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Ether Jumps to Nine-Month High Ahead of Shapella, Liquid Staking Tokens Jump

[Apr 5, 2023 1:03 AM] LSD sector tokens rose as much as 22% in the past 24 hours, data shows.

Swiss Government-Owned Bank PostFinance to Offer Customers Crypto

[Apr 5, 2023 12:00 AM] PostFinance will begin offering its 2.5 million customers access to buy, store and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum tokens (ETH), thanks to a partnership with Switzerland’s Sygnum Bank.

Deribit Parent Company Leads $4.4M Seed Funding Round Into Dutch Crypto Exchange Finst

[Apr 4, 2023 11:00 PM] The oversubscribed funding round will be used to expand Finst's range of products drive its international expansion plans.

As Bitcoin Platform Paxful Closes, Co-Founder Youssef Talks Up Alternatives

[Apr 4, 2023 10:12 PM] A whitepaper for Civilization Kit, a decentralized bitcoin peer-to-peer marketplace that also allows users to build their own decentralized marketplaces, will be published in several weeks. Noones, a new “Bitcoin peer-to-peer super app for the…

First Mover Asia: Chilly DOGE, While Bitcoin Simmers Over $28.6K

[Apr 4, 2023 7:28 PM] ALSO: The head of markets for crypto research firm Delphi Digital said Binance's loss of market share has stemmed largely from its struggles with regulators. He also called bitcoin's current threshold at about $28K "a tough spot...to get through."

Seoul Takes Control Over $160 Million in Assets of Former Terraform Employees, Founder

[Apr 4, 2023 6:30 PM] Authorities in South Korea have reportedly seized assets worth billions of won belonging to former representatives of Terraform Labs. The measure should prevent suspects in the case with the failed blockchain firm from selling property that may…

'Shark Tank' Star Kevin O'Leary Calls Litigating Your Crypto Regulator 'Really Stupid'

[Apr 4, 2023 4:12 PM] In Coinbase's case, O'Leary said, it would be "better to sit down and work it out" with regulators, and if a "U.S. regulator doesn't want staking or lending, so be it."

Luxury Brands Bugatti And Asprey Announce Bitcoin Inscriptions Collection

[Apr 4, 2023 4:07 PM] The move further solidifies Bitcoin Ordinals as the premier digital art platform for high-end collections.Legendary car maker Bugatti and luxury goods company Asprey have partnered to create a limited-edition collection of eggs that will be…

P2P Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Suspends Marketplace With Uncertainty of Return

[Apr 4, 2023 3:30 PM] According to a message from Paxful Founder and CEO, Ray Youssef, the peer-to-peer bitcoin trading platform is suspending its marketplace, and the company is uncertain if it will return. Youssef cited challenges such as regulations and some key…

Tokenized Gold Surpasses $1B in Market Cap as Physical Asset Nears All-Time Price High

[Apr 4, 2023 3:06 PM] Tokenized gold is a type of stablecoin that pegs its price to gold, while the tokens on the blockchain represent ownership of physical gold managed by the issuer.

Crypto Funds’ Bitcoin Holdings Rise as Investor Demand Rebounds

[Apr 4, 2023 2:50 PM] Fund managers have added about 4,000 bitcoins in recent weeks.

Ralph Lauren Miami Store to Accept Crypto Payments

[Apr 4, 2023 2:44 PM] The brand is also partnering with Web3 community Poolsuite to release a co-branded NFT collection.

Trump NFT Sales Spike Following Ex-President's Arraignment in New York

[Apr 4, 2023 2:19 PM] In the hour after the 45th President was arrested Tuesday afternoon, the collection saw 30 sales, a 462% increase after a long period of token-holder dormancy.

Tether Gained Access to U.S. Financial System Using Signature Bank: Bloomberg

[Apr 4, 2023 2:11 PM] Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino, in response to the article, said the company has no exposure to Signature Bank.

Google Cloud to Offer Workshops, Cloud Computing Services for Builders on Celo

[Apr 4, 2023 1:45 PM] Participants of Celo’s Founders in Residence program and developers on the Layer-1 protocol will receive guidance and services.

