Oregon AG lawsuit against Coinbase calls XRP unregistered security

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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield’s lawsuit against Coinbase argues that XRP and other digital assets are unregistered securities. Rayield sued US-based, publicly traded crypto exchange Coinbase for allegedly violating Oregon’s securities law. In an April 18 announcement, the Oregon Department of Justice said the suit was part of an effort to fill what it described […]

Coinbase considering applying for US bank license

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US-based publicly traded crypto exchange Coinbase confirmed that it is considering applying for a US federal bank charter. In a statement sent to Cointelegraph, Coinbase said it is considering pursuing a US federal bank charter, according to a company spokesperson. “This is something Coinbase is actively considering but has not made any formal decisions yet,” […]

Gold is money, says Peter Schiff, as price hits $3,500 ATH

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As gold reached new highs above $3,500, Peter Schiff — a prominent gold advocate and Bitcoin critic — argued that the precious metal is money, fueling backlash from the crypto community. “Gold is not just any commodity, it’s money,” Schiff wrote in an X post on April 22 after gold prices briefly broke above $3,500. […]

Galaxy Digital Reportedly Swaps $100 Million Worth of Ethereum for Solana

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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has reportedly executed a significant swap, transferring approximately $100 million worth of ethereum for solana. According to a post from Wu Blockchain, onchain data from Lookonchain reveals that Galaxy Digital transferred 65,600 ETH, valued at around $105 million, to Binance over the past two weeks. Concurrently, the firm withdrew 752,240 SOL, […]

ECB flags risk of financial contagion from US crypto push

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The European Central Bank (ECB) raised an alarm over potential fallout from aggressive US support for the crypto industry, warning that a surge in dollar-backed stablecoins could destabilize Europe’s financial system. According to a policy paper seen by Politico, the ECB has asked for a revision of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) regulatory framework […]

Pavel Durov: ‘Telegram Has Never Disclosed a Single Byte of Private Messages’

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Durov stated that, under the jurisdiction of the European Union Digital Services Act, Telegram would only provide IP addresses and phone numbers of suspected criminals. This affirmation came amid widespread criticism of France’s actions against encryption. Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Declares Telegram Never Delivered Message Data to Authorities Telegram, the cryptocurrency messaging protocol standard by […]

Polygon NFTs overtake Ethereum collectibles in 7-day sales

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Polygon-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) took the top spot in digital collectible sales after surging 20% in the last seven days.  On April 22, NFT data tracker CryptoSlam showed that Polygon NFTs overtook Ethereum, reaching a $22.3 million volume in the past week. This represented 24% of last week’s overall NFT sales volume, which reached $92.9 […]

Bitcoin acting "less Nasdaq" and more like gold, despite 60% recession odds

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Bitcoin is decoupling from the US stock market and starting to trade more like precious metals, in another signal of Bitcoin’s growing role as a safe-haven asset against global economic disruption. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is showcasing its growing maturity as a global asset, becoming “less Nasdaq — more gold” over the past two weeks, according […]

Bitcoin acting "less Nasdaq" and more like gold, despite 60% recession odds

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Bitcoin is decoupling from the US stock market and starting to trade more like precious metals, in another signal of Bitcoin’s growing role as a safe-haven asset against global economic disruption. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is showcasing its growing maturity as a global asset, becoming “less Nasdaq — more gold” over the past two weeks, according […]

Bitcoin acting "less Nasdaq" and more like gold, despite 60% recession odds

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Bitcoin is decoupling from the US stock market and starting to trade more like precious metals, in another signal of Bitcoin’s growing role as a safe-haven asset against global economic disruption. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is showcasing its growing maturity as a global asset, becoming “less Nasdaq — more gold” over the past two weeks, according […]

Astra Fintech Launches $100 Million Fund to Boost Solana Ecosystem Innovation

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Astra Fintech has announced the launch of a $100 million fund aimed at accelerating innovation within the solana ecosystem. This initiative seeks to identify and support high-potential builders and startups, building on Astra’s successful track record with projects like Mulex, DEPE, and Mone, and its sponsorship of the Seoulana event. In addition to funding, Astra […]

Bitcoin Gains Momentum While Ethereum Stagnates; Lightchain AI Presale Nears Its End

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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin is surging again, capturing the spotlight in the crypto world. While Ethereum struggles to gain ground, there’s another player drawing attention. Lightchain AI, an emerging blockchain project leveraging artificial intelligence, is on the brink of concluding its presale, with only $1 million left to raise. […]