Investors yank $2.2 billion from Cathie Wood’s once-mega popular Ark funds, even as tech skyrockets

aol.com Cathie Wood’s star rose during the pandemic for well-timed bets in companies such as Tesla, Zoom, and Roku, but those same bets are now dragging her Ark funds down and…

Old Bitcoin Whales Moving Coins: Will This Help Push BTC Above $74,000?

newsbtc.com While Bitcoin struggles to extend gains, on-chain data shared by Ki Young Ju, the founder of CryptoQuant, on X shows increased movement of old coins. As the Bitcoin Average…

Bitcoin Maximalism Will Rise Over Time, Predicts Balaji

cryptopotato.com Balaji Srinivasan – the popular venture investor and Coinbase’s former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – believes Bitcoin Maximalism is due to gain steam as a philosophical…

Coinbase dunks on traditional payment methods in $15M NBA ad spend

foxbusiness.com Coinbase is launching a $15 million TV ad campaign that aims to tout the merits of cryptocurrency and exhibit the pitfalls of traditional payment rails in a language that…

Uniswap says ‘it’s ready to fight’ as SEC ramps up investigation

dlnews.com Uniswap Labs, one of the biggest entities in the world of decentralised finance, said it is “ready to fight” Wednesday after receiving notice that the US Securities and…

Restaking Overtakes Liquid Staking In Monthly Inflows

thedefiant.io The biggest winner is EtherFi, while Lido sees $1B+ worth of ETH. Restaking protocols are eating liquid staking’s lunch the past month, as per data from a Dune Analytics…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Trade Lower As Whales Show Signs Of FOMO

thedefiant.io Santiment reports that wallets containing 1,000 to 10,000 BTC have accumulated $17 billion worth of Bitcoin in 2024. Crypto markets turned sharply lower on Wednesday,…

Ethereum Ecosystem Activity Soars to All-time High

thedefiant.io Weekly active wallets have surpassed 10 million, driven by Base and Polygon. The Ethereum ecosystem has been on a tear in 2024, enjoying near-vertical growth across wallet…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Stage Relief Rally Ahead of U.S. Economic Data

thedefiant.io Key economic indicators this week include GDP and PCE numbers, set for release on Thursday. Crypto markets recovered on Tuesday, with Bitcoin edging closer to the $67,000…

Millions In ‘Forgotten’ Crypto Lies Dormant On Bridges

thedefiant.io Data from Arkham Intelligence shows wallets associated with Vitalik Buterin and Coinbase among the owners of seemingly forgotten bridged assets. Millions of dollars are…

SEC Attorneys Resign After Agency Sanctioned Over Debt Box Lawsuit

thedefiant.io Lead SEC attorneys Michael Welsh and Joseph Watkins reportedly stepped down from the agency. In a blow to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s regulatory…

Optimism Offers $22M in Grants to Superchain Builders

thedefiant.io The Optimism Collective is launching its Retro Funding Round 4 on May 23. The Optimism Collective is allocating 10 million OP tokens, worth roughly $22 million, to…

Worldcoin Launches Optimism-powered Layer 2 Network

thedefiant.io World Chain will leverage the OP stack and offer special perks to verified Worldcoin users. Controversial eye-ball scanning company Worldcoin is launching its own…

EigenLayer Removes Deposit Caps On Liquid Staking Tokens

thedefiant.io The move marks the culmination of the Ethereum restaking protocol’s rollout phase. Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer has ended its rollout phase today by removing caps…

Nearly 70% of Base Is Used By Project of ‘Questionable’ Utility

thedefiant.io XEN is monopolizing most of the network’s resources, as it did in October 2022 on Ethereum. Storm Slivkoff, data associate for Paradigm Capital, reported the findings on…

Runestones Wants to Become the Biggest Memecoin Community, Says Creator

thedefiant.io The airdropped Runestones collection has soared to become the second most valuable NFT collection after CryptoPunks. Imagine a memecoin onboarding millions of people to…

Hot New Restaking Project Karak Faces Backlash Over Team’s Past

thedefiant.io Karak has been outed as the second reincarnation of Risk Harbor, a protocol accused of running off with millions earmarked as insurance for Terra’s failed UST stablecoin.…

EigenLayer Launches Six Actively Validated Services

thedefiant.io The restaking protocol aims to accelerate rollups, real-world data integration, and co-processors. Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer continues an active week,…

