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Over $700 Million In XRP Moved In April, What Are Crypto Whales Up To?

XRP is making headlines this month as whale activity surges across the network. In a surprising twist, reports indicate that XRP whales have dumped more than $700 million worth of tokens just this April. This sudden shift in whale behavior raises…

XRP: Why it’s outperforming altcoins — and what comes next

Over the past year, most altcoins have struggled to keep up with Bitcoin, but one project is breaking away from the pack: XRP.While other tokens have stagnated or slid, XRP (XRP) has surged more than 300% in just six months against Bitcoin (BTC) to…

Changpeng Zhao of Binance Denies Money Laundering, Fraud Allegations Amid WSJ Claims

Key Takeaways: Zhao Changpeng clarified there were no actual money laundering or fraud charges filed against him. He said customer assets are safe and untouched. The report that Zhao testified against Justin Sun was vehemently denied by both…

Belarus to Officially Launch Digital Ruble in Late 2026: Revolutionizing Finance and Trade

Key Takeaways: Belarus to officially launch its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) — the digital ruble — in the latter part of 2026. Pilot operations have already begun, with internal use cases being given priority initially. The digital ruble…

Corporate Bitcoin Holdings Hit Record High in Q1 2025 as Public Companies Accelerate Accumulation

Bitcoin Magazine Corporate Bitcoin Holdings Hit Record High in Q1 2025 as Public Companies Accelerate Accumulation Public Companies Now Hold Over 688K BTC, Signaling Record Institutional Bitcoin Adoption Bitcoin adoption by public companies has…

Bitcoin miner Bit Digital acquires $53M facility as AI, HPC push continues

Bitcoin mining company Bit Digital has acquired an industrial building in Madison, North Carolina, upping the ante in a business diversification strategy that includes strategic pivots into AI and high-performance computing. Bit Digital agreed…

Tron, Litecoin Founders Attend Moscow Blockhain Forum: New Crypto to Buy as Global Crypto Superpower Race Intensifies

Russia is all set to host the Global Blockchain Forum 2025 on April 23 & 24. With 15K+ attendees from over 100 countries, the forum will focus on topics like Web3, cryptocurrencies, investments, blockchain, trading, mining, and AI. Around 55%…

Crypto, stocks enter ‘new phase of trade war’ as US-China tensions rise

Cryptocurrency and equities markets entered a “new phase of the trade war, amid ongoing tariff escalations between the United States and China.Global trade war concerns intensified on April 15 after the White House published a fact sheet…

Pump.Fun Co-Founder Dismisses Token Plans, Criticizes Base’s Meme Coin Experiment

Key Takeaways: Pump.Fun’s founder resists stealth launches and insider coin drops. Cohen condemns Base’s auto-minted token as rushed and detrimental. Community-driven standards through social influence in crypto are unavoidable. The creator…