Circle's EURC stablecoin is booming!π CoinDesk reports a 43% surge to 217M tokens ($246M) in the last month. Possible drivers: US trade tension & a weaker dollar. Ethereum leads (112M, +35%), but Solana's soaring: +75% to 70M tokens! #EURC #stablecoin #crypto
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Bo Hines urges the US to accelerate its Bitcoin engagement, citing mining difficulty & global competition. He suggests a "budget-neutral" national strategic reserve, funded by innovative solutions like tariff revenues. #Bitcoin #crypto
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OpenSea has announced the launch of Solana token trading on OS2 for a limited group of closed beta users, according to Wu Blockchain. The feature will be rolled out to more users in the coming weeks. Currently, only tokens are supported, with NFT trading to be introduced at a later date.
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Coinbase Prime ending custody support for 49 assets this month, including VID, CFT, BOA, and many others. Coinbase regularly assesses assets to ensure they meet their standards. See the full list in the news! #Coinbase #crypto #delisting
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Japanese healthcare provider SBC Medical Group Holdings bought 6 BTC (~60M JPY/$400K) as of April 14, 2025, following their Feb 12 announcement. They plan to buy 1B JPY (~$6.7M) in Bitcoin between Feb-May 2025.
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Canada's leading the way! Spot Solana ETFs with staking are launching April 16th. Purpose, Evolve, CI, and 3iQ got the green light from the OSC. US still hasn't approved crypto ETFs with staking. #Solana #ETF #Canada #Crypto
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South Korea's FSC says Apple App Store blocked 14 unregistered overseas crypto exchanges (like KuCoin & MEXC) to fight money laundering & protect users. Google Play previously blocked 17. Unregistered operation is a crime, punishable by up to 5 years jail & β©50M fine. (via Cointelegraph)
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Treasury Secretary Bessent attributes recent Treasury market declines to deleveraging, NOT foreign sell-offs. He cited strong foreign demand in recent auctions and sees no need for emergency measures. Treasury has tools to respond if needed, including debt repurchase.
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KiloEx perpetual contract platform hacked across BNB, Base, & Taiko chains, reportedly losing $7M. Cyvers reports attacker used Tornado Cash & exploited a possible price oracle access control issue. Attacks are ongoing! #DeFi #hack
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SEC delays decisions on crypto-related rule changes for Grayscale Ethereum ETFs, WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund, and VanEck Bitcoin & Ethereum Trusts. New deadlines are June 1 & 3, 2025. #crypto #SEC #ETF
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Bloomberg reports Trump considering temporary tariff exemptions on imported autos & parts, giving manufacturers more time to set up US production. Current vehicle tariff: 25%. Parts tariffs expected May 3rd. Trump admin previously used exemptions on electronics.
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Coinbase lists KernelDAO (KERNEL) on Ethereum (ERC-20). KERNEL-USD trading pair launches later today in phases, pending liquidity. Trading restrictions may apply in some regions. Only send KERNEL via ERC-20 to avoid loss!
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Fed Governor Waller signals potential rate cuts if tariffs trigger recession, even if inflation stays above 2%, per WSJ. High tariffs (25%) could spike inflation to 4-5%. Lower tariffs (10%) = ~3% inflation. Cuts possible H2 if inflation cools.
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Rumor: Flow Traders, Auros Global, & Arrington Capital may be market makers for Binance's new Megadrop token, KERNEL (@ai_9684xtpa). Reportedly received 17M tokens (10.47% of circulating supply). KERNEL down 33.4% since launch after hitting $0.8990.
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According to Wu Blockchain, the Story (IP) token experienced a sudden rapid decline of approximately 21.5% on the evening of April 14th. The majority of trading volume was concentrated on Binance futures and OKX spot markets.
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Homeland Security's El Dorado Task Force is investigating Anchorage Digital Bank, per Barron's. They're contacting ex-employees about policies & ops. Focus unclear. Anchorage, backed by Goldman Sachs, offers crypto custody & trading to institutions & was selected by BlackRock as custodian for its crypto ETF.
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Binance Alpha has listed Fair and Free (FAIR3).
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ZachXBT on X suspects Reef Finance founder Denko & Fukogoryushu in the OM flash crash. Sources say they repeatedly took out loans using OM as collateral pre-crash. Reef Finance had an $80M OTC deal with Alameda in 2021 and was delisted by Binance in Oct 2024 amid market manipulation concerns.
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Tether plans to deploy Bitcoin mining power on OCEAN, supporting decentralized mining. Tether Energy will connect distributed energy resources to the pool founded by Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr. #Bitcoin #Mining
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Kraken is launching commission-free stock & ETF trading in the US via Kraken Securities! πΊπΈ Rollout will be phased. They've got UK approvals and are seeking a broker-dealer license from FINRA. #stocks #investing #kraken
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