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Crypto-Powered Remittances Global Market Report 2025
Crypto-powered remittances refer to the transfer of funds across borders using cryptocurrencies or blockchain-based platforms instead of conventional banking or money transfer services. This approach utilizes digital currencies such as stablecoins or other crypto assets to enable faster, more cost-effective, and transparent international money transfers, often with lower fees and fewer intermediaries.
Japanese TradFi giant eyes stablecoin launch with Ava Labs, Fireblocks
News Japanese TradFi giant eyes stablecoin launch with Ava Labs, Fireblocks FDUSD issuer refutes Justin Sun’s insolvency allegations, calls it a ‘smear campaign’ Scroll co-founder argues taxing layer-2 networks is threat to Ethereum’s values VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation Japanese TradFi giant eyes stablecoin launch with Ava Labs, Fireblocks 1 min ago · 2 min read...
FDUSD issuer refutes Justin Sun's insolvency allegations, calls it a ‘smear campaign’
FDUSD issuer refutes Justin Sun’s insolvency allegations, calls it a ‘smear campaign’ 33 seconds ago · 3 min read News ▸ Hong Kong ▸ Binance ▸ Coinbase ▸ TRON ▸ Stablecoins 3 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 7:02 pm UTC First Digital Trust (FDT) denied Justin Sun insolvency allegations and said its stablecoin is fully backed with US Treasury bills.
Scroll co-founder argues taxing layer-2 networks is threat to Ethereum’s values
Scroll co-founder argues taxing layer-2 networks is threat to Ethereum’s values 2 mins ago · 2 min read 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 5:01 pm UTC Ye Zhang, the co-founder of Ethereum layer-2 network Scroll, has pushed back against calls for Ethereum to impose fees on layer-2 networks. Zhang argued in a detailed social media post on April 2, that the proposal was harmful to Ethereum’s long-term vision.
Global Designers Challenge Borders, Identity, and the Limits of Physical Fashion at Metaverse Fashion Week 2025
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Decentraland’s flagship virtual event returns April 9–12, showcasing digital fashion as a new canvas for storytelling, activism, and global identity.
Grayscale unveils 2 new ETFs turning Bitcoin volatility into income
News VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation BlackRock approved to offer crypto services in UK, expanding digital asset footprint Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration Grayscale seeks ETF status for multi-asset fund with S-3 form filing Grayscale unveils 2 new ETFs turning Bitcoin volatility into income 5...
DePIN Summit Africa 2025 Announced for July 2nd in Mombasa and July 4-5th in Zanzibar
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › DePIN Summit Africa, the premier global event for Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), is set to return in 2025, taking place on July 2nd in Mombasa, Kenya, and July 4th-5th in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Rivalz AI partners with 51nodes to drive AI-Powered Transformation Across German Industry
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Rivalz AI, developer of verifiable enterprise agentic systems, today announced a strategic partnership with 51nodes, a German consultancy focused on system integration and digital transformation.
Bitcoin could be a lifeline to US global dominance as US debt doubles China
The United States federal deficit is projected to reach $1.9 trillion in fiscal year 2025, approximately 2.4 times larger than China’s estimated 5.66 trillion yuan ($780 billion) shortfall. According to Reuters, the US Treasury recorded a $1.15 trillion deficit during the first five months of the fiscal year (Oct – Feb), marking a 38% year-over-year increase.
CUDIS Unveils 2025 Expansion: The World’s First Longevity Protocol
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › CUDIS, the Web3 health-tech company behind the first wearable that rewards users for their health data, has unveiled its evolution into the world’s first rewarding longevity protocol.
Validation Cloud and DFINITY Foundation Partner to Support Enterprise-Grade Blockchain Analytics on ICP
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VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum
VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum 1 min ago · 1 min read News ▸ US ▸ Binance ▸ Crypto 1 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 1:20 pm UTC VanEck is pushing to launch the first US-based spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the BNB token.
BlackRock $1.9B BUIDL fund's 183% growth puts it behind just four stablecoins in tokenized dollar assets
BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has reached $1.92 billion in assets under management less than a month after breaking $1 billion. The explosive growth places it ahead of all but four stablecoins among tokenized RWAs, according to data from rwa.xyz. The fund, launched in March 2024 and administered via the Securitize protocol, invests in U.S. Treasuries and operates under a Reg D exemption.
China explores blockchain to safeguard citizen data and enhance credit system integrity
China explores blockchain to safeguard citizen data and enhance credit system integrity 36 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ China ▸ Technology 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 12:08 pm UTC The Chinese government is considering integrating blockchain to enhance the security of its credit information systems, according to a report from STCN.
