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Buttcoin Listing on LBank and Poloniex: A New Meme Coin Emerges

Key Takeaways: Buttcoin, a Bitcoin-backed meme coin, has been listed on cryptocurrency exchanges LBank and Poloniex, marking its growing presence in the crypto world. Poloniex started accepting deposits for Buttcoin on April 3, 2025, at 12:00 UTC…

Bybit and Zodia Custody Partner to Enhance Institutional Asset Security

Key Takeaways: Bybit teams up with Zodia Custody, a Standard Chartered-supported digital asset custodian, to enhance institutional asset security. The partnership integrates off-exchange custody and settlement solutions to minimize counterparty…

Bitcoin bulls defend $80K support as ‘World War 3 of trade wars’ crushes US stocks

Bitcoin (BTC) price dodged the chaotic volatility that crushed equities markets on the April 4 Wall Street open by holding above the $82,000 level.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewUS stocks notch record losses as analysts…

KuCoin Surpasses 40 Million Users, Securing Global Expansion and Compliance Commitment

Key Takeaways: KuCoin has reached over 40 million registered users worldwide, a significant milestone on its growth trajectory. The exchange attributes the growth to compliance efforts, product development, and user-centric services. The…

Over $4M Raised and Bitcoin Airdrops Incoming – BTC Bull Could Be the Smartest Crypto to Buys Before BTC Hits $150K

Considering the vast number of crypto coins available on the market today, as well as those that are just emerging, the choice of what to invest in is as tough as it gets. The major crypto coins are typically the first choice for investors, as they…

Solana whales begin offloading SOL amid $200M staking unlock

Solana whales have offloaded their tokens to cash in on gains from a staking play that began four years ago. In April 2021, four whale addresses staked 1.79 million Solana (SOL) tokens, then worth about $37.7 million. The stake was unlocked on…

Stablecoin supply surges $30B in Q1 as investors hedge against volatility

Despite a $30 billion surge in stablecoin supply to new record levels, cryptocurrency investors remained cautious as they awaited market stability amid US tariff fears.The total stablecoin supply rose by more than $30 billion in the first quarter…

Chainlink Whales Dump Over 170 Million LINK In Three Weeks – Selling Pressure Ahead?

Chainlink is trading at crucial demand levels as the entire crypto market faces heightened selling pressure and uncertainty. After weeks of volatility and downside moves, bulls continue to struggle to regain control, with LINK failing to break…

First Digital redeems $26M after FDUSD depeg, dismisses Sun insolvency claims

First Digital Trust (FDT) has redeemed almost $26 million in stablecoin withdrawals after its FDUSD token briefly lost its US dollar peg following allegations of insolvency by Tron founder Justin Sun.First Digital USD (FDUSD) briefly depegged on…

Trump tariffs squeeze already struggling Bitcoin miners — Braiins exec

The new trade tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump may place added pressure on the Bitcoin mining ecosystem both domestically and globally, according to one industry executive.While the US is home to Bitcoin (BTC) mining manufacturing…

Bitwise Debuts Option Income ETFs on Bitcoin Treasury Stocks: MSTR, MARA, COIN

Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Debuts Option Income ETFs on Bitcoin Treasury Stocks: MSTR, MARA, COIN Bitwise has introduced three new ETFs that provide yield-seeking investors with exposure to leading Bitcoin treasury companies, using a covered call…

Bitcoin DeFi surge may boost BTC demand and adoption — Binance

The value locked in Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (BTCFi) has surged by more than 2,700% over the past year, potentially transforming Bitcoin from a passive store of value into a productive, yield-bearing asset, according to new research from…