expected if the early signs of its decoupling from the US stock market and gold continue. Source: Cory Bates / X The “gold leads, Bitcoin follows” relationship is starting Bitcoin has shrugged off the market jitters caused by US President Donald Trump’s April 2 global tariff announcement. While BTC initially dropped over 3% to around $82,500, it eventually...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 04:29:14 +0300

Solana, Chainlink Support Coming to Both PayPal and Venmo

PayPal's embrace of crypto is growing again, with the ability to buy, sell, hold, and transfer Solana and Chainlink coming soon.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:35:45 +0300

Crypto stocks down, IPOs punted amid tariff tumult

Cryptocurrency firms felt the heat from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff rollout this week as market turbulence sent share prices tumbling and foiled initial public offering (IPO) plans. From exchanges to Bitcoin (BTC) miners, crypto stocks suffered as much, if not more, than shares of other companies — despite the industry’s warm relationship with the US president. On April 2, Trump announced he was placing tariffs of at least 10%...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:28:06 +0300

Brazilian court authorizes crypto seizure for debt collection — Report

Brazilian judges have been authorized to seize cryptocurrency assets from debtors who owe money and are behind on their payments, signaling a growing recognition that digital assets can be both a form of payment and a store of value. According to local media reports, the Third Panel of Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice unanimously authorized judges to send letters to cryptocurrency brokers informing them about their intent to seize an account...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:18:54 +0300

Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick for NASA chief, to get Senate confirmation hearing on April 9

Isaacman, a billionaire and private astronaut, has flown in space twice on SpaceX rockets and spacecraft.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:00:00 +0300

Certain stablecoins aren't securities, SEC says in new guidance

Under new SEC guidelines, stablecoins that meet certain criteria are considered ”non-securities” and are exempt from transaction reporting requirements, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission said in a notice published April 4. "Covered stablecoins," as the SEC classifies them, are fully backed by physical fiat reserves or short-term, low-risk, highly liquid instruments and are redeemable at a 1:1 ratio with US dollars. The...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:41:27 +0300

Bitcoin ‘decouples,’ stocks lose $3.5T amid Trump tariff war and Fed warning of ‘higher inflation’

As stock markets crumbled for a second day on April 4, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that the Trump administration’s “reciprocal tariffs” could significantly affect the economy, potentially leading to "higher inflation and slower growth." Addressing the public at a conference on April 4, Powell maintained a cautious approach and noted that tariffs could spike inflation “in the coming quarters,” complicating the Fed’s 2% inflation...

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:21:10 +0300

The Future of Bitcoin Mining is Distributed

Bitcoin Magazine The Future of Bitcoin Mining is Distributed Troy Cross argues that Bitcoin mining's future lies in global distribution, not U.S. dominance, to protect its neutrality and value against nation-state attacks. This post The Future of Bitcoin Mining is Distributed first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Troy Cross.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:13:20 +0300

Tether May Launch New Stablecoin If US Regulators Push Out USDT, Says CEO

Tether pictures a long-term reality in which USDT is not offered in either the United States or Europe, Paolo Ardoino said Friday.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:02:46 +0300

NASA's Perseverance rover watches as 2 Mars dust devils merge into 1 (video)

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a giant dust devil devouring a smaller storm swirling closely behind on the rim of Jezero Crater.

Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0300

SEC says “Covered Stablecoins” not under its jurisdiction

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has released new commentary on stablecoins, with the agency’s Division of Corporation Finance noting that this is part of the effort to provide further regulatory clarity. SEC said in a news release that the…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:23:55 +0300

Stablecoins 'in bull market'; Solana sputters: VanEck

Stablecoins are “in a bull market of their own,” even as smart contract platforms — including Ethereum and Solana — sputter amid the marketwide tumult, asset manager VanEck said in an April 3 monthly note. The diminished activity on smart contract platforms reflects cooling market sentiment in cryptocurrencies and beyond as traders brace for the impact of US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policies and a looming trade war. But...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:18:49 +0300

GameStop CEO Purchases $10.7M in GME Stock After Bitcoin Push

The video game retailer's stock jumped more than 11% in Friday trading.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:06:43 +0300

Bitcoin holds steady amid stock market crash, says Unchained analyst

Bitcoin is recovering faster than the stock market. Joe Burnett from Unchained explains why.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:01:39 +0300

How to see Venus light the sky as the bright 'morning star' through fall 2025

After putting on a great show in our evening sky since the fall of 2024, dazzling Venus puts on a spectacular showing for early morning risers for the balance of 2025.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0300

