BTC

Bitcoin rose to $79,000, eliminating $360 million worth of shorts

In a single day, bitcoin surged nearly 5% and surpassed the $79,000 threshold. Ethereum also climbed above $3,400. This rally triggered widespread closures of short positions, with $360 million worth…

A solo miner was awarded 3.14 BTC for mining a single block on the Bitcoin network

In the Bitcoin network, yet another solo miner successfully extracted a block and was rewarded with 3.14 BTC, which went straight to their wallet. It’s a rare occurrence for a…

XRP

JPMorgan and Mastercard conducted a transfer through the XRP Ledger

JPMorgan and Mastercard conducted the first cross-border transfer of tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds through the XRP Ledger network. The Ondo Finance pilot project repaid the OUSG tokenized fund, and dollar…

Built-in privacy may be added to XRP

Discussions are underway within the XRP ecosystem regarding amendment XLS‑372, which proposes to integrate privacy features into the XRP protocol. The amendment would enable confidential MPT transactions, effectively masking transaction details. Crucially, the design envisages built‑in regulatory oversight alongside enhanced user privacy.

Regulation

The bill on crypto regulation in the US Senate may be postponed until May

The Senate Banking Committee is not expected to review the CLARITY Act in April because of disagreements regarding payments for holding stablecoins. Banks worry that revenues generated by “stable coins”…

Nvidia is being accused of concealing revenue from cryptocurrency mining

Nvidia is facing a class-action lawsuit over the concealment of more than $1 billion in revenue from cryptocurrency mining graphics card sales. This could impact the company’s reputation and financial…

SEC

The Grinex exchange was hacked

The Grinex exchange was attacked by hackers with signs of involvement of foreign intelligence services. All the stolen money was transferred to TRX and sent to one wallet. The platform has…

SEC Explains Rules for Cryptocurrencies and Brokers

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has explained under what conditions transactions via self-custodial wallets might not need registration — specifically, if they do not prompt investors to engage with…

ETF

Nasdaq has partnered with Kraken to provide the ability to trade tokenized stocks.

In a landmark move for financial markets, Nasdaq and crypto exchange Kraken are set to launch tokenized stock trading in early 2027. Through their partnership, tokenized versions of stocks and…

Economy

Whales have withdrawn $1.29 billion in USDT from exchanges

n Friday, approximately $1.29 billion worth of USDT was moved off exchanges to Ethereum, marking the highest outflow over the past three months, as noted by Santiment. This doesn’t necessarily…

Major cryptocurrency companies are actively accumulating Bitcoin and Ether

In a week, Strategy added 34,164 BTC worth $2.54 billion, increasing its holdings to 815,061 BTC with a total value of $61.6 billion. BitMine Immersion Technologies bought 101,627 ETH, bringing…

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