Texas Bill Limiting Benefits for Crypto Miners Unanimously Passes Committee Vote

[Apr 4, 2023 1:27 PM] Texas is a major hub for bitcoin miners, many of whom have taken advantage of demand response programs, which the bill looks to curb.

Ralph Lauren Partners With BitPay To Accept Bitcoin Payments At New Miami Store

[Apr 4, 2023 1:25 PM] American fashion giant Ralph Lauren will now accept sound money for clothing at a store in Florida. Famous American fashion brand Ralph Lauren has partnered with BitPay to accept bitcoin payments at its new Miami Design District store. This will be…

Real-World Tokenization Is Surging as TradFi Grows More Receptive to Blockchain

[Apr 4, 2023 1:03 PM] A number of banks and other big brands are turning to RWA in the form of digital tokens on the blockchain as they look to bring more efficiency to transactions. Industry watchers say the trend will grow.

OpenSea Launches OpenSea Pro, Courting Professional NFT Traders

[Apr 4, 2023 12:04 PM] As part of the launch, creator fees will return to the main OpenSea platform at 2.5%, while Pro users will have zero fees.

‘Totally Irresponsible’ — Bitcoin Proponents Express Discontent Over Twitter’s Doge Logo Change

[Apr 4, 2023 11:30 AM] After the Twitter logo was changed from the original blue bird to a cartoon image of the famous Shiba Inu Doge, the cryptocurrency dogecoin rose significantly in value and is now up 27% more than 12 hours later. However, a number of bitcoin…

Bitcoin's Huge Surge Pushes Crypto Market Cap to $1.19T, the Highest Since June

[Apr 4, 2023 11:03 AM] Bitcoin’s massive rally has helped get it there, even as the industry faces a regulatory crackdown.

Modular Blockchain Astria Raises $5.5M for Shared Sequencer Network

[Apr 4, 2023 10:35 AM] Astria's aim is to enable anyone to deploy their own censorship resistant rollup without having to rely on a centralized sequencer.

Polkadot Registers Trademark for Blockchain Communication Platform

[Apr 4, 2023 10:26 AM] Layer 0 blockchain Polkadot has filed a trademark registration for what appears to be a blockchain-based messaging application, according to a recent filing.

DeFi Hub Nibiru Chain Valued at $100M After $8.5M Seed Funding Round

[Apr 4, 2023 9:57 AM] The startup will launch its testnet and stablecoin this summer.

Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Paxful to Suspend Operations

[Apr 4, 2023 9:16 AM] A message from CEO Ray Youssef cited key staff departures and regulatory challenges.

Peer-To-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Suspends Marketplace

[Apr 4, 2023 8:47 AM] The exchange cites staff departures and regulatory challenges for the suspension, saying they’re “not sure if it will come back.”Paxful, one of the world’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency exchanges by volume, has announced the suspension

Moon Mortgage Launches Bitcoin Mortgage Product Allowing Investors To Use Their BTC As Collateral

[Apr 4, 2023 8:42 AM] Homes over the price of $1 million in Florida, Texas and Colorado can now be mortgaged with bitcoin as collateral.Lending platform Moon Mortgage has launched its core mortgage product that allows investors to use their bitcoin as additional…

Carbon-Backed NFT Collection Ecosapiens Raises $3.5M

[Apr 4, 2023 8:32 AM] The project allows users to purchase carbon credits through its nature-themed NFTs to offset the environmental impact of blockchain technology.

Delphi Labs Raises $13.5M for Web3 Accelerator

[Apr 4, 2023 8:24 AM] P2P led and Jump Crypto joined the incubator’s first external funding round.

Rogue Validator Exploits MEV Bots on Ethereum, Resulting in $25.3M in Crypto Losses

[Apr 4, 2023 8:00 AM] On April 3, 2023, at Ethereum block height 16,964,664, a group of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots were exploited for $25.3 million. An analysis of the exploit revealed that a renegade validator switched the MEV bots’ transactions and…