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Arizona’s Bitcoin Reserve Bill Advances to Final Vote
Arizona’s Bitcoin Reserve Bill, SB 1373, has successfully passed the House Committee of the Whole. The bill is now set to move forward to the Third Reading and the final floor vote. This significant step brings Arizona closer to establishing a Bitcoin reserve, potentially strengthening the state’s role in the cryptocurrency space. If approved, this …
Qadir AK·18 Apr 20251 min
Ethereum Fees Hit 5-Year Low Amid Market Caution
Ethereum transaction fees have dropped to a 5-year low, now averaging just $0.168. This decline is attributed to reduced blockchain activity, with fewer users engaging in ETH transfers or smart contract interactions. Analysts believe global economic uncertainty is holding traders back. However, there’s hope that the upcoming Pectra network upgrade could boost Ethereum’s usage and …
Elena R·17 Apr 20251 min
Short NewsIs Binance Shaping the Future of Global Crypto Policy?
Binance CEO Richard Teng revealed that the exchange is now advising multiple governments on crypto regulations and building national Bitcoin reserves. This comes as the U.S. under President Trump signals a shift toward more crypto-friendly policies, including plans for a digital asset framework and reserve strategy. Teng’s efforts aim to support countries looking to integrate …
Elena R·17 Apr 20251 min
Short NewsProject Eleven Offers 1 BTC For Breaking Bitcoin’s Signature
Quantum computing firm Project Eleven has launched the “Q-Day Prize,” offering 1 BTC to the first team that successfully cracks Bitcoin’s ECDSA signature using Shor’s algorithm within a year. The competition aims to spotlight the potential risks quantum computing poses to Bitcoin’s security. If successful, approximately 6.2 million BTC (worth $500 billion) could be at …
Elena R·17 Apr 20251 min
Bitwise Expands to London with Crypto ETP Launch
Bitwise has listed four Germany-issued crypto ETPs on the London Stock Exchange, boosting access for Bitcoin and Ethereum investors. This move marks a major step in expanding Bitwise’s presence across European markets. The lineup includes BTC1, a low-cost Bitcoin ETP with a 0.20% TER, and the Bitwise Physical Bitcoin ETP, known as Europe’s most liquid …
Qadir AK·16 Apr 20251 min
Short NewsU.S. Imposes 245% Tariffs on Chinese Imports
The White House has announced a major hike in tariffs, imposing up to 245% duties on Chinese imports. This sharp increase is seen as a response to China’s retaliatory measures against previous U.S. tariffs. The move signals a continued tough stance by the U.S. on trade with China. It’s expected to impact global trade flows …
Qadir AK·16 Apr 20251 min
Gold Price Today Hits Record Highs Above $3,300 Amid US Recession Fears
Gold prices continue to climb, reaching new record highs above $3,300, driven by trade uncertainties and US recession fears. Weakened confidence in US policies, particularly amid President Trump’s shifting tariffs, has further boosted demand for the safe-haven asset. Additionally, speculation that the Federal Reserve may ease policy in 2025 has pressured the US Dollar. Investors …
Nidhi Kolhapur·16 Apr 20251 min
WazirX Hack Case Dismissed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a criminal petition against WazirX and its co-founder, Nischal Shetty, related to a Rs 2000 crore cyber hack in July 2024. The petitioners accused WazirX, Binance, and Liminal Custody of negligence over Rs 4500 crore in cryptocurrencies. Over 4.4 million Indian users have had their funds stuck on …
Nidhi Kolhapur·16 Apr 20251 min
Binance to Delist Several Trading Pairs on April 18
Binance has announced that, after a recent review, it will be delisting the RAY/BNB, TNSR/BTC, VANA/BNB, VANRY/BTC, and WOO/BTC spot trading pairs. The delisting will take place on April 18 at 03:00 UTC. This decision comes as part of the exchange’s ongoing review of trading pairs to ensure a streamlined experience for its users. Traders …
Elena R·16 Apr 20251 min