FriendTech Sees Renewed Interest Ahead Of Anticipated Airdrop

thedefiant.io The SocialFi sector is buzzing as Farcaster and Lens Protocol also show a flurry of activity. After months in the doldrums, SocialFi platform FriendTech saw a $7.4 million…

First 24 Hours of EigenLayer Brings $500M In Delegated Stake As TVL Hits All-Time High

thedefiant.io Some major operators have opted in, including Coinbase and Google Cloud. Restaking protocol EigenLayer had a successful 24-hour debut of its new functionality, bringing in…

SEC to Sue Uniswap Labs; Team is "Ready to Fight"

thedefiant.io Uniswap is prepared to take on the U.S. securities regulator, founder Hayden Adams said. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to sue Uniswap Labs, the…

Single Entity Controls Keys to Nearly 50% of All Newly Mined Bitcoin

thedefiant.io According to industry experts, the custodian in question is Cobo. Daunting information regarding Bitcoin’s decentralization surfaced today as news emerged that a single…

SilkRoad Foundation Raises Funds For Ulbricht Family After Repurposing Rug-Pull

thedefiant.io The organization was founded through a “community takeover” commandeering the SILKROAD memecoin rug-pull. SilkRoad Foundation, a community-led takeover of a memecoin that…

Will PEPE Coin’s 70% surge trigger a short squeeze?

ambcrypto.com PEPE retained its higher timeframe bullish structure and was about to flip the H4 structure upward as well Pepe [PEPE] bulls showed they were no slouches. Despite the…

From Ripple to Ethereum: Is the SEC overstepping?

ambcrypto.com Questions were raised against SEC’s stance on crypto. The increasing regulatory scrutiny in the crypto sphere has been building momentum since the Ripple [XRP] case. Now,…

New Security-Focused Ethereum Altcoin Goes Live on Coinbase and Other Crypto Exchanges

dailyhodl.com Top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase is listing a new security-focused Ethereum (ETH) altcoin, along with other major platforms. Coinbase announced via the social media…

Bitcoin payments app Strike is now available in Europe

coinjournal.net None Strike, a payments app focused on the Bitcoin blockchain, is now available in Europe. • None The platform recently expanded to Africa and its app is also accessible in…

KPMG Survey Finds 75% of Canada’s Institutions Owned Crypto Assets in 2023

coindesk.com None Canada's institutional investors have re-embraced crypto, with 75% of respondents holding the asset class, according to a KPMG survey. • None Wealth management saw a…

Enables Square Merchants to Convert Sales to Bitcoin

coingape.com has provided its Square merchants with brand-new assistance in converting a portion of their daily sales to Bitcoin. The company that created Cash App, Square, and other…

Former SEC crypto lawyer bumps into the revolving door

aol.com It's hard not to be cynical observing the legal industry, with the revolving door a particular source of suspicion. A white-shoe law firm position, with its plum salary and…

TFTC

tftc.io This episode of TFTC dives into a pressing issue within the Bitcoin ecosystem with guest Matt Corallo, a longstanding Bitcoin developer. The core focus of the discussion is…

Australian legal clash over wallet provider evokes Gensler’s hardline tactics

dlnews.com A legal fight in Australia is pulling back the curtain on how crypto players down under are wrestling with the same challenges as their counterparts in the US. In the latest…

As Pepe Price Skyrockets, Watch Out for This Emerging Meme Coin Poised for Exchange Listings

cryptonews.com Pepe the frog ($PEPE), the fourth largest meme coin by market capitalization and the fortieth largest cryptocurrency overall, has rallied 15% overnight to trade at $0.057865…

Strike launches in Europe to offer Bitcoin services

cryptobriefing.com Strike, a Bitcoin-centric payments app, has announced its expansion into the European market, capitalizing on the cryptocurrency’s resurgence and aiming to provide a…

Block lets Square merchants convert a part of their daily sales to bitcoin

techcrunch.com Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and other services, announced a new program today allowing merchants using Square’s solutions to convert a percentage of their…

Cross-Chain Meme Token Dogeverse Raises $10 Million in Trending Crypto ICO

watcher.guru The crypto market’s latest meme sensation is beginning to attract mainstream attention. Dogeverse (DOGEVERSE), the world’s first cross-chain meme token, has just passed $10…

