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Melania Trump’s memecoin team ‘quietly sold’ $30M, says Bubblemaps
9.4.2025
The team behind US first lady Melania Trump’s memecoin, Melania Meme (MELANIA), has moved $30 million worth of the token out of the project’s community funds and has begun selling them, says blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps.Bubblemaps said in an April 7 X post that 50 million...
Corporate Bitcoin treasuries drop more than $4B on US tariff hike impact
7.4.2025
Corporate Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries collectively shed more than $4 billion in value after US President Donald Trump’s tariffs triggered a global market sell-off, data shows. As of April 7, corporate Bitcoin holdings are worth approximately $54.5 billion in the aggregate, down from roughly...
Conor McGregor’s Memecoin Fails to Meet Fundraising Goal, Full Refunds Issued
7.4.2025
In a recent announcement from the team behind Conor McGregor’s memecoin, it was revealed that the project failed to meet its minimum fundraising goal, leading to a full refund for all bids. The statement emphasized the need for transparency, declaring, “We need to be real. This is...
Memecoin platform Pump.fun brings livestream feature back to 5% of users
7.4.2025
Alon Cohen, co-founder of the Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun, is set to bring back live streaming on the platform — five months after suspending the feature after several incidents involving harmful content. Posting on X on April 4, Cohen said the feature has returned with...
Memecoin platform Pump.fun brings livestream feature back to 5% of users
7.4.2025
Alon Cohen, co-founder of the Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun, is set to bring back live streaming on the platform — five months after suspending the feature after several incidents involving harmful content. Posting on X on April 4, Cohen said the feature has returned with...
Jameson Lopp sounds alarm on Bitcoin address poisoning attacks
7.4.2025
Jameson Lopp, the chief security officer at Bitcoin (BTC) custody company Casa, sounded the alarm on Bitcoin address poisoning attacks, a social engineering scam that uses similar addresses from a victim's transaction history to fool them into sending funds to the malicious address.According...
Bitcoin falls below $80K — Will PI, OKB, GT and ATOM outperform BTC and altcoins?
6.4.2025
Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) began showing early signs of decoupling from the US stock markets. Bitcoin was relatively flat over the week, while the S&P 500 plunged by 9%. The sell-off was triggered following US President Donald Trump’s April 2 global tariff announcement, which escalated...
Stablecoins are the best way to ensure US dollar dominance — Web3 CEO
6.4.2025
Stablecoins are the single best tool for the United States government to maintain the US dollar's hegemony in global financial markets, according to LayerZero Labs CEO and founder Bryan Pellegrino.In an interview with Cointelegraph, the CEO of LayerZero Labs, which created the LayerZero...
Bitcoin price drops below $80K as stocks face 1987 Black Monday rerun
6.4.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) turned up volatility into the April 6 weekly close as fears of a stock market crash contrasted with bullish BTC price targets.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewCNBC’s Cramer: 1987 crash not “off the table yet”Data from Cointelegraph Markets...
CFPB likely to step back from crypto regulation — Attorney
6.4.2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely see a reduced role in crypto regulations as other federal agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state-level regulators assume a bigger role in crypto policy, according to Ethan Ostroff, partner at the Troutman...
As gaming giants crumble, onchain gaming promises remain unfulfilled
6.4.2025
Opinion by: Daryl Xu, co-founder and CEO, NPC LabsWhile gaming has been on a steady decline since the end of COVID-19 lockdowns, 2024 hit the industry especially hard, with layoffs and studio closures hitting even the most prominent studios. While unsustainable development costs and...
Trump’s Liberation Day: ‘Climax of uncertainty’ before crypto market recovery
6.4.2025
Cryptocurrency markets could be on track for recovery as investor sentiment begins to stabilize following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement — what some analysts are calling the peak of recent market uncertainty.Trump announced his reciprocal import tariffs...
Decentralized exchanges gain ground despite $6M Hyperliquid exploit
6.4.2025
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEXs) continue to challenge the dominance of centralized platforms, even as a recent $6.2 million exploit on Hyperliquid highlights risks in DEX infrastructure.A cryptocurrency whale made at least $6.26 million profit on the Jelly my Jelly (JELLY) memecoin...
Tried automating crypto trades with Grok 3? Here’s what happens
6.4.2025
Key takeawaysGrok 3 adjusts its predictions based on evolving market trends by analyzing real-time data patterns.Combining technical analysis with sentiment data improves accuracy; Grok 3 effectively identifies potential trade opportunities.Backtesting strategies before live trading is crucial;...
Nearly 400,000 FTX users risk losing $2.5 billion in repayments
6.4.2025
Nearly 400,000 creditors of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX risk missing out on $2.5 billion in repayments after failing to begin the mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) verification process.Roughly 392,000 FTX creditors have failed to complete or at least take the first steps of...
MMA Star Conor McGregor is Latest Celebrity to Launch Memecoin
6.4.2025
In an announcement on social media, MMA star Conor McGregor declared his intention to enter the cryptocurrency scene, stating, “I changed the FIGHT game. I changed the WHISKEY game. I changed the STOUT game. Now it’s time to change the CRYPTO game.” McGregor, known for his bombastic...
Billionaire investor would ‘not be surprised’ if Trump postpones tariffs
6.4.2025
Crypto-friendly billionaire investor Bill Ackman is considering the possibility that US President Donald Trump may pause the implementation of his controversial proposed tariffs on April 7.“One would have to imagine that President Donald Trump's phone has been ringing off the hook....
Meta's Llama 4 puts US back in lead to ‘win the AI race’ — David Sacks
6.4.2025
The White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks says Meta’s release of its latest AI model, Llama 4, has pushed the United States into the lead in the global artificial intelligence race.“For the US to win the AI race, we have to win in open source too, and Llama 4 puts us back in...
Kalshi traders place the odds of US recession in 2025 at over 61%
5.4.2025
Traders on the Kalshi prediction market place the odds of a US recession in 2025 at 61%, following the sweeping tariff order signed by President Donald Trump on April 2.Kalshi uses the standard criteria of a recession, two business quarters of negative gross domestic product (GDP) growth,...
Solana TVL hits new high in SOL terms, DEX volumes show strength — Will SOL price react?
5.4.2025
Solana’s native token SOL (SOL) dropped by 9% between March 28 and April 4, but several key metrics grew during the same period. Despite SOL’s price downturn, the Solana network continues to outpace competitors, maintaining its second-place position in deposits and trading volume....