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Bitcoin Miner Riot Transfers Out Another 500 BTC Amid AI Push
Another outflow from Riot Platforms has been spotted on the Bitcoin network, a sign that the mining company may be participating in further selling. Bitcoin Mining Company Riot Has Moved Another 500 BTC As shared by on-chain sleuth Lookonchain in an X post, Riot Platforms has made a transfer away fr...
Fri, Apr 3

Alleged Billion-Dollar Crypto Scam Boss Handed Over To China
Chinese authorities seized over 127,000 Bitcoin — worth more than $15 billion — from the head of a massive crypto fraud network. That seizure, tied to Chen Zhi of Prince Group, was just the opening move. Now his right-hand man is in custody too. Related Reading: Crypto ATMs Face Ban In Massachusetts...
Fri, Apr 3

Crypto Traders On Edge As Korea Stalls Key Law — Is The “Kimchi Premium” At Risk Next?
The National Policy Committee of Korea pushed the “second‑phase” crypto act debate until after the June 3 local elections. Crypto Framework Postponed In A Time Of Need The Korean outlet Maeil Business Newspaper reported uncertainty in the crypto industry deepening after the National Policy Committee...
Fri, Apr 3

Bitcoin Could Be Taiwan’s Lifeline In Conflict, Think Tank Suggests
Taiwan’s justice ministry is sitting on 210 Bitcoin, seized from criminals and worth roughly $14 million. Most governments would treat that as a footnote. The Bitcoin Policy Institute thinks it should be a starting point. Related Reading: Trump Says US Leaving Iran Soon — What This Means For B...
Fri, Apr 3

$410 Million In Bitcoin Losses Realized In A Week. Two Key Indicators Say the Stress Is Not Over Yet
Bitcoin is trying to hold $66,000. The market is bracing for volatility. And the on-chain data entering April tells a story of sustained, intensifying pain — with one critical detail that changes how that pain should be interpreted. Related Reading: Chainlink Is Being Quietly Targeted By Large Playe...
Fri, Apr 3

Crypto Expert Says Dogecoin Is A Weak Altcoin You Do Not Want To Be Holding, Here’s Why
The Dogecoin (DOGE) price is down more than 46% this year, according to CMC data, driven by selling pressures and a general weakness in the meme coin sector. Notably, a crypto analyst has warned investors about the potential downside to holding Dogecoin in this current risk-off market. He notes that...
Fri, Apr 3

Bitcoin Whales Shed 188,000 BTC As Long-Term Selling Pressure Persists
Analytics firm CryptoQuant has highlighted how the 365-day trend of the Bitcoin whales signals structural selling pressure from large holders. Bitcoin Whales Have Seen A Large Negative Yearly Netflow In a new post on X, CryptoQuant has discussed the latest trend in the yearly netflow of the Bitcoin ...
Fri, Apr 3

Ethereum Leaving Cryptocurrency Exchanges At Historic Rate, Are Traders Preparing For A Potential Rally?
The Ethereum price temporarily flipped bullish on Wednesday and has moved back above the $2,100 level, but underlying signals are hinting at a potential continuation of the upward move. During this renewed upside strength, investors across cryptocurrency exchanges are demonstrating positive sentimen...
Thu, Apr 2

Bitcoin Is At Major Risk From This Single Factor And It’s Not As Far Away As You Think; Google
Google’s Quantum AI team recently issued an interesting warning to the cryptocurrency industry, noting how the mathematical foundation securing Bitcoin and most other digital assets may be far more vulnerable to quantum computers than previously believed. In a recent research blog post, Google...
Thu, Apr 2

XRP’s Market Is Going Quiet. Find Out If That Is A Warning Or An Opportunity
XRP is struggling to hold current support levels. The market is uncertain. And beneath the price, the structure that would normally cushion a sell-off has quietly thinned to one of its weakest readings in recent memory. Related Reading: Chainlink Is Being Quietly Targeted By Large Players. Find Out ...
Thu, Apr 2

