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White House to Increase Tariffs on China by 104%, BTC Down 3%

Key Takeaways: With U.S. tariffs on China skyrocketing to 104%, major indexes slid into the red, amplifying fears of an economic downturn sparked by an escalating trade war. Bitcoin dipped over 3% amid Trump's

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Trump's Tariff Policies May Accelerate Interest In Crypto, Binance CEO Says

Key Takeaways: Binance's CEO argues that Trump's sweeping tariffs may ironically drive interest in borderless financial systems like crypto, as investors seek shelter from government-led instability. A $10,000 drop in

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Dubai Agencies Collaborate to Link Real Estate Registry with Property Tokenization

Key Takeaways: Dubai's integration of blockchain with its real estate registry marks a key step toward tokenized property ownership. The partnership between the Dubai Land Department and VARA was a strategic push to

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Lobby Finance Vote-Buying on Arbitrum Raises Alarms Over DAO Security and Governance Integrity

Key Takeaways: The use of Lobby Finance to buy votes in Arbitrum DAO elections has shown critical vulnerabilities in token-weighted governance. The incident shows how cheaply vote-buying can distort major decisions,

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52% of Crypto Holders in Singapore Use It for Payments of Goods and Services: Reports

Key Takeaways: Over half of Singapore’s crypto owners use digital currencies for regular purchases. Gen Z and millennials lead adoption with 40% ownership and frequent retail use. Companies like Sony now accept

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Justin Sun Calls Out Seven Sins by First Digital Trust

Key Takeaways: Justin Sun says First Digital Trust has misused TUSD reserves. Allegations include violations of fiduciary duty, unlicensed investment activity, and bribery. Sun launched a bounty program to recover lost

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Coinshares Head of Asset Management Frank Spiteri Departs: Sources

Frank Spiteri, Head of Asset Management at CoinShares, has departed the company, according to sources familiar with the matter. Spiteri, a seasoned executive in the digital asset investment space, played a key role in

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Is the PEPE Price Crash Just Beginning? Whale Dumps 196 Billion PEPE Tokens

Pepe has recovered by 5% today, with its bounce to $0.00000633 coming as the crypto market as a whole rises by 2% in the past 24 hours.These modest gains come as Asian and European stock markets reverse some of the steep

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Will Trump's Trade War Wipe Out His Meme Coin? Price Dives 17% Overnight

TRUMP coin has taken a heavy hit, dropping 17% overnight and now sitting 70% below its pre–tariff war highs from just over two months ago.Appetite for risk assets has cooled after global investment markets plummeted in

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U.S. DOJ Disbands Crypto Enforcement Team, Shifts Focus to Scammers Targeting Investors

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has formally disbanded its National Crypto Enforcement Team (NCET). In a four-page internal memo issued Monday evening, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche notified DOJ staff that

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Ripple Agrees to Acquire Prime Broker Hidden Road for $1.25B

Key Takeaways: Ripple completes a large-scale purchase of a prime brokerage service provider. The move blends established financial methods with digital techniques. New service models support integrated asset

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GOAT Network Partners with Rarible to Launch New NFT Marketplace

Blockchain protocol GOAT Network has partnered with the NFT company Rarible to launch GOATible, a new on-chain NFT marketplace powered by RaribleX and the hub for GOAT'S One Piece Project.According to the press release,

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Cboe to Launch New Bitcoin Futures with FTSE Russell

Major derivatives and securities exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) Global Markets has announced plans to launch Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index futures (XBTF) with FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange

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Is the Worst Over? Ray Dalio Says Tariff-Fueled Crypto Meltdown Signals Deeper Economic Trouble

Billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio believes the recent crypto and market meltdown, sparked by President Donald Trump's aggressive new tariff policies, points to a far more serious unraveling of the global financial

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Best of Both Worlds? Where Gambling & Gaming Overlap

Gambling and gaming used to be worlds apart. Now, a hybrid space is emerging that mixes immersive gameplay with betting market features like randomized rewards and monetized progression. Video games have dedicated spaces

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Australia Shuts Down 95 Firms Linked to Crypto Investment and Romance Scams

Authorities in Australia have taken action against a major network of fraudulent companies linked to crypto investment and romance scams, shutting down 95 firms believed to be operating under false pretenses.In an April

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Arthur Hayes Says China's Tariff Response Could Drive Capital Into Crypto – Here's Why

As tensions mount over China’s counter tariff, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes claimed that Bitcoin and other crypto assets could once again be the beneficiaries of this trade war.In a series of posts on X (formerly

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Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Proposes USD1 Stablecoin Airdrop to WLFI Holders

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance project associated with U.S. President Donald Trump, announced on Monday a proposal to conduct a test airdrop of its USD1 stablecoin to eligible WLFI token

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Ark Invest Scoops Up $13.3M in Coinbase Shares Amid Market Slump

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has acquired 84,514 shares of Coinbase Global Inc., valued at approximately $13.3 million, across two of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during Monday's sharp market downturn.According to Ark's

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SEC Roundtable: Uniswap and Coinbase Executives Among Participants Set to Discuss Crypto Regulations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled the list of industry leaders who will participate in its upcoming roundtable on cryptocurrency trading regulation, set for April 11.The event, titled

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