Russia seeks legal framework for selling seized Bitcoin from criminal activity
Russia seeks legal framework for selling seized Bitcoin from criminal activity 53 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ Russia ▸ Bitcoin ▸ Crypto 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 10:56 am UTC Russia is moving closer to selling Bitcoin confiscated during criminal investigations as officials work to create a legal structure for handling such digital assets, local media outlet RBC reported.
Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation
Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation 6 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ US ▸ Bitcoin · USDC ▸ Stablecoins 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 10:36 am UTC Circle’s initial public offering (IPO) filing has drawn sharp criticism from industry insiders, who question its Bitcoin strategy and broader financial stability.
Bitcoin ETFs continue outflow trend with two more red days
On March 31, spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a combined net outflow of $60.6 million. IBIT posted an inflow of $15.1 million, while BITB had an outflow of $19.9 million. ARKB lost $23.2 million, and BTCW shed $32.6 million. Other issuers showed zero net activity. These flows followed the $93.2 million outflow on March 28, which ended a 10-day streak of positive inflows. On April 1, total net outflows rose to $157.8 million.
BlackRock approved to offer crypto services in UK, expanding digital asset footprint
News BlackRock approved to offer crypto services in UK, expanding digital asset footprint Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration Grayscale seeks ETF status for multi-asset fund with S-3 form filing House Committee to review STABLE Act amid controversy over yield-bearing stablecoins ban Bybit shuts doors on NFT marketplace as interest wanes BlackRock approved to offer crypto services in UK, expanding digital asset footprint 7 seconds...
JUST (JST) Available on Kraken with $90,000 Reef Program Airdrop
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › Singapore, April 1, 2025 —Kraken, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges renowned for its rigorous compliance standards, has officially listed JUST (JST), the native governance token of the JUST ecosystem.
Short-term optimism as Bitcoin perpetual volumes soar on Binance and OKX
News Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration Grayscale seeks ETF status for multi-asset fund with S-3 form filing House Committee to review STABLE Act amid controversy over yield-bearing stablecoins ban Bybit shuts doors on NFT marketplace as interest wanes Circle formally files for IPO, seeks listing on NYSE under ‘CRCL’ ticker Short-term optimism as Bitcoin perpetual volumes soar on Binance and OKX 53 seconds ago · 3 min read with...
Ted Cruz | People Directory | CryptoSlate
Rafael Edward “Ted” Cruz (born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013. He was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to a Cuban father and American mother. Cruz earned his Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy from Princeton University and his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.
Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin's Great Poker Restoration
Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration 5 mins ago · 2 min read 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 1:22 am UTC In an industry built on bold ideas, broken norms, and a constant stream of innovation, April Fools’ Day is more than a time for pranks; it’s a mirror. This year’s jokes played with history, poked fun at present tensions, and offered a surprising amount of insight, all under the banner of humor.
WEEX Opens Office in Dubai, Ushering in a New Era of Global Expansion
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › WEEX has officially announced the opening of its international office in Dubai’s central financial district, joining the ranks of top-tier exchanges like Bybit, OKX, and Bitget that have set up physical offices in the region. As the most vibrant crypto hub in the Middle East, Dubai continues to attract leading platforms.
Grayscale seeks ETF status for multi-asset fund with S-3 form filing
Grayscale seeks ETF status for multi-asset fund with S-3 form filing 1 min ago · 2 min read 2 min read Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 12:00 am UTC Grayscale filed an S-3 Form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 1 to register its multi-asset Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) as an exchange-traded fund (ETF).
House Committee to review STABLE Act amid controversy over yield-bearing stablecoins ban
The House Committee on Financial Services has confirmed that the markup session for the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act will take place on April 2. The session will review the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (ANS), a revised version of the bill introduced on March 26. The updated draft refines definitions, strengthens compliance mechanisms, and outlines criteria for issuer qualification.
Bybit shuts doors on NFT marketplace as interest wanes
Bybit shuts doors on NFT marketplace as interest wanes 1 min ago · 2 min read 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 10:12 pm UTC Bybit announced plans to shut down its NFT Marketplace, Inscription Marketplace, and Initial DEX Offering (IDO) product pages to “streamline offerings and enhance user experience.” The exchange is the latest platform to exit a digital collectibles market that has seen demand, trading volume, and user activity sharply decline over the past two years.