Crypto Biz: The ‘worst quarter’ since the FTX collapse is finally behind us

The election of US President Donald Trump was supposed to usher in a golden era of crypto. Although the regulatory stars are aligning, the crypto industry just experienced its worst quarter in years. The prices of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) recorded their worst Q1 in seven years, market sentiment fell to its lowest point since the last bear market, and Coinbase stock experienced its worst sell-off since the FTX debacle.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0300

U.S. SEC Staff Clarifies That Some Crypto Stablecoins Aren't Securities

In its latest what's-not-a-security statement on digital assets, the Securities and Exchange Commission has added dollar-based stablecoins, but may snub Tether.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:38:44 +0300

Forget Bitcoin, analysts say this tiny AI memecoin could 1000x by year-end

As Bitcoin buzz grows, Codename:Pepe — a rising AI memecoin — gains traction with promises of smart, community-driven gains. #partnercontent

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:35:19 +0300

Kevin Owocki And Rena O'Brien on Politics in Web3

Allo.Capital's Kevin Owocki and Rena O'Brien challenge political labels, arguing that DAOs transcend communism and capitalism by creating new governance models prioritizing collaboration, transparency, and technological innovation.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:20:00 +0300

North Korea’s latest crypto hack reveals Web3’s security weakness: pro

Oak Security’s Jan Philipp Fritsche says Web3 needs to stop ignoring basic OPSEC hygiene, especially as state-sponsored threats rise. As North Korea’s “ClickFake” campaign draws renewed attention to cyberattacks on crypto firms, security experts say Web3’s biggest vulnerability isn’t smart…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:19:26 +0300

Public Keys: Circle IP-No, Strategy Nears 3% of Bitcoin Supply, and a Bakkt Investor Gets Rekt

Sources are already telling news outlets that Circle will delay further IPO filings and will indeed push back plans to go public for now.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:00:19 +0300

HoverAir X1 PRO drone review

The HoverAir X1 PRO is one of two new ZeroZero Robotics selfie drone models and is the more affordable option of the two with 4K video capture with a host of optional accessories available.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0300

First Trust launches Bitcoin strategy ETFs

First Trust Advisors has launched two Bitcoin (BTC) strategy exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to provide investors with Bitcoin exposure while capping losses and earning yield, the asset manager said. The move comes amid an outpouring of funds seeking to enhance Bitcoin’s appeal to traditional investors by offering tailored exposure to the cryptocurrency’s performance. The FT Vest Bitcoin Strategy Floor15 ETF (BFAP) is designed to track...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:55:00 +0300

Chart of the week: ATOM gears for double-digit gains with staking support

Bitcoin and the crypto market were hit by a price correction in response to the U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements on Liberation Day. Cosmos’s token ATOM defied the trend with nearly 10% gains on the day. ATOM could extend the rally by double-digits in the coming week.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:54:46 +0300

Coinbase Shares Hit 7-Month Low as Bitcoin Miners Tumble Amid Trump Trade War

The leading American crypto exchange sank more than 10% at one point on Friday, even as Bitcoin and other cryptos stood firm.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:51:53 +0300

Stablecoins Are Not Securities, Says SEC—But Yield-Bearing Tokens May Be Different

Trump's SEC says that stablecoins tied to and backed by the U.S. dollar generally aren't securities—but some questions remain.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:50:20 +0300

Vaulta and VirgoCX team up to launch stablecoin remittance app VirgoPay

Web3 banking firm Vaulta has announced a strategic partnership with digital asset provider VirgoCX Global Holdings to launch VirgoPay. VirgoPay will be a cross-border remittance network that integrates stablecoins to reduce transfer fees and speed up transactions. Set to launch…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:32:21 +0300

Arbitrum’s $ARB incentives failed to retain users, says Pink Brains

Arbitrum DAO spends millions on attracting users and protocols. However, most of these gains are short-lived, says Pink Brains.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:29:58 +0300

Ripple to pilot RLUSD for drought relief in Kenya

Ripple has launched a pilot project that will see its stablecoin, Ripple USD, used for drought relief in Kenya. The announcement comes just days after Ripple integrated the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in its payments solution. Ripple is partnering with…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:23:28 +0300

Circle considering IPO delay due to market downturn: report

Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has delayed its plans for an initial public offering due to current market volatility. The company had been preparing to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:16:19 +0300

Price analysis 4/4: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, TON, LEO, LINK

Bitcoin (BTC) price has managed to stay above the $80,000 level as volatility wrecked US stock markets on April 3 and April 4. The failure of the bears to capitalize on the opportunity shows a lack of selling at lower levels. Risky assets were rattled after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on several countries on April 2.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:15:00 +0300

Scientists are using stellar 'quakes' to peer inside stars

Scientists are probing stellar "quakes" to understand what lies beneath the surface of a star's body.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:08:13 +0300

NEIRO, PONKE had their moment, now this new coin’s time to shine: Next big thing upcoming?

