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SEC lawyers resign after ‘gross abuse’ of power in crypto case — Report

Michael Welsh and Joseph Watkins, lead attorneys in the SEC lawsuit against crypto platform DEBT Box, resigned after findings of “gross abuse” of power in the case.

Bitcoin price breaks above $66K — Has BTC flipped bullish again?

Bitcoin is back above $66,000 just days after the halving, suggesting that the drawdown period for BTC price may be over.

Crypto users fooled by fake Elizabeth Warren letter proposing crypto tax

The fake letter addressed to U.S. President Joe Biden suggested a 1% wealth tax on crypto holdings exceeding $500,000.

Lummis-Gillibrand bill will ban algorithmic stablecoins: Law Decoded

Advocacy group Coin Center has expressed concerns about the Lummis-Gillibrand bill, claiming it would be “bad policy” and potentially unconstitutional.

Stablecoin, retail CBDC sandboxes are on South African payments roadmap

The South African Reserve Bank has declared goals for 2025 that it needs to pick up speed on.

Price analysis 4/22: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADA

Bitcoin and altcoins have turned bullish following the BTC supply halving. Are new all-time highs in the making?

Crypto investment products see outflows for second consecutive week — CoinShares

Bitcoin funds led outflows among crypto investments over the past week, with $192 million exiting the market ahead of the halving event.

Bitcoin traders forecast $80K+ BTC price after recent funding rate reset

Analysts expect Bitcoin price to test the $80,000 zone now that the halving is complete and BTC’s funding rate reset.

Bitcoin algos sell at Wall Street open as BTC price struggles at $66K

Bitcoin bids and asks build around BTC spot price as analysis sees the chance of a liquidity hunt next.

Hong Kong officials recommend city’s crypto industry self-regulate

Hong Kong regulators wrote, “Many economically developed regions in the world have established statutory semi-official industry self-regulatory institutions to focus on industry development.”

Binance exec arrested in Kenya, could face extradition to Nigeria: Report

Kenya’s police force reportedly arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla and may send the Binance executive to Nigeria to face charges with his colleague, Tigran Gambaryan.

Lazarus Group’s favorite exploit revealed — Crypto hacks analysis

An analysis of crypto heists linked to North Korea reveals private key exploits yield the best results for the regime.

Shiba Inu memecoin raises $12M from institutional investors

The funds will be used to build Shiba's novel privacy layer TREAT.

Bitcoin ETF demand turns negative around BTC halving

Spot Bitcoin ETFs initially recorded inflows that significantly outpaced the daily mining output, but demand seems to have slowed.

ApplePay is the benchmark as crypto mobile payments push for adoption

Cryptocurrency-based mobile payments must be as functional as Apple Pay and Google Pay to challenge conventional payment services. according to Helio CEO Stijn Paumen.

Mt. Gox trustee updates Bitcoin and fiat repayment timetable

Mt. Gox creditors can now see the amount of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash expected to be repaid this year on the Mt. Gox rehabilitation claims system.

Woo X exchange launches world’s first tokenized T-bills for retail

The real-world assets sector continues generating interest as the second most profitable crypto narrative in the first quarter of 2024.

Bitcoin halving shows new users that ‘code is ultimately the law’ in crypto

Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer expects the crypto space to grow at least 10 times larger in the long run.

Thailand will block unlicensed crypto exchanges ‘to solve online crimes’

Thailand’s decision to block unlicensed firms was inspired by India and the Philippines, which recently banned all offshore exchanges that failed to comply with local regulatory mandates.

BTC trades at ‘deep discount’ after halving — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin has a new countdown after the halving as the days of a sub-$100,000 BTC price are “numbered,” a new analysis suggests.

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