Market
Tokenization
Coinbase-backed Base draws fire for role in ‘pump-and-dump’ style ‘Content Coin’ token launch
Base's experimental token drives critique as investors confuse creative endeavor for monetary gain.
DeFi
World Liberty Financial eyes global expansion as DWF Labs acquire $25 million of its token
DWF Labs' investment in WLFI marks a pivotal step in expanding stablecoin utility and solidifying a global DeFi framework.
Crypto
China debates $50B in seized crypto policy shift, urged to create national reserve
Inconsistent handling of seized crypto assets raises fear of misuse as China debates introducing national regulations.
Bitcoin
Global money supply has tripled Bitcoin’s market cap this year
Bitcoin's scarcity reflects its strength in a fiat-flooded world.
Crime
Phishing scammers now exploiting Google’s infrastructure to target crypto users
Google had reportedly dismissed the vulnerability as a non-security issue.
Legislation
Oklahoma exits Bitcoin reserve race as Senate rejects bill
Despite early support, Oklahoma's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve proposal meets Senate resistance.
Exchanges
OKX relaunches in US with new trading platform and Web3 wallet after major legal settlement
OKX debuts self-custody wallet and centralized trading, eyeing long-term impact in the American crypto scene.
ETF
ProShares taps into XRP’s momentum with new futures ETFs set for April 30 launch
Crypto analytics firm Kaiko recently highlighted XRP as the most promising altcoin candidate for spot ETF approval in the US.
Crime
Nigerian investors blindsided by massive CBEX Ponzi scheme
CBEX collapse highlights how Ponzi schemes exploit vulnerable investors with false promises of wealth.
Deals
Tether invests in Fizen to boost stablecoin adoption and expand payment solutions
Tether's investment bolsters Fizen's platform to simplify stablecoin access for unbanked communities.
People
Here’s how the US plans to grow its Bitcoin reserve in budget-neutral manner
The US considers untapped financial resources, like tariff revenues and gold revaluation, to fund Bitcoin acquisitions.
People
Elizabeth Warren targets Elon Musk and White House crypto czar David Sacks with new ethics reform bill
The SEER Act aims to close ethical loopholes for part-time federal workers with private sector ties.