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North Korea has escalated its crypto theft operations, with the US Department of Justice revealing that the regime stole $400 million in cryptocurrency using deepfake video calls, adding another layer of sophistication to ongoing hacking activities in the memecoin space. Meanwhile, crypto markets are experiencing significant turbulence with Bitcoin, ETH and XRP facing extreme fear, while regulatory developments continue to shape the industry—including Russia's legalization of crypto trading, challenges to Illinois's crypto tax, and political complications such as Donald Trump Jr.'s exit from his advisory role at Kalshi.

Whale Deposit of 5.1M $USDC Triggers Short Orders on 91,267.52 $HYPE Tokens

Whale deposits 5.1M $USDC into HyperLiquid, placing short orders on HYPE. Short orders total 91,267.52 $HYPE, valued at $1.71 million, within $18.5–$18.9.

2025-04-21 · 14:50 UTC
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Ethereum L2 Base Launchpad Zora Announces TGE Amid Jesse Pollak 'Content Coin' Campaign

2025-04-21 · 14:47

Last week Jesse Pollak started creating ‘content coins’ on Base social media platform Zora.

ONDO and SUI Buck Trend With 5% Gains: Here’s What the Charts Show

2025-04-21 · 14:45

The crypto market shows signs of life today, led by Bitcoin climbing above $87,000.

Alaya AI Leads the New Era of Decentralized Data Labeling

2025-04-21 · 14:39

In today’s rapidly evolving era of artificial intelligence, high-quality data stands as the foundation of innovation.

Ozak AI Dominates Presale With $1M Raised—Could This $0.003 Coin Outpace DOGE and SOL?

2025-04-21 · 14:32

Ozak AI is emerging as a formidable crypto project, capturing significant investor attention.

Bitget’s $12B VOXEL frenzy fizzled fast, but questions remain

2025-04-21 · 14:25

A little-known VOXEL trading pair on cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suddenly clocked over $12 billion in volume on April…

Dogecoin (DOGE) Primed for a Relief Rally to $0.50 as This Undervalued Token Targets a 13040% Climb in 3 Months

2025-04-21 · 14:25

Dogecoin (DOGE) continues to draw crypto enthusiasts because technical indicators suggest a possible price increase of…

Bitcoin longs cut $106M — Are Bitfinex BTC whales turning bearish above $86K?

2025-04-21 · 14:21

Despite Bitcoin (BTC) price reaching its highest level in over three weeks, traders on Bitfinex reduced their leveraged…

Ethereum Gas Fees Drop to $0.01 as Vitalik Buterin Proposes RISC-V Upgrade

2025-04-21 · 14:20

ETH's gas fees fell to $0.01, marking a steep decline from $11 earlier this year.  Reduced network activity and…

Illegal Crypto Mining ‘Powerful Tool’ for Cybercrime Syndicates: UN Report

2025-04-21 · 14:19

Crypto is helping to fuel transnational organized crime, according to a new report from the United Nations Office on…

CZ receives fake ‘Grok’ coins amid new wave of Elon Musk scam tokens

2025-04-21 · 14:05

Scammers are once again capitalizing on the popularity of Elon Musks artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, with fake…

Metaplanet Makes Third Bitcoin Acquisition In April Despite Market Instability

2025-04-21 · 14:05

While Wall Street stutters, Metaplanet, the crypto-yen samurai, stacks bitcoins like others stack Treasury bonds.

Vatican Confirms Pope Francis Death; Related Memecoin LUCE Pumps 101%

2025-04-21 · 14:00

Vatican-themed memecoin LUCE stunned markets with a 101.13% surge Monday following the official Vatican announcement of…

Holiday-Driven Rally or Safe-Haven Shift? QCP Analyzes Bitcoin’s Move

2025-04-21 · 13:40

Bitcoin surged past $87,000 during early Asia hours on April 21, clawing back losses from earlier in the month,…

Bitget to Reverse Trades After Unusual VOXEL Activity Triggers Market Concerns

2025-04-21 · 13:40

Bitget will reverse trades after abnormal VOXEL activity caused sudden price swings on its futures platform.

Bitcoin Price Touches $87K for First Time Since Trump's Liberation Day

2025-04-21 · 13:36

After Liberation Day, "key market sentiment indicators such as the Fear & Greed Index and S&P 500 RSI(14) formed a…

XRP Aiming for $5 as Whales Dive into Lightchain AI Like Never Before

2025-04-21 · 13:30

​As XRP sets its sights on reaching $5, bolstered by growing institutional interest and favorable market conditions,…

Ethereum NFT Platform Zora Set to Launch ZORA Tokens on April 23

2025-04-21 · 13:27

Even though Ethereum is gradually losing its spark, projects that operate on it are working tirelessly to improve their…

$10000 in XRP Could Become $400,000 With 2 Years of Holding, But Grok-3 AI Found a Token That Could Do the Same With Just $1000

2025-04-21 · 13:25

2025 has seen explosive cryptocurrency growth as services XRP and RXS became industry leaders.

Circle to Launch Global Payments Network, Eyes Cross-Border Remittances

2025-04-21 · 13:22

A new payments and cross-border remittance network will be launched on Tuesday from Circle’s posh New York City offices,…

Buy Bitcoin Under $100K While You Can, Suggests Arthur Hayes Citing Fed QE

2025-04-21 · 13:15

Arthur Hayes, a prominent crypto influencer and former BitMEX CEO, posted a Bitcoin price chart today showing $87,554…

Gold-backed vs USD-backed stablecoins: Key differences

2025-04-21 · 13:15

What are gold-backed stablecoins, and how do they work?

Bybit Confirms Progress in Tracking $1.4B Stolen Crypto Linked to North Korea

2025-04-21 · 13:10

Bybit tracked over 68% of the stolen crypto from the February hack linked to Lazarus Group.

Revolut User Loses $1,500 in USDC Due to Confusing Deposit Instruction

2025-04-21 · 13:07

A user of Revolut, a British multinational neobank and fintech company, has claimed that he got confusing deposit…

BNB, SOL, XRP: Altcoins Ride The Wave Of Bitcoin’s Bullish Momentum

2025-04-21 · 13:05

Bitcoin surpasses 87,000 dollars again, dragging along altcoins BNB, SOL, and XRP.

Blockchain Futurist Conference Returns to Toronto with Industry-Leading Sponsors and Activations

2025-04-21 · 13:00

Toronto, ON – April 21, 2025 @ 9:00 AM  – The 7th Annual Blockchain Futurist Conference, Canada’s largest and…

Is XRP Gearing Up for More Gains, or Running Out of Steam?

2025-04-21 · 12:57

Like putting a break to the sustained bearish pressure, the crypto market is attempting a recovery, with the market cap…

Circle, BitGo about to apply for bank charter, others may follow: WSJ

2025-04-21 · 12:55

Major cryptocurrency firms, including stablecoin issuer Circle and crypto custodian BitGo, are reportedly considering…

GSR Leads $100M Private Placement into Nasdaq-listed Upexi, Inc. to Back Solana-Based Treasury Strategy

2025-04-21 · 12:50

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 21st April 2025, Chainwire

GSR Leads $100M Private Placement into Nasdaq-listed Upexi, Inc. to Back Solana-Based Treasury Strategy

2025-04-21 · 12:49

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, April 21st, 2025, ChainwireGSR, a leading crypto trading and investment firm, today announced it has…

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