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Russia Launches Exclusive Crypto Exchange for Wealthy Investors

Russia Launches Exclusive Crypto Exchange for Wealthy Investors

Russia is taking a bold step into the digital assets space with the announcement of a new crypto exchange tailored exclusively for highly qualified investors. According to a report from Interfax, the country’s Central Bank and Finance Ministry are collaborating to launch this platform, which will operate under an

Here’s Why Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Are Surging Today

Here’s Why Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Are Surging Today

The crypto market is experiencing a remarkable surge, with Bitcoin leading the charge and broader digital assets riding the wave of positive momentum. Several key developments today, April 22, 2025, are fueling this price run-up, reflecting a confluence of institutional enthusiasm, regulatory shifts, and global economic optimism. Investors are taking

Paul Atkins Charts Bold Path for Bitcoin and Digital Assets as New SEC Chairman

Paul Atkins Charts Bold Path for Bitcoin and Digital Assets as New SEC Chairman

On April 21, 2025, Paul Atkins was sworn in as the 34th Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C., marking a pivotal moment for the future of digital assets in the United States. Appointed by President Trump in December 2024, Atkins brings a wealth of experience

Bitcoin Tops $91K in Crypto Rally Sparked by Trump’s Bid to Replace Fed Chair

Bitcoin Tops $91K in Crypto Rally Sparked by Trump’s Bid to Replace Fed Chair

Bitcoin has reclaimed its position above $91,000, marking its highest level since early March and signaling a robust recovery for the crypto market. The leading digital asset, which saw a significant uptick of over 3% within a 24-hour period, was recently trading at $91,226. This resurgence comes as

Trump Media and Crypto.com Partner to Launch America-First ETFs in 2025

Trump Media and Crypto.com Partner to Launch America-First ETFs in 2025

Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of the social media platform Truth Social, has finalized a significant partnership with Crypto.com and Yorkville America Digital to introduce a series of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under its financial services brand, Truth.Fi. Announced on April 22, 2025, this binding

Bithumb Splits into Crypto Exchange and Investment Business for South Korean IPO Plan

Bithumb Splits into Crypto Exchange and Investment Business for South Korean IPO Plan

South Korea’s prominent crypto exchange, Bithumb, is undergoing a significant reorganization to pave the way for an initial public offering (IPO) on the country’s Kosdaq exchange. The Seoul-based company has announced plans to split its operations into two distinct entities, separating its core crypto exchange business from its

UN Report Says Crypto Powers Illegal Cambodian Marketplace Called Huione Guarantee

UN Report Says Crypto Powers Illegal Cambodian Marketplace Called Huione Guarantee

A newly released United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report exposes Huione Guarantee, a Phnom Penh, Cambodia based online marketplace, as a major hub for illegal activities fueled by cryptocurrencies. Operating primarily through Telegram, this platform has processed at least $24 billion in cryptocurrency transactions from 2021 to 2024,

Coinbase, Circle, BitGo, Explore Banking Charters for Mainstream Integration

Coinbase, Circle, BitGo, Explore Banking Charters for Mainstream Integration

The crypto industry is making a big step toward deeper integration with traditional banking, spurred by a shifting regulatory landscape and political support. Two years after a regulatory crackdown following the collapse of FTX and the failure of crypto-friendly banks like Silvergate Capital and Signature Bank, crypto firms are eyeing

WooCommerce Plugin Brings Zano Crypto Privacy to WordPress Stores

WooCommerce Plugin Brings Zano Crypto Privacy to WordPress Stores

A recently launched WooCommerce plugin now allows WordPress store owners to seamlessly integrate Zano, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, as a payment option. Introduced in 2019, Zano is designed for secure and untraceable transactions, leveraging advanced cryptography to ensure user confidentiality. This development responds to a growing demand for decentralized and private

Bitcoin Holds Firm as Stablecoins Soar and DeFi Growth Steer Market Recovery

Bitcoin Holds Firm as Stablecoins Soar and DeFi Growth Steer Market Recovery

This past week in crypto, the market showcased a dynamic blend of optimism and caution, driven by robust institutional interest and evolving regulatory landscapes. Bitcoin, while navigating early bear market signals, saw significant backing from corporate giants like Metaplanet and Strategy, with public companies increasing their holdings, signaling confidence in

Roger Ver’s Legal Battle to Test DOJ’s New Crypto Policy Changes

Roger Ver’s Legal Battle to Test DOJ’s New Crypto Policy Changes

The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent decision to abandon its “regulation by prosecution” approach marks a significant shift in how the government handles digital asset cases. A memorandum issued in April 2025 by Deputy Attorney General Blanche outlines a new policy: the DOJ will no longer pursue criminal

Charles Schwab Set to Launch Spot Crypto Trading Within a Year

Charles Schwab Set to Launch Spot Crypto Trading Within a Year

Charles Schwab, a leading U.S. brokerage managing over $10 trillion in assets, is preparing to introduce spot cryptocurrency trading within the next 12 months, according to CEO Rick Wurster. The announcement, made during the company’s 2025 Spring Business Update, reflects Schwab’s strategic response to growing client interest

