Nasdaq urges SEC to create clear crypto classifications: securities, investment contracts, commodities, & other. Advocates for SEC/CFTC oversight based on asset type & uniform trading rules for multi-asset platforms. (via CoinDesk)
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Gitcoin's Grants Lab, the team behind Grants Stack, will shut down May 31, 2025 due to changes in Web3 funding & loss of team members. This impacts Grants Stack maintenance. Gitcoin will focus on a streamlined Grants program & support affected employees.
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CoinShares reports Bitcoin mining costs surged in Q4 2024. Weighted average cash cost rose 47% to $82,162. Total average cost, including non-cash expenses, hit $137,018. Most miners remain profitable despite the increase.
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According to Arkham, Pumpfun's Fee Account transferred 45,785 SOL, worth approximately $7.03 million, to Kraken Deposit between 20:49-21:26 UTC+8 today. Pumpfun still holds assets worth approximately $140 million, including SOL valued at around $119 million.
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Binance HODLer Airdrop #16 is SIGN! 🚀 SIGN is a credential verification & token distribution infra. Lock BNB (Products/On-Chain Earn) between Apr 15-20, 2025 for the airdrop. SIGN lists Apr 28, 11 AM UTC w/ USDT, USDC, BNB, FDUSD, TRY pairs. Seed Tag applied. #Binance #Airdrop #SIGN
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Binance Alpha will list EthSign (SIGN) with trading opening on April 28, according to Wu Blockchain. The exact time will be announced later. Users meeting a certain Alpha Points threshold will receive an airdrop within 10 minutes of trading commencing. The threshold will be revealed on April 28.
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Greeks.live reports 78K BTC & 461K ETH options expire April 25. BTC: Put Call Ratio 0.75, max pain $86K, $7.18B notional. ETH: Put Call Ratio 0.82, max pain $1900, $820M notional.
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Hong Kong man scammed HK$1M at unlicensed crypto exchange in Kwun Tong after shop vanished with cash, no USDT transferred. Councilor Wu Jiezhuang reports 200+ unregulated shops, urging government action to protect citizens from fraud. #crypto #HongKong #scam
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Gate.io celebrates 12 years! Founder Han unveils future strategy: Web3 focus, global expansion with compliance, tech development & ecosystem building. Aiming to integrate crypto into daily life via trading, payments & asset management. Building a top team & enhancing brand! #crypto #web3 #gateio
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Jupiter DAO aims for full independence in 2 years! 🚀 Roadmap includes standardized proposals, DAO-controlled treasury, legal entity & financial transparency. Jupiter team commits $10M USDC + 50% protocol revenue (32M JUP) after 2 years for ecosystem growth. #DAO #Jupiter #Governance
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Arbitrum was supposed to be Nvidia's exclusive Ethereum partner in their Ignition AI Accelerator Program, per CoinDesk. Nvidia reportedly pulled the announcement last minute, no reason given. Nvidia's Inception program excludes crypto, despite crypto projects trying to integrate with AI.
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Roger Ver ("Bitcoin Jesus") reportedly paid Trump ally Roger Stone $600K for lobbying amid tax fraud charges, per NYT. Ver, accused of $48M IRS loss, denies charges, citing Bitcoin liquidity issues. Stone says he only consulted Ver's legal team.
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SEC drops lawsuit against Dragonchain & founder Joseph Roets over unregistered securities offerings related to their 2017 ICO. The decision follows progress in developing a regulatory framework by the SEC's Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit. The SEC had alleged Dragonchain raised $16.5M.
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South Korea's ruling party plans a "Digital Asset Basic Act" to regulate crypto, balancing investor protection & innovation (via Newsis). PPP's Kim Sang-hoon says current rules hinder growth. Rep. Park Soo-min will reveal details April 28. #crypto #regulation #SouthKorea
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According to Cryptoquant analyst Maartun, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin portfolio has surpassed $50 billion for the first time as the company continues to accumulate Bitcoin.
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According to Cryptoquant analyst Maartun, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings have surpassed $50 billion for the first time, driven by the company's continued Bitcoin purchases.
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Ethereum spot ETFs saw $63.49M net inflow on Apr 24! BlackRock's ETHA led the way with $40.03M, bringing its total to $4.059B. Grayscale's ETHE saw outflows. #Ethereum #ETF #Crypto
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Bitcoin ETFs saw $442M net inflow on April 24, marking 5 straight days of gains (SoSoValue). BlackRock's IBIT led with $327M, bringing its total net inflow to $40.96B.
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Metaplex extends the deadline for NFT account adjustments! You can still reclaim excess SOL. This is due to legal concerns raised about transferring unclaimed SOL to the DAO treasury. The window remains open until the DAO decides how to use the funds. #NFT #Solana #Metaplex
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Bitcoin surged after Trump eased trade tensions, briefly hitting $94.5k & becoming the 5th largest asset. Institutional investment grows. $95k call options active, but QCP Capital sees potential consolidation ($90k-$94.5k) before a $100k breakout.
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