XOCIETY brings AAA gaming to Web3 with Sui

decrypt.co Web3 Gaming is evolving, and in a significant move, XOCIETY, one of Web3’s most anticipated games, is partnering with Mysten Labs, the original contributor to Sui, an…

Old Bitcoin wallets keep waking up: How many of the 1.8 million ‘lost’ coins are really gone?

fortune.com On April 15, a long-dormant Bitcoin wallet stirred to life for the first time in nearly 14 years. The wallet owner sent 50 million Bitcoins to Coinbase, notching a profit of…

Renzo Introduced REZ Tokenomics and ezPoints Claiming Details

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker Renzo Introduced REZ Tokenomics and ezPoints Claiming Details With the end of Renzo’s Season 1 ezPoints campaign drawing closer, the liquid staking protocol has…

Crypto app Strike launches Bitcoin services across Europe

fortune.com The recent Bitcoin mania may have been driven by the approval of ETFs in the U.S., but blockchain entrepreneur Jack Mallers wants to expand the cryptocurrency’s availability…

Anchorage Digital, Komainu, and Binance top job moves in crypto

dlnews.com The crypto industry is a hot job market. “We are in a bull market like we’ve never experienced before — there’s going to be so much work for us from a recruiting…

Floki Price Prediction as FLOKI Suddenly Spikes Up 15%

cryptonews.com The Floki price has surged by 15% today, reaching $0.0001968 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole posts a 1% gain in 24 hours. FLOKI has now gained by an impressive 40%…

Pepe Price Surges 15% After Coinbase Listing, Is Dogeverse The Next Crypto To Explode?

cryptopotato.com Pepe has displayed immense strength over the past 24 hours, pumping 15%. Meanwhile, the new meme coin Dogeverse looks primed to explode next as its presale surges past $10…

Coinbase Set to Launch $15 million Ad Campaign During NBA Playoffs: Report

cryptonews.com Coinbase, the U.S.’s largest crypto exchange, is reportedly launching a $15 million TV commercials across four channels airing NBA playoffs. The move, reported by the Fox…

Coinbase Takes Crypto Courtside With $15 Million NBA Playoff Ads

watcher.guru Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, is gearing up to make a significant impact during the NBA Playoffs with its $15 million advertising blitz. These commercials,…

Can crypto traders out-predict Wall Street on Coinbase Q1 earnings?

cointelegraph.com Coinbase has surpassed EPS estimates for the last four quarters, and crypto analysts expect this trend to continue next week.

US Call for 3 Years Jail for Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao

asiafinancial.com US prosecutors have told a court that Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, should serve three years in prison. The move, made…

Free USDC Airdrops For Holding Octoblock Has Caught The Attention of Solana Users

coinpedia.org The post Free USDC Airdrops For Holding Octoblock Has Caught The Attention of Solana Users appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Octoblock is more than a DeFi platform.…

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Google firing office protesters shows tide is turning as 'bosses are losing patience' with activist employees

foxnews.com Activist employees may be losing their grip on major businesses as some companies are starting to clamp down on workplace disruptions. Following multiple anti-Israel…

Top 10 Altcoins ‘Stack’ Now for 10x Gains in 2024

coinpedia.org Writer by choice, CryptoCurrency Writer, and Researcher by chance. Currently, focusing on financial news and analysis, as well as cryptocurrency news and data. One may not…

PEPE Price on the Verge of a 3x Rally: Here Are the Potential High Levels

coinpedia.org The post PEPE Price on the Verge of a 3x Rally: Here Are the Potential High Levels appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Leading frog-themed meme coin, Pepe (PEPE)…

Binance Labs, Coinbase Backed Web3 Gaming Guild GuildFi Rebrands to Zentry

cryptonews.com Web3 gaming guild GuildFi which raised $140 million from Binance Labs, Coinbase Ventures, Animoca, Pantera Capital, Hashed and others, has been rebranded to Zentry. In an…

Hedge Funds Fall For The Memecoin Frenzy: “Mind-Boggling” Returns Tempt Financial Giants

newsbtc.com In a recent Bloomberg report, it has come to light that the hedge fund industry is increasingly drawn to the allure of the memecoin sector, given the recent price increases…

Jane Street Capital now holds over 5% of Coinbase stock

cryptoslate.com Jane Street Capital has accumulated substantial Coinbase stock. According to financial intelligence site Fintel, Jane Street owned 5.3% of Coinbase’s outstanding shares in…