Trump’s Tariff Policy Threatens Dollar’s Safe Haven Status and Global Currency Dominance, Warns FX Strategist Wizman

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Recent data indicates a breakdown in the dollar’s traditional correlation with other markets, as investors seek refuge in currencies like the Swiss franc and Japanese yen, which have recently strengthened. Thierry Wizman, global FX and rates strategist at Macquarie Group, stated that Trump’s tariffs policy shake-up not only threatens the dollar’s status as a safe […]

Polygon’s Nailwal: Jio partnership to drive real-world Web3 adoption for 450M users

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As Polygon lays the groundwork for mainstream Web3 adoption in India by bringing blockchain access to over 450 million Reliance Jio users, it remains focused on balancing speed, scalability and affordability, without compromising on decentralization. Polygon is working with Jio, a telecom giant owned by India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, to find ways to infuse […]

Babylon total value locked drops 32% as wallets unstake $1.2B in Bitcoin

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Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon saw $1.26 billion in BTC unstaked from its platform, reducing the protocol’s total value locked by 32%.  On April 17, blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain flagged several addresses that had unstaked a total of 14,929 Bitcoin (BTC) from the staking platform. The security firm flagged four addresses that had unstaked 299 BTC, […]

CoinGecko Spotlights LBank’s Memecoin Dominance and Fastest Altcoin Listings

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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE, April 17, 2025 – LBank (lbank.com), a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has solidified its position as a frontrunner in the cryptocurrency market by capitalizing on rapid altcoin listings and dominating the memecoin sector. According to CoinGecko’s latest report, LBank stands out among centralized exchanges for […]

The Upper Hand: Why Stablecoins Will Remain Popular in Argentina After the End of Currency Controls

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Local experts assess that, while useful, regular dollars will not impact the use of stablecoins in Argentina, given their unique characteristics and value proposition. Instead, some believe that the adoption of these dollar-proxy tokens will increase, as they create new investment opportunities. Analysts: Argentina Will Keep Embracing Stablecoins After the recent lifting of the currency […]

Binance helps countries with Bitcoin reserves, crypto policies, says CEO

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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is involved in discussions on establishing strategic digital asset reserves with several countries, its CEO, Richard Teng, reportedly said. Binance has been advising multiple governments on establishing strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserves and formulating crypto asset regulations, Teng said in an interview with the Financial Times on April 17. “We have actually received […]

Bitcoin gold copycat move may top $150K as BTC stays 'impressive'

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Bitcoin (BTC) has a new gold-inspired $155,000 target, as analysis describes both assets as “remarkably impressive.” In a post on X on April 16, popular trading and analytics account Cryptollica predicted BTC/USD copying gold to hit new all-time highs next. Analysis sees key BTC price similarities to gold Bitcoin has made the headlines for its […]

AI tokens, memecoins dominate crypto narratives in Q1 2025: CoinGecko

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The cryptocurrency market is still recycling old narratives, with few new trends yet to emerge and replace the dominant themes in the first quarter of 2025. Artificial intelligence tokens and memecoins were the dominant crypto narrative in the first quarter of 2025, accounting for 62.8% of investor interest, according to a quarterly research report by […]

AI tokens, memecoins dominate crypto narratives in Q1 2025: CoinGecko

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The cryptocurrency market is still recycling old narratives, with few new trends yet to emerge and replace the dominant themes in the first quarter of 2025. Artificial intelligence tokens and memecoins were the dominant crypto narrative in the first quarter of 2025, accounting for 62.8% of investor interest, according to a quarterly research report by […]

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Ventures Fund Surpasses $150 Million Goal

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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Ventures Fund I LP has exceeded its initial fundraising goal of $150 million, with expectations to close between $175 million and $180 million by the end of June, according to a Bloomberg report. The fund, which focuses on early-stage startups with an emphasis on payments and stablecoins, is closing at a time […]

Trump Helps Cool Canadian Inflation as Election Day Looms

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The country reported lower-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) numbers in March, but the reason may be a bit surprising. Trump’s Policies Dent Canadian Inflation Ahead of Election President Donald Trump is perhaps public enemy number one in Canada. His rhetoric about an annexation of the country in order to turn it into the “51st state” […]

Bitget Burns $130 Million BGB 2.5% of the Total Token Supply

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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 17th, 2025 – Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has completed the burn for 30 million Bitget Token (BGB) as per its previously shared burn mechanism plan for the quarter. At the time of the burn, this represented a market value […]