AI-powered education group Genius Group has revealed that it is being compelled to sell off its Bitcoin reserves following a restriction imposed by the US District Court (Southern District of New York), which prevents the company from raising money, issuing stock, or investing investor funds in BTC. Its chief exec now claims that court orders...Read More
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade has now been scheduled to go live on the mainnet on May 7, 2025. The announcement was made during a call held by the blockchain’s core developers on April 3. Technical Challenges Pectra is one of Ethereum’s most significant upgrades since the network’s transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism in 2022. It...Read More
Despite the bearish market sentiment, crypto whales are showing strong interest in Ethereum (ETH). Data from the blockchain-based transaction tracker Lookonchain reveals that ETH whales are on a buying spree. Whales Buy 15,563 ETH Amid Price Crash In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), it was revealed that a crypto whale who previously bought...Read More
The crypto market is navigating turbulent waters as it attempts to rebound from the shockwaves caused by President Donald Trump’s newly imposed global tariffs. While traditional markets initially saw investors fleeing to gold and silver, pushing the former to a record $3,168, digital assets are now showing slight signs of recovery, with Solana (SOL), Ethereum...Read More
(Mr Curtis Green in front of the same Marriott hotel room where federal agents staged his torture in 2013) Overview In this piece we focus not on the Silk Road darknet platform itself or the trial and conviction of Ross Ulbricht, the owner of the platform, but on three bombshell indictments which hit the Bitcoin...Read More
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes the economic chaos triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will inevitably lead to a monetary easing cycle, which, in his view, will act as rocket fuel for Bitcoin (BTC). With digital asset markets struggling to stabilize, the crypto enthusiast is doubling down on his prediction of a massive...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, April 4th, 2025] Extsy, the cutting-edge cryptocurrency exchange platform, is set to transform the crypto trading experience with its official launch today. With an innovative approach to simplifying crypto trading, instant asset swaps, low fees, and user-focused features, Extsy is set to disrupt the market and aims to become...Read More
Ripple and its cross-border token remain among the trendiest topics in the cryptocurrency space. In the following lines, we will explore the most recent developments surrounding them. XRP futures coming this month Earlier this week, the US-based crypto exchange Coinbase filed with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to introduce XRP futures. If the...Read More
“Many whales unstaked and dumped SOL today,” reported blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain on April 4. It highlighted four transactions of over $3 million worth of the Solana native token, the largest of which was a whopping 258,646 SOL worth around $30 million. The Solana selloff has been a result of the meme coin bubble bursting...Read More
Coinbase has officially lodged a request with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch XRP futures. The XRP futures contract is expected to go live on April 21, 2025, pending regulatory clearance. Coinbase’s Latest Offering “We’re excited to announce that Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the CFTC to self-certify XRP futures,” the company...Read More
Around 26,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, April 4, and they have a notional value of roughly $2.1 billion. This week’s event is more modest than average and much smaller than last week’s massive end-of-month and end-of-quarter expiry event. The impact on spot markets is likely to be minimal as spot traders are...Read More
The past few months have been difficult for the Ethereum ecosystem, with ether (ETH) falling to levels not seen since 2020. ETH is significantly underperforming compared to bitcoin (BTC) and some major cap altcoins. Worse still, the bleeding does not appear to be stopping soon. According to a report by the market analytics platform CryptoQuant,...Read More