Here’s what happened in crypto today - Cointelegraph, crypto, cz, changpeng zhao, bitcoin, trump, sun, Crypto, tron

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, crypto gaming and gambling campaigns are proving tougher to onboard crypto users than other sectors of the industry, Trump exempts select electronics from trade tariffs, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao denied reports that he agreed

Bitcoiners were first to realize US economic data ā€˜was wrong’ — Pompliano - Cointelegraph, bitmex, bitcoin, trump, donald trump, april, Crypto, data

Bitcoiners were first to realize US economic data ā€˜was wrong’ — Pompliano

Bitcoin holders were the first to point out flaws in the United States economic data and position themselves for the potential upside, says crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano.ā€œBitcoiners were the first large-scale group to recognize the economic

Trump exempts select tech products from tariffs, crypto to benefit? - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, donald trump, Crypto, trade, tech, trump

Trump exempts select tech products from tariffs, crypto to benefit?

United States President Donald Trump has exempted an array of tech products including, smartphones, chips, computers, and select electronics from tariffs, giving the tech industry a much-needed respite from trade pressures.According to the US Customs

US Social Security moves public comms to X amid DOGE-led job cuts — Report - Cointelegraph, doge, musk, sec, 2024, x, Crypto, four

US Social Security moves public comms to X amid DOGE-led job cuts — Report

The US Social Security Administration (SSA) will move all public communications to the X social media platform amid sweeping workforce cuts recommended by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by X owner Elon Musk. According to anonymou

Fed’s Kashkari hints at liquidity support — Is $100K Bitcoin back on the table? - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, Crypto, one

Fed’s Kashkari hints at liquidity support — Is $100K Bitcoin back on the table?

Neel Kashkari, President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, addressed the issue of rising Treasury yields on April 11, suggesting that they might indicate a shift in investor sentiment away from United States government debt. Kashkari highlighted th

Speculation is DeFi’s double-edged sword - Cointelegraph, one, Crypto, defi

Speculation is DeFi’s double-edged sword

Opinion by: Billy Campana, contract developer, Api3Ā Speculation is a cornerstone of price discovery for traditional finance institutions like hedge funds and major banks and plays an essential role in their day-to-day operations. It is the mechanism

Fartcoin rallies 104% in a week — Will Solana (SOL) price catch up? - Cointelegraph, donald trump, Crypto, trump, pepe, million, solana, april, shib

Fartcoin rallies 104% in a week — Will Solana (SOL) price catch up?

Solana-based memecoin Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) has outperformed the broader crypto market so far in April, rising over 104% versus SOL being down 2% for the week. As of April 10, it was trading for as high as $0.87.The cryptocurrency’s outperformance appe

Bitcoin may hit a wall at $84K if bullish conditions don’t pick up: CryptoQuant - Cointelegraph, donald trump, Crypto, trump, april, ten, bitcoin

Bitcoin may hit a wall at $84K if bullish conditions don’t pick up: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin could hover in the low $80,000s in the near term if it fails to break through its next resistance level, CryptoQuant says, while other analysts predict the cryptocurrency will hit a fresh all-time high within the next two months.CryptoQuant a

Is XRP price going to crash again? - Cointelegraph, xrp, level, Crypto, april

Is XRP price going to crash again?

XRP price has recovered from its low of $1.61 reached on April 7, but it’s still trading below a key resistance zone. Will XRP’s price sustain the recovery or drop further in the coming days?One of the clearest signs that there is more trouble ahead

Is Bitcoin price going to crash again? - Cointelegraph, donald trump, Crypto, trump, btc, bitcoin, one

Is Bitcoin price going to crash again?