Circle formally files for IPO, seeks listing on NYSE under ‘CRCL’ ticker
Circle formally files for IPO, seeks listing on NYSE under ‘CRCL’ ticker 7 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ US ▸ USDC ▸ Stablecoins 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 10:17 pm UTC Circle has formally filed an S-1 application to conduct an initial public offering (IPO), according to an April 1 filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Bitcoin mining edges toward green dominance with 70% renewables by 2030
Bitcoin mining edges toward green dominance with 70% renewables by 2030 5 seconds ago · 1 min read 1 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 9:09 pm UTC Renewable energy could power over 70% of Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations by 2030, according to a report published by MiCA Crypto Alliance andh data analytics firm Nodiens. The report highlighted that this shift comes as miners move away from fossil fuels in favor of cleaner alternatives like wind, solar, hydro, and energy from waste.
EU regulators warn crypto deregulation push in the US could fuel global financial risk
EU regulators warn crypto deregulation push in the US could fuel global financial risk 1 min ago · 2 min read News ▸ EU · US ▸ Regulation 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 7:48 pm UTC European financial regulators are warning that rising crypto-asset valuations, driven by expectations of US deregulation under President Donald Trump, could pose a growing threat to global financial stability.
Senator Ted Cruz introduces FLARE Act to repurpose flared gas for Bitcoin mining
Senator Ted Cruz introduces FLARE Act to repurpose flared gas for Bitcoin mining 50 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ US ▸ Bitcoin ▸ Legislation 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 7:13 pm UTC Senator Ted Cruz introduced legislation on April 1 to repurpose flared gas and use it to generate “value-added products,” like mining Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets.
Digital Sovereignty Alliance Strengthens Industry Advocacy at DC Blockchain Summit 2025 as Silver Sponsor
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UPCX halts transactions after $70 million hack exposes vulnerabilities
The crypto payments platform UPCX temporarily halted deposits and withdrawals following a security breach that may have led to the loss of around $70 million in digital assets. On April 1, the platform revealed it had detected unauthorized access to a management account. In response, UPCX immediately suspended all user transactions as a precaution while launching an internal investigation. The team assured users that their funds remain secure and untouched.
Crypto venture funding soars to $3.5 billion in March, highest since March 2022
Crypto venture funding soars to $3.5 billion in March, highest since March 2022 10 seconds ago Insights Crypto Equities Venture capital investments in crypto and blockchain startups surged to their highest level since March 2022, signaling renewed confidence in the industry. According to data from DeFiLlama, crypto firms secured $3.5 billion in funding in March 2025, marking a 246% increase from February’s $1.01 billion.
Russian darknet dominated crypto drug trade in 2024 with $1.65 billion transactions
News Metaplanet becomes 9th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after new purchase Asian Bitcoin adoption surges as Kliff Capital funds Sora Ventures’ Bitcoin treasury model Kentucky drops Coinbase’s staking lawsuit amid growing regulatory shift Tether strengthens Bitcoin portfolio with 8,888 BTC acquisition, sits on unrealized profit of $3.86 billion Brazilian judge allows NFT subpoenas to Bitcoin wallets in high-profile fraud case Russian darknet dominated crypto drug trade in 2024 with $1.65...
BitMEX Unveils Enhanced BMEX Token Utility with Increased Staking Rewards and Lower Trading Fees
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Traders can now enjoy a 50% boost in BMEX staking rewards, up to 70% in trading fee discounts, yield-generating airdrops, and more.
LBank Q1 Report Highlights $4B Trading Volume and 20% Surge in Traffic
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › LBank(lbank.com), a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has released its Q1 2025 Performance Report, showcasing record-breaking trading volume, robust product growth, and major security enhancements as it solidifies its position as a global leader in digital asset trading.
Bitunix Launches the World's First K-Line Ultra App with TradingView Integration
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Bitunix exchange has announced that it has launched the Ultra version of the K-line (candlesticks) on its mobile app integrated with TradingView. This advanced charting system transforms the mobile trading experience for cryptocurrency traders, allowing them to enjoy a smooth candlestick experience.
Backpack begins identity verification to repay FTX EU claimants
Backpack begins identity verification to repay FTX EU claimants 3 mins ago · 2 min read News ▸ EU ▸ FTX ▸ Bankruptcy 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 1:23 pm UTC Crypto exchange Backpack has officially launched the claims process for users of the now-defunct FTX EU platform, according to an April 1 statement.
Metaplanet becomes 9th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after new purchase
Metaplanet becomes 9th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after new purchase 8 mins ago · 2 min read News ▸ Asia · Japan ▸ Bitcoin ▸ Crypto 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 1:13 pm UTC Metaplanet cemented its position among the top corporate Bitcoin holders globally following the acquisition of 696 BTC, valued at approximately $67.8 million (¥10.152 billion), on April 1. This move boosts the firm’s total Bitcoin holdings to 4,046 BTC, worth around ¥52.368 billion or $350 million.
