Key takeaways: XRP price drops 5% amid a marketwide correction. XRP Ledger Foundation spots a backdoor vulnerability in its code library. The 6% drop in open interest over the last 24 hours signals waning confidence.…
Institutions break up with Ethereum but keep ETH…
Ethereum is entering one of its most precarious periods since its inception. Usage on the base layer is plummeting, core metrics are nearing multi-year lows, and even co-founder Vitalik Buterin is proposing a radical architectural…
What are XRP futures and how to invest…
If you’re following developments in the cryptocurrency market, you’ve likely noticed that Coinbase Derivatives has introduced XRP futures contracts to its US derivatives exchange. This move is part of a broader trend where regulated platforms…
Blockchain prediction markets offer new hope for scientific…
Opinion by: Sasha Shilina, PhD, founder of Episteme and researcher at Paradigm Research Institute Decentralized prediction markets are gaining ground in the scientific world, offering an intriguing answer to the field’s ongoing reproducibility crisis. While…
PayPal to offer 3.7% yield on stablecoin balances:…
Payments behemoth PayPal plans to offer a 3.7% yield on balances held in its PayPal USD stablecoin. According to an April 23 Bloomberg report, a PayPal representative said that the measure aims to encourage more…
Here’s how HEX’s Richard Heart beat SEC fraud…
Richard Heart, the controversial founder of HEX, is claiming total victory over the US SEC after years of court battles. On April 21, the SEC said that it would not amend and refile its fraud…
Bitcoin traders turn to $93K yearly open as…
Bitcoin (BTC) hit six-week highs on April 22 as US trade war tensions emboldened crypto bulls. BTC/USD 1-hour chart with 200SMA. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin lines up resistance flips around $90,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro…
Crocodilus malware explained: how it targets android crypto…
What is Crocodilus malware? Crocodilus is the latest in a string of Android crypto malware built to steal your cryptoassets. Crocodilus is a sophisticated piece of malware that steals digital assets from Android devices. Named…
Cheaper, faster, riskier — The rise of DeepSeek…
Opinion by: Ahmad Shadid, CEO of O.xyz The DeepSeek saga made it abundantly clear that cheaper AI models can offer breakthrough advantages. DeepSeek challenges traditional investments with low-cost, high-performance technology. Yet its rise brings serious…
Bitdeer secures $60M to boost Bitcoin ASIC production…
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer secured $60 million in loans to ramp up its Bitcoin ASIC manufacturing efforts as global mining competition intensifies amid record-breaking network hashrates. According to its annual report, Bitdeer entered a loan…