Ethereum’s Quiet Comeback Could Be Just Around the Corner

Ethereum’s Quiet Comeback Could Be Just Around the Corner

Ethereum, the second largest crypto by market cap, has faced a challenging year, underperforming expectations in the current market cycle that began in 2024. Despite this, recent onchain activity and market indicators point to a potential reversal, suggesting Ethereum may be poised for significant growth. With whale accumulation on the

Barry Silbert Bets Big on Bittensor and the Crypto-AI Revolution

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Barry Silbert Bets Big on Bittensor and the Crypto-AI Revolution

In a recent YouTube interview on Raoul Pal The Journey Man, crypto industry pioneer Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group (DCG), shared insights into his decades long journey in cryptocurrency and his bold new focus on the convergence of crypto and artificial intelligence. Silbert, whose early bets on Bitcoin

Privacy Focused "eXch" Cryptocurrency Exchange to End Operations

Privacy Focused "eXch" Cryptocurrency Exchange to End Operations

The cryptocurrency exchange "eXch", known for its privacy focused instant trading platform, has announced it will shut down operations effective May 1, 2025. Operating since 2014, eXch has provided a no-KYC (Know Your Customer) service, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Monero, Dash, Ethereum, and ERC-20

Bitcoin Price Dips as Fed Chair Powell Signals Tariff Concerns

Bitcoin Price Dips as Fed Chair Powell Signals Tariff Concerns

Bitcoin’s price took a hit today, erasing earlier gains after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell highlighted the potential economic fallout from looming tariffs on China and other nations. The cryptocurrency, which had surged past $85,500 earlier in the day, stumbled following Powell’s remarks, reflecting the market’s

Trump Plans Crypto Real Estate Game Inspired by Monopoly Legacy

Trump Plans Crypto Real Estate Game Inspired by Monopoly Legacy

President Donald Trump, a self-proclaimed fan of the classic board game Monopoly, is venturing into the digital realm with a new Trump-branded crypto game that echoes the real estate themes of his earlier projects. In 1989, Trump launched Trump: The Game, a real estate-themed board game that mirrored Monopoly’s

AWS Outage Highlights Crypto Industry’s Centralized Infrastructure

AWS Outage Highlights Crypto Industry’s Centralized Infrastructure

On April 15, 2025, a brief but significant Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage disrupted operations for several major cryptocurrency exchange platforms, raising fresh concerns about the crypto industry’s reliance on centralized infrastructure. Exchanges like Binance and KuCoin, among others, faced connectivity issues that temporarily halted services, prompting swift responses

Ethereum vs Solana: Which Blockchain Should You Choose in 2025

Ethereum vs Solana: Which Blockchain Should You Choose in 2025

In the fast-paced world of blockchains, Ethereum and Solana have emerged as two leading platforms, each offering distinct advantages for developers and users. Both support smart contracts, enabling decentralized applications (dApps), but they take different approaches to performance, security, and scalability. Ethereum, launched in 2015, is often credited with pioneering

Ray Dalio Warns of Monetary Order Breakdown as Bitcoin and Crypto Offer Alternatives

Ray Dalio Warns of Monetary Order Breakdown as Bitcoin and Crypto Offer Alternatives

Earlier today, billionaire investor Ray Dalio issued a stark warning about the state of the global financial system during an interview on NBC's Meet the Press. The founder of Bridgewater Associates, known for his accurate prediction of the 2008 financial crisis, expressed concerns that go beyond a typical

Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Dip as Lutnick Comments Stir Market Uncertainty

Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Dip as Lutnick Comments Stir Market Uncertainty

Today Bitcoin is experiencing a noticeable decline, dropping from $84,600 to $83,400 within a few hours. This price movement came in the wake of comments from Howard Lutnick, U.S. Commerce Secretary under President Donald Trump, which appeared to shift the administration's stance on tariffs. The

Week Ends With Crypto Market Rebounding Amid Tariff Relief and Regulatory Shifts

Week Ends With Crypto Market Rebounding Amid Tariff Relief and Regulatory Shifts

This past week in crypto, the market showed signs of recovery and cautious optimism, driven by a temporary pause in U.S. tariffs and evolving regulatory landscapes. Bitcoin demonstrated resilience, holding above key technical support levels and rebounding alongside other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Solana. The tariff exemptions on

New Documentary Explores Vitalik Buterin’s Vision for Ethereum

New Documentary Explores Vitalik Buterin’s Vision for Ethereum

A new documentary set to premiere on April 15, 2025, offers a fresh perspective on Vitalik Buterin, the mind behind Ethereum, and the ambitious ideas driving one of the most influential projects in blockchain technology. Titled “Vitalik An Ethereum Story,” the film delves into Buterin’s journey as a thinker

Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Rally on China Tech Tariff Exemption News

Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Rally on China Tech Tariff Exemption News

On April 12, 2025, the crypto market experienced a notable upswing following the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's announcement of updated tariff guidelines. The policy, signed by President Trump, exempts 20 product categories under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States from reciprocal tariffs, including key

CZ Binance Allegedly Provided Evidence Against Justin Sun in DOJ Plea Deal

CZ Binance Allegedly Provided Evidence Against Justin Sun in DOJ Plea Deal

In a surprising development reported by The Wall Street Journal, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance, has reportedly provided evidence against Justin Sun, the creator of the Tron blockchain network, as part of his 2023 plea agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice. This revelation adds a new