Asian Bitcoin adoption surges as Kliff Capital funds Sora Ventures' Bitcoin treasury model
Asian Bitcoin adoption surges as Kliff Capital funds Sora Ventures’ Bitcoin treasury model 8 mins ago · 3 min read News ▸ Asia ▸ Bitcoin ▸ Crypto 3 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 12:48 pm UTC Bangkok-based Kliff Capital has committed $3 million to Asia-focused blockchain investment firm Sora Ventures in a move aimed at scaling Bitcoin-centric corporate treasury models across key Asian markets.
Kentucky drops Coinbase's staking lawsuit amid growing regulatory shift
News Kentucky drops Coinbase’s staking lawsuit amid growing regulatory shift Tether strengthens Bitcoin portfolio with 8,888 BTC acquisition, sits on unrealized profit of $3.86 billion Brazilian judge allows NFT subpoenas to Bitcoin wallets in high-profile fraud case Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access Bitcoin beats gold and S&P 500 since Election Day despite Q1 decline Kentucky drops Coinbase’s staking lawsuit amid growing regulatory shift 4...
Hacker falls victim to phishing scam after exploiting ZkLend for millions
Hacker falls victim to phishing scam after exploiting ZkLend for millions 1 min ago · 2 min read 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 10:01 am UTC ZkLend, a decentralized lending protocol built on Starknet, has confirmed that the hacker responsible for its February exploit lost a significant portion of the stolen funds to a phishing scam. In an April 1 post on X, ZkLend revealed that the attacker tried to launder 2,930 ETH, worth around $5.4 million, through crypto mixer Tornado Cash.
SEED Opens A New Chapter for GameFi Narrative After Hitting Top 1 NFT Collection on Sui
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Backed by strong investment, record-breaking NFT sales, and a 60-million user base, SEED is setting the new trend for the GameFi narrative. As traditional Play-to-Earn fades, SEED brings back the NFT Gaming, combining opportunities for sustainable rewards with a real playing experience.
Tether strengthens Bitcoin portfolio with 8,888 BTC acquisition, sits on unrealized profit of $3.86 billion
Tether strengthens Bitcoin portfolio with 8,888 BTC acquisition, sits on unrealized profit of $3.86 billion 4 mins ago · 1 min read News ▸ Bitcoin · Tether ▸ Stablecoins 1 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 9:44 am UTC Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025.
TRON DAO at DC Blockchain Summit with Justin Sun on Opening Panel
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › Geneva, Switzerland, April 1 2025 – TRON DAO the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), demonstrated its industry leadership at the DC Blockchain Summit 2025 as a Gold Tier Sponsor.
Jackson.io Unveils Innovative Staking Model on Sui Blockchain
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › Jackson.io, a decentralized GameFi platform, leverages the high-performance Sui blockchain to deliver a transparent and equitable ecosystem for players and liquidity providers.
Omniston by STON.fi: Unifying the Liquidity of the TON DeFi Ecosystem
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release. Readers should conduct their own research prior to taking any actions related to the content mentioned in this article. Learn more › STON.fi, the developer of the leading AMM protocol on the TON blockchain with over $5B in all-time trading volume, announces the official launch of Omniston, the first decentralized liquidity aggregation protocol optimized for TON’s architecture.
Global state of crypto regulation
CryptoSlate Alpha requires a one-time purchase of our membership NFT using SOL, the native token of Solana. Connecting your Solana wallet is required to complete the purchase. Learn more › Welcome! đ You are connected to CryptoSlate Alpha. To manage your wallet connection, click the button below. Table of Contents Introduction The emergence of digital assets has introduced significant regulatory challenges, including investor protection, market integrity, and national security concerns.
Brazilian judge allows NFT subpoenas to Bitcoin wallets in high-profile fraud case
Brazilian judge allows NFT subpoenas to Bitcoin wallets in high-profile fraud case 22 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ Brazil ▸ Bitcoin ▸ Legal 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 12:40 am UTC A court in Brazil has authorized the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to notify unidentified defendants in a case involving missing Bitcoins (BTC) tied to an alleged pyramid scheme, BWA Brazil.
Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access
Coinbase CEO urges lawmakers to unlock stablecoin interest for fairer financial access 50 seconds ago · 2 min read News ▸ Coinbase ▸ Stablecoins 2 min read Updated: Apr. 1, 2025 at 12:16 am UTC Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on lawmakers to support stablecoin legislation that allows consumers to earn interest directly from their digital dollar holdings, framing it as a “win-win” for consumers, global financial access, and long-term US economic strength.
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