Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies voted to launch an investigation into President Javier Milei on allegations he promoted the Libra memecoin scam. Lawmakers in Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies backed an investigation into President Javier Milei’s alleged involvement in the Libra (LIBRA) cryptocurrency scandal. According to an April 8 report by local news outlet Buenos Aires Times,...Continue Reading

BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz said observing how exchanges influence perpetual swap contracts can help traders avoid pump-and-dump schemes. As the cryptocurrency market matures, advanced trading instruments like perpetual swap contracts are increasingly influencing the value of altcoins, according to BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz. Perpetual swap contracts are a type of crypto trading contract that lets...Continue Reading

Bitcoin’s correlation with traditional stocks may be declining, but the fiat money supply remains BTC’s main price catalyst. The evolving relationship between Bitcoin and traditional financial markets is under renewed pressure as global investors flee risk assets amid intensifying US trade tensions. US-listed spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their fourth consecutive day of...Continue Reading

The Donald Trump-backed crypto project, World Liberty Financial, may have also sold some of its Ether stash — but at a loss. An Ether whale who had held 10,000 Ether for the last 900 days has sold their entire stash and missed out on a peak profit of $27.6 million when the cryptocurrency was worth...Continue Reading

The ETH/BTC ratio has fallen to a five-year low as Ethereum has dropped to $1,400 amid a broader crypto market slump. Ethereum has only outperformed Bitcoin for 15% of all trading days since its launch almost a decade ago, according to analysts. Since Ether (ETH) began trading in mid-2015, it has underperformed against Bitcoin (BTC)...Continue Reading

Bitcoin overtaking the US dollar is “an actual truth to grapple with,” says a crypto analyst. The lingering fears triggered by US President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs have analysts increasingly convinced that Bitcoin is now more likely than ever to challenge the US dollar in the years ahead. “Higher chance Bitcoin survives over the...Continue Reading

As the crypto industry grows and ties in with traditional markets, sharp price falls could increasingly disrupt the broader market, says ESMA executive director Natasha Cazenave. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has warned that crypto will increasingly threaten traditional financial markets’ stability as the industry grows and becomes more entwined with traditional finance...Continue Reading

The once multibillion-dollar valued AI platform Virtuals Protocol hasn’t launched a new AI agent in about a week, says one researcher, and its revenue has plunged since January. The artificial intelligence agent creation and monetization platform Virtuals Protocol has seen its daily revenue plummet to just $500 as demand for crypto AI agents continues to...Continue Reading

A Florida federal court judge has signed off on an $11 million settlement between retired pro basketball star Shaquille O’Neal and buyers of the Astrals NFT collecton. Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal has been granted final court approval to settle a class-action lawsuit for $11 million with Astrals non-fungible token (NFT) buyers. Florida federal court...Continue Reading

A weaker yuan could mean a lot of Chinese capital flow into Bitcoin, according to Bybit’s Ben Zhou. With US President Donald Trump imposing 104% tariffs on Chinese imports, Beijing is responding by letting the yuan weaken against the dollar — a move that analysts say could spark the next leg of the Bitcoin bull...Continue Reading