NEIRO and PONKE fade as a new feline memecoin stirs buzz; investors wonder if it’s the next breakout in the crypto bull run. #partnercontent

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:01:24 +0300

Crypto market bottom likely by June despite tariff fears: Finance Redefined

Despite growing tariff-related uncertainty, there is a 70% probability cryptocurrency markets will find the local bottom in the next two months, which will serve as the supporting foundation for the next leg up in the 2025 cycle, according to Nansen analysts. Savvy traders continue making generational wealth despite growing volatility and lack of risk appetite. One unidentified trader turned an initial $2,000 investment into over $43 million...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0300

Bakkt investors file class-action lawsuit after loss of Webull, BoA contracts

A group of investors with cryptocurrency custody and trading firm Bakkt Holdings filed a class-action lawsuit alleging false or misleading statements and a failure to disclose certain information. Lead plaintiff Guy Serge A. Franklin called for a jury trial as part of a complaint against Bakkt, senior adviser and former CEO Gavin Michael, CEO and president Andrew Main, and interim chief financial officer Karen Alexander, according to an April...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:55:50 +0300

Trump Tariffs: What They Mean for Bitcoin and Why Crypto May Turn Bullish

The market doesn’t like Donald Trump’s plan to tariff the planet. Here’s why it may be good for Bitcoin.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:53:14 +0300

Codex to build stablecoin-only blockchain, disavowing ‘general-purpose’ chains — Report

Blockchain startup Codex has raised $15.8 million to build a layer-2 network specifically for stablecoins, signaling that more builders are rushing to capitalize on the growing industry and regulatory alignment around fiat-backed stable assets. The seed round was led by Dragonfly Capital, with additional participation from Coinbase, Circle, Cumberland Labs, Wintermute Ventures and others, Codex told Fortune. The funding will be used to help...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:40:01 +0300

Sei price crashes as sentiment and ecosystem growth surge

Sei token continued its downward trend and is nearing its all-time low even as its ecosystem growth accelerated. Sei (SEI), a fast-growing layer-1 network, has extended its downward trend, nearing its all-time low even as ecosystem activity accelerates. SEI has…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:33:57 +0300

Circle considers IPO delay amid economic uncertainty — Report

Stablecoin firm Circle, the issuer of the USDC (USDC) dollar-pegged token, might delay its planned initial public offering (IPO) amid macroeconomic uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s trade policies, the The Wall Street Journal reported. Circle registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 1 to take the company public. It is now “waiting anxiously” before taking further steps, the Journal...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:29:34 +0300

XRP, ADA  crash after Trump tariffs, traders race to this altcoin breaking records in March

Cardano and XRP show promise as retail interest returns, but Rollblock’s web3 gaming surge may steal the spotlight. #partnercontent

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:12:14 +0300

Bitcoin sentiment falls to 2023 low, but ‘risk on’ environment may emerge to spark BTC price rally

Bitcoin (BTC) sits in one of its least bullish phases since January 2023. According to Bitcoin’s “bull score index,” investor sentiment is showing its lowest reading in two years. Bitcoin bull score index.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:05:25 +0300

How U.S. public health cuts could raise risks of infectious diseases

Deep funding cuts and widespread layoffs impact everything from local public health outreach to global disease surveillance, making us more vulnerable, experts warn.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300

It’s happening fast: BlockDAG attracts crypto whales from Ethereum, XRP with viral keynote 3

Explore Ethereum’s bullish outlook, XRP’s post-settlement momentum, and how BlockDAG’s keynote 3, $211m raised, and live testnet make it the top crypto to watch in 2025. #partnercontent

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0300

PayPal, Venmo to roll out Solana, Chainlink transfers

Global payments platform PayPal has expanded its cryptocurrency offerings to include Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL), giving US-based users the ability to buy, sell and transfer the popular tokens. Support for LINK and SOL will be rolled out over the next few weeks and will also be extended to users of Venmo, a US mobile payment platform owned by PayPal, the company disclosed on April 4. Source: Cointelegraph Roughly 83 million people used...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:57:00 +0300

