Today so far 2026-11-13 · 00:00 UTC

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.

Kraken Reorganizes Staff as Company Preps for Wall Street Debut

Kraken made the "difficult decision to eliminate certain roles and consolidate teams where redundancies exist," a spokeperson told Decrypt.

2025-04-18 · 15:37 UTC
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Bitcoin Holds Firm as Chatter About Fed Independence Gets Louder

2025-04-18 · 15:31

The digital asset’s price remained largely unchained on Good Friday even after President Donald Trump threatened to fire…

Institutional Investors Gain New Regulated Path to XRP Exposure via Asia Fund

2025-04-18 · 15:30

Ripple is set to become an anchor investor in HashKey Capital’s newly launched XRP Tracker Fund, the first fund of its…

South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season

2025-04-18 · 15:20

South Korea kicked off 2025 with political chaos, regulatory heat and a crypto market finally brought to heel or at…

Troller Cat Isn’t Cute, It’s Calculated—And the Whitelist Door’s Cracking Open Now

2025-04-18 · 15:15

What if the next meme coin that changes your portfolio forever hasn’t even launched yet, but it’s already clawing for…

Altcoins Set To Reclaim The Spotlight In Q2 2025?

2025-04-18 · 15:05

Bitcoin is playing the star, but altcoins are sharpening their promises.

GameFi Token WEMIX Caught in Regulatory Crosshairs on Bithumb Exchange

2025-04-18 · 15:00

WEMIX, a blockchain gaming token, continues to face regulatory headwinds in South Korea due to a controversial hack and…

Standardization is essential to enable crypto adoption

2025-04-18 · 15:00

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Bitcoin Outshines Altcoins in Q1 2025 Market Slump, Coingecko Study Finds

2025-04-18 · 14:40

The cryptocurrency market capitalization dropped 18.6% to $2.8 trillion in Q1 2025, with bitcoin consolidating its lead…

Pepe Coin Price Prediction: Could This PEPE Rival be the New Rags-to-Riches Opportunity for 2025

2025-04-18 · 14:30

Pepe Coin (PEPE) is already a well-known meme coin in the world of cryptocurrencies.

Analyst Eyes XRP Breakout With Resistance at $2.30 and Falling Inflows

2025-04-18 · 14:30

XRP is now in the final stages of its consolidation phase and is expected to see an upward price movement in the near…

Slovenia Proposes 25% Flat Tax on Crypto and Derivatives Ahead of 2026 Launch

2025-04-18 · 14:20

Slovenia plans to tax crypto and derivatives at a flat 25% starting January 2026.

Donald Trump Pushes Rate Cuts as Crypto Market Holds Steady at $2.79T

2025-04-18 · 14:15

The crypto market remains steady at $2.79 trillion with minimal 0.14% growth over the past 24 hours, based on the latest…

Ozak AI Price Prediction: From $0.003 to $1? With $1M Raised, Experts Say 300x Is Possible

2025-04-18 · 14:15

Momentum is shifting swiftly in the crypto space as Ozak AI makes headlines after raising over $1 million in its ongoing…

Does Bitcoin Really Follow Gold? Here’s What History Tells Us

2025-04-18 · 14:05

Gold just hit a historic peak at $3,357 an ounce in April, sparking a burning question: will Bitcoin follow suit?

XRP(Ripple) price surges, using XRP on Blockchain Cloud Mining to make $7788a day

2025-04-18 · 13:50

Recently, the price of XRP has soared, breaking through the $3 mark and hitting a seven-year high.

Crypto Exchange eXch Shutting Down Following Links to Lazarus, Bybit Hack

2025-04-18 · 13:41

eXch CEO Johann Roberts told Decrypt the decision was spurred by a "verified whistleblower from the DOJ" who provided…

XRP Tracker Fund Unleashed in Asia With Ripple Driving Capital and Strategy

2025-04-18 · 13:35

An XRP Tracker Fund has launched in Asia, opening the floodgates for institutional investors to tap into XRP’s explosive…

Japanese Retailer ANAP Invests $70 Million in Bitcoin Amid Broader Corporate Adoption

2025-04-18 · 13:35

ANAP invests $70 million dollars in Bitcoin to follow a long term strategy approved by its board.

Best Crypto to Buy Now: Why AurealOne Could Be the Breakout Star of Crypto Gaming!!

2025-04-18 · 13:33

If you're considering stepping into the world of crypto but aren't sure where to begin, you're certainly not alone!There…

Ethereum L2 Tokamak Network Announces Major ‘TON Staking V2’ Upgrade

2025-04-18 · 13:30

Ethereum Layer-2 project Tokamak Network has launched a key upgrade to its staking mechanism with the launch of TON…

Dogecoin (DOGE) and Rexas Finance (RXS): Top 2 Cryptos to Watch Closely as Whale Investors Stockpile Nonstop

2025-04-18 · 13:28

The cryptocurrency market is humming with activity, and two tokens—Rexas Finance (RXS) and Dogecoin (DOGE)—are rising as…

Quantum computers likely to reveal if Satoshi is alive — Adam Back

2025-04-18 · 13:26

Early cypherpunk Adam Back, cited by Satoshi Nakamoto in the Bitcoin white paper, suggested that quantum computing…

Solana Facing Inflation: This Proposal Could Change Everything

2025-04-18 · 13:05

Galaxy Research proposes a new voting mechanism to adjust the inflation of SOL on the Solana blockchain.

Ethereum Price Stalls as Lightchain AI Launches Developer Grant Program

2025-04-18 · 13:00

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Could Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE) Become the Next 1000x Crypto?

2025-04-18 · 13:00

Meme coins have carved out a solid niche in the crypto market, and spotting the next breakout star is part skill, part…

Coinbase Overhauls Solana Infrastructure to Fix Delays and Improve Transaction Speed

2025-04-18 · 12:50

Coinbase now processes Solana transactions five times faster using new asynchronous block handling.

MoonPay CEO Backs State-Federal Parity in US Stablecoin Legislation

2025-04-18 · 12:45

​MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright has voiced strong support for achieving parity between state and federal oversight in…

Paris Blockchain Week 2025 Sets New Milestones in Blockchain Innovation and Collaboration

2025-04-18 · 12:38

Paris Blockchain Week, Europe's premier blockchain and Web3 event, wrapped up its sixth edition at the iconic Carrousel…

Ethereum (ETH) Battles the Bears, Will It Stage a Comeback?

2025-04-18 · 12:36

Crypto assets remain trapped in the fear zone, with mixed signals across the market, triggering an uncertain price…

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