Over $500 million in crypto stolen during Q1 through exploits: CertiK
https://cryptobriefing.com/500-million-crypto-stolen/
https://cryptobriefing.com/500-million-crypto-stolen/
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Over $500 million in crypto stolen during Q1 through exploits: CertiK
Chris Larsen, Ripple's co-founder, suffered the heaviest loss of the quarter, with over $110 million drained from his personal wallet.
Ethena Labs adds Bitcoin as a backing asset for USDe to enhance scalability and safety
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-backs-ethena-usde-stablecoin/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-backs-ethena-usde-stablecoin/
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Ethena Labs adds Bitcoin as a backing asset for USDe to enhance scalability and safety
Ethena Labs adds Bitcoin to back its USDe stablecoin, embracing resurgence in the alpha crypto and diversifying backing assets as it scales.
DWS Group debuts Bitcoin and Ethereum ETCs in Germany
https://cryptobriefing.com/dws-bitcoin-ethereum-etc-launch/
https://cryptobriefing.com/dws-bitcoin-ethereum-etc-launch/
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DWS Group debuts Bitcoin and Ethereum ETCs in Germany
DWS Group and Galaxy Digital join forces to launch Xtrackers Bitcoin and Ethereum ETCs, offering investors new investment options.
Bitcoin ecosystem DEX MerlinSwap raises $480 million in its token sale
https://cryptobriefing.com/merlinswap-ido-success-story/
https://cryptobriefing.com/merlinswap-ido-success-story/
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Bitcoin ecosystem DEX MerlinSwap raises $480 million in its token sale
MerlinSwap's IDO raises $480M, while the dApp becomes the largest Bitcoin ecosystem DEX by TVL and transaction volume, signaling a DeFi boom.
Sony Bank to experiment on stablecoins through Polygon
https://cryptobriefing.com/sony-stablecoin-trial-polygon/
https://cryptobriefing.com/sony-stablecoin-trial-polygon/
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Sony Bank to experiment on stablecoins through Polygon
Sony Bank starts a stablecoin proof-of-concept on the Polygon blockchain to assess legal issues around transferring fiat currency-pegged tokens.
Australia’s Monochrome applies for spot Bitcoin ETF with Cboe
https://cryptobriefing.com/australia-spot-bitcoin-etf-monochrome/
https://cryptobriefing.com/australia-spot-bitcoin-etf-monochrome/
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Australia's Monochrome applies for spot Bitcoin ETF with Cboe
Monochrome Asset Management applies with Cboe Australia for what could be Australia's first spot Bitcoin ETF.
Binance to cease support for Bitcoin Ordinals by April 18
https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-bitcoin-ordinals-cease-support/
https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-bitcoin-ordinals-cease-support/
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Binance to cease support for Bitcoin Ordinals by April 18
Binance says that the decision was in line with a broader strategy that pursues a leaner set of product offerings.
Bitcoin ETFs captured over 4% of BTC supply in Q1: IntoTheBlock
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-etf-market-impact/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-etf-market-impact/
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Bitcoin ETFs captured over 4% of BTC supply in Q1: IntoTheBlock
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have captured over 4% of BTC supply, driving up whale balances and contributing to new market highs.
Lens Protocol meme coin BONSAI gets $1 million investment
https://cryptobriefing.com/bonsai-token-growth-investment/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bonsai-token-growth-investment/
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Lens Protocol meme coin BONSAI gets $1 million investment
MadFi's $BONSAI token on Lens Protocol secures $1M in angel funding, driving significant growth and creator economy monetization.
Crypto rumor suggests TON, HashKey, and Oyster Labs work on launching a $99 “Universal Basic Smartphone”
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-rumor-ton-universal-phone/
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-rumor-ton-universal-phone/
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Crypto rumor suggests TON, HashKey, and Oyster Labs work on launching a $99 "Universal Basic Smartphone"
A crypto rumor suggests that Ton will release a budget-friendly "Universal Smartphone" in partnership with HashKey and Oyster Labs.