ETH whales buy more as Ethereum dominance falls to 8%

Whales are using the dip to aggressively buy Ethereum, even as the top altcoin’s dominance falls to historical lows of 8%. Like many other altcoins, Ethereum (ETH) remains largely weak as sell-off pressure for risk assets continues. Tariffs are a…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:53:50 +0300

OpenAI Plans O3 and O4-Mini Release Before GPT-5, Altman Says

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a revised roadmap for new AI models, citing integration challenges and "unprecedented demand" expectations.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:50:21 +0300

The Lego Marvel Spider-Man Daily Bugle set is one of the largest Lego sets in the Lego Marvel range — now at one of the lowest prices we've seen in years

This fantastic Lego set makes an amazing center feature to any Lego Marvel collection and it's rarely discounted, so grab it while you can.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:48:45 +0300

Circle’s IPO Filing Tests Crypto Market Confidence After Trump’s Tariff Shock

Circle’s long-awaited IPO filing reignites hopes for crypto listings, but shaky markets and weak financials raise doubts.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:46:03 +0300

EigenLayer Finally Ready to Launch Crucial Missing Feature

Slashing could allow the restaking pioneer to make good on its "shared security" promise.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:42:05 +0300

Grayscale files S-1 to list Solana ETF on NYSE

Digital asset manager Grayscale registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list the Grayscale Solana (SOL) Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The ETF will trade under the ticker symbol "GSOL" and will hold spot SOL as the underlying asset, according to the April 4 S-1 filing. Grayscale announced plans to convert its existing Grayscale Solana Trust into an ETF in its 19b-4...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:40:37 +0300

First Trust launches first Bitcoin Strategy ETFs

First Trust Advisors has unveiled two new Bitcoin strategy exchange-traded funds, adding to a suite of products that currently hold more than $28 billion in net assets. In an announcement on April 4, First Trust said it launched the two…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:37:08 +0300

Bitcoin Begins to Decouple From Nasdaq as U.S. Stocks Crumble

Is the long-awaited "decoupling" finally here? Bitcoin bulls hope so.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:36:05 +0300

Sonic jumps 11% despite bearish markets: DeFi growth fuels the rally

While trade war is still weighing on investor sentiment, Sonic saw a strong rally, reaching a daily high of $0.514.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:33:52 +0300

SpaceX's private Fram2 astronauts splash down on Earth, ending historic polar orbit expedition

SpaceX's Fram2, the first crewed mission ever fly a polar orbit, splashed down today (April 4), returning four private astronauts to Earth.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:32:23 +0300

Astronaut's new NASA portrait is a blast from the past: Space photo of the day

NASA photographer Josh Valcarcel captured Zena Cardman in a pose evocative of one of the first female astronaut's portraits.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:30:00 +0300

CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Market Turmoil

The markets are terrible but the crypto industry continues building for the future.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:26:14 +0300

Crypto-to-Fiat App P2P.me Raises $2M from Multicoin and Coinbase Ventures

The peer-to-peer app is bringing stablecoin payments into the QR code economy.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:24:39 +0300

Bitcoin Python Library Targeted by Wallet Draining Malware

Researchers used machine learning to detect the malware targeting users of bitcoinlib.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:20:26 +0300

Sui price is on the verge of a 60% surge as DEX volume rockets

Sui price remains in a bear market, crashing nearly 60% from its January peak. Sui (SUI), a fast-growing layer-1 blockchain, was trading at $2.66 on Friday, giving it a market capitalization of over $7.35 billion. However, the coin may be…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:16:45 +0300

Bitcoin Shows ‘Impressive Resilience’ as Nasdaq Nears Bear Market on China Angst

Wall Street is reeling from Beijing’s tariff response, but Bitcoin was holding steady above the $80,000 mark.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:16:27 +0300

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…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:09:47 +0300

Bitcoin crash risk to $70K in 10 days increasing — Analyst says it’s BTC’s ‘practical bottom’

Analysts say Bitcoin (BTC) price could drop to $70,000 within the next ten days as one BTC pricing model suggests that the US-led trade war could upend investors’ risk-asset sentiment. In his latest X analysis, network economist Timothy Peterson warned that Bitcoin may return to its 2021-era all-time high. $70,000 is Bitcoin’s “practical bottom” Bitcoin price expectations continue to deteriorate as the impact of “higher than expected” US trade...

