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On-chain data reveals that entities associated with Avalanche have deposited approximately $180 million worth of AVAX tokens to Coinbase over the past six months, representing nearly 2% of circulating supply. This significant transfer has sparked discussions regarding treasury management and potential market implications.
Read MoreBitcoin Depot, a major US Bitcoin ATM operator, disclosed a security incident involving the theft of approximately 50.9 BTC. On-chain investigation suggests actual losses may be higher at around 54.45 BTC. The breach went undetected for about three days, with stolen funds traced to a crypto exchange.
Read MoreFollowing a temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran, tensions remain high in the Middle East with ongoing missile strikes and new shipping restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts view the pause as fragile, with geopolitical uncertainty continuing to influence market sentiment as the dollar holds steady.
Read MoreOn April 9, the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan deleted a social media post announcing a delegation's imminent arrival in Islamabad for talks on ceasefire terms. The removal of the post, which cited an invitation from the Pakistani Prime Minister, introduces uncertainty into the planned high-level dialogue, drawing attention to shifting regional diplomatic dynamics.
Read MoreBinance will delist six cryptocurrencies including BIFI, FIO, FUN, MDT, OXT, and WAN on April 23, 2026. Users should manage their assets and adjust trading strategies accordingly to avoid disruptions.
Read MoreUS regulators are asking a court to block Arizona from applying its gambling laws to prediction market platform Kalshi. They argue its contracts are financial "swaps" based on future economic events, falling under federal law, not state gambling rules. The case could reshape national oversight of this industry.
Read MoreThe upcoming US February PCE report is expected to show stubbornly high core inflation, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts. Markets are shifting focus from rate cut hopes to accepting prolonged high rates.
Read MoreBinance Alpha has officially announced its token airdrop distribution, scheduled for 5 PM today. Users must hold a minimum of 242 Alpha points to qualify. The airdrop operates on a first-come, first-served basis until the pool is depleted or the event concludes.
Read MoreIran's military spokesperson claims its forces shot down at least one advanced enemy fighter jet. Details on timing, location, and the adversary involved remain undisclosed, raising concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Read MoreBinance is halving the minimum notional value for its BTCUSDT and BTCUSDC perpetual contracts from $100 to $50 to enhance market liquidity and user experience. The update will be completed within hours without affecting existing orders.
Read MoreAnalysts suggest the upcoming US March CPI data may show the first significant pass-through of recent geopolitical events into energy costs. Headline inflation is expected to accelerate due to surging energy prices. However, with core inflation less impacted, the Fed is likely to maintain its wait-and-see stance, linking any future policy shifts to energy market normalization.
Read MoreBase has selected 12 innovative projects for its third accelerator cohort, Batches 003. Spanning AI agents, DeFi, and predictive markets, these ventures will receive mentorship, resources, and funding opportunities, culminating in a live Demo Day in San Francisco on May 19.
Read MoreA new industry forecast predicts exponential growth for stablecoins. Driven by generational wealth transfer and payment infrastructure shifts, annual transaction volume could surpass a quadrillion dollars by 2035, potentially exceeding current global cross-border payments.
Read MoreA Korean court has overturned a three-month partial business suspension against Dunamu, operator of crypto exchange Upbit. The court ruled that Dunamu fulfilled reasonable obligations given unclear regulatory guidance. This decision clarifies enforcement standards for digital asset platforms in Korea.
Read MoreThe Saturn DeFi yield protocol officially launched its mainnet on April 9, concluding its private testing phase. Institutions including Flowdesk and Galaxy have deposited a total of $10 million. Its USDat stablecoin is built on the M0 architecture, with Galaxy, Securitize, and Clear Street as operating partners.
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