Coinbase secures CSA approval to operate legally in Canada
https://cryptobriefing.com/coinbase-canada-crypto-registration/
https://cryptobriefing.com/coinbase-canada-crypto-registration/
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Coinbase secures CSA approval to operate legally in Canada
Coinbase secures a registration in Canada, setting a precedent for crypto exchanges and enhancing trust in the digital asset market.
Wormhole hacker is eligible to receive over $50,000 in W tokens
https://cryptobriefing.com/wormhole-hacker-eligible-50000-w/
https://cryptobriefing.com/wormhole-hacker-eligible-50000-w/
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Wormhole hacker is eligible to receive over $50,000 in W tokens
The hacker qualified for the airdrop by using Wormhole's infrastructure during the exploit perpetrated by him in February 2022.
Grayscale GBTC’s outflows linked to Genesis’ bankruptcy proceedings: Arkham Intelligence
https://cryptobriefing.com/genesis-bitcoin-liquidation-gbtc/
https://cryptobriefing.com/genesis-bitcoin-liquidation-gbtc/
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Grayscale GBTC's recent outflows linked to Genesis' bankruptcy proceedings: Arkham Intelligence
GBTC's recent outflows are likely due to Genesis Trading's liquidation of $2.1B in Bitcoin to settle with Gemini Earn users.
XERA product lineup review, assessing the impact of AI, blockchain, and affiliate marketing
https://cryptobriefing.com/xera-review-ai-blockchain-affiliate-marketing/
https://cryptobriefing.com/xera-review-ai-blockchain-affiliate-marketing/
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XERA product lineup review, assessing the impact of AI, blockchain, and affiliate marketing
XERA offers AI-based software designed for critical decision-making, secure blockchain platforms, and a unique spin on affiliate marketing.
Goldman Sachs among Wall Street titans backing BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF
https://cryptobriefing.com/goldman-sachs-backing-blackrock-bitcoin-etf/
https://cryptobriefing.com/goldman-sachs-backing-blackrock-bitcoin-etf/
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Goldman Sachs among Wall Street titans backing BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF
Goldman Sachs, UBS, Citadel, and Citigroup are set to boost liquidity for BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF as newly authorized participants.
Aave’s Marc Zeller teases fee switch vote for token holders
https://cryptobriefing.com/aave-fee-switch-vote/
https://cryptobriefing.com/aave-fee-switch-vote/
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Aave's Marc Zeller teases fee switch vote for token holders
Aave may soon vote on a 'fee switch' to distribute DAO profits to token holders, as announced by Marc Zeller.
Bitcoin could attract new subset of investors as ‘digital gold,’ says Coinbase analyst
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-digital-gold-investment/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-digital-gold-investment/
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Bitcoin could attract new subset of investors as 'digital gold,' says Coinbase analyst
Bitcoin's potential as 'digital gold' could draw new investors, with ETFs and futures showing market maturity despite recent volatility.
Celestia’s Blobstream goes live on Arbitrum Orbit
https://cryptobriefing.com/celestia-blobstream-arbitrum-integration/
https://cryptobriefing.com/celestia-blobstream-arbitrum-integration/
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Celestia's Blobstream goes live on Arbitrum Orbit
Celestia's Blobstream is now live on Arbitrum Orbit, enabling L2 and L3 networks to validate data without full downloads and to reduce costs.
Crypto market cap set to double this year, says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-market-growth-forecast/
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-market-growth-forecast/
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Crypto market cap set to double this year, says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts the crypto market cap will double, spurred by ETFs, Bitcoin halving, and regulatory shifts.
HashKey Group secures Bermuda license, launches new global crypto exchange
https://cryptobriefing.com/hashkey-bermuda-license-new-exchange/
https://cryptobriefing.com/hashkey-bermuda-license-new-exchange/
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HashKey Group secures Bermuda license, launches new global crypto exchange
The Asia-based financial group is expanding its presence beyond the region, aiming at new markets across the globe.