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:03:43 +0300

U.S. markets wipe out $9.6t as Bitcoin shows some resilience

It’s been a tumultuous start to April, as global markets experienced significant downturns, with U.S. equities and cryptocurrencies reacting to escalating trade tensions. The U.S. stock market has shed a staggering $9.6 trillion in value since President Donald Trump’s second-term…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:02:30 +0300

Rare colorful lightning caught on camera by ISS astronaut. 'OK, this is kind of out there'

"OK, this is kind of out there and caters to your inner Uber-Geek."

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Gold-Backed Cryptocurrencies Retreat From All-Time Highs Amid Stock-Market Rout

The precious metal initially rallied after Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs, but has since joined the wider market sell-off.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:44:56 +0300

Jerome Powell Makes No Promise to Ease Policy; Fed to Stay Focused on Inflation

The Fed chair spoke Friday with markets in full blown panic following the Trump tariff announcement.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:41:43 +0300

Crypto Resilient, Stocks have Worst day in 5 years, China Retaliates

Crypto Resilient, Stocks have Worst day in 5 years, China Retaliates FOMO HOUR EP328 Crypto resilient amid stock market crash. Tariffs correct imbalances, good for BTC: Hayes. BlackRock meets SEC task force to discuss ETFs.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:33:13 +0300

Two Roads Diverged: Choosing the Right Path on Stablecoin Legislation

Privileging U.S.-based stablecoin issuers over issuers abroad is shortsighted and will stifle innovation, says MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:04:05 +0300

Circle files IPO amid declining profits and stiffening competition — will this shake Tether’s stablecoin dominance?

As Circle files for its IPO, what implications will this have for the broader stablecoin market? Can it challenge Tether’s $160B dominance? Circle comes full circle with its IPO bid Circle, the company behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, has…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:03:59 +0300

What Is ‘Off the Grid’? The Avalanche Game, GUNZ Network and GUN Token

Here's everything you need to know about battle royale shooter Off the Grid, the GUN token, and how the game's crypto elements work.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:02:25 +0300

The ozone layer shields life on Earth. We’ll soon lose a key way to monitor its health

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0300

Crypto Legislation Could Free Industry of SEC Oversight—But Critics Warn It's a Pandora's Box

A proposed bill would formally exempt crypto assets like Solana and XRP from SEC oversight. But the move could have ripple effects beyond digital assets.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:59:27 +0300

South Korean gets prison time for $2m crypto scam promising 50% returns

A South Korean man in his 30s has been sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding a crypto investor of 2.93 billion won (approximately $2.04 million). The Changwon District Court convicted the man, identified only as Person A, of…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:53:30 +0300

Bitcoin price could rise as U.S. bond yields, fear and greed index fall

Bitcoin price held steady above the critical support level of $80,000 as trade-related risks continued to rise. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $83,230 Friday morning, a level it has maintained for the past few days. This level marks a 9%…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:52:16 +0300

Raydium’s share of memecoin volume surges in Q1 but Pump.fun’s DEX poses risk

Raydium’s dominance in Solana-based memecoin trading has increased to 83% over the past three months, even as overall memecoin market activity declined. According to Memecoins in Q1 2025 report by CEX.io, Raydium has seen its memecoin trading volume surge to…

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:34:56 +0300

Grayscale Files Prospectus for Solana ETF With SEC, Removes Staking

The price of Solana fell to a 13-month low on Thursday.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:04:11 +0300

Illinois State Senator's Bill Seeks to Claw Back $163 Million Lost to Crypto Fraud

Mark Walker’s Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act aims to address the mounting problem of crypto fraud.

Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:04:49 +0300

The Handmaid's Tale season 6: everything we know so far about the hit Hulu show’s return

The Handmaid's Tale season 6 returns to Hulu on April 8 – here's everything we know about the dystopian drama's return.

Published: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:01:20 +0300

New Prime Video movies: every new film being released in April 2025

There are lots of new Prime Video movies coming to the service in April– here's a full list of when they'll arrive.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 12:01:18 +0300

New Hulu movies: the biggest films to stream in April 2025

Here are all of the new Hulu movies to watch on the Disney-owned streaming service in April.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:39:32 +0300

NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1387, Sunday, April 6

Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:58:07 +0300

Past Wordle answers – every solution so far, alphabetical and by date

Knowing past Wordle answers can help with today's game. Here's the full list so far.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:16:25 +0300

New Max movies: all of the new films to stream in April 2025

Find out what new Max movies are coming to Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming titan in April.

Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:03:07 +0300