Bitcoin (BTC) price bounced quickly from its five-month low of $74,300 to reach $83,565 on April 9, but the rejection from the $83,500 level raises questions about whether BTC will be able to hold the $80,000 zone.Will Trump’s 90-day tariff pause cre

Trump’s tariff escalation exposes ā€˜deeper fractures’ in global financial system - Cointelegraph, april, trump, donald trump, Crypto, bitcoin

Trump’s tariff escalation exposes ā€˜deeper fractures’ in global financial system

Escalating trade tensions and renewed uncertainty in global markets are driving investors toward alternative assets, including Bitcoin and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), as concerns mount over the long-term stability of the financial system.Glob

Meanwhile raises $40M to bring BTC life insurance to inflation-prone economies - Cointelegraph, life, Crypto, fortune, value, bitcoin, crypto

Meanwhile raises $40M to bring BTC life insurance to inflation-prone economies

Crypto startup Meanwhile has raised $40 million to scale its Bitcoin-denominated life insurance business, targeting so-called ā€œinflation-prone economiesā€ where policyholders may seek alternatives to traditional fiat-based payouts.The Series A investm

Binance to launch second reward-bearing margin asset LDUSDt - Cointelegraph, ust, tether, second, time, usdt, 2024, donald trump, Crypto

Binance to launch second reward-bearing margin asset LDUSDt

Binance is launching a new ā€œreward-bearing margin assetā€ LDUSDt, which the company says is not a stablecoin.According to an April 9 announcement, LDUSDt can be obtained by swapping Tether’s USDt deposited in the firm’s Simple Earn yield product. Bina

Bitcoin price at risk of new 5-month low near $71K if tariff war and stock market tumult continues - Cointelegraph, trump, gap, Crypto, solana, donald trump, bitcoin

Bitcoin price at risk of new 5-month low near $71K if tariff war and stock market tumult continues

Bitcoin price made a swift move to $78,300 at the April 9 Wall Street open as ā€œherd-likeā€ price action in equities markets continued to spook risk-asset traders.Bitcoin gyrates as stocks make historyData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingVie

DeFi security and compliance must be improved to attract institutions - Cointelegraph, visa, 1inch, defi, mev, ux, one, Crypto

DeFi security and compliance must be improved to attract institutions

Opinion by: Sergej Kunz, co-founder of 1inchInstitutional players have been closely watching decentralized finance’s growth. Creating secure and compliant DeFi platforms is the only solution to build trust and attract more institutions.Clear waters a

No crypto project has registered with the SEC and ā€˜lived to tell the tale’ — House committee hearing - Cointelegraph, artificial intelligence, crypto, april, sec, one, house, polygon, donald trump, Crypto

No crypto project has registered with the SEC and ā€˜lived to tell the tale’ — House committee hearing

United States securities laws are not flexible enough to account for digital assets, as evidenced by the parade of crypto-native companies that have tried and failed to get into the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) good graces, Rodrigo Seir

Real estate not the best asset for RWA tokenization — Michael Sonnenshein - Cointelegraph, inx, real, hedera, 2024, Crypto, mantra

Real estate not the best asset for RWA tokenization — Michael Sonnenshein

As more institutions explore blockchain-based finance, some industry leaders say tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) may surpass $30 trillion by the 2030s. Others are casting doubt on that projection.In June 2024, Standard Chartered Bank and Synpulse

New York bill proposes blockchain study for election record security - Cointelegraph, Crypto, bitcoin, study, london, new, night

New York bill proposes blockchain study for election record security

Blockchain may soon earn itself a role in New York State’s voting processes and procedures.New York Assemblymember Clyde Vanel introduced Bill A07716 on April 8, directing the state Board of Elections to evaluate how blockchain could help protect vot

 Bitcoin DeFi booms as Core blockchain hits $260M in dual-staked assets  - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, defi, core, Crypto, dual

Bitcoin DeFi booms as Core blockchain hits $260M in dual-staked assets

Core, a proof-of-stake blockchain built on Bitcoin, has surpassed $260 million in dual-staked assets as institutional interest in Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to grow.Core’s initial contributor, Rich Rines, told Cointelegraph

Ethereum price data highlights $1,000 as the final bottom for ETH - Cointelegraph, fibonacci, Crypto, eth, ethereum

Ethereum price data highlights $1,000 as the final bottom for ETH

Ether , the native token of Ethereum, is showing signs of bullish exhaustion after a steep 65% decline over the past three months. The pace of the downtrend and the oversold conditions shown by various ETH price metrics have investors wondering if a