Cryptopolitan
33260 Articles
Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
Our team includes seasoned journalists, industry experts, and passionate crypto enthusiasts who are committed to delivering high-quality news.
Cryptopolitan is continuously expanding its network and offerings to reach a global audience across the cryptocurrency, AI, gaming, blockchain and web3 markets.
The Token Burn Trap: Why 70% of Retail Crypto Bots Go Bankrupt
If you spend any time on crypto YouTube right now, you will see the exact same tutorial. “How to use Claude to write a Solana trading bot in 5 minutes.” The trend is massive. On the surface, it looks like the ultimate democratization of algorithmic trading. Everyday retail traders are suddenly using autonomous agents to […]
Wed, Apr 29
Polymarket Seeks CFTC Approval to Open Main Exchange to US Traders
Polymarket recorded over $10 billion in monthly trading volume last month without a single U.S. citizen being able to use its main international platform. Today, the company has decided that this arrangement is no longer acceptable. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that Polymarket has been in active discussions with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in recent weeks, […]
Wed, Apr 29
LayerZero pledges $23M to DeFi united after $292M Kelp DAO exploit fallout
LayerZero commits 10,000 ETH ($23 million): 5,000 ETH to DeFi United and 5,000 ETH deposited into Aave, plus extra GHO stablecoin liquidity support.
Wed, Apr 29
Eric Trump calls Forbes' report of American Bitcoin being a predatory arbitrage vehicle 'Chinese propaganda'
Eric Trump went after Forbes on X after the magazine ran a story on American Bitcoin (ABTC), the Trump-linked mining company now trading on the Nasdaq (NDAQ). Eric said, “Forbes has become a political weapon and an embarrassment to journalism. This reads as politically motivated propaganda. Friends – educate yourselves as to the source of […]
Wed, Apr 29
XRP ledger sees $418M surge in tokenized treasuries as RWAs go parabolic
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries on the XRP Ledger climbed from about $50M to over $418M in one year, an 8x increase.
Wed, Apr 29
Galaxy Digital reports a $216 million quarterly loss, with $0.49 a share amid crypto downturn
Galaxy Digital (Nasdaq: GLXY) saw a $216 million net loss in Q1 2026, according to its latest earnings report released on Tuesday that shows a $0.49 loss per share on both diluted and adjusted terms. The company said the quarter was mainly hurt by lower crypto prices, as the total crypto market value down about […]
Tue, Apr 28
Robinhood misses on profit with $0.38 EPS as crypto revenue sinks 47% to $134 million
Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) missed on profit in the first quarter of 2026, with diluted EPS at $0.38, while crypto revenue dropped 47% from last year to $134 million, according to latest earnings report released on Tuesday. HOOD crashed by 2.30% after hours as traders focused on the weak crypto line, even though total net revenue […]
Tue, Apr 28
Tornado Cash dev supporters reject AG Blanche's hollow ‘code is not crime’ pledge
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche’s promise to developers at the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas has been dismissed by Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s defense team. Despite the Trump administration’s crypto-positive attitude, the ongoing prosecution of non-custodial developers has become something of a hole in the hull of what is supposed to be […]
Tue, Apr 28
Why are Coreweave, SoftBank, Broadcom, AMD, Nvidia, and Oracle stocks crashing?
Coreweave (CRWV), SoftBank Group (9984.T), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Nvidia (NVDA), and Oracle (ORCL) fell because traders are no longer treating OpenAI’s spending plans like free money. A report said OpenAI has not hit some of its own growth and sales goals, and that was enough to hit the whole AI infrastructure trade […]
Tue, Apr 28
A7A5 handles transactions worth over 7.5 trillion rubles
Decentralized finance helped Russia’s favorite stablecoin, A7A5, reach trillions of rubles in annual turnover, according to a top manager of the sanctioned project. The role of such cryptocurrencies has been growing for Russian trade under Western sanctions, the latest of which specifically targeted digital coins tied to the ruble. A7A5 handles transactions worth over 7.5 […]
Tue, Apr 28
Crypto regulations shifted to stricter enforcement in 2025
Crypto regulations in 2025 focused on money laundering, abandoning previous oversight based on security law.
Tue, Apr 28
Hacker target the OpenVSX ecosystem to steal crypto wallets
GlassWorm, a known malware, has put 73 harmful extensions into OpenVSX's registry. Hackers use it to steal developers' crypto wallets and other data.
Tue, Apr 28
MARA Holdings announces Bitcoin expansion beyond mining role
MARA Holdings has introduced a new initiative to strengthen Bitcoin’s long-term infrastructure, even as parts of the mining sector shift toward alternative revenue streams. The company launched the MARA Foundation during the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, outlining a strategy centered on network security, sovereignty, and accessibility. The move comes alongside internal restructuring, asset […]
Tue, Apr 28
UAE announces exit from OPEC+ after six decades as global energy alliances fracture
The UAE announced its exit from OPEC+ after six decades, shifting toward a national energy strategy.
Tue, Apr 28
Germany skips Palantir for military use as US AI leaders face revenue crunch
Vice Admiral Thomas Daum, Inspector of Cyber and Information Space and Germany’s highest-ranking officer in the domain, has dashed the prospects of deploying Palantir software in its flagship military cloud project. The military leader cited concerns over data sovereignty and the US firm’s operational model, saying that he does not see that happening right now. […]
Tue, Apr 28
BYD profit sinks 55.4% to $599 million as revenue falls 11.8%, the biggest drop in six years
China’s BYD is facing its worst quarterly profit fall since 2020, according to its Q1 2026 earnings report released on Tuesday. The report shows that the Chinese-backed EV maker’s net profit dropped 55.4% from a year ago to 4.1 billion yuan, or about $599.46 million, amid weaker sales in China and increased competition. BYD’s revenue […]
Tue, Apr 28
Polymarket’s new network goes live
Polymarket announced its new trading engine was live, creating a combined off-chain and on-chain trading settlement.
Tue, Apr 28
South Korea turns to international cooperation, AI to track crypto taxation
The Korean National Tax Service (NTS) revealed that it has successfully recovered $23 million (33.9 billion won) in overdue taxes from wealthy individuals hiding money overseas. The announcement was also framed as a demonstration of the extent of its reach, which leveraged its international ties and cooperation. The agency has also unveiled a plan to […]
Tue, Apr 28
Elder loses entire nest egg of $300K to AI-driven crypto fraud
A victim lost $300K to a crypto scam after replying to a WhatsApp message that advertised a fake investment course.
Tue, Apr 28
Israel's debuts shekel-pegged stablecoin framework after two-year pilot phase
Israel approved its first shekel-pegged stablecoin framework after completing a two-year regulatory pilot phase.
Tue, Apr 28
