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Metaplanet’s $28M Bitcoin Buy Signals Rising Institutional Confidence in Crypto

Key Takeaways: Metaplanet has bought 330 additional Bitcoin, bringing its total to 4,855 BTC valued at $414.5 million. The buy triggered a short price rise to $85,500 and a 15% increase in Bitcoin trading activity. The action emphasizes…

Bitcoin price tops $88.5K as BTC doubles down on stocks decoupling

Bitcoin (BTC) doubled down on its divergence from stocks at the April 21 Wall Street open as US trade war tensions escalated. BTC/USD 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewTrade war reactions fuel BTC price gainsData from Cointelegraph…

Bitget’s $12B VOXEL frenzy fizzled fast, but questions remain

A little-known VOXEL trading pair on cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suddenly clocked over $12 billion in volume on April 20, dwarfing the metrics of the same contract on Binance.The activity centered on VOXEL/USDT perpetual futures, where traders…

Bitcoin longs cut $106M — Are Bitfinex BTC whales turning bearish above $86K?

Despite Bitcoin’s (BTC) price reaching its highest level in over three weeks, traders on Bitfinex reduced their leveraged long (bullish) positions on margin contracts by more than $100 million between April 17 and April 19. This reduction has…

El Salvador works with Nvidia to develop sovereign AI infrastructure

El Salvador, the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, is working with the computer chip giant Nvidia to implement artificial intelligence for national development.El Salvador signed a letter of intent to collaborate with…

CZ receives fake ‘Grok’ coins amid new wave of Elon Musk scam tokens

Scammers are once again capitalizing on the popularity of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, with fake tokens again emerging as part of potential phishing attacks.A wallet linked to former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ&rdquo…

Tether Treasury Mints 1 Billion USDT on Tron: The Implication on Market

Key Takeaways: Tether has so far minted 1B USDT on the Tron blockchain. The funds will be used for upcoming issuances as well as chain swaps. Liquidity and trade potential on the Tron network have thus received an undeniable boost. Minting Events…

Analyst’s Bitcoin Price Prediction From March Plays Out, Here’s The Rest Of It

A Bitcoin price prediction made exactly one month ago by popular crypto analyst Doctor Profit on social media platform X has unfolded with interesting accuracy. On March 21, Doctor Profit outlined a detailed price trajectory for Bitcoin, predicting…

Bybit CEO Confirms 27.6% of Hacked Funds Still Untraceable Despite Recovery Efforts

Key Takeaways: Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed that 72.4% of the funds stolen during a recent hack have been recovered or frozen. 27.6% of the hacked funds remain untraceable and remain in the hands of the attacker. The breach was a result of a…

Circle, BitGo about to apply for bank charters, others may follow: WSJ

Major cryptocurrency firms, including stablecoin issuer Circle and crypto custodian BitGo, are reportedly considering applying for bank charters or licenses.According to an April 21 Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the matter…