Bitcoin Under Pressure As Selling Pressure Refuses To Ease In Sideways Market Conditions
For the past few days, the price of Bitcoin has been hovering between the $70,000 and $64,000 range, with no definite trajectory within the period. Despite the lack of direction in price, selling activity has continued across the market, effectively putting robust pressure on the leading cryptocurre...
Thu, Apr 2

XRP Makes History Again With ZK Privacy Transactions, Here’s The Update
Crypto pundit Pumpius has drawn attention to the launch of ZK privacy transactions on the XRP Ledger. He noted that this is a historic moment for the network and XRP, as the altcoin gains new utility. XRP Makes History With ZK Privacy Transactions In an X post, Pumpius stated that history has been m...
Thu, Apr 2

Bitcoin Can’t Be Stopped: Seasoned Industry Analysts Share Shocking Revelation
Experts have gathered on the popular YouTube channel, The Wolf of All Streets, to examine Bitcoin (BTC) and rising global uncertainty. Bloomberg Senior Commodities Strategist Mike McGlone joined former CoinRoutes CEO Dave Weisberger and macro strategist James Lavish for a detailed discussion. They e...
Thu, Apr 2

Ripple Prime’s Inaugural BBB Rating Explained — What Drove Kroll’s Decision
Global credit rating agency Kroll has assigned an inaugural investment‑grade issuer rating of BBB to Ripple Prime, marking a notable endorsement from a traditional credit agency for a firm rooted in the crypto sector. Ripple Prime was formed after Ripple acquired Hidden Road for around $1.2 billion ...
Thu, Apr 2

Coinbase Lawyer Just Revealed The Truth About The “Secret” CLARITY Act Deal — Crypto Traders, Don’t Sleep On This Vote
Coinbase chief legal officer has suggested that negotiators in the Senate are “very close” to a deal on the CLARITY Act’s most contentious crypto issue. Coinbase: “Very Close To A Deal”, Despite Stablecoin Dispute It’s all about the stablecoins. Whether and how exchanges can pay yield on stablecoin ...
Thu, Apr 2

Crypto Exchange Bithumb Pushes IPO Past 2028 As Cleanup Effort Continues
Bithumb is now looking at an initial public offering sometime after 2028, a further slip from its earlier 2025 target, after a year of compliance trouble, board changes, and a costly internal blunder that briefly showed more than $40 billion in fake balances on its books. According to reports tied t...
Thu, Apr 2

Bitcoin Price Is Only Halfway To The Bottom And Will Crash Below $40,000, Here’s Why
Over the last few months, the Bitcoin price has dropped as the crypto market has responded to negative news coming out. One of the major news stories that has contributed to this decline was the attack by the United States on Iranian armed forces. Since war has negatively affected the broader financ...
Thu, Apr 2

Fed Governor Calls For Strong Stablecoin Oversight As CLARITY Act’s Final Text Gets Delayed
US Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor has warned about the potential risks that stablecoin may pose to financial stability and urged for strong oversight, as the industry awaits the final text of the highly anticipated crypto market structure bill. Related Reading: SEC Questioned Over Treatment Of Trump...
Thu, Apr 2

US Treasury Starts GENIUS Act Rollout With Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking
The US Treasury on Wednesday published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that launches the administration’s first formal effort to implement the GENIUS Act, the new federal law governing payment stablecoins that was signed by President Donald Trump last year. The NPRM is the Treasury’s initial ...
Thu, Apr 2

Chainlink Is Being Quietly Targeted By Large Players. Find Out What The On-Chain Data Is Showing
Chainlink has been struggling. The altcoin market is brutal. And quietly, the largest players in the market appear to have started paying attention to LINK in a way they are not paying attention to everything else. Related Reading: Bitmine Just Locked $340M More In Ethereum – Supply Keeps Shrinking ...
Thu, Apr 2


