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US government moves bitcoin possibly linked to steroid distribution conspiracy
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US government moves bitcoin possibly linked to steroid distribution conspiracy
The U.S. government currently holds roughly 328,000 bitcoins, worth more than $22 billion at current prices, among other crypto assets. 
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Ether Machine and Dynamix mutually scrap SPAC merger, blame ‘unfavorable market conditions’
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Ether Machine and Dynamix mutually scrap SPAC merger, blame 'unfavorable market conditions'
Under the Termination Agreement effective April 8, an unnamed "Payor" likely connected to The Ether Machine must pay Dynamix $50 million within 15 days.
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Bitwise files second amendment to Hyperliquid ETF, adds Wintermute and Flowdesk as trading counterparties
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Bitwise files second amendment to Hyperliquid ETF, adds Wintermute and Flowdesk as trading counterparties
The filing comes a day after Bitwise Europe listed a physically-backed Hyperliquid staking ETP on Deutsche Börse Xetra.
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ECB backs EU plan to centralize crypto supervision under Paris-based ESMA watchdog: Reuters
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ECB backs EU plan to centralize crypto supervision under Paris-based ESMA watchdog: Reuters
The ECB warned that ESMA must receive adequate staffing and funding, and recommended a phased transition to avoid disruption.
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‘See you in court’: WLFI threatens Justin Sun after he alleges hidden blacklist backdoor in token contract
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'See you in court': WLFI threatens Justin Sun after he alleges hidden blacklist backdoor in token contract
Sun called himself "the first and single largest victim" of World Liberty's blacklist, referencing his own wallet which has been frozen since Sep. 2025.
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FBI says crypto-related fraud losses hit record $11.4 billion in 2025, with seniors bearing the brunt
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FBI says crypto-related fraud losses hit record $11.4 billion in 2025, with seniors bearing the brunt
Americans 60 and older accounted for $4.4 billion of those crypto losses across 44,555 complaints, nearly double the next-closest age group.
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Aave DAO approves $25 million Aave Labs funding grant in binding ‘Aave Will Win’ vote
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Aave DAO approves $25 million Aave Labs funding grant in binding 'Aave Will Win' vote
The Aave Chan Initiative cast the largest dissenting vote on the proposal, in line with founder Marc Zeller's prior opposition to Aave's actions.
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Bitcoin slides to $71,000 after Trump’s blockade order in Strait of Hormuz
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Bitcoin slides to $71,000 after Trump's blockade order in Strait of Hormuz
High-level negotiations between the US and Iran failed to reach a meaningful resolution earlier on Sunday.
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Fake Ledger app on App Store drains American musician’s 5.9 BTC
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Fake Ledger app on App Store drains American musician's 5.9 BTC
Garrett Dutton, also known as G. Love, lost 5.9 BTC after entering his seed phrase in an imposter Ledger app.
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Bank of Korea calls for ‘circuit breaker’ in local crypto market, citing Bithumb incident
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Bank of Korea calls for 'circuit breaker' in local crypto market, citing Bithumb incident
The BOK called for stricter internal control regulations for local crypto exchanges, citing Bithumb's mistaken transfer of 620,000 BTC.
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Attacker exploits Polkadot-based Hyperbridge to mint 1 billion bridged DOT, nets $237K
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Attacker exploits Polkadot-based Hyperbridge to mint 1 billion bridged DOT, nets $237K
Upbit and Bithumb have since temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals of Polkadot's DOT, citing signs of a security incident.
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StarkWare cuts staff, reorganizes into two units as it targets revenue
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StarkWare cuts staff, reorganizes into two units as it targets revenue
StarkWare is cutting staff and restructuring under two units as CEO Eli Ben-Sasson says the firm is "simply too big" to move fast.
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Circle CEO Allaire defends decision not to freeze USDC in Drift exploit, citing ‘moral quandary’
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Circle CEO Allaire defends decision not to freeze USDC in Drift exploit, citing 'moral quandary'
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire emphasized that Circle has a "very clear performance obligation" to act under the law.
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Crypto funds pull in $1.1 billion as bitcoin products lead strongest inflow week since January: CoinShares
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Crypto funds pull in $1.1 billion as bitcoin products lead strongest inflow week since January: CoinShares
Crypto funds brought in $1.1 billion last week, their strongest inflow since January, as inflation and geopolitical tensions eased.
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‘Think bigger’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 13,927 bitcoin for $1 billion as holdings reach 780,897 BTC
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'Think bigger': Michael Saylor's Strategy buys another 13,927 bitcoin for $1 billion as holdings reach 780,897 BTC
Strategy's holdings now account for more than 3.7% of the total 21 million bitcoin supply — worth around $55 billion.
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Coinone hit with $3.5 million fine, three-month partial suspension over AML violations: reports
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Coinone hit with $3.5 million fine, three-month partial suspension over AML violations: reports
Crypto exchange Coinone has been fined $3.5 million and hit with a three-month partial suspension over AML violations in South Korea.
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Bitcoin pulls back as ceasefire rally fades amid renewed Hormuz tensions: analysts
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Bitcoin pulls back as ceasefire rally fades amid renewed Hormuz tensions: analysts
Analysts said bitcoin ETF inflows and a cleaner derivatives setup are keeping the market from breaking down.
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Bitmine holds 4% of ethereum supply as total holdings reach $11.8 billion
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Bitmine holds 4% of ethereum supply as total holdings reach $11.8 billion
Bitmine expanded its Ethereum treasury to 4.87 million ETH, controlling 4% of supply as total holdings climb to $11.8 billion.
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SEC carves out path for some crypto interfaces to bypass broker registration
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SEC carves out path for some crypto interfaces to bypass broker registration
The SEC said certain user interfaces that allow users to transact and use their crypto wallets may not need to register as broker-dealer.
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ICYMI: Asia & EMEA news recap from James Hunt at The Block 👇

⚠️ G. Love loses BTC in scam
The musician lost 5.9 BTC after entering his seed phrase into a fake Ledger app.
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✂️ StarkWare restructuring
StarkWare is cutting staff and splitting into two units to drive revenue growth.
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🏦 Korea considers crypto circuit breakers
The Bank of Korea called for safeguards after a recent exchange error.
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🦹 Hyperbridge exploit
Attackers minted 1B bridged DOT, netting about $237K.
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🪙 Circle CEO on compliance risks
Jeremy Allaire warned of legal and ethical challenges in enforcement actions.
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💸 Crypto fund inflows surge
Global funds saw $1.1B in inflows, the strongest week since January.
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💰 Strategy adds more BTC
Strategy bought 13,927 BTC for ~$1B, marking its fourth-largest weekly purchase this year.
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🇰🇷 Coinone fined and suspended
South Korea fined Coinone $3.5M and imposed a partial suspension.
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📉 Bitcoin pulls back
BTC slipped as ceasefire momentum faded and tensions resurfaced.
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Coinbase shares ‘de-risked’ after selloff with USDC growth boosting Circle outlook: William Blair
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Coinbase shares 'de-risked' after selloff with USDC growth boosting Circle outlook: William Blair
Shares of Coinbase stock remain roughly 60% below their July 2025 peak of $445, even after a rebound in March.
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